Sometimes received divine communications and uttered predictions under great bodily and mental excitement Jeremiah 23:9; Ezekiel 3:14; Daniel 7:28; 10:8; Habakkuk 3:2;

Sometimes uttered their predictions in verse Deuteronomy 32:44; Isaiah 5:1;

Often accompanied by music while predicting 1Samuel 10:5; 2Kings 3:15;

Often committed their predictions to writing 2Chronicles 21:12; Jeremiah 36:2;

Writings of, read in the synagogues every Sabbath Luke 4:17; Acts 13:15;

Frequently married men 2Kings 4:1; Ezekiel 24:18;

Wore a coarse dress of hair-cloth 2Kings 1:8; Zechariah 13:4; Matthew 3:4; Revelation 11:3;

Often led a wandering and unsettled life 1Kings 18:10; 19:3,8,15; 2Kings 4:10;

Simple in their manner of life Matthew 3:4;

The historiographers of the Jewish nation 1Chronicles 29:29; 2Chronicles 9:29;

The interpreters of dreams Daniel 1:17;

Were consulted in all difficulties 1Samuel 9:6; 28:15; 1Kings 14:2; 22:7;

Presented with gifts by those who consulted them 1Samuel 9:7; 1Kings 14:3;

Sometimes thought it right to reject presents 2Kings 5:15;

Felt deeply on account of the calamities which they predicted Isaiah 16:9; Jeremiah 9:1;

Assisted the Jews in their great national undertakings Ezra 5:2;

One generally attached to the king's household 2Samuel 24:11; 2Chronicles 29:25; 35:15;

Were mighty through faith Hebrews 11:32;

Great patience of, under suffering James 5:10;

God avenged all injuries done to 2Kings 9:7; 1Chronicles 16:21; Matthew 23:35; Luke 11:50;

Christ predicted to exercise the office of Deuteronomy 18:15; Acts 3:22;

Christ exercised the office of Matthew 24:1; Mark 10:32;

Prophets, False

Pretended to be sent by God Jeremiah 23:17;

Not sent or commissioned by God Jeremiah 14:14; 23:21; 29:31;

Made use of by God to prove Israel Deuteronomy 13:3;

Women sometimes acted as Nehemiah 6:14; Revelation 2:20;

Called foolish prophets Ezekiel 13:2;

Compared to foxes in the desert Ezekiel 13:4;

Compared to wind Jeremiah 5:13;

Influenced by evil spirits 1Kings 22:21;

Often practised divination and witchcraft Jeremiah 14:14; Ezekiel 22:28; Acts 13:6;

Often pretended to dreams Jeremiah 23:28;

Often deceived by God as a judgment Ezekiel 14:9;

Mode of trying and detecting Deuteronomy 13:1; 18:21,22; 1John 4:1;

Judgments denounced against Jeremiah 8:1; 14:15; 28:16,17; 29:32;

Involved the people in their own ruin Isaiah 9:15; Jeremiah 20:6; Ezekiel 14:10;

Proselytes

Described Esther 8:17; Isaiah 56:3;

Unfaithfulness in, punished Ezekiel 14:7;

From the Ammonites and Moabites restricted for ever from holding office in the congregation Deuteronomy 23:3;

From the Egyptians and Edomites restricted to the third generation from holding office in the congregation Deuteronomy 23:7;

Were entitled to all privileges Exodus 12:48; Isaiah 56:3;

Went up to the feasts Acts 2:10; 8:27;

Pharisees, zealous in making Matthew 23:15;

Many, embraced the gospel Acts 6:5; 13:43;

Later called devout Greeks John 12:20; Acts 17:4;

Protection

God is able to afford 1Peter 1:5; Jude 1:24;

God is faithful to afford 1Thessalonians 5:23; 2Thessalonians 3:3;

Illustrated Deuteronomy 32:11; Psalm 125:1; Proverbs 18:10; Isaiah 25:4; 31:5; Luke 13:34;

Providence of God, The

Is his care over his works Psalm 145:9;

Is righteous Psalm 145:17; Daniel 4:37;

Is ever watchful Psalm 121:4; Isaiah 27:3;

Is all pervading Psalm 139:1;

Sometimes dark and mysterious Psalm 36:6; 73:16; 77:19; Romans 11:33;

The wicked made to promote the designs Isaiah 10:5; Acts 3:17;

Cannot be defeated 1Kings 22:30; Proverbs 21:30;

Man's efforts are vain without Psalm 127:1; Proverbs 21:31;

Result of depending upon Luke 22:35;

Connected with the use of means 1Kings 21:19; 22:37,38; Micah 5:2; Luke 2:1; Acts 27:22;

Danger of denying Isaiah 10:13; Ezekiel 28:2; Daniel 4:29; Hosea 2:8;

Prudence

Exhibited in the manifestation of God's grace Ephesians 1:8;

Exemplified by Christ Isaiah 52:13; Matthew 21:24; 22:15-21;

Intimately connected with wisdom Proverbs 8:12;

The wise celebrated for Proverbs 16:21;

Saints act with Psalm 112:5;

Saints should especially exercise, in their intercourse with unbelievers Matthew 10:16; Ephesians 5:15; Colossians 4:5;

Virtuous wives act with Proverbs 31:16;

The young should cultivate Proverbs 3:21;

Publicans

The collectors of the public taxes Luke 5:27;

Suspected of extortion Luke 3:13;

Often guilty of extortion Luke 19:8;

Chiefs of, were very rich Luke 19:2;

Often kind to their friends Matthew 5:46;

Often hospitable Luke 5:29; 19:6;

Matthew the apostle was of Matthew 10:3;

Punishment of the Wicked, The

Is from God Leviticus 26:18; Isaiah 13:11;

Is the fruit of their sin Job 4:8; Proverbs 22:8; Romans 6:21; Galatians 6:8;

Is the reward of their sins Psalm 91:8; Isaiah 3:11; Jeremiah 16:18; Romans 6:23; Hebrews 2:2;

Often brought about by their evil designs Esther 7:10; Psalm 37:15; 57:6;

Often commences in this life Proverbs 11:31;

Future, shall be awarded by Christ Matthew 16:27; 25:31,41;

No combination avails against Proverbs 11:21;

Deferred, emboldens them in sin Ecclesiastes 8:11;

Should be a warning to others Numbers 26:10; 1Corinthians 10:6; Jude 1:7;

Consummated at the day of judgment Matthew 25:31; Romans 2:5; 2Peter 2:9;

Punishments

Antiquity of Genesis 4:13;

Power of inflicting, given to magistrates Job 31:11; Romans 13:4;

Designed to be a warning to others Deuteronomy 13:11; 17:13; 19:20;

Sometimes deferred until God was consulted Numbers 15:34;

Sometimes deferred for a considerable time 1Kings 2:5;

Inflicting of capital, not permitted to the Jews by the Romans John 18:31;

Strangers not exempted from Leviticus 20:2;

Were sometimes commuted Exodus 21:29;

For murder not to be commuted Numbers 35:31;

Purifications or Baptisms

Of Israel at the exodus Exodus 14:22; 1Corinthians 10:2;

Of Israel before receiving the law Exodus 19:10;

Of priests before consecration Exodus 29:4;

Of Levites before consecration Numbers 8:6;

Of high priest on day of atonement Leviticus 16:4;

Of things for burnt-offerings 2Chronicles 4:6;

Of individuals who were ceremonially unclean Leviticus 15:2; 17:15; 22:4-7; Numbers 19:7;

Of the healed leper Leviticus 14:8;

Of Nazarites after vow expired Acts 21:24;

Used by the devout before entering God's house Psalm 26:6; Hebrews 10:22;

Multiplied by traditions Matthew 15:2; Mark 7:3;

Of priests performed in the brazen laver Exodus 30:18; 2Chronicles 4:6;

Vessels in the houses of the Jews for John 2:6;

Consequence of neglecting those prescribed by law Leviticus 17:16; Numbers 19:13;

Availed to sanctifying the flesh Hebrews 9:13;

Insufficient for spiritual purification Job 9:30; Jeremiah 2:22;

The Jews laid great stress on John 3:25;