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Palaces
Jerusalem celebrated for—,.
The term applied to
Residences of kings.—; .
Houses of great men.—; .
The temple of God.—,.
The house of the high priest.—.
Described as
High.—.
Polished.—.
Pleasant.—.
Of kings
Called the king's house.—; .
Called the house of the kingdom.—,.
Called the king's palace.—.
Called the royal house.—.
Splendidly furnished.—.
Surrounded with gardens.—.
Surrounded with terraces.—.
Under governors.—; .
Often attended by eunuchs as servants.—; ,.
Were strictly guarded.—.
Afforded support to all the King's retainers.—; .
Royal decrees issued from.—; .
Royal decrees laid up in.—.
Contained treasures of the king.—; ; .
Gorgeous apparel suited to, alone.—.
Were entered by gates—.
Often the storehouses of rapine—.
Often as punishment
Spoiled.—.
Forsaken.—.
Desolate.—; .
Scenes of bloodshed.—.
Burned with fire.—; .
Overgrown with thorns, &c.—.
The habitation of dragons, &c.—.
The spider makes its way even into—.
Illustrative of
The splendour of the church.—.
The godly children of saints.—.
The place of Satan's dominion.—.
Palm Tree, The
First mention of, in Scripture—.
Jericho celebrated for—; Jdj 1:16.
Described as
Tall.—.
Upright.—.
Flourishing.—.
Fruitful to a great age.—.
The fruit of, called dates—.
Requires a moist and fertile soil—.
Tents often pitched under the shade of—Jdj 4:5.
The branches of, were
The emblem of victory.—.
Carried at feast of tabernacles.—.
Used for constructing booths.—.
Spread before Christ.—.
Blasted as a punishment—.
Represented in carved work on the walls and doors of the temple of Solomon—,,; .
Illustrative of
The church.—,.
The righteous.—.
The upright appearance of idols.—.
Parables
Remarkable Parables of the Old Testament—Jdj 9:8-15; ; .
Parables of christ
Wise and foolish builders.—.
Children of the bride chamber.—.
New cloth and old garment.—.
New wine and old bottles.—.
Unclean spirit.—.
Sower.—; .
Tares.—,.
Mustard-seed.—,; .
Leaven.—.
Treasure hid in a field.—.
Pearl of great price.—,.
Net cast into the sea.—.
Meats defiling not.—.
Unmerciful servant.—.
Labourers hired.—.
Two sons.—.
Wicked husbandmen.—.
Marriage-feast.—.
Fig-tree leafing.—.
Man of the house watching.—.
Faithful, and evil servants.—.
Ten virgins.—.
Talents.—.
Kingdom, divided against itself.—.
House, divided against itself.—.
Strong man armed.—; .
Seed growing secretly—.
Lighted candle—; .
Man taking a far journey—.
Blind leading the blind—.
Beam and mote—,.
Tree and its fruit—.
Creditor and debtors—.
Good Samaritan—.
Importunate friend—.
Rich fool—.
Cloud and wind—.
Barren fig-tree—.
Men bidden to a feast—.
Builder of a tower—,.
King going to war—.
Savour of salt—,.
Lost sheep—.
Lost piece of silver—.
Prodigal son—.
Unjust steward—.
Rich man and Lazarus—.
Importunate widow—.
Pharisee and Publican—.
Pounds—.
Good Shepherd—.
Vine and branches—.
Pardon
Promised—; ; ; .
None without shedding of blood—; .
Legal sacrifices, ineffectual for—.
Outward purifications, ineffectual for—,; .
The blood of Christ, alone, is efficacious for—; .
Is granted
By God alone.—; .
By Christ.—; .
Through Christ.—,; ; .
Through the blood of Christ.—; ; .
For the name's sake of Christ.—.
According to the riches of grace.—.
On the exaltation of Christ.—.
Freely.—.
Readily.—; .
Abundantly.—; .
To those who confess their sins.—; ; .
To those who repent.—.
To those who believe.—.
Should be preached in the name of Christ—.
Exhibits the
Compassion of God.—,.
Grace of God.—,.
Mercy of God.—; .
Goodness of God.—; .
Forbearance of God.—.
Loving-kindness of God.—.
Justice of God.—.
Faithfulness of God.—.
Expressed by
Forgiving transgression.—.
Removing transgression.—.
Blotting out transgression.—.
Covering sin.—.
Blotting out sin.—.
Casting sins into the sea.—.
Not imputing sin.—.
Not mentioning transgression.—.
Remembering sins no more.—.
All saints enjoy—; .
Blessedness of—; .
Should lead to
Returning to God.—.
Loving God.—.
Fearing God.—.
Praising God.—,.
Ministers are appointed to proclaim—,; .
Pray for
For yourselves.—,; ; ; .
For others.—; .
Encouragement to pray for—.
Withheld from
The unforgiving.—; .
The unbelieving.—,.
The impenitent.—.
Blasphemers against the Holy Spirit.—; ,.
Apostates.—,; .
Illustrated—; .
Exemplified
Israelites.—.
David.—.
Manasseh.—.
Hezekiah.—.
The Paralytic.—.
The Penitent.—.
Parents
Receive their children from God—; ; .
Their duty to their children is
To love them.—.
To bring them to Christ.—,.
To train them up for God.—; .
To instruct them in God's word.—; ; .
To tell them of God's judgments.—.
To tell them of the miraculous works of God.—; .
To command them to obey God.—; .
To bless them.—; .
To pity them.—.
To provide for them.—; ; .
To rule them.—,.
To correct them.—; ; ; ; .
Not to provoke them.—; .
Not to make unholy connections for them.—; ,.
Wicked children, a cause of grief to—; .
Should pray for their children
For their spiritual welfare.—; .
When in temptation.—.
When in sickness.—; ; ,.
When Faithful
Are blessed by their children.—.
Leave a blessing to their children.—; ; .
Sins of, visited on their children—; ; .
Negligence of, sorely punished—.
When wicked
Instruct their children in evil.—; .
Set a bad example to their children.—; .
Good - Exemplified
Abraham.—.
Jacob.—,.
Joseph.—.
Mother of Moses.—,.
Manoah.—Jdj 13:8.
Hannah.—.
David.—,.
Shunammite.—,.
Job.—.
Mother of Lemuel.—.
Nobleman.—.
Lois and Eunice.—.
Bad - Exemplified
Mother of Micah.—Jdj 17:3.
Eli.—.
Saul.—.
Athaliah.—.
Manasseh.—.
Herodias.—.
Paschal Lamb, Typical Nature Of
A type of Christ—; .
A male of the first year—; .
Without blemish—; .
Taken out of the flock—; ,.
Chosen before-hand—; .
Shut up four days that it might be closely examined—; ; .
Killed by the people—; .
Killed at the place where the Lord put his name—,; ; .
Killed in the evening—; ,.
Its blood to be shed—; .
Blood of, sprinkled on lintel and door-posts—; ,; ; .
Blood of, not sprinkled on threshold—; .
Not a bone of, broken—; .
Not eaten raw—; ,.
Roasted with fire—; ,.
Eaten with bitter herbs—; .
Eaten with unleavened bread—; ,; .
Eaten in haste—; .
Eaten with the loins girt—; ; ; .
Eaten with staff in hand—; .
Eaten with shoes on—; .
Not taken out of the house—; .
What remained of it till morning to be burned—; ; .
Patience
God, is the God of—.
Christ, an example of—; ; .
Enjoined—; .
Should have its perfect work—.
Trials of saints lead to—; .
Produces
Experience.—.
Hope.—.
Suffering with, for well-doing, is acceptable with God—.
To be exercised
Running the race set before us.—.
Bringing forth fruits.—.
Well-doing.—; .
Waiting for God.—; .
Waiting for Christ.—; .
Waiting for the hope of the gospel.—; .
Waiting for God's salvation.—.
Bearing the yoke.—.
Tribulation.—; .
Necessary to the inheritance of the promises—; .
Exercise, towards all—.
They who are in authority, should exercise—; .
Ministers should follow after—.
Ministers approved by—.
Should be accompanied by
Godliness.—.
Faith.—; ; .
Temperance.—.
Long-suffering.—.
Joyfulness.—.
Saints strengthened to all—.
Commended—; ,.
Illustrated—.
Exemplified
Job.—; .
Simeon.—.
Paul.—.
Abraham.—.
Prophets.—.
John.—.
Patriarchal Government
Vested in the heads of families—.
Exercised in
Training, &c their servants for war.—.
Vindicating their wrongs.—,,.
Forming treaties and alliances.—; ; .
Acting as priests.—; ,; ; .
Acting as judges.—.
Arbitrarily disinheriting and putting away servants and children.—; .
Blessing and cursing their children.—,; ,; .
The authority of heads of families for, acknowledged.—.
Peace
God is the author of—; ; .
Results from
Heavenly wisdom.—.
The government of Christ.—.
Praying for rulers.—.
Seeking the peace of those with whom we dwell.—.
Necessary to the enjoyment of life—,; ,.
God bestows upon those who
Obey him.—.
Please him.—.
Endure his chastisements.—,,.
Is a bond of union—.
The fruit of righteousness should be sown in—.
The church shall enjoy—; ; ; .
Saints should
Love.—.
Seek.—; .
Follow.—.
Follow the things which make for.—.
Cultivate.—.
Speak.—.
Live in.—.
Have, with each other.—; .
Endeavour to have will all men.—; .
Pray for that of the church—.
Exhort others to—.
Ministers should exhort to—.
Advantages of—; .
Blessedness of—.
Blessedness of promoting—.
The wicked
Hypocritically speak.—.
Speak not.—.
Enjoy not.—; .
Opposed to.—.
Hate.—.
Shall abound in the latter days—; ; .
Exemplified
Abraham.—,.
Abimelech.—.
Mordecai.—.
David.—.
Peace Offerings
A male or female of herd or flock—,,.
The offerer required
To give it freely.—.
To bring it himself.—,.
To lay his hand upon its head.—,,.
To kill it at tabernacle door.—; .
Required to be perfect and free from blemish—,; .
The priest
Prepared.—.
Sprinkled the blood on the altar.—,,.
Offered the inside fat, &c by fire.—,,,.
Laid it upon the daily burnt offering to be consumed with it.—; ,.
Waved the breast as a wave-offering.—,; ,.
Heaved the right shoulder as an heave-offering.—.
Had the shoulder and breast as his portion.—; .
An offering most acceptable.—,.
Generally accompanied by a burnt-offering.—Jdj 21:4; ; .
Often accompanied by a sin-offering.—.
Was offered
As a thanksgiving-offering.—,.
As a votive offering.—.
For reconciliation.—; ,.
For confirming the legal covenant.—.
At consecration of priests.—,.
For the people at large.—.
At expiration of Nazarite's vow.—.
At all the festivals.—.
At dedication of tabernacle.—,.
At dedication of temple.—.
At coronation of kings.—.
By Joshua after his victories.—.
By Israel after their defeat.—Jdj 20:26.
By David on bringing up the ark.—.
By David after the plague.—.
By Solomon three times a year.—.
By Manasseh on repairing and restoring the altar.—,.
If a thanksgiving offering to be eaten the day offered—.
If a votive offering to be eaten the same day or the next—,; .
To be eaten before the Lord—,.
No unclean person to eat of—,.
Peace, Spiritual
God is the God of—; ; ; .
God ordains—.
God speaks, to his saints—.
Christ is the Lord of—.
Christ is the prince of—.
Christ gives—.
Christ guides into the way of—.
Christ is our—.
Is through the atonement of Christ—; ,; .
Bequeathed by Christ—.
Preached
By Christ.—.
Through Christ.—.
By ministers.—; .
Announced by angels—.
Follows upon justification—.
A fruit of the Spirit—; .
Divine wisdom is the way of—.
Accompanies
Faith.—.
Righteousness.—.
Acquaintance with God.—.
The love of God's law.—.
Spiritual-mindedness.—.
Established by covenant—; ; .
Promised to
The Church.—.
The Gentiles.—.
Saints.—,; .
The meek.—.
Those who confide in God.—.
Returning backsliders.—,.
We should love—.
The benediction of ministers should be—; .
Saints
Have in Christ.—.
Have, with God.—; .
Enjoy.—.
Repose in.—.
Blessed with.—.
Kept in perfect.—.
Ruled by.—.
Kept by.—.
Die in.—; .
Wish, to each other.—; ; ; .
Of saints
Great.—; .
Abundant.—; .
Secure.—.
Passes all understanding.—.
Consummated after death.—.
The gospel is good tidings of—.
The wicked
Know not the way of.—; .
Know not the things of.—.
Promise, to themselves.—.
Are promised, by false teachers.—.
There is none for.—; .
Supports under trials—; .
Perfection
Is of God—; .
All saints have, in Christ—; ; .
God's perfection the standard of—.
Implies
Entire devotedness.—.
Purity and holiness in speech.—.
Saints commanded to aim at—; .
Saints claim not—; .
Saints follow after—; .
Ministers appointed to lead saints to—; .
Exhortation to—; .
Impossibility of attaining to—; .
The word of God is
The rule of.—.
Designed to lead us to.—,.
Charity is the bond of—.
Patience leads to—.
Pray for—,; .
The Church shall attain to—; .
Blessedness of—; .
Persecution
Christ suffered—; .
Christ voluntarily submitted to—.
Christ was patient under—.
Saints may expect—; ; .
Saints suffer, for the sake of God—.
Of saints, is a persecution of Christ—; ,.
All that live godly in Christ, shall suffer—.
Originates
Ignorance of God and Christ.—.
Hated to God and Christ.—,.
Hatred to the gospel.—.
Pride.—.
Mistaken zeal.—; .
Is inconsistent with the spirit of the gospel—.
Men by nature addicted to—.
Preacher of the gospel subject to—.
Is sometimes to death—.
God forsakes not his saints under—.
God delivers out of—,; ; .
Cannot separated from Christ—.
Lawful means may be used to escape—; ; ,.
Saints suffering, should
Commit themselves to God.—.
Exhibit patience.—.
Rejoice.—; .
Glorify God.—.
Pray for deliverance.—; .
Pray for those who inflict.—.
Return blessing for.—.
The hope of future blessedness supports under—,; ,.
Blessedness of enduring, for Christ's sake—; .
Pray for those suffering—.
Hypocrites cannot endure—.
False teachers shrink from—.
The wicked
Addicted to.—; .
Active in.—; .
Encourage each other in.—.
Rejoice in its success.—; .
Punishment for.—; .
Illustrated.—.
Spirit of—Exemplified
Pharaoh &c.—.
Saul.—.
Jezebel.—.
Zedekiah &c.—.
Chaldeans.—.
Pharisees.—.
Jews.—; .
Herod.—.
Gentiles.—.
Paul.—; .
Suffering of—Exemplified
Micaiah.—.
David.—.
Jeremiah.—.
Daniel.—.
Peter &c.—.
Apostles.—.
The Prophets.—.
The Church.—.
Paul and Barnabas.—.
Paul and Silas.—.
Hebrews.—.
Saints of old.—.
Perseverance
An evidence of reconciliation with God—.
An evidence of belonging to Christ—; ,.
A characteristic of saints—.
To be manifested in
Seeking God.—.
Waiting upon god.—.
Prayer.—; .
Well-doing.—; .
Continuing in the faith.—; ; .
Holding fast hope.—.
Maintained through
The power of God.—; .
The power of Christ.—.
The intercession of Christ.—,; .
The fear of God.—.
Faith.—.
Promised to saints—.
Leads to increase of knowledge—,.
IN WELL-DOING
Leads to assurance of hope.—,.
Is not in vain.—; .
Ministers should exhort to—; .
Encouragement to—,.
Promises to—; ; .
Blessedness of—.
Want of
Excludes from the benefits of the gospel.—.
Punished.—; .
Illustrated.—,.
Pharisees, The
A sect of the Jews—.
The strictest observers of the Mosaic ritual—.
By descent, especially esteemed—.
Character of
Zealous of the law.—; .
Zealous of tradition.—,; .
Outwardly moral.—; ,.
Rigid in fasting.—; .
Active in proselytising.—.
Self-righteous.—; .
Avaricious.—; .
Ambitious of precedence.—.
Fond of public salutations.—.
Fond of distinguished titles.—.
Particular in paying all dues.—.
Oppressive.—.
Cruel in persecuting.—,.
Believed in the resurrection &c—.
Made broad their phylacteries—.
Their opinions, a standard for others—.
Many priest and Levites were of—,.
Many rulers, lawyers, and scribes were of—; ; .
Had disciples—; .
Some came to John for baptism—.
As a body, rejected John's baptism—.
Christ
Often invited by.—; .
Condemned by, for associating with sinners.—; ; ,.
Asked for signs by.—; .
Tempted by, with questions about the law.—; ,,.
Watched by, for evil.—.
Offended, by his doctrine.—; ; .
Declared the imaginary righteousness of, to be insufficient for salvation.—.
Declared the doctrines of, to be hypocrisy.—,,; .
Denounced woes against.—.
Called, and evil and adulterous generation.—.
Called, serpents and generation of vipers.—.
Called fools and blind guides.—,.
Compared, to whited sepulchres.—.
Compared, to graves that appear not.—.
Left Judea for a time on account of.—.
Imputed Christ's miracles to Satan's power—; .
Sent officers to apprehend Christ—,.
Often sought to destroy Christ—; ; ,,.
Philistines
Descended from Casluhim—,.
Originally dwelt in the land of Caphtor—; .
Conquered the Avims and took from them the west coast of Canaan—.
Called
The Caphtorims.—.
The Cherethites.—; .
Country of
Called Philistia.—; .
Divided into five sates of lordships.—; Jdj 3:3; .
Had many flourishing cities.—.
Given by God to the Israelites.—,; ,.
Were a great people and governed by kings in the patriarchal age—,; .
Character of
Proud.—.
Idolatrous.—Jdj 16:23; .
Superstitious.—.
Warlike.—; .
Men of great strength and stature amongst—; ,.
Some of, left to prove Israel—Jdj 3:1-3.
Always confederated with the enemies of Israel—; ,.
Shamgar slew six hundred of, and delivered Israel—Jdj 3:31.
Oppressed Israel after the death of Jair for eighteen years—Jdj 10:7,8.
Oppressed Israel after the death of Abdon forty years—Jdj 13:1.
Samson
Promised as a deliverer from.—Jdj 13:5.
Intermarried with.—Jdj 14:1,10.
Slew thirty, near Askelon.—Jdj 14:19.
Burned vineyards &c of.—Jdj 15:3-5.
Slew many for burning his wife.—Jdj 15:7,8.
Slew a thousand with the jawbone of an ass.—Jdj 15:15,16.
Blinded and imprisoned by.—Jdj 16:21.
Pulled down the house of Dagon and destroyed immense numbers of.—Jdj 16:29,30.
Defeated Israel at Ebenezer—,.
Defeated Israel and took the ark—.
Put the ark into Dagon's house—.
Plagued for retaining the ark—.
Sent back the ark and were healed—.
Miraculously routed at Mizpeh—.
Jonathan smote a garrison of, at Geba and provoked them—,.
Invaded the land of Israel with a great army—,.
Jonathan and his armour-bearer smote a garrison of, at the passages—.
Miraculously discomfited—.
Saul constantly at war with—.
Defied Israel by their champion—.
Defeated Israel at Ephesdammim and pursued to Ekron—,.
David
Slew Goliath the champion of.—.
Procured Saul's daughter for and hundred foreskins of.—.
Often defeated during Saul's reign.—; .
Fled to, for safety.—.
Gained the confidence of Achish king of.—; .
Distrusted by.—.
Often defeated in the course of his reign.—; ; ; .
Had a guard composed of.—; ; .
Gathered all their armies to Aphek against Israel—; .
Ziklag a town of, taken and plundered by the Amalekites—,,.
Israel defeated by, and Saul slain—.
Besieged in Gibbethon by Nadab—.
Sent by God against Jehoram—,.
Defeated by Uzziah—,.
Distressed Judah under Ahaz—,.
Defeated by Hezekiah—.
Israel condemned for imitating—Jdj 10:6; ; .
Prophecies respecting
Union with Syria against Israel.—,.
Punishment with other nations.—.
Dismay at ruin of Tyre.—,.
Base men to be their rulers.—.
Hatred and revenge against Israel to be fully recompensed.—; .
Utter destruction by Pharaoh king of Egypt.—; ,.
Destruction and desolation of their cities.—; .
Their country to be a future possession to Israel.—; .
To help in Israel's restoration.—.
Pilgrims and Strangers
Described—.
Saints are called to be—; ; ,,.
All saints are—; .
Saints confess themselves—; ; ; .
As saints they
Have the example of Christ.—.
Are strengthened by God.—; ,.
Are actuated by faith.—.
Have their faces toward Zion.—.
Keep the promised in view.—.
Forsake all for Christ.—.
Look for a heavenly country.—.
Look for a heavenly city.—.
Pass their sojourning in fear.—.
Rejoice in the statutes of God.—.
Pray for direction.—; .
Have a heavenly conversation.—.
Hate worldly fellowship.—,.
Are not mindful of this world.—.
Are not at home in this world.—.
Shine as lights in the world.—.
Invite others to go with them.—.
Are exposed to persecution.—; .
Should abstain from fleshly lusts.—.
Should have their treasure in heaven.—; ; ,.
Should not be over anxious about worldly things.—.
Long for their pilgrimage to end.—; .
Die in faith.—.
The world is not worthy of.—.
God is not ashamed to be called their God—.
Typified
Israel.—; .
Exemplified
Abraham.—; ,.
Jacob.—.
Saints of old.—; ,.
David.—.
The Apostles.—.
Pillars
The supports of a building—Jdj 16:29.
Things raised up as memorials—.
Made of
Marble.—.
Wood.—.
Iron.—.
Brass.—.
Silver.—.
The vail and hangings of the tabernacle supported by—,; ,.
Two, placed in the temple porch—.
Of memorial
Sometimes of a single stone.—.
Sometimes of a heap of stones.—,,.
To witness vows.—; .
To witness covenants.—.
To mark the graves of the dead.—.
To commemorate remarkable events.—; ,.
To perpetuate names.—.
In honour of idols.—; .
Often anointed.—; .
Often had inscriptions.—.
The divine glory appeared to Israel in the form of—,; .
Lot's wife became a pillar of salt—.
Illustrative of
Stability of the heavens.—.
Stability of the earth.—; .
The church.—.
Stability of Christ.—; .
Ministers.—; .
Saints who overcome in Christ.—.
Plague or Pestilence, The
Inflicted by God—; .
One of God's four sore judgments—.
Described as noisome—.
Israel threatened with, as a punishment for disobedience—,; .
Desolating effects of—; ,; ,.
Equally fatal day and night—,.
Fatal to man and beast—; .
Sent upon
The Egyptians.—,.
Israel for making golden calf.—.
Israel for despising manna.—.
Israel for murmuring at destruction of Korah.—.
Israel for worshipping Baal-peor.—.
David's subjects for his numbering the people.—.
Often broke out suddenly—.
Often followed war and famine—; ; ,.
Egypt often afflicted with—; .
Specially fatal in cities—; ,.
Was attributed to a destroying angel—; .
The Jews sought deliverance from, by prayer—,; .
Predicted to happen before destruction of Jerusalem—; .
Illustrative of
God's judgments upon the apostasy.—,.
The diseased state of man's heart.—.
Ploughing
The breaking up or tilling of the earth—; .
Noah the supposed inventor of—.
Performed
By a plough.—.
With oxen.—; .
During the cold winter season.—.
In long and straight furrows.—.
Generally by servants.—; .
Sometimes by the owner of the land himself.—.
With an ox and an ass yoked together forbidden to the Jews—.
Difficulty of, on rocky ground—.
Followed by harrowing and sowing—,.
Illustrative
Of repentance and reformation.—.
Of peace and prosperity.—; .
Of a severe course of affliction.—.
Of a course of sin.—; .
Of the labour ministers.—.
(Attention and constancy required in,) of continued devotedness.—.
Pomegranate Tree, The
Egypt abounded with—.
Canaan abounded with—; .
The Jews
Cultivated, in orchards.—.
Often dwelt under shade of.—.
Drank the juice of.—.
The blasting of, a great calamity—.
God's favour exhibited, in making fruitful—.
Representations of its fruit
On the high priest's robe.—.
On the pillars of the temple.—.
Illustrative
Of saints.—; .
(An orchard of,) of the church.—.
(Fruit of,) of the graces of the church.—; .
Pools and Ponds
Made by God—.
Made by man—.
Artificial, designed for
Supplying cities with water.—.
Supplying gardens with water.—.
Preserving fish.—.
Water of, brought into the city by a ditch or conduit—; .
Filled by the rain—.
Mentioned in scripture
Bethesda.—.
Gibeon.—.
Hebron.—.
Samaria.—.
Siloam.—.
The upper pool.—; .
The lower pool.—.
The king's pool.—.
The old pool.—.
The land of Egypt abounded in—.
Illustrative
Of Nineveh.—.
(In the wilderness,) of the gifts of the Spirit.—; .
(Turning cities into,) of great desolation.—.
Poor, The
Made by God—; .
Are such by God's appointment—; .
Condition of, often results from
Sloth.—.
Bad company.—.
Drunkenness and gluttony.—.
God
Regards equally with the rich.—.
Forgets not.—.
Hears.—; .
Maintains the right of.—.
Delivers.—; .
Protects.—; .
Exalts.—; .
Provides for.—; .
Despises no the prayer of.—.
Is the refuge of.—.
Shall never cease out of the land—; ; .
May be
Rich in faith.—.
Liberal.—; .
Wise.—.
Upright.—.
Christ lived as one of—.
Christ preached to—.
Christ delivers—.
Offerings of, acceptable to God—; ,.
Should
Rejoice in God.—.
Hope in God.—.
Commit themselves to God.—.
When converted, rejoice in their exaltation.—.
Provided for under the Law.—; ,.
Neglect towards is
A neglect of Christ.—.
Inconsistent with love to God.—.
A proof of unbelief.—.
Rob not—.
Wrong not in judgment—.
Take no usury from—.
Harden not the heart against—.
Shut not the hand against—.
Rule not, with vigour—,.
Oppress not—; .
Despise not—; .
Relive—; .
Defend—,.
Do justice to—; ,.
A care for
Is characteristic of saints.—; ; .
Is a fruit of repentance.—.
Should be urged.—,; .
Give to
Not grudgingly.—; .
Liberally.—; ,.
Cheerfully.—; .
Without ostentation.—.
Specially if saints.—; .
Pray for.—,.
They who in faith, believe
Are happy.—.
Are blessed.—; ; ; .
Have the favour of God.—.
Have promises.—; ,.
By oppressing, God is reproached—.
By mocking, God is reproached—.
The wicked
Care not for.—.
Oppress.—; .
Vex.—.
Regard not the cause of.—.
Sell.—.
Crush.—.
Tread down.—.
Grind the faces of.—.
Devour.—.
Persecute.—.
Defraud.—,.
Despise the counsel of.—.
Guilt of defrauding—.
Punishment for
Oppressing.—; ,.
Spoiling.—; .
Refusing to assist.—,; .
Acting unjustly towards.—,; ,; ; ,.
Oppression of—Illustrated—.
Care for—Illustrated—.
Exemplified
Gideon.—Jdj 6:15.
Ruth.—.
Widow of Zarephath.—.
Prophet's widow.—.
Saints of old.—.
Regard for—Exemplified
Boaz.—.
Job.—.
Nebuzaradan.—.
Zacchaeus.—.
Peter and John.—.
Dorcas.—,.
Cornelius.—.
Church at Antioch.—,.
Paul.—.
Churches of Macedonia and Achaia.—; .
Power of Christ, The
As the Son of God, is the power of God—; .
As man, is from the Father—.
Described as
Supreme.—,; .
Unlimited.—.
Over all flesh.—.
Over all things.—; .
Glorious.—.
Everlasting.—.
Is able to subdue all things—.
Exhibited in
Creation.—,; .
Upholding all things.—; .
Salvation.—; .
His teaching.—,; .
Working miracles.—; .
Enabling others to work miracles.—; ,; .
Forgiving sins.—; .
Giving spiritual life.—,,.
Giving eternal life.—.
Raising the dead.—,.
Raising himself from the dead.—; .
Overcoming the world.—.
Overcoming Satan.—; .
Destroying the works of Satan.—.
Ministers should make known—.
Saints
Made willingly by.—.
Helped by.—.
Strengthened by.—; .
Preserved by.—; .
Bodies of, shall be changed by.—.
Rests upon saints—.
Present in the assembly of saints—.
Shall be specially manifested at his second coming—; .
Shall subdue all power—.
The wicked shall be destroyed by—; ; ; .
Power of God, The
Is one of his attributes—.
Expressed by the
Voice of God.—,; .
Finger of God.—; .
Hand of God.—,; .
Arm of God.—; .
Thunder of his power.—.
Described as
Great.—; .
Strong.—; .
Glorious.—; .
Mighty.—; .
Everlasting.—; .
Sovereign.—.
Effectual.—; .
Irresistible.—; .
Incomparable.—,; ; ; .
Unsearchable.—; .
Incomprehensible.—; .
All things possible to—.
Nothing too hard for—; .
Can save by many or by few—.
Is the source of all strength—; .
Exhibited in
Creation.—; .
Establishing and governing all things.—; .
The miracles of Christ.—.
The resurrection of Christ.—; .
The resurrection of saints.—.
Making the gospel effectual.—; ,.
Delivering his people.—.
The destruction of the wicked.—; .
Saints
Long for exhibitions.—,.
Have confidence in.—.
Receive increase of grace by.—.
Strengthened by.—; .
Upheld by.—; .
Supported in affliction by.—; .
Delivered by.—; .
Exalted by.—.
Kept by, to salvation.—.
Exerted in behalf of saints—.
Works in, and for saints—; ; .
The faith of saints stands in—.
Should be
Acknowledged.—; .
Pleaded in prayer.—; .
Feared.—; .
Magnified.—; .
Efficiency of ministers is through—; ; .
Is a ground of trust—; .
The wicked
Know not.—.
Have against them.—.
Shall be destroyed by.—.
The heavenly host magnify—; ; .
Power of the Holy Spirit, The
Is the power of God—; .
Christ commenced his ministry in—.
Christ wrought his miracles by—.
Exhibited in
Creation.—; ; .
The conception of Christ.—.
Raising Christ from the dead.—.
Giving spiritual life.—; .
Working miracles.—.
Making the gospel efficacious.—; .
Overcoming all difficulties.—,.
Promised by the Father.—.
Promised by Christ.—.
Saints
Upheld by.—.
Strengthened by.—.
Enable to speak the truth boldly by.—; ,; ,.
Helped in prayer by.—.
Abound in hope by.—.
Qualifies ministers—; .
God's word the instrument of—.
Praise
God is worthy of—.
Christ is worthy of—.
God is glorified by—; .
Offered to Christ—.
Acceptable through Christ—.
Is due to God on account of
His majesty.—,; .
His glory.—; .
His excellency.—; .
His greatness.—; .
His holiness.—; .
His wisdom.—; .
His power.—.
His goodness.—; ; ; .
His mercy.—; ; ; .
His loving-kindness and truth.—.
His faithfulness and truth.—.
His salvation.—; ; ; ,.
His wonderful works.—; ; .
His consolation.—; .
His judgment.—.
His counsel.—; .
Fulfilling of his promises.—.
Pardon of sin.—; .
Spiritual health.—.
Constant preservation.—.
Deliverance.—; .
Protection.—; .
Answering prayer.—; .
The hope of glory.—,.
All spiritual blessings.—; .
All temporal blessings.—,; .
The continuance of blessings.—.
Is obligatory upon
Angels.—; .
Saints.—; .
Gentiles.—; .
Children.—; .
High and low.—,.
Young and old.—,.
Small and great.—.
All men.—; .
All creation.—; .
Is good and comely—; .
Should be offered
With the understanding.—; .
With the soul.—; ,.
With the whole heart.—; ; .
With uprightness of heart.—.
With the lips.—; .
With the mouth.—; .
With joy.—; .
With gladness.—; .
With thankfulness.—; ; .
Continually.—; .
During life.—.
More and more.—.
Day and night.—.
Day by day.—.
For ever and ever.—,.
Throughout the world.—.
In psalms and hymns &c.—; ; .
Accompanied with musical instruments—,; ,.
Is a part of public worship—; ; ,; .
Saints should
Show forth.—; .
Be endued with the spirit of.—.
Render, under affliction.—.
Glory in.—.
Triumph in.—.
Express their joy by.—.
Declare.—.
Invite others to.—; .
Pray for ability to offer.—; .
Posture suited to.—; .
Called the
Fruit of the lips.—.
Voice of praise.—.
Voice of triumph.—.
Voice of melody.—.
Voice of a psalm.—.
Garment of praise.—.
Sacrifice of praise.—.
Sacrifices of joy.—.
Calves of the lips.—.
The heavenly host engage in—; ; ; .
Exemplified
Melchizedek.—.
Moses.—.
Jethro.—.
Israelites.—.
David.—; .
Priests and Levites.—.
Ezra.—.
Hezekiah.—.
Zacharias.—.
Shepherds.—.
Simeon.—.
Anna.—.
Multitudes.—.
Disciples.—,.
The Apostles.—.
First converts.—.
Lame man.—.
Paul and Silas.—.
R. A. Torrey, The New Topical Text Book (1897). Public domain. Text from the Christian Classics Ethereal Library.