R.A. Torrey’s New Topical Textbook – Bible Verses by Topics – Letter H

Alphabetical Listings

Hair, The

The natural covering of the head — Ps 68:21

Innumerable — Ps 40:12; 69:4

Growth of — Jdj 16:22

God

Numbers. — Mt 10:30

Takes care of. — Da 3:27; Lu 21:18

Black, particularly esteemed — Song 5:11

White or gray

A token of age. — 1Sa 12:2; Ps 71:18

A token of weakness and decay. — Ho 7:9

An emblem of wisdom. — Da 7:9; Job 12:12

With righteousness, a crown of glory. — Pr 16:31

To be reverenced. — Le 19:32

Man cannot even change the colour or — Mt 5:36

Of women

Worn long for a covering. — 1Co 11:15

Plaited and broidered. — 1Ti 2:9; 1Pe 3:3

Well set and ornamented. — Isa 3:24

Neglected in grief. — Lu 7:38; Joh 12:3

Sometimes worn long by men — 2Sa 14:26

Men condemned for wearing long — 1Co 11:14

Often expensively anointed — Ec 9:8

Of Nazarites

Not to be cut or shorn during their vow. — Nu 6:5; Jdj
16:17,19,20

Shorn after completion of vow. — Nu 6:18

Of the healed leper to be shorn — Le 14:9

Colour of, changed by leprosy — Le 13:3,10

Cut off in affliction — Jer 7:29

Plucked out in extreme grief — Ezr 9:3

Plucking out of, a reproach — Ne 13:25; Isa 50:6

Judgments expressed by

Sending baldness for. — Isa 3:24; Jer 47:5

Shaving. — Isa 7:20

Hands, The

Necessary members of the body — 1Co 12:21

Parts of, mentioned

The palm. — Isa 49:16; Mt 26:67

The thumb. — Ex 29:20; Le 14:14,17

The fingers. — 2Sa 21:20; Da 5:5

God strengthens — Ge 49:24

God makes impotent — Job 5:12

Operations of, mentioned

Feeling. — Ps 115:7; 1Jo 1:1

Taking. — Ge 3:22; Ex 4:4

Holding. — Jdj 7:20; Re 10:2

Working. — Pr 31:19; 1Th 4:11

Writing. — Isa 44:5; Ga 6:11

Making signs. — Isa 13:2; Ac 12:17

Striking. — Mr 14:65; Joh 19:3

Distinguished as

The right. — Ac 3:7

The left. — Ge 14:15; Ac 21:3

Many alike expert with both — 1Ch 12:2

Many had more command of the left — Jdj 3:15,21; 20:16

The right hand

Place of honour. — 1Ki 2:19; Ps 45:9

Place of power. — Ps 110:1; Mr 14:62

Signet worn on. — Jer 22:24

Given in token of friendship. — Ga 2:9

Used in embracing. — 2Sa 20:9; Song 2:6; 8:3

Sworn by. — Isa 62:8

The accuser stood at, of the accused. — Ps 109:6; Zec 3:1

Of priests touched with blood of consecration-ram. — Ex 29:20;
Le 8:23,24

Of healed leper touched with blood of his sacrifice. — Le
14:14,17,25

Of healed leper touched with oil. — Le 14:28

The Jews carried a staff in, when walking — Ex 12:11; 2Ki 4:29

The Jews eat with — Mt 26:23

Were washed

Before eating. — Mt 15:2; Mr 7:3

After touching an unclean person. — Le 15:11

In token of innocency. — De 21:6,7; Mt 27:24

Custom of domestics pouring water upon, alluded to — 2Ki 3:11

Servants directed by movements of — Ps 123:2

Kissed in idolatrous worship — Job 31:27

Treaties made by joining — 2Ki 10:15; Pr 11:21

Suretiship entered into by striking — Job 17:3; Pr 6:1; 17:18;
22:26

Were lifted up

In prayer. — Ps 141:2; La 3:41

In praise. — Ps 134:2

In taking an oath. — Ge 14:22; Re 10:5

In blessing. — Le 9:22

Often spread out in prayer — Ps 68:31; Isa 1:15

Placed under the thigh of a person to whom an oath was made —
Ge 24:2,3; 47:29,31

Clapped together in joy — 2Ki 11:12; Ps 47:1

Smitten together in extreme anger — Nu 24:10; Eze 21:14,17

Stretched out in derision — Ho 7:5; Zep 2:15

Imposition of, used in

Transferring guilt of sacrifices. — Le 1:4; 3:2; 16:21,22

Setting apart the Levites. — Nu 8:10

Conferring civil power. — Nu 27:18; De 34:9

Blessing. — Ge 48:14; Mr 10:16

Ordaining ministers. — Ac 6:6; 1Ti 4:14

Imparting the gifts of the Holy Spirit. — Ac 8:17; 19:6

Imposition of, a first principle of the doctrine of Christ —
Heb 6:1,2

Should be employed

Industriously. — Eph 4:28; 1Th 4:11

In God’s service. — Ne 2:18; Zec 8:9,13

In acts of benevolence. — Pr 3:27; 31:20

Of the wicked, described as

Bloody. — Isa 1:15; 59:3

Violent. — Ps 58:2; Isa 59:6

Mischievous. — Ps 26:10; Mic 7:3

Slothful. — Pr 6:10; 21:25

Ensnaring to themselves. — Ps 9:16

The wicked recompensed for the work of — Ps 28:4; Pr 12:14; Isa
3:11

Saints blessed in the work of — De 2:7; 30:9; Job 1:10; Ps
90:17

Criminals often

Bound by. — Mt 22:13

Deprived of. — De 25:12; 2Sa 4:12

Mutilated in. — Jdj 1:6,7

Hung by. — La 5:12

Illustrative

Of power. — 1Ki 18:46; 2Ki 13:5

(Lifted up against another,) of rebellion. — 2Sa 20:21

(Opened,) of liberality. — De 15:8; Ps 104:28

(Shut,) of illiberality. — De 15:7

Right hand, illustrative

Of strength and power. — Ex 15:6; Ps 17:7

(Holding by,) of support. — Ps 73:23; Isa 41:13

(Standing at,) of protection. — Ps 16:8; 109:31; 110:5

(Full of bribes,) of corruption. — Ps 26:10

(Full of falsehood,) of deceitfulness. — Ps 144:8,11; Isa
44:20

(Withdrawn,) of support withheld. — Ps 74:11

(Cutting off,) of extreme self-denial — Mt 5:30

Happiness of Saints In This Life

Is in God — Ps 73:25,26

Only found in the ways of wisdom — Pr 3:17,18

Described by Christ in the beatitudes — Mt 5:3-12

Is derived from

Fear of God. — Ps 128:1,2; Pr 28:14

Trust in God. — Pr 16:20; Php 4:6,7

The words of Christ. — Joh 17:13

Obedience to God. — Ps 40:8; Joh 13:17

Salvation. — De 33:29; Isa 12:2,3

Hope in the Lord. — Ps 146:5

Hope of glory. — Ro 5:2

God being their Lord. — Ps 144:15

God being their help. — Ps 146:5

Praising God. — Ps 135:3

Their mutual love. — Ps 133:1

Divine chastening. — Job 5:17; Jas 5:11

Suffering for Christ. — 2Co 12:10; 1Pe 3:14; 4:13,14

Having mercy on the poor. — Pr 14:21

Finding wisdom. — Pr 3:13

Is abundant and satisfying — Ps 36:8; 63:5

Happiness of the Wicked, The

Is limited to this life — Ps 17:14; Lu 16:25

Is short — Job 20:5

Is uncertain — Lu 12:20; Jas 4:13,14

Is vain — Ec 2:1; 7:6

Is derived from

Their wealth. — Job 21:13; Ps 52:7

Their power. — Job 21:7; Ps 37:35

Their worldly prosperity. — Ps 17:14; 73:3,4,7

Popular applause. — Ac 12:22

Gluttony. — Isa 22:13; Hab 1:16

Drunkenness. — Isa 5:11; 56:12

Vain pleasure. — Job 21:12; Isa 5:12

Successful oppression. — Hab 1:15; Jas 5:6

Marred by jealousy — Es 5:13

Often interrupted by judgments — Nu 11:33; Job 15:21; Ps
73:18-20; Jer 25:10-11

Leads to sorrow — Pr 14:13

Leads to recklessness — Isa 22:13

Sometimes a stumbling-block to saints — Ps 73:3,16; Jer 12:1;
Hab 1:13

Saints often permitted to see the end of — Ps 73:17-20

Envy not — Ps 37:1

Woe against — Am 6:1; Lu 6:25

Illustrated — Ps 37:35,36; Lu 12:16-20; 16:19-25

Exemplified

Israel. — Nu 11:33

Haman. — Es 5:9-11

Belshazzar. — Da 5:1

Herod. — Ac 12:21-23

Hart, The

Clean and used as food — De 12:15; 14:5

Often hunted — La 1:6

Female of

Called the hind. — Song 2:7

Delights in freedom. — Ge 49:21

Kind and affectionate. — Pr 5:19

Brings forth at appointed time. — Job 39:1,2

Brings forth with difficulty. — Job 39:3

Brings forth at the voice of God. — Ps 29:9

Forsakes her young in famine. — Jer 14:5

Young of, abundantly provided for — Job 39:4

Illustrative

Of Christ. — Song 2:9,17; 8:14

Of converted sinners. — Isa 35:6

(Sure-footedness of,) of experienced saints. — Ps 18:33; Hab
3:19

(Panting for water,) of afflicted saints longing for God. — Ps
42:1,2

(Without pasture,) of the persecuted. — La 1:6

Harvest, The

Ingathering of fruits of the fields — Mr 4:29

To continue without intermission — Ge 8:22

Called the

Appointed weeks of harvest. — Jer 5:24

Harvest time. — 2Sa 23:13; Jer 50:16

Fields appeared white before — Joh 4:35

Of barley at the passover — Le 23:6,10; Ru 1:22

Of wheat at Pentecost — Ex 34:22; 1Sa 12:17

Men and women engaged in — Ru 2:8,9

Persons engaged in

Reapers. — Ru 2:4

Binders. — Ge 37:7; Ps 129:7

Called harvest-men. — Isa 17:5

Called labourers. — Mt 9:37

Fed by the husbandman during. — Ru 2:14

Received wages. — Joh 4:35

Often defrauded of their wages. — Jas 5:4

Former and latter rain necessary to abundance of — Jer 5:24; Am
4:7

Patience required in waiting for — Jas 5:7

Not to be commenced until the first fruits had been offered to
God — Le 23:10,14

A time of great joy — Ps 126:6; Isa 9:3

Omitted in the sabbatical year — Le 25:5

Omitted in year of jubilee — Le 25:11,12

The Sabbath to observed during — Ex 34:21

Legal provision for the poor during — Le 19:9,10; 23:22; De
24:19

Failure of

Occasioned by drought. — Am 4:7

Occasioned by locusts. — Joe 1:4

Sometimes continued for years. — Ge 45:6

A cause of great grief. — Isa 16:9; Joe 1:11

A punishment for sin. — Isa 17:10,11

Slothfulness during, ruinous — Pr 10:5

Miraculous thunder, & c in — 1Sa 12:17,18

Illustrative

Of seasons of grace. — Jer 8:20

Of the end of the world. — Mt 13:30,39

Of a time when many are ready to receive the gospel. — Mt
9:37,38; Joh 4:35

Of a time of judgment. — Jer 51:33; Ho 6:11

Of ripeness for wrath. — Joe 3:13; Re 14:15

(Dew in,) of God’s protection. — Isa 18:4

(Cold in,) of a refreshing message. — Pr 25:13

(Rain in,) of honour given to fools. — Pr 26:1

Hatred

Forbidden — Le 19:17; Col 3:8

Is murder — 1Jo 3:15

A work of the flesh — Ga 5:20

Often cloaked by deceit — Pr 10:18; 26:26

Leads to deceit — Pr 26:24,25

Stirs up strife — Pr 10:12

Embitters life — Pr 15:17

Inconsistent with

The knowledge of God. — 1Jo 2:9,11

The love of God. — 1Jo 4:20

Liars prone to. — Pr 26:28

The wicked exhibit

Towards God. — Ro 1:30

Towards saints. — Ps 25:19; Pr 29:10

Towards each other. — Tit 3:3

Christ experienced — Ps 35:19; Joh 7:7; 15:18,24,25

Saints should

Expect. — Mt 10:22; Joh 15:18,19

Not marvel at. — 1Jo 3:13

Return good for. — Ex 23:5; Mt 5:44

Not rejoice in the calamities of those who exhibit. — Job
31:29,30; Ps 35:13,14

Give no cause for. — Pr 25:17

Punishment of — Ps 34:21; 44:7; 89:23; Am 1:11

We should exhibit against

False ways. — Ps 119:104,128

Lying. — Ps 119:163

Evil. — Ps 97:10; Pr 8:13

Backsliding. — Ps 101:3

Hatred and opposition to God. — Ps 139:21,22

Exemplified

Cain. — Ge 4:5,8

Esau. — Ge 27:41

Joseph’s brethren. — Ge 37:4

Men of Gilead. — Jdj 11:7

Saul. — 1Sa 18:8,9

Ahab. — 1Ki 22:8

Haman. — Es 3:5,6

Enemies of the Jews. — Es 9:1,5; Eze 35:5,6

Chaldeans. — Da 3:12

Enemies of Daniel. — Da 6:4-15

Herodias. — Mt 14:3,8

The Jews. — Ac 23:12,14

Hatred to Christ

Is without cause — Ps 69:4; Joh 15:25

Is on account of his testimony against the world — Joh 7:7

Involves

Hatred to his Father. — Joh 15:23,24

Hatred to his people. — Joh 15:18

Punishment of — Ps 2:2,9; 21:8

No escape for those who persevere in — 1Co 15:25; Heb 10:29-31

Illustrated — Lu 19:12-14,17

Exemplified

Chief priests & c. — Mt 27:1,2; Lu 22:5

Jews. — Mt 27:22,23

Scribes — Mr 11:18; Lu 11:53,54

Head

The uppermost and chief member of the body — Isa 1:6; 2Ki 6:31

All the other members necessary to — 1Co 12:21

The body supported and supplied by — Eph 4:16

Put for the whole person — Ge 49:26; Pr 10:6

Put for the life — Da 1:10; 1Sa 28:2

Parts of mentioned

The skull. — 2Ki 9:35; Mt 27:33

The crown. — Ge 49:26; Isa 3:17

The forehead. — 1Sa 17:49; Eze 9:4

The temples. — Jdj 4:21,22; Song 4:3

The face. — Ge 48:12; 2Ki 9:30

The hair. — Jdj 16:22; Ps 40:12

The scalp. — Ps 68:21

Often anointed — Ec 9:8; Mt 6:17

Bowed down

In worshipping God. — Ge 24:26; Ex 4:31

As a token of respect. — Ge 43:23

In grief

Covered up. — 2Sa 15:30; Es 6:12

Shorn. — Job 1:20

Sprinkled with dust. — Jos 7:6; 2:12

The hands placed on. — 2Sa 13:19; Jer 2:37

Priests forbidden to shave — Le 21:5,10

Nazarites forbidden to shave — Nu 6:5

Derision expressed by shaking — 2Ki 19:21; Ps 22:7; 109:25; Mt
27:39

The Jews censured for swearing by — Mt 5:36

When hoary with age to be respected — Le 19:32

Liable to

Leprosy. — Le 13:42-44

Scab. — Isa 3:17

Internal disease. — 2Ki 4:19; Isa 1:5

Baldness. — Le 13:40,41; Isa 15:2

Of the leper always uncovered — Le 13:45

Of women generally covered in public — Ge 24:65; 1Co 11:5

Of criminals often cut off — Mt 14:10

Of enemies slain in war, often cut off — Jdj 5:26; 1Sa
17:51,57; 31:9

Illustrative

Of God. — 1Co 11:3

Of Christ. — 1Co 11:3; Eph 1:22; Col 2:19

Of rulers. — 1Sa 15:17; Da 2:38

Of chief men. — Isa 9:14,15

Of the chief city of a kingdom. — Isa 7:8

(Covered,) of defence and protection. — Ps 140:7

(Covered,) of subjection. — 1Co 11:5,10

(Made bald,) of heavy judgments. — Isa 3:24; 15:2; 22:12; Mic
1:16

(Lifted up,) of joy and confidence. — Ps 3:3; Lu 21:28

(Lifted up,) of pride & c. — Ps 83:2

(Lifted up,) of exaltation. — Ge 40:13; Ps 27:6

(Anointed,) of joy and prosperity. — Ps 23:5; 92:10

Heart, The

Issues of life are out of — Pr 4:23

God

Tries. — 1Ch 29:17; Jer 12:3

Knows. — Ps 44:21; Jer 20:12

Searched. — 1Ch 28:9; Jer 17:10

Understands the thoughts of. — 1Ch 28:9; Ps 139:2

Ponders. — Pr 21:2; 24:12

Influences. — 1Sa 10:26; Ezr 6:22; 7:27; Pr 21:1; Jer 20:9

Creates a new. — Ps 51:10; Eze 36:26

Prepares. — 1Ch 29:18; Pr 16:1

Opens. — Ac 16:14

Enlightens. — 2Co 4:6; Eph 1:18

Strengthens. — Ps 27:14

Establishes. — Ps 112:8; 1Th 3:13

Should be

Prepared to God. — 1Sa 7:3

Given to God. — Pr 23:26

Perfect with God. — 1Ki 8:61

Applied to wisdom. — Ps 90:12; Pr 2:2

Guided in the right. — Pr 23:19

Purified. — Jas 4:8

Single. — Eph 6:5; Col 3:22

Tender. — Eph 4:32

Kept with diligence. — Pr 4:23

We should

Believe with. — Ac 8:37; Ro 10:10

Serve God with all. — De 11:13

Keep God’s statutes with all. — De 26:16

Walk before God with all. — 1Ki 2:4

Trust in God with all. — Pr 3:5

Love God with all. — Mt 22:37

Return to God with all. — De 30:2

Do the will of God from. — Eph 6:6

Sanctify God in. — 1Pe 3:15

Love one another with a pure. — 1Pe 1:22

No man can cleanse — Pr 20:9

Faith, the means of purifying — Ac 15:9

Renewal of, promised under the gospel — Eze 11:19; 36:26; Heb
3:10

When broken and contrite, not despised by God — Ps 51:17

The pure in, shall see God — Mt 5:8

Pray that it may be

Cleansed. — Ps 51:10

Inclined to God’s testimonies. — Ps 119:36

United to fear God. — Ps 86:11

Directed into the love of God. — 2Th 3:5

Harden not, against God — Ps 95:8; Heb 4:7

Harden not against the poor — De 15:7

Regard not iniquity in — Ps 66:18

Take heed lest it to be deceived — De 11:16

Know the plague of — 1Ki 8:38

He that trusts in, is a fool — Pr 28:26

Heart, Character of the Renewed

Prepared to seek God — 2Ch 19:3; Ezr 7:10; Ps 10:17

Fixed on God — Ps 57:7; 112:7

Joyful in God — 1Sa 2:1; Zec 10:7

Perfect with God — 1Ki 8:61; Ps 101:2

Upright — Ps 97:11; 125:4

Clean — Ps 73:1

Pure — Ps 24:4; Mt 5:8

Tender — 1Sa 24:5; 2Ki 22:19

Single and sincere — Ac 2:46; Heb 10:22

Honest and good — Lu 8:15

Broken, contrite — Ps 34:18; 51:17

Obedient — Ps 119:112; Ro 6:17

Filled with the law of God — Ps 40:8; 119:11

Awed by the word of God — Ps 119:161

Filled with the fear of God — Jer 32:40

Meditative — Ps 4:4; 77:6

Circumcised — De 30:6; Ro 2:29

Void of fear — Ps 27:3

Desirous of God — Ps 84:2

Enlarged — Ps 119:32; 2Co 6:11

Faithful to God — Ne 9:8

Confident in God — Ps 112:7

Sympathising — Jer 4:19; La 3:51

Prayerful — 1Sa 1:13; Ps 27:8

Inclined to obedience — Ps 119:112

Wholly devoted to God — Ps 9:1; 119:10,69,145

Zealous — 2Ch 17:6; Jer 20:9

Wise — Pr 10:8; 14:33; 23:15

A treasury of good — Mt 12:35

Heart, Character of the Unrenewed

Hateful to God — Pr 6:16,18; 11:20

Full of evil — Ec 9:3

Full of evil imaginations — Ge 6:5; 8:21; Pr 6:18

Full of vain thoughts — Jer 4:14

Fully set to do evil — Ec 8:11

Desperately wicked — Jer 17:9

Far from God — Isa 29:13; Mt 15:8

Not perfect with God — 1Ki 15:3; Ac 8:21; Pr 6:18

Not prepared to seek God — 2Ch 12:14

A treasury of evil — Mt 12:35; Mr 7:21

Darkened — Ro 1:21

Prone to error — Ps 95:10

Prone to depart from God — De 29:18; Jer 17:5

Impenitent — Ro 2:5

Unbelieving — Heb 3:12

Blind — Eph 4:18

Uncircumcised — Le 26:41; Ac 7:51

Of little worth — Pr 10:20

Deceitful — Jer 17:9

Deceived — Isa 44:20; Jas 1:26

Divided — Ho 10:2

Double — 1Ch 12:33; Ps 12:2

Hard — Eze 3:7; Mr 10:5; Ro 2:5

Haughty — Pr 18:12; Jer 48:29

Influenced by the devil — Joh 13:2

Carnal — Ro 8:7

Covetous — Jer 22:17; 2Pe 2:14

Despiteful — Eze 25:15

Ensnaring — Ec 7:26

Foolish — Pr 12:23; 22:15

Froward — Ps 101:4; Pr 6:14; 17:20

Fretful against the Lord — Pr 19:3

Idolatrous — Eze 14:3,4

Mad — Ec 9:3

Mischievous — Ps 28:3; 140:2

Proud — Ps 101:5; Jer 49:16

Rebellious — Jer 5:23

Perverse — Pr 12:8

Stiff — Eze 2:4

Stony — Eze 11:19; 36:26

Stout — Isa 10:12; 46:12

Elated by sensual indulgence — Ho 13:3

Elated by prosperity — 2Ch 26:16; Da 5:20

Studies destruction — Pr 24:2

Often judicially stupefied — Isa 6:10; Ac 28:26,27

Often judicially hardened — Ex 4:21; Jos 11:20

Heathen, The

Are without God and Christ — Eph 2:12

Described as

Ignorant. — 1Co 1:21; Eph 4:18

Idolatrous. — Ps 135:15; Ro 1:23,25

Worshippers of the devil. — 1Co 10:20

Cruel. — Ps 74:20; Ro 1:31

Filthy. — Ezr 6:21; Eph 4:19; 5:12

Persecuting. — Ps 2:1,2; 2Co 11:26

Scoffing at saints. — Ps 79:10

Strangers to the covenant of promise. — Eph 2:12

Having no hope. — Eph 2:12

Degradation of. — Le 25:44

Have

Evidence of the power of God. — Ro 1:19,20; Ac 17:27

Evidence of the goodness of God. — Ac 14:17

The testimony of conscience. — Ro 2:14,15

Evil of imitating — 2Ki 16:3; Eze 11:12

Cautions against imitating — Jer 10:2; Mt 6:7

Danger of intercourse with — Ps 106:35

Employed to chastise the Church — Le 26:33; Jer 49:14; La 1:3;
Eze 7:24; 25:7; Da 4:27; Hab 1:5-9

The Church shall be avenged of — Ps 149:7; Jer 10:25; Ob 1:15

God

Rules over. — 2Ch 20:6; Ps 47:8

Brings to nought the counsels of. — Ps 33:10

Will be exalted among. — Ps 46:10; 102:15

Punishes. — Ps 44:2; Joe 3:11-13; Mic 5:15; Hab 3:12; Zec
14:18

Will finally judge. — Ro 2:12-16

Given to Christ — Ps 2:8; Da 7:14

Salvation of, foretold — Ge 12:3; Ga 3:8; Isa 2:2-4; 52:10;
60:1-8

Salvation provided for — Ac 28:28; Ro 15:9-12

The glory of God to be declared among — 1Ch 16:24; Ps 96:3

The gospel to be preached to — Mt 24:14; 28:19; Ro 16:26; Ga
1:16

Necessity for preaching to — Ro 10:14

The gospel received by — Ac 11:1; 13:48; 15:3,23

Baptism to be administered to — Mt 28:19

The Holy Spirit poured out upon — Ac 10:44,45; 15:8

Praise God for success of the gospel among — Ps 98:1-3; Ac
11:18

Pray for — Ps 67:2-5

Aid missions to — 2Co 11:9; 3Jo 1:6,7

Conversion of, acceptable to God — Ac 10:35; Ro 15:16

Heaven

Created by God — Ge 1:1; Re 10:6

Everlasting — Ps 89:29; 2Co 5:1

Immeasurable — Jer 31:37

High — Ps 103:11; Isa 57:15

Holy — De 26:15; Ps 20:6; Isa 57:15

God’s dwelling-place — 1Ki 8:30; Mt 6:9

God’s throne — Isa 66:1; Ac 7:49

God

Is the Lord of. — Da 5:23; Mt 11:25

Reigns in. — Ps 11:4; 135:6; Da 4:35

Fills. — 1Ki 8:27; Jer 23:24

Answers his people from. — 1Ch 21:26; 2Ch 7:14; Ne 9:27; Ps
20:6

Sends his judgments from. — Ge 19:24; 1Sa 2:10; Da 4:13,14; Ro
1:18

Christ

As Mediator, entered into. — Ac 3:21; Heb 6:20; 9:12,24

Is all-powerful in. — Mt 28:18; 1Pe 3:22

Angels are in — Mt 18:10; 24:36

Names of saints are written — Lu 10:20; Heb 12:23

Saints rewarded in — Mt 5:12; 1Pe 1:4

Repentance occasions joy in — Lu 15:7

Lay up treasure in — Mt 6:20; Lu 12:33

Flesh and blood cannot inherit — 1Co 15:50

Happiness of, described — Re 7:16,17

Is called

A garner. — Mt 3:12

The kingdom of Christ and of God. — Eph 5:5

The Father’s house. — Joh 14:2

A heavenly country. — Heb 11:16

A rest. — Heb 4:9

Paradise. — 2Co 12:2,4

The wicked excluded from — Ga 5:21; Eph 5:5; Re 22:15

Enoch and Elijah were translated into — Ge 5:24; Heb 11:5; 2Ki
2:11

Heave-Offering

To brought to God’s house — De 12:6

Consisted of

First fruits of bread. — Nu 15:19-21

Right shoulder of peace offerings. — Le 7:32

Part of the meat offering of all peace offerings. — Le 7:14

Shoulder of the priest’s consecration-ram. — Ex 29:27

Tenth of all tithes. — Nu 18:26

Part of all gifts. — Nu 18:29

Part of spoil taken in war. — Nu 31:26-47

To be the best of their kind — Nu 18:29

To be heaved up by the priest — Ex 29:27

Sanctified the whole offering — Nu 18:27,30

Given to the priests — Ex 29:28; Le 7:34

To be eaten in a clean place — Le 10:12-15

Hedges

Antiquity of — 1Ch 4:23

Designed for protection — Isa 5:2

Often made of thorns — Mic 7:4

Placed around

Gardens. — Song 4:12; La 2:6

Vineyards. — Mt 21:33; Mr 12:1

Difficulty of breaking through — Pr 15:19

Danger of breaking through — Ec 10:8

Desolation caused by removing — Ps 80:12,13

Filled with grasshoppers — Na 3:17

Poor travellers sought rest under — Lu 14:23

Afforded protection in danger — Jer 49:3

Making up gaps in, alluded to — Eze 13:5; 22:30

Illustrative

Of God’s protection. — Job 1:10

Of numerous afflictions. — Job 3:23; 19:8

Of heavy judgments. — La 3:7; Ho 2:6

Of holy ordinances. — Isa 5:2; Mt 21:33

Of the way of the slothful. — Pr 15:19

(Broken down,) of the taking away of protection. — Ps 80:12;
Isa 5:5

Heedfulness

Commanded — Ex 23:13; Pr 4:25-27

Necessary

In the care of the soul. — De 4:9

In the house and worship of God. — Ec 5:1

In what we hear. — Mr 4:24

In how we hear. — Lu 8:18

In keeping God’s commandments. — Jos 22:5

In conduct. — Eph 5:15

In speech. — Pr 13:3; Jas 1:19

In worldly company. — Ps 39:1; Col 4:5

In giving judgment. — 1Ch 19:6,7

Against sin. — Heb 12:15,16

Against unbelief. — Heb 3:12

Against idolatry. — De 4:15,16

Against false Christs, and false prophets. — Mt 24:4,5,23,24

Against false teachers. — Phm 3:2; Col 2:8; 2Pe 3:16,17

Against presumption. — 1Co 10:12

Promises to. — 1Ki 2:4; 1Ch 22:13

Hell

The place of disembodied spirits — Ac 2:31

Which Christ visited. — Lu 23:43; Ac 2:31; 1Pe 3:19

Contains, a place of rest, Abraham’s bosom. — Lu 16:23

Paradise. — Lu 23:43

And a place of torment. — Lu 16:23

The place of future punishment

Destruction from the presence of God. — 2Th 1:9

Described as

Everlasting punishment. — Mt 25:46

Everlasting fire. — Mt 25:41

Everlasting burnings. — Isa 33:14

A furnace of fire. — Mt 13:42,50

A lake of fire. — Re 20:15

Fire and brimstone. — Re 14:10

Unquenchable fire. — Mt 3:12

Devouring fire. — Isa 33:14

Prepared for the devil, — Mt 25:41

Devils are confined in, until the judgment day — 2Pe 2:4; Jude
1:6

Punishment of, is eternal — Isa 33:14; Re 20:10

The wicked shall be turned into — Ps 9:17

Human power cannot preserve from — Eze 32:27

The body suffers in — Mt 5:29; 10:28

The soul suffers in — Mt 10:28

The wise avoid — Pr 15:24

Endeavour to keep others from — Pr 23:14; Jude 1:23

The society of the wicked leads to — Pr 5:5; 9:18

The beast, false prophets, and the devil shall be cast into —
Re 19:20; 20:10

The powers of, cannot prevail against the Church — Mt 16:18

Illustrated — Isa 30:33

Herbs

Called the green herbs — 2Ki 19:26

God

Created. — Ge 1:11,12; 2:5

Causes to grow. — Job 38:27; Ps 104:14

Each kind of, contains its own seed — Ge 1:11,12

Given as food to man — Ge 1:28,29; 9:3

Found in

The fields. — Jer 12:4

The mountains. — Pr 27:25

The marshes. — Job 8:11

The deserts. — Job 24:5; Jer 17:6

Cultivated in gardens — De 11:10; 1Ki 21:2

Cultivated for food — Pr 15:17; Heb 6:7

Require rain dew — De 32:2; Job 38:26,27

Mode of watering, alluded to — De 11:10

Mentioned in scripture

Aloe. — Song 4:14

Anise. — Mt 23:23

Barley. — Ex 9:31; 2Sa 14:30

Beans. — 2Sa 17:28

Bulrushes. — Ex 2:3; Isa 58:5

Calamus. — Song 4:14

Cummin. — Isa 28:27; Mt 23:23

Cucumber. — Nu 11:5; Isa 1:8

Fitches. — Isa 28:25,27

Flag. — Ex 2:3; Job 8:11

Flax. — Ex 9:31

Garlic. — Nu 11:5

Gourds. — 2Ki 4:39

Grass. — Nu 22:4

Heath. — Jer 17:6; 48:6

Hyssop. — Ex 12:22; 1Ki 4:33

Leeks. — Nu 11:5

Lentiles. — Ge 25:34

Mandrakes. — Ge 30:14; Song 7:13

Mallows. — Job 30:4

Millet. — Eze 4:9

Melon. — Nu 11:5

Mint. — Mt 23:23

Myrrh. — Song 4:14

Onions. — Nu 11:5

Reeds. — Job 40:21; Isa 19:6

Rushes. — Job 8:11

Rye. — Ex 9:32

Saffron. — Song 4:14

Spikenard. — Song 4:14

Tares or Darnel. — Mt 13:30

Wheat. — Ex 9:32; Jer 12:13

Bitter, used at passover — Ex 12:8; Nu 9:11

Poisonous, not fit for man’s use — 2Ki 4:39,40

Destroyed by

Hail and lightning. — Ex 9:22-25

Locusts — Ex 10:12,15; Ps 105:34,35

Drought. — Isa 42:15

Tithable among the Jews. — Lu 11:42

Were sometimes used instead of animal food by weak saints — Ro
14:2

Illustrative

Of the wicked. — 2Ki 19:26; Ps 37:2

(Dew on,) of grace given to saints. — Isa 18:4

High Places

Used for idolatrous worship — 1Ki 11:7,8

God sometimes worshipped on — 1Sa 9:12; 1Ki 3:2,4; 2Ch 33:17

Mentioned in scripture

Gibeon. — 1Ki 3:4

Arnon. — Nu 21:28

Baal. — Nu 22:41

Tophet. — Jer 7:31

Bamah. — Eze 20:29

Aven. — Ho 10:8

Adorned with tapestry — Eze 16:16

Surrounded with groves — 1Ki 14:23

Built by

Solomon. — 1Ki 11:7

Jeroboam. — 1Ki 12:31

Jehoram. — 2Ch 21:11

Ahaz. — 2Ch 28:25

Manasseh. — 2Ki 21:3; 2Ch 33:3

People of Judah. — 1Ki 14:23

People of Israel. — 2Ki 17:9

Priests ordained for — 1Ki 12:32; 13:33

Sacrifices and incense offered to idols upon — 2Ki 12:3; 16:4

Enchantments used upon — Nu 23:3; 24:1

Of the Canaanites to be destroyed — Nu 33:52

The Jews

Built, in their cities. — 2Ki 17:9

Built, in all their streets. — Eze 16:24,31

Condemned for building. — Eze 16:23-35

Provoked God with. — 1Ki 14:22,23; Ps 78:58

Threatened with destruction of. — Le 26:30

Punished for. — 2Ki 17:11,18

Destroyed

Asa, partially. — 2Ch 14:3,5; 15:17

Jehoshaphat. — 2Ch 17:6

Hezekiah. — 2Ki 18:4; 2Ch 31:1

Josiah. — 2Ki 23:8; 2Ch 34:3

Not removed

Jehoash. — 2Ki 12:3

Amaziah. — 2Ki 14:4

Azariah. — 2Ki 15:4

Jotham. — 2Ki 15:35

High Priest, The

Specially called of God — Ex 28:1,2; Heb 5:4

Consecrated to his office — Ex 40:13; Le 8:12

Was called

The priest. — Ex 29:30; Ne 7:65

God’s high priest. — Ac 23:4

Ruler of the people. — Ex 22:28; Ac 23:5

The office of, hereditary — Ex 29:29

Next in rank to the king — La 2:6

Often exercised chief civil power — 1Sa 4:18

Duties of

Offering gifts and sacrifices. — Heb 5:1

Lighting the sacred lamps. — Ex 30:8; Nu 8:3

Making atonement in the most holy place once a year. — Le
16:1-34; Heb 9:7

Bearing before the Lord the names of Israel for a memorial. —
Ex 28:12,29

Enquiring of God by Urim and Thummim. — 1Sa 23:9-12; 30:7,8

Consecrating the Levites. — Nu 9:11-21

Appointing priests to offices. — 1Sa 2:36

Taking charge of money collected in the sacred treasury. — 2Ki
12:10; 22:4

Presiding in the superior court. — Mt 26:3,57-62; Ac 5:21-28;
23:1-5

Taking the census of the people. — Nu 1:3

Blessing the people. — Le 9:22,23

Sometimes enabled to prophesy — Joh 11:49-52

Assisted by a deputy — 2Sa 15:24; Lu 3:2

The deputy of

Called the second priest. — 2Ki 25:18

Had oversight of the tabernacle. — Nu 4:16

Had oversight of the Levites. — Nu 3:32

To marry a virgin of Aaron’s family — Le 21:13,14

Forbidden to mourn for any — Le 21:1-12

To be tender and compassionate — Heb 5:2

Needed to sacrifice for himself — Heb 5:1-3

Special garments of

Ephod with its curious girdle. — Ex 28:6,7

Girdle. — Ex 28:4,39

Broidered coat. — Ex 28:4,39

Robe of the ephod. — Ex 28:31-35

Breastplate. — Ex 28:15-29

Linen mitre. — Ex 28:4,39

Plate or crown of gold, & c. — Ex 28:36-38

Made by divine wisdom given to Bezaleel, & c — Ex 28:3; 36:1;
39:1

Were for beauty and ornament — Ex 28:2

Worn at his consecration — Le 8:7,9

Worn seven days after consecration. — Ex 29:30

Descended to his successors. — Ex 29:29

Wore the ordinary priest’s garments when making atonement in the
holy place — Le 16:4

Office of, promised to the posterity of Phinehas for his zeal —
Nu 25:12,13

Family of Eli degraded from office of, for bad conduct — 1Sa
2:27-36

Sometimes deposed by the kings — 1Ki 2:27

Office of, made annual by the Romans — Joh 11:49-51; Ac 4:6

Typified Christ in

Being called of God. — Heb 5:4,5

His title. — Heb 3:1

His appointment. — Isa 61:1; Joh 1:32-34

Making atonement. — Le 16:33; Heb 2:17

Splendid dress. — Ex 28:2; Joh 1:14

Being liable to temptation. — Heb 2:18

Compassion and sympathy for the weak and ignorant. — Heb 4:15;
5:1,2

Marrying a virgin. — Le 21:13,14; 2Co 11:2

Holiness of office. — Le 21:15; Heb 7:26

Performing by himself all the services on day of atonement. —
Le 16:1-34; Heb 1:3

Bearing the names of Israel upon his heart. — Ex 28:29; Song
8:6

Alone entering into most holy place. — Heb 9:7,12,24; 4:14

Interceding. — Nu 16:43-48; Heb 7:25

Blessing. — Le 9:22,23; Ac 3:26

Inferior to Christ in

Needing to make atonement for his own sins. — Heb 5:2,3;
7:26-28; 9:7

Being of the order of Aaron. — Heb 6:20; 7:11-17; 8:4,5,1,2,6

Being made without an oath. — Heb 7:20-22

Not being able to continue. — Heb 7:23,24

Offering oftentimes the same sacrifices. — Heb 9:25,26,28;
10:11,12,14

Entering into holiest every year. — Heb 9:7,12,25

Highways

Roads for public use — Nu 20:19; De 2:27

Called the king’s highway — Nu 20:17

Marked out by heaps of stones — Jer 31:21

Generally broad — Jdj 20:32,45; Mt 7:13

Generally straight — 1Sa 6:12; Isa 40:3

Made to all cities of refuge — De 19:2,3

Often made in deserts — Isa 40:3

Infested with

Serpents. — Ge 49:17

Wild beasts. — 1Ki 13:24; Isa 35:9

Robbers. — Jer 3:2; Lu 10:30-33

Beggars sat by sides of — Mt 20:30; Mr 10:46

Often obstructed — Jer 18:15

All obstructions removed from, before persons of distinction —
Isa 40:3,4; Mt 3:3

By-paths more secure in times of danger — Jdj 5:6

Desolation of, threatened as a punishment — Le 26:22; Isa 33:8

Illustrative

Of Christ. — Joh 14:6

Of the way of holiness. — Isa 35:8

Of facilities for the restoration of the Jews. — Isa 11:16;
62:10

(Made in the deserts,) of facilities for the spread of the
gospel. — Isa 40:3; 43:19

(Narrow,) of the way of life. — Mt 7:14

(Broad,) of the way to destruction. — Mt 7:13

Hittites

Descended from Canaan’s son, Heth — Ge 10:15

Called the

Sons of Heth. — Ge 23:3,20

Children of Heth. — Ge 23:5

One of the seven nations of Canaan — De 7:1

Dwelt in Hebron — Ge 23:2,3,19

Governed by kings — 1Ki 10:29; 2Ki 7:6

Land of, promised to Israel — Ge 15:20; Ex 3:8

Israel commanded to destroy — De 7:1,2,24

Part of their land given to Caleb — Jos 14:13

Not entirely destroyed by Israel — Jdj 3:5

The remnant of, made tributary in the reign of Solomon — 1Ki
9:20,21

Luz built in the country of — Jdj 1:26

Intermarriages with, by

Esau. — Ge 36:2

Solomon. — 1Ki 11:1,2

Israel after conquest of Canaan. — Jdj 3:5,6

Israelites after the captivity. — Ezr 9:1

Descent from, illustrative of the degradation of the Jews — Eze
16:3

Remarkable persons of

Ephron. — Ge 49:30

Abimelech. — 1Sa 26:6

Uriah. — 2Sa 11:6,21

Hivites

Descended from Canaan — Ge 10:15,17

Supposed to be the ancient Avim, or Avites — De 2:33; Jos 13:3

One of the seven nations of Canaan — De 7:1

Dwelt near Lebanon — Jdj 3:3

The Shechemites a people of — Ge 34:2

The Gibeonites a people of — Jos 9:3,7

Esau intermarried with — Ge 36:2

Land of, promised to Israel — Ex 3:8; 23:23

Israel commanded to destroy — De 7:1,2,24

A part of, left to prove Israel — Jdj 3:3

Remnant of, made tributary in the reign of Solomon — 1Ki
9:20,21

Holiness

Commanded — Le 11:45; 20:7; Eph 5:8; Col 3:12; Ro 12:1

Christ

Desires for his people. — Joh 17:17

Effects, in his people. — Eph 5:25-27

An example of. — Heb 7:26; 1Pe 2:21,22

The character of God, the standard of — Le 19:2; 1Pe 1:15,16;
Eph 5:1

The character of Christ, the standard of — Ro 8:29; 1Jo 2:6;
Php 2:5

The gospel the way of — Isa 35:8

Necessary to God’s worship — Ps 24:3,4

None shall see God without — Eph 5:5; Heb 12:14

Saints

Elected to. — Ro 8:29; Eph 1:4

Called to. — 1Th 4:7; 2Ti 1:9

New created in. — Eph 4:24

Possess. — 1Co 3:17; Heb 3:1

Have their fruit to. — Ro 6:22

Should follow after. — Heb 12:14

Should serve God in. — Lu 1:74,75

Should yield their members as instruments of. — Ro 6:13,19

Should present their bodies to God in. — Ro 12:1

Should have their conversation in. — 1Pe 1:15; 2Pe 3:11

Should continue in. — Lu 1:75

Should seek perfection in. — 2Co 7:1

Shall be presented to God in. — Col 1:22; 1Th 3:13

Shall continue in, for ever. — Re 22:11

Behaviour of aged women should be as becomes — Tit 2:3

Promise to women who continue in — 1Ti 2:15

Promised to the Church — Isa 35:8; Ob 1:17; Zec 14:20,21

Becoming to the Church — Ps 93:5

The Church is the beauty of — 1Ch 16:29; Ps 29:2

The word of God the means of producing — Joh 17:17; 2Ti
3:16,17

IS THE RESULT OF

The manifestation of God’s grace. — Tit 2:3,11,12

Subjection to God. — Ro 6:22

God’s keeping. — Joh 17:15

Union with Christ. — Joh 15:4,5; 17:9

Required in prayer — 1Ti 2:8

Ministers should

Possess. — Tit 1:8

Avoid everything inconsistent with. — Le 21:6; Isa 52:11

Be examples of. — 1Ti 4:12

Exhort to. — Heb 12:14; 1Pe 1:14-16

Motives to

The glory of God. — Joh 15:8; Php 1:11

The love of Christ. — 2Co 5:14,15

The mercies of God. — Ro 12:1,2

The dissolution of all things. — 2Pe 3:11

Chastisements are intended to produce, in saints — Heb 12:10;
Jas 1:2,3

Should lead to separation from the wicked — Nu 16:21,26; 2Co
6:17,18

The wicked are without — 1Ti 1:9; 2Ti 3:2

Exemplified

David. — Ps 86:2

Israel. — Jer 2:3

John the Baptist. — Mr 6:20

Prophets. — Lu 1:70

Paul. — 1Th 2:10

Wives of Patriarchs. — 1Pe 3:5

Holiness of God, The

Is incomparable — Ex 15:11; 1Sa 2:2

Exhibited in his

Character. — Ps 22:3; Joh 17:11

Name. — Isa 57:15; Lu 1:49

Words. — Ps 60:6; Jer 23:9

Works. — Ps 145:17

Kingdom. — Ps 47:8; Mt 13:41; Re 21:27; 1Co 6:9,10

Is pledged for the fulfilment of

His promises. — Ps 89:35

His judgments. — Am 4:2

Saints are commanded to imitate — Le 11:44; 1Pe 1:15,16

Saints should praise — Ps 30:4

Should produce reverential fear — Re 15:4

Requires holy service — Jos 24:19; Ps 93:5

Heavenly hosts adore — Isa 6:3; Re 4:8

Should be magnified — 1Ch 16:10; Ps 48:1; 99:3,5; Re 15:4

Holy Spirit, the Comforter, The

Proceeds from the Father — Joh 15:26

Given

By the Father. — Joh 14:16

By Christ. — Isa 61:3

Through Christ’s intercession. — Joh 14:16

Sent in the name of Christ — Joh 14:26

Sent by Christ from the Father — Joh 15:26; 16:7

As such he

Communicates joy to saints. — Ro 14:17; Ga 5:22; 1Th 1:6

Edifies the Church. — Ac 9:31

Testifies of Christ. — Joh 15:26

Imparts the love of God. — Ro 5:3-5

Imparts hope. — Ro 15:13; Ga 5:5

Teaches saints. — Joh 14:26

Dwells with, and in saints. — Joh 14:17

Abides for ever with saints. — Joh 14:16

Is known by saints. — Joh 14:17

The world cannot receive — Joh 14:17

Holy Spirit, The, is God

As Jehovah — Ex 17:7; Heb 3:7-9; Nu 12:6; 2Pe 1:21

As Jehovah of hosts — Isa 6:3,8-10; Ac 28:25

As Jehovah, Most High — Ps 78:17,21; Ac 7:51

Being invoked as Jehovah — Lu 2:26-29; Ac 4:23-25; 1:16,20; 2Th
3:5

As called God — Ac 5:3,4

As joined with the Father and the Son in the baptismal formula
— Mt 28:19

As eternal — Heb 9:14

As omnipresent — Ps 139:7-13

As omniscient — 1Co 2:10

As omnipotent — Lu 1:35; Ro 15:19

As the Spirit of glory and of God — 1Pe 4:14

As Creator — Ge 1:26,27; Job 33:4

As equal to, and one with the Father — Mt 28:19; 2Co 13:14

As Sovereign Disposer of all things — Da 4:35; 1Co 12:6,11

As Author of the new birth — Joh 3:5,6; 1Jo 5:4

As raising Christ from the dead — Ac 2:24; 1Pe 3:18; Heb 13:20;
Ro 1:4

As inspiring Scripture — 2Ti 3:16; 2Pe 1:21

As the source of wisdom — 1Co 12:8; Isa 11:2; Joh 16:13; 14:26

As the source of miraculous power — Mt 12:28; Lu 11:20; Ac
19:11; Ro 15:19

As appointing and sending ministers — Ac 13:2,4; 9:38; 20:28

As directing where the gospel should be preached — Ac
16:6,7,10

As dwelling in saints — Joh 14:17; 1Co 14:25; 3:16; 6:19

As Comforter of the Church — Ac 9:31; 2Co 1:3

As sanctifying the Church — Eze 37:28; Ro 15:16

As the Witness — Heb 10:15; 1Jo 5:9

As convincing of sin, of righteousness, and of judgment — Joh
16:8-11

Holy Spirit, the Personality Of

He creates and gives life — Job 33:4

He appoints and commissions ministers — Isa 48:16; Ac 13:2;
20:28

He directs ministers where to preach — Ac 8:29; 10:19,20

He directs ministers where not to preach — Ac 16:6,7

He instructs ministers what to preach — 1Co 2:13

He spoke in, and by, the prophets — Ac 1:16; 1Pe 1:11,12; 2Pe
1:21

He strives with sinners — Ge 6:3

He reproves — Joh 16:8

He comforts — Ac 9:31

He helps our infirmities — Ro 8:26

He teaches — Joh 14:26; 1Co 12:3

He guides — Joh 16:13

He sanctifies — Ro 15:16; 1Co 6:11

He testifies of Christ — Joh 15:26

He glorifies Christ — Joh 16:14

He has a power of his own — Ro 15:13

He searches all things — Ro 11:33,34; 1Co 2:10,11

He works according to his own will — 1Co 12:11

He dwells with saints — Joh 14:17

He can be grieved — Eph 4:30

He can be vexed — Isa 63:10

He can be resisted — Ac 7:51

He can be tempted — Ac 5:9

Holy Spirit, the Teacher, The

Promised — Pr 1:23

As the Spirit of wisdom — Isa 11:2; 40:13,14

Given

In answer to prayer. — Eph 1:16,17

To saints. — Ne 9:20; 1Co 2:12,13

Necessity for — 1Co 2:9,10

As such he

Reveals the things of God. — 1Co 2:10,13

Reveals the things of Christ. — Joh 16:14

Reveals the future. — Lu 2:26; Ac 21:11

Brings the words of Christ to remembrance. — Joh 14:26

Directs in the way of godliness. — Isa 30:21; Eze 36:27

Teaches saints to answer persecutors. — Mr 13:11; Lu 12:12

Enables ministers to teach. — 1Co 12:8

Guides into all truth. — Joh 14:26; 16:13

Directs the decisions of the Church. — Ac 15:28

Attend to the instruction of — Re 2:7,11,29

The natural man will not receive the things of — 1Co 2:14

Holy Land

Extremely fruitful — Ex 3:8; Nu 13:27; De 8:7-9; 11:10-12

Abounded in minerals — De 8:9; 33:25

Called

The land. — Le 26:42; Lu 4:25

The Lord’s land. — Ho 9:3

Land of Canaan. — Ge 11:31; Le 14:34

Land of Israel. — 1Sa 13:19; Mt 2:20,21

Land of Judah. — Isa 26:1

Land of the Hebrews. — Ge 40:15

Land of promise. — Heb 11:9

Land of Immanuel. — Isa 8:8

Pleasant land. — Ps 106:24; Da 8:9

Good land. — Nu 14:7; De 3:25

Glorious land. — Da 11:16

Palestine. — Ex 15:14; Isa 14:29,31

Original inhabitants of, expelled for wickedness — Ge 15:16; Ex
23:23; Le 18:25; De 18:12

Promised to

Abraham. — Ge 12:7; 13:15; 17:8

Isaac. — Ge 26:3

Jacob. — Ge 28:13,15; 35:12

Given by covenant to Israel. — Ex 6:4

Extent of

As promised. — Ge 15:18; De 1:7; Jos 1:4

As at first divided. — Nu 34:1-12

Under Solomon. — 1Ki 4:21,24; 2Ch 9:26

Twelve men sent to spy — Nu 13:1-33

Conquered by Joshua — Jos 6:1-12:24

Divided by lot — Nu 34:16-29; Jos 13:7-14

Allotment of, specified — Jos 14:1-19:51

All inheritances in, inalienable — Le 25:10,23

A sabbath of rest appointed for — Le 25:2-5

Obedience the condition of continuing in — Le 26:3; De 5:33;
11:16,17,22-25

Divided into

Twelve provinces by Solomon. — 1Ki 4:7-19

Two kingdoms in the time of Rehoboam. — 1Ki 11:35,36; 12:19,20

Four provinces by the Romans. — Lu 3:1

Numerous population of, in Solomon’s reign — 1Ki 3:8; 2Ch 1:9

Extensive commerce of, in Solomon’s reign — 1Ki 9:26-28;
10:22-29

Prosperity of, in Solomon’s reign — 1Ki 4:20

Was the burial place of the patriarchs — Ge 49:29-31; 50:13,25;
Jos 24:32

A type of the rest that remains for saints — Heb 4:1,2,9; 1Pe
1:4

Holy of Holies

Divided from the outward tabernacle by a vail — Ex 26:31-33

Was called the

Sanctuary. — Le 4:6; Ps 20:2

Holy sanctuary. — Le 16:33

Holy place. — Ex 28:29; Le 16:2,3

Most holy place. — Ex 26:31-33

Holiest of all. — Heb 9:3

Oracle. — 1Ki 6:5,16,20

Contained

Ark of testimony. — Ex 26:33; 40:3,21

Mercy-seat. — Ex 26:34

Cherubim. — Ex 25:18-22; 1Ki 6:23-28

Golden censer. — Heb 9:4

Pot of manna. — Ex 16:33; Heb 9:4

Aaron’s rod. — Nu 17:10; Heb 9:4

A written copy of the divine law. — De 31:26; 2Ki 22:8

God appeared in — Ex 25:22; Le 16:2

The high priest

Not to enter, at all times. — Le 16:2

Alone to enter, once a year. — Heb 9:7

Entered, in ordinary priest’s dress. — Le 16:4

Entered, not without blood of atonement. — Le 16:14,15; Heb
9:7

Offered incense in. — Le 16:12

Made atonement for. — Le 16:15,16,20,33

The priests allowed to enter, and prepare the holy things for
removal — Nu 4:5

Laid open to view at Christ’s death — Mt 27:51

A type of heaven — Ps 102:19; Heb 9:12,13,24

Saints have boldness to enter the true — Heb 10:19

Homicide

Distinguished from murder — Ex 21:13,14; Nu 35:16-21,25

Justifiable, described as

Killing persons condemned by law. — Ge 9:6; Ex 35:2; Le 24:16

Killing a thief in the night. — Ex 22:2

Killing enemies in battle. — Nu 31:7,8

Killing a manslayer by next of kin. — Nu 35:27

Unjustifiable, described as

Killing without enmity. — Nu 35:22

Killing without lying in wait. — Ex 21:13; Nu 35:22

Killing by accident. — Nu 35:23; De 19:5

The avenger of blood might slay those guilty of unjustifiable —
Nu 35:19,27

Protection afforded in the cities of refuge to those guilty of
unjustified — Nu 35:11,15

Confinement in the city of refuge the punishment for
unjustifiable — Nu 35:25,28

Honey

God the giver of — Ps 81:16; Eze 16:19

Gathered and prepared by bees — Jdj 14:18

Found in

Rocks. — De 32:13; Ps 81:16

Woods. — 1Sa 14:25,26; Jer 41:8

Carcases of dead animals. — Jdj 14:8

Sweetness of — Jdj 14:18

In the honeycomb sweetest and most valuable — Pr 16:24; 24:13

Abounded in

Egypt. — Nu 16:13

Assyria. — 2Ki 18:32

Canaan. — Ex 3:8; Le 20:24; De 8:8

Esteemed a wholesome food — Pr 24:13

Moderation needful in the use of — Pr 25:16,27

Loathed by those who are full — Pr 27:7

Was eaten

Plain. — 1Sa 14:25,26,29

With the honeycomb. — Song 5:1; Lu 24:42

With milk. — Song 4:11

With butter. — Isa 7:15,22

With locusts. — Mt 3:4; Mr 1:6

Mixed with flour. — Ex 16:31; Eze 16:13

Not to be offered with any sacrifice — Le 2:11

First fruits of, offered to God — 2Ch 31:5

Often sent as a present — Ge 43:11; 1Ki 14:3

Exported from Canaan — Eze 27:17

Illustrative of

The word of God. — Ps 19:10; 119:103

Wisdom. — Pr 24:13,14

Holy speech of saints. — Song 4:11

Pleasant words. — Pr 16:24

Lips of a strange woman. — Pr 5:3

Hope

In God — Ps 39:7; 1Pe 1:21

In Christ — 1Co 15:19; 1Ti 1:1

In God’s promises — Ac 26:6,7; Tit 1:2

In the mercy of God — Ps 33:18

Is the work of the Holy Spirit — Ro 15:13; Ga 5:5

Obtained through

Grace. — 2Th 2:16

The word. — Ps 119:81

Patience and comfort of the Scriptures. — Ro 15:4

The gospel. — Col 1:5,23

Faith. — Ro 5:1,2; Ga 5:5

The result of experience — Ro 5:4

A better hope brought in by Christ — Heb 7:19

Described as

Good. — 2Th 2:16

Lively. — 1Pe 1:3

Sure and steadfast. — Heb 6:19

Gladdening. — Pr 10:28

Blessed. — Tit 2:13

Makes not ashamed — Ro 5:5

Triumphs over difficulties — Ro 4:18

Is an encouragement to boldness in preaching — 2Co 3:12

Saints

Are called to. — Eph 4:4

Rejoice in. — Ro 5:2; 12:12

Have all, the same. — Eph 4:4

Have, in death. — Pr 14:32

Should abound in. — Ro 15:13

Should look for the object of. — Tit 2:13

Should not be ashamed of. — Ps 119:16

Should hold fast. — Heb 3:6

Should not be moved from. — Col 1:23

Should continue in. — Ps 71:14; 1Pe 1:13

Connected with faith and love — 1Co 13:13

Objects of

Salvation. — 1Th 5:8

Righteousness. — Ga 5:5

Christ’s glorious appearing. — Tit 2:13

A resurrection. — Ac 23:6; 24:15

Eternal life. — Tit 1:2; 3:7

Glory. — Ro 5:2; Col 1:27

Leads to purity — 1Jo 3:3

Leads to patience — Ro 8:25; 1Th 1:3

Seek for full assurance of — Heb 6:11

Be ready to give an answer concerning — 1Pe 3:15

Encouragement to — Ho 2:15; Zec 9:12

Encourage others to — Ps 130:7

Happiness of — Ps 146:5

Life is the season of — Ec 9:4; Isa 38:18

The wicked have no ground for — Eph 2:12

Of the wicked

Is in their worldly possessions. — Job 31:24

Shall make them ashamed. — Isa 20:5,6; Zec 9:5

Shall perish. — Job 8:13; 11:20; Pr 10:28

Shall be extinguished in death. — Job 27:8

Illustrated by

An Anchor. — Heb 6:19

A helmet. — 1Th 5:8

Exemplified

David. — Ps 39:7

Paul. — Ac 24:15

Abraham. — Ro 4:18

Thessalonians. — 1Th 1:3

Horns

Natural weapons on heads of animals — Da 7:20

Animals with, mentioned

The ox. — Ps 69:31

The ram. — Ge 22:13

The goat. — Da 8:5

The unicorn. — Ps 22:21; 92:10

Tusks of the elephant so called — Eze 27:15

Used offensively — Ex 21:29; Eze 34:21

Were used

For holding oil. — 1Sa 16:1; 1Ki 1:39

As musical instruments. — Jos 6:4,5; 1Ch 25:5

Representations of, placed at the four corners of the altars —
Ex 27:2; 30:2

Wearing of, alluded to — Ps 75:5,10

Illustrative

Of power of God. — Ps 18:2; Hab 3:4

Of power of Christ. — Lu 1:69; Re 5:6

Of power of Ephraim & c. — De 33:17

Of power of the wicked. — Ps 22:21; 75:10

Of kings. — Da 7:7,8,24; 8:3,5,20

Of antichristian powers. — Re 13:1; 17:3,7

(Budding of,) of the commencement or revival of a nation. — Ps
132:17; Eze 29:21

(Raising up,) of arrogance. — Ps 75:4,5

(Exalting,) of increase of power and glory. — 1Sa 2:1,10; Ps
89:17,24; 92:10; 112:9

(Pushing with,) of conquests. — De 33:17; 1Ki 22:11; Mic 4:13

(Bringing down,) of degradation. — Job 16:15

(Cutting off,) of destruction of power. — Ps 75:10; Jer 48:25;
La 2:3

Horse, The

Endued with strength by God — Job 39:19

Described as

Strong. — Ps 33:17; 147:10

Swift. — Isa 30:16; Jer 4:13; Hab 1:8

Fearless. — Job 39:20,22

Fierce and impetuous. — Job 39:21,24

Warlike in disposition. — Job 39:21; Jer 8:6

Sure footed. — Isa 63:13

Want of understanding in, alluded to — Ps 32:9

Hard hoofs of, alluded to — Isa 5:28

Loud snorting of, alluded to — Jer 8:16; Job 39:20

Colours of, mentioned

White. — Zec 1:8; 6:3; Re 6:2

Black. — Zec 6:2,6; Re 6:5

Red. — Zec 1:8; 6:2; Re 6:4

Speckled. — Zec 1:8

Bay. — Zec 6:3,7

Grisled. — Zec 6:3,6

Pale or ash colour. — Re 6:8

Fed on grain and herbs — 1Ki 4:23; 18:5

Used for

Mounting calvary. — Ex 14:9; 1Sa 13:5

Drawing chariots. — Mic 1:13; Zec 6:2

Bearing burdens. — Ezr 2:66; Ne 7:68

Hunting. — Job 39:18

Conveying posts, & c. — 2Ki 9:17-19; Es 8:10

Kings and princes rode on — Es 6:8-11; Eze 23:23

Governed by bit and bridle — Ps 32:9; Jas 3:3

Urged on by whips — Pr 26:3

Adorned with bells on the neck — Zec 14:20

Numbers of, kept for war — Jer 51:27; Eze 26:10

Prepared and trained for war — Pr 21:31

In battle protected by armour — Jer 46:4

Vanity of trusting to — Ps 33:17; Am 2:15

The Jews

Forbidden to multiply. — De 17:16

Imported from Egypt. — 1Ki 10:28,29

Multiplied in Solomon’s reign. — 1Ki 4:26

Condemned for multiplying. — Isa 2:7

Not to trust in. — Ho 14:3

Condemned for trusting to. — Isa 30:16; 31:3

Brought back many, from Babylon. — Ezr 2:66

Notice of early traffic in — Ge 47:17

Sold in fairs and markets — Eze 27:14; Re 18:13

Often suffered

From blindness. — Zec 12:4

From plague. — Zec 14:15

From murrain. — Ex 9:3

From bites of serpents. — Ge 49:17

In the hoof from prancing. — Jdj 5:22

In battle. — Jer 51:21; Hag 2:22

Dedicated to the sun by idolaters — 2Ki 23:11

Illustrative of

Beauty of the church. — Song 1:9; Zec 10:3

Glorious and triumphant deliverance of the church. — Isa 63:13

A dull headstrong disposition. — Ps 32:9

Impetuosity of the wicked in sin. — Jer 8:6

Hospitality

Commanded — Ro 12:13; 1Pe 4:9

Required in ministers — 1Ti 3:2; Tit 1:8

A test of Christian character — 1Ti 5:10

Specially to be shown to

Strangers. — Heb 13:2

The poor. — Isa 58:7; Lu 14:13

Enemies. — 2Ki 6:22,23; Ro 12:20

Encouragement to — Lu 14:14; Heb 13:2

Exemplified

Melchizedek. — Ge 14:18

Abraham. — Ge 18:3-8

Lot. — Ge 19:2,3

Laban. — Ge 24:31

Jethro. — Ex 2:20

Manoah. — Jdj 13:15

Samuel. — 1Sa 9:22

David. — 2Sa 6:19

Barzillai. — 2Sa 19:32

Shunammite. — 2Ki 4:8

Nehemiah. — Ne 5:17

Job. — Job 31:17,32

Zacchaeus. — Lu 19:6

Samaritans. — Joh 4:40

Lydia. — Ac 16:15

Jason. — Ac 17:7

Mnason. — Ac 21:16

People of Melita. — Ac 28:2

Publius. — Ac 28:7

Gaius. — 3Jo 1:5,6

Houses

Antiquity of — Ge 12:1; 19:3

Deep and solid foundations required for — Mt 7:24; Lu 6:48

Sometimes built without foundation — Mt 7:26; Lu 6:49

Built of

Clay. — Job 4:19

Bricks. — Ex 1:11-14; Isa 9:10

Stone and wood. — Le 14:40,42; Hab 2:11

Hewn or cut stone. — Isa 3:10; Am 5:11

In cities, built in streets — Ge 19:2; Jos 2:19

Often built on city walls — Jos 2:15; 2Co 11:33

The flat roofs of

Surrounded with battlements. — De 22:8

Had often booths on them. — 2Sa 16:22; Ne 8:16; Pr 2:19

Had often idolatrous altars on them. — 2Ki 23:12; Jer 19:13;
Zep 1:5

Used for drying flax. — Jos 2:6

Used for exercise. — 2Sa 11:2; Da 4:29

Used for devotion. — Ac 10:9

Used for making proclamations. — Lu 12:3

Used for secret conference. — 1Sa 9:25,26

Resorted to in grief. — Isa 15:3; Jer 48:38

Often covered with week grass. — Ps 129:6,7

Accessible from the outside — Mt 24:17

The courts of, large and used as apartments — Es 1:5; Lu 5:19

Entered by a gate or door — Ge 43:19; Ex 12:22; Lu 16:20; Ac
10:17

Doors of, low and small for safety — Pr 17:19

Doors of, how fastened — 2Sa 13:18; Song 5:5; Lu 11:7

Admission to, gained by knocking at the door — Ac 12:13; Re
3:20

Walls of, plastered — Le 14:42,43

Serpents often lodged in walls of — Am 5:19

Custom of fastening nails, & c, in walls of, alluded to — Ec
12:11; Isa 22:23

Had often several stories — Eze 41:16; Ac 20:9

Divided into apartments — Ge 43:30; Isa 26:20

Apartments of, were often

Large and airy. — Jer 22:14

Ceiled and painted. — Jer 22:14; Hag 1:4

Inlaid with ivory. — 1Ki 22:39; Am 3:15

Hung with rich tapestries. — Es 1:6

Warmed with fires. — Jer 36:22; Joh 18:18

Upper apartments of, the best, and used for entertainments — Mr
14:15

Had often detached apartments for secrecy and for strangers —
Jdj 3:20-23; 2Ki 4:10,11; 9:2,3

Lighted by windows — 1Ki 7:4

Street windows of, high and dangerous — 2Ki 1:2; 9:30,33; Ac
20:9

Of the rich

Great. — Isa 5:9; Am 6:11; 2Ti 2:20

Goodly. — De 8:12

Pleasant. — Eze 26:12; Mic 2:9

Of brick or clay

Plastered. — Eze 13:10,11

Easily broken through. — Job 24:16; Eze 12:5

Often swept away by torrents. — Eze 13:13,14

When finished were usually dedicated — De 20:5; Ps 30:1

For summer residence — Am 3:15

Liable to leprosy — Le 14:34-53

Not to be coveted — Ex 20:17; Mic 2:2

Were hired — Ac 28:30

Were mortgaged — Ne 5:3

Were sold — Ac 4:34

Law respecting the sale of — Le 25:29-33

Of criminals, desolated — Da 2:5; 3:29

Desolation of, threatened as a punishment — Isa 5:9;
13:16,21,22; Eze 16:41; 26:12

Often broken down to repair city walls before sieges — Isa
22:10

Illustrative

Of the body. — Job 4:19; 2Co 5:1

Of the grave. — Job 30:23

Of the church. — Heb 3:6; 1Pe 2:5

Of saints’ inheritance. — Joh 14:2; 2Co 5:1

(On sand,) of the delusive hope of hypocrites. — Mt 7:24,25

(On a rock,) of the hope of saints. — Mt 7:24,25

(Insecurity of,) of earthly trust. — Mt 6:19,20

(Building of,) of great prosperity. — Isa 65:21; Eze 28:26

(Built and not inhabited,) of calamity. — De 28:30; Am 5:11;
Zep 1:13

(To inhabit those, built by others,) of abundant feelings. — De
6:10,11

Human Nature of Christ, The

Was necessary to his mediatorial office — 1Ti 2:5; Heb 2:17; Ga
4:4,5; 1Co 15:21; Ro 6:15,19

Is proved by his

Conception in the Virgin’s womb. — Mt 1:18; Lu 1:31

Birth. — Mt 1:16,25; 2:2; Lu 2:7,11

Partaking of flesh and blood. — Joh 1:14; Heb 2:14

Having a human soul. — Mt 26:38; Lu 23:46; Ac 2:31

Circumcision. — Lu 2:21

Increase in wisdom and stature. — Lu 2:52

Weeping. — Lu 19:41; Joh 11:35

Hungering. — Mt 4:2; 21:18

Thirsting. — Joh 4:7; 19:28

Sleeping. — Mt 8:24; Mr 4:38

Being subject to weariness. — Joh 4:6

Being a man of sorrows. — Isa 53:3,4; Lu 22:44; Joh 11:33;
12:27

Being buffeted. — Mt 26:67; Lu 22:64

Enduring indignities. — Lu 23:11

Being scourged. — Mt 27:26; Lu 22:64

Being nailed to the cross. — Ps 22:16; Lu 23:33

Death. — Joh 19:30

Side being pierced. — Joh 19:34

Burial. — Mt 27:59,60; Mr 15:46

Resurrection. — Ac 3:15; 2Ti 2:8

Was like our own in all things except sin — Ac 3:22; Php 2:7,8;
Heb 2:17

Was without sin — Heb 7:26,28; 1Jo 3:5; 1Pe 2:22; Heb 4:15; Joh
18:38; 8:46

Was submitted to the evidence of the senses — Lu 24:39; Joh
20:27; 1Jo 1:1,2

Was of the seed of

The woman. — Ge 3:15; Isa 7:4; Jer 31:22; Lu 1:31; Ga 4:4

Abraham. — Ge 22:18; Ga 3:16; Heb 2:16

David. — 2Sa 7:12,16; Ps 89:35,36; Jer 23:5; Mt 22:42; Mr
10:47; Ac 2:30; 13:23; Ro 1:3

Genealogy of — Mt 1:1-17; Lu 3:23-38

Attested by himself — Mt 8:20; 16:13

Confession of, a test of belonging to God — Joh 4:2

Acknowledged by men — Mr 6:3; Joh 7:27; 19:5; Ac 2:22

Denied by Antichrist — 1Jo 4:3; 2Jo 1:7

Humility

Necessary to the service of God — Mic 6:8

Christ an example of — Mt 11:29; Joh 13:14,15; Php 2:5-8

A characteristic of saints — Ps 34:2

The who have

Regarded by God. — Ps 138:6; Isa 66:2

Heard by God. — Ps 9:12; Isa 10:17

Enjoy the presence of God. — Isa 57:15

Delivered by God. — Job 22:29

Lifted up by God. — Jas 4:10

Exalted by God. — Lu 14:11; 18:14

Are greatest in Christ’s kingdom. — Mt 18:4; 20:26-28

Receive more grace. — Pr 3:34; Jas 4:6

Upheld by honour. — Pr 18:12; 29:23

Is before honour — Pr 15:33

Leads to riches, honour, and life — Pr 22:4

Saints should

Put on. — Col 3:12

Be clothed with. — 1Pe 5:5

Walk with. — Eph 4:1,2

Beware of false. — Col 2:18,23

Afflictions intended to produce — Le 26:41; De 8:3; La 3:20

Want of, condemned — 2Ch 33:23; 36:12; Jer 44:10; Da 5:22

Temporal judgments averted by — 2Ch 7:14; 12:6,7

Excellency of — Pr 16:19

Blessedness of — Mt 5:3

Exemplified

Abraham. — Ge 18:27

Jacob. — Ge 32:10

Moses. — Ex 3:11; 4:10

Joshua. — Jos 7:6

Gideon. — Jdj 6:15

David. — 1Ch 29:14

Hezekiah. — 2Ch 32:26

Manasseh. — 2Ch 33:12

Josiah. — 2Ch 34:27

Job. — Job 40:4; 42:6

Isaiah. — Isa 6:5

Jeremiah. — Jer 1:6

John the Baptist. — Mt 3:14

Centurion. — Mt 8:8

Woman of Canaan. — Mt 15:27

Elizabeth. — Lu 1:43

Peter. — Lu 5:8

Paul. — Ac 20:19

Humility of Christ, The

Declared by himself — Mt 11:29

Exhibited in his

Taking our nature. — Php 2:7; Heb 2:16

Birth. — Lu 2:4-7

Subjection to his parents. — Lu 2:51

Station in life. — Mt 13:55; Joh 9:29

Poverty. — Lu 9:58; 2Co 8:9

Partaking of our infirmities. — Heb 4:15; 5:7

Submitting to ordinances. — Mt 3:13-15

Becoming a servant. — Mt 20:28; Lu 22:27; Php 2:7

Associating with the despised. — Mt 9:10,11; Lu 15:1,2

Refusing honours. — Joh 5:41; 6:15

Entry into Jerusalem. — Zec 9:9; Mt 21:5,7

Washing his disciples’ feet. — Joh 13:5

Obedience. — Joh 6:38; Heb 10:9

Submitting to sufferings. — Isa 50:6; 53:7; Ac 8:32; Mt
26:37-39

Exposing himself to reproach and contempt. — Ps 22:6; 69:9; Ro
15:3; Isa 53:3

Death. — Joh 10:15,17,18; Php 2:8; Heb 12:2

Saints should imitate — Php 2:5-8

On account of, he was despised — Mr 6:3; Joh 9:29

His exaltation, the result of — Php 2:9

Husbands

Should have but one wife — Ge 2:24; Mr 10:6-8; 1Co 7:2-4

Have authority over their wives — Ge 3:16; 1Co 11:3; Eph 5:23

Duty of, to wives

To respect them. — 1Pe 3:7

To love them. — Eph 5:25-33; Col 3:19

To regard them as themselves. — Ge 2:23; Mt 19:5

To be faithful to them. — Pr 5:19; Mal 2:14,15

To dwell with them for life. — Ge 2:24; Mt 19:3-9

To comfort them. — 1Sa 1:8

To consult with them. — Ge 31:4-7

Not to leave them, though unbelieving. — 1Co 7:11,12,14,16

Duties of, not to interfere with their duties to Christ — Lu
14:26; Mt 19:29

Good — Exemplified

Isaac. — Ge 24:67

Elkanah. — 1Sa 1:4,5

Bad — Exemplified

Solomon. — 1Ki 11:1

Ahasuerus. — Es 1:10,11

Hyke or Upper Garment

Law respecting fringes of — Nu 15:38; De 22:12

Used by the poor as a covering by night — Ex 22:26,27; De
24:13

Burdens often bound up in — Ex 12:34

The skirts of, used to hold things in — 2Ki 4:39; Ne 5:13; Hag
2:12; Lu 6:38

Probably used by women as a vail — Ru 3:15

Required to be girt up

For running. — 1Ki 18:46

For labour. — Lu 17:8

Often laid aside — Mt 24:18; Mr 10:50

The Jews said to be naked without — 2Sa 6:20; Mr 14:51,52; Joh
21:7

Was the garment

Rent in token of anger. — Mt 26:65

Rent in token of grief. — Joe 2:13

Of Samuel rent by Saul. — 1Sa 15:27

Of Saul which David cut. — 1Sa 24:4,5

Of Jeroboam rent by Ahijah. — 1Ki 11:30

Laid aside by Christ. — Joh 13:4

Spread before Christ by the Jews. — Mt 21:8

The Jews condemned for making broad the borders of — Mt 23:5

Hypocrites

God knows and detects — Isa 29:15,16

Christ knew and detected — Mt 22:18

God has no pleasure in — Isa 9:17

Shall not come before God — Job 13:16

Described as

Wilfully blind. — Mt 23:17,19,26

Vile. — Isa 32:6

Self-righteous. — Isa 65:5; Lu 18:11

Covetous. — Eze 33:31; 2Pe 2:3

Ostentatious. — Mt 5:2,5,16; 23:5

Censorious. — Mt 7:3-5; Lu 13:14,15

Regarding tradition more than the word of God. — Mt 15:1-3

Exact in minor, but neglecting important duties. — Mt 23:23,24

Having but a form of godliness. — 2Ti 3:5

Seeking only outward purity. — Lu 11:39

Professing but not practising. — Eze 33:31,32; Mt 23:3; Ro
2:17-23

Using but lip-worship. — Isa 29:13; Mt 15:8

Glorying in appearance only. — 2Co 5:12

Trusting in privileges. — Jer 7:4; Mt 3:9

Apparently zealous in the things of God. — Isa 58:2

Zealous in making proselytes. — Mt 23:15

Devouring widows’ houses. — Mt 23:14

Loving pre-eminence. — Mt 23:6,7

Worship of, not acceptable to God — Isa 1:11-15; 58:3-5; Mt
15:9

Joy of, but for a moment — Job 20:5

Hope of perishes — Job 8:13; 27:8,9

Heap up wrath — Job 36:13

Fearfulness shall surprise — Isa 33:14

Destroy others by slander — Pr 11:9

In power, are a snare — Job 34:30

The Apostasy to abound with — 1Ti 4:2

Beware the principles of — Lu 12:1

Spirit of, hinders growth in grace — 1Pe 2:1

Woe to — Isa 29:15; Mt 23:13

Punishment of — Job 15:34; Isa 10:6; Jer 42:20,22; Mt 24:51

Illustrated — Mt 23:27,28; Lu 11:44

Exemplified

Cain. — Ge 4:3

Absalom. — 2Sa 15:7,8

The Jews. — Jer 3:10

Pharisees — Mt 16:3

Judas. — Mt 26:49

Herodians. — Mr 12:13,15

Ananias. — Ac 5:1-8

Simon. — Ac 8:13-23