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CAB -A dry measure containing about one quart 2Ki 6:25

-See [758]MEASURE

CABBON -A place in the territory of the tribe of Judah Jos 15:40

CABINET
-Heads of departments in government

-David's 2Sa 8:15-18; 15:12; 20:23-26; 1Ch 27:32-34

-Solomon's 1Ki 4:1-7
-Hezekiah's Isa 36:3
-Artaxerxes Ezr 7:14
-See [759]COUNSELLOR
-See MINISTER, PRIME
CABUL
-1. A city in the north of Palestine Jos 19:27

-2. Name given by Hiram to certain cities in Galilee 1Ki 9:13

CAESAR
-1. AUGUSTUS Lu 2:1
-2. TIBERIUS Lu 3:1; 20:22
-3. CLAUDIUS Ac 11:28
-4. NERO Php 4:22
CAESAREA
-A seaport in Palestine
-The home of
.Philip Ac 8:40; 21:8
.Cornelius, the centurion Ac 10:1,24
.Herod Ac 12:19-23
.Felix Ac 23:23,24

-Paul conveyed to, by the disciples to save him from his enemies Ac 9:30

-By Roman soldiers to be tried by Felix Ac 23:23-35

CAESAREA PHILIPPI
-A city in the north of Palestine; visited by Jesus Mt 16:13; Mr
8:27; Lu 9:18

CAGE
-For birds, unclean Jer 5:27; Re 18:2
CAIAPHAS
-High priest Lu 3:2
-Son-in-law of Annas Joh 18:13
-Prophesies concerning Jesus Joh 11:49-51; 18:14

-Jesus tried before Mt 26:2,3,57,63-65; Joh 18:24,28

-Peter and other disciples accused before Ac 4:1-22

CAIN
-1. Son of Adam Ge 4:1

.Jealousy and crime of Ge 4:3-15; Heb 11:4; 1Jo 3:12; Jude 1:11

.Sojourns in the land of Nod Ge 4:16
.Children and descendants of Ge 4:17,18
-2. A city of Judah Jos 15:57
CAINAN
-1. Also called KENAN
.Son of Enos Ge 5:9-15; 1Ch 1:2; Lu 3:37
-2. Son of Arphaxad Lu 3:36
CALAH
-An ancient city of Assyria Ge 10:11,12
CALAMUS
-A sweet cane of Palestine So 4:14; Eze 27:19

-An ingredient of the holy ointment Ex 30:23; Isa 43:24

-Commerce in Jer 6:20; Eze 27:19
CALCOL
-Son of Zerah 1Ch 2:6
CALDRON
-In the tabernacle 1Sa 2:14
-In the temple 2Ch 35:13; Jer 52:18,19
-FIGURATIVE Eze 11:3-11

CALEB -One of the two survivors of the Israelites permitted to enter the land of promise Nu 14:30,38; 26:63-65; 32:11-13; De 1:34-36; Jos 14:6-15

-Sent to Canaan as a spy Nu 13:6
-Brings favorable report Nu 13:26-30; 14:6-9
-Assists in dividing Canaan Nu 34:19
-Life of, miraculously saved Nu 14:10-12

-Leader of the Israelites after Joshua's death Jud 1:11,12

-Age of Jos 14:7-10
-Inheritance of Jos 14:6-15; 15:13-16
-Descendants of 1Ch 4:15
CALEB-EPHRATAH
-A place near Bethlehem 1Ch 2:24
CALF
-Offered in sacrifice Mic 6:6

-Golden, made by Aaron Ex 32; De 9:16; Ne 9:18; Ps 106:19; Ac 7:41

-Images of, set up in Beth-el and Dan by Jeroboam 1Ki 12:28-33; 2Ki 10:29

-Worshiped by Jehu 2Ki 10:29

-Prophecies against the golden calves at Beth-el 1Ki 13:1-5,32; Jer 48:13; Ho 8:5,6; 10:5,6

-Altars of, destroyed 2Ki 23:4,15-20

-"Calves of the lips," a metaphor signifying worship Ho 14:2

CALKERS (CAULKERS)
-General scriptures concerning Eze 27:9,27
CALL
-PERSONAL
.By Christ Isa 55:5
-TO SPECIAL RELIGIOUS DUTY
.OF ABRAHAM Ge 12:1-3; Isa 51:2; Heb 11:8
.MOSES Ex 3:2,4,10; 4:1-16; Ps 105:26; Ac 7:34,35
.AARON AND HIS SONS Ex 4:14-16
.See above, and Ps 105:26; Ex 28:1; Heb 5:4
.JOSHUA Nu 27:18,19,22,23; De 31:14,23; Jos 1:1-9
.GIDEON Jud 6:11-16
.SAMUEL 1Sa 3:4-10
.SOLOMON 1Ch 28:6,10
.JEHU 2Ki 9:6,7; 2Ch 22:7
.CYRUS Isa 45:1-4
.AMOS Am 7:14,15

.APOSTLES Mt 4:18-22; 9:9; Mr 1:16,17; 2:14; 3:13-19; Lu 5:27; 6:13-15; Joh 15:16

.THE RICH YOUNG MAN Mr 10:21,22

.PAUL Ac 9:4-6,15,16; 13:2,3; Ro 1:1; 1Co 1:1; 2Co 1:1; Ga 1:1; Eph 1:1; Col 1:1; 1Ti 1:1; 2Ti 1:1

.ALL WHO ARE CALLED OF GOD Ro 8:30; 1Co 1:2,9,24; 1Th 2:11,12; 2Th 2:13,14; 2Ti 1:9; Heb 3:1,2,7,8; 1Pe 5:10; 2Pe 1:3,10; Jude 1:1; Re 17:14

.See [760]MINISTERS, CALL OF
.See [761]BACKSLIDERS
.See [762]SEEKERS>

CALNEH
-Also called CANNEH and CALNO, a city of Assyria Ge 10:10; Isa
10:9; Eze 27:23; Am 6:2

CALVARY
-Also called GOLGOTHA, place where Jesus was crucified Mt 27:33;
Mr 15:22; Lu 23:33; Joh 19:17

CAMEL
-Herds of Ge 12:16; 24:35; 30:43; 1Sa 30:17; 1Ch 27:30; Job
1:3,17; Isa 60:6

-Docility of Ge 24:11
-Uses of
.For riding Ge 24:10,61,64; 31:17
.Posts Es 8:10,14; Jer 2:23
.Drawing chariots Isa 21:7

.For carrying burdens Ge 24:10; 37:25; 1Ki 10:2; 2Ki 8:9; 1Ch 12:40; Isa 30:6

.For cavalry 1Sa 30:17
.For milk Ge 32:15
-Forbidden as food Le 11:4
-Hair of, made into cloth Mt 3:4; Mr 1:6
-Ornaments of Jud 8:21,26
-Stables for Eze 25:5
CAMON
-Place where Jair was buried Jud 10:5
CAMP
-Of the Israelites around the tabernacle Nu 2; 3
-See [763]ITINERARY
CAMPHIRE
-(Henna, R. V.))

.A shrub bearing fragrant flowers (not related to camphor) So 1:14; 4:13

CANA
-Marriage at Joh 2:1-11
-Nobleman's son healed at Joh 4:46,47
-Nathanael's home at Joh 21:2
CANAAN
-1. Son of Ham Ge 9:18
.Descendants of Ge 10:6,15; 1Ch 1:8,13
-2. Land of Ge 11:31; 17:8; 23:2
.Called THE SANCTUARY Ex 15:17
.Called PALESTINE Ex 15:14
.Called THE LAND OF ISRAEL 1Sa 13:19
.Called THE LAND OF THE HEBREWS Ge 40:15
.Called THE LAND OF THE JEWS Ac 10:39
.Called THE LAND OF PROMISE Heb 11:9
.Called THE HOLY LAND Zec 2:12
.Called THE LORD'S LAND Ho 9:3
.Called IMMANUEL'S LAND Isa 8:8
.Called BEULAH Isa 62:4

.Promised to Abraham and his seed Ge 12:1-7; 13:14-17; 15:18-21; 17:8; De 12:9,10; Ps 105:11

.Renewed to Isaac Ge 26:3
.Extent of

According to the promise Ge 15:18; Ex 23:31; De 11:24; Jos 1:4; 15:1

After the conquest by Joshua Jos 12:1-8
In Solomon's time 1Ki 4:21,24; 2Ch 7:8; 9:26

.Prophecy concerning, after the restoration of Israel Eze 47:13-20

.Fertility of De 8:7-9; 11:10-13
.Fruitfulness of Nu 13:27; 14:7,8; Jer 2:7; 32:22
.Products of
Fruits De 8:8; Jer 40:10,12
Mineral De 8:9
.Exports of Eze 27:17

.Famines in Ge 12:10; 26:1; 47:13; Ru 1:1; 2Sa 21:1; 1Ki 17

.See [764]FAMINE
.Spies sent into, by Moses Nu 13:17-29

.Conquest of, by the Israelites Nu 21:21; 35; De 3:3-6; Jos 6; 7; 8; 9; 10; 11; 12; Ps 44:1-3

.Divided by lot among the twelve tribes, and families Nu 26:55,56; 33:54; 34:13

.By Joshua, Eleazar and a prince from each tribe Nu 34:16-29; 35:1-8; Jos 14; 15; 16; 17; 18; 19

.Divided into twelve provinces by Solomon 1Ki 4:7-19

.Into two kingdoms, Judah and Israel 1Ki 11:29-36; 12:16-21

.Roman provinces of Lu 3:1; Joh 4:3,4

CANAANITES
-Eleven nations, descended from Canaan Ge 10:15-19; De 7:1; 1Ch
1:13-16

-Territory of Ge 10:19; 12:6; 15:18; Ex 23:31; Nu 13:29; 34:2-12; Jos 1:4; 5:1

-Given to the Israelites Ge 12:6,7; 15:18; 17:8; Ex 23:23; De 7:1-3; 32:49; Ps 135:11,12

-Wickedness of Ge 13:13; Le 18:25,27,28; 20:23
-To be expelled from the land Ex 33:2; 34:11
-To be destroyed Ex 23:23,24; De 19:1; 31:3-5
-Not expelled Jos 17:12-18; Jud 1:1-33; 3:1-3
-Defeat the Israelites Nu 14:45; Jud 4:1-3

-Defeated by the Israelites Nu 21:1-3; Jos 11:1-16; Jud 4:4-24

-By the Egyptians 1Ki 9:16
-Chariots of Jos 17:18

-Isaac forbidden by Abraham to take a wife from Ge 28:1

-Judah marries a woman of Ge 38:2; 1Ch 2:3
-The exile Jews take wives from Ezr 9:2
-Prophecy concerning Ge 9:25-27
CANDACE
-Queen of Ethiopia Ac 8:27
CANDIDATE
-Refuses to make promises 2Ch 10:3-16

-Electioneering by, instance of, Absalom 2Sa 15:1-6

CANDLE -(Revised version and most commentators substitute "lamp" for "candle" throughout the Scriptures)

-See [765]LAMP
CANDLESTICK
-OF THE TABERNACLE

.Made after divine pattern Ex 25:31-40; 37:17-24; Nu 8:4

.Place of Ex 26:35; 40:24,25; Heb 9:2
.Furniture of Ex 25:38; 37:23; Nu 4:9,10
.Burned every night Ex 27:20,21
.Trimmed every morning Ex 30:7
.Carried by Kohathites Nu 4:4,15
.Called THE LAMP OF GOD 1Sa 3:3
-OF THE TEMPLE
.Ten branches of 1Ki 7:49,50
.Of gold 1Ch 28:15; 2Ch 4:20
.Taken with other spoils to Babylon Jer 52:19
-SYMBOLICAL Zec 4:2,11; Re 1:12,13,20; 2:5; 11:4
CANE
-See [766]CALAMUS
CANKER
-FIGURATIVE 2Ti 2:17
CANKERWORM
-Sent as a judgment Joe 1:4; 2:25; Na 3:15,16
CANNEH
-See [767]CALNEH

CANNIBALISM
-General scriptures concerning Le 26:29; De 28:53-57; 2Ki
6:28,29; Jer 19:9; La 2:20; 4:10; Eze 5:10

CAPERNAUM
-(A city on the shore of the Sea of Galilee)

-Jesus chose, as the place of his abode Mt 4:13; Lu 4:31

-Miracles of Jesus performed at Mt 9:1-26; 17:24; 27; Mr 1:21-45; 2; 3:1-6; Lu 7:1-10; Joh 4:46-53; 6:17-25,59

-His prophecy against Mt 11:23; Lu 10:15
CAPHTOR
-A country, now unknown De 2:23

CAPHTORIM -People of Caphtor Ge 10:14; 1Ch 1:12; De 2:23; Jer 47:4; Am 9:7

CAPITAL PUNISHMENT
-See [768]PUNISHMENT

CAPITAL AND LABOR -Strife between Mt 21:33-41; Mr 12:1-9; Lu 20:9-16

-See [769]EMPLOYEE
-See [770]EMPLOYER
-See [771]MASTER
-See [772]RICH, THE
-See [773]SERVANT

CAPPADOCIA -The easternmost province of Asia Minor Ac 2:9; 1Pe 1:1

CAPTAIN
-Commander-in-chief of an army De 20:9; Jud 4:2; 1Sa 14:50; 1Ki
2:35; 16:16; 1Ch 27:34

-Of the tribes Nu 2
-Of thousands Nu 31:48; 1Sa 17:18; 1Ch 28:1
-Of hundreds 2Ki 11:15
-See [774]CENTURION
-Of fifties 2Ki 1:9; Isa 3:3
-Of the guard Ge 37:36; 2Ki 25:8
-Of the ward Jer 37:13

-Signifying any commander, as 1Sa 9:16; 22:2; 2Ki 20:5

-Leader 1Ch 11:21; 12:34; 2Ch 17:14-19; Joh 18:12

-David's captains, or chief heroes 2Sa 23; 1Ch 11:12

-King appoints 1Sa 18:13; 2Sa 17:25; 18:1
-Angel of the Lord, called Jos 5:14; 2Ch 13:12
-Christ called Heb 2:10
-See [775]ARMIES
CAPTIVE
-Prisoner of war Ge 14:12; 1Sa 30:1,2
-Cruelty to

.Putting to death Nu 31:9-20; De 20:13; 21:10; Jos 8:29; 10:15-40; 11:11; Jud 7:25; 8:21; 21:11; 1Sa 15:32,33; 2Sa 8:2; 2Ki 8:12; Jer 39:6

.Twenty thousand, by Amaziah 2Ch 25:11,12

.Ripping women with child 2Ki 8:12; 15:16; Am 1:13

.Tortured under saws and harrows 2Sa 12:31; 1Ch 20:3

.Blinded Jud 16:21; Jer 39:7
.Maimed Jud 1:6,7
.Ravished La 5:11-13; Zec 14:2
.Enslaved De 20:14; 2Ki 5:2; Ps 44:12; Joe 3:6
.Robbed Eze 23:25,26
.Confined in pits Isa 51:14
-Other indignities to Isa 20:4
-Kindness to 2Ki 25:27-30; Ps 106:46

-Advanced to positions in state Ge 41:39-45; Es 2:8; Da 1

CAPTIVITY
-Of the Israelites foretold Le 26:33; De 28:36
-Of the ten tribes 2Ki 17:6,23,24; 18:9-12

-Of Judah in Babylon, prophecy of Isa 39:6; Jer 13:19; 20:4; 25:2-11; 32:28

-Fulfilled 2Ki 24:11-16; 25; 2Ch 36; Jer 52:28-30
-Jews return from Ezr 2; 3; 8
-Israelites in, promises to Ne 1:9

-As a judgment Ezr 5:12; 9:7; Isa 5:13; Jer 29:17-19; La 1:3-5; Eze 39:23,24

-FIGURATIVE Isa 61:1; Ro 7:23; 1Co 9:27; 2Co 10:5; 2Ti 2:26; 3:6

." Captivity led captive," Jud 5:12; Ps 68:18; Eph 4:8

CARBUNCLE
-A precious stone Isa 54:12; Eze 28:13

-One of the precious stones set in breastplate Ex 28:17; 39:10

CARCAS
-A Persian chamberlain Es 1:10

CARCHEMISH
-A Babylonian city on the Euphrates, against which the king of
Egypt made war 2Ch 35:20; Isa 10:9; Jer 46:2

CARE -WORLDLY Ps 39:6; 127:2; Ec 4:8; Mt 6:25-34; 13:22; Mr 4:19; Lu 8:14; 12:27; 14:18-20; 21:34; 1Co 7:32,33; Php 4:6; 2Ti 2:4

.See [776]CARNAL MINDEDNESS
.See [777]RICHES
.See [778]WORLDLINESS

-REMEDY FOR Ps 37:5; 55:22; Pr 16:3; Jer 17:7,8; Mt 6:26-34; Lu 12:22-32; Php 4:6,7; Heb 13:5; 1Pe 5:6,7

-INSTANCES OF
.Martha Lu 10:40,41

.Certain persons who desired to follow Jesus Mt 9:21; Lu 9:57-62

.See [779]RICH, THE
CAREAH
-See [780]KAREAH

CARMEL
-1. A fertile and picturesque mountain in Palestine So 7:5; Isa
33:9; 35:2; Jer 46:18; 50:19; Am 1:2

.Forests of 2Ki 19:23
.Caves of Am 9:3; Mic 7:14

.An idolatrous high place upon; Elijah builds an altar upon, and confounds the worshipers of Baal, putting to death four hundred and fifty of its prophets 1Ki 18:17-46

.Elisha's abode in 2Ki 2:25; 4:25
-2. A city of Judah Jos 15:55
.Saul erects a memorial at 1Sa 15:12
.Nabal's possessions at 1Sa 25:2

.King Uzziah, who delighted in agriculture, had vineyards at 2Ch 26:10

CARMI
-1. Son of Reuben Ge 46:9; Ex 6:14
-2. Son of Hezron 1Ch 4:1
.Called CHELUBAI 1Ch 2:9
.And CALEB 1Ch 2:18
-3. Father of Achan Jos 7:1,18; 1Ch 2:7

CARNAL MINDEDNESS -General scriptures concerning Ro 8:6-8; Ga 6:8; Jas 4:4

-See [781]CARE, WORLDLY
-See [782]RICHES
-See [783]SIN, FRUITS OF
-See [784]WORLDLINESS
CARPENTRY
-Building the ark of Noah Ge 6:14-16
-Tabernacle, and furniture of Ex 31:2-9
-See [785]TABERNACLE
-David's palace 2Sa 5:11
-Temple 2Ki 12:11; 22:6
-See [786]TEMPLE
-Making idols Isa 41:7; 44:13
-Carpenters Jer 24:1; Zec 1:20
-Joseph Mt 13:55
-Jesus Mr 6:3
-See [787]CARVING
-See [788]MASTER WORKMAN
CARPET
-General scriptures concerning Pr 31:22
CARPUS
-A Christian at Troas 2Ti 4:13
CARSHENA
-A Persian prince Es 1:14

CART -General scriptures concerning 1Sa 6:7-14; 2Sa 6:3; Isa 28:27,28

-See [789]WAGON

CARVING -Woodwork of the temple was decorated with carvings of flowers, cherubim, and palm trees 1Ki 6:18,29,32,35; Ps 74:6

-Beds decorated with Pr 7:16

-Idols manufactured by De 7:5; Isa 44:9-17; 45:20; Hab 2:18,19

-Persons skilled in
-Bezaleel Ex 31:5
-Hiram 1Ki 7:13-51; 2Ch 2:13,14
CASIPHIA
-A place in the Persian empire Ezr 8:17

CASLUHIM
-A people whose progenitor was a son of Mizraim Ge 10:14; 1Ch
1:12

CASSIA -An aromatic plant, probably cinnamon Ps 45:8; Eze 27:19

CASTING
-See [790]MOLDING

CASTLE
-A tower Ge 25:16; Nu 31:10; 1Ch 11:5,7; 2Ch 17:12; 27:4; Ac
21:34,37; 23:10,16,32

-Bars of Pr 18:19

-For the doctrine, "The house is my castle," see De 24:10,11

-See [791]FORT
-See [792]TOWER
CASTOR AND POLLUX
-Name of a ship Ac 28:11

CATERPILLAR
-Sent as a judgment 1Ki 8:37; Ps 78:46; 105:34; Jer 51:27; Joe
1:4; 2:25

CATHOLICITY
-(Liberality of religious sentiment)

-INCULCATED Mr 9:38-41; Lu 9:49,50; Ac 10:1-48; 11:17,18; 15:1-31; Ro 1:1-7,14-16; 3:20-31; 4:1-25; 5:1,2; Ga 3:27,28; Eph 2:14-17; Col 3:11-15

.See [793]HEATHEN
.See [794]STRANGERS
-INSTANCES OF
.Solomon, in his prayer 1Ki 8:41

.Paul, in recognizing devout heathen Ac 13:16,26,42,43

.Peter Ac 10:34,35

.Rulers of the synagogue at Antioch, permitting the Apostles to preach Ac 13:5

CATTLE
-(Of the bovine species)
-Used for sacrifice 1Ki 8:63
-See [795]HEIFER
-See [796]OFFERINGS
-Sheltered Ge 33:17
-Stall-fed Pr 15:17
-Gilead adapted to the raising of Nu 32:1-4

-Bashan suitable to the raising of Ps 22:12; Eze 39:18; Am 4:1

-See [797]ANIMALS
-See [798]BULL
-See [799]BULLOCK
-See [800]COW
-See [801]HEIFER
-See [802]KINE
-See [803]OFFERING
CAUL
-1. Probably the upper lobe of the liver

.Burnt with sacrifice Ex 29:13,22; Le 3:4,10,15; 4:9; 7:4; 8:16,25; 9:10,19

-2. Netted caps Isa 3:18
CAUTION
-See [804]EXPEDIENCY
-See [805]PRUDENCE
CAVALRY
-Mounted

.On horses Ex 14:23; 1Sa 13:5; 2Sa 8:4; 1Ki 4:26; 2Ch 8:6; 9:25; 12:3; Isa 30:16; 31:1; Jer 4:29; Zec 10:5; Re 9:16-18

.On camels 1Sa 30:17
-See [806]ARMIES
CAUSE
-See [807]ACTIONS AT LAW
CAVE
-(Used as a dwelling)
.By Lot Ge 19:30
.Elijah 1Ki 19:9
.Israelites Eze 33:27
.Saints Heb 11:38

-Place of refuge Jos 10:16-27; Jud 6:2; 1Sa 13:6; 1Ki 18:4,13; 19:9,13

-Burial place Ge 23:9-20; 25:9; 49:29-32; 50:13; Joh 11:38

-Of Adullam 1Sa 22:1; 2Sa 23:13; 1Ch 11:15
-En-gedi 1Sa 24:3-8
CEDAR
-Valuable for building purposes Isa 9:10

-David's ample provision of, in Jerusalem, for the temple 2Ch 1:15; 2:3,4

-Furnished by Hiram, king of Tyre, for Solomon's temple 1Ki 5:6-10; 9:11; 2Ch 2:16

-Used
.In rebuilding the temple Ezr 3:7
.In David's palace 2Sa 5:11; 1Ch 17:1
.In Solomon's palace 1Ki 7:2
.For masts of ships Eze 27:5
.In purifications Le 14:4,6,49-52; Nu 19:6

-FIGURATIVE Ps 72:16; 92:12; Isa 2:13; 14:8; Jer 22:7; Eze 31:3; Zec 11:2

CEDRON
-(Also called KIDRON)

-Brook of, running south under the eastern wall of Jerusalem 1Ki 2:37; Ne 2:15; Jer 31:40

-Idols destroyed on the banks of
.By Asa 1Ki 15:13
.Josiah 2Ki 23:6,12
.Hezekiah 2Ch 29:16
-Its channel changed by Hezekiah 2Ch 32:4

CELIBACY -General scriptures concerning Mt 19:10-12; 1Co 7:1,2,7-9,25,26,32-40; 9:5; 1Ti 4:1-3; Re 14:1-5

CELLAR
-For wine 1Ch 27:27
-Oi 1Ch 27:28
CENCHREA
-A city of Corinth Ac 18:18; Ro 16:1

CENSER
-Used for offering incense Le 16:12; Nu 4:14; 16:6,7,16-18,46;
Re 8:3

-For the temple, made of gold 1Ki 7:50; 2Ch 4:22; Heb 9:4

-Those which Korah used were converted into plates Nu 16:37-39

-Used in idolatrous rites Eze 8:11
-SYMBOLICAL Re 8:3,5
CENSORIOUSNESS
-See [808]UNCHARITABLENESS
-See [809]SPEAKING, EVIL
-See [810]CHARITABLENESS
CENSUS
-The numbering of Israel
.By Moses Ex 38:26; Nu 1; 3:14-43; 26
.By David 2Sa 24:1-9; 1Ch 21:1-8; 27:24

-A poll tax to be levied at each Ex 30:12-16; 38:26

-Of the Roman Empire, by Caesar Lu 2:1-3

CENTURION -A commander of approximately one-hundred soldiers in the Roman army Mr 15:44,45; Ac 21:32; 22:25,26; 23:17,23; 24:23

-Of Capernaum, comes to Jesus in behalf of his servant Mt 8:5-13; Lu 7:1-10

-In charge of the soldiers who crucified Jesus, testifies, "Truly this was the Son of God," Mt 27:54; Mr 15:39; Lu 23:47

-See [811]CORNELIUS
-See [812]JULIUS
CEPHAS
-See [813]PETER
CESAR
-See [814]CAESAR
CESAREA
-See [815]CAESAREA
CESAREA PHILIPPI
-See [816]CAESAREA PHILIPPI
CHAFF
-General scriptures concerning Jer 23:28

-FIGURATIVE Job 21:18; Ps 1:4; 35:5; Isa 5:24; 17:13; Da 2:35; Ho 13:3; Mt 3:12; Lu 3:17

CHAINS
-(Used as ornaments)
-Worn by princes Ge 41:42; Da 5:7,29
-Worn on ankles Nu 31:50; Isa 3:19

-Worn on the breastplate of high priest Ex 28:14; 39:15

-As ornaments on camels Jud 8:26
-A partition of, in the temple 1Ki 6:21; 7:17

-Used to confine prisoners Ps 68:6; 149:8; Jer 40:4; Ac 12:6,7; 21:33; 28:20; 2Ti 1:16

-See [817]FETTERS

-FIGURATIVE Ps 73:6; Pr 1:9; La 3:7; Eze 7:23-27; Jude 1:6; 2Pe 2:4; Re 20:1

CHALCEDONY
-A precious stone Re 21:19
CHALCOL
-(Also called CALCOL)
-Son of Nahor 1Ki 4:31; 1Ch 2:6

CHALDEA -(The southern portion of Babylonia, often used interchangeably with Babylon, as the name of the empire founded in the valley of the Euphrates)

-Abraham a native of Ge 11:28,31; 15:7
-Founded by the Assyrians Isa 23:13
-Character of its people Hab 1:6
-See [818]BABYLON
-See [819]CHALDEANS

CHALDEANS
-Learned and wise men of the east Da 1:4; 2:2; 4:7; 5:7; Jer
50:35

CHALK
-General scriptures concerning Isa 27:9

CHAMBERLAIN
-An officer of a king 2Ki 23:11; Es 1:10-15; 2:3-21; 4:4,5; Ac
12:20; Ro 16:23

CHAMELEON
-Forbidden as food Le 11:30
CHAMOIS
-A species of antelope De 14:5
CHAMPAIGN
-A flat, open country De 11:30
CHAMPIONSHIP
-Battles were, decided by
-INSTANCES OF
.Goliath and David 1Sa 17:8-53

.Young men of David's and Abner's armies 2Sa 2:14-17

.Representatives of the Philistines land David's armies 2Sa 21:15-22

CHANAAN
-See [820]CANAAN
CHANCELLOR
-A state officer Ezr 4:8,9,17
-See [821]CABINET
CHANGE OF VENUE
-Granted Paul Ac 23:17-35
-Declined by Paul Ac 25:9,11

CHAPITER
-Head of a pillar Ex 36:38; 1Ki 7:16-42; 2Ki 25:17; 2Ch 4:12,13;
Jer 52:22

CHARACTER
-OF SAINTS
.Attentive to Christ's voice Joh 10:3,4
.Blameless and harmless Php 2:15
.Bold Pr 28:1
.Contrite Isa 57:15; 66:2
.Devout Ac 8:2; 22:12
.Faithful Re 17:14
.Fearing God Mal 3:16; Ac 10:2
.Following Christ Joh 10:4,27
.Godly Ps 4:3; 2Pe 2:9
.Guileless Joh 1:47
.Holy De 7:6; 14:2; Col 3:12
.Humble Ps 34:2; 1Pe 5:5
.Hungering for righteousness Mt 5:6
.Just Ge 6:9; Hab 2:4; Lu 2:25
.Led by the Spirit Ro 8:14
.Liberal Isa 32:8; 2Co 9:13
.Loathing themselves Eze 20:43
.Loving Col 1:4; 1Th 4:9
.Lowly Pr 16:19
.Meek Isa 29:19; Mt 5:5
.Merciful Ps 37:26; Mt 5:7
.New creatures 2Co 5:17; Eph 2:10
.Obedient Ro 16:19; 1Pe 1:14
.Poor in spirit Mt 5:3
.Prudent Pr 16:21
.Pure in heart Mt 5:8; 1Jo 3:3
.Righteous Isa 60:21; Lu 1:6
.Sincere 2Co 1:12; 2:17
.Steadfast Ac 2:42; Col 2:5
.Taught by God Isa 54:13; 1Jo 2:27
.True 2Co 6:8
.Undefiled Ps 119:1
.Upright 1Ki 3:6; Ps 15:2
.Watchful Lu 12:37
.Zealous of good works Tit 2:14
.See [822]RIGHTEOUS, DESCRIBED
-OF THE WICKED
.Abominable Re 21:8
.Alienated from God Eph 4:18; Col 1:21
.Blasphemous Lu 22:65; Re 16:9
.Blinded 2Co 4:4; Eph 4:18
.Boastful Ps 10:3; 49:6
.Conspiring against saints Ne 4:8; 6:2; Ps 38:12
.Corrupt Mt 7:17; Eph 4:22
.Covetous Mic 2:2; Ro 1:29
.Deceitful Ps 5:6; Ro 3:13

.Delighting in the iniquity of others Pr 2:14; Ro 1:32

.Despising saints Ne 2:19; 4:2; 2Ti 3:3,4
.Destructive Isa 59:7
.Disobedient Ne 9:26; Tit 3:3; 1Pe 2:7
.Enticing to evil Pr 1:10-14; 2Ti 3:6
.Envious Ne 2:10; Tit 3:3
.Evildoers Jer 13:23; Mic 7:3
.Fearful Pr 28:1; Re 21:8
.Fierce Pr 16:29; 2Ti 3:3
.Foolish De 32:6; Ps 5:5
.Forgetting God Job 8:13
.Fraudulent Ps 37:21; Mic 6:11
.Froward Pr 21:8; Isa 57:17
.Glorying in their shame Php 3:19
.Hard-hearted Eze 3:7
.Hating the light Job 24:13; Joh 3:20
.Heady and high-minded 2Ti 3:4
.Hostile to God Ro 8:7; Col 1:21
.Hypocritical Isa 29:13; 2Ti 3:5
.Ignorant of God Ho 4:1; 2Th 1:8
.Impudent Eze 2:4
.Incontinent 2Ti 3:3
.Infidel Ps 10:4; 14:1
.Loathsome Pr 13:5
.Lovers of pleasure, not of God 2Ti 3:4
.Lying Ps 58:3; 62:4; Isa 59:4
.Mischievous Pr 24:8; Mic 7:3
.Murderous Ps 10:8; 94:6; Ro 1:29
.Prayerless Job 21:15; Ps 53:4
.Persecuting Ps 69:26; 109:16
.Perverse De 32:5
.Proud Ps 59:12; Ob 1:3; 2Ti 3:2
.Rebellious Isa 1:2; 30:9
.Rejoicing in the affliction of saints Ps 35:15
.Reprobate 2Co 13:5; 2Ti 3:8; Tit 1:16
.Selfish 2Ti 3:2
.Sensual Php 3:19; Jude 1:19
.Sold under sin 1Ki 21:20; 2Ki 17:17
.Stiff-hearted Eze 2:4
.Stiff-necked Ex 33:5; Ac 7:51
.Uncircumcised in heart Jer 9:26
.Unclean Isa 64:6; Eph 4:19
.Unjust Pr 11:7; Isa 26:18
.Unmerciful Ro 1:31
.Ungodly Pr 16:27
.Unholy 2Ti 3:2
.Unprofitable Mt 25:30; Ro 3:12
.Unruly Tit 1:10
.Unthankful Lu 6:35; 2Ti 3:2
.Untoward Ac 2:40
.Unwise De 32:6
.See [823]WICKED, DESCRIBED
-GOOD Pr 22:1; Ec 7:1
-DEFAMATION OF, PUNISHED De 22:13-19
-REVEALED IN COUNTENANCE Isa 3:9
.See [824]COUNTENANCE
.See [825]FACE

-FIRMNESS OF Ps 57:7; 108:1; 112:7; Mt 10:22; Mr 4:20; 1Co 7:20; 2Th 2:15; 3:3; Heb 10:23; 13:9; Jas 1:25

-INSTANCES OF FIRMNESS

.Joseph in resisting Potiphar's wife Ge 39:7-12

.Pilate Joh 19:22
.Paul Ac 20:22-24; 21:13,14
.See [826]DECISION
.See [827]STABILITY

-INSTABILITY OF Pr 24:21,22; 27:8; Jer 2:36; Ho 6:4; 7:8; 10:2; Mt 8:19-22; 13:19-22; Mr 4:15-19; Lu 8:5-15; 9:59-62; Eph 4:14; Jas 1:6-8; 4:8; 2Pe 2:14

.See [828]INDECISION
.See [829]INSTABILITY
.See [830]DECISION
.See [831]PERSEVERANCE
.See [832]STABILITY
-INSTANCES OF INSTABILITY
.REUBEN Ge 49:3,4
.PHARAOH Ex 8:15,32; 9:34; 14:5
.SOLOMON 1Ki 11:4-8

.ISRAELITES Ex 32:8; Jud 2:17,19; 2Ch 11:17; 12:1; 1Sa 18:19

CHARASHIM
-Valley of 1Ch 4:14; Ne 11:35
CHARGE
-Delivered to ministers
-See [833]MINISTERS
CHARGER
-(A dish)
-Dedicated to the tabernacle Nu
7:13,19,25,31,37,43,49,55,61,67,73,79,84,85
-John Baptist's head carried on Mt 14:8,11

CHARIOT -For war Ex 14:7,9,25; Jos 11:4; 1Sa 13:5; 1Ki 20:1,25; 2Ki 6:14; 2Ch 12:2,3; Ps 20:7; 46:9; Jer 46:9; 47:3; 51:21; Joe 2:5; Na 2:3,4; 3:2

-Wheels of Pharaoh's, providentially taken off Ex 14:25

-Commanded by captains Ex 14:7; 1Ki 9:22; 22:31-33; 2Ki 8:21

-Made of iron Jos 17:18; Jud 1:19
-Introduced among Israelites by David 2Sa 8:4
-Imported from Egypt by Solomon 1Ki 10:26-29
-Cities for 1Ki 9:19; 2Ch 1:14; 8:6; 9:25

-Royal Ge 41:43; 46:29; 2Ki 5:9; 2Ch 35:24; Jer 17:25; Ac 8:29

-Drawn by camels Isa 21:7; Mic 1:13
-Traffic in Re 18:13
-Kings ride in 2Ch 35:24; Jer 17:25; 22:4

-Cherubim in Solomon's temple mounted on 1Ch 28:18

-FIGURATIVE

.Chariots of God Ps 68:17; 104:3; 2Ki 6:17; Isa 66:15; Hab 3:8; Re 9:9

-SYMBOLICAL

CHARISM -An inspired gift, bestowed on the apostles and early Christians Mt 10:1,8; Mr 16:17,18; Lu 10:1,9,17,19; Ac 2:4; 10:44-46; 19:6; 1Co 12

-See [834]MIRACLES
-See [835]TONGUES

CHARITABLENESS -General scriptures concerning Pr 10:12; 17:9; Mt 5:23,24; 6:14; 7:1-5; 18:21-35; Lu 6:36-42; 17:3,4; Joh 7:24; Ro 14:1-23; 1Co 4:5; 10:28-33; 13:1-13; 16:14; Ga 6:1; Eph 4:32; Col 3:13,14; 1Ti 1:5; 4:12; 2Ti 2:22; Jas 2:13; 4:11,12; 1Pe 3:9; 4:8

-See [836]LOVE
-See [837]UNCHARITABLENESS
CHARITY
-See [838]ALMS
-See [839]BENEFICENCE
-See [840]LIBERALITY
-See [841]LOVE
CHARMERS AND CHARMING
-General scriptures concerning Isa 19:3; Jer 8:17
-Prohibited De 18:11
-Of serpents Ps 58:4,5; Jer 8:17
-See [842]SORCERY
CHARRAN
-See [843]HARAN

CHASTISEMENT -FROM GOD Le 26:28; De 11:2,9; 2Sa 7:14,15; 2Ch 6:24-31; 7:13,14; Job 5:17; 33:19; Ps 6:1; 38:1; 73:14; 89:32; 94:12,13; 101:3; 106:43,44; 107:17-21,23-31; 118:18; 119:67,75; Pr 3:11,12; Isa 26:16; 42:25; 53:4,5; 57:16-18; Jer 2:30; 30:14; 31:18-20; 46:28; La 1:5; Ho 7:12; 10:10; Hag 2:17; Heb 12:5-11; Re 3:19

.See [844]AFFLICTION, DESIGN OF
.See [845]JUDGMENTS
.See [846]PUNISHMENT
.See [847]WICKED, PUNISHMENT OF

CHASTITY -General scriptures concerning Ex 20:14; Job 31:1; Pr 2:10,11,16-22; 5:15-21; 6:24,25; 7:1-5; 31:3; Mt 5:28; Ac 15:20; Ro 13:13; 1Co 6:13-19; 7:1,2,7-9,25,26,36,37; Eph 5:3; Col 3:5; 1Th 4:3,7; Re 14:1-5

-See [848]CONTINENCE
-INSTANCES OF
.Joseph Ge 39:7-20
.Boaz Ru 3:6-13
.Paul 1Co 7
CHEATING
-See [849]DISHONESTY

CHEBAR -A river of Mesopotamia Eze 1:1,3; 3:15,23; 10:15,22; 43:3

CHEDORLAOMER
-King of Elam Ge 14:1-16
CHEERFULNESS
-See [850]CONTENTMENT

CHEESE -General scriptures concerning 1Sa 17:18; 2Sa 17:29; Job 10:10

CHELAL
-Son of Pahath-moab Ezr 10:30
CHELLUH
-Son of Bani Ezr 10:35
CHELUB
-1. A descendant of Caleb 1Ch 4:11
-2. Father of Ezri 1Ch 27:26
CHELUBI
-Son of Hezron 1Ch 2:9
-Called CALEB 1Ch 2:18,42

CHEMARIM
-A term descriptive of idolatrous priests Zep 1:4; Ho 10:5; 2Ki
23:15

CHEMOSH
-An idol of

.The Moabites and Ammonites 1Ki 11:7,33; 2Ki 23:13; Jer 48:7,13,46

.And of the Amorites Jud 11:24

CHENAANAH
-1. Father of the false prophet Zedekiah 1Ki 22:11,24; 2Ch
18:10,23

-2. Brother of Ehud 1Ch 7:10
CHENANI
-A Levite Ne 9:4
CHENANIAH
-1. A Levite 1Ch 15:22,27
-2. An Izharite 1Ch 26:29
CHEPHAR-HAAMMONAI
-A town of Benjamin Jos 18:2,4

CHEPHIRAH -A city of the Hivites Jos 9:17; 18:26; Ezr 2:25; Ne 7:29

CHERAN
-A Horite Ge 36:26; 1Ch 1:41

CHERETHITES -A Philistine tribe, which adhered to David, and with the Pelethites formed his bodyguard 1Sa 30:14,16; 2Sa 8:18; 15:18; 20:7,23; 1Ki 1:38,44; 1Ch 18:17; Eze 25:16; Zep 2:5

-Solomon's escort at his coronation 1Ki 1:38
CHERITH
-A brook near Jericho 1Ki 17:3-7
CHERUB
-Name of a place or person Ezr 2:59; Ne 7:61
CHERUBIM
-Eastward of the garden of Eden Ge 3:24
-In the tabernacle Ex 25:18-20; 37:7-9

-The ark of the covenant rested beneath the wings of 1Ki 8:6,7; 2Ch 5:7,8; Heb 9:5

-Figures of, embroidered
.On the walls of the tabernacle Ex 26:1; 36:8
.And on the curtain Ex 26:31; 36:35
-In the temple 1Ki 6:23-29; 2Ch 3:10-13
-Figures of
.On the curtain 2Ch 3:14
.On the walls 1Ki 6:29-35; 2Ch 3:7
.On the lavers 1Ki 7:29,36

-In Ezekiel's vision of the temple Eze 41:18-20,25

-FIGURATIVE Eze 28:14-16
-SYMBOLICAL Eze 1; 10

CHESALON
-A landmark on the north boundary of the tribe of Judah Jos
15:10

CHESED
-Son of Nahor Ge 22:22
CHESIL
-A town in the south of Palestine Jos 15:30
-Probably identical with BETHUL Jos 19:4
-And BETHUEL 1Ch 4:30
CHEST
-For money 2Ki 12:9; 2Ch 24:8-11
CHESTNUT TREE
-General scriptures concerning Ge 30:37; Eze 31:8
CHESULLOTH
-A city of Issachar Jos 19:18

-Probably identical with CHISLOTH-TABOR, of Jos 19:12

-And TABOR 1Ch 6:77
CHEZIB
-Birthplace of Shelah Ge 38:5
-Probably identical with CHOZEBA 1Ch 4:22
-And ACHZIB Jos 15:44
CHICKENS
-General scriptures concerning Mt 23:37
-Broods her young Lu 13:34

CHIDON -Place where Uzza was struck down and he died 1Ch 13:9

-Called NACHON'S threshing-floor 2Sa 6:6
CHIDING
-Cain chides God Ge 4:13,14

-Pharaoh chides Abraham, for calling his wife his sister Ge 12:18,19

-Abimelech chides Abraham for a like offense Ge 9:10

-Abimelech chides Isaac for similar conduct Ge 26:9,10

-Isaac and Laban chide each other Ge 31:26-42

-Jacob chides Simeon and Levi for killing Hamor and Shechem Ge 34:30

-Reuben chides his brothers for their treatment of Joseph Ge 42:22

-Israelites chide Moses and tempt God Ex 17:7
-Deborah chides Israel in her epic Jud 5:16-23
-David chides Joab for killing Abner 2Sa 3:28-31

-Joab chides David for lamenting the death of Absalom 2Sa 19:5-7

-Jesus chides his disciples

.On account of their unbelief Mt 8:26; 14:31; 16:8-11; 17:17; Mr 4:40; Lu 8:25

.For slowness of heart Mt 15:16; 16:8,9,11; Mr 7:18; Lu 24:25; Joh 14:9

.For sleeping in Gethsemane Mt 26:40; Mr 14:27

.For forbidding children to be brought to him Mt 19:14; Mr 10:14; Lu 18:16

CHILDLESSNESS -A reproach Ge 16:2; 29:32; 30:1-3,13; 1Sa 1:6; Isa 4:1; Lu 1:25

-See [851]BARRENNESS
CHILDREN
-In answer to prayer
.To Abraham Ge 15:2-5; with 21:1,2
.Isaac Ge 25:21
.Leah Ge 30:17-22
.Rachel Ge 30:22-24
.Hannah 1Sa 1:9-20
.Zacharias Lu 1:13
-Treatment of, at birth Eze 16:4-6; Lu 2:7,12
-Circumcision of
-See [852]CIRCUMCISION
-Dedicated to God in infancy
.Samson Jud 13:5,7
.Samuel 1Sa 1:24-28

-Promised to the righteous De 7:12,14; Job 5:25; Ps 128:2,3,4,6

-Weaning of Ge 21:8; 1Sa 1:22; 1Ki 11:20; Ps 131:2; Isa 28:9

-Nurses for Ex 2:7-9; Ac 7:20; Ru 4:16; 2Sa 4:4; 2Ki 11:2

-Taught to walk Ho 11:3

-Tutors and governors for 2Ki 10:1; Ac 22:3; Ga 3:24; 4:1,2

-Bastard, excluded from the privileges of the congregation De 23:2; Heb 12:8

-Early piety of
.Samuel 1Sa 2:18; 3
.Jeremiah Jer 1:5-7
.John the Baptist Lu 1:15,80
-Jesus Lu 2:40,46,47,52

-Difference made between male and female, in Mosaic law Le 12

-Partiality of parents among
.Rebekah for Jacob Ge 27:6-17
.Jacob for Joseph Ge 37:3,4
-Partiality among, forbidden De 21:15-17
-Love of, for parents
.Of Ruth Ru 1:16-18
.Jesus Joh 19:26,27
-Sacrificed 2Ki 17:31; Eze 16:20,21

-Caused to pass through fire 2Ki 16:3; Jer 32:35; Eze 16:21

-Sold for debt 2Ki 4:1; Ne 5:5; Job 24:9; Mt 18:25

-Sold in marriage, law concerning Ex 21:7-11
-Instance of, Leah and Rachel Ge 29:15-30
-Edict to murder
.Of Pharaoh Ex 1:22
.Of Jehu 2Ki 10:1-8
.Of Herod Mt 2:16-18
-Eaten
.See [853]CANNIBALISM

-Share benefits of covenant privileges guaranteed to parents Ge 6:18; 12:7; 13:15; 17:7,8; 19:12; 21:13; 26:3-5,24; Le 26:44,45; Isa 65:23; 1Co 7:14

-Bound by covenants of parents Ge 17:9-14

-Involved in guilt of parents Ex 20:5; 34:7; Le 20:5; 26:39-42; Nu 14:18,33; 1Ki 21:29; Job 21:19; Ps 37:28; Isa 14:20,21; 65:6,7; Jer 32:18; Da 6:24

-Not punished for parents' sake Jer 31:29,30; Eze 18:1-30

-Death of, as a judgment upon parents
.Firstborn of Egypt Ex 12:29
.Sons of Eli 1Sa 3:13,14
.Sons of Saul 1Sa 28:18,19

.David's child by Uriah's wife 2Sa 12:14-19

.Miracles in behalf of
Raised from the dead by Elijah 1Ki 17:17-23
By Elisha 2Ki 4:17-36

By Jesus Mt 9:18,24-26; Mr 5:35-42; Lu 7:13-15; 8:49-56

Healing of Mt 15:28; 17:18; Mr 7:29,30; 9:23-27; Lu 8:42-56; 9:38-42; Joh 4:46-54

-Character of, known by conduct Pr 20:11

-Blessed by Jesus Mt 19:13-15; Mr 10:13-16; Lu 18:15,16

-Future state of Mt 18:10; 19:14
-Minors Ga 4:1,2
-Of ministers 1Ti 3:4; Tit 1:6
-Alienated, Ishmael, to gratify Sarah Ge 21:9-15

-Amusements of Job 21:11; Zec 8:5; 11:16,17; Lu 7:31,32

-Adopted
-See [854]ADOPTION

-THE GIFT OF GOD Ge 4:1,25; 17:16,20; 28:3; 29:32-35; 30:2,6,17-20,22-24; 33:5; Ru 4:13; Job 1:21; Ps 107:38,41; 113:9; 127:3

-GOD'S CARE OF Ex 22:22-24; De 10:18; 14:29; Job 29:12; Ps 10:14,18; 27:10; 68:5; 146:9; Jer 49:11; Ho 14:3; Mal 3:5

-A BLESSING Ge 5:29; 30:1; Ps 127:3-5; Pr 17:6; Isa 54:1; Jer 20:15

-COMMANDMENTS TO Ex 20:12; Le 19:3,32; De 5:16; Ps 119:9; 148:12,13; Pr 1:8,9; 3:1-3; 4:1-4,10,11,20-22; 5:1,2; 6:20-25; 8:32,33; 23:22,26; 27:11; Ec 12:1; La 3:27; Mt 15:4; 19:19; Mr 10:19; Lu 18:20; Eph 6:1-3; Col 3:20; 1Ti 4:12; 2Ti 2:22; Tit 2:6

.See [855]YOUNG MEN

-COUNSEL OF PARENTS TO 1Ki 2:1-4; 1Ch 22:6-13; 28:9,10,20

.See [856]PARENTS

-INSTRUCTION OF Ex 13:8-10,14-16; De 4:9,10; 6:6-9; 11:19,20; 31:12,13; Jos 8:35; Ps 34:11; 78:1-8; Pr 1:1,4; 22:6; Isa 28:9,10; Joe 1:3; Joh 21:15; Ac 22:3

.For SOLOMON'S INSTRUCTION OF MEN AND CHILDREN

See [857]YOUNG MEN
.By TUTORS
See [858]TUTOR
-FALSE INSTRUCTION OF Mr 7:9-13

-PRAYER IN BEHALF OF Ge 17:18; 2Sa 12:16; 1Ch 22:12; 29:19; Job 1:5

-PROMISES AND ASSURANCES TO Pr 3:1-10; 8:17,32; 23:15,16,24,25; 29:3; Isa 40:11; 54:13; Mt 18:4,5,10; 19:14,15; Mr 9:37; 10:13-16; Lu 9:48; 18:15,16; Ac 2:39; 1Jo 2:12,13

.See [859]YOUNG MEN

-OF THE RIGHTEOUS, BLESSED OF GOD Ge 6:18; 7:1; 12:7; 13:15; 17:7,8; 19:12,15,16; 21:13; 26:3,4,24; Le 26:44,45; De 4:37; 10:15; 12:28; 1Ki 11:13; 15:4; 2Ki 8:19; Ps 37:26; 102:28; 103:17,18; 112:2,3; Pr 3:33; 11:21; 12:7; 13:22; 20:7; Isa 44:3-5; 65:23; Jer 32:39; Ac 2:39; 1Co 7:14

-CORRECTION OF Pr 13:24; 19:18; 22:15; 23:13,14; 29:15,17; Eph 6:4; Col 3:21

-PUNISHMENT OF Ex 21:15,17; Le 20:9; De 21:18-21; 27:16; Mt 15:4; Mr 7:10

-GOOD
The Lord is with 1Sa 3:19
.Know the Scriptures 2Ti 3:15

.Their obedience to parents is well pleasing to God Col 3:20

.Partake of the promises of God Ac 2:39
.Shall be blessed Pr 3:1-4; Eph 6:2,3
.Show love to parents Ge 46:29
.Obey parents Ge 28:7; 47:30
.Attend to parental teaching Pr 13:1
.Take care of parents Ge 45:9-11; 47:12; Mt 15:5

.Make their parents' hearts glad Pr 10:1; 23:24; 29:17

.Honor the aged Job 32:6,7
.Character of, illustrates conversion Mt 18:3
.Illustrative of a teachable spirit Mt 18:4

-UNCLASSIFIED SCRIPTURES RELATING TO Ne 12:43; Ps 8:2; Pr 10:1; 13:1; 15:5,20; 28:7; Ec 4:13; Mal 1:6; Mt 21:15,16

-INSTANCES OF
.Shem and Japheth Ge 9:23
.Isaac Ge 22:6-12
.Esau Ge 28:6-9
.Judah Ge 44:18-34

.Joseph Ge 45:9-13; 46:29; 47:11,12; 48:12; 50:1-13

.Moses Ex 15:2; 18:7
.Jephthah's daughter Jud 11:36
.Samson Jud 13:24
.Ruth Ru 1:15-17
.Samuel 1Sa 2:26; 3:10
.Saul 1Sa 9:5
.David 1Sa 22:3,4; Ps 71:5,17
.Solomon 1Ki 2:19,20; 3:3-13
.Abijah 1Ki 14:13
.Obadiah 1Ki 18:12
.Jehoshaphat 1Ki 22:43; 2Ch 17:3
.The Israelitish maid, captive in Syria 2Ki 5:2-4
.Jewish children 2Ch 20:13; Ne 8:3
.Josiah 2Ch 34:1-3
.Job Job 29:4
.Elihu Job 32:4-7
.Jeremiah Jer 1:5-7
.Children in the temple Mt 21:15
.John Lu 1:80
.Jesus Lu 2:52
.Timothy 2Ti 1:5; 3:15

-WICKED Ge 8:21; Ex 21:15,17; Nu 32:14; De 21:18-21; 27:16; Job 13:26; 19:18; 20:11; 30:1,12; Ps 144:7,8,11; Pr 7:7; 10:1; 13:1; 15:5,20; 17:2,21,25; 19:13,26; 20:20; 22:15; 23:22; 28:7,24; 30:11,17; Ec 11:9,10; Isa 3:5; Jer 3:25; 7:17,18; 32:30; Eze 22:7; Mic 7:6; Mr 7:10; 13:12; Ro 1:30; 2Ti 3:2

.WICKED, INSTANCES OF
Canaan Ge 9:25
.Lot's daughters Ge 19:14,30-38
.Ishmael Ge 21:9
.Eli's sons 1Sa 2:12,22-25
.Samuel's sons 1Sa 8:3
.Absalom 2Sa 15
.Adonijah 1Ki 1:5
.Abijam 1Ki 15:3
.Ahaziah 1Ki 22:52
.Children at Beth-el 2Ki 2:23,24
.Samaritans' descendants 2Ki 17:41
.Adrammelech and Sharezer 2Ki 19:37; 2Ch 32:21
.Amon 2Ki 21:21
.Sennacherib's sons 2Ki 19:37

-WORSHIP, ATTEND DIVINE Jos 8:35; 2Ch 20:13; 31:16; Ezr 8:21; Ne 8:2,3; 12:43; Mt 21:15; Lu 2:46

-SYMBOLICAL OF THE REGENERATED Mt 18:2-6; Mr 9:36,37; 10:15; Lu 9:46-48

-FIGURATIVE 1Co 13:11; 14:20; 1Pe 2:2
.See [860]BABES
.See [861]YOUNG MEN
CHILDREN OF GOD
-See [862]RIGHTEOUS
CHILEAB
-A son of David 2Sa 3:3
-Called DANIEL 1Ch 3:1
CHILION
-A son of Naomi Ru 1:2,4,5; 4:9
CHILMAD
-Merchants of Eze 27:23
CHIMHAM
-A Gileadite 2Sa 19:37,38,40; Jer 41:17
CHIMNEY
-General scriptures concerning Ho 13:3

CHINESE
-Sinim is believed by many authorities to be a reference to the
Chinese in Isa 49:12

CHINNERETH
-Also called CHINNEROTH, CINNERETH and CINNEROTH

-1. A district in the north of Palestine Jos 11:2; 1Ki 15:20

-2. A city in Naphtali Jos 19:35
-3. The sea of Nu 34:11; Jos 12:3; 13:27
.See [863]GALILEE, SEA OF
CHINNEROTH
-See [864]CHINNERETH
CHIOS
-An island west of Smyrna Ac 20:15

CHISLEU
-Ninth month in the Israelitish calendar Ezr 10:9; Ne 1:1; Jer
36:22

CHISLON
-Father of Eldad Nu 34:21

CHISLOTH-TABOR
-A place on the border of the territory of the tribe of Zebulun
Jos 19:12

-Called TABOR 1Ch 6:77
-Probably same as CHESULLOTH Jos 19:18
CHITTIM
-Descendants of Javan Ge 10:4

-Probably inhabited islands of the Mediterranean Isa 23:1,12; Jer 2:10

-Their commerce Eze 27:6
-Prophecies concerning Nu 24:24; Da 11:30

CHIUN -Also called Remphan, a god of the Phoenicians Am 5:26; Ac 7:43

CHLOE
-A Christian of Corinth 1Co 1:11

CHOICE -Between judgments, by David 2Sa 24:12; 1Ch 21:11-13

-THE SINNER'S De 30:19,20; Jos 24:15,18; 1Ki 18:21

.See [865]CONTINGENCIES
.See [866]BLESSINGS, CONTINGENT ON OBEDIENCE
CHOOSING
-See [867]CHOICE
CHOR-ASHAN
-A town in Judah 1Sa 30:30
-Perhaps identical with ASHAN Jos 15:42
CHORAZIN
-Denunciation against Mt 11:21; Lu 10:13
CHORUSES
-See [868]MUSIC

CHOSEN, OR ELECTED
-General scriptures concerning Mt 20:16; 22:14; 1Pe 2:9; Re
17:14

-See [869]FOREKNOWLEDGE
-See [870]PREDESTINATION
CHOZEBA
-A city of Judah 1Ch 4:22
-See [871]CHEZIB
-See [872]ACHZIB
CHRIST
-See [873]JESUS, THE CHRIST>
CHRISTIAN
-Believers called Ac 11:26; 26:28; 1Pe 4:16
-See [874]RIGHTEOUS
CHRONOLOGY
-Jewish year instituted Ex 12:2
-See [875]TIME
CHRYSOLYTE
-A precious stone Re 21:20
CHRYSOPRASUS
-A precious stone Re 21:20

CHUB
-A people who were an ally tribe to Egypt, and probably
inhabited Africa Eze 30:5

CHUN
-A Syrian city 1Ch 18:8
-See [876]BETAH
-See [877]BEROTHAI
CHURCH
-(Hebrew: qahal, 'edah; Greek: ekklesia)

-(The people of God; the collective body of believers. (Also, CONGREGATION, ASSEMBLY, THE BODY OF CHRIST.))

-Called COURTS Ps 65:4; 84:2,10; 92:13; 96:8; 100:4; 116:19; Isa 1:12; 62:9; Zec 3:7

-HOUSE OF GOD Ge 28:17,22; Jos 9:23; Jud 18:31; 20:18,26; 21:2; 1Ch 9:11; 24:5; 2Ch 5:14; 22:12; 24:13; 33:7; 36:19; Ezr 5:8,15; 7:20,23; Ne 6:10; 11:11; 13:11; Ps 42:4; 52:8; 55:14; 84:10; Ec 5:1; Isa 2:3; Ho 9:8; Joe 1:16; Mic 4:2; Zec 7:2; Mt 12:4; 1Ti 3:15; Heb 10:21; 1Pe 4:17

-HOUSE OF THE LORD Ex 23:19; 34:26; De 23:18; Jos 6:24; Jud 19:18; 1Sa 1:7,24; 2Sa 12:20; 1Ki 3:1; 6:37; 7:40; 8:10,63; 10:5; 2Ki 11:3,4,15,18,19; 12:4,9,10,13,16; 16:18; 20:8; 23:2,7,11; 25:9; 1Ch 6:31; 22:1,11,14; 23:4; 26:12; 2Ch 8:16; 26:21; 29:5,15; 33:15; 34:15; 36:14; Ezr 7:27; Ps 23:6; 27:4; 92:13; 116:19; 118:26; 122:1,9; 134:1; Isa 2:2; 37:14; Jer 17:26; 20:1,2; 26:2,7; 28:1,5; 29:26; 35:2; 36:5,6; 38:14; 41:5; 51:51; La 2:7; Eze 44:4; Hag 1:2; Zec 8:9

-SANCTUARY Ex 25:8; Le 19:30; 21:12; Nu 3:28; 4:12; 7:9; 8:19; 10:21; 18:1,5; 19:20; 1Ch 9:29; 22:19; 24:5; 28:10; 2Ch 20:8; 26:18; 29:21; 30:8,19; Ne 10:39; Ps 20:2; 28:2; 63:2; 68:24; 73:17; 74:3,7; 77:13; 78:69; 150:1; Isa 16:12; 63:18; La 2:7,20; 4:1; Eze 5:11; 42:20; 44:5,27; 45:3; 48:8,21; Da 8:11,13,14; 9:17,26; 11:31; Heb 8:2; 9:1,2

-HOUSE OF PRAYER Isa 56:7; Mt 21:13

-TABERNACLE Ex 26:1; Le 26:11; Jos 22:19; Ps 15:1; 61:4; 76:2; Heb 8:2,5; 9:2,11; Re 13:6; 21:3

-TEMPLE 1Sa 1:9; 3:3; 2Ki 11:10,13; Ezr 4:1; Ps 5:7; 11:4; 27:4; 29:9; 48:9; 68:29; Isa 6:1; Mal 3:1; Mt 4:5; 23:16; Lu 18:10; 24:53

-ZION Ps 9:11; 48:11; 74:2; 132:13; 137:1; Isa 35:10; Jer 31:6; 50:5; Joe 2:1,15

-HOLY PLACE Ex 28:29; 38:24; Le 6:16; 10:17; 14:13; 16:2-24; Jos 5:15; 1Ki 8:8; 1Ch 23:32; 2Ch 29:5; 30:27; 35:5; Ezr 9:8; Ps 24:3; 46:4; 68:17; Ec 8:10; Isa 57:15; Eze 41:4; 42:13; 45:4; Mt 24:15; Ac 6:13; 21:28; Heb 9:12,25

-HOLY TEMPLE Ps 5:7; 11:4; 65:4; 79:1; 138:2; Jon 2:4,7; Mic 1:2; Hab 2:20; Eph 2:21; 3:17

-MY FATHER'S HOUSE Joh 2:16; 14:2

-HOLY Ex 30:26-29; 40:9; Le 8:10,11; 16:13; 19:30; 21:12; Nu 7:1; 1Ki 9:3; 1Ch 29:3; 2Ch 3:8; Isa 64:11; Eze 23:39; 1Co 3:17

-EDIFICES
.See [878]SYNAGOGUE
.See [879]TABERNACLE
.See [880]TEMPLE
-MISCELLANY OF MINOR SUB-TOPICS

.Called THE CONGREGATION in the O. T. (K. J. V. and others) Ex 12:3,6,19,47; 16:1,2,9,10,22; Le 4:13,15; 10:17; 24:14

.Called CHURCH in the N. T. (K. J. V.), but CONGREGATION earlier in Tyndale's translation Mt 16:18; 18:17; Ac 2:47; 1Co 11:18; 14:19,23,28,33,34; 15:9; Ga 1:13

.Also called
ASSEMBLY OF THE SAINTS Ps 89:7
ASSEMBLY OF THE UPRIGHT Ps 111:1
.BODY OF CHRIST Eph 1:22,23; Col 1:24
.BRANCH OF GOD'S PLANTING Isa 60:21
.BRIDE OF CHRIST Re 21:9
.CHURCH OF GOD Ac 20:28
.CHURCH OF THE LIVING GOD 1Ti 3:15
.CHURCH OF THE FIRSTBORN Heb 12:23
.CITY OF THE LIVING GOD Heb 12:22
.CONGREGATION OF SAINTS Ps 149:1
.CONGREGATION OF THE LORD'S POOR Ps 74:19
.DOVE So 2:14; 5:2
.FAMILY IN HEAVEN AND EARTH Eph 3:15
.FLOCK OF GOD Eze 34:15; 1Pe 5:2
.FOLD OF CHRIST Joh 10:16

.GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE FIRSTBORN (people) Heb 12:23

.GOLDEN CANDLESTICK (lampstand) Re 1:20
.GOD'S BUILDING 1Co 3:9
.GOD'S HUSBANDRY (farm) 1Co 3:9
.GOD'S HERITAGE Joe 3:2; 1Pe 5:3
.HABITATION OF GOD Eph 2:22
.HEAVENLY JERUSALEM Ga 4:26; Heb 12:22
.HOLY CITY Re 21:2
.HOLY MOUNTAIN Zec 8:3
.HOLY HILL Ps 2:6; 15:1
.HOUSE OF GOD 1Ti 3:15; Heb 10:21
.THE GOD OF JACOB Isa 2:3
.HOUSE OF CHRIST Heb 3:6
.HOUSEHOLD OF GOD Eph 2:19
.INHERITANCE Ps 28:9; Isa 19:25
.ISRAEL OF GOD Ga 6:16
.KING'S DAUGHTER Ps 45:13
.KINGDOM OF GOD Mt 6:33; 12:28; 19:24; 21:31

.KINGDOM OF HEAVEN Mt 3:2; 4:17; 10:7; 5:3,10,19,20

.HIS KINGDOM Ps 103:19; 145:12; Mt 16:28; Lu 1:33
.MY KINGDOM Joh 18:36

.THY KINGDOM Ps 45:6; 145:11,13; Mt 6:10; Lu 23:42

.LAMB'S BRIDE Eph 5:22-32; Re 22:17
.LAMB'S WIFE Re 19:7-9; 21:9
.LOT OF GOD'S INHERITANCE De 32:9
.MOUNT ZION Heb 12:22
.MOUNTAIN OF THE LORD'S HOUSE Isa 2:2
.NEW JERUSALEM Re 21:2
.PILLAR AND GROUND OF THE TRUTH 1Ti 3:15
.PLACE OF GOD'S THRONE Eze 43:7
.PLEASANT PORTION Jer 12:10
.SANCTUARY OF GOD Ps 114:2
.SISTER OF CHRIST So 4:12; 5:2
.SPIRITUAL HOUSE 1Pe 2:5
.SPOUSE OF CHRIST So 4:12; 5:1
.STRENGTH AND GLORY OF GOD Ps 78:61
.SOUGHT OUT, A CITY NOT FORSAKEN Isa 62:12
.THE LORD'S PORTION De 32:9
.TEMPLE OF GOD 1Co 3:16,17
.TEMPLE OF THE LIVING GOD 2Co 6:16
.VINEYARD Jer 12:10; Mt 21:41

.Christ's love for Joh 10:8,11,12; Eph 5:25-32; Re 3:9

.Loved by believers Ps 87:7; 137:5; 1Co 12:25; 1Th 4:9

.Is prayed for Ps 122:6; Isa 62:6
.Dear to God Isa 43:4
.Safe under his care Ps 46:1,2,5
.Salt and light of the world Mt 5:13

.Militant So 6:10; Php 2:25; 2Ti 2:3; 4:7; Phm 1:2

.God defends Ps 89:18; Isa 4:5; 49:25; Mt 16:18
.God provides ministers for Jer 3:15; Eph 4:11,12
.Is glorious Ps 45:13; Eph 5:27
.Is clothed in righteousness Re 10:8

.Believers continually added to, by the Lord Ac 2:47; 5:14; 11:24

.Unity of Ro 12:5; 1Co 10:17; 12:12; Ga 3:28; Eph 4:4

.Privileges of Ps 36:8; 87:5
.Worship of, to be attended Heb 10:25

.Harmonious fellowship of Ps 133; Joh 13:34; Ac 4:32; Php 1:4; 2:1; 1Jo 3; 4

.Divisions in, to be shunned Ro 16:17; 1Co 1:10; 3:3

.Baptized (immersed) into by one Spirit 1Co 12:13
.Ministers commanded to feed Ac 20:28

.Is edified by the word Ro 12:6; 1Co 14:4,13; Eph 4:15,16; Col 3:16

.The wicked persecute Ac 8:1-3; 1Th 2:14,15
.Not to be despised 1Co 11:22
.Defiling of, will be punished 1Co 3:17

.Extent of, predicted Isa 2:2; Eze 17:2; Da 2:34,35

.See [881]ECCLESIASTICISM
.See [882]JESUS, KINGDOM OF
.See [883]MINISTERS
.See [884]USURPATION, IN ECCLESIASTICAL AFFAIRS

-UNCLASSIFIED SCRIPTURES RELATING TO De 32:9; Ps 2:6; 9:11,14; 14:7; 20:2; 46:4,5; 48:1,2,11-13; 50:2; 51:18; 53:6; 65:1; 69:35,36; 74:2; 84:1-10; 87:1-6; 99:2; 102:13,14,16,19-21; 110:2; 111:1; 114:2; 125:1; 126:1,2; 129:5; 132:13-16; 133:1-3; 134:1-3; 137:1-6; 149:2; Isa 1:8,27; 2:3; 4:2-6; 12:6; 14:32; 24:23; 27:2,3; 28:5,16; 31:4,5; 33:5,14,20-24; 35:1-10; 40:9-11; 43:1-7,21,25; 44:23; 49:14-17; 52:1,2,7-12; 59:20; 60:1-6,19-21; 61:1-3; 62:1,3,11,12; 66:8,18; Jer 3:14,15; 12:10; 13:11; 31:6,7,12,23; 33:9; 43:7; Joe 2:1,15-17; Zec 8:3; Mt 13:24; 16:18; Ac 7:38; 20:28; 1Co 3:9; 12:28; 15:9; 2Co 8:1; Eph 1:22,23; 2:21,22; 3:15,21; 5:23-27,29; Col 1:24; 1Ti 3:14,15; Heb 3:6; 12:22,23; 1Pe 2:5; Re 1:20; 21:2,11,23

-BACKSLIDDEN Ps 12:1; 80:1-19; Isa 1:2-27; 17:9-11; 43:22-28; Jer 2:5-34; 3:1-25; 8:5-22; 9:1-3; 10:19-22; 18:11-17; 50:4-7; Eze 2:3-5; 5:5-17; 16:23; Ho 2; 4; 6; Joe 2; Am 6; Mt 21:33-46; Mr 12:1-12; Lu 13:6-9; Re 2:1-6,12-25; 3:1-4,14-20

.Backslidings of Israel

.See sub-topic BACKSLIDING OF ISRAEL, under [885]BACKSLIDERS

.See CORRUPTION IN, below
.See [886]BACKSLIDERS
-BENEFICENCE OF
.See [887]BENEFICENCE
.See [888]GIVING
.See [889]LIBERALITY

-CHRIST, HEAD OF Ps 118:22,23; Isa 33:22; 55:4; Mt 12:6,8; 21:42,43; 23:8,10; Mr 2:28; 12:10; Lu 6:5; 20:17,18; Joh 13:13; 15:1-8; Ac 2:36; Ro 8:29; 9:5; 1Co 3:11; 11:3; 12:5; Eph 1:10,22,23; 2:20-22; 4:15; 5:23-32; Col 1:13,18; 2:10,19; 3:11; Heb 3:3,6; 1Pe 2:7; Re 1:13; 2:1,9,12,13,18,19; 3:1,7; 5:6; 21:22,23; 22:16

.See [890]JESUS, KINGDOM OF

-CHRISTIAN, DIVINELY ESTABLISHED Mt 16:15-18; Eph 2:20-22; 1Th 1:1; 2Th 1:1; 1Ti 3:15

-CORRUPTION IN Ho 4:9; Mic 3:1-4,9,11; Mt 21:33-41,45; 23:2-7,13-33; 26:14-16,59-68; Mr 12:1-12; 14:10,11; Lu 22:3-6

.See [891]BACKSLIDERS, BACKSLIDING OF ISRAEL
-DECREES OF Ac 15:28,29; 16:4
-DESIGN OF Ro 3:2; 9:4; Eph 2:20-22; 1Ti 3:15

-DISSENSIONS IN 1Co 1:11-13; 3:3,4; 11:18,19; 2Co 12:20,21

-DUTY OF, TO MINISTERS 1Co 16:10,11; Php 2:29; 4:10-18; 1Th 5:12,13; 1Ti 5:17; Heb 13:7,17

.See [892]MINISTERS

-GOVERNMENT OF, MOSAIC AND CHRISTIAN De 17:8-13; Mt 16:19; Lu 9:46-48; 22:24-30; Joh 20:23; Ac 1:15,23-26; 6:2,3,5,6; 11:22,29,30; 13:1,3,5; 14:23; 15:1-31; 16:4,5; 20:17,28; 1Co 7:17; 11:2,33,34; 12:5,28; 14:26,33,40; 16:3,16; 2Co 2:2-11; Ga 2:9,10; Eph 4:11,12; Php 1:1; 1Ti 3:1-13; 4:14; 5:1,22; 2Ti 1:6; Tit 1:5; Heb 13:17,24; Jas 5:14,15; 1Pe 5:1-3; 3Jo 1:9,10; Jude 1:22,23

.See [893]MINISTERS, DUTIES OF

-RULES OF DISCIPLINE IN, MOSAIC AND CHRISTIAN Ge 17:14; Ex 12:15; 30:33,37,38; Le 7:27; 17:8,9; 19:5-8; 20:18; 22:3; Nu 9:13; 15:31; 19:13,20; De 13:12-18; 17:2-13; 19:16-21; 21:1-9,18-21; 22:13-29; Ezr 10:1-44; Mt 16:19; 18:15-18; Joh 9:22,34,35; 16:2; 20:23; Ro 14:1; 15:1-3; 16:17; 1Co 4:19,21; 5:1,2,4-7,11-13; 16:22; 2Co 2:6-8,10,11; 6:14,15; 7:8; 10:1-11; 13:1,2,10; Ga 5:10,12; 6:1; 1Th 5:14; 2Th 3:6,14,15; 1Ti 1:19,20; 5:1,2,19,20; 6:3-5; 2Ti 4:2; Tit 1:13; 2:15; 3:10,11; 2Jo 1:10,11; Jude 1:22,23; Re 22:19

.See [894]EXCOMMUNICATION
.See [895]MINISTERS, DUTIES OF

-LOVE FOR Ps 102:14; 122:6,9; 128:5,6; 137:1-6; Isa 22:4; 58:12; 62:1,6,7; 66:10,13,14; Jer 9:1; 14:17; 51:50,51; La 2:11; 3:48-51

-MEMBERSHIP IN Isa 44:5; Eze 44:6,7,9; Mt 12:50; 19:14; Mr 10:14; Lu 18:16; Joh 15:5,6; Ac 2:41,47; 4:4; 5:14; 9:35,42; 11:21; Ro 12:4,5; 1Co 3:11-15; 12:12-28; Eph 4:25; 5:30; Php 4:3; Re 21:27

.See [896]RIGHTEOUS, DESCRIBED

-PROPHECIES CONCERNING PROSPERITY OF Ge 12:3; 49:10; De 32:21; Ps 2:8; 22:27-31; 46:4,10; 65:2; 66:4; 68:31,32; 69:35,36; 72:1-20; 85:10-12; 86:9; 87:4; 89:1-37; 96:1-13; 102:13-16,18-22; 110:1-7; 113:3; 118:24; 126:5,6; 132:15-17; 138:4,5; 145:10,11; Isa 2:2-5; 4:2,3,5,6; 9:1-7; 11:1-10; 18:7; 19:24,25; 23:17,18; 24:16; 25:6-8; 29:18-24; 30:20; 32:1-20; 33:5,13-24; 35:1-10; 40:4-11; 41:17-20; 42:1-12; 44:3-5; 45:6,8,14,23,24; 46:12,13; 49:6-12,18-23; 51:3-16; 52:1-15; 53:10-12; 54:1-17; 55:1-13; 56:3-8; 59:19-21; 60:1-22; 61:1-11; 62:1-12; 65:1-25; 66:7-23; Jer 3:17; 4:2; 16:19-21; 31:7-9,34; 33:22; Eze 17:22-24; 34:23-31; 47:1-12; Da 2:35,44,45; 7:13,14,18,22,27; 12:1-13; Joe 2:26-32; 3:18; Am 9:11,12; Mic 4:1-7; 5:2-15; Hab 2:14; Zep 2:11; 3:9-20; Hag 2:7-9; Zec 2:10,11; 6:15; 8:20-23; 9:1,9-17; 14:8-21; Mal 1:11; Mt 8:11; 11:5,11; 13:16,17,31-33; 16:18; Mr 4:26-32; Lu 7:22; Joh 8:35; 10:16; Ac 2:16-21; Ro 1:5-7; 1Co 15:24-28; Eph 1:10; Heb 12:23,24,27,28; Re 5:10,13,14; 11:15; 12:10; 15:4; 20:4-6; 21:9-27; 22:1-5

.See [897]JESUS, KINGDOM OF
-LIST OF CONGREGATIONS OF CHRISTIANS
.Antioch Ac 13:1
.Asia 1Co 16:19; Re 1:4
.Babylon 1Pe 5:13
.Cenchrea Ro 16:1
.Caesarea Ac 18:22
.Cilicia Ac 15:41
.Corinth 1Co 1:2
.Ephesus Eph 1:22; Re 2:1
.Galatia Ga 1:2
.Galilee Ac 9:31
.Jerusalem Ac 15:4
.Joppa Ac 9:42
.Judaea Ac 9:31
.Laodicea Re 3:14
.Pergamos Re 2:12
.Philadelphia Re 3:7
.Samaria Ac 9:31
.Sardis Re 3:1
.Smyrna Re 2:8
.Syria Ac 15:41
.Thessalonica 1Th 1:1
.Thyatira Re 2:18

-UNITY OF Ps 133:1; Joh 10:16; 17:11,21-23; Ro 12:4,5; 1Co 10:17; 12:5,12-27; Ga 3:26-28; Eph 1:10; 2:14-19,21; 3:6,15; 4:4-6,12,13,16,25; Col 3:11,15

.See [898]ECCLESIASTICISM

-TRIUMPHANT Ga 4:26; Heb 12:22,23; Re 3:12; 21:3,10

CHURCH AND STATE
-ECCLESIASTICAL POWER SUPERIOR TO CIVIL
.Appoints kings 1Sa 10:1
.Directs administration 1Sa 15:1-4
.Reproves rulers 1Sa 15:14-35

.Withdraws support and anoints a successor 1Sa 16:1-13; 2Ki 9:1-26; 11:4-12

.Attempted usurpation of ecclesiastical functions by civil authorities, reproved 1Sa 13:8-14; 2Ch 26:16-21

-STATE SUPERIOR TO RELIGION

.David, in organizing the priests and Levites in courses, and appointing musicians, instruments, and other details of religious services 1Ch 23; 24; 25; 2Ch 35:4

.Solomon, in thrusting Abiathar out of the high priest's office 1Ki 2:26,27

.Solomon, in overshadowing the ecclesiastical in building the temple, and officiating primarily in the dedication, intercessory or priestly prayer, pronouncing the benediction, etc 1Ki 5:8

.Hezekiah, in reorganizing temple service 2Ch 31:2-19

.Jeroboam, in subverting the Jewish religion 1Ki 12:26-33

.Manasseh, in subverting, and afterward restoring, the true religion 2Ch 33:2-9,15-17

.Jehoash, in supervising the repairs of the temple 2Ki 12:4-18

.Ahaz, in transforming the altars 2Ki 16:10-16

.Josiah, in exercising the function of the priests in the temple 2Ch 34:29-33

-STATE FAVORABLE TO RELIGION

.Cyrus, in his proclamation to restore the temple at Jerusalem 2Ch 36:22,23; Ezr 1:1-11

.Darius, in his edict furthering the restoration of the temple Ezr 6:1-14

.Artaxerxes, in exempting priests, Levites, and other temple functionaries from taxes Ezr 7:24

.See [899]GOVERNMENT
.See [900]TAX
CHURNING
-General scriptures concerning Pr 30:33
-See [901]BUTTER
CHUSHAN-RISHATHAIM
-King of Mesopotamia Jud 3:8-10
CHUZA
-Herod's steward Lu 8:3
CILICIA
-(A maritime province of Asia Minor)
-Jews live in Ac 6:9
-The congregations of Ac 15:23,41; Ga 1:21
-Sea of Ac 27:5
CINNAMON
-A spice Pr 7:17; So 4:14; Re 18:13
-An ingredient of the sacred oil Ex 30:23
CINNERETH
-See [902]CHINNERETH
-See [903]GALILEE, SEA OF

CIRCUMCISION -Institution of Ge 17:10-14; Le 12:3; Joh 7:22; Ac 7:8; Ro 4:11

-A seal of righteousness Ro 2:25-29; 4:11

-Performed on all males on the eighth day Ge 17:12,13; Le 12:3; Php 3:5

-Rite of, observed on the Sabbath Joh 7:23

-A prerequisite of the privileges of the passover Ex 12:48

-Child named at the time of Ge 21:3,4; Lu 1:59; 2:21

-Neglect of, punished Ge 17:14; Ex 4:24
-Neglected Jos 5:7

-Covenant promises of Ge 17:4-14; Ac 7:8; Ro 3:1; 4:11; 9:7-13; Ga 5:3

-Necessity of, falsely taught by Judaizing Christians Ac 15:1

-Paul's argument against the continuance of Ro 2:25,28; Ga 6:13

-Characterized by Paul as a yoke Ac 15:10

-Abrogated Ac 15:5-29; Ro 3:30; 4:9-11; 1Co 7:18,19; Ga 2:3,4; 5:2-11; 6:12; Eph 2:11,15; Col 2:11; 3:11

-INSTANCES OF
.Abraham Ge 17:23-27; 21:3,4
.Shechemites Ge 34:24
.Moses Ex 4:25
.Israelites at Gilgal Jos 5:2-9
.John the Baptist Lu 1:59
.Jesus Lu 2:21
.Paul Php 3:5
.Timothy Ac 16:3

-FIGURATIVE Ex 6:12; De 10:16; 30:6; Jer 4:4; 6:10; 9:26; Ro 2:28,29; 15:8; Php 3:3; Col 2:11; 3:11

.A designation of the Jews Ac 10:45; 11:2; Ga 2:9; Eph 2:11; Col 4:11; Tit 1:10

.A designation of Christians Php 3:3
CIS
-See [904]KISH
CISTERN
-General scriptures concerning Isa 36:16
-Broken Jer 2:13
-FIGURATIVE 2Ki 18:31; Pr 5:15; Ec 12:6
.See [905]WELLS
CITIES
-Ancient Ge 4:17; 10:10-12

-Fortified Nu 32:36; De 9:1; Jos 10:20; 14:12; 2Ch 8:5; 11:10-12; 17:2,19; 21:3; Isa 23:11

-Gates of
.See [906]GATES
-Designated as
.Royal Jos 10:2; 1Sa 27:5; 2Sa 12:26; 1Ch 11:7

.Treasure Ge 41:48; Ex 1:11; 1Ki 9:19; 2Ch 8:4; 16:4; 17:12

.Chariot 2Ch 1:14; 8:6; 9:25
.Merchant Isa 23:11; Eze 17:4; 27:3
-Town clerk of Ac 19:35
-Government of, by rulers Ne 3:9,12,17,18; 7:2
-See [907]GOVERNMENT
-Suburbs of Nu 35:3-5; Jos 14:4
-Watchmen of
.See [908]WATCHMAN
-FIGURATIVE Heb 11:10,16; 12:22; 13:14
CITIES OF REFUGE
-See [909]REFUGE, CITIES OF

CITIZENS -DUTIES OF Ex 22:28; Nu 27:20; Ezr 6:10; 7:26; 10:8; Pr 16:14,15; 24:21; 25:6,7,15; Ec 8:2-4; 10:4,20; Jer 29:7; Mt 17:24-27; 22:17-21; Mr 12:14-17; Lu 20:22-25; Ac 19:35-41; 23:5; Ro 13:1-3,5-7; 1Ti 2:1,2; Tit 3:1; 1Pe 2:13-17

-RIGHTS OF Job 34:18; Pr 14:28,35; 22:11; 23:1-3; Ac 16:37; 19:36-39; 22:25-29; 24:18,19; 25:5,10,16

.See [910]CHANGE OF VENUE
.See [911]COURTS
.See [912]GOVERNMENT
.See [913]JUSTICE
-LOYAL
INSTANCES OF

Israelites Jos 1:16-18; 2Sa 3:36,37; 15:23,30; 18:3; 21:17; 1Ch 12:38

.David 1Sa 24:6-10; 26:6-16; 2Sa 1:14
.Hushai 2Sa 17:15,16
.David's soldiers 2Sa 18:12,13; 23:15,16
.Joab 2Sa 19:5,6
.Barzillai 2Sa 19:32
.Jehoiada 2Ki 11:4-12
.Mordecai Es 2:21-23

-WICKED AND TREASONABLE Pr 17:11; 19:10,12; 20:2; 2Pe 2:10; 2Ti 3:1-4; Jude 1:8

.See [914]ANARCHY
-INSTANCES OF WICKED
.Miriam and Aaron Nu 12:1-11
.Korah, Dathan, and Abiram Nu 16; 26:9
.Shechemites Jud 9:22
.Ephraimites Jud 12:1-4
.Israelites 1Sa 10:27; 1Ki 12:16-19
.Absalom 2Sa 15:10-13
.Ahithophel 2Sa 17:1-4
.Sheba 2Sa 20:1,2
.Adonijah 1Ki 1:5-7
.Hadad and Jeroboam 1Ki 11:14-26
.Baasha 1Ki 15:27
.Zimri 1Ki 16:9
.Jozachar and Jozabad 2Ki 12:19-21; 14:5
.Amaziah 2Ki 14:19
.Amon 2Ki 21:23
.Shallum 2Ki 15:10
.Menahem 2Ki 15:14
.Pekah 2Ki 15:25
.Hoshea 2Ki 15:30
.Sons of Sennacherib 2Ki 19:37
.Ishmael Jer 40:14-16; 41
.Bigthan and Teresh Es 2:21
.Jews Eze 17:12-20
.Barabbas Mr 15:7

.Theudas and four-hundred seditious persons Ac 5:36,37

.An Egyptian Ac 21:38
.See [915]COUNTRY, LOVE OF
.See [916]GOVERNMENT
.See [917]RULERS
.See [918]PATRIOTISM
-FIGURATIVE Php 3:20
.R. V.) Eph 2:19
CIVIL DAMAGES
-See [919]DAMAGES

CIVIL ENGINEERING -General scriptures concerning Jos 18:9; Job 28:9-11

CIVIL SERVICE
-SCHOOL FOR Da 1:3-5,15,17-21
.COMPETITIVE EXAMINATIONS FOR APPOINTMENT IN
.See above, SCHOOL FOR

-APPOINTMENT IN, ON ACCOUNT OF MERIT Ge 39:1-6; 41:38-44; 1Ki 11:28; Es 6:1-11; Da 1:17-21; Mt 25:14,15,23-30; Lu 19:12-27

-CORRUPTION IN Ne 5:15; Da 6:4-17; Mr 15:15; Ac 24:26

.See [920]BRIBERY
-REFORM IN Ne 5:14,15

-INFLUENCE IN 1Ki 1:5-40; 2Ki 4:13; Mt 20:20-23; Mr 10:35

CLAIRVOYANCE -General scriptures concerning 1Sa 28:13,14; 2Ki 6:15-17

-See [921]SORCERY
CLAUDA
-(Better manuscripts have CAUDA))
.An island near Crete Ac 27:16
CLAUDIA
-A female disciple 2Ti 4:21
CLAUDIUS
-Emperor of Rome Ac 11:28; 18:2
CLAUDIUS LYSIUS
-A Roman military officer Ac 21:31-40; 22:23-30
-Sends Paul to Felix Ac 23:10-35
CLAY
-Man formed from Job 33:6
-Seals made of Job 38:14
-Used by potter Isa 29:16; 41:25; 45:9
-Blind man's eyes anointed with Joh 9:6

-FIGURATIVE Job 4:19; Ps 40:2; Isa 45:9; 64:8; Jer 18:6; Ro 9:21

-SYMBOLICAL Da 2:33-41
CLEAN AND UNCLEAN ANIMALS
-See [922]ANIMALS
-Of BIRDS
.See [923]BIRDS
-Of FISH
.See [924]FISH
-Of INSECTS
.See [925]INSECTS
CLEANLINESS
-Taught by frequent ablutions
-See [926]ABLUTION
-See [927]PURIFICATION
-Regulation relating to, in camp De 23:12-14

-FIGURATIVE Ps 51:7,10; 73:1; Pr 20:9; Isa 1:16; Eze 36:25; 1Jo 1:7,9; Re 1:5

CLEANSING
-See [928]ABLUTION
CLEMENCY
-Of David toward disloyal subjects
.Shimei 2Sa 16:5-13; 19:16-23
.Amasa 2Sa 19:13; with 17:25
-DIVINE
.See [929]GOD, LONGSUFFERING OF
-See [930]GOD, MERCY OF
CLEMENT
-A disciple at Philippi Php 4:3

CLEOPAS
-A disciple to whom Jesus appeared after his resurrection Lu
24:18

CLEOPHAS
-Husband of one of the Marys Joh 19:25
CLERGYMAN
-See [931]MINISTER
CLERK
-Town Ac 19:35
CLOAK
-Paul's, left at Troas 2Ti 4:13
-FIGURATIVE Joh 15:22; 1Pe 2:16
CLOSET
-Used as a place for prayer Mt 6:6

CLOTHING -Of the Israelites, did not become old De 8:4; 29:5; Ne 9:21

-See [932]DRESS
CLOUD
-FIGURATIVE Jer 4:13; Ho 6:4; 13:3
-SYMBOLICAL Re 14:14

-PILLAR OF Ex 13:21,22; 14:19,24; 16:10; 19:9,16; 24:16-18; 33:9,10; 34:5; 40:36-38; Le 16:2; Nu 9:15-23; 10:11,12,33-36; 11:25; 12:5,10; 14:10; 16:19,42; De 1:33; 31:15; 1Ki 8:10,11; 2Ch 7:1-3; Ne 9:12,19; Ps 78:14; 105:39; Isa 4:5; 6:1,4; Eze 10:18,19; 11:22,23; Mt 17:5; Lu 2:8,9; 9:34,35

-APPEARANCES OF
.IN EZEKIEL'S VISION Eze 10:3,4,18; 11:22,23
CNIDUS
-A city in Asia Minor Ac 27:7
COAL
-FIGURATIVE Pr 25:22
-SYMBOLICAL Isa 6:6,7; 2Sa 14:7
COAL OIL
-See [933]OIL

COAT OF MAIL -General scriptures concerning 1Sa 17:5,38; 1Ki 22:34; 2Ch 18:33

COCKATRICE
-(A fabulous serpent)
-FIGURATIVE Isa 11:8; 14:29; 59:5; Jer 8:17

COCK CROWING
-General scriptures concerning Mt 26:34,74,75; Mr 13:35;
14:30,68,72

COCKLE
-A general term for obnoxious plants Job 31:40

COERCION -RELIGIOUS Ex 22:20; 2Ch 15:12-15; Da 3:1-30; 6:26,27

.See [934]INTOLERANCE
COFFER
-A chest 1Sa 6:8,11,15; Eze 27:24
-See [935]TREASURY
COFFIN
-General scriptures concerning Ge 50:26
-See [936]BURIAL
COL-HOZEH
-Father of Baruch Ne 11:5
COIN
-See [937]MONEY

COLLEGE -Second quarter of the city of Jerusalem 2Ki 22:14; 2Ch 34:22

-See [938]SCHOOL>
COLLECTION
-(Of money, for the poor people)
-See [939]ALMS
-See [940]BENEFICENCE
-See [941]GIVING
-See [942]LIBERALITY
COLLUSION
-IN SIN Le 20:4,5
.See [943]COMPLICITY
.See [944]CONNIVANCE

COLONIZATION -Of conquered countries and people 2Ki 17:6,24; Ezr 4:9,10

COLORS
-Symbolical uses of

-BLACK: A SYMBOL OF AFFLICTION AND CALAMITY Job 3:5; 10:20-22; 30:26; Ps 107:10,11; 143:3; Isa 5:30; 8:22; 9:19; 24:11; 50:3; Joe 2:6,10; 3:14,15; Am 5:8; Na 2:10; Zep 1:14,15; Mt 8:12; 22:13; 25:30; 2Pe 2:4; Jude 1:13; Re 16:10

-BLUE: SYMBOL OF DEITY Ex 24:10; 25:3,4; 26:1; 28:28,37; 38:18; 39:1-5,21,24,29,31; Nu 4:5-12; 15:38-40; 2Ch 2:7,14; 3:14; Jer 10:9; Eze 1:26; 10:1

.For additional reference, see passages below under CRIMSON

.SYMBOL OF ROYALTY Es 8:15; Eze 23:6
.See CRIMSON, below

-CRIMSON, RED, PURPLE, AND SCARLET, SYMBOLS OF VARIOUS IDEAS

.Of iniquity Isa 1:18; Re 17:3,4; 18:12,16
.Of royalty Jud 8:26; Da 5:7,16,29; Mt 27:28
.Prosperity 2Sa 1:24; Pr 31:21; La 4:5
.Conquest Na 2:3; Re 12:3

.These colors figured largely in the symbolisms of the tabernacle furnishing, and priestly vestments and functions, as types and shadows of the atonement Ex 25:3-5; 26:1,14,31,36; 36:8,19,35,37; 27:16; 28:4-8,15,31,33; 35:5-7,23,25,35; 38:18,23; 39:2,3,5,29; Le 14:4,6,49,51,52; Nu 4:7,8,13; 19:2,5,6; Isa 63:1-3; Heb 9:19-23

-WHITE: SYMBOL OF HOLINESS

.The high priest's holy garments were made of white linen Le 16:4,32

.Choir singers were arrayed in white 2Ch 5:12

-SCRIPTURES EMPLOYING THE SYMBOL Ps 51:7; Ec 9:8; Isa 1:18; Da 7:9; 11:35; 12:10; Mt 17:1,2; 28:2,3; Mr 9:3; Re 1:13,14; 2:17; 3:4,5,18; 4:4; 6:2,11; 7:9,13,14; 15:6; 19:8,11,14; 20:11

COLOSSE (COLOSSAE)
-A city of Phrygia Col 1:2,7,8
COLT
-Ridden by Jesus Mt 21:2,5,7; Mr 11:2; Joh 12:15
COMFORT
-See [945]AFFLICTION, CONSOLATION IN
-See [946]RIGHTEOUS, PROMISES TO
COMFORTER
-See [947]GOD, GRACE OF
-See [948]HOLY SPIRIT

COMMANDMENTS -General scriptures concerning Ex 13:8-10; 20:3-17; De 4:5,9,10; 5:6-21; 6:4-9; 11:18-21; 32:46,47; Jos 8:30-35; 2Ch 17:7-9; Ne 8:2-8; Ps 78:1-7; Pr 3:3,4; 6:20,21; 7:1-4; Isa 57:8; Jer 11:4; Zec 7:9,10; 8:16,17

-PRECEPTS OF JESUS. EXPLICITLY STATED, OR IMPLIED IN DIDACTIC DISCOURSE Mt 5:16,22-24,27-48; 6:1-4,6-8,16-25,31-34; 7:1-29; 10:5-42; 16:24; 18:8-10,15-17,21,22; 19:16-19; 20:25-28; 22:21,34-40; 24:42-51; 25:34-46; Mr 6:7-11; 8:34; 9:35,38,39,42-50; 10:9,11,12,17-22; 11:22; 12:17; 13:33-37; Lu 6:27-42; 10:28-37; 12:12-31; Joh 7:24; 13:34,35; 14:11,15,23,24; 15:2,4,5,7-12,14,17,20-22

.See [949]DECALOGUE
.See [950]TABLES

-PRECEPTS OF PAUL. EXPLICITLY STATED OR IMPLIED IN DIDACTIC EPISTLES Ro 12:1-3,6-21; 13:8-14; 14:19-21; 15:1,2; 1Co 8:1,7-13; 10:7-10,24,28,29,31,32; 14:20; 16:13,14; 2Co 13:7; Ga 5:1,16; 6:1,2; Eph 4:1-3,26-32; 5:1-6,11,15,17-21; 6:10,11,13-18; Php 1:27,28; 2:2-8,12-16; 4:6,8,9; Col 2:6,16,20-23; 3:1,2,5,8,9,12-17,23; 1Th 3:12; 4:1,3,5,6,9-12; 5:6,8,12-22; 2Th 2:15; 3:6-15; 1Ti 1:4; 2:1,2,8-12; 3:2-13; 4:1-7,12-16; 5:1-14,16-21; 6:11-14,17-20; 2Ti 1:13,14; 2:19,22-25; 3:2-5; Tit 1:5-14; 2:2-5,9-12; 3:1,2,8; Heb 6:1,11,12; 10:22-25; 13:1-3,5,7,9,15-17

-OTHER APOSTLES

PRECEPTS OF, EXPLICITLY STATED OR IMPLIED IN DIDACTIC EPISTLES Jas 1:16,19,21,22; 2:1-4,8-12; 3:1; 4:7-11,13-15; 5:7-12,16; 1Pe 1:13-17; 2:11-25; 3:8-12,15-17; 4:1-16; 5:1-3,5-9; 2Pe 1:5-7,10; 3:14,18; 1Jo 2:15,28; 3:10-23; 4:1,7,8,11,12,15,16,21; 5:21; 2Jo 1:5,6; 3Jo 1:11; Jude 1:3,4,20-23; Re 3:11,18,19; 22:17

.See [951]ADULTERY
.See [952]CHILDREN
.See [953]CITIZEN
.See [954]HOMICIDE
.See [955]INSTRUCTION
.See [956]MINISTERS
.See [957]OBEDIENCE, ENJOINED
.See [958]SERVANTS>
.See [959]THEFT
.See [960]WIFE
.See [961]WOMAN and other topics

-OF MEN Isa 29:13; Mt 15:3-20; Mr 7:2-23; Ro 14:1-6,10-23; 1Ti 4:1-3

COMMERCE
-Laws concerning Le 19:36,37; 25:14,17

-Carried on by means of caravans Ge 37:25,27; Isa 60:6

-Carried on by means of ships 1Ki 9:27,28; 10:11; 22:48; Ps 107:23-30; Pr 31:11; Re 18:19

-Conducted in fairs Eze 27:12,19; Mt 11:16
-Of the Arabians Isa 60:6; Jer 6:20; Eze 27:21-24
-Egyptians Ge 42:2-34
-Ethiopians Isa 45:14
-Ishmaelites Ge 37:27,28
-Israelites 1Ki 9:26-28; Ne 3:31,32; Eze 27:17
-Ninevites Na 3:16
-Syrians Eze 27:16,18

-Tyrians 2Sa 5:11; 1Ki 5:6; Isa 23:8; Eze 27; 28:5

-Zidonians Isa 23:2; Eze 27:8
-Babylonians Re 18:3,11-13
-Jews Eze 27:17
-From Tarshish Jer 10:9; Eze 27:25

-Evil practices connected with Pr 29:14; Eze 22:13; Ho 12:7

-Articles of
.Apes 1Ki 10:22
.Balm Ge 37:25
.Blue cloth Eze 27:24
.Brass Eze 27:13; Re 18:12
.Cinnamon Re 18:13
.Corn 1Ki 5:11; Eze 27:17
.Cattle Eze 27:21
.Chest of rich apparel Eze 27:24
.Chariots 1Ki 10:29; Re 18:13
.Clothes for chariots Eze 27:20
.Embroidery Eze 27:16,24
.Frankincense Jer 6:20; Re 18:13

.Gold 1Ki 9:28; 10:22; 2Ch 8:18; Isa 60:6; Re 18:12

.Honey Eze 27:17
.Horses 1Ki 10:29; Eze 27:14; Re 18:13
.Ivory 1Ki 10:22; 2Ch 9:21; Eze 27:15; Re 18:12
.Iron and steel Eze 27:12,19
.Land Ge 23:13-16; Ru 4:3
.Lead Eze 27:12
.Linen 1Ki 10:28; Re 18:12
.Oil 1Ki 5:11; Eze 27:17
.Pearls Re 18:12
.Peacocks 1Ki 10:22
.Perfumes So 3:6
.Precious stones Eze 27:16,22; 28:13,16; Re 18:12
.Purple Eze 27:16; Re 18:12
.Sheep Re 18:13
.Slaves Ge 37:28,36; De 24:7
.Silk Re 18:12
.Silver 1Ki 10:22; 2Ch 9:21; Re 18:12
.Sweet cane Jer 6:20
.Thyine wood Re 18:12
.Timber 1Ki 5:6,8
.Tin Eze 27:12
.Wheat Re 18:13
.White wool Eze 27:18
.Wine 2Ch 2:15; Eze 27:18; Re 18:13
.Bodies and souls of men Re 18:13

-Transportation of passengers Jon 1:3; Ac 21:2; 27:2,6,37

-See [962]MERCHANT
-See [963]TARSHISH
-See [964]TRADE
-See [965]TRAFFIC
COMMISSARY
-For armies, cattle driven with 2Ki 3:9
-See [966]ARMIES
-For royal households 1Ki 4:7-19,27,28
COMMONWEALTH
-FIGURATIVE
.(R. V. margin) Php 3:20

COMMUNION
-WITH GOD Ps 16:7; Joh 14:16-18,23; 1Co 16; 2Co 6:16; 13:14; Ga
4:6; Php 2:1,2; 1Jo 1:3; Re 3:20

.See [967]FELLOWSHIP
-INSTANCES OF
.Enoch Ge 5:22,24
.Noah Ge 6:9,13-22; 8:15-17

.Abraham Ge 12:1-3,7; 17:1,2; 18:1-33; 22:1,2,11,12,16-18

.Hagar Ge 16:8-12
.Isaac Ge 26:2,24

.Isaac, in dreams Ge 28:13,15; 31:3; 35:1,7; 46:2-4

.Moses Ex 3; 4:1-17; 33:9,11; 34:28; Nu 12:8
.Joshua Jos 1:1-9; 6:2-5; 7:10-15; 8:1,2; 20:1-6
.Gideon Jud 6:11-24
.Solomon 1Ki 3:5-14; 2Ch 1:7-12

-OF SAINTS 1Sa 23:16; Ps 55:14; 119:63; 133:1-3; Am 3:3; Mal 3:16; Lu 22:32; 24:17,32; Joh 17:20,21; Ac 2:42; Ro 12:15; 1Co 10:16,17; 12:12,13; 2Co 6:14-18; Eph 4:1-3; 5:11; Col 3:16; 1Th 4:18; 5:11,14; Heb 3:13; 10:24,25; Jas 5:16; 1Jo 1:3,7

.See [968]FELLOWSHIP

COMMUNISM -General scriptures concerning Ac 2:44,45; 4:32,34-37; 5:1-10

COMPANY -EVIL Ge 19:15; 49:6; Ex 23:2,32,33; 34:12-15; Le 18:3; 20:23; Nu 16:21-26; 33:55; De 7:2-4; 12:30; Jos 23:6-13; Jud 2:1-3; 2Sa 23:6,7; 2Ch 19:2; Ezr 9:14; Ps 1:1; 6:8; 15:4; 26:4,5,9; 28:3; 31:6; 50:18; 84:10; 101:4,7; 106:34,35; 119:115; 120:5-7; 139:19,21,22; 141:4; Pr 1:10,14,15; 2:11,12,16,19; 4:14,15; 5:8; 9:6; 12:11,26; 13:20; 14:7; 16:29; 17:12; 20:19; 22:5,10,24,25; 23:6,20; 24:1; 28:7,19; 29:16,24; Ec 9:18; Isa 1:23; 6:5; 8:11,12; Jer 2:25; 9:2; 15:17; 51:6,45; Ho 4:17; 7:5,8,9; Mic 6:16; Mt 24:12; Ro 16:17,18; 1Co 5:6,9-11; 15:33; 2Co 6:14,15,17; Ga 5:9; Eph 5:6,7; 2Th 3:6; 1Ti 5:22; 6:5; 2Ti 3:4,5; 2Pe 2:7,8,18; 2Jo 1:10,11; Re 2:2; 18:4

-GOOD Pr 13:20
.See [969]COMMUNION OF SAINTS
.See [970]EXAMPLE
.See [971]FELLOWSHIP
.See [972]INFLUENCE
COMPASSES
-CARPENTER'S Isa 44:13
COMPASSION
-OF GOD
.See [973]GOD, MERCY OF
-OF CHRIST
.See [974]JESUS, COMPASSION OF
COMPLAINT
-See [975]MURMURING

COMPLICITY
-General scriptures concerning Ps 50:18; Pr 29:24; Ro 1:32; 2Jo
1:10,11

-INSTANCES OF

.The daughter of Herodias, in asking for the head of John the Baptist Mt 14:8; Mr 6:25

.Pilate, in the death of Jesus Mt 27:17-26; Mr 15:9-15; Lu 23:13-25; Joh 19:13-16

.Paul, in the stoning of Stephen Ac 7:58
.See [976]COLLUSION
.See [977]CONNIVANCE
.See [978]CONSPIRACY

COMPROMISE -BEFORE LITIGATION, ENJOINED Pr 25:8-10; Mt 5:25,26; Lu 12:58,59

.See [979]ADJUDICATION
.See [980]ARBITRATION
.See [981]JUSTICE
.See [982]COURT

CONCEIT -General scriptures concerning Pr 3:5,7; 12:15; 23:4; 26:5,12,16; 28:11,26; Isa 5:21; Jer 9:23; Lu 18:11,12; Ro 1:22; 11:25; 12:16

-See [983]HYPOCRISY
-See [984]PRIDE
CONCEPTION
-MIRACULOUS
.By Sarah Ge 21:1,2
.Rebekah Ge 25:21
.Rachel Ge 30:22
.Manoah's wife Jud 13:3-24
.Hannah 1Sa 1:19,20
.Elisabeth Lu 1:24,25,36,37,58
.Mary Mt 1:18,20; Lu 1:31-35

CONCISION -A term for "over-zealous" circumcision Php 3:2

CONCUBINAGE -LAWS CONCERNING Ex 21:7-11; Le 19:20-22; De 21:10-14

.Concubines might be dismissed Ge 21:9-14
.Called WIVES Ge 37:2; Jud 19:3-5
.Children of, not heirs Ge 15:4; 21:10
.Practiced by
Abraham Ge 16:3; 25:6; 1Ch 1:32
Nahor Ge 22:23,24
Jacob Ge 30:4
Eliphaz Ge 36:12
Gideon Jud 8:31
A Levite Jud 19:1
Caleb 1Ch 2:46-48
Manasseh 1Ch 7:14
Saul 2Sa 3:7
David 2Sa 5:13; 15:16
Solomon 1Ki 11:3
Rehoboam 2Ch 11:21
Abijah 2Ch 13:21
Belshazzar Da 5:2
.See [985]MARRIAGE
.See [986]POLYGAMY
CONCUPISCENCE
-See [987]LASCIVIOUSNESS
CONDEMNATION, SELF
-See [988]SELF-CONDEMNATION
CONDESCENSION OF GOD
-In reasoning with his creatures

.Sets forth his reasons for sending the flood Ge 6:11-13

-Enters into covenant with Abraham Ge 15:1-21; 18:1-22

-Indulges Abraham's intercession for Sodom Ge 18:23-33

-Warns Abimelech in a dream Ge 20:3-7
-Reasons with Moses Ex 4:2-17

-Sends flesh to the Israelites in consequence of their murmuring Ex 16:12

-Indulges Moses' prayer to behold his glory Ex 33:18-23

-Indulges Gideon's tests Jud 6:36-40
-Reasons with Job Job 38; 39; 40; 41

-Invites sinners, saying, "Come now, and let us reason together," Isa 1:18-20

-Expostulates with backsliding Israel Isa 41:21-24; 43:1-19; 65:1-16; Jer 3:1-15; 4:1-31; 7:1-34; Eze 18:25-32; 33:10-20; Ho 2; Mic 6:1-9; Mal 3:7-15

-SCRIPTURES RELATING TO Ps 8:4-6; 113:5,6; 144:3; Isa 45:11; Joh 3:16; Ro 5:8; Heb 2:11; 6:17,18; 1Jo 4:10,19

CONDOLENCE
-INSTANCES OF
.David, to Hanun 2Sa 10:2
.King of Babylon, to Hezekiah 2Ki 20:12,13
.The three friends of, to Job Job 2:11
.Jesus, to Mary and Martha Joh 11:23-35
.See [989]AFFLICTION, COMFORT IN
.See [990]SYMPATHY

CONEY -General scriptures concerning Le 11:5; De 14:7; Ps 18; Pr 30:26

CONFECTIONER
-General scriptures concerning 1Sa 8:13
CONFEDERACIES
-INSTANCES OF
.Of kings Ge 14:1,2; Jos 10:1-5; 11:1-5; 1Ki 20:1
.See [991]ALLIANCES

CONFESSION -OF CHRIST Mt 3:11; 7:21-23; 10:32,33; Lu 12:8; Joh 1:15-18; 9:22-38; 12:42,43; Ac 8:35-37; 18:5; 19:4,5; Ro 10:9-11; 1Co 12:3; 1Jo 1:6; 2:4; 4:2,3,15

.See [992]TESTIMONY, RELIGIOUS
-OF SIN
.See [993]SIN, CONFESSION OF
CONFIDENCE
-BETRAYED
.INSTANCES OF
Joshua, by the Gibeonites Jos 9:3-15
.Eglon, by Ehud Jud 3:15-23
.Ahimelech, by David 1Sa 21:1-9
.Abner, by Joab 2Sa 3:27
.Amasa, by Joab 2Sa 20:9,10
.The worshipers of Baal, by Jehu 2Ki 10:18-28
.See [994]BETRAYAL

-FALSE De 29:18,19; 1Ki 20:11; 2Ki 18:21; Isa 36:6; Job 11:20; 15:31; 29:18; Ps 10:6; 20:7,8; 30:6; 33:16,17; 36:2; 44:6; 49:6,7; 52:7; 60:11; 108:12; Pr 14:16; 16:25; 18:11; 23:4; 26:12; 28:26; 29:26; Isa 2:22; 5:21; 8:12; 9:9,10; 20:5; 22:11; 28:15,18; 30:1,2,5,7,10,15,16; 31:1,3; 47:7,8,10; 56:12; 57:13; Jer 2:13,18,22,23,37; 3:23; 5:17; 6:14; 7:8; 8:11; 12:5; 14:13; 17:5; 21:13; 23:17; 48:7,11; 49:4,5; La 4:17; Eze 8:12; 13:10,11; 29:6,7; 30:8; Ho 5:13; 7:9-16; 10:13; 12:1; 14:3; Am 6:1-7,13; 9:10; Ob 1:3; Mic 3:11; Zep 1:12; 2:15; Zec 4:6; Mt 25:5; 26:33-35; Mr 10:24; 14:29-31; Lu 11:35; 12:19,20; 17:26-30; 18:9-14; 22:33,34; Joh 5:45; 13:37,38; Ro 2:3; 12:16; 1Co 3:21; 2Co 1:9; Ga 6:7,8; 1Th 5:3; 1Ti 6:17; Jas 4:13-15; Re 18:7,8

.See [995]BLINDNESS, SPIRITUAL
.See [996]CONCEIT
-INSTANCES OF
.Builders of Babel Ge 11:4
.Saul 1Sa 13:8-14
.Sennacherib 2Ki 19:23
.Asa 2Ch 16:7-9
.Hezekiah Isa 22:11
.Jonah Jon 1:3-5
.Peter Mt 26:33-35; Lu 22:33,34
.Paul Php 1:25; 2:23,24
CONFISCATION
-Of property
.By David, that of Mephibosheth 2Sa 16:4
-By Ahab, of Naboth's vineyard 1Ki 21:7-16
-By Ahasuerus, of Haman's house Es 8:1
-As a penalty Ezr 10:8
CONFUSION
-Of tongues Ge 11:1-9
CONGESTION
-General scriptures concerning Le 13:28; De 28:22
CONGREGATION
-Those who were excluded from De 23:1-3
-See [997]CHURCH
-See [998]EXCOMMUNICATION
CONIAH
-See [999]JEHOIACHIN

CONNIVANCE -General scriptures concerning Pr 10:10; 1Sa 3:11-13

-See [1000]COLLUSION
-See [1001]COMPLICITY
-See [1002]CONSPIRACY
CONONIAH
-Name of two Israelites 2Ch 31:12,13; 35:9

CONSCIENCE -General scriptures concerning Job 15:21,24; 27:6; Pr 20:12; Mt 5:15,16; 6:22,23; Lu 11:33-36; Ac 23:1; 24:16; Ro 2:14,15; 7:15-22,23; 9:1; 14:1-23; 1Co 8:7-13; 10:32; 2Co 1:12; 4:2; 5:11; 1Ti 1:5,19; 3:9; Heb 9:14; 10:22; 13:18; 1Pe 2:19; 3:16,21; 1Jo 3:20,21

-FAITHFUL
INSTANCES OF

Of Pharaoh, when he took Abraham's wife for a concubine Ge 12:18,19

.Of Abimelech, when he took Isaac's wife for a concubine Ge 26:9-11

.Of Jacob, in his care of Laban's property Ge 31:39

.Of Joseph, when Potiphar's wife tried to seduce him Ge 39:7-12

.Of Nehemiah, in the matter of taxes Ne 5:15

.Of Daniel, in refusing to eat of the king's meat and wine Da 1:8

.Of Peter, in declaring the whole counsel of God Ac 4:19,20; 5:29

.See [1003]HONESTY
.See [1004]INTEGRITY

-GUILTY Job 15:21,24; Ps 51:1-4,7-14; 73:21; Pr 28:1; Isa 59:9-14; Mt 14:1,2; 27:3-5; Mr 6:14,16; Joh 8:9; Ac 2:37; 1Ti 4:2; Tit 1:15; Heb 9:14; 10:26,27

-INSTANCES OF
.Of Adam and Eve, after they sinned Ge 3:7,8
.Of Jacob, after he defrauded Esau Ge 33:1-12
.Of Joseph's brethren Ge 42:21; 44:16
.Of Pharaoh, after the plagues Ex 9:27
.Of Micah, after stealing Jud 17:2
.Of David
For having cut off Saul's skirt 1Sa 24:5

For having numbered the people of Israel 2Sa 24:10

For his adultery and the murder of Uriah Ps 32; 38; 40:11,12; 51

.Of Joab, for numbering Israel 1Ch 21:1-7
.Of the lepers of Samaria 2Ki 7:8-10
.Of the old prophet of Beth-el 1Ki 13:29-32

.Of Herod for beheading John the Baptist Mt 14:2; Lu 9:7

.Of Peter, after denying the Lord Mt 26:75; Mr 14:72; Lu 22:62

.Of Judas, after betraying the Lord Jesus Mt 27:3-5

.The accusers of the woman taken in adultery Joh 8:9

-DEAD Pr 16:25; 30:20; Jer 6:15; Am 6:1,3-6; Joh 16:2,3; Ro 1:21-25; Eph 4:17-19; 1Ti 4:2; Tit 1:15

.See [1005]BLINDNESS, SPIRITUAL

CONSCIENCE MONEY -General scriptures concerning Jud 17:2; 2Ki 12:16; Mt 27:3-5

-See [1006]MONEY, SIN MONEY
CONSCIENTIOUSNESS
-See [1007]INTEGRITY
CONSCRIPTION
-Of soldiers 1Sa 14:52
-See [1008]ARMIES
CONSECRATED THINGS
-See [1009]FIRSTBORN
-See [1010]FIRSTFRUITS
CONSECRATION
-Of Aaron
.See [1011]AARON
-Of priests
.See [1012]PRIESTS
-Of the altar
.See [1013]ALTAR
-Of the temple
.See [1014]TEMPLE, DEDICATION OF
-See also [1015]OFFERINGS

-PERSONAL Ps 51:17; Mt 13:44-46; Ro 6:13,16,19; 12:1; 2Co 8:5

-CONDITIONAL Ge 28:20-22; 2Sa 15:7,8
.See [1016]DEDICATION
.See [1017]OFFERINGS
-INSTANCES OF
.Cain and Abel Ge 4:4-7
.Abraham, of Isaac Ge 22:9-12
.Jephthah, of his daughter Jud 11:30,31,34-40
.Hannah, of Samuel 1Sa 1:11,24-28

.David consecrates the water obtained by his valiant warriors 2Sa 23:16

.Zichri, of himself 2Ch 17:16

CONSISTENCY
-General scriptures concerning Ne 5:9; Mt 6:24; Lu 16:13; Ro
14:22; 1Co 10:21

-See [1018]DECEIT
-See [1019]EXPEDIENCY
-See [1020]HYPOCRISY
-See [1021]INCONSISTENCY
-See [1022]OBDURACY
-See [1023]PRUDENCE
CONSOLATION
-See [1024]AFFLICTION, CONSOLATION IN
-See [1025]HOLY SPIRIT
CONSPIRACY
-LAW AGAINST Ex 23:1,2
-INSTANCES OF

.Joseph's brother, against Joseph Ge 37:18-20

.Miriam and Aaron, against Moses Nu 12; 14:4; 16:1-35

.Abimelech against Gideon's sons Jud 9:1-6
.Gaal, against Abimelech Jud 9:23-41
.Delilah, against Samson Jud 16:4-21
.Abner, against Ish-bosheth 2Sa 3:7-21
.Of Absalom 2Sa 15:10-13
.Of Jeroboam 1Ki 14:2
.Of Baasha 1Ki 15:27
.Of Zimri 1Ki 16:9
.Of Jezebel, against Naboth 1Ki 21:8-13
.Of Jehu 2Ki 9:14-26
.Of Jehoiada 2Ki 11:4-16
.Of servants, against Joash 2Ki 12:20
.People in Jerusalem, against Amaziah 2Ki 14:19
.Shallum, against Zachariah 2Ki 15:10
.Pekahiah 2Ki 15:23-25
.Pekah 2Ki 15:30
.Amon 2Ki 21:23
.Sennacherib 2Ki 19:37
.Amaziah 2Ch 25:27
.Ahasuerus Es 2:21-23
.Jeremiah Jer 18:18
.Daniel Da 6:4-17
.Shadrach, Meshach, and Abed-nego Da 3:8-18

.Against Jesus Jer 11:9,19; Mt 12:14; 21:38-41; 26:3,4; 27:1,2; Mr 3:6

.Paul Ac 18:12; 23:12-15
.Falsely accused of
Jonathan 1Sa 22:8
CONSTANCY
-In obedience Ps 119:31,33
-In friendship Pr 27:10
-Under suffering Mt 5:12; Heb 12:5; 1Pe 4:12-16

-In prayer Lu 18:1; Ro 12:12; Eph 6:18; Col 4:2; 1Th 5:17

-In beneficence Ga 6:9
-In profession Heb 10:23
-INSTANCES OF Ru 1:14
.Jonathan 1Sa 18:1; 20:16
.Priscilla and Aquila Ro 16:3,4
.See [1026]CHARACTER
.See [1027]STABILITY
CONSTELLATIONS
-General scriptures concerning Isa 13:10
-The serpent Job 26:13
-Orion Job 9:9; Am 5:8
-See [1028]ASTRONOMY

CONSTITUTION
-AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE RULER AND PEOPLE De 17:18-20; 2Sa 5:3;
2Ch 23:2,3; Jer 34:8-11; Da 6:12-15

CONSUMPTION
-General scriptures concerning Le 26:16; De 28:22
CONTEMPT OF COURT
-See [1029]COURT
CONTENTION
-See [1030]STRIFE

CONTENTMENT -General scriptures concerning Ps 16:6; 37:7,16; Pr 14:10,14; 15:13,15,30; 16:8; 17:1,22; 30:8; Ec 2:24; 3:12,13; 4:6; 5:12; 6:7-9; 8:15; 9:7-9; Lu 3:14; 1Co 7:17,20,21,24; Ga 5:26; Php 4:11,12; 1Ti 6:6-8; Heb 13:5

-See [1031]AFFLICTION, RESIGNATION IN
-See [1032]RESIGNATION
-INSTANCES OF
.Esau, in refusing Jacob's present Ge 33:9

.Barzillai, in refusing to go with David to Jerusalem 2Sa 19:33-37

.The Shunammite, in refusing to make a request of Elisha 2Ki 4:13

CONTINENCE -General scriptures concerning Job 31:1; Mt 5:27,28; 19:12; Ro 13:13; 1Co 7:1-9,25-29,36-38; 9:27; Col 3:5; 1Ti 4:12; 5:1,2; Re 14:1,4,5

-See [1033]CHASTITY
-INSTANCES OF
.Joseph Ge 39:7-12
.Uriah 2Sa 11:8-13
.Boaz Ru 3:6-13
.Joseph, husband of Mary Mt 1:24,25
.Paul 1Co 7:8

CONTINENTS -General scriptures concerning Ge 1:9,10; Job 26:7,10; 28:8-11; 38:4-18; Ps 95:5; 104:5-9; 136:6; Pr 8:29; 30:4

-See [1034]GEOLOGY

CONTINGENCIES -IN DIVINE GOVERNMENT OF MAN Ge 2:16,17; 3:3; 4:7; 18:19; Ex 19:5; Le 26:3-28; De 7:12-26; 11:26-28; 30:15,16,19; Jos 24:15; 2Sa 24:12-14; 1Ki 3:14; 20:42; 1Ch 28:7; 2Ch 26:5; Job 36:11,12; Jer 11:4; 12:17; 18:8-10; 22:4,5; Eze 33:14-16; Jon 3:10; Mt 19:17; 23:37; 26:39,42; Mr 11:26; Joh 9:41; 14:23; 15:6,7; Col 1:22,23; 2Th 2:8-10; Heb 3:14; Re 2:22; 3:3; 22:17

.See [1035]BLESSINGS, CONTINGENT ON OBEDIENCE
.See [1036]PREDESTINATION
.See [1037]WILL

CONTRACTS
-Between Abraham and Abimelech, concerning wells of water Ge
21:25-32

-Violated Ge 26:15

-First contract between Laban and Jacob for Laban's daughter Ge 29:15-20,27-30

-Violated Ge 29:23-27
-Second contract Ge 30:28-34
-Violated Ge 30:37-43; 31:7
-For cattle Ge 30:27-29,31-34
-See [1038]FRAUD
-Between Solomon and Hiram 1Ki 5:9-11; 9:11
-Dissolved
.By mutual consent Ex 4:18
.By blotting out Col 2:14
-Modes of ratifying
.By giving presents Ge 21:25-30; 1Sa 18:4

-By consummating in the presence of the public at the gate of the city Ge 23:18; Ru 4:1,2

-By erecting a heap of stones Ge 31:44-54

-By oaths Ge 26:3,31; Jos 9:15,20; 1Ch 16:16; Heb 6:16,17

-By joining hands Pr 6:1; 11:21; 17:18; 22:26; Eze 17:18

-With salt Nu 18:19
-By taking off the shoe Ru 4:6-8
-Written instrument Jer 32:10-15
-See [1039]COVENANTS
-See [1040]VOWS

-SCRIPTURES ILLUSTRATIVE OF THE BINDING FORCE OF Ex 21:2-6; Le 6:1,2,4-7; Jos 9:3-9,15,16,18-27; Mt 20:1-16; Ga 3:15

.See [1041]COVENANT
.See [1042]LAND
CONTRITION
-See [1043]REPENTANCE
-See [1044]SIN, CONFESSION OF
CONVENTION
-For counsel Pr 15:22

CONVERSATION
-General scriptures concerning Mt 5:37; 12:35-37; Eph 4:29; Col
3:8; 4:6; Jas 5:12

-See [1045]TONGUE
CONVERSION
-See [1046]REGENERATION
-INSTANCES OF
.See [1047]CONVERTS, below
CONVERTS
-"Wayside," Mt 13:4,19
-"Stony ground," Mt 13:5,20,21
-"Choked," Mt 13:7,22
-"Good ground," Mt 13:8,23; Lu 8:4-15
-See [1048]BACKSLIDERS
-See PROSELYTES
-See [1049]REVIVALS
-INSTANCES OF
.Ruth Ru 1:16
.Nebuchadnezzar Da 4
.The mariners with Jonah Jon 1:5,6,9,14,16
.Ninevites Jon 3
.Gadarenes Lu 8:35-39
.The Samaritans Joh 4:28-42
.The thief on the cross Lu 23:39-43

.At Pentecost, about three-thousand people Ac 2:41

.Post-pentecostal Ac 4:4
.The eunuch Ac 8:35-38
.Saul of Tarsus Ac 9:3-18
.Sergius Paulus Ac 13:7,12; 26:12-23
.Cornelius Ac 10
.Jews and Greeks at Antioch Ac 13:43
.Lydia Ac 16:14,15
.Jailer Ac 16:27-34
.Greeks Ac 17:4,12
-ZEALOUS
INSTANCES OF
Nebuchadnezzar Da 3:29; 4:1-37
.Andrew Joh 1:40,41
.Philip Joh 1:43-45
.The woman of Samaria Joh 4:28,29
.The man possessed by demons Lu 8:39
.The blind men Mt 9:31; Joh 9:8-38
.The deaf man Mr 7:36
CONVEYANCE
-OF LAND
.See [1050]LAND

CONVICTION -OF SIN Ge 4:13; De 28:65-67; Job 40:4,5; Ps 31:10; 38:1-22; 51:1-4,7-17; Isa 6:5; La 1:20; Eze 7:16,17,25,26; 33:10; Mic 7:17; Lu 5:8; Ac 2:37; 9:6; 16:29,30; Ro 2:15; 1Co 14:24,25

.See [1051]SIN, CONFESSION OF
-INSTANCES OF
.Adam and Eve, after their disobedience Ge 3:8-10

.Joseph's brother, on account of their cruelty to Joseph Ge 42:21,22; 44:16; 45:3; 50:15-21

.Pharaoh
After the plague of hail Ex 9:27,28
The plague of locusts Ex 10:16,17
The death of the firstborn Ex 12:32
.The Israelites

After being rebuked and punished for worshiping the golden calf Ex 33:4

The death of the ten spies and their being sentenced to wander for forty years Nu 14:39,40

Their complaining against God and being bitten by fiery serpents Nu 21:7

.Saul, after sparing Agag and the best of the spoils 1Sa 15:24

.David after the pestilence sent on account of his numbering the people 1Ch 21:30

.See [1052]PSALMS, PENITENTIAL
.Widow of Zarephath, when her son died 1Ki 17:18

.Belshazzar, when he "saw the part of the hand that wrote," Da 5:6

.Darius, when Daniel was in the lions' den Da 6:18

.Mariners
After casting Jonah into the sea Jon 1:16

At the preaching of Jonah Jon 3; Mt 12:41; Lu 11:32

.Jonah, in the belly of the great fish Jon 2

.Herod, when he heard of the fame of Jesus Mt 14:2; Mr 6:14; Lu 9:7

.Jews, when Jesus commanded the guiltless man to cast the first stone at the woman taken in adultery Joh 8:9

.Judas, after his betrayal of Jesus Mt 27:3-5

.Saul of Tarsus, when he saw Jesus on the way to Damascus Ac 9:6

.Felix, under the preaching of Paul Ac 24:25
.Philippian jailer, after the earthquake Ac 16:30
.See [1053]WICKED

-FROM GOD Job 33:14-30; Joh 6:44,45; 16:7-11; Ac 16:14

.See [1054]PENITENTS
.See [1055]REMORSE
.See [1056]REPENTANCE
.See [1057]SIN, CONFESSION OF
-UNJUST, OF INNOCENT PERSONS
.See [1058]ACCUSATION, FALSE
.See [1059]INDICTMENTS
CONVOCATION
-HOLY
.Three held annually by the Israelites Le 23
.See [1060]FEASTS

COOKING
-A kid (young goat) must not be boiled in its mother's milk De
14:21

-Spice used in Eze 24:10
-Ephraim, a cake unturned Ho 7:8
-In the temple Eze 46:19-24
-See [1061]BREAD
-See [1062]OVEN

COOS -An island, Paul visits, in the Mediterranean Ac 21:1

COPPER
-Incorrectly translated brass De 8:9
-See [1063]BRASS
COPULATION
-Forbidden between persons near of kin Le 18:6-16
-During menses Le 15:19; 18:19
-With animals
-See [1064]ADULTERY
-See [1065]LASCIVIOUSNESS
-See [1066]SODOMY

COR
-A measure for liquids and solids, containing ten ephahs, or
baths, and equal to the homer Eze 45:14

-Rendered measure in 1Ki 4:22; 5:11; 2Ch 2:10; 27:5; Ezr 7:22; Lu 16:7

-See [1067]MEASURES

CORAL -General scriptures concerning Job 28:18; Eze 27:16

CORBAN
-An oblation Mr 7:11
CORD
-Ancient uses of
.In casting lots Mic 2:5
.Fastening tents Ex 35:18; 39:40; Isa 54:2
.Leading or binding animals Ps 118:27; Ho 11:4
.Hitching to cart or plough Job 39:10
.Binding prisoners Jud 15:13

.Measuring ground 2Sa 8:2; Jos 17:14; Ps 78:55; Am 7:17; Zec 2:1

.Worn on the head as a sign of submission 1Ki 20:31

-FIGURATIVE
.Of spiritual blessings Ps 16:6
.Of sin Pr 5:22
.Of life Ec 12:6
.Of friendship Ec 4:12; Ho 11:4
-SYMBOLICAL USES OF
.Token in mourning 1Ki 20:31-33; Job 36:8
.Signifying an inheritance Jos 17:14
CORIANDER
-A spice Ex 16:31; Nu 11:7
CORINTH
-(A city of Achaia)
-Visited
.By Paul Ac 18; 2Co 12:14; 13:1; with 1Co 16:5-7
.And 2Co 1:16
.By Apollos Ac 19:1
.By Titus 2Co 8:16,17; 12:18
-By Erastus, a Christian of Ro 16:23; 2Ti 4:20
-THE CONGREGATION OF
.Schism in 1Co 1:12; 3:4
.Immortalities in 1Co 5; 11
.Writes to Paul 1Co 7:1
.Alienation of, from Paul 2Co 10
.Abuse of ordinances in 1Co 11:22; 14
.Heresies in 1Co 15:12; 2Co 11
.Lawsuits in 1Co 6
.Liberality of 2Co 9

.Paul's letters to 1Co 1:2; 16:21-24; 2Co 1:1,13

CORMORANT
-A bird forbidden as food Le 11:17; De 14:17; Isa 34:11; Zep
2:14

CORN
-(A general term applied to all grains)
-In valleys Ps 65:13; Mr 4:28
-A product of Egypt Ge 41:47-49
-Palestine De 33:28; Eze 27:17
-Parched Ru 2:14; 1Sa 17:17; 25:18; 2Sa 17:28
-Ground 2Sa 17:19
-Eaten by the Israelites Jos 5:11,12
-Shocks of, burnt Jud 15:5

-Heads of, plucked by Christ's disciples Mt 12:1

-Mosaic laws concerning Ex 22:6; De 23:25
-FIGURATIVE Ps 72:16; Ho 14:7; Joh 12:24
.Symbolical Ge 41:5
.See [1068]BARLEY
.See [1069]BARN
.See [1070]BREAD
.See [1071]FIRSTFRUITS
.See [1072]GLEANING
.See [1073]HARVEST
.See [1074]REAPING
.See [1075]RYE
.See [1076]THRESHING
.See [1077]TITHES
.See [1078]WHEAT
CORNELIUS
-A Roman centurion Ac 10
CORNERSTONE
-General scriptures concerning Job 38:6
-See [1079]STONE
-FIGURATIVE Ps 144:12

.Of Christ Ps 118:22; Isa 28:16; Mt 21:42; Mr 12:10; Lu 20:17; Ac 4:11; 1Co 3:11; Eph 2:20; 1Pe 2:6

CORNET
-See [1080]TRUMPET
CORPORAL PUNISHMENT
-See [1081]PUNISHMENT
CORPULENCY
-INSTANCES OF
.Eglon Jud 3:17
.Eli 1Sa 4:18
CORRECTION
-See [1082]AFFLICTION, DESIGN OF
-See [1083]CHASTISEMENT
-See [1084]CHILDREN, CORRECTION OF
-See [1085]PARENTS
-See [1086]PUNISHMENT
-See [1087]SCOURGING
CORRUPTION
-PHYSICAL DECOMPOSITION Le 22:25

.After death Ge 3:19; Job 17:14; 21:26; 34:15; Ps 16:10; 49:9; 104:29; Ec 3:20; 12:7; Jon 2:6; Ac 2:27,31; 13:34-37; 1Co 15:42,50

-FIGURATIVE

.Of sin Isa 38:17; Ro 8:21; Ga 6:8; 2Pe 1:4; 2:12,19

.Mount of 2Ki 23:13
-JUDICIAL
.See [1088]COURT
.See [1089]GOVERNMENT
.See [1090]JUDGE
-ECCLESIASTICAL
.See [1091]CHURCH, CORRUPT
.See [1092]MINISTERS
-POLITICAL
.See [1093]BRIBERY
.See [1094]CIVIL SERVICE
.See [1095]GOVERNMENT
.See [1096]POLITICS

COSMETICS -General scriptures concerning 2Ki 9:30; Jer 4:30; Eze 23:40

COTTON
-(R. V. margin) Ex 25:4
COUNCIL
-Apostolic Ac 15:1-29
-Of War 2Sa 16:20; 17:1-4,5-15

COUNSEL
-General scriptures concerning Pr 1:5; 9:9; 11:14; 12:15; 15:22;
19:20; 20:18; 24:6; 27:9

-See [1097]PRUDENCE
-REJECTED Pr 1:24-33
-INSTANCES OF
.By Rehoboam 1Ki 12:8-16
.By the rich young ruler Mt 19:22

COUNSELLOR -A wise man, versed in law and diplomacy 1Ch 27:32,33

-Ahithophel was
.To David 1Ch 27:33; 2Sa 16:23
.To Absalom 2Sa 16:23

-Was member of the Sanhedrin at Jerusalem Mr 15:43; Lu 23:50,51

-A title of Christ Isa 9:6
COUNTENANCE
-Angry Pr 25:23

-Cheerful Job 29:24; Ps 4:6; 21:6; 44:3; Pr 15:13; 27:17

-Fierce De 28:50; Da 8:23
-Guilty Ge 4:5; Isa 3:9
-Health indicated in Ps 42:11; 43:5
-Pride in 2Ki 5:1; Ps 10:4
-Reading of Ge 31:2,5

-Sad 1Sa 1:18; Ne 2:2,3; Ec 7:3; Eze 27:35; Da 1:15; 5:6

-Transfigured Ex 34:29-35; 2Co 3:7,13; Lu 9:29
-See [1098]FACE

COUNTRY
-LOVE OF Jud 5:1-31; 2Sa 10:12; Ne 1:1-11; 2:1-20; 5:1-18; Ps
137:1-6

.The Jews held religion and country as one (a theocracy), therefore

.See [1099]CHURCH, LOVE OF
-See [1100]also PATRIOTISM
COURAGE
-Enjoined upon Joshua De 31:7,8,22,23; Jos 1:1-9
-The Israelites Le 26:6-8; 2Ch 32:7,8
-Solomon 1Ch 22:13; 28:20
-Asa 2Ch 15:1-7

-Enjoined by Jehoshaphat upon the judicial and executive officers be appointed 2Ch 19:11

-SCRIPTURES RELATING TO Pr 28:1; Eze 2:6; 3:9; 1Co 16:13; Php 1:27,28; 2Ti 1:7

-INSTANCES OF THE COURAGE OF CONVICTION
.Abraham, in leaving his fatherland Ge 12:1-9
.In offering Isaac Ge 22:1-14

.Gideon, in destroying the altar of Baal Jud 6:25-31

.Ezra, in undertaking the perilous journey from Babylon to Palestine without a guard Ezr 8:22,23

.The Jews, in returning answer to Tatnai Ezr 5:11

.The three Hebrews, who refused to bow down to the image of Nebuchadnezzar Da 3:16-18

.Daniel, in persisting in prayer regardless of the edict against praying Da 6:10

.Peter and John, in refusing to obey men, rather than God Ac 4:19; 5:29

.See [1101]MINISTERS, COURAGE OF
.See [1102]REPROOF
-INSTANCES OF PERSONAL BRAVERY

.Joshua and Caleb, in advising that Israel go at once and possess the land Nu 13:30; 14:6-12

.Othniel, in striking Kirjath-sepher Jos 15:16,17

.Gideon, in attacking the confederate armies of the Midianites and Amalekites with three hundred men Jud 7:7-23

.Deborah, in leading Israel's armies Jud 4
.Jael, in killing Sisera Jud 4:18-22

.Agag, in the indifference with which he faced death 1Sa 15:32,33

.David, in killing Goliath 1Sa 17:32-50

.In entering into the tent of Saul, and carrying away Saul's spear 1Sa 26:7-12

.David's captains 2Sa 23
.Joab, in reproving King David 2Sa 19:5-7

.Nehemiah, in refusing to take refuge in the temple Ne 6:10-13

.Esther, in going to the king to save her people Es 4:8,16; 5; 6; 7

.Joseph of Arimathaea, in caring for the body of Jesus Mr 15:43

.Thomas, in being willing to die with Jesus Joh 11:16

.Peter and other disciples Ac 3:12-26; 4:9-13,19,20,31

.The apostles, under persecution Ac 5:21,29-32

.Paul, in going to Jerusalem, despite his impressions that bonds and imprisonments awaited him Ac 20:22-24; 24:14,25

.See [1103]BOLDNESS OF THE RIGHTEOUS
.See [1104]MINISTERS
.See [1105]REPROOF, FAITHFULNESS IN
.See [1106]COWARDICE

COURT
-ECCLESIASTICAL 1Ch 26:29-32; 2Ch 19:8-11; Mt 18:15-18; Joh
20:23

.See [1107]CHURCH, DISCIPLINE IN
-CIVIL
.Held at the tabernacle Nu 27:2

.The gates of cities De 21:19; 22:15; 25:7; Jos 20:4; Ru 4:1; Zec 8:16

.Under a palm tree Jud 4:5

.COMPOSITION OF, AND MODE OF PROCEDURE Ex 18:25,26; De 1:15-17; 17:9; Ru 4:2-5; 1Ch 26:29-32; 2Ch 19:8-11; Mt 26:54-71; Mr 14:53,55-65; 15:1; Lu 22:50-71; Joh 18:13-28; Ac 5:17-21,25-28,34,38-41

.See [1108]JUDGE
.See [1109]JUSTICE
.See [1110]PRIEST, JUDICIAL FUNCTIONS OF
-CIRCUIT 1Sa 7:15-17

-SUPERIOR, AND INFERIOR Ex 18:21-26; De 1:15-17; 17:8-13; 2Ch 19:5-10

-JUSTICE REQUIRED OF Ex 23:2,3,6-8; De 1:16,17; 25:1; 2Ch 19:5-10

.See [1111]JUDGE
.See [1112]JUSTICE
-SENTENCE OF, FINAL AND OBLIGATORY De 17:8-12
-CONTEMPT OF De 17:8-13; Mic 5:1; Ac 23:1-5

-CORRUPT Pr 17:15; 29:26; Isa 1:23; 5:23; 10:1,2; Mic 3:11; 7:3; Zep 3:3; Mt 26:59-62; 27:18-26; Mr 14:53,55-65; 15:10; Ac 4:15-18; 6:11-14; 24:26,27

.See [1113]BRIBERY
.See [1114]JUDGE
.See [1115]JUSTICE

-ACCUSED SPOKE IN HIS OWN DEFENSE Jer 26:11-16; Mr 15:3-5; Ac 4:8-12,18-20; 5:29-32; 7:1-56; 23:1-7; 26:1-32

.See [1116]APPEAL
.See [1117]PUNISHMENT
.See [1118]WITNESS
COURTESY
-See [1119]MANNERS
COURTSHIP
-Ancient customs of
.Suitor visited the maid Jud 14:7
.Women proposed marriage Ru 3:9-13
-See [1120]MARRIAGE
COVENANT
-Sacred Jos 9:18-21; Ga 3:15

-Binding Jos 9:18-20; Jer 34:8-21; Eze 17:14-18; Ga 3:15

-Binding, not only on those who make them, but on those who are represented De 29:14,15

-Blood of Ex 24:8
-Book of Ex 24:7
-The Mosaic law called a covenant Ex 34:28
-See [1121]CONTRACTS
-See [1122]VOWS
-OF MEN WITH MEN

.Breach of, punished 2Sa 21:1-6; Jer 34:8-22; Eze 17:13-19

.National
See [1123]ALLIANCES
.Ratified
By giving the hand Ezr 10:19; La 5:6; Eze 17:18
Loosing the shoe Ru 4:7-11
Written and sealed Ne 9:38; Jer 32:10-12
By giving presents Ge 21:27-30; 1Sa 18:3,4
By making a feast Ge 26:30
By a monument Ge 31:45,46,49-53
By salting Le 2:13; Nu 18:19; 2Ch 13:5
By offering a sacrifice Ge 15:9-17; Jer 34:18,19
By oath
.See [1124]OATH
.See [1125]CONTRACTS
-INSTANCES OF
.Abraham and Abimelech Ge 21:22-32
.Abimelech and Isaac Ge 26:26-31
.Jacob and Laban Ge 31:44-54

.Jonathan and David 1Sa 18:3,4; 20:16,42; 2Sa 21:7

.Jews with each other, to serve God 2Ch 15:12-15; Ne 10:28-32

.King Zedekiah and his subjects Jer 34:8
.Ahab with Benhadad 1Ki 20:34
.Subjects with sovereign 2Ch 23:1-3,16
-OF GOD WITH MEN

.Confirmed with an oath Ge 22:16; 26:3; 50:24; Ps 89:35; 105:9; Lu 1:73; Heb 6:13,17,18

.Binding Le 26; Jer 11:2,3; Ga 3:15

.Everlasting Ge 8:20-22; 9:1-17; Ps 105:8,10; Isa 54:10; 61:8

.God faithful to Le 26:44,45; De 4:31; 7:8,9; Jud 2:1; 1Ki 8:23; Ps 105:8-11; 106:45; 111:5; Mic 7:20

.Repudiated by God on account of Jews' idolatry Jer 44:26,27; Heb 8:9

.Broken by the Jews Jer 22:9; Eze 16:59; Heb 8:9
.Punishments for breaking of Le 26:25-46
-INSTANCES OF
.Of the sabbath Ex 31:16
.Of the Ten Commandments Ex 34:28; De 5:2,3; 9:9
.With Adam Ge 2:16,17
.Noah Ge 8:16; 9:8-17

.Abraham Ge 12:1-3; 15; 17:1-22; Ex 6:4-8; Ps 105:8-11; Ro 9:7-13; Ga 3

.See [1126]CIRCUMCISION
.With Isaac Ge 17:19
.Jacob Ge 28:13-15

.With the Israelites to deliver them from Egypt Ex 6:4-8

.With Phinehas Nu 25:12,13
.With Israel, at Horeb De 5:2,3
.In Moab De 29:1-15
.Of the Levites Ne 13:29; Mal 2:4,5
.With David 2Sa 7:12-16; 1Ch 17:11-14; 2Ch 6:16

.With David and his house 2Sa 23:5; Ps 89:20-37; Jer 33:21

.With his people Isa 55:3; 59:21
.To be confirmed Da 9:27

-THE SECOND COVENANT Jer 31:31-34; Heb 8:4-13; 12:18-24; 13:20

-OF MAN WITH GOD
.Jacob Ge 28:20-22
.Joshua Jos 24:25; with 24:19-28
.Absalom 2Sa 15:7,8
.Jehoiada and Joash 2Ki 11:17
.Josiah 2Ki 23:3
.Asa 2Ch 15:12-15
.Nehemiah Ne 9:38; 10
.Israelites Jer 50:5
.See [1127]VOWS

COVETOUSNESS -General scriptures concerning Ex 18:21; 20:17; De 5:21; Ne 5:7; Job 20:15; 31:24,25,28; Ps 10:3; 119:36; Pr 1:19; 11:24,26; 15:27; 21:25,26; 22:16; 23:4,5; 30:8,9; Ec 1:2-8; 4:8; 5:10,11; Isa 1:23; 5:8; 56:11; 57:17; Jer 6:13; 8:10; 17:11; 22:17; 51:13; Eze 22:12,13; 33:31; Ho 4:18; 10:1; Mic 2:2; 3:11; 7:3; Hab 1:15,16; 2:5-9; Hag 1:6; Mal 1:10; Mt 6:19-21,24,25,31-33; 13:22; 16:26; 19:23,24; 22:1-14; Mr 4:19; 7:21-23; Lu 7:14; 12:15-21,33,34; 14:16-24; 18:24,25; Joh 6:26,27; Ro 1:29; 13:9; 1Co 5:11; 6:10; Eph 5:3,5; Col 3:2,5,6; Php 3:18,19; 1Th 2:5; 1Ti 3:3; 6:5-11,17; 2Ti 3:2; Tit 1:7,11; Heb 13:5; Jas 4:2,13-17; 1Pe 5:2; 2Pe 2:3,14-16; 1Jo 2:15-17; Jude 1:11

-See [1128]AVARICE
-See [1129]RICH
-See [1130]RICHES
-See [1131]WORLDLINESS
-INSTANCES OF
.Eve, in desiring the forbidden fruit Ge 3:6

.Lot, in choosing the plain of the Jordan Ge 13:10-13

.Laban

In giving Rebekah to be Isaac's wife Ge 24:29-51

In deceiving Jacob when he served him seven years for Rachel Ge 29:15-30

In deceiving Jacob in wages Ge 31:7,15,41,42
.Jacob

In defrauding Esau of his, father's blessing Ge 27:6-29

In defrauding Laban of his flocks and herds Ge 30:35-43

In buying Esau's birthright Ge 25:31

.Balaam, in loving the wages of unrighteousness 2Pe 2:15; with Nu 22

.Achan, in hiding the treasure Jos 7:21

.Eli's sons, in taking the flesh of the sacrifice 1Sa 2:13-17

.Samuel's sons, in taking bribes 1Sa 8:3
.Saul, in sparing, Agag and the booty 1Sa 15:8,9
.David, of Bath-sheba 2Sa 11:2-5

.Ahab, in desiring Naboth's vineyard 1Ki 21:2-16

.Gehazi, in taking a gift from Naaman 2Ki 5:20-27
.Some Jews
In exacting usury from their brethren Ne 5:1-11

In keeping back the portion of the Levites Ne 13:10

In building fine houses while the house of the Lord lay waste Hag 1:4-9

In following Jesus merely for the loaves and fish Joh 6:26

.Money-changers in the temple Mt 21:12,13; Lu 19:45,46; Joh 2:14-16

.The rich young ruler Mt 19:16-22
.The rich fool Lu 12:15-21

.Judas, in betraying Jesus for twenty pieces of silver Mt 26:15,16; Mr 14:10,11; Lu 22:3-6; Joh 12:6

.The unjust steward Lu 16:1-8
.The Pharisees Lu 16:14

.Simon Magus, in trying to buy the gift of the Holy Spirit Ac 8:18-23

.The sorcerers, in filing complaint against Paul and Silas Ac 16:19

.Demetrius, in raising a riot against Paul and Silas Ac 19:24,27

.Festus, in hoping for a bribe from Paul Ac 24:26

.Demas in forsaking Paul for love of the world 2Ti 4:10

.See [1132]AVARICE
.See [1133]BRIBERY
.See [1134]RICH
.See [1135]RICHES
COW
-Used for pulling 1Sa 6:7-12; Ho 10:11
-(Milk of, used for food)
-See [1136]MILK
-See [1137]CATTLE
-See [1138]KINE
-FIGURATIVE Am 4:1

COWARDICE -General scriptures concerning Le 26:36,37; De 20:8; 32:30; Jos 7:5; 23:10; Jud 7:3; Job 15:24; 18:11; Pr 28:1; 29:25; Isa 51:12,13; Ga 6:12; 2Ti 4:16

-See [1139]COURAGE
-INSTANCES OF

.Adam, in attempting to shift responsibility for his sin upon Eve Ge 3:12

.Abraham, in calling his wife his sister Ge 12:11-19; 20:2-12

.Isaac, in calling his wife his sister Ge 26:7-9
.Jacob, in flying from Laban Ge 31:31

.Aaron, in yielding to the Israelites, when they demanded an idol Ex 32:22-24

.The ten spies Nu 13:28,31-33
.The Israelites

In fearing to attempt the conquest of Canaan Nu 14:1-5; De 1:26-28

In the battle with the people of Ai Jos 7:5
To meet Goliath 1Sa 17:24
To fight with the Philistines 1Sa 13:6,7
.20,000 Of Gideon's army Jud 7:3
.Ephraimites Ps 78:9
.Ephraimites and Manassehites Jos 17:14-18
.Amoritish kings Jos 10:16
.Canaanites Jos 2:11; 5:1

.Samuel, fearing to obey God's command to anoint a king in Saul's place 1Sa 16:2

.David, in fleeing from Absalom 2Sa 15:13-17
.Nicodemus, in coming to Jesus by night Joh 3:1,2

.Joseph of Arimathaea, secretly a disciple Joh 19:38

.Parents of the blind man, who was restored to sight Joh 9:22

.Early converts among the rulers Joh 12:42,43
.The disciples
During the storm at sea Mt 8:26; Mr 4:38; Lu 8:25

When they saw Jesus walking on the sea Mt 14:25; Mr 6:50; Joh 6:19

When Jesus was apprehended Mt 26:56

.Peter, in denying the Lord Mt 26:69-74; Mr 14:66-72; Lu 22:54-60; Joh 18:16,17,25,27

.Pilate, in condemning Jesus, through fear of the people Joh 19:12-16

.Guards of the sepulcher of Jesus Mt 28:4
.The Philippian jailer Ac 16:27

.Peter and other Christians, at Antioch (of Syria) Ga 2:11-14

COZ
-Father of Anub 1Ch 4:8
COZBI
-Daughter of Zur Nu 25:15,18
CRACKNEL
-A biscuit or cake, hard-baked 1Ki 14:3
CRAFTINESS
-INSTANCES OF
.Satan, in the temptation of Eve Ge 3:1-5

.Jacob, in purchase of Esau's birthright Ge 25:31-33

.Obtaining Isaac's blessing Ge 27:6-29

.In management of Laban's flocks and herds Ge 30:31-43

.Gibeonites, in deceiving Joshua and the Israelites into a treaty Jos 9:3-15

.Sanballat, in trying to deceive Nehemiah into a conference Ne 6

.Jews, in seeking to entangle the Master Mt 22:15-17,24-28; Mr 12:13; 14:18-23; Lu 20:19-26

.In seeking to kill Jesus Mt 26:4; Mr 14:1
CRAFTSMAN
-See [1140]ART
-See [1141]MASTER WORKMAN
CRANE
-An amphibious bird Isa 38:14; Jer 8:7
CREATION
-Beginning of Ge 1:1
-History of Ge 1; 2
-See [1142]ANIMALS
-See [1143]BIRDS
-See [1144]EARTH
-See [1145]FISH
-See [1146]GRASS
-See [1147]HEAVENS
-See [1148]MAN
-See [1149]MOON
-See [1150]SEAS
-See [1151]STARS
-See [1152]SUN
-See [1153]WATER
-See [1154]WOMAN, etc
-See [1155]GOD, CREATOR
-See [1156]JESUS, CREATOR
CREATURE
-See [1157]CREATION
-See [1158]GOD, CREATOR
-See [1159]MAN, CREATED
-NEW CREATURE 2Co 5:17; Ga 6:15
.See [1160]REGENERATION

CREDITOR -LAWS CONCERNING Ex 21:2-6; 22:25-27; Le 25:14-17,35-37; De 15:2,3; 23:19,20; 24:6,10-13,17; Mt 5:42; Lu 6:34

-OPPRESSIONS OF 2Ki 4:1; Ne 5:1-13; Job 20:18-20; 22:6; 24:3,9; Pr 22:26,27; Mt 5:25,26; 18:28-35; Lu 12:58,59

-MERCIFUL Ps 112:5; Mt 18:23-27; Lu 7:41-43
.See [1161]DEBT
.See [1162]DEBTOR
.See [1163]JUBILEE
.See [1164]SURETY
CREED
-See [1165]DECREES
-See [1166]LAW OF MOSES
-See [1167]ECCLESIASTICISM
-See [1168]TRADITION

CREEPING THINGS
-A general term for animals Ge 1:26; Le 11:20-23,29-31,42; Ps
104:20,25; Ro 1:23

-Unclean Le 5:2; 11:20,29-44; De 14:19
-Clean Le 11:21,22
-Uses of, in idolatrous worship Eze 8:10

CREMATION
-General scriptures concerning Jos 7:25; 1Sa 31:12; 2Ki 23:20;
Am 2:1; 6:10

-See [1169]BURIAL
CRESCENS
-A disciple with Paul at Rome 2Ti 4:10
CRETE
-(An island in the Mediterranean Sea)
-Visited by Paul Ac 27:7,12,13,21
-Visited by Titus Tit 1:5

-Character of the inhabitants of Ac 2:11; Tit 1:12

CRIB
-Used for grain Job 39:9; Pr 14:4; Isa 1:3

CRIME -PARTIAL LISTS OF Eze 22:8-12,27-30; Ho 4:1,2; Mt 15:19; Mr 7:21,22; Ro 1:24,29-32; 3:14-18; 13:9; 1Co 5:11; Ga 5:19-21

.See under terms by which various crimes are known

See [1170]ADULTERY
See [1171]ARSON
See [1172]HOMICIDE
See [1173]THEFT, and the like
See [1174]PUNISHMENT

CRIMINALS -Released at feasts Mt 27:15,21; Mr 15:6; Lu 23:17

-Confined in prisons Ge 39:20-23; Ezr 7:26; Ac 4:3; 12:4,5; 16:19-40

-In dungeons Ge 40:15; 41:14; Ex 12:29; Isa 24:22; Jer 37:16; 38:10; La 3:53,55

-Cruelty to
-See [1175]SCOURGING
-See [1176]STONING
-See [1177]MOCKING
-Punishment of

-See various crimes, such as [1178]ADULTERY, [1179]ARSON, [1180]HOMICIDE, etc

-See also [1181]PUNISHMENTS
CRIMINATION
-See [1182]SELF-CRIMINATION
CRIMSON
-See [1183]COLOR
CRISPING PINS
-General scriptures concerning Isa 3:22

CRISPUS -A leader of a synagogue at Corinth Ac 18:8; 1Co 1:14

CRITICISM, UNJUST
-See [1184]UNCHARITABLENESS
CROCODILE
-See [1185]DRAGON

CROSS -Jesus crucified on Mt 27:32; Mr 15:21; Lu 23:26; Ac 2:23,36; 4:10; 1Co 1:23; 2:2,8; Eph 2:16; Php 2:8; Col 1:20; 2:14; Heb 12:2

-Carried by
.Simon Mt 27:32; Mr 15:21; Lu 23:26
.Jesus Joh 19:17

-FIGURATIVE Mt 10:38; 16:24; Mr 8:34; 10:21; Lu 9:23; 14:27; 1Co 1:17,18; Ga 5:11; 6:14; Php 3:18

.See [1186]CRUCIFIXION
.See [1187]SELF-DENIAL
CROSS-QUESTIONING
-General scriptures concerning Pr 20:5
-See [1188]WITNESS
CROWN
-Prescribed for priests Ex 29:6; 39:30; Le 8:9

-Worn by kings 2Sa 1:10; 12:30; 2Ki 11:12; Es 6:8; So 3:11; Re 6:2

-By queens Es 1:11; 2:17; 8:15
-Made of gold Ps 21:3; Zec 6:11
-Of victory 2Ti 2:5
-An ornament Eze 23:42; 16:12

-Set with gems 2Sa 12:30; 1Ch 20:2; Zec 9:16; Isa 62:3

-Of thorns Mt 27:29; Mr 15:17; Joh 19:5

-FIGURATIVE Isa 28:5; 1Co 9:25; 2Ti 4:8; Jas 1:12; 1Pe 5:4; Re 2:10; 3:11

-SYMBOLICAL Re 4:4,10; 6:2; 9:7; 12:1,3; 13:1; 14:14; 19:12

CRUCIFIXION
-The reproach of Ga 3:13; 5:11
-Of Jesus
.See [1189]JESUS, HISTORY OF
-Of two criminals Mt 27:38
-Of disciples, foretold Mt 23:34
-See [1190]CROSS
-FIGURATIVE Ro 6:6; Ga 2:20; 5:24; 6:14
.See [1191]CROSS, FIGURATIVE
CRUELTY
-INSTANCES OF
.Of Sarah to Hagar Ge 16:6; 21:9-14
.Egyptians to the Israelites Ex 5:6-18
.Peninnah to Hannah 1Sa 1:4-7; 2:3
.Of Jews to Jesus Mt 26:67; 27:28-31
.Soldiers to Jesus Lu 22:64; Joh 19:3
.In war Isa 13:16,18
.See [1192]ANIMALS, CRUELTY TO
.See [1193]KINDNESS
.See [1194]LOVE
.See [1195]MALICE
.See [1196]PRISONERS OF WAR

CRUSE -A vessel for liquids 1Sa 26:11; 1Ki 14:3; 2Ki 2:20

CRYSTAL -A precious stone Job 28:17; Eze 1:22; Re 4:6; 21:11; 22:1

CUBIT
-A measure of distance Ge 6:16; De 3:11; Eze 40:5; 43:13; Re
21:17

-Who can add to his height Mt 6:27; Lu 12:25
CUCKOO
-(A bird)
-Forbidden as food Le 11:16; De 14:15
CUCUMBER
-General scriptures concerning Nu 11:5; Isa 1:8

CUD -Chewing of, was one of the facts by which ceremonially clean and unclean animals were distinguished Le 11:3-8; De 14:3-8

CUMMIN -A plant bearing a small aromatic seed Isa 28:25,27; Mt 23:23

CUP
-General scriptures concerning Ge 40:11; 2Sa 12:3; 1Ki 7:26; Mt
23:25

-Made of silver Ge 44:2
-Made of gold 1Ch 28:17; Jer 52:19

-Used in the institution of the Lord's Supper Mt 26:27; Mr 14:23; Lu 22:20; 1Co 10:21

-Of the table of demons 1Co 10:21
-FIGURATIVE

.Of sorrow Ps 11:6; 73:10; 75:8; Isa 51:17,22; Jer 25:15-28; Eze 23:31-34; Mt 20:22,23; 26:39; Mr 14:36; Lu 22:42; Joh 18:11; Re 14:10

.Of consolation Jer 16:7
.Of joy Ps 23:5
.Of salvation Ps 116:13

CUPBEARER
-General scriptures concerning Ge 40:1,11; 1Ki 10:5; 2Ch 9:4; Ne
1:11

CUPIDITY
-See [1197]AVARICE
-See [1198]COVETOUSNESS
-See [1199]LUST
CURES
-(Miraculous)
-See [1200]MIRACLES
-See [1201]DISEASES
-See [1202]PHYSICIAN
CURIOSITY
-General scriptures concerning Pr 27:20; Ec 7:21
-INSTANCES OF
.Of Eve Ge 3:6

.Of Abraham, to know whether God would destroy the righteous people who lived in Sodom Ge 18:23-32

.Of Jacob, to know the name of the angel Ge 32:29
.Of the Israelites
To see God Ex 19:21,24

To witness the offering in the Holy of Holies Nu 4:19,20

.Of Manoah, to know the name of an angel Jud 13:17,18

.Of the people of Beth-shemish, to look inside the ark of the covenant 1Sa 6:19

.Of the Babylonians, to see Hezekiah's treasures 2Ki 20:13

.Of Daniel, to know a vision Da 12:8,9
.Of Peter
To know what was being done with Jesus Mt 26

To know what John would be appointed to do Joh 21:21,22

.A disciple, to know if few would be saved Lu 13:23

.Of Herod (Antipas), to see Jesus Lu 9:9; 23:8
.Of the Jews

To see Lazarus, after he was raised from the dead Joh 12:9

And to see Jesus Joh 12:20,21

.Of the disciples, to know whether Jesus would restore the kingdom of the Jews Ac 1:6,7

.Of the Athenians, to hear some new thing Ac 17:19-21

.Of angels, to look into the mysteries of salvation 1Pe 1:12

CURSE
-Denounced
.Against the serpent Ge 3:14,15
.Against Adam and Eve Ge 3:15-19
.Against the ground Ge 3:17,18
.Against Cain Ge 4:11-16
.Against Canaan, Noah's son Ge 9:24-27
.Against Meroz Jud 5:23
.Against Gehazi 2Ki 5:27

-Barak commands Balaam to curse Israel Nu 22:6; 23:11

-See [1203]BENEDICTIONS
-CURSES OF THE MOSAIC LAW De 27:1-26; Jos 8:30-34
.See [1204]BLESSINGS
CURSING
-Of parents
-Shimei curses David 2Sa 16:5-8

-The precepts of Jesus concerning Mt 5:44; Lu 6:28

-Apostolic Ro 12:4
-See [1205]ANATHEMA MARAN-ATHA
-See [1206]BLASPHEMY
-See [1207]GOD, NAME OF, NOT TO BE PROFANED
-See [1208]OATH
CURTAINS
-For the tabernacle Ex 26; 27:9-18; 36:8-18
-In the palace of Ahasuerus Es 1:6
-See [1209]TABERNACLE
-See [1210]TAPESTRY

-FIGURATIVE Isa 40:22; 54:2; Jer 4:20; 10:20; 49:29

CUSH
-1. Son of Ham Ge 10:6-8; 1Ch 1:8-10
-2. A Benjamite, title of Ps 7
-3. Land of Ge 2:13; Ps 68:31; Isa 18:1
.See [1211]ETHIOPIA
CUSHAN
-Poetic form of Cush Hab 3:7
-See [1212]ETHIOPIA

CUSHI -1. A messenger, who brought news to David 2Sa 18:21-32

-2. Father of Shelemiah Jer 36:14
-3. Father of Zephaniah Zep 1:1
CUTH
-Also called CUTHAH

-A district of Asia, from which colonists were transported to Samaria 2Ki 17:24-30; Ezr 4:10

CUTTING
-(The flesh for the dead)
.Forbidden Le 19:28; 21:5; De 14:1; Jer 16:6
CYMBAL
-(A musical instrument)
-Of brass (bronze) 1Ch 15:19,28; 1Co 13:1

-Used in the tabernacle service 2Sa 6:5; 1Ch 13:8; 15:16,19,28

-Used in the temple service 2Ch 5:12,13; 1Ch 16:5,42; 25:1,6; Ps 150:5

-Used on special occasions
.Day of atonement 2Ch 29:25

.Laying of the foundation of the second temple Ezr 3:10,11

.Dedication of the wall Ne 12:27,36
CYPRESS
-General scriptures concerning Isa 44:14
-(Margin) So 1:14
-(Margin R. V. Henna) So 4:13
CYPRUS
-An island Ac 21:3; 27:4
-Barnabas born in Ac 4:36
-Preaching the gospel at Ac 11:19,20
-Visited by Barnabas and Saul Ac 13:4-12
-Barnabas and Mark visit Ac 15:39
-Mnason, a disciple of Ac 21:16
CYRENE
-A city in Libya Ac 2:10
-Contained a synagogue Ac 6:9

-Simon and Lucius belonged to Mr 15:21; Ac 11:20; 13:1

CYRENIUS (QUIRINIUS)
-Governor of Syria when Jesus was born Lu 2:2
-See [1213]QUIRINIUS
CYRUS
-(King of Persia)

-Issues a decree for the emancipation of the Jews and rebuilding the temple 2Ch 36:22,23; Ezr 1; 3:7; 4:3; 5:13,14; 6:3

-Prophecies concerning Isa 13:17-22; 21:2; 41:2; 44:28; 45:1-4,13; 46:11; 48:14,15

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