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LIGHTNING to LYSTRA

• General references
  Job 28:26; 37:3; 38:25, 35; Psalm 18:14; 77:18; 78:48; 97:4; 135:7; 144:6; Jeremiah 10:13; 51:16; Ezekiel 1:13, 14; Daniel 10:6; Nahum 2:4; Zechariah 9:14; 10:1; Matthew 24:27; 28:3; Luke 10:18; Revelation 4:5; 8:5; 11:19; 16:18

• A tree, not identified by naturalists
  Numbers 24:6

• A precious stone
  Exodus 28:19; 39:12

• The principal capitals of the temple ornamented with carvings of
  1Kings 7:19, 22, 26

• Molded on the rim of the molten laver in the temple
  1Kings 7:26; 2Chronicles 4:5

• Lessons of trust gathered from
  Matthew 6:28-30; Luke 12:27

• Figurative, of the lips of the beloved
  Song of Solomon 5:13

• General references
  Isaiah 33:12; Amos 2:1

• Exported:

  • From Egypt
    1Kings 10:28; Ezekiel 27:7

  • From Syria
    Ezekiel 27:16

• Curtains of the tabernacle made of
  Exodus 26:1; 27:9

• Vestments of priests made of
  Exodus 28:5-8, 15, 39-42

• Livery of royal households made of
  Genesis 41:42; Esther 8:15

• Garments made of:

  • For men
    Genesis 41:42; Ezekiel 9:2; Luke 16:19

  • For women
    Isaiah 3:23; Ezekiel 16:10-13

• Bedding made of
  Proverbs 7:16

• Mosaic law forbade its being interwoven with wool
  Leviticus 19:19; Deuteronomy 22:11

• The body of Jesus was wrapped in
  Mark 15:46; John 20:5

• Figurative, pure and white, of righteousness
  Revelation 15:6; 19:8, 14

• A Christian at Rome
  2Timothy 4:21

• King of beasts
  Micah 5:8

• Fierceness of
  Job 4:10; 28:8; Psalm 7:2; Proverbs 22:13; Jeremiah 2:15; 49:19; 50:44; Hosea 13:8

• The roaring of
  Psalm 22:13; Proverbs 20:2

• Strength of
  Proverbs 30:30; Isaiah 38:13; Joel 1:6

• Instincts of, in taking prey
  Psalm 10:9; 17:12; Lamentations 3:10; Amos 3:4; Nahum 2:12

• Lair of, in the jungles
  Jeremiah 4:7; 25:38

• The bases in the temple ornamented by mouldings of
  1Kings 7:29, 36

• Twelve statues of, on the stairs leading to Solomon's throne
  1Kings 10:19, 20

• Samson's riddle concerning
  Judges 14:14, 18

• Proverb of
  Ecclesiastes 9:4

• Parable of
  Ezekiel 19:1-9

• Kept in captivity
  Daniel 6

• Sent as judgment upon the Samaritans
  2Kings 17:25, 26

• Lion killed by:

  • Samson
    Judges 14:5-9

  • David
    1Samuel 17:34, 36

  • Benaiah
    2Samuel 23:20

  • Saints
    Hebrews 11:33

• Disobedient prophet killed by
  1Kings 13:24-28

• An unnamed person killed by
  1Kings 20:36

• Used for the torture of criminals
  Daniel 6:16-24; 7:12; 2Timothy 4:17

• Figurative

  • Of a ruler's anger
    Proverbs 19:12; Jeremiah 5:6; 50:17; Hosea 5:14

  • Of Satan
    1Peter 5:8

  • Of divine judgments
    Isaiah 15:9

• Symbolic
  Genesis 49:9; Isaiah 29:1; Ezekiel 1:10; 10:14; Daniel 7:4; Revelation 4:7; 5:5; 9:8, 17; 13:2

• To be avoided
  Matthew 5:25; Luke 12:58; 1Corinthians 6:1-8

• See ACTIONS AT LAW ,  ADJUDICATION,  ARBITRATION ,  COMPROMISE

• An oriental carriage for carrying persons
  Isaiah 66:20

• Burnt in sacrifice
  Leviticus 3:5

• Superstitious rites with
  Ezekiel 21:21

• Of Seizin.

• See LAND, CONVEYANCE OF

• General references
  Leviticus 11:30; Proverbs 30:28

• A symbolic name given to a son of Hosea
  Hosea 1:9

• Miracle of the five
  Matthew 14:15-21; 16:9; Luke 9:12-17

• Miracle of the seven
  Matthew 15:34-38; 16:10

• See BREAD

• General references
  Ezra 4:4, 5

• See DIPLOMACY,  INFLUENCE, POLITICAL

• General references
  Judges 3:23-25; Nehemiah 3:13, 14; Song of Solomon 5:5

• Authorized as food
  Leviticus 11:22

• Used as food
  Matthew 3:4; Mark 1:6

• Plague of
  Exodus 10:1-19; Psalm 105:34, 35

• Devastation by
  Deuteronomy 28:38; 1Kings 8:37; 2Chronicles 7:13; Isaiah 33:4; Joel 1:4-7; Revelation 9:7-10

• Sun obscured by
  Joel 2:2, 10

• Instincts of
  Proverbs 30:27

• Often inaccurately translated "grasshopper"
  Judges 6:5; 7:12; Job 39:20; Jeremiah 46:23

  • See GRASSHOPPER

• Figurative
  Jeremiah 46:23

• Symbolic
  Revelation 9:3-10

• A city in the territory of the tribe of Benjamin
  1Chronicles 8:12; Ezra 2:33; Nehemiah 7:37; 11:35

• Called LYDDA
  Acts 9:38

• A city in the territory of the tribe of Manasseh
  2Samuel 9:4, 5; 17:27

• Home of Mephibosheth, the lame son of Jonathan
  2Samuel 9:3-5

• A measure for liquids, holding about a pint
  Leviticus 14:10, 12, 15, 24

• The grandmother of Timothy, commended by Paul for her faith
  2Timothy 1:5

• General references
  Genesis 6:3; Exodus 20:12; 1Kings 3:11-14; Job 5:26; Psalm 21:4; 34:11-13; 90:10; Proverbs 3:1, 91:16; 2, 16; 9:11; 10:27; Isaiah 65:20; 1Peter 3:10, 11

  • See OLD AGE

• Instances of :

  • Adam, nine hundred and thirty years
    Genesis 5:5

  • Seth, nine hundred and twelve years
    Genesis 5:8

  • Enos, nine hundred and five years
    Genesis 5:11

  • Cainan, nine hundred and ten years
    Genesis 5:14

  • Mahalaleel, eight hundred and ninety five years
    Genesis 5:17

  • Jared, nine hundred and sixty two years
    Genesis 5:20

  • Enoch, three hundred and sixty five years
    Genesis 5:23

  • Methuselah, nine hundred and sixty nine years
    Genesis 5:27

  • Lamech, seven hundred and seventy seven years
    Genesis 5:31

  • Noah, nine hundred and fifty years
    Genesis 9:29

  • Shem, six hundred years
    Genesis 11:10, 11

  • Arphaxad, four hundred and thirty eight years
    Genesis 11:12, 13

  • Salah, four hundred and thirty three years
    Genesis 11:14, 15

  • Eber, four hundred and sixty four years
    Genesis 11:16, 17

  • Peleg, two hundred and thirty nine years
    Genesis 11:18, 19

  • Reu, two hundred and thirty nine years
    Genesis 11:20, 21

  • Serug, two hundred and thirty years
    Genesis 11:22, 23

  • Nahor, one hundred and forty eight years
    Genesis 11:24, 25

  • Terah, two hundred and five years
    Genesis 11:32

  • Job, "lived one hundred and forty years" after his ordeal, and then "he died at a very great age"
    Job 42:16, 17

  • Sarah, one hundred and twenty seven years
    Genesis 23:1

  • Abraham, one hundred and seventy five years
    Genesis 25:7

  • Isaac, one hundred and eighty years
    Genesis 35:28

  • Jacob, one hundred and forty seven years
    Genesis 47:28

  • Joseph, one hundred and ten years
    Genesis 50:26

  • Amram, one hundred and thirty seven years
    Exodus 6:20

  • Aaron, one hundred and twenty three years
    Numbers 33:39

  • Moses, one hundred and twenty years
    Deuteronomy 31:2; 34:7

  • Joshua, one hundred and ten years
    Joshua 24:29

  • Eli, ninety eight years
    1Samuel 4:15

  • Barzillai, eighty years
    2Samuel 19:32

  • Jehoiada, one hundred and thirty years
    2Chronicles 24:15

  • Anna, older than eighty four years
    Luke 2:36, 37

  • Paul, "the aged one"
    Philemon 1:9

• General references
  1Corinthians 13:4, 7; 2Corinthians 6:4-6; Galatians 5:22; Ephesians 4:1, 2; Colossians 1:11; 3:12, 13; 1Timothy 1:16; 2Timothy 3:10; 4:2

• See CHARITABLENESS,  GOD, LONGSUFFERING OF,  PATIENCE

• See MIRROR

• A prince
  Joshua 13:3; Judges 3:3; 1Samuel 5:8; 6:4

• See GOD ,  JESUS

• See SABBATH

• General references
  Matthew 6:9-13; Luke 11:2-4

• See EUCHARIST

• Hosea's daughter
  Hosea 1:6-8

• Parable of
  Matthew 18:12, 13; Luke 15:4-7

• See WICKED, PUNISHMENT OF

• Feast of

  • See PURIM

• The son of Haran:

  • Accompanies Terah from Ur of the Chaldees to Haran
    Genesis 11:31

  • Migrates with Abraham to the land of Canaan
    Genesis 12:4

  • Accompanies Abraham to Egypt; returns with him to Bethel
    Genesis 13:1-3

  • Rich in flocks, and herds, and servants; separates from Abraham, and locates in Sodom
    Genesis 13:5-14

  • Taken captive by Chedorlaomer; rescued by Abraham
    Genesis 14:1-16

  • Providentially saved from destruction in Sodom
    Genesis 19; Luke 17:28, 29

  • Disobediently protests against going to the mountains, and chooses Zoar
    Genesis 19:17-22

  • His wife disobediently yearns after Sodom, and becomes a pillar of salt
    Genesis 19:26; Luke 17:32

  • Commits incest with his daughters
    Genesis 19:30-38

  • Descendants of

    • See AMMONITES,  MOABITES

• General references
  Proverbs 16:33; 18:18; Isaiah 34:17; Joel 3:3

• The scapegoat chosen by
  Leviticus 16:8-10

• The land of Canaan divided among tribes by
  Numbers 26:55; Joshua 15; 18:10; 19:51; 21; 1Chronicles 6:61, 65; Ezekiel 45:1; 47:22; 48:29; Micah 2:5; Acts 13:19

• Saul chosen king by
  1Samuel 10:20, 21

• Priests and Levites designated by, for sanctuary service
  1Chronicles 24:5-31; 26:13; Nehemiah 10:34; Luke 1:9

• Used after the captivity
  Nehemiah 11:1

• An apostle chosen by
  Acts 1:26

• Instances of guilt ascertained by:

  • Achan's
    Joshua 7:14-18

  • Jonathan's
    1Samuel 14:41, 42

  • Jonah's
    Jonah 1:7

• Used to fix the time for the execution of condemned persons
  Esther 3:7; 9:24

• The garments of Jesus divided by
  Psalm 22:18; Matthew 27:35; Mark 15:24; John 19:23, 24

• Of children for parents

  • See CHILDREN

• Of God

  • See GOD, LOVE OF

• Of man for God
  Exodus 20:6; Deuteronomy 5:10; 6:5; 7:9; 11:1, 10:12; 13, 22; 13:3; 30:6, 16, 20; Joshua 22:5; 23:11; Psalm 18:1; 31:23; 37:4; 45:10, 11; 63:5, 6; 69:35, 36; 73:25, 26; 91:14; 97:10; 116:1; 145:20; Proverbs 8:17; 23:26; Isaiah 56:6, 7; Jeremiah 2:2, 3; Matthew 22:37, 38; Mark 12:29, 30, 32, 33; Luke 11:42; John 5:42; Romans 5:5; 8:28; 1Corinthians 8:3; Philippians 1:9; 2Thessalonians 3:5; 2Timothy 1:7; 1John 2:5, 15; 3:17, 18; 4:12, 16-21; 5:1-3; 2John 1:6; Jude 1:21

• Of man for Jesus

  • General references
    Matthew 10:37, 38; 25:34-40; 27:55-61; Mark 9:41; Luke 2:29, 30; 7:47; 14:15, 21, John 8:42; 23, 28; 15:9; 16:27; 17:26; 21:17; Acts 21:13; 2Corinthians 5:6, 8, 1Corinthians 16:22; 14, 15; Galatians 5:6, 22; 6:14; Ephesians 3:17-19; 4:15; Philippians 1:9, 20, 6:24; 21, 23; 3:7, 8; Colossians 1:8; 2Thessalonians 3:5; 2Timothy 1:13; 4:8; Philemon 1:5; Hebrews 6:10; James 1:12; 2:5; 1Peter 1:8; 2:7; Revelation 2:4

  • Instances of love for Jesus:

    • Mary
      Matthew 26:6-13; John 12:3-8; Luke 10:39

    • Peter
      Matthew 17:4; John 13:37; 18:10; 20:3-6; 21:7

    • Thomas
      John 11:16

    • The disciples
      Mark 16:10; Luke 24:17-41; John 20:20

    • Mary Magdalene and other disciples
      Matthew 27:55, 56, 61; 28:1-9; 23:27, Luke 8:2, 3; 55, 56; 24:1-10; John 20:1, 2, 11-18

    • A man from Gadara Gerasa out of whom Jesus cast an evil spirit
      Mark 5:18

    • Joseph of Aramathaea
      Matthew 27:57-60

    • Nicodemus
      John 19:39, 40

    • Women of Jerusalem
      Luke 23:27

• Of man for man

  • General references
    Leviticus 19:18, 34; Deuteronomy 10:19; Psalm 133:1-3; Proverbs 10:12; 15:17; 17:9, 17; Song of Solomon 8:6, 7; Matthew 5:41-47; 7:12; 10:41, 42; 19:19; 25:34-40; Mark 9:41; 12:30-33; Luke 6:31-35; 10:30-37; John 13:14, 15, 15:12, 34, 35; 13, 17; Romans 12:9, 10; 13:8-10; 1Corinthians 8:1; 13:1-13; 14:1; 16:14; Galatians 5:13, 14, 2Corinthians 8:7, 8; 22, 26; Ephesians 5:2; Philippians 1:9; 2:2; Colossians 2:2; 3:12; 1Thessalonians 1:3; 3:12; 4:9; 1Timothy 1:5, 14; 2:15; 4:12; 6:2; 2Timothy 2:22; Titus 3:15; Philemon 1:12-16; Hebrews 10:24; James 2:8; 1Peter 1:22; 2:17; 3:8, 9; 4:8; 2Peter 1:7; 1John 2:9-11; 3:11, 14, 4:7, 11, 12, 16-19, 23; 20, 21; 5:1, 2; 2John 1:5

  • Exemplification of the love of man for man

    • General references
      Exodus 32:31, 32; Psalm 133:1-3; Proverbs 24:17, 18; Matthew 5:41, 42; 10:41, 42; 25:34-40; Mark 9:41; Acts 20:26, Luke 10:25-37; 27, 31; 26:29; Romans 1:12; 5:7; 9:1-3; 12:15, 16; 15:1, 2, 5, 7, 14, 15, 14:19, 21; 24, 32; 16:1-16, 19; 1Corinthians 1:4; 4:14-16; 2Corinthians 1:3-6, 14, 10:24; 23, 24; 2:1-17; 3:2; 4:5; 7:1-4, 6:4-6, 11-13; 7, 12; 11:2; 12:14-16, 19-21; 13:9; 6:1, Galatians 4:11-20; 2, 10; Ephesians 3:13; 4:2, 32; Philippians 1:3-5, 7, 6:22, 24; 8, 23-26; 2:19; 3:18; 4:1; Colossians 1:3, 4, 24, 28, 29; 2:1, 5; 4:7; 2:7, 8, 11, 1Thessalonians 1:3, 4; 12, 17-20; 3:5, 5:8, 7-10, 12; 11, 14; 2Thessalonians 1:4; 1Timothy 1:5; 5:9, 10; 6:2, 11; 2Timothy 1:3, 4, 8; Philemon 1:8, 9, 2:10; 12, 16-21; Hebrews 5:2; 6:9, 10; 13:1-3, 22; James 1:27

    • See FRATERNITY

  • Instances of:

    • Abraham for Lot
      Genesis 14:14-16

    • Naomi, Ruth, and Boaz
      Ruth 1; 2; 3

    • David's subjects
      2Samuel 15:30; 17:27-29

    • Obadiah for the prophets
      1Kings 18:4

    • Jehoshabeath for Joash
      2Chronicles 22:11

    • Nehemiah for Israelites
      Nehemiah 5:10-15

    • Mordecai for Esther
      Esther 2:7

    • Job's friends
      Job 42:11

    • Centurion for his servant
      Luke 7:2-6

    • Roman Christians for Paul
      Acts 28:15

• Of money:

  • The root of evil
    1Timothy 6:10

    • See RICHES

• Of parents for children

  • See PARENTS,  BROTHER,  FRATERNITY,  FRIENDSHIP

• Assemblies of Christian fellowship
  2Peter 2:13; Jude 1:12

• Isaac for Rebekah
  Genesis 24:67

• Jacob for Rachel
  Genesis 29:20, 30

• Shechem for Dinah
  Genesis 34:3, 12

• Boaz for Ruth
  Ruth 2; 3; 4

• Enjoined
  Exodus 22:28; Numbers 27:20; Ezra 6:10; 7:26; Job 34:18; Proverbs 24:21; Ecclesiastes 8:2; 10:4; Romans 13:1; Titus 3:1

• Enforced
  Ezra 10:8; Proverbs 17:11

• Disloyalty
  2Peter 2:10

  • See PATRIOTISM

• Instances of:

  • Israelites
    Joshua 1:16-18; 2Samuel 3:36, 37; 15:23, 30; 18:3; 21:17; 1Chronicles 12:38

  • David
    1Samuel 24:6-10; 26:6-16; 2Samuel 1:14

  • Uriah
    2Samuel 11:9

  • Ittai
    2Samuel 15:21

  • Hushai
    2Samuel 17:15, 16

  • David's soldiers
    2Samuel 18:12, 13; 23:15, 16

  • Joab
    2Samuel 19:5, 6

  • Barzillai
    2Samuel 19:32

  • Jehoiada
    2Kings 11:4-12

  • Mordecai
    Esther 2:21-23

• Inhabitants of northern Africa
  2Chronicles 12:3; 16:8

• The region they inhabited was called PHUT
  Ezekiel 27:10; Nahum 3:9

  • See PHUT

• Called LIBYA
  Acts 2:10

• Fellow-laborer of Paul
  Philemon 1:24

• See LUKE

• Nebuchadnezzar called by this name
  Isaiah 14:12

• See SATAN

• A Christian at Antioch
  Acts 13:1

• A relative of Paul
  Romans 16:21

• A son of Shem
  Genesis 10:22; 1Chronicles 1:17

• Son of Mizraim
  Genesis 10:13; 1Chronicles 1:11

• Descendants of Ludim
  Genesis 10:13

• Warriors
  Isaiah 66:19; Jeremiah 46:9; Ezekiel 27:10; 30:5

• A city of Moab
  Isaiah 15:5; Jeremiah 48:5

• A disciple.

• A physician
  Colossians 4:14

• Wrote to Theophilus
  Luke 1:1-4; Acts 1:1, 2

• Accompanies Paul:

  • In his tour of Asia and Macedonia
    Acts 16:10-13; 20:5, 6

  • To Jerusalem
    Acts 21:1-18

  • To Rome
    Acts 27; 28; 2Timothy 4:11; Philemon 1:24

• Figurative
  Jeremiah 9:3; Ezekiel 13:5; 16:30; Hosea 6:4; 10:2; Haggai 1:2, 4-11; 2:15, 16; Matthew 26:41; 3:2, Revelation 2:4; 15, 16
  

  • See BACKSLIDING,  BLINDNESS, SPIRITUAL

• Instances of:

  • The Reubenites, when Deborah called on them to assist Sisera
    Judges 5:16

  • The Jews under Nehemiah
    Nehemiah 3:5; 13:11

  • The church at:

    • Pergamos
      Revelation 2:14-16

    • Thyatira
      Revelation 2:20-24

    • Sardis
      Revelation 3:1-3

    • Laodicea
      Revelation 3:14-16

• See INSANITY,   DEMONS

• Evil desire
  Genesis 3:6; Exodus 20:17; Job 31:9-12; Psalm 81:12; Proverbs 6:24, 25; Matthew 5:28; Mark 4:19; John 8:44; 1Corinthians 9:27; 10:6, 7; Ephesians 4:22; 1Timothy 6:9; 2Timothy 2:22; 4:3, 4; Titus 2:12; James 1:14, 15; 4:1-3; 1Peter 2:11; 4:3; 2Peter 2:18; 3:3; 1John 2:16, 17; Jude 1:16, 18

• See ADULTERY,  COVETOUSNESS,  INCEST,  LASCIVIOUSNESS,  SENSUALITY ,  SODOMY

• A province of Asia Minor, Paul visits towns of
  Acts 14:6-21; 16:1, 2

• A province of Asia Minor Paul visits
  Acts 27:5

• Also called LOD.

• A city of the tribe of Benjamin
  1Chronicles 8:12; Ezra 2:33; Nehemiah 11:35

• Peter heals Aeneas in
  Acts 9:32-35

• A woman of Thyatira:

  • With her household was converted through the preaching of Paul
    Acts 16:14, 15

  • Entertains Paul and Silas
    Acts 16:15, 40

• Incorrectly put for LUD
  Ezekiel 30:5

• Lying spirit from God
  1Kings 22:21-23; 2Chronicles 18:20-22

• See FALSEHOOD ,   HYPOCRISY

• A tetrarch
  Luke 3:1

• Chief captain of Roman troops in Jerusalem
  Acts 24:7, 22

• See CLAUDIUS LYSIAS

• One of two cities of Lycaonia, to which Paul and Barnabas fled from persecutions in Iconium
  Acts 14:6-23; 2Timothy 3:11

• Congregation of, elders ordained for, by Paul and Barnabas
  Acts 14:23

• Timothy a resident of
  Acts 16:1-4