F
FABLE
-General scriptures concerning 1 Timothy 1:4; 4:7; 2 Timothy 4:4; Tit
1:7,14; 2 Peter 1:16
FACE
-Character revealed in Isaiah 3:9
-Transfiguring of
.Moses Exodus 34:29-35
.Jesus Matthew 17:2; Lu 9:29
-Covering of Isaiah 6:2
-Disfiguring of, in fasting Matthew 6:16
FAINTING
-General scriptures concerning La 2:12; Da 8:27
FAIR HAVENS
-(A harbor on the island of Crete)
-Paul tarries at, on his way to Rome Ac 27:8
FAITH -General scriptures concerning 2 Samuel 22:31; Psalm 2:12; 5:11; 7:1; 9:9,10; 18:30; 32:10; 33:18,19; 34:1-8,22; 36:7; 40:4; 64:10; 78:5-7; 84:5,12; 112:5,7,8; 118:8,9; 125:1; 147:11; Pr 3:5; 14:26; 22:19; 28:25; 29:25; 30:5; Isaiah 10:20; 14:32; 26:3; 30:15; 57:13; Jeremiah 17:7,8; 39:18; Na 1:7; Matthew 9:22; 21:21,22; Mr 9:23,24; 11:23,24; Lu 7:50; 8:48-50; 17:5; 18:8; John 11:25-27; Ac 3:16; 13:48; 26:18; Ro 1:16,17; 4:1-25; 5:1; 9:31-33; 10:6-10; 11:20,23; 15:13; 1 Corinthians 1:21; 2:5; 12:8,9; 2 Corinthians 1:24; Ga 3:1-29; 5:22; Ephesians 2:8; 6:16; Colossians 1:23; 2:12; 1 Thessalonians 2:13; 5:8; 2 Thessalonians 2:13; 1 Timothy 1:5,19; 2:15; 4:10; 6:11,12,17; 2 Timothy 4:7,8; Hebrews 4:1-11; 6:1,7,12,18; 10:35,38,39; 11:1-39; 13:5,6; James 1:6; 2:1-26; 1 Peter 1:5,7,9,21; 3:5; 1 John 3:21; 5:4; Re 22:7
-See [1593]FAITH IN CHRIST
-ENJOINED Exodus 14:13; Nu 21:34; De 1:21-31; 3:2,22; 7:17-21; 20:1; 31:6-8,23; Joshua 1:5-9; 10:25; Jud 6:14-16; 2 Kings 19:6,7; 2 Chronicles 15:7; 16:9; 20:15,17,20; 32:7,8; Ne 4:14; Job 35:14; Psalm 4:5; 27:14; 31:19,24; 37:3,5,7,39,40; 55:22; 62:8; 115:9,11; 130:7; Pr 3:5,6,24-26; 16:3; Isaiah 26:4,20; 35:3,4; 37:6; 41:10,13,14; 43:1,2,5,10; 44:2,8; 50:10; Jeremiah 42:11; 49:11; Joel 2:21; 3:16; Habakkuk 2:3,4; Zephaniah 3:16,17; Zechariah 8:9; 9:12; Matthew 6:25-34; 17:18-20; Mr 1:15; 11:22-24; Lu 12:22-32; 17:6
.INSTANCES OF: see after the following subtopic
-EXEMPLIFIED Ge 6:22; 16:13; 24:7,40; 48:21; 50:20,24; Exodus 15:1-19; 18:11; Nu 10:29; 14:8,9; Joshua 14:12; 1 Samuel 14:6; 17:36,37,45-47; 2 Samuel 7:28; 22:2-5; 23:5; 2 Kings 18:5; 1 Chronicles 28:20; 2 Chronicles 13:10,11; 14:11; 20:12; 32:7,8; Ezra 8:22; Ne 1:8-10; 2:20; Job 4:7-21; 5:8,9; 10:12; 13:15; 14:15; 16:19; 19:25-27; 23:6; 42:2; Psalm 3:3,5,6; 4:3,8; 6:8,9; 7:1,10; 9:3,4; 11:1; 13:5; 16:1,2,5,8,11; 17:6; 18:1-3,18,28,29; 20:5-7; 21:7; 22:4,5; 23:1-6; 25:1,2,5,15,20; 26:1,12; 27:1,5,6,10; 28:7; 31:1,3-6,14,15; 32:7; 33:20-22; 35:10; 38:9; 39:7; 40:3,4,17; 41:12; 42:5,6,8; 43:5; 44:5,8; 46:1-3,5,7; 47:3,4; 48:8,14; 52:8; 54:4; 55:16,17,23; 56:3,4,8,9,11; 57:1-3; 59:9,10,17; 60:9,10,12; 61:2,4,6,7; 62:1,5-7; 63:6,7; 66:9; 67:6; 69:19,35,36; 70:5; 71:1,3,5-7,14,16,20,21; 73:23,24,26,28; 74:12; 77:10-12; 86:2,7; 89:18,26; 90:1; 91:1,2,9,10; 92:10,15; 94:14,15,17,18,22; 102:13; 108:10-13; 115:12-14; 116:7; 118:6,7,10,14,17; 119:42,43,57,74,81,114,151,166; 121:2; 124:8; 130:5,6; 138:7,8; 140:6,7,12; 141:8; 142:3,5; 143:8,9; 144:2,10; Ec 11:1; Isaiah 8:10,17; 12:2; 25:9; 26:1,8; 33:2,22; 38:16; 50:7-9; 63:16; 64:8; Jeremiah 10:23; 14:9,22; 16:19; 17:12,17; 20:11; La 3:24-32; Da 3:16,17; 6:16; Jonah 2:2-9; Micah 7:7-9,20; Habakkuk 1:12; 3:17-19; Zephaniah 3:12; Lu 1:38; 7:50; John 3:33; Ac 16:34; 24:14,15; 27:25; Ro 8:18,28,38,39; 15:29; 1 Corinthians 9:26; 2 Corinthians 1:10; 4:8,9,13,16-18; 5:7; Ga 5:5; Philippians 1:19-21; 1 Timothy 4:10; 2 Timothy 1:12; 2:11-13; Hebrews 10:34; 11:4,5,7-11,13,14,16-39; 13:14; 2 Peter 3:13; 1 John 4:16
-INSTANCES OF
.Noah, in building the ark Ge 6:14-22; Hebrews 11:7
.Abraham, in forsaking the land of his nativity at the command of God Ge 12:1-4
.Believing the promise of many descendants Ge 12:7; 15:4-8
.In the offering up of Isaac Ge 22:1-10; Ro 4:18-21; Hebrews 11:8-19
.Jacob, in blessing Joseph's sons Hebrews 11:21
.Joseph, concerning God's providence in his being sold into Egypt, and the final deliverance of Israel Ge 50:20; Hebrews 11:22
.Jochebed, in caring for Moses Exodus 2:2; Hebrews 11:23
.Pharaoh's servants, who obeyed the Lord Exodus 9:20
.Moses
In espousing the cause of his people Hebrews 11:24-28
At the death of Korah Nu 16:28,29
.The Israelites
When Aaron declared the mission of himself and Moses Exodus 4:31
In the battle with the Canaanites 1 Chronicles 5:20
And other conquests 2 Chronicles 13:8-18
.See [1594]MIRACLES OF MOSES
.Caleb, in advising to take the land of promise Nu 13:30; 14:6-9
.Rahab, in hospitality to the spies Joshua 2:9,11; Hebrews 11:31
.The spies, sent to reconnoiter Jericho Joshua 2:24
.Conquest of Jericho Joshua 6
.Manoah's wife Jud 13:23
.Hannah 1 Samuel 1
.Jonathan, in stricking down the Philistines 1 Samuel 14:6
.David, in striking down Goliath 1 Samuel 17:37,46,47
.In choosing to fall into the hands of the Almighty for his punishment for counting the people of Israel 2 Samuel 24:14
.In believing God's promise, that his kingdom would be a perpetual kingdom Ac 2:30
.Elijah, in his controversy with the priest of Baal 1 Kings 18:32-38
.Widow of Zarephath in feeding Elijah 1 Kings 17:13-15
.Amaziah, in dismissing the Ephraimites in obedience to the command of God, and going alone to battle against the Edomites 2 Chronicles 25:7-10
.Hezekiah 2 Kings 18:5; 19; 20:1-11
.Daniel, in the lions' den Da 6
.The three Hebrews, who refused to worship Nebuchadnezzars idol Da 3:13-27
.Ninevites, in obeying Jonah Jonah 3:5
.Ezra, in making the journey from Babylon to Jerusalem without a military escort Ezra 8:22
.Joseph, in obeying the vision about Mary and to flee into Egypt Matthew 1:18-24; 2:13,14
.Abel Hebrews 11:4
.Eliphaz, in the overruling providence of God, that afflictions are for the good of the righteous Job 5:6-27
.Mordecai, in the deliverance of the Jews Es 4:14
.Simeon, when he saw Jesus in the temple courtyard Lu 2:25-35
.Conquests by Hebrews 11:32-34
.See FAITH, TRIAL OF, below
.See FAITH IN CHRIST, INSTANCES OF, below
-IN CHRIST Isaiah 28:16; Matthew 7:24,25; 8:2,13; 9:22,29; 11:6,28-30; 14:27; 15:28; 17:7; Mr 5:36; 9:23; 16:16; Lu 6:46-49; 7:9,50; 8:50; 17:6; 18:42; John 1:12; 3:14-16,18,36; 5:24; 6:20,29,35,45,47; 7:38; 9:35; 11:25,26,40; 12:36,44,46; 13:7,20; 14:1,11,12; 16:27,33; 18:37; 20:27,29,31; Ac 3:16; 10:43; 15:9,11; 16:31; 20:21; 26:18; Ro 3:22-28; 9:33; 10:4,9; Ga 2:16; 3:1-29; 5:6; Ephesians 1:12-14; 3:12,17; 4:13; Philippians 3:9; Colossians 2:7; 1 Timothy 1:16; 2 Timothy 1:13; 2:1; 3:15; Hebrews 4:16; 6:19; 10:22; 12:2; 13:7; 1 Peter 1:8; 2:6,7; 2 Peter 1:1; 1 John 3:23; 5:4,5,10,13,14; Jude 1:21; Re 1:17; 3:18,20
-IN CHRIST, EXEMPLIFIED Matthew 8:2,5-10; 9:18,21,28; 14:33; 15:26-28; 16:16; Mr 5:28; 7:27-30; 9:24; Lu 5:5; 7:3-9; 23:42; John 4:29,42; 6:14,68,69; 7:31; 9:38; 10:41,42; 11:21,22,27,32; 16:30; 20:28; Ac 8:37; 11:17; Ro 7:24,25; 8:35,37; 2 Corinthians 12:9,10; Ga 2:20; Philippians 4:13; 1 Timothy 1:14; 2 Timothy 1:12; 4:18
-INSTANCES OF FAITH IN CHRIST
.The wise men from the east Matthew 2:1,2,11
.Peter Matthew 4:18-22; Mr 1:16-20; Lu 5:4,5; John 6:68,69
.Andrew Matthew 4:18-22; Mr 1:16-20; John 1:41
.James and John Matthew 4:21,22; Mr 1:19,20
.The woman with the issue of blood Matthew 9:21,22
.Jairus, for the healing of his daughter Matthew 9:18,23-25
.Two blind men Matthew 9:29,30
.Blind Bartimaeus and a fellow blind man Matthew 20:30-34; Mr 10:46-52; Lu 18:35-42
.The Samaritan leper Lu 17:11-19
.The sick people of Gennesaret Matthew 14:36; Mr 3:10; 6:54-56
.Those who brought the paralyzed man to Jesus Lu 5:18-20
.The Syrophoenician woman Matthew 15:22-28; Mr 7:25-30
.The woman who anointed Jesus' feet Lu 7:36-50
.Those who brought those who were sick with palsy Matthew 9:2
.Philip John 1:45,46
.Nathanael John 1:49
.The Samaritans, who believed
Through the preaching of Jesus John 4:39-42
Through the preaching of Philip Ac 8:9-12
.The nobleman whose child was sick John 4:46-53
.Abraham John 8:56
.The blind man whom Jesus healed on the Sabbath John 9:13-38
.Mary, the sister of Martha Lu 10:38-42; John 11:32
.John the disciple John 20:8
.The disciples, through the miracle at Cana of Galilee John 2:11
.Jews at Jerusalem John 2:23; 8:30; 11:45; 12:11
.About three-thousand people on the day of Pentecost Ac 2:41
.About five-thousand people Ac 4:4
.Multitudes Ac 5:14
.The crippled man at Lystra Ac 14:9
.Stephen Ac 6:8
.The Ethiopian eunuch Ac 8:37
.The people of Lydda and S h) aron Ac 9:35
.The people of Joppa Ac 9:42
.The people of Antioch Ac 11:21-24
.Barnabas Ac 11:24
.Eunice, Lois, and Timothy 2 Timothy 1:5; Ac 16:1
.Lydia Ac 16:14
.The Philippian jailor Ac 16:31-34
.Crispus Ac 18:8
.The Corinthians Ac 18:8; 1 Corinthians 15:11
.Jews at Rome Ac 28:24
.Ephesians Ephesians 1:13,15
.Colossians Colossians 1:2,4
.Thessalonians 1 Thessalonians 1:6; 3:6-8; 2 Thessalonians 1:3,4
.Philemon Philemon 1:5
.The congregation at Thyatira Re 2:19
-TRIAL OF 1 Chronicles 29:17; Psalm 26:2; 81:7; Matthew 13:19-22; 24:21-25; Lu 8:13,14; 2 Thessalonians 1:3-5; Hebrews 6:13-15; James 1:3,12; 1 Peter 1:7
.See [1595]TEMPTATION
-INSTANCES OF TRIAL OF
.Noah Ge 6:14-22; Hebrews 11:7
.Abraham, when commanded to leave his native land and to go where he did not know Ge 12:1-4; Hebrews 11:8
.Abraham, when commanded to offer Isaac Ge 22:1-19; Hebrews 11:17-19
.Moses, when sent to Pharaoh Exodus 3:11,12; 4:10-17; Hebrews 11:25-29
.Moses, at the Red Sea, by the complaints of the people Exodus 14; 15
.Joshua and the people of Israel, in the method of taking Jericho Joshua 6; Hebrews 11:30
.Gideon, when commanded to deliver Israel Jud 6:36-40; 7; Hebrews 11:32
.Job, by affliction and adversity Job 1; 2
.Ezra, in leaving Babylon without a military escort Ezra 8:22
.Daniel, when forbidden to pray to Jehovah Da 6:4-23; Hebrews 11:32,33
.The three Hebrews, when commanded to worship the image Da 3:8-30; Hebrews 11:32-34
.The Syrophoenician woman Matthew 15:21-28; Mr 7:24-30
.The two blind men who appealed to Jesus for sight Matthew 9:28
.The disciples, when Jesus came walking upon the Sea of Galilee Matthew 14:25-33
.The disciples
By the question of Jesus, as to who he was Matthew 16:15-20; Lu 9:20,21
By their inability to cast out the evil spirit from the epileptic boy Matthew 17:14-21; Mr 9:14-29; Lu 9:37-42
In the tempest at sea Matthew 8:23-27; Mr 4:36-41; Lu 8:22-26
.Of Philip, when questioned by Jesus as to how the multitude would be fed John 6:5,6
.Of Peter, when asked whether he loved Jesus John 21:16,17
.See [1596]AFFLICTION, DESIGN OF
-STRENGTHENED BY MIRACLES
.See [1597]MIRACLES, DESIGN OF
-SUM TOTAL OF RELIGIOUS BELIEF AND LIFE Ro 1:8; Jude 1:3
-WEAK
.See [1598]DOUBTING
FAITHFULNESS -EXHORTATION TO Psalm 12:1; 31:23; Pr 20:6; 28:20; Matthew 10:22; 24:45-47; 25:14-23; Lu 12:42-44; 16:10-12; 19:12-27; 1 Corinthians 4:2; Re 2:10
.See [1599]OBEDIENCE, EXHORTATION TO
.See [1600]PERSEVERANCE
.See [1601]MINISTERS, FAITHFUL
.See [1602]REPROOF, FAITHFULNESS IN
-INSTANCES OF
.Abraham Ga 3:9
.Moses Hebrews 3:5
.David 2 Samuel 22:22-25
.Elijah 1 Kings 19:10,14
.Abijah 2 Chronicles 13:4-20
.Jehoshaphat 2 Chronicles 20:1-30
.Job Job 1:21,22; 2:9,10
.See [1603]HEZEKIAH
.See [1604]JOSIAH
.See [1605]JOASH
.See [1606]DANIEL
-OF GOD
.See [1607]GOD, FAITHFULNESS OF
FALCON
-A carnivorous bird (R. V.) Le 11:14; De 14:13
FALL OF MAN -General scriptures concerning Ge 3:1-19; 2:16,17; Job 31:33; Ec 7:29; Isaiah 43:27; Ho 6:7; Ro 5:12,14,18,19,21; 1 Corinthians 15:21,22; 2 Corinthians 11:3; 1 Timothy 2:14
-See [1608]DEPRAVITY
FALSE ACCUSATION
-See [1609]ACCUSATION, FALSE
FALSE CONFIDENCE
-In self De 29:19; 1 Kings 20:11; Pr 3:5; 23:4; 26:12; 28:26; Isa
5:21; Ro 12:16; 2 Corinthians 1:9
-In outward resources Psalm 20:7; 33:17; 44:6; 49:6; Pr 11:28; Isaiah 22:11; 31:1-3; Jeremiah 48:7; Zechariah 4:6; Mr 10:24
-In man Psalm 33:16; 62:9; 118:8; 146:3,4; Isaiah 2:22; Jeremiah 17:5; Ho 5:13; 7:11
-INSTANCES OF
.At Babel Ge 11:4
.Sennacherib, in the siege of Jerusalem 2 Kings 19:23
.Asa, in relying on Syria rather than on God 2 Chronicles 16:7-9
.Hezekiah, in the defenses of Jerusalem Isaiah 22:11
.Peter, in asserting his devotion to Jesus Matthew 26:35; Lu 22:33,34; John 13:37,38
.See [1610]CONFIDENCE, FALSE
FALSEHOOD -General scriptures concerning Exodus 20:16; 23:1; Le 6:2-7; 19:11,12,16; Job 13:4; 21:34; 27:4; 31:5,6,33; 36:4; Psalm 5:6,9; 10:7; 12:2,3; 28:3; 31:18; 34:13; 36:3; 50:19,20; 52:2-5; 55:21,23; 58:3; 59:12; 62:4; 63:11; 101:5,7; 109:2; 116:11; 119:29,69,163; 120:2-4; 144:8,11; Pr 2:12-15; 3:3; 6:12,13,17-19; 10:9,10,18,31; 11:9; 12:17,19,20,22; 13:5; 14:5,8,25; 17:4,7; 19:5,9,22,28; 20:17; 21:6; 26:18,19,24-26,28; 27:14; Ec 5:6; Isaiah 28:15; 32:7; 57:11; 59:3,4,12,13; 63:8; Jeremiah 7:8,28; 9:3,5,6,8; 12:6; 50:36; Ezekiel 22:9; Ho 4:1,2; Ob 1:7; Micah 6:12; Na 3:1; Zephaniah 3:13; Matthew 25:44-46; John 8:44,45; Ephesians 4:25,29; Colossians 3:9; 1 Timothy 1:9,10; 4:2; 1 Peter 3:10,16; Re 21:8,27; 22:15
-See [1611]ACCUSATION, FALSE
-See [1612]CONSPIRACY
-See [1613]DECEIT
-See [1614]DECEPTION
-See [1615]FALSE WITNESS
-See [1616]FLATTERY
-See [1617]HYPOCRISY
-See [1618]PERJURY
-See [1619]TEACHERS, FALSE
-INSTANCES OF
.Satan
In deceiving Eve Ge 3:4,5
In impugning Job's motives for being righteous Job 1:9,10; 2:4,5
In his false pretensions to Jesus Matthew 4:8,9; Lu 4:6,7
.Adam and Eve, in attempting to evade responsibility Ge 3:12,13
.Cain, in denying knowledge of his brother Ge 4:9
.Abraham, in denying that Sarah was his wife Ge 12:11-19; 20:2
.Sarah
To the angels, denying her derisive laugh of unbelief Ge 18:15
In denying to the king of Gerar, that she was Abraham's wife Ge 20:5,16
.Isaac, denying that Rebekah was his wife Ge 26:7-10
.Rebekah and Isaac, in the conspiracy against Esau Ge 27:6-24,46
.Jacob's sons, in the scheme to destroy the Shechemites by first having them circumcised Ge 34
.Joseph's brothers, in deceiving their father into a belief that Joseph was killed by wild beasts Ge 37:29-35
.Potiphar's wife, in falsely accusing Joseph Ge 39:14-17
.Joseph, in the deception he carried on with his brothers Ge 42; 43; 44
.Pharaoh, in dealing deceitfully with the Israelites Exodus 7; 8; 9; 10; 11; 12
.Aaron, in attempting to shift responsibility for the making of the golden calf Exodus 32:1-24
.Rahab, in denying that the spies were in her house Joshua 2:4-6
.The Gibeonites, ambassadors, in the deception they perpetrated upon Joshua and the elders of Israel in leading them to believe that they came from a distant region, when in fact they lived in the immediate vicinity Joshua 9
.Ehud, in pretending to carry secret messages to Eglon, king of Moab, while his real objective was to assassinate him Jud 3:16-23
.Sisera, who instructed Jael to mislead his pursuers Jud 4:20
.Saul, in professing to Samuel to have obeyed the commandment to destroy all spoils of the Amalekites, when in fact he had not obeyed 1 Samuel 15:1-26
.In accusing Ahimelech of conspiring with David against himself 1 Samuel 22:11-16
.David lied to Ahimelech, professing to have a mission from the king, in order that he might obtain provisions and armor 1 Samuel 21
.David in feigning madness 1 Samuel 21:13-15
.David's other deceits with the Philistines 1 Samuel 27:8-12
.The falsehood of friendship to Absalom that David put in the mouth of Hushai 2 Samuel 15:34-37
.Michal, in the false statement that David was sick, in order to save him from Saul's violence 1 Samuel 19:12-17
.The Amalekite who claimed to have killed Saul 2 Samuel 1:10-12
.Hushai
In false professions to Absalom 2 Samuel 16:16-19
In his deceitful counsel to Absalom 2 Samuel 17:7-14
.The wife of the Bahurimite who saved the lives of Hushai's messengers, sent to apprise David of the movements of Absalom's army 2 Samuel 17:15-22
.The murder, under false pretense
Of Adonijah 1 Kings 2:23
Of Shimei 1 Kings 2:42,43
Of Jeroboam's wife 1 Kings 14:2
.The old prophet of Beth-el who misguided the prophet of Judah 1 Kings 13:11-22
.Jeroboam's wife, feigning herself to be another woman 1 Kings 14:5-7
.The conspirators against Naboth 1 Kings 21:7-13
.Gehazi, when he ran after Naaman, and misrepresented that Elisha wanted a talent of silver and two changes of clothes 2 Kings 5:20-24
.Hazael, servant of the king of Syria, lied to the king in misstating the prophet Elisha's message with regard to the king's recovery 2 Kings 8:7-15
.Jehu lied to the worshipers of Baal in order to gain the advantage over them and destroy them 2 Kings 10:18-28
.Zedekiah, in violating his oath of allegiance to Nebuchadnezzer 2 Chronicles 36:13; Ezekiel 16:59; 17:15-20
.Samaritans, in their efforts to hinder the rebuilding of the temple at Jerusalem Ezra 4
.Sanballat in trying to obstruct the rebuilding of Jerusalem Ne 6
.Haman, in his conspiracy against the Jews Es 3:8
.Jeremiah's adversaries, in accusing him of joining the Chaldeans Jeremiah 37:13-15
.Princes of Israel, when they went to Jeremiah for a vision from the Lord Jeremiah 42:20
.Herod the Great, to the wise men, in professing to desire to worship Jesus Matthew 2:8
.Jewish leaders
In falsely accusing Jesus of being gluttonous and a winebibber (a wino) Matthew 11:19
In refusing to bear truthful testimony concerning John the Baptist Matthew 21:24-27
Falsely accusing Jesus of blasphemy, when he forgave sin Matthew 9:2-6; Mr 2:7; Lu 5:21
And when Jesus announced that he was the Son of God Matthew 26:65; Mr 14:64; John 10:33-38
.Peter, in denying Jesus Matthew 26:69-75; Mr 14:68-71; Lu 22:56-62; John 18:25-27
.The Roman soldiers, who said the disciples stole the body of Jesus Matthew 28:13,15
.The disobedient son, who promised to work in the vineyard, but did not Matthew 21:30
.Ananias and Sapphira falsely state that they had sold their land for a given sum Ac 5:1-10
.Stephen's accusers, who falsely accused him of blaspheming Moses and God Ac 6:11-14
.Paul's traducers, falsely accusing him of treason to Caesar Ac 16:20,21; 17:5-7; 24:5; 25:7,8
.The Cretans are always liars, evil beasts, slow bellies Titus 1:12
.See [1620]ACCUSATION, FALSE
.See [1621]CONSPIRACY
.See [1622]FALSE WITNESS
.See [1623]HYPOCRISY
.See [1624]PERJURY
.See [1625]TEACHERS, FALSE
FALSE TEACHERS
-See [1626]TEACHERS, FALSE
-FALSE WITNESS Exodus 20:16; 23:1; Le 6:3; 19:11,12,16; De 5:20; 19:16-20; Psalm 27:12; 35:11; Pr 6:16-19; 12:17; 14:5,8,25; 18:5; 19:9,22,28; 21:28; 24:28; 25:18; Zechariah 5:3,4; Matthew 15:19; 19:18; Lu 3:14; 18:20; Ro 13:9; 1 Timothy 1:9,10
.See [1627]PERJURY
.See [1628]FALSEHOOD
.See [1629]EVIDENCE, LAWS CONCERNING
.See [1630]WITNESS
-INSTANCES OF
.Witnesses
Against Naboth 1 Kings 21:13
Against Jesus Matthew 26:59-61; Mr 14:54-59
Against Stephen Ac 6:11,13
Against Paul Ac 16:20,21; 17:5-7; 24:5; 25:7,8
FAMILIAR SPIRITS -Consulting of, forbidden Le 19:31; 20:6,27; De 18:10,11
-Vain Isaiah 8:19; 19:3
-Those who consulted, to be cut off Le 20:6,27
-INSTANCES OF THOSE WHO CONSULTED
.Saul 1 Samuel 28:3-25; 1 Chronicles 10:13
.See [1631]DEMONS
.See [1632]NECROMANCY
.See [1633]WITCHCRAFT
FAMILY
-OF SAINTS
.Blessed Psalm 128:3,6
.Should be taught God's word De 4:9,10
.Worship God together 1 Corinthians 16:19
.Be duly regulated Pr 31:27; 1 Timothy 3:4,5,12
.Live in unity Ge 45:24; Psalm 133:1
.Live in mutual forbearance Ge 50:17-21; Matthew 18:21,22
.Rejoice together before God De 14:26
.Deceivers and liars should be removed from Psalm 101:7
.Warned against departing from God De 29:18
.Punishment of irreligious Jeremiah 10:25
-GOOD, EXEMPLIFIED
.Abraham Ge 18:19
.Jacob Ge 35:2
.Joshua Joshua 24:15
.David 2 Samuel 6:20
.Job Job 1:5
.Lazarus of Bethany John 11:1-5
.Cornelius Ac 10:2,33
.Lydia Ac 16:15
.Jailor of Philippi Ac 16:31-34
.Crispus Ac 18:8
.Lois 2 Timothy 1:5
.See [1634]CHILDREN
.See [1635]HUSBAND
.See [1636]WIFE
.See [1637]ORPHAN
.See [1638]WIDOW
-INSTITUTED Ge 2:23,24
-GOVERNMENT OF Ge 3:16; 18:19; Es 1:20,22; 1 Corinthians 7:10; 11:3,7-9; Ephesians 5:22-24; Colossians 3:18; 1 Timothy 3:2,4,5; 1 Peter 3:1,6
-INFELICITY IN Pr 11:22; 12:4; 14:1; 15:17; 18:19; 19:13; 21:9,19; 25:24; 27:15,16; 30:21,23
-INSTANCES OF INFELICITY IN
.Of Abraham, on account of Hagar Ge 16:5; 21:10,11
.Of Isaac, on account of the disagreement between Jacob and Esau Ge 27:4-46
.Of Jacob, the bigamic jealousy between Leah and Rachel Ge 29:30-34; 30:1-25
.Moses and Zipporah Exodus 4:25,26
.Elkanah, on account of bigamic feuds 1 Samuel 1:4-7
.David and Michal 2 Samuel 6:16,20-23
.Ahasuerus, on account of Vashti's refusing to appear before his drunken courtiers Es 1:10-22
-PERSIAN, DOMESTIC CUSTOMS Es 1:10-22
.See [1639]HAREM
-RELIGION OF THE Ge 12:7,8; 13:3,4; 17:12-14; 18:19; De 4:9,10; 11:19,20; 12:5-7,11,12; Joshua 24:15; Psalm 101:2; Jeremiah 7:18; Ac 10:1-6,33,44,47,48; 16:25-34; 18:8; 1 Corinthians 1:16
FAMINE
-Pharaoh forewarned of, in dreams Ge 41
-Described De 28:53-57; Isaiah 5:13; 9:18-21; 17:11; Jeremiah 5:17; 14:1-6; 48:33; La 1:11,19; 2:11-22; 4:4-10; Joel 1:17-20
-Sent as a judgment Le 26:19-29; De 28:23,24,38-42; 1 Kings 17:1; 2 Kings 8:1; 1 Chronicles 21:12; Psalm 105:16; 107:33,34; Isaiah 3:1-8; 14:30; Jeremiah 19:9; 14:15-22; 29:17,19; La 5:4,5,10; Ezekiel 4:16,17; 5:16,17; 14:13; Joel 1:15,16; Am 4:6-9; 5:16,17; Haggai 1:10,11; Matthew 24:7; Lu 21:11; Re 6:5-8
-Cannibalism in De 28:53; 2 Kings 6:28
-Righteous delivered from Job 5:20; Psalm 33:19; 37:19
-FIGURATIVE Am 8:11
-INSTANCES OF
.In Canaan Ge 12:10; 26:1; 2 Samuel 21:1; 1 Kings 17; 18:1; 2 Kings 6:25-29; 7:4
.In Jerusalem, from siege 2 Kings 25:3; Jeremiah 52:6
.In Egypt Ge 41:53-57
.Universal Ac 11:28
FAN -Used for winnowing grain Isaiah 30:24; Jeremiah 15:7; 51:2; Matthew 3:12
FARMING
-See [1640]AGRICULTURE
-See [1641]VINEYARD
FARTHING
-(This word is used to translate two different words in the
Greek text)
.Assarion, a Roman coin worth, in American money, only a few cents; in English money, about three farthings Matthew 10:29; Lu 12:6
-And kodrantes, worth, in American money, about two-fifths of a cent; in English money, less than a farthing Matthew 5:26; Mr 12:42
FASTING -Observed on occasions of public calamities 2 Samuel 1:12
-Afflictions Psalm 35:13; Da 6:18
-Private afflictions 2 Samuel 12:16
-Approaching danger Es 4:16
-Ordination of ministers Ac 13:3; 14:23
-Accompanied by prayer Da 9:3
-Confession of sin 1 Samuel 7:6; Ne 9:1,2
-Humiliation De 9:18; Ne 9:1
-During forty days
.Moses De 9:9,18
.Jesus Matthew 4:1,2; Mr 1:12,13; Lu 4:1,2
-Habitual
.By John's disciples Matthew 9:14
.By Anna Lu 2:37
.By Pharisees Matthew 9:14; Mr 2:18; Lu 18:12
.By Cornelius Ac 10:30
.By Paul 2 Corinthians 6:5; 11:27
-In times of bereavement
.Of the people of Jabesh-gilead, for Saul and his sons 1 Samuel 31:13; 1 Chronicles 10:12
.Of David, at the time of Saul's death 2 Samuel 1:12
.Of Abner's death 2 Samuel 3:35
-Prolonged
.For three weeks, by Daniel Da 10:2,3
.For forty days, by Moses Exodus 24:18; 34:28; De 9:9,18
.Elijah 1 Kings 19:8
.Jesus Matthew 4:2
-See [1642]HUMILIATION
-See [1643]HUMILITY
-UNCLASSIFIED SCRIPTURES RELATING TO Ezra 8:21-23; Psalm 35:13; 69:10; Isaiah 58:3-7; Jeremiah 14:12; Da 10:3; Joel 1:14; 2:12,13; Zechariah 7:5; 8:19; Matthew 6:16-18; 9:14,15; 17:21; Ac 27:9,33,34; 1 Corinthians 7:5
-INSTANCES OF
.Of the Israelites
In the conflict between the other tribes with the tribe of Benjamin, on account of the wrong suffered by a Levite's concubine Jud 20:26
When they went to Mizpeh for the ark of the covenant 1 Samuel 7:6
.Of David
Upon the death of Saul 2 Samuel 1:12
During the sickness of the child born to him by Bath-sheba 2 Samuel 12:16-22
While interceding in prayer for his friends Psalm 35:13
In his zeal for Zion Psalm 69:10
In prayer for himself and his adversaries Psalm 109:4,24
.Of Ahab, when Elijah prophesied the destruction of himself and his house 1 Kings 21:27; with 20:29
.Of Jehoshaphat, at the time of the invasion of the confederated armies of the Canaanites and Syrians 2 Chronicles 20:3
.Of Ezra, on account of the idolatrous marriages of the Jews Ezra 10:6
.Of Nehemiah, on account of the desolation of Jerusalem and the temple Ne 1:4
.Of the Jews, when Jeremiah prophesied against Judea and Jerusalem Jeremiah 36:9
.In Babylon, with prayer for divine deliverance and guidance Ezra 8:21,23
.Of Darius, when he put Daniel in the lions' den Da 6:18
.Of Daniel
On account of the captivity of the people, with prayer for their deliverance Da 9:3
At the time of his vision Da 10:1-3
.Ninevites, when Jonah preached to them Jonah 3:5-10
.By Paul, at the time of his conversion Ac 9:9
.Of the disciples, at the time of the consecration of Barnabas and Saul Ac 13:2,3
.Of the consecration of the elders Ac 14:23
FAT -Offered in sacrifice Exodus 23:18; 29:13,22; Le 1:8; 3:3-5,9-11,14-16; 4:8-10; 7:3-5; 8:16,25,26; 10:15; 17:6; 1 Samuel 2:15,16; Isaiah 43:24
-Belonged to the Lord Le 3:16
-Forbidden as food Le 3:16,17; 7:23
-Idolatrous sacrifices of De 32:38
-FIGURATIVE Ge 45:18; 49:20; Psalm 37:20; 81:16; Isaiah 25:6
FATHER
-An idolatrous title of priests Jud 17:10
-Forbidden to be used as a title among the disciples Matthew 23:9
-See [1644]PARENTS
-See [1645]GOD, FATHERHOOD OF
FATHERHOOD
-OF GOD
.See [1646]GOD, FATHERHOOD OF
FATHER-IN-LAW -Hospitable to son-in-law, a man of Bethlehem-judah Jud 19:3-9
-Unjust, Laban to Jacob Ge 29:21-23; 31:7,39-42
FATHERLESS
-See [1647]ORPHAN
FATHOM
-General scriptures concerning Ac 27:28
FATTED CALF
-General scriptures concerning Lu 15:23
FAULT FINDING
-See [1648]MURMURING
-See [1649]UNCHARITABLENESS
FAVOR
-See [1650]GOD, GRACE OF
FAVORITISM
-INSTANCES OF
.Jacob, for Rachel Ge 29:30,34
.Elkanah, for Hannah 1 Samuel 1:4,5
.Rebekah, for Jacob Ge 27:6-17
.Jacob, for Joseph Ge 37:3,4
.Joseph, for Benjamin Ge 43:34
.Forbidden in parents De 21:15-17
.See [1651]PARTIALITY
FEAR
-See [1652]COWARDICE
-Also see [1653]FEAR OF GOD, below
REVERENCE REVERENCEGe 35:5; Exodus 18:21; 20:18-20; Le 22:32; De 4:10; 5:29; 6:2,13; 10:12,20,21; 13:4; 14:23; 28:49,58; Joshua 4:24; 24:14; 1 Samuel 2:30; 12:14,24; 2 Samuel 23:3; 1 Kings 8:40; 2 Kings 17:28,36,39; 1 Chronicles 16:30; 2 Chronicles 19:7,9; Ezra 10:3; Ne 5:9; Job 28:28; 37:24; Psalm 2:11; 4:4; 15:4; 19:9; 22:23,25; 25:12-14; 31:19; 33:8,18; 34:7,9; 46:10; 52:6; 60:4; 64:9; 66:16; 67:7; 72:5; 76:7; 85:9; 86:11; 89:7; 90:11; 96:4,9; 99:1; 102:15; 103:11,17; 111:5,10; 112:1; 115:11,13; 118:4; 119:63,74,79; 128:1,4; 130:4; 135:20; 145:19; 147:11; Pr 1:7; 2:5; 3:7; 8:13; 9:10; 10:27; 13:13; 14:2,16,26,27; 15:16,33; 16:6; 19:23; 22:4; 23:17; 24:21; 28:14; 31:30; Ec 3:14; 5:7; 7:18; 8:12; 12:13; Isaiah 2:10,19-21; 8:13; 25:3; 29:13,23; 33:6,13; 50:10; 59:19; 60:5; Jeremiah 5:22; 10:7; 32:39,40; 33:9; Isaiah 3:5; Micah 7:16,17; Zephaniah 1:7; 3:7; Zechariah 2:13; Malachi 1:6; 3:16; 4:2; Matthew 10:28; Lu 1:50; 12:5; 23:40; Ac 10:35; 13:16,26; Ro 11:20; 2 Corinthians 7:1; Ephesians 5:21; 6:5; Philippians 2:12; Colossians 3:22; Hebrews 5:5,7; 12:28,29; James 2:19; 1 Peter 1:17; 2:17,18; 3:2,15; 1 John 4:16-18; Re 11:18; 14:7; 19:5
-CONSPICUOUS INSTANCES OF THOSE WHO FEARED
.Noah, in preparing the ark Hebrews 11:7
.Abraham, tested in the offering of his son Isaac Ge 22:12
.Jacob, in the vision of the ladder, and the covenant of God Ge 28:16,17; 42:18
.The midwives of Egypt, in refusing to take the lives of the Hebrew children Exodus 1:17,21
.The Egyptians, at the time of the plague of thunder and hail and fire Exodus 9:20
.The nine and one-half tribes of Israel west of the Jordan River Joshua 22:15-20
.Phinehas, in turning away the anger of God at the time of the plague Nu 25:11; with 25:6-15
.Obadiah, in sheltering one-hundred prophets against the wrath of Jezebel 1 Kings 18:3,4
.Jehoshaphat, in proclaiming a feast, when the land was about to be invaded by the armies of the Ammonites and Moabites 2 Chronicles 20:3
.Nehemiah, in his reform of the public administration Ne 5:15
.Hanani, which qualified him to be ruler over Jerusalem Ne 7:2
.Job, according to the testimony of Satan Job 1:8
.David Psalm 5:7; 119:38
.Hezekiah, in his treatment of the prophet Micah, who prophesied harm against Jerusalem Jeremiah 26:19
.Jonah, during the storm Jonah 1:9
.The Jews, in obeying the voice of the Lord Haggai 1:12
.Levi, in receiving the covenant of life and peace Haggai 1:5
.The women at the grave Matthew 28:8
.Cornelius, who revered God with all his house Ac 10:2
.See [1654]CONVICTION OF SIN
.See [1655]FAITH
-CULTIVATED Exodus 3:5; 19:12,13; Hebrews 12:18-24
-GUILTY Job 5:20-25; 18:11; Pr 1:24-27; 10:24; Da 5:6; James 2:19
-INSTANCES OF GUILTY FEAR
.Adam and Eve Ge 3:8-13
.The guards at Jesus' tomb Matthew 28:4
.Judas Matthew 27:3-5
.Demons James 2:19
.See [1656]CONVICTION, OF SIN
-A MOTIVE OF OBEDIENCE Le 19:14,32; 25:17,36,43; Nu 32:15; De 6:13-15; 7:4; 8:5,6; 10:12,13,20; 13:4,6-11; 14:23; 15:9; 17:11-13; 19:16-20; 21:18-21; 28:14-68; 31:11-13; Joshua 23:11-16; 1 Samuel 12:14,15,24,25; Job 13:21; 31:1-4,13-15,23; Pr 16:6; Isaiah 1:20; Jeremiah 4:4; 22:5; Matthew 10:28; Lu 12:4,5; 2 Corinthians 5:10,11; 2 Timothy 4:1,2; 2 Peter 3:10-12; Re 14:9,10
.See [1657]PUNISHMENT, DESIGN OF, TO SECURE OBEDIENCE
.See [1658]REWARD, A MOTIVE FOR FAITHFULNESS
FEASTS
-Ancient customs at
.Men alone present at Ge 40:20; 43:32,34; 1 Samuel 9:22; Es 1:8,9; Mr 6:21; Lu 14:24
-Men and women attend Exodus 32:6; with 32:2,3; Da 5:1-3
-Riddles propounded at Jud 14:12
-Marriage feasts provided by the bridegroom Jud 14:10,17
-Guests arranged according to age Ge 43:33
-Rank 1 Samuel 9:22; Lu 14:8-10
-Reclined on couches Am 6:4,7; Lu 7:38; John 13:25
-Served in one dish Matthew 26:23
-Were presided over by a master of ceremonies John 2:8,9
-Host served Ge 18:8
-Wine served at Es 5:6; 7:7
-Music at Isaiah 5:12; Am 6:4,5; Lu 15:25
-Dancing at Matthew 14:6; Lu 15:25
-Given by kings 1 Samuel 20:5; 25:36; 2 Samuel 9:10; 1 Kings 2:7; 4:22; 18:19; Es 1:3-8; Da 5:1-4
-Drunkenness at 1 Samuel 25:36; Es 1:10; Da 5:1-4
-Covenants ratified by Ge 26:28-30
-Celebrations by
.Birthdays Ge 40:20; Mr 6:21
.Coronations 1 Kings 1:25; 1 Chronicles 12:38-40
.National deliverances Es 8:17; 9:17-19
-FIGURATIVE Matthew 22:1-14; Lu 14:16-24; Re 19:9,17
-ANNUAL FESTIVALS
-(Instituted by Moses)
.Designated as SOLEMN FEASTS Nu 15:3; 2 Chronicles 8:13; La 2:6; Ezekiel 46:9
.SET FEASTS Nu 29:39; Ezra 3:5
.APPOINTED FEASTS Isaiah 1:14
.HOLY CONVOCATIONS Le 23:4
.First and last days were SABBATIC Le 23:39,40; Nu 28:18-25; 29:12,35; Ne 8:1-18
.Kept with rejoicing Le 23:40; De 16:11-14; 2 Chronicles 30:21-26; Ezra 6:22; Ne 8:9-12,17; Psalm 42:4; 122:4; Isaiah 30:29; Zechariah 8:19
.Divine protection given during Exodus 34:24
.The three principal were: PASSOVER, PENTECOST, TABERNACLES
.All males were required to attend Exodus 23:17; 34:23; De 16:16; Psalm 42:4; 122:4; Ezekiel 36:38; Lu 2:44; John 4:45; 7
.Aliens (non-Jews) were permitted to attend John 12:20; Ac 2:1-11
.Attended by women 1 Samuel 1:3,9; Lu 2:41
.Observed
By Jesus Matthew 26:17-20; Lu 2:41,42; 22:15; John 2:13,23; 5:1; 7:10; 10:22
By Paul Ac 18:21; 19:21; 20:6,16; 24:11,17
.For full treatment of annual feasts
See [1659]PASSOVER
.See [1660]PENTECOST
.See [1661]PURIM
.See [1662]TABERNACLES
.See [1663]TRUMPETS
FEET
-Bells worn on Isaiah 3:16,18
-Washing of, as an example, by Jesus John 13:4-14
-Sitting at De 33:3; Lu 10:39; Ac 22:3
-See [1664]ABLUTION
FELIX
-(The Roman governor of Judaea)
-Paul tried before Ac 23:24-35; 24
-Trembles under Paul's preaching Ac 24:25
-Leaves Paul in bonds Ac 24:26,27; 25:14
FELLOWSHIP
-General scriptures concerning Ec 4:9-12; Am 3:3
-See [1665]FRATERNITY
-See [1666]FELLOWSHIP
-WITH GOD Ge 5:22,24; 6:9; Exodus 29:45; 33:14-17; Le 26:12; Isaiah 57:15; Zechariah 2:10; Mr 9:37; John 14:23; 17:21,23; 2 Corinthians 6:16; 13:11; 1 John 1:3,5-7; 3:24; Re 21:3,4
-WITH CHRIST Psalm 45:9-16; Matthew 12:48-50; 18:20; Mr 9:37; Lu 8:21; 24:32; John 6:51-57; 14:20-23; 15:1-8; 17:21-23,26; Ro 7:4; 8:1,10,17; 11:17; 12:5; 1 Corinthians 1:9; 6:13-15,17; 10:16; 12:12,27; 2 Corinthians 11:2; 13:5; Ephesians 5:30,32; Colossians 1:27; 3:3; 1 Thessalonians 5:9,10; Hebrews 2:11; 1 John 2:6,24,28; 3:6,24; 4:13; 5:12,20; 2 John 1:9; Re 3:20
.See [1667]COMMUNION
-OF THE HOLY SPIRIT Ro 8:9; 1 Corinthians 3:16; 2 Corinthians 13:14
.See [1668]COMMUNION
.See [1669]HOLY SPIRIT
-OF THE RIGHTEOUS Psalm 55:14; 119:63; Am 3:3; Malachi 3:16; Matthew 17:4; 20:25-28; 23:8; Mr 10:42-45; Lu 22:32; 24:13-15; John 13:34; 15:12; 17:11,21-23; Ac 1:14; 2:1,42,44-47; 17:4; 20:35; Ro 1:12; 14:1-4,10,13-16,18-21; 15:1-7; 1 Corinthians 1:10; 10:16,17; 12:13; 16:19,20; Ga 2:9; 6:2,10; Ephesians 2:14-22; 5:2,19,30; Philippians 1:3,5,27; 2:1,2; Colossians 2:2; 3:16; 1 Thessalonians 4:18; 5:11,14; Hebrews 3:13; 10:24; 13:1; James 5:16; 1 Peter 2:17; 3:8,9; 1 John 1:3,7; 3:14; 4:7,8,11-13
.See [1670]COMMUNION OF SAINTS
-WITH THE WICKED Ge 49:6; Exodus 33:15,16; 34:13-16; Nu 25:1-8; De 31:16,17; Joshua 23:12,13; Ezra 6:21,22; 9:14; Psalm 6:8; 26:4,5; 50:18; 102:6-8; Pr 12:11; 28:19; 29:24; 1 Corinthians 5:11; 15:33; 2 Peter 2:18,19; 3:17
.See the following sub-topics
.PUNISHMENT OF Nu 33:56; Joshua 23:13; Jud 2:3; 3:5-8; Ezra 9:7,14; Psalm 106:41,42; Re 2:16,22,23
.See [1671]COMPANY, EVIL
.See [1672]INFLUENCE
-WITH THE WICKED FORBIDDEN Exodus 23:32,33; 34:12; Nu 16:26; De 7:2-4; 12:30; 13:6-11; Joshua 23:6,7,13; Jud 2:2; Ezra 9:1,2,12; 10:11; Psalm 1:1; Pr 1:10-15; 4:14,15; 9:6; 14:7; Matthew 18:17; Ro 16:17; 1 Corinthians 5:9-11; 2 Corinthians 6:14-17; Ephesians 5:11; 2 Thessalonians 3:6,14,15; 1 Timothy 6:3-5; 2 Timothy 3:2-7; 2 Peter 3:17; 2 John 1:9-11; Re 18:1-4
-THE EVIL OF FELLOWSHIP WITH THE WICKED EXEMPLIFIED
.By Solomon 1 Kings 11:1-8
.By Rehoboam 1 Kings 12:8,9
.By Jehoshaphat 2 Chronicles 18:3; 19:2; 20:35-37
.By Jehoram 2 Chronicles 21:6
.By Ahaziah 2 Chronicles 22:3-5
.By the Israelites Ezra 9:1,2
.By Israel Ezekiel 44:7
.By Judas Iscariot Matthew 26:14-16
-INSTANCES OF THOSE WHO AVOIDED FELLOWSHIP WITH THE WICKED
.Man of God 1 Kings 13:7-10
.Nehemiah Ne 6:2-4; 10:29-31
.David Psalm 101:4-7; 119:115
.Jeremiah Jeremiah 15:17
.Joseph of Arimathaea Lu 23:51
.Church of Ephesus Re 2:6
.See [1673]COMPANY, EVIL
.See [1674]INFLUENCE, EVIL
FENCE
-General scriptures concerning So 4:12
-Made of stone walls Nu 22:24; Psalm 62:3; Pr 24:30,31; Isaiah 5:2; Micah 7:11
-Hedge Ec 10:8; Isaiah 5:5; Na 3:17; Matthew 21:33; Pr 15:19; Ho 2:6
-FIGURATIVE Ezekiel 22:30
FERRET
-General scriptures concerning Le 11:30
FERRYBOAT
-General scriptures concerning 2 Samuel 19:18
FESTIVALS
-See [1675]FEASTS
FESTUS
-Also called PORCIUS FESTUS, the Roman governor of Judaea, and
successor to Governor Felix Ac 24:27
-Tries Paul Ac 25:26
FETTERS -Used for securing prisoners 2 Chronicles 33:11; 36:6; Mr 5:4
-Made of brass (bronze) Jud 16:21; 2 Kings 25:7
-Made of iron
-See [1676]CHAINS
FEVER
-General scriptures concerning Le 26:16; De 28:22; Job 30:30; Ps
22:15; Matthew 8:14; Ac 28:8
FICKLENESS
-See [1677]INSTABILITY
FIG
-Common to Palestine Nu 13:23; De 8:8
-To Egypt Psalm 105:33
-Employed as a remedy 2 Kings 20:7; Isaiah 38:21
-Traffic in Ne 13:15
-Dried and preserved 1 Samuel 30:12
-Cakes of, sent by Abigail to David 1 Samuel 25:18-35
-Aprons made of fig leaves, by Adam and Eve Ge 3:7
FIGHT OF FAITH
-General scriptures concerning 1 Timothy 6:12; 2 Timothy 4:7; Hebrews 10:32;
11:34
-See 2 Chronicles 20:17
FIG TREE
-In an allegory Jud 9:11
-Jeremiah's parable of Jeremiah 24:2,3
-Barren, parable of Lu 13:6-9; 21:29-31
-FIGURATIVE Matthew 24:32; Re 6:13
FIGURE -See FIGURATIVE under principal topics throughout the work
-See [1678]also ALLEGORY
-See [1679]PANTOMIME
-See [1680]PARABLES
-See [1681]SYMBOLS
-See [1682]TYPES
FILE
-Used for sharpening edged tools 1 Samuel 13:21
FINANCES
-Methods of raising money
-See [1683]TRIBUTE
-See [1684]TEMPLE
-See [1685]MONEY
FINE -(A penalty) Exodus 22:1,4,7-9; Le 5:15,16; 6:5,6; Pr 6:30,31
-See [1686]DAMAGES
FINGER
-Six on one hand 2 Samuel 21:20
FINGERBREADTH
-A unit of measurement Jeremiah 52:21
FIR TREE
-Wood of, used for building 1 Kings 6:15,34; So 1:17
-Ships made of Ezekiel 27:5
-Instruments of music made of 2 Samuel 6:5
FIRE
-Used as a signal in war Jeremiah 6:1
-Furnaces of Da 3:6
-Children caused to pass through 2 Kings 16:3; 17:17
-Miracles connected with
.Miraculously descends upon, and consumes, Abraham's sacrifice Ge 15:17
.David's sacrifice 1 Chronicles 21:26
.Elijah's sacrifice 1 Kings 18:38
.Solomon's sacrifice, at dedication of the temple 2 Chronicles 7:1
-Display of, in the plagues of Egypt Exodus 9:24
-At Elijah's translation 2 Kings 2:11
-Consumes the conspirators with Korah, Dathan, and Abiram Nu 16:35
-The captains of fifties 2 Kings 1:9-12
-Torture by Le 21:9; Jeremiah 29:22; Ezekiel 23:25,47; Da 3
-Pillar of fire Exodus 13:21,22; 14:19,24; 40:38; Nu 9:15-23
-See [1687]CLOUD, PILLAR OF
-FIGURATIVE
.Of inspiration Isaiah 6:6,7
.Spiritual power Psalm 104:4; Jeremiah 20:9; Matthew 3:11; Lu 3:16
.Judgments De 4:24; 32:22; Isaiah 33:14; Jeremiah 23:29; Am 1:4,7,10,12,14; 2:2; Malachi 3:2; Lu 12:49; Re 20:9
.Of the destruction of the wicked Matthew 13:42,50; 25:41; Mr 9:44; Re 9:2; 21:8
.EVERLASTING FIRE Isaiah 33:14; Matthew 18:8; 25:41; Mr 9:44
-A SYMBOL
.Of God's presence Ge 15:17
.In the burning bush Exodus 3:2
.On Sinai Exodus 19:18
.Tongues of, on the apostles Ac 2:3
.See [1688]ARSON
FIREBRAND
-Used by Samson Jud 15:4
-FIGURATIVE Pr 26:18; Am 4:11; Zechariah 3:2
FIREPAN
-General scriptures concerning Exodus 38:3; 2 Kings 25:15
FIRKIN
-About nine gallons John 2:6
FIRMAMENT -The expanse above the earth Ge 1:6-8,14-17,20; Psalm 19:1; Da 12:3
FIRSTBORN -Of man and beast, reserved to himself by God Exodus 13:2,12-16; 22:29,30; 34:19,20; Le 27:26; Nu 3:13; 8:17,18; De 15:19-23; Ne 10:36
-Redemption of Exodus 13:13; 34:20; Le 27:27; Nu 3:40-51; 18:15-17
-Levites taken instead of firstborn of the families of Israel Nu 3:12,40-45; 8:16-18
-Of Egyptians killed Exodus 11:5; 12:12,29; 13:15; Nu 33:4
-Of idolaters, sacrificed Ezekiel 20:26
-BIRTHRIGHT OF THE
.Authority over younger members of the household Ge 4:7
.A double portion of inheritance De 21:15-17
.Royal succession 2 Chronicles 21:3
.Honorable distinction of Exodus 4:22; Psalm 89:27; Jeremiah 31:9; Ro 8:29; Colossians 1:15; Hebrews 1:6; 12:23; Re 1:5
.Sold by Esau Ge 25:29-34; 27:36; Ro 9:12,13; Hebrews 12:16
.Forfeited by Reuben Ge 49:3,4; 1 Chronicles 5:1,2
.Set aside: that of Manasseh Ge 48:15-20; 1 Chronicles 5:1
.Adonijah 1 Kings 2:15
.Hosah's son 1Ch 26:10
.See [1689]BIRTHRIGHT
FIRST FRUITS -First ripe of fruits, grain, oil, wine, and first of fleece, required as an offering Exodus 22:29; Le 2:12-16; Nu 18:12; De 18:4; 2 Chronicles 31:5; Ne 10:35,37,39; Pr 3:9; Jeremiah 2:3; Ro 11:16
-Offerings of, must be free from blemish Nu 18:12
-Presented at the tabernacle Exodus 22:29; 23:19; 34:26; De 26:3-10
-Belonged to the priests Le 23:20; Nu 18:12,13; De 18:3-5
-Freewill offerings of, given to the prophets 2 Kings 4:42
-Wave offering of Le 23:10-14,17
-As a heave offering Nu 15:20; Ne 10:37; Ezekiel 44:30
-To be offered as a thank-offering upon entrance into the Land of Promise De 26:3-10
-FIGURATIVE Ro 8:23; 11:16; 1 Corinthians 15:20,23; James 1:18
FIRSTLING
-See [1690]FIRSTBORN
FISH
-Creation of Ge 1:20-22
-Appointed for food Ge 9:2,3
-Clean and unclean Le 11:9-12; De 14:9,10
-Caught
.With nets Ec 9:12; Habakkuk 1
.Hooks Isaiah 19:8; Am 4:2; Matthew 17:27
.Spears Job 41:7
-Ponds for
.In Heshbon So 7:4
.In Egypt Isaiah 19:10
-Traffic in Ne 13:16; John 21:13
-Broiled John 21:9-13; Lu 24:42
-Miracles connected with
.Jonah swallowed by Jonah 1:17; 2; Matthew 12:40
.Of the loaves and fishes Matthew 14:19; 15:36; Lu 5:6; 9:3-17
.Coin obtained from mouth of Matthew 17:27
.Great draught of Lu 5:4-7; John 21:6
.Furnished to the disciples by Jesus after his resurrection Lu 24:42; John 21:9-13
-FIGURATIVE Ezekiel 47:9,10
FISHERMEN -Certain apostles Matthew 4:18-21; Mr 1:16,19; John 21:2,3
-FIGURATIVE Jeremiah 16:16; Matthew 4:19
FISH GATE -General scriptures concerning 2 Chronicles 33:14; Ne 3:3; Zephaniah 1:10
FISHHOOK
-General scriptures concerning Am 4:2
FISHPOOL
-General scriptures concerning So 7:4
FISH SPEAR
-General scriptures concerning Job 41:7
FITCH -General scriptures concerning Isaiah 28:25-27; Ezekiel 4:9
FLAG -1. (R. V., bulrush.) Exodus 2:3,5; Job 8:11; Isaiah 19:6; Jonah 2:5
-2. An ensign
.See [1691]ENSIGN
FLAGON -Erroneously translated (A. V.) flagon of wine, but more accurately, cake of raisin (R. V.) Ho 3:1; 2 Samuel 6:19; So 2:15
FLATTERY -General scriptures concerning Job 17:5; 32:21,22; Psalm 5:8,9; 12:2,3; 36:2; 49:13,18; 78:36; Pr 5:3; 6:24; 7:5,21; 14:20; 19:4,6; 20:19; 22:16; 24:24; 25:26; 26:28; 27:21; 28:23; 29:5; Da 11:21,34; Lu 6:26; Ga 1:10; 1 Thessalonians 2:4-6; Jude 1:16
-INSTANCE OF
.By Jacob Ge 33:10
.By Gideon Jud 8:1-3
.By Mephibosheth 2 Samuel 9:8
.By the woman of Tekoah 2 Samuel 14:17-20
.By Absalom 2 Samuel 15:2-6
.By Israel and Judah 2 Samuel 19:41-43
.By Adonijah 1 Kings 1:42
.By Ahab 1 Kings 20:4
.By false prophets 1 Kings 22:13
.By Darius's courtiers Da 6:7
.By the Herodians Lu 20:21
.By Tyrians Ac 12:22
.Tertullus flatters Felix Ac 24:2-4
.Paul correctly informs Felix Ac 24:10
.By Herod Agrippa II Ac 26:2,3
FLAX
-In Egypt Exodus 9:31
-In Palestine Joshua 2:6
-Linen made from Pr 31:13; Isaiah 19:6; Ho 2:5,9
-Robes made of Es 1:16; Ezekiel 40:3
-See [1692]LINEN
-FIGURATIVE
.Smoking flax not quenched Isaiah 42:3; Matthew 12:20
FLEA
-General scriptures concerning 1 Samuel 24:14; 26:20
FLESH
-FIGURATIVE
.Fruits of Ga 5:19-21
-SYMOLICAL
.Body of Christ symbolized by the bread John 6:51-63
FLESHHOOK -Used in the tabernacle Exodus 27:3; 38:3; Nu 4:14; 1 Samuel 2:13,14
-Made of gold 1 Chronicles 28:17
-Made of brass (bronze) 2 Chronicles 4:16
FLIES
-General scriptures concerning Ec 10:1
-Plague of Exodus 8:21-31; Psalm 78:45; 105:31
-FIGURATIVE Isaiah 7:18
FLINT
-General scriptures concerning De 8:15; 32:13; Psalm 114:8; Isa
50:7; Ezekiel 3:9
FLOOD
-(The deluge)
-Foretold Ge 6:13,17
-History of Ge 6; 7; 8
-References to Job 22:16; Psalm 90:5; Matthew 24:38; Lu 17:26,27; Hebrews 11:7; 1 Peter 3:20; 2 Peter 2:5
-The promise that it should not recur Ge 8:20,21; Isaiah 54:9
-See [1693]METEOROLOGY
FLOUR
-See [1694]BARLEY
-See [1695]BREAD
-See [1696]OFFERING
-See [1697]WHEAT
FLOWERS
-See [1698]BOTANY
FLUTE
-General scriptures concerning Da 3:5,7,10,15
-See [1699]MUSIC, INSTRUMENTS OF
FLY
-See [1700]FLIES
FOOD
-ARTICLES OF
.Milk Ge 49:12; Pr 27:27
.Butter De 32:14; 2 Samuel 17:29
.Cheese 1 Samuel 17:18; Job 10:10
.Bread Ge 18:5; 1 Samuel 17:17
.Parched (roasted) corn (grain) Ru 2:14; 1 Samuel 17:17
.Meat 2 Samuel 6:19; Pr 9:2
.Fish Matthew 7:10; Lu 24:42
.Herbs Pr 15:17; Ro 14:2; Hebrews 6:7
.Fruit 2 Samuel 16:2
.Dried fruit 1 Samuel 25:18; 30:12
.Honey So 5:1; Isaiah 7:15
.Oil De 12:17; Pr 21:17; Ezekiel 16:13
.Vinegar Nu 6:3; Ru 2:14
.Wine 2 Samuel 6:19; John 2:3,10
.Prepared by females Ge 27:9; 1 Samuel 8:13; Pr 31:15
.Thanks given before receiving Mr 8:6; Ac 27:35
.A hymn sung afterward Matthew 26:30
.Men and women did not partake together Ge 18:8,9; Es 1:3,9
.See [1701]BREAD
.See [1702]EATING
.See [1703]OVEN
-FROM GOD Ge 1:29,30; 9:3; 48:15; Psalm 23:5; 103:5; 104:14,15; 111:5; 136:25; 145:15; 147:9; Pr 30:8; Isaiah 3:1; Matthew 6:11; Ro 14:14,21; 1 Timothy 4:3-5
-THINGS PROHIBITED AS FOOD Exodus 22:31; Le 11:1-47; 17:13-15
FOOL -General scriptures concerning Psalm 5:5; 14:1; 53:1; 74:18-22; 107:17; Pr 1:7,22; 3:35; 9:6-8,13-17; 10:1,8,10,13,14,18,23; 14:1,7-9,15; 15:7,20,21; 17:24,25; 18:2,6,7; 19:13; 20:3; 21:20; 26:3-12; 29:9,11; Ec 4:5; 7:9; 10:11-15; Matthew 7:26,27; Titus 3:3
-PARABLES OF
.Of the foolish virgns Matthew 25:1-13
.Of the rich fool Lu 12:16-20
FOOT -Washing the feet of the disciples by Jesus John 13:4-6
-By disciples 1 Timothy 5:10
-See [1704]ABLUTIONS
-See [1705]PURIFICATIONS
-For footwear, see [1706]SHOE
-FIGURATIVE Matthew 18:8
FOOTMAN
-One who runs ahead of kings and princes 1 Samuel 8:11; 2 Samuel 15:1; 1Ki
1:5
FOOTSTOOL
-FIGURATIVE
.The earth is God's Isaiah 60:13; 66:1; La 2:1; Ac 7:49
FOREIGNER
-FIGURATIVE Ephesians 2:19
.See [1707]ALIENS
.See [1708]GENTILES
.See [1709]STRANGERS
FOREKNOWLEDGE OF GOD
-See [1710]GOD, FOREKNOWLEDGE OF
-See [1711]GOD, WISDOM OF
FOREMAN
-See [1712]MASTER WORKMAN
FOREORDINATION
-See [1713]PREDESTINATION
FORERUNNER
-Figurative of Christ Hebrews 6:20
FORGERY
-By Jezebel 1 Kings 21:8
FORGETTING GOD -A characteristic of the wicked Pr 2:17; Isaiah 65:11
-Backsliders guilty of Jeremiah 2:32; 3:21
-Is forgetting his covenant De 4:23; 2 Kings 17:38
-Works Psalm 78:7,11; 106:13
-Benefits Psalm 103:2; 106:7
-Word Hebrews 12:5; James 1:25
-Law Psalm 119:153,176; Ho 4:6
-The people of God Psalm 137:5
-Past deliverances Jud 8:34; Psalm 78:42
-Power to deliver Isaiah 51:13-15
-Encouraged by false teachers Jeremiah 23:27
-Prosperity leads to De 8:12-14; Ho 13:6
-Trials should not lead to Psalm 44:17-20
-Resolve against Psalm 119:16,93
-Cautions against De 6:12; 8:11
-Exhortation to those guilty of Psalm 50:22
-Punishment of Job 8:12,13; Psalm 9:17; Isaiah 17:10,11; Ezekiel 23:35; Ho 8:14
-Threatened Job 8:13; Psalm 9:17; 50:22; Isaiah 17:10; Jeremiah 2:32; Ho 8:14
-See [1714]BACKSLIDERS
-See FORSAKING GOD
FORGIVENESS -OF ENEMIES Exodus 23:4,5; Pr 19:11; 24:17,29; 25:21,22; Ec 7:21; Matthew 5:7,39-41,43-48; 6:12,14,15; 18:21-35; Mr 11:25,26; Lu 6:27-37; 11:4; 17:3,4; Ro 12:14,17,19-21; 1 Corinthians 4:12,13; Ephesians 4:32; Colossians 3:13; Philemon 1:10-18; 1 Peter 3:9
.See [1715]ENEMY
-INSTANCES OF
.Esau forgives Jacob Ge 33:4,11
.Joseph forgives his brothers Ge 45:5-15; 50:19-21
.Moses forgives the Israelites Nu 12:1-13
.David forgives Saul 1 Samuel 24:10-12; 26:9,23; 2 Samuel 1:14-17
.David forgives Shimei 2 Samuel 16:9-13; 19:23; with 1 Kings 2:8,9
.Solomon forgives Adonijah 1 Kings 1:53
.The prophet of Judah forgives Jeroboam 1 Kings 13:3-6
.Jesus forgives his enemies Lu 23:34
-OF SINS
.See [1716]SIN, FORGIVENESS OF
FORK
-An agricultural implement 1 Samuel 13:21
-See [1717]FLESHHOOK
FORM
-IN RELIGIOUS SERVICE 1 Chronicles 15:13,14; 2 Chronicles 29:34
-IRREGULARITIES IN 2 Chronicles 30:2-5,17-20; Matthew 12:3,4
.See [1718]CHURCH AND STATE
FORMALISM -General scriptures concerning 1 Samuel 15:22; Psalm 50:9-15; 51:16,17; 69:30,31; Ec 5:1; Isaiah 1:11-15; 29:13-16; Jeremiah 6:20; 14:12; Ho 6:6; Am 5:21-23; Micah 6:6,7; Malachi 1:6,8,10,13,14; Matthew 9:13; 12:7; 15:8,9; Lu 13:24-27; Ro 2:17-29; 1 Corinthians 7:19; Philippians 3:4-7; 2 Timothy 3:1-5
-See [1719]WORKS
FORNICATION
-See [1720]ADULTERY
-See [1721]LASCIVIOUSNESS
FORT
-(A military defense)
-Field fortifications De 20:19,20; 2 Kings 25:1; Ezekiel 4:2; 17:17; 26:8
-Defenses of cities 2 Chronicles 26:15; Isaiah 25:12
-See [1722]CASTLES
-See [1723]TOWERS
-See [1724]WALLS
-Erected in vineyards and herding grounds 2 Chronicles 26:10; Isaiah 5:2; Matthew 21:33; Mr 12:1; Lu 20:9
-Caves used for Jud 6:2; 1 Samuel 23:29; Isaiah 33:16
-FIGURATIVE
.Of God's care 2 Samuel 22:2,3,47; Psalm 18:2; 31:3; 71:3; 91:2; 144:2; Pr 18:10; Na 1:7
FORTITUDE
-See [1725]COURAGE
FORTUNATUS
-A Christian of Corinth 1 Corinthians 16:17
FORTUNE, CHANGES OF -Noting the vicissitudes, see illustrated in lives of
.Joseph, from slave to prime minister
.Pharoah's butler and baker Ge 40
.David, from shepherd boy to king
.See [1726]also JEROBOAM
-See [1727]HAMAN
-See [1728]MORDECAI
-See [1729]ESTHER
-See [1730]JOB
-See [1731]DANIEL
FORTUNE TELLING
-See [1732]SORCERY
FORTY
-Remarkable coincidences in the number
-DAYS
.Of rain, at the time of the flood Ge 7:17
.Of flood, before sending forth the raven Ge 8:6
.For embalming Ge 50:3
.Of fasting
By Moses Exodus 24:18; 34:28; De 9:9,25
By Elijah 1 Kings 19:8
By spies in the land of promise Nu 13:25
.Of probation, given to the Ninevites Jonah 3:4
.By Jesus Matthew 4:2
.Christ's stay after the resurrection Ac 1:3
.Symbolical Ezekiel 4:6
-YEARS
.Wanderings of the Israelites in the wilderness Exodus 16:35; Nu 14:34
.Peace in Israel Jud 3:11; 5:31; 8:28
.Egypt to be desolated Ezekiel 29:11
.To be restored after Ezekiel 29:13
-STRIPES
.Administered in punishing criminals De 25:3; 2 Corinthians 11:24
FOUNDING
-See [1733]MOLDING
FOUNTAIN
-FIGURATIVE
.Of divine grace Psalm 36:9; Jeremiah 2:13
.Of the salvation of the gospel Joel 3:18; Zechariah 13:1; Re 7:17
.The turgid, of the debasement of character Pr 25:26
FOX
-Dens of Matthew 8:20; Lu 9:58
-Samson uses, to burn the field of the Philistines Jud 15:4
-Depredations of Psalm 63:10; So 2:15
-Held in contempt Ne 4:3
-FIGURATIVE
.Of unfaithful prophets Ezekiel 13:4
.Of craftiness Lu 13:32
.Of heretics So 2:15
FRACTURES
-Treatment of Ezekiel 30:21
FRANKINCENSE
-An ingredient of the sacred oil Exodus 30:34
-Used with showbread Le 24:7
-Used with meat offerings Le 2:1,2,15,16; 6:15
-Prohibited, in sin offerings when they consist of turtledoves or pigeons Le 5:11
-In making an offering of memorial Nu 5:15
-A perfume So 3:6
-Commerce in Re 18:11-13
-Used as an incense Isaiah 43:23; 60:6; 66:3; Jeremiah 6:20
FRATERNITY -General scriptures concerning Ge 13:8; De 15:7-15; Psalm 22:22; 133:1-3; Zechariah 11:14; Malachi 2:10; Matthew 5:22-24; 18:15-18,21,22,35; 23:8; 25:40; John 13:34; 15:12; 20:17; Ro 12:10; 1 Corinthians 6:1-8; 8:1-13; Ga 6:1,2; 1 Thessalonians 4:9; 2 Thessalonians 3:14,15; Hebrews 13:1; 1 Peter 1:22; 2:17; 3:8; 2 Peter 1:5,7; 1 John 2:9-11; 3:17
-See [1734]BROTHER
-See [1735]CHURCH
-See [1736]FELLOWSHIP
-See [1737]FRIENDSHIP
-INSTANCES OF
.The Nazarites, vows of Nu 6:1-21; La 4:7; Am 2:11,12; Ac 21:24-31
.See [1738]NAZARITES
FRATRICIDE
-INSTANCES OF
.Cain Ge 4:8
.Abimelech Jud 9:5
.Absalom 2 Samuel 13:28,29
.Solomon 1 Kings 2:23-25
.Jehoram 2 Chronicles 21:4
.See [1739]HOMICIDE
FRAUD
-See [1740]DISHONESTY
FREEDMEN
-Synagogue of Ac 6:9
-See [1741]EMANCIPATION
FREEDOM
-(From servitude)
-See [1742]EMANCIPATION
-See [1743]JUBILEE
FREE-WILL
-See [1744]BLESSINGS, CONTINGENT UPON OBEDIENCE
FREE-WILL OFFERINGS -General scriptures concerning Le 22:21,23; 23:38; Nu 29:39; De 12:6,17; 2 Chronicles 31:14; Ezra 3:5; 7:16; 8:28; Psalm 119:108
-See [1745]BENEFICENCE
-See GIFTS
-See [1746]GIVING
-See [1747]LIBERALITY
-See [1748]OFFERINGS
FRIENDS -Jesus calls his disciples by this term John 15:14,15
-FALSE FRIENDS
.Instances of
Pharaoh's butler was false to Joseph Ge 40:23
.Delilah was false to Samson Jud 16:1-20
.The Ephraimite's wife Jud 19:1,2
.David was false to Joab 1 Kings 2:5,6
.David was false to Uriah 2 Samuel 11
.Ahithophel was false to David 2 Samuel 15:12
.David's friends were false to David Psalm 35:11-16; 41:9; 55:12-14,20,21; 88:8,18
.Judas Iscariot Matthew 26:48,49
.Jesus' disciples ran away Matthew 26:56,58
.See [1749]HYPOCRISY
FRIENDSHIP -General scriptures concerning De 13:6-9; Job 6:14,15; 16:2,20; 19:13-22; Psalm 35:13,14; 41:9; 55:12-14; 88:8,18; Pr 11:13; 17:9,17; 18:24; 22:24-27; 25:17,19; 27:6,9,10,14,17,19; Ec 4:9-12; Am 3:3; 2 Timothy 4:16
-INSTANCES OF
.Abraham and Lot Ge 14:14-16
.Ruth and Naomi Ru 1:16,17
.Samuel and Saul 1 Samuel 15:35; 16:1
.David and Jonathan 1 Samuel 18:1-4; 20; 23:16-18; 2 Samuel 1:17-27; 9:1-13
.David and Abiathar 1 Samuel 22:23
.David and Nahash 2 Samuel 10:2
.David and Hiram 1 Kings 5:1
.David and Hushai 2 Samuel 15:32-37; 16; 17:1-22
.David and Ittai 2 Samuel 15:19-21
.Joram and Ahaziah 2 Kings 8:28,29; 9:16
.Job and his three "friends," Job 2:11-13
.Daniel and his three companions Da 2:49
.Mary, Martha, and Lazarus, with Jesus Lu 10:38-42; John 11:1-46
.The Marys, and Joseph of Arimathaea, for Jesus Matthew 27:55-61; 28:1-8; Lu 24:10; John 20:11-18
.Luke and Theophilus Ac 1:1
.Paul and his nephew Ac 23:16
.Paul, Priscilla, and Aquila Ro 16:3,4
.Paul, Timothy, and Epaphroditus Philippians 2:19,20,22,25
FRINGES
-Prescribed for the vesture worn by the Israelites Nu 15:37-41;
De 22:12
-Made broad by the Pharisees Matthew 23:5
FROGS
-Plague of Exodus 8:2-14; Psalm 45; 105:30
-SYMBOLICAL Re 16:13
FRONTLETS
-A leather band worn on the forehead, containing certain
commandments Exodus 13:6-16; De 6:1-8; 11:18
-See [1750]PHYLACTERY
FRUGALITY -General scriptures concerning 1 Kings 17:5,6,10-13; Pr 11:16; 12:27; 13:22; 21:17,20; 22:3; 23:20,21; 31:27; Matthew 14:20; 15:37; Mr 7:28; 14:4,5; Ephesians 4:28
-See [1751]EXTRAVAGANCE
-See [1752]INDUSTRY
-INSTANCES OF
.The provisions made by the Egyptians against famine Ge 41:48,49,53,54
.The gathering of manna Exodus 16:17,18,22-24
FRUITS
-NATURAL Ge 1:11,12,27-29
.See under the respective headings of various fruit-producing trees
-SPIRITUAL
.See [1753]RIGHTEOUSNESS, FRUITS OF
.See [1754]SIN, FRUITS OF
FRUIT TREES
-Care for De 20:19,20
FRYING PAN
-General scriptures concerning Le 2:7; 7:9
FUEL
-For temple, how provided Ne 10:34; 13:30,31
FUGITIVES
-From servitude, not to be returned De 23:15,16
-INSTANCES OF
.From slavery, Shimei's servants 1 Kings 2:39
.Onesimus Philemon 1:1
.See [1755]EXODUS
.From justice
Moses Exodus 2:15
Absalom 2 Samuel 13:34-38
.From the wrath of the king
David 1 Samuel 21:10
Jeroboam 1 Kings 11:40
Joseph, to Egypt Matthew 2:13-15
FULLER
-General scriptures concerning Malachi 3:2; Mr 9:3
FULLER'S FIELD
-A spot near Jerusalem 2 Kings 18:17; Isaiah 7:3; 36:2
FUNERALS
-See [1756]BURIAL
-See [1757]ELEGY
FURLONG -One-eighth of a mile Lu 24:13; John 11:18; Re 21:16
FURNACE
-Use of
.For refining silver Ezekiel 22:22; Malachi 3:3
.For refining gold Pr 17:3
-For melting lead and tin Ezekiel 22:20
-For capital punishment, Shadrach, Meshach, and Abed-nego cast into, by Nebuchadnezzar Da 3:6-26
-FIGURATIVE
.Of affliction De 4:20; 1 Kings 8:51; Psalm 12:6; Isaiah 48:10; Jeremiah 11:4
.Of lust Ho 7:4
.Of hell Malachi 4:1; Matthew 13:42,50; Re 9:2
FUTURE PUNISHMENT
-See [1758]PUNISHMENT, ETERNAL