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Trees – Tyre
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Trees
Originally created by God—,; .
Made for the glory of God—.
Different kinds of mentioned
Of the wood.—.
Of the forest.—.
Bearing fruit.—; ; .
Evergreen.—; .
Deciduous or casting the leaves.—.
Of various sizes—.
Given as food to the animal creation—,; .
Designed to beautify the earth—.
Parts of mentioned
The roots.—.
The stem or trunk.—; .
The branches.—; .
The tender shoots.—,.
The leaves.—; ; .
The fruit or seeds.—; .
Each kind has its own seed for propagating its species—,.
Often propagated by birds who carry the seeds along with them—,.
Planted by man—.
Each kind of, known by its fruit—.
Nourished
By the earth.—; .
By the rain from heaven.—.
Through their own sap.—.
Specially flourished beside the rivers and streams of water—.
When cut down often sprouted from their roots again—.
Were sold with the land on which they grew—.
Often suffered from
Locusts.—,; .
Hail and frost.—; .
Fire.—.
Desolating armies.—; .
Afford an agreeable shade in eastern countries during the heat of the day—; .
Were cut down
With axes.—; ; .
For building.—; ,.
By besieging armies for erecting forts.—; .
For making idols.—; ,.
For fuel.—; .
God increases and multiplies the fruit of, for his people—; ; .
God often renders, barren as a punishment—.
Early custom of planting, in consecrated grounds—.
The Jews
Prohibited from planting in consecrated places.—.
Prohibited from cutting down fruit bearing, for sieges.—.
Often pitched their tents under.—,; Jdj 4:5; .
Often buried under.—; .
Often executed criminals on.—,; ; ; .
Considered trees on which criminals were executed abominable.—.
Mentioned in scripture
Almond.—; ; .
Almug or algum.—,; ,.
Apple.—; ; .
Ash.—.
Bay.—.
Box.—.
Cedar.—.
Chestnut.—.
Cyprus.—.
Fig.—.
Fir.—; ; .
Juniper.—,.
Lign-aloes.—.
Mulberry.—,.
Myrtle.—; ; .
Mustard.—.
Oak.—.
Oil-tree.—.
Olive.—.
Palm.—.
Pine.—.
Pomegranate.—; .
Shittah or shittim.—; .
Sycamore.—; ; ; .
Teil.—.
Vine.—; .
Willow.—; .
Solomon wrote the history of—.
Illustrative
Of Christ.—; ; ,.
Of wisdom.—.
Of kings, &c.—; ; ; .
Of the life and conversation of the righteous.—; .
(Green,) of the innocence of Christ.—.
(Good and fruitful,) of saints.—; ; ; ; ,.
(Evergreen,) of saints.—.
(Duration of,) of continued prosperity of saints.—.
(Casting their leaves yet retaining their substance,) of the elect remnant in the church.—.
(Barren,) of the wicked.—.
(Shaking of the leaves off,) of the terror of the wicked.—.
(Producing evil fruit,) of the wicked.—.
(Dry,) of useless persons.—.
(Dry,) of the wicked ripe for judgment.—.
Trespass Offering
Esteemed as a sin offering, and frequently so called—,.
To be offered
For concealing knowledge of a crime.—.
For involuntarily touching unclean things.—,.
For rash swearing.—.
For sins of ignorance in holy things.—.
For any sin of ignorance.—.
For breach of trust, or fraud.—.
Was a most holy offering—.
Consisted of
A she lamb or kid.—.
A ram without blemish.—; .
Two turtle doves by those unable to bring a lamb.—.
A meat offering by the very poor.—.
Being for minor offences was lessened for the poor, not so the sin offering—:19.
Atonement made by—,,,,; ; .
Accompanied by confession—.
Generally accompanied by restitution—; .
To be slain where the sin offering and burnt offering were slain—; .
Sometimes waved alive before the Lord—,.
Special occasions of offering
Cleansing of a leper.—,,,.
Purification of women.—.
Purification of those with issues.—,.
Purification of Nazarites who had broken their vow.—.
For connection with a betrothed bondmaid.—.
Was the perquisites of the priest—; .
Illustrative of Christ—; .
Tribes of Israel, The
Were twelve in number—; ; .
Descended from Jacob's sons—.
Manasseh and Ephraim numbered among, instead of Joseph and Levi—; ,.
Predictions respecting each of—; .
Each of
Under a president or chief.—.
Divided into families.—; ; .
Usually furnished an equal number of men for war.—.
Each family of, had a chief or head—; .
Total strength of, on leaving Egypt—; ; .
Divided into four divisions while in the wilderness—.
Encamped in their divisions and by their standards round the tabernacles—.
Canaan to be divided amongst according to their numbers—.
Reuben, Gad and half Manasseh
Settled on east side of Jordan.—; .
Were required to assist in subduing Canaan.—; .
Total strength of, on entering the land of Canaan—.
Canaan divided amongst nine and a half of, by lot—.
Situation of, and bounds of the inheritance of each—:18.
All inheritance to remain in the tribe and family to which allotted—.
Names of, engraven on the breastplate of the high priest—; .
Divided on mounts Ebal and Gerizim to hear the law—,.
Remained as one people until the reign of Rehoboam—.
Truth
God is a God of—; .
Christ is—; .
Christ was full of—.
Christ spoke—.
The Holy Spirit is the Spirit of—.
The Holy Spirit guides into all—.
The word of God is—; .
God regards, with favour—.
The judgments of God are according to—; .
Saints should
Worship God in.—; .
Serve God in.—; .
Walk before God in.—; .
Keep religious feasts with.—.
Esteem, as inestimable.—.
Rejoice in.—.
Speak, to one another.—; .
Meditate upon.—.
Write upon the tables of the heart.—.
God desires in the heart—.
The fruit of the Spirit is in—.
Ministers should
Speak.—; .
Teach in.—.
Approve themselves by.—; ,; .
Magistrates should be men of—.
Kings are preserved by—.
They who speak
Show forth righteousness.—.
Shall be established.—.
Are the delight of God.—.
The wicked
Destitute of.—.
Speak not.—.
Uphold not.—,.
Plead not for.—.
Are not valiant for.—.
Punished for want of.—,; .
The gospel as
Came by Christ.—.
Christ bear witness to—.
Is in Christ—; .
John bears witness to—.
Is according to godliness—.
Is sanctifying—,.
Is purifying—.
Is part of Christian armour—.
Revealed abundantly to saints—.
Abides continually with saints—.
Should be acknowledged—.
Should be believed—,; .
Should be obeyed—; .
Should be loved—.
Should be manifested—.
Should be rightly divided—.
The wicked turn away from—.
The wicked resist—.
The wicked destitute of—.
The church is the pillar and ground of—.
The devil is devoid of—.
Truth of God, The
Is one of his attributes—; .
Always goes before his face—.
He keeps, for ever—.
Described as
Great.—.
Plenteous.—.
Abundant.—.
Inviolable.—; .
Reaching to the clouds.—.
Enduring to all generations.—.
United with mercy in redemption—.
Exhibited in his
Counsels of old.—.
Ways.—.
Works.—; ; .
Judicial statutes.—.
Administration of justice.—.
Word.—; .
Fulfilment of promises in Christ.—.
Fulfilment of his covenant.—.
Dealings with saints.—.
Deliverance of saints.—.
Punishment of the wicked.—.
Remembered toward saints—.
Is a shield and buckler to saints—.
We should
Confide in.—; .
Plead, in prayer.—.
Pray for its manifestation to ourselves.—.
Pray for its exhibition to others.—.
Make known to others.—.
Magnify.—; .
Is denied by
The devil.—,.
The self-righteous.—.
Unbelievers.—.
Exemplified towards
Abraham.—.
Jacob.—.
Israel.—.
Types of Christ
Adam—; .
Abel—,; .
Abraham—; .
Aaron—; ,; ; ,.
Ark—; ,.
Ark of the Covenant—; ; .
Atonement, sacrifices offered on the day of—,; ,.
Brazen serpent—; ,.
Brazen altar—,; .
Burnt offering—,; .
Cities of refuge—; .
David—; ; ,; .
Eliakim—; .
First-fruits—; .
Golden candlestick—; .
Golden altar—,,; ; .
Isaac—,; .
Jacob—; ; .
Jacob's ladder—; .
Joseph—,.
Joshua—,; ,; ; .
Jonah—; .
Laver of brass—; ; ,.
Leper's offering—; .
Man—; .
Melchizedek—; .
Mercy-seat—; ; .
Morning and evening sacrifices—; ,.
Moses—; ; ; .
Noah—; .
Paschal lamb—,; ; .
Peace offerings—; ,.
Red heifer—; ,.
Rock of Horeb—; .
Samson—Jdj 16:30; ,.
Scape goat—; ,.
Sin offering—,,; ,.
Solomon—,; ,; .
Tabernacle—,; ; .
Table and show bread—; ; .
Temple—,; ,.
Tree of life—; ; .
Trespass offering—; .
Vail of the tabernacle and temple—; ; .
Zerubbabel—; ,.
Tyre
Antiquity of—; .
Called
The daughter of Zidon.—.
The daughter of Tarshish.—.
The joyous city.—.
The crowning city.—.
The renowned city.—.
Insular position of—; ,.
Strongly fortified—; ; ; .
Governed by kings—; .
Celebrated for
Its beauty.—,.
Its commerce.—,; ,.
Its wealth.—; ,; .
Strength and beauty of its ships.—.
Soldiers of, supplied by Persia, &c—,.
Inhabitants of
Sea-faring men.—.
Mercantile men.—.
Proud and haughty.—; ,.
Self-conceited.—.
Superstitious.—,,.
Wicked.—.
Often confederated against the Jews and rejoiced in their calamities—; ; .
David and Solomon formed alliances with—; .
Supplied
Seamen for Solomon's navy.—; .
A master-builder for the temple.—,.
Stones and timber for building the temple.—,; ,,.
Timber for rebuilding the temple and city.—.
The Jews condemned for purchasing from the people of, on the
Sabbath—.
Christ
Alluded to the depravity of.—,.
Visited the coasts of.—; .
Was followed by many from.—; .
Paul found disciples at.—,.
Depended for provision upon Galilee.—.
Propitiated the favour of Herod—.
Prophecies respecting
Envy against the Jews a cause of its destruction.—.
Pride a cause of its destruction.—.
To be destroyed by the king of Babylon.—,; ,; .
Inhabitants of, to emigrated to other countries.—,.
To be scraped as the top of a rock, and to be a place for the spreading nets.—,.
The king of Babylon to be rewarded with the spoil of Egypt for his service against.—.
To lie waste and be forgotten for seventy years.—.
Its restoration to commercial greatness after seventy years.—,.
Its second destruction by the Macedonians.—; ,,; .
The ruins of the first city to be employed in making a causeway to effect the destruction of insular Tyre.—.
Never to recover its greatness.—.
Its inhabitants to be sold as slaves, as a recompence for their selling the Jews.—.
All nations to be terrified at its destruction.—; ; .
To participated in the blessings of the gospel.—; .
R. A. Torrey, The New Topical Text Book (1897). Public domain. Text from the Christian Classics Ethereal Library.