PRAISE #3935
1 Song of Moses, after the passage through the Red Sea
3 Of Deborah, after defeating the Canaanites
5.1 Celebrating his deliverance from the hand of Saul
5.2 On bringing the ark of the covenant to Zion
5.3 At the close of his reign
6 The chorus when Solomon brought the ark of the covenant into the temple
7 Psalms of, for God's goodness to Israel
Ps 46; 48; 65; 66; 68; 76; 81; 85; 98; 105; 124; 126; 129; 135; 136
8 See the Scriptures below
9 For God's goodness to righteous men
Ps 23; 34; 36; 91; 100; 103; 107; 117; 121
10 See printed scriptures below
11 For God's goodness to individuals
Ps 9; 18; 22; 30; 40; 75; 103; 108; 116; 118; 138; 144
Ps 8; 19; 22; 24; 29; 33; 47; 50; 65; 66; 76; 77; 92; 93; 95; 96; 97; 98; 99; 104; 111; 113; 114; 115; 134; 139; 147; 148; 150
13 UNCLASSIFIED SCRIPTURES RELATING TO
Ge 14:20; Ex 15:1,2; De 10:21; Jud 5:3; 2Sa 22:4; 1Ch 16:31,33,34,36; 23:30; 2Ch 7:3; Ne 9:5,6; Job 36:24; Ps 7:17; 8:2; 9:11; 18:3; 21:13; 22:22,23,25; 24:7-10; 26:12; 28:6,7; 30:4; 32:11; 33:1-3; 34:1-3; 35:18,28; 41:13; 42:4; 43:3,4; 47:1,6,7; 48:1; 50:23; 51:15; 52:9; 56:10,12; 57:7-9; 61:8; 63:3-6; 65:1; 66:1,2,4,8; 67:3,4; 68:4,26,32-34; 69:30,34; 70:4; 71:8,14,15,22; 75:1; 79:13; 81:1; 84:4; 86:12; 89:5,52; 92:1-3; 95:1,2,6,7; 96:1-4,7-9; 97:12; 98:4-6; 99:3,5,9; 100:1-5; 101:1; 103:20-22; 104:33,34; 105:1-5; 106:1,48; 107:8,9,15,21,31,32; 108:1-3; 109:30; 111:1,10; 113:1,2; 115:18; 116:12-14,17-19; 117:1,2; 118:15,28,29; 119:7,62,108,164,171,172,175; 134:1,2; 135:1-3,19,21; 136:1-26; 138:1,2; 140:13; 144:1,2,9; 145:1-21; 146:1-10; 147:1-20; 148:1-14; 149:1-9; 150:1-6; Isa 12:1-6; 24:14-16; 25:1; 35:10; 38:18,19; 42:10-12; 43:21; 49:13; 51:3; 52:7-10; 61:3; Jer 31:7; 33:11; Da 2:20,23; 4:37; Jon 2:9; Mt 26:30; Mr 14:26; Lu 1:46-55,67-75; 2:20; 17:15,16; 19:37,38; 24:52,53; Ac 2:46,47; 4:24; 16:25; Ro 11:36; 16:27; 1Co 14:15; 15:57; Eph 1:3; 3:20,21; 5:19; Php 4:20; 1Ti 1:17; Heb 2:12; 13:15; Jas 5:13; 1Pe 1:3; 2:9; 4:11; 5:11; 2Pe 3:18; Jude 1:25; Re 1:6; 14:7
14 IN HEAVEN
Ne 9:6; Job 38:7; Ps 103:20,21; 148:2,4; Isa 6:3; Eze 3:12; Lu 2:13,14; 15:7,10; Re 1:6; 4:8-11; 5:9-14; 7:9-12; 11:16,17; 14:2,3; 15:3,4; 19:1-7
PRAYER #3936
1 MISCELLANY OF MINOR SUB-TOPICS
1.1 Prayer test proposed by Elijah
1.2 Daily, in the morning
Ps 5:3; 88:13; 143:8; Isa 33:2
1.3 Twice daily
1.4 Thrice daily
1.5 All night
1.6 Without ceasing
1.7 Boldness in
1.7.1 Enjoined
1.7.2 Exemplified by Abraham in his inquiry concerning Sodom
1.8 By Moses, supplicating for assistance in delivering Israel
1.9 Secret
1.10 Silent
1.11 Weeping in
1.12 In a loud voice, satirized by Elijah
1.13 Long
1.13.2 Of scribes
1.14 Profuse, to be avoided
1.15 Vain repetitions of, to be avoided
1.16 Tokens asked for, as assurance of answer
1.16.2 Gideon asks for a sign of dew on a fleece
1.17 Rebuked
1.17.1 Of Moses, at the Red Sea
1.17.2 When Moses prayed to see Canaan, the promised land
1.18 Evils averted by
1.19 Unbelief in
1.21 However, see
1.22 Answer to, withheld
1.22.3 Of the Israelites, when attacked by the Amorites
1.23 The prayer of Jesus, "Let this cup pass away,"
1.24 And
1.25 Answer to, delayed
Ps 22:1,2; 40:1; 80:4; 88:14; Jer 42:7; Hab 1:2; Lu 18:7
1.26 Answer to, exceeds petition
1.26.1 Solomon asked for wisdom; the answer included wisdom, riches, honour, and long life
1.26.2 The disciples prayed for Peter; the answer included Peter's deliverance
1.27 Answer to, different from the request
1.27.1 Moses asked to be permitted to cross the Jordan River; the answer was permission to view the land of promise
1.27.2 The Israelites lusted for the fleshpots of Egypt; the answer gave them, flesh, but also leanness of soul
1.27.3 Martha and Mary asked Jesus to come and heal their brother Lazarus; Jesus delayed, but raised Lazarus from the dead
1.27.4 Paul asked that the "thorn in the flesh" be removed; the answer was a promise of grace to endure it
1.30 Penitential
1.30.2 Of the tax collector
1.31 See PRAYER , CONFESSION IN, below
1.33 Imprecatory
Nu 16:15; 22:6-11; 23:7,8; 24:9,10; De 11:29,30; 27:11-13; 33:11; Jos 8:33,34; Jud 16:28; 2Sa 16:10-12; Ne 4:4,5; 5:13; Job 3:1-10; 27:7; Ps 5:10; 6:10; 9:20; 10:2,15; 25:3; 28:4; 31:17,18; 35:4,8,26; 40:14,15; 54:5; 55:9,15; 56:7; 58:7; 59:5,11,15; 68:1,2; 69:23,24,27,28; 70:2,3; 71:13; 79:10,12; 83:13-17; 94:2; 109:7,9-20,28,29; 119:78,84; 129:5; 140:9,10; 143:12; 144:6; Jer 11:20; 12:3; 15:15; 17:18; 18:21-23; 20:12; La 1:22; 3:64-66; Ga 1:8,9; 2Ti 4:14,15
1.34 Submission in, exemplified by Jesus
1.35 David
1.36 Job
1.37 Private, enjoined
1.38 Exemplified by
1.38.1 Lot
1.38.2 Eliezer
1.38.3 Jacob
1.38.4 Gideon
1.38.5 Hannah
1.38.6 David
1.38.7 Hezekiah
1.38.8 Isaiah
1.38.9 Manasseh
1.38.10 Ezra
1.38.11 Nehemiah
1.38.12 Jeremiah
1.38.13 Daniel
1.38.14 Jonah
1.38.15 Habakkuk
1.38.16 Anna
1.38.17 Jesus
Mt 14:23; 26:36,39; Mr 1:35; Lu 9:18,29
1.38.18 Paul
1.38.19 Peter
1.38.20 Cornelius
1.39 Family
1.40 Social
Mt 18:19; Ac 1:13,14; 16:25; 20:36; 21:5
1.41 Held in private houses
1.42 Held in the temple
1.43.1 On a mountain
Mt 14:23; Mr 6:46; Lu 6:12; 9:28
1.43.2 In the garden of Gethsemane
1.43.4 However, see
1.43.5 Before daylight
1.43.6 In distress
1.43.7 In the wilderness
1.43.9 For the Comforter (the Holy Spirit) to come
1.43.10 After the supper
1.44 Of the apostles
1.45 To idols
2 UNCLASSIFIED SCRIPTURES RELATING TO
Ge 32:24-28; Ho 12:4; 1Ch 16:11,35; 2Ch 7:14; Ne 4:9; Ps 27:8; 105:3,4; 145:18; Pr 15:8; Ec 5:2; Isa 55:6; La 3:41; Zec 12:10; Mt 6:5-13; 7:7,8; 21:22; Mr 9:28,29; 11:24; Lu 11:1-13; 18:1; Ro 8:26; 1Co 14:15; Eph 3:11,12; 6:18,19; Php 4:6; Col 4:2; 1Th 5:17,18; 1Ti 2:8; Heb 4:16; Jas 5:16; Jude 1:20; Re 5:8; 8:3,4
3 ANSWER TO, PROMISE
Ex 6:5; 22:23,27; 33:17-20; De 4:7,29-31; 1Ki 8:22,53; 1Ch 28:9; 2Ch 7:13-15; Job 8:5,6; 12:4; 22:27; 33:26; Ps 9:10,12; 10:17; 18:3; 32:6; 34:15,17; 37:4,5; 38:15; 50:14,15; 55:16,17; 56:9; 65:2,5; 69:33; 81:10; 86:5-7; 91:15; 102:17-20; 145:18,19; Pr 2:3,5; 3:6; 10:24; 15:8,29; 16:1; Isa 19:20; 30:19; 55:6; 58:9; 65:24; Jer 29:12,13; 31:9; 33:3; La 3:25; Eze 36:37; Joe 2:18,19,32; Am 5:4-6; Zep 2:3; Zec 10:1,6; 13:9; Mt 6:5-13; 7:7-11; 18:19,20; 21:22; Mr 11:24,25; Lu 11:5-13; 18:1-8; 21:36; Joh 4:10,23,24; 9:31; 14:13,14; 15:7,16; 16:23,24,26,27; Ac 7:34; 22:16; Ro 8:26; 10:12,13; Eph 2:18; 3:20; Heb 4:16; 10:22,23; 11:6; Jas 1:5-7; 4:8,10; 5:16; 1Jo 3:22; 5:14,15
4 ANSWERED
Job 34:28; Ps 3:4; 4:1; 6:8,9; 18:6; 21:2,4; 22:4,5,24; 28:6; 30:2,3; 31:22; 34:4-6; 40:1; 66:19,20; 77:1,2; 81:7; 99:6-8; 106:44; 107:6,7,13-20; 116:1,2; 118:5,21; 119:26; 120:1; 138:3; La 3:57,58; Ho 12:4; Jon 2:1,2,7; Lu 23:42,43; Ac 4:31; 2Co 12:8,9; Jas 5:17,18
4.1 INSTANCES OF ANSWERED
4.2 Cain
4.3 Abraham, for a son
4.4 Abraham entreating
4.5 Hagar, for deliverance
4.6 Abraham's servant, for guidance
4.7 Rebecca, concerning her pains in pregnancy
4.8 Jacob, for deliverance from Esau
4.9 Moses, for help at the Red Sea
4.10 Moses, at the waters of Marah
4.12 Moses, in the battle with the Amalekites
4.13 Moses, concerning the complaint of the Israelites for meat
4.14 Moses, on behalf of Miriam's leprosy
4.16 Israelites for deliverance
4.16.1 From bondage
4.16.3 From the king of Mesopotamia
4.16.4 Sisera
4.16.5 Ammon
4.16.6 For God's favor under the reproofs of Azariah
4.16.7 From Babylonian bondage
4.17 Gideon, asking for the token of dew
4.18 Manoah, asking about Samson
4.19 Samson, asking for strength
4.20 Hannah, asking to give birth to a child
4.21 David, asking whether Keilah would be delivered into his hands
4.22 David, asking about Ziklag
4.23 David, asking whether he should go into Judah after Saul's death
4.24 David, asking whether he should go to war against the Philistines
4.25 David, in adversity
4.26 Solomon, asking for wisdom
4.27 Elijah, raising the widow's son
4.28 Elijah, calling for fire to come down upon his sacrifice
4.29 Elijah, asking for rain
1Ki 17:1; 18:1,42-45; Jas 5:17
4.30 Elisha, leading the Syrian army
4.31 Jabez, asking for prosperity
4.32 Abijah, for victory over Jeroboam
4.33 Asa, for victory over Zerah
4.35 Jehoshaphat, for victory over the Canaanites
4.36 Jehoahaz, for victory over Hazael
4.37 Priests and Levites, when blessing the people
4.38 Hezekiah and Isaiah, for deliverance from Sennacherib
4.40 Manasseh, for deliverance from the king of Babylon
4.41 The Reubenites, for deliverance from the Hagarites
4.42 The Jews, returning from the captivity
4.43 Ezekiel, to have the baking of his bread of affliction changed
4.44 Daniel, for the interpretation of Nebuchadnezzars dream
4.45 Daniel, interceding for the people
4.46 Daniel, in a vision
4.47 Zacharias, for a son
4.48 The leper, for healing
Mt 8:2,3; Mr 1:40-43; Lu 5:12,13
4.49 Centurion, for his servant
Mt 8:5-13; Lu 7:3-10; Joh 4:50,51
4.50 Peter, asking that Tabitha (Dorcas) be restored to life
4.52 Paul, to be restored to health
5 CONFESSION IN
Le 5:5; 26:40; Nu 5:5-7; Jud 10:10,15; 1Sa 12:10; 1Ki 8:47; Ezr 9:6,15; Ne 1:6,7; 9:2,33-35; Job 7:20; 40:4,5; Ps 31:10; 32:3,5; 38:4-8,10,18; 40:12; 51:3,4; 69:5; 106:6,7; 119:176; 130:3; Pr 28:13; Isa 6:5; 59:12,13; Jer 3:13,25; 14:7,20; La 1:18; 3:42; 5:16; Da 9:5-15
6 IMPORTUNITY IN
Ge 18:23-32; 32:24-29; Ex 32:32; De 9:25; Jud 6:36-40; 16:28; 1Sa 1:10,11; 12:23; 1Ki 8:22-30; Ezr 9:5,6; Ne 1:4-6; Ps 17:1,6; 22:1,2,19; 28:1,2; 35:22,23; 55:1,2,16,17; 57:2; 61:1,2; 70:5; 86:3,6; 88:1,2,9,13; 102:1,2; 119:58,145-147; 130:1,2; 141:1,2; 142:1,2; Isa 38:2,3; 62:7; 64:12; Da 9:3,16-19; Jon 1:14; Hab 1:2; Mt 15:22-28; Mr 7:25-29; Lu 7:3; 11:5-8; 18:1-7; 22:44; Ro 8:26; 2Co 12:8; Eph 6:18; Heb 5:7
6.1 INSTANCES OF IMPORTUNITY IN
6.2 Jacob
6.3 Moses
6.4 Elijah
6.5 The two blind men of Jericho
Mt 20:30,31; Mr 10:48; Lu 18:39
6.6 The non-Jewish, Syro-Phoenician woman
7 INTERCESSORY
7.1 See INTERCESSION
8 OF WICKED PEOPLE NOT HEARD
9 PLEAS OFFERED IN
Ge 32:9-12; Ex 32:11-13; 33:13; Nu 14:13-18; 16:22; De 3:24,25; 9:18,25-29; Jos 7:8,9; 2Sa 7:25-29; 1Ki 8:25,26,59,60; 18:36,37; 2Ki 19:15-19; 2Ch 14:11; Ne 1:8,9; 9:32; Ps 4:1; 9:19,20; 25:6; 27:9; 31:3; 38:16; 69:6,13,16; 71:18; 74:10,11,18-23; 79:10-12; 83:1,2,18; 86:1-5,17; 89:49-51; 106:47; 109:21-27; 115:1,2; 119:38,42,43,49,73,94, 116,124,145,146,149,153,173-176; 143:11,12; Isa 37:15-20; 63:17-19; Jer 14:21; 18:20,21; La 3:56-63; Joe 2:17
10 THANKSGIVING AND, BEFORE RECEIVING FOOD
Jos 9:14; 1Sa 9:13; Mt 14:19; 15:36; 26:26,27; Mr 6:41; 8:6,7; 14:22,23; Lu 9:16; 22:19; Joh 6:11,23; Ac 27:35; Ro 14:6; 1Co 10:30,31; 11:24; 1Ti 4:3-5
PRAYERFULNESS #3937
1 General scriptures concerning
Ps 5:1-3; 42:8; 109:4; 116:2; Da 6:10; Lu 2:37; Ac 6:4; 10:2,9; Ro 1:9; 12:12; Eph 1:15,16; Col 1:9; 1Th 3:10; 5:17; 1Ti 5:5; 2Ti 1:3
PRAYERLESSNESS #3938
1 General scriptures concerning
Job 15:4; 21:14,15; 27:10; Ps 14:4; 53:4; 79:6; Isa 43:22; 64:7; Jer 10:21,25; Da 9:13; Ho 7:7; Jon 1:6; Zep 1:6
PREACHING #3939
1 (The act of exhorting, prophesying, reproving, teaching)
2 Solomon called "the preacher" (Koheleth)
3 Noah called "preacher,"
4 Sitting while
5 Moses was slow of speech
6 Repentance, the subject of John the Baptist's
7 Repentance, the subject of Christ's
8 Repentance, the subject of the apostles
9 "The Gospel of the Kingdom of God," the subject of Christ's
10 Christ crucified and risen, the burden of Paul's
11 Effective
11.3 By Peter and other apostles
13 Impenitence under
17 UNCLASSIFIED SCRIPTURES RELATING TO
Ps 8:2; Mt 11:25,26; Lu 10:21; 1Co 1:17,18,21,23,27-29; 2:1-8,12,13; 14:1-20,24,25; 2Co 2:14-16; 3:12,13; Col 1:23-29; 1Th 1:5; 2:3-12; 1Ti 6:20,21; 2Ti 2:15,16; Tit 1:3; 3:8,9
PRECEPTS #3940
1 See COMMANDMENTS
PRECIOUS STONES #3941
PREDESTINATION #3942
1 General scriptures concerning
Ge 21:12,13; Ex 9:16; 33:19; De 4:37; 7:7,8; 10:15; 32:8; Jos 11:20; 1Sa 12:22; 1Ki 12:15; 20:42; 2Ki 19:25; 2Ch 6:6; Job 23:13,14; Ps 33:12; 65:4; 78:67,68,70-72; 105:17-22; 135:4; Pr 16:4; Isa 44:1,2,7; Jer 1:4,5; Mal 1:2,3; Mt 11:25,26; 20:16,23; 22:14; 24:22,40,41; 25:34; 26:24; Mr 13:20,22; 14:21; Lu 4:25-27; 8:10; 10:20; 17:34-36; 18:7; 22:22; Joh 6:37,39,44,45; 15:16,19; 17:2,6,9; 21:23; Ac 1:7; 2:23,39,47; 3:18; 4:28; 13:48; 17:26; 22:14; Ro 1:6; 8:28-30,33; 9:7-33; 11:5,7,8; 1Co 1:26-29; 2:7; Ga 1:15; Eph 1:4,5,9-11; 2:10; 3:11; Col 3:12; 1Th 1:4; 2:12; 2Th 2:13; 2Ti 1:9; Tit 1:1,2; Jas 1:18; 1Pe 1:2,20; 2Pe 1:10; Jude 1:4; Re 13:8
2 EXEMPLIFIED
2.1 In the destruction of
2.1.1 Eli's sons
2.1.3 The Philistines
2.1.4 Ahaziah
2.1.5 Amaziah and the idolatrous Jews
2.2 In the covenant with Abraham to have posterity
2.3 Zerubbabel
2.4 The apostles
2.5 Jacob
2.6 Rufus
2.7 Paul
2.8 See CONTINGENCIES
PREPARATION DAY #3943
1 General scriptures concerning
Mt 27:62; Mr 15:42; Lu 23:54; Joh 19:14,31,42
PRESBYTER #3944
PRESCIENCE #3945
1.1 See GOD , FOREKNOWLEDGE OF
PRESENT #3946
PRESUMPTION #3947
1 General scriptures concerning
Ex 5:2; 14:11,12; 17:7; Nu 15:30; 16:41; 21:5; De 6:16; 29:19,20; 1Ki 20:28; 22:24; Job 15:25; Ps 19:13; 131:1; Pr 18:12,13; 25:6,7; Isa 5:18-25; 10:15; 14:13,14; 28:14-18,22; 29:15,16,20; 45:9,10; 58:3; 65:5; Jer 23:34; Mt 4:5-7; Lu 4:9-11; 12:18-20; 14:7-11; 18:11,12; Ro 1:32; 9:20,21; 1Co 10:9-12; 2Th 2:3; Jas 4:13-16; 2Pe 2:10,11
2 INSTANCES OF
2.1 Satan, when he said to Eve, "You will surely not die,"
2.3 Abraham, in questioning about Sodom
2.4 Moses, in rebuking Jehovah
2.6 Israelites, in ascending to the top of the hill against the Amalekites
2.10 Saul, in sacrificing
2.11 Sparing the Amalekites
2.12 Men of Beth-shemesh
2.13 Uzzah, in steadying the ark of the covenant
2.14 David's anger on account of Uzzah's death
2.15 David, in numbering Israel
2.16 Jeroboam
2.17 Ben-hadad
2.18 Uzziah
2.19 Sennacherib
2.20 Job, in cursing the day of his birth
Job 4; 5
2.22 Jonah
2.23 Peter
2.23.1 In objecting to Jesus' statement that Jesus must be killed
2.23.2 In reflecting upon his knowledge when he asked, amid a throng, who touched Jesus
2.23.3 In objecting to Jesus washing Peter's feet
2.23.4 In asking Jesus, "What will this man do?"
2.24 The disciples, in rebuking those who brought little children to Jesus
Mt 19:13; Mr 10:13,14; Lu 18:15
2.25 The disciples, in their indignation at the anointing of Jesus
Mt 26:8,9; Mr 14:4,5; Joh 12:5
2.27 James and John, in desiring to call down fire upon the Samaritans
2.29 Theudas
2.31 Diotrephes
2.32 See BLASPHEMSY , which is presumption
PRETORIUM #3948
1 Also called PRAETORIUM , COMMON HALL, JUDGMENT HALL, and PALACE
Mt 27:27; Mr 15:16; Joh 18:28,33; 19:9; Ac 23:35; Php 1:13
PRIDE #3949
1 General scriptures concerning
Ex 18:10,11; Le 26:19; De 8:11-14,17-20; Jud 9:14,15; 1Sa 2:3-5; 1Ki 20:11; 2Ki 14:9,10; 2Ch 25:18,19; Job 11:12; 12:2,3; 13:2,5; 15:1-13; 18:3; 21:31,32; 32:9-13; 37:24; Ps 9:20; 10:2-6,11; 12:4; 18:27; 31:23; 49:11; 52:7; 73:6,8,9; 75:4-6; 101:5; 119:21,69,70,78; 138:6; Pr 3:34; 6:16,17; 8:13; 10:17; 11:2,12; 12:9,15; 13:10; 14:21; 15:5,10,12,25,32; 16:5,18,19; 17:19; 18:11,12; 20:6; 21:4,24; 25:14,27; 26:5,12,16; 27:2; 28:11,25; 29:8,23; 30:12,13; Isa 2:11-17; 3:16-26; 5:8,15; 9:9,10; 10:5-16; 13:11; 14:12-16; 16:6,7; 22:16,19; 23:7,9; 24:4,21; 26:5; 28:3; 47:4-10; Jer 9:23,24; 13:9,15,17; 48:7,14,15,29; 49:4,16; 50:31,32; Eze 16:56; 28:2-9,17; 30:6; 31:10-14; Da 4:37; 11:45; Ho 5:5; 7:10; 10:11; Ob 1:3,4; Na 3:19; Hab 2:4,5,9; Zep 2:10,15; 3:11; Mal 4:1; Mt 20:26,27; 23:6-8,10-12; Mr 7:21; 10:43; 12:38,39; Lu 1:51,52; 9:46; 11:43; 14:8,9; 18:14; 20:45-47; Ro 1:22,29,30; 11:17-21,25; 12:3,16; 1Co 1:29; 3:18; 4:6-8,10; 5:2,6; 8:1,2; 10:12; 13:4; 14:38; 2Co 10:5,12,18; 12:7; Ga 6:3; Eph 4:17; Php 2:3; 1Ti 2:9; 3:6; 6:3,4,17; 2Ti 3:2,4; Jas 3:1; 4:6; 1Pe 5:3,5; 1Jo 2:16; Re 3:17,18; 18:7,8
3 INSTANCES OF
3.1 Ahithophel
3.2 Naaman, refusing to wash in the Jordan River
3.3 Hezekiah, in displaying his resources
2Ki 20:13; 2Ch 32:31; Isa 39:2
3.4 Uzziah
3.5 Haman
3.7 Nebuchadnezzar
PRIEST #3950
1 BEFORE MOSES
1.1 Melchizedek
Ge 14:18; Heb 5:6,10,11; 6:20; 7:1-21
1.2 Jethro
1.3 Priests in Israel before the giving of the law
1.4 Called "angel,"
2 THE TIME OF MOSES
Ex 28:1-4; 29:9,44; Nu 3:10; 18:7; 1Ch 23:13
2.1 Hereditary, descent of office
2.2 Consecration of
Ex 29:1-9,19-35; 40:12-16; Le 6:20-23; 8:6-35; Heb 7:21
2.3 Is holy
2.4 Ablutions of
2.5 See CONSECRATION OF , above
2.6 Must be without blemish
2.7 Vestments of
Ex 28:2-43; 39:1-29; Le 6:10,11; 8:13; Eze 44:17-19
2.8 Don vestments in the temple area
2.9 Atonement for
2.10 Defilement and purification of
2.11 Marriage of
2.12 Chambers for, in the temple area
2.13 Exempt from tax
2.14 Armed and organized for war at the time of the disaffection toward Saul
2.15 Beard and hair of
2.16 Twenty-four divisions (shifts) of
1Ch 24:1-19; 28:13,21; 2Ch 8:14; 31:2; 35:4,5; Ezr 2:36-39; Ne 13:30
2.17 Chosen by lot
2.18 Usurpations of office of
2.19 Priests who were not from the sons of Levi were appointed by Jeroboam
3 DUTIES OF
3.1 To offer sacrifices
Le 1:4-17; 2:2,16; 3:5,11,13,16; 4:5-12,17,25,26,30-35; 1Ch 16:40; 2Ch 13:11; 29:34; 35:11-14; Ezr 6:20; Heb 10:11
3.3 To offer the firstfruits
3.4 Pronounce benedictions
Nu 6:22-27; De 21:5; 2Ch 30:27
3.5 Teach the law
Le 10:11; De 24:8; 27:14; 31:9-13; 33:10; Jer 2:8; Mal 2:7
3.6 Light the lamps in the tabernacle
Ex 27:20,21; 2Ch 13:11; Le 24:3,4
3.7 Keep the sacred fire always burning
3.8 To furnish a quota of wood for the sanctuary
3.9 Responsible for the sanctuary
3.10 To act as scribes
3.11 Be present at and supervise the tithing
3.12 Sound the trumpet in summoning assemblies and in battle
Nu 10:2-10; 31:6; Jos 6; 2Ch 13:12
3.13 Examine lepers
3.15 Purify the unclean
3.16 See DEFILEMENT
3.17 Valuate things devoted
3.18 Officiate in the Holy Place
Nu 3:9,32; 4:19,28,33; 1Ch 9:20
3.20 To act as magistrates
Nu 5:14-31; De 17:8-13; 19:17; 21:5; 2Ch 19:8; Eze 44:23,24
3.21 To encourage the army on the eve of battle
3.22 Carry the ark of the covenant
3.22.1 Through the Jordan River
3.22.2 In battle
4 BENEFITS OF
4.1 No part of the land of Canaan allowed to
Nu 18:20; De 10:9; 14:27; 18:1,2; Jos 13:14,33; 14:3; 18:7; Eze 44:28
4.2 Provided with cities and suburbs
Le 25:32-34; Nu 35:2-8; Jos 21:1-4,13-19,41,42; 1Ch 6:57-60; Ne 11:11,20; Eze 45:1-6; 48:8-20
4.3 Own lands sanctified to the Lord
4.4 Tithes of the tithes
4.5 Part of the plunder of war, including captives
4.6 Firstfruits
Le 23:20; 24:9; Nu 18:12,13,17,18; De 18:3-5; Ne 10:36
4.7 Redemption money
4.8 Of the firstborn
4.9 Things devoted
4.10 Fines
4.11 Trespass money and other trepass offerings
Le 5:15,18; Nu 18:9; 2Ki 12:16
4.12 The shewbread
Ex 25:30; Le 24:5-9; 2Ch 2:4; 13:11; Ne 10:33; Mt 12:4; Heb 9:2
4.13 Portions of sacrifices and offerings
Ex 29:27-34; Le 2:2,3,9,10; 5:12,13,16; 6:15-18,26; 7:6-10,31-34; 10:12-14; 14:12,13; Nu 6:19,20; 18:8-19; De 18:3-5; 1Sa 2:13,14; Eze 44:28-31; 45:1-4; 1Co 9:13
4.14 Regulations by Hezekiah concerning benefits to the priests
4.15 Portion of land allotted to, in redistribution in Ezekiel's vision
4.16 For the sustenance of their families
5 FIGURATIVE
Ex 19:6; Isa 61:6; 1Pe 2:9; Re 1:6; 5:10; 20:6
6 HIGH PRIEST
7 (Moses did not denominate Aaron chief or high priest)
8 (The function he served was superior to that of other priests)
8.1 The title appears after the institution of the office
8.2 For qualifications, consecration, etc
8.3 See under the general topic above, PRIEST, MOSAIC INSTITUTION OF
8.4 Vestments of
8.5 Respect due to
8.6 DUTIES OF
8.6.1 Had charge of the sanctuary and altar
8.6.2 To offer sacrifices
8.6.3 To designate subordinate priests for duty
8.6.4 To officiate in consecrations of Levites
8.6.5 To have charge of the treasury
2Ki 12:10; 22:4; 2Ch 24:6-14; 34:9
8.6.6 To light the lamps of the tabernacle
Ex 27:20,21; 30:8; Le 24:3,4; Nu 8:3
8.6.7 To burn incense
Ex 30:7,8; 1Sa 2:28; 1Ch 23:13
8.6.8 To place shewbread on the table every Sabbath
8.6.9 To offer for his own sins of ignorance
8.6.10 On the Day of Atonement
Ex 30:10; Le 16; Heb 5:3; 9:7,22,23
8.6.11 Judicial
Nu 5:15; De 17:8-13; 1Sa 4:18; Ho 4:4; Mt 26:3,50,57,62; Ac 5:21-28; 23:1-5
8.6.12 To count the people
8.6.13 Officiate at the choice of a ruler
8.6.14 Distribute the plunder of war
8.7 Benefits of
8.8 See PRIEST , BENEFITS OF, above
8.9 A second priest, under the high priest
Nu 3:32; 4:16; 31:6; 1Ch 9:20; 2Sa 15:24; 2Ki 25:18; Lu 3:2
9 MISCELLANEOUS FACTS CONCERNING
9.1 Loyal to Rehoboam at the time of the revolt of the ten tribes
9.2 Zeal of, in purging the temple
9.3 Wickedness of
9.4 Taken with the captivity to Babylon
9.5 Return from the captivity
Ezr 1:5; 2:36-39,61,70; 3:8; 7:7; 8:24-30; Ne 7:39-42,63-73; 10:1-8; 12:1-7
9.6 Polluted by marrying idolatrous wives
Ezr 9:1,2; 10:5,18,19; Ne 10:28
9.7 Restore the altar, and offer sacrifices
9.8 Supervise the building of the new temple
9.9 Inquire of John the Baptist to see if he might be the Messiah
9.10 Conspire to destroy Jesus
Mt 26:3-5,14,15,47,51; Mr 14:10,11,43-47,53-66; 15:1; Lu 22:2-6,50,54,66-71; 23:1,2; Joh 11:47; 19:15,16,18
9.11 Put on trial and condemn Jesus
Mt 26:57-68; 27:1,2; Mr 14:53-65; Lu 22:54-71; 23:13-24; Joh 18:15-32
9.12 Incite the people to ask that Barabbas be released and Jesus be destroyed
9.13 Persecute the disciples
9.14 Reprove and threaten Peter and John
9.15 Put on trial, condemn, and stone Stephen
Ac 6:12-15; 7
9.16 Paul brought before
9.17 Corrupt, instances of
9.17.1 Misc
Jer 23:11,12; Eze 22:26; Lu 10:31
9.17.2 Eli's sons
9.17.3 Of the captivity
Ezr 9:1,2; 10:18-22; Ne 13:4-9,13,28,29
9.18 Zealous
9.18.1 Priestly office performed by prophets
PRIMOGENITURE #3951
2 See BIRTHRIGHT
PRINCE OF PEACE #3952
PRINCESSES #3953
1 Taught in household duties
PRISCA #3954
1 A female disciple in Ephesus
PRISCILLA #3955
Ac 18:1-3,18,19,26; Ro 16:3,4; 1Co 16:19; 2Ti 4:19
PRISON #3956
1 General scriptures concerning
Ge 39:20; 42:16-19; Le 24:12; Nu 15:34; Ezr 7:26; Jer 52:11; Lu 23:19; Ac 4:3; 12:4,5
2 Public ward of
3 Cells of
4 Court of
5 Dungeon in
6 See IMPRISONMENT
PRISONERS #3957
1 Joseph
2 Jeremiah
Mt 11:2; 14:3-12; Mr 6:17; Lu 3:20
4 Jesus
Mt 26:47-75; 27; Mr 14:43-72; 15; Lu 22:47-71; 23; Joh 18:3-40; 19
5 The apostles
6 Peter
7 Paul
Ac 16:19-40; 21:27-40; 22; 23; 24; 25; 26; 27; 28
8 Silas
9 Required to labor
10 Sustained on bread and water of affliction
11 In chains
12 In stocks
13 Confined
13.1 In the court of the palace
13.2 In the house of the scribe
13.3 In the house of the captain of the guard
14 Visited by friends
15 Bound to soldiers
16 Severe hardships of, mitigated
17 Cruelty to
19 Guards responsible for
20 Tortured to extort self-incriminating testimony
21 Scourged
Mt 27:26; Mr 15:15; Ac 16:23,33; 2Co 6:5; 11:23,24
22 Permitted to make defense
Ac 24:10; 25:8,16; 26:1; 2Ti 4:16
23 Kindness to
23.1 By the prison guard to Jeremiah
23.2 By the Philippian jailer to Paul
24 To be visited and ministered to
25 Released at feasts
Mt 27:15-17; Mr 15:6; Lu 23:17; Joh 18:39
26 OF WAR
26.1 Put to death
Jos 10:16-27; 1Sa 15:33; 27:11; 2Sa 12:31; 2Ki 25:7; 1Ch 20:3; Ho 13:16; Am 1:13; La 3:34
26.2 By divine command
26.3 Thumbs and toes cut off
26.4 Blinded
26.6 Consolations for
Ps 69:33; 79:11; 102:19,20; 146:7
26.8 See IMPRISONMENT
27 FIGURATIVE
PRIVILEGE #3958
1 See JUDGMENT , ACCORDING TO OPPORTUNITY
2 See RESPONSIBILITY
PRIZE #3959
1 A reward of merit
2 FIGURATIVE
PROBATION #3960
1 General scriptures concerning
2 Adam on
3 Amorites
4 Solomon
5 Taught in parables of the talents and pounds
6 The fig tree
7 The embezzling steward
9 None after death
10 See PERSEVERANCE
PROCHORUS #3961
1 An early Christian servant (Greek: diakonos)
PROCLAMATION #3962
1 Imperial
2Ch 30:1-10; Es 1:22; 6:9; 8:10-14; Isa 40:3,9; Da 3:4-7; 4:1; 5:29
2 Emancipation
PROCRASTINATION #3963
1 General scriptures concerning
Ex 22:29; Pr 27:1; Eze 11:2,3; 12:22,27,28; Mt 8:21; 24:48-51; 25:2-13; Lu 9:59-62; Ac 24:25; 1Th 5:2,3; Heb 3:7-19; 4:1-7
3 INSTANCES OF
3.1 Pharaoh
3.2 Elisha
3.3 Esther
PRODIGAL SON #3964
1 General scriptures concerning
PRODIGALITY (WAYWARDNESS) #3965
1 See EXTRAVAGANCE
PROFANATION #3966
PROFANITY #3967
3.1 See GOD , under Miscellaneous Sub-topics
PROFESSION #3968
1 False
2.1 See CONFESSION
PROGNOSTICATION #3969
1 By astrologers
PROHIBITION #3970
1 (Of the use of intoxicating liquors)
2 To priests "on duty,"
4 See ABSTINENCE , TOTAL
5 See COMMANDMENTS
6 See DRUNKENNESS
PROMISES #3971
1 To the afflicted
1.1 See AFFLICTIONS , COMFORT IN
3 To backsliders
3.1 See BACKSLIDERS
4 To children
5 To orphans
6 To widows
7 To penitents
7.1 See, PENITENT
8 To the righteous
9 To seekers
9.1 See SEEKERS , and other like subjects
10 See also BLESSINGS , SPIRITUAL
PROMOTION #3972
1 General scriptures concerning
2 As a reward of merit
3 INSTANCES OF
3.1 Abraham
3.2 Joseph, from imprisoned slave to prince
3.3 Moses, from exile to lawgiver
3.5 Aaron, from slave to high priest
3.7 Saul, from obscurity to a scepter
3.9 David, from a shepherd to the throne
3.11 Jeroboam, from a slave to the throne
3.12 Baasha, "out of the dust" to the throne
3.13 Daniel, from a captive to premier
3.15 Shadrach, Meshach, and Abed-nego
PROPAGATION #3973
1 Of species, enjoined
2 See BARRENNESS
PROPERTY #3974
1 IN REAL ESTATE
1.1 Rights in, violated
1.2 Dedicated
1.4 Dwellings
1.4.1 Alienated for debt
1.4.2 By absence
1.4.3 In villages, inalienable
1.5 Dedicated
1.6 Confiscation of (Naboth's vineyard)
1.7 Priests exempt from taxes
1.8 Entail of
1.9 Inherited
1.10 Landmarks of, not to be removed
2 PERSONAL
2.1 Rights in, sacred
2.2 Laws concerning trespass of, and violence to
2.3 Strayed, to be returned to owner
2.4 Hired
2.5 Loaned
2.6 Sold for debt
2.7 Rights of redemption of
2.8 Dedicated to God, redemption of
2.9 In slaves
PROPHECY #3975
2 Concerning the church
3 PROPHECIES CONCERNING
4 (Relating to various countries, nations, and cities, see under their respective titles)
5 (Respecting individuals, see under their names)
5.1 Inspired
Isa 28:22; Lu 1:70; 2Ti 3:16; 2Pe 1:21
5.2 "The word of the Lord came to," etc., to
5.2.1 Elijah
5.2.2 Isaiah
Isa 2:1; 8:5; 13:1; 14:28; 38:4
5.2.3 Jeremiah
Jer 1:4; 7:1; 11:1; 13:8; 16:1; 18:1; 25:1,2; 26:1; 27:1; 29:30; 30:1,4; 32:1,6,26; 33:1,19,23; 34:12; 35:12; 36:1; 37:6; 40:1; 43:8; 44:1; 46:1; 49:34; 50:1
5.2.4 Ezekiel
Eze 3:16; 6:1; 7:1; 11:14; 12:1,8,17,21; 13:1; 14:12; 15:1; 16:1; 17:1,11; 18:1; 20:45; 21:1,8,18; 22:1,17,23; 23:1; 24:1,15,20; 25:1; 26:1; 27:1; 28:1,11,20; 29:1,17; 30:1,20; 31:1; 32:1,17; 33:1,23; 34:1; 35:1; 36:16; 37:15; 38:1
5.2.5 Amos
5.2.6 Jonah
5.2.7 Haggai
5.2.8 Zechariah
Zec 1:7; 4:8; 6:9; 7:1,4,8; 8:1,18
5.3 Publicly proclaimed
5.4 Exemplified in pantomime
5.5 Written by an amanuensis (copyist, transcriber)
5.6 Written in books
5.7 Proof of God's foreknowledge
5.8 Sure fulfillment of
Eze 12:22-25,28; Hab 2:3; Mt 5:18; 24:35; Ac 13:27,29
5.9 Cessation of
5.10 Of apostasy
5.11 False teachers
2Pe 2; 3
5.12 Tribulations of the righteous
6 CONCERNING THE MESSIAH, AND THE FULFILLMENT
7 OLD TESTAMENT MESSIANIC PASSAGES QUOTED IN THE NEW TESTAMENT
Ge 12:3; 18:18; 22:18; with Ac 3:25; Ga 3:8
Ge 17:7,19; 22:16,17; with Lu 1:55,72-74
Ps 2:7; with Ac 13:33; Heb 1:5; 5:5
Ps 16:8-11; with Ac 2:25-28,31
Ps 22:1; with Mt 27:46; Mr 15:34
Ps 22:18; with Mt 27:35; Mr 15:24; Lu 23:34; Joh 19:24
Ps 41:9; with Joh 13:18; Ac 1:16
Ps 69:21; with Mt 27:48; Mr 15:36; Lu 23:36; Joh 19:28,29
Ps 95:7-11; with Heb 3:7-11; 4:3,5-7
Ps 102:25-27; with Heb 1:10-12
Ps 110:1; with Mt 22:44; Mr 12:36; Lu 20:42; Ac 2:34,35; Heb 1:13
Ps 118:22,23; with Mt 21:42; Mr 12:10,11; Lu 20:17; Ac 4:11
Ps 118:25,26; with Mt 21:9; Mr 11:9; Joh 12:13
Ps 132:11,17; with Lu 1:69; Ac 2:30
Isa 9:7; with Da 7:14,27; with Lu 1:32,33
Isa 28:16; with Ro 9:33; 1Pe 2:6
Isa 40:3-5; with Mt 3:3; Mr 1:3; Lu 3:4-6
Isa 42:1-4; with Mt 12:17-21
Isa 49:6; with Lu 2:32; Ac 13:47,48; 26:23
Isa 53:1; with Joh 12:38; Ro 10:16
Isa 53:3-6; with Ac 26:22,23
Isa 53:4-6,11; with 1Pe 2:24,25
Isa 53:12; with Mr 15:28; Lu 22:37
Isa 59:20,21; with Ro 11:26,27
Jer 31:31-34; with Heb 8:8-12; 10:16,17
Ho 2:23; with Ro 9:25; 1Pe 2:10
Joe 2:28-32; with Ac 2:16-21
Mic 5:2; with Mt 2:5,6; Joh 7:42
Zec 9:9; with Mt 21:4,5; Joh 12:14,15
Zec 13:7; with Mt 26:31,56; Mr 14:27,50
Mal 3:1; with Mt 11:10; Mr 1:2; Lu 7:27
Mal 4:5,6; with Mt 11:13,14; 17:10-13; Mr 9:11-13; Lu 1:16,17
7.1 See JESUS , PROPHECIES CONCERNING
7.2 See PROPHETESS
8 MISCELLANEOUS, FULFILLED
8.1 The birth and zeal of Josiah
8.2 Death of the prophet of Judah
8.3 Extinction of Jeroboam's house
8.4 Extinction of Baasha's house
8.5 Concerning the rebuilding of Jericho
8.6 The drought, foretold by Elijah
8.7 Destruction of Ben-hadad's army
8.8 The death of a man who refused to strike a prophet
8.11 The transporting of Elijah to the heavens
8.12 Cannibalism among the people of Israel
Le 26:29; De 28:53; 2Ki 6:28,29; Jer 19:9; La 4:10
8.13 The death of the Samaritan lord
8.14 The end of the famine in Samaria
8.15 Jezebel's tragic death
8.16 The striking of Syria by Joash
8.18 Four generations of Jehu's descendants to sit upon the throne of Israel
8.19 Destruction of Sennacherib's army, and his death
8.20 The captivity of the southern kingdom (Judah,)
2Ki 20:17,18; 24:10-16; 25:11-21
8.22 See JESUS , PROPHECIES CONCERNING
8.23 Also see above
8.24 Concerning John the Baptist (as the forerunner of the Messiah)
8.25 Rachel weeping for her children (the slaughter of the infants in Bethlehem predicted and fulfilled)
8.26 The deliverance of Jeremiah predicted and fulfilled
8.27 The invasion of the southern kingdom (Judah) by the Chaldeans predicted
8.28 The invasion of Judah by the Chaldeans fulfilled
8.29 The betrayal of Jesus by Judas Iscariot predicted
8.30 The betrayal of Jesus by Judas fulfilled
8.31 Judas Iscariot's self-destruction predicted
8.32 Judas' self-destruction fulfilled
8.33 The outpouring of the Holy Spirit predicted
8.34 The outpouring of the Spirit fulfilled on the day of Pentecost (thirty A. D.)
8.35 Spiritual blindness of the Jewish leaders predicted
8.36 That blindness fulfilled
8.37 The mission of Jesus predicted
8.38 That purpose fulfilled
8.40 Captivity of the Jews predicted and fulfilled
Jer 25:11,12; 29:10,14; 32:3-5; Da 9:2; with 2Ki 25:1-8; Ezr 1
8.41 The destruction of the ship (on which Paul and the others sailed) predicted and fulfilled
PROPHETESSES #3976
1 General scriptures concerning
2 Miriam
3 Deborah
4 Huldah
5 Noadiah
6 Isaiah's wife
7 Elizabeth
8 Anna
10 Jezebel
PROPHETS #3977
1Sa 9:19; 2Sa 15:27; 24:11; 2Ki 17:13; 1Ch 9:22; 29:29; 2Ch 9:29; 12:15; 29:30; Isa 30:10; Mic 3:7
2 Schools of
1Ki 20:35; 2Ki 2:3-15; 4:1,38; 9:1
3 Kept the chronicles
4 Counselors to kings
5 Not honored in their own country
Mt 13:57; Lu 4:24-27; Joh 4:44
6 Inspired by angels
Zec 1:9,13,14,19; Ac 7:53; Ga 3:19; Heb 2:2
7 Persecutions of
8 Martyrs
Jer 2:30; Mt 23:37; Mr 12:5; Lu 13:34; 1Th 2:15; Heb 11:37; Re 16:6
9 BENEFITS OF
9.1 Presents
1Sa 9:7,8; 1Ki 14:3; 2Ki 4:42; 8:8,9; Eze 13:19
9.2 Presents refused by
Nu 22:18; 1Ki 13:7,8; 2Ki 5:5,16
10 FALSE
1Ki 13:18; Ne 6:12; Jer 23:25-27,30-32; La 2:14
10.1 Warnings to
10.2 Denunciations against
10.3 Punishment of
Jer 14:13-16; 20:6; 28:16,17; 29:32; Zec 13:3
10.4 Instances of
10.4.1 Noadiah
11 INSPIRATION OF
Ge 40:8; 41:16,38,39; Ex 3:14,15; 4:12,15,27; 6:13,29; 7:2; 19:3,9,19; 24:16; 25:9,22; 26:30; 33:9,11; 35:31,35; Nu 1:1; 7:89; 9:8-10; 11:17,25; 12:6-8; 16:28,29; 22:18,38; 23:5,12,20,26; 24:2-4,15,16; Le 1:1; De 1:5,6; 5:4-6,31; 34:9-11; Jos 3:7; Jud 6:7-10,34; 11:29; 13:25; 14:6,19; 1Sa 3:1,4-10,20,21; 9:6,15-20; 10:6,7,10; 16:13; 19:20,23,24; 2Sa 7:3-7; 12:1; 23:2,3; 1Ki 13:20; 14:5; 17:1,24; 18:36,46; 19:9; 22:14,28; 2Ki 1:12; 2:9,15; 3:11,12,15; 4:27; 5:8; 6:8-12,17,32; 10:10; 1Ch 12:18; 21:18; 28:11,12,19; 2Ch 8:14; 15:1; 18:27; 20:14; 24:20; 26:5; 33:18; 36:12,15; Ezr 5:1,2; Ne 9:30; Job 32:8; 33:14-16; Ps 103:7; Isa 6:1-9; 8:11; 44:26; 63:11; Jer 1:1,2,4-10; 2:1; 7:1,25; 11:1,18; 13:1-3; 16:1; 18:1; 20:9; 23:9; 24:4; 25:3; 26:1,2,12; 27:1,2; 29:30; 33:1; 34:1; 42:4,7; Eze 1:1,3,20; 2:1,2,4,5; 3:10-12,14,16,17,22,24,27; 8:1; 11:1,4,5,24; 33:22; 37:1; 40:1; 43:5; Da 1:17; 2:19; 7:16; 8:16; 9:1-22; 10:7-9; Ho 1:1,2; 12:10; Joe 2:28,29; Am 3:7,8; 7:7,14,15; 9:1; Ob 1:1; Jon 1:1; 3:1,2; Mic 1:1; 3:8; Hab 3:2,16; Hag 1:13; Zec 1:1,7; 2:9; 7:12; Mr 12:36; Lu 1:15,41,67,70; 2:25-27; 3:2; Joh 1:6; Ac 2:2-4,30; 3:18; 7:55,56; 8:29,39; 11:28; 21:4,10,11; 28:25; Ro 1:1,2; 1Co 12:7-11; 14:32; Heb 1:1; 3:5; Jas 5:10; 1Pe 1:10,11; 2Pe 1:21; Jude 1:14; Re 2:7; 10:7; 14:13; 22:6,8
11.1 See REVELATION
11.2 See WORD OF GOD , INSPIRATION OF
PROPITIATION #3978
1 (Expiation, sin-offering))
Ro 3:25; 5:1,10,11; 2Co 5:18,19; Col 1:20-22; 1Jo 2:2; 4:10
2 (R. V., margin, reads, "And over it the propitiatory.")
PROSPERITY #3979
Ge 33:11; 49:24-26; Ps 127:1; 128:1,2
2 Design of
3 Dangers of
De 8:10-18; 31:20; 32:15; Jer 5:7; Ho 13:6
4 Evil effects of
5 Pride in
7 The prosperous people despise the unfortunate people
8 Promised to the righteous
9 Prudence in
10 Instances of
10.1 Joseph and Daniel, as deduced from their general conduct
PROSTITUTION #3980
1 (Lascivious behavior)
2 Forbidden
4 See LASCIVIOUSNESS
PROTRACTED MEETINGS #3981
1 General scriptures concerning
PROUD #3982
PROVERBS #3983
1 Design of
3 MISCELLANY OF
1Sa 10:12; 24:13,14; 2Sa 3:8; 20:18; 1Ki 20:11; Pr 1:17; Eze 12:22,23; 16:44; 18:2-4; Jer 31:29; Ho 4:9; Mt 12:33; Lu 4:23; 6:44; 14:34; Joh 1:46; 1Co 15:33; Ga 6:7
PROVIDENCE #3984
1 OF GOD
1.2 See GOD , OVERRULING INTERPOSITIONS OF
PROXY #3985
1 In priest's service
2 See SUBSTITUTION
3 See SUFFERINGS , VICARIOUS
PRUDENCE #3986
1 General scriptures concerning
Job 34:3,4; Ps 39:1; 112:5; Pr 6:1,2; 8:12; 11:13,15,29; 12:8,16,23; 13:16; 14:8,15,16,18; 15:5,22; 16:20,21; 17:2,18; 18:15,16; 19:2; 20:5,16,18; 21:5,20,23; 22:3,7,26,27; 23:1-3,9; 24:6,27; 25:8-10; 26:4,5; 27:12; 29:8,11; Ec 7:16,17; 8:2,3; 10:1,10; Ho 14:9; Am 5:13; Mt 5:25,26; 7:6; Lu 14:28-32; Ro 14:16; 1Co 6:12; 8:8-13; 10:23,25-33; Col 4:5; Jas 1:19
3 See GENTLENESS
5 INSTANCES OF
5.1 Jacob, in his conduct toward Esau
5.2 Jacob, toward his sons, after Dinah's defilement
5.3 Joseph, in the affairs of Egypt
5.5 The Israelites, in the threatened war with the two and one-half tribes
5.6 Saul, in not killing the Jabesh-gileadites
5.7 David, in his conduct toward Saul
5.8 David, in overthrowing Ahithophel's shrewd advice
5.9 Abigail, in averting David's anger
5.10 Achish, in dismissing David
5.11 Elijah, in his escape from Jezebel
5.12 Rehoboam's advisers
5.13 Jehoram, in suspecting a Syrian stratagem
5.14 Nehemiah, in conduct of affairs at Jerusalem
5.15 Daniel
5.17.1 In charging those who were healed not to "advertise" his miracles
Mt 9:30; 16:20; Mr 3:12; 5:43; 7:36; 8:30; 9:9
5.17.2 Going to the feast secretly
5.17.3 In walking "no longer openly,"
5.17.4 In avoiding his enemies
Mt 12:14-16; Mr 3:7; Joh 11:47-54
5.18 Joseph, in his conduct toward Mary
5.19 Peter, in escaping from Herod Agrippa I
5.20 Paul
5.20.1 In circumcising Timothy
5.20.2 In performing temple rites
5.20.3 In turning the Jewish sects against each other
5.20.4 Avoiding suspicion in administering the gifts of the congregations
5.20.5 His lack of, in his persistence in going to Jerusalem despite the warnings of the Spirit and his friends
5.20.6 Paul and Barnabas, in escaping persecution
5.20.7 Paul and Silas, in escaping from Berea
5.21 The town clerk of Ephesus, in averting a riot
PRUNING #3987
1 General scriptures concerning
Le 25:3,4; Isa 5:6; 18:5; Joh 15:2-6
2 Pruninghook
Isa 2:4; 18:5; Joe 3:10; Mic 4:3