Paarai – Philistia

Paarai

– One of David's valiant men 2Sa 23:35

– Called NAARAI in 1Ch 11:37

Pack Animals

– Used for transporting army supplies 1Ch 12:40

Padan-aram

– See [2965]MESOPOTAMIA

Padon

– One of the Nethinim Ezr 2:44; Ne 7:47

Pagiel

– Son of Ocran and leader of the tribe of Asher at time of the exodus Nu 1:13; 2:27; 7:72,77; 10:26

Pahath-moab

– The ancestor of an influential family of Judah which returned to Jerusalem from the captivity Ezr 2:6; 10:30; Ne 3:11; 7:11

Pai

– A city in Edom 1Ch 1:50

– Called PAU in Ge 36:39

Pain

– General scriptures concerning Job 14:22; 30:17,18; 33:19; La 3:5; Re 16:10; 21:4

– See [2966]AFFLICTIONS

Painting

– Around the eyes to enlarge their appearance 2Ki 9:30; Jer 4:30; Eze 23:40

– Of portraits Eze 23:14

– See [2967]PICTURE

Palace

– For kings 1Ki 21:1; 2Ki 15:25; Jer 49:27; Am 1:12; Na 2:6

– Of David 2Sa 7:2

– Of Solomon 1Ki 7:1-12

– At Babylon Da 4:29; 5:5; 6:18

– At Shushan Ne 1:1; Es 1:2; 7:7; Da 8:2

– Archives kept in Ezr 6:2

– Proclamations issued from Am 3:9

– FIGURATIVE

.Of a government Am 1:12; 2:2; Na 2:6

Palal

– (Son of Uzai)

– One of the workmen who rebuilt the walls of Jerusalem Ne 3:25

Pale Horse

– Symbol of death Re 6:8

Palestine

– See [2968]CANAAN

Pallu

– Also called PHALLU

– Son of Reuben Ge 46:9; Ex 6:14; Nu 26:5,8; 1Ch 5:3

Palm Tree

– Deborah led Israel from under a Jud 4:5

– Wood of, used in the temple 1Ki 6:29,32,35; 2Ch 3:5

– In the temple seen in the vision of Ezekiel Eze 40:16; 41:18

– Branches of, thrown in the path when Jesus made his triumphal entry into Jerusalem Joh 12:13

– Jericho was called "The City of Palm Trees," De 34:3

– FIGURATIVE

.Of the prosperity of the righteous Ps 92:12

.Used as a symbol of victory Re 7:9

Palmer-worm

– General scriptures concerning Joe 1:4; 2:25; Am 4:9

Palsy

– See [2969]PARALYSIS

Palti

– A chief Benjamite and one of the twelve spies sent into Canaan Nu 13:9

Paltiel

– A chief of Issachar and one of the committee of twelve appointed to divide Canaan among the tribes Nu 34:26

Pamphylia

– (A province in Asia Minor)

– Men of, in Jerusalem Ac 2:10

– Paul goes to Ac 13:13,14; 14:24

– John, surnamed "Mark," in Ac 13:13; 15:38

– Sea of Ac 27:5

Panic

– In armies Le 26:17; De 32:30; Jos 23:10; Ps 35:5

– From God Ge 35:5; Ex 15:14-16; Jud 7:22; 1Sa 14:15-20; 2Ki 7:6,7; 2Ch 20:22,23

– See [2970]ARMIES

Pantomime

– By Isaiah Isa 20:2,3

– By Ezekiel Eze 4:1-8; 12:18

– By Agabus Ac 21:11

Paper

– General scriptures concerning 2Jo 1:12

– See [2971]PARCHMENT

Paphos

– (A city of Cyprus)

– Paul blinds a sorcerer in Ac 13:6-13

Papyrus

– (R. V., margin) Ex 2:3

Parables

– Of the trees Jud 9:8-15

– Of the lamb 2Sa 12:1-6

– Of the woman of Tekoa 2Sa 14:5-12

– Of the garment which was torn in pieces 1Ki 11:30-32

– Of the prisoner of war 1Ki 20:39-41

– Of the thistle and cedar 2Ki 14:9

– Of a vine of Egypt Ps 80:8-16

– Of the vineyard Isa 5:1-7; 27:2,3

– Of the husbandman Isa 28:23-29

– Of the skins filled with wine Jer 13:12-14

– Of the vine Eze 15; 17:5-10; 19:10-14

– Of the two eagles Eze 17

– Of lions' cubs Eze 19:1-9

– Of Aholah and Aholibah Eze 23

– The boiling pot Eze 24:3-5

– The gourd Jon 4:10,11

– The sheet lowered down from the sky (in Peter's vision) Ac 10:10-16

– The two covenants Ga 4:22-31

– The mercenary soldier 2Ti 2:3,4

– The farmer 2Ti 2:6

– Furnished house 2Ti 2:20,21

– The athlete 2Ti 2:5

– The mirror Jas 1:23-25

– See [2972]JESUS, PARABLES OF

– See[2973]SYMBOLS

– See [2974]TYPES

Paradise

– The place of glorified spirits Lu 23:43; 2Co 12:4; Re 2:7

– See [2975]EDEN

Paradox

– General scriptures concerning Pr 13:7; Mt 10:39; 16:25; Mr 8:35; Lu 17:33; Joh 12:25; 1Co 3:18; 2Co 6:4,8-10; 12:4,10,11; Eph 3:17-19; Php 3:7; Re 21:18,21

Parah

– A city in the territory of the tribe of Benjamin Jos 18:23

Paralysis

– Cured

.By Jesus Mt 4:24; 8:6,13; 9:2,6

.By Philip Ac 8:7

.By Peter Ac 9:33,34

Paran

– Desert or wilderness of Ge 21:21; Nu 10:12; 12:16; 13:3,26; De 1:1

– Mountains of De 33:2; Hab 3:3

– Israelites encamp in Nu 12:16

– David takes refuge in 1Sa 25:1

– Hadad flees to 1Ki 11:17,18

Parchment

– General scriptures concerning 2Ti 4:13

Pardon

– OF SIN

.See [2976]SIN, FORGIVENESS OF

Parents

– Covenant, benefits of, entailed on children Ge 6:18; Ex 20:6; Ps 103:17

– Curses entailed Ex 20:5; Le 20:5; Isa 14:20; Jer 9:14; La 5:7; Eze 16:44; 45

– Involved in children's wickedness 1Sa 2:27-36; 4:10-22

– Partiality of

.Isaac for Esau Ge 25:28

.Rebekah for Jacob Ge 25:28; 27:6-17

.Jacob for Joseph Ge 33:2; 37:3; 48:22

.Jacob for Benjamin Ge 42:4

– See [2977]PARTIALITY

– Parental affection exemplified by

.Hagar Ge 21:15,16

.Rebekah's mother Ge 24:55

.Isaac and Rebekah Ge 25:28

.Isaac Ge 27:26,27

.Laban Ge 31:26-28

.Jacob Ge 37:3,4; 42:4,38; 43:13,14; 45:26-28; 48:10,11

.Moses' mother Ex 2

.Naomi Ru 1:8,9

.Hannah 1Sa 2:19

.David 2Sa 12:18-23; 13:38,39; 14:1,33; 18:5,12,13,33; 19:1-6

.Rizpah 2Sa 21:10

.The true mother of the infant brought to Solomon 1Ki 3:22-28

.Mary Mt 12:46; Lu 2:48; Joh 2:5; 19:25

.Jairus Mr 5:23

.Father of the demoniac Mr 9:24

.The nobleman Joh 4:49

– Indulgent .Eli 1Sa 2:27-36; 3:13,14

.David 1Ki 1:6

– Paternal blessings of

.Noah Ge 9:24-27

.Abraham Ge 17:18

.Isaac Ge 27:10-40; 28:3,4

.Jacob Ge 48:15-20; 49:1-28

– Prayers on behalf of children

.Of Hannah 1Sa 1:27

.Of David 2Sa 7:25-29; 1Ch 17:16-27; 2Sa 12:16; 1Ch 22:12; 29:19

.Of Job Job 1:5

– Paternal reproaches Ge 9:24,25; 49:3-7

– INFLUENCE OF

.See [2978]INFLUENCE

– UNCLASSIFIED SCRIPTURES RELATING TO Ge 18:19; Ex 10:2; 12:26,27; 13:8,14; 20:5,10; 21:17; Le 20:9; 23:3; De 4:9,10; 6:7,20-24; 11:18-21; 32:46; Ps 78:5,6; 103:13; Pr 3:12; 13:22,24; 19:18; 22:6,15; 23:13,14; 27:11; 29:15,17; 31:28; Isa 38:19; 49:15; 66:13; Jer 31:1; 49:11; La 5:7; Joe 1:3; Mal 4:6; Mt 10:37; Lu 11:11-13; 2Co 12:14; Eph 6:4; Col 3:21; 1Th 2:11; 1Ti 3:4,5,12; 5:8; Tit 1:6; 2:4; Heb 12:7

.See [2979]CHILDREN

.See [2980]INSTRUCTION

Parlor

– General scriptures concerning 1Sa 9:22

Parmashta

– Son of Haman Es 9:9

Parmenas

– One of the disciples Ac 6:5

Parnach

– Father of Elizaphan Nu 34:25

Parosh

– Also called PHAROSH

– The ancestor of one of the families which returned to Jerusalem from captivity in Babylon Ezr 2:3; 8:3; 10:25; Ne 7:8; 10:14

Parricide

– (Murdering one's own parents) 2Ki 19:37; 2Ch 32:21; Isa 37:38

Parshandatha

– Son of Haman Es 9:7

Parsimony (Stinginess)

– Of the Jews

.Toward the temple Hag 1:2,4,6,9

.Toward God Mal 3:8,9

– Of the disciples, when the ointment was poured upon Jesus Mt 26:8,9; Joh 12:4,5

– Punishment of Hag 1:9-11

– See [2981]LIBERALITY

Parthians

– The inhabitants of Parthia, a country northwest of Persia Ac 2:9

Partiality

– Forbidden among brethren 1Ti 5:21

– Of parents for particular children

.See [2982]PARENTS

– Its effect on other children Ge 37:4

Particeps Criminis

– General scriptures concerning 2Jo 1:11

– See [2983]COLLUSION

Partnership

– With God 1Co 3:7,9; 2Co 6:1; Php 2:13

– See [2984]PROVIDENCE

Partridge

– General scriptures concerning 1Sa 26:20; Jer 17:11

Paruah

– Father of Jehoshaphat 1Ki 4:17

Parvaim

– An unknown region where gold was found 2Ch 3:6

Pasach

– Son of Japhlet 1Ch 7:33

Paschal Lamb

– See [2985]PASSOVER

Passenger

– See [2986]COMMERCE

Pas-dammim

– A battle between David and the Philistines, fought at 1Ch 11:13

– Called EPHES-DAMMIM in 1Sa 17:1

Paseah

– 1. Also called PHASEAH

.A son of Eshton 1Ch 4:12

– 2. Ancestor of a family which returned to Jerusalem from captivity in Babylon Ezr 2:49; Ne 7:51

– 3. Father of Jehoiada, probably identical with number two Ne 3:6

Pashur

– 1. A priest, son of Malchiah 1Ch 9:12

.An influential man and ancestor of an influential family Jer 21:1; 38:1; Ezr 2:38; 10:22; Ne 7:41; 10:3; 11:12

– 2. Son of Immer and governor of the temple

.Beats and imprisons Jeremiah Jer 20:1-6

– 3. Father of Gedaliah, who perscuted Jeremiah Jer 38:1

Passion

– General scriptures concerning Ac 1:3

– See [2987]JESUS, SUFFERINGS OF

Passover

– Institution of Ex 12:3-49; 23:15-18; 34:18; Le 23:4-8; Nu 9:2-5,13,14; 28:16-25; De 16:1-8,16; Ps 81:3,5

– Design of Ex 12:21-28

– Special Passover, for those who were unclean, or on a journey, to be held in the second month Nu 9:6-12; 2Ch 30:2-4

– The lamb killed by Levites, for those who were ceremonially unclean 2Ch 30:17; 35:3-11; Ezr 6:20

– Strangers authorized to celebrate Ex 12:48,49; Nu 9:14

– Observed at the place designated by God De 16:5-7

– Observed with unleavened bread (no yeast) Ex 12:8,15-20; 13:3,6; 23:15; Le 23:6; Nu 9:11; 28:17; De 16:3,4; Mr 14:12; Lu 22:7; Ac 12:3; 1Co 5:8

– Penalty for neglecting to observe Nu 9:13

– Re-instituted by Ezekiel Eze 45:21-24

– Observation of, renewed

.By the Israelites upon entering Canaan Jos 5:10,11

.By Hezekiah 2Ch 30:1

.By Josiah 2Ki 23:22,23; 2Ch 35:1,18

.After the return from Babylonian captivity Ezr 6:19,20

– Observed by Jesus Mt 26:17-20; Lu 22:15; Joh 2:13,23; 13

– Jesus in the temple courtyard at the time of Lu 2:41-50

– Jesus crucified at the time of Mt 26:2; Mr 14:1,2; Joh 18:28

– The lamb of, a type of Christ 1Co 5:7

– The Lord's Supper ordained at Mt 26:26-28; Mr 14:12-25; Lu 22:7-20

– Prisoner released at, by the Romans Mt 27:15; Mr 15:6; Lu 23:16,17; Joh 18:39

– Peter imprisoned at the time of Ac 12:3

– Christ called "our Passover," 1Co 5:7

– See [2988]FEASTS

Passports

– Given to Nehemiah Ne 2:7-9

Pastor

– General scriptures concerning Jer 22:22

– See [2989]SHEPHERD

Patara

– (A Lycian city in Asia Minor)

– Visited by Paul Ac 21:1,2

Pathros

– (A part of Upper Egypt) -Jewish captives in Isa 11:11; Jer 44:1,15; Eze 29:14

– Prophecy against Eze 30:14

Pathrusim

– A descendant of Mizraim and an ancestor of the Philistines Ge 10:14; 1Ch 1:12

Patience

– General scriptures concerning Ps 37:7-9; Pr 15:18; Ec 7:8,9; La 3:26,27; Lu 8:15; 21:19; Ro 2:7; 5:3,4; 8:25; 12:12; 15:4,5; 1Co 13:4,5; 2Co 6:4-6; 12:12; Ga 6:9; Eph 4:1,2; Col 1:10,11; 3:12,13; 1Th 1:3; 5:14; 2Th 3:5; 1Ti 3:2,3; 6:11; 2Ti 2:24,25; Tit 2:1,2,9; Heb 6:12,15; 10:36; 12:1; Jas 1:3,4,19; 5:7,8; 1Pe 2:19-23; 2Pe 1:5,6; Re 1:9; 13:10; 14:12

– See the following related topics

– See [2990]LONGSUFFERING

– See [2991]MEEKNESS

– INSTANCES OF .Isaac toward the people of Gerar Ge 26:15-22

.Moses Ex 16:7,8

.Job Job 1:21; Jas 5:11

.David Ps 40:1

.Simeon Lu 2:25

.Paul 2Ti 3:10

.The prophets Jas 5:10

.The Thessalonian Christians 2Th 1:4

.The congregation at Ephesus Re 2:2,3

.The congregation at Thyatira Re 2:19

.John Re 1:9

Patmos

– (An island in the Aegean Sea)

– John, an exile on Re 1:9

Patriarch

– Head of a family Ac 7:9

Patriarchal Government

– See [2992]GOVERNMENT

Patricide

– (Killing one's own father)

– Of Sennacherib 2Ki 19:37; Isa 37:38

Patriotism

– General scriptures concerning De 26:1-11; Jud 5:1-31; Ps 51:18; 85:1-13; 122:6,7; 128:5,6; 137:1-6; Isa 62:1; Jer 8:11,21,22; 9:1,2; La 5:1-22

– See [2993]COUNTRY, LOVE OF

– INSTANCES OF

.Moses Heb 11:24-26

.Deborah Jud 4; 5

.The tribes of Zebulun and Naphtali Jud 5:18-20

.Eli 1Sa 4:17,18

.Phinehas' wife 1Sa 4:19-22

.Joab 2Sa 10:12

.Uriah 2Sa 11:11

.Hadad 1Ki 11:21,22

.The lepers of Samaria 2Ki 7:9

.Nehemiah Ne 1:2,4-11; 2:3

– LACKING IN

.The tribes of Reuben, Asher, and Dan Jud 5:15-17

.The inhabitants of Meroz Jud 5:23

.The inhabitants of Succoth and Penuel Jud 8:4-17

Patrobas

– A believer at Rome Ro 16:14

Pattern

– Of the tabernacle Heb 8:5; 9:23

– See [2994]TABERNACLE

Pau

– Also called PAI

– A city of Edom Ge 36:39; 1Ch 1:50

Paul

– Also called SAUL Ac 8:1; 9:1; 13:9

– From the tribe of Benjamin, Ro 11:1; Php 3:5

– Personal appearance of 2Co 10:1,10; 11:6

– Born in the city of Tarsus Ac 9:11; 21:39; 22:3

– Educated at Jerusalem in the school of Gamaliel Ac 22:3; 26:4

– A zealous Pharisee Ac 22:3; 23:6; 26:5; 2Co 11:22; Ga 1:14; Php 3:5

– A Roman citizen Ac 16:37; 22:25-28

– Persecutes the Christians; present at, and gives consent to, the stoning of Stephen Ac 7:58; 8:1,3; 9:1; 22:4

– Sent to Damascus with letters for the arrest and return to Jerusalem of Christians Ac 9:1,2

– His vision and conversion Ac 9:3-22; 22:4-19; 26:9-15; 1Co 9:1; 15:8; Ga 1:13; 1Ti 1:12,13

– Is immersed Ac 9:18; 22:16

– Called to be an apostle Ac 22:14-21; 26:16-18; Ro 1:1; 1Co 1:1; 9:1,2; 15:9; Ga 1:1,15,16; Eph 1:1; Col 1:1; 1Ti 1:1; 2:7; 2Ti 1:1,11; Tit 1:1,3

– Preaches in Damascus for the first time Ac 9:20,22

– Is persecuted by the Jews Ac 9:23,24

– Escapes by being let down from the wall in a basket; goes to Jerusalem Ac 9:25,26; Ga 1:18,19

– Received by the disciples in Jerusalem Ac 9:26-29

– Goes to Caesarea Ac 9:30; 18:22

– Sent to the Gentiles Ac 13:2,3,47,48; 22:17-21; Ro 11:13; 15:16; Ga 1:15-24

– Has Barnabas as his companion Ac 11:25,26

– Teaches at Antioch (in Syria) for one year Ac 11:26

– Conveys the contributions of the Christians in Antioch to the Christians in Jerusalem Ac 11:27-30

– Returns with the apostle John to Antioch (of Syria) Ac 12:25

– Visits Seleucia Ac 13:4

– Visits much of the island of Cyprus Ac 13:4

– Preaches at Salamis Ac 13:5

– Preaches at Paphos Ac 13:6

– Sergius Paulus, governor of the country, is a convert of Ac 13:7-12

– Contends with Elymas (Bar-Jesus) the sorcerer Ac 13:6-12

– Visits Perga in Pamphylia Ac 13:13

– John (Mark), a companion of, departs for Jerusalem Ac 13:13

– Visits Antioch (in Pisidia), and preaches in the synagogue Ac 13:14-41

– His message received gladly by the Gentiles Ac 13:42,49

– Persecuted and expelled Ac 13:50,51

– Visits Iconium, and preaches to the Jews and non-Jews; is persecuted; escapes to Lystra; goes to Derbe Ac 14:1-6

– Heals an immobile man Ac 14:8-10

– The people attempt to worship him Ac 14:11-18

– Is persecuted by certain Jews from Antioch and Iconium, and is stoned Ac 14:19; 2Co 11:25; 2Ti 3:11

– Escapes to Derbe, where he preaches the gospel, and returns to Lystra, and to Iconium, and to Antioch, strengthens the souls of the disciples, exhorts them to continue in the faith, and helps to appoint elders Ac 14:19-23

– Re-visits Pisidia, Pamphylia, Perga, Attalia, and Antioch, in Syria, where he lived Ac 14:24-28

– Contends with the Judaizers against their circumcision "theology" Ac 15:1,2

– Refers the question of circumcision to the apostles and elders at Jerusalem Ac 15:2,4

– He declares to the apostles at Jerusalem the miracles and wonders God had performed among the Gentiles by them Ac 15:12

– Returns to Antioch, accompanied by Barnabas, Judas, and Silas, with letters to the Gentiles Ac 15:22,25

– Makes his second tour of the congregations Ac 15:36

– Chooses Silas as his companion, and passes through Syria and Cilicia, strengthening the congregations Ac 15:36-41

– Visits Lystra; circumcises Timothy Ac 16:1-5

– Goes through Phrygia and Galatia; is forbidden by the Holy Spirit to preach in Asia; visits Mysia; attempts to go to Bithynia, but is restrained by the Spirit Ac 16:6,7

– Goes to Troas, where he has a vision of a man saying, "Come over into Macedonia, and help us; "immediately proceeds to Macedonia Ac 16:8-10

– Visits Samothracia and Neapolis; comes to Philippi, the chief city of Macedonia; visits a place of prayer at the side of the river; preaches the word; the merchant, Lydia, from Thyatira, is converted and immersed Ac 16:11-15

– Reproves the soothsayer; causes the evil spirit to come out of the girl who practises divination Ac 16:16-18

– Persecuted, beaten, and cast into prison with Silas; sings songs of praise in the prison; an earthquake shakes the prison; he preaches to the alarmed jailer, who believes, and is immersed along with his household Ac 16:19-34

– Is released by the civil authorities on the grounds of his being a Roman citizen Ac 16:35-39; 2Co 6:5; 11:25; 1Th 2:2

– Is welcomed at the household of Lydia Ac 16:40

– Visits Amphipolis, Apollonia, and Thessalonica; preaches in the synagogue Ac 17:1-4

– Is persecuted Ac 17:5-9; 2Th 1:1-4

– Escapes to Berea by night; preaches in the synagogue; many honorable women and several men believe Ac 17:10-12

– Persecuted by the Jews who come from Thessalonica; is escorted by some of the brethren to Athens Ac 17:13-15

– Debates on Mars' Hill (at the meeting of the Areopagus Council) with Greeks Ac 17:16-34

– Visits Corinth; lives with Aquila and his wife, Priscilla (Prisca), who were tentmakers; joins in their trade Ac 18:1-3

– Reasons in the synagogue every Sabbath; is rejected by the Jews; turns to the Gentiles; makes his home with Justus; continues there for eighteen months, teaching the word of God Ac 18:4-11

– Persecuted by Jews, drawn before the deputy, charged with wicked lewdness; accusation dismissed; takes his leave after many days, and sails to Syria, accompanied by Aquila and Priscilla Ac 18:12-18

– Visits Ephesus, where he leaves Aquila and Priscilla; enters into a synagogue, where he reasons with the Jews; starts on his return trip to Jerusalem; visits Caesarea; crosses over the country of Galatia and Phrygia, strengthening the disciples Ac 18:18-23

– Returns to Ephesus; immerses in the name of the Lord Jesus, and lays his hands upon the disciples, who are baptized with the Holy Spirit; preaches in the synagogue; remains in Ephesus for two years; heals the sick people Ac 19:12

– Rebukes the exorcists; casts an evil spirit out of a man, and many believe, bringing their evil books of sorcery to be burned Ac 19:13-20; 1Co 16:8,9

– Sends Timothy and Erastus into Macedonia, but he himself remains in Asia for a period of time Ac 19:21,22

– The spread of the gospel through his preaching interferes with the makers of idols; he is persecuted, and a great uproar of the city is created; the town clerk appeases the people; dismisses the accusation against Paul, and disperses the people Ac 19:23-41; 2Co 1:8; 2Ti 4:14

– Proceeds to Macedonia after strengthening the congregations in that region; comes into Greece and lives for three months; returns through Macedonia, accompanied by Sopater, Aristarchus, Secundus, Gaius, Timothy, Tychicus, and Trophimus Ac 20:1-6

– Visits Troas; preaches until daybreak; restores to life the young man (Eutychus) who fell from the window Ac 20:6-12

– Visits Assos, Mitylene, Chios, Samos, Trogyllium, and Miletus, hastening to Jerusalem, to be there by Pentecost day Ac 20:13-16

– Sends for the elders of the congregation of Ephesus; relates to them how he had preached in Asia and his temptations and afflictions, urging repentance toward God Ac 20:17-21

– Declares he was going bound in spirit to Jerusalem; exhorts them to take heed to themselves and the flock over whom the Holy Spirit had made them overseers; kneels down, prays, and leaves Ac 20:22-38

– Visits Coos, Rhodes, and Patara; boards a ship bound for Tyre Ac 21:1-3

– Waits at Tyre for seven days; is brought on his way by the disciples to the outskirts of the city; kneels down and prays; boards the ship; comes to Ptolemais; greets the brethren, and stays for one day Ac 21:4-7

– Departs for Caesarea; enters the house of Philip the evangelist; is admonished by the prophet Agabus not to go to Jerusalem; nevertheless, he proceeds to Jerusalem Ac 21:8-15

– Is received by the brethren gladly; talks about the things that had been done among the Gentiles through his ministry Ac 21:17-25

– Enters the temple courtyard; the people are stirred up against him by some Jews from Asia; an uproar is created; he is thrust out of the temple area; the commander of the Roman garrison intervenes and arrests him Ac 21:26-33

– His defense Ac 21:33-40; 22:1-21

– Is confined in the fortress Ac 22:24-30

– Is brought before the Sanhedrin; his defense Ac 22:30; 23:1-5

– Is returned to the fortress Ac 23:10

– Is encouraged by a vision from God, promising him that he will give testimony in Rome Ac 23:11

– Jewish leaders conspire against his life Ac 23:12-15

– This plan is thwarted by his nephew Ac 23:16-22

– Is escorted to Caesarea by a military guard Ac 23:23-33

– Is confined in Herod's Judgment Hall in Caesarea Ac 23:35

– His trial before Governor Felix Ac 24

– Remains in custody for two years Ac 24:27

– His trial before Governor Festus Ac 25:1-12

– Appeals to be heard by Caesar Ac 25:10-12

– His examination before Herod Agrippa II Ac 25:13-27; 26

– Is taken to Rome in the custody of Julius, a centurion, and a detachment of soldiers; boards a ship, accompanied by other prisoners, and sails by way of the coasts of Asia; stops at Sidon, and at Myra Ac 27:1-5

– Transferred to a ship of Alexandria; sails by way of Cnidus, Crete, Salamis, and the Fair Havens Ac 27:6-8

– Predicts misfortune to the ship; his counsel not heeded, and the voyage resumes Ac 27:9-13

– The ship encounters a storm; Paul encourages and comforts the officers and crew; the soldiers advise putting the prisoners to death; the centurion interferes, and all on board (consisting of two-hundred and seventy-six persons) survive Ac 27:14-44

– The ship is wrecked, and all on board take refuge on the island of Melita (Malta) Ac 27:14-44

– Kind treatment by the inhabitants of the island Ac 28:1,2

– Is bitten by a viper and miraculously unharmed Ac 28:3-6

– Heals the ruler's father and others Ac 28:7-10

– Is delayed in Melita (Malta) for three months; proceeds on the voyage; delays at Syracuse; sails by Rhegium and Puteoli Ac 28:11-13

– Meets some brethren who accompany him to Rome from Appii Forum; arrives at Rome; is delivered to the captain of the guard; is permitted to live by himself in custody of a soldier Ac 28:14-16

– Summons the local Jewish leadership; states his position; is kindly received; expounds the gospel; testifies to the kingdom of heaven Ac 28:17-29

– Lives in his own rented house for two years, preaching and teaching Ac 28:30,31

– Supports himself Ac 18:3; 20:33-35

– Sickness of, in Asia 2Co 1:8-11

– His resolute determination to go to Jerusalem despite repeated warnings Ac 20:22,23; 21:4,10-14

– Caught up to the third heaven 2Co 12:1-4

– Has "a thorn in the flesh," 2Co 12:7-9; Ga 4:13,14

– His independence of character 1Th 2:9; 2Th 3:8

– Persecutions of 1Th 2:2; Heb 10:34

– Persecutions endured by, see below

– Zeal of

.See [2995]ZEAL, OF PAUL

– PERSECUTIONS ENDURED BY Ac 9:16,23-25,29; 16:19-25; 20:22-24; 21:13,27-33; 22:22-24; 23:10,12-15; Ro 8:35-37; 1Co 4:9,11-13; 2Co 1:8-10; 4:8-12; 6:4,5,8-10; 11:23-27,32,33; 12:10; Ga 5:11; 6:17; Php 1:30; 2:17,18; Col 1:24; 1Th 2:2,14,15; 3:4; 2Ti 1:12; 2:9,10; 3:11,12; 4:16,17

Pavilion

– See [2996]TABERNACLE

Pawn

– General scriptures concerning Ex 22:26; De 24:10-13,17; Job 24:3; Pr 22:27; Eze 18:5,7,12; 33:15; Am 2:8

– See [2997]SURETY

Peace

– EXEMPLIFIED

.By Abraham Ge 13:8,9

.Abimelech Ge 26:29

.Mordecai Es 10:3

.David Ps 120:7

.See [2998]CHARITABLENESS

.See [2999]NATION, PEACE OF

– SOCIAL Ge 45:24; Le 26:6; Job 5:23,24; Ps 34:14; 120:6,7; 133:1; Pr 12:20; 15:17; 16:7; 17:1,14; 20:3; Ec 4:6; Isa 2:4; 45:7; Jer 29:7; Ho 2:18; Zec 8:19; Mt 5:9; 10:21,22,34-36; Mr 9:50; Lu 2:14; Ac 7:26-29; 17:7-9; Ro 12:18; 14:19; 1Co 14:33; 2Co 13:11; Eph 4:3; 1Th 5:13; 1Ti 2:2; 2Ti 2:22; Heb 12:14; Jas 3:17,18; 1Pe 3:10,11

– SPIRITUAL Job 22:21,26; 34:29; Ps 1:1,2; 4:8; 17:15; 25:12,13; 29:11; 37:4,11,37; 73:25,26; 85:8; 119:165; 125:1,5; Pr 3:13-18,24; 14:14; Isa 9:6; 11:6-9,13; 12:1,2; 25:7,8; 26:3,12; 27:5; 28:12; 30:26; 32:2,17,18; 48:18; 53:5; 54:1,10,13; 55:2,12; 57:1,2,19; 60:20; Jer 33:6; Eze 34:25; Hag 2:9; Mal 2:5; Lu 1:79; 2:14; Joh 7:38; 14:27; 16:33; 20:19; Ac 10:36; Ro 2:10; 5:1; 8:6; 10:15; 14:17; 15:13,33; 1Co 1:3; 2Co 1:2; Ga 1:3; 5:22; Eph 2:14-17; Php 4:7,9; Col 1:20; 3:15; 1Th 1:1; 2Th 3:16; 1Ti 1:2; 2Ti 1:2; Tit 1:4; Phm 1:3; Re 1:4

.See [3000]CHARITABLENESS

.See [3001]JOY

.See [3002]PRAISE

Peace Offerings

– General scriptures concerning Ex 20:24; 24:5; Le 3:6; 7:11; 19:5

– Offered

.By the princes Nu 7:17

.By Joshua Jos 8:31

.By David 2Sa 6:17; 24:25

– See [3003]OFFERINGS

Peacock

– General scriptures concerning 1Ki 10:22; 2Ch 9:21; Job 39:13

Pearl

– General scriptures concerning Job 28:18; Re 17:4; 18:12,16

– "Pearl of great price," Mt 13:46

– Ornaments made of 1Ti 2:9

– FIGURATIVE Mt 7:6

– SYMBOLICAL Re 21:21

Pedahel

– Chief of Naphtali Nu 34:28

Pedahzur

– Father of Gamaliel Nu 1:10; 2:20; 7:54,59; 10:23

Pedaiah

– 1. Grandfather of King Josiah 2Ki 23:36

– 2. Father of Zerubbabel 1Ch 3:18,19

– 3. Father of Joel 1Ch 27:20

– 4. Son of Parosh Ne 3:25

– 5. A Levite appointed as treasurer by Nehemiah Ne 8:4; 13:13

– 6. A Benjamite Ne 11:7

Pekah

– Son of Remaliah

– Captain of the army of Israel 2Ki 15:25

– Conspires against and assassinates King Pekahiah 2Ki 15:25

– Is made king of Israel 2Ki 15:27

– Victorious in war with Judah 2Ch 28:5,6

– Is plotted against and killed by Hoshea 2Ki 15:30,31

– Prophecies against Isa 7:1-16; 8:4-10

Pekahiah

– Son of Menahem

– King of Israel 2Ki 15:22-26

– Plotted against and killed by Pekah 2Ki 15:25

Pekod

– A name for Chaldea Jer 50:21; Eze 23:23

Pelaiah

– 1. Son of Elioenai 1Ch 3:24

– 2. A Levite who assisted Ezra in instructing the people in the law Ne 8:7; 10:10

Pelaliah

– A priest Ne 11:12

Pelatiah

– 1. A son of Hananiah, of the family of David 1Ch 3:21

– 2. A Simeonite who was captain in an expedition against the Amalekites 1Ch 4:42,43

– 3. One of those who signed the covenant with Nehemiah Ne 10:22

– 4. A prince against whom Ezekiel prophesied, and who fell dead at the close of the prophecy Eze 11:1-13

Peleg

– Son of Eber Ge 10:25; 11:16-19; 1Ch 1:19,25

Pelet

– 1. Son of Jahdai 1Ch 2:47

– 2. Son of Azmaveth 1Ch 12:3

Peleth

– 1. A Reubenite Nu 16:1

– 2. Son of Jonathan 1Ch 2:33

Pelethites

– A part of David's bodyguard 1Ki 1:38; 2Sa 8:18; 20:7,23; 1Ch 18:17

– Absalom's escort 2Sa 15:18

Pelican

– General scriptures concerning Le 11:18; De 14:17; Ps 102:6

Pelonite

– 1. An Ephaimite 1Ch 11:27; 27:10

– 2. An appellation of Ahijah the prophet 1Ch 11:36

Pen

– General scriptures concerning Jud 5:14; Ps 45:1; Isa 8:1; Jer 8:8; 3Jo 1:13

– Made of iron Job 19:24; Jer 17:1

Penalty

– See [3004]JUDGMENTS

– See [3005]PUNISHMENTS

– See [3006]SIN, PUNISHMENT OF

– See [3007]WICKED, PUNISHMENT OF

Peniel

– See [3008]PENUEL

Penitence

– See [3009]REPENTANCE

– See [3010]SIN, CONFESSION OF

Penitent

– PROMISES TO Le 26:40-42; Nu 5:6,7; De 4:29-31; 5:29; 30:1-10; 2Ki 22:19; 1Ch 28:9; Job 22:23-29; 23:6; 33:26-28; Ps 6:8,9; 9:10; 22:26; 24:3-6; 32:5,6; 34:18; 51:17; 70:4; 90:14,15; 145:18,19; 147:3; Isa 27:5; Eze 18:21-23; 33:10-16; Mt 5:4; 6:14,15; 7:7-11; 11:28-30; 12:20,31; 18:11-14; Lu 4:18; 6:37; 11:9-13; 12:10; 15:4-32; 18:10-14; 19:10; Joh 6:37; 10:9; Ac 13:38,39; Ro 10:9-13; 1Jo 1:9

.See [3011]FORGIVENESS

.See [3012]REPENTANCE

.See [3013]SIN, CONFESSION OF

.See [3014]also OBDURACY

.See [3015]REPROBACY

Penknife

– General scriptures concerning Jer 36:23

Peninnah

– One of the wives of Elkanah 1Sa 1:2

Penny

– A denarius Mt 18; 28; Mr 6:37; 14:5; Lu 7:41; 10:35

– Roman, had Caesar's image on it Mt 22:19-21

– Worth one day's wages Mt 20:2-14

Pension

– Of Levites 2Ch 31:16-18

Pentecost

– Called

.FEAST OF WEEKS Ex 34:22; De 16:10

.FEAST OF HARVEST Ex 23:16

.DAY OF FIRST FRUITS Nu 28:26

.DAY OF PENTECOST Ac 2:1; 20:16; 1Co 16:8

– Institution of Ex 23:16; 34:22; Le 23:15-21; Nu 28:26-31; De 16:9-12,16

– Holy Spirit given to the apostles on the first day of Ac 2

– See [3016]FEASTS

Penuriousness (Stinginess)

– See [3017]PARSIMONY

Penuel

– 1. Also called PENIEL

.City built where Jacob wrestled with the angel Ge 32:31; Jud 8:8,9,17; 1Ki 12:25

– 2. Chief of Gedor 1Ch 4:4

– 3. A Benjamite 1Ch 8:25

People, Common

– Heard Jesus gladly Mt 7:28; 9:8,33; 13:54; Mr 6:2

Peor

– (A mountain in Moab)

– Balak builds altars on Nu 23:28-30

Peresh

– Son of Machir 1Ch 7:16

Perez

– See [3018]PHAREZ

Perez-uzza

– Place where the Lord God struck down Uzzah 2Sa 6:8; 1Ch 13:11

Perfection

– (Moral completeness)

– Ascribed to .Noah Ge 6:8,9

.Jacob Nu 23:21

.David 1Ki 11:4,6

.Asa 1Ki 15:14

.Job Job 1:1

.Zacharias and Elizabeth Lu 1:6

.Nathanael Joh 1:47

– UNCLASSIFIED SCRIPTURES RELATING TO Ge 17:1; De 5:32; 18:13; Jos 23:6; 1Ki 8:61; 1Ch 28:9; 29:19; 2Ch 6:36; Job 9:20,21; Ps 18:32; 37:31,37; 101:2; 106:3; 119:1-3,6,96; Pr 2:21; Ec 7:20; Mt 5:6,48; 19:21; Lu 6:40; 1Co 2:6; 2Co 7:1; 13:9,11; Eph 4:11-13; Php 1:10; 2:15; 3:12-15; Col 1:21,22,28; 2:9-11; 3:14; 4:12; 1Th 3:10,13; 2Ti 2:1; 3:17; Heb 6:1; 10:14; 13:20,21; Jas 1:4,25; 3:2; 1Pe 5:10; 1Jo 2:5; 3:6-10; 4:12; 5:18

.See [3019]GOD, PERFECTION OF

.See [3020]HOLINESS

.See [3021]SANCTIFICATION

Perfidy (Treachery)

– See [3022]CONSPIRACY

– See [3023]HYPOCRISY

– See [3024]TREACHERY

Perfume

– General scriptures concerning Pr 27:9; So 3:6; Isa 57:9

– Used in the tabernacle Ex 30:7; 35:28

– Beds perfumed with myrrh Pr 7:17

– Smelling bottles, translated "tablets" in A. V Isa 3:20

Perjury

– General scriptures concerning Le 6:2-7; 19:12; Isa 48:1; Jer 5:2; 7:9; Ho 10:4; Zec 5:4; 8:17; Mal 3:5; Mt 5:33; 1Ti 1:9,10

– See [3025]FALSEHOOD

– See [3026]FALSE WITNESS

– See [3027]OATH

– INSTANCES OF

.Zedekiah 2Ch 36:13

.Witnesses against Naboth 1Ki 21:8-13

.David Ps 35:11

.Jesus Mt 26:59; Mr 14:56,57

.Stephen Ac 6:11,13,14

.Peter, when he denied Jesus with an oath Mt 26:74; Mr 14:71

Perga

– (The capital of Pamphylia)

– Paul preaches in Ac 13:13,14; 14:25

Pergamos

– (A city of Mysia)

– One of the "seven congregations" in Re 1:11; 2:12-17

Perida

– (One of the servants of Solomon)

– Descendants of, returned to Jerusalem from the captivity in Babylon Ne 7:57

– Called PERUDA in Ezr 2:55

Perizzites

– One of the seven nations in the land of Canaan Ge 13:7

– Territory of, given to Abraham Ge 15:20; Ex 3:8; 23:23

– Doomed to destruction De 20:17

– Not all destroyed; Israelites intermarry with Jud 3:5-7; Ezr 9:1,2

– See [3028]CANAANITES

Persecution

– OF JESUS Ge 3:15; Ps 2:1-5; 22:1,2,6-8,11-21; 69:1-21; 109:25; Isa 49:7; 50:6; 52:14; 53:2-5,7-10; Mic 5:1; Mt 2:13; 11:19; 12:14,24; 16:1; 20:22; 22:15; 26:3,4,14-16,59,67; 27:25-30,39-44; Mr 3:6,21,22; 11:18; 12:13; 14:1,48,65; 15:14,34; 16:17; Lu 4:28,29; 6:11; 7:34; 11:15,53,54; 12:50; 13:31; 19:14,47; 20:20; 22:2-5,52,53,63-65; 23:11,23; Joh 5:16; 7:1,7,19,20,30,32; 8:37,40,48,52,59; 10:20,31,39; 11:57; 14:30; 15:18,20,21,24,25; 18:22,23,29,30; 19:6,15; Ac 2:23; 3:13-15; 4:27; 7:52; 13:27-29; Heb 12:2,3; 1Pe 4:1

– OF THE RIGHTEOUS Ge 49:23; Job 1:9; 2:4,5; 12:4,5; Ps 11:2; 37:32; 38:20; 42:3,10; 44:15-18,22; 56:5; 69:10,12; 74:7,8; 94:5; 119:51,61,69,78,85-87,95,110,157,161; Pr 29:10,27; Isa 26:20; 29:20,21; 51:12,13; 59:15; Jer 2:30; 11:19; 15:10; 18:18; 20:7,8; 26:11-14; 50:7; Am 5:10; Hab 1:13; Mt 5:10-12,44; 10:16-18,21-23,28; 20:22,23; 23:34,35; 24:8-10; Mr 9:42; 13:9,11-13; Lu 6:22,23,26; 17:33; 21:12-19; Joh 12:42; 15:18,19; 16:1,2; 17:14; Ac 4:16-20; 5:29,40-42; 7:52; 8:4; 28:22; Ro 8:17,35-37; 1Co 4:9-13; 13:3; 2Co 4:8-12; 6:4,5,8-10; 11:23-27; 12:10; Ga 4:29; 6:12,17; Php 1:12-14,28,29; Col 1:24; 1Th 1:6; 2:2,14,15; 2Th 1:4; 2Ti 1:8,12; 2:9-12; 3:2,3,12; 4:16,17; Heb 10:32-34; 11:25-27,33-38; 12:3,4; 13:13; Jas 2:6; 5:6,10; 1Pe 3:14,16,17; 4:3,4,12-14,16,19; 1Jo 3:1,13; Re 2:3,10,13; 6:9-11; 7:13-17; 12:11; 17:6; 20:4

.See [3029]PAUL

.A mode of divine chastisement La 1:3

.Diffuses the gospel Ac 8:1,4; 11:19-21; Php 1:12-14

.Deliverance from Ps 124; 129:1,2

– INSTANCES OF

.Of Abel Ge 4:8; Mt 23:35; 1Jo 3:12

.Of Lot Ge 19:9

.Of Moses Ex 2:15; 17:4

.Of David Ps 31:13; 59:1,2

.Of prophets martyred by Jezebel 1Ki 18:4

.Of Gideon Jud 6:28-32

.Of Elijah 1Ki 18:10; 19; 2Ki 1:9; 2:23

.Of Micaiah 1Ki 22:26; 2Ch 18:26

.Of Elisha 2Ki 6:31

.Of Hanani 2Ch 16:10

.Of Zachariah 2Ch 24:21; Mt 23:35

.Of Job Job 13:4-13; 16:1-4; 17:2; 19:1-5; 30:1-10

.Of Jeremiah Jer 15:10,15; 17:15-18; 18:18-23; 26; 32:2; 33:1; 36:26; 37; 38:1-6

.Of Urijah Jer 26:23

.Of prophets Mt 21:35,36

.Of the three Hebrew young men (Shadrach, Meshach, and Abed-nego) of the captivity Da 3:8-23

.Of Daniel Da 6

.Of the Jews Ezr 4; Ne 4

.Of John the Baptist Mt 14:3-12

.Of James Ac 12:2

.Of Simon Mr 15:21

.Of the disciples Joh 9:22,34; 20:19

.Of Lazarus Joh 12:10

.Of the apostles Ac 4:3-18; 5:18-42; 12:1-19; Re 1:9

.Of Stephen Ac 6:9-15; 7

.Of the ekklesia (body of Christ) Ac 8:1; 9:1-14; Ga 1:13

.Of Timothy Heb 13:23

.Of John Re 1:9

.Of Antipas Re 2:13

.Of the congregation at Smyrna Re 2:8-10

Perseverance

– General scriptures concerning 1Ch 16:11; Job 17:9; Ps 37:24,28; 73:24; 138:8; Pr 4:18; Jer 32:40; Ho 12:6; Mt 10:22; 24:13; Mr 4:3-8; 13:13; Lu 10:42; 22:31,32; Joh 6:37,39,40; 8:31,32; 10:28,29; 15:4,5,7,9; Ac 11:23; 13:43; 14:21,22; Ro 2:6,7; 8:30,33-35,37-39; 11:29; 1Co 1:8,9; 15:1,2,58; 16:13; 2Co 1:21,22; 5:9,15; Ga 5:1,10; 6:9; Eph 4:14; 6:13,18; Php 1:6,27; 3:16; 4:1; Col 1:10,22,23; 2:7; 1Th 3:8,13; 5:21; 2Th 2:15-17; 3:13; 2Ti 1:12,13; 2:1,3,12; 3:14; 4:18; Tit 1:9; Heb 2:1; 3:5,6,14; 4:14; 6:1,11,12,15,17,18; 10:23,35,36; 12:1-15; 13:9,13; Jas 1:4,12,25; 5:10,11; 1Pe 1:4-7; 5:8; 2Pe 1:10,11; 3:17,18; 1Jo 2:19,27; Re 2:7,10,11,17,25-28; 3:5,11,12,21; 14:12; 16:15; 21:7,8; 22:11

– See [3030]CHARACTER

– See [3031]INSTABILITY

– See [3032]STABILITY

– INSTANCES OF

.Jacob, in prayer Ge 32:24-26

.Caleb and Joshua, in representing the land of promise Nu 14:24,38

Persia

– An empire which extended from India to Ethiopia, comprising one-hundred and twenty-seven provinces Es 1:1; Da 6:1

– Government of, restricted by constitutional limitations Es 8:8; Da 6:8-12

– Municipal governments in, provided with dual governors Ne 3:9,12,16-18

– The princes were advisors in matters of administration Da 6:1-7

– Status of women in; queen sat on the throne with the king Ne 2:6

– Vashti was divorced for refusing to appear before the king's courtiers Es 1:10-22; 2:4

– Israel captive in 2Ch 36:20

– Captivity foretold Ho 13:16

– Men of, in the Tyrian army Eze 27:10

– Rulers of

.Ahasuerus Es 1:3

– Darius Da 5:31; 6; 9:1

– Artaxerxes I Ezr 4:7-24

– Artaxerxes II Ezr 7; Ne 2; 5:14

– Cyrus 2Ch 36:22,23; Ezr 1; 3:7; 4:3; 5:13,14,17; 6:3; Isa 41:2,3; 44:28; 45:1-4,13; 46:11; 48:14,15

– Princes of Es 1:14

– System of justice Ezr 7:25

– Prophecies concerning Isa 13:17; 21:1-10; Jer 49:34-39; 51:11-64; Eze 32:24,25; 38:5; Da 2:31-45; 5:28; 7; 8; 11:1-4

– See [3033]BABYLON

– See [3034]CHALDEA

Persis

– A Christian woman in Rome Ro 16:12

Personal Call

– See [3035]CALL, PERSONAL

– See [3036]MINISTERS, CALL OF

Personification

– Of wisdom Pr 1; 2:1-9; 8; 9

– See [3037]PANTOMIME

Peruda

– (One of the servants of Solomon) -Descendants of, return to Jerusalem from captivity in Babylon Ezr 2:55

– Called PERIDA in Ne 7:57

Pestilence

– Sent as a judgment Le 26:16,25

– Sent upon the Egyptians

.See [3038]EGYPT

– See [3039]PLAGUES

Peter

– Also called SIMON BAR-JONA and CEPHAS Mt 16:16-19; Mr 3:16; Joh 1:42

– A fisherman Mt 4:18; Lu 5:1-7; Joh 21:3

– Call of Mt 4:18-20; Mr 1:16-18; Lu 5:1-11

– His mother-in-law healed Mt 8:14; Mr 1:29,30; Lu 4:38

– An apostle Mt 10:2; 16:18,19; Mr 3:16; Lu 6:14; Ac 1:13

– An evangelist Mr 1:36,37

– Confesses Jesus to be the Messiah Mt 16:16-19; Mr 8:29; Lu 9:20; Joh 6:68,69

– His presumption

.In rebuking Jesus Mt 16:22,23; Mr 8:32,33

.When the throng was pressing Jesus and the woman with the blood disorder touched him Lu 8:45

.In refusing to let Jesus wash Peter's feet Joh 13:6-11

– Present

.At the healing of Jairus' daughter Mr 5:37; Lu 8:51

.At the transfiguration Mt 17:1-4; Mr 9:2-6; Lu 9:28-33; 2Pe 1:16-18

.In the garden of Gethsemane Mt 26:36-46; Mr 14:33-42; Lu 22:40-46

– Seeks the interpretation -Of the parable of the steward Lu 12:41

– Of the law of forgiveness Mt 18:21

– Of the law of defilement Mt 15:15

– Of the prophecy of Jesus concerning his second coming Mr 13:3,4

– Walks upon the water of Lake Galilee Mt 14:28-31

– Sent with John to prepare the Passover meal Lu 22:8

– Calls attention to the withered fig tree Mr 11:21

– His treachery foretold by Jesus, and his profession of fidelity Mt 26:33-35; Mr 14:29-31; Lu 22:31-34; Joh 13:36-38

– Cuts off the ear of Malchus Mt 26:51; Mr 14:47; Lu 22:50

– Follows Jesus to the high priest's palace Mt 26:58; Mr 14:54; Lu 22:54; Joh 18:15

– His denial of Jesus, and his repentance Mt 26:69-75; Mr 14:66-72; Lu 22:55-62; Joh 18:17,18,25-27

– Visits the gravesite of Jesus Lu 24:12; Joh 20:2-6

– Jesus sends message to, after the resurrection Mr 16:7

– Jesus appears to Lu 24:34; 1Co 15:4,5

– Present at Lake Tiberias when Jesus appeared to his disciples; jumps into the water, and comes to shore when Jesus is recognized; is commissioned to feed the flock of Christ Joh 21:1-23

– Lives in Jerusalem Ac 1:13

– His statement in front of the disciples concerning the death of Judas, and his recommendation that the vacancy in the apostleship be filled Ac 1:15-22

– Preaches on Pentecost day Ac 2:14-40

– Heals the immobile man in the portico of the temple Ac 3

– Accused by the council; his defense Ac 4:1-23

– Foretells the death of Ananias and Sapphira Ac 5:1-11

– Imprisoned and scourged; his defense before the council Ac 5:17-42

– Goes to Samaria Ac 8:14

– Prays for the reception of the miraculous gifts of the Holy Spirit Ac 8:15-18

– Rebukes Simon, the sorcerer, who desires to purchase this power Ac 8:18-24

– Returns to Jerusalem Ac 8:25

– Receives Paul Ga 1:18; 2:9

– Visits Lydda; heals Aeneas Ac 9:32-34

– Visits Joppa; stays with Simon, the tanner; raises Dorcas from the dead Ac 9:36-43

– Has a vision of a sheet containing ceremonially clean and unclean animals Ac 10:9-16

– Receives the servant of the centurion; goes to Caesarea; preaches and immerses the centurion and his household Ac 10

– Advocates the preaching of the gospel to the Gentiles in the hearing of the apostles and elders Ac 11:1-18; 15:7-11

– Imprisoned and delivered by an angel Ac 12:3-19

– Writes two epistles 1Pe 1:1; 2Pe 1:1

– Miracles of

.See [3040]MIRACLES

Pethahiah

– 1. A priest during the reign of David 1Ch 24:16

– 2. A Levite who divorced his Gentile wife Ezr 10:23

.Probably identical with the one mentioned Ne 9:5

– 3. A counselor of Artaxerxes Ne 11:24

Pethor

– (A city in Mesopotamia)

– Home of the prophet Balaam Nu 22:5; De 23:4

Pethuel

– Father of the prophet Joel Joe 1:1

Petition

– Right of, recognized by Pharaoh Ex 5:15-18

– Israel Nu 27:1-5; 32:1-5; 36:1-5; Jos 17:4,14,16; 21:1,2

– David 1Ki 1:15-21

– Rehoboam 1Ki 12:1-17; 2Ch 10

– Jehoram 2Ki 8:3,6

Petroleum

– FIGURATIVE Job 29:6

Peulthai

– A porter of the tabernacle 1Ch 26:5

Phallu

– Also called PALLU

– Son of Reuben Ge 46:9; Ex 6:14; Nu 26:5,8; 1Ch 5:3

Phalti

– Also called PHALTIEL

– Son-in-law of Saul 1Sa 25:44; 2Sa 3:15,16

Phaltiel

– See [3041]PHALTI

Pharaoh

– 1. King of Egypt at the time of Abraham Ge 12:14-20; Ps 105:14

– 2. Ruler of Egypt at the time of the famine

.See [3042]EGYPT

.See [3043]ISRAELITES

– 3. Ruler of Egypt at the time of the deliverance and exodus of the sons of Israel

.See [3044]ISRAELITES

– 4. Father-in-law of Mered 1Ch 4:18

– 5. Ruler of Egypt at the time of David 1Ki 11:17-22

– 6. Father-in-law of Solomon 1Ki 3:1; 9:16

– 7. At the time of Hezekiah 2Ki 18:21

– 8. Pharaoh-necho .His invasion of Assyria, Josiah's death 2Ki 23:29-35; 24:7; 2Ch 35:20-24; 36:3,4; Jer 46:2; 47:1

– 9. Pharaoh-hophra Jer 37:4-7; 44; Eze 17:15-17

.Prophecies concerning Jer 44:30; 46:25,26; Eze 29; 30:21-26

Phares

– See [3045]PHAREZ

Pharez

– Also called PEREZ and PHARES

– A twin son of Judah by Tamar Ge 38:29; 1Ch 2:4

– Children of Ge 46:12; Nu 26:20,21; 1Ch 2:5; 9:4

– Return from the captivity Ne 11:4,6

– In the lineage of Jesus Mt 1:3; Lu 3:33

Pharisees

– A sect of the Jews Ac 15:5

– Doctrines of Mt 15:9

– Concerning the resurrection Ac 23:6,8

– Association with publicans and sinners Mt 9:11-13

– Traditions of, in regard to

.Fasting Mt 9:14; Lu 18:12

.The washing of hands Mt 15:1-3; Mr 7:1-15

.The duties of children to parents Mt 15:4-9

.The Sabbath Mt 12:2-8

– Hypocrisy of, reproved

.By John Mt 3:7-10

.By Jesus Mt 6:2-8,16-18; 15:1-9; 16:1-12; 21:33-46; 23:2-33; Lu 11:14-54; 12:1; 15:1-9

– Reject

.John Lu 7:30

.Christ Mt 12:38,39; 15:12; Joh 7:48

– Come to Jesus with questions Mt 19:3; 22:15-22

– They minister to Jesus Lu 7:36; 11:37; 14:1

– Become disciples of Jesus Joh 3:1; Ac 15:5; 22:3

– Paul, a Pharisee Ac 23:6; 26:5

– See [3046]HERODIANS

– See [3047]SADDUCEES

Pharosh

– Also called PAROSH

– The ancestor of one of the families which returned to Jerusalem from the captivity in Babylon Ezr 2:3; 8:3; 10:25; Ne 7:8; 10:14

Pharpar

– (A river of Damascus)

– Referred to by Naaman 2Ki 5:12

Phaseah

– Also called PHASEAH

– Ancestor of a family which returned to Jerusalem from the captivity Ezr 2:49; Ne 3:6; 7:51

Phenice

– Also called PHENICIA and PHOENICIA

– A harbor of Crete Ac 27:12,13,21

Phenicia

– Also called PHENICE and PHOENICIA

– Inhabitants of, descended from Canaan Ge 10:15,18,19

– Called ZIDONIANS Jud 18:7; Eze 32:30

– Jews from, hear Jesus Mr 3:8

– Paul visits the congregations in Ac 15:3; 21:2-4; 27:3

Phichol

– Chief captain of the Philistines Ge 21:22,32; 26:26

Philadelphia

– (A city of Lydia)

– One of the seven congregations in Re 1:11; 3:7-13

Philanthropy

– General scriptures concerning Isa 58:6-12

– See [3048]ALMS

– See [3049]BENEFICENCE

– See [3050]CHARITABLENESS

– See [3051]LIBERALITY

– See [3052]NEIGHBOR

– See [3053]POOR

Philemon

– (A Christian man in Colossae)

– Paul's letter to Phm 1:25

Philetus

– An heretical teacher at Rome 2Ti 2:17,18

Philip

– 1. The brother of Herod Antipas and the husband of Herodias Mt 14:3; Mr 6:17; Lu 3:19

– 2. Tetrarch of Iturea Lu 3:1

– 3. One of the seven servants (Greek: diakonos) Ac 6:5

.Successfully preaches in Samaria Ac 8:4-14

.Expounds the Scriptures to the Ethiopian eunuch whom he immerses Ac 8:27-38

.Caught away by the Spirit to Azotus, preaches in the cities, and goes to Caesarea Ac 8:39,40

.Lives at Caesarea, and entertains Paul Ac 21:8

.Has four daughters (prophetesses) Ac 21:9,10

– 4. One of the twelve apostles Mt 10:3; Mr 3:18; Lu 6:14; Ac 1:13

.Call of Joh 1:43

.Brings Nathanael to Jesus Joh 1:45-50

.Assists in caring for the multitude whom Jesus miraculously feeds Joh 6:5-7

.Brings certain Greeks to Jesus who desire to see him Joh 12:20-22

.Asks Jesus to show the Father Joh 14:8-13

Philippi

– (A city of Macedonia) -Paul preaches in Ac 16:12-40; 20:1-6; 1Th 2:2

– Contributes to the maintenance of Paul Php 4:10-18

– Paul sends Epaphroditus to Php 2:25

– Paul writes a letter to the Christians of Php 1:1

Philistia

– The sea coast in the west of the territories of the tribes of Dan and Simeon Ps 60:8; 87:4; 108:9