ASCENSION OF CHRIST
- - As the forerunner of his people: ... Heb 6:20
- - Described: ... Ac 1:9
- - Foretold by himself: ... John 6:62; 7:33; 14:28;
16:5; 20:17
- - Forty days after his resurrection: ... Ac 1:3
- - From Mount of Olives: ... Lu 24:50; Mr 11:1; Ac
1:12
- - His second coming shall be in like manner as: ...
Ac 1:10,11
- - Prophecies respecting: ... Ps 24:7; 68:18; Eph 4:7,8
- - To receive gifts for men: ... Ps 68:18; Eph 4:8,11
- - To send the Holy Spirit: ... John 16:7; Ac 2:33
- - To intercede: ... Ro 8:34; Heb 9:24
- - To prepare a place for his people: ... John 14:2
- - Typified: ... Le 16:15; Heb 6:20; 9:7,9,12
- - Was triumphant: ... Ps 68:18
- - Was to supreme power and dignity: ... Lu 24:26;
Eph 1:20,21; 1Pe 3:22
- - When he had atoned for sin: ... Heb 9:12; 10:12
- - While blessing his disciples: ... Lu 24:50
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ASCENSION, OTHERS
- - Of Elijah: ... 2Ki 2:1-18
- - Of two witnesses: ... Re 11:12
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ASCETICISM
- - (A philosophy that leads to severe austerities in subordinating
the body to the control of the moral attributes of the mind)
- - Extreme application of...... Rebuked by Jesus: ...
Mt 11:19; Lu 7:34
- - Rebuked by Paul: ... Col 2:20-23; 1Ti 4:1-4,8
- - See STOICISM
- - INSTANCES OF THE PRACTICE OF
...... John the Baptist: ... Mt 11:18; Lu 7:33
...... Those who practiced celibacy "for the kingdom of heaven's
sake,": ... Mt 19:12
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ASH
- - A tree: ... Isa 44:14
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ASHES
- - Uses of, in purification: ... Nu 19:9,10,17; Heb
9:13
- - A symbol of mourning: ... 2Sa 13:19; Es 4:1,3
- - Sitting in: ... Job 2:8
- - Repenting in: ... Job 42:6; Da 9:3; Jon 3:6; Mt
11:21; Lu 10:13
- - Disguises in: ... 1Ki 20:38,41
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ASP, OR ADDER
- - A venomous snake (serpent KJV) :..... Ge 49:17; De 32:33;
Job 20:14,16; Isa 11:8; Ps 91:13; 58:4;
- - (Deprived of its venom), of the effects of conversion:
... Isa 11:8,9
- - (Venom of), of injurious effects of wine: ... De
32:33; Pr 23:32
- - (Venom of), of the speech of the wicked: ... Ps
140:3; Ro 3:13
- - Dangerous to travelers: ... Ge 49:17
- - Deprived of venom, illustrates conversion: ... Isa
11:8,9
- - Injurious effects of wine: ... De 32:33; Pr 23:32
- - Venom of, illustrates the speech of the wicked: ...
Ps 140:3; Ro 3:13
- - Not to be charmed: .... Ps 58:5
- - ILLUSTRATIVE
...... Of obstinate rejecters of God's Word: ....
Ps 58:4,5
...... Of the enemies of God's people: .... Ps
91:13
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ASS, King James for DONKEY
- - See DONKEY
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ASSASSINATION
- - David's abhorrence of: ... 2Sa 4:9-12
- - Laws prohibiting: ... De 27:24
- - INSTANCES OF...... Of Eglon, by Ehud: ...
Judges 3:15-22
...... Abner, by Joab: ... 2Sa 3:27
...... Ish-bosheth, by the sons of Rimmon: ... 2Sa 4:5-7
...... Amnon, by Absalom: ... 2Sa 13:28,29
...... Amasa, by Joab: ... 2Sa 20:9,10
...... Joash, by his servants: ... 2Ki 12:20
...... Sennacherib, by his sons: ... 2Ki 19:37; Isa
37:38
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ASSAULT AND BATTERY
- - LAWS CONCERNING: ... Ex 21:15,18,22-27; De 17:8-12;
Mt 5:38,39
- - STRIKING JESUS
...... Prophecies of: ... Isa 50:6; La 3:30
...... The attacks upon: ... Mt 26:67; 27:30; Mr 14:65;
Lu 22:63; John 19:3
...... See STRIPES
...... See STONING
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ASSURANCE
- - Give diligence to attain to: ... 2Pe 1:10,11
- - Strive to maintain: ... Heb 3:14,18
- - Confident hope in God restores: ... Ps 42:11
- - Produced by faith: ... Eph 3:12; 2Ti 1:12; Heb 10:22
- - Made full by hope: ... Heb 6:11,19
- - Confirmed by love: ... 1Jo 3:14,19; 4:18
- - Is the effect of righteousness: ... Isa 32:17
- - Is abundant in the understanding of the gospel: ...
Col 2:2; 1Th 1:5
- - Produced by faith: ... Eph 3:12; 2Ti 1:12; Heb 10:22
- - Made full by hope: ... Heb 6:11,19
- - Confirmed by love: ... 1Jo 3:14,19; 4:18
- - Is the effect of righteousness: ... Isa 32:17
- - Is abundant in the understanding of the gospel: ...
Col 2:2; 1Th 1:5
- - Exemplified
...... David: .... Ps 23:4; 73:24-26
...... Paul: .... 2Ti 1:12; 4:18
- - SAINTS PRIVILEGED TO HAVE
...... Their election: .... Ps 4:3; 1Th 1:4
...... Their adoption: .... Ro 8:16; 1Jo 3:2
...... Their salvation: .... Isa 12:2
...... Their redemption: ... Job 19:25
...... Eternal life: .... 1Jo 5:13
...... The unalienable love of God: .... Ro 8:38,39
...... Peace with God by Christ: .... Ro 5:1
...... Preservation: .... Ps 3:6,8; 27:3-5; 46:1-3
...... Answers to prayer: .... 1Jo 3:22; 5:14,15
...... Continuance in grace: .... Phil 1:6
...... Comfort in affliction: .... Ps 73:26; Lu
4:18,19; 2Co 4:8-10,16-18
...... Support in death: .... Ps 23:4
...... A glorious resurrection: .... Job 19:26;
Ps 17:15; Phil 3:21; 1Jo 3:2
...... A kingdom: .... Heb 12:28; Re 5:10
...... A crown: .... 2Ti 4:7,8; James 1:12
...... Union with God and Christ: ... 1Co 6:15; 2Co
13:5; Eph 5:30; 1Jo 2:5; 4:13
...... Peace with God by Christ: ... Ro 5:1
...... Preservation: ... Ps 3:6; 8; 27:3-5; 46:1-3
...... Comfort in affliction: ... Ps 73:26; Lu 4:18;
2Co 4:8-10,16-18
...... A support in death: ... Ps 23:4
...... A glorious resurrection: ... Job 19:26; Ps 17:15;
Phil 3:21; 1Jo 3:2
...... Saints give diligence to attain: ... 2Pe 1:10,11
...... Strive to maintain: ... Heb 3:14,18
...... Confident hope in God restores: ... Ps 42:11
...... See FAITH
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ASTROLOGY
- - General scriptures concerning: ... Isa 47:13; Jer
10:1,2; Da 1:20; 2:27; 4:7; 5:7
- - See ASTRONOMY
- - See SORCERY
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ASTRONOMY
- - General scriptures concerning: ... Job 26:7,13;
37:18; 38:31-33; Ps 8:3; 19:1-6; 68:33; 136:5-9; Isa 13:10; 40:22,26; 47:13;
Jer 31:35-37; 33:22; Am 5:8; 1Co 15:41; Jude 1:13
- - SIDEREAL PHENOMENA: ... Jos 10:12-14; Job 9:6-9;
Ec 1:5; Isa 13:13; 34:4; Ezek 32:7,8; Mt 24:29,35; 27:45; Mr 13:24,25;
Lu 21:25; 23:44,45; Ac 2:19,20; 2Pe 3:10; Re 6:12-14; 8:10-12; 9:1,2; 10:1,2;
12:3,4; 13:13; 16:8,9; 19:11-14; 21:1
...... See CONSTELLATIONS
...... See ECLIPSE
...... See HEAVEN
...... See METEOROLOGY
...... See MOON
...... See STARS
...... See SUN
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ATHEISM
- - General scriptures concerning: ... Ps 14:1; 53:1
- - ARGUMENTS AGAINST: ... Job 12:7-25; Ro 1:19,20
...... See GOD
...... See FAITH
...... See UNBELIEF
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ATONEMENT, THE DAY OF
- - A day of humiliation: ... Le 16:29,31; 23:27
- - How observed: ... Ex 30:10; Le 16:2-34; 23:27-32;
Nu 29:7-11; Ac 27:9; Heb 5:3; 9:7,19,22
- - Observed as a Sabbath: ... Le 23:28,32
- - Offerings to be made on: ... Le 16:3,5-15
- - Punishment for not observing: ... Le 23:29,30
- - Tenth day of seventh month: ... Le 23:26,27
- - The sins of the people borne off by the scapegoat on:
... Le 16:21
- - The high priest entered into the holy place on: ...
Le 16:2,3; Heb 9:7
- - Time of: ... Ex 30:10; Le 23:27; 25:9; Nu 29:7
- - Typical: ... Heb 9:8,24
- - Year of Jubilee commenced on: ... Le 25:9
- - MADE FOR
...... The holy place: .... Ex 30:10; Le 16:15,16
...... The high priest: .... Le 16:11; Heb 9:7
...... The whole congregation: .... Le 16:17,24;
23:28; Heb 9:7
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ATONEMENT, THOUGH
JESUS
...... Divinely ordained: ... Lu 2:30,31; Ga 4:4,5;
Eph 1:3-12,17-22; 2:4-10; Col 1:19,20; 1Pe 1:20; Re 13:8
...... A mystery: ... 1Co 2:7
...... With context: ... 1Pe 1:8-12
...... Made but once: ... Heb 7:27; 9:24-28; 10:10,12,14;
1Pe 3:18
...... Redemption by: ... Mt 20:28; Ac 20:28; Ga 3:13;
1Ti 2:6; Heb 9:12; Re 5:9
...... Typified: ... Ge 4:4; with Heb 11:4; Ge 22:2;
with Heb 11:17,19; Ex 12:5,11,14; with 1Co 5:7; Ex 24:8; with Heb 9:20;
Le 16:30,34; with Heb 9:7,12,28; Le 17:11; with Heb 9:22
- - Explained: ... Ro 5:8-11; 2Co 5:18,19; Ga 1:4; 1Jo
2:2; 4:10
- - Foreordained: ... Ro 3:25; 1Pe 1:11,20; Re 13:8
- - Foretold: ... Isa 53:4-6,8-12; Da 9:24-27; Zech.
13:1,7; John 11:50,51
- - Effected by Christ alone: ... John 1:29,36; Ac 4:10,12;
1Th 1:10; 1Ti 2:5,6; Heb 2:9; 1Pe: ... 2:24
- - Was voluntary: ... Ps 40:6-8; Heb 10:5-9; John 10:11,15,17,18
- - EXHIBITS THE
...... Grace and mercy of God: .... Ro 8:32; Eph
2:4,5,7; 1Ti 2:4; Heb 2:9
...... Love of God: .... Ro 5:8; 1Jo 4:9,10
...... Love of Christ: .... John 15:13; Ga 2:20;
Eph 5:2,25; Re 1:5
- - Reconciles the justice and mercy of God: ... Isa
45:21; Ro 3:25,26
- - Necessity for: ... Isa 59:16; Lu 19:10; Heb 9:22
- - Made but once: ... Heb 7:27; 9:24-28; 10:10,12,14;
1Pe 3:18
- - Acceptable to God: ... Eph 5:2
- - Reconciliation to God effected by: ... Ro 5:10;
2Co 5:18-20; Eph 2:13-16; Col 1:20-22; Heb 2:17;: ... 1Pe 3:18
- - Access to God by: ... Heb 10:19,20
- - Remission of sins by: ... John 1:29; Ro 3:25; Eph
1:7; 1Jo 1:7; Re 1:5
- - Justification by: ... Ro 5:9; 2Co 5:21
- - Sanctification by: ... 2Co 5:15; Eph 5:26,27; Tit
2:14; Heb 10:10; 13:12
- - Redemption by: ... Mt 20:28; Ac 20:28; 1Ti 2:6;
Heb 9:12; Re 5:9
- - HAS DELIVERED SAINTS FROM THE
...... Power of sin: .... Ro 8:3; 1Pe 1:18,19
...... Power of the World: .... Ga 1:4; 6:14
...... Power of the devil: .... Col 2:15; Heb
2:14,15
- - Saints glorify God for: ... 1Co 6:20; Ga 2:20; Phil
1:20,21
- - Saints rejoice in God for: ... Ro 5:11
- - Saints praise God for: ... Re 5:9-13
- - Faith in, indispensable: ... Ro 3:25; Ga 3:13,14
- - Commemorated in the Lord's supper: ... Mt 26:26-28;
1Co 11:23-26
- - Ministers should fully set forth: ... Ac 5:29-31,42;
1Co 15:3; 2Co 5:18-21
- - Typified: ... Ge 4:4; Heb 11:4; Ge 22:2; Heb 11:17,19;
Ex 12:5,11,14;: ... 1Co 5:7; Ex 24:8; Heb 9:20; Le 16:30,34; Heb
9:7,12,28; Le: ... 17:11; Heb 9:22
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ATONEMENT, UNDER THE LAW
- - Made by sacrifice: ... Le 1:4,5
- - By priests alone: ... 1Ch 6:49; 2Ch 29:24
- - NECESSARY FOR
...... Propitiating God: .... Ex 32:30; Le 23:27,28;
2Sa 21:3
...... Ransoming: .... Ex 30:15,16; Job 33:24
...... Purifying: .... Ex 29:36
- - OFFERED FOR
...... The congregation: .... Nu 15:25; 2Ch 29:24
...... The priests: .... Ex 29:31-33; Le 8:34
...... Persons sinning ignorantly: .... Le 4:20-35
...... Persons sinning wilfully: .... Le 6:7
...... Persons swearing rashly: .... Le 5:4,6
...... Persons withholding evidence: .... Le 5:1,6
...... Persons unclean: .... Le 5:2,3,6
...... Women after childbirth: .... Le 12:8
...... The altar: .... Ex 29:36,37; Le 16:18,19
...... The holy place: .... Le 16:16,17
...... The healed leper: .... Le 14:18
...... The leprous house healed: .... Le 14:53
- - Extraordinary cases of: ... Ex 32:30-34; Nu 16:47;
25:10-13
- - Typical of Christ's atonement: ... Ro 5:6-11
- - For tabernacle and furniture: ... Le 16:15-20,33
- - In consummation of the Levites: ... Nu 8:21
- - For those defiled by the dead: ... Nu 6:11
- - Made for houses: ... Le 14:53
- - By meat offerings: ... Le 5:11-13
- - By jewels: ... Nu 31:50
- - By money: ... Ex 30:12-16; Le 5:15,16; 2Ki 12:16
- - By incense: ... Nu 16:46-50
- - BY ANIMAL SACRIFICES: ... Ex 29:36; 30:12-16; Le
1:4; 4:20,22-35; 5:6-10; 6:7; 9:7; 10:17; 12:6-8; 14:12-32; 16:6,10,11,15-19,24-34;
17:11; 19:22; Nu 15:22-28; 28:22,30; 29:5,10,11; Heb 9:22
- - UNCLASSIFIED SCRIPTURES RELATING TO: ... Ps 40:6,7;
Isa 53:4-12; Da 9:24-27; Zech. 13:1; Mt 26:28; Lu 22:20; 24:46,47; John
1:29,36; 6:51; 11:49-51; Ac 17:2,3; 20:28; Ro 3:24-26; 4:25; 5:1,2,6-11,15-21;
1Co 1:17,18,23,24; 15:3; 2Co 5:18,19; Ga 1:3,4; 4:4,5; Eph 1:7; 2:13-18;
5:2,25; Col 1:14,19-22; 1Th 5:9,10; 1Ti 2:5,6; Tit 2:14; Heb 1:3; 2:9,17;
9:12-15,25,26; 10:1-20; 12:24; 13:12,20,21; 1Pe 1:18-20; 2:24; 3:18; 1Jo
1:7; 2:2; 3:5; 4:10; 5:6; Re 1:5; 5:9; 7:14; 12:11
- - See BLOOD
- - See JESUS, DEATH OF
- - See JESUS, MISSION OF
- - See JESUS, SUFFERINGS OF
- - See REDEMPTION
- - See SALVATION
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ATROPHY
- - Of the hand: ... Mt 12:10-13
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ATTORNEY , increased, nourished
- - Employed: ... Ac 24:1,2
- - See LAWYER
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ATTRIBUTES OF GOD
- - See GOD
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AVARICE
- - General scriptures concerning: ... Ec 4:7,8; 5:10,11;
1Ti 3:2,3; 6:5,10; Tit 1:7
- - See COVETOUSNESS
- - See RICH
- - See RICHES
- - INSTANCES OF...... The descendants of Joseph: ...
Jos 17:14-18
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AVENGER OF BLOOD
- - Premosaic: ... Ge 9:5,6
- - Cain fears: ... Ge 4:14,15
- - Lamech fears: ... Ge 4:24
- - Law concerning, set aside. by David: ... 2Sa 14:4-11
- - See HOMICIDE
- - FIGURATIVE -SCRIPTURES RELATING TO: ... Ge 9:5,6;
Nu 35:19-29; De 19:4-13; Jos 20:1-9
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AWL
- - A tool: ... Ex 21:6; De 15:17
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AX
- - An implement: ... De 19:5; 1Sa 13:20,21; 2Sa 12:31;
Ps 74:5,6
- - Elisha causes to swim: ... 2Ki 6:5,6
- - Battle-ax: ... Ezek 26:9
- - FIGURATIVE: ... Jer 46:22; 51:20; Mt 3:10
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AXLETREE
- - Part of a wheeled vehicle: ... 1Ki 7:32,33
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