R.A. Torrey’s New Topical Textbook – Bible Verses by Topics – Letter T
Alphabetical Listings
Tabernacle
Moses was commanded to make after a divine pattern — Ex 25:9;
26:30; Heb 8:5
Made of the free-will offerings of the people — Ex 25:1-8;
35:4,5,21-29
Divine wisdom given to Bezaleel to make — Ex 31:2-7; 35:30-35;
36:1
Called the
Tabernacle of the Lord. — Jos 22:19; 1Ki 2:28; 1Ch 16:39
Tabernacle of testimony or witness. — Ex 38:21; Nu 1:50;
17:7,8; 2Ch 24:6; Ac 7:44
Tabernacle of the congregation. — Ex 27:21; 33:7; 40:26
Tabernacle of Shiloh. — Ps 78:60
Tabernacle of Joseph. — Ps 78:67
Temple of the Lord. — 1Sa 1:9; 3:3
House of the Lord. — Jos 6:24; 1Sa 1:7,24
Was a moveable tent suited to the unsettled condition of Israel
— 2Sa 7:6,7
Designed for manifestation of God’s presence and for his worship
— Ex 25:8; 29:42,43
The boards of
Made of shittim wood. — Ex 26:15; 36:20
Ten cubits high by one and a half broad. — Ex 26:16; 36:21
Had each two tenons fitted into sockets of silver. — Ex
26:17,19; 36:22-24
Twenty on south side. — Ex 26:18; 36:23
Twenty on north side. — Ex 26:20; 36:25
Six, and two corner boards for west side. — Ex 26:22-25;
36:27-30
Supported by bars of shittim wood resting in rings of gold. —
Ex 26:26-29; 36:31-33
With the bars, covered with gold. — Ex 26:26-29; 36:34
The door of, a curtain of blue and purple suspended by gold
rings from five pillars of shittim wood — Ex 26:36,37;
36:37,38
Coverings of
The first or inner, ten curtains of blue, purple, &c joined with
loops and golden taches. — Ex 26:1-6; 36:8-13
The second, eleven curtains of goats’ hair. — Ex 26:7-13;
36:14-18
The third of rams’ skins dyed red. — Ex 26:14; 36:19
The fourth or outward of badgers’ skins. — Ex 26:14; 36:19
Divided by a vail of blue, purple, suspended from four pillars
of shittim — Ex 26:31-33; 36:35,36; 40:21
Divided into
The holy place. — Ex 26:33; Heb 9:2-6
The most holy place. — Ex 26:34; Heb 9:3,7
Had a court round about — Ex 40:8
The table of show-bread, the golden candlestick, and the altar
of incense were place in the holy place — Ex 26:35;
40:22,24,26; Heb 9:2
The ark and mercy-seat put in the most holy place — Ex
26:33,34; 40:20,21; Heb 9:4
Court of
One hundred cubits long and fifty cubits wide. — Ex 27:18
Surrounded by curtains of fine line suspended from pillars in
sockets of brass. — Ex 27:9-15; 38:9-16
The gate of, a hanging of blue, purple, &c twenty cubits wide,
suspended from four pillars, &c. — Ex 27:16; 38:18
Contained the brazen altar and laver of brass. — Ex 40:29,30
All the pillars of, filleted with silver, &c. — Ex 27:17;
38:17
All the vessels of, made of brass. — Ex 27:19
First reared, on the first day of the second year after the
exodus — Ex 40:2,17
Was set up
By Moses at Mount Sinai. — Ex 40:18,19; Nu 10:11,12
At Gilgal. — Jos 5:10,11
In Shiloh. — Jos 18:1; 19:51
In Nob. — 1Sa 21:1-6
Finally at Gibeon. — 1Ch 16:39; 21:29
Anointed and consecrated with oil — Ex 40:9; Le 8:10; Nu 7:1
Sprinkled and purified with blood — Heb 9:21
Sanctified by the glory of the Lord — Ex 29:43; 40:34; Nu 9:15
The Lord appeared in, over the mercy-seat — Ex 25:22; Le 16:2;
Nu 7:89
The cloud of glory rested on, by night and day during its abode
in the wilderness — Ex 40:38; Nu 9:15,16
The journeys of Israel regulated by the cloud on — Ex 40:36,37
The priests
Alone could enter. — Nu 18:3,5
Performed all services in. — Nu 3:10; 18:1,2; Heb 9:6
Were the ministers of. — Heb 8:2
The Levites
Appointed over, and had charge of. — Nu 1:50; 8:24; 18:2-4
Did the inferior service of. — Nu 3:6-8
Took down, and put up. — Nu 1:51
Carried. — Nu 4:15,25,31
Pitched their tents around. — Nu 1:53; 3:23,29,35
Free-will offerings made at the first rearing of — Nu 7:1-9
Free-will offerings made at the dedication of the altar of — Nu
7:10-87
All offerings to be made at — Le 17:4; De 12:5,6,11,13,14
Punishment for defiling — Le 15:31; Nu 19:13
A permanent house substituted for, when the kingdom was
established — 2Sa 7:5-13
Illustrative
Of Christ. — Isa 4:6; Joh 1:14; Heb 9:8,9,11
Of the Church. — Ps 15:1; Isa 16:5; 54:2; Heb 8:2; Re 21:2,3
Of the body. — 2Co 5:1; 2Pe 1:13
(The holy of holies,) of heaven. — Heb 6:19,20; 9:12,24; 10:19
(The vail,) of Christ’s body. — Heb 10:20
(The vail,) of the obscurity of the Mosaic age. — Heb 9:8,10;
Ro 16:25,26; Re 11:19
Temple, the First
Built on Mount Moriah on the threshing-floor of Ornan or Araunah
— 1Ch 21:28-30; 22:2; 2Ch 3:1
David
Anxious to build. — 2Sa 7:2; 1Ch 22:7; 29:3; Ps 132:2-5
Being a man of war not permitted to build. — 2Sa 7:5-9; 1Ki
5:3; 1Ch 22:8
Told by the prophet that Solomon should build. — 2Sa 7:12,13;
1Ch 17:12
Made preparations for building. — 1Ch 22:2-5,14-16; 29:2-5
Charged Solomon to build. — 1Ch 22:6,7,11
Prayed that Solomon might have wisdom to build. — 1Ch 29:19
Charged his princes to assist in building. — 1Ch 22:17-19
Free will offering of the people for the building. — 1Ch
29:6-9
Solomon
Determined to build. — 2Ch 2:1
Specially instructed for. — 2Ch 3:3
Employed all the strangers in preparing for. — 2Ch 2:2,17,18;
1Ki 5:15
Applied to Hiram for a skilful workman to superintend, &c the
building of. — 2Ch 2:7,13,14
Employed thirty thousand Israelites in the work. — 1Ki 5:13,14
Contracted with Hiram for wood, stone, and labour. — 1Ki
5:6-12; 2Ch 2:8-10
Commenced second day of second month of fourth year of Solomon.
— 1Ki 6:1,37; 2Ch 3:2
Built without the noise of hammers, axe, or any tool. — 1Ki
6:7
Divided into
The sanctuary or greater house. — 2Ch 3:5
The oracle or most holy place. — 1Ki 6:19
The porch. — 2Ch 3:4
Surrounded with three stories of chambers communicating with the
interior on the right side — 1Ki 6:5,6,8,10
Surrounded with spacious courts — 1Ki 6:36; 2Ch 4:9
Was three score cubits longs, twenty broad, and thirty high —
1Ki 6:2; 2Ch 3:3
Was lighted by narrow windows — 1Ki 6:4
Was roofed with cedar — 1Ki 6:9
The greater or outer house
Was forty cubits long. — 2Ki 6:17
Had folding doors of fir wood carved and golden. — 1Ki 6:34,35
Had door posts of olive wood carved and gilded. — 1Ki 6:33; 2Ch
3:7
The oracle or most holy place
Was twenty cubits every way. — 1Ki 6:16,20
Two cherubims of gilded olive wood made within. — 1Ki 6:23-28;
2Ch 3:11-13
A partition of chains of gold between it and outer house. — 1Ki
6:21
The doors and the posts of, of olive wood carved and gilded. —
1Ki 6:31,32
Separated from the outer house by a vail. — 2Ch 3:14
The floor and walls of, covered with cedar and fir wood — 1Ki
6:15
Cedar of, carved with flowers, &c — 1Ki 6:18
Ceiled with fir wood and gilt — 2Ch 3:5
The whole inside and outside covered with gold — 1Ki 6:21,22;
2Ch 3:7
Garnished with precious stones — 2Ch 3:6
The porch of
Twenty cubits long and ten broad. — 1Ki 6:3
One hundred and twenty cubits high. — 2Ch 3:4
Pillars of, with their chapiters described. — 1Ki 7:15-22; 2Ch
3:15-17
Its magnificence — 2Ch 2:5,9
Was seven years in building — 1Ki 6:38
Was finished in the eighth month of the eleventh year of Solomon
— 1Ki 6:38
Was called
The house of the Lord. — 2Ch 23:5,12
The mountain of the Lord’s house. — Isa 2:2
House of the God of Jacob. — Isa 2:3
Zion. — Ps 84:1-7
Mount Zion. — Ps 74:2
Appointed as a house of sacrifice — 2Ch 7:12
Appointed as a house of prayer — Isa 56:7; Mt 21:13
God promised to dwell in — 1Ki 6:12,13
All dedicated things placed in — 2Ch 5:1
The ark of God brought into with great solemnity — 1Ki 8:1-9;
2Ch 5:2-10
Filled with the cloud of glory — 1Ki 8:10,11; 2Ch 5:13; 7:2
Solemnly dedicated to God by Solomon — 1Ki 8:12-66; 2Ch 6:1-42
Sacred fire sent down from heaven at its dedication — 2Ch 7:3
Was but a temple built with hands — Ac 7:47,48
Complete destruction of, predicted — Jer 26:18; Mic 3:12
Historical notices of
Pillaged by Shishak king of Egypt. — 2Ki 21:4-7; 2Ch 33:4,5,7
Repaired by Josiah in the 18th year of his reign. — 1Ki
14:25,26; 2Ch 12:9
Repaired by Jehoash at the institution of Jehoiada. — 2Ki
12:4-14; 2Ch 24:4-13
Treasures of given by Jehoash to propitiate the Syrians. — 2Ki
12:17,18
Defiled and its treasures given by Ahaz to the king of Assyria.
— 2Ki 16:14,18; 2Ch 28:20,21
Purified and divine worship restored under Hezekiah. — 2Ch
29:3-35
Its treasures given by Hezekiah to the Assyrians to procure a
treaty. — 2Ki 18:13-16
Polluted by the idolatrous worship of Manasseh. — 2Ki 21:4-7;
2Ch 33:4,5,7
Repaired by Josiah in the 18th year of his reign. — 2Ki 22:3-7;
2Ch 34:8-13
Purified by Josiah. — 2Ki 23:4-7,11,12
Pillaged and burned by the Babylonians. — 2Ki 25:9,13-17; 2Ch
36:18,19
Illustrative of
Christ. — Joh 2:19,21
The spiritual church. — 1Co 3:16; 2Co 6:16; Eph 2:20-22
The bodies of saints. — 1Co 6:19
Temple, the Second
Built on the site of the first temple — Ezr 6:2-12
Cyrus
His decree for building, predicted. — Isa 44:28
Gave a decree for building, in the first year of his reign. —
Ezr 1:1,2; 6:3
Gave permission to the Jews to go to Jerusalem to build. — Ezr
1:3
Furnished means for building. — Ezr 6:4
Ordered those who remained in Babylon to contribute to the
building of. — Ezr 1:4
Gave the vessels of the first temple for. — Ezr 1:7-11; 6:5
Divine worship commenced before the foundation was laid — Ezr
3:1-6
Materials for building procured from Tyre and Sidon — Ezr 3:7
Foundation of, laid the second month of second year after the
captivity — Ezr 3:8
Solemnities connected with laying the foundation of — Ezr
3:9-11
Its dimensions — Ezr 6:3,4
Grief of those who had seen the first temple — Ezr 3:12; Hag
2:3
Joy of those who had not seen the first temple — Ezr 3:13
The Samaritans
Proposed to assist in building. — Ezr 4:1,2
Their help refused by the Jews. — Ezr 4:3
Weakened the hands of the Jews in building. — Ezr 4:4,5
Wrote to Artaxerxes Smerdis to interrupt the building. — Ezr
4:6-16
Procured its interruption for fifteen years. — Ezr 4:24
The Jews reproved for not building — Hag 1:1-5
The Jews punished for not persevering in building — Hag
1:6,9-11; 2:15,17; Zec 8:10
The Jews encouraged to proceed in building — Hag 1:8; 2:19; Zec
8:9
Resumed by Zerubbabel and Jeshua — Ezr 5:2
Its completion by Zerubbabel foretold, to encourage the Jews —
Zec 4:4-10
Future glory of, predicted — Hag 2:7-9
Tatnai the governor wrote to Darius to know if the building had
his sanction — Ezr 5:3-17
The decree of Cyrus found and confirmed by Darius — Ezr
6:1,2,6-12
Finished the third of the twelfth month in the sixth year of
Darius — Ezr 6:15
Dedication of, celebrated with joy and thankfulness — Ezr
6:16-18
Repaired and beautified by Herod, which occupied forty-six years
— Joh 2:20
The magnificence of its building and ornaments — Joh 2:20; Mr
13:1; Lu 21:5
Beautiful gate of, mentioned — Ac 3:2
Solomon’s porch connected with — Joh 10:23; Ac 3:11
Christ
To appear in. — Hag 2:7; Mal 3:1
Presented in. — Lu 2:22,27
Miraculously transported to a pinnacle of. — Mt 4:5; Lu 4:9
Frequently taught in. — Mr 14:49
Purified, and the commencement of his ministry. — Joh 2:15-17
Purified, at the close of his ministry. — Mt 21:12,13
Predicted its destruction. — Mt 24:2; Mr 13:2; Lu 21:6
The vail of, rent at our Lord’s death. — Mt 27:51
Separation between the outer or Gentile court and that of the
Jews alluded to — Eph 2:13,14
No Gentile allowed to enter the inner courts of — Ac 21:27-30
The Jews
Prayed without, while the priest offered incense within. — Lu
1:10; 18:10
Considered it blasphemy to speak against. — Mt 26:61; Ac 6:13;
21:28
Desecrated by selling oxen, &c in. — Joh 2:14
Desecration of, foretold — Da 9:27; 11:31
Cleansed and rededicated by Judas Maccabaeus after its
desecration by Antiochus Epiphanes — Joh 10:22
Desecrated by the Romans — Da 9:27; Mt 24:15
Temptation
God cannot be the subject of — Jas 1:13
Does not come from God — Jas 1:13
Comes from
Lusts. — Jas 1:14
Covetousness. — Pr 28:20; 1Ti 6:9,10
The devil is the author of — 1Ch 21:1; Mt 4:1; Joh 13:2; 1Th
3:5
Evil associates, the instruments of — Pr 1:10; 7:6; 16:29
Often arises through
Poverty. — Pr 30:9; Mt 4:2,3
Prosperity. — Pr 30:9; Mt 4:8
Worldly glory. — Nu 22:17; Da 4:30; 5:2; Mt 4:8
To distrust of God’s providence — Mt 4:3
To presumption — Mt 4:6
To worshipping the god of this world — Mt 4:9
Often strengthened by the perversion of God’s word — Mt 4:6
Permitted as a trial of
Faith. — 1Pe 1:7; Jas 1:2,3
Disinterestedness. — Job 1:9-12
Always conformable to the nature of man — 1Co 10:13
Often ends in sin and perdition — 1Ti 6:9; Jas 1:15
Christ
Endured, from the devil. — Mr 1:13
Endured, from the wicked. — Mt 16:1; 22:18; Lu 10:25
Resisted by the word of God. — Mt 4:4,7,10
Overcame. — Mt 4:11
Sympathises with those under. — Heb 4:15
Is able to help those under. — Heb 2:18
Intercedes for his people under. — Lu 22:31,32; Joh 17:15
God will not suffer saints to be exposed to, beyond their powers
to bear — 1Co 10:13
God will make a way for saints to escape out of — 1Co 10:13
God enables the saints to bear — 1Co 10:13
God knows how to deliver saints out of — 2Pe 2:9
Christ keeps faithful saints from the hour of — Re 3:10
Saints may be in heaviness through — 1Pe 1:6
Saints should
Resist, in faith. — Eph 6:16; 1Pe 5:9
Watch against. — Mt 26:41; 1Pe 5:8
Pray to be kept from. — Mt 6:13; 26:41
Not to occasion, to others. — Ro 14:13
Restore those overcome by. — Ga 6:1
Avoid the way of. — Pr 4:14,15
The devil will renew — Lu 4:13
Has strength through the weakness of the flesh — Mt 26:41
Mere professors fall away in time of — Lu 8:13
Blessedness of those who meet and overcome — Jas 1:2-4,12
Exemplified
Eve. — Ge 3:1,4,5
Joseph. — Ge 39:7
Balaam. — Nu 22:17
Achan. — Jos 7:21
David. — 2Sa 11:2
Jeroboam. — 1Ki 15:30
Peter. — Mr 14:67-71
Paul. — 2Co 12:7; Ga 4:14
Tents
Origin and antiquity of — Ge 4:20
Called
Tabernacles. — Nu 24:5; Job 12:6; Heb 11:9
Curtains. — Isa 54:2; Heb 3:7
Were spread out — Isa 40:22
Fastened by cords to stakes or nails — Isa 54:2; Jer 10:20; Jdj
4:21
Were used by
Patriarchs. — Ge 13:5; 25:27; Heb 11:9
Israel in the desert. — Ex 33:8; Nu 24:2
The people of Israel in all their wars. — 1Sa 4:3,10; 29:1; 1Ki
16:16
The Rechabites. — Jer 35:7,10
The Arabs. — Isa 13:20
Shepherds while tending their flocks. — Song 1:8; Isa 38:12
All eastern nations. — Jdj 6:5; 1Sa 17:4; 2Ki 7:7; 1Ch 5:10
Separate, for females of the family — Ge 24:67
Separate, for the servants — Ge 31:33
Were pitched
With order and regularity. — Nu 1:52
In the neighbourhood of wells, &c. — Ge 13:10,12; 26:17,18; 1Sa
29:1
Under trees. — Ge 18:1,4; Jdj 4:5
On the tops of houses. — 2Sa 16:22
Sending persons to seek a convenient place for, alluded to — De
1:33
Ease and rapidity of their removal, alluded to — Isa 38:12
Of the Jews contrasted with those of the Arabs — Nu 24:5; Song
1:5
Custom of sitting and standing at the door of — Ge 18:1; Jdj
4:20
Illustrative
(Spread out,) of the heavens. — Isa 40:22
(Enlarging of,) of the great extension of the Church. — Isa
54:2
Thanksgiving
Christ set an example of — Mt 11:25; 26:27; Joh 6:11; 11:41
The heavenly host engaged in — Re 4:9; 7:11,12; 11:16,17
Commanded — Ps 50:14; Php 4:6
Is a good thing — Ps 92:1
Should be offered
To God. — Ps 50:14
To Christ. — 1Ti 1:12
Through Christ. — Ro 1:8; Col 3:17; Heb 13:15
In the name of Christ. — Eph 5:20
In behalf of ministers. — 2Co 1:11
In private worship. — Da 6:10
In public worship. — Ps 35:18
In everything. — 1Th 5:18
Upon the completion of great undertakings. — Ne 12:31,40
Before taking food. — Joh 6:11; Ac 27:35
Always. — Eph 1:16; 5:20; 1Th 1:2
At the remembrance of God’s holiness. — Ps 30:4; 97:12
For the goodness and mercy of God. — Ps 106:1; 107:1; 136:1-3
For the gift of Christ. — 2Co 9:15
For Christ’s power and reign. — Re 11:17
For the reception and effectual working of the word of God in
others. — 1Th 2:13
For deliverance through Christ from in-dwelling sin. — Ro
7:23-25
For victory over death and the grave. — 1Co 15:57
For wisdom and might. — Da 2:23
For the triumph of the gospel. — 2Co 2:14
For the conversion of others. — Ro 6:17
For faith exhibited by others. — Ro 1:8; 2Th 1:3
For love exhibited by others. — 2Th 1:3
For the grace bestowed on others. — 1Co 1:4; Php 1:3-5; Col
1:3-6
For the zeal exhibited by others. — 2Co 8:16
For the nearness of God’s presence. — Ps 75:1
For appointment to the ministry. — 1Ti 1:12
For willingness to offer our property for God’s service. — 1Ch
29:6-14
For the supply of our bodily wants. — Ro 14:6,7; 1Ti 4:3,4
For all men. — 1Ti 2:1
For all things. — 2Co 9:11; Eph 5:20
Should be accompanied by intercession for others — 1Ti 2:1; 2Ti
1:3; Phm 1:4
Should always accompany prayer — Ne 11:17; Php 4:6; Col 4:2
Should always accompany praise — Ps 92:1; Heb 13:15
Expressed in psalms — 1Ch 16:7
Ministers appointed to offer, in public — 1Ch 16:4,7; 23:30;
2Ch 31:2
Saints
Exhorted to. — Ps 105:1; Col 3:15
Resolved to offer. — Ps 18:49; 30:12
Habitually offer. — Da 6:10
Offer sacrifices of. — Ps 116:17
Abound in the faith with. — Col 2:7
Magnify God by. — Ps 69:30
Come before God with. — Ps 95:2
Should enter God’s gate with. — Ps 100:4
Of hypocrites, full of boasting — Lu 18:11
The wicked averse to — Ro 1:21
Exemplified
David. — 1Ch 29:12
Levites. — 2Ch 5:12,13
Daniel. — Da 2:23
Jonah. — Jon 2:9
Simeon. — Lu 2:28
Anna. — Lu 2:38
Paul. — Ac 28:15
Theft
Is an abomination — Jer 7:9,10
Forbidden — Ex 20:15; Mr 10:19; Ro 13:9
From the poor specially forbidden — Pr 22:2
Includes fraud in general — Le 19:13
Includes fraud concerning wages — Le 19:13; Mal 3:5; Jas 5:4
Proceeds from the heart — Mt 15:19
Defiles a man — Mt 15:20
The wicked
Addicted to. — Ps 119:61
Store up the fruits of. — Am 3:10
Lie in wait to commit. — Ho 6:9
Commit, under shelter of the night. — Job 24:14; Ob 1:5
Consent to show who commit. — Ps 50:18
Associate with those who commit. — Isa 1:23
May, for a season, prosper in. — Job 12:6
Plead excuses for. — Jer 7:9,10
Repent not of. — Re 9:21
Destroy themselves by. — Pr 21:7
Connected with murder — Jer 7:9; Ho 4:2
Shame follows the detection of — Jer 2:26
Brings a curse on those who commit it — Ho 4:2,3; Zec 5:3,4;
Mal 3:5
Brings the wrath of God upon those who commit it — Eze
22:29,31
Excludes from heaven — 1Co 6:10
They who connive at
Hate their own souls. — Pr 29:24
Shall be reproved of God. — Ps 50:18,21
Mosaic law respecting — Ex 22:1-8
Saints
Warned against. — Eph 4:28; 1Pe 4:15
All earthly treasure exposed to — Mt 6:19
Heavenly treasure secure from — Mt 6:20; Lu 12:33
Woe denounced against — Isa 10:2; Na 3:1
Illustrates the guilt of false teachers — Jer 23:30; Joh
10:1,8,10
Exemplified
Rachel. — Ge 31:19
Achan. — Jos 7:21
Shechemites. — Jdj 9:25
Micah. — Jdj 17:2
Theocracy, The, or Immediate Government By God
Lasted from the deliverance out of Egypt until the appointment
of kings — Ex 19:4-6; 1Sa 8:7
Was established on
The right of redemption. — Ex 6:6,7; 2Sa 7:23; Isa 43:3
The right of covenant. — De 26:17-19
Consisted in his
Promulgating laws. — Ex 20:1-23:33
Directing the movements of the nation. — Ex 40:36,37; Nu
9:17-23
Proclaiming war. — Ex 17:14-16; Nu 31:1,2; Jos 6:2,3; 8:1
Appointing civil officers. — Ex 3:10; Nu 27:18,20
Appointing ecclesiastical officers. — Ex 28:1; 40:12-15
Being the supreme judge. — Nu 9:8-11; 15:34,35; 27:5-11
Exercise of the prerogative of mercy. — Nu 14:20; De 9:18-20
Distribution of conquered lands. — Jos 13:1-7
Exacting tribute. — Ex 35:4-29; Le 27:30; De 16:16; 26:1-4
The tabernacle designed as a royal residence for God during —
Ex 25:8; Le 26:11,12
The emblem of the divine presence appeared over the tabernacle
during — Nu 9:15,16
Guilt of Israel in rejecting — 1Sa 2:17
Threshing
The removing or separating corn, &c form the straw — 1Ch 21:20
Was performed
By a rod or staff. — Isa 28:27
By cart wheels. — Isa 28:27,28
By instruments with teeth. — Isa 41:15; Am 1:3
By the feet of horses and oxen. — Isa 28:28; Ho 10:11; 2Sa
24:22
Cattle employed in, not to be muzzled — De 25:4; 1Co 9:9; 1Ti
5:18
Continued until the vintage in years of abundance — Le 26:5
The place for
Called the floor. — Jdj 6:37; Isa 21:10
Called the threshing floor. — Nu 18:27; 2Sa 24:18
Called the barn-floor. — 2Ki 6:27
Called the corn-floor. — Ho 9:1
Was large and roomy. — Ge 50:10
Generally on high ground. — 1Ch 21:18; 2Ch 3:1
Sometimes beside the wine-press for concealment. — Jdj 6:11
Used for winnowing the corn. — Ru 3:2
Often robbed. — 1Sa 23:1
The Jews slept on, during the time of. — Ru 3:7
Fulness of, promised as a blessing. — Joe 2:24
Scarcity in, a punishment. — Ho 9:2
Followed by a winnowing with a shovel or fan — Isa 30:24;
41:16; Mt 3:12
Illustrative
Of the judgments of God. — Isa 21:10; Jer 51:33; Hab 3:12
Of the labours of ministers. — 1Co 9:9,10
Of the church in her conquests. — Isa 41:15,16; Mic 4:13
(Gathering the sheaves for,) of preparing the enemies of the
Church for judgments. — Mic 4:12
(Dust made by,) of complete destruction. — 2Ki 13:7; Isa 41:15
(An instrument for, with teeth,) of the Church overcoming
opposition. — Isa 41:15
Time
The duration of the world — Job 22:16; Re 10:6
The measure of the continuance of anything — Jdj 18:31
An appointed season — Ne 2:6; Ec 3:1,17
Computed by
Years. — Ge 15:13; 2Sa 21:1; Da 9:2
Months. — Nu 10:10; 1Ch 27:1; Job 3:6
Weeks. — Da 10:2; Lu 18:12
Days. — Ge 8:3; Job 1:4; Lu 11:3
Hours, after the captivity. — Da 5:5; Joh 11:9
Moments — Ex 33:5; Lu 4:5; 1Co 15:52
The heavenly bodies, appointed as a means for computing — Ge
1:14
The sun-dial early invented for pointing out — 2Ki 20:9-11
Eras from which, computed
Nativity of the patriarchs during the patriarchal age. — Ge
7:11; 8:13; 17:1
The exodus from Egypt. — Ex 19:1; 40:17; Nu 9:1; 33:38; 1Ki
6:1
The jubilee. — Le 25:15
Accession of kings. — 1Ki 6:1; 15:1; Isa 36:1; Jer 1:2; Lu 3:1
Building of the temple. — 1Ki 9:10; 2Ch 8:1
The captivity. — Eze 1:1; 33:21; 40:1
Part of a period of, usually counted as the whole — 1Sa 13:1;
Es 4:16; 5:1
In prophetic language, means a prophetic year, or 360 natural
days — Da 12:7; Re 12:14
Shortness of man’s portion of — Ps 89:47
Should be redeemed — Eph 5:16; Col 4:5
Should be spent in fear of God — 1Pe 1:17
Particular periods of, mentioned
The ancient time. — Isa 45:21
The accepted time. — Isa 49:8; 2Co 6:2
The time of visitation. — Jer 46:21; 50:27
The time of refreshing. — Ac 3:19
The time of restitution of all things. — Ac 3:21
The time of reformation. — Heb 9:10
The time of healing. — Jer 14:19
The time of need. — Heb 4:16
The time of temptation. — Lu 8:13
The evil time. — Ps 37:19; Ec 9:12
The time of trouble. — Ps 27:5; Jer 14:8
All events of, predetermined by God — Ac 17:26
All God’s purposes fulfilled in due time — Mr 1:15; Ga 4:4
Tithe
The tenth of anything — 1Sa 8:15,17
Antiquity of the custom of giving to God’s ministers — Ge
14:20; Heb 7:6
Considered a just return to God for his blessings — Ge 28:22
Under the law belonged to God — Le 27:30
Consisted of a tenth
Of all the produce of the land. — Le 27:30
Of all cattle. — Le 27:32
Of holy things dedicated. — 2Ch 31:6
Given by God to the Levites for their services — Nu 18:21,24;
Ne 10:37
The tenth of, offered by the Levites as an heave offering to God
— Nu 18:26,27
The tenth of, given by the Levites to the priests as their
portion — Nu 18:26,28; Ne 10:38
Reasonableness of appointing, for the Levites — Nu 18:20,23,24;
Jos 13:33
When redeemed to a fifth part of the value added — Le 27:31
Punishment for changing — Le 27:33
The Jews slow in giving — Ne 13:10
The Jews reproved for withholding — Mal 3:8
The pious governors of Israel caused the payment of — 2Ch 31:5;
Ne 13:11,12
Rulers appointed over, for distributing — 2Ch 31:12; Ne 13:13
The Pharisees scrupulous in paying — Lu 11:42; 18:12
A second
Or its value yearly brought to the tabernacle and eaten before
the Lord. — De 12:6,7,17-19; 14:22-27
To be consumed at home every third year to promote hospitality
and charity. — De 14:28,29; 26:12-15
Titles and Names of Christ
Adam, Second — 1Co 15:45
Almighty — Re 1:18
Amen — Re 3:14
Alpha and Omega — Re 1:8; 22:13
Advocate — 1Jo 2:1
Angel — Ge 48:16; Ex 23:20,21
Angel of the Lord — Ex 3:2; Jdj 13:15-18
Angel of God’s presence — Isa 63:9
Apostle — Heb 3:1
Arm of the Lord — Isa 51:9; 53:1
Author and Finisher or our faith — Heb 12:2
Blessed and only Potentate — 1Ti 6:15
Beginning of the creation of God — Re 3:14
Branch — Jer 23:5; Zec 3:8; 6:12
Bread of Life — Joh 6:35,48
Captain of the Lord’s hosts — Jos 5:14,15
Captain of salvation — Heb 2:10
Chief Shepherd — 1Pe 5:4
Christ of God — Lu 9:20
Consolation of Israel — Lu 2:25
Chief Corner-stone — Eph 2:20; 1Pe 2:6
Commander — Isa 55:4
Counsellor — Isa 9:6
David — Jer 30:9; Eze 34:23
Day-spring — Lu 1:78
Deliverer — Ro 11:26
Desire of all nations — Hag 2:7
Door — Joh 10:7
Elect of God — Isa 42:1
Emmanuel — Isa 7:14; Mt 1:23
Eternal life — 1Jo 1:2; 5:20
Everlasting Father — Isa 9:6
Faithful witness — Re 1:5; 3:14
First and Last — Re 1:17; 2:8
First-begotten of the dead — Re 1:5
First-born of every creature — Col 1:15
Forerunner — Heb 6:20
God — Isa 40:9; Joh 20:28
God blessed for ever — Ro 9:5
God’s fellow — Zec 13:7
Glory of the Lord — Isa 40:5
Good Shepherd — Joh 10:14
Great High Priest — Heb 4:14
Governor — Mt 2:6
Head of the Church — Eph 5:23; Col 1:18
Heir of all things — Heb 1:2
Holy One — Ps 16:10; Ac 2:27,31
Holy One of God — Mr 1:24
Holy One of Israel — Isa 41:14
Horn of salvation — Lu 1:69
I AM — Ex 3:14; Joh 8:58
Jehovah — Isa 26:4
Jesus — Mt 1:21; 1Th 1:10
Judge of Israel — Mic 5:1
Just One — Ac 7:52
King — Zec 9:9; Mt 21:5
King of Israel — Joh 1:49
King of the Jews — Mt 2:2
King of Saints — Re 15:3
King of Kings — 1Ti 6:15; Re 17:14
Law giver — Isa 33:22
Lamb — Re 5:6,12; 13:8; 21:22; 22:3
Lamb of God — Joh 1:29,36
Leader — Isa 55:4
Life — Joh 14:6; Col 3:4; 1Jo 1:2
Light of the world — Joh 8:12
Lion of the tribe of Judah — Re 5:5
Lord of glory — 1Co 2:8
Lord of all — Ac 10:36
Lord our righteousness — Jer 23:6
Lord God of the holy prophets — Re 22:6
Lord God Almighty — Re 15:3
Mediator — 1Ti 2:5
Messenger of the covenant — Mal 3:1
Messiah — Da 9:25; Joh 1:41
Mighty God — Isa 9:6
Mighty One of Jacob — Isa 60:16
Morning-star — Re 22:16
Nazarene — Mt 2:23
Offspring of David — Re 22:16
Only-begotten — Joh 1:14
Our Passover — 1Co 5:7
Plant of renown — Eze 34:29
Prince of life — Ac 3:15
Prince of peace — Isa 9:6
Prince of the kings of the earth — Re 1:5
Prophet — Lu 24:19; Joh 7:40
Ransom — 1Ti 2:6
Redeemer — Job 19:25; Isa 59:20; 60:16
Resurrection and life — Joh 11:25
Rock — 1Co 10:4
Root of David — Re 22:16
Root of Jesse — Isa 11:10
Ruler of Israel — Mic 5:2
Saviour — 2Pe 2:20; 3:18
Servant — Isa 42:1; 52:13
Shepherd and Bishop of souls — 1Pe 2:25
Shiloh — Ge 49:10
Son of the blessed — Mr 14:61
Son of God — Lu 1:35; Joh 1:49
Son of the Highest — Lu 1:32
Son of David — Mt 9:27
Son of man — Joh 5:27; 6:37
Star — Nu 24:17
Sun of righteousness — Mal 4:2
Surety — Heb 7:22
True God — 1Jo 5:20
True Light — Joh 1:9
True Vine — Joh 15:1
Truth — Joh 14:6
Way — Joh 14:6
Wisdom — Pr 8:12
Witness — Isa 55:4
Wonderful — Isa 9:6
Word — Joh 1:1; 5:7
Word of God — Re 19:13
Word of Life — 1Jo 1:1
Titles and Names of the Church
Assembly of the saints — Ps 89:7
Assembly of the upright — Ps 111:1
Body of Christ — Eph 1:22,23; Col 1:24
Branch of God’s planting — Isa 60:21
Bride of Christ — Re 21:9
Church of God — Ac 20:28
Church of the Living God — 1Ti 3:15
Church of the first-born — Heb 12:23
City of the Living God — Heb 12:22
Congregation of saints — Ps 149:1
Congregation of the Lord’s poor — Ps 74:19
Dove — Song 2:14; 5:2
Family in heaven and earth — Eph 3:15
Flock of God — Eze 34:15; 1Pe 5:2
Fold of Christ — Joh 10:16
General assembly of the first-born — Heb 12:23
Golden candlestick — Re 1:20
God’s building — 1Co 3:9
God’s husbandry — 1Co 3:9
God’s heritage — Joe 3:2; 1Pe 5:3
Habitation of God — Eph 2:22
Heavenly of Jerusalem — Ga 4:26; Heb 12:22
Holy city — Re 21:2
Holy mountain — Zec 8:3
Holy hill — Ps 15:1
House of God — 1Ti 3:15; Heb 10:21
House of the God of Jacob — Isa 2:3
House of Christ — Heb 3:6
Household of God — Eph 2:19
Inheritance — Ps 28:9; Isa 19:25
Israel of God — Ga 6:16
King’s daughter — Ps 45:13
Lamb’s wife — Re 19:7; 21:9
Lot of God’s inheritance — De 32:9
Mount Zion — Ps 2:6; Heb 12:22
Mountain of the Lord’s house — Isa 2:2
New Jerusalem — Re 21:2
Pillar and ground of the truth — 1Ti 3:15
Sanctuary of God — Ps 114:2
Spiritual house — 1Pe 2:5
Spouse of Christ — Song 4:12; 5:1
Sought out, a city not forsaken — Isa 62:12
Temple of God — 1Co 3:16,17
Temple of the Living God — 2Co 6:16
Vineyard — Jer 12:10; Mt 21:41
Titles and Names of the Devil
Abaddon — Re 9:11
Accuser of our brethren — Re 12:10
Adversary — 1Pe 5:8
Angel of the bottomless pit — Re 9:11
Apollyon — Re 9:11
Beelzebub — Mt 12:24
Belial — 2Co 6:15
Crooked serpent — Isa 27:1
Dragon — Isa 27:1; Re 20:2
Enemy — Mt 13:39
Evil spirit — 1Sa 16:14
Father of lies — Joh 8:44
Great red dragon — Re 12:3
Leviathan — Isa 27:1
Liar — Joh 8:44
Lying spirit — 1Ki 22:22
Murderer — Joh 8:44
Old serpent — Re 12:9; 20:2
Piercing serpent — Isa 27:1
Power of darkness — Col 1:13
Prince of this world — Joh 14:30
Prince of the devils — Mt 12:24
Prince of the power of the air — Eph 2:2
Ruler of the darkness of this world — Eph 6:12
Satan — 1Ch 21:1; Job 1:6
Serpent — Ge 3:4,16; 2Co 11:3
Spirit that works in the children of disobedience — Eph 2:2
Tempter — Mt 4:3; 1Th 3:5
The god of this world — 2Co 4:4
Unclean spirit — Mt 12:43
Wicked-one — Mt 13:19,38
Titles and Names of the Holy Spirit
Breath of the Almighty — Job 33:4
Comforter — Joh 14:16,26; 15:26
Eternal Spirit — Heb 9:14
Free Spirit — Ps 51:12
God — Ac 5:3,4
Good Spirit — Ne 9:20; Ps 143:10
Holy Spirit — Ps 51:11; Lu 11:13; Eph 1:13; 4:30
Lord, The — 2Th 3:5
Power of the Highest — Lu 1:35
Spirit, The — Mt 4:1; Joh 3:6; 1Ti 4:1
Spirit of the Lord God — Isa 61:1
Spirit of the Lord — Isa 11:2; Ac 5:9
Spirit of God — Ge 1:2; 1Co 2:11; Job 33:4
Spirit of the Father — Mt 10:20
Spirit of Christ — Ro 8:9; 1Pe 1:11
Spirit of the Son — Ga 4:6
Spirit of life — Ro 8:2; Re 11:11
Spirit of grace — Zec 12:10; Heb 10:29
Spirit of prophecy — Re 19:10
Spirit of adoption — Ro 8:15
Spirit of wisdom — Isa 11:2; Eph 1:17
Spirit of counsel — Isa 11:2
Spirit of might — Isa 11:2
Spirit of understanding — Isa 11:2
Spirit of knowledge — Isa 11:2
Spirit of the fear of the Lord — Isa 11:2
Spirit of truth — Joh 14:17; 15:26
Spirit of holiness — Ro 1:4
Spirit of revelation — Eph 1:17
Spirit of judgment — Isa 4:4; 28:6
Spirit of burning — Isa 4:4
Spirit of glory — 1Pe 4:14
Seven Spirits of God — Re 1:4
Titles and Names of Ministers
Ambassadors for Christ — 2Co 5:20
Angels of the Church — Re 1:20; 2:1
Apostles — Lu 6:13; Eph 4:11; Re 18:20
Apostles of Jesus Christ — Tit 1:1
Bishops — Php 1:1; 1Ti 3:1; Tit 1:7
Deacons — Ac 6:1; 1Ti 3:8; Php 1:1
Elders — 1Ti 5:17; 1Pe 5:1
Evangelists — Eph 4:11; 2Ti 4:5
Fishers of men — Mt 4:19; Mr 1:17
Labourers — Mt 9:38; Phm 1:1; 1Th 2:2
Messengers of the church — 2Co 8:2,3
Messengers of the Lord of hosts — Mal 2:7
Ministers of God — 2Co 6:4
Ministers of the Lord — Joe 1:17
Ministers of Christ — Ro 15:16; 1Co 4:1
Ministers of the sanctuary — Eze 45:4
Ministers of the gospel — Eph 3:7; Col 1:23
Ministers of the word — Lu 1:2
Ministers of the New Testament — 2Co 3:6
Ministers of the Church — Col 1:24,25
Ministers of righteousness — 2Co 11:15
Overseers — Ac 20:28
Pastors — Jer 3:15; Eph 4:11
Preachers — Ro 10:14; 1Ti 2:7
Servants of God — Tit 1:1; Jas 1:1
Servants of the Lord — 2Ti 2:24
Servants of Jesus Christ — Php 1:1; Jude 1:1
Servants of the Church — 2Co 4:5
Shepherds — Jer 23:4
Soldiers of Christ — Php 2:25; 2Ti 2:3
Stars — Re 1:20; 2:1
Stewards of God — Tit 1:7
Stewards of the grace of God — 1Pe 4:10
Stewards of the mysteries of God — 1Co 4:1
Teachers — Isa 30:20; Eph 4:11
Watchmen — Isa 62:6; Eze 33:7
Witnesses — Ac 1:8; 5:32; 26:16
Workers together with God — 2Co 6:1
Titles and Names of Saints
Believers — Ac 5:14; 1Ti 4:12
Beloved of God — Ro 1:7
Beloved brethren — 1Co 15:58; Jas 2:5
Blessed of the Lord — Ge 24:31; 26:29
Blessed of the Father — Mt 25:34
Brethren — Mt 23:8; Ac 12:17
Brethren of Christ — Lu 8:21; Joh 20:17
Called of Jesus Christ — Ro 1:6
Children of the Lord — De 14:1
Children of God — Joh 11:52; 1Jo 3:10
Children of the Living God — Ro 9:26
Children of the Father — Mt 5:45
Children of the Highest — Lu 6:35
Children of Abraham — Ga 3:7
Children of Jacob — Ps 105:6
Children of promise — Ro 9:8; Ga 4:28
Children of the free-woman — Ga 4:31
Children of the kingdom — Mt 13:38
Children of Zion — Ps 149:2; Joe 2:23
Children of the bride-chamber — Mt 9:15
Children of light — Lu 16:8; Eph 5:8; 1Th 5:5
Children of the day — 1Th 5:5
Children of the resurrection — Lu 20:36
Chosen generation — 1Pe 2:9
Chosen ones — 1Ch 16:13
Chosen vessels — Ac 9:15
Christians — Ac 11:26; 26:28
Dear children — Eph 5:1
Disciples of Christ — Joh 8:31; 15:8
Elect of God — Col 3:12; Tit 1:1
Epistles of Christ — 2Co 3:3
Excellent, The — Ps 16:3
Faithful brethren in Christ — Col 1:2
Faithful, The — Ps 12:1
Faithful of the land — Ps 101:6
Fellow-citizens with the saints — Eph 2:19
Fellow-heirs — Eph 3:6
Fellow-servants — Re 6:11
Friends of God — 2Ch 20:7; Jas 2:23
Friends of Christ — Joh 15:15
Godly, The — Ps 4:3; 2Pe 2:9
Heirs of God — Ro 8:17; Ga 4:7
Heirs of the grace of life — 1Pe 3:7
Heirs of the kingdom — Jas 2:5
Heirs of promise — Heb 6:17; Ga 3:29
Heirs of salvation — Heb 1:14
Holy brethren — 1Th 5:27; Heb 3:1
Holy nation — Ex 19:6; 1Pe 2:9
Holy people — De 26:19; Isa 62:12
Holy priesthood — 1Pe 2:5
Joint-heirs with Christ — Ro 8:17
Just, The — Hab 2:4
Kings and priests to God — Re 1:6
Kingdom of priests — Ex 19:6
Lambs — Isa 40:11; Joh 21:15
Lights of the world — Mt 5:14
Little children — Joh 13:33; 1Jo 2:1
Lively stones — 1Pe 2:5
Members of Christ — 1Co 6:15; Eph 5:30
Men of God — De 33:1; 1Ti 6:11; 2Ti 3:17
Obedient children — 1Pe 1:14
Peculiar people — De 14:2; Tit 2:14; 1Pe 2:9
Peculiar treasure — Ex 19:5; Ps 135:4
People of God — Heb 4:9; 1Pe 2:10
People near to God — Ps 148:14
People saved by the Lord — De 33:29
Pillars in the temple of God — Re 3:12
Ransomed of the Lord — Isa 35:10
Redeemed of the Lord — Isa 51:11
Royal priesthood — 1Pe 2:9
Salt of the earth — Mt 5:13
Servants of Christ — 1Co 7:22; Eph 6:6
Servants of righteousness — Ro 6:18
Sheep of Christ — Joh 10:1-16; 21:16
Sojourners with God — Le 25:23; Ps 39:12
Sons of God — Joh 1:12; Php 2:15; 1Jo 3:1,2
The Lord’s freemen — 1Co 7:22
Trees of righteousness — Isa 61:3
Vessels to honour — 2Ti 2:21
Vessels of mercy — Ro 9:23
Witnesses for God — Isa 44:8
Titles and Names of the Wicked
Adversaries of the Lord — 1Sa 2:10
Children of Belial — De 13:13; 2Ch 13:7
Children of the devil — Ac 13:10; 1Jo 3:10
Children of the wicked one — Mt 13:38
Children of hell — Mt 23:15
Children of base men — Job 30:8
Children of fools — Job 30:8
Children of strangers — Isa 2:6
Children of transgression — Isa 57:4
Children of disobedience — Eph 2:2; Col 3:6
Children in whom is no faith — De 32:20
Children of the flesh — Ro 9:8
Children of iniquity — Ho 10:9
Children that will not hear the law of the Lord — Isa 30:9
Children of pride — Job 41:34
Children of this world — Lu 16:8
Children of wickedness — 2Sa 7:10
Children of wrath — Eph 2:3
Children that are corrupters — Isa 1:4
Cursed children — 2Pe 2:14
Enemies of God — Ps 37:20; Jas 4:4
Enemies of the cross of Christ — Php 3:18
Enemies of all righteousness — Ac 13:10
Evil doers — Ps 37:1; 1Pe 2:14
Evil men — Pr 4:14; 2Ti 3:13
Evil generation — De 1:35
Evil and adulterous generation — Mt 12:39
Fools — Pr 1:7; Ro 1:22
Froward generation — De 32:20
Generation of vipers — Mt 3:7; 12:34
Grievous revolters — Jer 6:28
Haters of God — Ps 81:15; Ro 1:30
Impudent children — Eze 2:4
Inventors of evil things — Ro 1:30
Lying children — Isa 30:9
Men of the world — Ps 17:14
People loaded with iniquity — Isa 1:4
Perverse and crooked generation — De 32:5; Mt 17:17; Php 2:15
Rebellious children — Isa 30:1
Rebellious people — Isa 30:9; 65:2
Rebellious house — Eze 2:5,8; 12:2
Reprobates — 2Co 13:5-7
Scornful, The — Ps 1:1
Seed of falsehood — Isa 57:4
Seed of the wicked — Ps 37:28
Seed of evil doers — Isa 1:4; 14:20
Serpents — Mt 23:33
Servants of corruption — 2Pe 2:19
Servants of sin — Joh 8:34; Ro 6:20
Sinful generation — Mr 8:28
Sinners — Ps 26:9; Pr 1:10
Sons of Belial — 1Sa 2:12; 1Ki 21:10
Sottish children — Jer 4:22
Strange children — Ps 144:7
Stubborn and rebellious generation — Ps 78:8
Transgressors — Ps 37:38; 51:13
Ungodly, The — Ps 1:1
Ungodly men — Jude 1:4
Unprofitable servants — Mt 25:30
Untoward generation — Ac 2:40
Vessels of wrath — Ro 9:22
Wicked of the earth — Ps 75:8
Wicked transgressors — Ps 59:5
Wicked servants — Mt 25:26
Wicked generation — Mt 12:45; 16:4
Wicked ones — Jer 2:33
Wicked doers — Ps 101:8; Pr 17:4
Workers of iniquity — Ps 28:3; 36:12
Towers
Origin and antiquity of — Ge 11:4
Were built
In cities. — Jdj 9:51
On the walls of cities. — 2Ch 14:7; 26:9
In the forests. — 2Ch 27:4
In the deserts. — 2Ch 26:10
In vineyards. — Isa 5:2; Mt 21:33
Frequently very high — Isa 2:15
Frequently strong and well fortified — Jdj 9:51; 2Ch 26:9
Were used as armouries — Song 4:4
Were used as citadels in time of war — Jdj 9:51; Eze 27:11
Watchmen posted on, in times of danger — 2Ki 9:17; Hab 2:1
Mentioned in scripture
Babel. — Ge 11:9
Edar. — Ge 35:21
Penuel. — Jdj 8:17
Shechem. — Jdj 9:46
Thebez. — Jdj 9:50,51
David. — Song 4:4
Lebanon. — Song 7:4
Of the furnaces. — Ne 3:11
Meah. — Ne 12:39
Jezreel. — 2Ki 9:17
Hananeel. — Jer 31:38; Zec 14:10
Syene. — Eze 29:10; 30:6
Siloam. — Lu 13:4
Of Jerusalem remarkable for number, strength, and beauty — Ps
48:12
Frequently thrown down in war — Jdj 8:17; 9:49; Eze 26:4
Frequently left desolate — Isa 32:14; Zep 3:6
Illustrative of
God as the protector of his people. — 2Sa 22:3,51; Ps 18:2;
61:3
The name of the Lord. — Pr 18:10
Ministers. — Jer 6:27
Mount Sion. — Mic 4:8
The grace and dignity of the church. — Song 4:4; 7:4; 8:10
The proud and haughty. — Isa 2:15; 30:25
Travellers
Called way-faring men — Jdj 19:17; Isa 35:8
Preparations made by, alluded to — Eze 12:3,4
Often collected together and formed caravans — Ge 37:25; Isa
21:13; Lu 2:44
Often engaged persons acquainted with the country as guides —
Nu 10:31,32; Job 29:15
Friends of
Often supplied them with provision. — Ge 21:14; 44:1; Jer 40:5
Sometimes accompanied them a short way. — 2Sa 19:31; Ac 20:38;
21:5
Frequently commended them to protection of God. — Ge 43:13,14;
Ac 21:5
Frequently took leave of them with sorrow. — Ac 20:37; 21:6
Often sent them away with music. — Ge 31:27
Generally commenced their journey early in the morning — Jdj
19:5
Generally rested at noon — Ge 18:1,3; Joh 4:6
Halted at even — Ge 24:11
Generally halted at wells or streams — Ge 24:11; 32:21,23; Ex
15:27; 1Sa 30:21; Joh 4:6
Carried with them
Provisions for the way. — Jos 9:11,12; Jdj 19:19
Provender for their beasts of burden. — Ge 42:27; Jdj 19:19
Skins filled with water, wine, &c. — Ge 21:14,15; Jos 9:13
Presents for those who entertained them. — Ge 43:15; 1Ki 10:2;
2Ki 5:5; Mt 2:11
Often travelled on foot — Ge 28:10; 32:10; Ex 12:37; Ac 20:13
On foot, how attired — Ex 12:11
After a long journey, described — Jos 9:4,5,13
Of distinction
Rode on asses, camels, &c. — Ge 22:3; 24:64; Nu 22:21
Rode in chariots. — 2Ki 5:9; Ac 8:27,28
Generally attended by running footmen. — 1Sa 25:27; 1Ki 18:46;
2Ki 4:24; Ec 10:7
Often preceded by heralds, &c to have the roads prepared. — Isa
40:3,4; Mr 1:2,3
Generally performed their journey in great state. — 1Ki 10:2;
2Ki 5:5,9
Frequently extorted provisions by the way. — Jdj 8:5,8; 1Sa
25:4-13
Before setting out gave employment, &c to their servants. — Mt
25:14
Strangers civil to — Ge 18:2; 24:18,19
Generally treated with great hospitality — Ge 18:3-8; 19:2;
24:24,32,33; Ex 2:20; Jdj 19:20,21; Job 31:32; Heb 13:2
The caravanserai or public inn for noticed — Ge 42:27; Ex 4:24;
Lu 2:7; 10:34
Were frequently asked whence they came and whither they went —
Jdj 19:17
Protected by those who entertained them — Ge 19:6-8; Jdj 19:23
For security often left the highways — Jdj 5:6
Tesserae hospitales or pledges of hospitality, alluded to — Re
2:17
On errands requiring despatch
Went with great speed. — Es 8:10; Job 9:25
Saluted no man by the way. — 2Ki 4:29; Lu 10:4
Estimated the length of their journey by the number of days
which it occupied — Ge 31:23; De 1:2; 2Ki 3:9
The Jews prohibited from taking long journeys on the Sabbath —
Ex 20:10; Ac 1:12
Ceasing of, threatened as a calamity — Isa 33:8
Trees
Originally created by God — Ge 1:11,12; 2:9
Made for the glory of God — Ps 148:9
Different kinds of mentioned
Of the wood. — Song 2:3
Of the forest. — Isa 10:19
Bearing fruit. — Ne 9:25; Ec 2:5; Eze 47:12
Evergreen. — Ps 37:35; Jer 17:2
Deciduous or casting the leaves. — Isa 6:13
Of various sizes — Eze 17:24
Given as food to the animal creation — Ge 1:29,30; De 20:19
Designed to beautify the earth — Ge 2:9
Parts of mentioned
The roots. — Jer 17:8
The stem or trunk. — Isa 11:1; 44:19
The branches. — Le 23:40; Da 4:14
The tender shoots. — Lu 21:29,30
The leaves. — Isa 6:13; Da 4:12; Mt 21:19
The fruit or seeds. — Le 27:30; Eze 36:30
Each kind has its own seed for propagating its species — Ge
1:11,12
Often propagated by birds who carry the seeds along with them —
Eze 17:3,5
Planted by man — Le 19:23
Each kind of, known by its fruit — Mt 12:33
Nourished
By the earth. — Ge 1:12; 2:9
By the rain from heaven. — Isa 44:14
Through their own sap. — Ps 104:16
Specially flourished beside the rivers and streams of water —
Eze 47:12
When cut down often sprouted from their roots again — Job 14:7
Were sold with the land on which they grew — Ge 23:17
Often suffered from
Locusts. — Ex 10:5,15; De 28:42
Hail and frost. — Ex 9:25; Ps 78:47
Fire. — Joe 1:19
Desolating armies. — 2Ki 19:23; Isa 10:34
Afford an agreeable shade in eastern countries during the heat
of the day — Ge 18:4; Job 40:21
Were cut down
With axes. — De 19:5; Ps 74:5; Mt 3:10
For building. — 2Ki 6:2; 2Ch 2:8,10
By besieging armies for erecting forts. — De 20:20; Jer 6:6
For making idols. — Isa 40:20; 44:14,17
For fuel. — Isa 44:14-16; Mt 3:10
God increases and multiplies the fruit of, for his people — Le
26:4; Eze 34:27; Joe 2:22
God often renders, barren as a punishment — Le 26:20
Early custom of planting, in consecrated grounds — Ge 21:33
The Jews
Prohibited from planting in consecrated places. — De 16:21
Prohibited from cutting down fruit bearing, for sieges. — De
20:19
Often pitched their tents under. — Ge 18:1,4; Jdj 4:5; 1Sa
22:6
Often buried under. — Ge 35:8; 1Sa 21:13
Often executed criminals on. — De 21:22,23; Jos 10:26; Ga 3:13;
Ge 40:19
Considered trees on which criminals were executed abominable. —
Isa 14:19
Mentioned in scripture
Almond. — Ge 43:11; Ec 12:5; Jer 1:11
Almug or algum. — 1Ki 10:11,12; 2Ch 9:10,11
Apple. — Song 2:3; 8:5; Joe 1:12
Ash. — Isa 44:14
Bay. — Ps 37:35
Box. — Isa 41:19
Cedar. — 1Ki 10:27
Chestnut. — Eze 31:8
Cyprus. — Isa 44:14
Fig. — De 8:8
Fir. — 1Ki 5:10; 2Ki 19:23; Ps 104:17
Juniper. — 1Ki 19:4,5
Lign-aloes. — Nu 24:6
Mulberry. — 2Sa 5:23,24
Myrtle. — Isa 41:19; 55:13; Zec 1:8
Mustard. — Mt 13:32
Oak. — Isa 1:30
Oil-tree. — Isa 41:19
Olive. — De 6:11
Palm. — Ex 15:27
Pine. — Isa 41:19
Pomegranate. — De 8:8; Joe 1:12
Shittah or shittim. — Ex 36:20; Isa 41:19
Sycamore. — 1Ki 10:27; Ps 78:47; Am 7:14; Lu 19:4
Teil. — Isa 6:13
Vine. — Nu 6:4; Eze 15:2
Willow. — Isa 44:4; Eze 17:5
Solomon wrote the history of — 1Ki 4:33
Illustrative
Of Christ. — Ro 11:24; Re 2:7; 22:2,14
Of wisdom. — Pr 3:18
Of kings, &c. — Isa 10:34; Eze 17:24; 31:7-10; Da 4:10-14
Of the life and conversation of the righteous. — Pr 11:30;
15:4
(Green,) of the innocence of Christ. — Lu 23:31
(Good and fruitful,) of saints. — Nu 24:6; Ps 1:3; Isa 61:3;
Jer 17:8; Mt 7:17,18
(Evergreen,) of saints. — Ps 1:1-3
(Duration of,) of continued prosperity of saints. — Isa 65:22
(Casting their leaves yet retaining their substance,) of the
elect remnant in the church. — Isa 6:13
(Barren,) of the wicked. — Ho 9:16
(Shaking of the leaves off,) of the terror of the wicked. — Isa
7:2
(Producing evil fruit,) of the wicked. — Mt 7:17-19
(Dry,) of useless persons. — Isa 56:3
(Dry,) of the wicked ripe for judgment. — Lu 23:31
Trespass Offering
Esteemed as a sin offering, and frequently so called — Le
5:6,9
To be offered
For concealing knowledge of a crime. — Le 5:1
For involuntarily touching unclean things. — Le 5:2,3
For rash swearing. — Le 5:4
For sins of ignorance in holy things. — Le 5:15
For any sin of ignorance. — Le 5:17
For breach of trust, or fraud. — Le 6:2-5
Was a most holy offering — Le 14:13
Consisted of
A she lamb or kid. — Le 5:6
A ram without blemish. — Le 5:15; 6:6
Two turtle doves by those unable to bring a lamb. — Le 5:7-10
A meat offering by the very poor. — Le 5:11-13
Being for minor offences was lessened for the poor, not so the
sin offering — Le 4:1-5:19
Atonement made by — Le 5:6,10,13,16,18; 6:7; 19:22
Accompanied by confession — Le 5:5
Generally accompanied by restitution — Le 5:16; 6:5
To be slain where the sin offering and burnt offering were slain
— Le 14:13; Eze 40:39
Sometimes waved alive before the Lord — Le 14:12,13
Special occasions of offering
Cleansing of a leper. — Le 14:2,12-14,21,22
Purification of women. — Le 12:6-8
Purification of those with issues. — Le 15:14,15
Purification of Nazarites who had broken their vow. — Nu 6:12
For connection with a betrothed bondmaid. — Le 19:20-22
Was the perquisites of the priest — Le 14:13; Eze 44:29
Illustrative of Christ — Isa 53:10; Eze 46:20
Tribes of Israel, The
Were twelve in number — Ge 49:28; Ac 26:12; Jas 1:1
Descended from Jacob’s sons — Ge 35:22-26
Manasseh and Ephraim numbered among, instead of Joseph and Levi
— Ge 48:5; Jos 14:3,4
Predictions respecting each of — Ge 49:3-27; De 33:6-29
Each of
Under a president or chief. — Nu 1:4-16
Divided into families. — Nu 1:2; 26:5-50; Jos 7:14
Usually furnished an equal number of men for war. — Nu 31:4
Each family of, had a chief or head — Nu 36:1; 1Ch 4:38
Total strength of, on leaving Egypt — Ex 12:37; Nu 1:44-46;
2:32
Divided into four divisions while in the wilderness — Nu
10:14-28
Encamped in their divisions and by their standards round the
tabernacles — Nu 2:2-31
Canaan to be divided amongst according to their numbers — Nu
33:54
Reuben, Gad and half Manasseh
Settled on east side of Jordan. — De 3:12-17; Jos 13:23-32
Were required to assist in subduing Canaan. — Nu 32:6-32; De
3:18-20
Total strength of, on entering the land of Canaan — Nu 26:51
Canaan divided amongst nine and a half of, by lot — Jos 14:1-5
Situation of, and bounds of the inheritance of each — Jos
15:1-17:18
All inheritance to remain in the tribe and family to which
allotted — Nu 36:3-9
Names of, engraven on the breastplate of the high priest — Ex
28:21; 39:14
Divided on mounts Ebal and Gerizim to hear the law — De
27:12,13
Remained as one people until the reign of Rehoboam — 1Ki
12:16-20
Truth
God is a God of — De 32:4; Ps 31:15
Christ is — Joh 14:6; 7:18
Christ was full of — Joh 1:14
Christ spoke — Joh 8:45
The Holy Spirit is the Spirit of — Joh 14:17
The Holy Spirit guides into all — Joh 16:13
The word of God is — Da 10:21; Joh 17:17
God regards, with favour — Jer 5:3
The judgments of God are according to — Ps 96:13; Ro 2:2
Saints should
Worship God in. — Joh 4:24; Ps 145:18
Serve God in. — Jos 24:14; 1Sa 12:24
Walk before God in. — 1Ki 2:4; 2Ki 20:3
Keep religious feasts with. — 1Co 5:8
Esteem, as inestimable. — Pr 23:23
Rejoice in. — 1Co 13:6
Speak, to one another. — Zec 8:16; Eph 4:25
Meditate upon. — Php 4:8
Write upon the tables of the heart. — Pr 3:3
God desires in the heart — Ps 51:6
The fruit of the Spirit is in — Eph 5:9
Ministers should
Speak. — 2Co 12:6; Ga 4:16
Teach in. — 1Ti 2:7
Approve themselves by. — 2Co 4:2; 6:7,8; 7:14
Magistrates should be men of — Ex 18:21
Kings are preserved by — Pr 20:28
They who speak
Show forth righteousness. — Pr 12:17
Shall be established. — Pr 12:19
Are the delight of God. — Pr 12:22
The wicked
Destitute of. — Ho 4:1
Speak not. — Jer 9:5
Uphold not. — Isa 59:14,15
Plead not for. — Isa 59:4
Are not valiant for. — Jer 9:3
Punished for want of. — Jer 9:5,9; Ho 4:1
The gospel as
Came by Christ. — Joh 1:17
Christ bear witness to — Joh 18:37
Is in Christ — Ro 9:1; 1Ti 2:7
John bears witness to — Joh 5:33
Is according to godliness — Tit 1:1
Is sanctifying — Joh 17:17,19
Is purifying — 1Pe 1:22
Is part of Christian armour — Eph 6:14
Revealed abundantly to saints — Jer 33:6
Abides continually with saints — 2Jo 1:2
Should be acknowledged — 2Ti 2:25
Should be believed — 2Th 2:12,13; 1Ti 4:3
Should be obeyed — Ro 2:8; Ga 3:1
Should be loved — 2Th 2:10
Should be manifested — 2Co 4:2
Should be rightly divided — 2Ti 2:15
The wicked turn away from — 2Ti 4:4
The wicked resist — 2Ti 3:8
The wicked destitute of — 1Ti 6:5
The church is the pillar and ground of — 1Ti 3:15
The devil is devoid of — Joh 8:44
Truth of God, The
Is one of his attributes — De 32:4; Isa 65:16
Always goes before his face — Ps 89:14
He keeps, for ever — Ps 146:6
Described as
Great. — Ps 57:10
Plenteous. — Ps 86:15
Abundant. — Ex 34:6
Inviolable. — Nu 23:19; Tit 1:2
Reaching to the clouds. — Ps 57:10
Enduring to all generations. — Ps 100:5
United with mercy in redemption — Ps 85:10
Exhibited in his
Counsels of old. — Isa 25:1
Ways. — Re 15:3
Works. — Ps 33:4; 11:7; Da 4:37
Judicial statutes. — Ps 19:9
Administration of justice. — Ps 96:13
Word. — Ps 119:160; Joh 17:17
Fulfilment of promises in Christ. — 2Co 1:20
Fulfilment of his covenant. — Mic 7:20
Dealings with saints. — Ps 25:10
Deliverance of saints. — Ps 57:3
Punishment of the wicked. — Re 16:7
Remembered toward saints — Ps 98:3
Is a shield and buckler to saints — Ps 9:14
We should
Confide in. — Ps 31:5; Tit 1:2
Plead, in prayer. — Ps 89:49
Pray for its manifestation to ourselves. — 2Ch 6:17
Pray for its exhibition to others. — 2Sa 2:6
Make known to others. — Isa 38:19
Magnify. — Ps 71:22; 138:2
Is denied by
The devil. — Ge 3:4,5
The self-righteous. — 1Jo 1:10
Unbelievers. — 1Jo 5:10
Exemplified towards
Abraham. — Ge 24:27
Jacob. — Ge 32:10
Israel. — Ps 98:3
Types of Christ
Adam — Ro 5:14; 1Co 15:45
Abel — Ge 4:8,10; Heb 12:24
Abraham — Ge 17:5; Eph 3:15
Aaron — Ex 28:1; Heb 5:4,5; Le 16:15; Heb 9:7,24
Ark — Ge 7:16; 1Pe 3:20,21
Ark of the Covenant — Ex 25:16; Ps 40:8; Isa 42:6
Atonement, sacrifices offered on the day of — Le 16:15,16; Heb
9:12,24
Brazen serpent — Nu 21:9; Joh 3:14,15
Brazen altar — Ex 27:1,2; Heb 13:10
Burnt offering — Le 1:2,4; Heb 10:10
Cities of refuge — Nu 35:6; Heb 6:18
David — 2Sa 8:15; Eze 37:24; Ps 89:19,20; Php 2:9
Eliakim — Isa 22:20-22; Re 3:7
First-fruits — Ex 22:29; 1Co 15:20
Golden candlestick — Ex 25:31; Joh 8:12
Golden altar — Ex 40:5,26,27; Re 8:3; Heb 13:15
Isaac — Ge 22:1,2; Heb 11:17-19
Jacob — Ge 32:28; Joh 11:42; Heb 7:25
Jacob’s ladder — Ge 28:12; Joh 1:51
Joseph — Ge 50:19,20
Joshua — Jos 1:5,6; Heb 4:8,9; Jos 11:23; Ac 20:32
Jonah — Jon 1:17; Mt 12:40
Laver of brass — Ex 30:18-20; Zec 13:1; Eph 5:26,27
Leper’s offering — Le 14:4-7; Ro 4:25
Man — Ex 16:11-15; Joh 6:32-35
Melchizedek — Ge 14:18-20; Heb 7:1-17
Mercy-seat — Ex 25:17-22; Ro 3:25; Heb 4:16
Morning and evening sacrifices — Ex 29:38-41; Joh 1:29,36
Moses — Nu 12:7; Heb 3:2; De 18:15; Ac 3:20-22
Noah — Ge 5:29; 2Co 1:5
Paschal lamb — Ex 12:3-6,46; Joh 19:36; 1Co 5:7
Peace offerings — Le 3:1; Eph 2:14,16
Red heifer — Nu 19:2-6; Heb 9:13,14
Rock of Horeb — Ex 17:6; 1Co 10:4
Samson — Jdj 16:30; Col 2:14,15
Scape goat — Le 16:20-22; Isa 53:6,12
Sin offering — Le 4:2,3,12; Heb 13:11,12
Solomon — 2Sa 7:12,13; Lu 1:32,33; 1Pe 2:5
Tabernacle — Ex 40:2,34; Heb 9:11; Col 2:9
Table and show bread — Ex 25:23-30; Joh 1:16; 6:48
Temple — 1Ki 6:1,38; Joh 2:19,21
Tree of life — Ge 2:9; Joh 1:4; Re 22:2
Trespass offering — Le 6:1-7; Isa 53:10
Vail of the tabernacle and temple — Ex 40:21; 2Ch 3:14; Heb
10:20
Zerubbabel — Zec 4:7-9; Heb 12:2,3
Tyre
Antiquity of — Isa 23:7; Jos 19:29
Called
The daughter of Zidon. — Isa 23:12
The daughter of Tarshish. — Isa 23:10
The joyous city. — Isa 23:7
The crowning city. — Isa 23:8
The renowned city. — Eze 26:17
Insular position of — Eze 26:17; 27:4,25
Strongly fortified — Jos 19:29; 2Sa 24:7; Eze 26:17; Zec 9:3
Governed by kings — 1Ki 5:1; Jer 25:22
Celebrated for
Its beauty. — Eze 27:3,4
Its commerce. — Isa 23:2,3; Eze 27:3,12-25
Its wealth. — Eze 27:33; 28:4,5; Zec 9:3
Strength and beauty of its ships. — Eze 27:5-7
Soldiers of, supplied by Persia, &c — Eze 27:10,11
Inhabitants of
Sea-faring men. — Eze 26:17
Mercantile men. — Isa 23:8
Proud and haughty. — Isa 23:9; Eze 28:2,17
Self-conceited. — Eze 28:3-5
Superstitious. — Jer 27:2,3,9
Wicked. — Eze 28:18
Often confederated against the Jews and rejoiced in their
calamities — Ps 83:7; Eze 26:2; Am 1:9
David and Solomon formed alliances with — 1Ki 5:1; 2Ch 2:3
Supplied
Seamen for Solomon’s navy. — 1Ki 9:27; 2Ch 8:18
A master-builder for the temple. — 2Ch 2:7,13
Stones and timber for building the temple. — 1Ki 5:6,9; 2Ch
2:8,9,16
Timber for rebuilding the temple and city. — Ezr 3:7
The Jews condemned for purchasing from the people of, on the
Sabbath — Ne 13:16
Christ
Alluded to the depravity of. — Mt 11:21,22
Visited the coasts of. — Mt 15:21; Mr 7:24
Was followed by many from. — Mr 3:8; Lu 6:17
Paul found disciples at. — Ac 21:3,4
Depended for provision upon Galilee. — Ac 12:20
Propitiated the favour of Herod — Ac 12:20
Prophecies respecting
Envy against the Jews a cause of its destruction. — Eze 26:2
Pride a cause of its destruction. — Eze 28:2-6
To be destroyed by the king of Babylon. — Isa 23:13,14; Jer
27:3,6; Eze 26:7-13
Inhabitants of, to emigrated to other countries. — Isa 23:6,12
To be scraped as the top of a rock, and to be a place for the
spreading nets. — Eze 26:3-5,14
The king of Babylon to be rewarded with the spoil of Egypt for
his service against. — Eze 29:18-20
To lie waste and be forgotten for seventy years. — Isa 23:15
Its restoration to commercial greatness after seventy years. —
Isa 23:16,17
Its second destruction by the Macedonians. — Eze 27:32;
28:7,8,18; Zec 9:2-4
The ruins of the first city to be employed in making a causeway
to effect the destruction of insular Tyre. — Eze 26:12
Never to recover its greatness. — Eze 26:21
Its inhabitants to be sold as slaves, as a recompence for their
selling the Jews. — Joe 3:4-8
All nations to be terrified at its destruction. — Eze 26:15-18;
27:29-36; Zec 9:5
To participated in the blessings of the gospel. — Ps 45:12; Isa
23:18