- (A Greek philosophy, inculcating doctrines of severe morality, self-denials, and inconvenience)
- Commandments engraved upon
Ex. 24:12;
31:18;
34:1-4;
Dt. 4:13;
5:22;
9:9-11;
10:1-3
- The law of Moses written upon
Josh. 8:32
- Houses built of
Isa. 9:10;
Amos 5:11
- Temple built of
1 Ki. 5:17,18;
7:9-12;
Mt. 24:2;
Lk. 19:44;
21:5,6
- Prepared in the quarries
1 Ki. 6:7
- Hewn (cut)
Ex. 34:1;
Dt. 10:1;
1 Ki. 5:17;
6:36;
7:9;
2 Ki. 12:12;
22:6;
1 Chr. 22:2;
2 Chr. 34:11;
Lam. 3:9
- Sawed
1 Ki. 7:9
- Hewers (stone-cutters) of
1 Ki. 5:18;
2 Ki. 12:12;
1 Chr. 22:15
- City walls built of
Neh. 4:3
- Memorial pillars of
Gen. 28:18-22;
31:45-52;
Josh. 4:2-9,
20-24;
24:25;
1 Sam. 7:12
- Great, as landmarks (Some Hebrew mss. have "Abel")
1 Sam. 6:18
- Thrown upon accursed ground
2 Ki. 3:19,
25
- Used
- Tombs hewn in
Mt. 27:60;
Mk. 15:46;
16:3
- Idols made of
Dt. 4:28;
28:36,
64;
29:17;
2 Ki. 19:18;
Isa. 37:19;
Ezek. 20:32
- Great, in Solomon's temple
1 Ki. 5:17,18;
7:9-12
- Magnificent, in Herod the Great's temple
Mk. 13:1
- Skill in throwing
Judg. 20:16;
1 Chr. 12:2
- See PRECIOUS, below
- FIGURATIVE
Gen. 49:24;
Zech. 3:9
- Of temptation, "Stone of Stumbling,"
Isa. 8:14;
Rom. 9:33;
1 Pet. 2:8
- Of Christ, "a Tested Stone," "a Precious Stone," "a Sure Foundation,"
Isa. 28:16
- Of Christ's rejection, the rejected Conerstone
Ps. 118:22;
Mt. 21:42-44;
Mk. 12:10;
Lk. 20:17,18;
Acts 4:11;
1 Pet. 2:4
- The True Foundation
Isa. 28:16;
Mt. 16:18;
1 Cor. 3:11;
Eph. 2:20;
Rev. 21:14
- Of Christ, the Water of Life
1 Cor. 10:4
- Of the impenitent heart
Ezek. 36:26
- Of the witness of the Spirit, the white stone
Rev. 2:17
- SYMBOLICAL
- PRECIOUS
- FIGURATIVE
Isa. 54:11,12
- See ADAMANT
- See CHALCEDONY
- See MARBLE
- See ONYX
- See PILLARS
- General scriptures concerning
2 Ki. 4:10
- FOOTSTOOL
- Name of a street in Damascus
Acts 9:11
- FIGURATIVE
- (Aliens, foreigners)
- Mosaic law relating to
- Authorized bondservice of
Lev. 25:44,45
- Usury of
Dt. 15:3;
23:20
- Sale to, of the meat of animals that had died
Dt. 14:21
- Forbid their being made kings over Israel
Dt. 17:15
- Their eating the Passover meal
Ex. 12:43,
48
- Their eating things offered in sacrifice
Ex. 29:33;
Lev. 22:10,
12,
25
- Their blaspheming
Lev. 24:16
- Their approaching the tabernacle
Num. 1:51
- Their eating blood
Lev. 17:10
- Injustice to
Ex. 12:49;
Lev. 24:22;
Num. 9:11;
Dt. 1:16;
Jer. 22:3
- Oppression of
Dt. 24:14,
17;
27:19;
Jer. 22:3
- Required to observe the Sabbath day
Ex. 20:10;
23:12
- Could offer oblations
Lev. 17:8;
22:18,19
- Were buried in separate burial places
Mt. 27:7
- Kindness to the poor of, required
Lev. 25:35-38
- Love of, enjoined
Dt. 10:18,19
- Abhorrence of, forbidden
Dt. 23:7
- Marriage with, forbidden
Dt. 25:5
- Hospitality to
- See HEATHEN
- See PROSELYTES (n/a)
- General scriptures concerning
Gen. 13:8;
45:24;
Dt. 1:12;
Ps. 31:20;
55:9;
80:6;
Pr. 3:20;
6:12-14,
16-19;
10:12;
13:10;
15:18;
16:28;
17:1,
14,
19;
18:6,
19;
19:13;
20:3;
21:19;
22:10;
23:29,30;
25:8,
24;
26:17,
20,21;
27:15;
28:25;
29:22;
30:33;
Isa. 41:11,12;
58:4;
Hab. 1:3;
Mt. 5:25,
39-41;
10:34-36;
12:25;
18:15-17;
Mk. 3:24,25;
Lk. 11:17;
12:51-53,
58,59;
Rom. 2:8;
12:18;
13:13;
14:1,
19,
21;
16:17,18;
1 Cor. 1:10-13;
3:1,
3,4;
4:6,7;
6:1-7;
11:16-19;
2 Cor. 12:20;
Gal. 5:10,
15,
19-21;
Phil. 1:15,16;
2:3,
14,15;
1 Tim. 1:5-7;
2:8;
3:2,3;
6:3-5,
20,21;
2 Tim. 2:14,
23-25;
Tit. 3:1-3,
9;
Jas. 3:14-16;
4:1,2
- INSTANCES OF
- See ANGER
- See ENVY
- See JEALOUSY
- See MALICE
- A city which was located probably east of the Jordan River
- The first camping place of the Israelites after leaving the city of Rameses
Ex. 12:37;
13:20;
Num. 33:5,6
- FOR CHRIST
Acts 9:16;
Rom. 8:17-23,
26;
1 Cor. 4:12,13;
2 Cor. 1:7;
4:11-18;
Phil. 1:29;
2:27-30;
3:10;
Col. 1:24;
2 Th. 1:4,5;
2 Tim. 2:12;
Jas. 5:10;
1 Pet. 4:13,14;
5:10
- OF CHRIST
Lk. 24:26,
46,47;
Jn. 6:51;
10:11,
15;
11:50,
52;
Rom. 4:25;
5:6-8;
14:15;
1 Cor. 1:17,18,
23,24;
8:11;
15:3;
2 Cor. 5:14,15;
Gal. 1:4;
2:20,21;
Eph. 5:2,
25;
1 Th. 5:9,10;
Heb. 2:9,10,
14,
18;
5:8,9;
9:15,16,
28;
10:10,
18-20;
1 Pet. 2:21,
24;
3:18;
4:1;
1 Jn. 3:16
- VICARIOUS
Ex. 9:13-16;
Jn. 15:13;
Rom. 9:3;
1 Pet. 2:21;
1 Jn. 3:16
- INSTANCE OF
- General scriptures concerning
Acts 25:19
- INSTANCES OF
- Israelites, supposing that their defeat in battle with the Philistines was due to their not having brought with them the ark of the covenant
1 Sam. 4:3; with
4:10,11
- Philistines, refusing to step on the threshold of the temple of Dagon after the image of Dagon had repeatedly fallen upon it
1 Sam. 5:5
- The belief of the Syrians concerning the help of the gods
1 Ki. 20:23
- Jews, attributing their calamities to having ceased offering sacrifices to the Queen of Heaven
Jer. 44:17-19
- Nebuchadnezzar, supposing that the spirit of the gods was upon Daniel
Dan. 4:8,9
- The sailors who threw Jonah into the sea
Jonah 1:4-16
- The disciples, supposing they saw a ghost when Jesus came walking upon the lake
Mt. 14:26;
Mk. 6:49,50
- Herod Antipas, imagining that Jesus was actually John the Baptist risen from the dead
Mk. 6:14,
16
- The Gadarenes (Gerasenes, Gergasenes), because Jesus expelled demons out of the man who lived among the tombs
Mt. 8:34
- The disciples who were frightened at the appearance of Peter
Acts 12:14,15
- The Ephesians, in their sorceries
Acts 19:13-19
- The people of the island of Melita (Malta), in assuming that Paul was some sort of god
Acts 28:6
- See IDOLATRY
- See SORCERY
