PAARAI #3694
PACK ANIMALS #3695
1 Used for transporting army supplies
PADAN-ARAM #3696
1 See MESOPOTAMIA
PADON #3697
PAGIEL #3698
1 Son of Ocran and leader of the tribe of Asher at time of the exodus
PAHATH-MOAB #3699
1 The ancestor of an influential family of Judah which returned to Jerusalem from the captivity
PAI #3700
PAIN #3701
1 General scriptures concerning
Job 14:22; 30:17,18; 33:19; La 3:5; Re 16:10; 21:4
2 See AFFLICTIONS
PAINTING #3702
1 Around the eyes to enlarge their appearance
2 Of portraits
PALACE #3703
1 For kings
1Ki 21:1; 2Ki 15:25; Jer 49:27; Am 1:12; Na 2:6
6 Archives kept in
7 Proclamations issued from
8 FIGURATIVE
8.1 Of a government
PALAL #3704
2 One of the workmen who rebuilt the walls of Jerusalem
PALE HORSE #3705
1 Symbol of death
PALESTINE #3706
PALLU #3707
Ge 46:9; Ex 6:14; Nu 26:5,8; 1Ch 5:3
PALM TREE #3708
1 Deborah led Israel from under a
2 Wood of, used in the temple
3 In the temple seen in the vision of Ezekiel
4 Branches of, thrown in the path when Jesus made his triumphal entry into Jerusalem
5 Jericho was called "The City of Palm Trees,"
6 FIGURATIVE
6.1 Of the prosperity of the righteous
6.2 Used as a symbol of victory
PALMER-WORM #3709
1 General scriptures concerning
PALSY #3710
PALTI #3711
1 A chief Benjamite and one of the twelve spies sent into Canaan
PALTIEL #3712
1 A chief of Issachar and one of the committee of twelve appointed to divide Canaan among the tribes
PAMPHYLIA #3713
3 Paul goes to
4 John, surnamed "Mark," in
5 Sea of
PANIC #3714
1 In armies
Le 26:17; De 32:30; Jos 23:10; Ps 35:5
Ge 35:5; Ex 15:14-16; Jud 7:22; 1Sa 14:15-20; 2Ki 7:6,7; 2Ch 20:22,23
PANTOMIME #3715
PAPER #3716
1 General scriptures concerning
PAPHOS #3717
2 Paul blinds a sorcerer in
PAPYRUS #3718
1 (R. V., margin)
PARABLES #3719
1 Of the trees
2 Of the lamb
4 Of the garment which was torn in pieces
5 Of the prisoner of war
6 Of the thistle and cedar
8 Of the vineyard
9 Of the husbandman
10 Of the skins filled with wine
11 Of the vine
12 Of the two eagles
13 Of lions' cubs
15 The boiling pot
16 The gourd
17 The sheet lowered down from the sky (in Peter's vision)
18 The two covenants
19 The mercenary soldier
20 The farmer
21 Furnished house
22 The athlete
23 The mirror
PARADISE #3720
1 The place of glorified spirits
PARADOX #3721
1 General scriptures concerning
Pr 13:7; Mt 10:39; 16:25; Mr 8:35; Lu 17:33; Joh 12:25; 1Co 3:18; 2Co 6:4,8-10; 12:4,10,11; Eph 3:17-19; Php 3:7; Re 21:18,21
PARAH #3722
1 A city in the territory of the tribe of Benjamin
PARALYSIS #3723
1 Cured
PARAN #3724
1 Desert or wilderness of
Ge 21:21; Nu 10:12; 12:16; 13:3,26; De 1:1
2 Mountains of
3 Israelites encamp in
4 David takes refuge in
5 Hadad flees to
PARCHMENT #3725
1 General scriptures concerning
PARDON #3726
1 OF SIN
PARENTS #3727
1 Covenant, benefits of, entailed on children
2 Curses entailed
Ex 20:5; Le 20:5; Isa 14:20; Jer 9:14; La 5:7; Eze 16:44; 45
3 Involved in children's wickedness
4 Partiality of
5 See PARTIALITY
6 Parental affection exemplified by
6.1 Hagar
6.2 Rebekah's mother
6.4 Isaac
6.5 Laban
6.6 Jacob
Ge 37:3,4; 42:4,38; 43:13,14; 45:26-28; 48:10,11
6.7 Moses' mother
6.8 Naomi
6.9 Hannah
6.10 David
2Sa 12:18-23; 13:38,39; 14:1,33; 18:5,12,13,33; 19:1-6
6.11 Rizpah
6.12 The true mother of the infant brought to Solomon
6.13 Mary
Mt 12:46; Lu 2:48; Joh 2:5; 19:25
6.14 Jairus
6.15 Father of the demoniac
6.16 The nobleman
7 Indulgent
7.1 Eli
7.2 David
8 Paternal blessings of
8.1 Noah
8.2 Abraham
8.3 Isaac
8.4 Jacob
9 Prayers on behalf of children
2Sa 7:25-29; 1Ch 17:16-27; 2Sa 12:16; 1Ch 22:12; 29:19
10 Paternal reproaches
11 INFLUENCE OF
12 UNCLASSIFIED SCRIPTURES RELATING TO
Ge 18:19; Ex 10:2; 12:26,27; 13:8,14; 20:5,10; 21:17; Le 20:9; 23:3; De 4:9,10; 6:7,20-24; 11:18-21; 32:46; Ps 78:5,6; 103:13; Pr 3:12; 13:22,24; 19:18; 22:6,15; 23:13,14; 27:11; 29:15,17; 31:28; Isa 38:19; 49:15; 66:13; Jer 31:1; 49:11; La 5:7; Joe 1:3; Mal 4:6; Mt 10:37; Lu 11:11-13; 2Co 12:14; Eph 6:4; Col 3:21; 1Th 2:11; 1Ti 3:4,5,12; 5:8; Tit 1:6; 2:4; Heb 12:7
12.2 See INSTRUCTION
PARLOR #3728
1 General scriptures concerning
PARMASHTA #3729
PARMENAS #3730
1 One of the disciples
PARNACH #3731
PAROSH #3732
2 The ancestor of one of the families which returned to Jerusalem from captivity in Babylon
Ezr 2:3; 8:3; 10:25; Ne 7:8; 10:14
PARRICIDE #3733
1 (Murdering one's own parent s)))
2Ki 19:37; 2Ch 32:21; Isa 37:38
PARSHANDATHA #3734
PARSIMONY (STINGINESS) #3735
1.1 Toward the temple
2 Of the disciples, when the ointment was poured upon Jesus
3 Punishment of
4 See LIBERALITY
PARTHIANS #3736
1 The inhabitants of Parthia, a country northwest of Persia
PARTIALITY #3737
1 Forbidden among brethren
2 Of parents for particular children
3 Its effect on other children
PARTICEPS CRIMINIS #3738
1 General scriptures concerning
PARTNERSHIP #3739
2 See PROVIDENCE
PARTRIDGE #3740
1 General scriptures concerning
PARUAH #3741
1 Father of Jehoshaphat
PARVAIM #3742
1 An unknown region where gold was found
PAS-DAMMIM #3743
1 A battle between David and the Philistines, fought at
2 Called EPHES-DAMMIM in
PASACH #3744
PASCHAL LAMB #3745
PASEAH #3746
2 Ancestor of a family which returned to Jerusalem from captivity in Babylon
3 Father of Jehoiada, probably identical with number two
PASHUR #3747
1.1 An influential man and ancestor of an influential family
Jer 21:1; 38:1; Ezr 2:38; 10:22; Ne 7:41; 10:3; 11:12
2 Son of Immer and governor of the temple
2.1 Beats and imprisons Jeremiah
3 Father of Gedaliah, who perscuted Jeremiah
PASSENGER #3748
PASSION #3749
1 General scriptures concerning
PASSOVER #3750
1 Institution of
Ex 12:3-49; 23:15-18; 34:18; Le 23:4-8; Nu 9:2-5,13,14; 28:16-25; De 16:1-8,16; Ps 81:3,5
2 Design of
3 Special Passover, for those who were unclean, or on a journey, to be held in the second month
4 The lamb killed by Levites, for those who were ceremonially unclean
5 Strangers authorized to celebrate
6 Observed at the place designated by God
7 Observed with unleavened bread (no yeast)
Ex 12:8,15-20; 13:3,6; 23:15; Le 23:6; Nu 9:11; 28:17; De 16:3,4; Mr 14:12; Lu 22:7; Ac 12:3; 1Co 5:8
8 Penalty for neglecting to observe
10 Observation of, renewed
10.1 By the Israelites upon entering Canaan
10.4 After the return from Babylonian captivity
Mt 26:17-20; Lu 22:15; Joh 2:13,23; 13
12 Jesus in the temple courtyard at the time of
13 Jesus crucified at the time of
14 The lamb of, a type of Christ
15 The Lord's Supper ordained at
Mt 26:26-28; Mr 14:12-25; Lu 22:7-20
16 Prisoner released at, by the Romans
Mt 27:15; Mr 15:6; Lu 23:16,17; Joh 18:39
17 Peter imprisoned at the time of
18 Christ called "our Passover,"
PASSPORTS #3751
PASTOR #3752
1 General scriptures concerning
PATARA #3753
1 (A Lycian city in Asia Minor)
PATHROS #3754
2 Jewish captives in
Isa 11:11; Jer 44:1,15; Eze 29:14
3 Prophecy against
PATHRUSIM #3755
1 A descendant of Mizraim and an ancestor of the Philistines
PATIENCE #3756
1 General scriptures concerning
Ps 37:7-9; Pr 15:18; Ec 7:8,9; La 3:26,27; Lu 8:15; 21:19; Ro 2:7; 5:3,4; 8:25; 12:12; 15:4,5; 1Co 13:4,5; 2Co 6:4-6; 12:12; Ga 6:9; Eph 4:1,2; Col 1:10,11; 3:12,13; 1Th 1:3; 5:14; 2Th 3:5; 1Ti 3:2,3; 6:11; 2Ti 2:24,25; Tit 2:1,2,9; Heb 6:12,15; 10:36; 12:1; Jas 1:3,4,19; 5:7,8; 1Pe 2:19-23; 2Pe 1:5,6; Re 1:9; 13:10; 14:12
2 See the following related topics
3 See LONGSUFFERING
5 INSTANCES OF
5.1 Isaac toward the people of Gerar
5.2 Moses
5.3 Job
5.4 David
5.5 Simeon
5.6 Paul
5.7 The prophets
5.8 The Thessalonian Christians
5.9 The congregation at Ephesus
5.10 The congregation at Thyatira
5.11 John
PATMOS #3757
1 (An island in the Aegean Sea)
2 John, an exile on
PATRIARCH #3758
1 Head of a family
PATRIARCHAL GOVERNMENT #3759
1 See GOVERNMENT
PATRICIDE #3760
1 (Killing one's own father)
2 Of Sennacherib
PATRIOTISM #3761
1 General scriptures concerning
De 26:1-11; Jud 5:1-31; Ps 51:18; 85:1-13; 122:6,7; 128:5,6; 137:1-6; Isa 62:1; Jer 8:11,21,22; 9:1,2; La 5:1-22
3 INSTANCES OF
3.1 Moses
3.2 Deborah
Jud 4; 5
3.3 The tribes of Zebulun and Naphtali
3.4 Eli
3.5 Phinehas' wife
3.6 Joab
3.7 Uriah
3.8 Hadad
3.10 Nehemiah
4 LACKING IN
4.1 The tribes of Reuben, Asher, and Dan
4.3 The inhabitants of Succoth and Penuel
PATROBAS #3762
PATTERN #3763
1 Of the tabernacle
2 See TABERNACLE
PAU #3764
PAUL #3765
3 Personal appearance of
5 Educated at Jerusalem in the school of Gamaliel
Ac 22:3; 23:6; 26:5; 2Co 11:22; Ga 1:14; Php 3:5
7 A Roman citizen
8 Persecutes the Christians; present at, and gives consent to, the stoning of Stephen
9 Sent to Damascus with letters for the arrest and return to Jerusalem of Christians
10 His vision and conversion
Ac 9:3-22; 22:4-19; 26:9-15; 1Co 9:1; 15:8; Ga 1:13; 1Ti 1:12,13
11 Is immersed
12 Called to be an apostle
Ac 22:14-21; 26:16-18; Ro 1:1; 1Co 1:1; 9:1,2; 15:9; Ga 1:1,15,16; Eph 1:1; Col 1:1; 1Ti 1:1; 2:7; 2Ti 1:1,11; Tit 1:1,3
13 Preaches in Damascus for the first time
15 Escapes by being let down from the wall in a basket; goes to Jerusalem
16 Received by the disciples in Jerusalem
Ac 13:2,3,47,48; 22:17-21; Ro 11:13; 15:16; Ga 1:15-24
19 Has Barnabas as his companion
20 Teaches at Antioch (in Syria) for one year
21 Conveys the contributions of the Christians in Antioch to the Christians in Jerusalem
22 Returns with the apostle John to Antioch (of Syria)
24 Visits much of the island of Cyprus
27 Sergius Paulus, governor of the country, is a convert of
28 Contends with Elymas (Bar-Jesus) the sorcerer
30 John (Mark), a companion of, departs for Jerusalem
31 Visits Antioch (in Pisidia), and preaches in the synagogue
32 His message received gladly by the Gentiles
33 Persecuted and expelled
34 Visits Iconium, and preaches to the Jews and non-Jews; is persecuted; escapes to Lystra; goes to Derbe
35 Heals an immobile man
36 The people attempt to worship him
37 Is persecuted by certain Jews from Antioch and Iconium, and is stoned
38 Escapes to Derbe, where he preaches the gospel, and returns to Lystra, and to Iconium, and to Antioch, strengthens the souls of the disciples, exhorts them to continue in the faith, and helps to appoint elders
39 Re-visits Pisidia, Pamphylia, Perga, Attalia, and Antioch, in Syria, where he lived
40 Contends with the Judaizers against their circumcision "theology"
41 Refers the question of circumcision to the apostles and elders at Jerusalem
42 He declares to the apostles at Jerusalem the miracles and wonders God had performed among the Gentiles by them
43 Returns to Antioch, accompanied by Barnabas, Judas, and Silas, with letters to the Gentiles
44 Makes his second tour of the congregations
45 Chooses Silas as his companion, and passes through Syria and Cilicia, strengthening the congregations
46 Visits Lystra; circumcises Timothy
47 Goes through Phrygia and Galatia; is forbidden by the Holy Spirit to preach in Asia; visits Mysia; attempts to go to Bithynia, but is restrained by the Spirit
48 Goes to Troas, where he has a vision of a man saying, "Come over into Macedonia, and help us; "immediately proceeds to Macedonia
49 Visits Samothracia and Neapolis; comes to Philippi, the chief city of Macedonia; visits a place of prayer at the side of the river; preaches the word; the merchant, Lydia, from Thyatira, is converted and immersed
50 Reproves the soothsayer; causes the evil spirit to come out of the girl who practises divination
51 Persecuted, beaten, and cast into prison with Silas; sings songs of praise in the prison; an earthquake shakes the prison; he preaches to the alarmed jailer, who believes, and is immersed along with his household
52 Is released by the civil authorities on the grounds of his being a Roman citizen
Ac 16:35-39; 2Co 6:5; 11:25; 1Th 2:2
53 Is welcomed at the household of Lydia
54 Visits Amphipolis, Apollonia, and Thessalonica; preaches in the synagogue
55 Is persecuted
56 Escapes to Berea by night; preaches in the synagogue; many honorable women and several men believe
57 Persecuted by the Jews who come from Thessalonica; is escorted by some of the brethren to Athens
58 Debates on Mars' Hill (at the meeting of the Areopagus Council) with Greeks
59 Visits Corinth; lives with Aquila and his wife, Priscilla (Prisca), who were tentmakers; joins in their trade
60 Reasons in the synagogue every Sabbath; is rejected by the Jews; turns to the Gentiles; makes his home with Justus; continues there for eighteen months, teaching the word of God
61 Persecuted by Jews, drawn before the deputy, charged with wicked lewdness; accusation dismissed; takes his leave after many days, and sails to Syria, accompanied by Aquila and Priscilla
62 Visits Ephesus, where he leaves Aquila and Priscilla; enters into a synagogue, where he reasons with the Jews; starts on his return trip to Jerusalem; visits Caesarea; crosses over the country of Galatia and Phrygia, strengthening the disciples
63 Returns to Ephesus; immerses in the name of the Lord Jesus, and lays his hands upon the disciples, who are baptized with the Holy Spirit; preaches in the synagogue; remains in Ephesus for two years; heals the sick people
64 Rebukes the exorcists; casts an evil spirit out of a man, and many believe, bringing their evil books of sorcery to be burned
65 Sends Timothy and Erastus into Macedonia, but he himself remains in Asia for a period of time
66 The spread of the gospel through his preaching interferes with the makers of idols; he is persecuted, and a great uproar of the city is created; the town clerk appeases the people; dismisses the accusation against Paul, and disperses the people
Ac 19:23-41; 2Co 1:8; 2Ti 4:14
67 Proceeds to Macedonia after strengthening the congregations in that region; comes into Greece and lives for three months; returns through Macedonia, accompanied by Sopater, Aristarchus, Secundus, Gaius, Timothy, Tychicus, and Trophimus
68 Visits Troas; preaches until daybreak; restores to life the young man (Eutychus) who fell from the window
69 Visits Assos, Mitylene, Chios, Samos, Trogyllium, and Miletus, hastening to Jerusalem, to be there by Pentecost day
70 Sends for the elders of the congregation of Ephesus; relates to them how he had preached in Asia and his temptations and afflictions, urging repentance toward God
71 Declares he was going bound in spirit to Jerusalem; exhorts them to take heed to themselves and the flock over whom the Holy Spirit had made them overseers; kneels down, prays, and leaves
72 Visits Coos, Rhodes, and Patara; boards a ship bound for Tyre
73 Waits at Tyre for seven days; is brought on his way by the disciples to the outskirts of the city; kneels down and prays; boards the ship; comes to Ptolemais; greets the brethren, and stays for one day
74 Departs for Caesarea; enters the house of Philip the evangelist; is admonished by the prophet Agabus not to go to Jerusalem; nevertheless, he proceeds to Jerusalem
75 Is received by the brethren gladly; talks about the things that had been done among the Gentiles through his ministry
76 Enters the temple courtyard; the people are stirred up against him by some Jews from Asia; an uproar is created; he is thrust out of the temple area; the commander of the Roman garrison intervenes and arrests him
77 His defense
78 Is confined in the fortress
79 Is brought before the Sanhedrin; his defense
80 Is returned to the fortress
81 Is encouraged by a vision from God, promising him that he will give testimony in Rome
82 Jewish leaders conspire against his life
83 This plan is thwarted by his nephew
84 Is escorted to Caesarea by a military guard
85 Is confined in Herod's Judgment Hall in Caesarea
86 His trial before Governor Felix
87 Remains in custody for two years
88 His trial before Governor Festus
89 Appeals to be heard by Caesar
90 His examination before Herod Agrippa II
91 Is taken to Rome in the custody of Julius, a centurion, and a detachment of soldiers; boards a ship, accompanied by other prisoners, and sails by way of the coasts of Asia; stops at Sidon, and at Myra
92 Transferred to a ship of Alexandria; sails by way of Cnidus, Crete, Salamis, and the Fair Havens
93 Predicts misfortune to the ship; his counsel not heeded, and the voyage resumes
94 The ship encounters a storm; Paul encourages and comforts the officers and crew; the soldiers advise putting the prisoners to death; the centurion interferes, and all on board (consisting of two-hundred and seventy-six persons) survive
95 The ship is wrecked, and all on board take refuge on the island of Melita (Malta)
96 Kind treatment by the inhabitants of the island
97 Is bitten by a viper and miraculously unharmed
98 Heals the ruler's father and others
99 Is delayed in Melita (Malta) for three months; proceeds on the voyage; delays at Syracuse; sails by Rhegium and Puteoli
100 Meets some brethren who accompany him to Rome from Appii Forum; arrives at Rome; is delivered to the captain of the guard; is permitted to live by himself in custody of a soldier
101 Summons the local Jewish leadership; states his position; is kindly received; expounds the gospel; testifies to the kingdom of heaven
102 Lives in his own rented house for two years, preaching and teaching
103 Supports himself
105 His resolute determination to go to Jerusalem despite repeated warnings
106 Caught up to the third heaven
107 Has "a thorn in the flesh,"
108 His independence of character
109 Persecutions of
110 Persecutions endured by, see below
111 Zeal of
112 PERSECUTIONS ENDURED BY
Ac 9:16,23-25,29; 16:19-25; 20:22-24; 21:13,27-33; 22:22-24; 23:10,12-15; Ro 8:35-37; 1Co 4:9,11-13; 2Co 1:8-10; 4:8-12; 6:4,5,8-10; 11:23-27,32,33; 12:10; Ga 5:11; 6:17; Php 1:30; 2:17,18; Col 1:24; 1Th 2:2,14,15; 3:4; 2Ti 1:12; 2:9,10; 3:11,12; 4:16,17
PAVILION #3766
1 See TABERNACLE
PAWN #3767
1 General scriptures concerning
Ex 22:26; De 24:10-13,17; Job 24:3; Pr 22:27; Eze 18:5,7,12; 33:15; Am 2:8