1) Appointed and called by God
Heb 3:1,2 5:4,5
2) After the order of Melchizedek
Ps 110:4 Heb 5:6 6:20 7:15,17
3) Superior to Aaron and the Levitical priests
Heb 7:11,16,22 8:1,2,6
4) Consecrated with an oath
Heb 7:20,21
5) Has an unchangeable priesthood
Heb 7:23,28
6) Is of unblemished purity
Heb 7:26,28
7) Faithful
Heb 3:2
8) Needed no sacrifice for himself
Heb 7:27
9) Offered himself a sacrifice
Heb 9:14,26
10) His sacrifice superior to all others
Heb 9:13,14,23
11) Offered sacrifice but once
Heb 7:27 9:25,26
12) Made reconciliation
Heb 2:17
13) Obtained redemption for us
Heb 9:12
14) Entered into heaven
Heb 4:14 10:12
15) Sympathises with those who are tempted
Heb 2:18 4:15
16) Intercedes
Heb 7:25 9:24
17) Blesses
Nu 6:23-26 Ac 3:26
18) On his throne
Zec 6:13
19) Appointment of, and encouragement to steadfastness
Heb 4:14
20) Typified
20a) Melchizedek
Ge 14:18-20
20b) Aaron, &c
Ex 40:12-15
1) Foretold
Nu 24:17 Ps 2:6 45:1-17 Isa 9:7 Jer 23:5 Mic 5:2
2) Glorious
Ps 24:7-10 1Co 2:8 Jas 2:1
3) Supreme
Ps 89:27 Re 1:5 19:16
4) Sits in the throne of God
Re 3:21
5) Sits on the throne of David
Isa 9:7 Eze 37:24,25 Lu 1:32 Ac 2:30
6) Is King of Zion
Ps 2:6 Isa 52:7 Zec 9:9 Mt 21:5 Joh 12:12-15
7) Has a righteous kingdom
Ps 45:6 Heb 1:8,9 Isa 32:1 Jer 23:5
8) Has an everlasting kingdom
Da 2:44 7:14 Lu 1:33
9) Has an universal kingdom
Ps 2:8 72:8 Zec 14:9 Re 11:15
10) His kingdom not of this world
Joh 18:36
11) Saints, the subjects of
Col 1:13 Re 15:3
12) Saints receive a kingdom from
Lu 22:29,30 Heb 12:28
13) ACKNOWLEDGED BY
13a) The wise men from the East
Mt 2:2
13b) Nathanael
Joh 1:49
13c) His followers
Lu 19:38 Joh 12:13
14) Declared by himself
Mt 25:34 Joh 18:37
15) Written on His cross
Joh 19:19
16) The Jews shall seek to
Ho 3:5
17) Saints shall behold
Isa 33:17 Re 22:3,4
18) Kings shall do homage to
Ps 72:10 Isa 49:7
19) Shall overcome all his enemies
Ps 110:1 Mr 12:36 1Co 15:25 Re 17:14
20) Typified
20a) Melchizedek
Ge 14:18
20b) David
1Sa 16:1,12,13 Lu 1:32
20c) Solomon
1Ch 28:6,7
1) In virtue of his atonement
Eph 2:13-18 Heb 9:15 12:24
2) The only one between God and man
1Ti 2:5
3) Of the gospel covenant
Heb 8:6 12:24
4) Typified
4a) Moses
De 5:5 Ga 3:19
4b) Aaron
Nu 16:48
1) Foretold
De 18:15,18 Isa 52:7 Na 1:15
2) Anointed with the Holy Spirit
Isa 42:1 61:1 Lu 4:18 Joh 3:34
3) Alone knows and reveals God
Mt 11:27 Joh 3:2,13,34 17:6,14,26 Heb 1:1,2
4) Declared his doctrine to be that of the Father
Joh 8:26,28 12:49,50 14:10,24 15:15 17:8,16
5) Preached the gospel, and worked miracles
Mt 4:23 11:5 Lu 4:43
6) Foretold things to come
Mt 24:3-35 Lu 19:41,44
7) Faithful to his trust
Lu 4:43 Joh 17:8 Heb 3:2 Re 1:5 3:14
8) Abounded in wisdom
Lu 2:40,47,52 Col 2:3
9) Mighty in deed and word
Mt 13:54 Mr 1:27 Lu 4:32 Joh 7:46
10) Meek and unostentatious in his teaching
Isa 42:2 Mt 12:17-20
11) God commands us to hear
De 18:15 Mt 17:25 Ac 3:22 7:37
12) God will severely visit our neglect of
De 18:19 Ac 3:23 Heb 2:3
13) Typified
13a) Moses
De 18:15
1) Foretold
Ge 49:24 Isa 40:11 Eze 34:23 37:24
2) The chief
1Pe 5:4
3) The good
Joh 10:11,14
4) The great
Mic 5:4 Heb 13:20
5) HIS SHEEP
5a) He knows
Joh 10:14,27
5b) He calls
Joh 10:3
5c) He gathers
Isa 40:11 Joh 10:16
5d) He guides
Ps 23:3 Joh 10:3,4
5e) He feeds
Ps 23:1,2 Joh 10:9
5f) He cherishes tenderly
Isa 40:11
5g) He protects and preserves
Jer 31:10 Eze 34:10 Zec 9:16 Joh 10:28
5h) He laid down his life for
Zec 13:7 Mt 26:31 Joh 10:11,15 Ac 20:28
5i) He gives eternal life to
Joh 10:28
6) Typified
6a) David
1Sa 16:11
1) Belongs to God
1Ti 3:15
2) The body of Christ
Eph 1:23 Col 1:24
3) Christ, the foundation-stone of
1Co 3:11 Eph 2:20 1Pe 2:4,5
4) Christ, the head of
Eph 1:22 5:23
5) Loved by Christ
So 7:10 Eph 5:25
6) Purchased by the blood of Christ
Ac 20:28 Eph 5:25 Heb 9:12
7) Sanctified and cleansed by Christ
1Co 6:11 Eph 5:26,27
8) Subject to Christ
Ro 7:4 Eph 5:24
9) The object of the grace of God
Isa 27:3 2Co 8:1
10) Displays the wisdom of God
Eph 3:10
11) Shows forth the praises of God
Isa 60:6
12) God defends
Ps 89:18 Isa 4:5 49:25 Mt 16:18
13) God provides ministers for
Jer 3:15 Eph 4:11,12
14) Glory to be ascribed to God by
Eph 3:21
15) Elect
1Pe 5:13
16) Glorious
Ps 45:13 Eph 5:27
17) Clothed in righteousness
Re 19:8
18) Believers continually added to, by the Lord
Ac 2:27 5:14 11:24
19) Unity of
Ro 12:5 1Co 10:17 12:12 Ga 3:28
20) Saints baptised into, by one Spirit
1Co 12:13
21) Ministers commanded to feed
Ac 20:28
22) Is edified by the word
1Co 14:4,13 Eph 4:15,16
23) The wicked persecute
Ac 8:1-3 1Th 2:14,15
24) Not to be despised
1Co 11:22
25) Defiling of, will be punished
1Co 3:17
26) Extent of, predicted
Isa 2:2 Eze 17:22-24 Da 2:34,35 Hab 2:14
1) Instituted by God
Ge 17:9,10
2) Described
Ge 17:11 Ex 4:25
3) Enforced by the law
Le 12:3 Joh 7:22
4) CALLED THE
4a) Covenant of circumcision
Ac 7:8
4b) Circumcision in the flesh
Eph 2:11
4c) Concision
Php 3:2
5) A painful and bloody rite
Ex 4:26 Jos 5:8
6) Promises to Abraham previous to
Ro 4:9,13
7) A seal of the covenant
Ge 17:11 Ro 4:11
8) Introductory Jewish ordinances
Ga 5:3
9) Outward sign of
Ro 2:28
10) Inward grace
Ro 2:29
11) Necessary to enjoying the privileges of the Jewish
State
Ex 12:48 Eze 44:7
12) WAS PERFORMED
12a) On males home-born and bought
Ge 17:12,13
12b) On the eighth day
Ge 17:12 Le 12:3
12c) Even on the sabbath day
Joh 7:22,23
12d) With knives of flint
Ex 4:25 Jos 5:3
12e) By the heads of families
Ge 17:23 Ex 4:25
12f) By persons in authority
Jos 5:3
12g) In the presence of the family, &c
Lu 1:58-61
13) Accompanied with naming the child
Ge 21:3,4 Lu 1:59 2:21
14) First performed on Abraham and his family
Ge 17:24-27
15) Not performed in the wilderness
Jos 5:5
16) Performed by Joshua at Gilgal
Jos 5:2,7
17) Punishment for neglecting
Ge 17:14 Ex 4:24,26
18) Without faith, vain
Ro 3:30 Ga 5:6
19) Without obedience, vain
Ro 2:25 1Co 7:19
20) THE JEWS
20a) Denominated by
Ac 10:45 Ga 2:9
20b) Held it unlawful to intermarry with those not of the
Ge 34:14 Jud 14:3
20c) Held no intercourse with those not of the
Ac 10:28 11:3 Ga 2:12
20d) Despised as unclean those not of the
1Sa 14:6 17:26 Mt 15:26,27 Eph 2:11,15
21) Sometimes performed on slain enemies
1Sa 18:25-27 2Sa 3:14
22) Abolished by the gospel
Eph 2:11,15 Col 3:11
23) Performed on Timothy as a matter or expediency
because of the Jews
Ac 16:3
24) Necessity of, denied by Paul
Ga 2:3-5
25) Necessity of, asserted by false teachers
Ac 15:24 Ga 6:12 Tit 1:10
26) Trusting to, a denial of Christ
Ga 3:3,4 5:3,4
27) Paul denounced for opposing
Ac 21:21
28) Saints the true spiritual
Php 3:3 Col 2:11
29) ILLUSTRATIVE OF
29a) Readiness to hear and obey
Jer 6:10
29b) Purity of heart
De 10:16 30:6
29c) Purity of speech
Ex 6:12
1) First mention of
Ge 4:17
2) Designed for habitations
Ps 107:7,36
3) Often built to perpetuate a name
Ge 11:4
4) Often founded and enlarged by blood and rapine
Mic 3:10 Hab 2:12
5) BUILT
5a) Of brick and slime
Ge 11:3
5b) Of stone and wood
Ps 102:14 Eze 26:12
5c) Of brick and mortar
Ex 1:11,14
5d) On solid foundations
Ezr 6:3 Re 21:14
5e) With compactness
Ps 122:3
5f) Often of a square form
Re 21:16
5g) Beside rivers
Ps 46:4 137:1
5h) On hills
Mt 5:14 Lu 4:29 Re 17:9
5i) In plains
Ge 11:2,4 13:12
5j) In desert places
2Ch 8:4 Ps 107:35,36
5k) In pleasant situations
2Ki 2:19 Ps 48:2
6) Arranged in streets and lanes
Nu 22:39 Zec 8:5 Lu 14:21
7) Entered through gates
Ge 34:24 Ne 13:19,22
8) Surrounded with walls
De 1:28 3:5
9) Often fortified by nature
Ps 125:2 Isa 33:16
10) Often fortified by art
2Ch 11:5-10,23 Ps 48:12,13 Jer 4:5 Da 11:15
11) Sometimes had suburbs
Nu 35:2 Jos 21:3
12) WERE CALLED FOR
12a) The family of the founder
Ge 4:17 Jud 18:29
12b) The proprietor of the land
1Ki 16:24
12c) The country in which built
Da 4:29,30
13) Numerous
Jos 15:21 1Ch 2:22 Jer 2:28
14) Densely inhabited
Jon 4:11 Na 3:8
15) Often great and goodly
Ge 10:12 De 6:10 Da 4:30 Jon 3:3
16) Often of great antiquity
Ge 10:11,12
17) Often insignificant
Ge 19:20 Ec 9:14
18) DIFFERENT KINDS OF
18a) Royal
Nu 21:26 Jos 10:2 2Sa 12:26
18b) Fenced
Jos 10:20 Isa 36:1
18c) Treasure
Ex 1:11
18d) Commercial
Isa 23:11 Eze 27:3
18e) Chariot
2Ch 1:14 9:25
18f) Store
2Ch 8:4,6
18g) Levitical
Le 25:32,33 Nu 35:7,8
18h) Refuge
Nu 35:6
19) Inhabitants of, called citizens
Ac 21:39
20) Prosperity of, increased by commerce
Ge 49:13 De 33:18,19 Eze 28:5
21) Artificial mode of supplying water to
2Ki 18:17 20:20
22) Infested by dogs
1Ki 14:11 Ps 59:6,14
23) Under governors
2Ch 33:14 2Co 11:32
24) Provided with judges
De 16:18 2Ch 19:5
25) Protected at night by watchmen
Ps 127:1 So 5:7 Isa 21:11
26) Furnished with stores
2Ch 11:11,12
27) Garrisoned in war
2Ch 17:2,19
28) Often had citadels
Jud 9:51
29) A great defence to a country
2Ch 11:5
30) Afforded refuge in times of danger
Jer 8:14-16
31) Often deserted on the approach of an enemy
1Sa 31:7 Jer 4:20
32) WERE FREQUENTLY
32a) Stormed
Jos 8:3-7 Jud 9:44
32b) Besieged
De 28:52 2Ki 19:24,25
32c) Pillaged
Isa 13:16 Jer 20:5
32d) Wasted by pestilence
1Sa 5:11
32e) Wasted by famine
Jer 52:6 Am 4:6
32f) Depopulated
Isa 17:9 Eze 26:19
32g) Burned
Jud 20:38,40 Isa 1:7
32h) Made heaps of ruins
Isa 25:2
32i) Razed and sown with salt
Jud 9:45
33) Difficulty of taking, alluded to
Pr 18:19 Jer 1:18,19
34) Perishable nature of
Heb 13:14
35) ILLUSTRATIVE OF
35a) Saints
Mt 5:14
35b) Visible church
So 3:2,3 Re 11:2
35c) Church triumphant
Re 21:2 22:19
35d) Heavenly inheritance
Heb 11:16
35e) The apostasy
Re 16:10 17:18
35f) Riches
Pr 10:15
1) Design of
Ex 21:13 Nu 35:11 Jos 20:3
2) Names &c of
De 4:41-43 Jos 20:7,8
3) REQUIRED TO BE
3a) Easy of access
De 19:3 Isa 62:10
3b) Open to all manslayers
Jos 20:4
4) Strangers might take advantage of
Nu 35:15
5) THOSE ADMITTED TO
5a) Were put on their trial
Nu 35:12,24
5b) Not protected outside of
Nu 35:26,27
5c) Obliged to remain in, until the high priest's death
Nu 35:25,28
6) Afforded no asylum to murderers
Ex 21:14 Nu 35:16-21
7) ILLUSTRATIVE
7a) Of Christ
Ps 91:2 Isa 25:4
7b) Of the hope of the gospel
Heb 6:18
7c) (The way to,)of Christ
Isa 35:8 Joh 14:6
1) Formed from the sea
1Ki 18:44 Am 9:6
2) Are garment of the sea
Job 38:9
3) GOD
3a) Established
Pr 8:28
3b) Balanced in the air
Job 37:16
3c) Disposed in order
Job 37:15
3d) Brings over the earth
Ge 9:14
3e) Binds up
Job 26:8
3f) Spreads out
Job 26:9
3g) Scatters
Job 37:11
4) Power and wisdom of God exhibited in forming
Ps 135:6,7 147:5,8 Jer 10:13 51:16
5) Power and wisdom of God exhibited in condensing
Job 36:27,28 37:10,11 Pr 3:20
6) Made for the glory of God
Ps 148:4
7) CALLED THE
7a) Clouds of heaven
Da 7:13 Mt 24:30
7b) Windows of heaven
Ge 7:11 Isa 24:18
7c) Bottles of heaven
Job 38:37
7d) Chambers of God
Ps 104:3,13
7e) Waters above the firmament
Ge 1:7
7f) Dust of God's feet
Na 1:3
8) DIFFERENT KINDS OF, MENTIONED
8a) White
Re 14:14
8b) Bright
Job 37:11 Zec 10:1
8c) Thick
Job 22:14 37:11
8d) Black
1Ki 18:45
8e) Swift
Isa 19:1
8f) Great
Eze 1:4
8g) Small
1Ki 18:44
9) Often cover the heavens
Ps 147:8
10) Often obscure the sun, &c
Job 36:32 Eze 32:7
11) Often dispersed by the wind
Ho 13:3
12) USES OF
12a) To give rain
Jud 5:4 Ps 104:13,14
12b) To supply dew
Pr 3:20 Isa 18:4
12c) To moderate heat
Isa 25:5
13) From the west, bring rain
Lu 12:54
14) Though small, often bring much rain
1Ki 18:44,45
15) Thunder and lightning come from
Ps 77:17,18
16) The rainbow appears in
Ge 9:13,14
17) Frequently the instrument of God's judgments
Ge 7:11,12 Job 37:13 Ps 77:17
18) MAN
18a) Ignorant of the spreading of
Job 36:29
18b) Ignorant of the disposing of
Job 37:15
18c) Ignorant of the balancing of
Job 37:16
18d) Cannot number
Job 38:37
18e) Cannot cause to rain
Job 38:34
18f) Cannot stay
Job 38:37
19) ILLUSTRATIVE
19a) Of multitudes of persons
Isa 60:8 Heb 12:1
19b) Of hostile armies
Jer 4:13 Eze 38:9,16
19c) Of sins of men
Isa 44:22
19d) Of judgments of God
La 2:1 Eze 30:3 34:12 Joe 2:2
19e) Of unsearchableness of God
2Sa 22:12 Ps 97:2 Eze 1:4
19f) (Riding upon,)of the power and greatness of God
Ps 104:3 Isa 19:1
19g) (Passing away,)of the goodness and prosperity of
hypocrites
Ho 6:4 13:3
19h) (Without water,)of false teachers
Jude 1:12
19i) (Carried away by a tempest,)of false teachers
2Pe 2:17
19j) (Without rain,)of the fraudulent
Pr 25:14
19k) (A morning without,)of wise rulers
2Sa 23:3,4
19l) (When seasonable,)of the favour of good rulers
Pr 16:15
1) First manifestation of
Ex 13:20,21
2) CALLED
2a) The cloud
Ex 34:5
2b) Pillar of cloud and pillar of fire
Ex 13:22
2c) Cloudy pillar
Ex 33:9,10
2d) Cloud of the Lord
Nu 10:34
2e) The presence of God
Ex 33:14,15
3) God's glory manifested in
Ex 16:10 40:35
4) God came down in
Ex 34:5 Nu 11:25
5) God spoke from
Ex 24:16 Ps 99:7
6) WAS DESIGNED TO
6a) Regulate the movements of Israel
Ex 40:36,37 Nu 9:17-23
6b) Guide Israel
Ex 13:21 Ne 9:19
6c) Show light to Israel
Ps 105:39
6d) Defend Israel
Ex 14:19 Ps 105:39
6e) Cover the tabernacle
Ex 40:34 Nu 9:15
7) Was dark to the enemies of Israel
Ex 14:20
8) Was the Shekinah over the mercy-seat
Le 16:2
9) Continued during the journeyings of Israel
Ex 13:22 40:38
10) Manifested in the temple of Solomon
1Ki 8:10,11 2Ch 5:13 Eze 10:4
11) SPECIAL APPEARANCES OF;
11a) At the murmuring for bread
Ex 16:10
11b) At giving of the law
Ex 19:9,16 24:16-18
11c) At sedition of Aaron and Miriam
Nu 12:5
11d) At the murmuring of Israel on the report of the
spies
Nu 14:10
11e) At the rebellion of Korah &c
Nu 16:19
11f) At the murmuring of Israel on account of Korah's
death
Nu 16:42
11g) At Christ's transfiguration
Mt 17:5
11h) At Christ's ascension
Ac 1:9
12) Our Lord shall make his second appearance in
Lu 21:27 Ac 1:11
13) ILLUSTRATIVE OF
13a) The glory of Christ
Re 10:1
13b) The protection of the church
Isa 4:5
1) Spoken by God
Ex 20:1 De 5:4,22
2) Written by God
Ex 32:16 34:1,28 De 4:13 10:4
3) Enumerated
Ex 20:3-17
4) Summed up Christ
Mt 22:35-40
5) Law of, is spiritual See topic "Law of God"
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Mt 5:28 Ro 7:14
1) The barter of one commodity for another
1Ki 5:8,11
2) The exchange of commodities for money
1Ki 10:28,29
3) CALLED
3a) Trade
Ge 34:10 Mt 25:16
3b) Traffic
Ge 42:34 Eze 17:4
3c) Buying and selling
Jas 4:13
4) ARTICLES OF, CALLED
4a) Merchandise
Eze 26:12 Mt 22:5
4b) Wares
Jer 10:17 Eze 27:16 Jon 1:5
5) PERSONS ENGAGED IN, CALLED
5a) Merchants
Ge 37:28 Pr 31:24
5b) Chapmen
2Ch 9:14
5c) Traffickers
Isa 23:8
5d) Sellers and buyers
Isa 24:2
6) Carried on in fairs, &c
Eze 27:12,19 Mt 11:16
7) Inland, by caravans
Job 6:19 Isa 21:13
8) Maritime, by ships
2Ch 8:18 9:21
9) Persons of distinction engaged in
Isa 23:8
10) Increased the wealth of nations and individuals
2Ch 9:20-22 Pr 31:14-18 Eze 28:4,5
11) CARRIED ON BY
11a) Ishmaelites
Ge 37:25
11b) Egyptians
Ge 42:2-34
11c) Ethiopians
Isa 45:14
11d) Ninevites
Na 3:16
11e) Syrians
Eze 27:16,18
11f) People of Tarshish
Eze 27:25
11g) People of Tyre
Eze 28:5,13,16
11h) Jews
Eze 27:17
12) OF THE JEWS
12a) Under strict laws
Le 19:36,37 25:14,17
12b) Commenced after their settlement in Canaan
Ge 49:13 Jud 5:17
12c) Greatly extended by Solomon
1Ki 9:26,27 2Ch 9:21
12d) Checked in Jehoshaphat's time
1Ki 22:48,49
13) Success in, led to pride, &c
Eze 28:2,16-18
14) Evil practices connected with
Pr 20:14 Eze 22:13 Ho 12:7
15) Denunciations connected with abuses of
Isa 23:11 Eze 7:12,13 27:32-36 28:16-18
16) ARTICLES OF
16a) Blue cloth
Eze 27:24
16b) Brass
Eze 27:13
16c) Corn
1Ki 5:11 Eze 27:17
16d) Cattle
Eze 27:21
16e) Chests of rich apparel
Eze 27:24
16f) Chariots
1Ki 10:29
16g) Clothes for chariots
Eze 27:20
16h) Embroidery
Eze 27:16,24
16i) Gold
2Ch 8:18
16j) Honey
Eze 27:17
16k) Horses
1Ki 10:29 Eze 27:14
16l) Ivory
2Ch 9:21 Eze 27:15
16m) Iron and steel
Eze 27:12,19
16n) Land
Ge 23:13-16 Ru 4:3
16o) Lead
Eze 27:12
16p) Linen
1Ki 10:28
16q) Oil
1Ki 5:11 Eze 27:17
16r) Perfumes
So 3:6
16s) Precious stones
Eze 27:16,22 28:13,16
16t) Purple
Eze 27:16
16u) Slaves
Ge 37:28,36 De 24:7
16v) Silver
2Ch 9:21
16w) Timber
1Ki 5:6,8
16x) Tin
Eze 27:12
16y) White wool
Eze 27:18
16z) Wine
2Ch 2:15 Eze 27:18
17) Illustrative of intercourse with the apostasy
Re 18:3-19
Communication-A Biblical Approach
1) Key Texts
Pr 10:11-14,18-21 25:11-14 26:17-28 Jas 3:1-8
2) Communication
2a) The Power of Words
Pr 11:9 12:18 15:4 18:21 Mt 12:37 Jas 3:1-8
2b) The Value of Words
Pr 20:15 25:11-14
2c) The Source of Words
Pr 6:12 15:28 16:23,24 Mt 12:34
3) Handling Communication Properly
3a) Be Listening
Pr 18:13 19:20 Jas 1:19
3b) Do Not Talk Too Much
Pr 10:19 13:2,3 17:27-28 Ec 10:12-14 Col 4:6
3c) Do Not Nag
Pr 21:19 26:21
3d) Do Not Meddle
Pr 26:27
3e) Do Not Gossip
Pr 11:13 20:19 26:20
3f) Do Not Brag
Pr 14:23 27:2
3g) Be Slow to Speak
Pr 15:28 29:20 Jas 1:19
3h) Be Wise in Timing
Pr 15:23 Eph 4:29
3i) Admit Wrongs
Pr 29:23 Jas 5:16
3j) Do Not Lie
Ps 34:13 Pr 12:19,22 26:18,19 Eph 4:15,25
3k) Do Not Respond in Anger
Pr 15:1 Eph 4:26
3l) Avoid Quarrels
Pr 17:14 20:3
4) Communication Guidelines
4a) Set a Guard over my Lips
Ps 141:3
4b) Deliver me from Lying Lips
Ps 120:3
4c) May my Lips Offer up a Sacrifice of Praise
Heb 13:15
4d) Let me Speak Encouragingly
Eph 4:29
4e) Bride my Tongue
Jas 1:26
1) According to the prayer of Christ
Joh 17:20,21
2) IS WITH
2a) God
1Jo 1:3
2b) Saints in heaven
Heb 12:22-24
2c) Each other
Ga 2:9 1Jo 1:3,7
3) God marks, with his approval
Mal 3:16
4) Christ is present in
Mt 18:20
5) In public and social worship
Ps 34:3 55:14 Ac 1:14 Heb 10:25
6) In the Lord's supper
1Co 10:17
7) In holy conversation
Mal 3:16
8) In prayer for each other
2Co 1:11 Eph 6:18
9) In exhortation
Col 3:16 Heb 10:25
10) In mutual comfort and edification
1Th 4:18 5:11
11) In mutual sympathy and kindness
Ro 12:15 Eph 4:32
12) Delight of
Ps 16:3 42:4 133:1-3 Ro 15:32
13) Exhortation to
Eph 4:1-3
14) Opposed to communion with the wicked
2Co 6:14-17 Eph 5:11
15) Exemplified
15a) Jonathan
1Sa 23:16
15b) David
Ps 119:63
15c) Daniel
Da 2:17,18
15d) Apostles
Ac 1:14
15e) The Church
Ac 2:42 5:12
15f) Paul
Ac 20:36-38
COMMUNION of the Lord's Supper
1) Prefigured
Ex 12:21-28 1Co 5:7,8
2) Instituted
Mt 26:26 1Co 11:23
3) Object of
Lu 22:19 1Co 11:24,26
4) Is the communion of the body and blood of Christ
1Co 10:16
5) Both bread and wine are necessary to be received in
Mt 26:27 1Co 11:26
6) Self-examination commanded before partaking of
1Co 11:28,31
7) Newness of heart and life necessary to the worthy
partaking of
1Co 5:7,8
8) Partakers of, be wholly separate to God
1Co 10:21
9) Was continually partaken of, by the Church
Ac 2:42 20:7
10) UNWORTHY PARTAKERS OF
10a) Are guilty of the body and blood of Christ
1Co 11:27
10b) Discern not the Lord's body
1Co 11:29
10c) Are visited with judgments
1Co 11:30
1) Is communion with the Father
1Jo 1:3
2) Is communion with the Son
1Co 1:9 1Jo 1:3 Re 3:20
3) Is communion with the Holy Spirit
1Co 12:13 2Co 13:14 Php 2:1
4) Reconciliation must precede
Am 3:3
5) Holiness essential to
2Co 6:14-16
6) Promised to the obedient
Joh 14:23
7) SAINTS
7a) Desire
Ps 42:1 Php 1:23
7b) Have, in meditation
Ps 63:5,6
7c) Have, in prayer
Php 4:6 Heb 4:16
7d) Have, in the Lord's supper
1Co 10:16
7e) Should always enjoy
Ps 16:8 Joh 14:16-18
8) Exemplified
8a) Enoch
Ge 5:24
8b) Noah
Ge 6:9
8c) Abraham
Ge 18:33
8d) Jacob
Ge 32:24-29
8e) Moses
Ex 33:11-23
1) Christ set an example of
Lu 19:41,42
2) Exhortation to
Ro 12:15 1Pe 3:8
3) EXERCISE TOWARDS
3a) The afflicted
Job 6:14 Heb 13:3
3b) The chastened
Isa 22:4 Jer 9:1
3c) Enemies
Ps 35:13
3d) The poor
Pr 19:17
3e) The weak
2Co 11:29 Ga 6:2
3f) Saints
1Co 12:25,26
4) Inseparable from love to God
1Jo 3:17 Joh 4:20
5) MOTIVES TO
5a) The compassion of God
Mt 13:27,33
5b) The sense of our infirmities
Heb 5:2
6) The wicked made to feel, for saints
Ps 106:46
7) Promise to those who show
Pr 19:17 Mt 10:42
8) Illustrated
Lu 10:33 15:20
9) Exemplified
9a) Pharaoh's daughter
Ex 2:6
9b) Shobi, &c
2Sa 17:27-29
9c) Elijah
1Ki 17:18,19
9d) Nehemiah
Ne 1:4
9e) Job's friends
Job 2:11
9f) Job
Job 30:25
9g) David
Ps 35:13,14
9h) Jews
Joh 11:19
9i) Paul
1Co 9:22
COMPASSION and Sympathy of Christ, The
1) Necessary to his priestly office
Heb 5:2,7
2) MANIFESTED FOR THE
2a) Weary and heavy-laden
Mt 11:28-30
2b) Weak in faith
Isa 40:11 42:3 Mt 12:20
2c) Tempted
Heb 2:18
2d) Afflicted
Lu 7:13 Joh 11:33,35
2e) Diseased
Mt 14:14 Mr 1:41
2f) Poor
Mr 8:2
2g) Perishing sinners
Mt 9:36 Lu 19:41 Joh 3:16
3) An encouragement to prayer
Heb 4:15
1) The sentence of God against sin
Mt 25:41
2) Universal, caused by the offence of Adam
Ro 5:12,16,18
3) Inseparable consequence of sin
Pr 12:2 Ro 6:23
4) INCREASED BY
4a) Impenitence
Mt 11:20-24
4b) Unbelief
Joh 3:18,19
4c) Pride
1Ti 3:6
4d) Oppression
Jas 5:1-5
4e) Hypocrisy
Mt 23:14
5) Conscience testifies to the justice of
Job 9:20 Ro 2:1 Tit 3:11
6) The law testifies to the justice of
Ro 3:19
7) According to men's deserts
Mt 12:37 2Co 11:15
8) Saints are delivered from, by Christ
Joh 3:18 5:24 Ro 8:1,33,34
9) Of the wicked, an example
2Pe 2:7 Jude 1:7
10) Chastisements are designed to rescue us from
Ps 94:12,13 1Co 11:32
11) Apostates ordained to
Jude 1:4
12) Unbelievers remain under
Joh 3:18,36
13) The law is the ministration of
2Co 3:9
1) Believing God
Mr 11:22 Joh 14:11,12
2) Fearing God
Ec 12:13 1Pe 2:17
3) Loving God
De 6:5 Mt 22:37
4) Following God
Eph 5:1 1Pe 1:15,16
5) Obeying God
Lu 1:6 1Jo 5:3
6) Rejoicing in God
Ps 33:1 Hab 3:18
7) Believing in Christ
Joh 6:29 1Jo 3:23
8) Loving Christ
Joh 21:15 1Pe 1:7,8
9) Following the example of Christ
Joh 13:15 1Pe 2:21-24
10) Obeying Christ
Joh 14:21 15:14
11) LIVING
11a) To Christ
Ro 14:8 2Co 5:15
11b) To righteousness
Mic 6:8 Ro 6:18 1Pe 2:24
11c) Soberly, righteously, and godly
Tit 2:12
12) WALKING
12a) Honestly
1Th 4:12
12b) Worthy of God
1Th 2:12
12c) Worthy of the Lord
Col 1:10
12d) In the Spirit
Ga 5:25
12e) After the Spirit
Ro 8:1
12f) In newness of life
Ro 6:4
12g) Worthy of vocation
Eph 4:1
12h) As children of light
Eph 5:8
13) Rejoicing in Christ
Php 3:1 4:4
14) Loving one another
Joh 15:12 Ro 12:10 1Co 13:1-13 Eph 5:2 Heb 13:1
15) Striving for the faith
Php 1:27 Jude 1:3
16) Putting away all sin
1Co 5:7 Heb 12:1
17) Abstaining from all appearance of evil
1Th 5:22
18) Perfecting holiness
Mt 5:48 2Co 7:1 2Ti 3:17
19) Hating defilement
Jude 1:23
20) Following after that which is good
Php 4:8 1Th 5:15 1Ti 6:11
21) Overcoming the world
1Jo 5:4,5
22) Adorning the gospel
Mt 5:16 Tit 2:10
23) Showing a good example
1Ti 4:12 1Pe 2:12 Tit 2:7
24) Abounding in the work of the Lord
1Co 15:58 2Co 8:7 1Th 4:1
25) Shunning the wicked
Ps 1:1 2Th 3:6
26) Controlling the body
1Co 9:27 Col 3:5
27) Subduing the temper
Eph 4:26 Jas 1:19
28) Submitting to injuries
Mt 5:39-41 1Co 6:7
29) Forgiving injuries
Mt 6:14 Ro 12:20
30) Living peaceably with all
Ro 12:18 Heb 12:14
31) Visiting the afflicted
Mt 25:36 Jas 1:27
32) Doing as we would be done by
Mt 7:12 Lu 6:31
33) Sympathising with others
Ga 6:2 1Th 5:14
34) Honouring others
Ps 15:4 Ro 12:10
35) Fulfilling domestic duties
Eph 6:1-8 1Pe 3:1-7
36) Submitting to Authorities
Ro 13:1-7
37) Being liberal to others
Ac 20:35 Ro 12:13
38) Being contented
Php 4:11 Heb 13:5
39) Blessedness of maintaining
Ps 1:1-3 19:9-11 50:23 Mt 5:3-12 Joh 15:10 7:17
1) Influences of the Holy Spirit necessary to
1Co 12:3 1Jo 4:2
2) A test of being saints
1Jo 2:23 4:2,3
3) An evidence of union with God
1Jo 4:15
4) Necessary to salvation
Ro 10:9,10
5) Ensures his confessing us
Mt 10:32
6) The fear of man prevents
Joh 7:13 12:42,43
7) Persecution should not prevent us from
Mr 8:35 2Ti 2:12
8) Must be connected with faith
Ro 10:9
9) Consequences of not
Mt 10:33
10) Exemplified
10a) Nathanael
Joh 1:49
10b) Peter
Joh 6:68,69 Ac 2:22-36
10c) Man born blind
Joh 9:25,33
10d) Martha
Joh 11:27
10e) Peter and John
Ac 4:7-12
10f) Apostles
Ac 5:29-32,42
10g) Stephen
Ac 7:52,59
10h) Paul
Ac 9:29
10i) Timothy
1Ti 6:12
10j) John
Re 1:9
10k) Church in Pergamos
Re 2:13
10l) Martyrs
Re 20:4
1) God requires
Le 5:5 Ho 5:15
2) God regards
Job 33:27,28 Da 9:20-23
3) Exhortation to
Jos 7:19 Jer 3:13 Jas 5:16
4) Promises to
Le 26:40-42 Pr 28:13
5) SHOULD BE ACCOMPANIED WITH
5a) Submission to punishment
Le 26:41 Ne 9:33 Ezr 9:13
5b) Prayer for forgiveness
2Sa 24:10 Ps 25:11 51:1 Jer 14:7-9,20
5c) Self-abasement
Isa 64:5,6 Jer 3:25
5d) Godly sorrow
Ps 38:18 La 1:20
5e) Forsaking sin
Pr 28:13
5f) Restitution
Nu 5:6,7
6) Should be full and unreserved
Ps 32:5 51:3 106:6
7) Followed by pardon
Ps 32:5 1Jo 1:9
8) Illustrated
Lu 15:21 18:13
9) Exemplified
9a) Aaron
Nu 12:11
9b) Israelites
Nu 21:6,7 1Sa 7:6 12:19
9c) Saul
1Sa 15:24
9d) David
2Sa 24:10
9e) Ezra
Ezr 9:6
9f) Nehemiah
Ne 1:6,7
9g) Levites
Ne 9:4,33,34
9h) Job
Job 7:20
9i) Daniel
Da 9:4
9j) Peter
Lu 5:8
9k) Thief
Lu 23:41
1) Witnesses in man
Pr 20:27 Ro 2:15
2) Accuses of sin
Ge 42:21 2Sa 24:10 Mt 27:3 Ac 2:37
3) We should have the approval of
Job 27:6 Ac 24:16 Ro 9:1 14:22
4) The blood of Christ alone can purify
Heb 9:14 10:2-10,22
5) Keep the faith in purity of
1Ti 1:19 3:9
6) Of saints, pure and good
Heb 13:18 1Pe 3:16,21
7) Submit to authority for
Ro 13:5
8) Suffer patiently for
1Pe 2:19
9) Testimony of, a source of joy
2Co 1:12 1Jo 3:21
10) Of others, not to be offended
Ro 14:21 1Co 10:28-32
11) Ministers should commend themselves to that of their
people
2Co 4:2 5:11
12) Of the wicked, seared
1Ti 4:2
13) Of the wicked, defiled
Tit 1:15
14) Without spiritual illumination, a false guide
Ac 23:1 26:9
1) Sin of
Job 31:13,14 Pr 14:21
2) Folly of
Pr 11:12
3) A characteristic of the wicked
Pr 18:3 Isa 5:24 2Ti 3:3
4) FORBIDDEN TOWARDS
4a) Parents
Pr 23:22
4b) Christ's little ones
Mt 18:10
4c) Weak brethren
Ro 14:3
4d) Young ministers
1Co 16:11
4e) Believing masters
1Ti 6:2
4f) The poor
Jas 2:1-3
5) Self-righteous prompts to
Isa 65:5 Lu 18:9,11
6) Pride and prosperity prompt to
Ps 123:4
7) Ministers should give no occasion for
1Ti 4:12
8) Of ministers, is a despising of God
Lu 10:16 1Th 4:8
9) TOWARDS THE CHURCH
9a) Often turned into respect
Isa 60:14
9b) Often punished
Eze 28:26
10) Causes saints to cry to God
Ne 4:4 Ps 123:3
11) THE WICKED EXHIBIT TOWARDS
11a) Christ
Ps 22:6 Isa 53:3 Mt 27:29
11b) Saints
Ps 119:141
11c) Authorities
2Pe 2:10 Jude 1:8
11d) Parents
Pr 15:5,20
11e) The afflicted
Job 19:18
11f) The poor
Ps 14:6 Ec 9:16
12) Saints sometimes guilty of
Jas 2:6
13) Exemplified
13a) Hagar
Ge 16:4
13b) Children of Belial
1Sa 10:27
13c) Nabal
1Sa 25:10,11
13d) Michal
2Sa 6:16
13e) Sanballat, &c
Ne 2:19 4:2,3
13f) False teachers
2Co 10:10
1) With godliness is great gain
Ps 37:16 1Ti 6:6
2) SAINTS SHOULD EXHIBIT
2a) In their respective callings
1Co 7:20
2b) With appointed wages
Lu 3:14
2c) With what things they have
Heb 13:5
2d) With food and raiment
1Ti 6:8
3) God's promises should lead to
Heb 13:5
4) The wicked want
Isa 5:8 Ec 5:10
5) Exemplified
5a) Barzillai
2Sa 19:33-37
5b) Shunammite
2Ki 4:13
5c) David
Ps 16:6
5d) Agur
Pr 30:8,9
5e) Paul
Php 4:11,12
1) By God
1Ki 18:37 Joh 6:44 Ac 21:19
2) By Christ
Ac 3:26 Ro 15:18
3) By the power of the Holy Spirit
Pr 1:23
4) Is of grace
Ac 11:21,23
5) Follows repentance
Ac 3:19 26:20
6) Is the result of faith
Ac 11:21
7) THROUGH THE INSTRUMENTALITY OF
7a) The scriptures
Ps 19:7
7b) Ministers
Ac 26:18 1Th 1:9
7c) Self-examination
Ps 119:59 La 3:40
7d) Affliction
Ps 78:34
8) OF SINNERS, A CAUSE OF JOY
8a) To God
Eze 18:23 Lu 15:32
8b) To saints
Ac 15:3 Ga 1:23,24
9) Is necessary
Mt 18:3
10) Commanded
Job 36:10
11) Exhortations to
Pr 1:23 Isa 31:6 55:7 Jer 3:7 Eze 33:11
12) Promises connected with
Ne 1:9 Isa 1:27 Jer 3:14 Eze 18:27
13) Pray for
Ps 80:7 85:4 Jer 31:18 La 5:21
14) Is accompanied by confession of sin, and prayer
1Ki 8:35
15) Danger of neglecting
Ps 7:12 Jer 44:5,11 Eze 3:19
16) Duty of leading sinners to
Ps 51:13
17) Encouragement for leading sinners to
Da 12:3 Jas 5:19,20
18) Of Gentiles, predicted
Isa 2:2 11:10 60:5 66:12
19) Of Israel, predicted
Eze 36:25-27
COUNSELS and Purposes of God, The
1) Are great
Jer 32:19
2) Are wonderful
Isa 28:29
3) Are immutable
Ps 33:11 Pr 19:21 Jer 4:28 Ro 9:11 Heb 6:17
4) Are sovereign
Isa 40:13,14 Da 4:35
5) Are eternal
Eph 3:11
6) Are faithfulness and truth
Isa 25:1
7) None can disannul
Isa 14:27
8) Shall be performed
Isa 14:24 46:11
9) The sufferings and death of Christ were according to
Ac 2:23 4:28
10) Saints called and saved according to
Ro 8:28 2Ti 1:9
11) The union of all saints in Christ, is according to
Eph 1:9,10
12) The works of God according to
Eph 1:11
13) Should be declared by ministers
Ac 20:27
14) Attend to
Jer 49:20 50:45
15) Secret not to be searched into
De 29:29 Mt 24:36 Ac 1:7
16) THE WICKED
16a) Understand not
Mic 4:12
16b) Despise
Isa 5:19
16c) Reject
Lu 7:30
1) Have authority from God
Ro 13:1-5
2) SUPERIOR COURT
2a) Held first by Moses alone in the wilderness
Ex 18:13-20
2b) Consisted subsequently of priests and Levites
De 17:9 Mal 2:7
2c) Presided over by the governor or the high priest
De 17:12 Jud 4:4,5
2d) Held at the seat of government
De 17:8
2e) Decided on all appeals and difficult cases
Ex 18:26 De 1:17 17:8,9
2f) Decisions of, conclusive
De 17:10,11
3) INFERIOR COURT
3a) In all cities
De 16:18 2Ch 19:5-7
3b) Held at the gates
Ge 34:20 De 16:18 21:19 Job 5:4
3c) Judges of, appointed by the governor
Ex 18:21,25 De 1:9-15 2Sa 15:3
3d) All minor cases decided by
Ex 18:26 2Sa 15:4
3e) All transfers of property made before
Ge 23:17-20 Ru 4:1,2
4) Re-established by Jehoshaphat
2Ch 19:5-10
5) Re-established by Ezra
Ezr 7:25
6) SANHEDRIM OR COURT OF THE SEVENTY
6a) Probably derived from the seventy elders appointed by
Moses
Ex 24:9 Nu 11:16,17,24-30
6b) Mentioned in the latter part of sacred history
Lu 22:66 Joh 11:47 Ac 5:27
6c) Consisted of chief priest, &c
Mt 26:57,59
6d) Presided over by high priest
Mt 26:62-66
6e) Sat in high priest's palace
Mt 26:57,58
7) OF THE ROMANS IN JUDEA
7a) Presided over by the governor or deputy
Mt 27:2,11 Ac 18:12
7b) Place of, called the hall of judgment
Joh 18:28,33 19:9
7c) Never interfered in any dispute about minor matters
or about religion
Ac 18:14,15
7d) Could alone award death
Joh 18:31
7e) Never examined their own citizens by torture
Ac 22:25-29
7f) Appeals from, made to the emperor
Ac 25:11 26:32 28:19
8) Generally held in the morning
Jer 21:12 Mt 27:1 Lu 22:66 Ac 5:21
9) Sometimes held in synagogues
Mt 10:17 Ac 22:19 26:11 Jas 2:2
10) PROVIDED WITH
10a) Judges
De 16:18
10b) Officers
De 16:18 Mt 5:25
10c) Tormentors or executioners
Mt 18:34
11) JUDGES OF
11a) Called
elders
De 25:7 1Sa 16:4
11b) Called magistrates
Lu 12:58
11c) Rode often on white asses
Jud 5:10
11d) To judge righteously
Le 19:15 De 1:6
11e) To judge without respect of persons
Ex 23:3,6 Le 19:15 De 1:17 Pr 22:22
11f) To investigate every case
De 19:18
11g) Not to take bribes
Ex 23:8 De 16:19
11h) To judge as for God
2Ch 19:6,7,9
11i) To decide according to the law
Eze 44:24
11j) To promote peace
Zec 8:16
11k) Sat on the judgment-seat while hearing causes
Ex 18:13 Jud 5:10 Isa 28:6 Mt 27:19
11l) Examined the parties
Ac 24:8
11m) Conferred together before giving judgment
Ac 5:34-40 25:12 26:30,31
11n) Pronounced the judgment of the court
Mt 26:65,66 Lu 23:24 Ac 5:40
12) Both the accusers and accused required to appear
before
De 25:1 Ac 25:16
13) CAUSES IN, WERE OPENED BY
13a) The complainant
1Ki 3:17-21 Ac 16:19-21
13b) An advocate
Ac 24:1
14) THE ACCUSED
14a) Stood before the judge
Nu 35:12 Mt 27:11
14b) Permitted to plead their own cause
1Ki 3:22 Ac 24:10 26:1
14c) Might have advocates
Pr 31:8,9 Isa 1:17
14d) Exhorted to confess
Jos 7:19
14e) Examined on oath
Le 5:1 Mt 26:63
14f) Sometimes examined by torture
Ac 22:24,29
14g) Sometimes treated with insult
Mt 26:67 Joh 18:22,23 Ac 23:2,3
14h) The evidence of two or more witnesses required in
De 17:6 19:15 Joh 8:17 2Co 13:1
14i) Witnesses sometimes laid their hands on the
criminal's head before punishment
Le 24:14
15) False witnesses in to receive the punishment of the
accused
De 19:19
16) Corruption and bribery often practised in
Isa 10:1 Am 5:12 8:6
17) THE JUDGMENT OF
17a) Not given till accused was heard
Joh 7:51
17b) Recorded in writing
Isa 10:1
17c) Immediately executed
De 25:2 Jos 7:25 Mr 15:15-20
17d) Witnesses first to execute
De 17:7 Ac 7:58
17e) Allusions to
Job 5:4 Ps 127:5 Mt 5:22
17f) Illustrative of the last judgment
Mt 19:28 Ro 14:10 1Co 6:2
1) Agreements between two parties
Ge 26:28 Da 11:6
2) DESIGNED FOR
2a) Establishing friendship
1Sa 18:3
2b) Procuring assistance in war
1Ki 15:18,19
2c) Mutual protection
Ge 26:28,29 31:50-52
2d) Establishing peace
Jos 9:15,16
2e) Promoting commerce
1Ki 5:6-11
2f) Selling land
Ge 23:14-16
3) CONDITIONS OF
3a) Clearly specified
1Sa 11:1,2
3b) Conformed by oath
Ge 21:23,31 26:31
3c) Witnessed
Ge 23:17,18 Ru 4:9-11
3d) Written and sealed
Ne 9:38 10:1
4) God often called to witness
Ge 31:50,53
5) When confirmed, unalterable
Ga 3:15
6) Made by passing between the pieces of the divided
sacrifices
Ge 15:9-17 Jer 34:18,19
7) Salt a sign of perpetuity in
Nu 18:19 2Ch 13:5
8) Ratified by joining hands
Pr 11:21 Eze 17:18
9) Followed by a feast
Ge 26:30 31:54
10) Presents given as tokens
Ge 21:27-30 1Sa 18:3,4
11) Pillars raised in token of
Ge 31:45,46
12) Names given to places where made
Ge 21:31 31:47-49
13) THE JEWS
13a) Forbidden to make, with the nations of Canaan
Ex 23:32 De 7:2
13b) Frequently made with other nations
1Ki 5:12 2Ki 17:4
13c) Condemned for making, with idolatrous nations
Isa 30:2-5 Ho 12:1
13d) Regarded, as sacred
Jos 9:16-19 Ps 15:4
14) Violated by the wicked
Ro 1:31 2Ti 3:3
15) ILLUSTRATIVE
15a) Of the contract of marriage
Mal 2:14
15b) Of God's promises to man
Ge 9:9-11 Eph 2:12
15c) Of the united determination of a people to serve God
2Ki 11:17 2Ch 15:12 Ne 10:29
15d) Of good resolutions
Job 31:1
15e) (With death and hell,)of carnal security
Isa 28:15,18
15f) (With stones and beasts, of the earth,)of peace and
prosperity
Job 5:23 Ho 2:18
1) Christ, the substance of
Isa 42:6 49:8
2) Christ, the Mediator of
Heb 8:6 9:15 12:24
3) Christ, the Messenger of
Mal 3:1
4) MADE WITH
4a) Abraham
Ge 15:7-18 17:2-14 Lu 1:72-75 Ac 3:25 Ga 3:16
4b) Isaac
Ge 17:19,21 26:3,4
4c) Jacob
Ge 28:13,14 1Ch 16:16,17
4d) Israel
Ex 6:4 Ac 3:25
4e) David
2Sa 23:5 Ps 89:3,4
5) Renewed under the gospel
Jer 31:31-33 Ro 11:27 Heb 8:8-10,13
6) Fulfilled in Christ
Lu 1:68-79
7) Confirmed in Christ
Ga 3:17
8) Ratified by the blood of Christ
Heb 9:11-14,16-23
9) Is a covenant of peace
Isa 54:9,10 Eze 34:25 37:26
10) Is unalterable
Ps 89:34 Isa 54:10 59:21 Ga 3:17
11) Is everlasting
Ps 111:9 Isa 55:3 61:8 Eze 16:60-63 Heb 13:20
12) All saints interested in
Ps 25:14 89:29-37 Heb 8:10
13) The wicked have no interest in
Eph 2:12
14) Blessings connected with
Isa 56:4-7 Heb 8:10-12
15) God is faithful to
De 7:9 1Ki 8:23 Ne 1:5 Da 9:4
16) God is ever mindful of
Ps 105:8 111:5 Lu 1:72
17) Be mindful of
1Ch 16:15
18) Caution against forgetting
De 4:23
19) Plead, in prayer
Ps 74:20 Jer 14:21
20) Punishment for despising
Heb 10:29,30
1) Comes from the heart
Mr 7:22,23
2) Engrosses the heart
Eze 33:31 2Pe 2:14
3) Is idolatry
Eph 5:5 Col 3:5
4) Is the root of all evil
1Ti 6:10
5) Is never satisfied
Ec 5:10 Hab 2:5
6) Is vanity
Ps 39:6 Ec 4:8
7) IS INCONSISTENT
7a) In saints
Eph 5:3 Heb 13:5
7b) Specially in ministers
1Ti 3:3
8) LEADS TO
8a) Injustice and oppression
Pr 28:20 Mic 2:2
8b) Foolish and hurtful lusts
1Ti 6:9
8c) Departure from the faith
1Ti 6:10
8d) Lying
2Ki 5:22-25
8e) Murder
Pr 1:18,19 Eze 22:12
8f) Theft
Jos 7:21
8g) Poverty
Pr 28:22
8h) Misery
1Ti 6:10
8i) Domestic affliction
Pr 15:27
9) Abhorred by God
Ps 10:3
10) Forbidden
Ex 20:17
11) A characteristic of the wicked
Ro 1:29
12) A characteristic of the slothful
Pr 21:26
13) Commended by the wicked alone
Ps 10:3
14) Hated by saints
Ex 18:21 Ac 20:33
15) To be mortified by saints
Col 3:5
16) Woe denounced against
Isa 5:8 Hab 2:9
17) Punishment of
Job 20:15 Isa 57:17 Jer 22:17-19 Mic 2:2,3
18) Excludes from heaven
1Co 6:10 Eph 5:5
19) Beware of
Lu 12:15
20) Avoid those guilty of
1Co 5:11
21) Pray against
Ps 119:36
22) Reward of those who hate
Pr 28:16
23) Shall abound in the last days
2Ti 3:2 2Pe 2:1-3
24) Exemplified
24a) Laban
Ge 31:41
24b) Achan
Jos 7:21
24c) Eli's sons
1Sa 2:12-14
24d) Samuel's sons
1Sa 8:3
24e) Saul
1Sa 15:9,19
24f) Ahab
1Ki 21:2-4
24g) Gehazi
2Ki 5:20-24
24h) Nobles of the Jews
Ne 5:7 Isa 1:23
24i) Jewish people
Isa 56:11 Jer 6:13
24j) Babylon
Jer 51:13
24k) Young man
Mt 19:22
24l) Judas
Mt 26:14,15 Joh 12:6
24m) Pharisees
Lu 16:14
24n) Ananias &c
Ac 5:1-10
24o) Felix
Ac 24:26
24p) Balaam
2Pe 2:15 Jude 1:11
1) The formation of things which had no previous
existence
Ro 4:17 Heb 11:3
2) EFFECTED
2a) By God
Ge 1:1 2:4,5 Pr 26:10
2b) By Christ
Joh 1:3,10 Col 1:16
2c) By the Holy Spirit
Job 26:13 Ps 104:30
2d) By the command of God
Ps 33:9 Heb 11:3
2e) In the beginning
Ge 1:1 Mt 24:21
2f) In six normal days
Ex 20:11 31:17
2g) According to God's purpose
Ps 135:6
2h) For God's pleasure
Pr 16:4 Re 4:11
2i) For Christ
Col 1:16
3) By faith we believe, to be God's work
Heb 11:3
4) ORDER OF
4a) First day, making light and dividing it from darkness
Ge 1:3-5 2Co 4:6
4b) Second day, making the firmament or atmosphere, and
separating the waters
Ge 1:6-8
4c) Third day, separating the land from the water, and
making it fruitful
Ge 1:9-13
4d) Fourth day, placing the sun, moon, and stars to give
light, &c
Ge 1:14-19
4e) Fifth day, making birds, insects, and fishes
Ge 1:20-23
4f) Sixth day, making beasts of the earth, and man
Ge 1:24,28
5) God rested from, on the seventh day
Ge 2:2,3
6) Approved of by God
Ge 1:31
7) A subject of joy to angels
Job 38:7
8) EXHIBITS
8a) The deity of God
Ro 1:20
8b) The power of God
Isa 40:26,28 Ro 1:20
8c) The glory and handiwork of God
Ps 19:1
8d) The wisdom of God
Ps 104:24 136:5
8e) The goodness of God
Ps 33:5
8f) God as the sole object of worship
Isa 45:16,18 Ac 17:24,27
9) Glorifies God
Ps 145:10 148:5
10) God to be praised for
Ne 9:6 Ps 146:5,6
11) Leads to confidence
Ps 124:8 146:5,6
12) Insignificance of man seen from
Ps 8:3,4 Isa 40:12,17
13) Groans because of sin
Ro 8:22
14) ILLUSTRATIVE OF
14a) The new birth
2Co 5:17 Eph 2:10
14b) Daily renewal of saints
Ps 51:10 Eph 4:24
14c) Renewal of the earth
Isa 65:17 2Pe 3:11,13
1) Defined
Phm 1:18
2) MIGHT DEMAND
2a) Pledges
De 24:10,11 Pr 22:27
2b) Security of others
Pr 6:1 22:26
2c) Mortgages on property
Ne 5:3
2d) Bills or promissory notes
Lu 16:6,7
3) To return before sunset, garments taken in pledge
Ex 22:26,27 De 24:12,13 Eze 18:7,12
4) PROHIBITED FROM
4a) Taking millstones in pledge
De 24:6
4b) Violently selecting pledges
De 24:10
4c) Exacting usury from brethren
Ex 22:25 Le 25:36,37
4d) Exacting debts from brethren during sabbatical year
De 15:2,3
5) Might take interest from strangers
De 23:20
6) Sometimes entirely remitted debts
Ne 5:10-12 Mt 18:27 Lu 7:42
7) Often cruel in exacting debts
Ne 5:7-9 Job 24:3-9 Mt 18:28-30
8) OFTEN EXACTED DEBTS
8a) By selling the debtor or taking him for a servant
Mt 18:25 Ex 21:2
8b) By selling the debtor's property
Mt 18:25
8c) By selling the debtor's family
2Ki 4:1 Job 24:9 Mt 18:25
8d) By imprisonment
Mt 5:25,26 18:34
8e) From the sureties
Pr 11:15 22:26,27
9) Were often defrauded
1Sa 22:2 Lu 16:5-7
10) ILLUSTRATIVE OF
10a) God's claim upon men
Mt 5:25,26 18:23,25 Lu 7:41,47
10b) The demands of the law
Ga 5:3