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Hair, The

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The natural covering of the head -- Psalm 68:21.
Innumerable -- Psalm 40:12; 69:4.
Growth of -- Jdj 16:22.
God
Numbers. -- Matthew 10:30.
Takes care of. -- Da 3:27; Lu 21:18.
Black, particularly esteemed -- Song of Solomon 5:11.
White or gray
A token of age. -- 1 Samuel 12:2; Psalm 71:18.
A token of weakness and decay. -- Ho 7:9.
An emblem of wisdom. -- Da 7:9; Job 12:12.

With righteousness, a crown of glory. -- Pr 16:31.

To be reverenced. -- Le 19:32.
Man cannot even change the colour or -- Matthew 5:36.
Of women
Worn long for a covering. -- 1 Corinthians 11:15.
Plaited and broidered. -- 1 Timothy 2:9; 1 Peter 3:3.
Well set and ornamented. -- Isaiah 3:24.
Neglected in grief. -- Lu 7:38; John 12:3.
Sometimes worn long by men -- 2 Samuel 14:26.
Men condemned for wearing long -- 1 Corinthians 11:14.
Often expensively anointed -- Ec 9:8.
Of Nazarites

Not to be cut or shorn during their vow. -- Nu 6:5; Jdj 16:17,19,20.

Shorn after completion of vow. -- Nu 6:18.
Of the healed leper to be shorn -- Le 14:9.
Colour of, changed by leprosy -- Le 13:3,10.
Cut off in affliction -- Jeremiah 7:29.
Plucked out in extreme grief -- Ezra 9:3.

Plucking out of, a reproach -- Ne 13:25; Isaiah 50:6.

Judgments expressed by
Sending baldness for. -- Isaiah 3:24; Jeremiah 47:5.
Shaving. -- Isaiah 7:20.
Hands, The
Necessary members of the body -- 1 Corinthians 12:21.
Parts of, mentioned
The palm. -- Isaiah 49:16; Matthew 26:67.
The thumb. -- Exodus 29:20; Le 14:14,17.
The fingers. -- 2 Samuel 21:20; Da 5:5.
God strengthens -- Ge 49:24.
God makes impotent -- Job 5:12.
Operations of, mentioned
Feeling. -- Psalm 115:7; 1 John 1:1.
Taking. -- Ge 3:22; Exodus 4:4.
Holding. -- Jdj 7:20; Re 10:2.
Working. -- Pr 31:19; 1 Thessalonians 4:11.
Writing. -- Isaiah 44:5; Ga 6:11.
Making signs. -- Isaiah 13:2; Ac 12:17.
Striking. -- Mr 14:65; John 19:3.
Distinguished as
The right. -- Ac 3:7.
The left. -- Ge 14:15; Ac 21:3.
Many alike expert with both -- 1 Chronicles 12:2.

Many had more command of the left -- Jdj 3:15,21; 20:16.

The right hand
Place of honour. -- 1 Kings 2:19; Psalm 45:9.
Place of power. -- Psalm 110:1; Mr 14:62.
Signet worn on. -- Jeremiah 22:24.
Given in token of friendship. -- Ga 2:9.
Used in embracing. -- 2 Samuel 20:9; Song of Solomon 2:6; 8:3.
Sworn by. -- Isaiah 62:8.

The accuser stood at, of the accused. -- Psalm 109:6; Zechariah 3:1.

Of priests touched with blood of consecration-ram. -- Exodus 29:20; Le 8:23,24.

Of healed leper touched with blood of his sacrifice. -- Le 14:14,17,25.

Of healed leper touched with oil. -- Le 14:28.

The Jews carried a staff in, when walking -- Exodus 12:11; 2 Kings 4:29.

The Jews eat with -- Matthew 26:23.
Were washed
Before eating. -- Matthew 15:2; Mr 7:3.
After touching an unclean person. -- Le 15:11.
In token of innocency. -- De 21:6,7; Matthew 27:24.

Custom of domestics pouring water upon, alluded to -- 2 Kings 3:11.

Servants directed by movements of -- Psalm 123:2.
Kissed in idolatrous worship -- Job 31:27.
Treaties made by joining -- 2 Kings 10:15; Pr 11:21.

Suretiship entered into by striking -- Job 17:3; Pr 6:1; 17:18; 22:26.

Were lifted up
In prayer. -- Psalm 141:2; La 3:41.
In praise. -- Psalm 134:2.
In taking an oath. -- Ge 14:22; Re 10:5.
In blessing. -- Le 9:22.
Often spread out in prayer -- Psalm 68:31; Isaiah 1:15.

Placed under the thigh of a person to whom an oath was made -- Ge 24:2,3; 47:29,31.

Clapped together in joy -- 2 Kings 11:12; Psalm 47:1.

Smitten together in extreme anger -- Nu 24:10; Ezekiel 21:14,17.

Stretched out in derision -- Ho 7:5; Zephaniah 2:15.
Imposition of, used in

Transferring guilt of sacrifices. -- Le 1:4; 3:2; 16:21,22.

Setting apart the Levites. -- Nu 8:10.
Conferring civil power. -- Nu 27:18; De 34:9.
Blessing. -- Ge 48:14; Mr 10:16.
Ordaining ministers. -- Ac 6:6; 1 Timothy 4:14.

Imparting the gifts of the Holy Spirit. -- Ac 8:17; 19:6.

Imposition of, a first principle of the doctrine of Christ -- Hebrews 6:1,2.

Should be employed
Industriously. -- Ephesians 4:28; 1 Thessalonians 4:11.
In God's service. -- Ne 2:18; Zechariah 8:9,13.
In acts of benevolence. -- Pr 3:27; 31:20.
Of the wicked, described as
Bloody. -- Isaiah 1:15; 59:3.
Violent. -- Psalm 58:2; Isaiah 59:6.
Mischievous. -- Psalm 26:10; Micah 7:3.
Slothful. -- Pr 6:10; 21:25.
Ensnaring to themselves. -- Psalm 9:16.

The wicked recompensed for the work of -- Psalm 28:4; Pr 12:14; Isaiah 3:11.

Saints blessed in the work of -- De 2:7; 30:9; Job 1:10; Psalm 90:17.

Criminals often
Bound by. -- Matthew 22:13.
Deprived of. -- De 25:12; 2 Samuel 4:12.
Mutilated in. -- Jdj 1:6,7.
Hung by. -- La 5:12.
Illustrative
Of power. -- 1 Kings 18:46; 2 Kings 13:5.

(Lifted up against another,) of rebellion. -- 2 Samuel 20:21.

(Opened,) of liberality. -- De 15:8; Psalm 104:28.
(Shut,) of illiberality. -- De 15:7.
Right hand, illustrative
Of strength and power. -- Exodus 15:6; Psalm 17:7.
(Holding by,) of support. -- Psalm 73:23; Isaiah 41:13.

(Standing at,) of protection. -- Psalm 16:8; 109:31; 110:5.

(Full of bribes,) of corruption. -- Psalm 26:10.

(Full of falsehood,) of deceitfulness. -- Psalm 144:8,11; Isaiah 44:20.

(Withdrawn,) of support withheld. -- Psalm 74:11.
(Cutting off,) of extreme self-denial -- Matthew 5:30.
Happiness of Saints In This Life
Is in God -- Psalm 73:25,26.
Only found in the ways of wisdom -- Pr 3:17,18.

Described by Christ in the beatitudes -- Matthew 5:3-12.

Is derived from
Fear of God. -- Psalm 128:1,2; Pr 28:14.
Trust in God. -- Pr 16:20; Philippians 4:6,7.
The words of Christ. -- John 17:13.
Obedience to God. -- Psalm 40:8; John 13:17.
Salvation. -- De 33:29; Isaiah 12:2,3.
Hope in the Lord. -- Psalm 146:5.
Hope of glory. -- Ro 5:2.
God being their Lord. -- Psalm 144:15.
God being their help. -- Psalm 146:5.
Praising God. -- Psalm 135:3.
Their mutual love. -- Psalm 133:1.
Divine chastening. -- Job 5:17; James 5:11.

Suffering for Christ. -- 2 Corinthians 12:10; 1 Peter 3:14; 4:13,14.

Having mercy on the poor. -- Pr 14:21.
Finding wisdom. -- Pr 3:13.
Is abundant and satisfying -- Psalm 36:8; 63:5.
Happiness of the Wicked, The
Is limited to this life -- Psalm 17:14; Lu 16:25.
Is short -- Job 20:5.
Is uncertain -- Lu 12:20; James 4:13,14.
Is vain -- Ec 2:1; 7:6.
Is derived from
Their wealth. -- Job 21:13; Psalm 52:7.
Their power. -- Job 21:7; Psalm 37:35.
Their worldly prosperity. -- Psalm 17:14; 73:3,4,7.
Popular applause. -- Ac 12:22.
Gluttony. -- Isaiah 22:13; Habakkuk 1:16.
Drunkenness. -- Isaiah 5:11; 56:12.
Vain pleasure. -- Job 21:12; Isaiah 5:12.
Successful oppression. -- Habakkuk 1:15; James 5:6.
Marred by jealousy -- Es 5:13.

Often interrupted by judgments -- Nu 11:33; Job 15:21; Psalm 73:18-20; Jeremiah 25:10-11.

Leads to sorrow -- Pr 14:13.
Leads to recklessness -- Isaiah 22:13.

Sometimes a stumbling-block to saints -- Psalm 73:3,16; Jeremiah 12:1; Habakkuk 1:13.

Saints often permitted to see the end of -- Psalm 73:17-20.

Envy not -- Psalm 37:1.
Woe against -- Am 6:1; Lu 6:25.

Illustrated -- Psalm 37:35,36; Lu 12:16-20; 16:19-25.

Exemplified
Israel. -- Nu 11:33.
Haman. -- Es 5:9-11.
Belshazzar. -- Da 5:1.
Herod. -- Ac 12:21-23.
Hart, The
Clean and used as food -- De 12:15; 14:5.
Often hunted -- La 1:6.
Female of
Called the hind. -- Song of Solomon 2:7.
Delights in freedom. -- Ge 49:21.
Kind and affectionate. -- Pr 5:19.
Brings forth at appointed time. -- Job 39:1,2.
Brings forth with difficulty. -- Job 39:3.
Brings forth at the voice of God. -- Psalm 29:9.
Forsakes her young in famine. -- Jeremiah 14:5.
Young of, abundantly provided for -- Job 39:4.
Illustrative
Of Christ. -- Song of Solomon 2:9,17; 8:14.
Of converted sinners. -- Isaiah 35:6.

(Sure-footedness of,) of experienced saints. -- Psalm 18:33; Habakkuk 3:19.

(Panting for water,) of afflicted saints longing for God. -- Psalm 42:1,2.

(Without pasture,) of the persecuted. -- La 1:6.
Harvest, The
Ingathering of fruits of the fields -- Mr 4:29.
To continue without intermission -- Ge 8:22.
Called the
Appointed weeks of harvest. -- Jeremiah 5:24.
Harvest time. -- 2 Samuel 23:13; Jeremiah 50:16.
Fields appeared white before -- John 4:35.
Of barley at the passover -- Le 23:6,10; Ru 1:22.
Of wheat at Pentecost -- Exodus 34:22; 1 Samuel 12:17.
Men and women engaged in -- Ru 2:8,9.
Persons engaged in
Reapers. -- Ru 2:4.
Binders. -- Ge 37:7; Psalm 129:7.
Called harvest-men. -- Isaiah 17:5.
Called labourers. -- Matthew 9:37.
Fed by the husbandman during. -- Ru 2:14.
Received wages. -- John 4:35.
Often defrauded of their wages. -- James 5:4.

Former and latter rain necessary to abundance of -- Jeremiah 5:24; Am 4:7.

Patience required in waiting for -- James 5:7.

Not to be commenced until the first fruits had been offered to God -- Le 23:10,14.

A time of great joy -- Psalm 126:6; Isaiah 9:3.
Omitted in the sabbatical year -- Le 25:5.
Omitted in year of jubilee -- Le 25:11,12.
The Sabbath to observed during -- Exodus 34:21.

Legal provision for the poor during -- Le 19:9,10; 23:22; De 24:19.

Failure of
Occasioned by drought. -- Am 4:7.
Occasioned by locusts. -- Joel 1:4.
Sometimes continued for years. -- Ge 45:6.
A cause of great grief. -- Isaiah 16:9; Joel 1:11.
A punishment for sin. -- Isaiah 17:10,11.
Slothfulness during, ruinous -- Pr 10:5.
Miraculous thunder, & c in -- 1 Samuel 12:17,18.
Illustrative
Of seasons of grace. -- Jeremiah 8:20.
Of the end of the world. -- Matthew 13:30,39.

Of a time when many are ready to receive the gospel. -- Matthew 9:37,38; John 4:35.

Of a time of judgment. -- Jeremiah 51:33; Ho 6:11.
Of ripeness for wrath. -- Joel 3:13; Re 14:15.
(Dew in,) of God's protection. -- Isaiah 18:4.
(Cold in,) of a refreshing message. -- Pr 25:13.
(Rain in,) of honour given to fools. -- Pr 26:1.
Hatred
Forbidden -- Le 19:17; Colossians 3:8.
Is murder -- 1 John 3:15.
A work of the flesh -- Ga 5:20.
Often cloaked by deceit -- Pr 10:18; 26:26.
Leads to deceit -- Pr 26:24,25.
Stirs up strife -- Pr 10:12.
Embitters life -- Pr 15:17.
Inconsistent with
The knowledge of God. -- 1 John 2:9,11.
The love of God. -- 1 John 4:20.
Liars prone to. -- Pr 26:28.
The wicked exhibit
Towards God. -- Ro 1:30.
Towards saints. -- Psalm 25:19; Pr 29:10.
Towards each other. -- Titus 3:3.

Christ experienced -- Psalm 35:19; John 7:7; 15:18,24,25.

Saints should
Expect. -- Matthew 10:22; John 15:18,19.
Not marvel at. -- 1 John 3:13.
Return good for. -- Exodus 23:5; Matthew 5:44.

Not rejoice in the calamities of those who exhibit. -- Job 31:29,30; Psalm 35:13,14.

Give no cause for. -- Pr 25:17.
Punishment of -- Psalm 34:21; 44:7; 89:23; Am 1:11.
We should exhibit against
False ways. -- Psalm 119:104,128.
Lying. -- Psalm 119:163.
Evil. -- Psalm 97:10; Pr 8:13.
Backsliding. -- Psalm 101:3.
Hatred and opposition to God. -- Psalm 139:21,22.
Exemplified
Cain. -- Ge 4:5,8.
Esau. -- Ge 27:41.
Joseph's brethren. -- Ge 37:4.
Men of Gilead. -- Jdj 11:7.
Saul. -- 1 Samuel 18:8,9.
Ahab. -- 1 Kings 22:8.
Haman. -- Es 3:5,6.
Enemies of the Jews. -- Es 9:1,5; Ezekiel 35:5,6.
Chaldeans. -- Da 3:12.
Enemies of Daniel. -- Da 6:4-15.
Herodias. -- Matthew 14:3,8.
The Jews. -- Ac 23:12,14.
Hatred to Christ
Is without cause -- Psalm 69:4; John 15:25.

Is on account of his testimony against the world -- John 7:7.

Involves
Hatred to his Father. -- John 15:23,24.
Hatred to his people. -- John 15:18.
Punishment of -- Psalm 2:2,9; 21:8.

No escape for those who persevere in -- 1 Corinthians 15:25; Hebrews 10:29-31.

Illustrated -- Lu 19:12-14,17.
Exemplified
Chief priests & c. -- Matthew 27:1,2; Lu 22:5.
Jews. -- Matthew 27:22,23.
Scribes & c. -- Mr 11:18; Lu 11:53,54.

Head The uppermost and chief member of the body -- Isaiah 1:6; 2 Kings 6:31.

All the other members necessary to -- 1 Corinthians 12:21.
The body supported and supplied by -- Ephesians 4:16.
Put for the whole person -- Ge 49:26; Pr 10:6.
Put for the life -- Da 1:10; 1 Samuel 28:2.
Parts of mentioned
The skull. -- 2 Kings 9:35; Matthew 27:33.
The crown. -- Ge 49:26; Isaiah 3:17.
The forehead. -- 1 Samuel 17:49; Ezekiel 9:4.
The temples. -- Jdj 4:21,22; Song of Solomon 4:3.
The face. -- Ge 48:12; 2 Kings 9:30.
The hair. -- Jdj 16:22; Psalm 40:12.
The scalp. -- Psalm 68:21.
Often anointed -- Ec 9:8; Matthew 6:17.
Bowed down
In worshipping God. -- Ge 24:26; Exodus 4:31.
As a token of respect. -- Ge 43:23.
In grief
Covered up. -- 2 Samuel 15:30; Es 6:12.
Shorn. -- Job 1:20.
Sprinkled with dust. -- Joshua 7:6; 2:12.
The hands placed on. -- 2 Samuel 13:19; Jeremiah 2:37.
Priests forbidden to shave -- Le 21:5,10.
Nazarites forbidden to shave -- Nu 6:5.

Derision expressed by shaking -- 2 Kings 19:21; Psalm 22:7; 109:25; Matthew 27:39.

The Jews censured for swearing by -- Matthew 5:36.
When hoary with age to be respected -- Le 19:32.
Liable to
Leprosy. -- Le 13:42-44.
Scab. -- Isaiah 3:17.
Internal disease. -- 2 Kings 4:19; Isaiah 1:5.
Baldness. -- Le 13:40,41; Isaiah 15:2.
Of the leper always uncovered -- Le 13:45.

Of women generally covered in public -- Ge 24:65; 1 Corinthians 11:5.

Of criminals often cut off -- Matthew 14:10.

Of enemies slain in war, often cut off -- Jdj 5:26; 1 Samuel 17:51,57; 31:9.

Illustrative
Of God. -- 1 Corinthians 11:3.
Of Christ. -- 1 Corinthians 11:3; Ephesians 1:22; Colossians 2:19.
Of rulers. -- 1 Samuel 15:17; Da 2:38.
Of chief men. -- Isaiah 9:14,15.
Of the chief city of a kingdom. -- Isaiah 7:8.

(Covered,) of defence and protection. -- Psalm 140:7.

(Covered,) of subjection. -- 1 Corinthians 11:5,10.

(Made bald,) of heavy judgments. -- Isaiah 3:24; 15:2; 22:12; Micah 1:16.

(Lifted up,) of joy and confidence. -- Psalm 3:3; Lu 21:28.

(Lifted up,) of pride & c. -- Psalm 83:2.
(Lifted up,) of exaltation. -- Ge 40:13; Psalm 27:6.

(Anointed,) of joy and prosperity. -- Psalm 23:5; 92:10.

Heart, The
Issues of life are out of -- Pr 4:23.
God
Tries. -- 1 Chronicles 29:17; Jeremiah 12:3.
Knows. -- Psalm 44:21; Jeremiah 20:12.
Searched. -- 1 Chronicles 28:9; Jeremiah 17:10.

Understands the thoughts of. -- 1 Chronicles 28:9; Psalm 139:2.

Ponders. -- Pr 21:2; 24:12.

Influences. -- 1 Samuel 10:26; Ezra 6:22; 7:27; Pr 21:1; Jeremiah 20:9.

Creates a new. -- Psalm 51:10; Ezekiel 36:26.
Prepares. -- 1 Chronicles 29:18; Pr 16:1.
Opens. -- Ac 16:14.
Enlightens. -- 2 Corinthians 4:6; Ephesians 1:18.
Strengthens. -- Psalm 27:14.
Establishes. -- Psalm 112:8; 1 Thessalonians 3:13.
Should be
Prepared to God. -- 1 Samuel 7:3.
Given to God. -- Pr 23:26.
Perfect with God. -- 1 Kings 8:61.
Applied to wisdom. -- Psalm 90:12; Pr 2:2.
Guided in the right. -- Pr 23:19.
Purified. -- James 4:8.
Single. -- Ephesians 6:5; Colossians 3:22.
Tender. -- Ephesians 4:32.
Kept with diligence. -- Pr 4:23.
We should
Believe with. -- Ac 8:37; Ro 10:10.
Serve God with all. -- De 11:13.
Keep God's statutes with all. -- De 26:16.
Walk before God with all. -- 1 Kings 2:4.
Trust in God with all. -- Pr 3:5.
Love God with all. -- Matthew 22:37.
Return to God with all. -- De 30:2.
Do the will of God from. -- Ephesians 6:6.
Sanctify God in. -- 1 Peter 3:15.
Love one another with a pure. -- 1 Peter 1:22.
No man can cleanse -- Pr 20:9.
Faith, the means of purifying -- Ac 15:9.

Renewal of, promised under the gospel -- Ezekiel 11:19; 36:26; Hebrews 3:10.

When broken and contrite, not despised by God -- Psalm 51:17.

The pure in, shall see God -- Matthew 5:8.
Pray that it may be
Cleansed. -- Psalm 51:10.
Inclined to God's testimonies. -- Psalm 119:36.
United to fear God. -- Psalm 86:11.
Directed into the love of God. -- 2 Thessalonians 3:5.
Harden not, against God -- Psalm 95:8; Hebrews 4:7.
Harden not against the poor -- De 15:7.
Regard not iniquity in -- Psalm 66:18.
Take heed lest it to be deceived -- De 11:16.
Know the plague of -- 1 Kings 8:38.
He that trusts in, is a fool -- Pr 28:26.

Heart, Character of the Renewed Prepared to seek God -- 2 Chronicles 19:3; Ezra 7:10; Psalm 10:17.

Fixed on God -- Psalm 57:7; 112:7.
Joyful in God -- 1 Samuel 2:1; Zechariah 10:7.
Perfect with God -- 1 Kings 8:61; Psalm 101:2.
Upright -- Psalm 97:11; 125:4.
Clean -- Psalm 73:1.
Pure -- Psalm 24:4; Matthew 5:8.
Tender -- 1 Samuel 24:5; 2 Kings 22:19.
Single and sincere -- Ac 2:46; Hebrews 10:22.
Honest and good -- Lu 8:15.
Broken, contrite -- Psalm 34:18; 51:17.
Obedient -- Psalm 119:112; Ro 6:17.
Filled with the law of God -- Psalm 40:8; 119:11.
Awed by the word of God -- Psalm 119:161.
Filled with the fear of God -- Jeremiah 32:40.
Meditative -- Psalm 4:4; 77:6.
Circumcised -- De 30:6; Ro 2:29.
Void of fear -- Psalm 27:3.
Desirous of God -- Psalm 84:2.
Enlarged -- Psalm 119:32; 2 Corinthians 6:11.
Faithful to God -- Ne 9:8.
Confident in God -- Psalm 112:7.
Sympathising -- Jeremiah 4:19; La 3:51.
Prayerful -- 1 Samuel 1:13; Psalm 27:8.
Inclined to obedience -- Psalm 119:112.
Wholly devoted to God -- Psalm 9:1; 119:10,69,145.
Zealous -- 2 Chronicles 17:6; Jeremiah 20:9.
Wise -- Pr 10:8; 14:33; 23:15.
A treasury of good -- Matthew 12:35.
Heart, Character of the Unrenewed
Hateful to God -- Pr 6:16,18; 11:20.
Full of evil -- Ec 9:3.

Full of evil imaginations -- Ge 6:5; 8:21; Pr 6:18.

Full of vain thoughts -- Jeremiah 4:14.
Fully set to do evil -- Ec 8:11.
Desperately wicked -- Jeremiah 17:9.
Far from God -- Isaiah 29:13; Matthew 15:8.

Not perfect with God -- 1 Kings 15:3; Ac 8:21; Pr 6:18.

Not prepared to seek God -- 2 Chronicles 12:14.
A treasury of evil -- Matthew 12:35; Mr 7:21.
Darkened -- Ro 1:21.
Prone to error -- Psalm 95:10.
Prone to depart from God -- De 29:18; Jeremiah 17:5.
Impenitent -- Ro 2:5.
Unbelieving -- Hebrews 3:12.
Blind -- Ephesians 4:18.
Uncircumcised -- Le 26:41; Ac 7:51.
Of little worth -- Pr 10:20.
Deceitful -- Jeremiah 17:9.
Deceived -- Isaiah 44:20; James 1:26.
Divided -- Ho 10:2.
Double -- 1 Chronicles 12:33; Psalm 12:2.
Hard -- Ezekiel 3:7; Mr 10:5; Ro 2:5.
Haughty -- Pr 18:12; Jeremiah 48:29.
Influenced by the devil -- John 13:2.
Carnal -- Ro 8:7.
Covetous -- Jeremiah 22:17; 2 Peter 2:14.
Despiteful -- Ezekiel 25:15.
Ensnaring -- Ec 7:26.
Foolish -- Pr 12:23; 22:15.
Froward -- Psalm 101:4; Pr 6:14; 17:20.
Fretful against the Lord -- Pr 19:3.
Idolatrous -- Ezekiel 14:3,4.
Mad -- Ec 9:3.
Mischievous -- Psalm 28:3; 140:2.
Proud -- Psalm 101:5; Jeremiah 49:16.
Rebellious -- Jeremiah 5:23.
Perverse -- Pr 12:8.
Stiff -- Ezekiel 2:4.
Stony -- Ezekiel 11:19; 36:26.
Stout -- Isaiah 10:12; 46:12.
Elated by sensual indulgence -- Ho 13:3.
Elated by prosperity -- 2 Chronicles 26:16; Da 5:20.
Studies destruction -- Pr 24:2.

Often judicially stupefied -- Isaiah 6:10; Ac 28:26,27.

Often judicially hardened -- Exodus 4:21; Joshua 11:20.
Heathen, The
Are without God and Christ -- Ephesians 2:12.
Described as
Ignorant. -- 1 Corinthians 1:21; Ephesians 4:18.
Idolatrous. -- Psalm 135:15; Ro 1:23,25.
Worshippers of the devil. -- 1 Corinthians 10:20.
Cruel. -- Psalm 74:20; Ro 1:31.
Filthy. -- Ezra 6:21; Ephesians 4:19; 5:12.
Persecuting. -- Psalm 2:1,2; 2 Corinthians 11:26.
Scoffing at saints. -- Psalm 79:10.

Strangers to the covenant of promise. -- Ephesians 2:12.

Having no hope. -- Ephesians 2:12.
Degradation of. -- Le 25:44.
Have

Evidence of the power of God. -- Ro 1:19,20; Ac 17:27.

Evidence of the goodness of God. -- Ac 14:17.
The testimony of conscience. -- Ro 2:14,15.
Evil of imitating -- 2 Kings 16:3; Ezekiel 11:12.
Cautions against imitating -- Jeremiah 10:2; Matthew 6:7.
Danger of intercourse with -- Psalm 106:35.

Employed to chastise the Church -- Le 26:33; Jeremiah 49:14; La 1:3; Ezekiel 7:24; 25:7; Da 4:27; Habakkuk 1:5-9.

The Church shall be avenged of -- Psalm 149:7; Jeremiah 10:25; Ob 1:15.

God
Rules over. -- 2 Chronicles 20:6; Psalm 47:8.
Brings to nought the counsels of. -- Psalm 33:10.
Will be exalted among. -- Psalm 46:10; 102:15.

Punishes. -- Psalm 44:2; Joel 3:11-13; Micah 5:15; Habakkuk 3:12; Zechariah 14:18.

Will finally judge. -- Ro 2:12-16.
Given to Christ -- Psalm 2:8; Da 7:14.

Salvation of, foretold -- Ge 12:3; Ga 3:8; Isaiah 2:2-4; 52:10; 60:1-8.

Salvation provided for -- Ac 28:28; Ro 15:9-12.

The glory of God to be declared among -- 1 Chronicles 16:24; Psalm 96:3.

The gospel to be preached to -- Matthew 24:14; 28:19; Ro 16:26; Ga 1:16.

Necessity for preaching to -- Ro 10:14.

The gospel received by -- Ac 11:1; 13:48; 15:3,23.

Baptism to be administered to -- Matthew 28:19.

The Holy Spirit poured out upon -- Ac 10:44,45; 15:8.

Praise God for success of the gospel among -- Psalm 98:1-3; Ac 11:18.

Pray for -- Psalm 67:2-5.
Aid missions to -- 2 Corinthians 11:9; 3 John 1:6,7.

Conversion of, acceptable to God -- Ac 10:35; Ro 15:16.

Heaven
Created by God -- Ge 1:1; Re 10:6.
Everlasting -- Psalm 89:29; 2 Corinthians 5:1.
Immeasurable -- Jeremiah 31:37.
High -- Psalm 103:11; Isaiah 57:15.
Holy -- De 26:15; Psalm 20:6; Isaiah 57:15.
God's dwelling-place -- 1 Kings 8:30; Matthew 6:9.
God's throne -- Isaiah 66:1; Ac 7:49.
God
Is the Lord of. -- Da 5:23; Matthew 11:25.
Reigns in. -- Psalm 11:4; 135:6; Da 4:35.
Fills. -- 1 Kings 8:27; Jeremiah 23:24.

Answers his people from. -- 1 Chronicles 21:26; 2 Chronicles 7:14; Ne 9:27; Psalm 20:6.

Sends his judgments from. -- Ge 19:24; 1 Samuel 2:10; Da 4:13,14; Ro 1:18.

Christ

As Mediator, entered into. -- Ac 3:21; Hebrews 6:20; 9:12,24.

Is all-powerful in. -- Matthew 28:18; 1 Peter 3:22.
Angels are in -- Matthew 18:10; 24:36.

Names of saints are written -- Lu 10:20; Hebrews 12:23.

Saints rewarded in -- Matthew 5:12; 1 Peter 1:4.
Repentance occasions joy in -- Lu 15:7.
Lay up treasure in -- Matthew 6:20; Lu 12:33.
Flesh and blood cannot inherit -- 1 Corinthians 15:50.
Happiness of, described -- Re 7:16,17.
Is called
A garner. -- Matthew 3:12.
The kingdom of Christ and of God. -- Ephesians 5:5.
The Father's house. -- John 14:2.
A heavenly country. -- Hebrews 11:16.
A rest. -- Hebrews 4:9.
Paradise. -- 2 Corinthians 12:2,4.

The wicked excluded from -- Ga 5:21; Ephesians 5:5; Re 22:15.

Enoch and Elijah were translated into -- Ge 5:24; Hebrews 11:5; 2 Kings 2:11.

Heave-Offering
To brought to God's house -- De 12:6.
Consisted of
First fruits of bread. -- Nu 15:19-21.
Right shoulder of peace offerings. -- Le 7:32.

Part of the meat offering of all peace offerings. -- Le 7:14.

Shoulder of the priest's consecration-ram. -- Exodus 29:27.

Tenth of all tithes. -- Nu 18:26.
Part of all gifts. -- Nu 18:29.
Part of spoil taken in war. -- Nu 31:26-47.
To be the best of their kind -- Nu 18:29.
To be heaved up by the priest -- Exodus 29:27.
Sanctified the whole offering -- Nu 18:27,30.
Given to the priests -- Exodus 29:28; Le 7:34.
To be eaten in a clean place -- Le 10:12-15.
Hedges
Antiquity of -- 1 Chronicles 4:23.
Designed for protection -- Isaiah 5:2.
Often made of thorns -- Micah 7:4.
Placed around
Gardens. -- Song of Solomon 4:12; La 2:6.
Vineyards. -- Matthew 21:33; Mr 12:1.
Difficulty of breaking through -- Pr 15:19.
Danger of breaking through -- Ec 10:8.
Desolation caused by removing -- Psalm 80:12,13.
Filled with grasshoppers -- Na 3:17.
Poor travellers sought rest under -- Lu 14:23.
Afforded protection in danger -- Jeremiah 49:3.
Making up gaps in, alluded to -- Ezekiel 13:5; 22:30.
Illustrative
Of God's protection. -- Job 1:10.
Of numerous afflictions. -- Job 3:23; 19:8.
Of heavy judgments. -- La 3:7; Ho 2:6.
Of holy ordinances. -- Isaiah 5:2; Matthew 21:33.
Of the way of the slothful. -- Pr 15:19.

(Broken down,) of the taking away of protection. -- Psalm 80:12; Isaiah 5:5.

Heedfulness
Commanded -- Exodus 23:13; Pr 4:25-27.
Necessary
In the care of the soul. -- De 4:9.
In the house and worship of God. -- Ec 5:1.
In what we hear. -- Mr 4:24.
In how we hear. -- Lu 8:18.
In keeping God's commandments. -- Joshua 22:5.
In conduct. -- Ephesians 5:15.
In speech. -- Pr 13:3; James 1:19.
In worldly company. -- Psalm 39:1; Colossians 4:5.
In giving judgment. -- 1 Chronicles 19:6,7.
Against sin. -- Hebrews 12:15,16.
Against unbelief. -- Hebrews 3:12.
Against idolatry. -- De 4:15,16.

Against false Christs, and false prophets. -- Matthew 24:4,5,23,24.

Against false teachers. -- Phm 3:2; Colossians 2:8; 2 Peter 3:16,17.

Against presumption. -- 1 Corinthians 10:12.
Promises to. -- 1 Kings 2:4; 1 Chronicles 22:13.
Hell
The place of disembodied spirits -- Ac 2:31.

Which Christ visited. -- Lu 23:43; Ac 2:31; 1 Peter 3:19.

Contains, a place of rest, Abraham's bosom. -- Lu 16:23.

Paradise. -- Lu 23:43.
And a place of torment. -- Lu 16:23.
The place of future punishment
Destruction from the presence of God. -- 2 Thessalonians 1:9.
Described as
Everlasting punishment. -- Matthew 25:46.
Everlasting fire. -- Matthew 25:41.
Everlasting burnings. -- Isaiah 33:14.
A furnace of fire. -- Matthew 13:42,50.
A lake of fire. -- Re 20:15.
Fire and brimstone. -- Re 14:10.
Unquenchable fire. -- Matthew 3:12.
Devouring fire. -- Isaiah 33:14.
Prepared for the devil, & c -- Matthew 25:41.

Devils are confined in, until the judgment day -- 2 Peter 2:4; Jude 1:6.

Punishment of, is eternal -- Isaiah 33:14; Re 20:10.
The wicked shall be turned into -- Psalm 9:17.
Human power cannot preserve from -- Ezekiel 32:27.
The body suffers in -- Matthew 5:29; 10:28.
The soul suffers in -- Matthew 10:28.
The wise avoid -- Pr 15:24.

Endeavour to keep others from -- Pr 23:14; Jude 1:23.

The society of the wicked leads to -- Pr 5:5; 9:18.

The beast, false prophets, and the devil shall be cast into -- Re 19:20; 20:10.

The powers of, cannot prevail against the Church -- Matthew 16:18.

Illustrated -- Isaiah 30:33.
Herbs, & C
Called the green herbs -- 2 Kings 19:26.
God
Created. -- Ge 1:11,12; 2:5.
Causes to grow. -- Job 38:27; Psalm 104:14.

Each kind of, contains its own seed -- Ge 1:11,12.

Given as food to man -- Ge 1:28,29; 9:3.
Found in
The fields. -- Jeremiah 12:4.
The mountains. -- Pr 27:25.
The marshes. -- Job 8:11.
The deserts. -- Job 24:5; Jeremiah 17:6.
Cultivated in gardens -- De 11:10; 1 Kings 21:2.
Cultivated for food -- Pr 15:17; Hebrews 6:7.
Require rain dew -- De 32:2; Job 38:26,27.
Mode of watering, alluded to -- De 11:10.
Mentioned in scripture
Aloe. -- Song of Solomon 4:14.
Anise. -- Matthew 23:23.
Barley. -- Exodus 9:31; 2 Samuel 14:30.
Beans. -- 2 Samuel 17:28.
Bulrushes. -- Exodus 2:3; Isaiah 58:5.
Calamus. -- Song of Solomon 4:14.
Cummin. -- Isaiah 28:27; Matthew 23:23.
Cucumber. -- Nu 11:5; Isaiah 1:8.
Fitches. -- Isaiah 28:25,27.
Flag. -- Exodus 2:3; Job 8:11.
Flax. -- Exodus 9:31.
Garlic. -- Nu 11:5.
Gourds. -- 2 Kings 4:39.
Grass. -- Nu 22:4.
Heath. -- Jeremiah 17:6; 48:6.
Hyssop. -- Exodus 12:22; 1 Kings 4:33.
Leeks. -- Nu 11:5.
Lentiles. -- Ge 25:34.
Mandrakes. -- Ge 30:14; Song of Solomon 7:13.
Mallows. -- Job 30:4.
Millet. -- Ezekiel 4:9.
Melon. -- Nu 11:5.
Mint. -- Matthew 23:23.
Myrrh. -- Song of Solomon 4:14.
Onions. -- Nu 11:5.
Reeds. -- Job 40:21; Isaiah 19:6.
Rushes. -- Job 8:11.
Rye. -- Exodus 9:32.
Saffron. -- Song of Solomon 4:14.
Spikenard. -- Song of Solomon 4:14.
Tares or Darnel. -- Matthew 13:30.
Wheat. -- Exodus 9:32; Jeremiah 12:13.
Bitter, used at passover -- Exodus 12:8; Nu 9:11.

Poisonous, not fit for man's use -- 2 Kings 4:39,40.

Destroyed by
Hail and lightning. -- Exodus 9:22-25.
Locusts, & c. -- Exodus 10:12,15; Psalm 105:34,35.
Drought. -- Isaiah 42:15.
Tithable among the Jews. -- Lu 11:42.

Were sometimes used instead of animal food by weak saints -- Ro 14:2.

Illustrative
Of the wicked. -- 2 Kings 19:26; Psalm 37:2.
(Dew on,) of grace given to saints. -- Isaiah 18:4.
High Places
Used for idolatrous worship -- 1 Kings 11:7,8.

God sometimes worshipped on -- 1 Samuel 9:12; 1 Kings 3:2,4; 2 Chronicles 33:17.

Mentioned in scripture
Gibeon. -- 1 Kings 3:4.
Arnon. -- Nu 21:28.
Baal. -- Nu 22:41.
Tophet. -- Jeremiah 7:31.
Bamah. -- Ezekiel 20:29.
Aven. -- Ho 10:8.
Adorned with tapestry -- Ezekiel 16:16.
Surrounded with groves -- 1 Kings 14:23.
Built by
Solomon. -- 1 Kings 11:7.
Jeroboam. -- 1 Kings 12:31.
Jehoram. -- 2 Chronicles 21:11.
Ahaz. -- 2 Chronicles 28:25.
Manasseh. -- 2 Kings 21:3; 2 Chronicles 33:3.
People of Judah. -- 1 Kings 14:23.
People of Israel. -- 2 Kings 17:9.
Priests ordained for -- 1 Kings 12:32; 13:33.

Sacrifices and incense offered to idols upon -- 2 Kings 12:3; 16:4.

Enchantments used upon -- Nu 23:3; 24:1.
Of the Canaanites to be destroyed -- Nu 33:52.
The Jews
Built, in their cities. -- 2 Kings 17:9.
Built, in all their streets. -- Ezekiel 16:24,31.
Condemned for building. -- Ezekiel 16:23-35.
Provoked God with. -- 1 Kings 14:22,23; Psalm 78:58.
Threatened with destruction of. -- Le 26:30.
Punished for. -- 2 Kings 17:11,18.
Destroyed
Asa, partially. -- 2 Chronicles 14:3,5; 15:17.
Jehoshaphat. -- 2 Chronicles 17:6.
Hezekiah. -- 2 Kings 18:4; 2 Chronicles 31:1.
Josiah. -- 2 Kings 23:8; 2 Chronicles 34:3.
Not removed
Jehoash. -- 2 Kings 12:3.
Amaziah. -- 2 Kings 14:4.
Azariah. -- 2 Kings 15:4.
Jotham. -- 2 Kings 15:35.
High Priest, The
Specially called of God -- Exodus 28:1,2; Hebrews 5:4.
Consecrated to his office -- Exodus 40:13; Le 8:12.
Was called
The priest. -- Exodus 29:30; Ne 7:65.
God's high priest. -- Ac 23:4.
Ruler of the people. -- Exodus 22:28; Ac 23:5.
The office of, hereditary -- Exodus 29:29.
Next in rank to the king -- La 2:6.
Often exercised chief civil power -- 1 Samuel 4:18.
Duties of
Offering gifts and sacrifices. -- Hebrews 5:1.
Lighting the sacred lamps. -- Exodus 30:8; Nu 8:3.

Making atonement in the most holy place once a year. -- Le 16:1-34; Hebrews 9:7.

Bearing before the Lord the names of Israel for a memorial. -- Exodus 28:12,29.

Enquiring of God by Urim and Thummim. -- 1 Samuel 23:9-12; 30:7,8.

Consecrating the Levites. -- Nu 9:11-21.
Appointing priests to offices. -- 1 Samuel 2:36.

Taking charge of money collected in the sacred treasury. -- 2 Kings 12:10; 22:4.

Presiding in the superior court. -- Matthew 26:3,57-62; Ac 5:21-28; 23:1-5.

Taking the census of the people. -- Nu 1:3.
Blessing the people. -- Le 9:22,23.
Sometimes enabled to prophesy -- John 11:49-52.
Assisted by a deputy -- 2 Samuel 15:24; Lu 3:2.
The deputy of
Called the second priest. -- 2 Kings 25:18.
Had oversight of the tabernacle. -- Nu 4:16.
Had oversight of the Levites. -- Nu 3:32.

To marry a virgin of Aaron's family -- Le 21:13,14.

Forbidden to mourn for any -- Le 21:1-12.
To be tender and compassionate -- Hebrews 5:2.
Needed to sacrifice for himself -- Hebrews 5:1-3.
Special garments of
Ephod with its curious girdle. -- Exodus 28:6,7.
Girdle. -- Exodus 28:4,39.
Broidered coat. -- Exodus 28:4,39.
Robe of the ephod. -- Exodus 28:31-35.
Breastplate. -- Exodus 28:15-29.
Linen mitre. -- Exodus 28:4,39.
Plate or crown of gold, & c. -- Exodus 28:36-38.

Made by divine wisdom given to Bezaleel, & c -- Exodus 28:3; 36:1; 39:1.

Were for beauty and ornament -- Exodus 28:2.
Worn at his consecration -- Le 8:7,9.
Worn seven days after consecration. -- Exodus 29:30.
Descended to his successors. -- Exodus 29:29.

Wore the ordinary priest's garments when making atonement in the holy place -- Le 16:4.

Office of, promised to the posterity of Phinehas for his zeal -- Nu 25:12,13.

Family of Eli degraded from office of, for bad conduct -- 1 Samuel 2:27-36.

Sometimes deposed by the kings -- 1 Kings 2:27.

Office of, made annual by the Romans -- John 11:49-51; Ac 4:6.

Typified Christ in
Being called of God. -- Hebrews 5:4,5.
His title. -- Hebrews 3:1.
His appointment. -- Isaiah 61:1; John 1:32-34.
Making atonement. -- Le 16:33; Hebrews 2:17.
Splendid dress. -- Exodus 28:2; John 1:14.
Being liable to temptation. -- Hebrews 2:18.

Compassion and sympathy for the weak and ignorant. -- Hebrews 4:15; 5:1,2.

Marrying a virgin. -- Le 21:13,14; 2 Corinthians 11:2.
Holiness of office. -- Le 21:15; Hebrews 7:26.

Performing by himself all the services on day of atonement. -- Le 16:1-34; Hebrews 1:3.

Bearing the names of Israel upon his heart. -- Exodus 28:29; Song of Solomon 8:6.

Alone entering into most holy place. -- Hebrews 9:7,12,24; 4:14.

Interceding. -- Nu 16:43-48; Hebrews 7:25.
Blessing. -- Le 9:22,23; Ac 3:26.
Inferior to Christ in

Needing to make atonement for his own sins. -- Hebrews 5:2,3; 7:26-28; 9:7.

Being of the order of Aaron. -- Hebrews 6:20; 7:11-17; 8:4,5,1,2,6.

Being made without an oath. -- Hebrews 7:20-22.
Not being able to continue. -- Hebrews 7:23,24.

Offering oftentimes the same sacrifices. -- Hebrews 9:25,26,28; 10:11,12,14.

Entering into holiest every year. -- Hebrews 9:7,12,25.

Highways
Roads for public use -- Nu 20:19; De 2:27.
Called the king's highway -- Nu 20:17.
Marked out by heaps of stones -- Jeremiah 31:21.
Generally broad -- Jdj 20:32,45; Matthew 7:13.
Generally straight -- 1 Samuel 6:12; Isaiah 40:3.
Made to all cities of refuge -- De 19:2,3.
Often made in deserts -- Isaiah 40:3.
Infested with
Serpents. -- Ge 49:17.
Wild beasts. -- 1 Kings 13:24; Isaiah 35:9.
Robbers. -- Jeremiah 3:2; Lu 10:30-33.
Beggars sat by sides of -- Matthew 20:30; Mr 10:46.
Often obstructed -- Jeremiah 18:15.

All obstructions removed from, before persons of distinction -- Isaiah 40:3,4; Matthew 3:3.

By-paths more secure in times of danger -- Jdj 5:6.

Desolation of, threatened as a punishment -- Le 26:22; Isaiah 33:8.

Illustrative
Of Christ. -- John 14:6.
Of the way of holiness. -- Isaiah 35:8.

Of facilities for the restoration of the Jews. -- Isaiah 11:16; 62:10.

(Made in the deserts,) of facilities for the spread of the gospel. -- Isaiah 40:3; 43:19.

(Narrow,) of the way of life. -- Matthew 7:14.
(Broad,) of the way to destruction. -- Matthew 7:13.

Hittites Descended from Canaan's son, Heth -- Ge 10:15.

Called the
Sons of Heth. -- Ge 23:3,20.
Children of Heth. -- Ge 23:5.
One of the seven nations of Canaan -- De 7:1.
Dwelt in Hebron -- Ge 23:2,3,19.
Governed by kings -- 1 Kings 10:29; 2 Kings 7:6.
Land of, promised to Israel -- Ge 15:20; Exodus 3:8.
Israel commanded to destroy -- De 7:1,2,24.
Part of their land given to Caleb -- Joshua 14:13.
Not entirely destroyed by Israel -- Jdj 3:5.

The remnant of, made tributary in the reign of Solomon -- 1 Kings 9:20,21.

Luz built in the country of -- Jdj 1:26.
Intermarriages with, by
Esau. -- Ge 36:2.
Solomon. -- 1 Kings 11:1,2.
Israel after conquest of Canaan. -- Jdj 3:5,6.
Israelites after the captivity. -- Ezra 9:1.

Descent from, illustrative of the degradation of the Jews -- Ezekiel 16:3.

Remarkable persons of
Ephron. -- Ge 49:30.
Abimelech. -- 1 Samuel 26:6.
Uriah. -- 2 Samuel 11:6,21.
Hivites
Descended from Canaan -- Ge 10:15,17.

Supposed to be the ancient Avim, or Avites -- De 2:33; Joshua 13:3.

One of the seven nations of Canaan -- De 7:1.
Dwelt near Lebanon -- Jdj 3:3.
The Shechemites a people of -- Ge 34:2.
The Gibeonites a people of -- Joshua 9:3,7.
Esau intermarried with -- Ge 36:2.
Land of, promised to Israel -- Exodus 3:8; 23:23.
Israel commanded to destroy -- De 7:1,2,24.
A part of, left to prove Israel -- Jdj 3:3.

Remnant of, made tributary in the reign of Solomon -- 1 Kings 9:20,21.

Holiness Commanded -- Le 11:45; 20:7; Ephesians 5:8; Colossians 3:12; Ro 12:1.

Christ
Desires for his people. -- John 17:17.
Effects, in his people. -- Ephesians 5:25-27.
An example of. -- Hebrews 7:26; 1 Peter 2:21,22.

The character of God, the standard of -- Le 19:2; 1 Peter 1:15,16; Ephesians 5:1.

The character of Christ, the standard of -- Ro 8:29; 1 John 2:6; Philippians 2:5.

The gospel the way of -- Isaiah 35:8.
Necessary to God's worship -- Psalm 24:3,4.
None shall see God without -- Ephesians 5:5; Hebrews 12:14.
Saints
Elected to. -- Ro 8:29; Ephesians 1:4.
Called to. -- 1 Thessalonians 4:7; 2 Timothy 1:9.
New created in. -- Ephesians 4:24.
Possess. -- 1 Corinthians 3:17; Hebrews 3:1.
Have their fruit to. -- Ro 6:22.
Should follow after. -- Hebrews 12:14.
Should serve God in. -- Lu 1:74,75.

Should yield their members as instruments of. -- Ro 6:13,19.

Should present their bodies to God in. -- Ro 12:1.

Should have their conversation in. -- 1 Peter 1:15; 2 Peter 3:11.

Should continue in. -- Lu 1:75.
Should seek perfection in. -- 2 Corinthians 7:1.

Shall be presented to God in. -- Colossians 1:22; 1 Thessalonians 3:13.

Shall continue in, for ever. -- Re 22:11.

Behaviour of aged women should be as becomes -- Titus 2:3.

Promise to women who continue in -- 1 Timothy 2:15.

Promised to the Church -- Isaiah 35:8; Ob 1:17; Zechariah 14:20,21.

Becoming to the Church -- Psalm 93:5.

The Church is the beauty of -- 1 Chronicles 16:29; Psalm 29:2.

The word of God the means of producing -- John 17:17; 2 Timothy 3:16,17.

IS THE RESULT OF

The manifestation of God's grace. -- Titus 2:3,11,12.

Subjection to God. -- Ro 6:22.
God's keeping. -- John 17:15.
Union with Christ. -- John 15:4,5; 17:9.
Required in prayer -- 1 Timothy 2:8.
Ministers should
Possess. -- Titus 1:8.

Avoid everything inconsistent with. -- Le 21:6; Isaiah 52:11.

Be examples of. -- 1 Timothy 4:12.
Exhort to. -- Hebrews 12:14; 1 Peter 1:14-16.
Motives to
The glory of God. -- John 15:8; Philippians 1:11.
The love of Christ. -- 2 Corinthians 5:14,15.
The mercies of God. -- Ro 12:1,2.
The dissolution of all things. -- 2 Peter 3:11.

Chastisements are intended to produce, in saints -- Hebrews 12:10; James 1:2,3.

Should lead to separation from the wicked -- Nu 16:21,26; 2 Corinthians 6:17,18.

The wicked are without -- 1 Timothy 1:9; 2 Timothy 3:2.
Exemplified
David. -- Psalm 86:2.
Israel. -- Jeremiah 2:3.
John the Baptist. -- Mr 6:20.
Prophets. -- Lu 1:70.
Paul. -- 1 Thessalonians 2:10.
Wives of Patriarchs. -- 1 Peter 3:5.
Holiness of God, The
Is incomparable -- Exodus 15:11; 1 Samuel 2:2.
Exhibited in his
Character. -- Psalm 22:3; John 17:11.
Name. -- Isaiah 57:15; Lu 1:49.
Words. -- Psalm 60:6; Jeremiah 23:9.
Works. -- Psalm 145:17.

Kingdom. -- Psalm 47:8; Matthew 13:41; Re 21:27; 1 Corinthians 6:9,10.

Is pledged for the fulfilment of
His promises. -- Psalm 89:35.
His judgments. -- Am 4:2.

Saints are commanded to imitate -- Le 11:44; 1 Peter 1:15,16.

Saints should praise -- Psalm 30:4.
Should produce reverential fear -- Re 15:4.
Requires holy service -- Joshua 24:19; Psalm 93:5.
Heavenly hosts adore -- Isaiah 6:3; Re 4:8.

Should be magnified -- 1 Chronicles 16:10; Psalm 48:1; 99:3,5; Re 15:4.

Holy Spirit, the Comforter, The
Proceeds from the Father -- John 15:26.
Given
By the Father. -- John 14:16.
By Christ. -- Isaiah 61:3.
Through Christ's intercession. -- John 14:16.
Sent in the name of Christ -- John 14:26.

Sent by Christ from the Father -- John 15:26; 16:7.

As such he

Communicates joy to saints. -- Ro 14:17; Ga 5:22; 1 Thessalonians 1:6.

Edifies the Church. -- Ac 9:31.
Testifies of Christ. -- John 15:26.
Imparts the love of God. -- Ro 5:3-5.
Imparts hope. -- Ro 15:13; Ga 5:5.
Teaches saints. -- John 14:26.
Dwells with, and in saints. -- John 14:17.
Abides for ever with saints. -- John 14:16.
Is known by saints. -- John 14:17.
The world cannot receive -- John 14:17.

Holy Spirit, The, is God As Jehovah -- Exodus 17:7; Hebrews 3:7-9; Nu 12:6; 2 Peter 1:21.

As Jehovah of hosts -- Isaiah 6:3,8-10; Ac 28:25.
As Jehovah, Most High -- Psalm 78:17,21; Ac 7:51.

Being invoked as Jehovah -- Lu 2:26-29; Ac 4:23-25; 1:16,20; 2 Thessalonians 3:5.

As called God -- Ac 5:3,4.

As joined with the Father and the Son in the baptismal formula -- Matthew 28:19.

As eternal -- Hebrews 9:14.
As omnipresent -- Psalm 139:7-13.
As omniscient -- 1 Corinthians 2:10.
As omnipotent -- Lu 1:35; Ro 15:19.
As the Spirit of glory and of God -- 1 Peter 4:14.
As Creator -- Ge 1:26,27; Job 33:4.

As equal to, and one with the Father -- Matthew 28:19; 2 Corinthians 13:14.

As Sovereign Disposer of all things -- Da 4:35; 1 Corinthians 12:6,11.

As Author of the new birth -- John 3:5,6; 1 John 5:4.

As raising Christ from the dead -- Ac 2:24; 1 Peter 3:18; Hebrews 13:20; Ro 1:4.

As inspiring Scripture -- 2 Timothy 3:16; 2 Peter 1:21.

As the source of wisdom -- 1 Corinthians 12:8; Isaiah 11:2; John 16:13; 14:26.

As the source of miraculous power -- Matthew 12:28; Lu 11:20; Ac 19:11; Ro 15:19.

As appointing and sending ministers -- Ac 13:2,4; 9:38; 20:28.

As directing where the gospel should be preached -- Ac 16:6,7,10.

As dwelling in saints -- John 14:17; 1 Corinthians 14:25; 3:16; 6:19.

As Comforter of the Church -- Ac 9:31; 2 Corinthians 1:3.
As sanctifying the Church -- Ezekiel 37:28; Ro 15:16.
As the Witness -- Hebrews 10:15; 1 John 5:9.

As convincing of sin, of righteousness, and of judgment -- John 16:8-11.

Holy Spirit, the Personality Of
He creates and gives life -- Job 33:4.

He appoints and commissions ministers -- Isaiah 48:16; Ac 13:2; 20:28.

He directs ministers where to preach -- Ac 8:29; 10:19,20.

He directs ministers where not to preach -- Ac 16:6,7.

He instructs ministers what to preach -- 1 Corinthians 2:13.

He spoke in, and by, the prophets -- Ac 1:16; 1 Peter 1:11,12; 2 Peter 1:21.

He strives with sinners -- Ge 6:3.
He reproves -- John 16:8.
He comforts -- Ac 9:31.
He helps our infirmities -- Ro 8:26.
He teaches -- John 14:26; 1 Corinthians 12:3.
He guides -- John 16:13.
He sanctifies -- Ro 15:16; 1 Corinthians 6:11.
He testifies of Christ -- John 15:26.
He glorifies Christ -- John 16:14.
He has a power of his own -- Ro 15:13.

He searches all things -- Ro 11:33,34; 1 Corinthians 2:10,11.

He works according to his own will -- 1 Corinthians 12:11.
He dwells with saints -- John 14:17.
He can be grieved -- Ephesians 4:30.
He can be vexed -- Isaiah 63:10.
He can be resisted -- Ac 7:51.
He can be tempted -- Ac 5:9.
Holy Spirit, the Teacher, The
Promised -- Pr 1:23.
As the Spirit of wisdom -- Isaiah 11:2; 40:13,14.
Given
In answer to prayer. -- Ephesians 1:16,17.
To saints. -- Ne 9:20; 1 Corinthians 2:12,13.
Necessity for -- 1 Corinthians 2:9,10.
As such he
Reveals the things of God. -- 1 Corinthians 2:10,13.
Reveals the things of Christ. -- John 16:14.
Reveals the future. -- Lu 2:26; Ac 21:11.

Brings the words of Christ to remembrance. -- John 14:26.

Directs in the way of godliness. -- Isaiah 30:21; Ezekiel 36:27.

Teaches saints to answer persecutors. -- Mr 13:11; Lu 12:12.

Enables ministers to teach. -- 1 Corinthians 12:8.
Guides into all truth. -- John 14:26; 16:13.
Directs the decisions of the Church. -- Ac 15:28.
Attend to the instruction of -- Re 2:7,11,29.

The natural man will not receive the things of -- 1 Corinthians 2:14.

Holy Land Extremely fruitful -- Exodus 3:8; Nu 13:27; De 8:7-9; 11:10-12.

Abounded in minerals -- De 8:9; 33:25.
Called
The land. -- Le 26:42; Lu 4:25.
The Lord's land. -- Ho 9:3.
Land of Canaan. -- Ge 11:31; Le 14:34.
Land of Israel. -- 1 Samuel 13:19; Matthew 2:20,21.
Land of Judah. -- Isaiah 26:1.
Land of the Hebrews. -- Ge 40:15.
Land of promise. -- Hebrews 11:9.
Land of Immanuel. -- Isaiah 8:8.
Pleasant land. -- Psalm 106:24; Da 8:9.
Good land. -- Nu 14:7; De 3:25.
Glorious land. -- Da 11:16.
Palestine. -- Exodus 15:14; Isaiah 14:29,31.

Original inhabitants of, expelled for wickedness -- Ge 15:16; Exodus 23:23; Le 18:25; De 18:12.

Promised to
Abraham. -- Ge 12:7; 13:15; 17:8.
Isaac. -- Ge 26:3.
Jacob. -- Ge 28:13,15; 35:12.
Given by covenant to Israel. -- Exodus 6:4.
Extent of
As promised. -- Ge 15:18; De 1:7; Joshua 1:4.
As at first divided. -- Nu 34:1-12.
Under Solomon. -- 1 Kings 4:21,24; 2 Chronicles 9:26.
Twelve men sent to spy -- Nu 13:1-33.
Conquered by Joshua -- Joshua 6:1-12:24.
Divided by lot -- Nu 34:16-29; Joshua 13:7-14.
Allotment of, specified -- Joshua 14:1-19:51.
All inheritances in, inalienable -- Le 25:10,23.
A sabbath of rest appointed for -- Le 25:2-5.

Obedience the condition of continuing in -- Le 26:3; De 5:33; 11:16,17,22-25.

Divided into
Twelve provinces by Solomon. -- 1 Kings 4:7-19.

Two kingdoms in the time of Rehoboam. -- 1 Kings 11:35,36; 12:19,20.

Four provinces by the Romans. -- Lu 3:1.

Numerous population of, in Solomon's reign -- 1 Kings 3:8; 2 Chronicles 1:9.

Extensive commerce of, in Solomon's reign -- 1 Kings 9:26-28; 10:22-29.

Prosperity of, in Solomon's reign -- 1 Kings 4:20.

Was the burial place of the patriarchs -- Ge 49:29-31; 50:13,25; Joshua 24:32.

A type of the rest that remains for saints -- Hebrews 4:1,2,9; 1 Peter 1:4.

Holy of Holies Divided from the outward tabernacle by a vail -- Exodus 26:31-33.

Was called the
Sanctuary. -- Le 4:6; Psalm 20:2.
Holy sanctuary. -- Le 16:33.
Holy place. -- Exodus 28:29; Le 16:2,3.
Most holy place. -- Exodus 26:31-33.
Holiest of all. -- Hebrews 9:3.
Oracle. -- 1 Kings 6:5,16,20.
Contained
Ark of testimony. -- Exodus 26:33; 40:3,21.
Mercy-seat. -- Exodus 26:34.
Cherubim. -- Exodus 25:18-22; 1 Kings 6:23-28.
Golden censer. -- Hebrews 9:4.
Pot of manna. -- Exodus 16:33; Hebrews 9:4.
Aaron's rod. -- Nu 17:10; Hebrews 9:4.

A written copy of the divine law. -- De 31:26; 2 Kings 22:8.

God appeared in -- Exodus 25:22; Le 16:2.
The high priest
Not to enter, at all times. -- Le 16:2.
Alone to enter, once a year. -- Hebrews 9:7.

Entered, in ordinary priest's dress. -- Le 16:4.

Entered, not without blood of atonement. -- Le 16:14,15; Hebrews 9:7.

Offered incense in. -- Le 16:12.
Made atonement for. -- Le 16:15,16,20,33.

The priests allowed to enter, and prepare the holy things for removal -- Nu 4:5.

Laid open to view at Christ's death -- Matthew 27:51.

A type of heaven -- Psalm 102:19; Hebrews 9:12,13,24.

Saints have boldness to enter the true -- Hebrews 10:19.

Homicide Distinguished from murder -- Exodus 21:13,14; Nu 35:16-21,25.

Justifiable, described as

Killing persons condemned by law. -- Ge 9:6; Exodus 35:2; Le 24:16.

Killing a thief in the night. -- Exodus 22:2.
Killing enemies in battle. -- Nu 31:7,8.
Killing a manslayer by next of kin. -- Nu 35:27.
Unjustifiable, described as
Killing without enmity. -- Nu 35:22.

Killing without lying in wait. -- Exodus 21:13; Nu 35:22.

Killing by accident. -- Nu 35:23; De 19:5.

The avenger of blood might slay those guilty of unjustifiable -- Nu 35:19,27.

Protection afforded in the cities of refuge to those guilty of unjustified -- Nu 35:11,15.

Confinement in the city of refuge the punishment for unjustifiable -- Nu 35:25,28.

Honey
God the giver of -- Psalm 81:16; Ezekiel 16:19.
Gathered and prepared by bees -- Jdj 14:18.
Found in
Rocks. -- De 32:13; Psalm 81:16.
Woods. -- 1 Samuel 14:25,26; Jeremiah 41:8.
Carcases of dead animals. -- Jdj 14:8.
Sweetness of -- Jdj 14:18.

In the honeycomb sweetest and most valuable -- Pr 16:24; 24:13.

Abounded in
Egypt. -- Nu 16:13.
Assyria. -- 2 Kings 18:32.
Canaan. -- Exodus 3:8; Le 20:24; De 8:8.
Esteemed a wholesome food -- Pr 24:13.
Moderation needful in the use of -- Pr 25:16,27.
Loathed by those who are full -- Pr 27:7.
Was eaten
Plain. -- 1 Samuel 14:25,26,29.
With the honeycomb. -- Song of Solomon 5:1; Lu 24:42.
With milk. -- Song of Solomon 4:11.
With butter. -- Isaiah 7:15,22.
With locusts. -- Matthew 3:4; Mr 1:6.
Mixed with flour. -- Exodus 16:31; Ezekiel 16:13.
Not to be offered with any sacrifice -- Le 2:11.
First fruits of, offered to God -- 2 Chronicles 31:5.
Often sent as a present -- Ge 43:11; 1 Kings 14:3.
Exported from Canaan -- Ezekiel 27:17.
Illustrative of
The word of God. -- Psalm 19:10; 119:103.
Wisdom. -- Pr 24:13,14.
Holy speech of saints. -- Song of Solomon 4:11.
Pleasant words. -- Pr 16:24.
Lips of a strange woman. -- Pr 5:3.
Hope
In God -- Psalm 39:7; 1 Peter 1:21.
In Christ -- 1 Corinthians 15:19; 1 Timothy 1:1.
In God's promises -- Ac 26:6,7; Titus 1:2.
In the mercy of God -- Psalm 33:18.

Is the work of the Holy Spirit -- Ro 15:13; Ga 5:5.

Obtained through
Grace. -- 2 Thessalonians 2:16.
The word. -- Psalm 119:81.

Patience and comfort of the Scriptures. -- Ro 15:4.

The gospel. -- Colossians 1:5,23.
Faith. -- Ro 5:1,2; Ga 5:5.
The result of experience -- Ro 5:4.
A better hope brought in by Christ -- Hebrews 7:19.
Described as
Good. -- 2 Thessalonians 2:16.
Lively. -- 1 Peter 1:3.
Sure and steadfast. -- Hebrews 6:19.
Gladdening. -- Pr 10:28.
Blessed. -- Titus 2:13.
Makes not ashamed -- Ro 5:5.
Triumphs over difficulties -- Ro 4:18.

Is an encouragement to boldness in preaching -- 2 Corinthians 3:12.

Saints
Are called to. -- Ephesians 4:4.
Rejoice in. -- Ro 5:2; 12:12.
Have all, the same. -- Ephesians 4:4.
Have, in death. -- Pr 14:32.
Should abound in. -- Ro 15:13.
Should look for the object of. -- Titus 2:13.
Should not be ashamed of. -- Psalm 119:16.
Should hold fast. -- Hebrews 3:6.
Should not be moved from. -- Colossians 1:23.
Should continue in. -- Psalm 71:14; 1 Peter 1:13.
Connected with faith and love -- 1 Corinthians 13:13.
Objects of
Salvation. -- 1 Thessalonians 5:8.
Righteousness. -- Ga 5:5.
Christ's glorious appearing. -- Titus 2:13.
A resurrection. -- Ac 23:6; 24:15.
Eternal life. -- Titus 1:2; 3:7.
Glory. -- Ro 5:2; Colossians 1:27.
Leads to purity -- 1 John 3:3.
Leads to patience -- Ro 8:25; 1 Thessalonians 1:3.
Seek for full assurance of -- Hebrews 6:11.

Be ready to give an answer concerning -- 1 Peter 3:15.

Encouragement to -- Ho 2:15; Zechariah 9:12.
Encourage others to -- Psalm 130:7.
Happiness of -- Psalm 146:5.
Life is the season of -- Ec 9:4; Isaiah 38:18.
The wicked have no ground for -- Ephesians 2:12.
Of the wicked
Is in their worldly possessions. -- Job 31:24.
Shall make them ashamed. -- Isaiah 20:5,6; Zechariah 9:5.
Shall perish. -- Job 8:13; 11:20; Pr 10:28.
Shall be extinguished in death. -- Job 27:8.
Illustrated by
An Anchor. -- Hebrews 6:19.
A helmet. -- 1 Thessalonians 5:8.
Exemplified
David. -- Psalm 39:7.
Paul. -- Ac 24:15.
Abraham. -- Ro 4:18.
Thessalonians. -- 1 Thessalonians 1:3.
Horns
Natural weapons on heads of animals -- Da 7:20.
Animals with, mentioned
The ox. -- Psalm 69:31.
The ram. -- Ge 22:13.
The goat. -- Da 8:5.
The unicorn. -- Psalm 22:21; 92:10.
Tusks of the elephant so called -- Ezekiel 27:15.
Used offensively -- Exodus 21:29; Ezekiel 34:21.
Were used
For holding oil. -- 1 Samuel 16:1; 1 Kings 1:39.
As musical instruments. -- Joshua 6:4,5; 1 Chronicles 25:5.

Representations of, placed at the four corners of the altars -- Exodus 27:2; 30:2.

Wearing of, alluded to -- Psalm 75:5,10.
Illustrative
Of power of God. -- Psalm 18:2; Habakkuk 3:4.
Of power of Christ. -- Lu 1:69; Re 5:6.
Of power of Ephraim & c. -- De 33:17.
Of power of the wicked. -- Psalm 22:21; 75:10.
Of kings. -- Da 7:7,8,24; 8:3,5,20.
Of antichristian powers. -- Re 13:1; 17:3,7.

(Budding of,) of the commencement or revival of a nation. -- Psalm 132:17; Ezekiel 29:21.

(Raising up,) of arrogance. -- Psalm 75:4,5.

(Exalting,) of increase of power and glory. -- 1 Samuel 2:1,10; Psalm 89:17,24; 92:10; 112:9.

(Pushing with,) of conquests. -- De 33:17; 1 Kings 22:11; Micah 4:13.

(Bringing down,) of degradation. -- Job 16:15.

(Cutting off,) of destruction of power. -- Psalm 75:10; Jeremiah 48:25; La 2:3.

Horse, The
Endued with strength by God -- Job 39:19.
Described as
Strong. -- Psalm 33:17; 147:10.
Swift. -- Isaiah 30:16; Jeremiah 4:13; Habakkuk 1:8.
Fearless. -- Job 39:20,22.
Fierce and impetuous. -- Job 39:21,24.
Warlike in disposition. -- Job 39:21; Jeremiah 8:6.
Sure footed. -- Isaiah 63:13.
Want of understanding in, alluded to -- Psalm 32:9.
Hard hoofs of, alluded to -- Isaiah 5:28.

Loud snorting of, alluded to -- Jeremiah 8:16; Job 39:20.

Colours of, mentioned
White. -- Zechariah 1:8; 6:3; Re 6:2.
Black. -- Zechariah 6:2,6; Re 6:5.
Red. -- Zechariah 1:8; 6:2; Re 6:4.
Speckled. -- Zechariah 1:8.
Bay. -- Zechariah 6:3,7.
Grisled. -- Zechariah 6:3,6.
Pale or ash colour. -- Re 6:8.
Fed on grain and herbs -- 1 Kings 4:23; 18:5.
Used for
Mounting calvary. -- Exodus 14:9; 1 Samuel 13:5.
Drawing chariots. -- Micah 1:13; Zechariah 6:2.
Bearing burdens. -- Ezra 2:66; Ne 7:68.
Hunting. -- Job 39:18.

Conveying posts, & c. -- 2 Kings 9:17-19; Es 8:10.

Kings and princes rode on -- Es 6:8-11; Ezekiel 23:23.

Governed by bit and bridle -- Psalm 32:9; James 3:3.
Urged on by whips -- Pr 26:3.
Adorned with bells on the neck -- Zechariah 14:20.
Numbers of, kept for war -- Jeremiah 51:27; Ezekiel 26:10.
Prepared and trained for war -- Pr 21:31.
In battle protected by armour -- Jeremiah 46:4.
Vanity of trusting to -- Psalm 33:17; Am 2:15.
The Jews
Forbidden to multiply. -- De 17:16.
Imported from Egypt. -- 1 Kings 10:28,29.
Multiplied in Solomon's reign. -- 1 Kings 4:26.
Condemned for multiplying. -- Isaiah 2:7.
Not to trust in. -- Ho 14:3.
Condemned for trusting to. -- Isaiah 30:16; 31:3.
Brought back many, from Babylon. -- Ezra 2:66.
Notice of early traffic in -- Ge 47:17.
Sold in fairs and markets -- Ezekiel 27:14; Re 18:13.
Often suffered
From blindness. -- Zechariah 12:4.
From plague. -- Zechariah 14:15.
From murrain. -- Exodus 9:3.
From bites of serpents. -- Ge 49:17.
In the hoof from prancing. -- Jdj 5:22.
In battle. -- Jeremiah 51:21; Haggai 2:22.
Dedicated to the sun by idolaters -- 2 Kings 23:11.
Illustrative of
Beauty of the church. -- Song of Solomon 1:9; Zechariah 10:3.

Glorious and triumphant deliverance of the church. -- Isaiah 63:13.

A dull headstrong disposition. -- Psalm 32:9.
Impetuosity of the wicked in sin. -- Jeremiah 8:6.
Hospitality
Commanded -- Ro 12:13; 1 Peter 4:9.
Required in ministers -- 1 Timothy 3:2; Titus 1:8.
A test of Christian character -- 1 Timothy 5:10.
Specially to be shown to
Strangers. -- Hebrews 13:2.
The poor. -- Isaiah 58:7; Lu 14:13.
Enemies. -- 2 Kings 6:22,23; Ro 12:20.
Encouragement to -- Lu 14:14; Hebrews 13:2.
Exemplified
Melchizedek. -- Ge 14:18.
Abraham. -- Ge 18:3-8.
Lot. -- Ge 19:2,3.
Laban. -- Ge 24:31.
Jethro. -- Exodus 2:20.
Manoah. -- Jdj 13:15.
Samuel. -- 1 Samuel 9:22.
David. -- 2 Samuel 6:19.
Barzillai. -- 2 Samuel 19:32.
Shunammite. -- 2 Kings 4:8.
Nehemiah. -- Ne 5:17.
Job. -- Job 31:17,32.
Zacchaeus. -- Lu 19:6.
Samaritans. -- John 4:40.
Lydia. -- Ac 16:15.
Jason. -- Ac 17:7.
Mnason. -- Ac 21:16.
People of Melita. -- Ac 28:2.
Publius. -- Ac 28:7.
Gaius. -- 3 John 1:5,6.
Houses
Antiquity of -- Ge 12:1; 19:3.

Deep and solid foundations required for -- Matthew 7:24; Lu 6:48.

Sometimes built without foundation -- Matthew 7:26; Lu 6:49.

Built of
Clay. -- Job 4:19.
Bricks. -- Exodus 1:11-14; Isaiah 9:10.
Stone and wood. -- Le 14:40,42; Habakkuk 2:11.
Hewn or cut stone. -- Isaiah 3:10; Am 5:11.
In cities, built in streets -- Ge 19:2; Joshua 2:19.
Often built on city walls -- Joshua 2:15; 2 Corinthians 11:33.
The flat roofs of
Surrounded with battlements. -- De 22:8.

Had often booths on them. -- 2 Samuel 16:22; Ne 8:16; Pr 2:19.

Had often idolatrous altars on them. -- 2 Kings 23:12; Jeremiah 19:13; Zephaniah 1:5.

Used for drying flax. -- Joshua 2:6.
Used for exercise. -- 2 Samuel 11:2; Da 4:29.
Used for devotion. -- Ac 10:9.
Used for making proclamations. -- Lu 12:3.
Used for secret conference. -- 1 Samuel 9:25,26.
Resorted to in grief. -- Isaiah 15:3; Jeremiah 48:38.
Often covered with week grass. -- Psalm 129:6,7.
Accessible from the outside -- Matthew 24:17.

The courts of, large and used as apartments -- Es 1:5; Lu 5:19.

Entered by a gate or door -- Ge 43:19; Exodus 12:22; Lu 16:20; Ac 10:17.

Doors of, low and small for safety -- Pr 17:19.

Doors of, how fastened -- 2 Samuel 13:18; Song of Solomon 5:5; Lu 11:7.

Admission to, gained by knocking at the door -- Ac 12:13; Re 3:20.

Walls of, plastered -- Le 14:42,43.
Serpents often lodged in walls of -- Am 5:19.

Custom of fastening nails, & c, in walls of, alluded to -- Ec 12:11; Isaiah 22:23.

Had often several stories -- Ezekiel 41:16; Ac 20:9.
Divided into apartments -- Ge 43:30; Isaiah 26:20.
Apartments of, were often
Large and airy. -- Jeremiah 22:14.
Ceiled and painted. -- Jeremiah 22:14; Haggai 1:4.
Inlaid with ivory. -- 1 Kings 22:39; Am 3:15.
Hung with rich tapestries. -- Es 1:6.
Warmed with fires. -- Jeremiah 36:22; John 18:18.

Upper apartments of, the best, and used for entertainments -- Mr 14:15.

Had often detached apartments for secrecy and for strangers -- Jdj 3:20-23; 2 Kings 4:10,11; 9:2,3.

Lighted by windows -- 1 Kings 7:4.

Street windows of, high and dangerous -- 2 Kings 1:2; 9:30,33; Ac 20:9.

Of the rich
Great. -- Isaiah 5:9; Am 6:11; 2 Timothy 2:20.
Goodly. -- De 8:12.
Pleasant. -- Ezekiel 26:12; Micah 2:9.
Of brick or clay
Plastered. -- Ezekiel 13:10,11.
Easily broken through. -- Job 24:16; Ezekiel 12:5.
Often swept away by torrents. -- Ezekiel 13:13,14.

When finished were usually dedicated -- De 20:5; Psalm 30:1.

For summer residence -- Am 3:15.
Liable to leprosy -- Le 14:34-53.
Not to be coveted -- Exodus 20:17; Micah 2:2.
Were hired -- Ac 28:30.
Were mortgaged -- Ne 5:3.
Were sold -- Ac 4:34.
Law respecting the sale of -- Le 25:29-33.
Of criminals, desolated -- Da 2:5; 3:29.

Desolation of, threatened as a punishment -- Isaiah 5:9; 13:16,21,22; Ezekiel 16:41; 26:12.

Often broken down to repair city walls before sieges -- Isaiah 22:10.

Illustrative
Of the body. -- Job 4:19; 2 Corinthians 5:1.
Of the grave. -- Job 30:23.
Of the church. -- Hebrews 3:6; 1 Peter 2:5.

Of saints' inheritance. -- John 14:2; 2 Corinthians 5:1.

(On sand,) of the delusive hope of hypocrites. -- Matthew 7:24,25.

(On a rock,) of the hope of saints. -- Matthew 7:24,25.

(Insecurity of,) of earthly trust. -- Matthew 6:19,20.

(Building of,) of great prosperity. -- Isaiah 65:21; Ezekiel 28:26.

(Built and not inhabited,) of calamity. -- De 28:30; Am 5:11; Zephaniah 1:13.

(To inhabit those, built by others,) of abundant feelings. -- De 6:10,11.

Human Nature of Christ, The
Was necessary to his mediatorial office -- 1 Timothy 2:5; Hebrews 2:17; Ga
4:4,5; 1 Corinthians 15:21; Ro 6:15,19.

Is proved by his

Conception in the Virgin's womb. -- Matthew 1:18; Lu 1:31.

Birth. -- Matthew 1:16,25; 2:2; Lu 2:7,11.

Partaking of flesh and blood. -- John 1:14; Hebrews 2:14.

Having a human soul. -- Matthew 26:38; Lu 23:46; Ac 2:31.

Circumcision. -- Lu 2:21.
Increase in wisdom and stature. -- Lu 2:52.
Weeping. -- Lu 19:41; John 11:35.
Hungering. -- Matthew 4:2; 21:18.
Thirsting. -- John 4:7; 19:28.
Sleeping. -- Matthew 8:24; Mr 4:38.
Being subject to weariness. -- John 4:6.

Being a man of sorrows. -- Isaiah 53:3,4; Lu 22:44; John 11:33; 12:27.

Being buffeted. -- Matthew 26:67; Lu 22:64.
Enduring indignities. -- Lu 23:11.
Being scourged. -- Matthew 27:26; Lu 22:64.
Being nailed to the cross. -- Psalm 22:16; Lu 23:33.
Death. -- John 19:30.
Side being pierced. -- John 19:34.
Burial. -- Matthew 27:59,60; Mr 15:46.
Resurrection. -- Ac 3:15; 2 Timothy 2:8.

Was like our own in all things except sin -- Ac 3:22; Philippians 2:7,8; Hebrews 2:17.

Was without sin -- Hebrews 7:26,28; 1 John 3:5; 1 Peter 2:22; Hebrews 4:15; John 18:38; 8:46.

Was submitted to the evidence of the senses -- Lu 24:39; John 20:27; 1 John 1:1,2.

Was of the seed of

The woman. -- Ge 3:15; Isaiah 7:4; Jeremiah 31:22; Lu 1:31; Ga 4:4.

Abraham. -- Ge 22:18; Ga 3:16; Hebrews 2:16.

David. -- 2 Samuel 7:12,16; Psalm 89:35,36; Jeremiah 23:5; Matthew 22:42; Mr 10:47; Ac 2:30; 13:23; Ro 1:3.

Genealogy of -- Matthew 1:1-17; Lu 3:23-38.
Attested by himself -- Matthew 8:20; 16:13.

Confession of, a test of belonging to God -- John 4:2.

Acknowledged by men -- Mr 6:3; John 7:27; 19:5; Ac 2:22.

Denied by Antichrist -- 1 John 4:3; 2 John 1:7.
Humility
Necessary to the service of God -- Micah 6:8.

Christ an example of -- Matthew 11:29; John 13:14,15; Philippians 2:5-8.

A characteristic of saints -- Psalm 34:2.
The who have
Regarded by God. -- Psalm 138:6; Isaiah 66:2.
Heard by God. -- Psalm 9:12; Isaiah 10:17.
Enjoy the presence of God. -- Isaiah 57:15.
Delivered by God. -- Job 22:29.
Lifted up by God. -- James 4:10.
Exalted by God. -- Lu 14:11; 18:14.

Are greatest in Christ's kingdom. -- Matthew 18:4; 20:26-28.

Receive more grace. -- Pr 3:34; James 4:6.
Upheld by honour. -- Pr 18:12; 29:23.
Is before honour -- Pr 15:33.
Leads to riches, honour, and life -- Pr 22:4.
Saints should
Put on. -- Colossians 3:12.
Be clothed with. -- 1 Peter 5:5.
Walk with. -- Ephesians 4:1,2.
Beware of false. -- Colossians 2:18,23.

Afflictions intended to produce -- Le 26:41; De 8:3; La 3:20.

Want of, condemned -- 2 Chronicles 33:23; 36:12; Jeremiah 44:10; Da 5:22.

Temporal judgments averted by -- 2 Chronicles 7:14; 12:6,7.

Excellency of -- Pr 16:19.
Blessedness of -- Matthew 5:3.
Exemplified
Abraham. -- Ge 18:27.
Jacob. -- Ge 32:10.
Moses. -- Exodus 3:11; 4:10.
Joshua. -- Joshua 7:6.
Gideon. -- Jdj 6:15.
David. -- 1 Chronicles 29:14.
Hezekiah. -- 2 Chronicles 32:26.
Manasseh. -- 2 Chronicles 33:12.
Josiah. -- 2 Chronicles 34:27.
Job. -- Job 40:4; 42:6.
Isaiah. -- Isaiah 6:5.
Jeremiah. -- Jeremiah 1:6.
John the Baptist. -- Matthew 3:14.
Centurion. -- Matthew 8:8.
Woman of Canaan. -- Matthew 15:27.
Elizabeth. -- Lu 1:43.
Peter. -- Lu 5:8.
Paul. -- Ac 20:19.
Humility of Christ, The
Declared by himself -- Matthew 11:29.
Exhibited in his
Taking our nature. -- Philippians 2:7; Hebrews 2:16.
Birth. -- Lu 2:4-7.
Subjection to his parents. -- Lu 2:51.
Station in life. -- Matthew 13:55; John 9:29.
Poverty. -- Lu 9:58; 2 Corinthians 8:9.
Partaking of our infirmities. -- Hebrews 4:15; 5:7.
Submitting to ordinances. -- Matthew 3:13-15.

Becoming a servant. -- Matthew 20:28; Lu 22:27; Philippians 2:7.

Associating with the despised. -- Matthew 9:10,11; Lu 15:1,2.

Refusing honours. -- John 5:41; 6:15.
Entry into Jerusalem. -- Zechariah 9:9; Matthew 21:5,7.
Washing his disciples' feet. -- John 13:5.
Obedience. -- John 6:38; Hebrews 10:9.

Submitting to sufferings. -- Isaiah 50:6; 53:7; Ac 8:32; Matthew 26:37-39.

Exposing himself to reproach and contempt. -- Psalm 22:6; 69:9; Ro 15:3; Isaiah 53:3.

Death. -- John 10:15,17,18; Philippians 2:8; Hebrews 12:2.
Saints should imitate -- Philippians 2:5-8.

On account of, he was despised -- Mr 6:3; John 9:29.

His exaltation, the result of -- Philippians 2:9.

Husbands Should have but one wife -- Ge 2:24; Mr 10:6-8; 1 Corinthians 7:2-4.

Have authority over their wives -- Ge 3:16; 1 Corinthians 11:3; Ephesians 5:23.

Duty of, to wives
To respect them. -- 1 Peter 3:7.
To love them. -- Ephesians 5:25-33; Colossians 3:19.

To regard them as themselves. -- Ge 2:23; Matthew 19:5.

To be faithful to them. -- Pr 5:19; Malachi 2:14,15.

To dwell with them for life. -- Ge 2:24; Matthew 19:3-9.

To comfort them. -- 1 Samuel 1:8.
To consult with them. -- Ge 31:4-7.

Not to leave them, though unbelieving. -- 1 Corinthians 7:11,12,14,16.

Duties of, not to interfere with their duties to Christ -- Lu 14:26; Matthew 19:29.

Good -- Exemplified
Isaac. -- Ge 24:67.
Elkanah. -- 1 Samuel 1:4,5.
Bad -- Exemplified
Solomon. -- 1 Kings 11:1.
Ahasuerus. -- Es 1:10,11.
Hyke or Upper Garment
Law respecting fringes of -- Nu 15:38; De 22:12.

Used by the poor as a covering by night -- Exodus 22:26,27; De 24:13.

Burdens often bound up in -- Exodus 12:34.

The skirts of, used to hold things in -- 2 Kings 4:39; Ne 5:13; Haggai 2:12; Lu 6:38.

Probably used by women as a vail -- Ru 3:15.
Required to be girt up
For running. -- 1 Kings 18:46.
For labour. -- Lu 17:8.
Often laid aside -- Matthew 24:18; Mr 10:50.

The Jews said to be naked without -- 2 Samuel 6:20; Mr 14:51,52; John 21:7.

Was the garment
Rent in token of anger. -- Matthew 26:65.
Rent in token of grief. -- Joel 2:13.
Of Samuel rent by Saul. -- 1 Samuel 15:27.
Of Saul which David cut. -- 1 Samuel 24:4,5.
Of Jeroboam rent by Ahijah. -- 1 Kings 11:30.
Laid aside by Christ. -- John 13:4.
Spread before Christ by the Jews. -- Matthew 21:8.

The Jews condemned for making broad the borders of -- Matthew 23:5.

Hypocrites
God knows and detects -- Isaiah 29:15,16.
Christ knew and detected -- Matthew 22:18.
God has no pleasure in -- Isaiah 9:17.
Shall not come before God -- Job 13:16.
Described as
Wilfully blind. -- Matthew 23:17,19,26.
Vile. -- Isaiah 32:6.
Self-righteous. -- Isaiah 65:5; Lu 18:11.
Covetous. -- Ezekiel 33:31; 2 Peter 2:3.
Ostentatious. -- Matthew 5:2,5,16; 23:5.
Censorious. -- Matthew 7:3-5; Lu 13:14,15.

Regarding tradition more than the word of God. -- Matthew 15:1-3.

Exact in minor, but neglecting important duties. -- Matthew 23:23,24.

Having but a form of godliness. -- 2 Timothy 3:5.
Seeking only outward purity. -- Lu 11:39.

Professing but not practising. -- Ezekiel 33:31,32; Matthew 23:3; Ro 2:17-23.

Using but lip-worship. -- Isaiah 29:13; Matthew 15:8.
Glorying in appearance only. -- 2 Corinthians 5:12.
Trusting in privileges. -- Jeremiah 7:4; Matthew 3:9.

Apparently zealous in the things of God. -- Isaiah 58:2.

Zealous in making proselytes. -- Matthew 23:15.
Devouring widows' houses. -- Mt 23:14.
Loving pre-eminence. -- Matthew 23:6,7.

Worship of, not acceptable to God -- Isaiah 1:11-15; 58:3-5; Matthew 15:9.

Joy of, but for a moment -- Job 20:5.
Hope of perishes -- Job 8:13; 27:8,9.
Heap up wrath -- Job 36:13.
Fearfulness shall surprise -- Isaiah 33:14.
Destroy others by slander -- Pr 11:9.
In power, are a snare -- Job 34:30.
The Apostasy to abound with -- 1 Timothy 4:2.
Beware the principles of -- Lu 12:1.
Spirit of, hinders growth in grace -- 1 Peter 2:1.
Woe to -- Isaiah 29:15; Matthew 23:13.

Punishment of -- Job 15:34; Isaiah 10:6; Jeremiah 42:20,22; Matthew 24:51.

Illustrated -- Matthew 23:27,28; Lu 11:44.
Exemplified
Cain. -- Ge 4:3.
Absalom. -- 2 Samuel 15:7,8.
The Jews. -- Jeremiah 3:10.
Pharisees, & c. -- Matthew 16:3.
Judas. -- Matthew 26:49.
Herodians. -- Mr 12:13,15.
Ananias. -- Ac 5:1-8.
Simon. -- Ac 8:13-23.

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