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Unblemished, Offerings Must Be

Ex 12:5; Le 22:21; Eph 5:27; 1Pe 1:19

See also Offerings, Offerings & Offerings

Uncertainties-Certainties

(A) UNCERTAINTIES

Seven Things that are Uncertain

Beauty Ps 39:11

Men's Promises Ps 146:3

Riches Pr 23:5

The Future Pr 27:1

Friendship Joh 16:32

Life Jas 4:14

Earthly Glory 1Pe 1:24

See also Mutability, Mutability The Transient, Transient

(B) COMFORTING CERTAINTIES, seven that encourage the believer

Sure Promises 1Ki 8:56

Sure Foundations Isa 28:16

Sure Reward Mt 10:42

Assured Acceptance Joh 6:37

Divine Love Ro 8:38,39

Assured Immortality 2Co 5:1

Eternal Anchorage Heb 6:19

(C) SOBERING CERTAINTIES, seven that face the unrepentant sinner

Certainty of Exposure Nu 32:23

Certainty of Disappointment De 32:32

Certainty of Leaving Earthly Possessions 1Ti 6:7

Certainty of Death Ec 8:8

Certainty of Judgment Ec 12:14

Certainty of Separation from the Righteous Mt 25:31-33

Certainty of Banishment from the Divine Presence 2Th 1:9

Uncircumcised, The

Ge 34:14; Ex 12:48; Judg 14:3; 15:18; 1Sa 14:6; 17:26; 2Sa 1:20 Isa 52:1; Eze 28:10; 32:26; Ac 11:3

See also Separation, Separation

Uncleanness, Ceremonial

Le 13:3,14,25,36,45; 14:46; 15:3,31; 16:16; 2Ch 30:18

See also Defilement, Defilement & Defilement

Unclothed, Figurative

Mt 22:11; 2Co 5:3; Re 3:17; 16:15

Unity Of Evil

Ex 16:2; Mt 8:34; Ac 17:6; Re 17:13

Unity-Strife

(A) UNITY of Believers

(1) In Christ

Ro 12:5; 1Co 10:17; 12:12; Ga 3:28; Eph 4:13

See also Saints' Fellowship, Friendship

(2) Exhortations to

1Co 1:10; 2Co 13:11; Eph 4:3; Php 1:27; 4:2; Col 2:2; 1Pe 3:8

See also Brotherly Love, Love

(3) Examples of

Ac 1:14; 2:1; 4:32; 5:12

(4) Prophesied, as a Mark of the Progress of True Religion

Old Differences Forgotten Isa 11:13

Harmony among Leaders Isa 52:8

Contrition Unifies Believers Jer 3:18; 50:4; Ho 1:11

All Finally Gathered into one Fold Joh 10:16

The Saviour Prays for a United Church Joh 17:21

All Causes of Separation Removed in Christ Eph 2:14

(B) CO-OPERATION (Select Reading Nehemiah Chap. 4.)

Ne 4:1-23

(1) Essential to Success in Religious Enterprises

To Sustain in Times of Weakness Ex 17:12

To Give Success in Battle Judg 20:11

To Nerve for the Conflict 1Sa 14:6,7

To Inspire men to Improve their Conditions 2Ki 6:1-3

To Encourage Reforms Ezr 10:4; 1Ch 12:38

To Carry through Great Undertakings Ne 4:16,17

To Give Added Power in Prayer Mt 18:19

To Bring Men to Christ Mr 2:3; 6:7; Php 1:27

(2) Exemplified in the Marriage Relationship

Ge 2:18; Pr 31:12,13; 1Pe 3:7

(3) Seen in the Divine Plan of Associating Men in the Work

-- Moses and Aaron Ex 4:16

-- Caleb and Joshua Nu 14:6

-- Elijah and Elisha 2Ki 2:6

-- Seventy sent forth two by two Lu 10:1

-- Paul and Barnabas Ac 13:2

-- Paul and Silas Ac 15:40

See also Companionship, Association & Association

-- of Men with God. See Work And Workers, Religious

(C) STRIFE

(1) Causes of

-- Hatred Pr 10:12

-- Pride Pr 13:10

-- Contentious Spirit Pr 26:21

-- Anger Pr 29:22

-- Foolish questions 1Ti 6:4; Jas 3:16

(2) Forbidden

Pr 3:30; 17:14; 20:3; 25:8; 26:17; Php 2:3; 2Ti 2:14; 2:24; Jas 3:14

(3) In the Church. SEE Church, Church, The

(4) In the Family

Ge 21:10; Pr 18:19; 19:13; 21:9,19; 27:15

See also Family Trouble, Home

(5) General Examples of

Ge 13:7; 26:20; De 1:12; 2Sa 19:43; Ac 23:9

(6) Civil. SEE The Nation, Nation, The

(7) The Contentious Spirit

Ps 120:7; 140:2; Pr 15:18; 17:19; 18:6; 26:21; Hab 1:3

Universal Judgment

Mt 25:32; Ac 17:31; Ro 2:16; 14:12; 2Co 5:10; Re 20:12

See also Judgment, Future, The

Universal Love

of God

Joh 3:16; 10:16; Ro 10:12; 1Ti 2:4

See also God's Love, Love

Unworthiness

Mt 10:37; 22:8; Ac 13:46

Uprightness, Reward Of

Ps 7:10; 32:11; 37:37; 49:14; 64:10; 97:11; 112:4 Pr 2:7,21; 10:9; 14:11; 28:6

See also Obedience, Obedience Reward, Future, The Prosperity, Prosperity & Prosperity

Ur

a city of Chaldea

Ge 11:28,31; 15:7; Ne 9:7; Ac 7:4

Uriah

the Hittite, husband of Bath-sheba

2Sa 11:6; 12:9; 23:39

Urijah, The Priest

2Ki 16:10

Urijah, The Prophet

Jer 26:20

Uz, Land Of

Job 1:1; Jer 25:20; Lam 4:21

Uzzah

2Sa 6:3; 1Ch 13:7

Uzziah, Or Azariah

king of Judah, son of Amaziah

2Ki 14:21; 15:3; 2Ch 26:1,19,23; Isa 6:1; Ho 1:1; Am 1:1; Zec 14:5