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PAARAI
-One of David's valiant men 2 Samuel 23:35
-Called NAARAI in 1 Chronicles 11:37
PACK ANIMALS
-Used for transporting army supplies 1 Chronicles 12:40
PADAN-ARAM
-See [2965]MESOPOTAMIA
PADON
-One of the Nethinim Ezra 2:44; Ne 7:47
PAGIEL
-Son of Ocran and leader of the tribe of Asher at time of the
exodus Nu 1:13; 2:27; 7:72,77; 10:26
PAHATH-MOAB -The ancestor of an influential family of Judah which returned to Jerusalem from the captivity Ezra 2:6; 10:30; Ne 3:11; 7:11
PAI
-A city in Edom 1 Chronicles 1:50
-Called PAU in Ge 36:39
PAIN
-General scriptures concerning Job 14:22; 30:17,18; 33:19; La
3:5; Re 16:10; 21:4
-See [2966]AFFLICTIONS
PAINTING
-Around the eyes to enlarge their appearance 2 Kings 9:30; Jeremiah 4:30;
Ezekiel 23:40
-Of portraits Ezekiel 23:14
-See [2967]PICTURE
PALACE -For kings 1 Kings 21:1; 2 Kings 15:25; Jeremiah 49:27; Am 1:12; Na 2:6
-Of David 2 Samuel 7:2
-Of Solomon 1 Kings 7:1-12
-At Babylon Da 4:29; 5:5; 6:18
-At Shushan Ne 1:1; Es 1:2; 7:7; Da 8:2
-Archives kept in Ezra 6:2
-Proclamations issued from Am 3:9
-FIGURATIVE
.Of a government Am 1:12; 2:2; Na 2:6
PALAL
-(Son of Uzai)
-One of the workmen who rebuilt the walls of Jerusalem Ne 3:25
PALE HORSE
-Symbol of death Re 6:8
PALESTINE
-See [2968]CANAAN
PALLU
-Also called PHALLU
-Son of Reuben Ge 46:9; Exodus 6:14; Nu 26:5,8; 1 Chronicles 5:3
PALM TREE
-Deborah led Israel from under a Jud 4:5
-Wood of, used in the temple 1 Kings 6:29,32,35; 2 Chronicles 3:5
-In the temple seen in the vision of Ezekiel Ezekiel 40:16; 41:18
-Branches of, thrown in the path when Jesus made his triumphal entry into Jerusalem John 12:13
-Jericho was called "The City of Palm Trees," De 34:3
-FIGURATIVE
.Of the prosperity of the righteous Psalm 92:12
.Used as a symbol of victory Re 7:9
PALMER-WORM -General scriptures concerning Joel 1:4; 2:25; Am 4:9
PALSY
-See [2969]PARALYSIS
PALTI
-A chief Benjamite and one of the twelve spies sent into Canaan
Nu 13:9
PALTIEL -A chief of Issachar and one of the committee of twelve appointed to divide Canaan among the tribes Nu 34:26
PAMPHYLIA
-(A province in Asia Minor)
-Men of, in Jerusalem Ac 2:10
-Paul goes to Ac 13:13,14; 14:24
-John, surnamed "Mark," in Ac 13:13; 15:38
-Sea of Ac 27:5
PANIC
-In armies Le 26:17; De 32:30; Joshua 23:10; Psalm 35:5
-From God Ge 35:5; Exodus 15:14-16; Jud 7:22; 1 Samuel 14:15-20; 2 Kings 7:6,7; 2 Chronicles 20:22,23
-See [2970]ARMIES
PANTOMIME
-By Isaiah Isaiah 20:2,3
-By Ezekiel Ezekiel 4:1-8; 12:18
-By Agabus Ac 21:11
PAPER
-General scriptures concerning 2 John 1:12
-See [2971]PARCHMENT
PAPHOS
-(A city of Cyprus)
-Paul blinds a sorcerer in Ac 13:6-13
PAPYRUS
-(R. V., margin) Exodus 2:3
PARABLES
-Of the trees Jud 9:8-15
-Of the lamb 2 Samuel 12:1-6
-Of the woman of Tekoa 2 Samuel 14:5-12
-Of the garment which was torn in pieces 1 Kings 11:30-32
-Of the prisoner of war 1 Kings 20:39-41
-Of the thistle and cedar 2 Kings 14:9
-Of a vine of Egypt Psalm 80:8-16
-Of the vineyard Isaiah 5:1-7; 27:2,3
-Of the husbandman Isaiah 28:23-29
-Of the skins filled with wine Jeremiah 13:12-14
-Of the vine Ezekiel 15; 17:5-10; 19:10-14
-Of the two eagles Ezekiel 17
-Of lions' cubs Ezekiel 19:1-9
-Of Aholah and Aholibah Ezekiel 23
-The boiling pot Ezekiel 24:3-5
-The gourd Jonah 4:10,11
-The sheet lowered down from the sky (in Peter's vision) Ac 10:10-16
-The two covenants Ga 4:22-31
-The mercenary soldier 2 Timothy 2:3,4
-The farmer 2 Timothy 2:6
-Furnished house 2 Timothy 2:20,21
-The athlete 2 Timothy 2:5
-The mirror James 1:23-25
-See [2972]JESUS, PARABLES OF
-See[2973]SYMBOLS
-See [2974]TYPES
PARADISE -The place of glorified spirits Lu 23:43; 2 Corinthians 12:4; Re 2:7
-See [2975]EDEN
PARADOX -General scriptures concerning Pr 13:7; Matthew 10:39; 16:25; Mr 8:35; Lu 17:33; John 12:25; 1 Corinthians 3:18; 2 Corinthians 6:4,8-10; 12:4,10,11; Ephesians 3:17-19; Philippians 3:7; Re 21:18,21
PARAH -A city in the territory of the tribe of Benjamin Joshua 18:23
PARALYSIS
-Cured
.By Jesus Matthew 4:24; 8:6,13; 9:2,6
.By Philip Ac 8:7
.By Peter Ac 9:33,34
PARAN
-Desert or wilderness of Ge 21:21; Nu 10:12; 12:16; 13:3,26; De
1:1
-Mountains of De 33:2; Habakkuk 3:3
-Israelites encamp in Nu 12:16
-David takes refuge in 1 Samuel 25:1
-Hadad flees to 1 Kings 11:17,18
PARCHMENT
-General scriptures concerning 2 Timothy 4:13
PARDON
-OF SIN
.See [2976]SIN, FORGIVENESS OF
PARENTS
-Covenant, benefits of, entailed on children Ge 6:18; Exodus 20:6;
Psalm 103:17
-Curses entailed Exodus 20:5; Le 20:5; Isaiah 14:20; Jeremiah 9:14; La 5:7; Ezekiel 16:44; 45
-Involved in children's wickedness 1 Samuel 2:27-36; 4:10-22
-Partiality of
.Isaac for Esau Ge 25:28
.Rebekah for Jacob Ge 25:28; 27:6-17
.Jacob for Joseph Ge 33:2; 37:3; 48:22
.Jacob for Benjamin Ge 42:4
-See [2977]PARTIALITY
-Parental affection exemplified by
.Hagar Ge 21:15,16
.Rebekah's mother Ge 24:55
.Isaac and Rebekah Ge 25:28
.Isaac Ge 27:26,27
.Laban Ge 31:26-28
.Jacob Ge 37:3,4; 42:4,38; 43:13,14; 45:26-28; 48:10,11
.Moses' mother Exodus 2
.Naomi Ru 1:8,9
.Hannah 1 Samuel 2:19
.David 2 Samuel 12:18-23; 13:38,39; 14:1,33; 18:5,12,13,33; 19:1-6
.Rizpah 2 Samuel 21:10
.The true mother of the infant brought to Solomon 1 Kings 3:22-28
.Mary Matthew 12:46; Lu 2:48; John 2:5; 19:25
.Jairus Mr 5:23
.Father of the demoniac Mr 9:24
.The nobleman John 4:49
-Indulgent .Eli 1 Samuel 2:27-36; 3:13,14
.David 1 Kings 1:6
-Paternal blessings of
.Noah Ge 9:24-27
.Abraham Ge 17:18
.Isaac Ge 27:10-40; 28:3,4
.Jacob Ge 48:15-20; 49:1-28
-Prayers on behalf of children
.Of Hannah 1 Samuel 1:27
.Of David 2 Samuel 7:25-29; 1 Chronicles 17:16-27; 2 Samuel 12:16; 1 Chronicles 22:12; 29:19
.Of Job Job 1:5
-Paternal reproaches Ge 9:24,25; 49:3-7
-INFLUENCE OF
.See [2978]INFLUENCE
-UNCLASSIFIED SCRIPTURES RELATING TO Ge 18:19; Exodus 10:2; 12:26,27; 13:8,14; 20:5,10; 21:17; Le 20:9; 23:3; De 4:9,10; 6:7,20-24; 11:18-21; 32:46; Psalm 78:5,6; 103:13; Pr 3:12; 13:22,24; 19:18; 22:6,15; 23:13,14; 27:11; 29:15,17; 31:28; Isaiah 38:19; 49:15; 66:13; Jeremiah 31:1; 49:11; La 5:7; Joel 1:3; Malachi 4:6; Matthew 10:37; Lu 11:11-13; 2 Corinthians 12:14; Ephesians 6:4; Colossians 3:21; 1 Thessalonians 2:11; 1 Timothy 3:4,5,12; 5:8; Titus 1:6; 2:4; Hebrews 12:7
.See [2979]CHILDREN
.See [2980]INSTRUCTION
PARLOR
-General scriptures concerning 1 Samuel 9:22
PARMASHTA
-Son of Haman Es 9:9
PARMENAS
-One of the disciples Ac 6:5
PARNACH
-Father of Elizaphan Nu 34:25
PAROSH
-Also called PHAROSH
-The ancestor of one of the families which returned to Jerusalem from captivity in Babylon Ezra 2:3; 8:3; 10:25; Ne 7:8; 10:14
PARRICIDE -(Murdering one's own parents) 2 Kings 19:37; 2 Chronicles 32:21; Isaiah 37:38
PARSHANDATHA
-Son of Haman Es 9:7
PARSIMONY (STINGINESS)
-Of the Jews
.Toward the temple Haggai 1:2,4,6,9
.Toward God Malachi 3:8,9
-Of the disciples, when the ointment was poured upon Jesus Matthew 26:8,9; John 12:4,5
-Punishment of Haggai 1:9-11
-See [2981]LIBERALITY
PARTHIANS
-The inhabitants of Parthia, a country northwest of Persia Ac
2:9
PARTIALITY
-Forbidden among brethren 1 Timothy 5:21
-Of parents for particular children
.See [2982]PARENTS
-Its effect on other children Ge 37:4
PARTICEPS CRIMINIS
-General scriptures concerning 2 John 1:11
-See [2983]COLLUSION
PARTNERSHIP
-With God 1 Corinthians 3:7,9; 2 Corinthians 6:1; Philippians 2:13
-See [2984]PROVIDENCE
PARTRIDGE -General scriptures concerning 1 Samuel 26:20; Jeremiah 17:11
PARUAH
-Father of Jehoshaphat 1 Kings 4:17
PARVAIM
-An unknown region where gold was found 2 Chronicles 3:6
PASACH
-Son of Japhlet 1 Chronicles 7:33
PASCHAL LAMB
-See [2985]PASSOVER
PASSENGER
-See [2986]COMMERCE
PAS-DAMMIM -A battle between David and the Philistines, fought at 1 Chronicles 11:13
-Called EPHES-DAMMIM in 1 Samuel 17:1
PASEAH
-1. Also called PHASEAH
.A son of Eshton 1 Chronicles 4:12
-2. Ancestor of a family which returned to Jerusalem from captivity in Babylon Ezra 2:49; Ne 7:51
-3. Father of Jehoiada, probably identical with number two Ne 3:6
PASHUR
-1. A priest, son of Malchiah 1 Chronicles 9:12
.An influential man and ancestor of an influential family Jeremiah 21:1; 38:1; Ezra 2:38; 10:22; Ne 7:41; 10:3; 11:12
-2. Son of Immer and governor of the temple
.Beats and imprisons Jeremiah Jeremiah 20:1-6
-3. Father of Gedaliah, who perscuted Jeremiah Jeremiah 38:1
PASSION
-General scriptures concerning Ac 1:3
-See [2987]JESUS, SUFFERINGS OF
PASSOVER -Institution of Exodus 12:3-49; 23:15-18; 34:18; Le 23:4-8; Nu 9:2-5,13,14; 28:16-25; De 16:1-8,16; Psalm 81:3,5
-Design of Exodus 12:21-28
-Special Passover, for those who were unclean, or on a journey, to be held in the second month Nu 9:6-12; 2 Chronicles 30:2-4
-The lamb killed by Levites, for those who were ceremonially unclean 2 Chronicles 30:17; 35:3-11; Ezra 6:20
-Strangers authorized to celebrate Exodus 12:48,49; Nu 9:14
-Observed at the place designated by God De 16:5-7
-Observed with unleavened bread (no yeast) Exodus 12:8,15-20; 13:3,6; 23:15; Le 23:6; Nu 9:11; 28:17; De 16:3,4; Mr 14:12; Lu 22:7; Ac 12:3; 1 Corinthians 5:8
-Penalty for neglecting to observe Nu 9:13
-Re-instituted by Ezekiel Ezekiel 45:21-24
-Observation of, renewed
.By the Israelites upon entering Canaan Joshua 5:10,11
.By Hezekiah 2 Chronicles 30:1
.By Josiah 2 Kings 23:22,23; 2 Chronicles 35:1,18
.After the return from Babylonian captivity Ezra 6:19,20
-Observed by Jesus Matthew 26:17-20; Lu 22:15; John 2:13,23; 13
-Jesus in the temple courtyard at the time of Lu 2:41-50
-Jesus crucified at the time of Matthew 26:2; Mr 14:1,2; John 18:28
-The lamb of, a type of Christ 1 Corinthians 5:7
-The Lord's Supper ordained at Matthew 26:26-28; Mr 14:12-25; Lu 22:7-20
-Prisoner released at, by the Romans Matthew 27:15; Mr 15:6; Lu 23:16,17; John 18:39
-Peter imprisoned at the time of Ac 12:3
-Christ called "our Passover," 1 Corinthians 5:7
-See [2988]FEASTS
PASSPORTS
-Given to Nehemiah Ne 2:7-9
PASTOR
-General scriptures concerning Jeremiah 22:22
-See [2989]SHEPHERD
PATARA
-(A Lycian city in Asia Minor)
-Visited by Paul Ac 21:1,2
PATHROS
-(A part of Upper Egypt) -Jewish captives in Isaiah 11:11; Jer
44:1,15; Ezekiel 29:14
-Prophecy against Ezekiel 30:14
PATHRUSIM
-A descendant of Mizraim and an ancestor of the Philistines Ge
10:14; 1 Chronicles 1:12
PATIENCE -General scriptures concerning Psalm 37:7-9; Pr 15:18; Ec 7:8,9; La 3:26,27; Lu 8:15; 21:19; Ro 2:7; 5:3,4; 8:25; 12:12; 15:4,5; 1 Corinthians 13:4,5; 2 Corinthians 6:4-6; 12:12; Ga 6:9; Ephesians 4:1,2; Colossians 1:10,11; 3:12,13; 1 Thessalonians 1:3; 5:14; 2 Thessalonians 3:5; 1 Timothy 3:2,3; 6:11; 2 Timothy 2:24,25; Titus 2:1,2,9; Hebrews 6:12,15; 10:36; 12:1; James 1:3,4,19; 5:7,8; 1 Peter 2:19-23; 2 Peter 1:5,6; Re 1:9; 13:10; 14:12
-See the following related topics
-See [2990]LONGSUFFERING
-See [2991]MEEKNESS
-INSTANCES OF .Isaac toward the people of Gerar Ge 26:15-22
.Moses Exodus 16:7,8
.Job Job 1:21; James 5:11
.David Psalm 40:1
.Simeon Lu 2:25
.Paul 2 Timothy 3:10
.The prophets James 5:10
.The Thessalonian Christians 2 Thessalonians 1:4
.The congregation at Ephesus Re 2:2,3
.The congregation at Thyatira Re 2:19
.John Re 1:9
PATMOS
-(An island in the Aegean Sea)
-John, an exile on Re 1:9
PATRIARCH
-Head of a family Ac 7:9
PATRIARCHAL GOVERNMENT
-See [2992]GOVERNMENT
PATRICIDE
-(Killing one's own father)
-Of Sennacherib 2 Kings 19:37; Isaiah 37:38
PATRIOTISM -General scriptures concerning De 26:1-11; Jud 5:1-31; Psalm 51:18; 85:1-13; 122:6,7; 128:5,6; 137:1-6; Isaiah 62:1; Jeremiah 8:11,21,22; 9:1,2; La 5:1-22
-See [2993]COUNTRY, LOVE OF
-INSTANCES OF
.Moses Hebrews 11:24-26
.Deborah Jud 4; 5
.The tribes of Zebulun and Naphtali Jud 5:18-20
.Eli 1 Samuel 4:17,18
.Phinehas' wife 1 Samuel 4:19-22
.Joab 2 Samuel 10:12
.Uriah 2 Samuel 11:11
.Hadad 1 Kings 11:21,22
.The lepers of Samaria 2 Kings 7:9
.Nehemiah Ne 1:2,4-11; 2:3
-LACKING IN
.The tribes of Reuben, Asher, and Dan Jud 5:15-17
.The inhabitants of Meroz Jud 5:23
.The inhabitants of Succoth and Penuel Jud 8:4-17
PATROBAS
-A believer at Rome Ro 16:14
PATTERN
-Of the tabernacle Hebrews 8:5; 9:23
-See [2994]TABERNACLE
PAU
-Also called PAI
-A city of Edom Ge 36:39; 1 Chronicles 1:50
PAUL
-Also called SAUL Ac 8:1; 9:1; 13:9
-From the tribe of Benjamin, Ro 11:1; Philippians 3:5
-Personal appearance of 2 Corinthians 10:1,10; 11:6
-Born in the city of Tarsus Ac 9:11; 21:39; 22:3
-Educated at Jerusalem in the school of Gamaliel Ac 22:3; 26:4
-A zealous Pharisee Ac 22:3; 23:6; 26:5; 2 Corinthians 11:22; Ga 1:14; Philippians 3:5
-A Roman citizen Ac 16:37; 22:25-28
-Persecutes the Christians; present at, and gives consent to, the stoning of Stephen Ac 7:58; 8:1,3; 9:1; 22:4
-Sent to Damascus with letters for the arrest and return to Jerusalem of Christians Ac 9:1,2
-His vision and conversion Ac 9:3-22; 22:4-19; 26:9-15; 1 Corinthians 9:1; 15:8; Ga 1:13; 1 Timothy 1:12,13
-Is immersed Ac 9:18; 22:16
-Called to be an apostle Ac 22:14-21; 26:16-18; Ro 1:1; 1 Corinthians 1:1; 9:1,2; 15:9; Ga 1:1,15,16; Ephesians 1:1; Colossians 1:1; 1 Timothy 1:1; 2:7; 2 Timothy 1:1,11; Titus 1:1,3
-Preaches in Damascus for the first time Ac 9:20,22
-Is persecuted by the Jews Ac 9:23,24
-Escapes by being let down from the wall in a basket; goes to Jerusalem Ac 9:25,26; Ga 1:18,19
-Received by the disciples in Jerusalem Ac 9:26-29
-Goes to Caesarea Ac 9:30; 18:22
-Sent to the Gentiles Ac 13:2,3,47,48; 22:17-21; Ro 11:13; 15:16; Ga 1:15-24
-Has Barnabas as his companion Ac 11:25,26
-Teaches at Antioch (in Syria) for one year Ac 11:26
-Conveys the contributions of the Christians in Antioch to the Christians in Jerusalem Ac 11:27-30
-Returns with the apostle John to Antioch (of Syria) Ac 12:25
-Visits Seleucia Ac 13:4
-Visits much of the island of Cyprus Ac 13:4
-Preaches at Salamis Ac 13:5
-Preaches at Paphos Ac 13:6
-Sergius Paulus, governor of the country, is a convert of Ac 13:7-12
-Contends with Elymas (Bar-Jesus) the sorcerer Ac 13:6-12
-Visits Perga in Pamphylia Ac 13:13
-John (Mark), a companion of, departs for Jerusalem Ac 13:13
-Visits Antioch (in Pisidia), and preaches in the synagogue Ac 13:14-41
-His message received gladly by the Gentiles Ac 13:42,49
-Persecuted and expelled Ac 13:50,51
-Visits Iconium, and preaches to the Jews and non-Jews; is persecuted; escapes to Lystra; goes to Derbe Ac 14:1-6
-Heals an immobile man Ac 14:8-10
-The people attempt to worship him Ac 14:11-18
-Is persecuted by certain Jews from Antioch and Iconium, and is stoned Ac 14:19; 2 Corinthians 11:25; 2 Timothy 3:11
-Escapes to Derbe, where he preaches the gospel, and returns to Lystra, and to Iconium, and to Antioch, strengthens the souls of the disciples, exhorts them to continue in the faith, and helps to appoint elders Ac 14:19-23
-Re-visits Pisidia, Pamphylia, Perga, Attalia, and Antioch, in Syria, where he lived Ac 14:24-28
-Contends with the Judaizers against their circumcision "theology" Ac 15:1,2
-Refers the question of circumcision to the apostles and elders at Jerusalem Ac 15:2,4
-He declares to the apostles at Jerusalem the miracles and wonders God had performed among the Gentiles by them Ac 15:12
-Returns to Antioch, accompanied by Barnabas, Judas, and Silas, with letters to the Gentiles Ac 15:22,25
-Makes his second tour of the congregations Ac 15:36
-Chooses Silas as his companion, and passes through Syria and Cilicia, strengthening the congregations Ac 15:36-41
-Visits Lystra; circumcises Timothy Ac 16:1-5
-Goes through Phrygia and Galatia; is forbidden by the Holy Spirit to preach in Asia; visits Mysia; attempts to go to Bithynia, but is restrained by the Spirit Ac 16:6,7
-Goes to Troas, where he has a vision of a man saying, "Come over into Macedonia, and help us; "immediately proceeds to Macedonia Ac 16:8-10
-Visits Samothracia and Neapolis; comes to Philippi, the chief city of Macedonia; visits a place of prayer at the side of the river; preaches the word; the merchant, Lydia, from Thyatira, is converted and immersed Ac 16:11-15
-Reproves the soothsayer; causes the evil spirit to come out of the girl who practises divination Ac 16:16-18
-Persecuted, beaten, and cast into prison with Silas; sings songs of praise in the prison; an earthquake shakes the prison; he preaches to the alarmed jailer, who believes, and is immersed along with his household Ac 16:19-34
-Is released by the civil authorities on the grounds of his being a Roman citizen Ac 16:35-39; 2 Corinthians 6:5; 11:25; 1 Thessalonians 2:2
-Is welcomed at the household of Lydia Ac 16:40
-Visits Amphipolis, Apollonia, and Thessalonica; preaches in the synagogue Ac 17:1-4
-Is persecuted Ac 17:5-9; 2 Thessalonians 1:1-4
-Escapes to Berea by night; preaches in the synagogue; many honorable women and several men believe Ac 17:10-12
-Persecuted by the Jews who come from Thessalonica; is escorted by some of the brethren to Athens Ac 17:13-15
-Debates on Mars' Hill (at the meeting of the Areopagus Council) with Greeks Ac 17:16-34
-Visits Corinth; lives with Aquila and his wife, Priscilla (Prisca), who were tentmakers; joins in their trade Ac 18:1-3
-Reasons in the synagogue every Sabbath; is rejected by the Jews; turns to the Gentiles; makes his home with Justus; continues there for eighteen months, teaching the word of God Ac 18:4-11
-Persecuted by Jews, drawn before the deputy, charged with wicked lewdness; accusation dismissed; takes his leave after many days, and sails to Syria, accompanied by Aquila and Priscilla Ac 18:12-18
-Visits Ephesus, where he leaves Aquila and Priscilla; enters into a synagogue, where he reasons with the Jews; starts on his return trip to Jerusalem; visits Caesarea; crosses over the country of Galatia and Phrygia, strengthening the disciples Ac 18:18-23
-Returns to Ephesus; immerses in the name of the Lord Jesus, and lays his hands upon the disciples, who are baptized with the Holy Spirit; preaches in the synagogue; remains in Ephesus for two years; heals the sick people Ac 19:12
-Rebukes the exorcists; casts an evil spirit out of a man, and many believe, bringing their evil books of sorcery to be burned Ac 19:13-20; 1 Corinthians 16:8,9
-Sends Timothy and Erastus into Macedonia, but he himself remains in Asia for a period of time Ac 19:21,22
-The spread of the gospel through his preaching interferes with the makers of idols; he is persecuted, and a great uproar of the city is created; the town clerk appeases the people; dismisses the accusation against Paul, and disperses the people Ac 19:23-41; 2 Corinthians 1:8; 2 Timothy 4:14
-Proceeds to Macedonia after strengthening the congregations in that region; comes into Greece and lives for three months; returns through Macedonia, accompanied by Sopater, Aristarchus, Secundus, Gaius, Timothy, Tychicus, and Trophimus Ac 20:1-6
-Visits Troas; preaches until daybreak; restores to life the young man (Eutychus) who fell from the window Ac 20:6-12
-Visits Assos, Mitylene, Chios, Samos, Trogyllium, and Miletus, hastening to Jerusalem, to be there by Pentecost day Ac 20:13-16
-Sends for the elders of the congregation of Ephesus; relates to them how he had preached in Asia and his temptations and afflictions, urging repentance toward God Ac 20:17-21
-Declares he was going bound in spirit to Jerusalem; exhorts them to take heed to themselves and the flock over whom the Holy Spirit had made them overseers; kneels down, prays, and leaves Ac 20:22-38
-Visits Coos, Rhodes, and Patara; boards a ship bound for Tyre Ac 21:1-3
-Waits at Tyre for seven days; is brought on his way by the disciples to the outskirts of the city; kneels down and prays; boards the ship; comes to Ptolemais; greets the brethren, and stays for one day Ac 21:4-7
-Departs for Caesarea; enters the house of Philip the evangelist; is admonished by the prophet Agabus not to go to Jerusalem; nevertheless, he proceeds to Jerusalem Ac 21:8-15
-Is received by the brethren gladly; talks about the things that had been done among the Gentiles through his ministry Ac 21:17-25
-Enters the temple courtyard; the people are stirred up against him by some Jews from Asia; an uproar is created; he is thrust out of the temple area; the commander of the Roman garrison intervenes and arrests him Ac 21:26-33
-His defense Ac 21:33-40; 22:1-21
-Is confined in the fortress Ac 22:24-30
-Is brought before the Sanhedrin; his defense Ac 22:30; 23:1-5
-Is returned to the fortress Ac 23:10
-Is encouraged by a vision from God, promising him that he will give testimony in Rome Ac 23:11
-Jewish leaders conspire against his life Ac 23:12-15
-This plan is thwarted by his nephew Ac 23:16-22
-Is escorted to Caesarea by a military guard Ac 23:23-33
-Is confined in Herod's Judgment Hall in Caesarea Ac 23:35
-His trial before Governor Felix Ac 24
-Remains in custody for two years Ac 24:27
-His trial before Governor Festus Ac 25:1-12
-Appeals to be heard by Caesar Ac 25:10-12
-His examination before Herod Agrippa II Ac 25:13-27; 26
-Is taken to Rome in the custody of Julius, a centurion, and a detachment of soldiers; boards a ship, accompanied by other prisoners, and sails by way of the coasts of Asia; stops at Sidon, and at Myra Ac 27:1-5
-Transferred to a ship of Alexandria; sails by way of Cnidus, Crete, Salamis, and the Fair Havens Ac 27:6-8
-Predicts misfortune to the ship; his counsel not heeded, and the voyage resumes Ac 27:9-13
-The ship encounters a storm; Paul encourages and comforts the officers and crew; the soldiers advise putting the prisoners to death; the centurion interferes, and all on board (consisting of two-hundred and seventy-six persons) survive Ac 27:14-44
-The ship is wrecked, and all on board take refuge on the island of Melita (Malta) Ac 27:14-44
-Kind treatment by the inhabitants of the island Ac 28:1,2
-Is bitten by a viper and miraculously unharmed Ac 28:3-6
-Heals the ruler's father and others Ac 28:7-10
-Is delayed in Melita (Malta) for three months; proceeds on the voyage; delays at Syracuse; sails by Rhegium and Puteoli Ac 28:11-13
-Meets some brethren who accompany him to Rome from Appii Forum; arrives at Rome; is delivered to the captain of the guard; is permitted to live by himself in custody of a soldier Ac 28:14-16
-Summons the local Jewish leadership; states his position; is kindly received; expounds the gospel; testifies to the kingdom of heaven Ac 28:17-29
-Lives in his own rented house for two years, preaching and teaching Ac 28:30,31
-Supports himself Ac 18:3; 20:33-35
-Sickness of, in Asia 2 Corinthians 1:8-11
-His resolute determination to go to Jerusalem despite repeated warnings Ac 20:22,23; 21:4,10-14
-Caught up to the third heaven 2 Corinthians 12:1-4
-Has "a thorn in the flesh," 2 Corinthians 12:7-9; Ga 4:13,14
-His independence of character 1 Thessalonians 2:9; 2 Thessalonians 3:8
-Persecutions of 1 Thessalonians 2:2; Hebrews 10:34
-Persecutions endured by, see below
-Zeal of
.See [2995]ZEAL, OF PAUL
-PERSECUTIONS ENDURED BY Ac 9:16,23-25,29; 16:19-25; 20:22-24; 21:13,27-33; 22:22-24; 23:10,12-15; Ro 8:35-37; 1 Corinthians 4:9,11-13; 2 Corinthians 1:8-10; 4:8-12; 6:4,5,8-10; 11:23-27,32,33; 12:10; Ga 5:11; 6:17; Philippians 1:30; 2:17,18; Colossians 1:24; 1 Thessalonians 2:2,14,15; 3:4; 2 Timothy 1:12; 2:9,10; 3:11,12; 4:16,17
PAVILION
-See [2996]TABERNACLE
PAWN
-General scriptures concerning Exodus 22:26; De 24:10-13,17; Job
24:3; Pr 22:27; Ezekiel 18:5,7,12; 33:15; Am 2:8
-See [2997]SURETY
PEACE
-EXEMPLIFIED
.By Abraham Ge 13:8,9
.Abimelech Ge 26:29
.Mordecai Es 10:3
.David Psalm 120:7
.See [2998]CHARITABLENESS
.See [2999]NATION, PEACE OF
-SOCIAL Ge 45:24; Le 26:6; Job 5:23,24; Psalm 34:14; 120:6,7; 133:1; Pr 12:20; 15:17; 16:7; 17:1,14; 20:3; Ec 4:6; Isaiah 2:4; 45:7; Jeremiah 29:7; Ho 2:18; Zechariah 8:19; Matthew 5:9; 10:21,22,34-36; Mr 9:50; Lu 2:14; Ac 7:26-29; 17:7-9; Ro 12:18; 14:19; 1 Corinthians 14:33; 2 Corinthians 13:11; Ephesians 4:3; 1 Thessalonians 5:13; 1 Timothy 2:2; 2 Timothy 2:22; Hebrews 12:14; James 3:17,18; 1 Peter 3:10,11
-SPIRITUAL Job 22:21,26; 34:29; Psalm 1:1,2; 4:8; 17:15; 25:12,13; 29:11; 37:4,11,37; 73:25,26; 85:8; 119:165; 125:1,5; Pr 3:13-18,24; 14:14; Isaiah 9:6; 11:6-9,13; 12:1,2; 25:7,8; 26:3,12; 27:5; 28:12; 30:26; 32:2,17,18; 48:18; 53:5; 54:1,10,13; 55:2,12; 57:1,2,19; 60:20; Jeremiah 33:6; Ezekiel 34:25; Haggai 2:9; Malachi 2:5; Lu 1:79; 2:14; John 7:38; 14:27; 16:33; 20:19; Ac 10:36; Ro 2:10; 5:1; 8:6; 10:15; 14:17; 15:13,33; 1 Corinthians 1:3; 2 Corinthians 1:2; Ga 1:3; 5:22; Ephesians 2:14-17; Philippians 4:7,9; Colossians 1:20; 3:15; 1 Thessalonians 1:1; 2 Thessalonians 3:16; 1 Timothy 1:2; 2 Timothy 1:2; Titus 1:4; Philemon 1:3; Re 1:4
.See [3000]CHARITABLENESS
.See [3001]JOY
.See [3002]PRAISE
PEACE OFFERINGS
-General scriptures concerning Exodus 20:24; 24:5; Le 3:6; 7:11;
19:5
-Offered
.By the princes Nu 7:17
.By Joshua Joshua 8:31
.By David 2 Samuel 6:17; 24:25
-See [3003]OFFERINGS
PEACOCK -General scriptures concerning 1 Kings 10:22; 2 Chronicles 9:21; Job 39:13
PEARL -General scriptures concerning Job 28:18; Re 17:4; 18:12,16
-"Pearl of great price," Matthew 13:46
-Ornaments made of 1 Timothy 2:9
-FIGURATIVE Matthew 7:6
-SYMBOLICAL Re 21:21
PEDAHEL
-Chief of Naphtali Nu 34:28
PEDAHZUR
-Father of Gamaliel Nu 1:10; 2:20; 7:54,59; 10:23
PEDAIAH
-1. Grandfather of King Josiah 2 Kings 23:36
-2. Father of Zerubbabel 1 Chronicles 3:18,19
-3. Father of Joel 1Ch 27:20
-4. Son of Parosh Ne 3:25
-5. A Levite appointed as treasurer by Nehemiah Ne 8:4; 13:13
-6. A Benjamite Ne 11:7
PEKAH
-Son of Remaliah
-Captain of the army of Israel 2 Kings 15:25
-Conspires against and assassinates King Pekahiah 2 Kings 15:25
-Is made king of Israel 2 Kings 15:27
-Victorious in war with Judah 2 Chronicles 28:5,6
-Is plotted against and killed by Hoshea 2 Kings 15:30,31
-Prophecies against Isaiah 7:1-16; 8:4-10
PEKAHIAH
-Son of Menahem
-King of Israel 2 Kings 15:22-26
-Plotted against and killed by Pekah 2 Kings 15:25
PEKOD
-A name for Chaldea Jeremiah 50:21; Ezekiel 23:23
PELAIAH
-1. Son of Elioenai 1 Chronicles 3:24
-2. A Levite who assisted Ezra in instructing the people in the law Ne 8:7; 10:10
PELALIAH
-A priest Ne 11:12
PELATIAH -1. A son of Hananiah, of the family of David 1 Chronicles 3:21
-2. A Simeonite who was captain in an expedition against the Amalekites 1 Chronicles 4:42,43
-3. One of those who signed the covenant with Nehemiah Ne 10:22
-4. A prince against whom Ezekiel prophesied, and who fell dead at the close of the prophecy Ezekiel 11:1-13
PELEG
-Son of Eber Ge 10:25; 11:16-19; 1 Chronicles 1:19,25
PELET
-1. Son of Jahdai 1 Chronicles 2:47
-2. Son of Azmaveth 1 Chronicles 12:3
PELETH
-1. A Reubenite Nu 16:1
-2. Son of Jonathan 1 Chronicles 2:33
PELETHITES
-A part of David's bodyguard 1 Kings 1:38; 2 Samuel 8:18; 20:7,23; 1Ch
18:17
-Absalom's escort 2 Samuel 15:18
PELICAN -General scriptures concerning Le 11:18; De 14:17; Psalm 102:6
PELONITE
-1. An Ephaimite 1 Chronicles 11:27; 27:10
-2. An appellation of Ahijah the prophet 1 Chronicles 11:36
PEN
-General scriptures concerning Jud 5:14; Psalm 45:1; Isaiah 8:1; Jer
8:8; 3 John 1:13
-Made of iron Job 19:24; Jeremiah 17:1
PENALTY
-See [3004]JUDGMENTS
-See [3005]PUNISHMENTS
-See [3006]SIN, PUNISHMENT OF
-See [3007]WICKED, PUNISHMENT OF
PENIEL
-See [3008]PENUEL
PENITENCE
-See [3009]REPENTANCE
-See [3010]SIN, CONFESSION OF
PENITENT -PROMISES TO Le 26:40-42; Nu 5:6,7; De 4:29-31; 5:29; 30:1-10; 2 Kings 22:19; 1 Chronicles 28:9; Job 22:23-29; 23:6; 33:26-28; Psalm 6:8,9; 9:10; 22:26; 24:3-6; 32:5,6; 34:18; 51:17; 70:4; 90:14,15; 145:18,19; 147:3; Isaiah 27:5; Ezekiel 18:21-23; 33:10-16; Matthew 5:4; 6:14,15; 7:7-11; 11:28-30; 12:20,31; 18:11-14; Lu 4:18; 6:37; 11:9-13; 12:10; 15:4-32; 18:10-14; 19:10; John 6:37; 10:9; Ac 13:38,39; Ro 10:9-13; 1 John 1:9
.See [3011]FORGIVENESS
.See [3012]REPENTANCE
.See [3013]SIN, CONFESSION OF
.See [3014]also OBDURACY
.See [3015]REPROBACY
PENKNIFE
-General scriptures concerning Jeremiah 36:23
PENINNAH
-One of the wives of Elkanah 1 Samuel 1:2
PENNY -A denarius Matthew 18; 28; Mr 6:37; 14:5; Lu 7:41; 10:35
-Roman, had Caesar's image on it Matthew 22:19-21
-Worth one day's wages Matthew 20:2-14
PENSION
-Of Levites 2 Chronicles 31:16-18
PENTECOST
-Called
.FEAST OF WEEKS Exodus 34:22; De 16:10
.FEAST OF HARVEST Exodus 23:16
.DAY OF FIRST FRUITS Nu 28:26
.DAY OF PENTECOST Ac 2:1; 20:16; 1 Corinthians 16:8
-Institution of Exodus 23:16; 34:22; Le 23:15-21; Nu 28:26-31; De 16:9-12,16
-Holy Spirit given to the apostles on the first day of Ac 2
-See [3016]FEASTS
PENURIOUSNESS (STINGINESS)
-See [3017]PARSIMONY
PENUEL
-1. Also called PENIEL
.City built where Jacob wrestled with the angel Ge 32:31; Jud 8:8,9,17; 1 Kings 12:25
-2. Chief of Gedor 1 Chronicles 4:4
-3. A Benjamite 1 Chronicles 8:25
PEOPLE, COMMON -Heard Jesus gladly Matthew 7:28; 9:8,33; 13:54; Mr 6:2
PEOR
-(A mountain in Moab)
-Balak builds altars on Nu 23:28-30
PERESH
-Son of Machir 1 Chronicles 7:16
PEREZ
-See [3018]PHAREZ
PEREZ-UZZA -Place where the Lord God struck down Uzzah 2 Samuel 6:8; 1 Chronicles 13:11
PERFECTION
-(Moral completeness)
-Ascribed to .Noah Ge 6:8,9
.Jacob Nu 23:21
.David 1 Kings 11:4,6
.Asa 1 Kings 15:14
.Job Job 1:1
.Zacharias and Elizabeth Lu 1:6
.Nathanael John 1:47
-UNCLASSIFIED SCRIPTURES RELATING TO Ge 17:1; De 5:32; 18:13; Joshua 23:6; 1 Kings 8:61; 1 Chronicles 28:9; 29:19; 2 Chronicles 6:36; Job 9:20,21; Psalm 18:32; 37:31,37; 101:2; 106:3; 119:1-3,6,96; Pr 2:21; Ec 7:20; Matthew 5:6,48; 19:21; Lu 6:40; 1 Corinthians 2:6; 2 Corinthians 7:1; 13:9,11; Ephesians 4:11-13; Philippians 1:10; 2:15; 3:12-15; Colossians 1:21,22,28; 2:9-11; 3:14; 4:12; 1 Thessalonians 3:10,13; 2 Timothy 2:1; 3:17; Hebrews 6:1; 10:14; 13:20,21; James 1:4,25; 3:2; 1 Peter 5:10; 1 John 2:5; 3:6-10; 4:12; 5:18
.See [3019]GOD, PERFECTION OF
.See [3020]HOLINESS
.See [3021]SANCTIFICATION
PERFIDY (TREACHERY)
-See [3022]CONSPIRACY
-See [3023]HYPOCRISY
-See [3024]TREACHERY
PERFUME -General scriptures concerning Pr 27:9; So 3:6; Isaiah 57:9
-Used in the tabernacle Exodus 30:7; 35:28
-Beds perfumed with myrrh Pr 7:17
-Smelling bottles, translated "tablets" in A. V Isaiah 3:20
PERJURY -General scriptures concerning Le 6:2-7; 19:12; Isaiah 48:1; Jeremiah 5:2; 7:9; Ho 10:4; Zechariah 5:4; 8:17; Malachi 3:5; Matthew 5:33; 1 Timothy 1:9,10
-See [3025]FALSEHOOD
-See [3026]FALSE WITNESS
-See [3027]OATH
-INSTANCES OF
.Zedekiah 2 Chronicles 36:13
.Witnesses against Naboth 1 Kings 21:8-13
.David Psalm 35:11
.Jesus Matthew 26:59; Mr 14:56,57
.Stephen Ac 6:11,13,14
.Peter, when he denied Jesus with an oath Matthew 26:74; Mr 14:71
PERGA
-(The capital of Pamphylia)
-Paul preaches in Ac 13:13,14; 14:25
PERGAMOS
-(A city of Mysia)
-One of the "seven congregations" in Re 1:11; 2:12-17
PERIDA
-(One of the servants of Solomon)
-Descendants of, returned to Jerusalem from the captivity in Babylon Ne 7:57
-Called PERUDA in Ezra 2:55
PERIZZITES -One of the seven nations in the land of Canaan Ge 13:7
-Territory of, given to Abraham Ge 15:20; Exodus 3:8; 23:23
-Doomed to destruction De 20:17
-Not all destroyed; Israelites intermarry with Jud 3:5-7; Ezra 9:1,2
-See [3028]CANAANITES
PERSECUTION -OF JESUS Ge 3:15; Psalm 2:1-5; 22:1,2,6-8,11-21; 69:1-21; 109:25; Isaiah 49:7; 50:6; 52:14; 53:2-5,7-10; Micah 5:1; Matthew 2:13; 11:19; 12:14,24; 16:1; 20:22; 22:15; 26:3,4,14-16,59,67; 27:25-30,39-44; Mr 3:6,21,22; 11:18; 12:13; 14:1,48,65; 15:14,34; 16:17; Lu 4:28,29; 6:11; 7:34; 11:15,53,54; 12:50; 13:31; 19:14,47; 20:20; 22:2-5,52,53,63-65; 23:11,23; John 5:16; 7:1,7,19,20,30,32; 8:37,40,48,52,59; 10:20,31,39; 11:57; 14:30; 15:18,20,21,24,25; 18:22,23,29,30; 19:6,15; Ac 2:23; 3:13-15; 4:27; 7:52; 13:27-29; Hebrews 12:2,3; 1 Peter 4:1
-OF THE RIGHTEOUS Ge 49:23; Job 1:9; 2:4,5; 12:4,5; Psalm 11:2; 37:32; 38:20; 42:3,10; 44:15-18,22; 56:5; 69:10,12; 74:7,8; 94:5; 119:51,61,69,78,85-87,95,110,157,161; Pr 29:10,27; Isaiah 26:20; 29:20,21; 51:12,13; 59:15; Jeremiah 2:30; 11:19; 15:10; 18:18; 20:7,8; 26:11-14; 50:7; Am 5:10; Habakkuk 1:13; Matthew 5:10-12,44; 10:16-18,21-23,28; 20:22,23; 23:34,35; 24:8-10; Mr 9:42; 13:9,11-13; Lu 6:22,23,26; 17:33; 21:12-19; John 12:42; 15:18,19; 16:1,2; 17:14; Ac 4:16-20; 5:29,40-42; 7:52; 8:4; 28:22; Ro 8:17,35-37; 1 Corinthians 4:9-13; 13:3; 2 Corinthians 4:8-12; 6:4,5,8-10; 11:23-27; 12:10; Ga 4:29; 6:12,17; Philippians 1:12-14,28,29; Colossians 1:24; 1 Thessalonians 1:6; 2:2,14,15; 2 Thessalonians 1:4; 2 Timothy 1:8,12; 2:9-12; 3:2,3,12; 4:16,17; Hebrews 10:32-34; 11:25-27,33-38; 12:3,4; 13:13; James 2:6; 5:6,10; 1 Peter 3:14,16,17; 4:3,4,12-14,16,19; 1 John 3:1,13; Re 2:3,10,13; 6:9-11; 7:13-17; 12:11; 17:6; 20:4
.See [3029]PAUL
.A mode of divine chastisement La 1:3
.Diffuses the gospel Ac 8:1,4; 11:19-21; Philippians 1:12-14
.Deliverance from Psalm 124; 129:1,2
-INSTANCES OF
.Of Abel Ge 4:8; Matthew 23:35; 1 John 3:12
.Of Lot Ge 19:9
.Of Moses Exodus 2:15; 17:4
.Of David Psalm 31:13; 59:1,2
.Of prophets martyred by Jezebel 1 Kings 18:4
.Of Gideon Jud 6:28-32
.Of Elijah 1 Kings 18:10; 19; 2 Kings 1:9; 2:23
.Of Micaiah 1 Kings 22:26; 2 Chronicles 18:26
.Of Elisha 2 Kings 6:31
.Of Hanani 2 Chronicles 16:10
.Of Zachariah 2 Chronicles 24:21; Matthew 23:35
.Of Job Job 13:4-13; 16:1-4; 17:2; 19:1-5; 30:1-10
.Of Jeremiah Jeremiah 15:10,15; 17:15-18; 18:18-23; 26; 32:2; 33:1; 36:26; 37; 38:1-6
.Of Urijah Jeremiah 26:23
.Of prophets Matthew 21:35,36
.Of the three Hebrew young men (Shadrach, Meshach, and Abed-nego) of the captivity Da 3:8-23
.Of Daniel Da 6
.Of the Jews Ezra 4; Ne 4
.Of John the Baptist Matthew 14:3-12
.Of James Ac 12:2
.Of Simon Mr 15:21
.Of the disciples John 9:22,34; 20:19
.Of Lazarus John 12:10
.Of the apostles Ac 4:3-18; 5:18-42; 12:1-19; Re 1:9
.Of Stephen Ac 6:9-15; 7
.Of the ekklesia (body of Christ) Ac 8:1; 9:1-14; Ga 1:13
.Of Timothy Hebrews 13:23
.Of John Re 1:9
.Of Antipas Re 2:13
.Of the congregation at Smyrna Re 2:8-10
PERSEVERANCE -General scriptures concerning 1 Chronicles 16:11; Job 17:9; Psalm 37:24,28; 73:24; 138:8; Pr 4:18; Jeremiah 32:40; Ho 12:6; Matthew 10:22; 24:13; Mr 4:3-8; 13:13; Lu 10:42; 22:31,32; John 6:37,39,40; 8:31,32; 10:28,29; 15:4,5,7,9; Ac 11:23; 13:43; 14:21,22; Ro 2:6,7; 8:30,33-35,37-39; 11:29; 1 Corinthians 1:8,9; 15:1,2,58; 16:13; 2 Corinthians 1:21,22; 5:9,15; Ga 5:1,10; 6:9; Ephesians 4:14; 6:13,18; Philippians 1:6,27; 3:16; 4:1; Colossians 1:10,22,23; 2:7; 1 Thessalonians 3:8,13; 5:21; 2 Thessalonians 2:15-17; 3:13; 2 Timothy 1:12,13; 2:1,3,12; 3:14; 4:18; Titus 1:9; Hebrews 2:1; 3:5,6,14; 4:14; 6:1,11,12,15,17,18; 10:23,35,36; 12:1-15; 13:9,13; James 1:4,12,25; 5:10,11; 1 Peter 1:4-7; 5:8; 2 Peter 1:10,11; 3:17,18; 1 John 2:19,27; Re 2:7,10,11,17,25-28; 3:5,11,12,21; 14:12; 16:15; 21:7,8; 22:11
-See [3030]CHARACTER
-See [3031]INSTABILITY
-See [3032]STABILITY
-INSTANCES OF
.Jacob, in prayer Ge 32:24-26
.Caleb and Joshua, in representing the land of promise Nu 14:24,38
PERSIA -An empire which extended from India to Ethiopia, comprising one-hundred and twenty-seven provinces Es 1:1; Da 6:1
-Government of, restricted by constitutional limitations Es 8:8; Da 6:8-12
-Municipal governments in, provided with dual governors Ne 3:9,12,16-18
-The princes were advisors in matters of administration Da 6:1-7
-Status of women in; queen sat on the throne with the king Ne 2:6
-Vashti was divorced for refusing to appear before the king's courtiers Es 1:10-22; 2:4
-Israel captive in 2 Chronicles 36:20
-Captivity foretold Ho 13:16
-Men of, in the Tyrian army Ezekiel 27:10
-Rulers of
.Ahasuerus Es 1:3
-Darius Da 5:31; 6; 9:1
-Artaxerxes I Ezra 4:7-24
-Artaxerxes II Ezra 7; Ne 2; 5:14
-Cyrus 2 Chronicles 36:22,23; Ezra 1; 3:7; 4:3; 5:13,14,17; 6:3; Isaiah 41:2,3; 44:28; 45:1-4,13; 46:11; 48:14,15
-Princes of Es 1:14
-System of justice Ezra 7:25
-Prophecies concerning Isaiah 13:17; 21:1-10; Jeremiah 49:34-39; 51:11-64; Ezekiel 32:24,25; 38:5; Da 2:31-45; 5:28; 7; 8; 11:1-4
-See [3033]BABYLON
-See [3034]CHALDEA
PERSIS
-A Christian woman in Rome Ro 16:12
PERSONAL CALL
-See [3035]CALL, PERSONAL
-See [3036]MINISTERS, CALL OF
PERSONIFICATION
-Of wisdom Pr 1; 2:1-9; 8; 9
-See [3037]PANTOMIME
PERUDA
-(One of the servants of Solomon) -Descendants of, return to
Jerusalem from captivity in Babylon Ezra 2:55
-Called PERIDA in Ne 7:57
PESTILENCE
-Sent as a judgment Le 26:16,25
-Sent upon the Egyptians
.See [3038]EGYPT
-See [3039]PLAGUES
PETER
-Also called SIMON BAR-JONA and CEPHAS Matthew 16:16-19; Mr 3:16; Joh
1:42
-A fisherman Matthew 4:18; Lu 5:1-7; John 21:3
-Call of Matthew 4:18-20; Mr 1:16-18; Lu 5:1-11
-His mother-in-law healed Matthew 8:14; Mr 1:29,30; Lu 4:38
-An apostle Matthew 10:2; 16:18,19; Mr 3:16; Lu 6:14; Ac 1:13
-An evangelist Mr 1:36,37
-Confesses Jesus to be the Messiah Matthew 16:16-19; Mr 8:29; Lu 9:20; John 6:68,69
-His presumption
.In rebuking Jesus Matthew 16:22,23; Mr 8:32,33
.When the throng was pressing Jesus and the woman with the blood disorder touched him Lu 8:45
.In refusing to let Jesus wash Peter's feet John 13:6-11
-Present
.At the healing of Jairus' daughter Mr 5:37; Lu 8:51
.At the transfiguration Matthew 17:1-4; Mr 9:2-6; Lu 9:28-33; 2 Peter 1:16-18
.In the garden of Gethsemane Matthew 26:36-46; Mr 14:33-42; Lu 22:40-46
-Seeks the interpretation -Of the parable of the steward Lu 12:41
-Of the law of forgiveness Matthew 18:21
-Of the law of defilement Matthew 15:15
-Of the prophecy of Jesus concerning his second coming Mr 13:3,4
-Walks upon the water of Lake Galilee Matthew 14:28-31
-Sent with John to prepare the Passover meal Lu 22:8
-Calls attention to the withered fig tree Mr 11:21
-His treachery foretold by Jesus, and his profession of fidelity Matthew 26:33-35; Mr 14:29-31; Lu 22:31-34; John 13:36-38
-Cuts off the ear of Malchus Matthew 26:51; Mr 14:47; Lu 22:50
-Follows Jesus to the high priest's palace Matthew 26:58; Mr 14:54; Lu 22:54; John 18:15
-His denial of Jesus, and his repentance Matthew 26:69-75; Mr 14:66-72; Lu 22:55-62; John 18:17,18,25-27
-Visits the gravesite of Jesus Lu 24:12; John 20:2-6
-Jesus sends message to, after the resurrection Mr 16:7
-Jesus appears to Lu 24:34; 1 Corinthians 15:4,5
-Present at Lake Tiberias when Jesus appeared to his disciples; jumps into the water, and comes to shore when Jesus is recognized; is commissioned to feed the flock of Christ John 21:1-23
-Lives in Jerusalem Ac 1:13
-His statement in front of the disciples concerning the death of Judas, and his recommendation that the vacancy in the apostleship be filled Ac 1:15-22
-Preaches on Pentecost day Ac 2:14-40
-Heals the immobile man in the portico of the temple Ac 3
-Accused by the council; his defense Ac 4:1-23
-Foretells the death of Ananias and Sapphira Ac 5:1-11
-Imprisoned and scourged; his defense before the council Ac 5:17-42
-Goes to Samaria Ac 8:14
-Prays for the reception of the miraculous gifts of the Holy Spirit Ac 8:15-18
-Rebukes Simon, the sorcerer, who desires to purchase this power Ac 8:18-24
-Returns to Jerusalem Ac 8:25
-Receives Paul Ga 1:18; 2:9
-Visits Lydda; heals Aeneas Ac 9:32-34
-Visits Joppa; stays with Simon, the tanner; raises Dorcas from the dead Ac 9:36-43
-Has a vision of a sheet containing ceremonially clean and unclean animals Ac 10:9-16
-Receives the servant of the centurion; goes to Caesarea; preaches and immerses the centurion and his household Ac 10
-Advocates the preaching of the gospel to the Gentiles in the hearing of the apostles and elders Ac 11:1-18; 15:7-11
-Imprisoned and delivered by an angel Ac 12:3-19
-Writes two epistles 1 Peter 1:1; 2 Peter 1:1
-Miracles of
.See [3040]MIRACLES
PETHAHIAH
-1. A priest during the reign of David 1 Chronicles 24:16
-2. A Levite who divorced his Gentile wife Ezra 10:23
.Probably identical with the one mentioned Ne 9:5
-3. A counselor of Artaxerxes Ne 11:24
PETHOR
-(A city in Mesopotamia)
-Home of the prophet Balaam Nu 22:5; De 23:4
PETHUEL
-Father of the prophet Joel Joel 1:1
PETITION
-Right of, recognized by Pharaoh Exodus 5:15-18
-Israel Nu 27:1-5; 32:1-5; 36:1-5; Joshua 17:4,14,16; 21:1,2
-David 1 Kings 1:15-21
-Rehoboam 1 Kings 12:1-17; 2 Chronicles 10
-Jehoram 2 Kings 8:3,6
PETROLEUM
-FIGURATIVE Job 29:6
PEULTHAI
-A porter of the tabernacle 1 Chronicles 26:5
PHALLU
-Also called PALLU
-Son of Reuben Ge 46:9; Exodus 6:14; Nu 26:5,8; 1 Chronicles 5:3
PHALTI
-Also called PHALTIEL
-Son-in-law of Saul 1 Samuel 25:44; 2 Samuel 3:15,16
PHALTIEL
-See [3041]PHALTI
PHARAOH -1. King of Egypt at the time of Abraham Ge 12:14-20; Psalm 105:14
-2. Ruler of Egypt at the time of the famine
.See [3042]EGYPT
.See [3043]ISRAELITES
-3. Ruler of Egypt at the time of the deliverance and exodus of the sons of Israel
.See [3044]ISRAELITES
-4. Father-in-law of Mered 1 Chronicles 4:18
-5. Ruler of Egypt at the time of David 1 Kings 11:17-22
-6. Father-in-law of Solomon 1 Kings 3:1; 9:16
-7. At the time of Hezekiah 2 Kings 18:21
-8. Pharaoh-necho .His invasion of Assyria, Josiah's death 2 Kings 23:29-35; 24:7; 2 Chronicles 35:20-24; 36:3,4; Jeremiah 46:2; 47:1
-9. Pharaoh-hophra Jeremiah 37:4-7; 44; Ezekiel 17:15-17
.Prophecies concerning Jeremiah 44:30; 46:25,26; Ezekiel 29; 30:21-26
PHARES
-See [3045]PHAREZ
PHAREZ
-Also called PEREZ and PHARES
-A twin son of Judah by Tamar Ge 38:29; 1 Chronicles 2:4
-Children of Ge 46:12; Nu 26:20,21; 1 Chronicles 2:5; 9:4
-Return from the captivity Ne 11:4,6
-In the lineage of Jesus Matthew 1:3; Lu 3:33
PHARISEES
-A sect of the Jews Ac 15:5
-Doctrines of Matthew 15:9
-Concerning the resurrection Ac 23:6,8
-Association with publicans and sinners Matthew 9:11-13
-Traditions of, in regard to
.Fasting Matthew 9:14; Lu 18:12
.The washing of hands Matthew 15:1-3; Mr 7:1-15
.The duties of children to parents Matthew 15:4-9
.The Sabbath Matthew 12:2-8
-Hypocrisy of, reproved
.By John Matthew 3:7-10
.By Jesus Matthew 6:2-8,16-18; 15:1-9; 16:1-12; 21:33-46; 23:2-33; Lu 11:14-54; 12:1; 15:1-9
-Reject
.John Lu 7:30
.Christ Matthew 12:38,39; 15:12; John 7:48
-Come to Jesus with questions Matthew 19:3; 22:15-22
-They minister to Jesus Lu 7:36; 11:37; 14:1
-Become disciples of Jesus John 3:1; Ac 15:5; 22:3
-Paul, a Pharisee Ac 23:6; 26:5
-See [3046]HERODIANS
-See [3047]SADDUCEES
PHAROSH
-Also called PAROSH
-The ancestor of one of the families which returned to Jerusalem from the captivity in Babylon Ezra 2:3; 8:3; 10:25; Ne 7:8; 10:14
PHARPAR
-(A river of Damascus)
-Referred to by Naaman 2 Kings 5:12
PHASEAH
-Also called PHASEAH
-Ancestor of a family which returned to Jerusalem from the captivity Ezra 2:49; Ne 3:6; 7:51
PHENICE
-Also called PHENICIA and PHOENICIA
-A harbor of Crete Ac 27:12,13,21
PHENICIA
-Also called PHENICE and PHOENICIA
-Inhabitants of, descended from Canaan Ge 10:15,18,19
-Called ZIDONIANS Jud 18:7; Ezekiel 32:30
-Jews from, hear Jesus Mr 3:8
-Paul visits the congregations in Ac 15:3; 21:2-4; 27:3
PHICHOL -Chief captain of the Philistines Ge 21:22,32; 26:26
PHILADELPHIA
-(A city of Lydia)
-One of the seven congregations in Re 1:11; 3:7-13
PHILANTHROPY
-General scriptures concerning Isaiah 58:6-12
-See [3048]ALMS
-See [3049]BENEFICENCE
-See [3050]CHARITABLENESS
-See [3051]LIBERALITY
-See [3052]NEIGHBOR
-See [3053]POOR
PHILEMON
-(A Christian man in Colossae)
-Paul's letter to Philemon 1:25
PHILETUS
-An heretical teacher at Rome 2 Timothy 2:17,18
PHILIP
-1. The brother of Herod Antipas and the husband of Herodias Mt
14:3; Mr 6:17; Lu 3:19
-2. Tetrarch of Iturea Lu 3:1
-3. One of the seven servants (Greek: diakonos) Ac 6:5
.Successfully preaches in Samaria Ac 8:4-14
.Expounds the Scriptures to the Ethiopian eunuch whom he immerses Ac 8:27-38
.Caught away by the Spirit to Azotus, preaches in the cities, and goes to Caesarea Ac 8:39,40
.Lives at Caesarea, and entertains Paul Ac 21:8
.Has four daughters (prophetesses) Ac 21:9,10
-4. One of the twelve apostles Matthew 10:3; Mr 3:18; Lu 6:14; Ac 1:13
.Call of John 1:43
.Brings Nathanael to Jesus John 1:45-50
.Assists in caring for the multitude whom Jesus miraculously feeds John 6:5-7
.Brings certain Greeks to Jesus who desire to see him John 12:20-22
.Asks Jesus to show the Father John 14:8-13
PHILIPPI
-(A city of Macedonia) -Paul preaches in Ac 16:12-40; 20:1-6;
1 Thessalonians 2:2
-Contributes to the maintenance of Paul Philippians 4:10-18
-Paul sends Epaphroditus to Philippians 2:25
-Paul writes a letter to the Christians of Philippians 1:1
PHILISTIA
-The sea coast in the west of the territories of the tribes of
Dan and Simeon Psalm 60:8; 87:4; 108:9
PHILISTINES -Descendants of Mizraim Ge 10:14; 1 Chronicles 1:12; Jeremiah 47:4; Am 9:7
-Called CHERETHITES 1 Samuel 30:14-16; Ezekiel 25:16; Zephaniah 2:5
-Called CASLUHIM Ge 10:14; 1 Chronicles 1:12
-Called CAPHTORIM Jeremiah 47:4; Am 9:7
-Territory of Exodus 13:17; 23:31; De 2:23; Joshua 13:3; 15:47
-Lords of Joshua 13:3; Jud 3:3; 16:5,30; 1 Samuel 5:8,11; 6:4,12; 7:7; 29:2,6,7
-Kings of
.Abimelech I Ge 20
.Abimelech II Ge 26
.Achish 1 Samuel 21:10-15; 27:2-12; 28:1,2; 29
-Allowed to remain in Canaan Jud 3:3,4
-Shamgar kills six-hundred men with an ox goad Jud 3:31
-For their history during the leadership of Samson see Jud 13; 14; 15; 16
-Defeat the Israelites; take the ark of the covenant; suffer plagues, and return the ark 1 Samuel 4:6
-Army of 1 Samuel 13:5
-Defeated
.By Samuel 1 Samuel 7
.By Saul and Jonathan 1 Samuel 9:16; 13; 14
-Their champion, Goliath, killed by David 1 Samuel 17
-David kills two-hundred men 1 Samuel 18:22-30
-David finds refuge among 1 Samuel 27
-Defeat the Israelites and kill Saul and his sons 1 Samuel 31; 1 Chronicles 10:1
-Defeated by David 2 Samuel 5:17-25; 23:9-16; 1 Chronicles 14:8-16
-Pay taxes to Jehoshaphat 2 Chronicles 17:11
-Defeated by Hezekiah 2 Kings 18:8
-Prophecies against Isaiah 9:11,12; 14:29-31; Jeremiah 25:17-20; 47; Ezekiel 25:15-17; Am 1:6-8; Zephaniah 2:4-7; Zechariah 9:5-7
PHILOLOGUS
-A disciple in Rome Ro 16:15
PHILOSOPHY
-The nature of things Ec 1; 2; 3; 4; 5; 6; 7
-A philosophical discussion about wisdom Job 28
-Philosophical inductions and deductions relating to God and His providence Job 5:8-20; 9; 10:2-21; 12:6-24; 33:12-30; 37
-Reveals the mysteries of providence Pr 25:2; Ro 1:19,20
-Is not sufficient for an adequate knowledge of God 1 Corinthians 1:21,22
-Is not enough for salvation through the atonement of Jesus Christ 1 Corinthians 2:6-10
-Employment of, was not Paul's method of preaching the gospel 1 Corinthians 1:17,19,21; 2:1-5,13
-Greek schools of Ac 17:18
-Rabbinical Colossians 2:8,16-19; 1 Timothy 6:20
-See [3054]REASON
-See also [3055]GOD, MISCELLANEOUS SCRIPTURES RELATING TO
PHINEHAS
-High priest Exodus 6:25; 1 Chronicles 6:4,50
-Religious zeal of, in killing the Israelitish woman who had committed abomination Nu 25:7-15; Psalm 106:30
-Chief of the Korahite Levites 1 Chronicles 9:19,20
-Sent to sound the trumpets in the battle with the Midianites Nu 31:6
-Sent, with other princes of the Israelites west of the Jordan River to inquire of the Israelites on the east of the Jordan River what the monument they had erected signified Joshua 22:13-32
-Inheritance allotted to Joshua 24:33
-Mediator in behalf of the people Jud 20:28
PHLEGON
-A disciple in Rome Ro 16:14
PHOEBE (PHEBE) -A servant of the congregation at Cenchrea Ro 16:1
PHRYGIA
-(An inland province of Asia Minor)
-People from, in Jerusalem Ac 2:10
-Paul in Ac 16:6; 18:23
PHURAH
-A servant of Gideon Jud 7:10,11
PHUT
-Also called PUT
-1. Son of Ham Ge 10:6; 1 Chronicles 1:8
-2. The descendants of Phut, or the country inhabited by them Ezekiel 27:10; Na 3:9
.(Margin) Jeremiah 46:9; Ezekiel 30:5; 38:5
PHUVAH
-Also called PUA and PUAH
-Son of Issachar Ge 46:13; Nu 26:23; 1 Chronicles 7:1
-Descendants of Nu 26:23
PHYGELLUS
-(A Christian in Asia Minor)
-Turns away from Paul 2 Timothy 1:15
PHYLACTERY -A small box containing slips of parchment on which there were written portions of the law Exodus 13:9,16; De 6:4-9; 11:18
-Worn ostentatiously by the Jews upon the head and left arm Matthew 23:5
PHYSICIAN
-General scriptures concerning 2 Chronicles 16:12; Matthew 9:12; Mr 5:26; Lu
8:43
-Proverbs about Mr 2:17; Lu 4:23
-Luke, a physician Colossians 4:14
-FIGURATIVE Job 13:4; Jeremiah 8:22; Lu 5:31
PHYSIOGNOMY
-(External aspect))
.Character revealed in Isaiah 3:9
-See [3056]FACE
PHYSIOLOGY -General scriptures concerning Job 10:11; Psalm 139:14-16; Pr 14:30
-See [3057]ANATOMY
-See [3058]HYGIENE
-FIGURATIVE Ephesians 4:16; Colossians 2:19
PI-BESETH
-(A city in lower Egypt)
-Prophesied against by Ezekiel Ezekiel 30:17
PICTURE
-General scriptures concerning Le 26:1; Nu 33:52; Pr 25:11; Isa
2:16
PIECE OF SILVER
-See [3059]SILVER
PIETY
-See [3060]RELIGION
PIGEON -Used as sacrifice Ge 15:9; Le 1:14; 5:7; 12:8; 14:22; Lu 2:24
-See [3061]DOVE
PI-HAHIROTH
-The place on the west shore of the Red Sea where Pharaoh
overtook the Israelites Exodus 14:2,9; Nu 33:7,8
PILATE, PONTIUS
-Roman governor of Judaea during the time of Jesus' ministry Mt
27:2; Lu 3:1
-Causes the slaughter of certain Galileans Lu 13:1
-Tries Jesus and orders his crucifixion Matthew 27; Mr 15; Lu 23; John 18:28-40; 19; Ac 3:13; 4:27; 13:28; 1 Timothy 6:13
-Allows Joseph of Arimathaea to take Jesus' body Matthew 27:57,58; Mr 15:43-45; Lu 23:52; John 19:38
PILDASH
-Son of Nahor Ge 22:22
PILEHA -One of those who sealed the covenant with Nehemiah Ne 10:24
PILLAR
-Of Solomon's temple 1 Kings 7:13-22; 2 Kings 25:17
-Broken and carried to Babylon 2 Kings 25:13; Jeremiah 52:17,20,21
-Of Solomon's palaces 1 Kings 7:6
-Used to mark roads Jeremiah 31:21
-Pillar of salt, Lot's wife turned to Ge 19:26; Lu 17:32
-Monuments erected to commemorate events
.By Jacob, his vision of angels Ge 28:18; with 31:13; 35:14
-By Jacob, his covenant with Laban Ge 31:45
-By Moses, the covenant between Jehovah and Israel Exodus 24:4
-By Joshua, the crossing of the Jordan River Joshua 4:1-9; with De 27:2-6; Joshua 8:30
-By Joshua, at Shechem Joshua 24:25-27; with Jud 9:6
-By Samuel, the defeat of the Philistines 1 Samuel 7:12
-By Absalom, to keep his name alive 2 Samuel 18:18
-As a boundary Joshua 15:6; with 18:17
-As a road sign 1 Samuel 20:19
-As a landmark 2 Samuel 20:8; 1 Kings 1:9
-Prophecy of one in Egypt Isaiah 19:19
-Monuments of idolatry, to be destroyed De 12:3
-See [3062]CLOUD, PILLAR OF
-FIGURATIVE Re 3:12
PILLOW
-1. A cushion Ge 28:11,18; 1 Samuel 26:7,11,16
-2. A support for the head
.Stones used for Ge 28:11,18
.Called bolster 1 Samuel 26:7,11,12,16
.Made of goats' hair 1 Samuel 19:13,16
.Jesus sleeps upon Mr 4:38
-FIGURATIVE
.Of false teachers Ezekiel 13:18,20
PILOT
-General scriptures concerning Ezekiel 27:8,27-29
PILTAI
-A priest who returned to Jerusalem from captivity in Babylon Ne
12:17
PIN
-See [3063]NAIL
PINE
-A tree Ne 8:15; Isaiah 41:19; 60:13
PINNACLE (WING)
-Of temple Matthew 4:5
PINON
-A leader of Edom Ge 36:41; 1 Chronicles 1:52
PIPE
-(A wind instrument of music)
-Used in religious services 1 Samuel 10:5; Isaiah 30:29
-See [3064]MUSIC, INSTRUMENTS OF
PIRAM
-(A king of the Amorites)
-Overcome and killed by Joshua Joshua 10:3,16-18,24-27
PIRATHON
-A place in the land of Ephraim Jud 12:15
-Men of Jud 12:13; 2 Samuel 23:30; 1 Chronicles 11:31; 27:14
PIRATHONITE
-See [3065]PIRATHON
PISGAH
-(A ridge or mountain east of the Jordan River, opposite to
Jericho)
-The Israelites come to Nu 21:20
-A boundary of the country assigned to the Reubenites and Gadites De 3:17; 4:49; Joshua 12:3
-Balaam prophesies on Nu 23:14-24
-Moses views Palestine from De 3:27; 34:1-4
PISIDIA
-(A province in Asia Minor)
-Paul visits Ac 13:14; 14:24
PISON
-One of the rivers of Eden Ge 2:11
PISPAH
-An Asherite 1 Chronicles 7:38
PIT
-Benaiah kills a lion in 2 Samuel 23:20
-FIGURATIVE Psalm 7:15,16; 40:2; 57:6; 69:15; 119:85; Pr 23:27; 26:27; 28:10; Ec 10:8; Jeremiah 48:44
.The bottomless pit Re 9:1,2,11; 11:7; 17:8; 20:1,3
PITCH
-(Something like tar)
-An opaque mineral used as a plaster and cement Isaiah 34:9
-Used by Noah, in the ark (ship) Ge 6:14
-In making the basket in which Moses was hidden Exodus 2:3
-See [3066]BITUMEN
PITCHER
-Earthen La 4:2
-Used by Gideon in his battle with the Midianites Jud 7:10-20
PITHOM
-A treasure city in lower Egypt Exodus 1:11
PITHON
-Son of Micah 1Ch 8:35; 9:41
PITY
-Of God Isaiah 63:9; James 5:11
-Of Jesus Mr 6:34
-See [3067]JESUS, COMPASSION OF
-Not to be shown to offenders De 7:16; 13:8; 19:13,21; 25:11,12
-See [3068]MERCY
-INSTANCES OF
.The master of the unforgiving servant Matthew 18:27
PLAGUE -As a judgment on the Egyptians Psalm 105; 135:8,9; Ac 7:36
-The plague of
.Blood Exodus 7:14-25
.Frogs Exodus 8:1-15
.Lice Exodus 8:16-19
.Flies Exodus 8:20
-On cattle Exodus 9:1-7
-Of boils and open sores Exodus 9:8-12
-Hail Exodus 9:18-34
-Locusts Exodus 10:1-20
-Darkness Exodus 10:21-23
-Death of the firstborn Exodus 11:4-7; 12:17,29,30
-On the Israelites
.After eating the quail meat Nu 11:33
.After refusing to enter the promised land Nu 14:37
.After complaining about the destruction of Korah and his family Nu 16:41-50
.Of serpents Nu 21:6
.For the sin of Peor Joshua 22:17
.On account of David's sin 2 Samuel 24:10-25
-On the Philistines 1 Samuel 6:4,5
-Denounced as a judgment Le 26:21; De 28:59
-Foretold Re 11:6; 15:1,6-8; 16; 22:18,19
-See [3069]JUDGMENTS
-See [3070]PESTILENCE
PLAN OF SALVATION
-See [3071]JESUS, MISSION OF
-See [3072]REDEMPTION
-See [3073]SALVATION
PLANE
-A tool Isaiah 44:13
PLANET
-See [3074]ASTRONOMY
-See [3075]STARS
PLANTS
-See [3076]BOTANY
PLASTER -General scriptures concerning Le 14:42,43,48; De 27:2; Da 5:5
PLEADING
-General scriptures concerning De 17:8
-Of the guilty Joshua 7:19-21
-Jesus declined to plead Matthew 26:62; Mr 15:2; Lu 23:3; John 18:33,34
-Prisoners required to plead Ac 7:1
-See [3077]DEFENSE
PLEASURE -WORLDLY Job 20:12-16; 21:12,13; Pr 9:17; 15:21; 21:17; Ec 1:17; 2:1-13; Isaiah 5:11,12; 22:12,13; 47:8,9; Am 6:1; Lu 8:14; Ro 1:32; 2 Thessalonians 2:12; 1 Timothy 5:6; 2 Timothy 3:4; Titus 3:3; Hebrews 11:25,26; 2 Peter 2:13
.See [3078]HAPPINESS
.See [3079]JOY
.See [3080]WORLDLINESS
PLEDGE
-General scriptures concerning Ge 38:17-20
-A creditor must not enter the house of a debtor to take De 24:10-13
-See [3081]PAWN
-See [3082]SURETY (guarantee)
PLEIADES -General scriptures concerning Job 9:9; 38:31; Am 5:8
PLOW -Shares of, sharpened by the smiths of the Philistines 1 Samuel 13:20
-Used by Elisha with twelve yoke (pairs) of oxen 1 Kings 19:19
-By Job' s servants Job 1:14
-FIGURATIVE
.Of afflictions Psalm 129:3
PLOWSHARE -General scriptures concerning Isaiah 2:4; Joel 3:10; Micah 4:3
PLUMMET
-General scriptures concerning Am 7:7,8; Zechariah 4:10
-FIGURATIVE Isaiah 28:17
POCHERETH
-The ancestor of a family which returned to Jerusalem from the
captivity in Babylon Ezra 2:57; Ne 7:59
POET
-Greek Ac 17:28; Titus 1:12
-See [3083]POETRY
-See [3084]PSALMS
-See [3085]SONGS
POETRY
-ACROSTIC Psalm 25; 34; 37; 111; 112; 119; 145; Pr 31:10-31; La 1;
2; 3; 4; 5
-DIDACTIC
.Moses' song De 32
.See Job, Proverbs, Song of Solomon, and all the books of prophecy
.See [3086]PSALMS, DIDACTIC
-ELEGY
.Upon the death of Saul 2 Samuel 1:19-27
.Upon the death of Abner 2 Samuel 3:33,34
.See [3087]ELEGY
-EPIC
.Moses' song Exodus 15:1-19
.Miriam' s song Exodus 15:21
.Song of Deborah Jud 5
-LYRICS, SACRED
.Moses' and Miriam' s songs Exodus 15
.Hannah' s song 1Sa 2:1-10
.The song
.Of Elizabeth Lu 1:42-45
.Of Mary Lu 1:46-55
.Of Zacharias Lu 1:68-79
.The Psalms, which see
POLICY
-See [3088]DIPLOMACY
POLITICS
-(Statecraft)
-CORRUPTION IN Psalm 12:8
.In the court
.Of Ahasuerus Es 3
.Of Darius Da 6:4-15
-INSTANCES OF
.Absalom, electioneering for the throne 2 Samuel 15:2-6
.Pilate, condemning Jesus to gratify the clamoring people Matthew 27:23-27; Mr 15:15; Lu 23:13-25; John 18:38,39; 19:4-13
-MINISTERS IN
.Zadok the priest, a partisan of David 2 Samuel 15:24-29
.Nathan, the prophet, influences the selection of David' s successor 1 Kings 1:11-40
-WOMEN IN
.The wise woman of Abel who saved the city through diplomacy 2 Samuel 20:16-22
.Bath-sheba, in securing the crown for Solomon 1 Kings 1:15-21
.Herodias, in influencing the administration of Herod Matthew 14:3-11; Mr 6:17-28
.Mother of Zebedee' s children, in seeking favor for her sons Matthew 20:20-23
.For influence in
.See [3089]INFLUENCE, POLITICAL
.See [3090]DIPLOMACY
.See [3091]GOVERNMENT
POLL TAX
-See [3092]TAX
POLYGAMY
-Forbidden De 17:17; Le 18:18; Malachi 2:14,15; Matthew 19:4,5; Mr
10:2-8; 1 Timothy 3:2,12; Titus 1:6
-Authorized 2 Samuel 12:8
-Tolerated Exodus 21:10; 1 Samuel 1:2; 2 Chronicles 24:3
-Practiced by Job 27:15
-Lamech Ge 4:19
-Abraham Ge 16
-Esau Ge 26:34; 28:9
-Jacob Ge 29:30
-Ashur 1 Chronicles 4:5
-Gideon Jud 8:30
-Elkanah 1 Samuel 1:2
-David 1 Samuel 25:39-44; 2 Samuel 3:2-5; 5:13; 1 Chronicles 14:3
-Solomon 1 Kings 11:1-8
-Rehoboam 2 Chronicles 11:18-23
-Abijah 2 Chronicles 13:21
-Jehoram 2 Chronicles 21:14
-Joash 2 Chronicles 24:3
-Ahab 2 Kings 10
-Jehoiachin 2 Kings 24:15
-Belshazzar Da 5:2
-See 1 Chronicles 2:8
-Hosea Ho 3:1,2
-Mosaic law respecting the firstborn in De 21:15-17
-Sought by women Isaiah 4:1
-The evil effects of
.Husband' s favoritism in De 21:15-17
.Jacob' s Ge 29:30; 30:15
.Elkanah' s 1 Samuel 1:5
.Rehoboam' s 2 Chronicles 11:21
-Domestic unhappiness
.In Abraham' s family Ge 16; 21:9-16
.In Jacob' s family Ge 29:30-34; 30:1-23
.In Elkanah' s family 1 Samuel 1:4-7
-With Solomon 1 Kings 11:4-8
-See [3093]CONCUBINAGE
-See [3094]MARRIAGE
POLYTHEISM -General scriptures concerning Ge 31:19; 35:2,4; Joshua 24:2,23; Jud 2:13; 3:7; 10:16; 17:5; Jeremiah 2:28; 11:13; Da 4:8; 1 Corinthians 8:5
POMEGRANATE
-(A fruit)
-Abounded in the land of Canaan 1 Samuel 14:2
-Brought by the spies to show the fruitfulness of the land of Canaan Nu 13:23
-Figures of the fruits of, were embroidered on the ephod Exodus 28:33,34; 39:24
-Carved on the pillars of the temple 1 Kings 7:18,20,42; Jeremiah 52:22,23
-Wine made of So 8:2
PONTIUS
-See [3095]PILATE
PONTUS
-A province of Asia Minor Ac 2:9; 1 Peter 1:1
-Aquila lived in Ac 18:2
POOL
-Of Samaria 1 Kings 22:38
-Of Jerusalem
.Upper pool 2 Kings 18:17; Isaiah 36:2
.Lower pool Isaiah 22:9
.Siloam (Shelah) Ne 3:15; John 9:7,11
.Of Heshbon So 7:4
POOR
-Atonement money of, uniform with that of the rich people Ex
30:15
-Inexpensive offerings of people who have very little money Le 5:7; 12:8; 14:21,22
-See [3096]ALMS
-See [3097]BENEFICENCE
-See [3098]LIBERALITY
-See [3099]ORPHANS
-See [3100]POVERTY
-See [3101]WIDOWS
-Also see [3102]RICH
-See [3103]RICHES
-UNCLASSIFIED SCRIPTURES RELATING TO Exodus 23:3,6; Le 19:15; 1 Samuel 2:7; Ne 8:10,12; Job 29:11-13,15,16; 30:25; 31:15-22; 34:19; Psalm 37:16; 82:3,4; 109:16; Pr 10:15; 13:7,8,23; 14:20,21,31; 18:23; 19:1,4,7,17,22; 20:13; 21:13; 22:2,9; 23:21; 28:6,8,11,19; 29:14; Ec 4:6,13; 6:8; 9:15,16; Jeremiah 22:16; Ezekiel 16:49; Matthew 25:42,45; 26:11; Mr 12:43,44; 14:7; Lu 6:30-35; 16:20,21; John 12:6; James 1:9,10
-DUTY TO Exodus 22:25-27; 23:11; Le 19:9,10; 23:22; 25:25-28,35-37,39-43; De 14:28,29; 15:2-14; 24:12-21; 26:12,13; Ne 8:10; Psalm 37:21,26; 41:1-3; 112:4,5,9; Pr 28:27; 29:7; 31:9,20; Isaiah 1:17; 16:3,4; 58:7,10; Ezekiel 18:7,16,17; Da 4:27; Zechariah 7:10; Matthew 5:42; 19:21; 25:35,36; Mr 14:7; Lu 3:11; 6:30; 11:41; 12:33; 14:12-14; 18:22; 19:8; Ac 20:35; Ro 12:8,13,20; 1 Corinthians 13:3; 16:1,2; 2 Corinthians 6:10; 9:5-7; 8:9; Ga 2:10; 6:10; Ephesians 4:28; 1 Timothy 5:9,10,16; Hebrews 13:3; James 1:27; 2:2-9,15,16; 5:4; 1 John 3:17-19
-FIGURATIVE
.Poor in spirit Matthew 5:3; Lu 6:20; Isaiah 66:2
.See [3104]CREDITOR
.See [3105]DEBTOR
.See [3106]EMPLOYEE
.See [3107]EMPLOYER
.See [3108]SERVANTS
.See [3109]WAGES
-GOD' S CARE OF 1 Samuel 2:7; Job 5:15,16; 31:15; 34:18,19,28; 36:6,15; Psalm 9:18; 10:14; 12:5; 14:6; 34:6; 35:10; 68:10; 69:33; 72:2,4,12-14; 74:21; 102:17; 107:9,36,41; 109:31; 113:7,8; 132:15; 140:12; 146:5,7; Pr 22:2,22,23; 29:13; Ec 5:8; Isaiah 11:4; 14:30,32; 25:4; 29:19; 41:17; Jeremiah 20:13; Zephaniah 3:12; Zechariah 11:7; Matthew 11:5; Lu 4:18; 7:22; 16:22; James 2:5
.See [3110]GOD, GOODNESS OF
.See [3111]GOD, PROVIDENCE OF
-KINDNESS TO
.INSTANCES OF
.To Ruth Ru 2:23
.By Boaz Ru 2:14-16
.To the Widow of Zarephath 1 Kings 17:12-24
.Prophet' s widow 2 Kings 4:1-7
.Jews Es 9:22
.By Job Job 29:11-16; 31:16-21,38-40
.The Temanites Isaiah 21:14
.Nebuzaradan Jeremiah 39:10
.The Good Samaritan Lu 10:33-35
.Zacchaeus Lu 19:8
.Congregations Ac 6:1; 11:29; Ro 15:25,26; 2 Corinthians 8:1-4
.Dorcas Ac 9:36
.Cornelius Ac 10:2,4
.The congregation at Antioch (in Syria) Ac 11:29,30
.Paul Ro 15:25
.Congregations of Macedonia and Achaia Ro 15:26; 2 Corinthians 8:1-5
-OPPRESSIONS OF Ne 5:1-13; Job 20:19-21; 22:6,7,9-11; 24:4,7-10; Psalm 10:2,8-10; 37:14; Pr 14:20; 17:5; 19:7; 22:7,16; 28:3,15; 30:14; Ec 5:8; Isaiah 3:14,15; 10:1,2; 32:6,7; Ezekiel 18:12; 22:29; Am 2:6-8; 4:1,2; 5:11,12; 8:4,6; Habakkuk 3:14; James 2:6
.See [3112]POOR, DUTY TO
-INSTANCES OF
.The widow' s son 2Ki 4:1-7
.See [3113]CREDITOR
.See [3114]DEBTOR
.See [3115]SERVANTS
.See [3116]WAGES
POPLAR
-A tree Ge 30:37; Ho 4:13
POPULAR SINS
-Laws against Exodus 23:2
-See [3117]SIN
POPULARITY
-INSTANCES OF
.David 2 Samuel 3:36
.Absalom 2 Samuel 15:2-6,13
.Job Job 29
PORATHA
-Son of Haman Es 9:8
PORCH
-See [3118]TEMPLE
PORCIUS
-See [3119]FESTUS
PORPOISE -General scriptures concerning Exodus 26:14; 36:19; 39:34
-(Margin, R. V.) Exodus 25:5
PORTERS -Guards at the city gates, the doors of the king' s palace, and doors of the temple 1 Chronicles 9:17-32; 2 Chronicles 34:13; 35:15
-Lodged round about the temple in order to be present for opening the doors 1 Chronicles 9:27
-One-third were porters of the temple 2 Chronicles 23:4
-One-third were porters of the king' s house 2 Chronicles 23:5
-One-third were porters of the gate of the foundation 2 Chronicles 23:5
-They also served as porters of the gates of the walls Ne 12:25
-They served in twenty-four courses 1 Chronicles 26:13-19
-Their posts were determined by lot 1 Chronicles 24:31; 26:13-19
POST
-A bearer of a message Job 9:25; Jeremiah 51:31
-Of Hezekiah 2 Chronicles 30:6,10
-Of Ahasuerus Es 3:13,15; 8:10,14
POTIPHAR
-(An officer of Pharaoh. The LXX has "eunuch" even though he had
a wife)
-Joseph' s master Ge 37:36; 39:1
POTI-PHERAH
-(A priest of On)
-Joseph' s father-in-law Ge 41:45,50; 46:20
POTSHERD
-Fragment of earthenware Job 2:8; Isaiah 45:9
POTTERY
-Clay prepared for, by treading Isaiah 41:25
-Vessels made of Jeremiah 18:3,4
-Place for manufacture of, outside the wall of Jerusalem, bought as a burying ground for poor people Matthew 27:7-10
-FIGURATIVE Isaiah 64:8; Ro 9:21
.Of weakness, in the idol in Nebuchadnezzars vision Da 2:41
POUND
-The Hebrew word "maneh" is translated "pound," 1 Kings 10:17; Ezr
2:69; Ne 7:71,72
-And is equivalent to almost one pound (fourteen ounces)
-In John the weight was equivalent to about twelve ounces John 12:3
-In Luke the Greek word "mina" is translated "pound," and worth approximately one-hundred denarii (more than three months' wages) Lu 19:13-25
-See [3120]MEASURE
-See [3121]WEIGHTS
POVERTY -General scriptures concerning Pr 6:11; 10:15; 15:16; 16:8; Ec 4:6; Pr 20:13; 23:21; 24:33,34; 28:19; 30:8,9
-See [3122]POOR, THE
POWER
-OF CHRIST
.As the Son of God, is the power of God John 5:17-19; 10:28-30
.As man, is from the Father Ac 10:38
.Described as supreme Ephesians 1:20,21; 1 Peter 3:22
.Unlimited Matthew 28:18
.Over all flesh John 17:2
.Over all things John 3:35; Ephesians 1:22
.Glorious 2 Thessalonians 1:9
.Everlasting 1 Timothy 6:16
.Is able to subdue all things Philippians 3:21
.Exemplified in creation John 1:3,10; Colossians 1:16
.Upholding all things Colossians 1:17; Hebrews 1:3
.Salvation Isaiah 63:1; Hebrews 7:25
.His teaching Matthew 7:28,29; Lu 4:32
.Performing miracles Matthew 8:27; Lu 5:17
.Enabling others to work miracles Matthew 10:1; Mr 16:17,18; Lu 10:17
.Forgiving sins Matthew 9:6; Ac 5:31
.Giving spiritual life John 5:21,25,26
.Giving eternal life John 17:2
.Raising the dead John 5:28,29
.Rising from the dead John 2:19; 10:18
.Overcoming the world John 16:33
.Overcoming Satan Colossians 2:15; Hebrews 2:14
.Destroying the works of Satan 1 John 3:8
.Ministers should make known 2 Peter 1:16
.Saints made willing by Psalm 110:3
.Helped by Hebrews 2:18
.Strengthened by Philippians 4:13; 2 Timothy 4:17
.Preserved by 2 Timothy 1:12; 4:18
.Bodies of, will be changed by Philippians 3:21
.Rests upon saints 2 Corinthians 12:9
.Present in the assembly of saints 1 Corinthians 5:4
.Will be specially manifested at his second coming Mr 13:26; 2 Peter 1:16
.Will subdue all power 1 Corinthians 15:24
.The wicked will be destroyed by Psalm 2:9; Isaiah 11:4; 63:3; 2 Thessalonians 1:9
.See [3123]JESUS
-OF GOD
.One of his attributes Psalm 62:11
.Expressed by
.The voice of God Psalm 29:3,5; 68:33
.The finger of God Exodus 8:19; Psalm 8:3
.The hand of God Exodus 9:3,15; Isaiah 48:13
.The arm of God Job 40:9; Isaiah 52:10
.The thunder of his power Job 26:14
.Described as
.Great Psalm 79:11; Na 1:3
.Strong Psalm 89:13; 136:12
.Glorious Exodus 15:6; Isaiah 63:12
.Mighty Job 9:4; Psalm 89:13
.Everlasting Isaiah 26:4; Ro 1:20
.Sovereign Ro 9:21
.Effectual Isaiah 43:13; Ephesians 3:7
.Irresistable De 32:39; Da 4:35
.Incomparable Exodus 15:11,12; De 3:24; Job 40:9; Psalm 89:8
.Unsearchable Job 5:9; 9:10
.Incomprehensible Job 26:14; Ec 3:11
.All things possible to Matthew 19:26
.Nothing too difficult for Ge 18:14; Jeremiah 32:27
.Can save by many or by few 1 Samuel 14:6
.Is the source of all strength 1 Chronicles 29:12; Psalm 68:35
.Exemplified
.In the creation Psalm 102:25; Jeremiah 10:12
.In establishing and governing all things Psalm 65:6; 66:7
.In the miracles of Christ Lu 11:20
.In the resurrection of Christ 2 Corinthians 13:4; Colossians 2:12
.In the resurrection of saints 1 Corinthians 6:14
.In making the gospel effectual Ro 1:16; 1 Corinthians 1:18,24
.In delivering his people Psalm 106:8
.In the destruction of the wicked Exodus 9:16; Ro 9:22
.Saints long for exhibitions of Psalm 63:1,2
.Have confidence in Jeremiah 20:11
.Receive increase of grace by 2 Corinthians 9:8
.Strengthened by Ephesians 6:10; Colossians 1:11
.Upheld by Psalm 37:17; Isaiah 41:10
.Supported in affliction by 2 Corinthians 6:7; 2 Timothy 1:8
.Delivered by Ne 1:10; Da 3:17
.Exalted by Job 36:22
.Kept by, unto salvation 1 Peter 1:5
.Exerted in behalf of saints 1 Chronicles 16:9
.Works in and for saints 2 Corinthians 13:4; Ephesians 1:19; 3:20
.The faith that saints rely on 1 Corinthians 2:5
.Should be acknowledged 1 Chronicles 29:11; Isaiah 33:13
.Pleaded in prayer Psalm 79:11; Matthew 6:13
.Feared Jeremiah 5:22; Matthew 10:28
.Magnified Psalm 21:13; Jude 1:25
.Efficiency of ministers is through 1 Corinthians 3:6-8; Ga 2:8; Ephesians 3:7
.Is a ground of trust Isaiah 26:4; Ro 4:21
.Wicked people
.Do not know Matthew 22:29
.Have against them Ezra 8:22
.Will be destroyed by Lu 12:5
.The heavenly host magnified Re 4:11; 5:13; 11:17
.See [3124]GOD, OMNIPOTENT
.See [3125]GOD, POWER OF
-OF THE HOLY SPIRIT
.Is the power of God Matthew 12:28; with Lu 11:20
.Christ commenced his ministry in Lu 4:14
.Christ worked his miracles by Matthew 12:28
.Exemplified in
.The creation Ge 1:2; Job 26:13; Psalm 104:30
.The conception of Christ Lu 1:35
.Raising Christ from the dead 1 Peter 3:18
.Giving spiritual life Ezekiel 37:11-14; with Ro 8:11
.Performing miracles Ro 15:19
.Making the gospel effective 1 Corinthians 2:4; 1 Thessalonians 1:5
.Overcoming all difficulties Zechariah 4:6,7
.Promised by the Father Lu 24:49
.Promised by Christ Ac 1:8
.Saints
.Upheld by Psalm 51:12
.Strengthened by Ephesians 3:16
.Enabled to speak the truth boldly by Micah 3:8; Ac 6:5,10; 2 Timothy 1:7,8
.Helped in prayer by Ro 8:26
.Abound in hope by Ro 15:13
.Qualifies ministers Lu 24:49; Ac 1:8,9
.God' s word the instrument of Ephesians 6:17
.See [3126]HOLY SPIRIT
-SPIRITUAL Ge 32:28; Isaiah 40:29-31; Mr 9:29; Lu 1:17; 4:32; 24:49; John 7:38,39; Ac 1:8; 2:2-4; 6:8; Ephesians 1:19,20; 1 Corinthians 1:24-28; 4:19,20; 2 Corinthians 12:9; 1 Thessalonians 1:5; 2 Timothy 1:7; Hebrews 6:5
.See [3127]HOLY SPIRIT
PRAISE -Song of Moses, after the passage through the Red Sea Exodus 15:1-19
-Of Miriam Exodus 15:21
-Of Deborah, after defeating the Canaanites Jud 5
-Of Hannah 1 Samuel 2:1-10
-Of David
.Celebrating his deliverance from the hand of Saul 2 Samuel 22
.On bringing the ark of the covenant to Zion 1 Chronicles 16:8-36
.At the close of his reign 1 Chronicles 29:10-19
-The chorus when Solomon brought the ark of the covenant into the temple 2 Chronicles 5:13
-Psalms of, for God' s goodness to Israel Psalm 46; 48; 65; 66; 68; 76; 81; 85; 98; 105; 124; 126; 129; 135; 136
-See the Scriptures below
-For God' s goodness to righteous men Psalm 23; 34; 36; 91; 100; 103; 107; 117; 121
-See printed scriptures below
-For God' s goodness to individuals Psalm 9; 18; 22; 30; 40; 75; 103; 108; 116; 118; 138; 144
-For God' s attributes Psalm 8; 19; 22; 24; 29; 33; 47; 50; 65; 66; 76; 77; 92; 93; 95; 96; 97; 98; 99; 104; 111; 113; 114; 115; 134; 139; 147; 148; 150
-UNCLASSIFIED SCRIPTURES RELATING TO Ge 14:20; Exodus 15:1,2; De 10:21; Jud 5:3; 2 Samuel 22:4; 1 Chronicles 16:31,33,34,36; 23:30; 2 Chronicles 7:3; Ne 9:5,6; Job 36:24; Psalm 7:17; 8:2; 9:11; 18:3; 21:13; 22:22,23,25; 24:7-10; 26:12; 28:6,7; 30:4; 32:11; 33:1-3; 34:1-3; 35:18,28; 41:13; 42:4; 43:3,4; 47:1,6,7; 48:1; 50:23; 51:15; 52:9; 56:10,12; 57:7-9; 61:8; 63:3-6; 65:1; 66:1,2,4,8; 67:3,4; 68:4,26,32-34; 69:30,34; 70:4; 71:8,14,15,22; 75:1; 79:13; 81:1; 84:4; 86:12; 89:5,52; 92:1-3; 95:1,2,6,7; 96:1-4,7-9; 97:12; 98:4-6; 99:3,5,9; 100:1-5; 101:1; 103:20-22; 104:33,34; 105:1-5; 106:1,48; 107:8,9,15,21,31,32; 108:1-3; 109:30; 111:1,10; 113:1,2; 115:18; 116:12-14,17-19; 117:1,2; 118:15,28,29; 119:7,62,108,164,171,172,175; 134:1,2; 135:1-3,19,21; 136:1-26; 138:1,2; 140:13; 144:1,2,9; 145:1-21; 146:1-10; 147:1-20; 148:1-14; 149:1-9; 150:1-6; Isaiah 12:1-6; 24:14-16; 25:1; 35:10; 38:18,19; 42:10-12; 43:21; 49:13; 51:3; 52:7-10; 61:3; Jeremiah 31:7; 33:11; Da 2:20,23; 4:37; Jonah 2:9; Matthew 26:30; Mr 14:26; Lu 1:46-55,67-75; 2:20; 17:15,16; 19:37,38; 24:52,53; Ac 2:46,47; 4:24; 16:25; Ro 11:36; 16:27; 1 Corinthians 14:15; 15:57; Ephesians 1:3; 3:20,21; 5:19; Philippians 4:20; 1 Timothy 1:17; Hebrews 2:12; 13:15; James 5:13; 1 Peter 1:3; 2:9; 4:11; 5:11; 2 Peter 3:18; Jude 1:25; Re 1:6; 14:7
-IN HEAVEN Ne 9:6; Job 38:7; Psalm 103:20,21; 148:2,4; Isaiah 6:3; Ezekiel 3:12; Lu 2:13,14; 15:7,10; Re 1:6; 4:8-11; 5:9-14; 7:9-12; 11:16,17; 14:2,3; 15:3,4; 19:1-7
PRAYER
-MISCELLANY OF MINOR SUB-TOPICS
.Prayer test proposed by Elijah 1 Kings 18:24-39
.Daily, in the morning Psalm 5:3; 88:13; 143:8; Isaiah 33:2
.Twice daily Psalm 88:1
.Thrice daily Psalm 55:17; Da 6:10
.All night Lu 6:12
.Without ceasing 1 Thessalonians 5:17
.Boldness in
.Enjoined Hebrews 4:16
.Exemplified by Abraham in his inquiry concerning Sodom Ge 18:23-32
.By Moses, supplicating for assistance in delivering Israel Exodus 33:12,18
.Secret Ge 24:63; Matthew 6:6
.Silent Psalm 5:1
.Weeping in Ezra 10:1
.In a loud voice, satirized by Elijah 1 Kings 18:27
.Long
.Of Pharisees Mt 23:14
.Of scribes Mr 12:40; Lu 20:47
.Profuse, to be avoided Ec 5:2; Matthew 6:7
.Vain repetitions of, to be avoided Matthew 6:7
.Tokens asked for, as assurance of answer
.By Abraham' s servant Ge 24:14
.Gideon asks for a sign of dew on a fleece Jud 6:36-40
.Rebuked
.Of Moses, at the Red Sea Exodus 14:15
.When Moses prayed to see Canaan, the promised land De 3:23-27
.Of Joshua Joshua 7:10
.Evils averted by Jeremiah 26:19
.Unbelief in Job 21:15
.";The Lord' s Prayer," Matthew 6:9-13; Lu 11:2-4
.However, see John 17:1-26
.Answer to, withheld
.Of Balaam De 23:5; Joshua 24:10
.Of Job Job 30:20; with 42:12
.Of the Israelites, when attacked by the Amorites De 1:45
.The prayer of Jesus, "Let this cup pass away," Matthew 26:39,42,44; with 26:45-75
.And Matthew 27
.Answer to, delayed Psalm 22:1,2; 40:1; 80:4; 88:14; Jeremiah 42:7; Habakkuk 1:2; Lu 18:7
.Answer to, exceeds petition
.Solomon asked for wisdom; the answer included wisdom, riches, honour, and long life 1 Kings 3:7-14; 2 Chronicles 1:10-12
.The disciples prayed for Peter; the answer included Peter's deliverance Ac 12:15; with 12:5
.Answer to, different from the request
.Moses asked to be permitted to cross the Jordan River; the answer was permission to view the land of promise De 3:23-27
.The Israelites lusted for the fleshpots of Egypt; the answer gave them, flesh, but also leanness of soul Psalm 106:14,15
.Martha and Mary asked Jesus to come and heal their brother Lazarus; Jesus delayed, but raised Lazarus from the dead John 11
.Paul asked that the "thorn in the flesh" be removed; the answer was a promise of grace to endure it 2 Corinthians 12:8,9
.In Behalf of Nations
.See [3128]NATIONS, PRAYER FOR
.Penitential
.Of David Psalm 51:1-17
.Of the tax collector Lu 18:13
.See PRAYER, CONFESSION IN, below
.See [3129]SIN, CONFESSION OF
.Imprecatory Nu 16:15; 22:6-11; 23:7,8; 24:9,10; De 11:29,30; 27:11-13; 33:11; Joshua 8:33,34; Jud 16:28; 2 Samuel 16:10-12; Ne 4:4,5; 5:13; Job 3:1-10; 27:7; Psalm 5:10; 6:10; 9:20; 10:2,15; 25:3; 28:4; 31:17,18; 35:4,8,26; 40:14,15; 54:5; 55:9,15; 56:7; 58:7; 59:5,11,15; 68:1,2; 69:23,24,27,28; 70:2,3; 71:13; 79:10,12; 83:13-17; 94:2; 109:7,9-20,28,29; 119:78,84; 129:5; 140:9,10; 143:12; 144:6; Jeremiah 11:20; 12:3; 15:15; 17:18; 18:21-23; 20:12; La 1:22; 3:64-66; Ga 1:8,9; 2 Timothy 4:14,15
.Submission in, exemplified by Jesus Matthew 26:39; Mr 14:36; Lu 22:42
.David 2 Samuel 12:22,23
.Job Job 1:20,21
.Private, enjoined Matthew 6:6
.Exemplified by
.Lot Ge 19:20
.Eliezer Ge 24:12
.Jacob Ge 32:9-12
.Gideon Jud 6:22,36,39
.Hannah 1 Samuel 1:10
.David 2 Samuel 7:18-29
.Hezekiah 2 Kings 20:2
.Isaiah 2Ki 20:11
.Manasseh 2 Chronicles 33:18,19
.Ezra Ezra 9:5,6
.Nehemiah Ne 2:4
.Jeremiah Jeremiah 32:16-25
.Daniel Da 9:3,19
.Jonah Jonah 2:1
.Habakkuk Habakkuk 1:2
.Anna Lu 2:37
.Jesus Matthew 14:23; 26:36,39; Mr 1:35; Lu 9:18,29
.Paul Ac 9:11
.Peter Ac 9:40; 10:9
.Cornelius Ac 10:30
.Family
.By Abraham Ge 12:5,8
.By Jacob Ge 35:3
.By Cornelius Ac 10:2
.Social Matthew 18:19; Ac 1:13,14; 16:25; 20:36; 21:5
.Held in private houses Ac 1:13,14; 12:12
.Held in the temple Ac 2:46; 3:1
.Of Jesus
.On a mountain Matthew 14:23; Mr 6:46; Lu 6:12; 9:28
.In the garden of Gethsemane Matthew 26:36; Mr 14:32; Lu 22:45
.The Lord' s prayer Matthew 6:9; Lu 11:1
.However, see John 17:1-26
.Before daylight Mr 1:35
.In distress John 12:27; Hebrews 5:7
.In the wilderness Lu 5:16
.In behalf of Peter Lu 22:31,32
.For the Comforter (the Holy Spirit) to come John 14:16
.After the supper John 17
.Of the apostles Ac 1:24,25
.To idols 1 Kings 18:26-29
-UNCLASSIFIED SCRIPTURES RELATING TO Ge 32:24-28; Ho 12:4; 1 Chronicles 16:11,35; 2 Chronicles 7:14; Ne 4:9; Psalm 27:8; 105:3,4; 145:18; Pr 15:8; Ec 5:2; Isaiah 55:6; La 3:41; Zechariah 12:10; Matthew 6:5-13; 7:7,8; 21:22; Mr 9:28,29; 11:24; Lu 11:1-13; 18:1; Ro 8:26; 1 Corinthians 14:15; Ephesians 3:11,12; 6:18,19; Philippians 4:6; Colossians 4:2; 1 Thessalonians 5:17,18; 1 Timothy 2:8; Hebrews 4:16; James 5:16; Jude 1:20; Re 5:8; 8:3,4
-ANSWER TO, PROMISE Exodus 6:5; 22:23,27; 33:17-20; De 4:7,29-31; 1 Kings 8:22,53; 1 Chronicles 28:9; 2 Chronicles 7:13-15; Job 8:5,6; 12:4; 22:27; 33:26; Psalm 9:10,12; 10:17; 18:3; 32:6; 34:15,17; 37:4,5; 38:15; 50:14,15; 55:16,17; 56:9; 65:2,5; 69:33; 81:10; 86:5-7; 91:15; 102:17-20; 145:18,19; Pr 2:3,5; 3:6; 10:24; 15:8,29; 16:1; Isaiah 19:20; 30:19; 55:6; 58:9; 65:24; Jeremiah 29:12,13; 31:9; 33:3; La 3:25; Ezekiel 36:37; Joel 2:18,19,32; Am 5:4-6; Zephaniah 2:3; Zechariah 10:1,6; 13:9; Matthew 6:5-13; 7:7-11; 18:19,20; 21:22; Mr 11:24,25; Lu 11:5-13; 18:1-8; 21:36; John 4:10,23,24; 9:31; 14:13,14; 15:7,16; 16:23,24,26,27; Ac 7:34; 22:16; Ro 8:26; 10:12,13; Ephesians 2:18; 3:20; Hebrews 4:16; 10:22,23; 11:6; James 1:5-7; 4:8,10; 5:16; 1 John 3:22; 5:14,15
-ANSWERED Job 34:28; Psalm 3:4; 4:1; 6:8,9; 18:6; 21:2,4; 22:4,5,24; 28:6; 30:2,3; 31:22; 34:4-6; 40:1; 66:19,20; 77:1,2; 81:7; 99:6-8; 106:44; 107:6,7,13-20; 116:1,2; 118:5,21; 119:26; 120:1; 138:3; La 3:57,58; Ho 12:4; Jonah 2:1,2,7; Lu 23:42,43; Ac 4:31; 2 Corinthians 12:8,9; James 5:17,18
.INSTANCES OF ANSWERED
.Cain Ge 4:13-15
.Abraham, for a son Ge 15
.Abraham entreating
.For Sodom Ge 18:23-33
.For Ishmael Ge 17:20
.For Abimelech Ge 20:17
.Hagar, for deliverance Ge 16:7-13
.Abraham' s servant, for guidance Ge 24:12-52
.Rebecca, concerning her pains in pregnancy Ge 25:22,23
.Jacob, for deliverance from Esau Ge 32:9-32; 33:1-17
.Moses, for help at the Red Sea Exodus 14:15,16
.Moses, at the waters of Marah Exodus 15:25
.Moses, at Mount Horeb Exodus 17:4-6
.Moses, in the battle with the Amalekites Exodus 17:8-14
.Moses, concerning the complaint of the Israelites for meat Nu 11:11-35
.Moses, on behalf of Miriam' s leprosy Nu 12:13-15
.Moses, Aaron, and Samuel Psalm 99:6
.Israelites for deliverance
.From bondage Exodus 2:23-25; 3:7-10; Ac 7:34
.From Pharaoh' s army Exodus 14:10-30
.From the king of Mesopotamia Jud 3:9,15
.Sisera Jud 4:3,23,24; 1 Samuel 12:9-11
.Ammon Jud 10:6-18; 11:1-33
.For God' s favor under the reproofs of Azariah 2 Chronicles 15:1-15
.From Babylonian bondage Ne 9:27
.Gideon, asking for the token of dew Jud 6:36-40
.Manoah, asking about Samson Jud 13:8,9
.Samson, asking for strength Jud 16:28-30
.Hannah, asking to give birth to a child 1 Samuel 1:10-17,19,20
.David, asking whether Keilah would be delivered into his hands 1 Samuel 23:10-12
.David, asking about Ziklag 1 Samuel 30:8
.David, asking whether he should go into Judah after Saul' s death 2 Samuel 2:1
.David, asking whether he should go to war against the Philistines 2 Samuel 5:19-25
.David, in adversity Psalm 118:5; 138:3
.Solomon, asking for wisdom 1 Kings 3:1-13; 9:2,3
.Elijah, raising the widow' s son 1Ki 17:22
.Elijah, calling for fire to come down upon his sacrifice 1 Kings 18:36-38
.Elijah, asking for rain 1 Kings 17:1; 18:1,42-45; James 5:17
.Elisha, leading the Syrian army 2 Kings 6:17-20
.Jabez, asking for prosperity 1 Chronicles 4:10
.Abijah, for victory over Jeroboam 2 Chronicles 13:14-18
.Asa, for victory over Zerah 2 Chronicles 14:11-15
.The people of Judah 2 Chronicles 15:15
.Jehoshaphat, for victory over the Canaanites 2 Chronicles 18:31; 20:6-27
.Jehoahaz, for victory over Hazael 2 Kings 13:4
.Priests and Levites, when blessing the people 2 Chronicles 30:27
.Hezekiah and Isaiah, for deliverance from Sennacherib 2 Kings 19:14-20; 2 Chronicles 32:20-23
.To save Hezekiah' s life 2 Kings 20:1-7,11; 2 Chronicles 32:24
.Manasseh, for deliverance from the king of Babylon 2 Chronicles 33:13,19
.The Reubenites, for deliverance from the Hagarites 1 Chronicles 5:20
.The Jews, returning from the captivity Ezra 8:21,23
.Ezekiel, to have the baking of his bread of affliction changed Ezekiel 4:12-15
.Daniel, for the interpretation of Nebuchadnezzars dream Da 2:19-23
.Daniel, interceding for the people Da 9:20-23
.Daniel, in a vision Da 10:12
.Zacharias, for a son Lu 1:13
.The leper, for healing Matthew 8:2,3; Mr 1:40-43; Lu 5:12,13
.Centurion, for his servant Matthew 8:5-13; Lu 7:3-10; John 4:50,51
.Peter, asking that Tabitha (Dorcas) be restored to life Ac 9:40
.The disciples, for Peter Ac 12:5-17
.Paul, to be restored to health 2 Corinthians 1:9-11
-CONFESSION IN Le 5:5; 26:40; Nu 5:5-7; Jud 10:10,15; 1 Samuel 12:10; 1 Kings 8:47; Ezra 9:6,15; Ne 1:6,7; 9:2,33-35; Job 7:20; 40:4,5; Psalm 31:10; 32:3,5; 38:4-8,10,18; 40:12; 51:3,4; 69:5; 106:6,7; 119:176; 130:3; Pr 28:13; Isaiah 6:5; 59:12,13; Jeremiah 3:13,25; 14:7,20; La 1:18; 3:42; 5:16; Da 9:5-15
-IMPORTUNITY IN Ge 18:23-32; 32:24-29; Exodus 32:32; De 9:25; Jud 6:36-40; 16:28; 1 Samuel 1:10,11; 12:23; 1 Kings 8:22-30; Ezra 9:5,6; Ne 1:4-6; Psalm 17:1,6; 22:1,2,19; 28:1,2; 35:22,23; 55:1,2,16,17; 57:2; 61:1,2; 70:5; 86:3,6; 88:1,2,9,13; 102:1,2; 119:58,145-147; 130:1,2; 141:1,2; 142:1,2; Isaiah 38:2,3; 62:7; 64:12; Da 9:3,16-19; Jonah 1:14; Habakkuk 1:2; Matthew 15:22-28; Mr 7:25-29; Lu 7:3; 11:5-8; 18:1-7; 22:44; Ro 8:26; 2 Corinthians 12:8; Ephesians 6:18; Hebrews 5:7
.INSTANCES OF IMPORTUNITY IN
.Jacob Ge 32:24-30
.Moses Exodus 33:12-16; 34:9
.Elijah 1 Kings 18:22-44
.The two blind men of Jericho Matthew 20:30,31; Mr 10:48; Lu 18:39
.The non-Jewish, Syro-Phoenician woman Matthew 15:22-28; Mr 7:25-30
.The Roman centurion Matthew 8:5; Lu 7:3,4
-INTERCESSORY
.See [3130]INTERCESSION
.See [3131]JESUS, MEDIATION OF
-OF WICKED PEOPLE NOT HEARD
.See [3132]WICKED, PRAYER OF
-PLEAS OFFERED IN Ge 32:9-12; Exodus 32:11-13; 33:13; Nu 14:13-18; 16:22; De 3:24,25; 9:18,25-29; Joshua 7:8,9; 2 Samuel 7:25-29; 1 Kings 8:25,26,59,60; 18:36,37; 2 Kings 19:15-19; 2 Chronicles 14:11; Ne 1:8,9; 9:32; Psalm 4:1; 9:19,20; 25:6; 27:9; 31:3; 38:16; 69:6,13,16; 71:18; 74:10,11,18-23; 79:10-12; 83:1,2,18; 86:1-5,17; 89:49-51; 106:47; 109:21-27; 115:1,2; 119:38,42,43,49,73,94, 116,124,145,146,149,153,173-176; 143:11,12; Isaiah 37:15-20; 63:17-19; Jeremiah 14:21; 18:20,21; La 3:56-63; Joel 2:17
-THANKSGIVING AND, BEFORE RECEIVING FOOD Joshua 9:14; 1 Samuel 9:13; Matthew 14:19; 15:36; 26:26,27; Mr 6:41; 8:6,7; 14:22,23; Lu 9:16; 22:19; John 6:11,23; Ac 27:35; Ro 14:6; 1 Corinthians 10:30,31; 11:24; 1 Timothy 4:3-5
PRAYERFULNESS -General scriptures concerning Psalm 5:1-3; 42:8; 109:4; 116:2; Da 6:10; Lu 2:37; Ac 6:4; 10:2,9; Ro 1:9; 12:12; Ephesians 1:15,16; Colossians 1:9; 1 Thessalonians 3:10; 5:17; 1 Timothy 5:5; 2 Timothy 1:3
PRAYERLESSNESS -General scriptures concerning Job 15:4; 21:14,15; 27:10; Psalm 14:4; 53:4; 79:6; Isaiah 43:22; 64:7; Jeremiah 10:21,25; Da 9:13; Ho 7:7; Jonah 1:6; Zephaniah 1:6
PREACHING -(The act of exhorting, prophesying, reproving, teaching)
-Solomon called "the preacher" (Koheleth) Ec 1:1,12
-Noah called "preacher," 2 Peter 2:5
-Sitting while Matthew 5:1; Lu 4:20; 5:3
-Moses was slow of speech Exodus 4:10-12
-Repentance, the subject of John the Baptist' s Matthew 3:2; Mr 1:4,15; Lu 3:3
-Repentance, the subject of Christ' s Matthew 4:17; Mr 1:15
-Repentance, the subject of the apostles Mr 6:12
-"The Gospel of the Kingdom of God," the subject of Christ' s Mr 1:14,15; 2:2; Lu 8:1
-Christ crucified and risen, the burden of Paul' s Ac 17:3
-Effective
.By Azariah 2 Chronicles 15:1-15
.By Jonah Jonah 3
.By Peter and other apostles Ac 2:14-41
.By Philip Ac 8:5-12,27-38
.By Paul Ac 9:20; 13:16-43
-See [3133]REVIVALS
-Impenitence under
.Of Asa 2 Chronicles 16:7-10
.Of Ahab 2 Chronicles 18:7-26
.Of the Jews Ac 13:46
-See [3134]OBDURACY
-See also [3135]MINISTER
-See [3136]CALL, PERSONAL
-UNCLASSIFIED SCRIPTURES RELATING TO Psalm 8:2; Matthew 11:25,26; Lu 10:21; 1 Corinthians 1:17,18,21,23,27-29; 2:1-8,12,13; 14:1-20,24,25; 2 Corinthians 2:14-16; 3:12,13; Colossians 1:23-29; 1 Thessalonians 1:5; 2:3-12; 1 Timothy 6:20,21; 2 Timothy 2:15,16; Titus 1:3; 3:8,9
PRECEPTS
-See [3137]COMMANDMENTS
-See [3138]LAW
PRECIOUS STONES
-See [3139]STONES
PREDESTINATION -General scriptures concerning Ge 21:12,13; Exodus 9:16; 33:19; De 4:37; 7:7,8; 10:15; 32:8; Joshua 11:20; 1 Samuel 12:22; 1 Kings 12:15; 20:42; 2 Kings 19:25; 2 Chronicles 6:6; Job 23:13,14; Psalm 33:12; 65:4; 78:67,68,70-72; 105:17-22; 135:4; Pr 16:4; Isaiah 44:1,2,7; Jeremiah 1:4,5; Malachi 1:2,3; Matthew 11:25,26; 20:16,23; 22:14; 24:22,40,41; 25:34; 26:24; Mr 13:20,22; 14:21; Lu 4:25-27; 8:10; 10:20; 17:34-36; 18:7; 22:22; John 6:37,39,44,45; 15:16,19; 17:2,6,9; 21:23; Ac 1:7; 2:23,39,47; 3:18; 4:28; 13:48; 17:26; 22:14; Ro 1:6; 8:28-30,33; 9:7-33; 11:5,7,8; 1 Corinthians 1:26-29; 2:7; Ga 1:15; Ephesians 1:4,5,9-11; 2:10; 3:11; Colossians 3:12; 1 Thessalonians 1:4; 2:12; 2 Thessalonians 2:13; 2 Timothy 1:9; Titus 1:1,2; James 1:18; 1 Peter 1:2,20; 2 Peter 1:10; Jude 1:4; Re 13:8
-EXEMPLIFIED
.In the destruction of
.Eli' s sons 1 Samuel 2:25
.The Hivites Joshua 11:20
.The Philistines Jud 14:4
.Ahaziah 2 Chronicles 22:7
.Amaziah and the idolatrous Jews 2 Chronicles 25:20
.In the covenant with Abraham to have posterity Ge 21:12; Ne 9:7,8
.Zerubbabel Haggai 2:23
.The apostles John 13:18; 15:19
.Jacob Ro 9:12,13
.Rufus Ro 16:13
.Paul Ga 1:15
.See [3140]CONTINGENCIES
PREPARATION DAY
-General scriptures concerning Matthew 27:62; Mr 15:42; Lu 23:54; Joh
19:14,31,42
PRESCIENCE
-Of God
.See [3141]GOD, FOREKNOWLEDGE OF
PRESBYTER
-See [3142]ELDER
PRESENT
-See [3143]GIFT
PRESUMPTION -General scriptures concerning Exodus 5:2; 14:11,12; 17:7; Nu 15:30; 16:41; 21:5; De 6:16; 29:19,20; 1 Kings 20:28; 22:24; Job 15:25; Psalm 19:13; 131:1; Pr 18:12,13; 25:6,7; Isaiah 5:18-25; 10:15; 14:13,14; 28:14-18,22; 29:15,16,20; 45:9,10; 58:3; 65:5; Jeremiah 23:34; Matthew 4:5-7; Lu 4:9-11; 12:18-20; 14:7-11; 18:11,12; Ro 1:32; 9:20,21; 1 Corinthians 10:9-12; 2 Thessalonians 2:3; James 4:13-16; 2 Peter 2:10,11
-INSTANCES OF
.Satan, when he said to Eve, "You will surely not die," Ge 3:1-5
.Builders of Babel Ge 11:4
.Abraham, in questioning about Sodom Ge 18:23-32
.Moses, in rebuking Jehovah Nu 11:11-15,22
.Nadab and Abihu Le 10:1,2
.Israelites, in ascending to the top of the hill against the Amalekites Nu 14:44,45
.Complaining at Meribah Exodus 17:2,7
.In reviling God Malachi 1:6,7,12; 3:7,8,13
.Korah, Dathan, and Abiram Nu 16:3
.Saul, in sacrificing 1 Samuel 13:8-14
.Sparing the Amalekites 1 Samuel 15:3,9-23
.Men of Beth-shemesh 1 Samuel 6:19
.Uzzah, in steadying the ark of the covenant 2 Samuel 6:6,7
.David' s anger on account of Uzzah' s death 2 Samuel 6:8
.David, in numbering Israel 2 Samuel 24:1-17
.Jeroboam 1 Kings 13:4
.Ben-hadad 1 Kings 20:10
.Uzziah 2 Chronicles 26:16
.Sennacherib 2 Chronicles 32:13,14
.Job, in cursing the day of his birth Job 3
.Reproved by Eliphaz Job 4; 5
.Jonah Jonah 4:1-8
.Peter
.In objecting to Jesus' statement that Jesus must be killed Matthew 16:21-23; Mr 8:32
.In reflecting upon his knowledge when he asked, amid a throng, who touched Jesus Lu 8:45
.In objecting to Jesus washing Peter' s feet John 13:8
.In asking Jesus, "What will this man do?" John 21:20-22
.The disciples, in rebuking those who brought little children to Jesus Matthew 19:13; Mr 10:13,14; Lu 18:15
.The disciples, in their indignation at the anointing of Jesus Matthew 26:8,9; Mr 14:4,5; John 12:5
.Reproving Jesus John 7:3-5
.James and John, in desiring to call down fire upon the Samaritans Lu 9:54
.Those who reviled Jesus Matthew 27:42,43; Mr 15:29-32
.Theudas Ac 5:36
.The sons of Sceva Ac 19:13,14
.Diotrephes 3 John 1:9
.See [3144]BLASPHEMY, which is presumption
.See [3145]MOCKING
.See [3146]PRIDE
PRETORIUM -Also called PRAETORIUM, COMMON HALL, JUDGMENT HALL, and PALACE Matthew 27:27; Mr 15:16; John 18:28,33; 19:9; Ac 23:35; Philippians 1:13
PRIDE -General scriptures concerning Exodus 18:10,11; Le 26:19; De 8:11-14,17-20; Jud 9:14,15; 1 Samuel 2:3-5; 1 Kings 20:11; 2 Kings 14:9,10; 2 Chronicles 25:18,19; Job 11:12; 12:2,3; 13:2,5; 15:1-13; 18:3; 21:31,32; 32:9-13; 37:24; Psalm 9:20; 10:2-6,11; 12:4; 18:27; 31:23; 49:11; 52:7; 73:6,8,9; 75:4-6; 101:5; 119:21,69,70,78; 138:6; Pr 3:34; 6:16,17; 8:13; 10:17; 11:2,12; 12:9,15; 13:10; 14:21; 15:5,10,12,25,32; 16:5,18,19; 17:19; 18:11,12; 20:6; 21:4,24; 25:14,27; 26:5,12,16; 27:2; 28:11,25; 29:8,23; 30:12,13; Isaiah 2:11-17; 3:16-26; 5:8,15; 9:9,10; 10:5-16; 13:11; 14:12-16; 16:6,7; 22:16,19; 23:7,9; 24:4,21; 26:5; 28:3; 47:4-10; Jeremiah 9:23,24; 13:9,15,17; 48:7,14,15,29; 49:4,16; 50:31,32; Ezekiel 16:56; 28:2-9,17; 30:6; 31:10-14; Da 4:37; 11:45; Ho 5:5; 7:10; 10:11; Ob 1:3,4; Na 3:19; Habakkuk 2:4,5,9; Zephaniah 2:10,15; 3:11; Malachi 4:1; Matthew 20:26,27; 23:6-8,10-12; Mr 7:21; 10:43; 12:38,39; Lu 1:51,52; 9:46; 11:43; 14:8,9; 18:14; 20:45-47; Ro 1:22,29,30; 11:17-21,25; 12:3,16; 1 Corinthians 1:29; 3:18; 4:6-8,10; 5:2,6; 8:1,2; 10:12; 13:4; 14:38; 2 Corinthians 10:5,12,18; 12:7; Ga 6:3; Ephesians 4:17; Philippians 2:3; 1 Timothy 2:9; 3:6; 6:3,4,17; 2 Timothy 3:2,4; James 3:1; 4:6; 1 Peter 5:3,5; 1 John 2:16; Re 3:17,18; 18:7,8
-See [3147]RICH, THE
-INSTANCES OF
.Ahithophel 2 Samuel 17:23
.Naaman, refusing to wash in the Jordan River 2 Kings 5:11-13
.Hezekiah, in displaying his resources 2 Kings 20:13; 2 Chronicles 32:31; Isaiah 39:2
.Uzziah 2 Chronicles 26:16-19
.Haman Es 3:5; 5:11,13; 6:6; 7:10
.Kings of Tyre Ezekiel 28:2
.Nebuchadnezzar Da 4:30-34; 5:20
.See [3148]AMBITION
PRIEST
-BEFORE MOSES
.Melchizedek Ge 14:18; Hebrews 5:6,10,11; 6:20; 7:1-21
.Jethro Exodus 2:16
.Priests in Israel before the giving of the law Exodus 19:22,24
.Called "angel," Ec 5:6
-THE TIME OF MOSES Exodus 28:1-4; 29:9,44; Nu 3:10; 18:7; 1 Chronicles 23:13
.Hereditary, descent of office Exodus 27:21; 28:43; 29:9
.Consecration of Exodus 29:1-9,19-35; 40:12-16; Le 6:20-23; 8:6-35; Hebrews 7:21
.Is holy Le 21:6,7; 22:9,16
.Ablutions of Exodus 40:30-32; Le 16:24
.See CONSECRATION OF, above
.Must be without blemish Le 21:17-23
.Vestments of Exodus 28:2-43; 39:1-29; Le 6:10,11; 8:13; Ezekiel 44:17-19
.Don vestments in the temple area Ezekiel 42:14; 44:19
.Atonement for Le 16:6,24; Ezekiel 44:27
.Defilement and purification of Ezekiel 44:25,26
.Marriage of Le 21:7-15; Ezekiel 44:22
.Chambers for, in the temple area Ezekiel 40:45,46
.Exempt from tax Ezra 7:24
.Armed and organized for war at the time of the disaffection toward Saul 1 Chronicles 12:27,28
.Beard and hair of Ezekiel 44:20
.Twenty-four divisions (shifts) of 1 Chronicles 24:1-19; 28:13,21; 2 Chronicles 8:14; 31:2; 35:4,5; Ezra 2:36-39; Ne 13:30
.Chosen by lot Lu 1:8,9,23
.Usurpations of office of Nu 3:10; 16; 18:7; 2 Chronicles 26:18
.Priests who were not from the sons of Levi were appointed by Jeroboam 1 Kings 12:31; 13:33
.See [3149]LEVITES
.See [3150]MINISTERS
-DUTIES OF
.To offer sacrifices Le 1:4-17; 2:2,16; 3:5,11,13,16; 4:5-12,17,25,26,30-35; 1 Chronicles 16:40; 2 Chronicles 13:11; 29:34; 35:11-14; Ezra 6:20; Hebrews 10:11
.See [3151]OFFERINGS
.To offer the firstfruits Le 23:10,11; De 26:3,4
.Pronounce benedictions Nu 6:22-27; De 21:5; 2 Chronicles 30:27
.Teach the law Le 10:11; De 24:8; 27:14; 31:9-13; 33:10; Jeremiah 2:8; Malachi 2:7
.Light the lamps in the tabernacle Exodus 27:20,21; 2 Chronicles 13:11; Le 24:3,4
.Keep the sacred fire always burning Le 6:12,13
.To furnish a quota of wood for the sanctuary Ne 10:34
.Responsible for the sanctuary Nu 4:5-15; 18:1,5,7
.To act as scribes Ezra 7:1-6; Ne 8:9
.Be present at and supervise the tithing Ne 10:38
.Sound the trumpet in summoning assemblies and in battle Nu 10:2-10; 31:6; Joshua 6; 2 Chronicles 13:12
.Examine lepers
.See [3152]LEPROSY
.Purify the unclean Le 15:31
.See [3153]DEFILEMENT
.Valuate things devoted Le 27:8,12
.Officiate in the Holy Place Hebrews 9:6
.Chiefs of Levites Nu 3:9,32; 4:19,28,33; 1 Chronicles 9:20
.To act as magistrates Nu 5:14-31; De 17:8-13; 19:17; 21:5; 2 Chronicles 19:8; Ezekiel 44:23,24
.To encourage the army on the eve of battle De 20:2-4
.Carry the ark of the covenant
.Through the Jordan River Joshua 3; 4:15-18
.In battle 1 Samuel 4:3-5
-BENEFITS OF
.No part of the land of Canaan allowed to Nu 18:20; De 10:9; 14:27; 18:1,2; Joshua 13:14,33; 14:3; 18:7; Ezekiel 44:28
.Provided with cities and suburbs Le 25:32-34; Nu 35:2-8; Joshua 21:1-4,13-19,41,42; 1 Chronicles 6:57-60; Ne 11:11,20; Ezekiel 45:1-6; 48:8-20
.Own lands sanctified to the Lord Le 27:21
.Tithes of the tithes Nu 18:8-18,26-32; Ne 10:38
.Part of the plunder of war, including captives Nu 31:25-29
.Firstfruits Le 23:20; 24:9; Nu 18:12,13,17,18; De 18:3-5; Ne 10:36
.Redemption money Le 27:23
.Of the firstborn Nu 3:46-51; 18:15,16
.Things devoted Le 27:21; Nu 5:9,10; 18:14
.Fines Le 5:16; 22:14; Nu 5:8
.Trespass money and other trepass offerings Le 5:15,18; Nu 18:9; 2 Kings 12:16
.The shewbread Exodus 25:30; Le 24:5-9; 2 Chronicles 2:4; 13:11; Ne 10:33; Matthew 12:4; Hebrews 9:2
.Portions of sacrifices and offerings Exodus 29:27-34; Le 2:2,3,9,10; 5:12,13,16; 6:15-18,26; 7:6-10,31-34; 10:12-14; 14:12,13; Nu 6:19,20; 18:8-19; De 18:3-5; 1 Samuel 2:13,14; Ezekiel 44:28-31; 45:1-4; 1 Corinthians 9:13
.Regulations by Hezekiah concerning benefits to the priests 2 Chronicles 31:4-19
.Portion of land allotted to, in redistribution in Ezekiel' s vision Ezekiel 48:8-14
.For the sustenance of their families Le 22:11-13; Nu 18:11,19
-FIGURATIVE Exodus 19:6; Isaiah 61:6; 1 Peter 2:9; Re 1:6; 5:10; 20:6
-HIGH PRIEST
-(Moses did not denominate Aaron chief or high priest)
-(The function he served was superior to that of other priests)
.The title appears after the institution of the office Le 21:10-15; Nu 3:32
.For qualifications, consecration, etc
.See under the general topic above, PRIEST, MOSAIC INSTITUTION OF
.Vestments of Exodus 28:2-43; 39:1-31; Le 8:7-9
.Respect due to Ac 23:5
.DUTIES OF
.Had charge of the sanctuary and altar Nu 18:2,5,7
.To offer sacrifices Hebrews 5:1; 8:3
.To designate subordinate priests for duty Nu 4:19; 1 Samuel 2:36
.To officiate in consecrations of Levites Nu 8:11-21
.To have charge of the treasury 2 Kings 12:10; 22:4; 2 Chronicles 24:6-14; 34:9
.To light the lamps of the tabernacle Exodus 27:20,21; 30:8; Le 24:3,4; Nu 8:3
.To burn incense Exodus 30:7,8; 1 Samuel 2:28; 1 Chronicles 23:13
.To place shewbread on the table every Sabbath Le 24:8
.To offer for his own sins of ignorance Le 4:3-12
.On the Day of Atonement Exodus 30:10; Le 16; Hebrews 5:3; 9:7,22,23
.Judicial Nu 5:15; De 17:8-13; 1 Samuel 4:18; Ho 4:4; Matthew 26:3,50,57,62; Ac 5:21-28; 23:1-5
.To count the people Nu 1:3
.Officiate at the choice of a ruler Nu 27:18,19,21
.Distribute the plunder of war Nu 31:26-29
.Benefits of
.See PRIEST, BENEFITS OF, above
.A second priest, under the high priest Nu 3:32; 4:16; 31:6; 1 Chronicles 9:20; 2 Samuel 15:24; 2 Kings 25:18; Lu 3:2
-MISCELLANEOUS FACTS CONCERNING
.Loyal to Rehoboam at the time of the revolt of the ten tribes 2 Chronicles 11:13
.Zeal of, in purging the temple 2 Chronicles 29:4-17
.Wickedness of 2 Chronicles 36:14
.Taken with the captivity to Babylon Jeremiah 29:1
.Return from the captivity Ezra 1:5; 2:36-39,61,70; 3:8; 7:7; 8:24-30; Ne 7:39-42,63-73; 10:1-8; 12:1-7
.Polluted by marrying idolatrous wives Ezra 9:1,2; 10:5,18,19; Ne 10:28
.Restore the altar, and offer sacrifices Ezra 3:1-7
.Supervise the building of the new temple Ezra 3:8-13
.Inquire of John the Baptist to see if he might be the Messiah John 1:19
.Conspire to destroy Jesus Matthew 26:3-5,14,15,47,51; Mr 14:10,11,43-47,53-66; 15:1; Lu 22:2-6,50,54,66-71; 23:1,2; John 11:47; 19:15,16,18
.Put on trial and condemn Jesus Matthew 26:57-68; 27:1,2; Mr 14:53-65; Lu 22:54-71; 23:13-24; John 18:15-32
.Incite the people to ask that Barabbas be released and Jesus be destroyed Matthew 27:20; Mr 15:11; Lu 23:18
.Persecute the disciples Ac 22:5
.Reprove and threaten Peter and John Ac 4:6-21; 5:17-41
.Put on trial, condemn, and stone Stephen Ac 6:12-15; 7
.Paul brought before Ac 22:30; 23:1-5
.Corrupt Jeremiah 23:11,12; Ezekiel 22:26; Lu 10:31
.Instances of
.Eli' s sons 1 Samuel 2:12-17,22
.Of the captivity Ezra 9:1,2; 10:18-22; Ne 13:4-9,13,28,29
.Zealous 1 Chronicles 9:10-13
.Priestly office performed by prophets 1 Samuel 16:5
PRIMOGENITURE
-See [3154]FIRSTBORN
-See [3155]BIRTHRIGHT
PRINCE OF PEACE
-See [3156]JESUS
PRINCESSES
-Taught in household duties 2 Samuel 13:8,9
PRISCA
-A female disciple in Ephesus 2 Timothy 4:19
PRISCILLA
-(Wife of Aquila)
-A disciple at Corinth Ac 18:1-3,18,19,26; Ro 16:3,4; 1 Corinthians 16:19; 2 Timothy 4:19
PRISON -General scriptures concerning Ge 39:20; 42:16-19; Le 24:12; Nu 15:34; Ezra 7:26; Jeremiah 52:11; Lu 23:19; Ac 4:3; 12:4,5
-Public ward of Ac 5:18
-Cells of Ac 16:24
-Court of Jeremiah 33:1
-Dungeon in
.See [3157]DUNGEON
-See [3158]IMPRISONMENT
-See [3159]PRISONERS
PRISONERS
-Joseph Ge 39:20-23; 40; 41:1-44
-Jeremiah Jeremiah 38:6-28; 39:14
-John the Baptist Matthew 11:2; 14:3-12; Mr 6:17; Lu 3:20
-Jesus Matthew 26:47-75; 27; Mr 14:43-72; 15; Lu 22:47-71; 23; John 18:3-40; 19
-The apostles Ac 5:17-42
-Peter Ac 12:3-19
-Paul Ac 16:19-40; 21:27-40; 22; 23; 24; 25; 26; 27; 28
-Silas Ac 16:19-40
-Required to labor Jud 16:21
-Sustained on bread and water of affliction 1 Kings 22:27
-In chains Ac 12:6
-In stocks Pr 7:22; Jeremiah 29:26; Ac 16:24
-Confined
.In the court of the palace Jeremiah 32:2
.In the house of the scribe Jeremiah 37:15
.In the house of the captain of the guard Ge 40:3
-Visited by friends Matthew 11:2; Ac 24:23
-Bound to soldiers Ac 12:6,7
-Severe hardships of, mitigated Jeremiah 37:20,21
-Cruelty to Jeremiah 38:6; La 3:53,54
-See [3160]CAPTIVE
-Guards responsible for Ac 12:18,19
-Tortured to extort self-incriminating testimony Ac 22:24
-Scourged Matthew 27:26; Mr 15:15; Ac 16:23,33; 2 Corinthians 6:5; 11:23,24
-Permitted to make defense Ac 24:10; 25:8,16; 26:1; 2 Timothy 4:16
-Kindness to
.By the prison guard to Jeremiah Jeremiah 38:7-28
.By the Philippian jailer to Paul Ac 16:33
.By Felix Ac 24:23
.By Julius, the centurion Ac 27:1,3; 28:16,30,31
-To be visited and ministered to Matthew 25:35-46
-Released at feasts Matthew 27:15-17; Mr 15:6; Lu 23:17; John 18:39
-OF WAR
.Put to death Joshua 10:16-27; 1 Samuel 15:33; 27:11; 2 Samuel 12:31; 2 Kings 25:7; 1 Chronicles 20:3; Ho 13:16; Am 1:13; La 3:34
.By divine command Nu 31:9,17
.Thumbs and toes cut off Jud 1:6,7
.Blinded 2 Kings 25:7
.See [3161]CAPTIVE
.Consolations for Psalm 69:33; 79:11; 102:19,20; 146:7
.See [3162]CAPTIVE
.See [3163]IMPRISONMENT
-FIGURATIVE Isaiah 61:1; Lu 4:18
PRIVILEGE
-See [3164]JUDGMENT, ACCORDING TO OPPORTUNITY
-See [3165]RESPONSIBILITY
PRIZE
-A reward of merit 1 Corinthians 9:24
-FIGURATIVE Philippians 3:14
PROBATION
-General scriptures concerning Ro 5:4
-Adam on Ge 2:15-17; 3:3
-Amorites Ge 15:16
-Solomon 1 Kings 3:14; 9:4-9; with 11:9-12
-Taught in parables of the talents and pounds Matthew 25:14-30; Lu 19:12-27
-The fig tree Lu 13:6-9
-The embezzling steward Lu 16:1-12
-Taught by Paul Hebrews 6
-None after death Matthew 12:32; 25:10-13; 26:24
-See [3166]PERSEVERANCE
PROCHORUS -An early Christian servant (Greek: diakonos) Ac 6:5
PROCLAMATION
-Imperial 2 Chronicles 30:1-10; Es 1:22; 6:9; 8:10-14; Isaiah 40:3,9; Da
3:4-7; 4:1; 5:29
-Emancipation 2 Chronicles 36:23; Ezra 1:1-4
PROCRASTINATION -General scriptures concerning Exodus 22:29; Pr 27:1; Ezekiel 11:2,3; 12:22,27,28; Matthew 8:21; 24:48-51; 25:2-13; Lu 9:59-62; Ac 24:25; 1 Thessalonians 5:2,3; Hebrews 3:7-19; 4:1-7
-See [3167]EXCUSES
-INSTANCES OF
.Pharaoh Exodus 8:10
.Elisha 1 Kings 19:20,21
.Esther Es 5:8
PRODIGALITY (WAYWARDNESS)
-See [3168]EXTRAVAGANCE
-See [3169]FRUGALITY
-See [3170]INDUSTRY
PRODIGAL SON
-General scriptures concerning Lu 15:11-32
PROFANATION
-See [3171]PROFANITY
PROFANITY
-See [3172]BLASPHEMY
-See [3173]OATH
-Of the name of God
.See [3174]GOD, under Miscellaneous Sub-topics
-Of the Sabbath
.See [3175]SABBATH
PROFESSION
-False Pr 20:6; Ho 8:2
-Of faith in Jesus
.See [3176]CONFESSION
-See [3177]TESTIMONY, RELIGIOUS
PROGNOSTICATION
-By astrologers Isaiah 47:13
-See [3178]PROPHECY
-See [3179]PROPHETS
PROHIBITION
-(Of the use of intoxicating liquors)
-To priests "on duty," Le 10:9
-To Nazarites Nu 6:3,4
-See [3180]ABSTINENCE, TOTAL
-See [3181]COMMANDMENTS
-See [3182]DRUNKENNESS
PROMISES
-To the afflicted
.See [3183]AFFLICTIONS, COMFORT IN
-See [3184]PSALMS
-To backsliders
.See [3185]BACKSLIDERS
-To children
.See [3186]CHILDREN
-To orphans
.See [3187]ORPHAN
-To widows
.See [3188]WIDOW
-To penitents
.See, [3189]PENITENT
-To the righteous
.See [3190]RIGHTEOUS
-To seekers
.See [3191]SEEKERS, and other like subjects
-See also [3192]BLESSINGS, SPIRITUAL
-See [3193]GOD, GOODNESS OF
-See [3194]JESUS, COMPASSION OF
-See [3195]JESUS, LOVE OF
PROMOTION -General scriptures concerning Psalm 75:6,7; 78:70,71; 113:7,8
-As a reward of merit 1 Chronicles 11:6
-INSTANCES OF
.Abraham Ge 12:2
.Joseph, from imprisoned slave to prince Ge 41:1-45
.Moses, from exile to lawgiver
.See [3196]MOSES
.Aaron, from slave to high priest
.See [3197]AARON
.Saul, from obscurity to a scepter
.See [3198]SAUL
.David, from a shepherd to the throne
.See [3199]DAVID
.Jeroboam, from a slave to the throne 1 Kings 11:26-35
.Baasha, "out of the dust" to the throne 1 Kings 16:1,2
.Daniel, from a captive to premier Da 2:48
.See [3200]DANIEL
.Shadrach, Meshach, and Abed-nego Da 3:30
PROPAGATION
-Of species, enjoined Ge 1:11,12,21-25,28; 9:1,7
-See [3201]BARRENNESS
PROPERTY
-IN REAL ESTATE Ge 23:17,18; 26:20
.Rights in, violated Ge 21:25; 26:18-22
.Dedicated Le 27:16-25
.See [3202]LAND
.Dwellings
.Alienated for debt Le 25:29,30
.By absence 2 Kings 8:1-6
.In villages, inalienable Le 25:31-33
.Dedicated Le 27:14,15
.Confiscation of (Naboth' s vineyard) 1 Kings 21:15,16
.Priests exempt from taxes Ge 47:22
.Entail of Nu 27:1-11; 36:1-9
.Inherited Ec 2:21
.Landmarks of, not to be removed De 19:14; 27:17
-PERSONAL
.Rights in, sacred Exodus 20:17; De 5:21
.Laws concerning trespass of, and violence to Exodus 21:28-36; 22:9; De 23:25
.Strayed, to be returned to owner Le 6:3,4; De 22:1-3
.Hired Exodus 22:14,15
.Loaned Exodus 22:10-15
.Sold for debt Pr 22:26,27
.Rights of redemption of Jeremiah 32:7
.Dedicated to God, redemption of Le 27:9-13,26-33
.In slaves Exodus 21:4
PROPHECY
-Concerning Jesus
.See [3203]JESUS
-Concerning the church
.See [3204]CHURCH
-PROPHECIES CONCERNING
-(Relating to various countries, nations, and cities, see under their respective titles)
-(Respecting individuals, see under their names)
.Inspired Isaiah 28:22; Lu 1:70; 2 Timothy 3:16; 2 Peter 1:21
.";The word of the Lord came to," etc., to
.Elijah 1 Kings 17:8; 21:17,28
.Isaiah Isaiah 2:1; 8:5; 13:1; 14:28; 38:4
.Jeremiah Jeremiah 1:4; 7:1; 11:1; 13:8; 16:1; 18:1; 25:1,2; 26:1; 27:1; 29:30; 30:1,4; 32:1,6,26; 33:1,19,23; 34:12; 35:12; 36:1; 37:6; 40:1; 43:8; 44:1; 46:1; 49:34; 50:1
.Ezekiel Ezekiel 3:16; 6:1; 7:1; 11:14; 12:1,8,17,21; 13:1; 14:12; 15:1; 16:1; 17:1,11; 18:1; 20:45; 21:1,8,18; 22:1,17,23; 23:1; 24:1,15,20; 25:1; 26:1; 27:1; 28:1,11,20; 29:1,17; 30:1,20; 31:1; 32:1,17; 33:1,23; 34:1; 35:1; 36:16; 37:15; 38:1
.Amos Am 7:14,15
.Jonah Jonah 3:1
.Haggai Haggai 2:1,10,20
.Zechariah Zechariah 1:7; 4:8; 6:9; 7:1,4,8; 8:1,18
.Publicly proclaimed Jeremiah 11:6
.Exemplified in pantomime Ezekiel 4; 5:1-4; Ac 21:11
.Written by an amanuensis (copyist, transcriber) Jeremiah 45:1
.Written in books Jeremiah 45:1; 51:60
.Proof of God' s foreknowledge Isaiah 43:9
.Sure fulfillment of Ezekiel 12:22-25,28; Habakkuk 2:3; Matthew 5:18; 24:35; Ac 13:27,29
.Cessation of La 2:9
.Of apostasy 1 John 2:18; Jude 1:17,18
.False teachers 2 Peter 2; 3
.Tribulations of the righteous Re 2:10
-CONCERNING THE MESSIAH, AND THE FULFILLMENT
-OLD TESTAMENT MESSIANIC PASSAGES QUOTED IN THE NEW TESTAMENT Ge 12:3; 18:18; 22:18; with Ac 3:25; Ga 3:8. Ge 17:7,19; 22:16,17; with Lu 1:55,72-74. De 18:15,18; with Ac 3:22,23. Psalm 2:1,2; with Ac 4:25,26. Psalm 2:7; with Ac 13:33; Hebrews 1:5; 5:5. Psalm 8:2; with Matthew 21:16. Psalm 8:4-6; with Hebrews 2:6-8. Psalm 16:8-11; with Ac 2:25-28,31. Psalm 16:10; with Ac 13:35. Psalm 22:1; with Matthew 27:46; Mr 15:34. Psalm 22:18; with Matthew 27:35; Mr 15:24; Lu 23:34; John 19:24. Psalm 22:22; with Hebrews 2:12. Psalm 31:5; with Lu 23:46. Psalm 41:9; with John 13:18; Ac 1:16. Psalm 45:6,7; with Hebrews 1:8,9. Psalm 68:18; with Ephesians 4:8-10. Psalm 69:21; with Matthew 27:48; Mr 15:36; Lu 23:36; John 19:28,29. Psalm 69:25; 109:8; with Ac 1:20. Psalm 95:7-11; with Hebrews 3:7-11; 4:3,5-7. Psalm 102:25-27; with Hebrews 1:10-12. Psalm 110:1; with Matthew 22:44; Mr 12:36; Lu 20:42; Ac 2:34,35; Hebrews 1:13. Psalm 110:4; with Hebrews 5:6. Psalm 118:22,23; with Matthew 21:42; Mr 12:10,11; Lu 20:17; Ac 4:11. Psalm 118:25,26; with Matthew 21:9; Mr 11:9; John 12:13. Psalm 132:11,17; with Lu 1:69; Ac 2:30. Isaiah 7:14; with Matthew 1:23. Isaiah 9:1,2; with Matthew 4:15,16. Isaiah 9:7; with Da 7:14,27; with Lu 1:32,33. Isaiah 11:10; with Ro 15:12. Isaiah 25:8; with 1 Corinthians 15:54. Isaiah 28:16; with Ro 9:33; 1 Peter 2:6. Isaiah 40:3-5; with Matthew 3:3; Mr 1:3; Lu 3:4-6. Isaiah 42:1-4; with Matthew 12:17-21. Isaiah 49:6; with Lu 2:32; Ac 13:47,48; 26:23. Isaiah 53:1; with John 12:38; Ro 10:16. Isaiah 53:3-6; with Ac 26:22,23. Isaiah 53:4-6,11; with 1 Peter 2:24,25. Isaiah 53:4; with Matthew 8:17. Isaiah 53:9; with 1 Peter 2:22. Isaiah 53:12; with Mr 15:28; Lu 22:37. Isaiah 54:13; with John 6:45. Isaiah 55:3; with Ac 13:34. Isaiah 59:20,21; with Ro 11:26,27. Jeremiah 31:31-34; with Hebrews 8:8-12; 10:16,17. Ho 1:10; with Ro 9:26. Ho 2:23; with Ro 9:25; 1 Peter 2:10. Joel 2:28-32; with Ac 2:16-21. Am 9:11,12; with Ac 15:16,17. Micah 5:2; with Matthew 2:5,6; John 7:42. Habakkuk 1:5; with Ac 13:40,41. Haggai 2:6; with Hebrews 12:26. Zechariah 9:9; with Matthew 21:4,5; John 12:14,15. Zechariah 11:13; with Matthew 27:9,10. Zechariah 12:10; with John 19:37. Zechariah 13:7; with Matthew 26:31,56; Mr 14:27,50. Malachi 3:1; with Matthew 11:10; Mr 1:2; Lu 7:27. Malachi 4:5,6; with Matthew 11:13,14; 17:10-13; Mr 9:11-13; Lu 1:16,17
.See [3205]JESUS, PROPHECIES CONCERNING
.See [3206]PROPHETESS
.See [3207]PROPHETS
-MISCELLANEOUS, FULFILLED
.The birth and zeal of Josiah 1 Kings 13:2; 2 Kings 23:1-20
.Death of the prophet of Judah 1 Kings 13:21,22,24-30
.Extinction of Jeroboam' s house 1 Kings 14:5-17
.Extinction of Baasha' s house 1 Kings 16:2,3,9-13
.Concerning the rebuilding of Jericho Joshua 6:26; 1 Kings 16:34
.The drought, foretold by Elijah 1 Kings 17:14
.Destruction of Ben-hadad' s army 1 Kings 20:13-30
.The death of a man who refused to strike a prophet 1 Kings 20:35,36
.The death of Ahab 1 Kings 20:42; 21:18-24; 22:31-38
.The death of Ahaziah 2 Kings 1:3-17
.The transporting of Elijah to the heavens 2 Kings 2:3-11
.Cannibalism among the people of Israel Le 26:29; De 28:53; 2 Kings 6:28,29; Jeremiah 19:9; La 4:10
.The death of the Samaritan lord 2 Kings 7:2,19,20
.The end of the famine in Samaria 2 Kings 7:1-18
.Jezebel' s tragic death 1 Kings 21:23; 2 Kings 9:10,33-37
.The striking of Syria by Joash 2 Kings 13:16-25
.Conquests of Jeroboam 2 Kings 14:25-28
.Four generations of Jehu' s descendants to sit upon the throne of Israel 2 Kings 10:30; with 15:12
.Destruction of Sennacherib' s army, and his death 2 Kings 19:6,7,20-37
.The captivity of the southern kingdom (Judah,) 2 Kings 20:17,18; 24:10-16; 25:11-21
.Concerning Christ
.See [3208]JESUS, PROPHECIES CONCERNING
.Also see above
.Concerning John the Baptist (as the forerunner of the Messiah) Matthew 3:3
.Rachel weeping for her children (the slaughter of the infants in Bethlehem predicted and fulfilled) Jeremiah 31:15; Matthew 2:17,18
.The deliverance of Jeremiah predicted and fulfilled Jeremiah 39:15-18
.The invasion of the southern kingdom (Judah) by the Chaldeans predicted Habakkuk 1:6-11
.The invasion of Judah by the Chaldeans fulfilled 2 Kings 25; 2 Chronicles 36:17-21
.The betrayal of Jesus by Judas Iscariot predicted Psalm 41:9
.The betrayal of Jesus by Judas fulfilled John 13:18; 18:1-9
.Judas Iscariot' s self-destruction predicted Psalm 69:25; Ac 1:16,20
.Judas' self-destruction fulfilled Matthew 27:5; Ac 1:16-20
.The outpouring of the Holy Spirit predicted Joel 2:28,29
.The outpouring of the Spirit fulfilled on the day of Pentecost (thirty A. D.) Ac 2:1,6-21
.Spiritual blindness of the Jewish leaders predicted Isaiah 6:9; 29:13
.That blindness fulfilled Mr 7:6,7; Ac 28:25-27
.The mission of Jesus predicted Psalm 68:18
.That purpose fulfilled Ephesians 4:8,10
.See [3209]JESUS, MISSION OF
.Captivity of the Jews predicted and fulfilled Jeremiah 25:11,12; 29:10,14; 32:3-5; Da 9:2; with 2 Kings 25:1-8; Ezra 1
.The destruction of the ship (on which Paul and the others sailed) predicted and fulfilled Ac 27:10,18-44
PROPHETS -Called SEERS 1 Samuel 9:19; 2 Samuel 15:27; 24:11; 2 Kings 17:13; 1 Chronicles 9:22; 29:29; 2 Chronicles 9:29; 12:15; 29:30; Isaiah 30:10; Micah 3:7
-Schools of 1 Kings 20:35; 2 Kings 2:3-15; 4:1,38; 9:1
-Kept the chronicles 1 Chronicles 29:29; 2 Chronicles 9:29; 12:15
-Counselors to kings Isaiah 37:2,3
-Not honored in their own country Matthew 13:57; Lu 4:24-27; John 4:44
-Inspired by angels Zechariah 1:9,13,14,19; Ac 7:53; Ga 3:19; Hebrews 2:2
-Persecutions of 2 Chronicles 36:16; Am 2:12
-Martyrs Jeremiah 2:30; Matthew 23:37; Mr 12:5; Lu 13:34; 1 Thessalonians 2:15; Hebrews 11:37; Re 16:6
-BENEFITS OF
.Presents 1 Samuel 9:7,8; 1 Kings 14:3; 2 Kings 4:42; 8:8,9; Ezekiel 13:19
.Presents refused by Nu 22:18; 1 Kings 13:7,8; 2 Kings 5:5,16
-FALSE 1 Kings 13:18; Ne 6:12; Jeremiah 23:25-27,30-32; La 2:14
.Warnings to De 13:1-3
.Denunciations against De 18:20; Jeremiah 14:15
.Punishment of Jeremiah 14:13-16; 20:6; 28:16,17; 29:32; Zechariah 13:3
.Instances of
.Noadiah Ne 6:14
.400 In Samaria 1 Kings 22:6-12; 2 Chronicles 18:5
.See [3210]MINISTERS, FALSE
-INSPIRATION OF Ge 40:8; 41:16,38,39; Exodus 3:14,15; 4:12,15,27; 6:13,29; 7:2; 19:3,9,19; 24:16; 25:9,22; 26:30; 33:9,11; 35:31,35; Nu 1:1; 7:89; 9:8-10; 11:17,25; 12:6-8; 16:28,29; 22:18,38; 23:5,12,20,26; 24:2-4,15,16; Le 1:1; De 1:5,6; 5:4-6,31; 34:9-11; Joshua 3:7; Jud 6:7-10,34; 11:29; 13:25; 14:6,19; 1 Samuel 3:1,4-10,20,21; 9:6,15-20; 10:6,7,10; 16:13; 19:20,23,24; 2 Samuel 7:3-7; 12:1; 23:2,3; 1 Kings 13:20; 14:5; 17:1,24; 18:36,46; 19:9; 22:14,28; 2 Kings 1:12; 2:9,15; 3:11,12,15; 4:27; 5:8; 6:8-12,17,32; 10:10; 1 Chronicles 12:18; 21:18; 28:11,12,19; 2 Chronicles 8:14; 15:1; 18:27; 20:14; 24:20; 26:5; 33:18; 36:12,15; Ezra 5:1,2; Ne 9:30; Job 32:8; 33:14-16; Psalm 103:7; Isaiah 6:1-9; 8:11; 44:26; 63:11; Jeremiah 1:1,2,4-10; 2:1; 7:1,25; 11:1,18; 13:1-3; 16:1; 18:1; 20:9; 23:9; 24:4; 25:3; 26:1,2,12; 27:1,2; 29:30; 33:1; 34:1; 42:4,7; Ezekiel 1:1,3,20; 2:1,2,4,5; 3:10-12,14,16,17,22,24,27; 8:1; 11:1,4,5,24; 33:22; 37:1; 40:1; 43:5; Da 1:17; 2:19; 7:16; 8:16; 9:1-22; 10:7-9; Ho 1:1,2; 12:10; Joel 2:28,29; Am 3:7,8; 7:7,14,15; 9:1; Ob 1:1; Jonah 1:1; 3:1,2; Micah 1:1; 3:8; Habakkuk 3:2,16; Haggai 1:13; Zechariah 1:1,7; 2:9; 7:12; Mr 12:36; Lu 1:15,41,67,70; 2:25-27; 3:2; John 1:6; Ac 2:2-4,30; 3:18; 7:55,56; 8:29,39; 11:28; 21:4,10,11; 28:25; Ro 1:1,2; 1 Corinthians 12:7-11; 14:32; Hebrews 1:1; 3:5; James 5:10; 1 Peter 1:10,11; 2 Peter 1:21; Jude 1:14; Re 2:7; 10:7; 14:13; 22:6,8
.See [3211]REVELATION
.See [3212]WORD OF GOD, INSPIRATION OF
PROPHETESSES -General scriptures concerning Ezekiel 13:17; Joel 2:28,29
-Miriam Exodus 15:20
-Deborah Jud 4:4
-Huldah 2 Kings 22:14
-Noadiah Ne 6:14
-Isaiah' s wife Isaiah 8:3
-Elizabeth Lu 1:41-45
-Anna Lu 2:36-38
-Daughters of Philip Ac 21:9
-Jezebel Re 2:20
-See [3213]WOMEN
PROPITIATION
-(Expiation, sin-offering)) Ro 3:25; 5:1,10,11; 2 Corinthians 5:18,19; Col
1:20-22; 1 John 2:2; 4:10
-(R. V., margin, reads, "And over it the propitiatory.") Hebrews 9:5
-See [3214]ATONEMENT
PROSPERITY
-From God Ge 33:11; 49:24-26; Psalm 127:1; 128:1,2
-Design of Ec 7:14
-Dangers of De 8:10-18; 31:20; 32:15; Jeremiah 5:7; Ho 13:6
-Evil effects of Ho 4:7
-Pride in 2 Chronicles 32:25
-Forgetfulnesss of God in 2 Chronicles 12:1; 26:16
-The prosperous people despise the unfortunate people Job 12:5
-Promised to the righteous Job 22:23-27
-Prudence in
-Instances of
.Joseph and Daniel, as deduced from their general conduct
.See [3215]JOSEPH
-See [3216]DANIEL
-See [3217]BLESSINGS, TEMPORAL
-See [3218]RICH, THE
-See [3219]RICHES
PROSTITUTION
-(Lascivious behavior)
-Forbidden Le 19:29; De 23:17
-See [3220]ADULTERY
-See [3221]LASCIVIOUSNESS
PROTRACTED MEETINGS -General scriptures concerning 1 Kings 8:65; 2 Chronicles 7:8-10; 30:23
-See [3222]REVIVALS
PROUD
-See [3223]PRIDE
PROVERBS
-Design of Pr 1:1-4
-Written by Solomon Pr 1:1; 25:1
-MISCELLANY OF 1 Samuel 10:12; 24:13,14; 2 Samuel 3:8; 20:18; 1 Kings 20:11; Pr 1:17; Ezekiel 12:22,23; 16:44; 18:2-4; Jeremiah 31:29; Ho 4:9; Matthew 12:33; Lu 4:23; 6:44; 14:34; John 1:46; 1 Corinthians 15:33; Ga 6:7
.See [3224]RIDDLE
PROVIDENCE
-OF GOD
.See [3225]GOD, PROVIDENCE OF
.See [3226]GOD, OVERRULING INTERPOSITIONS OF
PROXY
-In priest' s service 2 Chronicles 30:17
-See [3227]SUBSTITUTION
-See [3228]SUFFERINGS, VICARIOUS
PRUDENCE -General scriptures concerning Job 34:3,4; Psalm 39:1; 112:5; Pr 6:1,2; 8:12; 11:13,15,29; 12:8,16,23; 13:16; 14:8,15,16,18; 15:5,22; 16:20,21; 17:2,18; 18:15,16; 19:2; 20:5,16,18; 21:5,20,23; 22:3,7,26,27; 23:1-3,9; 24:6,27; 25:8-10; 26:4,5; 27:12; 29:8,11; Ec 7:16,17; 8:2,3; 10:1,10; Ho 14:9; Am 5:13; Matthew 5:25,26; 7:6; Lu 14:28-32; Ro 14:16; 1 Corinthians 6:12; 8:8-13; 10:23,25-33; Colossians 4:5; James 1:19
-See [3229]DIPLOMACY
-See [3230]GENTLENESS
-See [3231]WISDOM
-INSTANCES OF
.Jacob, in his conduct toward Esau Ge 32:3-21
.Jacob, toward his sons, after Dinah' s defilement Ge 34:5,30
.Joseph, in the affairs of Egypt Ge 41:33-57
.Jethro' s advice to Moses Exodus 18:17-23
.The Israelites, in the threatened war with the two and one-half tribes Joshua 22:10-34
.Saul, in not killing the Jabesh-gileadites 1 Samuel 11:13
.David, in his conduct toward Saul 1 Samuel 18:5-30
.David, in overthrowing Ahithophel' s shrewd advice 2 Samuel 15:33-37
.Abigail, in averting David' s anger 1 Samuel 25:18-31
.Achish, in dismissing David 1 Samuel 29
.Elijah, in his escape from Jezebel 1 Kings 19:3,4
.Rehoboam' s advisers 1 Kings 12:7
.Jehoram, in suspecting a Syrian stratagem 2 Kings 7:12,13
.Nehemiah, in conduct of affairs at Jerusalem Ne 2:12-16; 4:13-23
.Daniel Da 1:8-14
.Certain elders of Israel Jeremiah 26:17-23
.Of Jesus
.In charging those who were healed not to "advertise" his miracles Matthew 9:30; 16:20; Mr 3:12; 5:43; 7:36; 8:30; 9:9
.Going to the feast secretly John 7:10
.In walking "no longer openly," John 11:54; 12:36
.In avoiding his enemies Matthew 12:14-16; Mr 3:7; John 11:47-54
.Joseph, in his conduct toward Mary Matthew 1:19
.Peter, in escaping from Herod Agrippa I Ac 12:17
.Paul
.In circumcising Timothy Ac 16:3
.In performing temple rites Ac 21:20-26
.In turning the Jewish sects against each other Ac 23:6
.Avoiding suspicion in administering the gifts of the congregations 2 Corinthians 8:20
.His lack of, in his persistence in going to Jerusalem despite the warnings of the Spirit and his friends Ac 20:22-25,37,38; 21:10-14
.Paul and Barnabas, in escaping persecution Ac 14:6
.Paul and Silas, in escaping from Berea Ac 17:10-15
.The town clerk of Ephesus, in averting a riot Ac 19:29-41
.See [3232]DIPLOMACY
PRUNING
-General scriptures concerning Le 25:3,4; Isaiah 5:6; 18:5; Joh
15:2-6
-Pruninghook Isaiah 2:4; 18:5; Joel 3:10; Micah 4:3
PSALMS -Of Moses, celebrating the deliverance at the Red Sea Exodus 15:1-19
-Didactic songs composed by Moses, celebrating the providence, righteousness, and judgments of God De 32:1-43; Psalm 90
-Song of Deborah, celebrating Israel' s victory over Sisera Jud 5
-Of Hannah, in thankfulness for a son 1Sa 2:1-10
-Of David
.In celebrating his deliverance 2 Samuel 22
.Upon the occasion of moving the ark of the covenant 1 Chronicles 16:7-36
.At the close of his reign 2 Samuel 23:2-7; 1 Chronicles 29:10-19
-Of Isaiah Isaiah 12; 25; 26
-Of Hezekiah, celebrating deliverance from death Isaiah 38:9-20
-Of Mary Lu 1:46-55
-Elisabeth Lu 1:42-45
-Zacharias Lu 1:68-79
-AFFLICTIONS Psalm 3; 4; 5; 7; 11; 13; 16; 17; 22; 26; 27; 28; 31; 35; 41; 42; 43; 44; 54; 55; 56; 57; 59; 60; 61; 62; 63; 64; 69; 70; 71; 74; 77; 79; 80; 83; 84; 86; 88; 89; 94; 102; 109; 120; 123; 129; 137; 140; 141; 142; 143
-DIDACTIC Psalm 1; 5; 7; 9; 10; 11; 12; 14; 15; 17; 24; 25; 32; 34; 36; 37; 39; 49; 50; 52; 53; 58; 73; 75; 82; 84; 90; 91; 92; 94; 101; 112; 119; 121; 125; 127; 128; 131; 133
-HISTORICAL Psalm 78; 105; 106
-IMPRECATORY
.See [3233]PRAYER, IMPRECATORY
-INTERCESSIONAL Psalm 20; 67; 122; 132; 144
-MESSIANIC
.See [3234]JESUS
.See [3235]MESSIAH
.See MESSIANIC PSALMS
-PENITENTIAL Psalm 6; 25; 32; 38; 51; 102; 130; 143
-PRAISE
.For God' s attributes Psalm 8; 19; 24; 29; 33; 47; 50; 65; 66; 76; 77; 93; 95; 96; 97; 99; 104; 111; 113; 114; 115; 134; 139; 147; 148; 150
-PROPHETIC Psalm 2; 16; 22; 40; 45; 68; 69; 72; 87; 97; 110; 118
-THANKSGIVING Psalm 21; 46; 48; 65; 66; 68; 76; 81; 85; 98; 105; 124; 126; 129; 135; 136; 149
.For God' s goodness to good men Psalm 23; 34; 36; 91; 100; 103; 107; 117; 121; 145; 146
.For God' s Mercies to Individuals Psalm 9; 18; 30; 34; 40; 75; 103; 108; 116; 118; 138; 144
PSALTERY
-(A harp)
-Used in religious services 2 Samuel 6:5; 1 Chronicles 13:8; 16:5; 25:1,5,6; 2 Chronicles 29:25; Psalm 33:2; 57:8; 71:22; 81:2; 92:3; 108:2; 144:9; 150:3; Re 5:8
-At the dedication of the new wall when the captivity returned Ne 12:27
-Used in idolatrous worship Da 3:5,7,10,15
-See [3236]MUSIC, INSTRUMENTS OF
PTOLEMAIS -(A seaport in the territory of the tribe of Asher)
-Formerly called [3237]ACCHO
-Paul visits Ac 21:7
PUA
-See [3238]PHUVAH
PUAH
-1. A Hebrew midwife Exodus 1:15
-2. Father of Tola Jud 10:1
-3. See PHUVAH
PUBLICANS
-(Tax collectors for the Romans)
-Disreputable Matthew 5:46,47; 9:11; 11:19; 18:17; 21:31; Lu 18:11
-Change their ways because of the preaching of John the Baptist Matthew 21:32; Lu 3:12; 7:29
-Matthew, the tax collector of Capernaum, becomes an apostle Matthew 9:9; 10:3; Mr 2:14; Lu 5:27
-Parable concerning Lu 18:9-14
-Zacchaeus, chief among, receives Jesus into his house Lu 19:2-10
PUBLIUS -(An important man on the island of Melita (Malta))
-Father of, healed by Paul Ac 28:7,8
PUDENS
-A Christian in Rome 2 Timothy 4:21
PUL
-1. King of Assyria
.Forced taxes from Menahem, king of Israel 2 Kings 15:19; 1 Chronicles 5:26
-2. A place or tribe in Africa Isaiah 66:19
PULPIT
-General scriptures concerning Ne 8:4; 2 Chronicles 6:13
PULSE
-A sort of food Da 1:12,16
PUNISHMENT
-DEATH PENALTY
.Will not be commuted Nu 35:31
.In the Mosaic law the death penalty was inflicted
.For murder Ge 9:5,6; Nu 35:16-21,30-33; De 17:6
.For adultery Le 20:10; De 22:24
.For incest Le 20:11,12,14
.For bestiality Exodus 22:19; Le 20:15,16
.For sodomy Le 18:22; 20:13
.For sexual immorality De 22:21-24
.For the rape of a betrothed (engaged) virgin De 22:25
.For perjury Zechariah 5:4
.For kidnapping Exodus 21:16; De 24:7
.For the promiscuousness of a priest' s daughter Le 21:9
.For witchcraft Exodus 22:18
.For offering human sacrifice Le 20:2-5
.For striking or cursing one' s father or mother Exodus 21:15,17; Le 20:9
.For disobedience to parents De 21:18-21
.For stealing Zechariah 5:3,4
.For blasphemy Le 24:11-14,16,23
.For desecrating the Sabbath day Exodus 35:2; Nu 15:32-36
.For prophesying falsely, or propagating false doctrines De 13:1-10
.For sacrificing to false gods Exodus 22:20
.For refusing to abide by the decision of the court De 17:12
.For treason 1 Kings 2:25; Es 2:23
.For sedition Ac 5:36,37
.MODES OF EXECUTION OF DEATH PENALTY
.Burning Ge 38:24; Le 20:14; 21:9; Jeremiah 29:22; Ezekiel 23:25; Da 3:19-23
.Stoning Le 20:2,27; 24:14; Nu 14:10; 15:33-36; De 13:10; 17:5; 22:21,24; Joshua 7:25; 1 Kings 21:10; Ezekiel 16:40
.Hanging Ge 40:22; De 21:22,23; Joshua 8:29
.Beheading Matthew 14:10; Mr 6:16,27,28
.Crucifixion Matthew 27:35,38; Mr 15:24,27; Lu 23:33
.The sword Exodus 32:27,28; 1 Kings 2:25,34,46; Ac 12:2
.Executed by the accusing witnesses De 13:9; 17:7; Ac 7:58
.Executed by the entire congregation Nu 15:35,36; De 13:9
.Not inflicted by the testimony of less than two witnesses Nu 35:30; De 17:6; 19:15
-MINOR OFFENSES
.Punishable by
.Scourging Le 19:20; De 22:18; 25:2,3; Pr 17:10; 19:29; 20:30; Matthew 27:26; Mr 15:15; Lu 23:16; John 19:1; Ac 22:24,29
.Imprisonment Ge 39:20; 40
.See [3239]PRISON
.Confinement within limits 1 Kings 2:26,36-38
-ENTAILED
.Upon children Exodus 34:7; Jeremiah 31:29; La 5:7; Ezekiel 18:2,3
.See [3240]AFFLICTION, DESIGN OF
.See [3241]CHASTISEMENT
.See [3242]FINE
.See [3243]JUDGMENTS
.See [3244]RETALIATION
.See [3245]WICKED, PUNISHMENT OF
-ACCORDING TO DEEDS Job 34:11; Psalm 62:12; Pr 12:14; 24:12; Isaiah 59:18; Jeremiah 17:10; Ezekiel 7:3,27; 16:59; 39:24; Zechariah 1:6; Matthew 5:22; 16:27; 23:14; Lu 12:47,48; 20:47
.See the parable of the vineyard Isaiah 5:1-7
.See the parable of the farmers Matthew 21:33-41
.See the parable of the talents Matthew 25:14-30
.See [3246]JUDGMENT, ACCORDING TO OPPORTUNITY AND WORKS
-DELAYED Psalm 50:21; 55:19; Pr 1:24-30; Ec 8:11-13; Habakkuk 1:2-4
-DESIGN OF
.To secure obedience Ge 2:17; Exodus 20:3-5; Le 26:14-39; De 13:10,11; 17:13; 19:20; 21:21; Pr 19:25; 21:11; 26:3
.See [3247]JUDGMENTS, DESIGN OF
-DIVINE
.No Escape from Job 11:20; Pr 1:24-31; 11:21; 16:5; 29:1; Jeremiah 11:11; 15:1; 25:28,29; Ezekiel 7:19; Am 2:14-16; Zephaniah 1:18; Matthew 10:28; 23:33; Ro 2:3; Colossians 3:25; Hebrews 2:3; 12:25
-ETERNAL Isaiah 34:8-10; Da 12:2; Matthew 3:12; 10:28; 18:8; 25:41,46; Mr 3:29; Lu 3:17; John 5:29; Hebrews 6:2; 10:28-31; Re 14:10,11; 19:3; 20:10
.See [3248]WICKED, PUNISHMENT OF
PUNON
-(A city of Edom)
-A camping ground of the Israelites, in their forty years of wandering Nu 33:42,43
PUR
-The lot Es 3:7
-See [3249]PURIM
PURIFICATION
-(Sanitary and symbolical)
-For women
.Before marriage Es 2:12
.After childbirth Le 12:6-8; Lu 2:22
.After menstruation Le 15:19-33; 2 Samuel 11:4
-Of the Jews before the Passover celebration John 11:55
-For those who had recently killed someone in battle Nu 31:19-24
-Of Levites, see below
-Of lepers
.See [3250]LEPROSY
-By fire, for things that resist fire Nu 31:23
-By blood Exodus 24:5-8; Le 14:6,7; Hebrews 9:12-14,19-22
-By abstaining from sexual intercourse Exodus 19:15
-Washing parts of animal sacrifices in water Le 1:9,13; 9:14; 2 Chronicles 4:6
-Penalty to be imposed upon those who do not observe the ordinances concerning Le 7:20,21; Nu 19:13,20
-Water of Nu 19:17-21; 31:23
-Washing hands in water, symbolical of innocency De 21:6; Psalm 26:6; Matthew 27:24
-Traditions of the elders concerning Matthew 15:2; Mr 7:2-5,8,9; Lu 11:38
-Of Paul, to show his fidelity to the law Ac 21:24,26
-FIGURATIVE Psalm 26:6; 51:7; Ezekiel 36:25; Hebrews 10:22
.See [3251]ABLUTION
.See [3252]DEFILEMENT
.See [3253]SANITATION
-SCRIPTURES RELATING TO Ge 35:2; Exodus 19:10,14; 29:4; 30:18-21; 40:12,30-32; Le 8:6; 14:8,9; 15:4-13,16-27; 16:4,24,26,28; 17:15; 22:3; Nu 8:6,7,21; 19:7,8,19; 2 Chronicles 4:6; Matthew 15:2; Mr 7:2-9; Hebrews 9:10
PURIM
-A feast instituted to commemorate the deliverance of the Jews
from the plot of Haman Es 9:20-32
PURITY -OF HEART Psalm 12:6; 19:8; 24:3-5; 51:7; 65:3; 119:140; Pr 15:26; 20:9; 21:8; 30:12; Isaiah 1:18,25; 6:7; Da 12:10; Micah 6:11; Malachi 3:2,3; Matthew 5:8; John 15:2; Philippians 4:8; 1 Timothy 1:5; 3:9; 5:22; 2 Timothy 1:3; 2:21,22; Titus 1:15; Hebrews 9:13,14; 10:2; James 4:8; 1 Peter 1:22; 1 John 3:3
.For the symbolisms of purity
.See [3254]ABLUTIONS
.See [3255]COLOR, WHITE
.See [3256]DEFILEMENT
.See [3257]PURIFICATION
PURVEYOR
-For Solomon 1 Kings 4:7-19,27
PUT
-See [3258]PHUT
PUTEOLI
-(A seaport of Italy)
-Paul stays a week at Ac 28:13,14
PUTIEL
-The father-in-law of Eleazar the priest Exodus 6:25
PYGARG
-Probably a species of antelope De 14:5
