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HAIR, THE
HANDS, THE
HAPPINESS OF SAINTS IN THIS LIFE
HAPPINESS OF THE WICKED, THE
HART, THE
HARVEST, THE
HATRED
HATRED TO CHRIST
HEAD
HEART, CHARACTER OF THE RENEWED
HEART, CHARACTER OF THE UNRENEWED
HEART, THE
HEATHEN, THE
HEAVEN
HEAVE-OFFERING
HEDGES
HEEDFULNESS
HELL
HERBS
HIGH PLACES
HIGH PRIEST, THE
HIGHWAYS
HITTITES
HIVITES
HOLINESS
HOLINESS OF GOD, THE
HOLY LAND
HOLY OF HOLIES
HOLY SPIRIT, THE COMFORTER, THE
HOLY SPIRIT, THE PERSONALITY OF
HOLY SPIRIT, THE TEACHER, THE
HOLY SPIRIT, THE, IS GOD
HOMICIDE
HONEY
HOPE
HORNS
HORSE, THE
HOSPITALITY
HOUSES
HUMAN NATURE OF CHRIST, THE
HUMILITY
HUMILITY OF CHRIST, THE
HUSBANDS
HYKE OR UPPER GARMENT
HYPOCRITES
Hair, The
The natural covering of the head — Ps 68:21
Innumerable — Ps 40:12; 69:4
Growth of — Judg 16:22
God
Numbers - Mt 10:30
Takes care of - Da 3:27; Lu 21:18
Black, particularly esteemed — Song 5:11
White or gray
A token of age - 1Sa 12:2; Ps 71:18
A token of weakness and decay - Ho 7:9
An emblem of wisdom - Da 7:9; Job 12:12
With righteousness, a crown of glory - Pr 16:31
To be reverenced - Le 19:32
Man cannot even change the colour or — Mt 5:36
Of women
Worn long for a covering - 1Co 11:15
Plaited and broidered - 1Ti 2:9; 1Pe 3:3
Well set and ornamented - Isa 3:24
Neglected in grief - Lu 7:38; Joh 12:3
Sometimes worn long by men — 2Sa 14:26
Men condemned for wearing long — 1Co 11:14
Often expensively anointed — Ec 9:8
Of Nazarites
Not to be cut or shorn during their vow - Nu 6:5; Judg 16:17,19,20
Shorn after completion of vow - Nu 6:18
Of the healed leper to be shorn — Le 14:9
Colour of, changed by leprosy — Le 13:3,10
Cut off in affliction — Jer 7:29
Plucked out in extreme grief — Ezr 9:3
Plucking out of, a reproach — Ne 13:25; Isa 50:6
Judgments expressed by
Sending baldness for - Isa 3:24; Jer 47:5
Shaving - Isa 7:20
Hands, The
Necessary members of the body — 1Co 12:21
Parts of, mentioned
The palm - Isa 49:16; Mt 26:67
The thumb - Ex 29:20; Le 14:14,17
The fingers - 2Sa 21:20; Da 5:5
God strengthens — Ge 49:24
God makes impotent — Job 5:12
Operations of, mentioned
Feeling - Ps 115:7; 1Jo 1:1
Taking - Ge 3:22; Ex 4:4
Holding - Judg 7:20; Re 10:2
Working - Pr 31:19; 1Th 4:11
Writing - Isa 44:5; Ga 6:11
Making signs - Isa 13:2; Ac 12:17
Striking - Mr 14:65; Joh 19:3
Distinguished as The right - Ac 3:7
The left - Ge 14:15; Ac 21:3
Many alike expert with both — 1Ch 12:2
Many had more command of the left — Judg 3:15,21; 20:16
The right hand
Place of honour - 1Ki 2:19; Ps 45:9
Place of power - Ps 110:1; Mr 14:62
Signet worn on - Jer 22:24
Given in token of friendship - Ga 2:9
Used in embracing - 2Sa 20:9; Song 2:6; 8:3
Sworn by - Isa 62:8
The accuser stood at, of the accused - Ps 109:6; Zec 3:1
Of priests touched with blood of consecration-ram - Ex 29:20; Le 8:23,24
Of healed leper touched with blood of his sacrifice - Le 14:14,17,25
Of healed leper touched with oil - Le 14:28
The Jews carried a staff in, when walking — Ex 12:11; 2Ki 4:29
The Jews eat with — Mt 26:23
Were washed
Before eating - Mt 15:2; Mr 7:3
After touching an unclean person - Le 15:11
In token of innocency - De 21:6,7; Mt 27:24
Custom of domestics pouring water upon, alluded to — 2Ki 3:11
Servants directed by movements of — Ps 123:2
Kissed in idolatrous worship — Job 31:27
Treaties made by joining — 2Ki 10:15; Pr 11:21
Suretiship entered into by striking — Job 17:3; Pr 6:1; 17:18; 22:26
Were lifted up
In prayer - Ps 141:2; La 3:41
In praise - Ps 134:2
In taking an oath - Ge 14:22; Re 10:5
In blessing - Le 9:22
Often spread out in prayer — Ps 68:31; Isa 1:15
Placed under the thigh of a person to whom an oath was made — Ge 24:2,3; 47:29,31
Clapped together in joy — 2Ki 11:12; Ps 47:1
Smitten together in extreme anger — Nu 24:10; Eze 21:14,17
Stretched out in derision — Ho 7:5; Zep 2:15
Imposition of, used in
Transferring guilt of sacrifices - Le 1:4; 3:2; 16:21,22
Setting apart the Levites - Nu 8:10
Conferring civil power - Nu 27:18; De 34:9
Blessing - Ge 48:14; Mr 10:16
Ordaining ministers - Ac 6:6; 1Ti 4:14
Imparting the gifts of the Holy Spirit - Ac 8:17; 19:6
Imposition of, a first principle of the doctrine of Christ — Heb 6:1,2
Should be employed
Industriously - Eph 4:28; 1Th 4:11
In God's service - Ne 2:18; Zec 8:9,13
In acts of benevolence - Pr 3:27; 31:20
Of the wicked, described as
Bloody - Isa 1:15; 59:3
Violent - Ps 58:2; Isa 59:6
Mischievous - Ps 26:10; Mic 7:3
Slothful - Pr 6:10; 21:25
Ensnaring to themselves - Ps 9:16
The wicked recompensed for the work of — Ps 28:4; Pr 12:14; Isa 3:11
Saints blessed in the work of — De 2:7; 30:9; Job 1:10; Ps 90:17
Criminals often
Bound by - Mt 22:13
Deprived of - De 25:12; 2Sa 4:12
Mutilated in - Judg 1:6,7
Hung by - La 5:12
Illustrative Of power - 1Ki 18:46; 2Ki 13:5
(Lifted up against another,) of rebellion - 2Sa 20:21
(Opened,) of liberality - De 15:8; Ps 104:28
(Shut,) of illiberality - De 15:7
Right hand, illustrative Of strength and power - Ex 15:6; Ps 17:7
(Holding by,) of support - Ps 73:23; Isa 41:13
(Standing at,) of protection - Ps 16:8; 109:31; 110:5
(Full of bribes,) of corruption - Ps 26:10
(Full of falsehood,) of deceitfulness - Ps 144:8,11; Isa 44:20
(Withdrawn,) of support withheld - Ps 74:11
(Cutting off,) of extreme self-denial — Mt 5:30
Happiness of Saints In This Life
Is in God — Ps 73:25,26
Only found in the ways of wisdom — Pr 3:17,18
Described by Christ in the beatitudes — Mt 5:3-12
Is derived from
Fear of God - Ps 128:1,2; Pr 28:14
Trust in God - Pr 16:20; Php 4:6,7
The words of Christ - Joh 17:13
Obedience to God - Ps 40:8; Joh 13:17
Salvation - De 33:29; Isa 12:2,3
Hope in the Lord - Ps 146:5
Hope of glory - Ro 5:2
God being their Lord - Ps 144:15
God being their help - Ps 146:5
Praising God - Ps 135:3
Their mutual love - Ps 133:1
Divine chastening - Job 5:17; Jas 5:11
Suffering for Christ - 2Co 12:10; 1Pe 3:14; 4:13,14
Having mercy on the poor - Pr 14:21
Finding wisdom - Pr 3:13
Is abundant and satisfying — Ps 36:8; 63:5
Happiness of the Wicked, The
Is limited to this life — Ps 17:14; Lu 16:25
Is short — Job 20:5
Is uncertain — Lu 12:20; Jas 4:13,14
Is vain — Ec 2:1; 7:6
Is derived from
Their wealth - Job 21:13; Ps 52:7
Their power - Job 21:7; Ps 37:35
Their worldly prosperity - Ps 17:14; 73:3,4,7
Popular applause - Ac 12:22
Gluttony - Isa 22:13; Hab 1:16
Drunkenness - Isa 5:11; 56:12
Vain pleasure - Job 21:12; Isa 5:12
Successful oppression - Hab 1:15; Jas 5:6
Marred by jealousy — Es 5:13
Often interrupted by judgments — Nu 11:33; Job 15:21; Ps 73:18-20; Jer 25:10-11
Leads to sorrow — Pr 14:13
Leads to recklessness — Isa 22:13
Sometimes a stumbling-block to saints — Ps 73:3,16; Jer 12:1; Hab 1:13
Saints often permitted to see the end of — Ps 73:17-20
Envy not — Ps 37:1
Woe against — Am 6:1; Lu 6:25
Illustrated — Ps 37:35,36; Lu 12:16-20; 16:19-25
Exemplified
Israel - Nu 11:33
Haman - Es 5:9-11
Belshazzar - Da 5:1
Herod - Ac 12:21-23
Hart, The
Clean and used as food — De 12:15; 14:5
Often hunted — La 1:6
Female of
Called the hind - Song 2:7
Delights in freedom - Ge 49:21
Kind and affectionate - Pr 5:19
Brings forth at appointed time - Job 39:1,2
Brings forth with difficulty - Job 39:3
Brings forth at the voice of God - Ps 29:9
Forsakes her young in famine - Jer 14:5
Young of, abundantly provided for — Job 39:4
Illustrative Of Christ - Song 2:9,17; 8:14
Of converted sinners - Isa 35:6
(Sure-footedness of,) of experienced saints - Ps 18:33; Hab 3:19
(Panting for water,) of afflicted saints longing for God - Ps 42:1,2
(Without pasture,) of the persecuted - La 1:6
Harvest, The
Ingathering of fruits of the fields — Mr 4:29
To continue without intermission — Ge 8:22
Called the
Appointed weeks of harvest - Jer 5:24
Harvest time - 2Sa 23:13; Jer 50:16
Fields appeared white before — Joh 4:35
Of barley at the passover — Le 23:6,10; Ru 1:22
Of wheat at Pentecost — Ex 34:22; 1Sa 12:17
Men and women engaged in — Ru 2:8,9
Persons engaged in
Reapers - Ru 2:4
Binders - Ge 37:7; Ps 129:7
Called harvest-men - Isa 17:5
Called labourers - Mt 9:37
Fed by the husbandman during - Ru 2:14
Received wages - Joh 4:35
Often defrauded of their wages - Jas 5:4
Former and latter rain necessary to abundance of — Jer 5:24; Am 4:7
Patience required in waiting for — Jas 5:7
Not to be commenced until the first fruits had been offered to God — Le 23:10,14
A time of great joy — Ps 126:6; Isa 9:3
Omitted in the sabbatical year — Le 25:5
Omitted in year of jubilee — Le 25:11,12
The Sabbath to observed during — Ex 34:21
Legal provision for the poor during — Le 19:9,10; 23:22; De 24:19
Failure of
Occasioned by drought - Am 4:7
Occasioned by locusts - Joe 1:4
Sometimes continued for years - Ge 45:6
A cause of great grief - Isa 16:9; Joe 1:11
A punishment for sin - Isa 17:10,11
Slothfulness during, ruinous — Pr 10:5
Miraculous thunder, & c in — 1Sa 12:17,18
Illustrative
Of seasons of grace - Jer 8:20
Of the end of the world - Mt 13:30,39
Of a time when many are ready to receive the gospel - Mt 9:37,38; Joh 4:35
Of a time of judgment - Jer 51:33; Ho 6:11
Of ripeness for wrath - Joe 3:13; Re 14:15
(Dew in,) of God's protection - Isa 18:4
(Cold in,) of a refreshing message - Pr 25:13
(Rain in,) of honour given to fools - Pr 26:1
Hatred
Forbidden — Le 19:17; Col 3:8
Is murder — 1Jo 3:15
A work of the flesh — Ga 5:20
Often cloaked by deceit — Pr 10:18; 26:26
Leads to deceit — Pr 26:24,25
Stirs up strife — Pr 10:12
Embitters life — Pr 15:17
Inconsistent with
The knowledge of God - 1Jo 2:9,11
The love of God - 1Jo 4:20
Liars prone to - Pr 26:28
The wicked exhibit
Towards God - Ro 1:30
Towards saints - Ps 25:19; Pr 29:10
Towards each other - Tit 3:3
Christ experienced — Ps 35:19; Joh 7:7; 15:18,24,25
Saints should
Expect - Mt 10:22; Joh 15:18,19
Not marvel at - 1Jo 3:13
Return good for - Ex 23:5; Mt 5:44
Not rejoice in the calamities of those who exhibit - Job 31:29,30; Ps 35:13,14
Give no cause for - Pr 25:17
Punishment of — Ps 34:21; 44:7; 89:23; Am 1:11
We should exhibit against
False ways - Ps 119:104,128
Lying - Ps 119:163
Evil - Ps 97:10; Pr 8:13
Backsliding - Ps 101:3
Hatred and opposition to God - Ps 139:21,22
Exemplified
Cain - Ge 4:5,8
Esau - Ge 27:41
Joseph's brethren - Ge 37:4
Men of Gilead - Judg 11:7
Saul - 1Sa 18:8,9
Ahab - 1Ki 22:8
Haman - Es 3:5,6
Enemies of the Jews - Es 9:1,5; Eze 35:5,6
Chaldeans - Da 3:12
Enemies of Daniel - Da 6:4-15
Herodias - Mt 14:3,8
The Jews - Ac 23:12,14
Hatred to Christ
Is without cause — Ps 69:4; Joh 15:25
Is on account of his testimony against the world — Joh 7:7
Involves
Hatred to his Father - Joh 15:23,24
Hatred to his people - Joh 15:18
Punishment of — Ps 2:2,9; 21:8
No escape for those who persevere in — 1Co 15:25; Heb 10:29-31
Illustrated — Lu 19:12-14,17
Exemplified
Chief priests & c - Mt 27:1,2; Lu 22:5
Jews - Mt 27:22,23
Scribes & c - Mr 11:18; Lu 11:53,54
Head
The uppermost and chief member of the body — Isa 1:6; 2Ki 6:31
All the other members necessary to — 1Co 12:21
The body supported and supplied by — Eph 4:16
Put for the whole person — Ge 49:26; Pr 10:6
Put for the life — Da 1:10; 1Sa 28:2
Parts of mentioned
The skull - 2Ki 9:35; Mt 27:33
The crown - Ge 49:26; Isa 3:17
The forehead - 1Sa 17:49; Eze 9:4
The temples - Judg 4:21,22; Song 4:3
The face - Ge 48:12; 2Ki 9:30
The hair - Judg 16:22; Ps 40:12
The scalp - Ps 68:21
Often anointed — Ec 9:8; Mt 6:17
Bowed down
In worshipping God - Ge 24:26; Ex 4:31
As a token of respect - Ge 43:23
In grief
Covered up - 2Sa 15:30; Es 6:12
Shorn - Job 1:20
Sprinkled with dust - Jos 7:6; 2:12
The hands placed on - 2Sa 13:19; Jer 2:37
Priests forbidden to shave — Le 21:5,10
Nazarites forbidden to shave — Nu 6:5
Derision expressed by shaking — 2Ki 19:21; Ps 22:7; 109:25; Mt 27:39
The Jews censured for swearing by — Mt 5:36
When hoary with age to be respected — Le 19:32
Liable to
Leprosy - Le 13:42-44
Scab - Isa 3:17
Internal disease - 2Ki 4:19; Isa 1:5
Baldness - Le 13:40,41; Isa 15:2
Of the leper always uncovered — Le 13:45
Of women generally covered in public — Ge 24:65; 1Co 11:5
Of criminals often cut off — Mt 14:10
Of enemies slain in war, often cut off — Judg 5:26; 1Sa 17:51,57; 31:9
Illustrative
Of God - 1Co 11:3
Of Christ - 1Co 11:3; Eph 1:22; Col 2:19
Of rulers - 1Sa 15:17; Da 2:38
Of chief men - Isa 9:14,15
Of the chief city of a kingdom - Isa 7:8
(Covered,) of defence and protection - Ps 140:7
(Covered,) of subjection - 1Co 11:5,10
(Made bald,) of heavy judgments - Isa 3:24; 15:2; 22:12; Mic 1:16
(Lifted up,) of joy and confidence - Ps 3:3; Lu 21:28
(Lifted up,) of pride & c - Ps 83:2
(Lifted up,) of exaltation - Ge 40:13; Ps 27:6
(Anointed,) of joy and prosperity - Ps 23:5; 92:10
Heart, The
Issues of life are out of — Pr 4:23
God
Tries - 1Ch 29:17; Jer 12:3
Knows - Ps 44:21; Jer 20:12
Searched - 1Ch 28:9; Jer 17:10
Understands the thoughts of - 1Ch 28:9; Ps 139:2
Ponders - Pr 21:2; 24:12
Influences - 1Sa 10:26; Ezr 6:22; 7:27; Pr 21:1; Jer 20:9
Creates a new - Ps 51:10; Eze 36:26
Prepares - 1Ch 29:18; Pr 16:1
Opens - Ac 16:14
Enlightens - 2Co 4:6; Eph 1:18
Strengthens - Ps 27:14
Establishes - Ps 112:8; 1Th 3:13
Should be
Prepared to God - 1Sa 7:3
Given to God - Pr 23:26
Perfect with God - 1Ki 8:61
Applied to wisdom - Ps 90:12; Pr 2:2
Guided in the right - Pr 23:19
Purified - Jas 4:8
Single - Eph 6:5; Col 3:22
Tender - Eph 4:32
Kept with diligence - Pr 4:23
We should
Believe with - Ac 8:37; Ro 10:10
Serve God with all - De 11:13
Keep God's statutes with all - De 26:16
Walk before God with all - 1Ki 2:4
Trust in God with all - Pr 3:5
Love God with all - Mt 22:37
Return to God with all - De 30:2
Do the will of God from - Eph 6:6
Sanctify God in - 1Pe 3:15
Love one another with a pure - 1Pe 1:22
No man can cleanse — Pr 20:9
Faith, the means of purifying — Ac 15:9
Renewal of, promised under the gospel — Eze 11:19; 36:26; Heb 3:10
When broken and contrite, not despised by God — Ps 51:17
The pure in, shall see God — Mt 5:8
Pray that it may be
Cleansed - Ps 51:10
Inclined to God's testimonies - Ps 119:36
United to fear God - Ps 86:11
Directed into the love of God - 2Th 3:5
Harden not, against God — Ps 95:8; Heb 4:7
Harden not against the poor — De 15:7
Regard not iniquity in — Ps 66:18
Take heed lest it to be deceived — De 11:16
Know the plague of — 1Ki 8:38
He that trusts in, is a fool — Pr 28:26
Heart, Character of the Renewed
Prepared to seek God — 2Ch 19:3; Ezr 7:10; Ps 10:17
Fixed on God — Ps 57:7; 112:7
Joyful in God — 1Sa 2:1; Zec 10:7
Perfect with God — 1Ki 8:61; Ps 101:2
Upright — Ps 97:11; 125:4
Clean — Ps 73:1
Pure — Ps 24:4; Mt 5:8
Tender — 1Sa 24:5; 2Ki 22:19
Single and sincere — Ac 2:46; Heb 10:22
Honest and good — Lu 8:15
Broken, contrite — Ps 34:18; 51:17
Obedient — Ps 119:112; Ro 6:17
Filled with the law of God — Ps 40:8; 119:11
Awed by the word of God — Ps 119:161
Filled with the fear of God — Jer 32:40
Meditative — Ps 4:4; 77:6
Circumcised — De 30:6; Ro 2:29
Void of fear — Ps 27:3
Desirous of God — Ps 84:2
Enlarged — Ps 119:32; 2Co 6:11
Faithful to God — Ne 9:8
Confident in God — Ps 112:7
Sympathising — Jer 4:19; La 3:51
Prayerful — 1Sa 1:13; Ps 27:8
Inclined to obedience — Ps 119:112
Wholly devoted to God — Ps 9:1; 119:10,69,145
Zealous — 2Ch 17:6; Jer 20:9
Wise — Pr 10:8; 14:33; 23:15
A treasury of good — Mt 12:35
Heart, Character of the Unrenewed
Hateful to God — Pr 6:16,18; 11:20
Full of evil — Ec 9:3
Full of evil imaginations — Ge 6:5; 8:21; Pr 6:18
Full of vain thoughts — Jer 4:14
Fully set to do evil — Ec 8:11
Desperately wicked — Jer 17:9
Far from God — Isa 29:13; Mt 15:8
Not perfect with God — 1Ki 15:3; Ac 8:21; Pr 6:18
Not prepared to seek God — 2Ch 12:14
A treasury of evil — Mt 12:35; Mr 7:21
Darkened — Ro 1:21
Prone to error — Ps 95:10
Prone to depart from God — De 29:18; Jer 17:5
Impenitent — Ro 2:5
Unbelieving — Heb 3:12
Blind — Eph 4:18
Uncircumcised — Le 26:41; Ac 7:51
Of little worth — Pr 10:20
Deceitful — Jer 17:9
Deceived — Isa 44:20; Jas 1:26
Divided — Ho 10:2
Double — 1Ch 12:33; Ps 12:2
Hard — Eze 3:7; Mr 10:5; Ro 2:5
Haughty — Pr 18:12; Jer 48:29
Influenced by the devil — Joh 13:2
Carnal — Ro 8:7
Covetous — Jer 22:17; 2Pe 2:14
Despiteful — Eze 25:15
Ensnaring — Ec 7:26
Foolish — Pr 12:23; 22:15
Froward — Ps 101:4; Pr 6:14; 17:20
Fretful against the Lord — Pr 19:3
Idolatrous — Eze 14:3,4
Mad — Ec 9:3
Mischievous — Ps 28:3; 140:2
Proud — Ps 101:5; Jer 49:16
Rebellious — Jer 5:23
Perverse — Pr 12:8
Stiff — Eze 2:4
Stony — Eze 11:19; 36:26
Stout — Isa 10:12; 46:12
Elated by sensual indulgence — Ho 13:3
Elated by prosperity — 2Ch 26:16; Da 5:20
Studies destruction — Pr 24:2
Often judicially stupefied — Isa 6:10; Ac 28:26,27
Often judicially hardened — Ex 4:21; Jos 11:20
Heathen, The
Are without God and Christ — Eph 2:12
Described as
Ignorant - 1Co 1:21; Eph 4:18
Idolatrous - Ps 135:15; Ro 1:23,25
Worshippers of the devil - 1Co 10:20
Cruel - Ps 74:20; Ro 1:31
Filthy - Ezr 6:21; Eph 4:19; 5:12
Persecuting - Ps 2:1,2; 2Co 11:26
Scoffing at saints - Ps 79:10
Strangers to the covenant of promise - Eph 2:12
Having no hope - Eph 2:12
Degradation of - Le 25:44
Have
Evidence of the power of God - Ro 1:19,20; Ac 17:27
Evidence of the goodness of God - Ac 14:17
The testimony of conscience - Ro 2:14,15
Evil of imitating — 2Ki 16:3; Eze 11:12
Cautions against imitating — Jer 10:2; Mt 6:7
Danger of intercourse with — Ps 106:35
Employed to chastise the Church — Le 26:33; Jer 49:14; La 1:3; Eze 7:24; 25:7; Da 4:27; Hab
1:5-9
The Church shall be avenged of — Ps 149:7; Jer 10:25; Ob 1:15
God
Rules over - 2Ch 20:6; Ps 47:8
Brings to nought the counsels of - Ps 33:10
Will be exalted among - Ps 46:10; 102:15
Punishes - Ps 44:2; Joe 3:11-13; Mic 5:15; Hab 3:12; Zec 14:18
Will finally judge - Ro 2:12-16
Given to Christ — Ps 2:8; Da 7:14
Salvation of, foretold — Ge 12:3; Ga 3:8; Isa 2:2-4; 52:10; 60:1-8
Salvation provided for — Ac 28:28; Ro 15:9-12
The glory of God to be declared among — 1Ch 16:24; Ps 96:3
The gospel to be preached to — Mt 24:14; 28:19; Ro 16:26; Ga 1:16
Necessity for preaching to — Ro 10:14
The gospel received by — Ac 11:1; 13:48; 15:3,23
Baptism to be administered to — Mt 28:19
The Holy Spirit poured out upon — Ac 10:44,45; 15:8
Praise God for success of the gospel among — Ps 98:1-3; Ac 11:18
Pray for — Ps 67:2-5
Aid missions to — 2Co 11:9; 3Jo 1:6,7
Conversion of, acceptable to God — Ac 10:35; Ro 15:16
Heaven
Created by God — Ge 1:1; Re 10:6
Everlasting — Ps 89:29; 2Co 5:1
Immeasurable — Jer 31:37
High — Ps 103:11; Isa 57:15
Holy — De 26:15; Ps 20:6; Isa 57:15
God's dwelling-place — 1Ki 8:30; Mt 6:9
God's throne — Isa 66:1; Ac 7:49
God
Is the Lord of - Da 5:23; Mt 11:25
Reigns in - Ps 11:4; 135:6; Da 4:35
Fills - 1Ki 8:27; Jer 23:24
Answers his people from - 1Ch 21:26; 2Ch 7:14; Ne 9:27; Ps 20:6
Sends his judgments from - Ge 19:24; 1Sa 2:10; Da 4:13,14; Ro 1:18
Christ
As Mediator, entered into - Ac 3:21; Heb 6:20; 9:12,24
Is all-powerful in - Mt 28:18; 1Pe 3:22
Angels are in — Mt 18:10; 24:36
Names of saints are written — Lu 10:20; Heb 12:23
Saints rewarded in — Mt 5:12; 1Pe 1:4
Repentance occasions joy in — Lu 15:7
Lay up treasure in — Mt 6:20; Lu 12:33
Flesh and blood cannot inherit — 1Co 15:50
Happiness of, described — Re 7:16,17
Is called
A garner - Mt 3:12
The kingdom of Christ and of God - Eph 5:5
The Father's house - Joh 14:2
A heavenly country - Heb 11:16
A rest - Heb 4:9
Paradise - 2Co 12:2,4
The wicked excluded from — Ga 5:21; Eph 5:5; Re 22:15
Enoch and Elijah were translated into — Ge 5:24; Heb 11:5; 2Ki 2:11
Heave-Offering
To brought to God's house — De 12:6
Consisted of
First fruits of bread - Nu 15:19-21
Right shoulder of peace offerings - Le 7:32
Part of the meat offering of all peace offerings - Le 7:14
Shoulder of the priest's consecration-ram - Ex 29:27
Tenth of all tithes - Nu 18:26
Part of all gifts - Nu 18:29
Part of spoil taken in war - Nu 31:26-47
To be the best of their kind — Nu 18:29
To be heaved up by the priest — Ex 29:27
Sanctified the whole offering — Nu 18:27,30
Given to the priests — Ex 29:28; Le 7:34
To be eaten in a clean place — Le 10:12-15
Hedges
Antiquity of — 1Ch 4:23
Designed for protection — Isa 5:2
Often made of thorns — Mic 7:4
Placed around
Gardens - Song 4:12; La 2:6
Vineyards - Mt 21:33; Mr 12:1
Difficulty of breaking through — Pr 15:19
Danger of breaking through — Ec 10:8
Desolation caused by removing — Ps 80:12,13
Filled with grasshoppers — Na 3:17
Poor travellers sought rest under — Lu 14:23
Afforded protection in danger — Jer 49:3
Making up gaps in, alluded to — Eze 13:5; 22:30
Illustrative
Of God's protection - Job 1:10
Of numerous afflictions - Job 3:23; 19:8
Of heavy judgments - La 3:7; Ho 2:6
Of holy ordinances - Isa 5:2; Mt 21:33
Of the way of the slothful - Pr 15:19
(Broken down,) of the taking away of protection - Ps 80:12; Isa 5:5
Heedfulness
Commanded — Ex 23:13; Pr 4:25-27
Necessary
In the care of the soul - De 4:9
In the house and worship of God - Ec 5:1
In what we hear - Mr 4:24
In how we hear - Lu 8:18
In keeping God's commandments - Jos 22:5
In conduct - Eph 5:15
In speech - Pr 13:3; Jas 1:19
In worldly company - Ps 39:1; Col 4:5
In giving judgment - 1Ch 19:6,7
Against sin - Heb 12:15,16
Against unbelief - Heb 3:12
Against idolatry - De 4:15,16
Against false Christs, and false prophets - Mt 24:4,5,23,24
Against false teachers - Phm 3:2; Col 2:8; 2Pe 3:16,17
Against presumption - 1Co 10:12
Promises to - 1Ki 2:4; 1Ch 22:13
Hell
The place of disembodied spirits — Ac 2:31
Which Christ visited - Lu 23:43; Ac 2:31; 1Pe 3:19
Contains, a place of rest, Abraham's bosom - Lu 16:23
Paradise - Lu 23:43
And a place of torment - Lu 16:23
The place of future punishment
Destruction from the presence of God - 2Th 1:9
Described as
Everlasting punishment - Mt 25:46
Everlasting fire - Mt 25:41
Everlasting burnings - Isa 33:14
A furnace of fire - Mt 13:42,50
A lake of fire - Re 20:15
Fire and brimstone - Re 14:10
Unquenchable fire - Mt 3:12
Devouring fire - Isa 33:14
Prepared for the devil, & c — Mt 25:41
Devils are confined in, until the judgment day — 2Pe 2:4; Jude 1:6
Punishment of, is eternal — Isa 33:14; Re 20:10
The wicked shall be turned into — Ps 9:17
Human power cannot preserve from — Eze 32:27
The body suffers in — Mt 5:29; 10:28
The soul suffers in — Mt 10:28
The wise avoid — Pr 15:24
Endeavour to keep others from — Pr 23:14; Jude 1:23
The society of the wicked leads to — Pr 5:5; 9:18
The beast, false prophets, and the devil shall be cast into — Re 19:20; 20:10
The powers of, cannot prevail against the Church — Mt 16:18
Illustrated — Isa 30:33
Herbs
Called the green herbs — 2Ki 19:26
God
Created - Ge 1:11,12; 2:5
Causes to grow - Job 38:27; Ps 104:14
Each kind of, contains its own seed — Ge 1:11,12
Given as food to man — Ge 1:28,29; 9:3
Found in
The fields - Jer 12:4
The mountains - Pr 27:25
The marshes - Job 8:11
The deserts - Job 24:5; Jer 17:6
Cultivated in gardens — De 11:10; 1Ki 21:2
Cultivated for food — Pr 15:17; Heb 6:7
Require rain dew — De 32:2; Job 38:26,27
Mode of watering, alluded to — De 11:10
Mentioned in scripture
Aloe - Song 4:14
Anise - Mt 23:23
Barley - Ex 9:31; 2Sa 14:30
Beans - 2Sa 17:28
Bulrushes - Ex 2:3; Isa 58:5
Calamus - Song 4:14
Cummin - Isa 28:27; Mt 23:23
Cucumber - Nu 11:5; Isa 1:8
Fitches - Isa 28:25,27
Flag - Ex 2:3; Job 8:11
Flax - Ex 9:31
Garlic - Nu 11:5
Gourds - 2Ki 4:39
Grass - Nu 22:4
Heath - Jer 17:6; 48:6
Hyssop - Ex 12:22; 1Ki 4:33
Leeks - Nu 11:5
Lentiles - Ge 25:34
Mandrakes - Ge 30:14; Song 7:13
Mallows - Job 30:4
Millet - Eze 4:9
Melon - Nu 11:5
Mint - Mt 23:23
Myrrh - Song 4:14
Onions - Nu 11:5
Reeds - Job 40:21; Isa 19:6
Rushes - Job 8:11
Rye - Ex 9:32
Saffron - Song 4:14
Spikenard - Song 4:14
Tares or Darnel - Mt 13:30
Wheat - Ex 9:32; Jer 12:13
Bitter, used at passover — Ex 12:8; Nu 9:11
Poisonous, not fit for man's use — 2Ki 4:39,40
Destroyed by
Hail and lightning - Ex 9:22-25
Locusts, & c - Ex 10:12,15; Ps 105:34,35
Drought - Isa 42:15
Tithable among the Jews - Lu 11:42
Were sometimes used instead of animal food by weak saints — Ro 14:2
Illustrative
Of the wicked - 2Ki 19:26; Ps 37:2
(Dew on,) of grace given to saints - Isa 18:4
High Places
Used for idolatrous worship — 1Ki 11:7,8
God sometimes worshipped on — 1Sa 9:12; 1Ki 3:2,4; 2Ch 33:17
Mentioned in scripture
Gibeon - 1Ki 3:4
Arnon - Nu 21:28
Baal - Nu 22:41
Tophet - Jer 7:31
Bamah - Eze 20:29
Aven - Ho 10:8
Adorned with tapestry — Eze 16:16
Surrounded with groves — 1Ki 14:23
Built by
Solomon - 1Ki 11:7
Jeroboam - 1Ki 12:31
Jehoram - 2Ch 21:11
Ahaz - 2Ch 28:25
Manasseh - 2Ki 21:3; 2Ch 33:3
People of Judah - 1Ki 14:23
People of Israel - 2Ki 17:9
Priests ordained for — 1Ki 12:32; 13:33
Sacrifices and incense offered to idols upon — 2Ki 12:3; 16:4
Enchantments used upon — Nu 23:3; 24:1
Of the Canaanites to be destroyed — Nu 33:52
The Jews
Built, in their cities - 2Ki 17:9
Built, in all their streets - Eze 16:24,31
Condemned for building - Eze 16:23-35
Provoked God with - 1Ki 14:22,23; Ps 78:58
Threatened with destruction of - Le 26:30
Punished for - 2Ki 17:11,18
Destroyed
Asa, partially - 2Ch 14:3,5; 15:17
Jehoshaphat - 2Ch 17:6
Hezekiah - 2Ki 18:4; 2Ch 31:1
Josiah - 2Ki 23:8; 2Ch 34:3
Not removed
Jehoash - 2Ki 12:3
Amaziah - 2Ki 14:4
Azariah - 2Ki 15:4
Jotham - 2Ki 15:35
High Priest, The
Specially called of God — Ex 28:1,2; Heb 5:4
Consecrated to his office — Ex 40:13; Le 8:12
Was called
The priest - Ex 29:30; Ne 7:65
God's high priest - Ac 23:4
Ruler of the people - Ex 22:28; Ac 23:5
The office of, hereditary — Ex 29:29
Next in rank to the king — La 2:6
Often exercised chief civil power — 1Sa 4:18
Duties of
Offering gifts and sacrifices - Heb 5:1
Lighting the sacred lamps - Ex 30:8; Nu 8:3
Making atonement in the most holy place once a year - Le 16:1-34; Heb 9:7
Bearing before the Lord the names of Israel for a memorial - Ex 28:12,29
Enquiring of God by Urim and Thummim - 1Sa 23:9-12; 30:7,8
Consecrating the Levites - Nu 9:11-21
Appointing priests to offices - 1Sa 2:36
Taking charge of money collected in the sacred treasury - 2Ki 12:10; 22:4
Presiding in the superior court - Mt 26:3,57-62; Ac 5:21-28; 23:1-5
Taking the census of the people - Nu 1:3
Blessing the people - Le 9:22,23
Sometimes enabled to prophesy — Joh 11:49-52
Assisted by a deputy — 2Sa 15:24; Lu 3:2
The deputy of
Called the second priest - 2Ki 25:18
Had oversight of the tabernacle - Nu 4:16
Had oversight of the Levites - Nu 3:32
To marry a virgin of Aaron's family — Le 21:13,14
Forbidden to mourn for any — Le 21:1-12
To be tender and compassionate — Heb 5:2
Needed to sacrifice for himself — Heb 5:1-3
Special garments of
Ephod with its curious girdle - Ex 28:6,7
Girdle - Ex 28:4,39
Broidered coat - Ex 28:4,39
Robe of the ephod - Ex 28:31-35
Breastplate - Ex 28:15-29
Linen mitre - Ex 28:4,39
Plate or crown of gold, & c - Ex 28:36-38
Made by divine wisdom given to Bezaleel, & c — Ex 28:3; 36:1; 39:1
Were for beauty and ornament — Ex 28:2
Worn at his consecration — Le 8:7,9
Worn seven days after consecration - Ex 29:30
Descended to his successors - Ex 29:29
Wore the ordinary priest's garments when making atonement in the holy place — Le 16:4
Office of, promised to the posterity of Phinehas for his zeal — Nu 25:12,13
Family of Eli degraded from office of, for bad conduct — 1Sa 2:27-36
Sometimes deposed by the kings — 1Ki 2:27
Office of, made annual by the Romans — Joh 11:49-51; Ac 4:6
Typified Christ in
Being called of God - Heb 5:4,5
His title - Heb 3:1
His appointment - Isa 61:1; Joh 1:32-34
Making atonement - Le 16:33; Heb 2:17
Splendid dress - Ex 28:2; Joh 1:14
Being liable to temptation - Heb 2:18
Compassion and sympathy for the weak and ignorant - Heb 4:15; 5:1,2
Marrying a virgin - Le 21:13,14; 2Co 11:2
Holiness of office - Le 21:15; Heb 7:26
Performing by himself all the services on day of atonement - Le 16:1-34; Heb 1:3
Bearing the names of Israel upon his heart - Ex 28:29; Song 8:6
Alone entering into most holy place - Heb 9:7,12,24; 4:14
Interceding - Nu 16:43-48; Heb 7:25
Blessing - Le 9:22,23; Ac 3:26
Inferior to Christ in
Needing to make atonement for his own sins - Heb 5:2,3; 7:26-28; 9:7
Being of the order of Aaron - Heb 6:20; 7:11-17; 8:4,5,1,2,6
Being made without an oath - Heb 7:20-22
Not being able to continue - Heb 7:23,24
Offering oftentimes the same sacrifices - Heb 9:25,26,28; 10:11,12,14
Entering into holiest every year - Heb 9:7,12,25
Highways
Roads for public use — Nu 20:19; De 2:27
Called the king's highway — Nu 20:17
Marked out by heaps of stones — Jer 31:21
Generally broad — Judg 20:32,45; Mt 7:13
Generally straight — 1Sa 6:12; Isa 40:3
Made to all cities of refuge — De 19:2,3
Often made in deserts — Isa 40:3
Infested with
Serpents - Ge 49:17
Wild beasts - 1Ki 13:24; Isa 35:9
Robbers - Jer 3:2; Lu 10:30-33
Beggars sat by sides of — Mt 20:30; Mr 10:46
Often obstructed — Jer 18:15
All obstructions removed from, before persons of distinction — Isa 40:3,4; Mt 3:3
By-paths more secure in times of danger — Judg 5:6
Desolation of, threatened as a punishment — Le 26:22; Isa 33:8
Illustrative
Of Christ - Joh 14:6
Of the way of holiness - Isa 35:8
Of facilities for the restoration of the Jews - Isa 11:16; 62:10
(Made in the deserts,) of facilities for the spread of the gospel - Isa 40:3; 43:19
(Narrow,) of the way of life - Mt 7:14
(Broad,) of the way to destruction - Mt 7:13
Hittites
Descended from Canaan's son, Heth — Ge 10:15
Called the
Sons of Heth - Ge 23:3,20
Children of Heth - Ge 23:5
One of the seven nations of Canaan — De 7:1
Dwelt in Hebron — Ge 23:2,3,19
Governed by kings — 1Ki 10:29; 2Ki 7:6
Land of, promised to Israel — Ge 15:20; Ex 3:8
Israel commanded to destroy — De 7:1,2,24
Part of their land given to Caleb — Jos 14:13
Not entirely destroyed by Israel — Judg 3:5
The remnant of, made tributary in the reign of Solomon — 1Ki 9:20,21
Luz built in the country of — Judg 1:26
Intermarriages with, by
Esau - Ge 36:2
Solomon - 1Ki 11:1,2
Israel after conquest of Canaan - Judg 3:5,6
Israelites after the captivity - Ezr 9:1
Descent from, illustrative of the degradation of the Jews — Eze 16:3
Remarkable persons of
Ephron - Ge 49:30
Abimelech - 1Sa 26:6
Uriah - 2Sa 11:6,21
Hivites
Descended from Canaan — Ge 10:15,17
Supposed to be the ancient Avim, or Avites — De 2:33; Jos 13:3
One of the seven nations of Canaan — De 7:1
Dwelt near Lebanon — Judg 3:3
The Shechemites a people of — Ge 34:2
The Gibeonites a people of — Jos 9:3,7
Esau intermarried with — Ge 36:2
Land of, promised to Israel — Ex 3:8; 23:23
Israel commanded to destroy — De 7:1,2,24
A part of, left to prove Israel — Judg 3:3
Remnant of, made tributary in the reign of Solomon — 1Ki 9:20,21
Holiness
Commanded — Le 11:45; 20:7; Eph 5:8; Col 3:12; Ro 12:1
Christ
Desires for his people - Joh 17:17
Effects, in his people - Eph 5:25-27
An example of - Heb 7:26; 1Pe 2:21,22
The character of God, the standard of — Le 19:2; 1Pe 1:15,16; Eph 5:1
The character of Christ, the standard of — Ro 8:29; 1Jo 2:6; Php 2:5
The gospel the way of — Isa 35:8
Necessary to God's worship — Ps 24:3,4
None shall see God without — Eph 5:5; Heb 12:14
Saints
Elected to - Ro 8:29; Eph 1:4
Called to - 1Th 4:7; 2Ti 1:9
New created in - Eph 4:24
Possess - 1Co 3:17; Heb 3:1
Have their fruit to - Ro 6:22
Should follow after - Heb 12:14
Should serve God in - Lu 1:74,75
Should yield their members as instruments of - Ro 6:13,19
Should present their bodies to God in - Ro 12:1
Should have their conversation in - 1Pe 1:15; 2Pe 3:11
Should continue in - Lu 1:75
Should seek perfection in - 2Co 7:1
Shall be presented to God in - Col 1:22; 1Th 3:13
Shall continue in, for ever - Re 22:11
Behaviour of aged women should be as becomes — Tit 2:3
Promise to women who continue in — 1Ti 2:15
Promised to the Church — Isa 35:8; Ob 1:17; Zec 14:20,21
Becoming to the Church — Ps 93:5
The Church is the beauty of — 1Ch 16:29; Ps 29:2
The word of God the means of producing — Joh 17:17; 2Ti 3:16,17
IS THE RESULT OF
The manifestation of God's grace - Tit 2:3,11,12
Subjection to God - Ro 6:22
God's keeping - Joh 17:15
Union with Christ - Joh 15:4,5; 17:9
Required in prayer — 1Ti 2:8
Ministers should
Possess - Tit 1:8
Avoid everything inconsistent with - Le 21:6; Isa 52:11
Be examples of - 1Ti 4:12
Exhort to - Heb 12:14; 1Pe 1:14-16
Motives to
The glory of God - Joh 15:8; Php 1:11
The love of Christ - 2Co 5:14,15
The mercies of God - Ro 12:1,2
The dissolution of all things - 2Pe 3:11
Chastisements are intended to produce, in saints — Heb 12:10; Jas 1:2,3
Should lead to separation from the wicked — Nu 16:21,26; 2Co 6:17,18
The wicked are without — 1Ti 1:9; 2Ti 3:2
Exemplified
David - Ps 86:2
Israel - Jer 2:3
John the Baptist - Mr 6:20
Prophets - Lu 1:70
Paul - 1Th 2:10
Wives of Patriarchs - 1Pe 3:5
Holiness of God, The
Is incomparable — Ex 15:11; 1Sa 2:2
Exhibited in his
Character - Ps 22:3; Joh 17:11
Name - Isa 57:15; Lu 1:49
Words - Ps 60:6; Jer 23:9
Works - Ps 145:17
Kingdom - Ps 47:8; Mt 13:41; Re 21:27; 1Co 6:9,10
Is pledged for the fulfilment of
His promises - Ps 89:35
His judgments - Am 4:2
Saints are commanded to imitate — Le 11:44; 1Pe 1:15,16
Saints should praise — Ps 30:4
Should produce reverential fear — Re 15:4
Requires holy service — Jos 24:19; Ps 93:5
Heavenly hosts adore — Isa 6:3; Re 4:8
Should be magnified — 1Ch 16:10; Ps 48:1; 99:3,5; Re 15:4
Holy Spirit, the Comforter, The
Proceeds from the Father — Joh 15:26
Given
By the Father - Joh 14:16
By Christ - Isa 61:3
Through Christ's intercession - Joh 14:16
Sent in the name of Christ — Joh 14:26
Sent by Christ from the Father — Joh 15:26; 16:7
As such he
Communicates joy to saints - Ro 14:17; Ga 5:22; 1Th 1:6
Edifies the Church - Ac 9:31
Testifies of Christ - Joh 15:26
Imparts the love of God - Ro 5:3-5
Imparts hope - Ro 15:13; Ga 5:5
Teaches saints - Joh 14:26
Dwells with, and in saints - Joh 14:17
Abides for ever with saints - Joh 14:16
Is known by saints - Joh 14:17
The world cannot receive — Joh 14:17
Holy Spirit, The, is God
As Jehovah — Ex 17:7; Heb 3:7-9; Nu 12:6; 2Pe 1:21
As Jehovah of hosts — Isa 6:3,8-10; Ac 28:25
As Jehovah, Most High — Ps 78:17,21; Ac 7:51
Being invoked as Jehovah — Lu 2:26-29; Ac 4:23-25; 1:16,20; 2Th 3:5
As called God — Ac 5:3,4
As joined with the Father and the Son in the baptismal formula — Mt 28:19
As eternal — Heb 9:14
As omnipresent — Ps 139:7-13
As omniscient — 1Co 2:10
As omnipotent — Lu 1:35; Ro 15:19
As the Spirit of glory and of God — 1Pe 4:14
As Creator — Ge 1:26,27; Job 33:4
As equal to, and one with the Father — Mt 28:19; 2Co 13:14
As Sovereign Disposer of all things — Da 4:35; 1Co 12:6,11
As Author of the new birth — Joh 3:5,6; 1Jo 5:4
As raising Christ from the dead — Ac 2:24; 1Pe 3:18; Heb 13:20; Ro 1:4
As inspiring Scripture — 2Ti 3:16; 2Pe 1:21
As the source of wisdom — 1Co 12:8; Isa 11:2; Joh 16:13; 14:26
As the source of miraculous power — Mt 12:28; Lu 11:20; Ac 19:11; Ro 15:19
As appointing and sending ministers — Ac 13:2,4; 9:38; 20:28
As directing where the gospel should be preached — Ac 16:6,7,10
As dwelling in saints — Joh 14:17; 1Co 14:25; 3:16; 6:19
As Comforter of the Church — Ac 9:31; 2Co 1:3
As sanctifying the Church — Eze 37:28; Ro 15:16
As the Witness — Heb 10:15; 1Jo 5:9
As convincing of sin, of righteousness, and of judgment — Joh 16:8-11
Holy Spirit, the Personality Of
He creates and gives life — Job 33:4
He appoints and commissions ministers — Isa 48:16; Ac 13:2; 20:28
He directs ministers where to preach — Ac 8:29; 10:19,20
He directs ministers where not to preach — Ac 16:6,7
He instructs ministers what to preach — 1Co 2:13
He spoke in, and by, the prophets — Ac 1:16; 1Pe 1:11,12; 2Pe 1:21
He strives with sinners — Ge 6:3
He reproves — Joh 16:8
He comforts — Ac 9:31
He helps our infirmities — Ro 8:26
He teaches — Joh 14:26; 1Co 12:3
He guides — Joh 16:13
He sanctifies — Ro 15:16; 1Co 6:11
He testifies of Christ — Joh 15:26
He glorifies Christ — Joh 16:14
He has a power of his own — Ro 15:13
He searches all things — Ro 11:33,34; 1Co 2:10,11
He works according to his own will — 1Co 12:11
He dwells with saints — Joh 14:17
He can be grieved — Eph 4:30
He can be vexed — Isa 63:10
He can be resisted — Ac 7:51
He can be tempted — Ac 5:9
Holy Spirit, the Teacher, The
Promised — Pr 1:23
As the Spirit of wisdom — Isa 11:2; 40:13,14
Given
In answer to prayer - Eph 1:16,17
To saints - Ne 9:20; 1Co 2:12,13
Necessity for — 1Co 2:9,10
As such he
Reveals the things of God - 1Co 2:10,13
Reveals the things of Christ - Joh 16:14
Reveals the future - Lu 2:26; Ac 21:11
Brings the words of Christ to remembrance - Joh 14:26
Directs in the way of godliness - Isa 30:21; Eze 36:27
Teaches saints to answer persecutors - Mr 13:11; Lu 12:12
Enables ministers to teach - 1Co 12:8
Guides into all truth - Joh 14:26; 16:13
Directs the decisions of the Church - Ac 15:28
Attend to the instruction of — Re 2:7,11,29
The natural man will not receive the things of — 1Co 2:14
Holy Land
Extremely fruitful — Ex 3:8; Nu 13:27; De 8:7-9; 11:10-12
Abounded in minerals — De 8:9; 33:25
Called
The land - Le 26:42; Lu 4:25
The Lord's land - Ho 9:3
Land of Canaan - Ge 11:31; Le 14:34
Land of Israel - 1Sa 13:19; Mt 2:20,21
Land of Judah - Isa 26:1
Land of the Hebrews - Ge 40:15
Land of promise - Heb 11:9
Land of Immanuel - Isa 8:8
Pleasant land - Ps 106:24; Da 8:9
Good land - Nu 14:7; De 3:25
Glorious land - Da 11:16
Palestine - Ex 15:14; Isa 14:29,31
Original inhabitants of, expelled for wickedness — Ge 15:16; Ex 23:23; Le 18:25; De 18:12
Promised to
Abraham - Ge 12:7; 13:15; 17:8
Isaac - Ge 26:3
Jacob - Ge 28:13,15; 35:12
Given by covenant to Israel - Ex 6:4
Extent of
As promised - Ge 15:18; De 1:7; Jos 1:4
As at first divided - Nu 34:1-12
Under Solomon - 1Ki 4:21,24; 2Ch 9:26
Twelve men sent to spy — Nu 13:1-33
Conquered by Joshua — Jos 6:1-12:24
Divided by lot — Nu 34:16-29; Jos 13:7-14
Allotment of, specified — Jos 14:1-19:51
All inheritances in, inalienable — Le 25:10,23
A sabbath of rest appointed for — Le 25:2-5
Obedience the condition of continuing in — Le 26:3; De 5:33; 11:16,17,22-25
Divided into
Twelve provinces by Solomon - 1Ki 4:7-19
Two kingdoms in the time of Rehoboam - 1Ki 11:35,36; 12:19,20
Four provinces by the Romans - Lu 3:1
Numerous population of, in Solomon's reign — 1Ki 3:8; 2Ch 1:9
Extensive commerce of, in Solomon's reign — 1Ki 9:26-28; 10:22-29
Prosperity of, in Solomon's reign — 1Ki 4:20
Was the burial place of the patriarchs — Ge 49:29-31; 50:13,25; Jos 24:32
A type of the rest that remains for saints — Heb 4:1,2,9; 1Pe 1:4
Holy of Holies
Divided from the outward tabernacle by a vail — Ex 26:31-33
Was called the
Sanctuary - Le 4:6; Ps 20:2
Holy sanctuary - Le 16:33
Holy place - Ex 28:29; Le 16:2,3
Most holy place - Ex 26:31-33
Holiest of all - Heb 9:3
Oracle - 1Ki 6:5,16,20
Contained
Ark of testimony - Ex 26:33; 40:3,21
Mercy-seat - Ex 26:34
Cherubim - Ex 25:18-22; 1Ki 6:23-28
Golden censer - Heb 9:4
Pot of manna - Ex 16:33; Heb 9:4
Aaron's rod - Nu 17:10; Heb 9:4
A written copy of the divine law - De 31:26; 2Ki 22:8
God appeared in — Ex 25:22; Le 16:2
The high priest
Not to enter, at all times - Le 16:2
Alone to enter, once a year - Heb 9:7
Entered, in ordinary priest's dress - Le 16:4
Entered, not without blood of atonement - Le 16:14,15; Heb 9:7
Offered incense in - Le 16:12
Made atonement for - Le 16:15,16,20,33
The priests allowed to enter, and prepare the holy things for removal — Nu 4:5
Laid open to view at Christ's death — Mt 27:51
A type of heaven — Ps 102:19; Heb 9:12,13,24
Saints have boldness to enter the true — Heb 10:19
Homicide
Distinguished from murder — Ex 21:13,14; Nu 35:16-21,25
Justifiable, described as
Killing persons condemned by law - Ge 9:6; Ex 35:2; Le 24:16
Killing a thief in the night - Ex 22:2
Killing enemies in battle - Nu 31:7,8
Killing a manslayer by next of kin - Nu 35:27
Unjustifiable, described as
Killing without enmity - Nu 35:22
Killing without lying in wait - Ex 21:13; Nu 35:22
Killing by accident - Nu 35:23; De 19:5
The avenger of blood might slay those guilty of unjustifiable — Nu 35:19,27
Protection afforded in the cities of refuge to those guilty of unjustified — Nu 35:11,15
Confinement in the city of refuge the punishment for unjustifiable — Nu 35:25,28
Honey
God the giver of — Ps 81:16; Eze 16:19
Gathered and prepared by bees — Judg 14:18
Found in
Rocks - De 32:13; Ps 81:16
Woods - 1Sa 14:25,26; Jer 41:8
Carcases of dead animals - Judg 14:8
Sweetness of — Judg 14:18
In the honeycomb sweetest and most valuable — Pr 16:24; 24:13
Abounded in
Egypt - Nu 16:13
Assyria - 2Ki 18:32
Canaan - Ex 3:8; Le 20:24; De 8:8
Esteemed a wholesome food — Pr 24:13
Moderation needful in the use of — Pr 25:16,27
Loathed by those who are full — Pr 27:7
Was eaten
Plain - 1Sa 14:25,26,29
With the honeycomb - Song 5:1; Lu 24:42
With milk - Song 4:11
With butter - Isa 7:15,22
With locusts - Mt 3:4; Mr 1:6
Mixed with flour - Ex 16:31; Eze 16:13
Not to be offered with any sacrifice — Le 2:11
First fruits of, offered to God — 2Ch 31:5
Often sent as a present — Ge 43:11; 1Ki 14:3
Exported from Canaan — Eze 27:17
Illustrative of
The word of God - Ps 19:10; 119:103
Wisdom - Pr 24:13,14
Holy speech of saints - Song 4:11
Pleasant words - Pr 16:24
Lips of a strange woman - Pr 5:3
Hope
In God — Ps 39:7; 1Pe 1:21
In Christ — 1Co 15:19; 1Ti 1:1
In God's promises — Ac 26:6,7; Tit 1:2
In the mercy of God — Ps 33:18
Is the work of the Holy Spirit — Ro 15:13; Ga 5:5
Obtained through
Grace - 2Th 2:16
The word - Ps 119:81
Patience and comfort of the Scriptures - Ro 15:4
The gospel - Col 1:5,23
Faith - Ro 5:1,2; Ga 5:5
The result of experience — Ro 5:4
A better hope brought in by Christ — Heb 7:19
Described as
Good - 2Th 2:16
Lively - 1Pe 1:3
Sure and steadfast - Heb 6:19
Gladdening - Pr 10:28
Blessed - Tit 2:13
Makes not ashamed — Ro 5:5
Triumphs over difficulties — Ro 4:18
Is an encouragement to boldness in preaching — 2Co 3:12
Saints
Are called to - Eph 4:4
Rejoice in - Ro 5:2; 12:12
Have all, the same - Eph 4:4
Have, in death - Pr 14:32
Should abound in - Ro 15:13
Should look for the object of - Tit 2:13
Should not be ashamed of - Ps 119:16
Should hold fast - Heb 3:6
Should not be moved from - Col 1:23
Should continue in - Ps 71:14; 1Pe 1:13
Connected with faith and love — 1Co 13:13
Objects of
Salvation - 1Th 5:8
Righteousness - Ga 5:5
Christ's glorious appearing - Tit 2:13
A resurrection - Ac 23:6; 24:15
Eternal life - Tit 1:2; 3:7
Glory - Ro 5:2; Col 1:27
Leads to purity — 1Jo 3:3
Leads to patience — Ro 8:25; 1Th 1:3
Seek for full assurance of — Heb 6:11
Be ready to give an answer concerning — 1Pe 3:15
Encouragement to — Ho 2:15; Zec 9:12
Encourage others to — Ps 130:7
Happiness of — Ps 146:5
Life is the season of — Ec 9:4; Isa 38:18
The wicked have no ground for — Eph 2:12
Of the wicked
Is in their worldly possessions - Job 31:24
Shall make them ashamed - Isa 20:5,6; Zec 9:5
Shall perish - Job 8:13; 11:20; Pr 10:28
Shall be extinguished in death - Job 27:8
Illustrated by
An Anchor - Heb 6:19
A helmet - 1Th 5:8
Exemplified
David - Ps 39:7
Paul - Ac 24:15
Abraham - Ro 4:18
Thessalonians - 1Th 1:3
Horns
Natural weapons on heads of animals — Da 7:20
Animals with, mentioned
The ox - Ps 69:31
The ram - Ge 22:13
The goat - Da 8:5
The unicorn - Ps 22:21; 92:10
Tusks of the elephant so called — Eze 27:15
Used offensively — Ex 21:29; Eze 34:21
Were used
For holding oil - 1Sa 16:1; 1Ki 1:39
As musical instruments - Jos 6:4,5; 1Ch 25:5
Representations of, placed at the four corners of the altars — Ex 27:2; 30:2
Wearing of, alluded to — Ps 75:5,10
Illustrative
Of power of God - Ps 18:2; Hab 3:4
Of power of Christ - Lu 1:69; Re 5:6
Of power of Ephraim & c - De 33:17
Of power of the wicked - Ps 22:21; 75:10
Of kings - Da 7:7,8,24; 8:3,5,20
Of antichristian powers - Re 13:1; 17:3,7
(Budding of,) of the commencement or revival of a nation - Ps 132:17; Eze 29:21
(Raising up,) of arrogance - Ps 75:4,5
(Exalting,) of increase of power and glory - 1Sa 2:1,10; Ps 89:17,24; 92:10; 112:9
(Pushing with,) of conquests - De 33:17; 1Ki 22:11; Mic 4:13
(Bringing down,) of degradation - Job 16:15
(Cutting off,) of destruction of power - Ps 75:10; Jer 48:25; La 2:3
Horse, The
Endued with strength by God — Job 39:19
Described as
Strong - Ps 33:17; 147:10
Swift - Isa 30:16; Jer 4:13; Hab 1:8
Fearless - Job 39:20,22
Fierce and impetuous - Job 39:21,24
Warlike in disposition - Job 39:21; Jer 8:6
Sure footed - Isa 63:13
Want of understanding in, alluded to — Ps 32:9
Hard hoofs of, alluded to — Isa 5:28
Loud snorting of, alluded to — Jer 8:16; Job 39:20
Colours of, mentioned
White - Zec 1:8; 6:3; Re 6:2
Black - Zec 6:2,6; Re 6:5
Red - Zec 1:8; 6:2; Re 6:4
Speckled - Zec 1:8
Bay - Zec 6:3,7
Grisled - Zec 6:3,6
Pale or ash colour - Re 6:8
Fed on grain and herbs — 1Ki 4:23; 18:5
Used for
Mounting calvary - Ex 14:9; 1Sa 13:5
Drawing chariots - Mic 1:13; Zec 6:2
Bearing burdens - Ezr 2:66; Ne 7:68
Hunting - Job 39:18
Conveying posts, & c - 2Ki 9:17-19; Es 8:10
Kings and princes rode on — Es 6:8-11; Eze 23:23
Governed by bit and bridle — Ps 32:9; Jas 3:3
Urged on by whips — Pr 26:3
Adorned with bells on the neck — Zec 14:20
Numbers of, kept for war — Jer 51:27; Eze 26:10
Prepared and trained for war — Pr 21:31
In battle protected by armour — Jer 46:4
Vanity of trusting to — Ps 33:17; Am 2:15
The Jews
Forbidden to multiply - De 17:16
Imported from Egypt - 1Ki 10:28,29
Multiplied in Solomon's reign - 1Ki 4:26
Condemned for multiplying - Isa 2:7
Not to trust in - Ho 14:3
Condemned for trusting to - Isa 30:16; 31:3
Brought back many, from Babylon - Ezr 2:66
Notice of early traffic in — Ge 47:17
Sold in fairs and markets — Eze 27:14; Re 18:13
Often suffered
From blindness - Zec 12:4
From plague - Zec 14:15
From murrain - Ex 9:3
From bites of serpents - Ge 49:17
In the hoof from prancing - Judg 5:22
In battle - Jer 51:21; Hag 2:22
Dedicated to the sun by idolaters — 2Ki 23:11
Illustrative of
Beauty of the church - Song 1:9; Zec 10:3
Glorious and triumphant deliverance of the church - Isa 63:13
A dull headstrong disposition - Ps 32:9
Impetuosity of the wicked in sin - Jer 8:6
Hospitality
Commanded — Ro 12:13; 1Pe 4:9
Required in ministers — 1Ti 3:2; Tit 1:8
A test of Christian character — 1Ti 5:10
Specially to be shown to
Strangers - Heb 13:2
The poor - Isa 58:7; Lu 14:13
Enemies - 2Ki 6:22,23; Ro 12:20
Encouragement to — Lu 14:14; Heb 13:2
Exemplified
Melchizedek - Ge 14:18
Abraham - Ge 18:3-8
Lot - Ge 19:2,3
Laban - Ge 24:31
Jethro - Ex 2:20
Manoah - Judg 13:15
Samuel - 1Sa 9:22
David - 2Sa 6:19
Barzillai - 2Sa 19:32
Shunammite - 2Ki 4:8
Nehemiah - Ne 5:17
Job - Job 31:17,32
Zacchaeus - Lu 19:6
Samaritans - Joh 4:40
Lydia - Ac 16:15
Jason - Ac 17:7
Mnason - Ac 21:16
People of Melita - Ac 28:2
Publius - Ac 28:7
Gaius - 3Jo 1:5,6
Houses
Antiquity of — Ge 12:1; 19:3
Deep and solid foundations required for — Mt 7:24; Lu 6:48
Sometimes built without foundation — Mt 7:26; Lu 6:49
Built of
Clay - Job 4:19
Bricks - Ex 1:11-14; Isa 9:10
Stone and wood - Le 14:40,42; Hab 2:11
Hewn or cut stone - Isa 3:10; Am 5:11
In cities, built in streets — Ge 19:2; Jos 2:19
Often built on city walls — Jos 2:15; 2Co 11:33
The flat roofs of
Surrounded with battlements - De 22:8
Had often booths on them - 2Sa 16:22; Ne 8:16; Pr 2:19
Had often idolatrous altars on them - 2Ki 23:12; Jer 19:13; Zep 1:5
Used for drying flax - Jos 2:6
Used for exercise - 2Sa 11:2; Da 4:29
Used for devotion - Ac 10:9
Used for making proclamations - Lu 12:3
Used for secret conference - 1Sa 9:25,26
Resorted to in grief - Isa 15:3; Jer 48:38
Often covered with week grass - Ps 129:6,7
Accessible from the outside — Mt 24:17
The courts of, large and used as apartments — Es 1:5; Lu 5:19
Entered by a gate or door — Ge 43:19; Ex 12:22; Lu 16:20; Ac 10:17
Doors of, low and small for safety — Pr 17:19
Doors of, how fastened — 2Sa 13:18; Song 5:5; Lu 11:7
Admission to, gained by knocking at the door — Ac 12:13; Re 3:20
Walls of, plastered — Le 14:42,43
Serpents often lodged in walls of — Am 5:19
Custom of fastening nails, & c, in walls of, alluded to — Ec 12:11; Isa 22:23
Had often several stories — Eze 41:16; Ac 20:9
Divided into apartments — Ge 43:30; Isa 26:20
Apartments of, were often
Large and airy - Jer 22:14
Ceiled and painted - Jer 22:14; Hag 1:4
Inlaid with ivory - 1Ki 22:39; Am 3:15
Hung with rich tapestries - Es 1:6
Warmed with fires - Jer 36:22; Joh 18:18
Upper apartments of, the best, and used for entertainments — Mr 14:15
Had often detached apartments for secrecy and for strangers — Judg 3:20-23; 2Ki 4:10,11; 9:2,3
Lighted by windows — 1Ki 7:4
Street windows of, high and dangerous — 2Ki 1:2; 9:30,33; Ac 20:9
Of the rich
Great - Isa 5:9; Am 6:11; 2Ti 2:20
Goodly - De 8:12
Pleasant - Eze 26:12; Mic 2:9
Of brick or clay
Plastered - Eze 13:10,11
Easily broken through - Job 24:16; Eze 12:5
Often swept away by torrents - Eze 13:13,14
When finished were usually dedicated — De 20:5; Ps 30:1
For summer residence — Am 3:15
Liable to leprosy — Le 14:34-53
Not to be coveted — Ex 20:17; Mic 2:2
Were hired — Ac 28:30
Were mortgaged — Ne 5:3
Were sold — Ac 4:34
Law respecting the sale of — Le 25:29-33
Of criminals, desolated — Da 2:5; 3:29
Desolation of, threatened as a punishment — Isa 5:9; 13:16,21,22; Eze 16:41; 26:12
Often broken down to repair city walls before sieges — Isa 22:10
Illustrative
Of the body - Job 4:19; 2Co 5:1
Of the grave - Job 30:23
Of the church - Heb 3:6; 1Pe 2:5
Of saints' inheritance - Joh 14:2; 2Co 5:1
(On sand,) of the delusive hope of hypocrites - Mt 7:24,25
(On a rock,) of the hope of saints - Mt 7:24,25
(Insecurity of,) of earthly trust - Mt 6:19,20
(Building of,) of great prosperity - Isa 65:21; Eze 28:26
(Built and not inhabited,) of calamity - De 28:30; Am 5:11; Zep 1:13
(To inhabit those, built by others,) of abundant feelings - De 6:10,11
Human Nature of Christ, The
Was necessary to his mediatorial office — 1Ti 2:5; Heb 2:17; Ga 4:4,5; 1Co 15:21; Ro 6:15,19
Is proved by his
Conception in the Virgin's womb - Mt 1:18; Lu 1:31
Birth - Mt 1:16,25; 2:2; Lu 2:7,11
Partaking of flesh and blood - Joh 1:14; Heb 2:14
Having a human soul - Mt 26:38; Lu 23:46; Ac 2:31
Circumcision - Lu 2:21
Increase in wisdom and stature - Lu 2:52
Weeping - Lu 19:41; Joh 11:35
Hungering - Mt 4:2; 21:18
Thirsting - Joh 4:7; 19:28
Sleeping - Mt 8:24; Mr 4:38
Being subject to weariness - Joh 4:6
Being a man of sorrows - Isa 53:3,4; Lu 22:44; Joh 11:33; 12:27
Being buffeted - Mt 26:67; Lu 22:64
Enduring indignities - Lu 23:11
Being scourged - Mt 27:26; Lu 22:64
Being nailed to the cross - Ps 22:16; Lu 23:33
Death - Joh 19:30
Side being pierced - Joh 19:34
Burial - Mt 27:59,60; Mr 15:46
Resurrection - Ac 3:15; 2Ti 2:8
Was like our own in all things except sin — Ac 3:22; Php 2:7,8; Heb 2:17
Was without sin — Heb 7:26,28; 1Jo 3:5; 1Pe 2:22; Heb 4:15; Joh 18:38; 8:46
Was submitted to the evidence of the senses — Lu 24:39; Joh 20:27; 1Jo 1:1,2
Was of the seed of
The woman - Ge 3:15; Isa 7:4; Jer 31:22; Lu 1:31; Ga 4:4
Abraham - Ge 22:18; Ga 3:16; Heb 2:16
David - 2Sa 7:12,16; Ps 89:35,36; Jer 23:5; Mt 22:42; Mr 10:47; Ac 2:30; 13:23; Ro 1:3
Genealogy of — Mt 1:1-17; Lu 3:23-38
Attested by himself — Mt 8:20; 16:13
Confession of, a test of belonging to God — Joh 4:2
Acknowledged by men — Mr 6:3; Joh 7:27; 19:5; Ac 2:22
Denied by Antichrist — 1Jo 4:3; 2Jo 1:7
Humility
Necessary to the service of God — Mic 6:8
Christ an example of — Mt 11:29; Joh 13:14,15; Php 2:5-8
A characteristic of saints — Ps 34:2
The who have
Regarded by God - Ps 138:6; Isa 66:2
Heard by God - Ps 9:12; Isa 10:17
Enjoy the presence of God - Isa 57:15
Delivered by God - Job 22:29
Lifted up by God - Jas 4:10
Exalted by God - Lu 14:11; 18:14
Are greatest in Christ's kingdom - Mt 18:4; 20:26-28
Receive more grace - Pr 3:34; Jas 4:6
Upheld by honour - Pr 18:12; 29:23
Is before honour — Pr 15:33
Leads to riches, honour, and life — Pr 22:4
Saints should
Put on - Col 3:12
Be clothed with - 1Pe 5:5
Walk with - Eph 4:1,2
Beware of false - Col 2:18,23
Afflictions intended to produce — Le 26:41; De 8:3; La 3:20
Want of, condemned — 2Ch 33:23; 36:12; Jer 44:10; Da 5:22
Temporal judgments averted by — 2Ch 7:14; 12:6,7
Excellency of — Pr 16:19
Blessedness of — Mt 5:3
Exemplified
Abraham - Ge 18:27
Jacob - Ge 32:10
Moses - Ex 3:11; 4:10
Joshua - Jos 7:6
Gideon - Judg 6:15
David - 1Ch 29:14
Hezekiah - 2Ch 32:26
Manasseh - 2Ch 33:12
Josiah - 2Ch 34:27
Job - Job 40:4; 42:6
Isaiah - Isa 6:5
Jeremiah - Jer 1:6
John the Baptist - Mt 3:14
Centurion - Mt 8:8
Woman of Canaan - Mt 15:27
Elizabeth - Lu 1:43
Peter - Lu 5:8
Paul - Ac 20:19
Humility of Christ, The
Declared by himself — Mt 11:29
Exhibited in his
Taking our nature - Php 2:7; Heb 2:16
Birth - Lu 2:4-7
Subjection to his parents - Lu 2:51
Station in life - Mt 13:55; Joh 9:29
Poverty - Lu 9:58; 2Co 8:9
Partaking of our infirmities - Heb 4:15; 5:7
Submitting to ordinances - Mt 3:13-15
Becoming a servant - Mt 20:28; Lu 22:27; Php 2:7
Associating with the despised - Mt 9:10,11; Lu 15:1,2
Refusing honours - Joh 5:41; 6:15
Entry into Jerusalem - Zec 9:9; Mt 21:5,7
Washing his disciples' feet - Joh 13:5
Obedience - Joh 6:38; Heb 10:9
Submitting to sufferings - Isa 50:6; 53:7; Ac 8:32; Mt 26:37-39
Exposing himself to reproach and contempt - Ps 22:6; 69:9; Ro 15:3; Isa 53:3
Death - Joh 10:15,17,18; Php 2:8; Heb 12:2
Saints should imitate — Php 2:5-8
On account of, he was despised — Mr 6:3; Joh 9:29
His exaltation, the result of — Php 2:9
Husbands
Should have but one wife — Ge 2:24; Mr 10:6-8; 1Co 7:2-4
Have authority over their wives — Ge 3:16; 1Co 11:3; Eph 5:23
Duty of, to wives
To respect them - 1Pe 3:7
To love them - Eph 5:25-33; Col 3:19
To regard them as themselves - Ge 2:23; Mt 19:5
To be faithful to them - Pr 5:19; Mal 2:14,15
To dwell with them for life - Ge 2:24; Mt 19:3-9
To comfort them - 1Sa 1:8
To consult with them - Ge 31:4-7
Not to leave them, though unbelieving - 1Co 7:11,12,14,16
Duties of, not to interfere with their duties to Christ — Lu 14:26; Mt 19:29
Good — Exemplified
Isaac - Ge 24:67
Elkanah - 1Sa 1:4,5
Bad — Exemplified
Solomon - 1Ki 11:1
Ahasuerus - Es 1:10,11
Hyke or Upper Garment
Law respecting fringes of — Nu 15:38; De 22:12
Used by the poor as a covering by night — Ex 22:26,27; De 24:13
Burdens often bound up in — Ex 12:34
The skirts of, used to hold things in — 2Ki 4:39; Ne 5:13; Hag 2:12; Lu 6:38
Probably used by women as a vail — Ru 3:15
Required to be girt up
For running - 1Ki 18:46
For labour - Lu 17:8
Often laid aside — Mt 24:18; Mr 10:50
The Jews said to be naked without — 2Sa 6:20; Mr 14:51,52; Joh 21:7
Was the garment
Rent in token of anger - Mt 26:65
Rent in token of grief - Joe 2:13
Of Samuel rent by Saul - 1Sa 15:27
Of Saul which David cut - 1Sa 24:4,5
Of Jeroboam rent by Ahijah - 1Ki 11:30
Laid aside by Christ - Joh 13:4
Spread before Christ by the Jews - Mt 21:8
The Jews condemned for making broad the borders of — Mt 23:5
Hypocrites
God knows and detects — Isa 29:15,16
Christ knew and detected — Mt 22:18
God has no pleasure in — Isa 9:17
Shall not come before God — Job 13:16
Described as
Wilfully blind - Mt 23:17,19,26
Vile - Isa 32:6
Self-righteous - Isa 65:5; Lu 18:11
Covetous - Eze 33:31; 2Pe 2:3
Ostentatious - Mt 5:2,5,16; 23:5
Censorious - Mt 7:3-5; Lu 13:14,15
Regarding tradition more than the word of God - Mt 15:1-3
Exact in minor, but neglecting important duties - Mt 23:23,24
Having but a form of godliness - 2Ti 3:5
Seeking only outward purity - Lu 11:39
Professing but not practising - Eze 33:31,32; Mt 23:3; Ro 2:17-23
Using but lip-worship - Isa 29:13; Mt 15:8
Glorying in appearance only - 2Co 5:12
Trusting in privileges - Jer 7:4; Mt 3:9
Apparently zealous in the things of God - Isa 58:2
Zealous in making proselytes - Mt 23:15
Devouring widows' houses - Mt 23:14
Loving pre-eminence - Mt 23:6,7
Worship of, not acceptable to God — Isa 1:11-15; 58:3-5; Mt 15:9
Joy of, but for a moment — Job 20:5
Hope of perishes — Job 8:13; 27:8,9
Heap up wrath — Job 36:13
Fearfulness shall surprise — Isa 33:14
Destroy others by slander — Pr 11:9
In power, are a snare — Job 34:30
The Apostasy to abound with — 1Ti 4:2
Beware the principles of — Lu 12:1
Spirit of, hinders growth in grace — 1Pe 2:1
Woe to — Isa 29:15; Mt 23:13
Punishment of — Job 15:34; Isa 10:6; Jer 42:20,22; Mt 24:51
Illustrated — Mt 23:27,28; Lu 11:44
Exemplified
Cain - Ge 4:3
Absalom - 2Sa 15:7,8
The Jews - Jer 3:10
Pharisees, & c - Mt 16:3
Judas - Mt 26:49
Herodians - Mr 12:13,15
Ananias - Ac 5:1-8
Simon - Ac 8:13-23
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