18. CIVIL AND SOCIAL LIFE
CIVIL AND SOCIAL LIFE Regal Government. AN ORIENTAL DESPOT DESCRIBED.
1 Samuel 8:10-18 REGAL AUTHORITY IN EGYPT.
(To Imprison And Release At Will.) Genesis 39:19-20
SEE
Genesis 40:20 (To Appoint A Viceroy.) Genesis 41:38-41 Genesis 45:25-26 (With Plenary Power.)
Genesis 44:18 (The Insignia Of Viceroyalty.) Genesis 41:42-43 ATTEMPTS MADE TO ESTABLISH MONARCHY AMONG THE HEBREWS.
(Gideon Refuses To Be King.)
Judges 8:22-23 (Abimelech's Crime, And Jotham's Parable.)
Judges 9:7-21 SAUL APPOINTED BY SAMUEL.
1 Samuel 12:1 DAVID'S ACKNOWLEDGMENT OF DEPENDENCE UPON GOD.
2 Samuel 22:34 2 Samuel 22:36-37
Psalms 146:3-4 SOLOMON'S DOMINION, TYPIFYING THAT OF CHRIST.
Psalms 72:4-13 THE SUCCESSION RESTORED IN THE CASE OF JOASH.
2 Chronicles 23:3 THE TRUE IDEAL OF A KING.
Proverbs 29:14 INAUGURATION AND REGALIA.
(Anointing.)
SEE
1 Kings 1:39 (Crown And Bracelet.)
2 Samuel 12:30 2 Chronicles 23:11
(Sceptre.)
SEE
Psalms 45:6 (Pealing Of Trumpets.)
2 Kings 9:11-13 THE PERSON OF THE HEBREW KING SACRED.
2 Samuel 1:9 2 Samuel 1:13-16 HIS AUTHORITY.
(To Take Life.)
1 Kings 2:42-46 (To Violate The Sanctuary.)
1 Kings 2:34 (To Try And Decide Causes.)
1 Kings 3:22-28 (To Require Attendance And Appoint Officials.) 1 Samuel 16:19-20 2 Samuel 8:16-18 (To Impose Taxes.)
SEE 2 Kings 15:19-20
2 Kings 23:35 (To Levy Laborers.)
SEE
1 Kings 5:13-15 (Confine To One's Home.)
1 Kings 2:36-38 (To Give Wives To The Royal Family.)
SEE
1 Kings 2:17 (To Appoint A High Priest.)
1 Kings 2:35 (To Dispose Of Predecessor's Property.)
2 Samuel 9:9 (To Appoint A Successor.)
1 Kings 1:28-31 (To Recommend A Policy To The Successor.)
1 Kings 2:8-9 ROYAL AUTHORITY RESTRAINED.
(By Indignation Of Troops.) 1 Samuel 14:44-45 (By Refusal To Execute An Unlawful Command.)
1 Samuel 22:17 1 Chronicles 21:2-7 (By Intestine Rivalries.) 2 Samuel 19:41-43 (By The Insubordination Of The Head Of The Army.) (IN THE CASE OF ABNER.)
2 Samuel 3:8-11 (IN THE CASE OF JOAB.) 2 Samuel 3:23-27
SEE 2 Samuel 18:11-17 (ALTHOUGH THE KING FINALLY GETS THE UPPER HAND.) 2 Samuel 3:36-37
1 Kings 2:32-33 (By The Power Of His Nobles.)
Jeremiah 38:4-5 Jeremiah 38:24-27 QUALIFICATIONS OF A GOOD KING.
SEE - THE HEBREWS. THE UNITED KINGDOM. BUT HAD BEEN FORESEEN AND PROVIDED FOR.
(High Birth.) Ecclesiastes 10:5-7 Ecclesiastes 10:17
(Maturity.) Ecclesiastes 10:16
(Wisdom.)
Psalms 49:20 Ecclesiastes 4:13-14 (Sincerity And Love Of Truth.)
(Temperance.)
Proverbs 31:4-5 (Justice And Mercy.)
Proverbs 31:8-9 Jeremiah 21:11-12
Ezekiel 45:8-9 Ezekiel 46:16-18 (Hatred Of Wickedness, And Energy In Punishing It.)
Proverbs 20:26 GOOD KINGS WHO SINNED AND REPENTED.
(David.)
(Hezekiah.) 2 Chronicles 31:20-21 2 Chronicles 32:25-26 DIVINE THREATS AGAINST BAD RULERS.
1 Kings 19:17 1 Kings 20:42-43
1 Kings 21:16 1 Kings 21:18-19 1 Kings 21:21-22
2 Kings 9:8-9 2 Chronicles 21:12-15
Habakkuk 2:9-12 Zechariah 10:3-4 SAUL'S FEROCITY.
(In Slaying The Priests.)
1 Samuel 22:16 1 Samuel 22:18-19 (In Seeking To Slay David.)
1 Samuel 19:10 INGRATITUDE OF JOASH IN SLAYING THE SON OF HIS BENEFACTOR.
2 Chronicles 24:22 SLAUGHTER OF INFANTS.
(By Pharaoh.)
(By Herod.)
SEE
Matthew 2:16 THE FATE OF A BAD KING.
2 Kings 9:29 2 Chronicles 22:9 BAD KINGS REPENT, AND ARE SPARED.
2 Chronicles 12:1 2 Chronicles 12:12-13 The Court. THE ROYAL HOUSEHOLD.
(Provisions For The Table.)
1 Kings 4:27-28 (Head Servants.)
Genesis 40:1 (Birth-Day Feast.)
OVERSEERS.
(Discretion And Integrity Required.)
Proverbs 14:35 (David's Overseers.) 1 Chronicles 27:25-31 (Solomon's.)
1 Kings 9:23 2 Chronicles 8:10
(Of Candace.)
OTHER OFFICERS.
2 Samuel 20:24-26 1 Chronicles 18:15-17
COUNSELLORS.
(Uprightness Required.)
Proverbs 16:13 (The Wisdom Of Age.)
1 Kings 12:6-7 (The Rashness Of Youth.)
1 Kings 12:8-11 (David's Counsellors.)
2 Samuel 16:23 1 Chronicles 27:32-33 (The Crafty Counsellor Who Ruined Absalom.) 2 Samuel 15:33-37 2 Samuel 16:16-19 COURTIER'S MAXIMS.
(To Be Modest.)
(Submissive.) Ecclesiastes 8:3-4 Ecclesiastes 10:4
(Obedient.) Ecclesiastes 8:2 INFLUENCE AT COURT.
(The Chamberlain.)
Acts 12:20-21 (The Queen-Mother.)
COURT CEREMONY.
(Obeisance.)
2 Samuel 14:3-4 2 Samuel 14:21-22
1 Kings 1:16 1 Chronicles 21:21 (Stratagem To Obtain Audience.) 2 Samuel 14:28-33 (Private Audience.)
Judges 3:17-19 (Splendid Apparel.)
Luke 7:25 ROYAL ANGER AND FAVOR.
Proverbs 20:2 ROYAL PATRONAGE.
(Offered For A Consideration.) Numbers 22:15-17 Numbers 22:36-37
Numbers 24:25 (Conferred From Gratitude.)
2 Samuel 19:31 2 Samuel 19:36-39
COURT FAVORITE.
ROYAL GIFTS.
POPULAR ESCORT.
2 Samuel 19:40 Questions Of Sovereignty.
LEGITIMATE SUCCESSION.
2 Kings 13:24 LEGITIMATE SUCCESSION RESTORED.
(Agency Of The High Priest.) 2 Chronicles 23:1-2 (Arrangements For The Inauguration.) 2 Chronicles 23:4-10 (The Usurper Slain.) 2 Chronicles 23:12-15 (And Joash Enthroned.) 2 Chronicles 23:20-21 ABSALOM'S REBELLION.
(He Plays The Demagogue.)
2 Samuel 15:2-6 (Sets Up For Himself.)
2 Samuel 15:10 (Temporary Success.) 2 Samuel 15:12-15
(His Fate.) 2 Samuel 18:8-13 (The People Bring Back The King.) 2 Samuel 19:9-12
2 Samuel 19:14 (David's Grief For Absalom.)
2 Samuel 19:4 (His Grief Reproved.)
2 Samuel 19:5-8 (Mephibosheth Falsely Charged With Aspiring To The Throne.)
2 Samuel 16:3-4 (Reparation Made.) 2 Samuel 19:28-30 ADONIJAH'S REBELLION.
(He Assumes Royal Power.)
SEE
1 Kings 1:5-10 (Nathan And Bath-Sheba Consult.)
1 Kings 1:11-12 (They Inform David.)
1 Kings 1:21-27 (The Rebellion Crushed At Its Birth.)
1 Kings 1:49 (Adonijah Afterwards Slain.)
SEE
1 Kings 2:24-25 REBELLION RESULTING IN NATIONAL DISMEMBERMENT.
1 Kings 11:26 2 Chronicles 13:6-8 REBELLION OF A CONQUERED PEOPLE.
KINGS MURDERED.
(By Sons.) 2 Kings 19:36-37 2 Chronicles 32:21 (By Officers Of Rank.)
2 Kings 8:13-15 1 Kings 15:27-28
1 Kings 16:9 SURVIVING QUEEN SLAIN.
2 Kings 9:31-33 KINGS'S SONS SLAIN.
2 Kings 10:5-9 HIS RELATIVES, FRIENDS, AND PARTIZANS SLAIN.
2 Kings 10:17 AND EVEN THOSE OF HIS ALLY.
2 Kings 10:12-14 2 Chronicles 22:8 GOD RULES OVER ALL.
Job 12:21 The Body Politic.
GOD SUPREME.
Job 12:23-25 (Joshua Divinely Appointed.) Numbers 27:21-23 Deuteronomy 34:9 CONDITIONS OF NATIONAL PROSPERITY: MATERIAL AND SPIRITUAL.
Proverbs 14:34 Ecclesiastes 5:9
Amos 5:14-15 LOVE OF COUNTRY.
1 Kings 11:21-22 OBEDIENCE TO RULERS.
Proverbs 17:11 Proverbs 24:21-22
Exodus 22:28 Ecclesiastes 10:20 Matthew 17:24-26 Matthew 22:17-21
1 Peter 2:17 TAKING THE CENSUS.
2 Kings 3:6 1 Chronicles 27:23-24
Luke 2:1-3 THE CONSENT OF THE PEOPLE.
(To The Government And Code Of Moses.)
Exodus 24:3 Deuteronomy 5:27-28 Deuteronomy 33:4-5 (To The Leadership Of Joshua.)
Joshua 24:31 (To The Government Of David.) 1 Chronicles 12:16-18 1 Chronicles 13:1 1 Chronicles 28:1 (Their Greater Guilt.)
Nehemiah 9:37 SAMUEL A JUST JUDGE.
1 Samuel 12:3-5 WICKED MAGISTRATES.
(Described.)
Zephaniah 3:3 (Sent In Judgment.)
(Threatened.) Ecclesiastes 8:9
Micah 3:12 A WICKED PEOPLE.
(Described.)
(Threatened.)
Zephaniah 3:1 Zechariah 7:9-12 Crimes And Punishments. THE GENERAL LAW OF RECOMPENSE.
WILLFUL MURDER.
SEE - FALLEN MAN.
SINS AGAINST OUR NEIGHBOUR.
Murder.
(Described.)
Psalms 10:8 (The Noachic Law.)
Genesis 9:6 (The Mosaic Law.)
Exodus 21:14 Deuteronomy 5:17 Deuteronomy 27:24-26
Proverbs 28:17 (MORE THAN ONE WITNESS REQUIRED.)
Numbers 35:30 Deuteronomy 17:6 (DISPOSITION TO BE MADE OF THE BODY OF THE CULPRIT.) Deuteronomy 21:22-23 MOSES SLAYS AN EGYPTIAN.
Exodus 2:11-14 SAUL TRIES TO KILL DAVID.
1 Samuel 18:8-9 1 Samuel 18:11-12 AMASA SLAIN BY JOAB.
2 Samuel 20:9-13 DAVID AVENGES THE SLAYING OF ISH-BOSHETH.
2 Samuel 4:9 2 Samuel 4:10-11 AVENGES ALSO THE SLAUGHTER OF THE GIBEONITES.
2 Samuel 21:7-9 THE SIX CITIES OF REFUGE.
Numbers 35:6-8 Numbers 35:10-15 Deuteronomy 4:41-43 Deuteronomy 19:1-3 Deuteronomy 19:7-10
Joshua 20:7-9 THE JUDICIAL PROCEDURE PRESCRIBED.
(If The Killing Was Not Intentional.) Numbers 35:22-25 Deuteronomy 19:4-6
Joshua 20:4-6 (BUT NO SAFETY OUTSIDE THE CITY OF REFUGE.) Numbers 35:26-28
Numbers 35:32 (If A Dangerous Instrument Was Used.) Numbers 35:16-19 (If Murder Was Intended.) Numbers 35:20-21
Numbers 35:31 Numbers 35:33-34 Deuteronomy 19:11-13 PARABLE OF THE WOMAN OF TEKOAH.
2 Samuel 14:5-16 EXPIATION OF A MURDER PERPETRATED BY AN UNKOWN HAND.
ADULTERY.
(The Mosaic Law.)
Leviticus 20:10 Deuteronomy 5:18 Deuteronomy 22:22 (Temptation Resisted.)
Genesis 39:7-12 (A Case Of Guilt, And Forgiveness.)
Judges 19:1-4 (Its Prevalence Among The Hebrews.)
Ezekiel 33:26 (Its Wickedness.)
Job 31:9-12 Proverbs 6:24-35 Proverbs 30:18-20 (Marriage Of A Divorced Woman Adulterous.)
Romans 7:2-3 (Adultery In The Heart.)
Matthew 5:27-28 (Spiritual Adultery.)
Jeremiah 3:6-9 Ezekiel 16:16-17 Ezekiel 16:25-34 Ezekiel 16:36-41 Ezekiel 16:44-59 Ezekiel 23:43-48
INCEST.
(Forbidden.) Deuteronomy 22:30 Deuteronomy 27:20 Deuteronomy 27:22-23
(Lot.) Genesis 19:30-35
(Reuben.)
(Amnon.)
2 Samuel 13:1-2 2 Samuel 13:11-12 2 Samuel 13:14-16 (THE CRIME AVENGED.)
2 Samuel 13:20 2 Samuel 13:28-29 2 Samuel 13:32-35
(Absalom.)
2 Samuel 15:16 2 Samuel 16:21-22
2 Samuel 20:3 (Reported Of The Corinthians.) 1 Corinthians 5:1
RAPE.
(A Capital Offence.) Deuteronomy 22:25-27 (The Levite's Concubine.)
FORNICATION.
(With A Betrothed Virgin.) Deuteronomy 22:23-24 (With A Virgin Not Betrothed.)
Exodus 22:16-17 Deuteronomy 22:28-29 (Dinah's Case.)
Genesis 34:31 HARLOTRY BEFORE THE TIME OF MOSES.
SEE - FALLEN MAN.
SINS OF THE FLESH.
Warnings Against Lewd Women.
(The Harlot's Dress.) Genesis 38:12-15
(Her Hire.) Genesis 38:16-23 (Burning A Punishment For Harlotry.) Genesis 38:24-26 IN THE TIME OF MOSES.
(Forbidden.)
Leviticus 19:29 Deuteronomy 23:17-18 (By Priests' Daughters Especially Heinous.)
Leviticus 21:9 (With Heathen Women.)
Numbers 25:6-8 Numbers 25:14-15 (Citizenship Denied To Bastards.) Deuteronomy 23:2
SAMSON.
(The Harlot Of Gaza.)
Judges 16:1 (Delilah And Her Treachery.)
Judges 16:15-20 SPIRITUAL HARLOTRY.
Jeremiah 11:15 Jeremiah 13:26-27 Ezekiel 16:13-15
Ezekiel 16:63 Ezekiel 20:29-30
Ezekiel 23:2-21 Ezekiel 23:27-29 Ezekiel 23:35-36
Hosea 5:1-5 (The Mystical Mother Of Harlots.) Revelation 17:1-5 INTERCOURSE WITH A MENSTRUOUS WOMAN.
(Prohibited.)
(The Penalty.)
Leviticus 20:18 (Loathsomeness.)
Isaiah 30:22 Lamentations 1:17
SODOMY.
SEE - FALLEN MAN.
SINS OF THE FLESH.
Sins against Nature.
(Forbidden.) Leviticus 18:22-24
Leviticus 18:26 Leviticus 18:28-30
(Instances.)
BESTIALITY.
Exodus 22:19 Leviticus 20:15-16 Deuteronomy 27:21
BLASPHEMY.
Leviticus 24:11-12 Leviticus 24:14-16
Leviticus 24:23 Deuteronomy 5:11 Revelation 13:5-6
Revelation 16:9 Revelation 16:11 BEARING FALSE WITNESS.
Leviticus 19:12 Deuteronomy 5:20
Zechariah 8:17 SEE - FALLEN MAN.
SINS AGAINST OUR NEIGHBOUR.
Falsehood.
(Instances.) Genesis 39:13-18
1 Kings 21:9-10 1 Kings 21:12-13
(Punishment.)
Proverbs 19:9 Deuteronomy 19:16-21
Proverbs 21:28 (Attempt To Entrap Christ.)
Luke 20:20-21 ASSAULT, TRESPASS, AND CASUALTY.
(Assault.)
Exodus 21:22-25 Deuteronomy 25:11-12 (Trespass By Cattle.)
(Casualty.)
THEFT.
Genesis 31:32 Genesis 31:34-37
Exodus 22:7-8 Deuteronomy 5:19
Proverbs 29:24 SEE - FALLEN MAN.
SINS AGAINST OUR NEIGHBOUR.
Theft.
ADMINISTRATION OF LAW.
(Judges Appointed.)
Deuteronomy 1:9 Deuteronomy 1:12 Deuteronomy 1:16-18 (The Higher Court At The Place Of The Sanctuary.) Deuteronomy 17:8-13 (Impartial Justice Demanded.)
Leviticus 19:15 Deuteronomy 16:19-20
Proverbs 28:21 Ecclesiastes 5:8 Ecclesiastes 7:7
Jeremiah 22:1-4 Lamentations 3:35-36
Zechariah 8:16 (Litigation To Be Shunned.)
John 7:51 (One Witness Insufficient.) Deuteronomy 19:15
John 8:17 (Witnesses In Capital Cases To Be Executioners.) Deuteronomy 17:7
IMPRISONMENT.
(Joseph Imprisons His Ten Brothers In Egypt.) Genesis 42:15-17 Genesis 42:19-20 (A Hebrew Prophet Under House-Arrest.)
(Imprisoned.) Jeremiah 37:13-16 (Committed To The Court Of The Guard.)
Jeremiah 37:18 Jeremiah 37:20-21 (Thrown Into An Empty Cistern.) Jeremiah 38:6-13
Jeremiah 38:28 (Roman Military Escort.)
Acts 23:31 (Explanatory Letter.)
Acts 23:25-30 (Unjust Imprisonment.)
Genesis 40:15 (Cruel Treatment.) Lamentations 3:34 Lamentations 3:53 (Prisoner Trusted.) Genesis 39:22-23 (Roman Mode Of Chaining To Keepers.)
Acts 12:6 (Responsibility Of Keepers.)
Acts 12:18-19 CORPORAL PUNISHMENT.
Proverbs 20:30 Business Affairs.
INHERITANCE.
(Birthright.) Genesis 25:31-34 Genesis 48:13-14 Genesis 48:17-19
Genesis 43:33 1 Chronicles 5:1-2
Psalms 89:26-27 (Inheritance Of Daughters.)
Joshua 17:3-4 (Christ Refuses To Interfere.)
Luke 12:13-14 SALE AND PURCHASE OF LAND.
(Asked And Refused.)
SEE
(Effected.) Genesis 23:12-18
Genesis 33:19 2 Samuel 24:21-24 1 Chronicles 21:22-25 (Redemption Of Hereditary Property Which Had Been Sold.)
SEE
Leviticus 25:25 (Record And Witnesses.)
Isaiah 8:1-2 SACREDNESS OF LANDMARKS.
Deuteronomy 19:14 Deuteronomy 27:17
Proverbs 22:28 Proverbs 23:10-11 BUYING AND SELLING.
SEE - INDUSTRIAL EMPLOYMENTS AND PRODUCTS.
TRADE AND COMMERCE.
Honesty in Trade.
(Joseph's Relatives Permitted To Dwell And Trade In Egypt.) Genesis 42:32-33
Genesis 42:34 Genesis 45:16-18 (Fair Dealing Enjoined.)
Exodus 16:36 Leviticus 25:14-17
Leviticus 27:25 Ezekiel 45:10-12 (Oppression And Fraud Denounced.)
Amos 8:4-6 (Ruin Threatened.)
Ezekiel 7:10-13 BUSINESS HABITS.
SEE - INDUSTRIAL EMPLOYMENTS AND PRODUCTS.
IDLENESS AND INDUSTRY.
Industry Enjoined.
(Honesty And Diligence.)
Proverbs 22:29 (Promptness In Paying.) Proverbs 3:27-28
Psalms 37:21 BORROWING AND LENDING.
(The Borrower A Servant To The Lender.)
Proverbs 22:7 (Lending To The Needy A Duty.) Deuteronomy 15:7-11
Psalms 37:26 (And Without Usury.)
Ezekiel 18:13 (Release Of Debts Every Seven Years.) Deuteronomy 15:1-2 (But Not To Foreigners.) Deuteronomy 15:3-5 (The Hebrews To Be A Lending Nation.) Deuteronomy 15:6
PLEDGES.
(Millstone May Not Be Taken To Pledge.) Deuteronomy 24:6 (Pledged Raiment Not To Be Kept Over Night.)
Exodus 22:26-27 Deuteronomy 24:12-13 Deuteronomy 24:18 (Debtor's House Not To Be Entered.) Deuteronomy 24:10-11
SURETYSHIP.
Proverbs 20:16 Proverbs 22:26-27
Proverbs 27:13 Social Relations And Duties.
RICHES.
(Instances.)
Genesis 13:5-6 Genesis 24:34-35 Genesis 26:13-14 Genesis 26:16-17 2 Chronicles 26:10
Luke 19:2 (A Cause Of Envy.)
Genesis 31:1 (Procure Respect And Comfort.)
Proverbs 18:11 Ecclesiastes 10:19 (Disrespect Consequent Upon Their Loss.)
Job 19:13-18 (The Vanity Of Riches.)
Proverbs 23:4-5 Ecclesiastes 6:1-2 Ecclesiastes 5:10-11 Ecclesiastes 4:7-8
1 Timothy 6:17 (The Temptations Of Riches.) Deuteronomy 8:11-14 Deuteronomy 8:17-18
Proverbs 28:22 (Of No Real Profit To The Wicked.)
Proverbs 21:6 Ecclesiastes 5:13-14
POVERTY.
(Of Wicked Vagrants.)
Job 30:7 (The Poor Always To Be Found.)
(AN INSTANCE.)
Luke 18:35 (Their Disadvantages.)
Proverbs 19:7 (Liable To Oppression.)
James 2:6-7 (God Their Protector.)
Proverbs 22:16 Proverbs 22:22-23 (Alleviations Of Their Lot.)
Proverbs 29:13 Ecclesiastes 4:6
James 2:5 (The Prayer Of Agur.)
Proverbs 30:7-9 GOOD NEIGHBORHOOD.
(Talebearing Forbidden.)
(Its Evils.)
Proverbs 26:22 (Hatred And Revenge Forbidden.) Leviticus 19:17-18 (Strays And Waifs.) Deuteronomy 22:1-3 (Kindness Even To An Enemy's Beast.)
Exodus 23:4-5 (Help In Pursuit Of Thieves.)
Judges 18:22 (Counsel And Comfort.)
FRIENDSHIP.
(Its Indispensable Conditions.)
(Its Benefits.)
Proverbs 27:10 Ecclesiastes 4:9-12 (The Sympathy Of Job's Three Friends.)
Job 2:11-13 (His Desertion By His Other Friends.)
Job 19:19 (The Friendship Of David And Jonathan.)
1 Samuel 18:1-3 (Their Covenant.) 1 Samuel 20:16-17
1 Samuel 23:18 (Jonathan's Fidelity.) 1 Samuel 20:30-33 1 Samuel 23:16-17 (David's Grief For Him.)
2 Samuel 1:26 (Friendships Of Bad Men.)
Proverbs 21:10 Proverbs 22:24-25
Luke 23:12 (A Subtile Friend, And His Bad Advice.)
2 Samuel 13:3-5 (Obtrusiveness And Flattery To Be Avoided.)
ENMITY.
(From Jealousy.)
1 Samuel 18:29 (Revenge A Matter Of Course.)
1 Samuel 24:19 (But Christ Commands Us To Love Our Enemies.)
Matthew 5:43-44 (A King's Enemy.)
2 Samuel 16:5-9 (He Humbles Himself Before The King.) 2 Samuel 19:18-20 (And Is Forgiven.) 2 Samuel 19:21-23 (Jeroboam's Enmity Against Solomon.)
SEE 1 Kings 11:29-40
GRATITUDE.
2 Samuel 9:7 Manners And Customs. THE HEBREW WOMAN'S POSITION.
(She Might Go Unveiled.)
SEE
Genesis 12:14 Genesis 24:16-25
(And Alone.)
SEE Deuteronomy 22:25-27 (Might Converse In Public.)
SEE
Genesis 24:24 Genesis 24:45-47
1 Samuel 9:11 (Appear In Court.)
SEE
Numbers 27:2 (Give Counsel In An Emergency.)
SEE
2 Samuel 14:2 (And In Public Matters.)
SEE
1 Samuel 18:6-7 (Deliver A City.) 2 Samuel 20:21-22 (Raise An Army And Make War.)
SEE
Judges 4:8-14 (Be Judge And Queen.)
SEE
1 Kings 10:1-13 2 Chronicles 9:1-9
DRESS.
(At First.)
Genesis 2:25 (The Sexes Not To Exchange Garments.) Deuteronomy 22:5
(Mending.)
Matthew 9:16 (Magnificent Attire.)
Psalms 45:9 (Full Toilet For Visitors.)
2 Kings 9:30 Ezekiel 23:40-41 FOOD AND ATTENDANCE.
(A Patriarchal Entertainment.)
Genesis 18:7-8 (An Egyptian Entertainment.) Genesis 43:15-17
Genesis 43:24 Genesis 43:31-32 (Food Miraculously Furnished.)
Exodus 16:17-18 (Of Which The People Got Tired.)
Numbers 21:5 (The Widow's Oil.)
2 Kings 4:7 (Amnon Waited On By His Sister.) 2 Samuel 13:9-10 (Appetite Taken Away By Sorrow.)
2 Samuel 3:38 CONVENTIONAL SIGNS OF FEELING.
(Of Grief.)
(Of Hate.) 2 Samuel 16:13-14
SALUTATIONS.
(Meeting.)
Genesis 33:6-7 Genesis 43:25-29
1 Samuel 17:22 1 Samuel 25:23-24
2 Kings 4:25-26 2 Kings 10:15-16
(Parting.)
GIFTS.
(Their Use.)
(Their Abuse.)
Proverbs 17:23 (To Appease An Offended Brother.) Genesis 32:20-23
Genesis 33:8-12 (As A Proof Of Good-Will.)
Genesis 42:25 (To Reciprocate Good-Will.) Genesis 43:11-12 (As A Test Of Character.)
Genesis 44:1-2 (To A Seer, On Asking Counsel.)
1 Samuel 9:7-8 (To Wife And Children, At The Annual Sacrifice.)
1 Samuel 1:4 (To Kinsmen, After Restored Prosperity.)
Job 42:11 (In Formal Covenant Of Friendship.)
TRAVELLING.
(Instances.)
Genesis 35:27 Genesis 37:14-17
2 Kings 2:25 (Different Modes.) Genesis 45:19-21
Acts 23:23-24 (Provisions And Provender Carried.)
Judges 19:19 (Sleeping Out Of Doors.) Genesis 28:10-11 (Asking Directions.)
(Guides.)
Genesis 46:28 Numbers 10:29-32
Numbers 10:34 (Exploring For Settlement.)
Judges 18:15 (Surety For Safe Return.)
Genesis 43:3-10 Genesis 44:23-24
Genesis 44:34 (Royal Couriers.) 2 Chronicles 30:6 2 Chronicles 30:10
SEE
Jeremiah 51:31 VISITING, AND RETURNING HOME.
HOSPITALITY.
SEE - MAN REDEEMED.
DUTIES AND GRACES OF THE NEW LIFE.
Christian Hospitality.
(Enjoined.)
(Instances.)
Genesis 18:3-5 Genesis 24:17-18 Genesis 24:25-26 Genesis 24:28-31
Philem. 22 (Compensation Declined.)
2 Kings 4:12-13 (The Inhospitality Of Gibeah.)
(AN EXCEPTION.)
DISCOURSE.
SEE - MAN REDEEMED.
DUTIES AND GRACES OF THE NEW LIFE.
Meekness.
(Interpreter.)
(News.)
Luke 24:17-18 (Rules For Discourse.) (RESPECT THE AGED.)
Job 32:6-7 (LISTEN PATIENTLY.
Proverbs 18:13 (HAVE SOMETHING TO SAY.)
Job 32:17-18 (HAVE A FAIR HEARING.)
Job 34:2 (Whom To Talk To.) (NOT TO A FOOL.)
Proverbs 29:9 (NOR TO A QUICK-TEMPERED MAN.)
Proverbs 29:20 (BUT TO THE WISE.)
Proverbs 20:5 (AND TO THE ONE CONCERNED.)
(Arguing.) (BRINGS OUT BOTH SIDES.)
Proverbs 18:17 (REQUIRES GOOD TEMPER.)
Proverbs 25:15 (IS USELESS AGAINST DESPERATION.)
Job 6:25-26 (Judicious Discourse.)
Proverbs 15:23 Proverbs 16:20-21 Proverbs 16:23-24
Proverbs 25:11 Ecclesiastes 12:11 (Contrasted With Wicked.)
Proverbs 15:4 Proverbs 18:20-21 (Misplaced Discourse.) (FOLLY WITH THE WISE.)
Job 15:2-3 (PARABLES WITH FOOLS.)
Proverbs 26:9 (Lying, And Its Exposure.)
(Silence.) (THE CONSEQUENCES OF TALKING.) Proverbs 12:13-14
Proverbs 13:3 (SILENCE CONCERNING TRANSGRESSION.)
Proverbs 17:9 (SILENCE MAY BE BEST OF ALL.)
REPUTATION.
(Its Value.)
Proverbs 22:1 Ecclesiastes 7:1
(Easily Lost.) Ecclesiastes 10:1
MUSIC.
SEE - SACRED RITES AND FORMS.
SACRAMENTS, WORSHIP, AND CHURCH-FELLOWSHIP.
Music.
(Musical Instruments.)
(INVENTED.)
(MENTIONED.)
Ezekiel 33:32 1 Corinthians 14:7 (To Drive Away An Evil Spirit.) 1 Samuel 16:15-18 1 Samuel 16:22-23 (To Welcome A Conqueror.)
1 Samuel 18:6-7 (In Children's Games.) Matthew 11:16-17
MEMORIALS.
(Writing.)
(Books.)
Job 19:23-24 Ecclesiastes 12:12
(Monuments.)