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Bible Verses by Topics - Letter "E"
Eagle, The
A bird of prey -- Job 9:26; Mt 24:28
Unclean -- Le 11:13; De 14:12
Different kinds of -- Le 11:13,18; Eze 17:3
Called the eagle of the heavens -- La 4:19
Described as
Long-sighted. -- Job 39:29
Swift. -- 2Sa 1:23
Soaring to heaven. -- Pr 23:5
Strength of its feathers alluded to -- Da 4:33
Greatness of its wings alluded to -- Eze 17:3,7
Peculiarity of its flight alluded to -- Pr 30:19
Delights in the lofty cedars -- Eze 17:3,4
Dwells in the high rocks -- Job 39:27,28
Feeds her young with blood -- Job 39:29,30
Illustrative
Of wisdom and zeal of God's ministers. -- Eze 1:10; Re 4:7
Of great and powerful kings. -- Eze 17:3; Ho 8:1
(Renewed strength and beauty of,) of the renewal of saints. --
Ps 103:5
(Mode of teaching her young to fly,) of God's care of his
church. -- Ex 19:4; De 32:11
(Wings of,) of protection afforded to the church. -- Re 12:14
(Upward flight of,) of the saint's rapid progress toward heaven.
-- Isa 40:31
(Swiftness of,) of the melting away of riches. -- Pr 23:5
(Swiftness of,) of the swiftness of hostile armies. -- De 28:49;
Jer 4:13; 48:40; La 4:19
(Height and security of its dwelling,) of the fancied but fatal
security of the wicked. -- Jer 49:16; Ob 1:4
(Increase baldness of, in the moulting season,) of calamities.
-- Mic 1:16
(Hasting to the prey,) of the swiftness of man's days. -- Job
9:26
Was the standard of the Roman armies -- Mt 24:15,28
Ear, The
The organ of hearing -- Job 13:1; 29:11
Capable of trying and distinguishing words -- Job 12:11
God
Made. -- Pr 20:12
Planted. -- Ps 94:9
Opens. -- Job 33:16; 36:10
Judicially closed. -- Isa 6:10; Mt 13:15
Christ opens -- Isa 35:5; 43:8,10
Instruction received through -- Isa 30:21
That hears and receives the word of God, blessed -- Ex 15:26; Mt
13:16
Should
Seek knowledge. -- Pr 18:15
Be bowed down to instructions. -- Pr 5:1
Be incline to wisdom. -- Pr 2:2
Be given to the law of God. -- Isa 1:10
Receive the word of God. -- Jer 9:20
Hear and obey reproof. -- Pr 15:31; 25:12
Not satisfied with earthly things -- Ec 1:8
Of the wicked
Uncircumcised. -- Jer 6:10; Ac 7:51
Itching. -- 2Ti 4:3
Not inclined to hear God. -- Jer 7:24; 35:15
Turned away from God's law. -- Pr 28:9
Stopped against God's word. -- Ps 58:4; Zec 7:11
Not to be stopped at cry of the poor -- Pr 21:13
Blood put on the right ear of
Priests at consecration. -- Ex 29:20; Le 8:23
The healed leper in cleansing him. -- Le 14:14
Often adorned with rings -- Eze 16:12; Ho 2:13
Of servants who refused to leave their masters, bored to the
door -- Ex 21:6; De 15:17
Early Rising
Christ set an example of -- Mr 1:35; Lu 21:38; Joh 8:2
Requisite for
Devotion. -- Ps 5:3; 59:16; 63:1; 88:13; Isa 26:9
Executing God's commands. -- Ge 22:3
Discharge of daily duties. -- Pr 31:15
Neglect of, leads to poverty -- Pr 6:9-11
Practised by the wicked, for
Deceit. -- Pr 27:14
Executing plans of evil. -- Mic 2:1
Illustrates spiritual diligence -- Ro 13:11,12
Exemplified
Abraham. -- Ge 19:27
Isaac, &c. -- Ge 26:31
Jacob. -- Ge 28:18
Joshua &c. -- Jos 3:1
Gideon. -- Jdj 6:38
Samuel. -- 1Sa 15:12
David. -- 1Sa 17:20
Mary, &c. -- Mr 16:2
Apostles. -- Ac 5:21
Early Rising
The world in general -- Ge 1:2
The dry land as divided from waters -- Ge 1:10
God
Created. -- Ge 1:1; Ne 9:6
Laid the foundation of. -- Job 38:4; Ps 102:25
Formed. -- Ps 90:2
Spread abroad. -- Isa 42:5; 44:24
Suspended in space. -- Job 26:7
Supports. -- Ps 75:3
Establishes. -- Ps 78:69; 119:90
Enlightens. -- Ge 1:14-16; Jer 33:25
Waters. -- Ps 65:9; 147:8
Makes fruitful. -- Ge 1:11; 27:28
Inspects. -- Zec 4:10
Governs supremely. -- Job 34:13; Ps 135:6
Reigns in. -- Ex 8:22; Ps 97:1
Shall be exalted in. -- Ps 46:10
Is the Lord's -- Ex 9:29; 1Co 10:26
Created to be inhabited -- Isa 45:18
First division of -- Ge 10:25
Ideas of the ancients respecting the form of -- Job 11:9; 38:18;
Pr 25:3
Diversified by hills and mountains -- Hab 3:6
Full of minerals -- De 8:9; Job 28:1-5,15-19
Described as
God's footstool. -- Isa 66:1; Mt 5:35
Full of God's goodness. -- Ps 33:5
Full of God's riches. -- Ps 104:24
Full of God's mercy. -- Ps 119:64
Full of God's glory. -- Nu 14:21; Isa 6:3
Shining with God's glory. -- Eze 43:2
Trembling before God. -- Ps 68:8; Jer 10:10
Melting at God's voice. -- Ps 46:6
Burning at God presence. -- Na 1:5
Man
Formed out of. -- Ge 2:7; Ps 103:14
Given dominion over. -- Ge 1:26; Ps 115:16
By nature is of. -- 1Co 15:47-48
By nature minds the thing of. -- Php 3:19
Brought a curse on. -- Ge 3:17
Shall return to. -- Ge 3:19; Ps 146:4
Subject to God's judgments -- Ps 46:8; Isa 11:4
Corrupted by sin -- Ge 6:11,12; Isa 24:5
Made barren by sin -- De 28:23; Ps 107:34
Made to mourn and languish by sin -- Isa 24:4; Jer 4:28; 12:4;
Ho 4:3
Satan goes to and fro in -- Job 1:7; 1Pe 5:8
Shall be filled with the knowledge of God -- Isa 11:9; Hab 2:14
Once inundated -- Ge 7:17-24
Not to be again inundated -- Ge 9:11; 2Pe 3:6,7
To be dissolved by fire -- 2Pe 3:7,10,12
To be renewed -- Isa 65:17; 2Pe 3:13
Saints shall inherit -- Ps 25:13; Mt 5:5
Earthquakes
Islands and mountainous districts liable to -- Ps 114:4,6; Re
6:14; 16:18,20
Frequently accompanied by
Volcanic eruptions. -- Ps 104:32; Na 1:5
Convulsion and receding of the sea. -- 2Sa 22:8,16; Ps 18:7,15;
46:3
Opening of the earth. -- Nu 16:31,32
Overturning of mountains. -- Ps 46:2; Zec 14:4
Rending of rocks. -- Mt 27:51
Are visible tokens of
God's power. -- Job 9:6; Heb 12:26
God's presence. -- Ps 68:7,8; 114:7
God's anger. -- Ps 18:7; 60:2; Isa 13:13
Men always terrified by -- Nu 16:34; Zec 14:5; Mt 27:54; Re
11:13
Mentioned in scripture
At mount Sinai. -- Ex 19:18
In the wilderness. -- Nu 16:31,32
In strongholds of Philistines. -- 1Sa 14:15
When Elijah fled from Jezebel. -- 1Ki 19:11
In Uzziah's reign. -- Am 1:1; Zec 14:5
At our Lord's death. -- Mt 27:51
At out Lord's resurrection. -- Mt 28:2
At Philippi. -- Ac 16:26
Before destruction of Jerusalem, predicted. -- Mt 24:7; Lu
21:11
At Christ's second coming, predicted. -- Zec 14:4
Illustrative of
The judgments of God. -- Isa 24:19,20; 29:6; Jer 4:24; Re 8:5
The overthrow of kingdoms. -- Hag 2:6,22; Re 6:12,13; 16:18,19
Edification
Described -- Eph 4:12-16
Is the object of
The ministerial office. -- Eph 4:11,12
Ministerial gifts. -- 1Co 14:3-5,12
Ministerial authority. -- 2Co 10:8; 13:10
The Church's union in Christ. -- Eph 4:16
The gospel, the instrument of -- Ac 20:32
Love leads to -- 1Co 8:1
Exhortation to -- Jude 1:20,21
Mutual, commanded -- Ro 14:19; 1Th 5:11
All to be done to -- 2Co 12:19; Eph 4:29
Use self-denial to promote, in others -- 1Co 10:23,33
The peace of the Church favours -- Ac 9:31
Foolish questions opposed to -- 1Ti 1:4
Edomites, The
Descended from Esau -- Ge 36:9
Dwelt in Mount Seir -- Ge 32:3; De 2:4,5
Were called
Children of Esau. -- De 2:4
Brethren of Israel. -- Nu 20:14
Governed by dukes -- Ge 36:15-30,40-43; Ex 15:15
Afterwards had kings -- Ge 36:31-29; Nu 20:14
Under a deputy or viceroy while subject to Judah -- 1Ki 22:47
Character of
Wise. -- Jer 49:7
Proud and self-confident. -- Jer 49:16; Ob 1:3
Strong and cruel. -- Jer 49:19
Vindictive. -- Eze 25:12
Idolatrous. -- 2Ch 25:14,20
Superstitious. -- Jer 27:3,9
Carried on extensive commerce -- Eze 27:20
Country of
Specially given to them. -- De 2:5
Fertile and rich. -- Ge 27:39
Mountainous and rocky. -- Jer 49:16; Mal 1:3
Traversed by roads. -- Nu 20:17
Well fortified. -- Ps 60:9
Called Mount Seir. -- Eze 35:2
Called Mount of Esau. -- Ob 1:21
Called Dumah. -- Isa 21:11
Called Idumea. -- Isa 34:6; Mr 3:8
Called Edom. -- Isa 63:1
Cities of
Dinhabah or Dedan. -- Ge 36:32; Jer 49:8
Avith. -- Ge 36:35
Pau. -- Ge 36:39
Bozrah. -- Jer 49:22; Am 1:12
Teman. -- Jer 49:7; Eze 25:13
Eziongeber, a sea port. -- 1Ki 9:26
Implacable enemies of Israel -- Eze 35:5
Israel forbidden to hate -- De 23:7
Israel forbidden to spoil -- De 2:4,6; 2Ch 20:10
Might be received into the congregation in third generation --
De 23:8
Refused Israel a passage -- Nu 20:21; Jdj 11:17
Saul made war against -- 1Sa 14:47
David subdued, &c -- 2Sa 8:14; 1Ch 18:11,13
Slaughter of, by Joab and Abishai -- 1Ki 11:16; 1Ch 18:12
Took refuge in Egypt -- 1Ki 11:17-19
Returned after David's death -- 1Ki 11:21-22
Were stirred up against Solomon -- 1Ki 11:14
Confederated with enemies of Israel against Jehoshaphat -- 2Ch
20:10; Ps 83:4-6
Miraculous overthrow of -- 2Ch 20:22
Revolted from Joram, king of Judah -- 2Ki 8:20-22; 2Ch 21:8-10
Re-conquered by Amaziah -- 2Ki 14:7,10; 2Ch 25:11,12
The Jews ensnared by the idols of, and punished -- 2Ch
25:14,15,20
Rebelled against Ahaz -- 2Ch 28:17
Aided Babylon against Judah -- Ps 137:7; Ob 1:11
Predictions respecting
Subjection to Israel. -- Ge 25:23; 27:29,37
Revolt from Israel. -- Ge 27:40
Israel's occupation of their country. -- Nu 24:18; Ob 1:17-19
To share in the punishment of the nations. -- Jer 9:26;
25:15-27; Eze 32:29
Punishment for persecuting Israel. -- Isa 34:5-8; 63:1-4; La
4:21; Eze 25:13,14; Am 1:11,12; Ob 1:10,15
Exterminating slaughter of. -- Ob 1:18
Utter desolation of their country. -- Isa 34:9-17; Eze 35:7-15
The king of Babylon an instrument of their punishment. -- Jer
27:3-6
Israel an instrument of their punishment. -- Eze 25:14; Ob 1:18
Their ruin to be an astonishment. -- Jer 49:17,21
Their future subjection to the Jews. -- Isa 11:14; Am 9:12
Remarkable persons of
Doeg. -- 1Sa 22:18
Hadad. -- 1Ki 11:14,19
Eliphaz. -- Job 2:11
Egypt
Peopled by Mizraim's posterity -- Ge 10:6,13,14
Boundaries of -- Eze 29:10
Dry climate of -- De 11:10,11
Watered by the Nile -- Ge 41:1-3; Ex 1:22
Inundations of, alluded to -- Am 8:8
Subject to plague, &c -- De 7:15; 28:27,60
Sometimes visited by famine -- Ge 41:30
Called
The land of Ham. -- Ps 105:23; 106:22
The South. -- Jer 13:19; Da 11:14,25
Sihor. -- Isa 23:3
Rahab. -- Ps 87:4; 89:10
House of Bondmen. -- Ex 13:3,14; De 7:8
Celebrated for
Fertility. -- Ge 13:10; 45:18
Wealth. -- Heb 11:26
Literature. -- 1Ki 4:30; Ac 7:22
Fine horses. -- 1Ki 10:28,29
Fine linen, &c. -- Pr 7:16; Isa 19:9
Commerce. -- Ge 41:57; Eze 27:7
Religion of, idolatrous -- Ex 12:12; Nu 33:4; Isa 19:1; Eze
29:7
Idolatry of, followed by Israel -- Ex 32:4; Eze 20:8,19
Magic practised in -- Ex 7:11,12,22; 8:7
Ruled by kings who assumed the name of Pharaoh -- Ge 12:14,15;
40:1,2; Ex 1:8,22
Under a governor -- Ge 41:41-44
Had princes and counsellors -- Ge 12:15; Isa 19:11
As a power was
Proud and arrogant. -- Eze 29:3; 30:6
Pompous. -- Eze 32:12
Mighty. -- Isa 30:2,3
Ambitious of conquests. -- Jer 46:8
Treacherous. -- Isa 36:6; 29:6,7
Inhabitants of
Superstitious. -- Isa 19:3
Hospitable. -- Ge 47:5,6; 1Ki 11:18
Often intermarried with strangers. -- Ge 21:21; 1Ki 3:1; 11:19;
1Ch 2:34,35
Abhorred shepherds. -- Ge 46:34
Abhorred the sacrifice of oxen, &c. -- Ex 8:26
Not to be abhorred by Israel. -- De 23:7
Might be received into the congregation in the third generation.
-- De 23:8
Mode of entertaining in -- Ge 43:32-34
Diet used in -- Nu 11:5
Mode of embalming in -- Ge 50:3
Often a refuge to strangers -- Ge 12:10; 47:4; 1Ki 11:17,40; 2Ki
25:26; Mt 2:12,13
The armies of
Described. -- Ex 14:7-9
Destroyed in the Red Sea. -- Ex 14:23-28
Captured and burned Gezer. -- 1Ki 9:16
Besieged and plundered Jerusalem in Rehoboam's time. -- 1Ki
14:25,26
Invaded Assyria and killed Josiah who assisted it. -- 2Ki 23:29
Deposed Jehoahaz and made Judea tributary. -- 2Ki 23:31-35
Assistance of, sought by Judah against the Chaldees. -- Eze
17:15; Jer 37:5,7
History of Israel in
Their sojourn in it, foretold. -- Ge 15:13
Joseph sold into. -- Ge 37:28; 39:1
Potiphar blessed for Joseph's sake. -- Ge 39:2-6
Joseph unjustly cast into prison. -- Ge 39:7-20
Joseph interprets the chief baker's and the chief butler's
dreams. -- Ge 40:5-19
Joseph interprets Pharaoh's dreams. -- Ge 41:14-32
Joseph counsels Pharaoh. -- Ge 41:33-36
Joseph made governor. -- Ge 41:41-44
Joseph's successful provision against the years of famine. -- Ge
41:46-56
Joseph's ten brethren arrive. -- Ge 42:1-6
Joseph recognises his brethren. -- Ge 42:7,8
Benjamin brought. -- Ge 43:15
Joseph makes himself known to his brethren. -- Ge 45:1-8
Joseph sends for his father. -- Ge 45:9-11
Pharaoh invites Jacob into. -- Ge 45:16-20
Jacob's journey. -- Ge 46:5-7
Jacob, &c presented to Pharaoh. -- Ge 47:1-10
Israel placed in the land of Goshen. -- Ge 46:34; 47:11,27
Joseph enriches the king. -- Ge 47:13-26
Jacob's death and burial. -- Ge 49:33; 50:1-13
Israel increases and are oppressed. -- Ex 1:1-14
Male children destroyed. -- Ex 1:15-22
Moses born and hid for three months. -- Ex 2:2
Moses exposed on the Nile. -- Ex 2:3,4
Moses adopted and brought up by Pharaoh's daughter. -- Ex
2:5-10
Moses slays an Egyptian. -- Ex 2:11,12
Moses flies to Midian. -- Ex 2:15
Moses sent to Pharaoh. -- Ex 3:2-10
Pharaoh increases their affliction. -- Ex 5:1-23
Moses proves his divine mission by miracles. -- Ex 4:29-31;
7:10
Egypt is plagued for Pharaoh's obstinacy. -- Ex 7:14-10:29
The passover instituted. -- Ex 12:1-28
Destruction of the first-born. -- Ex 12:29,30
Israel spoils the Egyptians. -- Ex 12:35,36
Israel driven out of. -- Ex 12:31-33
Date of the Exodus. -- Ex 12:41; Heb 11:27
Pharaoh pursues Israel and is miraculously destroyed. -- Ex
14:5-25
Prophecies respecting
Dismay of its inhabitants. -- Isa 19:1,16,17
Infatuation of its princes. -- Isa 19:3,11-14
Failure of internal resources. -- Isa 19:5-10
Civil war and domestic strife. -- Isa 19:2
Armies destroyed by Babylon. -- Jer 46:2-12
Invasion by Babylon. -- Jer 46:13,24; Eze 32:11
Destruction of its power. -- Eze 30:24,25
Destruction of its cities. -- Eze 30:14-18
Destruction of its idols. -- Jer 43:12,13; 46:25; Eze 30:13
Spoil of, a reward to Babylon for services against Tyre. -- Eze
29:18-20
Captivity of its people. -- Isa 20:4; Jer 46:19,24,26; Eze 30:4
Utter desolation of, for forty years. -- Eze 29:8-12; 30:12;
32:15
Allies to share its misfortunes. -- Eze 30:4,6
The Jews who practised its idolatry to share its punishments. --
Jer 44:7-28
Terror occasioned by its fall. -- Eze 32:9,10
Ever to be a base kingdom. -- Eze 29:15
Christ to be called out of. -- Ho 11:1; Mt 2:15
Conversion of. -- Isa 19:18-20
To be numbered and blessed along with Israel. -- Isa 19:23-25
Prophetic illustration of its destruction. -- Jer 43:9,10; Eze
30:21,22; 32:4-6
Election
Of Christ, as Messiah -- Isa 42:1; 1Pe 2:6
Of good angels -- 1Ti 5:21
Of Israel -- De 7:6; Isa 45:5
Of ministers -- Lu 6:13; Ac 9:15
Of churches -- 1Pe 5:13
Of saints, is
Of God. -- 1Th 1:4; Tit 1:1
By Christ. -- Joh 13:18; 15:16
In Christ. -- Eph 1:4
Personal. -- Mt 20:16; Joh 6:44; Ac 22:14; 2Jo 1:13
According to the purpose of God. -- Ro 9:11; Eph 1:11
According to the foreknowledge of God. -- Ro 8:29; 1Pe 1:2
Eternal. -- Eph 1:4
Sovereign. -- Ro 9:15,16; 1Co 1:27; Eph 1:11
Irrespective of merit. -- Ro 9:11
Of grace. -- Ro 11:5
Recorded in heaven. -- Lu 10:20
For the glory of God. -- Eph 1:6
Through faith. -- 2Th 2:13
Through sanctification of the Spirit. -- 1Pe 1:2
To adoption. -- Eph 1:5
To salvation. -- 2Th 2:13
To conformity with Christ. -- Ro 8:29
To good works. -- Eph 2:10
To spiritual warfare. -- 2Ti 2:4
To eternal glory. -- Ro 9:23
Ensures to saints
Effectual calling. -- Ro 8:30
Divine teaching. -- Joh 17:6
Belief in Christ. -- Ac 13:48
Acceptance with God. -- Ro 11:7
Protection. -- Mr 13:20
Vindication of their wrongs. -- Lu 18:7
Working of all things for good. -- Ro 8:28
Blessedness. -- Ps 33:12; 65:4
The inheritance. -- Isa 65:9; 1Pe 1:4,5
Should lead to cultivation of graces -- Col 3:12
Should be evidenced by diligence -- 2Pe 1:10
Saints may have assurance of -- 1Th 1:4
Exemplified
Isaac. -- Ge 21:12
Abram. -- Ne 9:7
Zerubbabel. -- Hag 2:23
Apostles. -- Joh 13:18; 15:19
Jacob. -- Ro 9:12,13
Rufus. -- Ro 16:13
Paul. -- Ga 1:15
Embalming
Unknown to early patriarchs -- Ge 23:4
Learned by the Jews in Egypt -- Ge 50:2,26
Time required for -- Ge 50:3
How performed by the Jews -- 2Ch 16:14; Lu 23:56; Joh 19:40
Not always practised by the Jews -- Joh 11:39
An attempt to defeat God's purpose -- Ge 3:19
Emblems of the Holy Spirit, The
Water -- Joh 3:5; 7:38,39
Cleansing. -- Eze 16:9; 36:25; Eph 5:26; Heb 10:22
Fertilising. -- Ps 1:3; Isa 27:3,6; 44:3,4; 58:11
Refreshing. -- Ps 46:4; Isa 41:17,18
Abundant. -- Joh 7:37,38
Freely given. -- Isa 55:1; Joh 4:14; Re 22:17
Fire
Purifying. -- Isa 4:4; Mal 3:2,3
Illuminating. -- Ex 13:21; Ps 78:14
Searching. -- Zep 1:12; 1Co 2:10
Wind
Independent. -- Joh 3:8; 1Co 12:11
Powerful. -- 1Ki 19:11; Ac 2:2
Sensible in its effects. -- Joh 3:8
Reviving. -- Eze 37:9,10,14
Oil -- Ps 45:7
Healing. -- Lu 10:34; Re 3:18
Comforting. -- Isa 61:3; Heb 1:9
Illuminating. -- Mt 25:3,4; 1Jo 2:20,27
Consecrating. -- Ex 29:7; 30:30; Isa 61:1
Rain and dew -- Ps 72:6
Fertilising. -- Eze 34:26,27; Ho 6:3; 10:12; 14:5
Refreshing. -- Ps 68:9; Isa 18:5
Abundant. -- Ps 133:3
Imperceptible. -- 2Sa 17:12; Mr 4:26-28
A dove -- Mt 3:16
Gentle. -- Mt 10:16; Ga 5:22
A voice -- Isa 6:8
Speaking. -- Mt 10:20
Guiding. -- Isa 30:21; Joh 16:13
Warning. -- Heb 3:7-11
A seal -- Re 7:2
Securing. -- Eph 1:13,14; 4:30
Authenticating. -- Joh 6:27; 2Co 1:22
Cloven tongues -- Ac 2:3,6-11
Enemies
Christ prayed for his -- Lu 23:34
The lives of, to be spared -- 1Sa 24:10; 2Sa 16:10,11
The goods of, to be taken care of -- Ex 23:4,5
Should be
Loved. -- Mt 5:44
Prayed for. -- Ac 7:60
Assisted. -- Pr 25:21; Ro 12:20
Overcome by kindness. -- 1Sa 26:21
Rejoice not at the misfortunes of -- Job 31:29
Rejoice not at the failings of -- Pr 24:17
Desire not the death of -- 1Ki 3:11
Curse them not -- Job 31:30
Be affectionately concerned for -- Ps 35:13
The friendship of, deceitful -- 2Sa 20:9,10; Pr 26:26; 27:6; Mt
26:48,49
God defends against -- Ps 59:9; 61:3
God delivers from -- 1Sa 12:11; Ezr 8:31; Ps 18:48
Made to be at peace with saints -- Pr 16:7
Pray for deliverance from -- 1Sa 12:10; Ps 17:9; 59:1; 64:1
Of saints, God will destroy -- Ps 60:12
Praise God for deliverance from -- Ps 136:24
Entertainments
Often great -- Ge 21:8; Da 5:1; Lu 5:29
Given on occasions of
Marriage. -- Mt 22:2
Birthdays. -- Mr 6:21
Weaning children. -- Ge 21:8
Taking leave of friends. -- 1Ki 19:21
Return of friends. -- 2Sa 12:4; Lu 15:23
Ratifying covenants. -- Ge 26:30; 31:54
Sheep-shearing. -- 1Sa 25:2,36; 2Sa 13:23
Harvest home. -- Ru 3:2-7; Isa 9:3
Vintage. -- Jdj 9:27
Coronation of Kings. -- 1Ki 1:9,18,19; 1Ch 12:39,40; Ho 7:5
Offering voluntary sacrifice. -- Ge 31:54; De 12:6,7; 1Sa
1:4,5,9
Festivals. -- 1Sa 20:5,24-26
National deliverance. -- Es 8:17; 9:17-19
Preparations made for -- Ge 18:6,7; Pr 9:2; Mt 22:4; Lu 15:23
Kinds of, mentioned in scripture
Dinner. -- Ge 43:16; Mt 22:4; Lu 14:12
Supper. -- Lu 14:12; Joh 12:2
Banquet of wine. -- Es 5:6
Under the direction of a master of the feast -- Joh 2:8,9
Served often by hired servants -- Mt 22:13; Joh 2:5
Served often by members of the family -- Ge 18:8; Lu 10:40; Joh
12:2
Invitations to
Often addressed to many. -- Lu 14:16
Often only to relatives and friends. -- 1Ki 1:9; Lu 14:12
Often by the master in person. -- 2Sa 13:24; Es 5:4; Zep 1:7; Lu
7:36
Repeated through servants when all things were ready. -- Pr
9:1-5; Lu 14:17
Should be sent to the poor, &c. -- De 14:29; Lu 14:13
Often given in
The house. -- Lu 5:29
The air, besides fountains. -- 1Ki 1:9
The court of the house. -- Es 1:5,6; Lu 7:36,37
The upper room or guest chamber. -- Mr 14:14,15
Guests at
Saluted by the master. -- Lu 7:45
Usually anointed. -- Ps 23:5; Lu 7:46
Had their feet washed when they came a distance. -- Ge 18:4;
43:24; Lu 7:38,44
Arranged according to rank. -- Ge 43:33; 1Sa 9:22; Lu 14:10
Often had separate dishes. -- Ge 43:34; 1Sa 1:4
Often ate from the same dish. -- Mt 26:23
Forwardness to take chief seats at, condemned -- Mt 23:6; Lu
14:7,8
A choice portion reserved in, for principal guests -- Ge 43:34;
1Sa 1:5; 9:23,24
Custom of presenting the sop at, to one of the guests, alluded
to -- Joh 13:26
Portions of, often sent to the absent -- 2Sa 11:8; Ne 8:10; Es
9:19
Offence given by refusing to go to -- Lu 14:18,24
Anxiety to have many guests at, alluded to -- Lu 14:22,23
Men and women did not usually meet at -- Es 1:8,9; Mr 6:21; Mt
14:11
None admitted to, after the master had risen and shut the door
-- Lu 13:24,25
Began with thanksgiving -- 1Sa 9:13; Mr 8:6
Concluded with a hymn -- Mr 14:26
None asked to eat or drink more than he liked at -- Es 1:8
Music and dancing often introduced at -- Am 6:5; Mr 6:22; Lu
15:25
Often scenes of great intemperance -- 1Sa 25:36; Da 5:3,4; Ho
7:5
Given by the guests in return -- Job 1:4; Lu 14:12
Envy
Forbidden -- Pr 3:31; Ro 13:13
Produced by foolish disputation -- 1Ti 6:4
Excited by good deeds of others -- Ec 4:4
A work of the flesh -- Ga 5:21; Jas 4:5
Hurtful to the envious -- Job 5:2; Pr 14:30
None can stand before -- Pr 27:4
A proof of carnal-mindedness -- 1Co 3:1,3
Inconsistent with the gospel -- Jas 3:14
Hinders growth in grace -- 1Pe 2:1,2
The wicked
Are full of. -- Ro 1:29
Live in. -- Tit 3:3
Leads to every evil work -- Jas 3:16
Prosperity of the wicked should not excite -- Ps 37:1,35;
73:3,17-20
Punishment of -- Isa 26:11
Exemplified
Cain. -- Ge 4:5
Philistines. -- Ge 26:14
Laban's sons. -- Ge 31:1
Joseph's brethren. -- Ge 37:11
Joshua. -- Nu 11:28,29
Aaron, &c. -- Nu 12:2
Korah, &c. -- Nu 16:3; Ps 106:16
Saul. -- 1Sa 18:8
Sanballat, &c. -- Ne 2:10
Haman. -- Es 5:13
Edomites. -- Eze 35:11
Princes of Babylon. -- Da 6:3,4
Chief Priests. -- Mr 15:10
Jews. -- Ac 13:45; 17:5
Ephod, The
The emblem of the priestly office -- Ho 3:4
Worn by
The high priest. -- 1Sa 2:28; 14:3
Ordinary priests. -- 1Sa 22:18
Persons engaged in the service of God. -- 1Sa 2:18; 2Sa 6:14
Generally of linen. -- 1Sa 2:18; 2Sa 6:14
For the high priest
Commanded to be made. -- Ex 28:4
Made of offerings of the people. -- Ex 25:4,7
Made of gold, blue, purple, scarlet, &c. -- Ex 28:6; 29:2,3
Shoulders of, joined by onyx stones engraved with names of the
twelve tribes of Israel. -- Ex 28:7,9-12; 39:4,6,7
Had a girdle of curious work. -- Ex 28:8
Breastplate of judgment inseparably united to. -- Ex 28:25-28;
39:20,21
Worn over the robe. -- Ex 28:31; Le 8:7
Fastened on with its own girdle. -- Le 8:7
Worn or held by him when consulted. -- 1Sa 23:6,9-12; 30:7,8
Used by idolatrous priests. -- Jdj 8:27; 17:5; 18:14
Israel deprived of, for sin. -- Ho 3:4
Ephraim, Tribe Of
Descended from Joseph's second son adopted by Jacob -- Ge 41:52;
48:5
Predictions respecting -- Ge 48:20; De 33:13-17
Persons selected from
To number the people. -- Nu 1:10
To spy out the land. -- Nu 13:8
To divide the land. -- Nu 34:24
Strength of, on leaving Egypt -- Nu 1:32,33
Led the third division of Israel -- Nu 10:22
Encamped west of the tabernacle -- Nu 2:18
Offering of, at the dedication -- Nu 7:48-53
Families of -- Nu 26:35,36
Strength of, on entering Canaan -- Nu 26:37
On Gerizim, said amen to blessings -- De 27:12
Bounds of its inheritance -- Jos 16:5-9
Could not drive out the Canaanites but made them tributary --
Jos 16:10; Jdj 1:29
Assisted
Manasseh in taking Bethel. -- Jdj 1:22-25
Deborah and Barak against Sisera. -- Jdj 5:14
Gideon against Midian. -- Jdj 7:24,25
Remonstrated with Gideon for not calling them sooner against
Midian -- Jdj 8:1-3
Quarrelled with Jephthah for not seeking their aid against Ammon
-- Jdj 12:1-4
Defeated and many slain -- Jdj 12:5,6
Some of, at coronation of David -- 1Ch 12:30
Officers appointed over, by David -- 1Ch 27:10,20
The leading tribe of the kingdom of Israel -- Isa 7:2-17; Jer
31:9,20
Many of, joined Judah under Asa -- 2Ch 15:9
Many of, joined in Hezekiah's passover and reformation -- 2Ch
30:18; 31:1
The tabernacle continued a long time in Shiloh, a city of -- Jos
18:1; 19:51
One of Jeroboam's calves set up in Bethel, a city of -- 1Ki
12:29
Remarkable persons of
Joshua. -- Nu 13:8; Jos 1:1
Abdon. -- Jdj 12:13-15
Zichri. -- 2Ch 28:7
Euphrates, The
A branch of the river of Eden -- Ge 2:14
Called
The river. -- Ex 23:31; Ne 2:7; Ps 72:8
The great river. -- Ge 15:18; De 1:7
The flood. -- Jos 24:2
Waters of, considered wholesome -- Jer 2:18
Often overflowed its banks -- Isa 8:7,8
Assyria bounded by -- 2Ki 23:29; Isa 7:20
Babylon situated on -- Jer 51:13,36
Extreme eastern boundary of the promised land -- Ge 15:18; De
1:7; 11:24
Egyptian army destroyed at -- Jer 46:2,6,10
Frequented by the captive Jews -- Ps 137:1
Captivity of Judah represented by the marring of Jeremiah's
girdle in -- Jer 13:3-9
Prophecies respecting Babylon thrown into, as a sign -- Jer
51:63
Shall be the scene of future judgments -- Re 16:12
Evening, The
The day originally began with -- Ge 1:5
Divided into two, commencing at 3 o'clock, and sunset -- Ex
12:6; Nu 9:3
Called
Even. -- Ge 19:1; De 28:67
Eventide. -- Jos 8:29; Ac 4:3
Cool of the day. -- Ge 3:8
Stretches out its shadows -- Jer 6:4
The outgoings of, praise God -- Ps 65:8
Man ceases from labour in -- Ru 2:17; Ps 104:23
Wild beasts come forth in -- Ps 59:6,14; Jer 5:6
A season for
Meditation. -- Ge 24:63
Prayer. -- Ps 55:17; Mt 14:15,23
Exercise. -- 2Sa 11:2
Taking food. -- Mr 14:17,18; Lu 24:29,30
Humiliation often continued until -- Jos 7:6; Jdj 20:23,26;
21:2; Ezr 9:4,5
Custom of sitting at the gates in -- Ge 19:1
All defiled persons uncleaned until -- Le 11:24-28; 15:5-7;
17:15; Nu 19:19
Part of the daily sacrifice offered in -- Ex 29:41; Ps 141:2; Da
9:21
Paschal lamb killed in -- Ex 12:6,18
The golden candlestick lighted in -- Ex 27:21; 30:8
The sky red in, a token of fair weather -- Mt 16:2
Example of Christ, The
Is perfect -- Heb 7:26
Conformity to, required in
Holiness. -- 1Pe 1:15,16; Ro 1:6
Righteousness. -- 1Jo 2:6
Purity. -- 1Jo 3:3
Love. -- Joh 13:34; Eph 5:2; 1Jo 3:16
Humility. -- Lu 22:27; Php 2:5,7
Meekness. -- Mt 11:29
Obedience. -- Joh 15:10
Self-denial. -- Mt 16:24; Ro 15:3
Ministering to others. -- Mt 20:28; Joh 13:14,15
Benevolence. -- Ac 20:35; 2Co 8:7,9
Forgiving injuries. -- Col 3:13
Overcoming the world. -- Joh 16:33; 1Jo 5:4
Being not of the world. -- Joh 17:16
Being guileless. -- 1Pe 2:21-22
Suffering wrongfully. -- 1Pe 2:21-23
Suffering for righteousness. -- Heb 12:3,4
Saints predestinated to follow -- Ro 8:29
Conformity to, progressive -- 2Co 3:18
Excellency and Glory of Christ, The
As God -- Joh 1:1-5; Php 2:6,9,10
As the Son of God -- Mt 3:17; Heb 1:6,8
As one with the Father -- Joh 10:30,38
As the First-born -- Col 1:15,18
As the First-begotten -- Heb 1:6
As Lord of lords, &c -- Re 17:14
As the image of God -- Col 1:15; Heb 1:3
As creator -- Joh 1:3; Col 1:16; Heb 1:2
As the Blessed of God -- Ps 45:2
As Mediator -- 1Ti 2:5; Heb 8:6
As Prophet -- De 18:15,16; Ac 3:22
As Priest -- Ps 110:4; Heb 4:15
As King -- Isa 6:1-5; Joh 12:41
As Judge -- Mt 16:27; 25:31,33
As Shepherd -- Isa 40:10,11; Joh 10:11,14
As Head of the Church -- Eph 1:22
As the true Light -- Lu 1:78,79; Joh 1:4,9
As the foundation of the Church -- Isa 28:16
As the way -- Joh 14:6; Heb 10:19,20
As the truth -- 1Jo 5:20; Re 3:7
As the life -- Joh 11:25; Col 3:4; 1Jo 5:11
As incarnate -- Joh 1:14
In his words -- Lu 4:22; Joh 7:46
In his works -- Mt 13:54; Joh 2:11
In his sinless perfection -- Heb 7:26-28
In the fulness of his grace and truth -- Ps 45:2; Joh 1:14
In his transfiguration -- Mt 17:2; 2Pe 1:16-18
In his exaltation -- Ac 7:55,56; Eph 1:21
In the calling of the Gentiles -- Ps 72:17; Joh 12:21,23
In the restoration of the Jews -- Ps 102:16
In his triumph -- Isa 63:1-3; Re 19:11,16
Followed his sufferings -- 1Pe 1:10,11
Followed his resurrection -- 1Pe 1:21
Is unchangeable -- Heb 1:10-12
Is incomparable -- Song 5:10; Php 2:9
Imparted to saints -- Joh 17:22; 2Co 3:18
Celebrated by the redeemed -- Re 5:8-14; 7:9-12
Revealed in the gospel -- Isa 40:5
Saints shall rejoice at the revelation of -- 1Pe 4:13
Saints shall behold, in heaven -- Joh 17:24
Excellency and Glory of the Church, The
Derived from God -- Isa 28:5
Derived from Christ -- Isa 60:1; Lu 2:34
Result from the favour of God -- Isa 43:4
God delights in -- Ps 45:11; Isa 62:3-5
Saints delight in -- Isa 66:11
Consist in its
Being the seat of God's worship. -- Ps 96:6
Being the temple of God. -- 1Co 3:16,17; Eph 2:21,22
Being the body of Christ. -- Eph 1:22,23
Being the bride of Christ. -- Ps 45:13,14; Re 19:7,8; 21:2
Being established. -- Ps 48:8; Isa 33:20
Eminent position. -- Ps 48:2; Isa 2:2
Graces of character. -- Song 2:14
Perfection of beauty. -- Ps 50:2
Members being righteous. -- Isa 60:21; Re 19:8
Strength and defence. -- Ps 48:12,13
Sanctification. -- Eph 5:26,27
Augmented by increase of its members -- Isa 49:18; 60:4-14
Are abundant -- Isa 66:11
Sin obscures -- La 2:14,15
Eye, The
The light of the body -- Mt 6:22; Lu 11:34
God
Made. -- Pr 20:12
Formed. -- Ps 94:9
Opens. -- 2Ki 6:17; Ps 146:8
Enlightens. -- Ezr 9:8; Ps 13:3
Frequently fair -- 1Sa 16:12
Sometimes tender -- Ge 29:17
Sometimes blemished -- Le 21:20
Parts of mentioned in scripture
The apple or ball. -- De 32:10
The lid. -- Job 16:16
The brow. -- Le 14:9
Actions of, mentioned in scripture
Seeing. -- Job 7:8; 28:10
Winking. -- Pr 10:1
Weeping. -- Job 16:20; Ps 88:9; La 1:16
Directing. -- Nu 10:31; Ps 32:8
The light of, rejoices the heart -- Pr 15:30
Not satisfied with seeing -- Pr 27:20; Ec 1:8
Not satisfied with riches -- Ec 4:8
Not evil thing to be set before -- Ps 101:3
A guard to be set on -- Job 31:1; Pr 23:31
Made red by wine -- Ge 49:12; Pr 23:29
Grows dim by sorrow -- Job 17:7
Grows dim by age -- Ge 27:1; 1Sa 3:2
Consumed by grief -- Ps 6:7; 31:9
Consumed by sickness -- Le 26:16
The Jews
Wore their phylacteries between. -- Ex 13:16; Mt 23:5
Not to make baldness between. -- De 14:1
Raised up, in prayer. -- Ps 121:1; 123:1
Cast, on the ground in humiliation. -- Lu 18:13
The Jewish women often painted -- 2Ki 9:30; Jer 4:30; Eze 23:40
Often put out as a punishment -- Jdj 16:21; 1Sa 11:2; 2Ki 25:7
Punishment for injuring -- Ex 21:24,26; Le 24:20; Mt 5:38
Illustrative
Of the mind. -- Mt 6:22,23
(Open,) of spiritual illumination. -- Ps 119:18,37
(Anointing with eyesalve,) of healing by the Spirit. -- Re 3:18
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