Macedonian Empire, The

Called the kingdom of Grecia -- Da 11:2.
Illustrated by the

Brazen part of the image in Nebuchadnezzar's dream. -- Da 2:32,39.

Leopard with four wings and four heads. -- Da 7:16,17.

Rough goat with notable horn. -- Da 8:5,21.
Philippi the chief city of -- Ac 16:12.
Predictions respecting

Conquest of the Medo-Persian kingdom. -- Da 8:6,7; 11:2,3.

Power and greatness of Alexander its last king. -- Da 8:8; 11:3.

Division of it into four kingdoms. -- Da 8:8,22.
Divisions of it ruled by strangers. -- Da 11:4.
History of its four divisions. -- Da 11:4-29.

The little horn to arise out of one of its divisions. -- Da 8:8-12,23-25.

Gospel preached in, by God's desire -- Ac 16:9,10.

Liberality of the churches of -- 2Co 8:1-5.
Magistrates
Are appointed by God -- Ro 13:1.
Are ministers of God -- Ro 13:4,6.

Purpose of their appointment -- Ro 13:4; 1Pe 2:14.

Their office to be respected -- Ac 23:5.

Are not a terror to the good, but to the evil -- Ro 13:3.

To be wisely selected and appointed -- Ex 18:21; Ezr 7:25.

To be prayed for -- 1Ti 2:1,2.
Should
Seek wisdom from God. -- 1Ki 3:9.
Rule in the fear of God. -- 2Sa 23:3; 2Ch 19:7.
Know the law of God. -- Ezr 7:25.
Be faithful to the Sovereign. -- Da 6:4.
Enforce the laws. -- Ezr 7:26.
Judge wisely. -- 1Ki 3:16-28.
Hate covetousness. -- Ex 18:21.
Not take bribes. -- Ex 23:8; De 16:19.
Defend the poor. -- Job 29:12,16.
Judge for God, not for man. -- 2Ch 19:6.
Judge righteously. -- De 1:16; 16:18; 25:1.
Be impartial. -- Ex 23:6; De 1:17.
Be diligent in ruling. -- Ro 12:8.

Subjection to their authority enjoined. -- Mt 23:2,3; Ro 13:1; 1Pe 2:13,14.

Wicked -- Illustrated -- Pr 28:15.
Good -- Exemplified
Joseph. -- Ge 41:46.
Gideon. -- Jdj 8:35.
Samuel. -- 1Sa 12:3,4; Ezr 10:1-9.
Nehemiah. -- Ne 3:15.
Job. -- Job 29:16.
Daniel. -- Da 6:3.
Wicked -- Exemplified
Sons of Samuel. -- 1Sa 8:3.
Pilate. -- Mt 27:24,26.
Magistrates in Philippi. -- Ac 16:22,23.
Gallio. -- Ac 18:16,17.
Felix. -- Ac 24:26.

Malice Springs from an evil heart -- Mt 15:19,20; Ga 5:19.

Forbidden -- 1Co 14:20; Col 3:8; Eph 4:26,27.
A hindrance to growth in grace -- 1Pe 2:1,2.

Incompatible with the worship of God -- 1Co 5:7,8.

Christian liberty not to be a cloak for -- 1Pe 2:16.

Saints avoid -- Job 31:29,30; Ps 35:12-14.
The wicked
Speak with. -- 3Jo 1:10.
Live in. -- Tit 3:3.
Conceive. -- Ps 7:14.
Filled with. -- Ro 1:29.
Visit saints with. -- Ps 83:3; Mt 22:6.
Pray for those who injure you through -- Mt 5:44.
Brings its own punishment -- Ps 7:15,16.
God requites -- Ps 10:14; Eze 36:5.
Punishment of -- Am 1:11,12; Ob 1:10-15.
Exemplified
Cain. -- Ge 4:5.
Esau. -- Ge 27:41.
Joseph's brethren. -- Ge 37:19,20.
Saul. -- 1Sa 18:9-11.
Shimei. -- 2Sa 16:5; 1Ki 2:8,9.
Joab. -- 2Sa 3:27; 1Ki 2:5,28-33.
Sanballat. -- Ne 2:10.
Haman. -- Es 3:5,6.
Edomites. -- Eze 35:5.
Presidents, &c. -- Da 6:4-9.
Herodias. -- Mr 6:19.
Scribes &c. -- Mr 11:18; Lu 11:54.
Diotrephes. -- 3Jo 1:10.
Man
Made for God -- Pr 16:4; Re 4:11.

God's purpose in creation completed by making -- Ge 2:5,7.

Cannot profit God -- Job 22:2; Ps 16:2.

Unworthy of God's favour -- Job 7:17; Ps 8:4.

Created
By God. -- Ge 1:27; Isa 45:12.
By Christ. -- Joh 1:3; Col 1:16.
By the Holy Spirit. -- Job 33:4.
After consultation, by the Trinity. -- Ge 1:26.
On the sixth day. -- Ge 1:31.
Upon the earth. -- De 4:32; Job 20:4.
From the dust. -- Ge 2:7; Job 33:6.
In the image of God. -- Ge 1:26,27; 1Co 11:7.
After the likeness of God. -- Ge 1:26; Jas 3:9.
Male and female. -- Ge 1:27; 5:2.
A living soul. -- Ge 2:7; 1Co 15:45.
In uprightness. -- Ec 7:29.
In knowledge (inferred). -- Col 3:10.
Under obligations to obedience. -- Ge 2:16,17.
A type of Christ. -- Ro 5:14.
Approved of by God -- Ge 1:31.
Blessed by God -- Ge 1:28; 5:2.
Placed in the garden of Eden -- Ge 2:15.

Every herb and tree given to, for food -- Ge 1:29.

Allowed to eat flesh after the flood -- Ge 9:3.
Not good for, to be alone -- Ge 2:18.
Woman formed to be a help for -- Ge 21:2-25.
Possessed of
A Body. -- Mt 6:25.
A soul. -- Lu 12:20; Ac 14:22; 1Pe 4:19.
A spirit. -- Pr 18:14; 20:17; 1Co 2:11.
Understanding. -- Eph 1:18; 4:18.
Will. -- 1Co 9:17; 2Pe 1:21.
Affections. -- 1Ch 29:3; Col 3:2.
Conscience. -- Ro 2:15; 1Ti 4:2.
Memory. -- Ge 41:9; 1Co 15:2.

Made by God in his successive generations -- Job 10:8-11; 31:15.

Fearfully and wonderfully made -- Ps 139:14.
Of every nation, made of one blood -- Ac 17:26.

Quickened by the breath of God -- Ge 2:7; 7:22; Job 33:4.

Made wise by the inspiration of the Almighty -- Job 32:8,9.

Inferior to angels -- Ps 8:5; Heb 2:7.
Is of the earth earthy -- 1Co 15:47.

Nature and constitution of, different from other creatures -- 1Co 15:39.

More valuable than other creatures -- Mt 6:26; 10:31; 12:12.

Wiser than other creatures -- Job 35:11.

Received dominion over other creatures -- Ge 1:28; Ps 8:6-8.

Gave names to other creatures -- Ge 2:19,20.
Intellect of, matured by age -- 1Co 13:11.
Called
The potsherd of the earth. -- Isa 45:9.
A worm. -- Job 25:6.
Vain man. -- Job 11:12; Jas 2:20.
Flesh. -- Ge 6:12; Joe 2:28.
Compared to
Grass. -- Isa 40:6-8; 1Pe 1:24.

Clay in the potter's hand. -- Isa 64:8; Jer 18:2,6.

Vanity. -- Ps 144:4.
A sleep. -- Ps 90:5.
A wild ass's colt. -- Job 11:12.
Originally naked and not ashamed -- Ge 2:25.

Disobeyed God by eating part of the forbidden fruit -- Ge 3:1-12.

Filled with shame after the fall -- Ge 3:10.
Covered himself with fig leaves -- Ge 3:7.
Clothed by God with skins -- Ge 3:21.
Punished for disobedience -- Ge 3:16-19.
Banished from paradise -- Ge 3:23,24.
Involved posterity in his ruin -- Ro 5:12-19.
Has sought out many inventions -- Ec 7:29.
Born in sin -- Ps 51:5.
Born to trouble -- Job 5:7.
Has an appointed time on the earth -- Job 7:1.
Days of, compared to a shadow -- 1Ch 29:15.
Days of, as the days of a hireling -- Job 7:1.
Has but few days -- Job 14:1.
Ordinary limit of his life -- Ps 90:10.
Ignorant of what is good for him -- Ec 10:2.

Ignorant of what is to come after him -- Ec 10:14.

Not profited by all his labour and travail -- Ec 2:22; 6:12.

Cannot direct his ways -- Jer 10:23; Pr 20:24.
Walks in a vain show -- Ps 39:6.
God
Instructs. -- Ps 94:10.
Orders the goings of. -- Pr 5:21; 20:24.
Prepares the heart of. -- Pr 16:1.
Enables to speak. -- Pr 16:1.
Preserves. -- Job 7:20; Ps 36:6.
Provides for. -- Ps 145:15,16.
Destroys the hopes of. -- Job 14:19.
Makes the wrath of, to praise him. -- Ps 76:10.
Makes his beauty consume away. -- Ps 39:11.
Turns to destruction. -- Ps 90:3.

Cannot be just with God -- Job 9:2; 25:4; Ps 143:2; Ro 3:20.

Cannot cleanse himself -- Job 15:14; Jer 2:22.

All the ways of, clean in his own eyes -- Pr 16:2.

Christ
Knew what was in. -- Joh 2:25.
Took on him nature of. -- Joh 1:14; Heb 2:14,16.
Made in the image of. -- Php 2:7.
Was found in fashion as. -- Php 2:8.
Approved of God as. -- Ac 2:22.

Called the second, as covenant head of the church. -- 1Co 15:47.

Is the head of every. -- 1Co 11:3.
A refuge as, to sinners. -- Isa 32:2.

As such, is the cause of the resurrection. -- 1Co 15:21,22.

Shall be recompensed according to his works -- Ps 62:12; Ro 2:6.

Cannot retain his spirit from death -- Ec 8:8.

Would give all his possessions for the preservation of life -- Job 2:4.

Able to sustain bodily affliction -- Pr 18:14.
Sinks under trouble of mind -- Pr 18:14.
No trust to be placed in -- Ps 118:8; Isa 2:22.
The help of, vain -- Ps 60:11.
The whole duty of -- Ec 12:13.

Manasseh, the Tribe Of
Descended from Joseph's eldest son adopted by Jacob -- Ge 41:51;
48:5.

Predictions respecting -- Ge 48:20; 49:22-26; De 33:13-17.

Persons selected from
To number the people. -- Nu 1:10.
To spy out the land. -- Nu 13:11.
To divide the land. -- Nu 34:23.
Strength of, on leaving Egypt -- Nu 1:34,35.

Part of third division of Israel in their journeys -- Nu 10:22,23.

Encamped next to, and under the standard of Ephraim west of tabernacle -- Nu 2:18,20.

Offering of, at dedication -- Nu 7:54-59.
Families of -- Nu 26:29-33.
Strength of, on entering Canaan -- Nu 26:34.
On Gerizim said amen to the blessing -- De 27:12.

Half of, obtained inheritance east of Jordan -- Nu 32:33,39-42; Jos 13:29-31.

Inheritance of the other half -- Jos 17:1-11.

Could not drive out the Canaanites but made them tributary -- Jos 17:12,13; Jdj 1:27,28.

Some of
Aided David against Saul. -- 1Ch 12:19-21.
At coronation of David. -- 1Ch 12:31-37.

Returned to their allegiance to the house of David in Asa's reign. -- 2Ch 15:9.

At Hezekiah's passover. -- 2Ch 30:1,11,18.

David appointed rulers and captains over -- 1Ch 26:32; 27:20,21.

Often at war with Ephraim -- Jdj 12:1,6; Isa 9:21.

Country of, purified from idols by Hezekiah and Josiah -- 2Ch 31:1; 34:6.

Remarkable persons of
Daughters of Zelophehad. -- Nu 27:1-7.
Gideon. -- Jdj 6:15.
Abimelech. -- Jdj 9:1.
Jotham. -- Jdj 9:5,7,21.
Jair. -- Jdj 10:3.
Jephthah. -- Jdj 11:1.
Barzillai. -- 2Sa 17:27.
Elijah. -- 1Ki 17:1.

Manna
Miraculously given to Israel for food in the wilderness -- Ex
16:4,15; Ne 9:15.

Called
God's manna. -- Ne 9:20.
Bread of heaven. -- Ps 105:40.
Bread from heaven. -- Ex 16:4; Joh 6:31.
Corn of heaven. -- Ps 78:24.
Angel's food. -- Ps 78:25.
Spiritual meat. -- 1Co 10:3.
Previously unknown -- De 8:3,16.
Described as
Like coriander seed. -- Ex 16:31; Nu 11:7.
White. -- Ex 16:31.
Like in colour to bdellium. -- Nu 11:7.

Like in taste to wafers made with honey. -- Ex 16:31.

Like in taste to oil. -- Nu 11:18.
Like hoar frost. -- Ex 16:14.
Fell after the evening dew -- Nu 11:9.
None fell on the Sabbath day -- Ex 16:26,27.
Gathered every morning -- Ex 16:21.
An omer of, gathered for each person -- Ex 16:16.

Two portions of, gathered the sixth day on account of the Sabbath -- Ex 16:5,22-26.

He that gathered much or little had sufficient and nothing over -- Ex 16:18.

Melted away by the sun -- Ex 16:21.
Given
When Israel murmured for bread. -- Ex 16:2,3.
In answer to prayer. -- Ps 105:40.
Through Moses. -- Joh 6:31,32.
To exhibit God's glory. -- Ex 16:7.

As a sign of Moses's divine mission. -- Joh 6:30,31.

For forty years. -- Ne 9:21.
As a test of obedience. -- Ex 16:4.

To teach that man does not live by bread only. -- De 8:3; Mt 4:4.

To humble and prove Israel. -- De 8:16.

Kept longer than a day (except on the Sabbath) became corrupt -- Ex 16:19,20.

The Israelites
At first covetous of. -- Ex 16:17.

Ground, made into cakes and baked in pans. -- Nu 11:8.

Counted inferior to food of Egypt. -- Nu 11:4-6.
Loathed. -- Nu 21:5.
Punished for despising. -- Nu 11:10-20.
Punished for loathing. -- Nu 21:6.

Ceased when Israel entered Canaan -- Ex 16:35; Jos 5:12.

Illustrative of
Christ. -- Joh 6:32-35.
Blessedness given to saints. -- Re 2:17.

A golden pot of, laid up in the holiest for a memorial -- Ex 16:32-34; Heb 9:4.

Marriage
Divinely instituted -- Ge 2:24.
A covenant relationship -- Mal 2:4.
Designed for
The happiness of man. -- Ge 2:18.
Increasing the human population. -- Ge 1:28; 9:1.
Raising up godly seed. -- Mal 2:15.
Preventing fornication. -- 1Co 7:2.

The expectation of the promised seed of the woman an incentive to, in the early age -- Ge 3:15; 4:1.

Lawful in all -- 1Co 7:2,28; 1Ti 5:14.
Honourable for all -- Heb 13:4.
Should be only in the Lord -- 1Co 7:39.
Expressed by
Joining together. -- Mt 19:6.
Making affinity. -- 1Ki 3:1.
Taking to wife. -- Ex 2:1.

Giving daughters to sons, and sons to daughters. -- De 7:3; Ezr 9:12.

Indissoluble during the joint lives of the parties -- Mt 19:6; Ro 7:2,3; 1Co 7:39.

Early introduction of polygamy -- Ge 4:19.

Contracted in patriarchal age with near relations -- Ge 20:12; 24:24; 28:2.

Often contracted by parents for children -- Ge 24:49-51; 34:6,8.

Should be with consent of parents -- Ge 28:8; Jdj 14:2,3.

Consent of the parties necessary to -- Ge 24:57,58; 1Sa 18:20; 25:41.

Parents might refuse to give their children in -- Ex 22:17; De 7:3.

The Jews

Forbidden to contract, with their near relations. -- Le 18:6.

Forbidden to contract with idolaters. -- De 7:3,4; Jos 23:12; Ezr 9:11,12.

Often contracted with foreigners. -- 1Ki 11:1; Ne 13:23.

Sometimes guilty of polygamy. -- 1Ki 11:1,3.

Careful in contracting for their children. -- Ge 24:2,3; 28:1,2.

Betrothed themselves some time before. -- De 20:7; Jdj 14:5,7,8; Mt 1:18.

Contracted when young. -- Pr 2:17; Joe 1:8.

Often contracted, in their own tribe. -- Ex 2:1; Nu 36:6-13; Lu 1:5,27.

Obliged to contract with a brother's wife who died without seed. -- De 25:5; Mt 22:24.

Considered being debarred from, a reproach. -- Isa 4:1.

Considered being debarred from, a cause of grief. -- Jdj 11:38.

Often punished by being debarred from. -- Jer 7:34; 16:9; 25:10.

Were allowed divorce from, because of hardness of their hearts. -- De 24:1; Mt 19:7,8.

Exempted from going to war immediately after. -- De 20:7.

Priest not to contract, with divorced or improper persons -- Le 21:7.

The high priest not to contract, with a widow or a divorced or profane person -- Le 21:14.

Contracted at the gate and before witnesses -- Ru 4:1,10,11.

Modes of demanding women in -- Ge 24:3,4; 34:6,8; 1Sa 25:39,40.

Elder daughters usually given in, before the younger -- Ge 29:26.

A dowry given to the woman's parents before -- Ge 29:18; 34:12; 1Sa 18:27,28; Ho 3:2.

Celebrated
With great rejoicing. -- Jer 33:11; Joh 3:29.

With feasting. -- Ge 29:22; Jdj 14:10; Mt 22:2,3; Joh 2:1-10.

For seven days. -- Jdj 14:12.

A benediction pronounced after -- Ge 24:60; Ru 4:11,12.

The bride
Received presents before. -- Ge 24:53.
Given a handmaid at. -- Ge 24:59; 29:24,29.
Adorned with jewels for. -- Isa 49:18; 61:10.
Gorgeously apparelled. -- Ps 45:13,14.
Attended by bridesmaids. -- Ps 45:9.
Stood on the right of bridegroom. -- Ps 45:9.

Called to forget her father's house. -- Ps 45:10.

The bridegroom
Adorned with ornaments. -- Isa 61:10.
Attended by many friends. -- Jdj 14:11; Joh 3:29.
Presented with gifts. -- Ps 45:12.
Crowned with garlands. -- Song 3:11.
Rejoiced over the bride. -- Isa 62:5.

Returned with the bride to his house at night. -- Mt 25:1-6.

Garments provided for guests at -- Mt 22:12.

Infidelity of those contracted in, punished as if married -- De 22:23,24; Mt 1:19.

Illustrative of

God's union with the Jewish nation. -- Isa 54:5; Jer 3:14; Ho 2:19,20.

Christ's union with his church. -- Eph 5:23,24,32.

Martyrdom
Is death endured for the word of God, and testimony of Christ --
Re 6:9; 20:4.

Saints
Forewarned of. -- Mt 10:21; 24:9; Joh 16:2.
Should not fear. -- Mt 10:28; Re 2:10.
Should be prepared for. -- Mt 16:24,25; Ac 21:13.
Should resist sin to. -- Heb 12:4.
Reward of -- Re 2:10; 6:11.

Inflicted at the instigation of the devil -- Re 2:10,13.

The Apostasy guilty of inflicting -- Re 17:6; 18:24.

Of saints, shall be avenged -- Lu 11:50,51; Re 18:20-24.

Exemplified
Abel. -- Ge 4:8; 1Jo 3:12.

Ahimelech and his fellow priests. -- 1Sa 22:18,19.

Prophets and Saints of old. -- 1Ki 18:4; 19:10; Lu 11:50,51; Heb 11:37.

Urijah. -- Jer 26:23.
John the Baptist. -- Mr 6:27.
Peter. -- Joh 21:18,19.
Stephen. -- Ac 7:58.
Christians. -- Ac 9:1; 22:4; 26:10.
James. -- Ac 12:2.
Antipas. -- Re 2:13.
Masters
Authority of, established -- Col 3:22; 1Pe 2:18.
Should, with their households,
Worship God. -- Ge 35:3.
Fear God. -- Ac 10:2.
Serve God. -- Jos 24:15.
Observe the Sabbath. -- Ex 20:10; De 5:12-14.
Put away idols. -- Ge 35:2.

Should select faithful servants -- Ge 24:2; Ps 101:6,7.

Should receive faithful advice from servants -- 2Ki 5:13,14.

Duty of, toward servants;
To act justly. -- Job 31:13,15; Col 4:1.

To deal with them in the fear of God. -- Eph 6:9; Col 4:1.

To esteem them highly, if saints. -- Phm 1:16.
To take care of them in sickness. -- Lu 7:3.
To forbear threatening them. -- Eph 6:9.
Not to defraud them. -- Ge 31:7.

Not to keep back their wages. -- Le 19:13; De 24:15.

Not to rule over them with rigour. -- Le 25:43; De 24:14.

Benevolent, blessed -- De 15:18.
Unjust, denounced -- Jer 22:13; Jas 5:4.
Good -- Exemplified
Abraham. -- Ge 18:19.
Jacob. -- Ge 35:2.
Joshua. -- Jos 24:15.
Centurion. -- Lu 7:2,3.
Cornelius. -- Ac 10:2.
Bad -- Exemplified
Egyptians. -- Ex 1:13,14.
Nabal. -- 1Sa 25:17.
Amalekite. -- 1Sa 30:13.
Measures
Unjust, an abomination to God -- Pr 20:10.

The Jews not to be unjust in -- Le 19:35; De 25:14,15.

The Jews often used unjust -- Mic 6:10.
Of liquids and solids
Log. -- Le 14:10,15.
Cab. -- 2Ki 6:25.

Omer or tenth-deal (the tenth of an ephah). -- Ex 16:36; Le 5:11; 14:10.

Hin. -- Ex 29:40.
Bath or ephah. -- Isa 5:10; Eze 45:11.
Homer or Cor. -- Isa 5:10; Eze 45:14.
Firkin. -- Joh 2:6.
Of length
Handbreadth. -- Ex 25:25; Ps 39:5.
Span. -- Ex 28:16; 1Sa 17:4.
Cubit. -- Ge 6:15,16; De 3:11.
Fathom. -- Ac 27:28.
Furlong. -- Lu 24:13; Joh 11:13.
Mile. -- Mt 5:41.

Distances measured by rods and lines -- 2Sa 8:2; Jer 31:39; Eze 40:3; Re 21:16.

Were regulated by the standard of the sanctuary -- 1Ch 23:29.

Illustrative

(Correcting in measure,) of mitigated afflictions. -- Jer 30:11.

(Drinking tears in great measure,) of severe afflictions. -- Ps 80:5.

(Weighing the waters in a measure,) of God's infinite wisdom. -- Job 28:23,25.

(Measuring the dust of the earth,) of God's greatness. -- Isa 40:12.

(The measure of our days,) of the shortness of life. -- Ps 39:4.

(Drinking water, by measure) of severe famine. -- Eze 4:11,16.

(The measure of the stature of Christ,) of perfection. -- Eph 4:13.

(Opening the mouth without measure,) of the insatiableness of hell. -- Isa 5:14.

Meat Offerings
Were most holy -- Le 6:17.
Consisted of
Fine flour. -- Le 2:1.
Unleavened cakes baked in the oven. -- Le 2:4.
Fine flour baked in a pan. -- Le 2:5.
Fine flour baked in a frying pan. -- Le 2:7.
Green ears of corn parched. -- Le 2:5.
Barley meal. -- Nu 5:15.
Oil and incense used with -- Le 2:1,4,15.
Of jealousy, without oil or incense -- Nu 5:15.
Always seasoned with salt -- Le 2:13.
No leaven used with -- Le 2:11; 6:17.
Not to be offered on altar of incense -- Ex 30:9.
Offered
On the altar of burnt offering. -- Ex 40:29.
With the daily sacrifices. -- Ex 29:40-42.
With all burnt offerings. -- Nu 15:3-12.
By the poor for a trespass offering. -- Le 5:11.

By the high priest every day, half in the morning and half in the evening. -- Le 6:20-22.

A small part of, was consumed on the altar for a memorial -- Le 2:2,9,16; 6:15.

When offered for a priest entirely consumed by fire -- Le 6:23.

High priest's deputy had care of -- Nu 4:16.

Laid up in a chamber of the temple -- Ne 10:39; 13:5; Eze 42:13.

The priest's portion -- Le 2:3; 6:17.

To be eaten by the males of the house of Aaron alone -- Le 6:18.

To be eaten in the holy place -- Le 6:16.
The Jews
Often not accepted in. -- Am 5:22.
Condemned for offering, to idols. -- Isa 57:6.

Often prevented from offering, by judgments. -- Joe 1:9,13.

Materials for public, often provided by the princes -- Nu 7:13,19,25; Eze 45:16.

Medo-Persian Kingdom
Extended from India to Ethiopia -- Es 1:1.
Peopled by descendants of Eliam -- Ge 10:22.
Illustrated by

Silver part of image in Nebuchadnezzar's dream. -- Da 2:32,39.

A bear. -- Da 7:5.
A ram with two horns. -- Da 8:3,20.
Shushan a chief city of -- Es 1:2; 8:15.
Achmetha or Ecbatana a chief city of -- Ezr 6:2.
Divided into many provinces -- Es 1:1; Da 6:1.
Laws of, unalterable -- Da 6:12,15.
Ruled by, absolute kings -- Es 3:8,11; 7:9.
Kings of, mentioned in scripture
Cyrus. -- Ezr 1:1.
Ahasuerus or Cambyses. -- Ezr 4:6.
Artaxerxes Smerdis (an usurper). -- Ezr 4:7.
Darius Hystaspes. -- Ezr 6:1; Da 5:31.
Xerxes. -- Da 11:2.

Artaxerxes Longimanus or Ahasuerus. -- Ezr 6:14; 7:1; Es 1:1.

Kings of
Called kings of Assyria. -- Ezr 6:22.
Called kings of Babylon. -- Ne 13:6.
Styled themselves king of kings. -- Ezr 7:12.
Dwelt in royal palaces. -- Es 1:2; 8:14.
Were exceeding rich. -- Es 1:4; Da 12:2.
Entertained magnificently. -- Es 1:3,5,7.
Held in their hand a golden sceptre. -- Es 5:2.

Put to death all who approached them without permission. -- Es 4:11,16.

Celebrated for wise men -- Es 1:13; Mt 2:1.
People of, warlike -- Eze 27:10; 38:5.
Peculiar customs in -- Es 1:8; 2:12,13.
Babylon taken by the king of -- Da 5:20,31.

The Jews delivered from captivity by means of -- 2Ch 36:20,22,23; Ezr 1:1-4.

Predictions respecting
Extensive conquest. -- Da 8:4.
Conquest of Babylon. -- Isa 21:1,2; Da 5:28.
Deliverance of the Jews. -- Isa 44:28; 45:1-4.
Invasion of Greece under Xerxes. -- Da 11:2.
Downfall by Alexander. -- Da 8:6,7; 11:3.

Meekness
Christ set an example of -- Ps 45:4; Isa 53:7; Mt 11:29; 21:5;
2Co 10:1; 1Pe 2:21-23.

His teaching -- Mt 5:38-45.
A fruit of the Spirit -- Ga 5:22,23.
Saints should
Seek. -- Zep 2:3.
Put on. -- Col 3:12-13.
Receive the word of God with. -- Jas 1:21.
Exhibit, in conduct, &c. -- Jas 3:13.
Answer for their hope with. -- 1Pe 3:15.
Show to all men. -- Tit 3:2.
Restore the erring with. -- Ga 6:1.
Precious in the sight of God -- 1Pe 3:4.
Ministers should
Follow after. -- 1Ti 6:11.
Instruct opposers with. -- 2Ti 2:24,25.
Urge, on their people. -- Tit 3:1,2.
A characteristic of wisdom -- Jas 3:17.

Necessary to a Christian walk -- Eph 4:1,2; 1Co 6:7.

Those who are gifted with
Are preserved. -- Ps 76:9.
Are exalted. -- Ps 147:6; Mt 23:12.
Are guided and taught. -- Ps 25:9.
Are richly provided for. -- Ps 22:26.
Are beautified with salvation. -- Ps 149:4.
Increase their joy. -- Isa 29:19.
Shall inherit the earth. -- Ps 37:11.

The gospel to be preached to those who possess -- Isa 61:1.

Blessedness of -- Mt 5:5.
Exemplified
Moses. -- Nu 12:3.
David. -- 1Sa 30:6; 2Sa 16:9-12.
Paul. -- 1Co 4:12; 1Th 2:7.
Mercy
After the example of God -- Lu 6:36.

Enjoined -- 2Ki 6:21-23; Ho 12:6; Ro 12:20,21; Col 3:12.

To be engraved on the heart -- Pr 3:3.
Characteristic of saints -- Ps 37:26; Isa 57:1.
Should be shown
With cheerfulness. -- Ro 12:8.
To our brethren. -- Zec 7:9.
to those that are in distress. -- Lu 10:37.
To the poor. -- Pr 14:31; Da 4:27.
To backsliders. -- Lu 15:18-20; 2Co 2:6-8.
To animals. -- Pr 12:10.
Upholds the throne of kings -- Pr 20:28.
Beneficial to those who exercise -- Pr 11:17.
Blessedness of showing -- Pr 14:21; Mt 5:7.
Hypocrites devoid of -- Mt 23:23.

Denunciations against those devoid of -- Ho 4:1,3; Mt 18:23-25; Jas 2:13.

Mercy of God, The
Is part of his character -- Ex 34:6,7; Ps 62:12; Ne 9:17; Jon
4:2,10,11; 2Co 1:3.

Described as
Great. -- Nu 14:18; Isa 54:7.
Rich. -- Eph 2:4.
Manifold. -- Ne 9:27; La 3:32.
Plenteous. -- Ps 86:5,15; 103:8.
Abundant. -- 1Pe 1:3.
Sure. -- Isa 55:3; Mic 7:20.

Everlasting. -- 1Ch 16:34; Ps 89:28; 106:1; 107:1; 136:1-26.

Tender. -- Ps 25:6; 103:4; Lu 1:78.
New every morning. -- La 3:23.
High as heaven. -- Ps 36:5; 103:11.
Filling the earth. -- Ps 119:64.
Over all his works. -- Ps 145:9.
Is his delight -- Mic 7:18.
Manifested
In the sending of Christ. -- Lu 1:78.
In salvation. -- Tit 3:5.
In long-suffering. -- La 3:22; Da 9:9.
To his people. -- De 32:43; 1Ki 8:23.
To them that fear him. -- Ps 103:17; Lu 1:50.

To returning backsliders. -- Jer 3:12; Ho 14:4; Joe 2:13.

To repentant sinners. -- Ps 32:5; Pr 28:13; Isa 55:7; Lu 15:18-20.

To the afflicted. -- Isa 49:13; 54:7.
To the fatherless. -- Ho 14:3.
To whom he will. -- Ho 2:23; Ro 9:15,18.
With everlasting kindness. -- Isa 54:8.
A ground of hope -- Ps 130:7; 147:11.
A ground of trust -- Ps 52:8.
Should be
Sought for ourselves. -- Ps 6:2.
Sought for others. -- Ga 6:16; 1Ti 1:2; 2Ti 1:18.
Pleaded in prayer. -- Ps 6:4; 25:6; 51:1.
Rejoiced in. -- Ps 31:7.

Magnified. -- 1Ch 16:34; Ps 115:1; 118:1-4,29; Jer 33:11.

Typified
Mercy seat. -- Ex 25:17.
Exemplified
Lot. -- Ge 19:16,19.
Epaphroditus. -- Php 2:27.
Paul. -- 1Ti 1:13.
Mercy Seat
Moses commanded to make -- Ex 25:17.
Bezaleel given wisdom to make -- Ex 31:2,3,7.
Made of pure gold -- Ex 25:17; 37:6.

The cherubim formed out of, and at each end of it -- Ex 25:18-20; Heb 9:5.

Placed upon the ark of testimony -- Ex 25:21; 26:34; 40:20.

God
Appeared over in the cloud. -- Le 16:2.
Dwelt over. -- Ps 80:1.
Spoke from above. -- Ex 25:22; Nu 7:89.

Covered with a cloud of incense on the day of atonement -- Le 16:13.

The blood of sacrifices on the day of atonement sprinkled upon and before -- Le 16:14,15.

Illustrative of
Christ. -- Ro 3:25; Heb 9:3.
The throne of grace. -- Heb 4:16.
Metals
Dug out of the earth -- Job 28:1,2,6.
Mentioned in scripture
Gold. -- Ge 2:11,12.
Silver. -- Ge 44:2.
Brass. -- Ex 27:2,4; 2Ch 12:10.
Copper. -- Ezr 8:27; 2Ti 4:14.
Iron. -- Nu 35:16; Pr 27:17.
Lead. -- Ex 15:10; Jer 6:29.
Tin. -- Nu 31:22.
Comparative value of -- Isa 60:17; Da 2:32-45.
Often mixed with dross -- Isa 1:25.
The holy land abounded in -- De 8:9.
Antiquity of the art of working in -- Ge 4:21.
Freed from dross by fire -- Eze 22:18,20.
Ceremonially cleansed by fire -- Nu 31:21-23.
Cast in mould -- Jdj 17:4; Jer 6:29.
Clay of Jordan used for moulding -- 1Ki 7:46.
An extensive commerce in -- Eze 27:12.

Midianites
Descended form Midian, son of Abraham by Keturah -- Ge 25:1,2;
1Ch 1:32.

Dwelt east of Jordan, beside Moab -- Nu 22:1,4.
A small part of
Dwelt near Horeb. -- Ex 2:15; 3:1.

Retained the knowledge and worship of Jehovah. -- Ex 2:16; 18:9-12.

Governed by kings -- Nu 31:8; Jdj 8:5.
Dwelt in tents -- Hab 3:7.
Engaged in commerce -- Ge 37:28,36.
Conquered by Hadad -- Ge 36:25; 1Ch 1:46.
Excited by Moab against Israel -- Nu 22:4.
Terrified at approach of Israel -- Hab 3:3-7.
With the moabites
Sent for Balaam to curse Israel. -- Nu 22:5-7.
Seduced Israel to idolatry. -- Nu 25:1-6.

Punished for seducing Israel. -- Nu 25:16-18; 31:1-12.

Allowed to oppress Israel -- Jdj 6:1-6.
Gideon raised up against -- Jdj 6:11-14.
With Amalek, &c opposed Gideon -- Jdj 6:33.

Miraculously defeated and destroyed by Gideon -- Jdj 7:16-22; 8:10,11.

Princes of, slain -- Jdj 7:24,25; 8:12,21.

Completeness of their destruction, alluded to -- Ps 83:9-11; Isa 9:4; 10:26.

Shall minister to future glory of the church -- Isa 60:6.

Milk
An animal secretion, of a white colour -- La 4:7.
Used as food by the Jews -- Ge 18:8; Jdj 5:25.
Different kinds mentioned
Of cows. -- De 32:14; 1Sa 6:7.
Of camels. -- Ge 32:15.
Of goats. -- Pr 27:27.
Of sheep. -- De 32:14.
Of sea-monsters. -- La 4:3.

Flocks and herds fed for supply of -- Pr 27:23,27; Isa 7:21,22; 1Co 9:7.

Canaan abounded with -- Ex 3:8,17; Jos 5:6.
Made into
Butter. -- Pr 30:33.
Cheese. -- Job 10:10.
Kept by the Jews in bottles -- Jdj 4:19.

Young animals not to be seethed in that of the mother -- Ex 23:19.

Illustrative of
Temporal blessings. -- Ge 49:12.
Blessings of the gospel. -- Isa 55:1; Joe 3:18.

First principles of God's word. -- 1Co 3:2; Heb 5:12; 1Pe 2:2.

Godly and edifying discourses. -- Song 4:11.
Wealth of the Gentiles. -- Isa 60:16.
Doctrines of the gospel. -- Song 5:1.
Mills
Antiquity of -- Ex 11:5.
Used for grinding
Manna in the wilderness. -- Nu 11:8.
Corn. -- Isa 47:2.

Female servants usually employed at -- Ex 11:5; Mt 24:41.

Male captives often employed at -- Jdj 16:24; La 5:13.

Stones used in
Hard. -- Job 41:24.
Heavy. -- Mt 18:6.
Large. -- Re 18:21.
Not to be taken in pledge. -- De 24:6.

Often thrown down on enemies during sieges. -- Jdj 9:53; 2Sa 11:21.

Illustrative
(Grinding at,) of degradation. -- Isa 47:1,2.
(Ceasing,) of desolation. -- Jer 25:10; Re 18:22.
Ministers
Called by God -- Ex 28:1; Heb 5:4.
Qualified by God -- Isa 6:5-7; 2Co 3:5,6.
Commissioned by Christ -- Mt 28:19.
Sent by the Holy Spirit -- Ac 13:2,4.
Have authority from God -- 2Co 10:8; 13:10.

Authority of, is for edification -- 2Co 10:8; 13:10.

Separated to the gospel -- Ro 1:1.
Entrusted with the gospel -- 1Th 2:4.
Described as
Ambassadors for Christ. -- 2Co 5:20.
Ministers of Christ. -- 1Co 4:1.
Stewards of the mysteries of God. -- 1Co 4:1.
Defenders of the faith. -- Php 1:7.
The servants of Christ's people. -- 2Co 4:5.
Specially protected by God -- 2Co 1:10.
Necessity for -- Mt 9:37,38; Ro 10:14.
Excellency of -- Ro 10:15.

Labours of, vain, without God's blessing -- 1Co 3:7; 15:10.

Compared to earthen vessels -- 2Co 4:7.
Should be
Pure. -- Isa 52:11; 1Ti 3:9.
Holy. -- Ex 28:36; Le 21:6; Tit 1:8.
Humble. -- Ac 20:19.
Patient. -- 2Co 6:4; 2Ti 2:24.
Blameless. -- 1Ti 3:2; Tit 1:7.
Willing. -- Isa 6:8; 1Pe 5:2.
Disinterested. -- 2Co 12:14; 1Th 2:6.
Impartial. -- 1Ti 5:21.
Gentle. -- 1Th 2:7; 2Ti 2:24.
Devoted. -- Ac 20:24; Php 1:20,21.
Strong in grace. -- 2Ti 2:1.
Self-denying. -- 1Co 9:27.
Sober, just, and temperate. -- Le 10:9; Tit 1:8.
Hospitable. -- 1Ti 3:2; Tit 1:8.
Apt to teach. -- 1Ti 3:2; 2Ti 2:24.
Studious and meditative. -- 1Ti 4:13,15.
Watchful. -- 2Ti 4:5.
Prayerful. -- Eph 3:14; Php 1:4.

Strict in ruling their own families. -- 1Ti 3:4,12.

Affectionate to their people. -- Php 1:7; 1Th 2:8,11.

Ensample to the flock. -- Php 3:17; 2Th 3:9; 1Ti 4:12; 1Pe 5:3.

Should not be
Lords over God's heritage. -- 1Pe 5:3.

Greedy of filthy lucre. -- Ac 20:33; 1Ti 3:3,8; 1Pe 5:2.

Contentious. -- 1Ti 3:3; Tit 1:7.
Crafty. -- 2Co 4:2.
Men-pleasers. -- Ga 1:10; 1Th 2:4.
Easily dispirited. -- 2Co 4:8,9; 6:10.
Entangled by cares. -- Lu 9:60; 2Ti 2:4.
Given to wine. -- 1Ti 3:3; Tit 1:7.

Should seek the salvation of their flock -- 1Co 10:33.

Should avoid giving unnecessary offence -- 1Co 10:32,33; 2Co 6:3.

Should make full proof of their ministry -- 2Ti 4:5.

Are bound to
Preach the gospel to all. -- Mr 16:16; 1Co 1:17.

Feed the Church. -- Jer 3:15; Joh 21:15-17; Ac 20:28; 1Pe 5:2.

Build up the Church. -- 2Co 12:19; Eph 4:12.
Watch for souls. -- Heb 13:17.
Pray for their people. -- Joe 2:17; Col 1:9.

Strengthen the faith of their people. -- Lu 22:32; Ac 14:22.

Teach. -- 2Ti 2:2.
Exhort. -- Tit 1:9; 2:15.
Warn affectionately. -- Ac 20:31.
Rebuke. -- Tit 1:13; 2:15.
Comfort. -- 2Co 1:4-6.
Convince gainsayers. -- Tit 1:9.
War a good warfare. -- 1Ti 1:18; 2Ti 4:7.
Endure hardness. -- 2Ti 2:3.
Should preach
Christ crucified. -- Ac 8:5,35; 1Co 2:2.
Repentance and faith. -- Ac 20:21.
According to the oracles of God. -- 1Pe 4:11.
Everywhere. -- Mr 16:20; Ac 8:4.

Not with enticing words of man's wisdom. -- 1Co 1:17; 2:1,4.

Not setting forth themselves. -- 2Co 4:5.

Without deceitfulness. -- 2Co 2:17; 4:2; 1Th 2:3,5.

Fully, and without reserve. -- Ac 5:20; 20:20,27; Ro 15:19.

With boldness. -- Isa 58:1; Eze 2:6; Mt 10:27,28.
With plainness of speech. -- 2Co 3:12.
With zeal. -- 1Th 2:8.
With constancy. -- Ac 6:4; 2Ti 4:2.
With consistency. -- 2Co 1:18,19.
With heedfulness. -- 1Ti 4:16.
With good will and love. -- Php 1:15-17.
With faithfulness. -- Eze 3:17,18.

Without charge, if possible. -- 1Co 9:18; 1Th 2:9.

Woe to those who do not preach the gospel -- 1Co 9:16.

When faithful

Approve themselves as the ministers of God. -- 2Co 6:4.

Thank God for his gifts to their people. -- 1Co 1:4; Php 1:3; 1Th 3:9.

Glory in their people. -- 2Co 7:4.

Rejoice in the faith and holiness of their people. -- 1Th 3:6-9.

Commend themselves to the consciences of men. -- 2Co 4:2.

Are rewarded. -- Mt 24:47; 1Co 3:14; 9:17,18; 1Pe 5:4.

When unfaithful
Described. -- Isa 56:10-12; Tit 1:10,11.

Deal treacherously with their people. -- Joh 10:12.

Delude men. -- Jer 6:14; Mt 15:14.
Seek gain. -- Mic 3:11; 2Pe 2:3.
Shall be punished. -- Eze 33:6-8; Mt 24:48-51.
Their people are bound, to

Regard them as God's messengers. -- 1Co 4:1; Ga 4:14.

Not to despise them. -- Lu 10:16; 1Ti 4:12.

Attend to their instructions. -- Mal 2:7; Mt 23:3.

Follow their holy example. -- 1Co 11:1; Php 3:17.
Imitate their faith. -- Heb 13:7.

Hold them in reputation. -- Php 2:29; 1Th 5:13; 1Ti 5:17.

Love them. -- 2Co 8:7; 1Th 3:6.

Pray for them. -- Ro 15:30; 2Co 1:11; Eph 6:19; Heb 13:18.

Obey them. -- 1Co 16:16; Heb 13:17.
Give them joy. -- 2Co 1:14; 2:3.
Help them. -- Ro 16:9; Php 4:3.
Support them. -- 2Ch 31:4; 1Co 9:7-11; Ga 6:6.
Pray for the increase of -- Mt 9:38.
Faithful -- Exemplified
The Eleven Apostles. -- Mt 28:16-19.
The seventy. -- Lu 10:1,17.
Matthias. -- Ac 1:26.
Philip. -- Ac 8:5.
Barnabas. -- Ac 11:23.
Simeon, &c. -- Ac 13:1.
Paul. -- Ac 28:31.
Tychicus. -- Eph 6:21.
Timothy. -- Php 2:22.
Epaphroditus. -- Php 2:24.
Archippus. -- Col 4:17.
Titus. -- Tit 1:5.
Miracles
Power of God necessary to -- Joh 3:2.
Described as
Marvellous things. -- Ps 78:12.
Marvellous works. -- Isa 29:14; Ps 105:5.

Signs and wonders. -- Jer 32:21; Joh 4:48; 2Co 12:12.

Manifest
The glory of God. -- Joh 11:4.
The glory of Christ. -- Joh 2:11; 11:4.
The works of God. -- Joh 9:3.

Were evidences of a divine commission -- Ex 4:1-5; Mr 16:20.

The Messiah was expected to perform -- Mt 11:2,3; Joh 7:31.

Jesus was proved to be the Messiah by -- Mt 11:4-6; Lu 7:20-22; Joh 5:36; Ac 2:22.

Jesus was followed on account of -- Mt 4:23-25; 14:35,36; Joh 6:2,26; 12:18.

A gift of the Holy Spirit -- 1Co 12:10.
Were performed

By the power of God. -- Ex 8:19; Ac 14:3; 15:12; 19:11.

By the power of Christ. -- Mt 10:1.

By the power of the Holy Spirit. -- Mt 12:28; Ro 15:19.

In the name of Christ. -- Mt 16:17; Ac 3:16; 4:30.

First preaching of the gospel confirmed by -- Mr 16:20; Heb 2:4.

The who wrought, disclaimed all power of their own -- Ac 3:12.

Should produce faith -- Joh 2:23; 20:30,31.
Should produce obedience -- De 11:1-3; 29:2,3,9.

Instrumental to the early propagation of the gospel -- Ac 8:6; Ro 15:18,19.

Faith required in

Those who performed. -- Mt 17:20; 21:21; Joh 14:12; Ac 3:16; 6:8.

Those for whom they were performed. -- Mt 9:28; 13:58; Mr 9:22-24; Ac 14:9.

Should be remembered -- 1Ch 16:12; Ps 105:5.

Should be told to future generations -- Ex 10:2; Jdj 6:13.

Insufficient of themselves, to produce conversion -- Lu 16:31.

The wicked
Desire to see. -- Mt 27:42; Lu 11:29; 23:8.
Often acknowledge. -- Joh 11:47; Ac 4:16.
Do not understand. -- Ps 106:7.
Do not consider. -- Mr 6:52.
Forget. -- Ne 9:17; Ps 78:1,11.
Proof against. -- Nu 14:22; Joh 12:37.

Guilt of rejecting the evidence afforded by -- Mt 11:20-24; Joh 15:24.

Miracles of Christ, The
Water turned to wine -- Joh 2:6-10.
Nobleman's son healed -- Joh 4:46-53.
Centurion's servant healed -- Mt 9:5-13.
Draughts of fish -- Lu 5:4-6; Joh 21:6.

Devils cast out -- Mt 8:28-32; 9:32,33; 15:22-28; 17:14-18; Mr 1:23-27.

Peter's wife's mother healed -- Mt 8:14,15.

Lepers cleansed -- Mt 8:3; Lu 17:14.
Paralytic healed -- Mr 2:3-12.
Withered hand restored -- Mt 12:10-13.
Impotent man healed -- Joh 5:5-9.

The dead raised to life -- Mt 9:18; 19:23-25; Lu 7:12-15; Joh 11:11-44.

Issue of blood stopped -- Mt 9:20-22.

The blind restored to sight -- Mt 9:27-30; Mr 8:22-25; Joh 9:1-7.

The deaf and dumb cured -- Mr 7:32-35.
The multitude fed -- Mt 14:15-21; 15:32-38.
His walking on the sea -- Mt 14:25-27.
Peter walking on the sea -- Mt 14:29.
Tempest stilled -- Mt 8:23-26; 14:32.
Sudden arrival of the ship -- Joh 6:21.
Tribute money -- Mt 17:27.
Woman healed of infirmity -- Lu 13:11-13.
Dropsy cured -- Lu 14:2-4.
Fig tree blighted -- Mt 21:19.
Malchus healed -- Lu 22:50,51.

Performed before the messengers of John -- Lu 7:21,22.

Many and divers diseases healed -- Mt 4:23,24; 14:14; 15:30; Mr 1:34; Lu 6:17-19.

His transfiguration -- Mt 17:1-8.
His resurrection -- Lu 24:6; Joh 10:18.

His appearance to his disciples, the doors being shut -- Joh 20:19.

His ascension -- Ac 1:9.

Miracles Through Evil Agents Performed through the power of the devil -- 2Th 2:9; Re 16:14.

Wrought
In support of false religions. -- De 13:1-2.
By false christs. -- Mt 24:24.
By false prophets. -- Mt 24:24; Re 19:20.
A mark of the Apostasy -- 2Th 2:3,9; Re 13:13.
Not to be regarded -- De 13:3.

Deceive the ungodly -- 2Th 2:10-12; Re 13:14; 19:20.

Exemplified
Magicians of Egypt. -- Ex 7:11,22; 8:7.
Witch of Endor. -- 1Sa 28:7-14.
Simon Magus. -- Ac 8:9-11.
Miracles Wrought Through Servants of God
Moses and Aaron
Rod turned into a serpent. -- Ex 4:3; 7:10.
Rod restored. -- Ex 4:4.
Hand made leprous. -- Ex 4:6.
Hand healed. -- Ex 4:7.
Water turned into blood. -- Ex 4:9,30.
River turned into blood. -- Ex 7:20.
Frogs brought. -- Ex 8:6.
Frogs removed. -- Ex 8:13.
Lice brought. -- Ex 8:17.
Flies brought. -- Ex 8:21-24.
Flies removed. -- Ex 8:31.
Murrain of beasts. -- Ex 9:3-6.
Boils and blains brought. -- Ex 9:10,11.
Hail brought. -- Ex 9:23.
Hail removed. -- Ex 9:33.
Locusts brought. -- Ex 10:13.
Locust removed. -- Ex 10:19.
Darkness brought. -- Ex 10:22.
The first-born destroyed. -- Ex 12:29.
The red-sea divided. -- Ex 14:21,22.
Egyptians overwhelmed. -- Ex 14:26-28.
Water sweetened. -- Ex 15:25.
Water from rock in Horeb. -- Ex 17:6.
Amalek vanquished. -- Ex 17:11-13.
Destruction of Korah. -- Nu 16:28-32.
Water from rock in Kadesh. -- Nu 20:11.
Healing by brazen serpent. -- Nu 21:8,9.
Joshua
Waters of Jordan divided. -- Jos 3:10-17.
Jordan restored to its course. -- Jos 4:18.
Jericho taken. -- Jos 6:6-20.
The sun and moon stayed. -- Jos 10:12-14.
Gideon
Midianites destroyed. -- Jdj 7:16-22.
Samson
A lion killed. -- Jdj 14:6.
Philistines killed. -- Jdj 14:19; 15:15.
The gates of Gaza carried away. -- Jdj 16:3.
Dagon's house pulled down. -- Jdj 16:30.
Samuel
Thunder and rain in harvest. -- 1Sa 12:18.
The prophet of Judah
Jeroboam's hand withered. -- 1Ki 13:4.
The altar rent. -- 1Ki 13:5.
The withered hand restored. -- 1Ki 13:6.
Elijah
Drought caused. -- 1Ki 17:1; Jas 5:17.
Meal and oil multiplied. -- 1Ki 17:14-16.
A child restored to life. -- 1Ki 17:22,23.
Sacrifice consumed by fire. -- 1Ki 18:36,38.
Men destroyed by fire. -- 2Ki 1:10-12.
Rain brought. -- 1Ki 18:41-45; Jas 5:18.
Waters of Jordan divided. -- 2Ki 2:8.
Taken to heaven. -- 2Ki 2:11.
Elisha
Waters of Jordan divided. -- 2Ki 2:14.
Waters healed. -- 2Ki 2:21,22.
Children torn by bears. -- 2Ki 2:24.
Oil multiplied. -- 2Ki 4:1-7.
Child restored to life. -- 2Ki 4:32-35.
Naaman healed. -- 2Ki 5:10,14.
Gehazi struck with leprosy. -- 2Ki 5:27.
Iron caused to swim. -- 2Ki 6:6.
Syrians smitten with blindness. -- 2Ki 6:20.
Syrians restored to sight. -- 2Ki 6:20.
A man restored to life. -- 2Ki 13:21.
Isaiah
Hezekiah healed. -- 2Ki 20:7.
Shadow put back on the dial. -- 2Ki 20:11.
The seventy disciples
Various miracles. -- Lu 10:9,17.
The apostles
Many miracles. -- Ac 2:43; 5:12.
Peter
Lame man cured. -- Ac 3:7.
Death of Ananias. -- Ac 5:5.
Death of Sapphira. -- Ac 5:10.
The sick healed. -- Ac 5:15,16.
AEneas made whole. -- Ac 9:34.
Dorcas restored to life. -- Ac 9:40.
Stephen
Great miracles. -- Ac 6:8.
Philip
Various miracles. -- Ac 8:6,7,13.
Paul
Elymas smitten with blindness. -- Ac 13:11.
Lame man cured. -- Ac 14:10.
An unclean spirit cast out. -- Ac 16:18.
Special miracles. -- Ac 19:11,12.
Eutychus restored to life. -- Ac 20:10-12.
Viper's bite made harmless. -- Ac 28:5.
Father of Publius healed. -- Ac 28:8.
Paul and Barnabas
Various miracles. -- Ac 14:3.
Miraculous Gifts of the Holy Spirit
Foretold -- Isa 35:4-6; Joe 2:28,29.
Of different kinds -- 1Co 12:4-6.
Enumerated -- 1Co 12:8-10,28; 14:1.
Christ was endued with -- Mt 12:28.
Poured out on the day of Pentecost -- Ac 2:1-4.
Communicated
Upon the preaching of the gospel. -- Ac 10:44-46.

By the laying on of the Apostles' hands. -- Ac 8:17,18; 19:6.

For the confirmation of the gospel. -- Mr 16:20; Ac 14:3; Ro 15:19; Heb 2:4.

For the edification of the Church. -- 1Co 12:7; 14:12,13.

Dispensed according to his sovereign will -- 1Co 12:11.

Were to be sought after -- 1Co 12:31; 14:1.
Temporary nature of -- 1Co 13:8.
Were not to be
Neglected. -- 1Ti 4:14; 2Ti 1:6.
Despised. -- 1Th 5:20.
Purchased. -- Ac 8:20.

Might be possessed without saving grace -- Mt 7:22,23; 1Co 13:1,2.

Counterfeited by Antichrist -- Mt 24:24; 2Th 2:9; Re 13:13,14.

Missionaries, All Christians Should Be As
After the example of Christ -- Ac 10:38.

Women and children as well as men -- Ps 8:2; Pr 31:26; Mt 21:15,16; Php 4:3; 1Ti 5:10; Tit 2:3-5; 1Pe 3:1.

The zeal of idolaters should provoke to -- Jer 7:18.

The zeal of hypocrites should provoke to -- Mt 23:15.

An imperative duty -- Jdj 5:23; Lu 19:40.
The principle on which -- 2Co 5:14,15.
However weak they may be -- 1Co 1:27.
From their calling as saints -- Ex 19:6; 1Pe 2:9.
As faithful stewards -- 1Pe 4:10,11.
In youth -- Ps 71:17; 148:12,13.
In old age -- De 32:7; Ps 71:18.

In the family -- De 6:7; Ps 78:5-8; Isa 38:19; 1Co 7:16.

In their intercourse with the world -- Mt 5:16; Php 2:15,16; 1Pe 2:12.

In first giving their own selves to the Lord -- 2Co 8:5.

In declaring what God has done for them -- Ps 66:16; 116:16-19.

In hating life for Christ -- Lu 14:26.
In openly confessing Christ -- Mt 10:32.
In following Christ -- Lu 14:27; 18:22.

In preferring Christ above all relations -- Lu 14:26; 1Co 2:2.

In joyfully suffering for Christ -- Heb 10:34.
In forsaking all for Christ -- Lu 5:11.
In a holy example -- Mt 5:16; Php 2:15; 1Th 1:7.
In holy conduct -- 1Pe 2:12.
In holy boldness -- Ps 119:46.

In dedicating themselves to the service of God -- Jos 24:15; Ps 27:4.

In devoting all property to God -- 1Ch 29:2,3,14,16; Ec 11:1; Mt 6:19,20; Mr 12:44; Lu 12:33; 18:22,28; Ac 2:45; 4:32-34.

In holy conservation -- Ps 37:30; Pr 10:31; 15:7; Eph 4:29; Col 4:6.

In talking of God and his works -- Ps 71:24; 77:12; 119:27; 145:11,12.

In showing forth God's praises -- Isa 43:21.

In inviting forth God's praises -- Isa 43:21.

In inviting others to embrace the gospel -- Ps 34:8; Isa 2:3; Joh 1:46; 4:29.

In seeking the edification of others -- Ro 14:19; 15:2; 1Th 5:11.

In admonishing others -- 1Th 5:14; 2Th 3:15.
In reproving others -- Le 19:17; Eph 5:11.

In teaching and exhorting -- Ps 34:11; 51:13; Col 3:16; Heb 3:13; 10:25.

In interceding for others -- Col 4:3; Heb 13:18; Jas 5:16.

In aiding ministers in their labours -- Ro 16:3,9; 2Co 11:9; Php 4:14-16; 3Jo 1:6.

In giving a reason for their faith -- Ex 12:26,27; De 6:20,21; 1Pe 3:15.

In encouraging the weak -- Isa 35:3,4; Ro 14:1; 15:1; 1Th 5:14.

In visiting and relieving the poor, the sick, &c -- Le 25:35; Ps 112:9; 2Co 9:9; Mt 25:36; Ac 20:35; Jas 1:27.

With a willing heart -- Ex 35:29; 1Ch 29:9,14.

With a superabundant liberality -- Ex 36:5-7; 2Co 8:3.

Encouragement to -- Pr 11:25,30; 1Co 1:27; Jas 5:19,20.

Blessedness of -- Da 12:3.
Illustrated -- Mt 25:14; Lu 19:13.
Exemplified
Hannah. -- 1Sa 2:1-10.
Captive maid. -- 2Ki 5:3.
Chief of the Fathers, &c. -- Ezr 1:5.
Shadrach, &c. -- Da 3:16-18.
Restored demoniac. -- Mr 5:20.
Shepherds. -- Lu 2:17.
Anna. -- Lu 2:38.
Joanna, &c. -- Lu 8:3.
Leper. -- Lu 17:15.
Disciples. -- Lu 19:37,38.
Centurion. -- Lu 23:47.
Andrew. -- Joh 1:41,42.
Philip. -- Joh 1:46.
Woman of Samaria. -- Joh 4:29.
Barnabas. -- Ac 4:36,37.
Persecuted Saints. -- Ac 8:4; 11:19,20.
Apollos. -- Ac 18:25.
Aquila, &c. -- Ac 18:26.
Various individuals. -- Ro 16:1-27.
Onesiphorus. -- 2Ti 1:16.
Philemon. -- Phm 1:1-6.
Missionary Work By Ministers
Commanded -- Mt 28:19; Mr 16:15.

Warranted by predictions concerning the heathen, &c -- Isa 42:10-12; 66:19.

Is according to the purpose of God -- Lu 24:46,47; Ga 1:15,16; Col 1:25-27.

Directed by the Holy Spirit -- Ac 13:2.
Required -- Lu 10:2; Ro 10:14,15.
The Holy Spirit calls to -- Ac 13:2.

Christ engaged in -- Mt 4:17,23; 11:1; Mr 1:38,39; Lu 8:1.

Christ sent his disciples to labour in -- Mr 3:14; 6:7; Lu 10:1-11.

Obligations to engage in -- Ac 4:19,20; Ro 1:13-15; 1Co 9:16.

Excellency of -- Isa 52:7; Ro 10:15.
Worldly concerns should not delay -- Lu 9:59-62.

God qualifies for -- Ex 3:11,18; 4:11,12,15; Isa 6:5-9.

God strengthens for -- Jer 1:7-9.
Guilt and danger of shrinking from -- Jon 1:3,4.
Requires wisdom and meekness -- Mt 10:16.
Be ready to engage in -- Isa 6:8.

Aid those engaged in -- Ro 16:1,2; 2Co 11:9; 3Jo 1:5-8.

Harmony should subsist amongst those engaged in -- Ga 2:9.

Success of
To be prayed for. -- Eph 6:18,19; Col 4:3.
A cause of joy. -- Ac 15:3.
A cause of praise. -- Ac 11:18; 21:19,20.

No limits to the sphere of -- Isa 11:9; Mr 16:15; Re 14:6.

Opportunities for, not to be neglected -- 1Co 16:9.

Exemplified
Levites. -- 2Ch 17:8,9.
Jonah. -- Jon 3:2.
The Seventy. -- Lu 10:1,17.
Apostles. -- Mr 6:12; Ac 13:2-5.
Philip. -- Ac 8:5.
Paul &c. -- Ac 13:2-4.
Silas. -- Ac 15:40,41.
Timotheus. -- Ac 16:3.
Noah. -- 2Pe 2:5.
Moabites
Descended from Lot -- Ge 19:37.
Called
Children of Lot. -- De 2:9.
People of Chemosh. -- Nu 21:29; Jer 48:46.
Are given to, as a possession -- De 2:9.

Separated from the Amorites by the river Arnon -- Nu 21:13.

Expelled the ancient Emims -- De 2:9-11.

Possessed many and great cities -- Nu 21:28,30; Isa 15:1-4; Jer 48:21-24.

Governed by kings -- Nu 23:7; Jos 24:9.
Described as
Proud and arrogant. -- Isa 16:6; Jer 48:29.
Idolatrous. -- 1Ki 11:7.
Superstitious. -- Jer 27:3,9.
Rich and confident. -- Jer 48:7.
Prosperous and at ease. -- Jer 48:11.
Mighty men of war. -- Jer 48:14.

Deprived of a large part of their territories by the Amorites -- Nu 21:26.

Refused to let Israel pass -- Jdj 11:17,18.

Alarmed at the number, &c of Israel -- Nu 22:3.

With Midian send for Balaam to curse Israel -- Nu 22:1-24:25.

Israelites
Enticed to idolatry by. -- Nu 25:1-3.
Forbidden to spoil. -- De 2:9; Jdj 11:15.
Forbidden to make leagues with. -- De 23:6.

Sometimes intermarried with. -- Ru 1:4; 1Ki 11:1; 1Ch 8:8; Ne 13:23.

Excluded from the congregation of Israel forever -- De 23:3,4; Ne 13:1,2.

Always hostile to Israel -- Ps 83:6; Eze 25:8.
Harassed and subdued by Saul -- 1Sa 14:47.

Gave an asylum to David's family -- 1Sa 22:4.

Made tributary to David -- 2Sa 8:2,12.
Benaiah slew two champions of -- 2Sa 23:20.

Paid tribute of sheep and wool to the king of Israel -- 2Ki 3:4; Isa 16:1.

Revolted from Israel after the death of Ahab -- 2Ki 1:1; 3:5.

Israel and Judah joined against -- 2Ki 3:6,7.

Miraculously deceived by the colour of the water -- 2Ki 3:21-24.

Conquered by Israel and Judah -- 2Ki 3:24-26.

King of, sacrificed his son to excite animosity against Israel -- 2Ki 3:27.

Joined Babylon against Judah -- 2Ki 24:2.
Prophesies respecting
Terror on account of Israel. -- Ex 15:15.
Desolation and grief. -- Isa 15:1-9; 16:2-11.
Inability to avert destruction. -- Isa 16:12.
To destroyed in three years. -- Isa 16:13,14.
To be captives in Babylon. -- Jer 27:3,8; 48:7.

Their desolation as a punishment for their hatred of Israel. -- Jer 48:26,27; Eze 25:8,9.

Restoration from captivity. -- Jer 48:47.
Subjugation to Messiah. -- Nu 24:17; Isa 25:10.
Subjugation to Israel. -- Isa 11:14.
Money
Gold and silver used as -- Ge 13:2; Nu 22:18.
Brass introduced as, by the Romans -- Mt 10:9.

Originally stamped with the image of a lamb -- Ge 23:15; 33:19.

Of the Romans, stamped with the image of Caesar -- Mt 22:20,21.

Usually taken by weight -- Ge 23:16; Jer 32:10.
Pieces of mentioned
Talent of gold. -- 1Ki 9:14; 2Ki 23:23.
Talent of silver. -- 1Ki 16:24; 2Ki 5:22,23.
Shekel of silver. -- Jdj 17:10; 2Ki 15:20.
Half shekel or bekah. -- Ex 30:15.
Third of a shekel. -- Ne 10:32.
Fourth of a shekel. -- 1Sa 9:8.
Gerah the twentieth of a shekel. -- Nu 3:47.
Pound. -- Lu 19:13.
Penny. -- Mt 20:2; Mr 6:37.
Farthing. -- Mt 5:26; Lu 12:6.
Mite. -- Mr 12:42; Lu 21:2.

Of the Jews regulated by the standard of sanctuary -- Le 5:15; Nu 3:47.

Was current with the merchants -- Ge 23:16.
Jews forbidden to take usury for -- Le 25:37.
Changing of, a trade -- Mt 21:12; Joh 2:15.
Was given
For lands. -- Ge 23:9; Ac 4:37.
For slaves. -- Ge 37:28; Ex 21:21.
For merchandise. -- Ge 43:12; De 2:6.
For tribute. -- 2Ki 23:33; Mt 22:19.
As wages. -- Ezr 3:7; Mt 20:2; Jas 5:4.
As offerings. -- 2Ki 12:7-9; Ne 10:32.
As alms. -- 1Sa 2:36; Ac 3:3,6.
Custom of presenting a piece of. -- Job 42:11.
Power and usefulness of. -- Ec 7:12; 10:19.
Love of, the root of all evil. -- 1Ti 6:10.
Months
Sun and moon designed to mark out -- Ge 1:14.
The patriarchs computed time by -- Ge 29:14.

The Jews computed time by -- Jdj 11:37; 1Sa 6:1; 1Ki 4:7.

Commenced with first appearance of new moon -- Nu 10:10; Ps 81:3.

Originally had no names -- Ge 7:11; 8:4.

The year composed of twelve -- 1Ch 27:2-15; Es 2:12; Re 22:2.

Names of the twelve
First, Nisan or Abib. -- Ex 13:4; Ne 2:1.
Second, Zif. -- 1Ki 6:1,37.
Third, Sivan. -- Es 8:9.
Fourth, Tammuz. -- Zec 8:19.
Fifth, Av. -- Zec 7:3.
Sixth, Elul. -- Ne 6:15.
Seventh, Ethanim. -- 1Ki 8:2.
Eighth, Bul. -- 1Ki 6:38.
Ninth, Chisleu. -- Zec 7:1.
Tenth, Tebeth. -- Es 2:16.
Eleventh, Sebat. -- Zec 1:7.
Twelfth, Adar. -- Ezr 6:15; Es 3:7.
Idolaters prognosticated by -- Isa 47:13.
Observance of, condemned -- Ga 4:10.
Moon, The
Created by God -- Ge 1:14; Ps 8:3.
Made to glorify God -- Ps 148:3.
Called the lesser light -- Ge 1:16.
Described as
Fair. -- Song 6:10.
Bright. -- Job 31:26.
Has a glory of its own -- 1Co 15:41.
Appointed
To divide day from night. -- Ge 1:14.
For signs and seasons. -- Ge 1:14; Ps 104:19.
For a light in the firmament. -- Ge 1:15.
To light the earth by night. -- Jer 31:35.
To rule the night. -- Ge 1:16; Ps 136:9.

By an ordinance for ever. -- Ps 72:5,7; 89:37; Jer 31:36.

For the benefit of all. -- De 4:19.
Influences vegetation -- De 33:14.

First appearance of, a time of festivity -- 1Sa 20:5,6; Ps 81:3.

Miracles connected with
Standing still in Ajalon. -- Jos 10:12,13.

Signs in, before the destruction of Jerusalem. -- Lu 21:25.

Lunacy attributed to the influence of -- Ps 121:6; Mt 4:24.

Worshipped as the queen of heaven -- Jer 7:18; 44:17-19,25.

Worshipping of
Forbidden to the Jews. -- De 4:19.
Condemned as atheism. -- Job 31:26,28.
To be punished with death. -- De 17:3-6.
Jews often guilty of. -- 2Ki 23:5; Jer 8:2.
Jews punished for. -- Jer 8:1-3.
Illustrative
Of glory of Christ in the Church. -- Isa 60:20.
Of fairness of the Church. -- Song 6:10.
Of changeableness of the world. -- Re 12:1.
(Becoming blood,) of judgments. -- Re 6:12.

(Withdrawing her light,) of deep calamities. -- Isa 13:10; Joe 2:10; 3:15; Mt 24:29.

Morning
The second part of the day at the creation -- Ge
1:5,8,13,19,23,31.

The first part of the natural day -- Mr 16:2.
Ordained by God -- Job 38:12.
Began with first dawn -- Jos 6:15; Ps 119:147.
Continued until noon -- 1Ki 18:26; Ne 8:3.

First dawning of, called the eyelids of the morning -- Job 3:9; 41:18.

The outgoings of, made to rejoice -- Ps 65:8.
The Jews
Generally rose early in. -- Ge 28:18; Jdj 6:28.
Eat but little in. -- Ec 10:16.
Went to the temple in. -- Lu 21:38; Joh 8:2.

Offered a part of the daily sacrifice in. -- Ex 29:38,39; Nu 28:4-7.

Devoted a part of, to prayer and praise. -- Ps 5:3; 59:16; 88:13.

Gathered the manna in. -- Ex 16:21.
Began their journeys in. -- Ge 22:3.
Held courts of justice in. -- Jer 21:12; Mt 27:1.
Contracted covenants in. -- Ge 26:31.
Transacted business in. -- Ec 11:6; Mt 20:1.
Was frequently cloudless -- 2Sa 23:4.
A red sky in, a sign of bad weather -- Mt 16:3.
Ushered in by the morning star -- Job 38:7.
Illustrative
Of the resurrection day. -- Ps 49:14.

(Breaking forth,) of the glory of the church. -- Song 6:10; Isa 58:8.

(Star of,) of the glory of Christ. -- Re 22:16.
(Star of,) of reward of saints. -- Re 2:28.

(Clouds in,) of the short lived profession of hypocrites. -- Ho 6:4.

(Wings of,) of rapid movements. -- Ps 139:9.

(Spread upon the mountains,) of heavy calamities. -- Joe 2:2.

Moth, The
Destructive to garments -- Mt 6:19; Jas 5:2.
Destroyed by the slightest touch -- Job 4:19.
Illustrative

Of God in the execution of his judgments. -- Ho 5:12.

(Eating a garment,) of God's judgments. -- Isa 50:9; 51:8.

(Garments eaten by,) of those who have suffered severe judgments. -- Job 13:28.

(Making its house in garments,) of man's folly in providing earthly things. -- Job 27:18.

Mountains
The elevated parts of the earth -- Ge 7:19,20.
God
Formed. -- Am 4:13.
Set fast. -- Ps 65:6.
Gives strength to. -- Ps 95:4.
Weighs, in a balance. -- Isa 40:12.
Waters, from his chambers. -- Ps 104:13.
Parches, with draught. -- Hag 1:11.
Causes, to smoke. -- Ps 104:32; 144:5.
Sets the foundations of, on fire. -- De 32:22.
Makes waste. -- Isa 42:15.
Causes, to tremble. -- Na 1:5; Hab 3:10.
Causes, to skip. -- Ps 114:4,6.
Causes, to melt. -- Jdj 5:5; Ps 97:5; Isa 64:1,3.
Removes. -- Job 9:5.
Overturns. -- Job 9:5; 28:9.
Scatters. -- Hab 3:6.
Made to glorify God -- Ps 148:9.
Called
God's mountains. -- Isa 49:11.
The ancient mountains. -- De 33:15.
The everlasting mountains. -- Hab 3:6.
Perpetual hills. -- Heb 3:6.
Everlasting hills. -- Ge 49:26.
Pillars of heaven. -- Job 26:11.
Many exceedingly high -- Ps 104:18; Isa 2:14.

Collect the vapours which ascend from the earth -- Ps 104:6,8.

Are the sources of springs and rivers -- De 8:7; Ps 104:8-10.

Canaan abounded in -- De 11:11.

Volcanic fires of, alluded to -- Isa 64:1,2; Jer 51:25; Na 1:5,6.

Mentioned in scripture
Ararat. -- Ge 8:4.
Abarim. -- Nu 33:47,48.
Amalek. -- Jdj 12:15.
Bashan. -- Ps 68:15.
Bethel. -- 1Sa 13:2.
Carmel. -- Jos 15:55; 19:26; 2Ki 19:23.
Ebal. -- De 11:29; 27:13.
Ephraim. -- Jos 17:15; Jdj 2:9.
Gerizim. -- De 11:29; Jdj 9:7.
Gilboa. -- 1Sa 31:1; 2Sa 1:6,21.
Gilead. -- Ge 31:21,25; Song 4:1.
Hachilah. -- 1Sa 23:19.
Hermon. -- Jos 13:11.
Hor. -- Nu 20:22; 34:7,8.
Horeb. -- Ex 3:1.
Lebanon. -- De 3:25.
Mizar. -- Ps 42:6.
Moreh. -- Jdj 7:1.
Moriah. -- Ge 22:2; 2Ch 3:1.
Nebo (part of Abarim). -- Nu 32:3; De 34:1.

Olives or mount of corruption. -- 1Ki 11:7; 2Ki 23:13; Lu 21:37.

Pisgah (part of Abarim). -- Nu 21:20; De 34:1.
Seir. -- Ge 14:6; 36:8.
Sinai. -- Ex 19:2; 18:20,23; 31:18.
Sion. -- 2Sa 5:7.
Tabor. -- Jdj 4:6,12,14.
A defence to a country -- Ps 125:2.

Afford refuge in time of danger -- Ge 14:10; Jdj 6:2; Mt 24:16; Heb 11:38.

Afforded pasturage -- Ex 3:1; 1Sa 25:7; 1Ki 22:17; Ps 147:8; Am 4:1.

Abounded with
Herbs. -- Pr 27:25.
Minerals. -- De 8:9.
Precious things. -- De 33:15.
Stone for building. -- 1Ki 5:14,17; Da 2:45.
Forests. -- 2Ki 19:23; 2Ch 2:2,8-10.
Vineyards. -- 2Ch 26:10; Jer 31:5.
Spices. -- Song 4:6; 8:14.
Deer. -- 1Ch 12:8; Song 2:8.
Game. -- 1Sa 26:20.
Wild beasts. -- Song 4:8; Hab 2:17.
Often inhabited -- Ge 36:8; Jos 11:21.

Sometimes selected as places for divine worship -- Ge 22:2,5; Ex 3:12; Isa 2:2.

Often selected as places for idolatrous worship -- De 12:2; 2Ch 21:11.

Proclamations often made from -- Isa 40:9.

Beacons or ensigns often raised upon -- Isa 13:2; 30:17.

Illustrative
Of difficulties. -- Isa 40:4; Zec 4:7; Mt 17:20.
Of persons in authority. -- Ps 72:3; Isa 44:23.
Of the church of God. -- Isa 2:2; Da 2:35,44,45.
Of God's righteousness. -- Ps 36:6.
Of proud and haughty persons. -- Isa 2:14.

(Burning,) of destructive enemies. -- Jer 51:25; Re 8:8.

(Breaking forth into singing,) of exceeding joy. -- Isa 44:23; 55:12.

(Threshing of,) of heavy judgments. -- Isa 41:15.

(Made waste,) of desolation. -- Isa 42:15; Mal 1:3.

(Dropping new wine,) of abundance. -- Am 9:13.
Mule, The
First mention of -- Ge 36:24.
Stupid and intractable -- Ps 32:9.
Used for

Riding, by persons of distinction. -- 2Sa 13:29; 18:9; 1Ki 1:33.

Carrying burdens. -- 2Ki 5:17; 1Ch 12:40.
Conveying posts and messengers. -- Es 8:10,14.
Liable to the plague -- Zec 14:15.
Food of -- 1Ki 4:28; 18:5.
The Jews
Forbidden to breed. -- Le 19:19.
Set a great value upon. -- 1Ki 18:5.
Brought many, from Babylon. -- Ezr 2:66.
Shall used, at the restoration. -- Isa 66:20.
Of Togarmah, sold in fairs of Tyre -- Eze 27:14.
Often given as tribute -- 1Ki 10:25.
Murder
Forbidden by Mosaic law -- Ex 20:13; De 5:17.
Why forbidden by God -- Ge 9:6.
The law made to restrain -- 1Ti 1:9.
Described as killing
With premeditation. -- Ex 21:14.
From hatred. -- Nu 35:20,21; De 19:11.
By lying in wait. -- Nu 35:20; De 19:11.
By an instrument of iron. -- Nu 35:16.
By the blow of a stone. -- Nu 35:17.
By a hand weapon of wood. -- Nu 35:18.

Killing a thief in the day, counted as -- Ex 22:3.

Early introduction of -- Ge 4:8.

Represented as a sin crying to heaven -- Ge 4:10; Heb 12:24; Re 6:10.

The Jews often guilty of -- Isa 1:21.
Persons guilty of
Fearful and cowardly. -- Ge 4:14.
Wanderers and vagabonds. -- Ge 4:14.
Flee from God's presence. -- Ge 4:16.
Not protected in refuge cities. -- De 19:11,12.
Had no protection from altars. -- Ex 21:14.
Not to be pitied or spared. -- De 19:13.
Often committed by night -- Ne 6:10; Job 24:14.

Imputed to the nearest city when the murderer was unknown -- De 21:1-3.

Mode of clearing those suspected of -- De 21:3-9; Mt 27:24.

To be proved by two witnesses at least -- Nu 35:30; De 19:11,15.

Punishment for
The curse of God. -- Ge 4:11.
Death. -- Ge 9:5,6; Ex 21:12; Nu 35:16.
Not to be commuted. -- Nu 35:32.
Inflicted by the nearest of kin. -- Nu 35:19,21.
Forbidden. -- Ge 9:6; Ex 20:13; De 5:17; Ro 13:9.
Explained by Christ -- Mt 5:21,22.
Hatred is -- 1Jo 3:15.
Is a work for the flesh -- Ga 5:21.
Comes from the heart -- Mt 15:19.
Defiles the
Hands. -- Isa 59:3.
Person and garments. -- La 4:13,14.
Land. -- Nu 35:33; Ps 106:38.
Not concealed from God -- Isa 26:21; Jer 2:34.
Cries for vengeance -- Ge 4:10.
God
Abominates. -- Pr 6:16,17.
Makes inquisition for. -- Ps 9:12.
Will avenge. -- De 32:43; 1Ki 21:19; Ho 1:4.

Requires blood for. -- Ge 9:5; Nu 35:33; 1Ki 2:32.

Rejects the prayers of those guilty of. -- Isa 1:15; 59:2,3.

Curses those guilty of. -- Ge 4:11.
The law made to restrain -- 1Ti 1:9.
Saints
Specially warned against. -- 1Pe 4:15.
Deprecate the guilt of. -- Ps 51:14.

Should warn others against. -- Ge 37:22; Jer 26:15.

Connected with idolatry -- Eze 22:3,4; 2Ki 3:27.
The wicked
Filled with. -- Ro 1:29.
Devise. -- Ge 27:41; 37:18.
Intent on. -- Jer 22:17.
Lie in wait to commit. -- Ps 10:8-10.
Swift to commit. -- Pr 1:16; Ro 3:15.
Perpetrate. -- Job 24:14; Eze 22:3.
Have hands full of. -- Isa 1:15.

Encourage others to commit. -- 1Ki 21:8-10; Pr 1:11.

Characteristic of the devil -- Joh 8:44.

Punishment of -- Ge 4:12-15; 9:6; Nu 35:30; 2Ki 9:36,37; Jer 19:4-9.

Punishment of, not commuted under the Law -- Nu 35:31.

Of saints, specially avenged -- De 32:43; Mt 23:35; Re 18:20,24.

Excludes from heaven -- Ga 5:21; Re 22:15.
Exemplified
Cain. -- Ge 4:8.
Esau. -- Ge 27:41.
Joseph's brethren. -- Ge 37:20.
Pharaoh. -- Ex 1:22.
Abimelech. -- Jdj 9:5.
Men of Shechem. -- Jdj 9:24.
Amalekite. -- 2Sa 1:16.
Rechab. -- 2Sa 4:5-7.
David. -- 2Sa 12:9.
Absalom. -- 2Sa 13:29.
Joab. -- 1Ki 2:31,32.
Baasha. -- 1Ki 15:27.
Zimri. -- 1Ki 16:10.
Jezebel. -- 1Ki 21:10.
Elders of Jezreel. -- 1Ki 21:13.
Ahab. -- 1Ki 21:19.
Hazael. -- 2Ki 8:12,15.
Adrammelech, &c. -- 2Ki 19:37.
Manasseh. -- 2Ki 21:16.
Ishmael. -- Jer 41:7.
Princes of Israel. -- Eze 11:6.
People of Gilead. -- Ho 6:8.
The Herods. -- Mt 2:16; 14:10; Ac 12:2.
Herodias and her daughter. -- Mt 14:8-11.
Chief priests. -- Mt 27:1.
Judas. -- Mt 27:4.
Barabbas. -- Mr 15:7.
Jews -- Ac 7:52; 1Th 2:15.
Murmuring
Forbidden -- 1Co 10:10; Php 2:14.
Against
God. -- Pr 19:3.
The sovereignty of God. -- Ro 9:19,20.
The service of God. -- Mal 3:14.
Christ. -- Lu 5:30; 15:2; 19:7; Joh 6:41-43,52.
Ministers of God. -- Ex 17:3; Nu 16:41.
Disciples of Christ. -- Mt 7:2; Lu 5:30; 6:2.
Unreasonableness of -- La 3:39.
Tempts God -- Ex 17:2.
Provokes God -- Nu 14:2,11; De 9:8,22.
Saints cease from -- Isa 29:23,24.
Characteristic of the wicked -- Jude 1:16.

Guilt of encouraging others in -- Nu 13:31-33; 14:36,37.

Punishment of -- Nu 11:1; 14:27-29; 16:45,46; Ps 106:25,26.

Illustrated -- Mt 20:11; Lu 15:29,30.
Exemplified
Cain. -- Ge 4:13,14.
Moses. -- Ex 5:22,23.

Israelites. -- Ex 14:11; 15:24; 16:2; 17:2,3; Nu 11:1-4; 21:5.

Aaron, &c. -- Nu 12:1,2,8.
Korah &c. -- Nu 16:3.
Elijah. -- 1Ki 19:4.
Job. -- Job 3:1-26.
Jeremiah. -- Jer 20:14-18.
Jonah. -- Jon 4:8,9.
Disciples. -- Mr 14:4,5; Joh 6:61.
Pharisees. -- Lu 15:2; 19:7.
Jews. -- Joh 6:41-43.
Grecians. -- Ac 6:1.
Music
Early invention of -- Ge 4:21.
Divided into
Vocal. -- 2Sa 19:35; Ac 16:25.
Instrumental. -- Da 6:18.
Designed to promote joy -- Ec 2:8,10.
Vanity of all unsanctified -- Ec 2:8,11.

Considered efficacious in mental disorders -- 1Sa 16:14-17,23.

Effects produced on the prophets of old by -- 1Sa 10:5,6; 2Ki 3:15.

Instruments of
Cymbals. -- 1Ch 16:5; Ps 150:5.
Cornet. -- Ps 98:6; Ho 5:8.
Dulcimer. -- Da 3:5.
Flute. -- Da 3:5.
Harp. -- Ps 137:2; Eze 26:13.
Organ. -- Ge 4:21; Job 21:12; Ps 150:4.
Pipe. -- 1Ki 1:40; Isa 5:12; Jer 48:36.
Psaltery. -- Ps 33:2; 71:22.
Sackbut. -- Da 3:5.
Tabret. -- 1Sa 10:5; Isa 24:8.
Timbrel. -- Ex 15:20; Ps 68:25.
Trumpet. -- 2Ki 11:14; 2Ch 29:27.
Viol. -- Isa 14:11; Am 5:23.
Made of fir wood. -- 2Sa 6:5.
Made of almug wood. -- 1Ki 10:12.
Made of brass. -- 1Co 13:1.
Made of silver. -- Nu 10:2.
Made of horns of animals. -- Jos 6:8.
Many, with strings. -- Ps 33:2; 150:4.
Early invention of. -- Ge 4:21.
Invented by David. -- 1Ch 23:5; 2Ch 7:6.
The Jews celebrated for inventing. -- Am 6:5.
Often expensively ornamented. -- Eze 28:13.
Great diversity of. -- Ec 2:8.

Appointed to be used in the temple -- 1Ch 16:4-6; 23:5,6; 25:1; 2Ch 29:25.

Custom of sending away friends with -- Ge 31:27.
The Jews used

In sacred processions. -- 2Sa 6:4,5,15; 1Ch 13:6-8; 15:27,28.

At laying foundation of temple. -- Ezr 3:9,10.
At consecration of temple. -- 2Ch 5:11-13.
At coronation of kings. -- 2Ch 23:11,13.
At dedication of city walls. -- Ne 12:27,28.
To celebrate victories. -- Ex 15:20; 1Sa 18:6,7.
In religious feasts. -- 2Ch 30:21.
In private entertainments. -- Isa 5:12; Am 6:5.
In dances. -- Mt 11:17; Lu 15:25.
In funeral ceremonies. -- Mt 9:23.
In commemorating great men. -- 2Ch 35:25.
Used in idol worship -- Da 3:5.

The movements of armies regulated by -- Jos 6:8; 1Co 14:8.

Generally put aside in times of affliction -- Ps 137:2-4; Da 6:18.

Illustrative
Of joy and gladness. -- Zep 3:17; Eph 5:19.
Of heavenly felicity. -- Re 5:8,9.

(Ceasing of,) of calamities. -- Isa 24:8,9; Re 18:22.