Unbelief
Is sin -- Joh 16:9.
Defilement inseparable from -- Tit 1:15.
All, by nature, concluded in -- Ro 11:32.
Proceeds from
An evil heart. -- Heb 3:12.
Slowness of heart. -- Lu 24:25.
Hardness of heart. -- Mr 16:14; Ac 19:9.
Disinclination to the truth. -- Joh 8:45,46.
Judicial blindness. -- Joh 12:39,40.
Not being Christ's sheep. -- Joh 10:26.
The devil blinding the mind. -- 2Co 4:4.
The devil taking away the word out of the heart. -- Lu 8:12.
Seeking honour from men. -- Joh 5:44.
Impugns the veracity of God -- 1Jo 5:10.
Exhibited in
Rejecting Christ. -- Joh 16:9.
Rejecting the word of God. -- Ps 106:24.
Rejecting the gospel. -- Isa 53:1; Joh 12:38.
Rejecting evidence of miracles. -- Joh 12:37.
Departing from God. -- Heb 3:12.
Questioning the power of God. -- 2Ki 7:2; Ps 78:19,20.
Not believing the works of God. -- Ps 78:32.
Staggering at the promise of God. -- Ro 4:20.
Rebuked by Christ -- Mt 17:17; Joh 20:27.
Was an impediment to the performance of miracles -- Mt 17:20; Mr 6:5.
Miracles designed to convince those in -- Joh 10:37,38; 1Co 14:22.
The Jews rejected for -- Ro 11:20.
Believers should hold no communion with those in -- 2Co 6:14.
They who are guilty of
Have not the word of God in them. -- Joh 5:38.
Cannot please God. -- Heb 11:6.
Malign the gospel. -- Ac 19:9.
Persecute the ministers of God. -- Ro 15:31.
Excite others against saints. -- Ac 14:2.
Persevere in it. -- Joh 12:37.
Harden their necks. -- 2Ki 17:14.
Are condemned already. -- Joh 3:18.
Have the wrath of God abiding upon. -- Joh 3:36.
Shall not be established. -- Isa 7:9.
Shall die in their sins. -- Joh 8:24.
Shall not enter rest. -- Heb 3:19; 4:11.
Shall be condemned. -- Mr 16:16; 2Th 2:12.
Shall be destroyed. -- Jude 1:5.
Shall be cast into the lake of five. -- Re 21:8.
Warnings against -- Heb 3:12; 4:11.
Pray for help against -- Mr 9:24.
The portion of, awarded to all unfaithful servants -- Lu 12:46.
Exemplified
Eve. -- Ge 3:4-6.
Moses and Aaron. -- Nu 20:12.
Israelites. -- De 9:23.
Naaman. -- 2Ki 5:12.
Samaritan Lord. -- 2Ki 7:2.
Disciples. -- Mt 17:17; Lu 24:11,25.
Zacharias. -- Lu 1:20.
Chief Priests. -- Lu 22:67.
The Jews. -- Joh 5:38.
Brethren of Christ. -- Joh 7:5.
Thomas. -- Joh 20:25.
Jews of Iconium. -- Ac 14:2.
Thessalonian Jews. -- Ac 17:5.
Ephesians. -- Ac 19:9.
Saul. -- 1Ti 1:13.
People of Jericho. -- Heb 11:31.
Unicorn
Generally had a single horn -- Ps 92:10.
Sometimes found with two horns -- De 33:17.
Described as
Intractable in disposition. -- Job 39:9,10,12.
Of vast strength. -- Job 39:11.
The young of, remarkable for agility -- Ps 29:6.
Illustrative
Of God as the strength of Israel. -- Nu 23:22; 24:8.
Of the wicked. -- Isa 34:7.
(Horns of,) of the strength of the descendants of Joseph. -- De 33:17.
(Horns of,) of the strength of powerful enemies. -- Ps 22:21.
(The position of its horns,) of the exaltation of saints. -- Ps 92:10.
Union With Christ As Head of the Church -- Eph 1:22,23; 4:15,16; Col 1:18.
Christ prayed that all saints might have -- Joh 17:21,23.
Described as
Christ being in us. -- Eph 3:17; Col 1:27.
Our being in Christ. -- 2Co 12:2; 1Jo 5:20.
Includes union with the Father -- Joh 17:21; 1Jo 2:24.
Is of God -- 1Co 1:30.
Maintained by
Faith. -- Ga 2:20; Eph 3:17.
Abiding in him. -- Joh 15:4,7.
His word abiding in us. -- Joh 15:7; 1Jo 2:24; 2Jo 1:9.
Feeding on him. -- Joh 6:56.
Obeying him. -- 1Jo 3:24.
The Holy Spirit witnesses -- 1Jo 3:24.
The gift of the Holy Spirit is an evidence of -- 1Jo 4:13.
Saints
Have, in mind. -- 1Co 2:16; Php 2:5.
Have, in spirit. -- 1Co 6:17.
Have, in love. -- Song 2:16; 7:10.
Have, in sufferings. -- Php 3:10; 2Ti 2:12.
Have, in his death. -- Ro 6:3-8; Ga 2:20.
Have assurance of. -- Joh 14:20.
Enjoy, in the Lord's supper. -- 1Co 10:16,17.
Identified with Christ by. -- Mt 25:40,45; Ac 9:4; 8:1.
Are complete through. -- Col 2:10.
Exhorted to maintain. -- Joh 15:4; Ac 11:23; Col 2:7.
Necessary to growth in grace -- Eph 4:15,16; Col 2:19.
Necessary to fruitfulness -- Joh 15:4,5.
Beneficial results of
Righteousness imputed. -- 2Co 5:21; Php 3:9.
Freedom from condemnation. -- Ro 8:1.
Freedom from dominion of sin. -- 1Jo 3:6.
Being created anew. -- 2Co 5:17.
The spirit alive to righteousness. -- Ro 8:10.
Confidence at his coming. -- 1Jo 2:28.
Abundant fruitfulness. -- Joh 15:5.
Answers to prayer. -- Joh 15:7.
They who have, ought to walk as he walked -- 1Jo 2:6.
False teachers have not -- Col 2:18,19.
Is indissoluble -- Ro 8:35.
Punishment of those who have not -- Joh 15:6.
Illustrated
Vine and branches. -- Joh 15:1,5.
Foundation and building. -- 1Co 3:10,11; Eph 2:20,21; 1Pe 2:4-6.
Body and members. -- 1Co 12:12,27; Eph 5:30.
Husband and wife. -- Eph 5:25-32.
Unity of God A ground for obeying him exclusively -- De 4:39,40.
A ground for loving him supremely -- De 6:4,5; Mr 12:29,30.
Asserted by
God himself. -- Isa 44:6,8; 45:18,21.
Christ. -- Mr 12:29; Joh 17:3.
Moses. -- De 4:39; 6:4.
Apostles. -- 1Co 8:4,6; Eph 4:6; 1Ti 2:5.
Consistent with the deity of Christ and of the Holy Spirit -- Joh 10:30; 1Jo 5:7; Joh 14:9-11.
Exhibited in
His greatness and wonderful works. -- 2Sa 7:22; Ps 86:10.
His works of creation and providence. -- Isa 44:24; 45:5-8.
His being alone possessed of fore-knowledge. -- Isa 46:9-11.
His exercise of uncontrolled sovereignty. -- De 32:39.
His being the sole object of worship in heaven and earth. -- Ne 9:6; Mt 4:10.
His being alone good. -- Mt 19:17.
His being the only Saviour. -- Isa 45:21,22.
His being the only source of pardon. -- Mic 7:18; Mr 2:7.
His unparalleled election and care of his people. -- De 4:32-35.
The knowledge of, necessary to eternal life -- Joh 17:3.
All saints acknowledge, in worshipping him -- 2Sa 7:22; 2Ki 19:15; 1Ch 17:20.
All should know and acknowledge -- De 4:35; Ps 83:18.
May be acknowledged without saving faith -- Jas 2:19,20.
Uprightness
God is perfect in -- Isa 26:7.
God has pleasure in -- 1Ch 29:17.
God created man in -- Ec 7:29.
Man has deviated from -- Ec 7:29.
Should be in
Heart. -- 2Ch 29:34; Ps 125:4.
Speech. -- Isa 33:15.
Walk. -- Pr 14:2.
Judging. -- Ps 58:1; 75:2.
Ruling. -- Ps 78:72.
The being kept from presumptuous sins is necessary to -- Ps 19:13.
With poverty, is better than sin with riches -- Pr 28:6.
With poverty, is better than folly -- Pr 19:1.
They who walk in
Fear God. -- Pr 14:2.
Love Christ. -- Song 1:4.
Countenanced by God. -- Ps 11:7.
Delighted in by God. -- Pr 11:20.
Their prayer delighted in by God. -- Pr 15:8.
Prospered by God. -- Job 8:6; Pr 14:11.
Defended by God. -- Pr 2:7.
Upheld in it by God. -- Ps 41:12.
Recompensed by God. -- Ps 18:23,24.
Find strengths in God's way. -- Pr 10:29.
Obtain good from God's work. -- Mic 2:7.
Obtain light in darkness. -- Ps 112:4.
Guided by integrity. -- Pr 11:3.
Walk surely. -- Pr 10:9.
Direct their way. -- Pr 21:29.
Kept by righteousness. -- Pr 13:6.
Scorned by the wicked. -- Job 12:4.
Hated by the wicked. -- Pr 29:10; Am 5:10.
Abominated by the wicked. -- Pr 29:21.
Persecuted by the wicked. -- Ps 37:14.
Praise is comely for. -- Ps 33:1.
A blessing to others. -- Pr 11:11.
The truly wise walk in -- Pr 15:21.
The way of, is to depart from evil -- Pr 16:17.
They who walk in, shall
Possess good things. -- Pr 28:10.
Have nothing good withheld. -- Ps 84:11.
Dwell in the land. -- Pr 2:21.
Dwell on high and be provided for. -- Isa 33:16.
Dwell with God. -- Ps 15:2; 140:13.
Be blessed. -- Ps 112:2.
Be delivered by righteousness. -- Pr 11:6.
Be delivered by their wisdom. -- Pr 12:6.
Be saved. -- Pr 28:18.
Enter into peace. -- Ps 37:37; Isa 57:2.
Have dominion over the wicked. -- Ps 49:14.
Have inheritance for ever. -- Ps 37:18.
A characteristic of saints -- Ps 111:1; Isa 26:7.
Saints should resolve to walk in -- Ps 26:11.
The wicked
Have not, in heart. -- Hab 2:4.
Leave not the path of. -- Pr 2:13.
Do not act with. -- Mic 7:2,4.
Pray for those who walk in -- Ps 125:4.
Reprove those who deviate from -- Ga 2:14.
Urim and Thummin
Placed in the breastplate of the high priest -- Ex 28:30; Le
8:8.
God to be consulted by -- Nu 27:21.
Instances of consulting God by -- Jdj 1:1; 20:18,28; 1Sa 23:9-11; 30:7,8.
Sometimes no answer by, in consequence of the sin of those consulting -- 1Sa 28:6.
Were wanting in the second temple -- Ezr 2:63; Ne 7:65.
Illustrative of the light and perfection of Christ, the true high priest -- De 33:8; Joh 1:4,9,17; Col 2:3.
Usury or Interest The lending of money or other property for increase -- Le 25:37.
Those enriched by unlawful, not allowed to enjoy their gain -- Ps 28:8.
The curse attending the giving or receiving of unlawful, alluded to -- Jer 15:10.
The Jews
Forbidden to take, from brethren. -- De 23:19.
Forbidden to take, from brethren specially when poor. -- Ex 22:25; Le 25:35-37.
Often guilty of taking. -- Ne 5:6,7; Eze 22:12.
Required to restore. -- Ne 5:9-13.
Allowed to take, from strangers. -- De 23:20.
True and faithful Israelites never took, from their brethren -- Ps 15:5; Eze 18:8,9.
Judgments denounced against those who exacted unlawful -- Isa 24:1,2; Eze 18:13.
Illustrative of the improvement of talents received from God -- Mt 25:27; Lu 19:23.
