DESPONDENCY
Instances of:
Cain, when God pronounced judgment upon him for the murder of Abel Genesis 4:13, 14
Hagar, when cast out of the household of Abraham on account of the jealousy of Sarah Genesis 21:15, 16
Moses:
When sent on his mission to the Israelites Exodus 4:1, 10, 13; 6:12
At the Red Sea Exodus 14:15
When the people craved for meat Numbers 11:15
The Israelites, on account of the cruel oppressions of the Egyptians Exodus 6:9
Elijah, when he fled from Jezebel to the wilderness and sat under juniper tree and wanted to die 1Kings 19:4
Jonah after he had preached to the Ninevites Jonah 4:3, 8
The sailors with Paul Acts 27:20
Job Job 3:1-26, 17:13-16
Jeremiah Lamentations 3:1-21, 5:22
A merciful providence Deuteronomy 33:13
Forms imperceptibly 2Samuel 17:12
In the night Job 29:19
From the clouds Proverbs 3:20
Called the dew of heaven Daniel 4:15
Absence of 1Kings 17:1
Required by God in: Seeking him 1Chronicles 22:19; Hebrews 11:6
Obeying him Deuteronomy 6:17; 11:13
Listening to him Isaiah 55:2
Striving after perfection Philippians 3:13, 14
Cultivating proper behaviors of a true Christian 2Peter 1:5
Keeping the soul Deuteronomy 4:9
Keeping the heart Proverbs 4:23
Labors of love Hebrews 6:10-12
Following every good work 1Timothy 3:10
Guarding against defilement Hebrews 12:15
Seeking to be found spotless 2Peter 3:14
Making our calling sure 2Peter 1:10
Self-examination Psalm 77:6
Lawful business Proverbs 27:23; Ecclesiastes 9:10
Preserving the faith through teaching 2Timothy 4:2; Jude 1:3
Instructing children Deuteronomy 6:7; 11:19
Discharging official duties Deuteronomy 19:18
Saints should abound in 2Corinthians 8:7
Required in the service of God John 9:4; Galatians 6:9
Is not in vain 1Corinthians 15:58
Preserves from evil Exodus 15:26
Leads to assured hope Hebrews 6:11
God rewards Deuteronomy 11:14; Hebrews 11:6
Exemplified: Ruth Ruth 2:17
Hezekiah 2Chronicles 31:21
Nehemiah and his helpers Nehemiah 4:6
Psalmist Psalm 119:60
Apostles Acts 5:42
Apollos Acts 18:25
Titus 2Corinthians 8:22
Paul 1Thessalonians 2:9
Onesiphorus 2Timothy 1:17
See INDUSTRY, ZEAL, IDLENESS, SLOTHFULNESS
Instances of: Of Abimelech Genesis 21:22, 23; 26:26-31
The Gibeonites, in securing a treaty with the Israelites through deception Joshua 9:3-16
Of Jephthah, with the king of Moab, unsuccessful Judges 11:12-28
Of Abigail 1Samuel 25:23-31
Of Hiram, to secure the good will of David 2Samuel 5:11
Of Toi, to promote the friendship of David 2Samuel 8:10
David, in sending Hushai Absalom's court 2Samuel 15:32-37; 16:15-19; 17:1-14
The wise woman of Abel 2Samuel 20:16-22
Absalom winning the people 2Samuel 15:2-6
Solomon, in his alliance with Hiram 9:10-14, 1Kings 5:1-12; 26, 27; 10:11
By intermarriage with other nations 1Kings 1:1-5
Ambassadors from Ben-hadad to Ahab 1Kings 20:31-34
Jehoash purchases peace from Hazael 2Kings 12:18
Ahaz purchases assistance from the king of Assyria 2Kings 16:7-9
Rab-shakeh, in trying to induce Jerusalem to capitulate by bombastic harangue 2Kings 18:17-37; 19:1-13; Isaiah 36:11-22
Sanballat, in prevent the rebuilding of Jerusalem by Nehemiah Nehemiah 6
The people of Tyre and Sidon, in securing the favor of Herod Agrippa I Acts 12:20-22
Paul, in arraying the Pharisees and Sadducees against each other at his trial Acts 23:6-10
Ecclesiastical: Paul, in circumcising Timothy Acts 16:3
Paul, in performing certain temple services to placate Jewish believers Acts 21:20-25; Galatians 6:12
A name given to the followers of any teacher.
Of John the Baptist Matthew 9:14
Of Jesus Matthew 10:1; 20:17; Acts 9:26; 14:2; 21:4
The seventy sent forth Luke 10:1
First called Christians at Antioch Acts 11:26
See APOSTLES, RIGHTEOUS
Various kinds of: See ABORTION , AGUE, ATROPHY, BLAIN, BLEMISH, BLINDNESS, BOIL, CONGESTION, CONSUMPTION, DEAFNESS, DEMONS, DROPSY, DYSENTERY, DYSPEPSIA, EPILEPSY, FEVER, GONORRHEA, GOUT, HEMORRHAGE, HEMORRHOIDS, INSANITY, ITCH, LAMENESS, LEPROSY, MURRAIN, PARALYSIS, PESTILENCE, SCAB, SCALL, SCURVY, SPERMATORRHEA, STAMMERING, SUNSTROKE, TUMOR, WORM
General scriptures Leviticus 6:2-7; 19:13, 35-36; Deuteronomy 25:13-16; Job 24:2-11; Psalm 37:21; 50:18; 62:10; Proverbs 3:27, 28; 20:10, 14, 11:1; 17, 23; Isaiah 32:7; Jeremiah 7:8-10; 9:4-6, 8; 22:13; Ezekiel 22:29; Hosea 4:1, 2; 12:7; Amos 3:10; 8:5; Micah 6:10, 11; Nahum 3:1; Zephaniah 1:9; Zechariah 5:3, 4; Luke 16:1-8; 1Thessalonians 4:6; James 5:4
Instances of: Abimelech's servants confiscate a well Genesis 21:25; 26:15-22
Jacob obtains his brother's birthright by an unjust advantage Genesis 25:29-33
Jacob steals his father's blessing Genesis 27:6-29
Jacob gains from Laban's flocks by skillful manipulation Genesis 30:31-43
Rebekah's craftiness in Jacob's behalf Genesis 27:6-17
Laban's treatment of Jacob Genesis 29:21-30; 31:36-42
Rachel steals the household gods Genesis 31:19
Simeon and Levi deceive the Shechemites Genesis 34:15-31
Achan hides the wedge of gold and the Babylonian garment Joshua 7:11-26
Micah steals one-thousand one-hundred pieces of silver Judges 17:2
Micah's priest steals his images Judges 18:14-21
Joab's guile in securing Absalom's return 2Samuel 14:2-20
Ahab confiscates Naboth's vineyard 1Kings 21:2-16
Judas' hypocritical sympathy for the poor John 12:6
See DIPLOMACY, HYPOCRISY, INJUSTICE, TREASON
Instances of: Of Adam and Eve, eating the forbidden fruit Genesis 3:6-11
Of Lot, in refusing to go to the mountain, as commanded by the angels Genesis 19:19, 20
Of Lot's wife, in looking back upon Sodom Genesis 19:26
Of Moses: In making excuses when commissioned to deliver lsrael Exodus 4:13, 14
When he struck the rock Numbers 20:11, 23, 24
Of Aaron, at the hitting of the rock by Moses Numbers 20:23, 24
Of Pharaoh, in refusing to let the people of Israel go 7:13, Exodus 5:2; 8:15, 22, 23; 19, 32; 9:12, 34; 10:20, 27; 11:10; 14:8
Of the children of Israel: In gathering excessive quantities of manna Exodus 16:19, 20
In refusing to enter the promised land Deuteronomy 1:26; with Numbers 14:1-10; Joshua 5:6; Psalm 106:24, 25
Of Nadab and Abihu, in offering strange fire Leviticus 10:1, 2
Of Balaam, in accompanying the messengers from Balak Numbers 22:22
Of Achan, in hiding the wedge of gold and the Babylonian garment Joshua 7:15-26
Of Saul:
Of David, in his adultery, and in arranging for the death of Uriah 2Samuel 12:9
Of Solomon, in building places for idolatrous worship 1Kings 11:7-10
Of the prophet of Judah, in not keeping the commandment to deliver his message to Jeroboam without delay 1Kings 13
Of a man of Israel, who refused to strike the prophet 1Kings 20:35, 36
Of Ahab, in suffering the king of Assyria to escape out of his hands 1Kings 20:42
Of priests, in not performing their functions after the due order 1Chronicles 15:13
Of the people of Judah Jeremiah 43:7
Of the people of Judah, in going to live in Egypt contrary to divine command Jeremiah 44:12-14
Of Jonah, in refusing to deliver the message to the Ninevites Jonah 1
Of the blind men Jesus healed, and ordered them not to proclaim their healing Matthew 9:30, 31
Of the leper whom Jesus healed, and ordered him not to proclaim the fact Mark 1:45
Of Paul, in going to Jerusalem contrary to repeated warnings Acts 21:4, 10-14
Of the descendants of Noah Genesis 10
After building the tower of Babel Genesis 11:1-9; Deuteronomy 32:8
Of the Jews, foretold Jeremiah 16:15; 24:9; John 7:35
False General references Matthew 5:19; 15:9, 13; 1Corinthians 3:1-4, Romans 16:17, 18; 11, 21; 11:18, 19; 2Corinthians 2:17; 11:3, 4; Galatians 1:6-8; Colossians 2:4, Ephesians 4:14; 8, 18-23; 1Timothy 1:3, 4, 6, 7, 19; 6:3-5, 4:1-3, 7; 20, 21; 2Timothy 2:14, 16-18; 3:6-9, 13; Titus 1:10, 4:3; 11, 14; 3:10, 11; Hebrews 13:9; 2Peter 2:1-22; 1John 4:3; 2John 1:7-9; Jude 1:4-11
See MINISTERS, FALSE, SCHISM, TEACHERS, FALSE
A descendant of Issachar Judges 10:1
One of David's heroes 2Samuel 23:9; 1Chronicles 11:12
Called DODAI 1Chronicles 27:4
A Bethlehemite 2Samuel 23:24; 1Chronicles 11:26
An Edomite, present when Ahimelech helped David 1Samuel 21:7; Psalm 52
Murdered eighty-five priests 1Samuel 22:18, 19
Habits of: Licking blood 1Kings 21:19; 22:38
Licking sores Luke 16:21
Returns to eat his own vomit Proverbs 26:11; 2Peter 2:22
Lapping of Judges 7:5
Dumb and sleeping Isaiah 56:10, 11
Greyhound Proverbs 30:31
Epithet of contempt 1Samuel 17:43; 24:14; 2Samuel 3:8; 9:8; 16:9; 2Kings 8:13; Isaiah 56:10, 11; Matthew 15:26
Figurative Philippians 3:2; Revelation 22:15
Posts of, sprinkled with the blood of the paschal lamb Exodus 12:22
The law to be written on Deuteronomy 11:20
Hinges for Proverbs 26:14
Made of gold 1Kings 7:50
Doors of the temple made of two leaves, cherubim and flowers carved upon, covered with gold 1Kings 6:31-35
A town and district of Palestine Joshua 11:2
Conquered by Joshua Joshua 12:23; 1Kings 4:11
Allotted to the tribe of Manasseh, although it was situated in the territory of the tribe of Asher Joshua 17:11; Judges 1:27
General references Job 4:3-6; 9:16-23; 23:15-17; 30:20, 21; Psalm 22:2; 31:22; 42:5, 6; 49:5; 73:13-17; 77:3, 7-9; Proverbs 24:10; Isaiah 40:27, 28; 49:14, 15; 50:2; Jeremiah 8:18; 15:18; Lamentations 3:8, 45:3; 17, 18; 5:20; Hosea 10:3; Matthew 8:26; 14:31; 17:17; Mark 4:38, 40; 9:19; Luke 8:25; 9:40; 1Peter 1:6
Exemplified Genesis 12:12, 13; 15:8; 18:12-14; 19:30; 20:2, 11; 26:7; Exodus 3:11; 4:1, 10, 13; 5:22, 23; 6:12; 14:10-12, 15; Numbers 11:21, 22; Judges 6:13, 15; 1Samuel 16:1, 2; 17:11, 24; 22:3, 4; 1Kings 18:7-14; 19:13-18; 2Kings 13:18, 19; Jeremiah 1:6; 32:24, 25; Matthew 8:23-27; 11:2, 3; 14:29-31; 17:14-21; 28:17; Mark 9:14-29; 16:10, 11; John 14:8-11; Acts 9:13, 14
See COWARDICE, MURMURING
First of, offered to God Numbers 15:19-21; Nehemiah 10:37
Kneaded Jeremiah 7:18; Hosea 7:4
Part of, for priest Ezekiel 44:30
See BREAD, OVEN
Sent out from the ark by Noah Genesis 8:8-11
Domesticated Isaiah 60:8
Nests of Jeremiah 48:28
Harmlessness of, typical of Christ's gentleness Matthew 10:16
Sacrificial uses of Genesis 15:9
Burnt offering of Leviticus 1:14-17
Trespass offering of, for the impecunious Leviticus 5:7-10; 12:8
Sin offering, for those who touched any dead body Numbers 6:10
Market for, in the temple Matthew 21:12; John 2:14
Symbolic of the Holy Spirit Matthew 3:16; Luke 3:22; John 1:32
See PIGEON
A poisonous serpent Deuteronomy 32:33
A serpent or the desert Psalm 91:13; Isaiah 34:13; Jeremiah 9:11; 51:37; Malachi 1:3
Of the sea Psalm 74:13; Isaiah 27:1
A wolf Micah 1:8
Interpreted as whale, in Genesis 1:21; Job 7:12
Serpent Exodus 7:9
A term applied to Pharaoh Isaiah 51:9
A term applied to Satan Revelation 20:2
Symbolic Ezekiel 29:3; 32:2; Revelation 12; 13; 16:13
Instances of Of Abimelech, concerning Sarah Genesis 20:3
Jacob: Concerning the ladder Genesis 28:12
The ring-straked cattle Genesis 31:10-13
Concerning his going down into Egypt Genesis 46:2
Laban, concerning Jacob Genesis 31:24
Joseph, concerning the sheaves Genesis 37:5-10
Midianite concerning the cake of barley Judges 7:13
Solomon, concerning his choice of wisdom 1Kings 3:3-15
Eliphaz, of a spirit speaking to him Job 4:12-21
Daniel, concerning the four beasts Daniel 7
Joseph: Concerning Mary's innocence Matthew 1:20, 21
Concerning the flight into Egypt Matthew 2:13
Concerning the return into Palestine Matthew 2:19-22
Pilate's wife, concerning Jesus Matthew 27:19
Cornelius vision, concerning Peter Acts 10:3-6
Peter's vision of the ceremonially unclean creatures Acts 10:10-16
Paul's vision: Of the man in Macedonia, crying, "Come over into Macedonia," Acts 16:9
Relating to his going to Rome Acts 23:11
Concerning the shipwreck, and the safety of all on board Acts 28:23, 24
Revelations by: General references Numbers 12:6; Jeremiah 23:28; Joel 2:28; Acts 2:17
The dreams of the butler and baker Genesis 40:8-23
The dreams of Pharaoh Genesis 41:1-36
Interpreted by: Joseph Genesis 40:12, 13, 18, 19; 41:25-32
Daniel Daniel 2:16-23, 28-30; 4
DRESS is listed on a separate page.
General references Genesis 31:40; 1Kings 17:18; Jeremiah 14:1-6
Sent by God as a judgment Deuteronomy 28:23, 24; 1Kings 8:35; 2Chronicles 6:26; 7:13; Hosea 13:15
See FAMINE, METEOROLOGY, RAIN
Figurative Psalm 32:4; Isaiah 44:3
General references Deuteronomy 21:20, 21; Psalm 69:12; Proverbs 23:21; Isaiah 28:1, 3; Joel 1:5; Nahum 1:10; 1Corinthians 5:11; 6:9, 10
See DRUNKENNESS
General references Deuteronomy 21:20, 21; 29:19-21; 1Samuel 1:14; Psalm 69:12; Proverbs 20:1; 21:17; 23:20, 21, 29-35; Isaiah 5:11, 31:4-7; 12, 22; 19:14; 24:9, 11; 28:1, 3, 7, 8; 56:12; Jeremiah 25:27; Hosea 4:11; 7:5, 14; Joel 1:5; 3:3; Amos 2:8, 12; 6:1, 6; Micah 2:11; Nahum 1:10; Habakkuk 2:15-17; Matthew 24:49; Luke 12:45; 21:34; Romans 13:13; Galatians 5:19-21; Ephesians 5:18; 1Thessalonians 5:7, 8
Figurative Psalm 73:10; 75:8; Isaiah 28:8; 51:17, 21-23; 63:6; Jeremiah 25:15, 16, 27, 28; 51:7-9; Lamentations 3:15; Ezekiel 23:31-34; Habakkuk 2:15, 16
Falsely accused of Hannah 1Samuel 1:12-16
Jesus Matthew 11:19
The Apostles Acts 2:13-15
Son of Ishmael Genesis 25:14; 1Chronicles 1:30; Isaiah 21:11, 12
A city of Canaan assigned to Judah Joshua 15:52
Stricken of God Exodus 4:11; Luke 1:20, 64
Miraculous healing of, by Jesus Matthew 9:32, 33; 12:22; 15:30, 31; 9:17, Mark 7:37; 25, 26
See DEAFNESS
Man made from Genesis 2:7; 3:19; 23; Ecclesiastes 3:20
Casting of, in anger 2Samuel 16:13
Shaking from feet Matthew 10:14; Acts 13:51
Put on the head in mourning Joshua 7:6; 1Samuel 4:12; 2Samuel 1:2; 15:30; Job 2:12; 42:6
Of man to God Deuteronomy 6:5; 10:12, 13; 11:1; 30:15-20; Joshua 22:5; 23:11; Psalm 31:23; Proverbs 23:26; Matthew 4:10; 12:50; 22:21, 36-40; Luke 17:10; 21:3, 4; John 4:34; 6:38; 14:15, 21; 15:14; Acts 4:19, 20; 5:29; Jude 1:21
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