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ANTICHRIST

  • General references
    Matthew 24:5, 23, Mark 13:6, 24, 26; 21, 22; Luke 21:8; 2Thessalonians 2:3-12; 1John 2:18, 22; 4:3; 2John 1:7

  • To be destroyed
    Revelation 19:20; 20:10, 15


ANTIOCH

  • A city of Syria

    • Disciples first called Christians in
      Acts 11:19-30

    • The congregation in
      Acts 13:1; 14:26, 27

    • Barnabas and Paul make second visit to
      Acts 14:26-28

    • Dissension within the congregation of
      Acts 15:22 with Acts 15:1-35

    • Paul and Peter's controversy at
      Galatians 2:11-15

  • A city of Pisidia, Persecutes Paul
    Acts 13:14-52; 2Timothy 3:11; Acts 14:19-22; 18:22

ANTIPAS

  • A martyr
    Revelation 2:13


ANTIPATRIS

  • A city in Samaria
    Acts 23:31


ANTOTHIJAH

  • A Benjamite
    1Chronicles 8:24


ANUB

  • Son of Coz
    1Chronicles 4:8


ANVIL

  • General references
    Isaiah 41:7


ANXIETY


APE

  • In Solomon's zoological collections
    1Kings 10:22; 2Chronicles 9:21


APELLES

  • A disciple in Rome
    Romans 16:10


APHARSACHITES

  • General references
    Ezra 5:6; 6:6; with 2Kings 17


APHARSATHCHITES

  • General references
    Ezra 4:9; with 2Kings 17


APHARSITES

  • General references
    Ezra 4:9; with 2Kings 17


APHEK

  • A city of the tribe of Asher
    Joshua 19:30

    • Called APHIK
      Judges 1:31

  • A city of the tribe of Issachar

    • Philistines defeat Israelites at
      1Samuel 4:1-11

    • Saul killed at
      1Samuel 29:1

    • Probably the same city as mentioned in Joshua as a royal city of the Canaanites
      Joshua 12:18

  • A city between Damascus and Palestine, Ben-hadad defeated at
    1Kings 20:26-30


APHEKAH

  • A city in the mountains of Judah
    Joshua 15:53


APHIAH

  • A Benjamite
    1Samuel 9:1


APHIK


APHRAH

  • A city
    Micah 1:10

  • Perhaps identical with OPHRAH
    1Chronicles 4:14


APHSES

  • A governor of the temple
    1Chronicles 24:15


APOLLONIA

  • A city of Macedonia
    Acts 17:1


APOLLOS

  • An eloquent, Christian convert at Corinth
    Acts 18:24-28; 19:1; 1Corinthians 1:12; 3:4-7

  • Refuses to return to Rome
    1Corinthians 16:12

  • Paul writes Titus about
    Titus 3:13


APOLLYON

  • Angel of the bottomless pit
    Revelation 9:11


APOSTASY

  • Described
    Deuteronomy 13:13; Hebrews 3:12

  • Caused by persecution
    Matthew 24:9, 10; Luke 8:13

  • Caused by worldliness
    2Timothy 4:10

  • Guilt and punishment of
    Zephaniah 1:4-6; Hebrews 10:25-31, 39; 2Peter 2:17, 20-22

  • Cautions against
    Hebrews 3:12; 2Peter 3:17

  • Shall abound in the latter days
    Matthew 24:12; 2Thessalonians 2:3; 1Timothy 4:1-3

  • See ANTICHRIST

  • Unclassified scriptures relating to
    Deuteronomy 32:15; 1Chronicles 28:9; Isaiah 1:28; 65:11-16; Jeremiah 17:5, 6; Ezekiel 3:20; 33:12, 18:24, 26; 13, 18; Matthew 13:20, 21; 24:10, 12; Mark 4:5-17; Luke 8:13; 11:24-26; John 15:6; Acts 7:39-43; 1Corinthians 9:27; 2Thessalonians 2:3, 11, 12; 1Timothy 4:1, 2; 2Timothy 3:1-9; 4:3, 4; Hebrews 6:4-8; 2Peter 2:1, 15, 10:26-29; 17, 20-22; 3:17; Jude 1:4-6

  • Instances of

    • Israelites
      Exodus 32; Numbers 14

    • Saul
      1Samuel 15:26-29; 18:12; 28:15, 18

    • Amaziah
      2Chronicles 25:14, 27

    • Disciples
      John 6:66

    • Judas
      Matthew 26:14-16; 27:3-5; Luke 22:3-6, Mark 14:10, 11; 47, 48; Acts 1:16-18

    • Hymenaeus and Alexander
      1Timothy 1:19, 20

    • Phygellus and Hermogenes
      2Timothy 1:15

    • See BACKSLIDING OF ISRAEL, BACKSLIDERS, REPROBACY


APOSTLE

  • An appellation of Jesus
    Hebrews 3:1


APOSTLES

  • A title distinguishing the twelve disciples, whom Jesus selected to be intimately associated with himself
    Luke 6:13

  • Names of
    Matthew 10:2-4; Mark 3:16-19; Luke 6:13-16; Acts 1:13, 26

  • Selection of
    Matthew 4:18-22; 9:9, 10; 10:2-4; Mark 3:13-19; Luke 6:13-16; John 1:43

  • Commission of
    Matthew 10; 28:19, 20; Mark 3:14, 15; 6:7-11; 16:15; Luke 9:1-5; 22:28-30; John 20:23; 21:15-19; Acts 1; 2; 10:42

  • Unlearned
    Matthew 11:25; Acts 4:13

  • Miraculous power given to
    Matthew 10:1; Mark 3:15; 6:7; 16:17; Luke 9:1, 2; 10:9, 17; Acts 2:4, 43; 5:12-16; 1Corinthians 14:18; 2Corinthians 12:12

  • Authority of

  • Inspiration of
    Matthew 10:27; 16:17-19; Luke 24:45; Acts 1:2; 13:9

  • Duties of

    • See COMMISSION OF, above, and
      Luke 24:48; Acts 1:8, John 15:27; 21, 22; 2:32; 3:15; 4:33; 5:32; 10:39-41; 13:31; 2Peter 1:16, 18; 1John 1:1-3

  • See MINISTERS

  • Moral state of, before Pentecost
    Matthew 17:17; 18:3; 20:22; Luke 9:54, 55

  • Slow to receive Jesus, as Messiah
    Matthew 14:33

  • Forsake Jesus
    Mark 14:50

  • Fail to comprehend the nature and mission of Jesus, and the nature of the kingdom he came to establish
    Matthew 8:25-27; 16:8-12, 15:23; 21, 22; 19:25; Mark 4:13; 6:51, 52; 9:9, 10, 8:17, 18; 31, 32; 10:13, 14; Luke 9:44, 45; 18:34; 24:19, 21; John 4:32, 33; 10:6; 11:12, 13; 12:16; 13:6-8; 16:6, 17, 14:5-9, 22; 18, 32; 20:9; 21:12; Acts 1:6

  • See BARNABAS,  MATTHIAS,  MINISTERS,  PAUL

APOSTROPHE

  • To death and the grave
    Hosea 13:14; 1Corinthians 15:55

APOTHECARY

  • A compounder of drugs
    Exodus 30:25, 35; 37:29; 2Chronicles 16:14; Nehemiah 3:8

  • Ointment of
    Ecclesiastes 10:1


APPAIM

  • Son of Nadab
    1Chronicles 2:30, 31


APPEAL


APPETITE

  • Kept in subjection
    Daniel 1:8-16; 1Corinthians 9:27

  • See TEMPERANCE


APPHIA

  • A Christian at Colossae
    Philemon 1:2


APPII-FORUM

  • A market town in Italy
    Acts 28:15


APPLE

  • A fruit
    Proverbs 25:11; Song of Solomon 2:3, 5; 7:8; 8:5; Joel 1:12


AQUILA AND PRISCILLA

  • Christians at Corinth
    Acts 18:1-3, 18, 19, 26

  • Friendship of, for Paul
    Romans 16:3, 4

  • Paul sends salutations to
    2Timothy 4:19


AR

  • A city of Moab
    Deuteronomy 2:9, 18, Numbers 21:15; 24, 29

  • Destruction of
    Numbers 21:26-30; Isaiah 15:1


ARA

  • Son of Jether
    1Chronicles 7:38


ARAB

  • A city of Judah
    Joshua 15:52


ARABAH


ARABIA

  • Tribute to Solomon
    2Chronicles 9:14

  • Tribute to Jehoshaphat
    2Chronicles 17:11

  • Exports of
    Ezekiel 27:21

  • Prophecies against
    Isaiah 21:13; Jeremiah 25:24

  • Paul visits
    Galatians 1:17


ARABIANS

  • Pay tribute to Solomon
    2Chronicles 9:14

  • To Jehoshaphat
    2Chronicles 17:11

  • Invade and defeat Judah
    2Chronicles 21:16, 17; 22:1

  • Defeated by Uzziah
    2Chronicles 26:7

  • Oppose Nehemiah's rebuilding the walls of Jerusalem
    Nehemiah 2:19; 4:7

  • Commerce of
    Ezekiel 27:21

  • Gospel preached to
    Acts 2:11; Galatians 1:17

  • Prophecies concerning
    Isaiah 21:13-17; 42:11; 60:7; Jeremiah 25:24


ARAD

  • A city on the south of Canaan
    Numbers 21:1; 33:40

    • Subdued by Joshua
      Joshua 12:14

  • Son of Beriah
    1Chronicles 8:15


ARAH

  • Son of Ulla
    1Chronicles 7:39

  • An Israelite, whose descendants returned from Babylon
    Ezra 2:5; Nehemiah 7:10

    • Probably identcal with ARAH in
      Nehemiah 6:18


ARAM

  • The name of various regions, and of several men. The word signifies highlands, and is applied in its compounds to various highland districts of Syria.

  • The region whence Balaam came at Balak's command
    Numbers 23:7

  • A region north of Canaan
    1Chronicles 2:23

  • Son of Shem
    Genesis 10:22, 23; 1Chronicles 1:17

  • Son of Kemuel
    Genesis 22:21

  • Son of Shamer
    1Chronicles 7:34


ARAN

  • Son of Dishan
    Genesis 36:28; 1Chronicles 1:42


ARARAT

  • A district of Armenia
    Jeremiah 51:27

  • The ark of Noah came to rest in the mountains of
    Genesis 8:4

  • Assassins of Sennacherib take refuge in
    Isaiah 37:38


ARAUNAH

  • A Jebusite from whom David bought a site for an altar
    2Samuel 24:16-24

  • Also called ORNAN
    1Chronicles 21:15-25


ARBA

  • Father of Anak
    Joshua 15:13

  • See HEBRON


ARBITRATION

  • Instances of:

    • The two harlots in the presence of King Solomon
      1Kings 3:16-28

    • Urged by Paul, as a mode of action for Christians
      1Corinthians 6:1-8

  • See COURT


ARCHANGEL

  • General references
    1Thessalonians 4:16; Jude 1:9

  • See ANGEL


ARCHELAUS (ARCHAELAUS)

  • A ruler of Judaea (a son of Herod the Great)
    Matthew 2:22


ARCHERY

  • Practiced by:

    • Ishmael
      Genesis 21:20

    • Esau
      Genesis 27:3

    • Jonathan
      1Samuel 20:20, 36, 37

    • Sons of Ulam
      1Chronicles 8:40

    • Philistines
      1Samuel 31:1-3; 1Chronicles 10:3

    • Persians
      Isaiah 13:17, 18

    • People of Kedar
      Isaiah 21:17

    • Syrians
      1Kings 22:31-34

    • Israelites
      2Samuel 1:18; 1Chronicles 5:18; 12:2; 2Chronicles 14:8; 26:14; Nehemiah 4:13; Zechariah 9:13

    • Lydians
      Jeremiah 46:9

  • In war
    Genesis 49:23; Judges 5:11; 1Samuel 31:3; Isaiah 22:3; Jeremiah 4:29; 51:3; Zechariah 10:4

  • See ARROW,  ARMIES,  BOW,  WAR


ARCHEVITES

  • Inhabitants of Samaria
    Ezra 4:9


ARCHI

  • A city of Ephraim
    Joshua 16:2


ARCHIPPUS

  • A disciple at Colossae
    Colossians 4:17; Philemon 1:2


ARCHITECTURE


ARCTURUS

  • Constellation of
    Job 9:9; 38:32


ARD

  • Son of Benjamin
    Genesis 46:21

  • Son of Bela
    Numbers 26:40


ARDON

  • Son of Caleb
    1Chronicles 2:18


ARELI

  • Son of Gad
    Genesis 46:16


AREOPAGUS

  • Mar's Hill
    Acts 17:19


ARETAS

  • A ruler of Syria
    2Corinthians 11:32


ARGOB

  • A region east of the Jordan River
    Deuteronomy 3:4, 13, 14; 1Kings 4:13

  • A courtier of
    Pekah 2Kings 15:25


ARIDAI

  • Son of Haman
    Esther 9:9


ARIDATHA

  • Son of Haman
    Esther 9:8


ARIEH

  • A conspirator with Pekah
    2Kings 15:25


ARIEL

  • A messenger from Ezra to Iddo
    Ezra 8:16

  • A symbolic name for Jerusalem
    Isaiah 29:1, 2, 7


ARIMATHEA

  • Also called RAMAH.

  • A town five miles north of Jerusalem
    Matthew 27:57; Mark 15:43; Luke 23:51; John 19:38


ARIOCH

  • King of Ellasar
    Genesis 14:1, 9

  • Captain of Nebuchadnezzars guard
    Daniel 2:14, 15, 24, 25


ARISAI

  • Son of Haman
    Esther 9:9


ARISTARCHUS

  • A companion of Paul
    Acts 19:29; 20:4; 27:2; Colossians 4:10; Philemon 1:24


ARISTOBULUS

  • A Christian at Rome
    Romans 16:10


ARK

ARK, NOAH'S ARK and the ARK OF THE COVENANT are listed on a separate page.


ARKITES

  • Descendants of Canaan
    Genesis 10:17; 1Chronicles 1:15


ARM

  • Figurative use of
    Exodus 6:6; 15:16; Deuteronomy 4:34; 5:15; 7:19; 9:29; 11:2; 26:8; 33:27; 1Kings 8:42; 2Kings 17:36; 2Chronicles 6:32; 89:10, Psalm 77:15; 13, 21; 98:1; 136:12; Song of Solomon 2:6; Isaiah 33:2; 40:10, 11; 51:5, 9; 52:10; 53:1; 59:16; 62:8; 63:5, 12; Jeremiah 21:5; 27:5; 32:17; Ezekiel 20:33; Luke 1:51; Acts 13:17

  • See ANTHROPOMORPHISMS


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