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CRAFTINESS
- -  INSTANCES OF
......   Satan, in the temptation of Eve: ...  Ge 3:1-5|
......   Jacob, in purchase of Esau's birthright: ...  Ge 25:31-33|
......   Obtaining Isaac's blessing: ...  Ge 27:6-29|
......   In management of Laban's flocks and herds: ...  Ge 30:31-43|
......   Gibeonites, in deceiving Joshua and the Israelites into a    treaty: ...  Jos 9:3-15|
......   Sanballat, in trying to deceive Nehemiah into a conference: ...  Ne 6|
......   Jews, in seeking to entangle the Master: ...  Mt 22:15-17,24-28; Mark 12:13; 14:18-23; Luke 20:19-26|
......   In seeking to kill Jesus: ...  Mt 26:4; Mark 14:1|
 

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CRAFTSMAN
- -  See ART 
- -  See MASTER WORKMAN 
 

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CRANE
- -  An amphibious bird: ...  Isa 38:14; Jer 8:7|
 

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CREATION
- -  Beginning of: ...  Ge 1:1|
- -  History of: ...  Ge 1; 2|
- -  The formation of things which had no previous existence: ...   Ro 4:17; Heb 11:3|
- -  EFFECTED
......   By God: ...   Ge 1:1; 2:4,5; Pr 26:10|
......   By Christ: ...   John 1:3,10; Col 1:16|
......   By the Holy Spirit: ...   Job 26:13; Ps 104:30|
......   By the command of God: ...   Ps 33:9; Heb 11:3|
......   In the beginning: ...   Ge 1:1; Mt 24:21|
......   In six normal days: ...   Ex 20:11; 31:17|
......   According to God's purpose: ...   Ps 135:6|
......   For God's pleasure: ...   Pr 16:4; Re 4:11|
......   For Christ: ...   Col 1:16|
- -  By faith we believe, to be God's work: ...   Heb 11:3|
- -  ORDER OF
......   First day, making light and dividing it from darkness: ...   Ge 1:3-5; 2Co 4:6|
......   Second day, making the firmament or atmosphere, and   separating the waters: ...   Ge 1:6-8|
......   Third day, separating the land from the water, and making   it fruitful: ...   Ge 1:9-13|
......   Fourth day, placing the sun, moon, and stars to give light,   &c: ...   Ge 1:14-19|
......   Fifth day, making birds, insects, and fishes: ...   Ge 1:20-23|
......   Sixth day, making beasts of the earth, and man: ...   Ge 1:24,28|
- -  God rested from, on the seventh day: ...   Ge 2:2,3|
- -  Approved of by God: ...   Ge 1:31|
- -  A subject of joy to angels: ...   Job 38:7|
- -  EXHIBITS
......   The deity of God: ...   Ro 1:20|
......   The power of God: ...   Isa 40:26,28; Ro 1:20|
......   The glory and handiwork of God: ...   Ps 19:1|
......   The wisdom of God: ...   Ps 104:24; 136:5|
......   The goodness of God: ...   Ps 33:5|
......   God as the sole object of worship: ...   Isa 45:16,18; Acts 17:24,27|
- -  Glorifies God: ...   Ps 145:10; 148:5|
- -  God to be praised for: ...   Ne 9:6; Ps 146:5,6|
- -  Leads to confidence: ...   Ps 124:8; 146:5,6|
- -  Insignificance of man seen from: ...   Ps 8:3,4; Isa 40:12,17|
- -  Groans because of sin: ...   Ro 8:22|
- -  ILLUSTRATIVE OF
......   The new birth: ...   2Co 5:17; Eph 2:10|
......   Daily renewal of saints: ...   Ps 51:10; Eph 4:24|
......   Renewal of the earth: ...   Isa 65:17; 2Pe 3:11,13|
- -  See GOD, CREATOR
- -  See JESUS, CREATOR

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CREATURE
- -  See CREATION
- -  See GOD, CREATOR
- -  See MAN, CREATED
- -  NEW CREATURE: ...  2Co 5:17; Ga 6:15|
- -  See REGENERATION
 

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CREDITOR
- -  LAWS CONCERNING: ...  Ex 21:2-6; 22:25-27; Le 25:14-17,35-37; De 15:2,3;    23:19,20; 24:6,10-13,17; Mt 5:42; Luke 6:34|
- -  OPPRESSIONS OF: ...  2Ki 4:1; Ne 5:1-13; Job 20:18-20; 22:6; 24:3,9; Pr    22:26,27; Mt 5:25,26; 18:28-35; Luke 12:58,59|
- -  MERCIFUL: ...  Ps 112:5; Mt 18:23-27; Luke 7:41-43|
- -  See DEBT
- -  See DEBTOR
- -  See JUBILEE
- -  See SURETY
- -  Defined: ...   Phm 1:18|
- -  MIGHT DEMAND
......   Pledges: ...   De 24:10,11; Pr 22:27|
......   Security of others: ...   Pr 6:1; 22:26|
......   Mortgages on property: ...   Ne 5:3|
......   Bills or promissory notes: ...   Luke 16:6,7|
- -  To return before sunset, garments taken in pledge: ...   Ex 22:26,27; De 24:12,13; Eze 18:7,12|
- -  PROHIBITED FROM
......   Taking millstones in pledge: ...   De 24:6|
......   Violently selecting pledges: ...   De 24:10|
......   Exacting usury from brethren: ...   Ex 22:25; Le 25:36,37|
......   Exacting debts from brethren during sabbatical year: ...   De 15:2,3|
- -  Might take interest from strangers: ...   De 23:20|
- -  Sometimes entirely remitted debts: ...   Ne 5:10-12; Mt 18:27; Luke 7:42|
- -  Often cruel in exacting debts: ...   Ne 5:7-9; Job 24:3-9; Mt 18:28-30|
- -  OFTEN EXACTED DEBTS
......   By selling the debtor or taking him for a servant: ...   Mt 18:25; Ex 21:2|
......   By selling the debtor's property: ...   Mt 18:25|
......   By selling the debtor's family: ...   2Ki 4:1; Job 24:9; Mt 18:25|
......   By imprisonment: ...   Mt 5:25,26; 18:34|
......   From the sureties: ...   Pr 11:15; 22:26,27|
- -  Were often defrauded: ...   1Sa 22:2; Luke 16:5-7|
- -  ILLUSTRATIVE OF
......   God's claim upon men: ...   Mt 5:25,26; 18:23,25; Luke 7:41,47|
......   The demands of the law: ...   Ga 5:3|
 

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CREED
- -  See DECREES
- -  See LAW OF MOSES
- -  See ECCLESIASTICISM
- -  See TRADITION
 

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CREEPING THINGS
- -  A general term for animals: ...  Ge 1:26; Le 11:20-23,29-31,42; Ps 104:20,25; Ro 1:23|
- -  Unclean: ...  Le 5:2; 11:20,29-44; De 14:19|
- -  Clean: ...  Le 11:21,22|
- -  Uses of, in idolatrous worship: ...  Eze 8:10|
 

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CREMATION
- -  General scriptures concerning: ...  Jos 7:25; 1Sa 31:12; 2Ki 23:20; Am 2:1; 6:10|
- -  See BURIAL
 

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CRIB
- -  Used for grain: ...  Job 39:9; Pr 14:4; Isa 1:3|
 

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CRIME
- -  PARTIAL LISTS OF: ...  Eze 22:8-12,27-30; Ho 4:1,2; Mt 15:19; Mark 7:21,22; Ro    1:24,29-32; 3:14-18; 13:9; 1Cor 5:11; Ga 5:19-21|
- -  See under terms by which various crimes are known
  - -  See ADULTERY
  - -  See ARSON
  - -  See HOMICIDE
  - -  See THEFT, and the like
  - -  See PUNISHMENT
 

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CRIMINALS
- -  Released at feasts: ...  Mt 27:15,21; Mark 15:6; Luke 23:17|
- -  Confined in prisons: ...  Ge 39:20-23; Ezr 7:26; Acts 4:3; 12:4,5; 16:19-40|
- -  In dungeons: ...  Ge 40:15; 41:14; Ex 12:29; Isa 24:22; Jer 37:16; 38:10; La    3:53,55|
- -  Cruelty to
- -  See SCOURGING
- -  See STONING
- -  See MOCKING
- -  Punishment of
- -  See various crimes, such as ADULTERY, ARSON, HOMICIDE, etc
- -  See also PUNISHMENTS
 

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CRIMINATION
- -  See SELF-CRIMINATION
 

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CRIMSON
- -  See COLOR
 

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CRISPING PINS
- -  General scriptures concerning: ...  Isa 3:22|
 

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CRITICISM, UNJUST
- -  See UNCHARITABLENESS
 

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CROCODILE
- -  See DRAGON
 

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CROSS
- -  Jesus crucified on: ...  Mt 27:32; Mark 15:21; Luke 23:26; Acts 2:23,36; 4:10; 1Cor 1:23;    2:2,8; Eph 2:16; Php 2:8; Col 1:20; 2:14; Heb 12:2|
- -  Carried by
......   Simon: ...  Mt 27:32; Mark 15:21; Luke 23:26|
......   Jesus: ...  John 19:17|
- -  FIGURATIVE: ...  Mt 10:38; 16:24; Mark 8:34; 10:21; Luke 9:23; 14:27; 1Cor    1:17,18; Ga 5:11; 6:14; Php 3:18|
- -  See CRUCIFIXION
- -  See SELF-DENIAL
 

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CROSS-QUESTIONING
- -  General scriptures concerning: ...  Pr 20:5|
- -  See WITNESS
 

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CROWN
- -  Prescribed for priests: ...  Ex 29:6; 39:30; Le 8:9|
- -  Worn by kings: ...  2Sa 1:10; 12:30; 2Ki 11:12; Es 6:8; So 3:11; Re 6:2|
- -  By queens: ...  Es 1:11; 2:17; 8:15|
- -  Made of gold: ...  Ps 21:3; Zec 6:11|
- -  Of victory: ...  2Ti 2:5|
- -  An ornament: ...  Eze 23:42; 16:12|
- -  Set with gems: ...  2Sa 12:30; 1Ch 20:2; Zec 9:16; Isa 62:3|
- -  Of thorns: ...  Mt 27:29; Mark 15:17; John 19:5|
- -  FIGURATIVE: ...  Isa 28:5; 1Cor 9:25; 2Ti 4:8; James 1:12; 1Pet 5:4; Re 2:10;    3:11|
- -  SYMBOLICAL: ...  Re 4:4,10; 6:2; 9:7; 12:1,3; 13:1; 14:14; 19:12|
 

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CRUCIFIXION
- -  The reproach of: ...  Ga 3:13; 5:11|
- -  Of Jesus
- -  See JESUS, HISTORY OF
- -  Of two criminals: ...  Mt 27:38|
- -  Of disciples, foretold: ...  Mt 23:34|
- -  See CROSS
- -  FIGURATIVE: ...  Ro 6:6; Ga 2:20; 5:24; 6:14|
- -  See CROSS, FIGURATIVE
 

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CRUELTY
- -  INSTANCES OF
......   Of Sarah to Hagar: ...  Ge 16:6; 21:9-14|
......   Egyptians to the Israelites: ...  Ex 5:6-18|
......   Peninnah to Hannah: ...  1Sa 1:4-7; 2:3|
......   Of Jews to Jesus: ...  Mt 26:67; 27:28-31|
......   Soldiers to Jesus: ...  Luke 22:64; John 19:3|
......   In war: ...  Isa 13:16,18|
- -  See ANIMALS, CRUELTY TO
- -  See KINDNESS
- -  See LOVE
- -  See MALICE
- -  See PRISONERS OF WAR
 

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CRUSE
- -  A vessel for liquids: ...  1Sa 26:11; 1Ki 14:3; 2Ki 2:20|
 

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CRYSTAL
- -  A precious stone: ...  Job 28:17; Eze 1:22; Re 4:6; 21:11; 22:1|
 

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CUBIT
- -  A measure of distance: ...  Ge 6:16; De 3:11; Eze 40:5; 43:13; Re 21:17|
- -  Who can add to his height: ...  Mt 6:27; Luke 12:25|
 

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CUCKOO
- -  (A bird)
- -  Forbidden as food: ...  Le 11:16; De 14:15|
 

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CUCUMBER
- -  General scriptures concerning: ...  Nu 11:5; Isa 1:8|
 

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CUD
- -  Chewing of, was one of the facts by which ceremonially clean
  and unclean animals were distinguished: ...  Le 11:3-8; De 14:3-8|
 

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CUMMIN
- -  A plant bearing a small aromatic seed: ...  Isa 28:25,27; Mt 23:23|
 

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CUP
- -  General scriptures concerning: ...  Ge 40:11; 2Sa 12:3; 1Ki 7:26; Mt 23:25|
- -  Made of silver: ...  Ge 44:2|
- -  Made of gold: ...  1Ch 28:17; Jer 52:19|
- -  Used in the institution of the Lord's Supper: ...  Mt 26:27; Mark 14:23; Luke 22:20; 1Cor 10:21|
- -  Of the table of demons: ...  1Cor 10:21|
- -  FIGURATIVE
......   Of sorrow: ...  Ps 11:6; 73:10; 75:8; Isa 51:17,22; Jer 25:15-28; Eze   23:31-34; Mt 20:22,23; 26:39; Mark 14:36; Luke 22:42; John   18:11; Re 14:10|
......   Of consolation: ...  Jer 16:7|
......   Of joy: ...  Ps 23:5|
......   Of salvation: ...  Ps 116:13|
 

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CUPBEARER
- -  General scriptures concerning: ...  Ge 40:1,11; 1Ki 10:5; 2Ch 9:4; Ne 1:11|
 

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CUPIDITY
- -  See AVARICE
- -  See COVETOUSNESS
- -  See LUST
 

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CURES
- -  (Miraculous)
- -  See MIRACLES
- -  See DISEASES
- -  See PHYSICIAN
 

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CURIOSITY
- -  General scriptures concerning: ...  Pr 27:20; Ec 7:21|
- -  INSTANCES OF
......   Of Eve: ...  Ge 3:6|
......   Of Abraham, to know whether God would destroy the righteous    people who lived in Sodom: ...  Ge 18:23-32|
......   Of Jacob, to know the name of the angel: ...  Ge 32:29|
......   Of the Israelites
  ......   To see God: ...   Ex 19:21,24|
  ......   To witness the offering in the Holy of Holies: ...   Nu 4:19,20|
......   Of Manoah, to know the name of an angel: ...  Jud 13:17,18|
......   Of the people of Beth-shemish, to look inside the ark of the    covenant: ...  1Sa 6:19|
......   Of the Babylonians, to see Hezekiah's treasures: ...  2Ki 20:13|
......   Of Daniel, to know a vision: ...  Da 12:8,9|
......   Of Peter
  ......   To know what was being done with Jesus: ...   Mt 26|
  ......   To know what John would be appointed to do: ...   John 21:21,22|
......   A disciple, to know if few would be saved: ...  Luke 13:23|
......   Of Herod (Antipas), to see Jesus: ...  Luke 9:9; 23:8|
......   Of the Jews
  ......   To see Lazarus, after he was raised from the dead: ...   John 12:9|
  ......   And to see Jesus: ...   John 12:20,21|
......   Of the disciples, to know whether Jesus would restore the    kingdom of the Jews: ...  Acts 1:6,7|
......   Of the Athenians, to hear some new thing: ...  Acts 17:19-21|
......   Of angels, to look into the mysteries of salvation: ...  1Pet 1:12|
 

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CURSE
- -  Denounced
......   Against the serpent: ...  Ge 3:14,15|
......   Against Adam and Eve: ...  Ge 3:15-19|
......   Against the ground: ...  Ge 3:17,18|
......   Against Cain: ...  Ge 4:11-16|
......   Against Canaan, Noah's son: ...  Ge 9:24-27|
......   Against Meroz: ...  Jud 5:23|
......   Against Gehazi: ...  2Ki 5:27|
- -  Barak commands Balaam to curse Israel: ...  Nu 22:6; 23:11|
- -  See BENEDICTIONS
- -  CURSES OF THE MOSAIC LAW: ...  De 27:1-26; Jos 8:30-34|
- -  See BLESSINGS
 

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CURSING
- -  Of parents
- -  Shimei curses David: ...  2Sa 16:5-8|
- -  The precepts of Jesus concerning: ...  Mt 5:44; Luke 6:28|
- -  Apostolic: ...  Ro 12:4|
- -  See ANATHEMA MARAN-ATHA
- -  See BLASPHEMY
- -  See GOD, NAME OF, NOT TO BE PROFANED
- -  See OATH
 

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CURTAINS
- -  For the tabernacle: ...  Ex 26; 27:9-18; 36:8-18|
- -  In the palace of Ahasuerus: ...  Es 1:6|
- -  See TABERNACLE
- -  See TAPESTRY
- -  FIGURATIVE: ...  Isa 40:22; 54:2; Jer 4:20; 10:20; 49:29|
 

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CUTTING
- -  (The flesh for the dead)
......   Forbidden: ...  Le 19:28; 21:5; De 14:1; Jer 16:6|
 

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CYMBAL
- -  (A musical instrument)
- -  Of brass (bronze): ...  1Ch 15:19,28; 1Cor 13:1|
- -  Used in the tabernacle service: ...  2Sa 6:5; 1Ch 13:8; 15:16,19,28|
- -  Used in the temple service: ...  2Ch 5:12,13; 1Ch 16:5,42; 25:1,6; Ps 150:5|
- -  Used on special occasions
......   Day of atonement: ...  2Ch 29:25|
......   Laying of the foundation of the second temple: ...  Ezr 3:10,11|
......   Dedication of the wall: ...  Ne 12:27,36|
 

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CYPRESS
- -  General scriptures concerning: ...  Isa 44:14|
- -  (Margin): ...  So 1:14|
- -  (Margin R. V. Henna): ...  So 4:13|