A

Aaron

son of Amram, the first high priest.

(1) General References to

Ex 4:14; 5:20; 6:20; 7:1,7,12; 12:1; 16:34; 17:12; 19:24 Ex 24:14; 28:12; 30:10; 32:2; Le 10:6; Nu 12:1; 16:11 Nu 17:3; 20:25,28

(2) FACTS CONCERNING

Made spokesman for Moses Ex 7:1

With Hur, supports Moses' hands during a battle Ex 17:12

Made the High Priest Ex 28:1

Broke the covenant and made the Golden Calf Ex 32:2-4

Excluded from the Promised Land Nu 20:12

Died on Mount Hor Nu 20:28

Abarim, Mount

east of Jordan in the land of Moab

Nu 27:12; 33:48; De 32:49

Abed-Nego

one of the Hebrew children delivered from the fiery furnace

Da 1:7; 2:17,49; 3:12,23,30

Abel

son of Adam, slain by Cain

Ge 4:2,8; Mt 23:35; Heb 11:4; 12:24

Abiathar

high priest, son of Ahimelech

2Sa 8:17; 15:29; 1Ki 1:7; 2:26

Abigail

wife of Nabal, becomes David's wife

1Sa 25:3; 27:3; 30:5; 2Sa 2:2; 1Ch 3:1

See also Notable Women, Women

Abihu

son of Aaron, offers strange fire and is smitten of God

Ex 6:23; 24:9; 28:1; Le 10:1; Nu 3:4; 26:61

Abijam Or Abijah

king of Judah

1Ki 14:31; 15:1; 2Ch 11:22; 13:4; 14:1

Abimelech

king of Gerar, reproves Abraham

Ge 20:2; 21:22,32

Abinadab

receives the ark from the Philistines

1Sa 7:1; 2Sa 6:3; 1Ch 13:7

Abishai

son of David's sister, Zeruiah

1Sa 26:6; 2Sa 2:18; 3:30; 10:10; 16:9; 18:2; 19:21; 21:17 2Sa 23:18; 1Ch 18:12

Abner

son of Ner, cousin of Saul and captain of his host

1Sa 14:51; 17:55; 26:7; 2Sa 2:14; 3:6,27

Abomination Of Desolation

Da 9:27; 12:11; Mt 24:15; Mr 13:14

Abominations

things hateful to God

De 7:25; 18:12; 25:16; Pr 6:16; 11:20; 12:22; 21:27; 28:9; Lu 16:15

Abraham Or Abram

son of Terah, father of the chosen family

(1) General References to

Ge 11:27,31; 12:1; 13:1,12; 14:14; 15:1; 16:3; 17:1; 18:10 Ge 20:1; 21:2; 22:1; 23:2; 24:1; 25:1,8; 2Ch 20:7; Ne 9:7 Ps 105:6; Ro 4:3; Ga 3:6; Heb 11:8; Jas 2:21

(2) Called "THE FATHER OF THE FAITHFUL", Characteristics of

OBEDIENCE-left home and friends at the call of God Ge 12:4

UNSELFISHNESS-gave Lot the first choice of the land Ge 13:9

COURAGE-defeated the robber kings Ge 14:14

BENEVOLENCE-gave tithes to Melchizedek, the priest Ge 14:20

INCORRUPTIBILITY-refused to receive gifts for service rendered Ge 14:23

MIGHTY IN PRAYER Ge 18:23-33

WONDERFUL IN FAITH-was willing to offer up his only son, Isaac Heb 11:17

Absalom

the son of David

(1) General References to 2Sa 3:3; 13:29,37; 14:25; 15:2,14; 17:1; 18:9,14,33

(2) FACTS CONCERNING

Born of a polygamous marriage 2Sa 3:3

Murders his brother 2Sa 13:29

An exile from home 2Sa 13:37

Renowned for his beauty 2Sa 14:25

The designing politician 2Sa 15:2,3

Conspires against his father, David 2Sa 15:13,14

Comes to an untimely end 2Sa 18:9

See also Young Men, Young People

Abstain

commands to avoid certain evils

Ac 15:20; 1Th 4:3; 5:22; 1Pe 2:11

Abundance-Want

(A) ABUNDANCE, SPIRITUAL of God's gifts

Abundant Joys Ps 36:8

Abundant Life Joh 10:10

Abundant Grace 2Co 9:8

Abundant Power Eph 3:20

Abundant Supplies Php 4:19

Abundant Entrance 2Pe 1:11

(B) PLENTY PROMISED to the obedient

Le 26:5; De 30:9; Ps 132:15; Pr 3:10 Isa 30:23; Eze 36:30; Am 9:13; Zec 8:12

See also Divine Supplies, Providence Divine Fruitful Land, Canaan, Land Of

(C) WANT the result of sin and slothfulness

De 28:48; Job 15:23; 30:3; Pr 6:11; 13:4; 19:15; 20:4

See also Poverty, Poverty Sin's Misery, Misery

(D) FAMINE

(1) Prophesied

Ge 41:27; Hab 3:17; Mt 24:7; Ac 11:28

See also Pestilence, Judgments, God's

(D) FAMINE

(2) Examples of

Ge 12:10, 26:1; Ru 1:1; 2Sa 21:1; 1Ki 17:12; 2Ki 4:38 2Ki 6:25; 25:3; Ne 5:3; La 2:12; 4:4; Am 4:6; Re 6:6

See also Drought, Judgments, God's

(D) FAMINE

(3) Threatened as the Result of Sin

Le 26:26; De 28:53; Jer 14:16; Eze 4:16; 5:12; 6:12; Re 18:8

Acacia Wood

used in the construction of the tabernacle

Ex 25:5,10; 26:15; 30:1; 36:20; 37:1,10

Accepted Of God

Ex 28:38; 2Sa 24:23; Job 42:9; Eze 20:40; 43:27 Ac 10:35; 2Co 5:9; Eph 1:6

See also Divine Favour, Favour Offerings (1), Offerings

Accepted Time

the time favourable for seeking God

Ps 32:6; 69:13; 95:7; Isa 49:8; 2Co 6:2

Achaia

a region of Greece

Ac 18:27; 19:21; Ro 15:26; 16:5; 1Co 16:15; 2Co 1:1; 9:2; 11:10

Achan

hides a wedge of gold

Jos 7:1,20,25; 22:20; 1Ch 2:7

Achish

king of Gath

1Sa 21:10; 27:2; 28:1; 29:6; 1Ki 2:39

Achor

valley of, Achan slain there

Jos 7:26; 15:7; Isa 65:10; Ho 2:15

Activity, Evil

of sinners

(1) General References to

Pr 1:16; 4:16; 6:18; Isa 59:7; Mic 2:1; Ro 3:15; 1Pe 5:8

(2) MANIFESTED BY EVIL MEN in Pursuing their plans

Mic 7:3; Mt 23:15; Ac 26:11; Ga 1:13; Php 3:6

See also Early Rising (3), Early Rising Persecution, Suffering

(3) BUSYBODIES go about to stir up Strife

2Th 3:11; 1Ti 5:13; 1Pe 4:15

See also Talebearers, Speech Slander, Speech Evil Whispering, Speech

Adam

created in the image of God

Ge 1:26; 2:19,23; 3:8,17; 5:5; 1Co 15:22; 1Ti 2:13

--Fall Of, See Fall Of Adam

Adamant

a very hard stone

Eze 3:9; Zec 7:12

Adders

poisonous serpents

Ge 49:17; Ps 58:4; 91:13; 140:3; Pr 23:32

See also Serpents, Serpents

Adjuration

examples of

Jos 6:26; 1Sa 14:24; 1Ki 22:16; Mt 26:63; Mr 5:7; Ac 19:13

Admission-Exclusion

(A) ADMISSION into God's Presence

Ps 24:3; 24:4; Isa 26:2; Joh 10:9; 14:6; Ro 5:2 Eph 2:18; 3:12; Heb 10:19; 1Pe 3:12; Re 3:8

See also Draw Near To God, Fellowship

(B) EXCLUSION

(1) From Canaan

Nu 14:23,30; 26:65; 32:11; De 1:35; Jos 5:6 Ps 95:11; Eze 20:15; Heb 3:19; 4:6

(2) Of the Impenitent from the Kingdom of Heaven

Mt 5:20; 18:3; 25:10; Mr 10:15; Lu 13:28; 1Co 6:9 1Co 15:50; Ga 5:21; Eph 5:5; Re 21:27; 22:15

See also Wicked Rejected, Wicked Castaways, Estrangement Reprobates, Reprobates Final Separation, Separation

(3) From Holy Places (Tabernacle and Temple)

Nu 1:51; 3:10,38; 4:20; 16:40; 18:3,7,22

Adonijah

son of David

2Sa 3:4; 1Ki 1:5; 2:13; 1Ch 3:2

Adorning, Physical-Spiritual

(A) ADORNING, PHYSICAL, miscellaneous topics relating to

(1) Rich Apparel, SEE Dress, Dress

(2) Ornaments, wearing of

Ex 33:4; Isa 3:18; Jer 2:32; 4:30; Eze 16:11; 23:40

(3) Bracelets

Ge 24:22; 38:18; Ex 35:22; Nu 31:50; 2Sa 1:10

(4) Chains used as ornaments

Ge 41:42; Pr 1:9; Eze 16:11; Da 5:29

(5) Earrings

Ge 24:22; 35:4; Ex 32:2; 35:22; Nu 31:50; Judg 8:24 Job 42:11; Pr 25:12; Eze 16:12; Ho 2:13

(6) Rings, for the fingers

Ge 41:42; Ex 35:22; Es 3:10; 8:8; Isa 3:21; Lu 15:22

(7) Jewels

(a) General References to,

Ge 24:53; Ex 3:22; 35:22; Nu 31:50; Isa 61:10

(b) Discarded

Ge 35:4; Ex 33:4; 1Pe 3:3

(c) Brought as offerings to God

Ex 35:22; Nu 31:50

--For further treatment of this subject, SEE Dress, Dress

(B) ADORNING, SPIRITUAL

(1) General References

Ps 45:13; Pr 1:9; 4:9; Song 1:10; Isa 61:10; 1Pe 3:4; Re 21:2

(2) The Robe of Righteousness, The Saint's Adorning

Job 29:14; Ps 132:16; Isa 52:1; 61:10; Zec 3:4 Mt 22:11; Lu 15:22

(3) White Raiment, The Heavenly Garment

Mt 17:12; Re 3:5; 3:18; 4:4; 7:9; 19:8

Adullam

cave in which David hid

1Sa 22:1; 2Sa 23:13; 1Ch 11:15

Adultery

General references to

Ex 20:14; Le 20:10; Job 24:15; Mt 5:27; 19:9; Ro 7:3 1Co 6:9; 2Pe 2:14

--Spiritual. SEE Israel a type, Israel-The Jews

Afterwards

Ps 73:24; Pr 20:17; 29:11; Mt 25:11; Joh 13:36; 1Co 15:46 Ga 3:23; Heb 12:11,17

Agriculture-Horticulture

(A) AGRICULTURE

(1) General References to

Ge 2:15; 4:2; 9:20; 26:12; Le 25:3; 1Ki 19:19 Job 1:14; Pr 12:11

(2) The First Occupation of Man

Ge 2:15; 3:23

(3) Seedtime and Harvest Promised

Ge 8:22

(4) Examples of Men Engaged in

(a) General References to

Cain Ge 4:2

Noah Ge 9:20

Elisha 1Ki 19:19

David 1Ch 27:26

Uzziah 2Ch 26:10

The Rich Man Lu 12:16

(4) Examples of Men Engaged in

(b) Called Husbandmen

Ge 9:20; Jer 31:24; 51:23; Am 5:16; Zec 13:5; Mt 21:33 Mr 12:2; Lu 20:16; 2Ti 2:6; Jas 5:7

(B) OPERATIONS IN

(1) Gleaning

Le 19:10; 23:22; Ru 2:2,8,23

(2) Harrowing

Job 39:10

(3) Harvest

Ge 8:22; Ex 23:10; De 24:19; Ru 1:22; 1Sa 12:17 2Sa 21:9; Pr 10:5; 26:1

(4) Irrigation

De 11:10; Ec 2:5; Isa 58:11

(5) Mowing

Ps 72:6; 129:7; Am 7:1

(6) Planting

Pr 31:16; Isa 44:14

(7) Plowing

1Ki 19:19; Job 1:14; Lu 9:62; 17:7; 1Co 9:10

(8) Reaping, Laws Concerning

Le 19:9; 23:10; 25:5

(9) Binding

Ge 37:7; Mt 13:30

(10) Sowing

Ec 11:4; Isa 32:20; Mt 13:3

(11) Threshing

Judg 6:11; Ru 3:2; 1Ch 21:20; Isa 28:27; 1Co 9:9

(12) Winnowing

Ru 3:2; Mt 3:12

(C) PRODUCTS OF

(1) Barley

Ex 9:31; Nu 5:15; Ru 1:22; 1Ki 4:28; 2Ki 4:42; 2Ch 2:10 Job 31:40; Eze 4:9; Joe 1:11; Re 6:6

(2) Grain

Ge 41:49; Nu 18:27; Jos 5:11; Ps 65:9; 72:16 Isa 17:5; Ho 14:7; Mr 2:23; 4:28; Joh 12:24

See also Wheat, Wheat

(3) Increase, natural from the land

Ge 26:12; 41:47; Le 26:4; De 14:22; 16:15 Ps 67:6; Eze 36:30

See also Plenty Promised, Fruitful Land, Canaan, Land Of

(D) FOES OF

(1) Barrenness of Soil as a Result of Sin

Ge 4:12; Le 26:20; De 11:17; Isa 5:10 Ho 8:7; Hab 3:17; Hag 1:6; 2:16

See also Want, Famine,

(2) Blasting of crops

De 28:22; 1Ki 8:37; Am 4:9; Hag 2:17

(3) Drought --SEE 1970 & Meteorology

(4) Frost --SEE 2311

(5) Caterpillars

1Ki 8:37; Ps 78:46; 105:34; Jer 51:27; Joe 1:4; 2:25

(6) Grasshoppers

Le 11:22; Nu 13:33; Judg 6:5; Ec 12:5; Isa 40:22; Na 3:17

(7) Locusts

Ex 10:4; Le 11:22; De 28:38; 1Ki 8:37; Pr 30:27 Isa 33:4; Joe 1:4; Mt 3:4

(8) Palmerworm

Joe 1:4; 2:25; Am 4:9

(E) MADE DIFFICULT BY SIN

Ge 3:17,18; 5:29

(F) MISCELLANEOUS TOPICS

(1) Barns

Pr 3:10; Hag 2:19; Mt 6:26; Lu 12:18,24

(2) Sickles

De 16:9; Jer 50:16; Joe 3:13; Mr 4:29; Re 14:14

(3) Threshing Floors

Ge 50:10; Judg 6:37; Ru 3:2; 2Sa 6:6; 24:16; 2Ch 3:1

(G) HORTICULTURE, miscellaneous topics relating to

(1) General References to

Le 19:23; De 20:19,20

(2) Gardens

Ge 2:8; 1Ki 21:2; Ec 2:5; Song 5:1; Isa 51:3; 58:11; Jer 31:12

(3) Oliveyards

Jos 24:13; 1Sa 8:14; 2Ki 5:26; Ne 5:11; 9:25

(4) Orchards

Ec 2:5; Song 4:13

(5) Plants

Ps 128:3; 144:12; Isa 5:7; 53:2; Mt 15:13

(6) Pruning

Le 25:3; Isa 5:6; Joh 15:2

(7) Pruning-hook

Isa 18:5; Joe 3:10

(8) Vineyards, Laws concerning

Ex 22:5; 23:11; Le 19:10; 25:3; De 20:6; 22:9; 23:24; 24:21

(9) Winepress

De 15:14; Judg 6:11; 2Ki 6:27; Pr 3:10; Isa 63:3; Hag 2:16 Mt 21:33

(H) FRUIT

(1) General References to

Ge 1:11; 2Sa 16:1; Am 8:1; Mt 21:19; Mr 12:2

(2) Varieties of

Apples

Pr 25:11; Song 2:5; Joe 1:12

Figs

Nu 13:23; 1Sa 25:18; 2Ki 20:7; Ne 13:15; Isa 34:4

Grapes

Le 19:10; Nu 6:3; De 23:24; 24:21; Jer 31:29; Eze 18:2 Ho 9:10; Mt 7:16; Lu 6:44

Pomegranates

Ex 28:33; 39:24; Nu 13:23; 20:5; 1Sa 14:2 1Ki 7:20; 2Ch 3:16

Aha

a term of derision

Ps 35:21; 40:15; 70:3; Eze 25:3; 26:2; 36:2

See also Derision, Derision Mocking, Mocking & Mocking & Sufferings Of Christ

Ahab

King of Israel, son of Omri

(1) General references to

1Ki 16:29; 17:1; 18:5; 19:1; 20:2; 21:25; 22:3 1Ki 20:37; 2Ki 10:1,10

(2) Facts Concerning

Established Idolatry 1Ki 16:30-33; 21:26

Was weak-minded 1Ki 21:4

The tool of his wife Jezebel 1Ki 21:7,25

His doom foretold by Elijah 1Ki 21:22 --By Micaiah 1Ki 22:28

--AHASUERUS..SEE Book of Esther Es 1:1

Ahaz

King of Judah, son of Jotham

2Ki 15:38; 16:2,8; 20:11; 2Ch 28:27; Isa 7:12; 38:8

Ahaziah

(a) King of Judah, also called Azariah, or Jehoahaz, son of Jehoram

2Ki 8:25; 9:16,23,27; 2Ch 22:2,9

(b) King of Israel, son of Ahab

1Ki 22:40,52; 2Ki 1:2,17; 2Ch 20:35

Ahijah

The Shilonite, a prophet

1Ki 11:29; 14:2; 2Ch 10:15

Ahimaaz

high priest, son of Zadok

2Sa 15:36; 17:17; 1Ch 6:8

Ahimelech

high priest, son of Ahitub

1Sa 21:1; 22:9,16

Ahithophel

David's counsellor

2Sa 15:12,31; 16:23; 17:1,14,23; 1Ch 27:33

Ai

a City of Canaan captured by Joshua

Ge 12:8; Jos 7:2; 8:1; 10:1; Jer 49:3

Aijalon Or Ajalon

a city of refuge

Jos 10:12; 19:42; 21:34; Judg 1:35; 1Sa 14:31

Air

general references to

Ac 22:23; 1Co 9:26; 14:9; Eph 2:2; 1Th 4:17

Alabaster

a kind of marble

Mt 26:7; Mr 14:3; Lu 7:37

Alexandria

a city of Egypt

Ac 6:9; 18:24; 27:6; 28:11

All Things

(1) Commanded

Mt 7:12; 28:20; 1Co 13:7; 16:14; Eph 4:15; 5:20; Php 2:14 Col 3:14; 1Th 5:21; 2Ti 4:5; Tit 2:7

(2) General References to

Ps 8:6; Jer 17:9; Mt 19:26; 21:22; Mr 9:23; Ro 8:28,32 1Co 3:21; 9:25; 2Co 5:17; Php 3:8; 1Ti 4:8

Alliances, Evil

(1) Examples of God's people Seeking

1Ki 15:19; 2Ch 18:1; 20:35; Isa 30:2; 31:1; Jer 2:25; Ho 12:1

See also Associations, Evil, Association & Association

(2) Examples of Heathen Nations Uniting in

Jos 9:2; 10:5,33; 11:5; Judg 3:13; Ps 2:2; 56:6 Ps 83:5; Mic 4:11

Alpha

fist letter of the Greek alphabet, a name applied to Christ

Re 1:8,11, 21:6, 22:13

Altars

(1) Built for Worship

Ge 8:20; 12:7; 13:18; 22:9; 26:25; 33:20; 35:7; Ex 17:15; 24:4 Jos 8:30; Judg 6:26; 1Sa 14:35; 2Sa 24:25; 1Ki 18:32

See also Worshippers, Worshippers

(2) Laws regarding the building of

Ex 20:24; De 27:5; Jos 8:31; Eze 43:13

(3) Brazen, or Altar of Burnt Offering

Ex 27:1; 29:36; 38:1; 40:6; 1Ki 1:50; 8:64 2Ch 4:1; 15:8; 29:18; 33:16

(4) Of Incense

Ex 30:1; 39:38; Le 4:7; 1Ki 6:22; 7:48

Amalek

a descendant of Esau

Ge 36:12; Ex 17:8; De 25:17; 1Sa 15:3; 28:18; 2Sa 1:1; 1Ch 4:43

Amasa

Absalom's general

2Sa 17:25; 19:13; 20:4,12; 1Ki 2:5

Amaziah

king of Judah, son of Joash

2Ki 14:1,5,8; 2Ch 25:5,27

Ambush

instances of the use of

Jos 8:12; Judg 9:25; 20:29; 2Sa 5:23; 2Ch 13:13; 20:22; Jer 51:12

Amen

a form of assent

De 27:15; Ne 5:13; 2Co 1:20; Re 1:18; 22:20

Ammonites

descendants of Lot

Ge 19:38; De 2:19; 23:3; Judg 10:7; 1Sa 14:47; 2Sa 8:12 2Ki 24:2; 2Ch 20:23; 26:8; Ne 4:3

Amon

a son of Manasseh

2Ki 21:19,23; 2Ch 33:22

Amorites

descendants of Canaan

Ge 10:16; 14:7; 15:16; 48:22; Ex 23:23; Jos 24:12; Am 2:9

Amos

a prophet of Israel

Am 1:1; 7:14; 8:2

Amusements

(1) General references to

Ex 32:6; Judg 16:25; 2Sa 2:14; Am 6:5

(2) Of children

Job 21:11; Zec 8:5; Mt 11:16,17

Ananias

(a) High Priest, accuses Paul

Ac 23:2; 24:1; 25:2

(b) Husband of Sapphira

Ac 5:1

(c) Of Damascus

Ac 9:10; 22:12

Anathoth

a city of the priests

Jos 21:18; 1Ki 2:26; 1Ch 6:60; Ezr 2:23; Ne 7:27 Jer 1:1; 11:21; 29:27; 32:7

Anchors

Ac 27:29; Heb 6:19

Andrew

the apostle

(1) General References to

Mt 4:18; Mr 1:29; 13:3; Joh 1:40; 6:8; 12:22; Ac 1:13

(2) "A Personal Worker"

Brother of Peter Mt 4:18

Originally a disciple of John the Baptist Joh 1:35,40

Spent a day in Christ's home Joh 1:39

Responded immediately when called Mt 4:19,20

Brought Peter to Christ Joh 1:42

Prompt to help Joh 6:8,9; 12:21,22

Angel Of The Lord

Ge 16:7; 22:15; Ex 14:19; Nu 22:23; Judg 2:1; 13:3; Isa 63:9 Mt 28:2; Ac 8:26; 27:23

See also Visions, Revelations

Angel Reapers

Mt 13:30,39; Mr 13:27

Angels

(1) Ministering

Ge 16:7; 19:16; 22:11; Ex 14:19; 23:20; 1Ki 19:5; Ps 91:11; Isa 63:9 Da 3:28; 6:22; Mr 1:13; Lu 16:22; Ac 5:19; 12:7; 27:23; Heb 1:14

(2) Appear to Men

Ge 32:1; Nu 22:31; Judg 2:1; 6:11; 13:3,13; Zec 1:9; 2:3 Mt 1:20; 2:13; 28:2; Lu 1:11,28; 2:9; Joh 20:12; Ac 8:26; 10:3

See also Angels (1), Angels

(3) Wait upon Christ

Mt 24:31; 25:31; 26:53; Lu 2:13; 22:43; Joh 1:51 2Th 1:7; Heb 1:6; Re 5:11

(4) Of Wrath, Execute the Judgments of God

Ge 19:1; Judg 5:23; 2Sa 24:16; 1Ch 21:15; 2Ch 32:21 Isa 37:36; Ac 12:23

(5) Fallen Angels

Job 4:18; Mt 25:41; 2Pe 2:4; Jude 1:6; Re 12:9

(6) In Heaven

Mr 12:25; Lu 12:8; 15:10; Heb 12:22; Re 7:11; 8:2

See also Heavenly Host, Future, The

(7) Of the Churches

Re 1:20; 2:1,8,12,18; 3:1,7,14

--Worship Forbidden, See Worship, True

Animals

(1) Clean and Unclean

Le 11:1-47; De 14:3-20

(2) Names of

Apes

1Ki 10:22

Asses, beasts of burden

Ge 22:3; Nu 22:28; De 22:10; Judg 5:10; 10:4; 1Sa 9:3; Mt 21:2

Bears

1Sa 17:34; 2Sa 17:8; 2Ki 2:24; Pr 17:12; 28:15; Isa 11:7

Behemoth

Job 40:15

Boars

Ps 80:13

Bullocks, as offerings

Ex 29:11,36; Le 4:4; Nu 15:8; 1Ki 18:33; 2Ch 13:9 Ezr 6:17; Ps 66:15

Calves

Ge 18:7; 1Sa 28:24; Am 6:4; Lu 15:23

Camels

Ge 12:16; 30:43; Le 11:4; Judg 6:5; 1Sa 30:17; 1Ch 5:21; Job 1:3 Mt 19:24; 23:24

Cattle

Ge 1:25; 31:18; Ex 9:4; 20:10; Nu 32:1; Jos 14:4; Eze 39:18 Am 4:1

Chameleon

Le 11:30

Conies, rock rabbits

Le 11:5; Ps 104:18; Pr 30:26

Deer

De 14:5; 2Sa 2:18; 22:34; 1Ch 12:8; Ps 42:1; Pr 5:19; 6:5 Isa 35:6; Jer 14:5

Dogs

De 23:18; 1Ki 14:11; 22:38; Ps 59:6; Pr 26:17; Ec 9:4; Lu 16:21

Dragons

De 32:33; Ps 91:13; Isa 34:13; Jer 9:11; 51:37; Mic 1:8; Mal 1:3

Dromedaries, used as beasts if burden

1Ki 4:28; Es 8:10; Isa 60:6; Jer 2:23

Elephants

1Ki 10:22; Job 40:15

Ferret

Le 11:30

Foxes

Judg 15:4; Ne 4:3; Ps 63:10; Song 2:15; Mt 8:20

Goats, as offerings

Ge 15:9; Le 4:24; 16:15; Judg 13:19; 2Ch 29:23

Greyhound

Pr 30:31

Hare

Le 11:6

Heifers, offered as sacrifices

Ge 15:9; Nu 19:2; De 21:3; Heb 9:13

Horses

De 17:16; 2Ki 23:11; Job 39:19; Ps 32:9; 33:17; Isa 31:1

Kine

Ge 32:15; De 7:13; 1Sa 6:7

Lambs, for offerings

Ex 29:39; Le 3:7; 4:32; 5:6; Nu 6:12

Leopards

Song 4:8; Isa 11:6; Jer 5:6; 13:23; Ho 13:7; Hab 1:8

Lions

(1) General References to

Judg 14:5; 1Sa 17:34; 1Ki 13:24; Da 6:19

(2) Characteristics of

De 33:22; Judg 14:18; 2Sa 17:10; Job 10:16; Ps 17:12 Pr 30:30; Isa 31:4; Na 2:12

Lizards

Le 11:30

Mice

Le 11:29; 1Sa 6:4; Isa 66:17

Mules

2Sa 13:29; 18:9; 1Ki 1:33; Ps 32:9; Zec 14:15

Oxen, laws concerning

Ex 21:28; 22:1; 23:4; Le 17:3; De 5:14; 22:1; 25:4; Lu 13:15 1Co 9:9; 1Ti 5:18

See also Bullocks, Muzzling, Muzzling

Pygarg

De 14:5

Rams, used in sacrifices

Ge 15:9; 22:13; Ex 29:15; Le 5:15; Nu 5:8

Roe. See also Deer, Serpents. --SEE 3238

Sheep

Ge 4:4; 30:32; De 18:4; 32:14; 2Ch 7:5; 15:11; Job 1:3; 42:12 Mt 12:11

Swine

Le 11:7; Isa 65:4; 66:17; Mt 7:6; 8:30; Lu 15:15; 2Pe 2:22

Unicorn

Nu 23:22; De 33:17; Job 39:9; Ps 29:6; Isa 34:7

Vipers, poisonous serpents

Job 20:16; Isa 30:6; 59:5

Weasel

Le 11:29

Wolves, a type of the wicked

Mt 7:15; 10:16; Joh 10:12; Ac 20:29

See also Rapacity, Rapacity

Annas

High priest

Lu 3:2; Joh 18:13; Ac 4:6

Anointing

(1) Of Objects set apart for Sacred Uses

Ex 29:36; 30:26; 40:10; Le 8:11; Nu 7:1

(2) Examples of Persons Anointed in Consecration

Le 8:30; 1Sa 10:1; 16:13; 1Ki 1:39; 19:16 2Ki 9:3; 11:12; 23:30

(3) Of Guests See also Social Life, Social Life

(4) General References to Application of Oil to the Body

Ru 3:3; Ps 92:10; Ec 9:8; Isa 57:9; Am 6:6

(5) Figurative

2Co 1:21; 1Jo 2:20,27

(6) Application of Oil as a Remedy

Isa 1:6; Mr 6:13; Lu 10:34; Jas 5:14; Re 3:18

Antichrist

an opposer of Christ

1Jo 2:18; 4:3; 2Jo 1:7

See also False Christs, Christ's False

Antioch

(1) A city in Syria

Ac 11:19,26; 13:1; 14:26; 15:22,30; 18:22; Ga 2:11

(2) A City in Pisidia

Ac 13:14; 14:19; 2Ti 3:11

Anxiety

forbidden

Lu 12:11,25; 1Co 7:32; Php 4:6; 1Pe 5:7

See also Worldly Care, Unrest

Apollos

"The Eloquent Man," an efficient worker in the early church.

(1) General References to

Ac 18:24; 19:1; 1Co 1:12; 3:4; 16:12; Tit 3:13

(2) Facts concerning

A converted Jew, eloquent, fervent, mighty in the Scriptures. Ac 18:24,25

Instructed in the gospel by Aquila and Priscilla Ac 18:26

Very popular in Corinth, where, apparently, a faction gathered about him. 1Co 1:11,12; 3:4-6

Possibly hesitated to return there for that reason. 1Co 16:12

Apostleship Of Paul

declared and vindicated

Ro 1:1; 11:13; 1Co 9:1; 15:9; 2Co 1:1; 11:5; Ga 1:1; Eph 1:1 Col 1:1; 1Ti 1:1; 2Ti 1:1

Appeal To God

to witness

Ge 31:50; De 30:19; Judg 11:10; 1Sa 12:5; Job 16:19; Ro 1:9; 2Co 1:23 Php 1:8; 1Th 2:5

Appearances

of God to Men

Ge 12:7; 17:1; 18:1; 26:2; 35:9; Ex 3:16; 1Ki 3:5; 9:2; 2Ch 3:1

See also Angels (2), Visions, Revelations

--Of Christ after his Resurrection --SEE 2415

Appearances Deceitful

(1) General References to

1Sa 9:2; 16:6; 2Sa 14:25; Mr 11:13

(2) To Men who Look on the Outward Only

1Sa 16:7; Mt 23:27; Joh 7:24; 2Co 5:12; 10:7; Jas 2:2-4

Aprons

mentioned

Ge 3:7; Ac 19:12

Aquila And Priscilla

banished from Rome, labour with Paul

Ac 18:2,26; Ro 16:3; 2Ti 4:19

Arabians

descendants of Ishmael

Ge 25:13; 2Ch 9:14; 17:11; 26:7; Ne 2:19; 4:7; Ac 2:11

Ararat

a mountain in Armenia

Ge 8:4; Jer 51:27

See also Mountains,

Archangel

1Th 4:16; Jude 1:9

Archers

Ge 21:20; 1Sa 31:3; 1Ch 8:40; 2Ch 35:23

Aristarchus

a fellow-worker of Paul

Ac 19:29; 20:4; 27:2; Col 4:10; Phm 1:24

Ark

(1) Noah's

Ge 6:14; 7:1; 8:1,16; Mt 24:38; Heb 11:7; 1Pe 3:20

See also Deluge, Deluge, The

(2) Of Bulrushes

Ex 2:3

(3) Of the Covenant

Ex 25:10,16; 26:33; 30:26; 37:1; Nu 4:5; 10:35; De 10:8; 31:26 Jos 3:15; 4:11; 6:11; 7:6; Judg 20:27; 1Sa 4:3,11,18; 5:1; 6:1 1Sa 7:1; 14:18; 2Sa 6:2,6,11,17; 15:24; 1Ki 8:6,9; 1Ch 6:31 1Ch 16:1,37; 2Ch 5:5; 35:3; Jer 3:16; Heb 9:4; Re 11:19

Arm, Divine

Powerful

Ex 6:6; De 33:27; Job 40:9; Ps 89:13; 98:1; Isa 51:5; 53:1; 62:8 Isa 63:12; Ac 13:17

See also Omnipotence, Power God's Power, Power

Armenia

a country east of Asia Minor

2Ki 19:37; Isa 37:38; Jer 51:27

See also Ararat, Ararat

Armour

Physical, to protect the body in war

1Sa 17:38; 31:9; 2Sa 2:21; Eze 38:4; Lu 11:22

See also Shields, Shields --Spiritual SEE Battle of Life, Battle Of Life

Armour-Bearers

Judg 9:54; 1Sa 14:7; 16:21; 31:4; 2Sa 23:37

Arnon

a river east of Jordan

Nu 21:13; 22:36; De 2:24; 3:8; Judg 11:13

Arrows

1Sa 20:20; 2Ki 13:15

Arrows, God's

figurative

2Sa 22:15; Ps 7:13; 18:14; 21:12; 45:5; 77:17; 144:6

See also God's Judgments, Judgments, God's

Arts And Crafts

(1) General References to

Ac 18:3; 19:25; Re 18:22

(2) Names of Various

Apothecaries

Ex 30:25; 37:29; 2Ch 16:14; Ne 3:8

Bakers

Ge 40:1; 1Sa 8:13; Jer 37:21; Ho 7:4

Baking

Ge 18:6; Ex 16:23; Le 2:4; 26:26; 1Sa 28:24; 1Ki 19:6; Isa 44:15

Barbers

Isa 7:20; Eze 5:1

Boat-building

1Ki 9:26

Braziers

Ge 4:22

Brick-makers

Ge 11:3; Ex 5:7

Calkers

Eze 27:9

Carpenters

2Sa 5:11; 2Ki 12:11; Isa 41:7; 44:13; Jer 24:1; Mt 13:55; Mr 6:3

Carving of wood

Ex 31:5; 1Ki 6:18; Ps 74:6

Confectioners

1Sa 8:13

Coppersmiths

2Ti 4:14

Dyers

Ex 25:5; 26:14; Eze 23:15

Embalming See also The Dead, Dead, The

Embroidery

Ex 28:39; 35:35; 38:23; Eze 27:16

Engraving

Ex 28:11; 35:35; 38:23; 39:14; Zec 3:9; 2Co 3:7

Fishermen

Mt 4:18; Lu 5:2

Founders

Judg 17:4

Fullers

2Ki 18:17; Mr 9:3

Gardeners

Jer 29:5; Joh 20:15

Goldsmiths

2Ch 2:7; Ne 3:8; Isa 40:19; 41:7; 46:6

Masons

2Ki 12:12; 22:6; 1Ch 14:1; Ezr 3:7

Master-workmen

1Co 3:10

Moulding

Ex 32:4; 1Ki 7:15,23; 2Ch 4:17

Needlework

Ex 26:36; 28:39; Judg 5:30; Ps 45:14

Painting

Jer 22:14

Porters

2Sa 18:26; 1Ch 16:42; 23:5; 2Ch 35:15

Potters

Isa 64:8; Jer 18:2; Ro 9:21; Re 2:27

Refiners of metals

1Ch 28:18; Mal 3:2,3

Sewing

Ge 3:7; Ec 3:7; Eze 13:18; Mr 2:21

Silversmiths

Ac 19:24

Smelters

Job 28:2

Smiths, workers in metals

1Sa 13:19; 2Ki 24:14; Isa 44:12; 54:16; Jer 24:1; 29:2

Spinners

Ex 35:25; Pr 31:19

Stonecutters

Ex 31:5; 1Ch 22:15

Tailor

Ex 28:3

Tanners

Ac 9:43

Tentmaking

Ac 18:3; 1Th 2:9

Weaving

Ex 28:32; 35:35; 2Ki 23:7; Isa 19:9

Workers in Metals

Ex 31:4; 1Ch 22:15,16; Isa 40:19

Asa

king of Judah, son of Abijah

1Ki 15:8,16; 2Ch 14:2,13; 16:7,13

Asahel

brother of Joab

2Sa 2:18,23; 3:27; 23:24

Asaph

the musician

1Ch 15:17; 16:5; 25:1; Ne 12:46

Ashdod Or Azotus

a city of the Philistines

Jos 11:22; 1Sa 5:1; 6:17; 2Ch 26:6; Ne 4:7; 13:23; Jer 25:20 Am 1:8; Zep 2:4; Ac 8:40

Asher

son of Jacob

Ge 30:13; 35:26; 49:20; De 33:24; Judg 1:31; 5:17; 2Ch 30:11

Ashes

of burnt offerings

Le 4:12; 6:11; Nu 19:9; Heb 9:13

Ashtaroth

(1) A city Bashan

De 1:4; Jos 9:10; 12:4

(2) Or, Ashtoreth, a heathen goddess

--SEE 3935

Asia

a district of Asian Minor

Ac 2:9; 16:6; 19:10; 1Co 16:19; 2Co 1:8; 2Ti 1:15; 1Pe 1:1

Askelon

a city of the Philistines

Judg 1:18; 14:19; 1Sa 6:17; 2Sa 1:20; Jer 25:20; Am 1:8 Zep 2:4; Zec 9:5

Asps

poisonous serpents

De 32:33; Job 20:16; Isa 11:8; Ro 3:13

Assembly

the meeting of the early Christians, so called

Mt 18:20; Joh 20:19; Ac 1:4,14; 2:1; 4:31; 16:13; 20:7; 1Co 11:33

See also United Prayer, Prayer

Association-Separation

(A) ASSOCIATIONS, EVIL

(1) Warnings concerning

Ex 23:2; 23:33; 34:12; Ps 1:1; Pr 1:15; 4:14; 22:24; 23:6; 24:1 1Co 5:9,11; 2Co 6:14; 2Jo 1:10

See also Separation (4), Separation Sinful Imitation, Worldliness

(2) Results of

Misery Nu 33:55; Judg 16:4

Apostasy 1Ki 11:2

Divine Wrath 2Ch 19:2; Ezr 9:14; Pr 13:20

Parental Shame Pr 28:7

Denial of Christ Joh 18:18,25

Defilement 1Co 15:33

See also Alliances, Evil, Alliances, Evil & Alliances, Evil Influence Evil, Evil & Evil Temptation, Sources of, Temptation

(B) COMPANIONSHIP

(1) General References to Good Company

Ps 119:63; Pr 2:20; 13:20; 1Co 5:11; Eph 5:7; 2Th 3:14

(2) Man needs the Comfort and Help of

Seen in God's original plan Ge 2:18

Illustrated in the life of Moses Nu 10:31

Emphasized by Solomon Ec 4:9

Appreciated by Christ Mt 26:37

Shown by the sending forth of the disciples two by two Lu 10:1

Recognized by Paul in his missionary work Ac 13:2

See also Co-operation (3), Unity

(C) CONTACT, PERSONAL-close association

(1) Taking the Hand, expressive of Fellowship and Helpfulness

Jehonadab's, by Jehu 2Ki 10:15

The Little Maid's, by Jesus Mt 9:25

The Demoniac's, by Jesus Mr 9:27

The Lame Man's, by Peter Ac 3:7

Dorcas, by Peter in Restoring Life Ac 9:41

See also Laying on of Hands, Laying On Of Helpfulness, Work And Workers, Religious

(2) The Church, Like Salt, saves by Contact

Mt 5:13; Mr 9:50; Lu 14:34

See also Good Influence, Good

(3) Personal Contact Resorted to in raising the dead

By Elijah in Raising the Widow's Son 1Ki 17:21,22

By Elisha in the Resurrection of the Shunammite's Son 2Ki 4:34,35

(D) CONTACT WITH CHRIST

(1) Brought Healing to those who Touched Him

Mt 9:20-22; 14:34-36; Mr 3:10; Lu 6:19

(2) Secured Health and Comfort for those whom He Touched

The Cleansing Touch Mt 8:3

The Quieting Touch Mt 8:15

The Illuminating Touch Mt 9:29,30

The Reassuring Touch Mt 17:7, 20:34

The Liberating Touch Mr 7:33,35

The Touch upon Childhood Mr 10:13,16

The Healing Touch Lu 22:51

(E) CONTACT WITH IMPURITY

(1) Contaminates

Le 5:2; 15:11; Nu 19:13; Isa 52:11

(2) Forbidden

Ge 3:3; Isa 52:11; 2Co 6:17; Col 2:21

See also Devoted Things, Devoted Things

(F) SEPARATION God's People called to (Under the Mosaic Law)

(1) In Israel, of the Physically Unclean and Diseased from the Congregation

Le 13:5,21,33,46; Nu 5:3

(2) Of Israel from the heathen, enjoined

Ex 33:16; Le 20:26; Nu 23:9; De 7:2; Jos 23:7; Judg 2:2 Ezr 9:12; 10:11; Jer 15:19

See also Marriage (3), Marriage Associations, Evil, Association & Association The Uncircumcised, Uncircumcised, The

(3) Examples of Israel's Separation from the heathen

Ezr 4:3; 6:21; Ne 9:2; 10:30; 13:3; Ps 119:115

(4) Separation from Evil Associations, the Duty of (Select Reading, Nu 33. 51-56)

Nu 33:51-56

Isa 52:11; Joh 15:19; 17:16; Ac 2:40; 2Co 6:17; Eph 5:11; 2Th 3:6

See also Sinful Imitation, Worldliness Unworldliness, Unworldliness --Pharisaic Separation Condemned SEE Sanctimony, Religion

(5) Final Separation of the Righteous and the Wicked

Mt 13:30,49; 24:40; 25:32,46; Lu 16:26; 17:34; Re 22:15

See also Castaways, Estrangement Eternal, Fire, Future State Of The Wicked Reprobation, Israel-The Jews Sin Separates, Sin Wicked, Fate of, Wicked

(6) Of Saints from False Professors, in the Church

Mt 18:17; Ro 16:17; 1Co 5:11; 2Th 3:6; 1Ti 6:5; 2Ti 3:5; 2Jo 1:10

(7) Of the Clean and Unclean things in their use

Le 10:10; 11:47; 20:25; Eze 22:26

(8) The Place of, Without the Camp

Ex 29:14; 33:7; Le 4:12,21; 6:11; 13:46; Nu 5:3; 12:14; 15:35 Nu 19:3,9; De 23:12; Heb 13:11

(G) SECLUSION, sought by those about to perform miracles

By Elijah, in raising the Widow's son 1Ki 17:19; 2Ki 4:5

By Elisha, In the Resurrection of the Shunammite's son 2Ki 4:33

By Christ, in raising Jairus' daughter Mr 5:40

By Christ, in healing the Deaf and Dumb man Mr 7:33

By Christ, in healing the Blind man Mr 8:23

By Peter, in the Resurrection of Dorcas Ac 9:40

(H) RETIREMENT from Worldly Associations, Christ felt the need of

Mt 14:23; 15:29; 17:1; 20:17; Mr 6:31; 7:24; Lu 9:10; 22:41

See also Prayer, Prayer & Prayer

(I) SOLITUDE General references to

Ge 32:24; Ps 55:7; Jer 9:2; Lu 5:16

See also Meditation, Mind & Mind

Assurance

Spiritual

Col 2:2; 1Th 1:5; 2Ti 1:12; Heb 10:22; 1Jo 2:3; 3:19; 4:13; 5:10

See also Knowledge, Knowledge --the Gift of the Holy Spirit, See Holy Spirit --of Adoption into God's Family, SEE Adoption (2), Church, The --of Salvation, See Salvation

Assyria

kingdom founded by Asshur and Nimrod

Ge 2:14; 10:11; 25:18; 2Ki 15:19; 17:6; 18:9; 1Ch 5:26; Isa 36:1 Jer 50:17; Mic 5:6

Assyrians

prophecies concerning

Isa 10:5; 14:25; 19:23; 30:31; 31:8; Eze 31:3

Astonishment

Christ causes

Mt 13:54; 15:31; 22:22,33; Mr 2:12; 4:41; 7:37; 10:24 Lu 2:48; 4:22,36; 8:25

Athaliah

a wicked queen

2Ki 8:26; 11:1,16; 2Ch 23:21

Athens

a city in Greece

Ac 17:15,22; 18:1; 1Th 3:1

Atonement

(1) Doctrine of

Le 4:20; 8:34; 10:17; 14:21; 16:6,10; 17:11; Ro 5:11

See also Blood, Christ Jesus Reconciliation, Reconciliation Redemption, Redemption Death of Christ, Saviour

(2) Day of

Ex 30:10; Le 16:30; 23:27; Nu 29:7; Heb 9:7

Attraction, Divine

(1) General References to

Song 1:4; Jer 31:3; Ho 11:4; Joh 6:44; 12:32

(2) Examples of Men Seeking Christ

Mr 1:37; Lu 4:42; 19:3; Joh 6:24; 12:21

See also Popularity of Christ, Popularity Leaving All, Self-Denial

AUTHORITY,

(1) Of Christ See Christ's Divinity (2) Of the Church See Church, The

Avenger

of blood

Nu 35:19; De 19:12; Jos 20:3; 2Sa 3:27

See also Cities of Refuge, Cities

Awakening, Divine

figurative

Ps 7:6; 35:23; 44:23; 73:20; 78:65; 80:2; Isa 51:9

Awakenings And Religious Reforms

(A) AWAKENINGS, RELIGIOUS,

(1) General References to

1Ki 18:39; 2Ch 30:11; Ezr 10:1; Lu 3:10; Joh 4:39 Ac 2:41; 8:6; 9:35; 11:21; 13:48; 18:8; 19:18

(2) Special Examples of

Under Samuel 1Sa 7:5,6

---Elijah 1Ki 18:21-40

---Hezekiah 2Ch 30:1-27

---Ezra Ezr 10:1-44

---John the Baptist Lu 3:2-14

---Christ at Samaria Joh 4:28-42

At the Feast of Pentecost Ac 2:1-47

Under Philip at Samaria Ac 8:5-8

---Peter at Lydda Ac 9:35

---Paul at Antioch, Syria Ac 11:21

---Paul at Antioch, Pisidia Ac 13:48

---Paul at Corinth Ac 18:8

---Paul at Ephesus Ac 19:18-20

See also Accessions, Church, The Repentance, Penitence

(B) REVIVALS, (Select Reading, Isa. Chap 35)

Isa 35:1-10

(1) General References to

Isa 35:6; La 3:40; Ho 6:2; 14:2

(2) Sought

Ps 51:12,13; 80:7; 85:6; Isa 32:15; Hab 3:2

(3) Examples of

1Sa 7:4; 1Ki 18:39; 2Ch 30:11; Zec 8:21 Ac 2:41; 8:6; 9:35; 11:21

See also Returning to God, Penitence

(4) General References to Spiritual Quickening

Ps 80:18; 119:25,40,50,88,149; 143:11; Hab 3:2 Joh 5:21; 6:63

See also Accessions to the Church, Church, The

(C) RELIGIOUS REFORMS,

(1) Names of Men Under whose Leadership Reforms Occurred

Asa 1Ki 15:12

Jehu 2Ki 10:27

Jehoiada 2Ki 11:18

Josiah 2Ki 23:4

Jehoshaphat 2Ch 19:3

Hezekiah 2Ch 31:1

Manasseh 2Ch 33:15; 34:33

Ezra Ezr 10:3

Nehemiah Ne 13:19

(2) Idols Put Away Ge 35:2; Jos 24:14; 1Sa 7:3; 1Ki 15:12; 2Ki 3:2; 23:24; 2Ch 15:8

(3) The Temple Cleansed

2Ch 29:15; Ne 13:9; Da 8:14; Mt 21:12; Joh 2:15

(D) ICONOCLASM, accompanying reforms

(1) Idols to be Destroyed

Ex 23:24; 34:13; Nu 33:52; De 7:5

See also Idolatry, False Worship

(2) Examples of the Destruction of Idols

Ex 32:20; Judg 6:28; 2Sa 5:21; 1Ki 15:13; 2Ki 10:26; 11:18; 18:4 2Ki 23:14; 2Ch 14:3; 33:15

See also Idolatry, False Worship

Axes

Mentioned

De 19:5; 1Sa 13:20; 2Sa 12:31; 2Ki 6:5; Mt 3:10

Azariah Or Ahaziah

King of Judah See also Ahaziah (a), Ahaziah

---or Uzziah, King of Judah See also Uzziah, Uzziah

the Prophet

2Ch 15:1-19

the High Priest

1Ch 6:9,10; 2Ch 19:11

a High Priest in Hezekiah's reign

2Ch 31:10

Azekah

a city of Judah

Jos 10:10; 15:35; 1Sa 17:1; 2Ch 11:9; Ne 11:30; Jer 34:7

Azotus

SEE Ashdod, Ashdod