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Chapter 19 of 23

Tabernacle

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Moses was commanded to make after a divine pattern -- Ex 25:9; 26:30; Heb 8:5.

Made of the free-will offerings of the people -- Ex 25:1-8; 35:4,5,21-29.

Divine wisdom given to Bezaleel to make -- Ex 31:2-7; 35:30-35; 36:1.

Called the

Tabernacle of the Lord. -- Jos 22:19; 1Ki 2:28; 1Ch 16:39.

Tabernacle of testimony or witness. -- Ex 38:21; Nu 1:50; 17:7,8; 2Ch 24:6; Ac 7:44.

Tabernacle of the congregation. -- Ex 27:21; 33:7; 40:26.

Tabernacle of Shiloh. -- Ps 78:60.
Tabernacle of Joseph. -- Ps 78:67.
Temple of the Lord. -- 1Sa 1:9; 3:3.
House of the Lord. -- Jos 6:24; 1Sa 1:7,24.

Was a moveable tent suited to the unsettled condition of Israel -- 2Sa 7:6,7.

Designed for manifestation of God's presence and for his worship -- Ex 25:8; 29:42,43.

The boards of
Made of shittim wood. -- Ex 26:15; 36:20.

Ten cubits high by one and a half broad. -- Ex 26:16; 36:21.

Had each two tenons fitted into sockets of silver. -- Ex 26:17,19; 36:22-24.

Twenty on south side. -- Ex 26:18; 36:23.
Twenty on north side. -- Ex 26:20; 36:25.

Six, and two corner boards for west side. -- Ex 26:22-25; 36:27-30.

Supported by bars of shittim wood resting in rings of gold. -- Ex 26:26-29; 36:31-33.

With the bars, covered with gold. -- Ex 26:26-29; 36:34.

The door of, a curtain of blue and purple suspended by gold rings from five pillars of shittim wood -- Ex 26:36,37; 36:37,38.

Coverings of

The first or inner, ten curtains of blue, purple, &c joined with loops and golden taches. -- Ex 26:1-6; 36:8-13.

The second, eleven curtains of goats' hair. -- Ex 26:7-13; 36:14-18.

The third of rams' skins dyed red. -- Ex 26:14; 36:19.

The fourth or outward of badgers' skins. -- Ex 26:14; 36:19.

Divided by a vail of blue, purple, suspended from four pillars of shittim -- Ex 26:31-33; 36:35,36; 40:21.

Divided into
The holy place. -- Ex 26:33; Heb 9:2-6.
The most holy place. -- Ex 26:34; Heb 9:3,7.
Had a court round about -- Ex 40:8.

The table of show-bread, the golden candlestick, and the altar of incense were place in the holy place -- Ex 26:35; 40:22,24,26; Heb 9:2.

The ark and mercy-seat put in the most holy place -- Ex 26:33,34; 40:20,21; Heb 9:4.

Court of

One hundred cubits long and fifty cubits wide. -- Ex 27:18.

Surrounded by curtains of fine line suspended from pillars in sockets of brass. -- Ex 27:9-15; 38:9-16.

The gate of, a hanging of blue, purple, &c twenty cubits wide, suspended from four pillars, &c. -- Ex 27:16; 38:18.

Contained the brazen altar and laver of brass. -- Ex 40:29,30.

All the pillars of, filleted with silver, &c. -- Ex 27:17; 38:17.

All the vessels of, made of brass. -- Ex 27:19.

First reared, on the first day of the second year after the exodus -- Ex 40:2,17.

Was set up

By Moses at Mount Sinai. -- Ex 40:18,19; Nu 10:11,12.

At Gilgal. -- Jos 5:10,11.
In Shiloh. -- Jos 18:1; 19:51.
In Nob. -- 1Sa 21:1-6.
Finally at Gibeon. -- 1Ch 16:39; 21:29.

Anointed and consecrated with oil -- Ex 40:9; Le 8:10; Nu 7:1.

Sprinkled and purified with blood -- Heb 9:21.

Sanctified by the glory of the Lord -- Ex 29:43; 40:34; Nu 9:15.

The Lord appeared in, over the mercy-seat -- Ex 25:22; Le 16:2; Nu 7:89.

The cloud of glory rested on, by night and day during its abode in the wilderness -- Ex 40:38; Nu 9:15,16.

The journeys of Israel regulated by the cloud on -- Ex 40:36,37.

The priests
Alone could enter. -- Nu 18:3,5.

Performed all services in. -- Nu 3:10; 18:1,2; Heb 9:6.

Were the ministers of. -- Heb 8:2.
The Levites

Appointed over, and had charge of. -- Nu 1:50; 8:24; 18:2-4.

Did the inferior service of. -- Nu 3:6-8.
Took down, and put up. -- Nu 1:51.
Carried. -- Nu 4:15,25,31.

Pitched their tents around. -- Nu 1:53; 3:23,29,35.

Free-will offerings made at the first rearing of -- Nu 7:1-9.

Free-will offerings made at the dedication of the altar of -- Nu 7:10-87.

All offerings to be made at -- Le 17:4; De 12:5,6,11,13,14.

Punishment for defiling -- Le 15:31; Nu 19:13.

A permanent house substituted for, when the kingdom was established -- 2Sa 7:5-13.

Illustrative
Of Christ. -- Isa 4:6; Joh 1:14; Heb 9:8,9,11.

Of the Church. -- Ps 15:1; Isa 16:5; 54:2; Heb 8:2; Re 21:2,3.

Of the body. -- 2Co 5:1; 2Pe 1:13.

(The holy of holies,) of heaven. -- Heb 6:19,20; 9:12,24; 10:19.

(The vail,) of Christ's body. -- Heb 10:20.

(The vail,) of the obscurity of the Mosaic age. -- Heb 9:8,10; Ro 16:25,26; Re 11:19.

Temple, the First
Built on Mount Moriah on the threshing-floor of Ornan or Araunah
-- 1Ch 21:28-30; 22:2; 2Ch 3:1.

David

Anxious to build. -- 2Sa 7:2; 1Ch 22:7; 29:3; Ps 132:2-5.

Being a man of war not permitted to build. -- 2Sa 7:5-9; 1Ki 5:3; 1Ch 22:8.

Told by the prophet that Solomon should build. -- 2Sa 7:12,13; 1Ch 17:12.

Made preparations for building. -- 1Ch 22:2-5,14-16; 29:2-5.

Charged Solomon to build. -- 1Ch 22:6,7,11.

Prayed that Solomon might have wisdom to build. -- 1Ch 29:19.

Charged his princes to assist in building. -- 1Ch 22:17-19.

Free will offering of the people for the building. -- 1Ch 29:6-9.

Solomon
Determined to build. -- 2Ch 2:1.
Specially instructed for. -- 2Ch 3:3.

Employed all the strangers in preparing for. -- 2Ch 2:2,17,18; 1Ki 5:15.

Applied to Hiram for a skilful workman to superintend, &c the building of. -- 2Ch 2:7,13,14.

Employed thirty thousand Israelites in the work. -- 1Ki 5:13,14.

Contracted with Hiram for wood, stone, and labour. -- 1Ki 5:6-12; 2Ch 2:8-10.

Commenced second day of second month of fourth year of Solomon. -- 1Ki 6:1,37; 2Ch 3:2.

Built without the noise of hammers, axe, or any tool. -- 1Ki 6:7.

Divided into
The sanctuary or greater house. -- 2Ch 3:5.
The oracle or most holy place. -- 1Ki 6:19.
The porch. -- 2Ch 3:4.

Surrounded with three stories of chambers communicating with the interior on the right side -- 1Ki 6:5,6,8,10.

Surrounded with spacious courts -- 1Ki 6:36; 2Ch 4:9.

Was three score cubits longs, twenty broad, and thirty high -- 1Ki 6:2; 2Ch 3:3.

Was lighted by narrow windows -- 1Ki 6:4.
Was roofed with cedar -- 1Ki 6:9.
The greater or outer house
Was forty cubits long. -- 2Ki 6:17.

Had folding doors of fir wood carved and golden. -- 1Ki 6:34,35.

Had door posts of olive wood carved and gilded. -- 1Ki 6:33; 2Ch 3:7.

The oracle or most holy place
Was twenty cubits every way. -- 1Ki 6:16,20.

Two cherubims of gilded olive wood made within. -- 1Ki 6:23-28; 2Ch 3:11-13.

A partition of chains of gold between it and outer house. -- 1Ki 6:21.

The doors and the posts of, of olive wood carved and gilded. -- 1Ki 6:31,32.

Separated from the outer house by a vail. -- 2Ch 3:14.

The floor and walls of, covered with cedar and fir wood -- 1Ki 6:15.

Cedar of, carved with flowers, &c -- 1Ki 6:18.

Ceiled with fir wood and gilt -- 2Ch 3:5.

The whole inside and outside covered with gold -- 1Ki 6:21,22; 2Ch 3:7.

Garnished with precious stones -- 2Ch 3:6.
The porch of
Twenty cubits long and ten broad. -- 1Ki 6:3.
One hundred and twenty cubits high. -- 2Ch 3:4.

Pillars of, with their chapiters described. -- 1Ki 7:15-22; 2Ch 3:15-17.

Its magnificence -- 2Ch 2:5,9.
Was seven years in building -- 1Ki 6:38.

Was finished in the eighth month of the eleventh year of Solomon -- 1Ki 6:38.

Was called
The house of the Lord. -- 2Ch 23:5,12.

The mountain of the Lord's house. -- Isa 2:2.

House of the God of Jacob. -- Isa 2:3.
Zion. -- Ps 84:1-7.
Mount Zion. -- Ps 74:2.
Appointed as a house of sacrifice -- 2Ch 7:12.

Appointed as a house of prayer -- Isa 56:7; Mt 21:13.

God promised to dwell in -- 1Ki 6:12,13.
All dedicated things placed in -- 2Ch 5:1.

The ark of God brought into with great solemnity -- 1Ki 8:1-9; 2Ch 5:2-10.

Filled with the cloud of glory -- 1Ki 8:10,11; 2Ch 5:13; 7:2.

Solemnly dedicated to God by Solomon -- 1Ki 8:12-66; 2Ch 6:1-42.

Sacred fire sent down from heaven at its dedication -- 2Ch 7:3.

Was but a temple built with hands -- Ac 7:47,48.

Complete destruction of, predicted -- Jer 26:18; Mic 3:12.

Historical notices of

Pillaged by Shishak king of Egypt. -- 2Ki 21:4-7; 2Ch 33:4,5,7.

Repaired by Josiah in the 18th year of his reign. -- 1Ki 14:25,26; 2Ch 12:9.

Repaired by Jehoash at the institution of Jehoiada. -- 2Ki 12:4-14; 2Ch 24:4-13.

Treasures of given by Jehoash to propitiate the Syrians. -- 2Ki 12:17,18.

Defiled and its treasures given by Ahaz to the king of Assyria. -- 2Ki 16:14,18; 2Ch 28:20,21.

Purified and divine worship restored under Hezekiah. -- 2Ch 29:3-35.

Its treasures given by Hezekiah to the Assyrians to procure a treaty. -- 2Ki 18:13-16.

Polluted by the idolatrous worship of Manasseh. -- 2Ki 21:4-7; 2Ch 33:4,5,7.

Repaired by Josiah in the 18th year of his reign. -- 2Ki 22:3-7; 2Ch 34:8-13.

Purified by Josiah. -- 2Ki 23:4-7,11,12.

Pillaged and burned by the Babylonians. -- 2Ki 25:9,13-17; 2Ch 36:18,19.

Illustrative of
Christ. -- Joh 2:19,21.

The spiritual church. -- 1Co 3:16; 2Co 6:16; Eph 2:20-22.

The bodies of saints. -- 1Co 6:19.

Temple, the Second Built on the site of the first temple -- Ezr 6:2-12.

Cyrus
His decree for building, predicted. -- Isa 44:28.

Gave a decree for building, in the first year of his reign. -- Ezr 1:1,2; 6:3.

Gave permission to the Jews to go to Jerusalem to build. -- Ezr 1:3.

Furnished means for building. -- Ezr 6:4.

Ordered those who remained in Babylon to contribute to the building of. -- Ezr 1:4.

Gave the vessels of the first temple for. -- Ezr 1:7-11; 6:5.

Divine worship commenced before the foundation was laid -- Ezr 3:1-6.

Materials for building procured from Tyre and Sidon -- Ezr 3:7.

Foundation of, laid the second month of second year after the captivity -- Ezr 3:8.

Solemnities connected with laying the foundation of -- Ezr 3:9-11.

Its dimensions -- Ezr 6:3,4.

Grief of those who had seen the first temple -- Ezr 3:12; Hag 2:3.

Joy of those who had not seen the first temple -- Ezr 3:13.

The Samaritans
Proposed to assist in building. -- Ezr 4:1,2.
Their help refused by the Jews. -- Ezr 4:3.

Weakened the hands of the Jews in building. -- Ezr 4:4,5.

Wrote to Artaxerxes Smerdis to interrupt the building. -- Ezr 4:6-16.

Procured its interruption for fifteen years. -- Ezr 4:24.

The Jews reproved for not building -- Hag 1:1-5.

The Jews punished for not persevering in building -- Hag 1:6,9-11; 2:15,17; Zec 8:10.

The Jews encouraged to proceed in building -- Hag 1:8; 2:19; Zec 8:9.

Resumed by Zerubbabel and Jeshua -- Ezr 5:2.

Its completion by Zerubbabel foretold, to encourage the Jews -- Zec 4:4-10.

Future glory of, predicted -- Hag 2:7-9.

Tatnai the governor wrote to Darius to know if the building had his sanction -- Ezr 5:3-17.

The decree of Cyrus found and confirmed by Darius -- Ezr 6:1,2,6-12.

Finished the third of the twelfth month in the sixth year of Darius -- Ezr 6:15.

Dedication of, celebrated with joy and thankfulness -- Ezr 6:16-18.

Repaired and beautified by Herod, which occupied forty-six years -- Joh 2:20.

The magnificence of its building and ornaments -- Joh 2:20; Mr 13:1; Lu 21:5.

Beautiful gate of, mentioned -- Ac 3:2.

Solomon's porch connected with -- Joh 10:23; Ac 3:11.

Christ
To appear in. -- Hag 2:7; Mal 3:1.
Presented in. -- Lu 2:22,27.

Miraculously transported to a pinnacle of. -- Mt 4:5; Lu 4:9.

Frequently taught in. -- Mr 14:49.

Purified, and the commencement of his ministry. -- Joh 2:15-17.

Purified, at the close of his ministry. -- Mt 21:12,13.

Predicted its destruction. -- Mt 24:2; Mr 13:2; Lu 21:6.

The vail of, rent at our Lord's death. -- Mt 27:51.

Separation between the outer or Gentile court and that of the Jews alluded to -- Eph 2:13,14.

No Gentile allowed to enter the inner courts of -- Ac 21:27-30.

The Jews

Prayed without, while the priest offered incense within. -- Lu 1:10; 18:10.

Considered it blasphemy to speak against. -- Mt 26:61; Ac 6:13; 21:28.

Desecrated by selling oxen, &c in. -- Joh 2:14.

Desecration of, foretold -- Da 9:27; 11:31.

Cleansed and rededicated by Judas Maccabaeus after its desecration by Antiochus Epiphanes -- Joh 10:22.

Desecrated by the Romans -- Da 9:27; Mt 24:15.
Temptation
God cannot be the subject of -- Jas 1:13.
Does not come from God -- Jas 1:13.
Comes from
Lusts. -- Jas 1:14.
Covetousness. -- Pr 28:20; 1Ti 6:9,10.

The devil is the author of -- 1Ch 21:1; Mt 4:1; Joh 13:2; 1Th 3:5.

Evil associates, the instruments of -- Pr 1:10; 7:6; 16:29.

Often arises through
Poverty. -- Pr 30:9; Mt 4:2,3.
Prosperity. -- Pr 30:9; Mt 4:8.
Worldly glory. -- Nu 22:17; Da 4:30; 5:2; Mt 4:8.
To distrust of God's providence -- Mt 4:3.
To presumption -- Mt 4:6.
To worshipping the god of this world -- Mt 4:9.

Often strengthened by the perversion of God's word -- Mt 4:6.

Permitted as a trial of
Faith. -- 1Pe 1:7; Jas 1:2,3.
Disinterestedness. -- Job 1:9-12.

Always conformable to the nature of man -- 1Co 10:13.

Often ends in sin and perdition -- 1Ti 6:9; Jas 1:15.

Christ
Endured, from the devil. -- Mr 1:13.

Endured, from the wicked. -- Mt 16:1; 22:18; Lu 10:25.

Resisted by the word of God. -- Mt 4:4,7,10.
Overcame. -- Mt 4:11.
Sympathises with those under. -- Heb 4:15.
Is able to help those under. -- Heb 2:18.

Intercedes for his people under. -- Lu 22:31,32; Joh 17:15.

God will not suffer saints to be exposed to, beyond their powers to bear -- 1Co 10:13.

God will make a way for saints to escape out of -- 1Co 10:13.

God enables the saints to bear -- 1Co 10:13.

God knows how to deliver saints out of -- 2Pe 2:9.

Christ keeps faithful saints from the hour of -- Re 3:10.

Saints may be in heaviness through -- 1Pe 1:6.
Saints should
Resist, in faith. -- Eph 6:16; 1Pe 5:9.
Watch against. -- Mt 26:41; 1Pe 5:8.
Pray to be kept from. -- Mt 6:13; 26:41.
Not to occasion, to others. -- Ro 14:13.
Restore those overcome by. -- Ga 6:1.
Avoid the way of. -- Pr 4:14,15.
The devil will renew -- Lu 4:13.

Has strength through the weakness of the flesh -- Mt 26:41.

Mere professors fall away in time of -- Lu 8:13.

Blessedness of those who meet and overcome -- Jas 1:2-4,12.

Exemplified
Eve. -- Ge 3:1,4,5.
Joseph. -- Ge 39:7.
Balaam. -- Nu 22:17.
Achan. -- Jos 7:21.
David. -- 2Sa 11:2.
Jeroboam. -- 1Ki 15:30.
Peter. -- Mr 14:67-71.
Paul. -- 2Co 12:7; Ga 4:14.
Tents
Origin and antiquity of -- Ge 4:20.
Called
Tabernacles. -- Nu 24:5; Job 12:6; Heb 11:9.
Curtains. -- Isa 54:2; Heb 3:7.
Were spread out -- Isa 40:22.

Fastened by cords to stakes or nails -- Isa 54:2; Jer 10:20; Jdj 4:21.

Were used by
Patriarchs. -- Ge 13:5; 25:27; Heb 11:9.
Israel in the desert. -- Ex 33:8; Nu 24:2.

The people of Israel in all their wars. -- 1Sa 4:3,10; 29:1; 1Ki 16:16.

The Rechabites. -- Jer 35:7,10.
The Arabs. -- Isa 13:20.

Shepherds while tending their flocks. -- Song 1:8; Isa 38:12.

All eastern nations. -- Jdj 6:5; 1Sa 17:4; 2Ki 7:7; 1Ch 5:10.

Separate, for females of the family -- Ge 24:67.
Separate, for the servants -- Ge 31:33.
Were pitched
With order and regularity. -- Nu 1:52.

In the neighbourhood of wells, &c. -- Ge 13:10,12; 26:17,18; 1Sa 29:1.

Under trees. -- Ge 18:1,4; Jdj 4:5.
On the tops of houses. -- 2Sa 16:22.

Sending persons to seek a convenient place for, alluded to -- De 1:33.

Ease and rapidity of their removal, alluded to -- Isa 38:12.

Of the Jews contrasted with those of the Arabs -- Nu 24:5; Song 1:5.

Custom of sitting and standing at the door of -- Ge 18:1; Jdj 4:20.

Illustrative
(Spread out,) of the heavens. -- Isa 40:22.

(Enlarging of,) of the great extension of the Church. -- Isa 54:2.

Thanksgiving Christ set an example of -- Mt 11:25; 26:27; Joh 6:11; 11:41.

The heavenly host engaged in -- Re 4:9; 7:11,12; 11:16,17.

Commanded -- Ps 50:14; Php 4:6.
Is a good thing -- Ps 92:1.
Should be offered
To God. -- Ps 50:14.
To Christ. -- 1Ti 1:12.
Through Christ. -- Ro 1:8; Col 3:17; Heb 13:15.
In the name of Christ. -- Eph 5:20.
In behalf of ministers. -- 2Co 1:11.
In private worship. -- Da 6:10.
In public worship. -- Ps 35:18.
In everything. -- 1Th 5:18.

Upon the completion of great undertakings. -- Ne 12:31,40.

Before taking food. -- Joh 6:11; Ac 27:35.
Always. -- Eph 1:16; 5:20; 1Th 1:2.

At the remembrance of God's holiness. -- Ps 30:4; 97:12.

For the goodness and mercy of God. -- Ps 106:1; 107:1; 136:1-3.

For the gift of Christ. -- 2Co 9:15.
For Christ's power and reign. -- Re 11:17.

For the reception and effectual working of the word of God in others. -- 1Th 2:13.

For deliverance through Christ from in-dwelling sin. -- Ro 7:23-25.

For victory over death and the grave. -- 1Co 15:57.

For wisdom and might. -- Da 2:23.
For the triumph of the gospel. -- 2Co 2:14.
For the conversion of others. -- Ro 6:17.

For faith exhibited by others. -- Ro 1:8; 2Th 1:3.

For love exhibited by others. -- 2Th 1:3.

For the grace bestowed on others. -- 1Co 1:4; Php 1:3-5; Col 1:3-6.

For the zeal exhibited by others. -- 2Co 8:16.

For the nearness of God's presence. -- Ps 75:1.

For appointment to the ministry. -- 1Ti 1:12.

For willingness to offer our property for God's service. -- 1Ch 29:6-14.

For the supply of our bodily wants. -- Ro 14:6,7; 1Ti 4:3,4.

For all men. -- 1Ti 2:1.
For all things. -- 2Co 9:11; Eph 5:20.

Should be accompanied by intercession for others -- 1Ti 2:1; 2Ti 1:3; Phm 1:4.

Should always accompany prayer -- Ne 11:17; Php 4:6; Col 4:2.

Should always accompany praise -- Ps 92:1; Heb 13:15.

Expressed in psalms -- 1Ch 16:7.

Ministers appointed to offer, in public -- 1Ch 16:4,7; 23:30; 2Ch 31:2.

Saints
Exhorted to. -- Ps 105:1; Col 3:15.
Resolved to offer. -- Ps 18:49; 30:12.
Habitually offer. -- Da 6:10.
Offer sacrifices of. -- Ps 116:17.
Abound in the faith with. -- Col 2:7.
Magnify God by. -- Ps 69:30.
Come before God with. -- Ps 95:2.
Should enter God's gate with. -- Ps 100:4.
Of hypocrites, full of boasting -- Lu 18:11.
The wicked averse to -- Ro 1:21.
Exemplified
David. -- 1Ch 29:12.
Levites. -- 2Ch 5:12,13.
Daniel. -- Da 2:23.
Jonah. -- Jon 2:9.
Simeon. -- Lu 2:28.
Anna. -- Lu 2:38.
Paul. -- Ac 28:15.
Theft
Is an abomination -- Jer 7:9,10.
Forbidden -- Ex 20:15; Mr 10:19; Ro 13:9.
From the poor specially forbidden -- Pr 22:2.
Includes fraud in general -- Le 19:13.

Includes fraud concerning wages -- Le 19:13; Mal 3:5; Jas 5:4.

Proceeds from the heart -- Mt 15:19.
Defiles a man -- Mt 15:20.
The wicked
Addicted to. -- Ps 119:61.
Store up the fruits of. -- Am 3:10.
Lie in wait to commit. -- Ho 6:9.

Commit, under shelter of the night. -- Job 24:14; Ob 1:5.

Consent to show who commit. -- Ps 50:18.
Associate with those who commit. -- Isa 1:23.
May, for a season, prosper in. -- Job 12:6.
Plead excuses for. -- Jer 7:9,10.
Repent not of. -- Re 9:21.
Destroy themselves by. -- Pr 21:7.
Connected with murder -- Jer 7:9; Ho 4:2.
Shame follows the detection of -- Jer 2:26.

Brings a curse on those who commit it -- Ho 4:2,3; Zec 5:3,4; Mal 3:5.

Brings the wrath of God upon those who commit it -- Eze 22:29,31.

Excludes from heaven -- 1Co 6:10.
They who connive at
Hate their own souls. -- Pr 29:24.
Shall be reproved of God. -- Ps 50:18,21.
Mosaic law respecting -- Ex 22:1-8.
Saints
Warned against. -- Eph 4:28; 1Pe 4:15.
All earthly treasure exposed to -- Mt 6:19.

Heavenly treasure secure from -- Mt 6:20; Lu 12:33.

Woe denounced against -- Isa 10:2; Na 3:1.

Illustrates the guilt of false teachers -- Jer 23:30; Joh 10:1,8,10.

Exemplified
Rachel. -- Ge 31:19.
Achan. -- Jos 7:21.
Shechemites. -- Jdj 9:25.
Micah. -- Jdj 17:2.

Theocracy, The, or Immediate Government By God Lasted from the deliverance out of Egypt until the appointment of kings -- Ex 19:4-6; 1Sa 8:7.

Was established on

The right of redemption. -- Ex 6:6,7; 2Sa 7:23; Isa 43:3.

The right of covenant. -- De 26:17-19.
Consisted in his
Promulgating laws. -- Ex 20:1-23:33.

Directing the movements of the nation. -- Ex 40:36,37; Nu 9:17-23.

Proclaiming war. -- Ex 17:14-16; Nu 31:1,2; Jos 6:2,3; 8:1.

Appointing civil officers. -- Ex 3:10; Nu 27:18,20.

Appointing ecclesiastical officers. -- Ex 28:1; 40:12-15.

Being the supreme judge. -- Nu 9:8-11; 15:34,35; 27:5-11.

Exercise of the prerogative of mercy. -- Nu 14:20; De 9:18-20.

Distribution of conquered lands. -- Jos 13:1-7.

Exacting tribute. -- Ex 35:4-29; Le 27:30; De 16:16; 26:1-4.

The tabernacle designed as a royal residence for God during -- Ex 25:8; Le 26:11,12.

The emblem of the divine presence appeared over the tabernacle during -- Nu 9:15,16.

Guilt of Israel in rejecting -- 1Sa 2:17.

Threshing The removing or separating corn, &c form the straw -- 1Ch 21:20.

Was performed
By a rod or staff. -- Isa 28:27.
By cart wheels. -- Isa 28:27,28.
By instruments with teeth. -- Isa 41:15; Am 1:3.

By the feet of horses and oxen. -- Isa 28:28; Ho 10:11; 2Sa 24:22.

Cattle employed in, not to be muzzled -- De 25:4; 1Co 9:9; 1Ti 5:18.

Continued until the vintage in years of abundance -- Le 26:5.

The place for
Called the floor. -- Jdj 6:37; Isa 21:10.

Called the threshing floor. -- Nu 18:27; 2Sa 24:18.

Called the barn-floor. -- 2Ki 6:27.
Called the corn-floor. -- Ho 9:1.
Was large and roomy. -- Ge 50:10.
Generally on high ground. -- 1Ch 21:18; 2Ch 3:1.

Sometimes beside the wine-press for concealment. -- Jdj 6:11.

Used for winnowing the corn. -- Ru 3:2.
Often robbed. -- 1Sa 23:1.
The Jews slept on, during the time of. -- Ru 3:7.
Fulness of, promised as a blessing. -- Joe 2:24.
Scarcity in, a punishment. -- Ho 9:2.

Followed by a winnowing with a shovel or fan -- Isa 30:24; 41:16; Mt 3:12.

Illustrative

Of the judgments of God. -- Isa 21:10; Jer 51:33; Hab 3:12.

Of the labours of ministers. -- 1Co 9:9,10.

Of the church in her conquests. -- Isa 41:15,16; Mic 4:13.

(Gathering the sheaves for,) of preparing the enemies of the Church for judgments. -- Mic 4:12.

(Dust made by,) of complete destruction. -- 2Ki 13:7; Isa 41:15.

(An instrument for, with teeth,) of the Church overcoming opposition. -- Isa 41:15.

Time
The duration of the world -- Job 22:16; Re 10:6.

The measure of the continuance of anything -- Jdj 18:31.

An appointed season -- Ne 2:6; Ec 3:1,17.
Computed by
Years. -- Ge 15:13; 2Sa 21:1; Da 9:2.
Months. -- Nu 10:10; 1Ch 27:1; Job 3:6.
Weeks. -- Da 10:2; Lu 18:12.
Days. -- Ge 8:3; Job 1:4; Lu 11:3.
Hours, after the captivity. -- Da 5:5; Joh 11:9.
Moments -- Ex 33:5; Lu 4:5; 1Co 15:52.

The heavenly bodies, appointed as a means for computing -- Ge 1:14.

The sun-dial early invented for pointing out -- 2Ki 20:9-11.

Eras from which, computed

Nativity of the patriarchs during the patriarchal age. -- Ge 7:11; 8:13; 17:1.

The exodus from Egypt. -- Ex 19:1; 40:17; Nu 9:1; 33:38; 1Ki 6:1.

The jubilee. -- Le 25:15.

Accession of kings. -- 1Ki 6:1; 15:1; Isa 36:1; Jer 1:2; Lu 3:1.

Building of the temple. -- 1Ki 9:10; 2Ch 8:1.
The captivity. -- Eze 1:1; 33:21; 40:1.

Part of a period of, usually counted as the whole -- 1Sa 13:1; Es 4:16; 5:1.

In prophetic language, means a prophetic year, or 360 natural days -- Da 12:7; Re 12:14.

Shortness of man's portion of -- Ps 89:47.
Should be redeemed -- Eph 5:16; Col 4:5.
Should be spent in fear of God -- 1Pe 1:17.
Particular periods of, mentioned
The ancient time. -- Isa 45:21.
The accepted time. -- Isa 49:8; 2Co 6:2.
The time of visitation. -- Jer 46:21; 50:27.
The time of refreshing. -- Ac 3:19.

The time of restitution of all things. -- Ac 3:21.

The time of reformation. -- Heb 9:10.
The time of healing. -- Jer 14:19.
The time of need. -- Heb 4:16.
The time of temptation. -- Lu 8:13.
The evil time. -- Ps 37:19; Ec 9:12.
The time of trouble. -- Ps 27:5; Jer 14:8.
All events of, predetermined by God -- Ac 17:26.

All God's purposes fulfilled in due time -- Mr 1:15; Ga 4:4.

Tithe
The tenth of anything -- 1Sa 8:15,17.

Antiquity of the custom of giving to God's ministers -- Ge 14:20; Heb 7:6.

Considered a just return to God for his blessings -- Ge 28:22.

Under the law belonged to God -- Le 27:30.
Consisted of a tenth
Of all the produce of the land. -- Le 27:30.
Of all cattle. -- Le 27:32.
Of holy things dedicated. -- 2Ch 31:6.

Given by God to the Levites for their services -- Nu 18:21,24; Ne 10:37.

The tenth of, offered by the Levites as an heave offering to God -- Nu 18:26,27.

The tenth of, given by the Levites to the priests as their portion -- Nu 18:26,28; Ne 10:38.

Reasonableness of appointing, for the Levites -- Nu 18:20,23,24; Jos 13:33.

When redeemed to a fifth part of the value added -- Le 27:31.

Punishment for changing -- Le 27:33.
The Jews slow in giving -- Ne 13:10.
The Jews reproved for withholding -- Mal 3:8.

The pious governors of Israel caused the payment of -- 2Ch 31:5; Ne 13:11,12.

Rulers appointed over, for distributing -- 2Ch 31:12; Ne 13:13.

The Pharisees scrupulous in paying -- Lu 11:42; 18:12.

A second

Or its value yearly brought to the tabernacle and eaten before the Lord. -- De 12:6,7,17-19; 14:22-27.

To be consumed at home every third year to promote hospitality and charity. -- De 14:28,29; 26:12-15.

Titles and Names of Christ
Adam, Second -- 1Co 15:45.
Almighty -- Re 1:18.
Amen -- Re 3:14.
Alpha and Omega -- Re 1:8; 22:13.
Advocate -- 1Jo 2:1.
Angel -- Ge 48:16; Ex 23:20,21.
Angel of the Lord -- Ex 3:2; Jdj 13:15-18.
Angel of God's presence -- Isa 63:9.
Apostle -- Heb 3:1.
Arm of the Lord -- Isa 51:9; 53:1.
Author and Finisher or our faith -- Heb 12:2.
Blessed and only Potentate -- 1Ti 6:15.
Beginning of the creation of God -- Re 3:14.
Branch -- Jer 23:5; Zec 3:8; 6:12.
Bread of Life -- Joh 6:35,48.
Captain of the Lord's hosts -- Jos 5:14,15.
Captain of salvation -- Heb 2:10.
Chief Shepherd -- 1Pe 5:4.
Christ of God -- Lu 9:20.
Consolation of Israel -- Lu 2:25.
Chief Corner-stone -- Eph 2:20; 1Pe 2:6.
Commander -- Isa 55:4.
Counsellor -- Isa 9:6.
David -- Jer 30:9; Eze 34:23.
Day-spring -- Lu 1:78.
Deliverer -- Ro 11:26.
Desire of all nations -- Hag 2:7.
Door -- Joh 10:7.
Elect of God -- Isa 42:1.
Emmanuel -- Isa 7:14; Mt 1:23.
Eternal life -- 1Jo 1:2; 5:20.
Everlasting Father -- Isa 9:6.
Faithful witness -- Re 1:5; 3:14.
First and Last -- Re 1:17; 2:8.
First-begotten of the dead -- Re 1:5.
First-born of every creature -- Col 1:15.
Forerunner -- Heb 6:20.
God -- Isa 40:9; Joh 20:28.
God blessed for ever -- Ro 9:5.
God's fellow -- Zec 13:7.
Glory of the Lord -- Isa 40:5.
Good Shepherd -- Joh 10:14.
Great High Priest -- Heb 4:14.
Governor -- Mt 2:6.
Head of the Church -- Eph 5:23; Col 1:18.
Heir of all things -- Heb 1:2.
Holy One -- Ps 16:10; Ac 2:27,31.
Holy One of God -- Mr 1:24.
Holy One of Israel -- Isa 41:14.
Horn of salvation -- Lu 1:69.
I AM -- Ex 3:14; Joh 8:58.
Jehovah -- Isa 26:4.
Jesus -- Mt 1:21; 1Th 1:10.
Judge of Israel -- Mic 5:1.
Just One -- Ac 7:52.
King -- Zec 9:9; Mt 21:5.
King of Israel -- Joh 1:49.
King of the Jews -- Mt 2:2.
King of Saints -- Re 15:3.
King of Kings -- 1Ti 6:15; Re 17:14.
Law giver -- Isa 33:22.
Lamb -- Re 5:6,12; 13:8; 21:22; 22:3.
Lamb of God -- Joh 1:29,36.
Leader -- Isa 55:4.
Life -- Joh 14:6; Col 3:4; 1Jo 1:2.
Light of the world -- Joh 8:12.
Lion of the tribe of Judah -- Re 5:5.
Lord of glory -- 1Co 2:8.
Lord of all -- Ac 10:36.
Lord our righteousness -- Jer 23:6.
Lord God of the holy prophets -- Re 22:6.
Lord God Almighty -- Re 15:3.
Mediator -- 1Ti 2:5.
Messenger of the covenant -- Mal 3:1.
Messiah -- Da 9:25; Joh 1:41.
Mighty God -- Isa 9:6.
Mighty One of Jacob -- Isa 60:16.
Morning-star -- Re 22:16.
Nazarene -- Mt 2:23.
Offspring of David -- Re 22:16.
Only-begotten -- Joh 1:14.
Our Passover -- 1Co 5:7.
Plant of renown -- Eze 34:29.
Prince of life -- Ac 3:15.
Prince of peace -- Isa 9:6.
Prince of the kings of the earth -- Re 1:5.
Prophet -- Lu 24:19; Joh 7:40.
Ransom -- 1Ti 2:6.
Redeemer -- Job 19:25; Isa 59:20; 60:16.
Resurrection and life -- Joh 11:25.
Rock -- 1Co 10:4.
Root of David -- Re 22:16.
Root of Jesse -- Isa 11:10.
Ruler of Israel -- Mic 5:2.
Saviour -- 2Pe 2:20; 3:18.
Servant -- Isa 42:1; 52:13.
Shepherd and Bishop of souls -- 1Pe 2:25.
Shiloh -- Ge 49:10.
Son of the blessed -- Mr 14:61.
Son of God -- Lu 1:35; Joh 1:49.
Son of the Highest -- Lu 1:32.
Son of David -- Mt 9:27.
Son of man -- Joh 5:27; 6:37.
Star -- Nu 24:17.
Sun of righteousness -- Mal 4:2.
Surety -- Heb 7:22.
True God -- 1Jo 5:20.
True Light -- Joh 1:9.
True Vine -- Joh 15:1.
Truth -- Joh 14:6.
Way -- Joh 14:6.
Wisdom -- Pr 8:12.
Witness -- Isa 55:4.
Wonderful -- Isa 9:6.
Word -- Joh 1:1; 5:7.
Word of God -- Re 19:13.
Word of Life -- 1Jo 1:1.
Titles and Names of the Church
Assembly of the saints -- Ps 89:7.
Assembly of the upright -- Ps 111:1.
Body of Christ -- Eph 1:22,23; Col 1:24.
Branch of God's planting -- Isa 60:21.
Bride of Christ -- Re 21:9.
Church of God -- Ac 20:28.
Church of the Living God -- 1Ti 3:15.
Church of the first-born -- Heb 12:23.
City of the Living God -- Heb 12:22.
Congregation of saints -- Ps 149:1.
Congregation of the Lord's poor -- Ps 74:19.
Dove -- Song 2:14; 5:2.
Family in heaven and earth -- Eph 3:15.
Flock of God -- Eze 34:15; 1Pe 5:2.
Fold of Christ -- Joh 10:16.
General assembly of the first-born -- Heb 12:23.
Golden candlestick -- Re 1:20.
God's building -- 1Co 3:9.
God's husbandry -- 1Co 3:9.
God's heritage -- Joe 3:2; 1Pe 5:3.
Habitation of God -- Eph 2:22.
Heavenly of Jerusalem -- Ga 4:26; Heb 12:22.
Holy city -- Re 21:2.
Holy mountain -- Zec 8:3.
Holy hill -- Ps 15:1.
House of God -- 1Ti 3:15; Heb 10:21.
House of the God of Jacob -- Isa 2:3.
House of Christ -- Heb 3:6.
Household of God -- Eph 2:19.
Inheritance -- Ps 28:9; Isa 19:25.
Israel of God -- Ga 6:16.
King's daughter -- Ps 45:13.
Lamb's wife -- Re 19:7; 21:9.
Lot of God's inheritance -- De 32:9.
Mount Zion -- Ps 2:6; Heb 12:22.
Mountain of the Lord's house -- Isa 2:2.
New Jerusalem -- Re 21:2.
Pillar and ground of the truth -- 1Ti 3:15.
Sanctuary of God -- Ps 114:2.
Spiritual house -- 1Pe 2:5.
Spouse of Christ -- Song 4:12; 5:1.
Sought out, a city not forsaken -- Isa 62:12.
Temple of God -- 1Co 3:16,17.
Temple of the Living God -- 2Co 6:16.
Vineyard -- Jer 12:10; Mt 21:41.
Titles and Names of the Devil
Abaddon -- Re 9:11.
Accuser of our brethren -- Re 12:10.
Adversary -- 1Pe 5:8.
Angel of the bottomless pit -- Re 9:11.
Apollyon -- Re 9:11.
Beelzebub -- Mt 12:24.
Belial -- 2Co 6:15.
Crooked serpent -- Isa 27:1.
Dragon -- Isa 27:1; Re 20:2.
Enemy -- Mt 13:39.
Evil spirit -- 1Sa 16:14.
Father of lies -- Joh 8:44.
Great red dragon -- Re 12:3.
Leviathan -- Isa 27:1.
Liar -- Joh 8:44.
Lying spirit -- 1Ki 22:22.
Murderer -- Joh 8:44.
Old serpent -- Re 12:9; 20:2.
Piercing serpent -- Isa 27:1.
Power of darkness -- Col 1:13.
Prince of this world -- Joh 14:30.
Prince of the devils -- Mt 12:24.
Prince of the power of the air -- Eph 2:2.
Ruler of the darkness of this world -- Eph 6:12.
Satan -- 1Ch 21:1; Job 1:6.
Serpent -- Ge 3:4,16; 2Co 11:3.

Spirit that works in the children of disobedience -- Eph 2:2.

Tempter -- Mt 4:3; 1Th 3:5.
The god of this world -- 2Co 4:4.
Unclean spirit -- Mt 12:43.
Wicked-one -- Mt 13:19,38.
Titles and Names of the Holy Spirit
Breath of the Almighty -- Job 33:4.
Comforter -- Joh 14:16,26; 15:26.
Eternal Spirit -- Heb 9:14.
Free Spirit -- Ps 51:12.
God -- Ac 5:3,4.
Good Spirit -- Ne 9:20; Ps 143:10.

Holy Spirit -- Ps 51:11; Lu 11:13; Eph 1:13; 4:30.

Lord, The -- 2Th 3:5.
Power of the Highest -- Lu 1:35.
Spirit, The -- Mt 4:1; Joh 3:6; 1Ti 4:1.
Spirit of the Lord God -- Isa 61:1.
Spirit of the Lord -- Isa 11:2; Ac 5:9.
Spirit of God -- Ge 1:2; 1Co 2:11; Job 33:4.
Spirit of the Father -- Mt 10:20.
Spirit of Christ -- Ro 8:9; 1Pe 1:11.
Spirit of the Son -- Ga 4:6.
Spirit of life -- Ro 8:2; Re 11:11.
Spirit of grace -- Zec 12:10; Heb 10:29.
Spirit of prophecy -- Re 19:10.
Spirit of adoption -- Ro 8:15.
Spirit of wisdom -- Isa 11:2; Eph 1:17.
Spirit of counsel -- Isa 11:2.
Spirit of might -- Isa 11:2.
Spirit of understanding -- Isa 11:2.
Spirit of knowledge -- Isa 11:2.
Spirit of the fear of the Lord -- Isa 11:2.
Spirit of truth -- Joh 14:17; 15:26.
Spirit of holiness -- Ro 1:4.
Spirit of revelation -- Eph 1:17.
Spirit of judgment -- Isa 4:4; 28:6.
Spirit of burning -- Isa 4:4.
Spirit of glory -- 1Pe 4:14.
Seven Spirits of God -- Re 1:4.
Titles and Names of Ministers
Ambassadors for Christ -- 2Co 5:20.
Angels of the Church -- Re 1:20; 2:1.
Apostles -- Lu 6:13; Eph 4:11; Re 18:20.
Apostles of Jesus Christ -- Tit 1:1.
Bishops -- Php 1:1; 1Ti 3:1; Tit 1:7.
Deacons -- Ac 6:1; 1Ti 3:8; Php 1:1.
Elders -- 1Ti 5:17; 1Pe 5:1.
Evangelists -- Eph 4:11; 2Ti 4:5.
Fishers of men -- Mt 4:19; Mr 1:17.
Labourers -- Mt 9:38; Phm 1:1; 1Th 2:2.
Messengers of the church -- 2Co 8:2,3.
Messengers of the Lord of hosts -- Mal 2:7.
Ministers of God -- 2Co 6:4.
Ministers of the Lord -- Joe 1:17.
Ministers of Christ -- Ro 15:16; 1Co 4:1.
Ministers of the sanctuary -- Eze 45:4.
Ministers of the gospel -- Eph 3:7; Col 1:23.
Ministers of the word -- Lu 1:2.
Ministers of the New Testament -- 2Co 3:6.
Ministers of the Church -- Col 1:24,25.
Ministers of righteousness -- 2Co 11:15.
Overseers -- Ac 20:28.
Pastors -- Jer 3:15; Eph 4:11.
Preachers -- Ro 10:14; 1Ti 2:7.
Servants of God -- Tit 1:1; Jas 1:1.
Servants of the Lord -- 2Ti 2:24.
Servants of Jesus Christ -- Php 1:1; Jude 1:1.
Servants of the Church -- 2Co 4:5.
Shepherds -- Jer 23:4.
Soldiers of Christ -- Php 2:25; 2Ti 2:3.
Stars -- Re 1:20; 2:1.
Stewards of God -- Tit 1:7.
Stewards of the grace of God -- 1Pe 4:10.
Stewards of the mysteries of God -- 1Co 4:1.
Teachers -- Isa 30:20; Eph 4:11.
Watchmen -- Isa 62:6; Eze 33:7.
Witnesses -- Ac 1:8; 5:32; 26:16.
Workers together with God -- 2Co 6:1.
Titles and Names of Saints
Believers -- Ac 5:14; 1Ti 4:12.
Beloved of God -- Ro 1:7.
Beloved brethren -- 1Co 15:58; Jas 2:5.
Blessed of the Lord -- Ge 24:31; 26:29.
Blessed of the Father -- Mt 25:34.
Brethren -- Mt 23:8; Ac 12:17.
Brethren of Christ -- Lu 8:21; Joh 20:17.
Called of Jesus Christ -- Ro 1:6.
Children of the Lord -- De 14:1.
Children of God -- Joh 11:52; 1Jo 3:10.
Children of the Living God -- Ro 9:26.
Children of the Father -- Mt 5:45.
Children of the Highest -- Lu 6:35.
Children of Abraham -- Ga 3:7.
Children of Jacob -- Ps 105:6.
Children of promise -- Ro 9:8; Ga 4:28.
Children of the free-woman -- Ga 4:31.
Children of the kingdom -- Mt 13:38.
Children of Zion -- Ps 149:2; Joe 2:23.
Children of the bride-chamber -- Mt 9:15.
Children of light -- Lu 16:8; Eph 5:8; 1Th 5:5.
Children of the day -- 1Th 5:5.
Children of the resurrection -- Lu 20:36.
Chosen generation -- 1Pe 2:9.
Chosen ones -- 1Ch 16:13.
Chosen vessels -- Ac 9:15.
Christians -- Ac 11:26; 26:28.
Dear children -- Eph 5:1.
Disciples of Christ -- Joh 8:31; 15:8.
Elect of God -- Col 3:12; Tit 1:1.
Epistles of Christ -- 2Co 3:3.
Excellent, The -- Ps 16:3.
Faithful brethren in Christ -- Col 1:2.
Faithful, The -- Ps 12:1.
Faithful of the land -- Ps 101:6.
Fellow-citizens with the saints -- Eph 2:19.
Fellow-heirs -- Eph 3:6.
Fellow-servants -- Re 6:11.
Friends of God -- 2Ch 20:7; Jas 2:23.
Friends of Christ -- Joh 15:15.
Godly, The -- Ps 4:3; 2Pe 2:9.
Heirs of God -- Ro 8:17; Ga 4:7.
Heirs of the grace of life -- 1Pe 3:7.
Heirs of the kingdom -- Jas 2:5.
Heirs of promise -- Heb 6:17; Ga 3:29.
Heirs of salvation -- Heb 1:14.
Holy brethren -- 1Th 5:27; Heb 3:1.
Holy nation -- Ex 19:6; 1Pe 2:9.
Holy people -- De 26:19; Isa 62:12.
Holy priesthood -- 1Pe 2:5.
Joint-heirs with Christ -- Ro 8:17.
Just, The -- Hab 2:4.
Kings and priests to God -- Re 1:6.
Kingdom of priests -- Ex 19:6.
Lambs -- Isa 40:11; Joh 21:15.
Lights of the world -- Mt 5:14.
Little children -- Joh 13:33; 1Jo 2:1.
Lively stones -- 1Pe 2:5.
Members of Christ -- 1Co 6:15; Eph 5:30.
Men of God -- De 33:1; 1Ti 6:11; 2Ti 3:17.
Obedient children -- 1Pe 1:14.
Peculiar people -- De 14:2; Tit 2:14; 1Pe 2:9.
Peculiar treasure -- Ex 19:5; Ps 135:4.
People of God -- Heb 4:9; 1Pe 2:10.
People near to God -- Ps 148:14.
People saved by the Lord -- De 33:29.
Pillars in the temple of God -- Re 3:12.
Ransomed of the Lord -- Isa 35:10.
Redeemed of the Lord -- Isa 51:11.
Royal priesthood -- 1Pe 2:9.
Salt of the earth -- Mt 5:13.
Servants of Christ -- 1Co 7:22; Eph 6:6.
Servants of righteousness -- Ro 6:18.
Sheep of Christ -- Joh 10:1-16; 21:16.
Sojourners with God -- Le 25:23; Ps 39:12.
Sons of God -- Joh 1:12; Php 2:15; 1Jo 3:1,2.
The Lord's freemen -- 1Co 7:22.
Trees of righteousness -- Isa 61:3.
Vessels to honour -- 2Ti 2:21.
Vessels of mercy -- Ro 9:23.
Witnesses for God -- Isa 44:8.
Titles and Names of the Wicked
Adversaries of the Lord -- 1Sa 2:10.
Children of Belial -- De 13:13; 2Ch 13:7.
Children of the devil -- Ac 13:10; 1Jo 3:10.
Children of the wicked one -- Mt 13:38.
Children of hell -- Mt 23:15.
Children of base men -- Job 30:8.
Children of fools -- Job 30:8.
Children of strangers -- Isa 2:6.
Children of transgression -- Isa 57:4.
Children of disobedience -- Eph 2:2; Col 3:6.
Children in whom is no faith -- De 32:20.
Children of the flesh -- Ro 9:8.
Children of iniquity -- Ho 10:9.

Children that will not hear the law of the Lord -- Isa 30:9.

Children of pride -- Job 41:34.
Children of this world -- Lu 16:8.
Children of wickedness -- 2Sa 7:10.
Children of wrath -- Eph 2:3.
Children that are corrupters -- Isa 1:4.
Cursed children -- 2Pe 2:14.
Enemies of God -- Ps 37:20; Jas 4:4.
Enemies of the cross of Christ -- Php 3:18.
Enemies of all righteousness -- Ac 13:10.
Evil doers -- Ps 37:1; 1Pe 2:14.
Evil men -- Pr 4:14; 2Ti 3:13.
Evil generation -- De 1:35.
Evil and adulterous generation -- Mt 12:39.
Fools -- Pr 1:7; Ro 1:22.
Froward generation -- De 32:20.
Generation of vipers -- Mt 3:7; 12:34.
Grievous revolters -- Jer 6:28.
Haters of God -- Ps 81:15; Ro 1:30.
Impudent children -- Eze 2:4.
Inventors of evil things -- Ro 1:30.
Lying children -- Isa 30:9.
Men of the world -- Ps 17:14.
People loaded with iniquity -- Isa 1:4.

Perverse and crooked generation -- De 32:5; Mt 17:17; Php 2:15.

Rebellious children -- Isa 30:1.
Rebellious people -- Isa 30:9; 65:2.
Rebellious house -- Eze 2:5,8; 12:2.
Reprobates -- 2Co 13:5-7.
Scornful, The -- Ps 1:1.
Seed of falsehood -- Isa 57:4.
Seed of the wicked -- Ps 37:28.
Seed of evil doers -- Isa 1:4; 14:20.
Serpents -- Mt 23:33.
Servants of corruption -- 2Pe 2:19.
Servants of sin -- Joh 8:34; Ro 6:20.
Sinful generation -- Mr 8:28.
Sinners -- Ps 26:9; Pr 1:10.
Sons of Belial -- 1Sa 2:12; 1Ki 21:10.
Sottish children -- Jer 4:22.
Strange children -- Ps 144:7.
Stubborn and rebellious generation -- Ps 78:8.
Transgressors -- Ps 37:38; 51:13.
Ungodly, The -- Ps 1:1.
Ungodly men -- Jude 1:4.
Unprofitable servants -- Mt 25:30.
Untoward generation -- Ac 2:40.
Vessels of wrath -- Ro 9:22.
Wicked of the earth -- Ps 75:8.
Wicked transgressors -- Ps 59:5.
Wicked servants -- Mt 25:26.
Wicked generation -- Mt 12:45; 16:4.
Wicked ones -- Jer 2:33.
Wicked doers -- Ps 101:8; Pr 17:4.
Workers of iniquity -- Ps 28:3; 36:12.
Towers
Origin and antiquity of -- Ge 11:4.
Were built
In cities. -- Jdj 9:51.
On the walls of cities. -- 2Ch 14:7; 26:9.
In the forests. -- 2Ch 27:4.
In the deserts. -- 2Ch 26:10.
In vineyards. -- Isa 5:2; Mt 21:33.
Frequently very high -- Isa 2:15.

Frequently strong and well fortified -- Jdj 9:51; 2Ch 26:9.

Were used as armouries -- Song 4:4.

Were used as citadels in time of war -- Jdj 9:51; Eze 27:11.

Watchmen posted on, in times of danger -- 2Ki 9:17; Hab 2:1.

Mentioned in scripture
Babel. -- Ge 11:9.
Edar. -- Ge 35:21.
Penuel. -- Jdj 8:17.
Shechem. -- Jdj 9:46.
Thebez. -- Jdj 9:50,51.
David. -- Song 4:4.
Lebanon. -- Song 7:4.
Of the furnaces. -- Ne 3:11.
Meah. -- Ne 12:39.
Jezreel. -- 2Ki 9:17.
Hananeel. -- Jer 31:38; Zec 14:10.
Syene. -- Eze 29:10; 30:6.
Siloam. -- Lu 13:4.

Of Jerusalem remarkable for number, strength, and beauty -- Ps 48:12.

Frequently thrown down in war -- Jdj 8:17; 9:49; Eze 26:4.

Frequently left desolate -- Isa 32:14; Zep 3:6.
Illustrative of

God as the protector of his people. -- 2Sa 22:3,51; Ps 18:2; 61:3.

The name of the Lord. -- Pr 18:10.
Ministers. -- Jer 6:27.
Mount Sion. -- Mic 4:8.

The grace and dignity of the church. -- Song 4:4; 7:4; 8:10.

The proud and haughty. -- Isa 2:15; 30:25.
Travellers
Called way-faring men -- Jdj 19:17; Isa 35:8.
Preparations made by, alluded to -- Eze 12:3,4.

Often collected together and formed caravans -- Ge 37:25; Isa 21:13; Lu 2:44.

Often engaged persons acquainted with the country as guides -- Nu 10:31,32; Job 29:15.

Friends of

Often supplied them with provision. -- Ge 21:14; 44:1; Jer 40:5.

Sometimes accompanied them a short way. -- 2Sa 19:31; Ac 20:38; 21:5.

Frequently commended them to protection of God. -- Ge 43:13,14; Ac 21:5.

Frequently took leave of them with sorrow. -- Ac 20:37; 21:6.

Often sent them away with music. -- Ge 31:27.

Generally commenced their journey early in the morning -- Jdj 19:5.

Generally rested at noon -- Ge 18:1,3; Joh 4:6.
Halted at even -- Ge 24:11.

Generally halted at wells or streams -- Ge 24:11; 32:21,23; Ex 15:27; 1Sa 30:21; Joh 4:6.

Carried with them

Provisions for the way. -- Jos 9:11,12; Jdj 19:19.

Provender for their beasts of burden. -- Ge 42:27; Jdj 19:19.

Skins filled with water, wine, &c. -- Ge 21:14,15; Jos 9:13.

Presents for those who entertained them. -- Ge 43:15; 1Ki 10:2; 2Ki 5:5; Mt 2:11.

Often travelled on foot -- Ge 28:10; 32:10; Ex 12:37; Ac 20:13.

On foot, how attired -- Ex 12:11.
After a long journey, described -- Jos 9:4,5,13.
Of distinction

Rode on asses, camels, &c. -- Ge 22:3; 24:64; Nu 22:21.

Rode in chariots. -- 2Ki 5:9; Ac 8:27,28.

Generally attended by running footmen. -- 1Sa 25:27; 1Ki 18:46; 2Ki 4:24; Ec 10:7.

Often preceded by heralds, &c to have the roads prepared. -- Isa 40:3,4; Mr 1:2,3.

Generally performed their journey in great state. -- 1Ki 10:2; 2Ki 5:5,9.

Frequently extorted provisions by the way. -- Jdj 8:5,8; 1Sa 25:4-13.

Before setting out gave employment, &c to their servants. -- Mt 25:14.

Strangers civil to -- Ge 18:2; 24:18,19.

Generally treated with great hospitality -- Ge 18:3-8; 19:2; 24:24,32,33; Ex 2:20; Jdj 19:20,21; Job 31:32; Heb 13:2.

The caravanserai or public inn for noticed -- Ge 42:27; Ex 4:24; Lu 2:7; 10:34.

Were frequently asked whence they came and whither they went -- Jdj 19:17.

Protected by those who entertained them -- Ge 19:6-8; Jdj 19:23.

For security often left the highways -- Jdj 5:6.

Tesserae hospitales or pledges of hospitality, alluded to -- Re 2:17.

On errands requiring despatch
Went with great speed. -- Es 8:10; Job 9:25.
Saluted no man by the way. -- 2Ki 4:29; Lu 10:4.

Estimated the length of their journey by the number of days which it occupied -- Ge 31:23; De 1:2; 2Ki 3:9.

The Jews prohibited from taking long journeys on the Sabbath -- Ex 20:10; Ac 1:12.

Ceasing of, threatened as a calamity -- Isa 33:8.
Trees
Originally created by God -- Ge 1:11,12; 2:9.
Made for the glory of God -- Ps 148:9.
Different kinds of mentioned
Of the wood. -- Song 2:3.
Of the forest. -- Isa 10:19.
Bearing fruit. -- Ne 9:25; Ec 2:5; Eze 47:12.
Evergreen. -- Ps 37:35; Jer 17:2.
Deciduous or casting the leaves. -- Isa 6:13.
Of various sizes -- Eze 17:24.

Given as food to the animal creation -- Ge 1:29,30; De 20:19.

Designed to beautify the earth -- Ge 2:9.
Parts of mentioned
The roots. -- Jer 17:8.
The stem or trunk. -- Isa 11:1; 44:19.
The branches. -- Le 23:40; Da 4:14.
The tender shoots. -- Lu 21:29,30.
The leaves. -- Isa 6:13; Da 4:12; Mt 21:19.
The fruit or seeds. -- Le 27:30; Eze 36:30.

Each kind has its own seed for propagating its species -- Ge 1:11,12.

Often propagated by birds who carry the seeds along with them -- Eze 17:3,5.

Planted by man -- Le 19:23.
Each kind of, known by its fruit -- Mt 12:33.
Nourished
By the earth. -- Ge 1:12; 2:9.
By the rain from heaven. -- Isa 44:14.
Through their own sap. -- Ps 104:16.

Specially flourished beside the rivers and streams of water -- Eze 47:12.

When cut down often sprouted from their roots again -- Job 14:7.

Were sold with the land on which they grew -- Ge 23:17.

Often suffered from
Locusts. -- Ex 10:5,15; De 28:42.
Hail and frost. -- Ex 9:25; Ps 78:47.
Fire. -- Joe 1:19.
Desolating armies. -- 2Ki 19:23; Isa 10:34.

Afford an agreeable shade in eastern countries during the heat of the day -- Ge 18:4; Job 40:21.

Were cut down
With axes. -- De 19:5; Ps 74:5; Mt 3:10.
For building. -- 2Ki 6:2; 2Ch 2:8,10.

By besieging armies for erecting forts. -- De 20:20; Jer 6:6.

For making idols. -- Isa 40:20; 44:14,17.
For fuel. -- Isa 44:14-16; Mt 3:10.

God increases and multiplies the fruit of, for his people -- Le 26:4; Eze 34:27; Joe 2:22.

God often renders, barren as a punishment -- Le 26:20.

Early custom of planting, in consecrated grounds -- Ge 21:33.

The Jews

Prohibited from planting in consecrated places. -- De 16:21.

Prohibited from cutting down fruit bearing, for sieges. -- De 20:19.

Often pitched their tents under. -- Ge 18:1,4; Jdj 4:5; 1Sa 22:6.

Often buried under. -- Ge 35:8; 1Sa 21:13.

Often executed criminals on. -- De 21:22,23; Jos 10:26; Ga 3:13; Ge 40:19.

Considered trees on which criminals were executed abominable. -- Isa 14:19.

Mentioned in scripture
Almond. -- Ge 43:11; Ec 12:5; Jer 1:11.
Almug or algum. -- 1Ki 10:11,12; 2Ch 9:10,11.
Apple. -- Song 2:3; 8:5; Joe 1:12.
Ash. -- Isa 44:14.
Bay. -- Ps 37:35.
Box. -- Isa 41:19.
Cedar. -- 1Ki 10:27.
Chestnut. -- Eze 31:8.
Cyprus. -- Isa 44:14.
Fig. -- De 8:8.
Fir. -- 1Ki 5:10; 2Ki 19:23; Ps 104:17.
Juniper. -- 1Ki 19:4,5.
Lign-aloes. -- Nu 24:6.
Mulberry. -- 2Sa 5:23,24.
Myrtle. -- Isa 41:19; 55:13; Zec 1:8.
Mustard. -- Mt 13:32.
Oak. -- Isa 1:30.
Oil-tree. -- Isa 41:19.
Olive. -- De 6:11.
Palm. -- Ex 15:27.
Pine. -- Isa 41:19.
Pomegranate. -- De 8:8; Joe 1:12.
Shittah or shittim. -- Ex 36:20; Isa 41:19.

Sycamore. -- 1Ki 10:27; Ps 78:47; Am 7:14; Lu 19:4.

Teil. -- Isa 6:13.
Vine. -- Nu 6:4; Eze 15:2.
Willow. -- Isa 44:4; Eze 17:5.
Solomon wrote the history of -- 1Ki 4:33.
Illustrative
Of Christ. -- Ro 11:24; Re 2:7; 22:2,14.
Of wisdom. -- Pr 3:18.

Of kings, &c. -- Isa 10:34; Eze 17:24; 31:7-10; Da 4:10-14.

Of the life and conversation of the righteous. -- Pr 11:30; 15:4.

(Green,) of the innocence of Christ. -- Lu 23:31.

(Good and fruitful,) of saints. -- Nu 24:6; Ps 1:3; Isa 61:3; Jer 17:8; Mt 7:17,18.

(Evergreen,) of saints. -- Ps 1:1-3.

(Duration of,) of continued prosperity of saints. -- Isa 65:22.

(Casting their leaves yet retaining their substance,) of the elect remnant in the church. -- Isa 6:13.

(Barren,) of the wicked. -- Ho 9:16.

(Shaking of the leaves off,) of the terror of the wicked. -- Isa 7:2.

(Producing evil fruit,) of the wicked. -- Mt 7:17-19.

(Dry,) of useless persons. -- Isa 56:3.

(Dry,) of the wicked ripe for judgment. -- Lu 23:31.

Trespass Offering
Esteemed as a sin offering, and frequently so called -- Le
5:6,9.

To be offered
For concealing knowledge of a crime. -- Le 5:1.

For involuntarily touching unclean things. -- Le 5:2,3.

For rash swearing. -- Le 5:4.
For sins of ignorance in holy things. -- Le 5:15.
For any sin of ignorance. -- Le 5:17.
For breach of trust, or fraud. -- Le 6:2-5.
Was a most holy offering -- Le 14:13.
Consisted of
A she lamb or kid. -- Le 5:6.
A ram without blemish. -- Le 5:15; 6:6.

Two turtle doves by those unable to bring a lamb. -- Le 5:7-10.

A meat offering by the very poor. -- Le 5:11-13.

Being for minor offences was lessened for the poor, not so the sin offering -- Le 4:1-5:19.

Atonement made by -- Le 5:6,10,13,16,18; 6:7; 19:22.

Accompanied by confession -- Le 5:5.

Generally accompanied by restitution -- Le 5:16; 6:5.

To be slain where the sin offering and burnt offering were slain -- Le 14:13; Eze 40:39.

Sometimes waved alive before the Lord -- Le 14:12,13.

Special occasions of offering
Cleansing of a leper. -- Le 14:2,12-14,21,22.
Purification of women. -- Le 12:6-8.

Purification of those with issues. -- Le 15:14,15.

Purification of Nazarites who had broken their vow. -- Nu 6:12.

For connection with a betrothed bondmaid. -- Le 19:20-22.

Was the perquisites of the priest -- Le 14:13; Eze 44:29.

Illustrative of Christ -- Isa 53:10; Eze 46:20.

Tribes of Israel, The Were twelve in number -- Ge 49:28; Ac 26:12; Jas 1:1.

Descended from Jacob's sons -- Ge 35:22-26.

Manasseh and Ephraim numbered among, instead of Joseph and Levi -- Ge 48:5; Jos 14:3,4.

Predictions respecting each of -- Ge 49:3-27; De 33:6-29.

Each of
Under a president or chief. -- Nu 1:4-16.

Divided into families. -- Nu 1:2; 26:5-50; Jos 7:14.

Usually furnished an equal number of men for war. -- Nu 31:4.

Each family of, had a chief or head -- Nu 36:1; 1Ch 4:38.

Total strength of, on leaving Egypt -- Ex 12:37; Nu 1:44-46; 2:32.

Divided into four divisions while in the wilderness -- Nu 10:14-28.

Encamped in their divisions and by their standards round the tabernacles -- Nu 2:2-31.

Canaan to be divided amongst according to their numbers -- Nu 33:54.

Reuben, Gad and half Manasseh

Settled on east side of Jordan. -- De 3:12-17; Jos 13:23-32.

Were required to assist in subduing Canaan. -- Nu 32:6-32; De 3:18-20.

Total strength of, on entering the land of Canaan -- Nu 26:51.

Canaan divided amongst nine and a half of, by lot -- Jos 14:1-5.

Situation of, and bounds of the inheritance of each -- Jos 15:1-17:18.

All inheritance to remain in the tribe and family to which allotted -- Nu 36:3-9.

Names of, engraven on the breastplate of the high priest -- Ex 28:21; 39:14.

Divided on mounts Ebal and Gerizim to hear the law -- De 27:12,13.

Remained as one people until the reign of Rehoboam -- 1Ki 12:16-20.

Truth
God is a God of -- De 32:4; Ps 31:15.
Christ is -- Joh 14:6; 7:18.
Christ was full of -- Joh 1:14.
Christ spoke -- Joh 8:45.
The Holy Spirit is the Spirit of -- Joh 14:17.
The Holy Spirit guides into all -- Joh 16:13.
The word of God is -- Da 10:21; Joh 17:17.
God regards, with favour -- Jer 5:3.

The judgments of God are according to -- Ps 96:13; Ro 2:2.

Saints should
Worship God in. -- Joh 4:24; Ps 145:18.
Serve God in. -- Jos 24:14; 1Sa 12:24.
Walk before God in. -- 1Ki 2:4; 2Ki 20:3.
Keep religious feasts with. -- 1Co 5:8.
Esteem, as inestimable. -- Pr 23:23.
Rejoice in. -- 1Co 13:6.
Speak, to one another. -- Zec 8:16; Eph 4:25.
Meditate upon. -- Php 4:8.
Write upon the tables of the heart. -- Pr 3:3.
God desires in the heart -- Ps 51:6.
The fruit of the Spirit is in -- Eph 5:9.
Ministers should
Speak. -- 2Co 12:6; Ga 4:16.
Teach in. -- 1Ti 2:7.
Approve themselves by. -- 2Co 4:2; 6:7,8; 7:14.
Magistrates should be men of -- Ex 18:21.
Kings are preserved by -- Pr 20:28.
They who speak
Show forth righteousness. -- Pr 12:17.
Shall be established. -- Pr 12:19.
Are the delight of God. -- Pr 12:22.
The wicked
Destitute of. -- Ho 4:1.
Speak not. -- Jer 9:5.
Uphold not. -- Isa 59:14,15.
Plead not for. -- Isa 59:4.
Are not valiant for. -- Jer 9:3.
Punished for want of. -- Jer 9:5,9; Ho 4:1.
The gospel as
Came by Christ. -- Joh 1:17.
Christ bear witness to -- Joh 18:37.
Is in Christ -- Ro 9:1; 1Ti 2:7.
John bears witness to -- Joh 5:33.
Is according to godliness -- Tit 1:1.
Is sanctifying -- Joh 17:17,19.
Is purifying -- 1Pe 1:22.
Is part of Christian armour -- Eph 6:14.
Revealed abundantly to saints -- Jer 33:6.
Abides continually with saints -- 2Jo 1:2.
Should be acknowledged -- 2Ti 2:25.
Should be believed -- 2Th 2:12,13; 1Ti 4:3.
Should be obeyed -- Ro 2:8; Ga 3:1.
Should be loved -- 2Th 2:10.
Should be manifested -- 2Co 4:2.
Should be rightly divided -- 2Ti 2:15.
The wicked turn away from -- 2Ti 4:4.
The wicked resist -- 2Ti 3:8.
The wicked destitute of -- 1Ti 6:5.

The church is the pillar and ground of -- 1Ti 3:15.

The devil is devoid of -- Joh 8:44.
Truth of God, The
Is one of his attributes -- De 32:4; Isa 65:16.
Always goes before his face -- Ps 89:14.
He keeps, for ever -- Ps 146:6.
Described as
Great. -- Ps 57:10.
Plenteous. -- Ps 86:15.
Abundant. -- Ex 34:6.
Inviolable. -- Nu 23:19; Tit 1:2.
Reaching to the clouds. -- Ps 57:10.
Enduring to all generations. -- Ps 100:5.
United with mercy in redemption -- Ps 85:10.
Exhibited in his
Counsels of old. -- Isa 25:1.
Ways. -- Re 15:3.
Works. -- Ps 33:4; 11:7; Da 4:37.
Judicial statutes. -- Ps 19:9.
Administration of justice. -- Ps 96:13.
Word. -- Ps 119:160; Joh 17:17.
Fulfilment of promises in Christ. -- 2Co 1:20.
Fulfilment of his covenant. -- Mic 7:20.
Dealings with saints. -- Ps 25:10.
Deliverance of saints. -- Ps 57:3.
Punishment of the wicked. -- Re 16:7.
Remembered toward saints -- Ps 98:3.
Is a shield and buckler to saints -- Ps 9:14.
We should
Confide in. -- Ps 31:5; Tit 1:2.
Plead, in prayer. -- Ps 89:49.

Pray for its manifestation to ourselves. -- 2Ch 6:17.

Pray for its exhibition to others. -- 2Sa 2:6.
Make known to others. -- Isa 38:19.
Magnify. -- Ps 71:22; 138:2.
Is denied by
The devil. -- Ge 3:4,5.
The self-righteous. -- 1Jo 1:10.
Unbelievers. -- 1Jo 5:10.
Exemplified towards
Abraham. -- Ge 24:27.
Jacob. -- Ge 32:10.
Israel. -- Ps 98:3.
Types of Christ
Adam -- Ro 5:14; 1Co 15:45.
Abel -- Ge 4:8,10; Heb 12:24.
Abraham -- Ge 17:5; Eph 3:15.

Aaron -- Ex 28:1; Heb 5:4,5; Le 16:15; Heb 9:7,24.

Ark -- Ge 7:16; 1Pe 3:20,21.

Ark of the Covenant -- Ex 25:16; Ps 40:8; Isa 42:6.

Atonement, sacrifices offered on the day of -- Le 16:15,16; Heb 9:12,24.

Brazen serpent -- Nu 21:9; Joh 3:14,15.
Brazen altar -- Ex 27:1,2; Heb 13:10.
Burnt offering -- Le 1:2,4; Heb 10:10.
Cities of refuge -- Nu 35:6; Heb 6:18.

David -- 2Sa 8:15; Eze 37:24; Ps 89:19,20; Php 2:9.

Eliakim -- Isa 22:20-22; Re 3:7.
First-fruits -- Ex 22:29; 1Co 15:20.
Golden candlestick -- Ex 25:31; Joh 8:12.
Golden altar -- Ex 40:5,26,27; Re 8:3; Heb 13:15.
Isaac -- Ge 22:1,2; Heb 11:17-19.
Jacob -- Ge 32:28; Joh 11:42; Heb 7:25.
Jacob's ladder -- Ge 28:12; Joh 1:51.
Joseph -- Ge 50:19,20.

Joshua -- Jos 1:5,6; Heb 4:8,9; Jos 11:23; Ac 20:32.

Jonah -- Jon 1:17; Mt 12:40.

Laver of brass -- Ex 30:18-20; Zec 13:1; Eph 5:26,27.

Leper's offering -- Le 14:4-7; Ro 4:25.
Man -- Ex 16:11-15; Joh 6:32-35.
Melchizedek -- Ge 14:18-20; Heb 7:1-17.
Mercy-seat -- Ex 25:17-22; Ro 3:25; Heb 4:16.

Morning and evening sacrifices -- Ex 29:38-41; Joh 1:29,36.

Moses -- Nu 12:7; Heb 3:2; De 18:15; Ac 3:20-22.
Noah -- Ge 5:29; 2Co 1:5.
Paschal lamb -- Ex 12:3-6,46; Joh 19:36; 1Co 5:7.
Peace offerings -- Le 3:1; Eph 2:14,16.
Red heifer -- Nu 19:2-6; Heb 9:13,14.
Rock of Horeb -- Ex 17:6; 1Co 10:4.
Samson -- Jdj 16:30; Col 2:14,15.
Scape goat -- Le 16:20-22; Isa 53:6,12.
Sin offering -- Le 4:2,3,12; Heb 13:11,12.
Solomon -- 2Sa 7:12,13; Lu 1:32,33; 1Pe 2:5.
Tabernacle -- Ex 40:2,34; Heb 9:11; Col 2:9.

Table and show bread -- Ex 25:23-30; Joh 1:16; 6:48.

Temple -- 1Ki 6:1,38; Joh 2:19,21.
Tree of life -- Ge 2:9; Joh 1:4; Re 22:2.
Trespass offering -- Le 6:1-7; Isa 53:10.

Vail of the tabernacle and temple -- Ex 40:21; 2Ch 3:14; Heb 10:20.

Zerubbabel -- Zec 4:7-9; Heb 12:2,3.
Tyre
Antiquity of -- Isa 23:7; Jos 19:29.
Called
The daughter of Zidon. -- Isa 23:12.
The daughter of Tarshish. -- Isa 23:10.
The joyous city. -- Isa 23:7.
The crowning city. -- Isa 23:8.
The renowned city. -- Eze 26:17.
Insular position of -- Eze 26:17; 27:4,25.

Strongly fortified -- Jos 19:29; 2Sa 24:7; Eze 26:17; Zec 9:3.

Governed by kings -- 1Ki 5:1; Jer 25:22.
Celebrated for
Its beauty. -- Eze 27:3,4.
Its commerce. -- Isa 23:2,3; Eze 27:3,12-25.
Its wealth. -- Eze 27:33; 28:4,5; Zec 9:3.
Strength and beauty of its ships. -- Eze 27:5-7.

Soldiers of, supplied by Persia, &c -- Eze 27:10,11.

Inhabitants of
Sea-faring men. -- Eze 26:17.
Mercantile men. -- Isa 23:8.
Proud and haughty. -- Isa 23:9; Eze 28:2,17.
Self-conceited. -- Eze 28:3-5.
Superstitious. -- Jer 27:2,3,9.
Wicked. -- Eze 28:18.

Often confederated against the Jews and rejoiced in their calamities -- Ps 83:7; Eze 26:2; Am 1:9.

David and Solomon formed alliances with -- 1Ki 5:1; 2Ch 2:3.

Supplied

Seamen for Solomon's navy. -- 1Ki 9:27; 2Ch 8:18.

A master-builder for the temple. -- 2Ch 2:7,13.

Stones and timber for building the temple. -- 1Ki 5:6,9; 2Ch 2:8,9,16.

Timber for rebuilding the temple and city. -- Ezr 3:7.

The Jews condemned for purchasing from the people of, on the Sabbath -- Ne 13:16.

Christ
Alluded to the depravity of. -- Mt 11:21,22.
Visited the coasts of. -- Mt 15:21; Mr 7:24.
Was followed by many from. -- Mr 3:8; Lu 6:17.
Paul found disciples at. -- Ac 21:3,4.
Depended for provision upon Galilee. -- Ac 12:20.
Propitiated the favour of Herod -- Ac 12:20.
Prophecies respecting

Envy against the Jews a cause of its destruction. -- Eze 26:2.

Pride a cause of its destruction. -- Eze 28:2-6.

To be destroyed by the king of Babylon. -- Isa 23:13,14; Jer 27:3,6; Eze 26:7-13.

Inhabitants of, to emigrated to other countries. -- Isa 23:6,12.

To be scraped as the top of a rock, and to be a place for the spreading nets. -- Eze 26:3-5,14.

The king of Babylon to be rewarded with the spoil of Egypt for his service against. -- Eze 29:18-20.

To lie waste and be forgotten for seventy years. -- Isa 23:15.

Its restoration to commercial greatness after seventy years. -- Isa 23:16,17.

Its second destruction by the Macedonians. -- Eze 27:32; 28:7,8,18; Zec 9:2-4.

The ruins of the first city to be employed in making a causeway to effect the destruction of insular Tyre. -- Eze 26:12.

Never to recover its greatness. -- Eze 26:21.

Its inhabitants to be sold as slaves, as a recompence for their selling the Jews. -- Joe 3:4-8.

All nations to be terrified at its destruction. -- Eze 26:15-18; 27:29-36; Zec 9:5.

To participated in the blessings of the gospel. -- Ps 45:12; Isa 23:18.

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