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FARMING
- -  See AGRICULTURE

- -  See VINEYARD
 
 

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FARTHING
- -  (This word is used to translate two different words in the
  Greek text)
......  Assarion, a Roman coin worth, in American money, only a few cents; in English money, about three farthings: ...  Mt 10:29; Lu 12:6|
- -  And kodrantes, worth, in American money, about two-fifths of a
  cent; in English money, less than a farthing: ...  Mt 5:26; Mr 12:42|
 
 

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FASTING
- -  Spirit of, explained: ...  Isa 58:6,7|
- -  Not to be made a subject of display: ...  Mt 6:16-18|
- -  Should be to God: ...  Zec 7:5; Mt 6:18|
- -  For the chastening of the soul: ...  Ps 69:10|
- -  For the humbling of the soul: ...  Ps 35:13|
- -  Observed on occasions of public calamities: ...  2Sa 1:12|
- -  Afflictions: ...  Ps 35:13; Da 6:18|
- -  Private afflictions: ...  2Sa 12:16|
- -  Approaching danger: ...  Es 4:16|
- -  Ordination of ministers: ...  Ac 13:3; 14:23|
- -  Accompanied by prayer: ...  Da 9:3|
- -  Confession of sin: ...  1Sa 7:6; Ne 9:1,2|
- -  Humiliation: ...  De 9:18; Ne 9:1|
- -  During forty days
......  Moses: ...  De 9:9,18|
......  Jesus: ...  Mt 4:1,2; Mr 1:12,13; Lu 4:1,2|
- -  Habitual
......  By John's disciples: ...  Mt 9:14|
......  By Anna: ...  Lu 2:37|
......  By Pharisees: ...  Mt 9:14; Mr 2:18; Lu 18:12|
......  By Cornelius: ...  Ac 10:30|
......  By Paul: ...  2Co 6:5; 11:27|
- -  In times of bereavement
......  Of the people of Jabesh-gilead, for Saul and his sons: ...  1Sa 31:13; 1Ch 10:12|
......  Of David, at the time of Saul's death: ...  2Sa 1:12|
......  Of Abner's death: ...  2Sa 3:35|
- -  Prolonged
......  For three weeks, by Daniel: ...  Da 10:2,3|
......  For forty days, by Moses: ...  Ex 24:18; 34:28; De 9:9,18|
......  Elijah: ...  1Ki 19:8|
......  Jesus: ...  Mt 4:2|
- -  See HUMILIATION

- -  See HUMILITY

- -  UNCLASSIFIED SCRIPTURES RELATING TO: ...  Ezr 8:21-23; Ps 35:13; 69:10; Isa 58:3-7; Jer 14:12; Da 10:3; Joe 1:14; 2:12,13; Zec 7:5; 8:19; Mt 6:16-18; 9:14,15; 17:21; Ac 27:9,33,34; 1Co 7:5|
- -  INSTANCES OF
......  Of the Israelites
  ......  In the conflict between the other tribes with the tribe of  Benjamin, on account of the wrong suffered by a Levite's  concubine: ...  Jud 20:26|
  ......  When they went to Mizpeh for the ark of the covenant: ...  1Sa 7:6|
......  Of David
  ......  Upon the death of Saul: ...  2Sa 1:12|
  ......  During the sickness of the child born to him by Bath-sheba: ...  2Sa 12:16-22|
  ......  While interceding in prayer for his friends: ...  Ps 35:13|
  ......  In his zeal for Zion: ...  Ps 69:10|
  ......  In prayer for himself and his adversaries: ...  Ps 109:4,24|
......  Of Ahab, when Elijah prophesied the destruction of himself and his house: ...  1Ki 21:27; with 20:29|
......  Of Jehoshaphat, at the time of the invasion of the confederated armies of the Canaanites and Syrians: ...  2Ch 20:3|
......  Of Ezra, on account of the idolatrous marriages of the Jews: ...  Ezr 10:6|
......  Of Nehemiah, on account of the desolation of Jerusalem and the temple: ...  Ne 1:4|
......  Of the Jews, when Jeremiah prophesied against Judea and Jerusalem: ...  Jer 36:9|
......  In Babylon, with prayer for divine deliverance and guidance: ...  Ezr 8:21,23|
......  Of Darius, when he put Daniel in the lions' den: ...  Da 6:18|
......  Of Daniel
  ......  On account of the captivity of the people, with prayer for  their deliverance: ...  Da 9:3|
  ......  At the time of his vision: ...  Da 10:1-3|
......  Ninevites, when Jonah preached to them: ...  Jon 3:5-10|
......  By Paul, at the time of his conversion: ...  Ac 9:9|
......  Of the disciples, at the time of the consecration of Barnabas and Saul: ...  Ac 13:2,3|
......  Of the consecration of the elders: ...  Ac 14:23|
- -  OBSERVED ON OCCASIONS OF
......  Judgments of God: ...  Joe 1:14; 2:12|
......  Public calamities: ...  2Sa 1:12|
......  Afflictions of the Church: ...  Lu 5:33-35|
......  Afflictions of others: ...  Ps 35:13; Da 6:18|
......  Private afflictions: ...  2Sa 12:16|
......  Approaching danger: ...  Es 4:16|
......  Ordination of ministers: ...  Ac 13:3; 14:23|
- -  ACCOMPANIED BY
......  Prayer: ...  Ezr 8:23; Da 9:3|
......  Confession of sin: ...  1Sa 7:6; Ne 9:1,2|
......  Mourning: ...  Joe 2:12|
......  Humiliation: ...  De 9:18; Ne 9:1|
- -  Promises connected with: ...  Isa 58:8-12; Mt 6:18|
- -  OF HYPOCRITES
......  Described: ...  Isa 58:4,5|
......  Ostentatious: ...  Mt 6:16|
......  Boasted of, before God: ...  Lu 18:12|
......  Rejected: ...  Isa 58:3; Jer 14:12|
- -  Extraordinary Exemplified
......  Our Lord: ...  Mt 4:2|
......  Moses: ...  Ex 34:28; De 9:9,18|
......  Elijah: ...  1Ki 19:8|
- -  National Exemplified
......  Israel: ...  Jud 20:26; Ezr 8:21; Es 4:3,16; Jer 36:9|
......  Men of Jabesh-gilead: ...  1Sa 31:13|
......  Ninevites: ...  Jon 3:5-8|
- -  Of Saints Exemplified
......  David: ...  2Sa 12:16; Ps 109:24|
......  Nehemiah: ...  Ne 1:4|
......  Esther: ...  Es 4:16|
......  Daniel: ...  Da 9:3|
......  Disciples of John: ...  Mt 9:14|
......  Anna: ...  Lu 2:37|
......  Cornelius: ...  Ac 10:30|
......  Christians: ...  Ac 13:2|
......  Apostles: ...  2Co 6:5|
......  Paul: ...  2Co 11:27|
- -  Of the wicked-Exemplified
......  Elders of Jezreel: ...  1Ki 21:12|
......  Ahab: ...  1Ki 21:27|
......  Pharisees: ...  Mr 2:18; Lu 18:12|
 
 

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FAT
- -  Offered in sacrifice: ...  Ex 23:18; 29:13,22; Le 1:8; 3:3-5,9-11,14-16; 4:8-10; 7:3-5; 8:16,25,26; 10:15; 17:6; 1Sa 2:15,16; Isa 43:24|
- -  Belonged to the Lord: ...  Le 3:16|
- -  Forbidden as food: ...  Le 3:16,17; 7:23|
- -  Idolatrous sacrifices of: ...  De 32:38|
- -  FIGURATIVE: ...  Ge 45:18; 49:20; Ps 37:20; 81:16; Isa 25:6|
 
 

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FATHER
- -  An idolatrous title of priests: ...  Jud 17:10|
- -  Forbidden to be used as a title among the disciples: ...  Mt 23:9|
- -  See PARENTS

- -  See GOD, FATHERHOOD OF
 
 

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FATHERHOOD
- -  OF GOD
......  See GOD, FATHERHOOD OF
 
 

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FATHER-IN-LAW
- -  Hospitable to son-in-law, a man of Bethlehem-judah: ...  Jud 19:3-9|
- -  Unjust, Laban to Jacob: ...  Ge 29:21-23; 31:7,39-42|
 
 

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FATHERLESS
- -  See ORPHAN
- -  Find mercy in God: ...  Ho 14:3|
- -  GOD WILL
......  Be a father of: ...  Ps 68:5|
......  Be a helper of: ...  Ps 10:14|
......  Hear the cry of: ...  Ex 22:23|
......  Execute the judgment of: ...  De 10:18; Ps 10:18|
......  Punish those who oppress: ...  Ex 22:24; Isa 10:1-3; Mal 3:5|
......  Punish those who judge not: ...  Jer 5:28,29|
- -  Visit in affliction: ...  Jas 1:27|
- -  Let them share in our blessings: ...  De 14:29|
- -  Defend: ...  Ps 82:3; Isa 1:17|
- -  Wrong not, in judgment: ...  De 24:17|
- -  Defraud not: ...  Pr 23:10|
- -  Afflict not: ...  Ex 22:22|
- -  Oppress not: ...  Zec 7:10|
- -  Do no violence to: ...  Jer 22:3|
- -  Blessedness of taking care of: ...  De 14:29; Job 29:12,13; Jer 7:6,7|
- -  THE WICKED
......  Rob: ...  Isa 10:2|
......  Overwhelm: ...  Job 6:27|
......  Vex: ...  Eze 22:7|
......  Oppress: ...  Job 24:3|
......  Murder: ...  Ps 94:6|
......  Judge not for: ...  Isa 1:23; Jer 5:28|
- -  A curse on those who oppress: ...  De 27:19|
- -  Promises with respect to: ...  Jer 49:11|
- -  A type of Zion in affliction: ...  La 5:3|
- -  Exemplified
......  Lot: ...  Ge 11:27,28|
......  Daughters of Zelophehad: ...  Nu 27:1-5|
......  Jotham: ...  Jud 9:16-21|
......  Mephibosheth: ...  2Sa 9:3|
......  Joash: ...  2Ki 11:1-12|
......  Esther: ...  Es 2:7|
 
 

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FATHOM
- -  General scriptures concerning: ...  Ac 27:28|
 
 

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FATTED CALF
- -  General scriptures concerning: ...  Lu 15:23|
 
 

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FAULT FINDING
- -  See MURMURING
- -  See UNCHARITABLENESS
 
 

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FAVOR
- -  See GOD, GRACE OF
 
 

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FAVORITISM
- -  INSTANCES OF
......  Jacob, for Rachel: ...  Ge 29:30,34|
......  Elkanah, for Hannah: ...  1Sa 1:4,5|
......  Rebekah, for Jacob: ...  Ge 27:6-17|
......  Jacob, for Joseph: ...  Ge 37:3,4|
......  Joseph, for Benjamin: ...  Ge 43:34|
......  Forbidden in parents: ...  De 21:15-17|
......  See PARTIALITY
 
 

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FEAR
- -  See COWARDICE
- -  Also see FEAR OF GOD
 

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FEAR OF GOD
- -  REVERENCE: ...  Ge 35:5; Ex 18:21; 20:18-20; Le 22:32; De 4:10; 5:29; 6:2,13; 10:12,20,21; 13:4; 14:23; 28:49,58; Jos 4:24; 24:14; 1Sa 2:30; 12:14,24; 2Sa 23:3; 1Ki 8:40; 2Ki 17:28,36,39; 1Ch 16:30; 2Ch 19:7,9; Ezr 10:3; Ne 5:9; Job 28:28; 37:24; Ps 2:11; 4:4; 15:4; 19:9; 22:23,25; 25:12-14; 31:19; 33:8,18; 34:7,9; 46:10; 52:6; 60:4; 64:9; 66:16; 67:7; 72:5; 76:7; 85:9; 86:11; 89:7; 90:11; 96:4,9; 99:1; 102:15; 103:11,17; 111:5,10; 112:1; 115:11,13; 118:4; 119:63,74,79; 128:1,4; 130:4; 135:20; 145:19; 147:11; Pr 1:7; 2:5; 3:7; 8:13; 9:10; 10:27; 13:13; 14:2,16,26,27; 15:16,33; 16:6; 19:23; 22:4; 23:17; 24:21; 28:14; 31:30; Ec 3:14; 5:7; 7:18; 8:12; 12:13; Isa 2:10,19-21; 8:13; 25:3; 29:13,23; 33:6,13; 50:10; 59:19; 60:5; Jer 5:22; 10:7; 32:39,40; 33:9; Isa 3:5; Mic 7:16,17; Zep 1:7; 3:7; Zec 2:13; Mal 1:6; 3:16; 4:2; Mt 10:28; Lu 1:50; 12:5; 23:40; Ac 10:35; 13:16,26; Ro 11:20; 2Co 7:1; Eph 5:21; 6:5; Php 2:12; Col 3:22; Heb 5:5,7; 12:28,29; Jas 2:19; 1Pe 1:17; 2:17,18; 3:2,15; 1Jo 4:16-18; Re 11:18; 14:7; 19:5|
- -  CONSPICUOUS INSTANCES OF THOSE WHO FEARED
......  Noah, in preparing the ark: ...  Heb 11:7|
......  Abraham, tested in the offering of his son Isaac: ...  Ge 22:12|
......  Jacob, in the vision of the ladder, and the covenant of God: ...  Ge 28:16,17; 42:18|
......  The midwives of Egypt, in refusing to take the lives of the Hebrew children: ...  Ex 1:17,21|
......  The Egyptians, at the time of the plague of thunder and hail and fire: ...  Ex 9:20|
......  The nine and one-half tribes of Israel west of the Jordan River: ...  Jos 22:15-20|
......  Phinehas, in turning away the anger of God at the time of the plague: ...  Nu 25:11; with 25:6-15|
......  Obadiah, in sheltering one-hundred prophets against the wrath of Jezebel: ...  1Ki 18:3,4|
......  Jehoshaphat, in proclaiming a feast, when the land was about to be invaded by the armies of the Ammonites and Moabites: ...  2Ch 20:3|
......  Nehemiah, in his reform of the public administration: ...  Ne 5:15|
......  Hanani, which qualified him to be ruler over Jerusalem: ...  Ne 7:2|
......  Job, according to the testimony of Satan: ...  Job 1:8|
......  David: ...  Ps 5:7; 119:38|
......  Hezekiah, in his treatment of the prophet Micah, who prophesied harm against Jerusalem: ...  Jer 26:19|
......  Jonah, during the storm: ...  Jon 1:9|
......  The Jews, in obeying the voice of the Lord: ...  Hag 1:12|
......  Levi, in receiving the covenant of life and peace: ...  Hag 1:5|
......  The women at the grave: ...  Mt 28:8|
......  Cornelius, who revered God with all his house: ...  Ac 10:2|
......  See CONVICTION OF SIN
......  See FAITH

- -  CULTIVATED: ...  Ex 3:5; 19:12,13; Heb 12:18-24|
- -  GUILTY: ...  Job 5:20-25; 18:11; Pr 1:24-27; 10:24; Da 5:6; Jas 2:19|
- -  INSTANCES OF GUILTY FEAR
......  Adam and Eve: ...  Ge 3:8-13|
......  The guards at Jesus' tomb: ...  Mt 28:4|
......  Judas: ...  Mt 27:3-5|
......  Demons: ...  Jas 2:19|
......  See CONVICTION, OF SIN

- -  A MOTIVE OF OBEDIENCE: ...  Le 19:14,32; 25:17,36,43; Nu 32:15; De 6:13-15; 7:4; 8:5,6; 10:12,13,20; 13:4,6-11; 14:23; 15:9; 17:11-13; 19:16-20; 21:18-21; 28:14-68; 31:11-13; Jos 23:11-16; 1Sa 12:14,15,24,25; Job 13:21; 31:1-4,13-15,23; Pr 16:6; Isa 1:20; Jer 4:4; 22:5; Mt 10:28; Lu 12:4,5; 2Co 5:10,11; 2Ti 4:1,2; 2Pe 3:10-12; Re 14:9,10|
......  See PUNISHMENT, DESIGN OF, TO SECURE OBEDIENCE
......  See REWARD, A MOTIVE FOR FAITHFULNESS
- -  God is the object of: ...  Isa 8:13|
- -  God is the author of: ...  Jer 32:39,40|
- -  Searching the Scriptures gives the understanding of: ...  Pr 2:3-5|
- -  DESCRIBED AS
......  Hatred of evil: ...  Pr 8:13|
......  Wisdom: ...  Job 28:28; Ps 111:10|
......  A treasure to saints: ...  Pr 15:16; Isa 33:6|
......  A fountain of life: ...  Pr 14:27|
......  Sanctifying: ...  Ps 19:9|
......  Filial and reverential: ...  Heb 12:9,28|
- -  Commanded: ...  De 13:4; Ps 22:23; Ec 12:13; 1Pe 2:17|
- -  MOTIVES TO
......  The holiness of God: ...  Re 15:4|
......  The greatness of God: ...  De 10:12,17|
......  The goodness of God: ...  1Sa 12:24|
......  The forgiveness of God: ...  Ps 130:4|
......  Wondrous works of God: ...  Jos 4:23,24|
......  Judgments of God: ...  Re 14:7|
- -  A characteristic of saints: ...  Mal 3:16|
- -  Should accompany the joy of saints: ...  Ps 2:11|
- -  NECESSARY TO
......  The worship of God: ...  Ps 5:7; 89:7|
......  The service of God: ...  Ps 2:11; Heb 12:28|
......  Avoiding of sin: ...  Ex 20:20|
......  Righteous government: ...  2Sa 23:3|
......  Impartial administration of justice: ...  2Ch 19:6-9|
......  Perfecting holiness: ...  2Co 7:1|
- -  THOSE WHO HAVE
......  Afford pleasure to God: ...  Ps 147:11|
......  Are pitied by God: ...  Ps 103:13|
......  Are accepted of God: ...  Ac 10:35|
......  Receive mercy from God: ...  Ps 103:11,17; Lu 1:50|
......  Are blessed: ...  Ps 112:1; 115:13|
......  Confide in God: ...  Ps 115:11; Pr 14:26|
......  Depart from evil: ...  Pr 16:6|
......  Converse together of holy things: ...  Mal 3:16|
......  Should not fear man: ...  Isa 8:12,13; Mt 10:28|
......  Desires of, fulfilled by God: ...  Ps 145:19|
......  Days of, prolonged: ...  Pr 10:27|
- -  SHOULD BE
......  Prayed for: ...  Ps 86:11|
......  Exhibited in our callings: ...  Col 3:22|
......  Exhibited in giving a reason for our hope: ...  1Pe 3:15|
......  Constantly maintained: ...  De 14:23; Jos 4:24; Pr 23:17|
......  Taught to others: ...  Ps 34:11|
- -  Advantages of: ...  Pr 15:16; 19:23; Ec 8:12,13|
- -  The wicked destitute of: ...  Ps 36:1; Pr 1:29; Jer 2:19; Ro 3:18|
- -  Exemplified
......  Abraham: ...  Ge 22:12|
......  Joseph: ...  Ge 39:9; 42:18|
......  Obadiah: ...  1Ki 18:12|
......  Nehemiah: ...  Ne 5:15|
......  Job: ...  Job 1:1,8|
......  Christians: ...  Ac 9:31|
......  Cornelius: ...  Ac 10:2|
......  Noah: ...  Heb 11:7|
 
 

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FEAR, UNHOLY
- -  A characteristic of the wicked: ...  Re 21:8|
- -  IS DESCRIBED AS
......  A fear of idols: ...  2Ki 17:38|
......  A fear of man: ...  1Sa 15:24; Joh 9:22|
......  A fear of judgments: ...  Isa 2:19; Lu 21:26; Re 6:16,17|
......  A fear of future punishment: ...  Heb 10:27|
......  Overwhelming: ...  Ex 15:16; Job 15:21,24|
......  Consuming: ...  Ps 73:19|
- -  A guilty conscience leads to: ...  Ge 3:8,10; Ps 53:5; Pr 28:1|
- -  Seizes the wicked: ...  Job 15:24; 18:11|
- -  Surprises the hypocrite: ...  Isa 33:14,18|
- -  The wicked judicially filled with: ...  Le 26:16,17; De 28:65-67; Jer 49:5|
- -  Shall be realised: ...  Pr 1:27; 10:24|
- -  God mocks: ...  Pr 1:26|
- -  Saints sometimes tempted to: ...  Ps 55:5|
- -  Saints delivered from: ...  Pr 1:33; Isa 14:3|
- -  Trust in God, a preservative from: ...  Ps 27:1|
- -  Exhortations against: ...  Isa 8:12; Joh 14:27|
- -  Exemplified
......  Adam: ...  Ge 3:10|
......  Cain: ...  Ge 4:14|
......  Midianites: ...  Jud 7:21,22|
......  Philistines: ...  1Sa 14:15|
......  Saul: ...  1Sa 28:5,20|
......  Adonijah's guests: ...  1Ki 1:49|
......  Haman: ...  Es 7:6|
......  Ahaz: ...  Isa 7:2|
......  Belshazzar: ...  Da 5:6|
......  Pilate: ...  Joh 19:8|
......  Felix: ...  Ac 24:25|