Thompson's Chain Reference
LLL
LABAN
@ brother of Rebekah- Genesis:24:29 ; Genesis:29:16 ; Genesis:31:1 ,26,51
LACHISH @ a town of Judah- Joshua:10:31 ; Joshua:12:11 ; 2Kings:14:19 ; 2Kings:18:14 ; Jeremiah:34:7 ; Micah:1:13
LADDER, JACOB'S @ Genesis:28:12
LAMECH @ son of Methuselah- Genesis:5:25 ; 1Chronicles:1:3 ; Luke:3:36
LANDMARKS @ not to be removed- Deuteronomy:19:14 ; Deuteronomy:27:17 ; Job:24:2 ; Proverbs:22:28 ; Proverbs:23:10 ; Hosea:5:10
LANGUAGES CONFOUNDED @ Genesis:11:9
LAODICEA @ a town in Phrygia- Colossians:2:1 ; Colossians:4:13 ; Revelation:1:11 ; Revelation:3:14
LAST DAY, THE @ John:6:39 ; John:11:24 ; John:12:48 The Last Judgment, FUTURE, THE
LAVER @ Exodus:30:18 ; Exodus:38:8 ; Exodus:40:7
LAWGIVER @
(1) God as- Isaiah:33:22 ; Isaiah:51:4 ; James:4:12 Decalogue, DECALOGUE, THE
(2) Moses as- Exodus:34:32 ; Deuteronomy:4:44 ; Deuteronomy:33:4 ; John:1:17 ; John:7:19 ; Acts:7:38
LAW INSUFFICIENT @ Romans:3:19 ; Romans:8:3 ; Galatians:2:19 ; Ephesians:2:15 ; Hebrews:7:19
LAW, PURPOSE OF @ Romans:3:20 ; Romans:5:20 ; Romans:7:7 ; Galatians:3:19 ,24; 1Timothy:1:9
LAWYERS @ Luke:10:25 ; Luke:11:46 ; Luke:14:3 ; Titus:3:13
LAZARUS @
(a) The Beggar- Luke:16:20
(b) Brother of Martha and Mary- John:11:1 ,14,43; John:12:2 ,10
LEAD @ a mineral- Exodus:15:10 ; Numbers:31:22 ; Job:19:24 ; Jeremiah:6:29 ; Ezekiel:22:18
LEADERS, RELIGIOUS @
(A) PRIESTS
(1) General references to- Genesis:14:18 ; Exodus:18:1 ; Exodus:24:5 ; Joshua:3:6 ; 2Chronicles:11:13 ; 2Chronicles:29:16
(2) Laws in Regard to- Exodus:29:1 ; Exodus:40:15 ; Leviticus:10:9 ; Leviticus:21:1 ; Ezra:7:24 ; Nehemiah:7:65
(3) Should be Holy- Exodus:19:22 ; Leviticus:10:3 ; Leviticus:21:6 ; Leviticus:22:9 ; 2Chronicles:6:41 ; Isaiah:52:11 Malachi:2:7
(4) Corrupt Condemned. See LEADERS
(5) Idolatrous, examples of- Judges:17:5 ; 1Samuel:5:5 ; 1Kings:12:31 ; 1Kings:13:2 ; 2Kings:10:11 ; 2Kings:11:18 2Kings:23:5 ; 2Kings:23:20
(6) Dues of. See LEADERS
(7) Food of- Exodus:29:32 ; Leviticus:6:16 ; Leviticus:7:6 ; Leviticus:7:15 ; Leviticus:8:31 ; Leviticus:10:12 ; Leviticus:10:17 Leviticus:24:9 ; Numbers:18:31
(8) Inheritance of- Numbers:18:20 ; Numbers:26:62 ; Deuteronomy:10:9 ; Deuteronomy:12:12 ; Deuteronomy:14:27 ; Deuteronomy:18:2 Joshua:13:14 ; Joshua:14:3 ; Joshua:18:7 ; Ezekiel:44:28 ; Ezekiel:45:4
(9) High Priests- Exodus:28:1 ; Leviticus:21:10 ; Zechariah:3:1 ; Hebrews:5:5 ; Hebrews:9:7 - Garments of. See DRESS
(B) PROPHETS
(1) General References to- Numbers:12:6 ; 1Samuel:10:11 ; 1Kings:18:4 ; 2Chronicles:20:20 ; 2Chronicles:36:16 Psalms:74:9 ; Psalms:105:15 ; Amos:3:7 ; Matthew:13:57 ; Matthew:23:37 Man of God, LEADERS
(2) Names of Persons spoken of as Aaron- Exodus:7:1 Abraham- Genesis:20:7 Agabus- Acts:21:10 Ahijah- 1Kings:11:29 Amos- Amos:1:1 Balaam- Numbers:22:5 Daniel- Matthew:24:15 David- Matthew:13:35 Eldad- Numbers:11:26 Elijah- 1Kings:18:36 Elisha- 1Kings:19:16 Ezekiel- Ezekiel:1:3 Gad- 1Samuel:22:5 Habakkuk- Habbakkuk:1:1 Haggai- Ezra:5:1 Hananiah- Jeremiah:28:17 Hosea- Hosea:1:1 Iddo- 2Chronicles:13:22 Isaiah- 2Kings:19:2 Jehu- 1Kings:16:7 Jeremiah- Jeremiah:1:5 Joel- Joel:1:1 John the Baptist- Luke:7:28 Joshua- 1Kings:16:34 Jonah- 2Kings:14:25 Malachi- Malachi:1:1 Medad- Numbers:11:26 Micah- Jeremiah:26:18 Micaiah- 1Kings:22:8 Moses- Deuteronomy:34:10 Nahum- Nahum:1:1 Nathan- 2Samuel:7:2 Obadiah- Obadiah:1:1 Obed- 2Chronicles:28:9 Samuel- 1Samuel:3:20 Shemaiah- 2Chronicles:12:5 Zacharias- Luke:1:67 Zechariah- Zechariah:1:1 Zephaniah- Zephaniah:1:1
(3) False. SEE LEADERS
(4) Incognito- Judges:6:8 ; 1Samuel:2:27 ; 1Kings:13:11 ; 1Kings:20:35
(5) Prophets in the Christian Church- Acts:11:27 ; Acts:13:1 ; 1Corinthians:12:28 ; 1Corinthians:14:29 ; Ephesians:4:11 Christian Teachers, TEACHERS, CHRISTIAN
(6) Called Seers- 1Samuel:9:9 ; 2Samuel:15:27 ; 2Samuel:24:11 ; 1Chronicles:25:5 ; 1Chronicles:29:29 ; 2Chronicles:16:7 2Chronicles:19:2 ; 2Chronicles:35:15
(7) Schools of- 2Kings:2:5 ; 2Kings:4:38 ; 2Kings:6:1 ; 2Chronicles:17:9 ; Daniel:1:4 - Prophetesses. SEE Women, WOMEN
(C) MEN OF GOD
(1) Prophets and other Spiritual Men so called- Deuteronomy:33:1 ; Judges:13:6 ; 1Samuel:2:27 ; 1Kings:12:22 ; 1Kings:17:18 ; 1Kings:20:28 2Kings:1:9 ; 2Kings:4:7 ; 2Kings:5:14 ; 2Kings:6:10 ; 2Kings:7:2 ; 2Chronicles:8:14 ; Jeremiah:35:4 1Timothy:6:11 ; 2Timothy:3:17
(2) Men raised up as Deliverers of Israel- Judges:2:16 ; Judges:3:9 ,31; Judges:9:17 ; Judges:13:5 ; 1Samuel:9:16 ; Nehemiah:9:27
(3) Chosen Instruments to accomplish God's purposes- Haggai:2:23 ; John:15:16 ; Acts:9:15 ; 1Corinthians:1:27 ; 1Corinthians:1:28 ; 1Corinthians:1:29 Divine Call
(2), INVITATIONS
(4) Sent as Divine Messengers- Numbers:16:28 ; Isaiah:48:16 ; Jeremiah:25:4 ; Zechariah:2:8 ; Zechariah:4:9 ; Matthew:22:3 Luke:1:19 ; John:1:6 Divine Call
(2), INVITATIONS
(D) HUMBLE LEADERS, examples of Moses- Exodus:3:11 Gideon- Judges:6:15 King Saul- 1Samuel:9:21 King David- 1Samuel:18:18 King Solomon- 1Kings:3:7 Isaiah- Isaiah:6:5 Jeremiah- Jeremiah:1:6 John the Baptist- Matthew:3:14 Humility
(3), HUMILITY
(E) COURAGEOUS REFORMERS, rebuke sinful rulers Nathan before King David- 2Samuel:12:7 Elijah before King Ahab- 1Kings:21:20 Micaiah before King Ahab- 1Kings:22:14 Elisha before King Jehoram- 2Kings:3:14 Daniel before King Belshazzar- Daniel:5:22 John the Baptist before Herod- Matthew:14:4 Peter and John before the Sanhedrin- Acts:4:18-20 Stephen before the Council- Acts:7:51 Sin Rebuked, DENUNCIATION of sin THE INCORRUPTIBILITY OF, in Refusing Gifts- 1Kings:13:8 ; 2Kings:5:15 ; 2Kings:5:16 ; Daniel:5:17 Temptation Resisted, TEMPTATION
(F) ELDERS
(1) Governmental- Exodus:3:16 ; Exodus:4:29 ; Exodus:19:7 ; Exodus:24:1 ; Joshua:23:2 ; Judges:21:16 Ruth:4:2 ; 1Kings:21:8 ; Proverbs:31:23
(2) Jewish- Matthew:15:2 ; Matthew:21:23 ; Matthew:26:57 ; Mark:15:1 ; Acts:22:5
(3) Christian: SEE Church, CHURCH, THE
(G) APOSTLES
(1) General References to- Luke:17:5 ; Luke:22:14 ; Acts:1:13 ; Acts:1:26 ; 1Corinthians:4:9 ; 1Corinthians:9:1 ; 2Corinthians:11:5 Ephesians:2:20 ; Ephesians:4:11 ; Revelation:21:14
(2) Names of- Matthew:10:2 ; Mark:3:16 ; Luke:6:14 ; Acts:1:13
(3) Call Of to Special Work- Mark:1:17 ,20; Mark:2:14 ; Luke:6:13 ; John:1:43 ; Acts:22:21 Discipleship, DISCIPLESHIP & DISCIPLESHIP - Heal. See 1540 - Persecution of. See SUFFERING
(H) MINISTERS Select Readings for- Isaiah:56:10-12; Jeremiah:23:1-40; Ezekiel:3:17-21; Acts:20:17-35 1Corinthians:2:1-16; 9:19-23; 2Corinthians:6:1-10; 1Timothy:3:1-16; 6:11-21 2Timothy:2:1-20; 4:1-8
(1) Divinely Appointed- 2Corinthians:3:6 ; 2Corinthians:4:1 ; 2Corinthians:5:18 ; Ephesians:3:7 ; Colossians:1:23 ; 1Timothy:1:12 2Timothy:1:11
(2) The Spirit which should Actuate- Matthew:10:16 ; Matthew:20:26 ; Luke:22:26 ; Acts:20:24 ; 1Corinthians:3:5 ; 2Corinthians:6:4 1Timothy:6:11 ; 2Timothy:2:24 ; 2Timothy:4:5 ; 1Peter:5:2 Feeding the Flock, LEADERS
(3) Characteristics of true- Matthew:10:16 ; Matthew:20:26 ; 2Corinthians:4:2 ; 2Corinthians:6:4 ; 1Thessalonians:2:4 ; 1Thessalonians:5:14 ; 2Thessalonians:3:9 1Timothy:3:2 ; 1Timothy:4:12 ; 2Timothy:2:1 ; 2Timothy:3:17 ; Titus:1:7 ; Titus:2:7 Charges, LEADERS
(4) Duties of the Church to- Matthew:10:10 ; Romans:10:15 ; Romans:15:30 ; 1Corinthians:16:16 ; Galatians:4:14 ; Philippians:2:29 1Thessalonians:5:12-5:13; 1Timothy:5:17 ; Hebrews:13:7
(5) Support of. See LEADERS & LEADERS
(6) Unfaithful. See LEADERS - Affliction of. See AFFLICTIONS
(I) WORK OF MINISTERS
(1) Preaching
(a) Examples of- Matthew:3:1 ; Matthew:9:35 ; Mark:16:20 ; Luke:9:6 ; Acts:28:31 ; Ephesians:2:17 1Peter:3:19 ; 1Peter:4:6 ; Revelation:14:6 Gospel Universal, GOSPEL
(b) Enjoined- Matthew:10:7 ; Matthew:10:27 ; Mark:16:15 ; Luke:9:2 ; Luke:9:60 ; Acts:5:20 ; 2Timothy:4:2
(c) Christ the Theme of- Acts:4:2 ; Acts:8:5 ,35; Acts:9:20 ; Acts:10:36 ; Acts:17:3 ; 1Corinthians:1:23 ; 2Corinthians:4:5 Gospel Universal, GOSPEL
(2) As Shepherds to Feed the Flock- Jeremiah:3:15 ; Jeremiah:23:4 ; Ezekiel:34:23 ; John:21:17 ; Acts:20:28 ; 1Peter:5:2 God's Flock, CHURCH, THE God's Sheep, SHEPHERD, CHRIST AS
(3) Spiritual Watchmen- Isaiah:62:6 ; Jeremiah:6:17 ; Ezekiel:3:17 ; Hebrews:13:17
(4) As Teachers of the Word- Matthew:28:20 ; 1Timothy:3:2 ; 1Timothy:4:11 ; 1Timothy:6:2 ; 2Timothy:2:25
(J) SOLEMN CHARGES given Moses to Joshua- Numbers:27:23 ; Deuteronomy:31:23 David to Solomon- 1Kings:2:1 Jehoshaphat to leaders of Judah- 2Chronicles:19:9 Christ to the Disciples- Matthew:10:5 Paul to the Ephesian Elders- Acts:20:28 Paul to Timothy- 1Timothy:5:21 ; 1Timothy:6:13 ; 2Timothy:4:1 Beware, WARNINGS Take Heed, WARNINGS Warnings, WARNINGS
(K) RESPONSIBILITY, OF Select Reading.- Ezekiel:3:1-17 Ezekiel:33:6 ; 2Corinthians:2:16 ; Hebrews:13:17 ; James:3:1
(L) SUPPORT OF
(1) Support of Priests under the Mosaic Law- Leviticus:2:3 ; Leviticus:10:13 ; Leviticus:27:21 ; Numbers:3:48 ; Numbers:5:9 ; Numbers:18:9 ,12,21 Deuteronomy:18:3 ; 2Kings:12:16 also Priests' Inheritance, LEADERS
(2) In the Christian Church- Matthew:10:10 ; 1Corinthians:9:14 ; Galatians:6:6 ; Philippians:4:14 ; 1Timothy:5:18
(3) Self-support as Practised by Paul- Acts:18:3 ; Acts:20:34 ; Acts:28:30 ; 1Corinthians:9:15 ; 1Thessalonians:2:9 ; 2Thessalonians:3:8
(M) UNFAITHFUL MINISTERS, General References to- Isaiah:56:10 ; Jeremiah:6:13 ; Jeremiah:23:11 ; Lamentations:2:14 ; Ezekiel:33:6 Micah:3:11 ; Philippians:1:15
(N) FALSE SHEPHERDS, characteristics of Insentiate and Pleasure-loving- Isaiah:56:10-12 Scatter the Flock- Jeremiah:23:2 Lead the Sheep astray- Jeremiah:50:6 Prey upon the Flock instead of feeding it- Ezekiel:34:2 ,3; Zechariah:11:17 Hirelings forsake the Sheep- John:10:12
(O) FALSE PROPHETS, general references to- Deuteronomy:13:5 ; Deuteronomy:18:22 ; Isaiah:9:15 ; Jeremiah:2:8 ; Jeremiah:5:31 ; Jeremiah:14:14 ; Jeremiah:23:16 Ezekiel:13:2 ; Ezekiel:22:28 ; Hosea:9:7 ; Micah:3:5 ; Zephaniah:3:4 ; Zechariah:13:3 Matthew:7:15 ; Matthew:24:11 ; Mark:13:22 --SEE 2098
(P) FALSE TEACHERS, warnings against- Matthew:5:19 ; Matthew:15:9 ; 1Timothy:1:7 ; 1Timothy:4:2 ; 1Timothy:6:3 ; 2Timothy:4:3 ; Titus:1:11 ; 2Peter:2:1 False Doctrine, DOCTRINE
(Q) CORRUPT PRIESTS- Jeremiah:5:31 ; Ezekiel:22:26 ; Hosea:5:1 ; Hosea:6:9 ; Micah:3:11 ; Zephaniah:3:4 Matthew:27:20 ; Matthew:27:41 ; Mark:15:11 ; John:19:6
LEAH @ daughter of Laban, married to Jacob- Genesis:29:25 ; Genesis:30:14 ; Genesis:30:17 ; Genesis:31:4 ; Genesis:33:2 ; Genesis:35:23 ; Genesis:49:31
LEAVEN @ general references to- Exodus:12:15 ; Exodus:12:19 ; Leviticus:2:11 ; Deuteronomy:16:4 ; Matthew:13:33 ; Matthew:16:6 Luke:13:21 ; Galatians:5:9 Unleavened Bread, BREAD
LEEKS @ Numbers:11:5
LEES @
(dregs) of wine- Psalms:75:8 ; Isaiah:25:6 ; Jeremiah:48:11 ; Zephaniah:1:12
LEGION @
(1) Of Angels- Matthew:26:53
(2) Of Devils- Mark:5:9 ; Luke:8:30
LENTILS @ Genesis:25:34 ; 2Samuel:17:28 ; 2Samuel:23:11 ; Ezekiel:4:9
LEPERS @ Leviticus:13:45 ; Leviticus:22:4 ; Numbers:5:2 ; Numbers:12:10 ; 2Kings:5:1 ; 2Kings:5:27 2Chronicles:26:21 ; Matthew:8:2 ; Luke:17:12 Leprosy, DISEASE
LETTERS, THE WRITING OF @ 2Samuel:11:14 ; 1Kings:21:8 ; 2Kings:5:5 ; 2Kings:10:1 ; 2Kings:19:14 ; 2Chronicles:32:17 Nehemiah:2:7 ; Esther:1:22 ; Acts:9:2 ; 2Corinthians:10:9 ; Galatians:6:11 ; Hebrews:13:22
LEVIATHAN @ Job:41:1 ; Psalms:104:26 ; Isaiah:27:1
LEVI @ son of Jacob- Genesis:29:34 ; Genesis:35:23 ; Genesis:49:5 ; Exodus:6:16 - the Apostle. SEE Matthew, MATTHEW
LEVITES @ descendants of Levi, had charge of the Tabernacle, etc.- Exodus:32:26 ; Numbers:1:50 ; Numbers:3:6 ; Numbers:3:39 ; Numbers:8:18 ; Numbers:8:24 ; Numbers:18:3 ; Numbers:26:57 ; Numbers:35:2 Deuteronomy:12:19 ; Deuteronomy:14:27 ; 1Chronicles:23:27 ; 2Chronicles:11:13 ; 2Chronicles:23:2 ; 2Chronicles:29:34 ; Luke:10:32 - Emoluments of. SEE Priests, LEADERS
LIBERALITY-PARSIMONY-COVETOUSNESS @
(A) LIBERALITY, examples of
(Select Reading, Deuteronomy:26 Malachi:1:6-14 Malachi:3:4-12 Matthew:6:1-4 )- Deuteronomy:26:1-19; Malachi:1:6-14; 3:4-12; Matthew:6:1-4 Gifts of Israel for the Tabernacle- Exodus:35:22 Over-plus of Gifts- Exodus:36:5 Offerings at the Dedication- Numbers:7:3 David's Gifts for the Temple- 1Chronicles:29:3 ,4 Gifts for the Repairing of God's House- 2Chronicles:24:10 Offerings for the Rebuilding of the Temple- Ezra:1:6 ; Ezra:2:69 ; Ezra:8:25 ; Nehemiah:7:70 ; Luke:19:8 The Poor Widow's Offering- Luke:21:1-4 Liberality in the Early Church- Acts:4:34 ,35; Acts:11:29 ; 2Corinthians:8:2 ; Philippians:4:16 Kindness
(2), KINDNESS - Of Women. See WOMEN - Promise for. See PROMISES, DIVINE
(B) BENEFICENCE, examples of Boaz- Ruth:2:15 Elisha- 2Kings:6:22 The Children of Ephraim- 2Chronicles:28:15 The Inhabitants of Tema- Isaiah:21:14 The Good Samaritan- Luke:10:34 ,35 Helpfulness, WORK AND WORKERS, RELIGIOUS Human Compassion, SYMPATHY
(C) BENEVOLENCE
(1) The Duty of Moses Injunction- Deuteronomy:15:12-14 The Wise Man's Advice- Proverbs:25:21 ; Ecclesiastes:11:1 The Prophet's Words- Isaiah:58:7 Christ's Commands- Matthew:5:42 ; Luke:3:11 ; Luke:12:33 Paul's Exhortation- Acts:20:35 ; Romans:12:13 ; Galatians:6:10 ; 1Timothy:6:18 ; Hebrews:13:16 Poor, POVERTY Widow and Fatherless, WIDOW AND FATHERLESS Brotherly Love, LOVE Kindness, KINDNESS Strangers, SOCIAL LIFE
(2) Encouragement to- 2Chronicles:31:10 ; Psalms:112:9 ; Proverbs:11:25 ; Proverbs:22:9 ; Isaiah:32:8 ; Isaiah:58:10 ; Malachi:3:10 Luke:6:38 ; 2Corinthians:9:6 Promises to the Liberal, PROMISES, DIVINE
(D) COLLECTIONS- 2Chronicles:24:6 ; 1Corinthians:16:1
(E) GIVING TO GOD, general references to- Exodus:25:2 ; Exodus:35:5 ; Numbers:31:50 ; 2Samuel:8:10 ,11; 1Chronicles:29:9 ; 2Chronicles:15:18 Ezra:8:28 ; Proverbs:3:9 ; Micah:4:13 Offerings, OFFERINGS Liberality, LIBERALITY
(F) SCRIPTURAL RULES FOR GIVING According to Income- Deuteronomy:16:17 ; Matthew:5:42 Without Ostentation- Matthew:6:3 Freely- Matthew:10:8 ; Luke:6:38 ; Luke:12:33 With Simplicity- Romans:12:8 Regularly, Every Week- 1Corinthians:16:2 Cheerfully- 2Corinthians:9:7 SEE, 2126 Poor
(3), POVERTY Poor
(4), POVERTY
(G) GIVING ACCORDING TO ABILITY- Leviticus:14:30 ; Leviticus:27:8 ; Deuteronomy:16:17 ; Ezra:2:69 ; Nehemiah:5:8 ; Acts:11:29 2Corinthians:8:12
(H) GIVING OF TITHES- Genesis:14:20 ; Genesis:28:22 ; Leviticus:27:30 ; Numbers:18:21 ; Deuteronomy:12:6 ; Deuteronomy:14:28 ; Deuteronomy:26:12 2Chronicles:31:5 ; Nehemiah:10:38 ; Nehemiah:12:44 ; Nehemiah:13:12 ; Malachi:3:10 ; Matthew:23:23 Luke:18:12 Liberality, LIBERALITY
(I) MUNIFICENT GIVING, examples of- Numbers:7:13 ; 1Kings:3:4 ; 1Kings:8:63 ; 1Kings:10:10 ; 2Kings:5:5 ; 2Kings:8:9 ; 1Chronicles:28:14 ; 1Chronicles:29:3 2Chronicles:1:6 ; 2Chronicles:5:6 ; 2Chronicles:7:5 ; 2Chronicles:9:9 ; Ezra:6:9 ; Mark:12:43 ; 2Corinthians:8:3 See LIBERALITY
(J) GIVING OF PRESENTS- Genesis:24:53 ; Genesis:45:22 ; 1Samuel:9:8 ; 1Samuel:25:27 ; 1Samuel:30:26 ; 1Kings:10:10 1Kings:10:13 ; 1Kings:14:3 ; 2Kings:8:9 ; Job:42:11 ; Matthew:2:11 Parental Gifts, HOME
(K) ALMSGIVING, general advice concerning- Leviticus:25:35 ; Deuteronomy:15:7 ; Proverbs:31:20 ; Matthew:6:1 ; Matthew:19:21 ; Luke:11:41 Luke:12:33 ; Luke:18:22 ; Luke:19:8 ; 1Corinthians:13:3 Poor
(4), POVERTY Sympathy
(1), SYMPATHY Brotherly Love, LOVE
(L) PARSIMONY
(1) General References to- Proverbs:11:24 ; Proverbs:21:13 ; Proverbs:28:27 ; Ecclesiastes:5:13 ; Isaiah:43:23 ; Malachi:3:8 Matthew:26:7 ,8; John:12:5
(2) In Withholding Offerings- 2Chronicles:29:7 ; Nehemiah:13:10 ; Isaiah:43:24 ; Malachi:3:8 ; Acts:5:1 ,2
(M) COVETOUSNESS
(1) Condemned- Exodus:20:17 ; Psalms:10:3 ; Proverbs:28:16 ; Jeremiah:6:13 ; Ezekiel:33:31 ; Micah:2:2 Habbakkuk:2:9 ; Luke:12:15 ; Ephesians:5:3 ; Colossians:3:5 ; 1Timothy:3:3 ; Hebrews:13:5 Selfishness
(1), SELFISHNESS
(2) Natural Fruits of -Oppression- Genesis:31:41 -Theft- Joshua:7:21 -Disobedience- 1Samuel:15:9 -Robbery- 1Kings:20:6 -Meanness- 1Kings:21:2 -Unscrupulousness- 2Kings:5:20 -Scoffing- Luke:16:14 Selfishness
(2), SELFISHNESS
(N) AVARICE, general references to the results of Family Trouble- Proverbs:15:27 Disappointment- Ecclesiastes:5:10 Folly- Jeremiah:17:11 Apostasy- 1Timothy:6:10 Misery- James:5:3 Unjust Gain, BUSINESS LIFE
(O) AVARICIOUS MEN, examples of Achan- Joshua:7:21 ; Isaiah:56:11 The Jews- Amos:2:7 ; Micah:3:11 The People of Tyre- Zechariah:9:3 Judas- Matthew:26:15 ,16; John:12:6 The Masters of the Philippian damsel- Acts:16:19 Governor Felix- Acts:24:26 Balaam- 2Peter:2:15 Unjust Gain, BUSINESS LIFE
(P) GREED, general references to- 1Samuel:8:3 ; Proverbs:1:13 ; Proverbs:1:19 ; Proverbs:15:27 ; Proverbs:21:26 ; Isaiah:56:11 Micah:3:11 ; 1Timothy:6:10 Lucre, LUCRE
LIBERTY-BONDAGE @
(A) LIBERTY
(1) General references to Civil- Leviticus:25:10 ; Isaiah:9:4 ; Isaiah:10:27 ; Isaiah:14:25 ; Jeremiah:34:8 ; 1Corinthians:7:21 Emancipation, LIBERTY Year of Jubilee, JUBILEE, YEAR OF
(2) Spiritual, a Mark of the New Dispensation- Isaiah:42:7 The Mission of Christ to Proclaim- Isaiah:61:1 ; Luke:4:18 The Truth the Instrumentality- John:8:32 ; Romans:6:18 A New Law of Life Sets Free- Romans:8:2 The Bondage of Sin Broken- Romans:8:21 The Presence of the "Spirit" Secures- 2Corinthians:3:17 ; Galatians:2:4
(3) The Abuse of, Warnings against- 1Corinthians:8:9 ; Galatians:5:13 ; 1Peter:2:16
(B) EMANCIPATION, of Hebrew Servants- Leviticus:25:10 ; 2Chronicles:36:23 ; Ezra:1:3 ; Isaiah:61:1 ; Jeremiah:34:9 Year of Jubilee, JUBILEE, YEAR OF
(C) BONDAGE, PHYSICAL
(1) Of Israel. See ISRAEL-THE JEWS
(2) Men under the Power of- Genesis:21:10 ; Leviticus:19:20 ; Leviticus:25:42 ; 1Kings:9:21 ; Esther:7:4 ; Galatians:4:31
(D) BONDAGE, SPIRITUAL
(1) General References to the Bondage of Sin- Proverbs:5:22 ; John:8:34 ; Acts:8:23 ; Romans:6:16 ; Romans:7:23 ; 2Timothy:2:26 2Peter:2:19
(2) Sold under Sin- 1Kings:21:20 ; 2Kings:17:17 ; Isaiah:50:1 ; Isaiah:52:3 ; Romans:7:14
(E) STOCKS, men confined in- Job:13:27 ; Proverbs:7:22 ; Jeremiah:20:3 ; Jeremiah:29:26 ; Acts:16:24 Paul's Bonds, SUFFERING Fetters, FETTERS
(F) SUBJECTION, examples of- Genesis:25:23 ; Genesis:27:40 ; Genesis:37:9 ; Genesis:47:25 ; Genesis:49:15 ; Joshua:10:24 ; 1Kings:20:4 Israel, Humbled, ISRAEL-THE JEWS
(G) PRISONS, general references to- Genesis:40:3 ; Numbers:15:34 ; Judges:16:21 ; 2Kings:17:4 ; Isaiah:42:22 Jeremiah:52:11 ; Acts:16:26 Imprisonment, SUFFERING
LIBERTY, LIMITATIONS OF @ 1Corinthians:6:12 ; 1Corinthians:9:19 ; 1Corinthians:10:23
LIBNAH @ a city of Canaan- Joshua:10:29 ; Joshua:21:13 ; 2Kings:8:22 ; 2Kings:19:8 ; Isaiah:37:8
LIBYA @ a country west of Egypt- Jeremiah:46:9 ; Ezekiel:30:5 ; Daniel:11:43 ; Acts:2:10
LIFE CONSPICUOUS @ Matthew:5:14 ; Luke:11:33 ; 1Corinthians:4:9
LIFE CONTINUOUS @ Mark:9:4 ; Mark:12:27 ; Luke:23:43 ; John:8:51 ; John:11:26 ; 2Timothy:1:10 Immortality, IMMORTALITY
LIFE-DEATH @
(A) LIFE, PHYSICAL
(1) Of Man from God- Genesis:2:7 ; 1Samuel:2:6 ; Job:27:3 ; Psalms:104:30 ; Acts:17:25 Creator
(2), CREATOR
(2) Life Brief, Figurative Allusions to the Brevity of- Genesis:47:9 Like a Shadow- 1Chronicles:29:15 Like a Flying Shuttle- Job:7:6 ; Job:8:9 Like Hurrying Messengers- Job:9:25 ; Job:14:2 Only a Handbreadth in Extent- Psalms:39:5 ; Psalms:89:47 ; Psalms:90:9 ; Psalms:102:11 ; Ecclesiastes:6:12 Like a Weaver's Web- Isaiah:38:12 Like a Vanishing Vapour- James:4:14 Glory of Man, HONOUR Man as Grass, MORTALITY Frailty, TRANSIENT Pilgrimage, PILGRIMAGE Death Universal, DEATH
(3) Of the Spirit. Spiritual Life, LIFE
(4) Righteousness Tendeth to- Deuteronomy:32:47 ; Proverbs:4:22 ; Proverbs:11:19 ; Proverbs:12:28 ; Proverbs:19:23 ; Ezekiel:20:11 ; Ezekiel:33:19 Luke:10:27 ,28; Romans:10:5 ; Galatians:3:12 Long Life, LONG LIFE
(B) LIFE TESTED, by the Lord The Inward Life Tried- Psalms:17:3 The Refining Process- Zechariah:13:9 ; Malachi:3:3 The Test of the Storm- Luke:6:48 The Final Test- 1Corinthians:3:13 ; James:1:12 Affliction
(2), AFFLICTIONS Chastisement, AFFLICTIONS Spiritual Refining, AFFLICTIONS Tests, Spiritual, TESTS, SPIRITUAL
(C) LIFE HATED- Job:7:16 ; Ecclesiastes:2:17 Death Sought, DESPAIR Weariness of Life, DESPAIR
(D) LIFE, PRECIOUS, regarded by Christ as- Matthew:6:25 ; Matthew:10:31 ; Matthew:16:26 ; Luke:9:25
(E) LIFE, CHRIST THE Radiant Life- John:1:4 ; John:5:26 Abundant Life- John:10:10 Life for the Dead- John:11:25 The Way, The Truth, The Life- John:14:6 Life Everlasting- Romans:5:21 Death Abolished- 2Timothy:1:10 ; 1John:1:2 The Only Source of Life- 1John:5:12
(F) LIFE, SPIRITUAL, General References to Sustained by the Word of God- Deuteronomy:8:3 ; Isaiah:55:3 Secured through Faith- John:5:24 ; John:20:31 ; Romans:6:11 ; Romans:8:10 Necessitates Death to Sin and Self- 2Corinthians:4:11 ; 2Corinthians:5:15 ; Galatians:2:20 Christ the Supreme Object of- Philippians:1:21 ; 1Peter:4:6 Love the Demonstration of- 1John:3:14
(G) REGENERATION, the teaching concerning Birth of a New Spirit- Ezekiel:36:26 Of Divine Origin- John:1:13 Essential to Spiritual Vision- John:3:3 ; 2Corinthians:3:3 A New Creation- 2Corinthians:5:17 Necessary to Salvation- Titus:3:5 ; James:1:18 ; 1Peter:1:3 By the Word of God- 1Peter:1:23 ; 1John:2:29 ; 1John:3:9 ; 1John:4:7 Obtained by Faith- 1John:5:1 Spiritual Quickening, AWAKENINGS Spiritual Resurrection, NEW MAN Spiritual Healing, DISEASE Spiritual Renewal, NEW MAN Cleansing, CLEANSING
(H) LIFE, UNFADING, of the righteous- Psalms:1:3 ; Psalms:92:14 ; Psalms:103:5 ; Jeremiah:17:8 ; Ezekiel:47:12 ; Hosea:14:8 Trees
(3), TREES
(I) LIFE, ETERNAL
(1) General References to- Daniel:12:2 ; Matthew:25:46 ; John:6:27 ; John:10:28 ; Romans:2:7 ; Romans:6:22 1Timothy:6:19 ; Titus:1:2 ; 1John:2:25 ; Jude:1:21 Immortality, IMMORTALITY & IMMORTALITY Resurrection
(1), IMMORTALITY Reward, FUTURE, THE Soul Immortal, IMMORTALITY
(2) Conditions of Receiving Renunciation of the World- Luke:18:28-30 Faith in Christ- John:3:14 ,15; John:3:36 ; John:4:14 Spiritual Service- John:4:35 ,36; John:5:24 ; John:6:40 Self-sacrifice- John:12:25 Knowledge of God- John:17:3 Sowing in the Spirit- Galatians:6:8 Salvation
(3), SALVATION
(J) DEATH
(1) Universality of- 2Samuel:14:14 ; Job:30:23 ; Psalms:49:10 ; Psalms:89:48 ; Ecclesiastes:3:19 ; Ecclesiastes:8:8 Romans:5:12 ; Hebrews:9:27 Mortality, MORTALITY Man as Grass, MORTALITY Frailty, TRANSIENT
(2) Compared to as Sleep- Deuteronomy:31:16 ; Job:7:21 ; Daniel:12:2 ; Mark:5:39 ; John:11:11 Acts:13:36 ; 1Corinthians:15:6 ; 1Thessalonians:4:13 Sleep, SLEEP
(3) Vanquished. See FUTURE, THE
(4) Of the Righteous Greatly Desired- Numbers:23:10 Fearless- Psalms:23:4 Precious- Psalms:116:15 Hopeful- Proverbs:14:32 Triumphant- Luke:16:22 Divine Element in- Romans:14:8 Great Gain- Philippians:1:21 Faith Illuminates- Hebrews:11:13 Blessing Pronounced upon- Revelation:14:13
(5) Sought as a Relief from Trouble. See DESPAIR
(6) Death Spiritual. See DEATH
(7) Of the Wicked- Psalms:37:36 ; Proverbs:5:23 ; Ecclesiastes:8:10 ; Isaiah:17:14 ; Jeremiah:16:4 Ezekiel:18:23 ; Luke:12:20 Sin's Penalty, SIN Wicked Cut Off, WICKED Fate of the Wicked, WICKED
(8) Of Christ. See SAVIOUR
(9) Preparation for- 2Kings:20:1 ; Ecclesiastes:9:10 ; Ecclesiastes:11:8 ; Matthew:24:44 ; Luke:12:35 ; John:9:4 1Peter:1:17 Readiness
(1), READINESS Watchfulness, WATCHFULNESS & WATCHFULNESS
(K) DEATH, SPIRITUAL, general references to- Genesis:2:17 ; Proverbs:8:36 ; Ezekiel:18:20 ; Romans:6:23 ; Romans:8:6 ; James:1:15 ; James:5:20 Revelation:21:8 Sin's Penalty, SIN
(L) DEAD IN SIN, the state of the sinner- Proverbs:21:16 ; Matthew:8:22 ; Luke:15:32 ; John:6:53 ; 2Corinthians:5:14 ; Ephesians:2:1 Ephesians:5:14 ; Colossians:2:13 ; 1Timothy:5:6 ; Revelation:3:1 Spiritual Sleep, SLEEP Note. For complete alphabetical list of collateral subjects, see Index.
LIFE MANIFESTED @ Matthew:7:20 ; Luke:8:17 ; John:2:11 ; 2Timothy:3:9 ; 1John:3:10
LIFE OUT OF DEATH @ Luke:9:24 ; John:12:24 ; Romans:6:4 ; 1Corinthians:15:36 ; 2Corinthians:4:11 ,12; Galatians:2:20 Colossians:3:3 ,4; Revelation:1:18
LIGHT-DARKNESS @
(A) LIGHT, PHYSICAL, general references to- Genesis:1:3 ,17; Exodus:10:23 ; Job:36:30
(B) LIGHT, SPIRITUAL
(1) Reflected from Believers- Judges:5:31 ; Isaiah:60:3 ; Isaiah:62:1 ; Matthew:5:14 ; Acts:13:47 ; Ephesians:5:8 Philippians:2:15 ; 1Thessalonians:5:5
(2) General References to- 2Samuel:22:29 ; Psalms:36:9 ; Isaiah:58:10 ; Acts:26:18 ; 1Peter:2:9 Spiritual Dawn, LIGHT God's Word, BIBLE, THE; THE WORD OF GOD
(C) CHRIST THE LIGHT OF THE WORLD- Isaiah:9:2 ; Isaiah:42:6 ; Matthew:4:16 ; Luke:1:79 ; John:1:4 ,9; John:8:12 ; John:12:35 ,46 2Corinthians:4:6 ; Ephesians:5:14 ; 1John:2:8 ; Revelation:21:23 Morning Star, CHRIST JESUS
(D) GOD A LIGHT- Psalms:27:1 ; Psalms:36:9 ; Psalms:84:11 ; Psalms:118:27 ; Isaiah:60:20 ; Micah:7:8 Habbakkuk:3:4 ; 1John:1:5 ; Revelation:22:5 Guidance
(1), GUIDANCE Pillar of Cloud, REVELATIONS Enlightenment, LIGHT
(E) LIGHT PROMISED To the Obedient- Job:22:28 ; Psalms:97:11 To the Upright- Psalms:112:4 To the Just- Proverbs:4:18 To the Benevolent- Isaiah:58:8 To the Church of the Future- Isaiah:60:20 To the Followers of Christ- John:8:12 ; 1John:2:10 Believers' Duties Performed in the Light Worshipping- 2Chronicles:5:13 ,14 Working- John:9:4 Warring- Romans:13:12 Walking- Ephesians:5:8 Witnessing- Philippians:2:15 Watching- 1Thessalonians:5:5 ,6 Sons of Light, CHURCH, THE
(F) DAWN, SPIRITUAL, the Coming of Christ ushers in the- Isaiah:21:12 ; Isaiah:60:1 ; Malachi:4:2 ; Luke:1:78 ; Romans:13:12 ; 2Peter:1:19 1John:2:8
(G) RADIANT LIVES, of the saints- Job:11:17 ; Psalms:34:5 ; Ecclesiastes:8:1 ; Isaiah:62:1 ; Daniel:12:3 John:5:35 ; Acts:6:15 ; 2Corinthians:3:18 ; Philippians:2:15 ; Revelation:21:11
(H) SHINING FACES, general references to- Exodus:34:30 ; Ecclesiastes:8:1 ; Matthew:17:2 ; Matthew:28:3 ; Acts:6:15 ; 2Corinthians:3:7
(I) ENLIGHTENMENT, spiritual- Psalms:18:28 ; Psalms:119:130 ; Proverbs:29:13 ; Isaiah:29:18 ; Isaiah:60:19 Acts:26:18 ; 2Corinthians:4:6 ; Ephesians:1:18 ; 1Peter:2:9 "Spirit" Teacher, HOLY SPIRIT Instruction, INSTRUCTION Inspiration, INSPIRATION, DIVINE Revelations, REVELATIONS
(J) DARKNESS
(1) Physical- Genesis:1:2 ,18; Job:3:6 ; Job:38:19 ; Psalms:104:20 ; Amos:4:13
(2) Supernatural- Exodus:10:22 ; Psalms:105:28 ; Matthew:27:45 ; Revelation:6:12 Eclipse, ECLIPSE
(3) Figurative of Punishment- Job:18:5 ; Proverbs:20:20 ; Matthew:8:12 ; Matthew:22:13 ; 2Peter:2:17 ; Jude:1:6
(K) DARKNESS, SPIRITUAL, General References to- Isaiah:9:2 ; Micah:3:6 ; Matthew:6:23 ; John:1:5 ; John:3:19 ; Romans:13:12 Ephesians:5:8 ; 1Thessalonians:5:4 Spiritual Blindness, BLINDNESS-VISION Dullness, DULLNESS Hardness of Heart, IMPENITENCE & IMPENITENCE Ignorance of God, IGNORANCE Spiritual Ignorance, IGNORANCE
(L) WALKING IN DARKNESS, the experience of the wicked- Deuteronomy:28:29 ; Psalms:35:6 ; Psalms:82:5 ; Proverbs:2:13 ; Proverbs:4:19 ; Isaiah:59:9 Jeremiah:23:12 ; Zephaniah:1:17 ; Matthew:15:14 ; John:11:10 ; 1John:1:6 Spiritual Blindness, BLINDNESS-VISION Spiritual Ignorance, IGNORANCE
LIGHT UNIVERSAL @ John:1:9 ; John:3:19 ; Romans:1:20 ; Romans:2:15 Seven Editions of the Divine Law,
LILY @ Songs:2:1 ; Hosea:14:5 ; Matthew:6:28 ; Luke:12:27
LIMITATIONS, HUMAN @
(1) Man Subject to Way hedged up- Job:3:23 Feet in the stocks- Job:13:27 ; Job:19:8 Time limited- Psalms:90:10 ; Ecclesiastes:8:8 Boundaries of life- Psalms:139:5 ; Lamentations:3:7 No power to change a hair- Matthew:5:36 No power to add a stature- Matthew:6:27 -Knowledge Limited. SEE Knowledge Withheld, MYSTERIES Future Hidden, MYSTERIES -Strength Limited. SEE Frailty, TRANSIENT Human Weakness, WEAKNESS
(2) Man's Limited Resources A little bread and a bottle of water- Genesis:21:14 A handful of meal and a cruse of oil- 1Kings:17:12 A pot of oil- 2Kings:4:2 Five barley loaves and two small fishes- Matthew:15:33 ,34 An empty larder- Luke:11:6 --God condescends to meet the limited resources and conditions of men Small offerings accepted from the poor- Leviticus:14:21 ,22 Two mites from the widow- Mark:12:42-44 A cup of cold water, not despised- Matthew:10:42 Faith, even as a grain of mustard seed, mighty- Matthew:17:20 Two or three assembled in Christ's name have the promise of the divine presence- Matthew:18:20 Weak Instrumentalities, POWER Giving according to ability, LIBERALITY
LINEN @ mentioned- Exodus:35:6 ; Exodus:36:8 ; Leviticus:16:23 ; 2Samuel:6:14 ; Proverbs:31:24 ; Matthew:27:59 ; Luke:16:19
LINE OF JUDGMENT, THE DIVINE @ 2Kings:21:13 ; Isaiah:28:17 ; Isaiah:34:11 ; Lamentations:2:8 ; Amos:7:8
LITTLE EVILS @ so called- Proverbs:6:10 ; Ecclesiastes:10:1 ; Songs:2:15 ; 1Corinthians:5:6
LIVING GOD @ Joshua:3:10 ; 1Samuel:17:26 ; Psalms:42:2 ; Psalms:84:2 ; Isaiah:37:17 ; Jeremiah:23:36 ; Daniel:6:26 Matthew:26:63 ; Acts:14:15 ; 1Thessalonians:1:9 ; Hebrews:10:31 ; Revelation:7:2 Eternal God, IMMUTABILITY
LIVING UNTO GOD @ Luke:20:38 ; Romans:6:11 ; Romans:14:8 ; 2Corinthians:5:15 ; Galatians:2:19 Spiritual Life, LIFE
LOAVES, MIRACLES OF @ 2Kings:4:43 ; Matthew:14:17 ; Matthew:15:34 ; Mark:6:52 ; Luke:9:16 ; John:6:11 Multitude Fed, MULTITUDE FED
LOG @ a measure- Leviticus:14:10 Tables, 3534
LONG LIFE @
(A) LONGEVITY
(1) Promised to the Obedient- Deuteronomy:5:33 ; Deuteronomy:11:21 ; 1Kings:3:14 ; Job:5:26 ; Psalms:91:16 ; Proverbs:3:2 Proverbs:9:11 ; Proverbs:10:27 ; Isaiah:65:22 ; Zechariah:8:4 ; 1Peter:3:10 Life
(4), LIFE
(2) Examples of- Genesis:5:4 ,8,11,14,17,20,27,31; Genesis:9:29 ; Genesis:11:11 ; Genesis:25:7 ; Deuteronomy:31:2 ; Deuteronomy:34:7 Joshua:24:29 ; 1Samuel:4:15 ; 1Samuel:12:2 ; 2Samuel:19:35 ; 1Chronicles:29:28 ; Job:42:17 Luke:2:36
(B) OLD AGE
(Select Readings, Psalms:71 Ecclesiastes:12)- Psalms:71:1-24, Ecclesiastes:12:1-14
(1) General References to Promised to Abraham- Genesis:15:15 Prayer Concerning- Psalms:71:9 Of the Righteous, Honourable- Proverbs:16:31 Devoid of Pleasure- Ecclesiastes:12:1 Divine Presence in- Isaiah:46:4 Rules of Conduct for- Titus:2:2 ,3
(2) Examples of Vigorous -Moses- Deuteronomy:34:7 -Caleb- Joshua:14:11 -Anna- Luke:2:36
(3) Feebleness in- 1Kings:1:1 ; Psalms:71:9 ; Ecclesiastes:12:3 ,5; Zechariah:8:4 ; Hebrews:11:21
(4) Gray Hairs, an Indication of- 1Samuel:12:2 ; Job:15:10 ; Proverbs:16:31 ; Proverbs:20:29 ; Ecclesiastes:12:5 ; Hosea:7:9 Reverence for Aged, YOUNG PEOPLE
(5) Dimness of Vision, in- Genesis:27:1 ; Genesis:48:10 ; 1Samuel:3:2 ; 1Samuel:4:15 ; Ecclesiastes:12:3 -to be Reverenced. See YOUNG PEOPLE
LOOKING BACKWARD @ toward the old life- Genesis:19:17 ,26; Numbers:11:5 ; Numbers:14:4 ; Luke:9:62
LORD'S PRAYER @ Matthew:6:9-13; Luke:11:2-4
LOTS, CASTING @ Leviticus:16:8 ; Numbers:26:55 ; Joshua:18:10 ; 1Samuel:14:41 ; Esther:3:7 ; Proverbs:16:33 ; Proverbs:18:18 Jonah:1:7 ; Matthew:27:35 ; Acts:1:26
LOT @ son of Haran, General references to- Genesis:11:27 ,31; Genesis:12:4 ; Genesis:13:1 ,11; Genesis:14:12 ; Genesis:19:1 ,23; Luke:17:28 ; 2Peter:2:7 -Life Summarized A religious man- 2Peter:2:7 ,8 Made a worldly choice- Genesis:13:10 ,11 Associated with evil men- Genesis:13:12 ,13; Genesis:19:1 Narrow escape from destruction- Genesis:19:17 Lost property, wife, and reputation- Genesis:19:24-38
LOVE GROWN COLD @ Jeremiah:2:2 ; Hosea:10:2 ; Matthew:24:12 ; 1Timothy:5:12 ; Revelation:2:4 Backsliding, DETERIORATION Forsaking God, UNFAITHFULNESS & UNFAITHFULNESS
LOVE-HATRED @ For alphabetical arrangement of subjects under this topic, see Index
(A) LOVE, BROTHERLY
(1) General references to- Proverbs:10:12 ; 1Corinthians:13:1 ; Galatians:5:13 ; Philippians:1:9 ; 1Thessalonians:4:9 ; 1Peter:4:8 ; 1John:2:10 ; 1John:4:21 Friendship, FRIENDSHIP & FRIENDSHIP Compassion, SYMPATHY Sympathy, Human, SYMPATHY & SYMPATHY Brotherhood of Man, SOCIAL LIFE
(2) Special Teachings concerning Impartial- Deuteronomy:10:19 Unselfish- Matthew:22:39 Proof of Discipleship- John:13:35 Christ's Love the Standard of- John:15:12 Sincere- Romans:12:9 ; Romans:13:9 Abounding- 1Thessalonians:3:12 ; Hebrews:13:1 ; James:2:8 Fervent- 1Peter:1:22 ; 1John:4:7 Benevolence, LIBERALITY & LIBERALITY Helpfulness, WORK AND WORKERS, RELIGIOUS Poor
(4), POVERTY Strangers, SOCIAL LIFE Sympathy, SYMPATHY & SYMPATHY Duty to Neighbours, SOCIAL LIFE
(3) Examples of- 1Samuel:18:3 ; Acts:20:38 ; Romans:16:4 ; 2Corinthians:12:15 ; Philippians:1:8 ; Philippians:4:1 ; 2Timothy:1:17 Solicitude, EARNESTNESS Human Compassion, SYMPATHY Friendship, FRIENDSHIP & FRIENDSHIP Unselfishness, UNSELFISHNESS Constancy, FRIENDSHIP
(B) LOVE, FAMILY
(1) Conjugal. See HOME
(2) Maternal. See HOME
(3) Paternal. See HOME
(C) LOVE, SPIRITUAL
(1) Of Christ for Men Unchangeable- John:13:1 Divine- John:15:9 Self-sacrificing- John:15:13 Inseparable- Romans:8:35 Constraining- 2Corinthians:5:14 Sacrificial- Galatians:2:20 ; Ephesians:5:2 Manifested by His Death- 1John:3:16 Sacrifice of Christ, SAVIOUR Christ's Grace, GRACE, DIVINE Christ's Sufferings, SUFFERINGS OF CHRIST Christ's Compassion, SYMPATHY
(2) To Christ, the Blessings of- John:14:15 ,16; John:14:22 ,23; John:16:27 ; Ephesians:6:24 ; 2Timothy:1:13 ; Philemon:1:5 ; 1Peter:1:8
(3) Examples of Love for Christ -The Sinful Women- Luke:7:47 -Thomas- John:11:16 -Mary of Bethany- John:12:3 -Mary Magdalene- John:20:11 -Peter- John:21:16 -Paul- Acts:21:13 For Christ's Sake, FOR RIGHTEOUSNESS SAKE Suffering for Christ, SUFFERING FOR RIGHTEOUSNESS SAKE Reproach, SUFFERING
(4) Of God- Deuteronomy:7:8 ; Psalms:146:8 ; Jeremiah:31:3 ; John:3:16 ; John:16:27 ; Romans:5:8 Ephesians:2:4 ,5; 1John:3:1 ; 1John:4:9 ,16 Compassion, SYMPATHY Poor
(2) POVERTY Mercy
(3), MERCIFULNESS Mercy
(4), MERCIFULNESS
(5) To God Enjoined- Deuteronomy:6:5 ; Deuteronomy:10:12 ; Deuteronomy:11:1 ; Joshua:22:5 ; Psalms:31:23 ; Matthew:22:37 2Thessalonians:3:5 ; Jude:1:21
(6) Examples of Love to God- Psalms:18:1 ; Psalms:42:1 ; Psalms:73:25 ; Psalms:84:2 ; Psalms:116:1 ; Hebrews:6:10 ; 1John:4:19 Walking with God, FELLOWSHIP Piety, RELIGION, TRUE
(7) The Pre-eminence of Love- 1Corinthians:13:13 ; Galatians:5:6 ,22; Ephesians:3:17-19; target="49;3;17-19">Ephesians:4:16; target="49;3;17-19">Ephesians:5:2; Colossians:1:8 ; Colossians:3:14 1Timothy:6:11 ; 1John:4:16
(D) HATRED
(1) Condemned- Leviticus:19:17 ; Proverbs:10:12 ; Proverbs:15:17 ; 1John:2:9 ; 1John:3:15 ; 1John:4:20 Envy, ENVY & ENVY Malice, KINDNESS- & CRUELTY
(2) Examples of Esau- Genesis:27:41 Joseph's Brethren- Genesis:37:4 Ahab- 1Kings:22:8 Haman- Esther:3:5-6; target="17;3;5-6">Esther:9:1 Herodias- Mark:6:18-19 The Jews- Acts:23:12 ; Titus:3:3 Envy, ENVY Envy, ENVY Retaliation, RETALIATION & RETALIATION
(3) Of Christ- Luke:6:11 ; Luke:19:14 ; John:7:7 ; John:15:18 ,25; John:19:6 Reviling, SUFFERINGS OF CHRIST Christ Mocked, SUFFERINGS OF CHRIST
(4) Of the Saints- Isaiah:66:5 ; Matthew:24:9 ; Luke:6:22 ; Luke:21:17 ; John:15:19 ; John:17:14 1John:3:13 -SEE Persecution, SUFFERING
LOVINGKINDNESS @ of God- Psalms:17:7 ; Psalms:26:3 ; Psalms:63:3 ; Isaiah:63:7 ; Jeremiah:31:3 ; Jeremiah:32:18 ; Hosea:2:19 Compassion, SYMPATHY Mercy
(1), MERCIFULNESS Goodness of God, GOODNESS OF GOD
LUCRE @ 1Timothy:3:8 ; Titus:1:7 ; 1Peter:5:2 Covetousness, COVETOUSNESS & COVETOUSNESS
LUKE @ author of the gospel- Luke:1:3 ; Acts:1:1 ; Colossians:4:14 ; 2Timothy:4:11 ; Philemon:1:24
LUST OF THE EYE @ leads to impurity- 2Samuel:11:2-4; Job:31:1 ; Matthew:5:28 ; 1John:2:16
LYCAONIA @ a providence of Asia Minor- Acts:14:6 ,11
LYDDA OR LOD @ 1Chronicles:8:12 ; Ezra:2:33 ; Nehemiah:11:35 ; Acts:9:32
LYDIA @ one of Paul's converts- Acts:16:14 ,40
LYSTRA @ a city of Lycaonia- Acts:14:6 ; Acts:16:1 ; 2Timothy:3:11