Torrey's Topical Index

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Sabbath, The - Strife

Sabbath, The

Instituted by God Genesis 2:3;

Grounds of its institution Genesis 2:2; Exodus 20:11;

The seventh day observed as Exodus 20:9;

Made for man Mark 2:27;

A sign of the covenant Exodus 31:13;

A type of the heavenly rest Hebrews 4:4;

Servants and cattle should be allowed to rest upon Exodus 20:10; Deuteronomy 5:14;

No manner of work to be done on Exodus 20:10; Leviticus 23:3;

No purchases to be made on Nehemiah 10:31; 13:15-17;

No burdens to be carried on Nehemiah 13:19; Jeremiah 17:21;

Divine worship to be celebrated on Ezekiel 46:3; Acts 16:13;

The Scriptures to be read on Acts 13:27; 15:21;

The word of God to be preached on Acts 13:14; 17:2; 18:4;

Works connected with religious service lawful on Numbers 28:9; Matthew 12:5; John 7:23;

Works of mercy lawful on Matthew 12:12; 13:16; John 9:14;

Necessary wants may be supplied Matthew 12:1; Luke 13:15; 14:1;

First day of the week kept as, by the church John 20:26; Acts 20:7; 1Corinthians 16:2;

Observance of, to be perpetual Exodus 31:16; Matthew 5:17;

Blessedness of honouring Isaiah 58:13;

Blessedness of keeping Isaiah 56:2;

Denunciations against those who profane Nehemiah 13:18; Jeremiah 17:27;

Punishment of those who profane Exodus 31:14; Numbers 15:32;

Sackcloth

Made of coarse hair Matthew 3:4; Revelation 6:12;

Rough and unsightly Zechariah 13:4;

Of a black colour Revelation 6:12;

The Jews lay in, when in deep affliction 2Samuel 21:10; 1Kings 21:27; Joel 1:13;

No one clothed in, allowed into the palaces of kings Esther 4:2;

Sacrifices

Divine institution of Genesis 3:21; 1:29; 9:3; 4:4,5; Hebrews 11:4;

To be offered to God alone Exodus 22:20; Judges 13:16; 2Kings 17:36;

When offered to God, an acknowledgement of his being the supreme God 2Kings 5:17; John 1:16;

Always offered upon altars Exodus 20:24;

The offering of, an acknowledgment of sin Hebrews 10:3;

Required to be perfect and without blemish Leviticus 22:19; Deuteronomy 15:21; 17:1; Malachi 1:8;

Generally the best of their kind Genesis 4:4; 1Samuel 15:22; Psalm 66:15; Isaiah 1:11;

To be brought to the place appointed by God Deuteronomy 12:6; 2Chronicles 7:12;

Were bound to the horns of the altar Psalm 118:27;

Were salted with salt Leviticus 2:13; Mark 9:49;

Often consumed by fire from heaven Leviticus 9:24; 1Kings 18:38; 2Chronicles 7:1;

When bloody, accompanied with meat and drink offering Numbers 15:3;

No leaven offered with, except for Exodus 23:18; Leviticus 7:13;

Fat of, not to remain until morning Exodus 23:8;

Were typical of Christ's sacrifice 1Corinthians 5:7; Ephesians 5:2; Hebrews 10:1;

Were accepted when offered in sincerity and faith Genesis 4:4; 8:21; Hebrews 11:4;

Imparted a legal purification Hebrews 9:13;

Could not take away sin Psalm 40:6; Hebrews 9:9; 10:1-11;

Without obedience, worthless 1Samuel 15:22; Proverbs 21:3; Mark 12:33;

The covenants of God confirmed by Genesis 15:9; Exodus 24:5; Hebrews 9:19; Psalm 50:5;

Offered to false gods, are offered to devils Leviticus 17:7; Deuteronomy 32:17; Psalm 106:37; 1Corinthians 10:20;

On great occasions, very numerous 2Chronicles 5:6; 7:5;

For public use often provided by the state 2Chronicles 31:3;

Sadducees, The

A sect of the Jews Acts 5:17;

Denied the resurrection and a future stated Matthew 22:23; Luke 20:27;

The resurrection a cause of dispute between them and the Pharisees Acts 23:6;

Were refused baptism by John Matthew 3:7;

Persecuted the Christians Acts 4:1; 5:17,18,40;

Saints, Compared to

The sun Judges 5:31; Matthew 13:43;

Stars Daniel 12:3;

Lights Matthew 5:14; Philippians 2:15;

Mount Zion Psalm 125:1;

Lebanon Hosea 14:5;

Treasure Exodus 19:5; Psalm 135:4;

Jewels Malachi 3:17;

Gold Job 23:10; Lamentations 4:2;

Vessels of gold and silver 2Timothy 2:20;

Stones of a crown Zechariah 9:16;

Lively stones 1Peter 2:5;

Babes Matthew 11:25; 1Peter 2:2;

Little children Matthew 18:3; 1Corinthians 14:20;

Obedient children 1Peter 1:14;

Members of the body 1Corinthians 12:20;

Soldiers 2Timothy 2:3;

Runners in a race 1Corinthians 9:24; Hebrews 12:1;

Wrestlers 2Timothy 2:5;

Good servants Matthew 25:21;

Strangers and pilgrims 1Peter 2:11;

Sheep Psalm 78:52; Matthew 25:33; John 10:4;

Lambs Isaiah 40:11; John 21:15;

Calves of the stall Malachi 4:2;

Lions Proverbs 28:1; Micah 5:8;

Eagles Psalm 103:5; Isaiah 40:31;

Doves Psalm 68:13; Isaiah 60:8;

Thirsting deer Psalm 42:1;

Good fishes Matthew 13:48;

Dew and showers Micah 5:7;

Watered gardens Isaiah 58:11;

Unfailing springs Isaiah 58:11;

Vines SongofSolomon 6:11; Hosea 14:7;

Branches of a vine John 15:2;

Pomegranates SongofSolomon 4:13;

Good figs Jeremiah 24:2;

Lilies SongofSolomon 2:2; Hosea 14:5;

Willows by the water courses Isaiah 44:4;

Trees planted by rivers Psalm 1:3;

Cedars in Lebanon Psalm 92:12;

Palm trees Psalm 92:12;

Green olive trees Psalm 52:8; Hosea 14:6;

Fruitful trees Psalm 1:3; Jeremiah 17:8;

Corn Hosea 14:7;

Wheat Matthew 3:12; 13:29,30;

Salt Matthew 5:13;

Salt

Characterised as good and useful Mark 9:50;

Partaking of another's a bond of friendship Ezra 4:14;

Lost its savour when exposed to the air Matthew 5:13; Mark 9:50;

Places where it abounded barren and unfruitful Jeremiah 17:6; Ezekiel 47:11;

The valley of, celebrated for victories 2Samuel 8:13; 2Kings 14:7; 1Chronicles 18:12;

Places sown with, to denote perpetual desolation Judges 9:45;

Liberally afforded to the Jews after the captivity Ezra 6:9; 7:22;

Salutations

Antiquity of Genesis 18:2; 19:1;

Often sent through messengers 1Samuel 25:5; 2Samuel 8:10;

Often sent by letter Romans 16:21; 1Corinthians 16:21; Colossians 4:18; 2Thessalonians 3:17;

Denied to persons of bad character 2John 1:10;

Persons in haste excused from giving or receiving 2Kings 4:29; Luke 10:24;

Often perfidious 2Samuel 20:9; Matthew 26:49;

Given to Christ in derision Matthew 27:29; 15:18;

The Jews condemned for giving, only to their countrymen Matthew 5:47;

The Pharisees condemned for seeking, in public Matthew 23:7; Mark 12:38;

Salvation

Is of God Psalm 3:8; 37:39; Jeremiah 3:23;

Is of the purpose of God 2Timothy 1:9;

Is of the appointment of God 1Thessalonians 5:9;

God is willing to give 1Timothy 2:4;

Is by Christ Isaiah 63:9; Ephesians 5:23;

Is by Christ alone Isaiah 45:21; 59:16; Acts 4:12;

Announced after the fall Genesis 3:15;

Of Israel, predicted Isaiah 35:4; 45:17; Zechariah 9:16; Romans 11:26;

Of the Gentiles, predicted Isaiah 45:22; 49:6; 52:10;

Revealed in the gospel Ephesians 1:13; 2Timothy 1:10;

Came to the Gentiles through the fall of the Jews Romans 11:11;

Is not by works Romans 11:6; Ephesians 2:9; 2Timothy 1:9; Titus 3:5;

Is of grace Ephesians 2:5; 2Timothy 1:9; Titus 2:11;

Is of love Romans 5:8; 1John 4:9;

Is of mercy Psalm 6:4; Titus 3:5;

Is of the long-suffering of God 2Peter 3:15;

Is through faith in Christ Mark 16:16; Acts 16:31; Romans 10:9; Ephesians 2:8; 1Peter 1:5;

Reconciliation to God, a pledge of Romans 5:10;

Confession of Christ necessary to Romans 10:10;

Regeneration necessary to John 3:3;

Final perseverance necessary to Matthew 10:22;

Searched into and exhibited by the prophets 1Peter 1:10;

The gospel is the power of God to Romans 1:16; 1Corinthians 1:18;

Preaching the word is the appointed means of 1Corinthians 1:21;

The Scriptures are able to make wise to 2Timothy 3:15; James 1:21;

Now is the day of Isaiah 49:8; 2Corinthians 6:2;

From sin, to be worked out with fear and trembling Philippians 2:12;

Godly sorrow works repentance to 2Corinthians 7:10;

All the earth shall see Isaiah 52:10; Luke 3:6;

The heavenly host ascribe, to God Revelation 7:10; 19:1;

No escape for those who neglect Hebrews 2:3;

Is far off from the wicked Psalm 119:155; Isaiah 59:11;

Typified Numbers 21:4; John 3:14;

Samaria, Ancient

The territory of Ephraim and Manasseh properly so called Joshua 17:17; Isaiah 28:1;

The whole kingdom of Israel sometimes called Ezekiel 16:46; Hosea 8:5;

Had many cities 1Kings 13:32;

A mountainous country Jeremiah 31:5; Amos 3:9;

Predictions respecting its destruction Isaiah 8:4; 9:11,12; Hosea 13:16; Amos 3:11; Micah 1:6;

Inhabitants of, carried captive to Assyria 2Kings 17:6; 18:11;

Repeopled from Assyria 2Kings 17:24;

Samaria, Modern

Situated between Judea and Galilee Luke 17:11; John 4:3;

Had many cities Matthew 10:5; Luke 9:52;

Christ preached in John 4:39;

Christ at first forbade his disciples to visit Matthew 10:5;

Christ after his resurrection commanded the gospel to be preached in Acts 1:8;

The persecuted Christians fled to Acts 8:1;

The gospel first preached in, by Philip Acts 8:5;

Many Christian churches in Acts 9:31;

Sanctification

Is separation to the service of God Psalm 4:3; 2Corinthians 6:17;

In Christ 1Corinthians 1:2;

Through the atonement of Christ Hebrews 10:10; 13:12;

Through the word of God John 17:17; Ephesians 5:26;

Christ made, of God, to us 1Corinthians 1:30;

Saints elected to salvation through 2Thessalonians 2:13; 1Peter 1:2;

All saints are in a state of Acts 20:32; 26:18; 1Corinthians 6:11;

The Church made glorious by Ephesians 5:26;

Offering up of saints acceptable through Romans 15:16;

Saints fitted for the service of God by 2Timothy 2:21;

God wills all saints to have 1Thessalonians 4:3;

None can inherit the kingdom of God without 1Corinthians 6:9;

Typified Genesis 2:3; Exodus 13:2; 19:14; 40:9-15; Leviticus 27:14;

Scape-goat, The

Part of the sin offering on the day of atonement Leviticus 16:5;

Chosen by lot Leviticus 16:8;

The high priest transferred the sins of Israel to, by confessing them with both hands upon its head Leviticus 16:21;

Sent into the wilderness by the hands of a fit person Leviticus 16:21;

Typical of Christ Isaiah 53:6;

Sciences

Architecture Deuteronomy 8:12; 1Chronicles 29:19;

Arithmetic Genesis 15:5; Leviticus 26:8; Job 29:18;

Astronomy Job 38:31; Isaiah 13:10;

Astrology Isaiah 47:13;

Botany 1Kings 4:33;

Geography Genesis 10:1; Isaiah 11:11;

History and Chronology 1Kings 22:39; 2Kings 1:18; 1Chronicles 9:1; 29:29;

Mechanics Genesis 6:14; 11:4; Exodus 14:6;

Medicine Jeremiah 8:22; Mark 5:26;

Music 1Chronicles 16:4; 25:6;

Navigation 1Kings 9:27; Psalm 107:23;

Surveying Joshua 18:4; Nehemiah 2:12; Ezekiel 40:5; Zechariah 2:2;

Zoology 1Kings 4:33;

Scorning and Mocking

The sufferings of Christ by, predicted Psalm 22:6; Isaiah 53:3; Luke 18:32;

Christ endured Matthew 9:24; 27:29;

Idolaters addicted to Isaiah 57:3;

Drunkards addicted to Psalm 69:12; Hosea 7:5;

Characteristic of the latter days 2Peter 3:3; Jude 1:18;

Woe denounced against Isaiah 5:18;

Punishment for 2Chronicles 36:17; Proverbs 19:29; Isaiah 29:20; Lamentations 3:64;

Scorpion, The

Armed with a sharp sting in its tail Revelation 9:10;

Sting of, venomous and caused torment Revelation 9:5;

Abounded in the great desert Deuteronomy 8:15;

Unfit for food Luke 11:12;

Christ gave his disciples power over Luke 10:19;

Scribes

Antiquity of Judges 5:14;

Wore an inkhorn at their girdles Ezekiel 9:2;

Generally men of great wisdom 1Chronicles 27:32;

Often learned in the law Ezra 7:6;

Were ready writers Psalm 45:1;

Illustrated of well instructed ministers of the gospel Matthew 13:52;

Scriptures, The

Given by inspiration of God 2Timothy 3:16;

Given by inspiration of the Holy Spirit Acts 1:16; Hebrews 3:7; 2Peter 1:21;

Christ sanctioned, by appealing to them Matthew 4:4; Mark 12:10; John 7:42;

Christ taught out of Luke 24:27;

Contain the promises of the gospel Romans 1:2;

Reveal the laws, statutes, and judgments of God Deuteronomy 4:5; Exodus 24:3;

Record divine prophecies 2Peter 1:19;

Testify of Christ John 5:39; Acts 10:43; 18:28; 1Corinthians 15:3;

Are full and sufficient Luke 16:29;

Are an unerring guide Proverbs 6:23; 2Peter 1:19;

Are able to make wise to salvation through faith in Christ Jesus 2Timothy 3:15;

Are profitable both for doctrine and practice 2Timothy 3:16;

Written for our instruction Romans 15:4;

Intended for the use of all men Romans 16:26;

Nothing to be taken from, or added to Deuteronomy 4:2; 12:32;

One portion of, to be compared with another 1Corinthians 2:13;

Work effectually in them that believe 1Thessalonians 2:13;

The letter of, without the spirit, killeth John 6:63; 2Corinthians 3:6;

Ignorance of, a source of error Matthew 22:29; Acts 13:27;

Christ enables us to understand Luke 24:45;

The Holy Spirit enable us to understand John 16:13; 1Corinthians 2:10;

No prophecy of, is of any private interpretation 2Peter 1:20;

Everything should be tried by Isaiah 8:20; Acts 17:11;

All should desire to hear Nehemiah 8:1;

Mere hearers of, deceive themselves James 1:22;

Advantage of possessing Romans 3:2;

They who search, are truly noble Acts 17:11;

Blessedness of hearing and obeying Luke 11:28; James 1:25;

Let them dwell richly in you Colossians 3:16;

Denunciations against those who add to, or take from Revelation 22:18;

Destruction of, punished Jeremiah 36:29;

Sea, The

The gathering together of the waters originally called Genesis 1:10;

Great rivers often called Isaiah 11:15; Jeremiah 51:36;

Lakes often called Deuteronomy 3:17; Matthew 8:24;

Of immense extent Job 11:9; Psalm 104:25;

Of great depth Psalm 68:22;

Rivers supplied by exhalations from Ecclesiastes 1:7;

Replenished by rivers Ecclesiastes 1:7; Ezekiel 47:8;

The clouds the garment of Job 38:9;

Darkness the swaddling band of Job 38:9;

Sand the barrier of Jeremiah 5:22;

Inhabited by innumerable creatures great and small Psalm 104:25;

The wonders of God seen in Psalm 107:24;

Made to glorify God Psalm 69:34; 148:7;

Raised by the wind Psalm 107:25; John 1:4;

Caused to foam by Leviathan Job 41:31;

The shore of, covered with sand Genesis 22:17; 1Kings 4:29; Job 6:3; Psalm 78:27;

Numerous islands in Ezekiel 26:18;

Passed over in ships Psalm 104:26; 107:23;

Sailing on, dangerous Acts 27:9; 2Corinthians 11:26;

Shall give up its dead at the last day Revelation 20:13;

The renewed earth shall be without Revelation 21:1;

Sealing of the Holy Spirit

Christ received John 6:27;

Saints receive 2Corinthians 1:22; Ephesians 1:13;

Is to the day of redemption Ephesians 4:30;

The wicked do not receive Revelation 9:4;

Judgment suspended until all saints receive Revelation 7:3;

Typified Romans 4:11;

Seals

Called signet Genesis 38:18;

Precious stones set in gold used as Exodus 28:11;

Inscriptions upon, alluded to 2Timothy 2:19;

Generally worn as rings or bracelets Jeremiah 22:24;

Second Coming of Christ, The

Time of, unknown Matthew 24:36; Mark 13:32;

Signs preceding Matthew 24:3;

The heavens and earth shall be dissolved, &c at 2Peter 3:10;

They who shall have died in Christ shall rise first at 1Thessalonians 4:16;

The saints alive at, shall be caught up to meet him 1Thessalonians 4:17;

Is not to make atonement Hebrews 9:28; 10:14; Romans 6:9;

Every eye shall see him at Revelation 1:7;

Should be always considered as at hand Romans 13:12; Philippians 4:5; 1Peter 4:7;

Blessedness of being prepared for Matthew 24:46; Luke 12:37;

Shall be preserved to Philippians 1:6; 2Timothy 4:18; 1Peter 1:5; Jude 1:24;

Shall not be ashamed at 1John 2:28; 4:17;

Shall be blameless at 1Corinthians 1:8; 1Thessalonians 3:13; 5:23; Jude 1:24;

Shall be like him at Philippians 3:21; 1John 3:2;

Shall see him as he is, at 1John 3:2;

Shall appear with him in glory at Colossians 3:4;

Shall receive a crown of glory at 2Timothy 4:8; 1Peter 5:4;

Shall reign with him at Daniel 7:27; 2Timothy 2:12; Revelation 5:10; 20:6; 22:5;

Faith of, shall be found to praise at 1Peter 1:7;

The man of sin to be destroyed at 2Thessalonians 2:8;

Illustrated Matthew 25:6; Luke 12:36; 19:12,15;

Seed

Every herb, tree and grass yields its own Genesis 1:11;

Each kind of, has its own body 1Corinthians 15:38;

Yearly return of time of sowing, secured by covenant Genesis 8:21;

The ground carefully ploughed, and prepared for Isaiah 28:24;

Often sown beside rivers Ecclesiastes 11:1; Isaiah 32:20;

Often trodden into the ground, by the feet of oxen Isaiah 32:20;

Required to be watered by the rain Isaiah 55:10;

In Egypt required to be artificially watered Deuteronomy 11:10;

Yielded an abundant increase in Canaan Genesis 26:12; Matthew 13:23;

Difference between, and the plant which grows from it, noticed 1Corinthians 15:37;

Seeking God

Commanded Isaiah 55:6; Matthew 7:7;

By prayer Job 8:5; Daniel 9:3;

In his house Deuteronomy 12:5; Psalm 27:4;

Imperative upon all Isaiah 8:19;

Afflictions designed to lead to Psalm 78:33; Hosea 5:15;

None, by nature, are found to be engaged in Psalm 14:2; Romans 3:11; Luke 12:23;

Is never in vain Isaiah 45:19;

Blessedness of Psalm 119:2;

Leads to joy Psalm 70:4; 105:3;

Ends in praise Psalm 22:26;

Promise connected with Psalm 69:32;

Shall be rewarded Hebrews 11:6;

They who neglect denounced Isaiah 31:1;

Punishment of those who neglect Zephaniah 1:4;

Self-delusion

A characteristic of the wicked Psalm 49:18;

Prosperity frequently leads to Psalm 30:6; Hosea 12:8; Luke 12:17;

Obstinate sinners often given up to Psalm 81:11; Hosea 4:17; 2Thessalonians 2:10;

Frequently preserved in, to the last Matthew 7:22; 25:11,12; Luke 13:24;

Fatal consequences of Matthew 7:23; 24:48-51; Luke 12:20; 1Thessalonians 5:3;

Self-denial

Christ set an example of Matthew 4:8; 8:20; John 6:38; Romans 15:3; Philippians 2:6;

A test of devotedness to Christ Matthew 10:37; Luke 9:23;

Ministers especially called to exercise 2Corinthians 6:4;

Becomes strangers and pilgrims Hebrews 11:13; 1Peter 2:11;

Danger of neglecting Matthew 16:25; 1Corinthians 9:27;

Reward of Matthew 19:28; Romans 8:13;

Happy result 2Peter 1:4;

Self-examination

Enjoined 2Corinthians 13:5;

Necessary before the communion 1Corinthians 11:28;

Cause of difficulty in Jeremiah 17:9;

Advantages of 1Corinthians 11:31; Galatians 6:4; 1John 3:20;

Selfishness

Contrary to the law of God Leviticus 19:18; Matthew 22:39; James 2:8;

The example of Christ condemns John 4:34; Romans 15:3; 2Corinthians 8:9;

God hates Malachi 1:10;

Inconsistent with Christian love 1Corinthians 13:5;

Inconsistent with communion of saints Romans 12:4; 1Corinthians 12:12;

Especially forbidden to saints 1Corinthians 10:24; Philippians 2:4;

The love of Christ should constrain us to avoid 2Corinthians 5:14;

Ministers should be devoid of 1Corinthians 9:19; 10:33;

All men addicted to Ephesians 2:3; Philippians 2:21;

Saints falsely accused of Job 1:9;

Characteristic of the last days 2Timothy 3:1;

Self-righteousness

Man is prone to Proverbs 20:6; 30:12;

Hateful to God Luke 16:15;

Is boastful Matthew 23:30;

Folly of Job 9:20;

Saints renounce Philippians 3:7;

Warning against Deuteronomy 9:4;

Denunciation against Matthew 23:27;

Illustrated Luke 18:10;

Self-will and Stubbornness

Forbidden 2Chronicles 30:8; Psalm 75:5; 95:8;

God knows Isaiah 48:4;

Heinousness of 1Samuel 15:23;

Characteristic of the wicked Proverbs 7:11; 2Peter 2:10;

The wicked cease not from Judges 2:19;

Punishment for Deuteronomy 21:21; Proverbs 29:1;

Illustrated Psalm 32:9; Jeremiah 31:18;

Serpents

Created by God Job 26:13;

Characterised as subtle Genesis 3:1; Matthew 10:16;

Called crooked Job 26:13; Isaiah 27:1;

Unclean and unfit for food Matthew 7:10;

Produced from eggs Isaiah 59:5;

Cursed above all creatures Genesis 3:14;

Doomed to creep on their belly Genesis 3:14;

Doomed to eat their food mingled with dust Genesis 3:14; Isaiah 65:25; Micah 7:17;

Many kinds of poisonous Deuteronomy 32:24; Psalm 58:4;

All kinds of, can be tamed James 3:7;

Were often enchanted or fascinated Ecclesiastes 10:11;

Dangerous to travellers Genesis 49:17;

Man's aversion and hatred to Genesis 3:15;

Often sent as a punishment Numbers 21:6; Deuteronomy 32:24; 1Corinthians 10:9;

Servants

Early mention of Genesis 9:25;

Persons devoted to the service of another so called Psalm 119:49; Isaiah 56:6;

The subjects of a prince or king so called Exodus 9:20; 11:8;

Persons of low condition so called Ecclesiastes 10:7;

Persons devoted to God so called Psalm 119:49; Isaiah 56:6; Romans 1:1;

The term often used to express humility Genesis 18:3; 33:5; 1Samuel 20:7; 1Kings 20:32;

Christ condescended to the office of Matthew 20:28; Luke 22:27; John 13:5; Philippians 2:7;

Are inferior to their masters Luke 22:27;

Should follow Christ's example 1Peter 2:21;

Should be contented in their situation 1Corinthians 7:20;

Should be compassionate to their fellows Matthew 18:33;

When patient under injury are acceptable to God 1Peter 2:19;

The property of masters increased by faithful Genesis 30:29;

Sheep

Clean and used as food Deuteronomy 14:4;

Bleating of, alluded to Judges 5:16; 1Samuel 15:14;

Under man's care from the earliest age Genesis 4:4;

Constituted a great part of patriarchal wealth Genesis 13:5; 24:25; 26:14;

Males of called rams 1Samuel 15:22; Jeremiah 51:40;

Females of, called ewes Psalm 78:71;

Young of, called lambs Exodus 12:3; Isaiah 11:6;

Flesh of, extensively used as food 1Samuel 25:18; 1Kings 1:19; 4:23; Nehemiah 5:18; Isaiah 22:13;

Milk of, used as food Deuteronomy 32:14; Isaiah 7:21; 1Corinthians 9:7;

Skins of, worn as clothing by the poor Hebrews 11:37;

Skins of, made into a covering for the tabernacle Exodus 25:5; 36:10; 39:34;

Wool of, made into clothing Job 31:20; Proverbs 31:13; Ezekiel 34:3;

Offered in sacrifice from the earliest age Genesis 4:4; 8:20; 15:9,10;

Offered in sacrifice under the law Exodus 20:24; Leviticus 1:10; 1Kings 8:5;

Washed and shorn every year SongofSolomon 4:2;

Firstlings of, not to be shorn Deuteronomy 15:19;

Firstlings of, not to be redeemed Numbers 18:17;

Firstlings of, could not be dedicated as a free-will offering Leviticus 27:26;

Tithe of, given to the Levites 2Chronicles 31:4;

First wool of, given to the priests Deuteronomy 18:4;

Time of shearing, a time of rejoicing 1Samuel 25:2; 2Samuel 13:23;

False prophets assume the simple appearance Matthew 7:15;

Shepherds

Early mention of Genesis 4:2;

Usually carried a scrip or bag 1Samuel 17:40;

Carried a staff or rod Leviticus 27:32; Psalm 23:4;

Dwelt in tents while tending their flocks SongofSolomon 1:8; Isaiah 38:12;

Members of the family both male and female acted as Genesis 29:6; 1Samuel 16:11; 17:15;

Had hired keepers under them 1Samuel 17:20;

The unfaithfulness of hireling, alluded to John 10:12;

An abomination to the Egyptians Genesis 46:34;

Shewbread

Twelve cakes of fine flour Leviticus 24:5;

Called hallowed bread 1Samuel 21:4;

Materials for, provided by the people Leviticus 24:8; Nehemiah 10:32;

Prepared by Levites 1Chronicles 9:32; 23:29;

Placed in two rows on the table by the priests Exodus 25:30; 40:23; Leviticus 24:6;

Pure frankincense placed on Leviticus 24:7;

Was changed every Sabbath day Leviticus 24:8;

After removal from the table given to the priests Leviticus 24:9;

Not lawful for any but the priests to eat, except in extreme cases 1Samuel 21:4; Matthew 12:4;

Shields

A part of defensive armour Psalm 115:9; 140:7;

Said to belong to God Psalm 47:9;

Provided by the kings of Israel in great abundance 2Chronicles 11:12; 26:14; 32:5;

A disgrace to lose, or throw away 2Samuel 1:21;

Of the vanquished, often burned Ezekiel 39:9;

In times of peace were hung up in towers or armouries Ezekiel 27:10; SongofSolomon 4:4;

Were scarce in Israel in the days of Deborah and Barak Judges 5:8;

Many of the Israelites used, with expertness 1Chronicles 12:8; 2Chronicles 14:8; 25:5;

Ships

Probably originated from the ark made by Noah Genesis 7:17;

Antiquity of, among the Jews Genesis 49:13; Judges 5:17;

Solomon built a navy of 1Kings 9:26;

Generally made of the fir tree Ezekiel 27:5;

Sometimes made of bulrushes Isaiah 18:2;

The seams of, were caulked Ezekiel 27:9;

Often the property of individuals Acts 27:11;

Commanded by a master John 1:6; Acts 27:11;

Guided in their course by pilots Ezekiel 27:8;

Governed and directed by the helm James 3:4;

Course of frequently directed by the heavenly bodies Acts 27:20;

Worked by mariners or sailors Ezekiel 27:9; John 1:5; Acts 27:30;

Generally impelled by sails Acts 27:2;

Often impelled by oars John 1:13; 6:19;

Soundings usually taken for, in dangerous places Acts 27:28;

Usually distinguished by signs or figure heads Acts 28:11;

Course of, through the midst of the sea, wonderful Proverbs 30:18;

The hinder part of, occupied by the passengers Mark 4:38;

When damaged were sometimes undergirded with cables Acts 27:17;

Were often wrecked 1Kings 22:48; Psalm 48:7; Acts 27:41; 2Corinthians 11:25;

Shoes

Early use of Genesis 14:23;

Called sandals Mark 6:9; Acts 12:8;

Soles of, sometimes plated with brass or iron Deuteronomy 33:25;

Bound round the feet with latchets or strings John 1:27; Acts 12:8;

Loosing of, for another a degrading office Mark 1:17; John 1:27;

Bearing, for another a degrading office, only performed by slaves Matthew 3:11;

Worn out by a long journey Joshua 9:5;

Of Israel preserved for forty years, while journeying in the wilderness Deuteronomy 29:5;

Often given as bribes Amos 2:6; 8:6;

The Apostles prohibited from taking for their journey more, than the pair they had on Matthew 10:10; Mark 6:9; Luke 10:4;

Sickness

Sent by God Deuteronomy 28:59; 32:39; 2Samuel 12:15; Acts 12:23;

The devil sometimes permitted to inflict Job 2:6; Luke 9:39; 13:16;

Often brought on by intemperance Hosea 7:5;

Often sent as a punishment of sin Leviticus 26:14; 2Chronicles 21:12; 1Corinthians 11:30;

One of God's four sore judgments on a guilty land Ezekiel 14:19;

Healing of, lawful on the Sabbath Luke 13:14;

Christ compassionate those in Isaiah 53:4; Matthew 8:16;

Faith required in those healed of, by Christ Matthew 9:28; Mark 5:34; 10:52;

Often incurable by human means Deuteronomy 28:27; 2Chronicles 21:18;

The Apostles were endued with power to heal Matthew 10:1; Mark 16:18;

Visiting those in, an evidence of belonging to Christ Matthew 25:34;

Pray for those afflicted with Acts 28:8; James 5:14;

God's aid should be sought in 2Chronicles 16:12;

Not visiting those in, an evidence of not belonging to Christ Matthew 25:43;

Illustrative of sin Leviticus 13:45; Isaiah 1:5; Jeremiah 8:22; Matthew 9:12;

Sidonians, The

Descended from Sidon, son of Canaan Genesis 10:15; 1Chronicles 1:13;

Formerly a part of the Phoenician nation Matthew 15:21; Mark 7:24;

Dwelt on the sea coast Luke 6:17; Acts 27:3;

Engaged in extensive commerce Isaiah 23:2;

Were skilful sailors Ezekiel 27:8;

Supplied the Jews with timber 1Chronicles 22:4; Ezra 3:7;

Supplied from Judea with provisions Acts 12:20; Ezekiel 27:17;

Israel unable to expel Judges 1:31; 3:3;

Hostile and oppressive to God's people Judges 10:12; Ezekiel 28:22; Joel 3:5;

Solomon intermarried with 1Kings 11:1;

Ahab intermarried with 1Kings 16:31;

Israel followed the idolatry of Judges 10:6; 1Kings 11:33;

Many of, attended Christ's ministry Mark 3:8;

Having revolted from Herod, were obliged to propitiate him Acts 12:20;

Sieges

Fenced cities invested by 2Kings 18:13;

Threatened as a punishment Deuteronomy 28:52;

Often lasted for a long time 2Kings 17:5;

Great noise and tumult of, alluded to Joel 2:5;

The Jews forbidden to cut down fruit trees for the purpose of Deuteronomy 20:19;

Extreme difficulty of taking cities by, alluded to Proverbs 18:19;

Silver

Veins of, found in the earth Job 28:1;

Generally found in an impure state Proverbs 25:4;

Comparative value of Isaiah 60:17;

Purified by fire Proverbs 17:3; Zechariah 13:9;

Tarshish carried on extensive commerce in Jeremiah 10:9; Ezekiel 27:12;

The patriarchs rich in Genesis 13:2; 24:35;

Used as money from the earliest times Genesis 23:15; 37:28; 1Kings 16:24;

Very abundant in the reign of Solomon 1Kings 10:21; 2Chronicles 9:20;

The working in, a trade Acts 19:24;

Given by the Israelite for making the tabernacle Exodus 25:3; 35:24;

Given by David and his subjects for making the temple 1Chronicles 28:14; 29:2,6-9;

Taken in war often consecrated to God Joshua 6:19; 2Samuel 8:11; 1Kings 15:15;

Taken in war purified by fire Numbers 31:22;

Often given as presents 1Kings 10:25; 2Kings 5:5;

Tribute often paid in 2Chronicles 17:11; Nehemiah 5:15;

Wisdom to be esteemed more than Job 28:15; Proverbs 3:14; 8:10,19; 16:16;

Simeon, The Tribe of

Descended from Jacob's second son by Leah Genesis 29:33;

Predictions respecting Genesis 49:5;

Formed part of the second division of Israel in their journeys Numbers 10:18;

Encamped under the standard of Reuben south of the tabernacle Numbers 2:12;

Strength of, on leaving Egypt Numbers 1:22; 2:13;

Offering of, at the dedication Numbers 7:36;

Families of Numbers 26:12;

Strength of, on entering Canaan Numbers 26:14;

Plagued for following the idolatry, of Midian, which accounts for their decrease Numbers 25:9; 26:14; 1:23;

On Mount Gerizim said amen to the blessings Deuteronomy 27:12;

Inheritance of, within Judah Joshua 19:1;

Bounds of their inheritance with cities and villages Joshua 19:2; 1Chronicles 4:28;

United with Judah in expelling the Canaanites from their inheritance Judges 1:3;

Many of, at the coronation of David 1Chronicles 12:25;

Officer appointed over, by David 1Chronicles 27:16;

Part of, united with Judah under Asa 2Chronicles 15:9;

Josiah purged their land of idols 2Chronicles 34:6;

Part of, destroyed the remnant of the Amalekites, and dwelt in their land 1Chronicles 4:39;

Simplicity

Is opposed to fleshly wisdom 2Corinthians 1:12;

Necessity for Matthew 18:2;

Exhortation to Romans 16:19; 1Peter 2:2;

Beware of being corrupted from that, which is in Christ 2Corinthians 11:3;

Illustrated Matthew 6:22;

Sin

Is the transgression of the law 1John 3:4;

Is of the devil 1John 3:8; John 8:44;

All unrighteousness is 1John 5:17;

Omission of what we know to be good is James 4:17;

Whatever is not of faith is Romans 14:23;

The thought of foolishness is Proverbs 24:9;

All the imaginations of the unrenewed heart are Genesis 6:5; 8:21;

Entered into the world by Adam Genesis 3:6; Romans 5:12;

All men are conceived and born in Genesis 5:3; Job 15:14; 25:4; Psalm 51:5;

All men are shapen in Psalm 51:5;

Scripture concludes all under Galatians 3:22;

No man is without 1Kings 8:46; Ecclesiastes 7:20;

Christ alone was without 2Corinthians 5:21; Hebrews 4:15; 7:26; 1John 3:5;

No man can cleanse himself from Job 9:30; Proverbs 20:9; Jeremiah 2:22;

No man can atone for Micah 6:7;

God has opened a fountain for Zechariah 13:1;

Christ was manifested to take away John 1:29; 1John 3:5;

Christ's blood redeems from Ephesians 1:7;

Christ's blood cleanses from 1John 1:7;

The fear of God restrains Exodus 20:20; Psalm 4:4; Proverbs 16:6;

The word of God keeps from Psalm 17:4; 119:11;

The Holy Spirit convinces of John 16:8;

If we say that we have no, we make God a liar 1John 1:10;

Confusion of face belongs to those guilty of Daniel 9:7;

Specially strive against besetting Hebrews 12:1;

Aggravated by neglecting advantages Luke 12:47; John 15:22;

Guilt of concerning Job 31:33; Proverbs 28:13;

Prayer hindered by Psalm 66:18; Isaiah 59:2;

Blessings withheld on account of Jeremiah 5:25;

Shall find out the wicked Numbers 32:23;

Ministers should warn the wicked to forsake Ezekiel 33:9; Daniel 4:27;

The ground was cursed on account of Genesis 3:17;

Toil and sorrow originated in Genesis 3:16; Job 14:1;

Excludes from heaven 1Corinthians 6:9; Galatians 5:19; Ephesians 5:5; Revelation 21:27;

When finished brings forth death James 1:15;

Death, the wages of Romans 6:23;

Death, the punishment of Genesis 2:17; Ezekiel 18:4;

Sincerity

Christ was an example of 1Peter 2:22;

Ministers should be examples of Titus 2:7;

Opposed to fleshly wisdom 2Corinthians 1:12;

A characteristic of the doctrines of the gospel 1Peter 2:2;

The gospel sometimes preached without Philippians 1:16;

The wicked devoid of Psalm 5:9; 55:21;

Exhortations to Psalm 34:13; 1Corinthians 5:8; 1Peter 2:1;

Pray for, on behalf of others Philippians 1:10;

Blessedness of Psalm 32:2;

Sin-offering

Probable origin of Genesis 4:4;

Was a most holy sacrifice Leviticus 6:25;

Sins of the offerer transferred to, by imposition of hands Leviticus 4:4; 2Chronicles 29:23;

Was killed in the same place as the burnt-offering Leviticus 4:24; 6:25;

Fat of the inside, kidneys, burned on the altar of burnt offering Leviticus 4:8; 9:10;

When for a priest or the congregation, the skin, carcass, burned without the camp Leviticus 4:11; 6:30; 9:11;

Was eaten by the priests in a holy place, when its blood had not been brought into the tabernacle Leviticus 6:26;

Aaron, &c rebuked for burning and not eating that of the congregation, its blood not having been brought into the tabernacle Leviticus 10:16; 9:9,15;

Whatever touched the flesh of, was rendered holy Leviticus 6:27;

Garments sprinkled with the blood of, to be washed Leviticus 6:27;

Laws respecting the vessels used for boiling the flesh of Leviticus 6:28;

Was typical of Christ's sacrifice 2Corinthians 5:21; Hebrews 13:11;

Sins, National

Pervade all ranks Isaiah 1:5; Jeremiah 5:1; 6:13;

Often caused and encouraged by rulers 1Kings 12:26; 14:16; 2Chronicles 21:11; Proverbs 29:12;

Often caused by prosperity Deuteronomy 32:15; Nehemiah 9:28; Jeremiah 48:11; Ezekiel 16:49; 28:5;

Aggravated by privileges Isaiah 5:4; Ezekiel 20:11; Amos 2:4; 3:1,2; Matthew 11:21;

Lead the heathen to blaspheme Ezekiel 36:20; Romans 2:24;

Are a reproach to a people Proverbs 14:34;

Saints especially mourn over Psalm 119:136; Ezekiel 9:4;

National prayer rejected on account of Isaiah 1:15; 59:2;

National worship rejected on account of Isaiah 1:10; Jeremiah 6:19; 7:9-14;

Cause the withdrawal of privileges Lamentations 2:9; Amos 8:11; Matthew 23:37;

Bring down national judgments Matthew 23:35; 27:25;

Denunciations against Isaiah 1:24; 30:1; Jeremiah 5:9; 6:27-30;

Punishment for Isaiah 3:8; Jeremiah 12:17; 25:12; Ezekiel 28:7;

Punishment for, averted on repentance Judges 10:15; 2Chronicles 12:6; Psalm 106:43; John 3:10;

Slander

An abomination to God Proverbs 6:16;

Forbidden Exodus 23:1; Ephesians 4:31; James 4:11;

Is a deceitful work Psalm 52:2;

Comes from the evil heart Matthew 15:19; Luke 6:45;

Often arises from hatred Psalm 41:7; 109:3;

Idleness leads to 1Timothy 5:13;

The wicked addicted to Psalm 50:20; Jeremiah 6:28; 9:4;

Hypocrites addicted to Proverbs 11:9;

A characteristic of the devil Revelation 12:10;

The wicked love Psalm 52:4;

They who indulge in, are fools Proverbs 10:18;

They who indulge in, not to be trusted Jeremiah 9:4;

Women warned against Titus 2:3;

Minister's wives should avoid 1Timothy 3:11;

Christ was exposed to Psalm 35:11; Matthew 26:60;

Rulers exposed to 2Peter 2:10; Jude 1:8;

Ministers exposed to Romans 3:8; 2Corinthians 6:8;

The nearest relations exposed to Psalm 50:20;

Saints exposed to Psalm 38:12; 109:2; 1Peter 4:4;

Should not be listened to 1Samuel 24:9;

Should be discountenanced with anger Proverbs 25:23;

The tongue of, is a scourge Job 5:21;

Is venomous Psalm 140:3; Ecclesiastes 10:11;

Is destructive Proverbs 11:9;

End of, is mischievous madness Ecclesiastes 10:13;

Men shall give account for Matthew 12:36; James 1:26;

Punishment for Deuteronomy 19:16; Psalm 101:5;

Illustrated Proverbs 12:18; 25:18;

Sobriety

Commanded 1Peter 1:13; 5:8;

The gospel designed to teach Titus 2:11;

With watchfulness 1Thessalonians 5:6;

With prayer 1Peter 4:7;

Women should exhibit, in dress 1Timothy 2:9;

We should estimate our character and talents with Romans 12:3;

We should live in Titus 2:12;

Motives to 1Peter 4:7; 5:8;

Spear

An offensive weapon 2Samuel 23:8;

First mention of, in Scripture Joshua 8:18;

Probably pointed at both ends 2Samuel 2:23;

Called the glittering spear Job 39:23; Habakkuk 3:11;

Those who used, called spearmen Psalm 68:30; Acts 23:23;

Frequently used by horse soldiers Nahum 3:3;

Furbished before war Jeremiah 46:4;

Pruning-hooks made into, before war Joel 3:10;

Made into pruning-hooks in peace Isaiah 2:4; Micah 4:3;

Provided by the kings of Israel in great abundance 2Chronicles 11:12; 32:5;

Frequently thrown from the hand 1Samuel 18:11; 19:10;

Often retained in the hand of the person using Numbers 25:7; 2Samuel 2:23;

Stuck in the ground beside the bolster during sleep 1Samuel 26:7;

Illustrative of the bitterness of the wicked Psalm 57:4;

Stars, The

Infinite in number Genesis 15:5; Jeremiah 33:2;

Revolve in fixed orbits Judges 5:20;

Shine in the firmament of heaven Daniel 12:3;

Appear of different magnitudes 1Corinthians 15:41;

Appear after sunset Nehemiah 4:21; Job 3:9;

When grouped together called constellations 2Kings 23:5; Isaiah 13:10;

Exhibit the greatness of God's power Psalm 8:3; Isaiah 40:26;

Made to praise God Psalm 148:3;

Impure in the sight of God Job 25:5;

One of extraordinary brightness appeared at Christ's birth Matthew 2:2;

Idolaters worshipped Jeremiah 8:2; 19:13;

The Israelites forbidden to worship Deuteronomy 4:19; 17:2-4;

Punishment for worshipping Deuteronomy 17:5;

False gods frequently worshipped under the representation of Amos 5:26; Acts 7:43;

Astrology and star-gazing practised by the Babylonians Isaiah 47:13;

Use of, in navigation, alluded to Acts 27:20;

Steadfastness

Exhibited by God in all his purposes and ways Numbers 23:19; Daniel 6:26; James 1:17;

Commanded Philippians 4:1; 2Thessalonians 2:15; James 1:6;

Godliness necessary to Job 11:13;

A characteristic of saints Job 17:9; John 8:31;

Saints pray for Psalm 17:5;

Saints praise God for Psalm 116:8;

The wicked devoid of Psalm 78:8;

Principle of-Illustrated Matthew 7:24; John 15:4; Colossians 2:7;

Want of-Illustrated Luke 8:6; John 15:6; 2Peter 2:17; Jude 1:12;

Strangers in Israel

All foreigners sojourning in Israel were counted as Exodus 12:49;

Under the care and protection of God Deuteronomy 10:18; Psalm 146:9;

Very numerous in Solomon's reign 2Chronicles 2:17;

Motives urged on the Jews for being kind to Exodus 22:21; 23:9;

Admitted to worship in the outer court of the temple 1Kings 8:41; Revelation 11:2; Ephesians 2:14;

Were frequently employed in public works 1Chronicles 22:2; 2Chronicles 2:18;

The Jews condemned for oppressing Psalm 94:6; Ezekiel 22:7;

Strife

Christ, an example of avoiding Isaiah 42:2; Matthew 12:15; Luke 9:52; 1Peter 2:23;

Forbidden Proverbs 3:30; 25:8;

A work of the flesh Galatians 5:20;

An evidence of a carnal spirit 1Corinthians 3:3;

Existed in the church 1Corinthians 1:11;

Difficulty of stopping, a reason for avoiding it Proverbs 17:14;

Shameful in saints 2Corinthians 12:20; James 3:14;

Saints kept from tongues of Psalm 31:20;

Appeased by slowness to anger Proverbs 15:18;

It is honourable to cease from Proverbs 20:3;

Hypocrites make religion a pretence for Isaiah 58:4;

Fools engage in Proverbs 18:6;

Evidences a love of transgression Proverbs 17:19;

Temporal blessing embittered by Proverbs 17:1;

Excludes from heaven Galatians 5:20;

Promoters of, should be expelled Proverbs 22:10;

Punishment for Psalm 55:9;

Strength and violence of--Illustrated Proverbs 17:14; 18:19;

Danger of joining in--Illustrated Proverbs 26:17;