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PAARAI
One of David's valiant men
2 Samuel 23:35
Called NAARAI in
1 Chronicles 11:37
PACK ANIMALS
Used for transporting army supplies
1 Chronicles 12:40
PADAN-ARAM
See MESOPOTAMIA
PADON
One of the Nethinim
Ezra 2:44; Nehemiah 7:47
PAGIEL
Son of Ocran and leader of the tribe of Asher at time of the exodus
Numbers 1:13; 2:27; 7:72,77; 10:26
PAHATH-MOAB
The ancestor of an influential family of Judah which returned to Jerusalem from the captivity
Ezra 2:6; 10:30; Nehemiah 3:11; 7:11
PAI
A city in Edom
1 Chronicles 1:50
Called PAU in
Genesis 36:39
PAIN
General scriptures concerning
Job 14:22; 30:17,18; 33:19; Lamentations 3:5; Revelation 16:10; 21:4
See AFFLICTIONS
PAINTING
Around the eyes to enlarge their appearance
2 Kings 9:30; Jeremiah 4:30; Ezekiel 23:40
Of portraits
Ezekiel 23:14
See PICTURE
PALACE
For kings
1 Kings 21:1; 2 Kings 15:25; Jeremiah 49:27; Amos 1:12; Nahum 2:6
Of David
2 Samuel 7:2
Of Solomon
1 Kings 7:1-12
At Babylon
Daniel 4:29; 5:5; 6:18
At Shushan
Nehemiah 1:1; Esther 1:2; 7:7; Daniel 8:2
Archives kept in
Ezra 6:2
Proclamations issued from
Amos 3:9
FIGURATIVE
Of a government
Amos 1:12; 2:2; Nahum 2:6
PALAL
(Son of Uzai)
One of the workmen who rebuilt the walls of Jerusalem
Nehemiah 3:25
PALE HORSE
Symbol of death
Revelation 6:8
PALESTINE
See CANAAN
PALLU
Also called PHALLU
Son of Reuben
Genesis 46:9; Exodus 6:14; Numbers 26:5,8; 1 Chronicles 5:3
PALM TREE
Deborah led Israel from under a
Judges 4:5
Wood of, used in the temple
1 Kings 6:29,32,35; 2 Chronicles 3:5
In the temple seen in the vision of Ezekiel
Ezekiel 40:16; 41:18
Branches of, thrown in the path when Jesus made his triumphal entry into Jerusalem
John 12:13
Jericho was called "The City of Palm Trees,"
Deuteronomy 34:3
FIGURATIVE
Of the prosperity of the righteous
Psalm 92:12
Used as a symbol of victory
Revelation 7:9
PALMER-WORM
General scriptures concerning
Joel 1:4; 2:25; Amos 4:9
PALSY
See PARALYSIS
PALTI
A chief Benjamite and one of the twelve spies sent into Canaan
Numbers 13:9
PALTIEL
A chief of Issachar and one of the committee of twelve appointed to divide Canaan among the tribes
Numbers 34:26
PAMPHYLIA
(A province in Asia Minor)
Men of, in Jerusalem
Acts 2:10
Paul goes to
Acts 13:13,14; 14:24
John, surnamed "Mark," in
Acts 13:13; 15:38
Sea of
Acts 27:5
PANIC
In armies
Leviticus 26:17; Deuteronomy 32:30; Joshua 23:10; Psalm 35:5
From God
Genesis 35:5; Exodus 15:14-16; Judges 7:22; 1 Samuel 14:15-20; 2 Kings 7:6,7; 2 Chronicles 20:22,23
See ARMIES
PANTOMIME
By Isaiah
Isaiah 20:2,3
By Ezekiel
Ezekiel 4:1-8; 12:18
By Agabus
Acts 21:11
PAPER
General scriptures concerning
2 John 1:12
See PARCHMENT
PAPHOS
(A city of Cyprus)
Paul blinds a sorcerer in
Acts 13:6-13
PAPYRUS
(R. V., margin)
Exodus 2:3
PARABLES
Of the trees
Judges 9:8-15
Of the lamb
2 Samuel 12:1-6
Of the woman of Tekoa
2 Samuel 14:5-12
Of the garment which was torn in pieces
1 Kings 11:30-32
Of the prisoner of war
1 Kings 20:39-41
Of the thistle and cedar
2 Kings 14:9
Of a vine of Egypt
Psalm 80:8-16
Of the vineyard
Isaiah 5:1-7; 27:2,3
Of the husbandman
Isaiah 28:23-29
Of the skins filled with wine
Jeremiah 13:12-14
Of the vine
Ezekiel 15; 17:5-10; 19:10-14
Of the two eagles
Ezekiel 17
Of lions' cubs
Ezekiel 19:1-9
Of Aholah and Aholibah
Ezekiel 23
The boiling pot
Ezekiel 24:3-5
The gourd
Jonah 4:10,11
The sheet lowered down from the sky (in Peter's vision)
Acts 10:10-16
The two covenants
Galatians 4:22-31
The mercenary soldier
2 Timothy 2:3,4
The farmer
2 Timothy 2:6
Furnished house
2 Timothy 2:20,21
The athlete
2 Timothy 2:5
The mirror
James 1:23-25
See JESUS, PARABLES OF
See SYMBOLS
See TYPES
PARADISE
The place of glorified spirits
Luke 23:43; 2 Corinthians 12:4; Revelation 2:7
See EDEN
PARADOX
General scriptures concerning
Proverbs 13:7; Matthew 10:39; 16:25; Mark 8:35; Luke 17:33; John 12:25; 1 Corinthians 3:18; 2 Corinthians 6:4,8-10; 12:4,10,11; Ephesians 3:17-19; Philippians 3:7; Revelation 21:18,21
PARAH
A city in the territory of the tribe of Benjamin
Joshua 18:23
PARALYSIS
Cured
By Jesus
Matthew 4:24; 8:6,13; 9:2,6
By Philip
Acts 8:7
By Peter
Acts 9:33,34
PARAN
Desert or wilderness of
Genesis 21:21; Numbers 10:12; 12:16; 13:3,26; Deuteronomy 1:1
Mountains of
Deuteronomy 33:2; Habakkuk 3:3
Israelites encamp in
Numbers 12:16
David takes refuge in
1 Samuel 25:1
Hadad flees to
1 Kings 11:17,18
PARCHMENT
General scriptures concerning
2 Timothy 4:13
PARDON
OF SIN
See SIN, FORGIVENESS OF
PARENTS
Covenant, benefits of, entailed on children
Genesis 6:18; Exodus 20:6; Psalm 103:17
Curses entailed
Exodus 20:5; Leviticus 20:5; Isaiah 14:20; Jeremiah 9:14; Lamentations 5:7; Ezekiel 16:44; 45
Involved in children's wickedness
1 Samuel 2:27-36; 4:10-22
Partiality of
Isaac for Esau
Genesis 25:28
Rebekah for Jacob
Genesis 25:28; 27:6-17
Jacob for Joseph
Genesis 33:2; 37:3; 48:22
Jacob for Benjamin
Genesis 42:4
See PARTIALITY
Parental affection exemplified by
Hagar
Genesis 21:15,16
Rebekah's mother
Genesis 24:55
Isaac and Rebekah
Genesis 25:28
Isaac
Genesis 27:26,27
Laban
Genesis 31:26-28
Jacob
Genesis 37:3,4; 42:4,38; 43:13,14; 45:26-28; 48:10,11
Moses' mother
Exodus 2
Naomi
Ruth 1:8,9
Hannah
1 Samuel 2:19
David
2 Samuel 12:18-23; 13:38,39; 14:1,33; 18:5,12,13,33; 19:1-6
Rizpah
2 Samuel 21:10
The true mother of the infant brought to Solomon
1 Kings 3:22-28
Mary
Matthew 12:46; Luke 2:48; John 2:5; 19:25
Jairus
Mark 5:23
Father of the demoniac
Mark 9:24
The nobleman
John 4:49
Indulgent
Eli
1 Samuel 2:27-36; 3:13,14
David
1 Kings 1:6
Paternal blessings of
Noah
Genesis 9:24-27
Abraham
Genesis 17:18
Isaac
Genesis 27:10-40; 28:3,4
Jacob
Genesis 48:15-20; 49:1-28
Prayers on behalf of children
Of Hannah
1 Samuel 1:27
Of David
2 Samuel 7:25-29; 1 Chronicles 17:16-27; 2 Samuel 12:16; 1 Chronicles 22:12; 29:19
Of Job
Job 1:5
Paternal reproaches
Genesis 9:24,25; 49:3-7
INFLUENCE OF
See INFLUENCE
UNCLASSIFIED SCRIPTURES RELATING TO
Genesis 18:19; Exodus 10:2; 12:26,27; 13:8,14; 20:5,10; 21:17; Leviticus 20:9; 23:3; Deuteronomy 4:9,10; 6:7,20-24; 11:18-21; 32:46; Psalm 78:5,6; 103:13; Proverbs 3:12; 13:22,24; 19:18; 22:6,15; 23:13,14; 27:11; 29:15,17; 31:28; Isaiah 38:19; 49:15; 66:13; Jeremiah 31:1; 49:11; Lamentations 5:7; Joel 1:3; Malachi 4:6; Matthew 10:37; Luke 11:11-13; 2 Corinthians 12:14; Ephesians 6:4; Colossians 3:21; 1 Thessalonians 2:11; 1 Timothy 3:4,5,12; 5:8; Titus 1:6; 2:4; Hebrews 12:7
See CHILDREN
See INSTRUCTION
PARLOR
General scriptures concerning
1 Samuel 9:22
PARMASHTA
Son of Haman
Esther 9:9
PARMENAS
One of the disciples
Acts 6:5
PARNACH
Father of Elizaphan
Numbers 34:25
PAROSH
Also called PHAROSH
The ancestor of one of the families which returned to Jerusalem from captivity in Babylon
Ezra 2:3; 8:3; 10:25; Nehemiah 7:8; 10:14
PARRICIDE
(Murdering one's own parents)
2 Kings 19:37; 2 Chronicles 32:21; Isaiah 37:38
PARSHANDATHA
Son of Haman
Esther 9:7
PARSIMONY (STINGINESS)
Of the Jews
Toward the temple
Haggai 1:2,4,6,9
Toward God
Malachi 3:8,9
Of the disciples, when the ointment was poured upon Jesus
Matthew 26:8,9; John 12:4,5
Punishment of
Haggai 1:9-11
See LIBERALITY
PARTHIANS
The inhabitants of Parthia, a country northwest of Persia
Acts 2:9
PARTIALITY
Forbidden among brethren
1 Timothy 5:21
Of parents for particular children
See PARENTS
Its effect on other children
Genesis 37:4
PARTICEPS CRIMINIS
General scriptures concerning
2 John 1:11
See COLLUSION
PARTNERSHIP
With God
1 Corinthians 3:7,9; 2 Corinthians 6:1; Philippians 2:13
See PROVIDENCE
PARTRIDGE
General scriptures concerning
1 Samuel 26:20; Jeremiah 17:11
PARUAH
Father of Jehoshaphat
1 Kings 4:17
PARVAIM
An unknown region where gold was found
2 Chronicles 3:6
PASACH
Son of Japhlet
1 Chronicles 7:33
PASCHAL LAMB
See PASSOVER
PASSENGER
See COMMERCE
PAS-DAMMIM
A battle between David and the Philistines, fought at
1 Chronicles 11:13
Called EPHES-DAMMIM in
1 Samuel 17:1
PASEAH
1. Also called PHASEAH
A son of Eshton
1 Chronicles 4:12
2. Ancestor of a family which returned to Jerusalem from captivity in Babylon
Ezra 2:49; Nehemiah 7:51
3. Father of Jehoiada, probably identical with number two
Nehemiah 3:6
PASHUR
1. A priest, son of Malchiah
1 Chronicles 9:12 An influential man and ancestor of an influential family
Jeremiah 21:1; 38:1; Ezra 2:38; 10:22; Nehemiah 7:41; 10:3; 11:12
2. Son of Immer and governor of the temple
Beats and imprisons Jeremiah
Jeremiah 20:1-6
3. Father of Gedaliah, who perscuted Jeremiah
Jeremiah 38:1
PASSION
General scriptures concerning
Acts 1:3
See JESUS, SUFFERINGS OF
PASSOVER
Institution of
Exodus 12:3-49; 23:15-18; 34:18; Leviticus 23:4-8; Numbers 9:2-5,13,14; 28:16-25; Deuteronomy 16:1-8,16; Psalm 81:3,5
Design of
Exodus 12:21-28
Special Passover, for those who were unclean, or on a journey, to be held in the second month
Numbers 9:6-12; 2 Chronicles 30:2-4
The lamb killed by Levites, for those who were ceremonially unclean
2 Chronicles 30:17; 35:3-11; Ezra 6:20
Strangers authorized to celebrate
Exodus 12:48,49; Numbers 9:14
Observed at the place designated by God
Deuteronomy 16:5-7
Observed with unleavened bread (no yeast)
Exodus 12:8,15-20; 13:3,6; 23:15; Leviticus 23:6; Numbers 9:11; 28:17; Deuteronomy 16:3,4; Mark 14:12; Luke 22:7; Acts 12:3; 1 Corinthians 5:8
Penalty for neglecting to observe
Numbers 9:13
Revelation-instituted by Ezekiel
Ezekiel 45:21-24
Observation of, renewed
By the Israelites upon entering Canaan
Joshua 5:10,11
By Hezekiah
2 Chronicles 30:1
By Josiah
2 Kings 23:22,23; 2 Chronicles 35:1,18
After the return from Babylonian captivity
Ezra 6:19,20
Observed by Jesus
Matthew 26:17-20; Luke 22:15; John 2:13,23; 13
Jesus in the temple courtyard at the time of
Luke 2:41-50
Jesus crucified at the time of
Matthew 26:2; Mark 14:1,2; John 18:28
The lamb of, a type of Christ
1 Corinthians 5:7
The Lord's Supper ordained at
Matthew 26:26-28; Mark 14:12-25; Luke 22:7-20
Prisoner released at, by the Romans
Matthew 27:15; Mark 15:6; Luke 23:16,17; John 18:39
Peter imprisoned at the time of
Acts 12:3
Christ called "our Passover,"
1 Corinthians 5:7
See FEASTS
PASSPORTS
Given to Nehemiah
Nehemiah 2:7-9
PASTOR
General scriptures concerning
Jeremiah 22:22
See SHEPHERD
PATARA
(A Lycian city in Asia Minor)
Visited by Paul
Acts 21:1,2
PATHROS
(A part of Upper Egypt)
Jewish captives in
Isaiah 11:11; Jeremiah 44:1,15; Ezekiel 29:14
Prophecy against
Ezekiel 30:14
PATHRUSIM
A descendant of Mizraim and an ancestor of the Philistines
Genesis 10:14; 1 Chronicles 1:12
PATIENCE
General scriptures concerning
Psalm 37:7-9; Proverbs 15:18; Ecclesiastes 7:8,9; Lamentations 3:26,27; Luke 8:15; 21:19; Romans 2:7; 5:3,4; 8:25; 12:12; 15:4,5; 1 Corinthians 13:4,5; 2 Corinthians 6:4-6; 12:12; Galatians 6:9; Ephesians 4:1,2; Colossians 1:10,11; 3:12,13; 1 Thessalonians 1:3; 5:14; 2 Thessalonians 3:5; 1 Timothy 3:2,3; 6:11; 2 Timothy 2:24,25; Titus 2:1,2,9; Hebrews 6:12,15; 10:36; 12:1; James 1:3,4,19; 5:7,8; 1 Peter 2:19-23; 2 Peter 1:5,6; Revelation 1:9; 13:10; 14:12
See the following related topics
See LONGSUFFERING
See MEEKNESS
INSTANCES OF
Isaac toward the people of Gerar
Genesis 26:15-22
Moses
Exodus 16:7,8
Job
Job 1:21; James 5:11
David
Psalm 40:1
Simeon
Luke 2:25
Paul
2 Timothy 3:10
The prophets
James 5:10
The Thessalonian Christians
2 Thessalonians 1:4
The congregation at Ephesus
Revelation 2:2,3
The congregation at Thyatira
Revelation 2:19
John
Revelation 1:9
PATMOS
(An island in the Aegean Sea)
John, an exile on
Revelation 1:9
PATRIARCH
Head of a family
Acts 7:9
PATRIARCHAL GOVERNMENT
See GOVERNMENT
PATRICIDE
(Killing one's own father)
Of Sennacherib
2 Kings 19:37; Isaiah 37:38
PATRIOTISM
General scriptures concerning
Deuteronomy 26:1-11; Judges 5:1-31; Psalm 51:18; 85:1-13; 122:6,7; 128:5,6; 137:1-6; Isaiah 62:1; Jeremiah 8:11,21,22; 9:1,2; Lamentations 5:1-22
See COUNTRY, LOVE OF
INSTANCES OF
Moses
Hebrews 11:24-26
Deborah
Judges 4; 5
The tribes of Zebulun and Naphtali
Judges 5:18-20
Eli
1 Samuel 4:17,18
Phinehas' wife
1 Samuel 4:19-22
Joab
2 Samuel 10:12
Uriah
2 Samuel 11:11
Hadad
1 Kings 11:21,22
The lepers of Samaria
2 Kings 7:9
Nehemiah
Nehemiah 1:2,4-11; 2:3
LACKING IN
The tribes of Reuben, Asher, and Dan
Judges 5:15-17
The inhabitants of Meroz
Judges 5:23
The inhabitants of Succoth and Penuel
Judges 8:4-17
PATROBAS
A believer at Rome
Romans 16:14
PATTERN
Of the tabernacle
Hebrews 8:5; 9:23
See TABERNACLE
PAU
Also called PAI
A city of Edom
Genesis 36:39; 1 Chronicles 1:50
PAUL
Also called SAUL
Acts 8:1; 9:1; 13:9
From the tribe of Benjamin,
Romans 11:1; Philippians 3:5
Personal appearance of
2 Corinthians 10:1,10; 11:6
Born in the city of Tarsus
Acts 9:11; 21:39; 22:3
Educated at Jerusalem in the school of Gamaliel
Acts 22:3; 26:4
A zealous Pharisee
Acts 22:3; 23:6; 26:5; 2 Corinthians 11:22; Galatians 1:14; Philippians 3:5
A Roman citizen
Acts 16:37; 22:25-28
Persecutes the Christians; present at, and gives consent to, the stoning of Stephen
Acts 7:58; 8:1,3; 9:1; 22:4
Sent to Damascus with letters for the arrest and return to Jerusalem of Christians
Acts 9:1,2
His vision and conversion
Acts 9:3-22; 22:4-19; 26:9-15; 1 Corinthians 9:1; 15:8; Galatians 1:13; 1 Timothy 1:12,13
Is immersed
Acts 9:18; 22:16
Called to be an apostle
Acts 22:14-21; 26:16-18; Romans 1:1; 1 Corinthians 1:1; 9:1,2; 15:9; Galatians 1:1,15,16; Ephesians 1:1; Colossians 1:1; 1 Timothy 1:1; 2:7; 2 Timothy 1:1,11; Titus 1:1,3
Preaches in Damascus for the first time
Acts 9:20,22
Is persecuted by the Jews
Acts 9:23,24
Escapes by being let down from the wall in a basket; goes to Jerusalem
Acts 9:25,26; Galatians 1:18,19
Received by the disciples in Jerusalem
Acts 9:26-29
Goes to Caesarea
Acts 9:30; 18:22
Sent to the Gentiles
Acts 13:2,3,47,48; 22:17-21; Romans 11:13; 15:16; Galatians 1:15-24
Has Barnabas as his companion
Acts 11:25,26
Teaches at Antioch (in Syria) for one year
Acts 11:26
Conveys the contributions of the Christians in Antioch to the Christians in Jerusalem
Acts 11:27-30
Returns with the apostle John to Antioch (of Syria)
Acts 12:25
Visits Seleucia
Acts 13:4
Visits much of the island of Cyprus
Acts 13:4
Preaches at Salamis
Acts 13:5
Preaches at Paphos
Acts 13:6
Sergius Paulus, governor of the country, is a convert of
Acts 13:7-12
Contends with Elymas (Bar-Jesus) the sorcerer
Acts 13:6-12
Visits Perga in Pamphylia
Acts 13:13
John (Mark), a companion of, departs for Jerusalem
Acts 13:13
Visits Antioch (in Pisidia), and preaches in the synagogue
Acts 13:14-41
His message received gladly by the Gentiles
Acts 13:42,49
Persecuted and expelled
Acts 13:50,51
Visits Iconium, and preaches to the Jews and non-Jews; is persecuted; escapes to Lystra; goes to Derbe
Acts 14:1-6
Heals an immobile man
Acts 14:8-10
The people attempt to worship him
Acts 14:11-18
Is persecuted by certain Jews from Antioch and Iconium, and is stoned
Acts 14:19; 2 Corinthians 11:25; 2 Timothy 3:11
Escapes to Derbe, where he preaches the gospel, and returns to Lystra, and to Iconium, and to Antioch, strengthens the souls of the disciples, exhorts them to continue in the faith, and helps to appoint elders
Acts 14:19-23
Revelation-visits Pisidia, Pamphylia, Perga, Attalia, and Antioch, in Syria, where he lived
Acts 14:24-28
Contends with the Judaizers against their circumcision "theology"
Acts 15:1,2
Refers the question of circumcision to the apostles and elders at Jerusalem
Acts 15:2,4
He declares to the apostles at Jerusalem the miracles and wonders God had performed among the Gentiles by them
Acts 15:12
Returns to Antioch, accompanied by Barnabas, Judas, and Silas, with letters to the Gentiles
Acts 15:22,25
Makes his second tour of the congregations
Acts 15:36
Chooses Silas as his companion, and passes through Syria and Cilicia, strengthening the congregations
Acts 15:36-41
Visits Lystra; circumcises Timothy
Acts 16:1-5
Goes through Phrygia and Galatia; is forbidden by the Holy Spirit to preach in Asia; visits Mysia; attempts to go to Bithynia, but is restrained by the Spirit
Acts 16:6,7
Goes to Troas, where he has a vision of a man saying, "Come over into Macedonia, and help us; "immediately proceeds to Macedonia
Acts 16:8-10
Visits Samothracia and Neapolis; comes to Philippi, the chief city of Macedonia; visits a place of prayer at the side of the river; preaches the word; the merchant, Lydia, from Thyatira, is converted and immersed
Acts 16:11-15
Reproves the soothsayer; causes the evil spirit to come out of the girl who practises divination
Acts 16:16-18
Persecuted, beaten, and cast into prison with Silas; sings songs of praise in the prison; an earthquake shakes the prison; he preaches to the alarmed jailer, who believes, and is immersed along with his household
Acts 16:19-34
Is released by the civil authorities on the grounds of his being a Roman citizen
Acts 16:35-39; 2 Corinthians 6:5; 11:25; 1 Thessalonians 2:2
Is welcomed at the household of Lydia
Acts 16:40
Visits Amphipolis, Apollonia, and Thessalonica; preaches in the synagogue
Acts 17:1-4
Is persecuted
Acts 17:5-9; 2 Thessalonians 1:1-4
Escapes to Berea by night; preaches in the synagogue; many honorable women and several men believe
Acts 17:10-12
Persecuted by the Jews who come from Thessalonica; is escorted by some of the brethren to Athens
Acts 17:13-15
Debates on Mars' Hill (at the meeting of the Areopagus Council) with Greeks
Acts 17:16-34
Visits Corinth; lives with Aquila and his wife, Priscilla (Prisca), who were tentmakers; joins in their trade
Acts 18:1-3
Reasons in the synagogue every Sabbath; is rejected by the Jews; turns to the Gentiles; makes his home with Justus; continues there for eighteen months, teaching the word of God
Acts 18:4-11
Persecuted by Jews, drawn before the deputy, charged with wicked lewdness; accusation dismissed; takes his leave after many days, and sails to Syria, accompanied by Aquila and Priscilla
Acts 18:12-18
Visits Ephesus, where he leaves Aquila and Priscilla; enters into a synagogue, where he reasons with the Jews; starts on his return trip to Jerusalem; visits Caesarea; crosses over the country of Galatia and Phrygia, strengthening the disciples
Acts 18:18-23
Returns to Ephesus; immerses in the name of the Lord Jesus, and lays his hands upon the disciples, who are baptized with the Holy Spirit; preaches in the synagogue; remains in Ephesus for two years; heals the sick people
Acts 19:12
Rebukes the exorcists; casts an evil spirit out of a man, and many believe, bringing their evil books of sorcery to be burned
Acts 19:13-20; 1 Corinthians 16:8,9
Sends Timothy and Erastus into Macedonia, but he himself remains in Asia for a period of time
Acts 19:21,22
The spread of the gospel through his preaching interferes with the makers of idols; he is persecuted, and a great uproar of the city is created; the town clerk appeases the people; dismisses the accusation against Paul, and disperses the people
Acts 19:23-41; 2 Corinthians 1:8; 2 Timothy 4:14
Proceeds to Macedonia after strengthening the congregations in that region; comes into Greece and lives for three months; returns through Macedonia, accompanied by Sopater, Aristarchus, Secundus, Gaius, Timothy, Tychicus, and Trophimus
Acts 20:1-6
Visits Troas; preaches until daybreak; restores to life the young man (Eutychus) who fell from the window
Acts 20:6-12
Visits Assos, Mitylene, Chios, Samos, Trogyllium, and Miletus, hastening to Jerusalem, to be there by Pentecost day
Acts 20:13-16
Sends for the elders of the congregation of Ephesus; relates to them how he had preached in Asia and his temptations and afflictions, urging repentance toward God
Acts 20:17-21
Declares he was going bound in spirit to Jerusalem; exhorts them to take heed to themselves and the flock over whom the Holy Spirit had made them overseers; kneels down, prays, and leaves
Acts 20:22-38
Visits Coos, Rhodes, and Patara; boards a ship bound for Tyre
Acts 21:1-3
Waits at Tyre for seven days; is brought on his way by the disciples to the outskirts of the city; kneels down and prays; boards the ship; comes to Ptolemais; greets the brethren, and stays for one day
Acts 21:4-7
Departs for Caesarea; enters the house of Philip the evangelist; is admonished by the prophet Agabus not to go to Jerusalem; nevertheless, he proceeds to Jerusalem
Acts 21:8-15
Is received by the brethren gladly; talks about the things that had been done among the Gentiles through his ministry
Acts 21:17-25
Enters the temple courtyard; the people are stirred up against him by some Jews from Asia; an uproar is created; he is thrust out of the temple area; the commander of the Roman garrison intervenes and arrests him
Acts 21:26-33
His defense
Acts 21:33-40; 22:1-21
Is confined in the fortress
Acts 22:24-30
Is brought before the Sanhedrin; his defense
Acts 22:30; 23:1-5
Is returned to the fortress
Acts 23:10
Is encouraged by a vision from God, promising him that he will give testimony in Rome
Acts 23:11
Jewish leaders conspire against his life
Acts 23:12-15
This plan is thwarted by his nephew
Acts 23:16-22
Is escorted to Caesarea by a military guard
Acts 23:23-33
Is confined in Herod's Judgment Hall in Caesarea
Acts 23:35
His trial before Governor Felix
Acts 24
Remains in custody for two years
Acts 24:27
His trial before Governor Festus
Acts 25:1-12
Appeals to be heard by Caesar
Acts 25:10-12
His examination before Herod Agrippa II
Acts 25:13-27; 26
Is taken to Rome in the custody of Julius, a centurion, and a detachment of soldiers; boards a ship, accompanied by other prisoners, and sails by way of the coasts of Asia; stops at Sidon, and at Myra
Acts 27:1-5
Transferred to a ship of Alexandria; sails by way of Cnidus, Crete, Salamis, and the Fair Havens
Acts 27:6-8
Predicts misfortune to the ship; his counsel not heeded, and the voyage resumes
Acts 27:9-13
The ship encounters a storm; Paul encourages and comforts the officers and crew; the soldiers advise putting the prisoners to death; the centurion interferes, and all on board (consisting of two-hundred and seventy-six persons) survive
Acts 27:14-44
The ship is wrecked, and all on board take refuge on the island of Melita (Malta)
Acts 27:14-44
Kind treatment by the inhabitants of the island
Acts 28:1,2
Is bitten by a viper and miraculously unharmed
Acts 28:3-6
Heals the ruler's father and others
Acts 28:7-10
Is delayed in Melita (Malta) for three months; proceeds on the voyage; delays at Syracuse; sails by Rhegium and Puteoli
Acts 28:11-13
Meets some brethren who accompany him to Rome from Appii Forum; arrives at Rome; is delivered to the captain of the guard; is permitted to live by himself in custody of a soldier
Acts 28:14-16
Summons the local Jewish leadership; states his position; is kindly received; expounds the gospel; testifies to the kingdom of heaven
Acts 28:17-29
Lives in his own rented house for two years, preaching and teaching
Acts 28:30,31
Supports himself
Acts 18:3; 20:33-35
Sickness of, in Asia
2 Corinthians 1:8-11
His resolute determination to go to Jerusalem despite repeated warnings
Acts 20:22,23; 21:4,10-14
Caught up to the third heaven
2 Corinthians 12:1-4
Has "a thorn in the flesh,"
2 Corinthians 12:7-9; Galatians 4:13,14
His independence of character
1 Thessalonians 2:9; 2 Thessalonians 3:8
Persecutions of
1 Thessalonians 2:2; Hebrews 10:34
Persecutions endured by, see below
Zeal of
See ZEAL, OF PAUL
PERSECUTIONS ENDURED BY
Acts 9:16,23-25,29; 16:19-25; 20:22-24; 21:13,27-33; 22:22-24; 23:10,12-15; Romans 8:35-37; 1 Corinthians 4:9,11-13; 2 Corinthians 1:8-10; 4:8-12; 6:4,5,8-10; 11:23-27,32,33; 12:10; Galatians 5:11; 6:17; Philippians 1:30; 2:17,18; Colossians 1:24; 1 Thessalonians 2:2,14,15; 3:4; 2 Timothy 1:12; 2:9,10; 3:11,12; 4:16,17
PAVILION
See TABERNACLE
PAWN
General scriptures concerning
Exodus 22:26; Deuteronomy 24:10-13,17; Job 24:3; Proverbs 22:27; Ezekiel 18:5,7,12; 33:15; Amos 2:8
See SURETY
PEACE
EXEMPLIFIED
By Abraham
Genesis 13:8,9
Abimelech
Genesis 26:29
Mordecai
Esther 10:3
David
Psalm 120:7
See CHARITABLENESS
See NATION, PEACE OF
SOCIAL
Genesis 45:24; Leviticus 26:6; Job 5:23,24; Psalm 34:14; 120:6,7; 133:1; Proverbs 12:20; 15:17; 16:7; 17:1,14; 20:3; Ecclesiastes 4:6; Isaiah 2:4; 45:7; Jeremiah 29:7; Hosea 2:18; Zechariah 8:19; Matthew 5:9; 10:21,22,34-36; Mark 9:50; Luke 2:14; Acts 7:26-29; 17:7-9; Romans 12:18; 14:19; 1 Corinthians 14:33; 2 Corinthians 13:11; Ephesians 4:3; 1 Thessalonians 5:13; 1 Timothy 2:2; 2 Timothy 2:22; Hebrews 12:14; James 3:17,18; 1 Peter 3:10,11
SPIRITUAL
Job 22:21,26; 34:29; Psalm 1:1,2; 4:8; 17:15; 25:12,13; 29:11; 37:4,11,37; 73:25,26; 85:8; 119:165; 125:1,5; Proverbs 3:13-18,24; 14:14; Isaiah 9:6; 11:6-9,13; 12:1,2; 25:7,8; 26:3,12; 27:5; 28:12; 30:26; 32:2,17,18; 48:18; 53:5; 54:1,10,13; 55:2,12; 57:1,2,19; 60:20; Jeremiah 33:6; Ezekiel 34:25; Haggai 2:9; Malachi 2:5; Luke 1:79; 2:14; John 7:38; 14:27; 16:33; 20:19; Acts 10:36; Romans 2:10; 5:1; 8:6; 10:15; 14:17; 15:13,33; 1 Corinthians 1:3; 2 Corinthians 1:2; Galatians 1:3; 5:22; Ephesians 2:14-17; Philippians 4:7,9; Colossians 1:20; 3:15; 1 Thessalonians 1:1; 2 Thessalonians 3:16; 1 Timothy 1:2; 2 Timothy 1:2; Titus 1:4; Philemon 1:3; Revelation 1:4
See CHARITABLENESS
See JOY
See PRAISE
PEACE OFFERINGS
General scriptures concerning
Exodus 20:24; 24:5; Leviticus 3:6; 7:11; 19:5
Offered
By the princes
Numbers 7:17
By Joshua
Joshua 8:31
By David
2 Samuel 6:17; 24:25
See OFFERINGS
PEACOCK
General scriptures concerning
1 Kings 10:22; 2 Chronicles 9:21; Job 39:13
PEARL
General scriptures concerning
Job 28:18; Revelation 17:4; 18:12,16
"Pearl of great price,"
Matthew 13:46
Ornaments made of
1 Timothy 2:9
FIGURATIVE
Matthew 7:6
SYMBOLICAL
Revelation 21:21
PEDAHEL
Chief of Naphtali
Numbers 34:28
PEDAHZUR
Father of Gamaliel
Numbers 1:10; 2:20; 7:54,59; 10:23
PEDAIAH
1. Grandfather of King Josiah
2 Kings 23:36
2. Father of Zerubbabel
1 Chronicles 3:18,19
3. Father of Joel
1 Chronicles 27:20
4. Son of Parosh
Nehemiah 3:25
5. A Levite appointed as treasurer by Nehemiah
Nehemiah 8:4; 13:13
6. A Benjamite
Nehemiah 11:7
PEKAH
Son of Remaliah
Captain of the army of Israel
2 Kings 15:25
Conspires against and assassinates King Pekahiah
2 Kings 15:25
Is made king of Israel
2 Kings 15:27
Victorious in war with Judah
2 Chronicles 28:5,6
Is plotted against and killed by Hoshea
2 Kings 15:30,31
Prophecies against
Isaiah 7:1-16; 8:4-10
PEKAHIAH
Son of Menahem
King of Israel
2 Kings 15:22-26
Plotted against and killed by Pekah
2 Kings 15:25
PEKOD
A name for Chaldea
Jeremiah 50:21; Ezekiel 23:23
PELAIAH
1. Son of Elioenai
1 Chronicles 3:24
2. A Levite who assisted Ezra in instructing the people in the law
Nehemiah 8:7; 10:10
PELALIAH
A priest
Nehemiah 11:12
PELATIAH
1. A son of Hananiah, of the family of David
1 Chronicles 3:21
2. A Simeonite who was captain in an expedition against the Amalekites
1 Chronicles 4:42,43
3. One of those who signed the covenant with Nehemiah
Nehemiah 10:22
4. A prince against whom Ezekiel prophesied, and who fell dead at the close of the prophecy
Ezekiel 11:1-13
PELEG
Son of Eber
Genesis 10:25; 11:16-19; 1 Chronicles 1:19,25
PELET
1. Son of Jahdai
1 Chronicles 2:47
2. Son of Azmaveth
1 Chronicles 12:3
PELETH
1. A Reubenite
Numbers 16:1
2. Son of Jonathan
1 Chronicles 2:33
PELETHITES
A part of David's bodyguard
1 Kings 1:38; 2 Samuel 8:18; 20:7,23; 1 Chronicles 18:17
Absalom's escort
2 Samuel 15:18
PELICAN
General scriptures concerning
Leviticus 11:18; Deuteronomy 14:17; Psalm 102:6
PELONITE
1. An Ephaimite
1 Chronicles 11:27; 27:10
2. An appellation of Ahijah the prophet
1 Chronicles 11:36
PEN
General scriptures concerning
Judges 5:14; Psalm 45:1; Isaiah 8:1; Jeremiah 8:8; 3 John 1:13
Made of iron
Job 19:24; Jeremiah 17:1
PENALTY
See JUDGMENTS
See PUNISHMENTS
See SIN, PUNISHMENT OF
See WICKED, PUNISHMENT OF
PENIEL
See PENUEL
PENITENCE
See REPENTANCE
See SIN, CONFESSION OF
PENITENT
PROMISES TO
Leviticus 26:40-42; Numbers 5:6,7; Deuteronomy 4:29-31; 5:29; 30:1-10; 2 Kings 22:19; 1 Chronicles 28:9; Job 22:23-29; 23:6; 33:26-28; Psalm 6:8,9; 9:10; 22:26; 24:3-6; 32:5,6; 34:18; 51:17; 70:4; 90:14,15; 145:18,19; 147:3; Isaiah 27:5; Ezekiel 18:21-23; 33:10-16; Matthew 5:4; 6:14,15; 7:7-11; 11:28-30; 12:20,31; 18:11-14; Luke 4:18; 6:37; 11:9-13; 12:10; 15:4-32; 18:10-14; 19:10; John 6:37; 10:9; Acts 13:38,39; Romans 10:9-13; 1 John 1:9
See FORGIVENESS
See REPENTANCE
See SIN, CONFESSION OF
See also OBDURACY
See REPROBACY
PENKNIFE
General scriptures concerning
Jeremiah 36:23
PENINNAH
One of the wives of Elkanah
1 Samuel 1:2
PENNY
A denarius
Matthew 18; 28; Mark 6:37; 14:5; Luke 7:41; 10:35
Roman, had Caesar's image on it
Matthew 22:19-21
Worth one day's wages
Matthew 20:2-14
PENSION
Of Levites
2 Chronicles 31:16-18
PENTECOST
Called
FEAST OF WEEKS
Exodus 34:22; Deuteronomy 16:10
FEAST OF HARVEST
Exodus 23:16
DAY OF FIRST FRUITS
Numbers 28:26
DAY OF PENTECOST
Acts 2:1; 20:16; 1 Corinthians 16:8
Institution of
Exodus 23:16; 34:22; Leviticus 23:15-21; Numbers 28:26-31; Deuteronomy 16:9-12,16
Holy Spirit given to the apostles on the first day of
Acts 2
See FEASTS
PENURIOUSNESS (STINGINESS)
See PARSIMONY
PENUEL
1. Also called PENIEL
City built where Jacob wrestled with the angel
Genesis 32:31; Judges 8:8,9,17; 1 Kings 12:25
2. Chief of Gedor
1 Chronicles 4:4
3. A Benjamite
1 Chronicles 8:25
PEOPLE, COMMON
Heard Jesus gladly
Matthew 7:28; 9:8,33; 13:54; Mark 6:2
PEOR
(A mountain in Moab)
Balak builds altars on
Numbers 23:28-30
PERESH
Son of Machir
1 Chronicles 7:16
PEREZ
See PHAREZ
PEREZ-UZZA
Place where the Lord God struck down Uzzah
2 Samuel 6:8; 1 Chronicles 13:11
PERFECTION
(Moral completeness)
Ascribed to
Noah
Genesis 6:8,9
Jacob
Numbers 23:21
David
1 Kings 11:4,6
Asa
1 Kings 15:14
Job
Job 1:1
Zacharias and Elizabeth
Luke 1:6
Nathanael
John 1:47
UNCLASSIFIED SCRIPTURES RELATING TO
Genesis 17:1; Deuteronomy 5:32; 18:13; Joshua 23:6; 1 Kings 8:61; 1 Chronicles 28:9; 29:19; 2 Chronicles 6:36; Job 9:20,21; Psalm 18:32; 37:31,37; 101:2; 106:3; 119:1-3,6,96; Proverbs 2:21; Ecclesiastes 7:20; Matthew 5:6,48; 19:21; Luke 6:40; 1 Corinthians 2:6; 2 Corinthians 7:1; 13:9,11; Ephesians 4:11-13; Philippians 1:10; 2:15; 3:12-15; Colossians 1:21,22,28; 2:9-11; 3:14; 4:12; 1 Thessalonians 3:10,13; 2 Timothy 2:1; 3:17; Hebrews 6:1; 10:14; 13:20,21; James 1:4,25; 3:2; 1 Peter 5:10; 1 John 2:5; 3:6-10; 4:12; 5:18
See GOD, PERFECTION OF
See HOLINESS
See SANTIFICATION
PERFIDY (TREACHERY)
See CONSPIRACY
See HYPOCRISY
See TREACHERY
PERFUME
General scriptures concerning
Proverbs 27:9; Song of Solomon 3:6; Isaiah 57:9
Used in the tabernacle
Exodus 30:7; 35:28
Beds perfumed with myrrh
Proverbs 7:17
Smelling bottles, translated "tablets" in A. V
Isaiah 3:20
PERJURY
General scriptures concerning
Leviticus 6:2-7; 19:12; Isaiah 48:1; Jeremiah 5:2; 7:9; Hosea 10:4; Zechariah 5:4; 8:17; Malachi 3:5; Matthew 5:33; 1 Timothy 1:9,10
See FALSEHOOD
See FALSE WITNESS
See OATH
INSTANCES OF
Zedekiah
2 Chronicles 36:13
Witnesses against Naboth
1 Kings 21:8-13
David
Psalm 35:11
Jesus
Matthew 26:59; Mark 14:56,57
Stephen
Acts 6:11,13,14
Peter, when he denied Jesus with an oath
Matthew 26:74; Mark 14:71
PERGA
(The capital of Pamphylia)
Paul preaches in
Acts 13:13,14; 14:25
PERGAMOS
(A city of Mysia)
One of the "seven congregations" in
Revelation 1:11; 2:12-17
PERIDA
(One of the servants of Solomon)
Descendants of, returned to Jerusalem from the captivity in Babylon
Nehemiah 7:57
Called PERUDA in
Ezra 2:55
PERIZZITES
One of the seven nations in the land of Canaan
Genesis 13:7
Territory of, given to Abraham
Genesis 15:20; Exodus 3:8; 23:23
Doomed to destruction
Deuteronomy 20:17
Not all destroyed; Israelites intermarry with
Judges 3:5-7; Ezra 9:1,2
See CANAANITES
PERSECUTION
OF JESUS
Genesis 3:15; Psalm 2:1-5; 22:1,2,6-8,11-21; 69:1-21; 109:25; Isaiah 49:7; 50:6; 52:14; 53:2-5,7-10; Micah 5:1; Matthew 2:13; 11:19; 12:14,24; 16:1; 20:22; 22:15; 26:3,4,14-16,59,67; 27:25-30,39-44; Mark 3:6,21,22; 11:18; 12:13; 14:1,48,65; 15:14,34; 16:17; Luke 4:28,29; 6:11; 7:34; 11:15,53,54; 12:50; 13:31; 19:14,47; 20:20; 22:2-5,52,53,63-65; 23:11,23; John 516; 7:1,7,19,20,30,32; 8:37,40,48,52,59; 10:20,31,39; 11:57; 14:30; 15:18,20,21,24,25; 18:22,23,29,30; 19:6,15; Acts 223; 3:13-15; 4:27; 7:52; 13:27-29; Hebrews 12:2,3; 1 Peter 4:1
OF THE RIGHTEOUS
Genesis 49:23; Job 1:9; 2:4,5; 12:4,5; Psalm 11:2; 37:32; 38:20; 42:3,10; 44:15-18,22; 56:5; 69:10,12; 74:7,8; 94:5; 119:51,61,69,78,85-87,95,110,157,161; Proverbs 29:10,27; Isaiah 2620; 29:20,21; 51:12,13; 59:15; Jeremiah 2:30; 11:19; 15:10; 18:18; 20:7,8; 26:11-14; 50:7; Amos 5:10; Habakkuk 1:13; Matthew 5:10-12,44; 10:16-18,21-23,28; 20:22,23; 23:34,35; 24:8-10; Mark 9:42; 13:9,11-13; Luke 6:22,23,26; 17:33; 21:12-19; John 12:42; 15:18,19; 16:1,2; 17:14; Acts 4:16-20; 5:29,40-42; 7:52; 8:4; 28:22; Romans 8:17,35-37; 1 Corinthians 4:9-13; 13:3; 2 Corinthians 4:8-12; 6:4,5,8-10; 11:23-27; 12:10; Galatians 4:29; 6:12,17; Philippians 1:12-14,28,29; Colossians 1:24; 1 Thessalonians 1:6; 2:2,14,15; 2 Thessalonians 1:4; 2 Timothy 18,12; 2:9-12; 3:2,3,12; 4:16,17; Hebrews 10:32-34; 11:25-27,33-38; 12:3,4; 13:13; James 2:6; 5:6,10; 1 Peter 314,16,17; 4:3,4,12-14,16,19; 1 John 3:1,13; Revelation 2:3,10,13; 6:9-11; 7:13-17; 12:11; 17:6; 20:4
See PAUL
A mode of divine chastisement
Lamentations 1:3
Diffuses the gospel
Acts 8:1,4; 11:19-21; Philippians 1:12-14
Deliverance from
Psalm 124; 129:1,2
INSTANCES OF
Of Abel
Genesis 4:8; Matthew 23:35; 1 John 3:12
Of Lot
Genesis 19:9
Of Moses
Exodus 2:15; 17:4
Of David
Psalm 31:13; 59:1,2
Of prophets martyred by Jezebel
1 Kings 18:4
Of Gideon
Judges 6:28-32
Of Elijah
1 Kings 18:10; 19; 2 Kings 1:9; 2:23
Of Micahaiah
1 Kings 22:26; 2 Chronicles 18:26
Of Elisha
2 Kings 6:31
Of Hanani
2 Chronicles 16:10
Of Zachariah
2 Chronicles 24:21; Matthew 23:35
Of Job
Job 13:4-13; 16:1-4; 17:2; 19:1-5; 30:1-10
Of Jeremiah
Jeremiah 15:10,15; 17:15-18; 18:18-23; 26; 32:2; 33:1; 36:26; 37; 38:1-6
Of Urijah
Jeremiah 26:23
Of prophets
Matthew 21:35,36
Of the three Hebrew young men (Shadrach, Meshach, and Abed-nego) of the captivity
Daniel 3:8-23
Of Daniel
Daniel 6
Of the Jews
Ezra 4; Nehemiah 4
Of John the Baptist
Matthew 14:3-12
Of James
Acts 12:2
Of Simon
Mark 15:21
Of the disciples
John 9:22,34; 20:19
Of Lazarus
John 12:10
Of the apostles
Acts 4:3-18; 5:18-42; 12:1-19; Revelation 1:9
Of Stephen
Acts 6:9-15; 7
Of the ekklesia (body of Christ)
Acts 8:1; 9:1-14; Galatians 1:13
Of Timothy
Hebrews 13:23
Of John
Revelation 1:9
Of Antipas
Revelation 2:13
Of the congregation at Smyrna
Revelation 2:8-10
PERSEVERANCE
General scriptures concerning
1 Chronicles 16:11; Job 17:9; Psalm 37:24,28; 73:24; 138:8; Proverbs 4:18; Jeremiah 32:40; Hosea 12:6; Matthew 10:22; 24:13; Mark 4:3-8; 13:13; Luke 10:42; 22:31,32; John 6:37,39,40; 8:31,32; 10:28,29; 15:4,5,7,9; Acts 11:23; 13:43; 14:21,22; Romans 2:6,7; 8:30,33-35,37-39; 11:29; 1 Corinthians 1:8,9; 15:1,2,58; 16:13; 2 Corinthians 1:21,22; 5:9,15; Galatians 5:1,10; 6:9; Ephesians 4:14; 6:13,18; Philippians 1:6,27; 3:16; 4:1; Colossians 1:10,22,23; 2:7; 1 Thessalonians 3:8,13; 5:21; 2 Thessalonians 2:15-17; 3:13; 2 Timothy 1:12,13; 2:1,3,12; 3:14; 4:18; Titus 1:9; Hebrews 2:1; 3:5,6,14; 4:14; 6:1,11,12,15,17,18; 10:23,35,36; 12:1-15; 13:9,13; James 1:4,12,25; 5:10,11; 1 Peter 14-7; 5:8; 2 Peter 1:10,11; 3:17,18; 1 John 2:19,27; Revelation 27,10,11,17,25-28; 3:5,11,12,21; 14:12; 16:15; 21:7,8; 22:11
See CHARACTER
See INSTABILITY
See STABILITY
INSTANCES OF
Jacob, in prayer
Genesis 32:24-26
Caleb and Joshua, in representing the land of promise
Numbers 14:24,38
PERSIA
An empire which extended from India to Ethiopia, comprising one-hundred and twenty-seven provinces
Esther 1:1; Daniel 6:1
Government of, restricted by constitutional limitations
Esther 8:8; Daniel 6:8-12
Municipal governments in, provided with dual governors
Nehemiah 3:9,12,16-18
The princes were advisors in matters of administration
Daniel 6:1-7
Status of women in; queen sat on the throne with the king
Nehemiah 2:6
Vashti was divorced for refusing to appear before the king's courtiers
Esther 1:10-22; 2:4
Israel captive in
2 Chronicles 36:20
Captivity foretold
Hosea 13:16
Men of, in the Tyrian army
Ezekiel 27:10
Rulers of
Ahasuerus
Esther 1:3
Darius
Daniel 5:31; 6; 9:1
Artaxerxes I
Ezra 4:7-24
Artaxerxes II
Ezra 7; Nehemiah 2; 5:14
Cyrus
2 Chronicles 36:22,23; Ezra 1; 3:7; 4:3; 5:13,14,17; 6:3; Isaiah 41:2,3; 44:28; 45:1-4,13; 46:11; 48:14,15
Princes of
Esther 1:14
System of justice
Ezra 7:25
Prophecies concerning
Isaiah 13:17; 21:1-10; Jeremiah 49:34-39; 51:11-64; Ezekiel 32:24,25; 38:5; Daniel 2:31-45; 5:28; 7; 8; 11:1-4
See BABYLON
See CHALDEA
PERSIS
A Christian woman in Rome
Romans 16:12
PERSONAL CALL
See CALL, PERSONAL
See MINISTERS, CALL OF
PERSONIFICATION
Of wisdom
Proverbs 1; 2:1-9; 8; 9
See PANTOMIME
PERUDA
(One of the servants of Solomon)
Descendants of, return to Jerusalem from captivity in Babylon
Ezra 2:55
Called PERIDA in
Nehemiah 7:57
PESTILENCE
Sent as a judgment
Leviticus 26:16,25
Sent upon the Egyptians
See EGYPT
See PLAGUES
PETER
Also called SIMON BAR-JONA and CEPHAS
Matthew 16:16-19; Mark 3:16; John 1:42
A fisherman
Matthew 4:18; Luke 5:1-7; John 21:3
Call of
Matthew 4:18-20; Mark 1:16-18; Luke 5:1-11
His mother-in-law healed
Matthew 8:14; Mark 1:29,30; Luke 4:38
An apostle
Matthew 10:2; 16:18,19; Mark 3:16; Luke 6:14; Acts 1:13
An evangelist
Mark 1:36,37
Confesses Jesus to be the Messiah
Matthew 16:16-19; Mark 8:29; Luke 9:20; John 6:68,69
His presumption
In rebuking Jesus
Matthew 16:22,23; Mark 8:32,33
When the throng was pressing Jesus and the woman with the blood disorder touched him
Luke 8:45
In refusing to let Jesus wash Peter's feet
John 13:6-11
Present
At the healing of Jairus' daughter
Mark 5:37; Luke 8:51
At the transfiguration
Matthew 17:1-4; Mark 9:2-6; Luke 9:28-33; 2 Peter 1:16-18
In the garden of Gethsemane
Matthew 26:36-46; Mark 14:33-42; Luke 22:40-46
Seeks the interpretation
Of the parable of the steward
Luke 12:41
Of the law of forgiveness
Matthew 18:21
Of the law of defilement
Matthew 15:15
Of the prophecy of Jesus concerning his second coming
Mark 13:3,4
Walks upon the water of Lake Galilee
Matthew 14:28-31
Sent with John to prepare the Passover meal
Luke 22:8
Calls attention to the withered fig tree
Mark 11:21
His treachery foretold by Jesus, and his profession of fidelity
Matthew 26:33-35; Mark 14:29-31; Luke 22:31-34; John 13:36-38
Cuts off the ear of Malchus
Matthew 26:51; Mark 14:47; Luke 22:50
Follows Jesus to the high priest's palace
Matthew 26:58; Mark 14:54; Luke 22:54; John 18:15
His denial of Jesus, and his repentance
Matthew 26:69-75; Mark 14:66-72; Luke 22:55-62; John 18:17,18,25-27
Visits the gravesite of Jesus
Luke 24:12; John 20:2-6
Jesus sends message to, after the resurrection
Mark 16:7
Jesus appears to
Luke 24:34; 1 Corinthians 15:4,5
Present at Lake Tiberias when Jesus appeared to his disciples; jumps into the water, and comes to shore when Jesus is recognized; is commissioned to feed the flock of Christ
John 21:1-23
Lives in Jerusalem
Acts 1:13
His statement in front of the disciples concerning the death of Judas, and his recommendation that the vacancy in the apostleship be filled
Acts 1:15-22
Preaches on Pentecost day
Acts 2:14-40
Heals the immobile man in the portico of the temple
Acts 3
Accused by the council; his defense
Acts 4:1-23
Foretells the death of Ananias and Sapphira
Acts 5:1-11
Imprisoned and scourged; his defense before the council
Acts 5:17-42
Goes to Samaria
Acts 8:14
Prays for the reception of the miraculous gifts of the Holy Spirit
Acts 8:15-18
Rebukes Simon, the sorcerer, who desires to purchase this power
Acts 8:18-24
Returns to Jerusalem
Acts 8:25
Receives Paul
Galatians 1:18; 2:9
Visits Lydda; heals Aeneas
Acts 9:32-34
Visits Joppa; stays with Simon, the tanner; raises Dorcas from the dead
Acts 9:36-43
Has a vision of a sheet containing ceremonially clean and unclean animals
Acts 10:9-16
Receives the servant of the centurion; goes to Caesarea; preaches and immerses the centurion and his household
Acts 10
Advocates the preaching of the gospel to the Gentiles in the hearing of the apostles and elders
Acts 11:1-18; 15:7-11
Imprisoned and delivered by an angel
Acts 12:3-19
Writes two epistles
1 Peter 1:1; 2 Peter 1:1
Miracles of
See MIRACLES
PETHAHIAH
1. A priest during the reign of David
1 Chronicles 24:16
2. A Levite who divorced his Gentile wife
Ezra 10:23 Probably identical with the one mentioned
Nehemiah 9:5
3. A counselor of Artaxerxes
Nehemiah 11:24
PETHOR
(A city in Mesopotamia)
Home of the prophet Balaam
Numbers 22:5; Deuteronomy 23:4
PETHUEL
Father of the prophet Joel
Joel 1:1
PETITION
Right of, recognized by Pharaoh
Exodus 5:15-18
Israel
Numbers 27:1-5; 32:1-5; 36:1-5; Joshua 17:4,14,16; 21:1,2
David
1 Kings 1:15-21
Rehoboam
1 Kings 12:1-17; 2 Chronicles 10
Jehoram
2 Kings 8:3,6
PETROLEUM
FIGURATIVE
Job 29:6
PEULTHAI
A porter of the tabernacle
1 Chronicles 26:5
PHALLU
Also called PALLU
Son of Reuben
Genesis 46:9; Exodus 6:14; Numbers 26:5,8; 1 Chronicles 5:3
PHALTI
Also called PHALTIEL
Son-in-law of Saul
1 Samuel 25:44; 2 Samuel 3:15,16
PHALTIEL
See PHALTI
PHARAOH
1. King of Egypt at the time of Abraham
Genesis 12:14-20; Psalm 105:14
2. Ruler of Egypt at the time of the famine
See EGYPT
See ISRAELITES
3. Ruler of Egypt at the time of the deliverance and exodus of the sons of Israel
See ISRAELITES
4. Father-in-law of Mered
1 Chronicles 4:18
5. Ruler of Egypt at the time of David
1 Kings 11:17-22
6. Father-in-law of Solomon
1 Kings 3:1; 9:16
7. At the time of Hezekiah
2 Kings 18:21
8. Pharaoh-necho
His invasion of Assyria, Josiah's death
2 Kings 23:29-35; 24:7; 2 Chronicles 35:20-24; 36:3,4; Jeremiah 46:2; 47:1
9. Pharaoh-hophra
Jeremiah 37:4-7; 44; Ezekiel 17:15-17 Prophecies concerning
Jeremiah 44:30; 46:25,26; Ezekiel 29; 30:21-26
PHARES
See PHAREZ
PHAREZ
Also called PEREZ and PHARES
A twin son of Judah by Tamar
Genesis 38:29; 1 Chronicles 2:4
Children of
Genesis 46:12; Numbers 26:20,21; 1 Chronicles 2:5; 9:4
Return from the captivity
Nehemiah 11:4,6
In the lineage of Jesus
Matthew 1:3; Luke 3:33
PHARISEES
A sect of the Jews
Acts 15:5
Doctrines of
Matthew 15:9
Concerning the resurrection
Acts 23:6,8
Association with publicans and sinners
Matthew 9:11-13
Traditions of, in regard to
Fasting
Matthew 9:14; Luke 18:12
The washing of hands
Matthew 15:1-3; Mark 7:1-15
The duties of children to parents
Matthew 15:4-9
The Sabbath
Matthew 12:2-8
Hypocrisy of, reproved
By John
Matthew 3:7-10
By Jesus
Matthew 6:2-8,16-18; 15:1-9; 16:1-12; 21:33-46; 23:2-33; Luke 11:14-54; 12:1; 15:1-9
Reject
John
Luke 7:30
Christ
Matthew 12:38,39; 15:12; John 7:48
Come to Jesus with questions
Matthew 19:3; 22:15-22
They minister to Jesus
Luke 7:36; 11:37; 14:1
Become disciples of Jesus
John 3:1; Acts 15:5; 22:3
Paul, a Pharisee
Acts 23:6; 26:5
See HERODIANS
See SADDUCEES
PHAROSH
Also called PAROSH
The ancestor of one of the families which returned to Jerusalem from the captivity in Babylon
Ezra 2:3; 8:3; 10:25; Nehemiah 7:8; 10:14
PHARPAR
(A river of Damascus)
Referred to by Naaman
2 Kings 5:12
PHASEAH
Also called PHASEAH
Ancestor of a family which returned to Jerusalem from the captivity
Ezra 2:49; Nehemiah 3:6; 7:51
PHENICE
Also called PHENICIA and PHOENICIA
A harbor of Crete
Acts 27:12,13,21
PHENICIA
Also called PHENICE and PHOENICIA
Inhabitants of, descended from Canaan
Genesis 10:15,18,19
Called ZIDONIANS
Judges 18:7; Ezekiel 32:30
Jews from, hear Jesus
Mark 3:8
Paul visits the congregations in
Acts 15:3; 21:2-4; 27:3
PHICHOL
Chief captain of the Philistines
Genesis 21:22,32; 26:26
PHILADELPHIA
(A city of Lydia)
One of the seven congregations in
Revelation 1:11; 3:7-13
PHILANTHROPY
General scriptures concerning
Isaiah 58:6-12
See ALMS
See BENEFICENCE
See CHARITABLENESS
See LIBERALITY
See NEIGHBOR
See POOR
PHILEMON
(A Christian man in Colossae)
Paul's letter to
Philemon 1:25
PHILETUS
An heretical teacher at Rome
2 Timothy 2:17,18
PHILIP
1. The brother of Herod Antipas and the husband of Herodias
Matthew 14:3; Mark 6:17; Luke 3:19
2. Tetrarch of Iturea
Luke 3:1
3. One of the seven servants (Greek: diakonos)
Acts 6:5 Successfully preaches in Samaria
Acts 8:4-14
Expounds the Scriptures to the Ethiopian eunuch whom he immerses
Acts 8:27-38
Caught away by the Spirit to Azotus, preaches in the cities, and goes to Caesarea
Acts 8:39,40
Lives at Caesarea, and entertains Paul
Acts 21:8
Has four daughters (prophetesses)
Acts 21:9,10
4. One of the twelve apostles
Matthew 10:3; Mark 3:18; Luke 6:14; Acts 1:13 Call of
John 1:43
Brings Nathanael to Jesus
John 1:45-50
Assists in caring for the multitude whom Jesus miraculously feeds
John 6:5-7
Brings certain Greeks to Jesus who desire to see him
John 12:20-22
Asks Jesus to show the Father
John 14:8-13
PHILIPPI
(A city of Macedonia)
Paul preaches in
Acts 16:12-40; 20:1-6; 1 Thessalonians 2:2
Contributes to the maintenance of Paul
Philippians 4:10-18
Paul sends Epaphroditus to
Philippians 2:25
Paul writes a letter to the Christians of
Philippians 1:1
PHILISTIA
The sea coast in the west of the territories of the tribes of Dan and Simeon
Psalm 60:8; 87:4; 108:9
PHILISTINES
Descendants of Mizraim
Genesis 10:14; 1 Chronicles 1:12; Jeremiah 47:4; Amos 9:7
Called CHERETHITES
1 Samuel 30:14-16; Ezekiel 25:16; Zephaniah 2:5
Called CASLUHIM
Genesis 10:14; 1 Chronicles 1:12
Called CAPHTORIM
Jeremiah 47:4; Amos 9:7
Territory of
Exodus 13:17; 23:31; Deuteronomy 2:23; Joshua 13:3; 15:47
Lords of
Joshua 13:3; Judges 3:3; 16:5,30; 1 Samuel 5:8,11; 6:4,12; 7:7; 29:2,6,7
Kings of
Abimelech I
Genesis 20
Abimelech II
Genesis 26
Achish
1 Samuel 21:10-15; 27:2-12; 28:1,2; 29
Allowed to remain in Canaan
Judges 3:3,4
Shamgar kills six-hundred men with an ox goad
Judges 3:31
For their history during the leadership of Samson see
Judges 13; 14; 15; 16
Defeat the Israelites; take the ark of the covenant; suffer plagues, and return the ark
1 Samuel 4:6
Army of
1 Samuel 13:5
Defeated
By Samuel
1 Samuel 7
By Saul and Jonathan
1 Samuel 9:16; 13; 14
Their champion, Goliath, killed by David
1 Samuel 17
David kills two-hundred men
1 Samuel 18:22-30
David finds refuge among
1 Samuel 27
Defeat the Israelites and kill Saul and his sons
1 Samuel 31; 1 Chronicles 10:1
Defeated by David
2 Samuel 5:17-25; 23:9-16; 1 Chronicles 14:8-16
Pay taxes to Jehoshaphat
2 Chronicles 17:11
Defeated by Hezekiah
2 Kings 18:8
Prophecies against
Isaiah 9:11,12; 14:29-31; Jeremiah 25:17-20; 47; Ezekiel 25:15-17; Amos 1:6-8; Zephaniah 2:4-7; Zechariah 9:5-7
PHILOLOGUS
A disciple in Rome
Romans 16:15
PHILOSOPHY
The nature of things
Ecclesiastes 1; 2; 3; 4; 5; 6; 7
A philosophical discussion about wisdom
Job 28
Philosophical inductions and deductions relating to God and His providence
Job 5:8-20; 9; 10:2-21; 12:6-24; 33:12-30; 37
Reveals the mysteries of providence
Proverbs 25:2; Romans 1:19,20
Is not sufficient for an adequate knowledge of God
1 Corinthians 1:21,22
Is not enough for salvation through the atonement of Jesus Christ
1 Corinthians 2:6-10
Employment of, was not Paul's method of preaching the gospel
1 Corinthians 1:17,19,21; 2:1-5,13
Greek schools of
Acts 17:18
Rabbinical
Colossians 2:8,16-19; 1 Timothy 6:20
See REASON
See also GOD, MISCELLANEOUS SCRIPTURES RELATING TO
PHINEHAS
High priest
Exodus 6:25; 1 Chronicles 6:4,50
Religious zeal of, in killing the Israelitish woman who had committed abomination
Numbers 25:7-15; Psalm 106:30
Chief of the Korahite Levites
1 Chronicles 9:19,20
Sent to sound the trumpets in the battle with the Midianites
Numbers 31:6
Sent, with other princes of the Israelites west of the Jordan River to inquire of the Israelites on the east of the Jordan River what the monument they had erected signified
Joshua 22:13-32
Inheritance allotted to
Joshua 24:33
Mediator in behalf of the people
Judges 20:28
PHLEGON
A disciple in Rome
Romans 16:14
PHOEBE (PHEBE)
A servant of the congregation at Cenchrea
Romans 16:1
PHRYGIA
(An inland province of Asia Minor)
People from, in Jerusalem
Acts 2:10
Paul in
Acts 16:6; 18:23
PHURAH
A servant of Gideon
Judges 7:10,11
PHUT
Also called PUT
1. Son of Ham
Genesis 10:6; 1 Chronicles 1:8
2. The descendants of Phut, or the country inhabited by them
Ezekiel 27:10; Nahum 3:9 (Margin)
Jeremiah 46:9; Ezekiel 30:5; 38:5
PHUVAH
Also called PUA and PUAH
Son of Issachar
Genesis 46:13; Numbers 26:23; 1 Chronicles 7:1
Descendants of
Numbers 26:23
PHYGELLUS
(A Christian in Asia Minor)
Turns away from Paul
2 Timothy 1:15
PHYLACTERY
A small box containing slips of parchment on which there were written portions of the law
Exodus 13:9,16; Deuteronomy 6:4-9; 11:18
Worn ostentatiously by the Jews upon the head and left arm
Matthew 23:5
PHYSICIAN
General scriptures concerning
2 Chronicles 16:12; Matthew 9:12; Mark 5:26; Luke 8:43
Proverbs about
Mark 2:17; Luke 4:23
Luke, a physician
Colossians 4:14
FIGURATIVE
Job 13:4; Jeremiah 8:22; Luke 5:31
PHYSIOGNOMY
(External aspect))
Character revealed in
Isaiah 3:9
See FACE
PHYSIOLOGY
General scriptures concerning
Job 10:11; Psalm 139:14-16; Proverbs 14:30
See ANATOMY
See HYGIENE
FIGURATIVE
Ephesians 4:16; Colossians 2:19
PI-BESETH
(A city in lower Egypt)
Prophesied against by Ezekiel
Ezekiel 30:17
PICTURE
General scriptures concerning
Leviticus 26:1; Numbers 33:52; Proverbs 25:11; Isaiah 2:16
PIECE OF SILVER
See SILVER
PIETY
See RELIGION
PIGEON
Used as sacrifice
Genesis 15:9; Leviticus 1:14; 5:7; 12:8; 14:22; Luke 2:24
See DOVE
PI-HAHIROTH
The place on the west shore of the Red Sea where Pharaoh overtook the Israelites
Exodus 14:2,9; Numbers 33:7,8
PILATE, PONTIUS
Roman governor of Judaea during the time of Jesus' ministry
Matthew 27:2; Luke 3:1
Causes the slaughter of certain Galileans
Luke 13:1
Tries Jesus and orders his crucifixion
Matthew 27; Mark 15; Luke 23; John 18:28-40; 19; Acts 3:13; 4:27; 13:28; 1 Timothy 6:13
Allows Joseph of Arimathaea to take Jesus' body
Matthew 27:57,58; Mark 15:43-45; Luke 23:52; John 19:38
PILDASH
Son of Nahor
Genesis 22:22
PILEHA
One of those who sealed the covenant with Nehemiah
Nehemiah 10:24
PILLAR
Of Solomon's temple
1 Kings 7:13-22; 2 Kings 25:17
Broken and carried to Babylon
2 Kings 25:13; Jeremiah 52:17,20,21
Of Solomon's palaces
1 Kings 7:6
Used to mark roads
Jeremiah 31:21
Pillar of salt, Lot's wife turned to
Genesis 19:26; Luke 17:32
Monuments erected to commemorate events
By Jacob, his vision of angels
Genesis 28:18; 31:13; 35:14
By Jacob, his covenant with Laban
Genesis 31:45
By Moses, the covenant between Jehovah and Israel
Exodus 24:4
By Joshua, the crossing of the Jordan River
Joshua 4:1-9; with Deuteronomy 27:2-6; Joshua 8:30
By Joshua, at Shechem
Joshua 24:25-27; with Judges 9:6
By Samuel, the defeat of the Philistines
1 Samuel 7:12
By Absalom, to keep his name alive
2 Samuel 18:18
As a boundary
Joshua 15:6; 18:17
As a road sign
1 Samuel 20:19
As a landmark
2 Samuel 20:8; 1 Kings 1:9
Prophecy of one in Egypt
Isaiah 19:19
Monuments of idolatry, to be destroyed
Deuteronomy 12:3
See CLOUD, PILLAR OF
FIGURATIVE
Revelation 3:12
PILLOW
1. A cushion
Genesis 28:11,18; 1 Samuel 26:7,11,16
2. A support for the head
Stones used for
Genesis 28:11,18
Called bolster
1 Samuel 26:7,11,12,16
Made of goats' hair
1 Samuel 19:13,16
Jesus sleeps upon
Mark 4:38
FIGURATIVE
Of false teachers
Ezekiel 13:18,20
PILOT
General scriptures concerning
Ezekiel 27:8,27-29
PILTAI
A priest who returned to Jerusalem from captivity in Babylon
Nehemiah 12:17
PIN
See NAIL
PINE
A tree
Nehemiah 8:15; Isaiah 41:19; 60:13
PINNACLE (WING)
Of temple
Matthew 4:5
PINON
A leader of Edom
Genesis 36:41; 1 Chronicles 1:52
PIPE
(A wind instrument of music)
Used in religious services
1 Samuel 10:5; Isaiah 30:29
See MUSIC, INSTRUMENTS OF
PIRAM
(A king of the Amorites)
Overcome and killed by Joshua
Joshua 10:3,16-18,24-27
PIRATHON
A place in the land of Ephraim
Judges 12:15
Men of
Judges 12:13; 2 Samuel 23:30; 1 Chronicles 11:31; 27:14
PIRATHONITE
See PIRATHON
PISGAH
(A ridge or mountain east of the Jordan River, opposite to Jericho)
The Israelites come to
Numbers 21:20
A boundary of the country assigned to the Reubenites and Gadites
Deuteronomy 3:17; 4:49; Joshua 12:3
Balaam prophesies on
Numbers 23:14-24
Moses views Palestine from
Deuteronomy 3:27; 34:1-4
PISIDIA
(A province in Asia Minor)
Paul visits
Acts 13:14; 14:24
PISON
One of the rivers of Eden
Genesis 2:11
PISPAH
An Asherite
1 Chronicles 7:38
PIT
Benaiah kills a lion in
2 Samuel 23:20
FIGURATIVE
Psalm 7:15,16; 40:2; 57:6; 69:15; 119:85; Proverbs 23:27; 26:27; 28:10; Ecclesiastes 10:8; Jeremiah 48:44
The bottomless pit
Revelation 9:1,2,11; 11:7; 17:8; 20:1,3
PITCH
(Something like tar)
An opaque mineral used as a plaster and cement
Isaiah 34:9
Used by Noah, in the ark (ship)
Genesis 6:14
In making the basket in which Moses was hidden
Exodus 2:3
See BITUMEN
PITCHER
Earthen
Lamentations 4:2
Used by Gideon in his battle with the Midianites
Judges 7:10-20
PITHOM
A treasure city in lower Egypt
Exodus 1:11
PITHON
Son of Micahah
1 Chronicles 8:35; 9:41
PITY
Of God
Isaiah 63:9; James 5:11
Of Jesus
Mark 6:34
See JESUS, COMPASSION OF
Not to be shown to offenders
Deuteronomy 7:16; 13:8; 19:13,21; 25:11,12
See MERCY
INSTANCES OF
The master of the unforgiving servant
Matthew 18:27
PLAGUE
As a judgment on the Egyptians
Psalm 105; 135:8,9; Acts 7:36
The plague of
Blood
Exodus 7:14-25
Frogs
Exodus 8:1-15
Lice
Exodus 8:16-19
Flies
Exodus 8:20
On cattle
Exodus 9:1-7
Of boils and open sores
Exodus 9:8-12
Hail
Exodus 9:18-34
Locusts
Exodus 10:1-20
Darkness
Exodus 10:21-23
Death of the firstborn
Exodus 11:4-7; 12:17,29,30
On the Israelites
After eating the quail meat
Numbers 11:33
After refusing to enter the promised land
Numbers 14:37
After complaining about the destruction of Korah and his family
Numbers 16:41-50
Of serpents
Numbers 21:6
For the sin of Peor
Joshua 22:17
On account of David's sin
2 Samuel 24:10-25
On the Philistines
1 Samuel 6:4,5
Denounced as a judgment
Leviticus 26:21; Deuteronomy 28:59
Foretold
Revelation 11:6; 15:1,6-8; 16; 22:18,19
See JUDGMENTS
See PESTILENCE
PLAN OF SALVATION
See JESUS, MISSION OF
See REDEMPTION
See SALVATION
PLANE
A tool
Isaiah 44:13
PLANET
See ASTRONOMY
See STARS
PLANTS
See BOTANY
PLASTER
General scriptures concerning
Leviticus 14:42,43,48; Deuteronomy 27:2; Daniel 5:5
PLEADING
General scriptures concerning
Deuteronomy 17:8
Of the guilty
Joshua 7:19-21
Jesus declined to plead
Matthew 26:62; Mark 15:2; Luke 23:3; John 18:33,34
Prisoners required to plead
Acts 7:1
See DEFENSE
PLEASURE
WORLDLY
Job 20:12-16; 21:12,13; Proverbs 9:17; 15:21; 21:17; Ecclesiastes 1:17; 2:1-13; Isaiah 5:11,12; 22:12,13; 47:8,9; Amos 6:1; Luke 8:14; Romans 1:32; 2 Thessalonians 2:12; 1 Timothy 5:6; 2 Timothy 3:4; Titus 3:3; Hebrews 11:25,26; 2 Peter 2:13
See HAPPINESS
See JOY
See WORLDLINESS
PLEDGE
General scriptures concerning
Genesis 38:17-20
A creditor must not enter the house of a debtor to take
Deuteronomy 24:10-13
See PAWN
See SURETY (guarantee)
PLEIADES
General scriptures concerning
Job 9:9; 38:31; Amos 5:8
PLOW
Shares of, sharpened by the smiths of the Philistines
1 Samuel 13:20
Used by Elisha with twelve yoke (pairs) of oxen
1 Kings 19:19
By Job's servants
Job 1:14
FIGURATIVE
Of afflictions
Psalm 129:3
PLOWSHARE
General scriptures concerning
Isaiah 2:4; Joel 3:10; Micah 4:3
PLUMMET
General scriptures concerning
Amos 7:7,8; Zechariah 4:10
FIGURATIVE
Isaiah 28:17
POCHERETH
The ancestor of a family which returned to Jerusalem from the captivity in Babylon
Ezra 2:57; Nehemiah 7:59
POET
Greek
Acts 17:28; Titus 1:12
See POETRY
See PSALMS
See SONGS
POETRY
ACROSTIC
Psalm 25; 34; 37; 111; 112; 119; 145; Proverbs 31:10-31; Lamentations 1; 2; 3; 4; 5
DIDACTIC
Moses' song
Deuteronomy 32
See Job, Proverbs, Song of Solomon, and all the books of
prophecy
See PSALMS, DIDACTIC
ELEGY
Upon the death of Saul
2 Samuel 1:19-27
Upon the death of Abner
2 Samuel 3:33,34
See ELEGY
EPIC
Moses' song
Exodus 15:1-19
Miriam's song
Exodus 15:21
Song of Deborah
Judges 5
LYRICS, SACRED
Moses' and Miriam's songs
Exodus 15
Hannah's song
1 Samuel 2:1-10
The song
Of Elizabeth
Luke 1:42-45
Of Mary
Luke 1:46-55
Of Zacharias
Luke 1:68-79
The Psalms, which see
POLICY
See DIPLOMACY
POLITICS
(Statecraft)
CORRUPTION IN
Psalms 12:8
In the court
Of Ahasuerus
Esther 3
Of Darius
Daniel 6:4-15
INSTANCES OF
Absalom, electioneering for the throne
2 Samuel 15:2-6
Pilate, condemning Jesus to gratify the clamoring people
Matthew 27:23-27; Mark 15:15; Luke 23:13-25; John 18:38,39; 19:4-13
MINISTERS IN
Zadok the priest, a partisan of David
2 Samuel 15:24-29
Nathan, the prophet, influences the selection of David's successor
1 Kings 1:11-40
WOMEN IN
The wise woman of Abel who saved the city through diplomacy
2 Samuel 20:16-22
Bath-sheba, in securing the crown for Solomon
1 Kings 1:15-21
Herodias, in influencing the administration of Herod
Matthew 14:3-11; Mark 6:17-28
Mother of Zebedee's children, in seeking favor for her sons
Matthew 20:20-23
For influence in
See INFLUENCE, POLITICAL
See DIPLOMACY
See GOVERNMENT
POLL TAX
See TAX
POLYGAMY
Forbidden
Deuteronomy 17:17; Leviticus 18:18; Malachi 2:14,15; Matthew 19:4,5; Mark 10:2-8; 1 Timothy 3:2,12; Titus 1:6
Authorized
2 Samuel 12:8
Tolerated
Exodus 21:10; 1 Samuel 1:2; 2 Chronicles 24:3
Practiced by
Job 27:15
Lamech
Genesis 4:19
Abraham
Genesis 16
Esau
Genesis 26:34; 28:9
Jacob
Genesis 29:30
Ashur
1 Chronicles 4:5
Gideon
Judges 8:30
Elkanah
1 Samuel 1:2
David
1 Samuel 25:39-44; 2 Samuel 3:2-5; 5:13; 1 Chronicles 14:3
Solomon
1 Kings 11:1-8
Rehoboam
2 Chronicles 11:18-23
Abijah
2 Chronicles 13:21
Jehoram
2 Chronicles 21:14
Joash
2 Chronicles 24:3
Ahab
2 Kings 10
Jehoiachin
2 Kings 24:15
Belshazzar
Daniel 5:2
See
1 Chronicles 2:8
Hosea
Hosea 3:1,2
Mosaic law respecting the firstborn in
Deuteronomy 21:15-17
Sought by women
Isaiah 4:1
The evil effects of
Husband's favoritism in
Deuteronomy 21:15-17
Jacob's
Genesis 29:30; 30:15
Elkanah's
1 Samuel 1:5
Rehoboam's
2 Chronicles 11:21
Domestic unhappiness
In Abraham's family
Genesis 16; 21:9-16
In Jacob's family
Genesis 29:30-34; 30:1-23
In Elkanah's family
1 Samuel 1:4-7
With Solomon
1 Kings 11:4-8
See CONCUBINAGE
See MARRIAGE
POLYTHEISM
General scriptures concerning
Genesis 31:19; 35:2,4; Joshua 24:2,23; Judges 2:13; 3:7; 10:16; 17:5; Jeremiah 2:28; 11:13; Daniel 4:8; 1 Corinthians 8:5
POMEGRANATE
(A fruit)
Abounded in the land of Canaan
1 Samuel 14:2
Brought by the spies to show the fruitfulness of the land of Canaan
Numbers 13:23
Figures of the fruits of, were embroidered on the ephod
Exodus 28:33,34; 39:24
Carved on the pillars of the temple
1 Kings 7:18,20,42; Jeremiah 52:22,23
Wine made of
Song of Solomon 8:2
PONTIUS
See PILATE
PONTUS
A province of Asia Minor
Acts 2:9; 1 Peter 1:1
Aquila lived in
Acts 18:2
POOL
Of Samaria
1 Kings 22:38
Of Jerusalem
Upper pool
2 Kings 18:17; Isaiah 36:2
Lower pool
Isaiah 22:9
Siloam (Shelah)
Nehemiah 3:15; John 9:7,11
Of Heshbon
Song of Solomon 7:4
POOR
Atonement money of, uniform with that of the rich people
Exodus 30:15
Inexpensive offerings of people who have very little money
Leviticus 5:7; 12:8; 14:21,22
See ALMS
See BENEFICENCE
See LIBERALITY
See ORPHANS
See POVERTY
See WIDOWS
Also see RICH
See RICHES
UNCLASSIFIED SCRIPTURES RELATING TO
Exodus 23:3,6; Leviticus 19:15; 1 Samuel 2:7; Nehemiah 8:10,12; Job 29:11-13,15,16; 30:25; 31:15-22; 34:19; Psalm 37:16; 82:3,4; 109:16; Proverbs 10:15; 13:7,8,23; 14:20,21,31; 18:23; 19:1,4,7,17,22; 20:13; 21:13; 22:2,9; 23:21; 28:6,8,11,19; 29:14; Ecclesiastes 4:6,13; 6:8; 9:15,16; Jeremiah 22:16; Ezekiel 16:49; Matthew 25:42,45; 26:11; Mark 12:43,44; 14:7; Luke 6:30-35; 16:20,21; John 12:6; James 1:9,10
DUTY TO
Exodus 22:25-27; 23:11; Leviticus 19:9,10; 23:22; 25:25-28,35-37,39-43; Deuteronomy 14:28,29; 15:2-14; 24:12-21; 26:12,13; Nehemiah 8:10; Psalm 37:21,26; 41:1-3; 112:4,5,9; Proverbs 28:27; 29:7; 31:9,20; Isaiah 1:17; 16:3,4; 58:7,10; Ezekiel 18:7,16,17; Daniel 4:27; Zechariah 7:10; Matthew 5:42; 19:21; 25:35,36; Mark 14:7; Luke 3:11; 6:30; 11:41; 12:33; 14:12-14; 18:22; 19:8; Acts 20:35; Romans 12:8,13,20; 1 Corinthians 13:3; 16:1,2; 2 Corinthians 6:10; 9:5-7; 8:9; Galatians 2:10; 6:10; Ephesians 4:28; 1 Timothy 5:9,10,16; Hebrews 13:3; James 1:27; 2:2-9,15,16; 5:4; 1 John 3:17-19
FIGURATIVE
Poor in spirit
Matthew 5:3; Luke 6:20; Isaiah 66:2
See CREDITOR
See DEBTOR
See EMPLOYEE
See EMPLOYER
See SERVANTS
See WAGES
GOD'S CARE OF
1 Samuel 2:7; Job 5:15,16; 31:15; 34:18,19,28; 36:6,15; Psalm 9:18; 10:14; 12:5; 14:6; 34:6; 35:10; 68:10; 69:33; 72:2,4,12-14; 74:21; 102:17; 107:9,36,41; 109:31; 113:7,8; 132:15; 140:12; 146:5,7; Proverbs 22:2,22,23; 29:13; Ecclesiastes 5:8; Isaiah 11:4; 14:30,32; 25:4; 29:19; 41:17; Jeremiah 20:13; Zephaniah 3:12; Zechariah 11:7; Matthew 11:5; Luke 4:18; 7:22; 16:22; James 2:5
See GOD, GOODNESS OF
See GOD, PROVIDENCE OF
KINDNESS TO
INSTANCES OF
To Ruth
Ruth 2:23
By Boaz
Ruth 2:14-16
To the Widow of Zarephath
1 Kings 17:12-24
Prophet's widow
2 Kings 4:1-7
Jews
Esther 9:22
By Job
Job 29:11-16; 31:16-21,38-40
The Temanites
Isaiah 21:14
Nebuzaradan
Jeremiah 39:10
The Good Samaritan
Luke 10:33-35
Zacchaeus
Luke 19:8
Congregations
Acts 6:1; 11:29; Romans 15:25,26; 2 Corinthians 8:1-4
Dorcas
Acts 9:36
Cornelius
Acts 10:2,4
The congregation at Antioch (in Syria)
Acts 11:29,30
Paul
Romans 15:25
Congregations of Macedonia and Achaia
Romans 15:26; 2 Corinthians 8:1-5
OPPRESSIONS OF
Nehemiah 5:1-13; Job 20:19-21; 22:6,7,9-11; 24:4,7-10; Psalm 102,8-10; 37:14; Proverbs 14:20; 17:5; 19:7; 22:7,16; 28:3,15; 30:14; Ecclesiastes 5:8; Isaiah 3:14,15; 10:1,2; 32:6,7; Ezekiel 18:12; 22:29; Amos 2:6-8; 4:1,2; 5:11,12; 8:4,6; Habakkuk 3:14; James 2:6
See POOR, DUTY TO
INSTANCES OF
The widow's son
2 Kings 4:1-7
See CREDITOR
See DEBTOR
See SERVANTS
See WAGES
POPLAR
A tree
Genesis 30:37; Hosea 4:13
POPULAR SINS
Laws against
Exodus 23:2
See SIN
POPULARITY
INSTANCES OF
David
2 Samuel 3:36
Absalom
2 Samuel 15:2-6,13
Job
Job 29
PORATHA
Son of Haman
Esther 9:8
PORCH
See TEMPLE
PORCIUS
See FESTUS
PORPOISE
General scriptures concerning
Exodus 26:14; 36:19; 39:34
(Margin, R. V.)
Exodus 25:5
PORTERS
Guards at the city gates, the doors of the king's palace, and doors of the temple
1 Chronicles 9:17-32; 2 Chronicles 34:13; 35:15
Lodged round about the temple in order to be present for opening the doors
1 Chronicles 9:27
One-third were porters of the temple
2 Chronicles 23:4
One-third were porters of the king's house
2 Chronicles 23:5
One-third were porters of the gate of the foundation
2 Chronicles 23:5
They also served as porters of the gates of the walls
Nehemiah 12:25
They served in twenty-four courses
1 Chronicles 26:13-19
Their posts were determined by lot
1 Chronicles 24:31; 26:13-19
POST
A bearer of a message
Job 9:25; Jeremiah 51:31
Of Hezekiah
2 Chronicles 30:6,10
Of Ahasuerus
Esther 3:13,15; 8:10,14
POTIPHAR
(An officer of Pharaoh. The LXX has "eunuch" even though he had a wife)
Joseph's master
Genesis 37:36; 39:1
POTI-PHERAH
(A priest of On)
Joseph's father-in-law
Genesis 41:45,50; 46:20
POTSHERD
Fragment of earthenware
Job 2:8; Isaiah 45:9
POTTERY
Clay prepared for, by treading
Isaiah 41:25
Vessels made of
Jeremiah 18:3,4
Place for manufacture of, outside the wall of Jerusalem, bought as a burying ground for poor people
Matthew 27:7-10
FIGURATIVE
Isaiah 64:8; Romans 9:21 Of weakness, in the idol in Nebuchadnezzars vision
Daniel 2:41
POUND
The Hebrew word "maneh" is translated "pound,"
1 Kings 10:17; Ezra 2:69; Nehemiah 7:71,72
And is equivalent to almost one pound (fourteen ounces)
In John the weight was equivalent to about twelve ounces
John 12:3
In Luke the Greek word "mina" is translated "pound," and worth approximately one-hundred denarii (more than three months' wages)
Luke 19:13-25
See MEASURE
See WEIGHTS
POVERTY
General scriptures concerning
Proverbs 6:11; 10:15; 15:16; 16:8; Ecclesiastes 4:6; Proverbs 20:13; 23:21; 24:33,34; 28:19; 30:8,9
See POOR, THE
POWER
OF CHRIST
As the Son of God, is the power of God
John 5:17-19; 10:28-30
As man, is from the Father
Acts 10:38
Described as supreme
Ephesians 1:20,21; 1 Peter 3:22
Unlimited
Matthew 28:18
Over all flesh
John 17:2
Over all things
John 3:35; Ephesians 1:22
Glorious
2 Thessalonians 1:9
Everlasting
1 Timothy 6:16
Is able to subdue all things
Philippians 3:21
Exemplified in creation
John 1:3,10; Colossians 1:16
Upholding all things
Colossians 1:17; Hebrews 1:3
Salvation
Isaiah 63:1; Hebrews 7:25
His teaching
Matthew 7:28,29; Luke 4:32
Performing miracles
Matthew 8:27; Luke 5:17
Enabling others to work miracles
Matthew 10:1; Mark 16:17,18; Luke 10:17
Forgiving sins
Matthew 9:6; Acts 5:31
Giving spiritual life
John 5:21,25,26
Giving eternal life
John 17:2
Raising the dead
John 5:28,29
Rising from the dead
John 2:19; 10:18
Overcoming the world
John 16:33
Overcoming Satan
Colossians 2:15; Hebrews 2:14
Destroying the works of Satan
1 John 3:8
Ministers should make known
2 Peter 1:16
Saints made willing by
Psalm 110:3
Helped by
Hebrews 2:18
Strengthened by
Philippians 4:13; 2 Timothy 4:17
Preserved by
2 Timothy 1:12; 4:18
Bodies of, will be changed by
Philippians 3:21
Rests upon saints
2 Corinthians 12:9
Present in the assembly of saints
1 Corinthians 5:4
Will be specially manifested at his second coming
Mark 13:26; 2 Peter 1:16
Will subdue all power
1 Corinthians 15:24
The wicked will be destroyed by
Psalm 2:9; Isaiah 11:4; 63:3; 2 Thessalonians 1:9
See JESUS
OF GOD
One of his attributes
Psalm 62:11
Expressed by
The voice of God
Psalm 29:3,5; 68:33
The finger of God
Exodus 8:19; Psalm 8:3
The hand of God
Exodus 9:3,15; Isaiah 48:13
The arm of God
Job 40:9; Isaiah 52:10
The thunder of his power
Job 26:14
Described as
Great
Psalm 79:11; Nahum 1:3
Strong
Psalm 89:13; 136:12
Glorious
Exodus 15:6; Isaiah 63:12
Mighty
Job 9:4; Psalm 89:13
Everlasting
Isaiah 26:4; Romans 1:20
Sovereign
Romans 9:21
Effectual
Isaiah 43:13; Ephesians 3:7
Irresistable
Deuteronomy 32:39; Daniel 4:35
Incomparable
Exodus 15:11,12; Deuteronomy 3:24; Job 40:9; Psalm 89:8
Unsearchable
Job 5:9; 9:10
Incomprehensible
Job 26:14; Ecclesiastes 3:11
All things possible to
Matthew 19:26
Nothing too difficult for
Genesis 18:14; Jeremiah 32:27
Can save by many or by few
1 Samuel 14:6
Is the source of all strength
1 Chronicles 29:12; Psalm 68:35
Exemplified
In the creation
Psalm 102:25; Jeremiah 10:12
In establishing and governing all things
Psalm 65:6; 66:7
In the miracles of Christ
Luke 11:20
In the resurrection of Christ
2 Corinthians 13:4; Colossians 2:12
In the resurrection of saints
1 Corinthians 6:14
In making the gospel effectual
Romans 1:16; 1 Corinthians 1:18,24
In delivering his people
Psalm 106:8
In the destruction of the wicked
Exodus 9:16; Romans 9:22
Saints long for exhibitions of
Psalm 63:1,2
Have confidence in
Jeremiah 20:11
Receive increase of grace by
2 Corinthians 9:8
Strengthened by
Ephesians 6:10; Colossians 1:11
Upheld by
Psalm 37:17; Isaiah 41:10
Supported in affliction by
2 Corinthians 6:7; 2 Timothy 1:8
Delivered by
Nehemiah 1:10; Daniel 3:17
Exalted by
Job 36:22
Kept by, unto salvation
1 Peter 1:5
Exerted in behalf of saints
1 Chronicles 16:9
Works in and for saints
2 Corinthians 13:4; Ephesians 1:19; 3:20
The faith that saints rely on
1 Corinthians 2:5
Should be acknowledged
1 Chronicles 29:11; Isaiah 33:13
Pleaded in prayer
Psalm 79:11; Matthew 6:13
Feared
Jeremiah 5:22; Matthew 10:28
Magnified
Psalm 21:13; Jude 1:25
Efficiency of ministers is through
1 Corinthians 3:6-8; Galatians 2:8; Ephesians 3:7
Is a ground of trust
Isaiah 26:4; Romans 4:21
Wicked people
Do not know
Matthew 22:29
Have against them
Ezra 8:22
Will be destroyed by
Luke 12:5
The heavenly host magnified
Revelation 4:11; 5:13; 11:17
See GOD, OMNIPOTENT
See GOD, POWER OF
OF THE HOLY SPIRIT
Is the power of God
Matthew 12:28; with Luke 11:20
Christ commenced his ministry in
Luke 4:14
Christ worked his miracles by
Matthew 12:28
Exemplified in
The creation
Genesis 1:2; Job 26:13; Psalm 104:30
The conception of Christ
Luke 1:35
Raising Christ from the dead
1 Peter 3:18
Giving spiritual life
Ezekiel 37:11-14; with Romans 8:11
Performing miracles
Romans 15:19
Making the gospel effective
1 Corinthians 2:4; 1 Thessalonians 1:5
Overcoming all difficulties
Zechariah 4:6,7
Promised by the Father
Luke 24:49
Promised by Christ
Acts 1:8
Saints
Upheld by
Psalm 51:12
Strengthened by
Ephesians 3:16
Enabled to speak the truth boldly by
Micah 3:8; Acts 6:5,10; 2 Timothy 1:7,8
Helped in prayer by
Romans 8:26
Abound in hope by
Romans 15:13
Qualifies ministers
Luke 24:49; Acts 1:8,9
God's word the instrument of
Ephesians 6:17
See HOLY SPIRIT
SPIRITUAL
Genesis 32:28; Isaiah 40:29-31; Mark 9:29; Luke 1:17; 4:32; 24:49; John 7:38,39; Acts 1:8; 2:2-4; 6:8; Ephesians 1:19,20; 1 Corinthians 1:24-28; 4:19,20; 2 Corinthians 12:9; 1 Thessalonians 1:5; 2 Timothy 1:7; Hebrews 6:5
See HOLY SPIRIT
PRAISE
Song of Moses, after the passage through the Red Sea
Exodus 15:1-19
Of Miriam
Exodus 15:21
Of Deborah, after defeating the Canaanites
Judges 5
Of Hannah
1 Samuel 2:1-10
Of David
Celebrating his deliverance from the hand of Saul
2 Samuel 22
On bringing the ark of the covenant to Zion
1 Chronicles 16:8-36
At the close of his reign
1 Chronicles 29:10-19
The chorus when Solomon brought the ark of the covenant into the temple
2 Chronicles 5:13
Psalms of, for God's goodness to Israel
Psalm 46; 48; 65; 66; 68; 76; 81; 85; 98; 105; 124; 126; 129; 135; 136
See the Scriptures below
For God's goodness to righteous men
Psalm 23; 34; 36; 91; 100; 103; 107; 117; 121
See printed scriptures below
For God's goodness to individuals
Psalm 9; 18; 22; 30; 40; 75; 103; 108; 116; 118; 138; 144
For God's attributes
Psalm 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
UNCLASSIFIED SCRIPTURES RELATING TO
Genesis 14:20; Exodus 15:1,2; Deuteronomy 10:21; Judges 5:3; 2 Samuel 22:4; 1 Chronicles 16:31,33,34,36; 23:30; 2 Chronicles 7:3; Nehemiah 9:5,6; Job 36:24; Psalm 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; 1451-21; 146:1-10; 147:1-20; 148:1-14; 149:1-9; 150:1-6; Isaiah 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; Jeremiah 31:7; 33:11; Daniel 220,23; 4:37; Jonah 2:9; Matthew 26:30; Mark 14:26; Luke 146-55,67-75; 2:20; 17:15,16; 19:37,38; 24:52,53; Acts 246,47; 4:24; 16:25; Romans 11:36; 16:27; 1 Corinthians 14:15; 15:57; Ephesians 1:3; 3:20,21; 5:19; Philippians 4:20; 1 Timothy 1:17; Hebrews 2:12; 13:15; James 5:13; 1 Peter 1:3; 2:9; 4:11; 5:11; 2 Peter 3:18; Jude 1:25; Revelation 1:6; 14:7
IN HEAVEN
Nehemiah 9:6; Job 38:7; Psalm 103:20,21; 148:2,4; Isaiah 6:3; Ezekiel 3:12; Luke 2:13,14; 15:7,10; Revelation 1:6; 4:8-11; 5:9-14; 7:9-12; 11:16,17; 14:2,3; 15:3,4; 19:1-7
PRAYER
MISCELLANY OF MINOR SUB-TOPICS
Prayer test proposed by Elijah
1 Kings 18:24-39
Daily, in the morning
Psalm 5:3; 88:13; 143:8; Isaiah 33:2
Twice daily
Psalm 88:1
Thrice daily
Psalm 55:17; Daniel 6:10
All night
Luke 6:12
Without ceasing
1 Thessalonians 5:17
Boldness in
Enjoined
Hebrews 4:16
Exemplified by Abraham in his inquiry concerning Sodom
Genesis 18:23-32
By Moses, supplicating for assistance in delivering Israel
Exodus 33:12,18
Secret
Genesis 24:63; Matthew 6:6
Silent
Psalm 5:1
Weeping in
Ezra 10:1
In a loud voice, satirized by Elijah
1 Kings 18:27
Long
Of Pharisees
Matthew 23:14
Of scribes
Mark 12:40; Luke 20:47
Profuse, to be avoided
Ecclesiastes 5:2; Matthew 6:7
Vain repetitions of, to be avoided
Matthew 6:7
Tokens asked for, as assurance of answer
By Abraham's servant
Genesis 24:14
Gideon asks for a sign of dew on a fleece
Judges 6:36-40
Rebuked
Of Moses, at the Red Sea
Exodus 14:15
When Moses prayed to see Canaan, the promised land
Deuteronomy 3:23-27
Of Joshua
Joshua 7:10
Evils averted by
Jeremiah 26:19
Unbelief in
Job 21:15
"The Lord's Prayer,"
Matthew 6:9-13; Luke 11:2-4
However, see
John 17:1-26
Answer to, withheld
Of Balaam
Deuteronomy 23:5; Joshua 24:10
Of Job
Job 30:20; 42:12
Of the Israelites, when attacked by the Amorites
Deuteronomy 1:45
The prayer of Jesus, "Let this cup pass away,"
Matthew 26:39,42,44; 26:45-75
And
Matthew 27
Answer to, delayed
Psalm 22:1,2; 40:1; 80:4; 88:14; Jeremiah 42:7; Habakkuk 1:2; Luke 18:7
Answer to, exceeds petition
Solomon asked for wisdom; the answer included wisdom,
riches, honour, and long life
1 Kings 3:7-14; 2 Chronicles 1:10-12
The disciples prayed for Peter; the answer included Peter's deliverance
Acts 12:15; 12:5
Answer to, different from the request
Moses asked to be permitted to cross the Jordan River; the
answer was permission to view the land of promise
Deuteronomy 3:23-27
The Israelites lusted for the fleshpots of Egypt; the answer gave them, flesh, but also leanness of soul
Psalm 106:14,15
Martha and Mary asked Jesus to come and heal their brother Lazarus; Jesus delayed, but raised Lazarus from the dead
John 11
Paul asked that the "thorn in the flesh" be removed; the answer was a promise of grace to endure it
2 Corinthians 12:8,9
In Behalf of Nations
See NATIONS, PRAYER FOR
Penitential
Of David
Psalm 51:1-17
Of the tax collector
Luke 18:13
See PRAYER, CONFESSION IN, below
See SIN, CONFESSION OF
Imprecatory
Numbers 16:15; 22:6-11; 23:7,8; 24:9,10; Deuteronomy 11:29,30; 27:11-13; 33:11; Joshua 8:33,34; Judges 16:28; 2 Samuel 16:10-12; Nehemiah 4:4,5; 5:13; Job 3:1-10; 27:7; Psalm 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; Jeremiah 11:20; 12:3; 15:15; 17:18; 18:21-23; 20:12; Lamentations 1:22; 3:64-66; Galatians 1:8,9; 2 Timothy 4:14,15
Submission in, exemplified by Jesus
Matthew 26:39; Mark 14:36; Luke 22:42
David
2 Samuel 12:22,23
Job
Job 1:20,21
Private, enjoined
Matthew 6:6
Exemplified by
Lot
Genesis 19:20
Eliezer
Genesis 24:12
Jacob
Genesis 32:9-12
Gideon
Judges 6:22,36,39
Hannah
1 Samuel 1:10
David
2 Samuel 7:18-29
Hezekiah
2 Kings 20:2
Isaiah
2 Kings 20:11
Manasseh
2 Chronicles 33:18,19
Ezra
Ezra 9:5,6
Nehemiah
Nehemiah 2:4
Jeremiah
Jeremiah 32:16-25
Daniel
Daniel 9:3,19
Jonah
Jonah 2:1
Habakkuk
Habakkuk 1:2
Anna
Luke 2:37
Jesus
Matthew 14:23; 26:36,39; Mark 1:35; Luke 9:18,29
Paul
Acts 9:11
Peter
Acts 9:40; 10:9
Cornelius
Acts 10:30
Family
By Abraham
Genesis 12:5,8
By Jacob
Genesis 35:3
By Cornelius
Acts 10:2
Social
Matthew 18:19; Acts 1:13,14; 16:25; 20:36; 21:5
Held in private houses
Acts 1:13,14; 12:12
Held in the temple
Acts 2:46; 3:1
Of Jesus
On a mountain
Matthew 14:23; Mark 6:46; Luke 6:12; 9:28
In the garden of Gethsemane
Matthew 26:36; Mark 14:32; Luke 22:45
The Lord's prayer
Matthew 6:9; Luke 11:1
However, see
John 17:1-26
Before daylight
Mark 1:35
In distress
John 12:27; Hebrews 5:7
In the wilderness
Luke 5:16
In behalf of Peter
Luke 22:31,32
For the Comforter (the Holy Spirit) to come
John 14:16
After the supper
John 17
Of the apostles
Acts 1:24,25
To idols
1 Kings 18:26-29
UNCLASSIFIED SCRIPTURES RELATING TO
Genesis 32:24-28; Hosea 12:4; 1 Chronicles 16:11,35; 2 Chronicles 7:14; Nehemiah 4:9; Psalm 27:8; 105:3,4; 145:18; Proverbs 15:8; Ecclesiastes 5:2; Isaiah 55:6; Lamentations 3:41; Zechariah 12:10; Matthew 6:5-13; 7:7,8; 21:22; Mark 9:28,29; 11:24; Luke 11:1-13; 18:1; Romans 8:26; 1 Corinthians 14:15; Ephesians 3:11,12; 6:18,19; Philippians 4:6; Colossians 4:2; 1 Thessalonians 5:17,18; 1 Timothy 2:8; Hebrews 4:16; James 5:16; Jude 1:20; Revelation 5:8; 8:3,4
ANSWER TO, PROMISE
Exodus 6:5; 22:23,27; 33:17-20; Deuteronomy 4:7,29-31; 1 Kings 8:22,53; 1 Chronicles 28:9; 2 Chronicles 7:13-15; Job 8:5,6; 12:4; 22:27; 33:26; Psalm 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; Proverbs 2:3,5; 3:6; 10:24; 15:8,29; 16:1; Isaiah 19:20; 30:19; 55:6; 58:9; 65:24; Jeremiah 29:12,13; 31:9; 33:3; Lamentations 3:25; Ezekiel 36:37; Joel 2:18,19,32; Amos 5:4-6; Zephaniah 2:3; Zechariah 10:1,6; 13:9; Matthew 6:5-13; 7:7-11; 18:19,20; 21:22; Mark 11:24,25; Luke 11:5-13; 18:1-8; 21:36; John 4:10,23,24; 9:31; 14:13,14; 15:7,16; 16:23,24,26,27; Acts 7:34; 22:16; Romans 8:26; 10:12,13; Ephesians 2:18; 3:20; Hebrews 4:16; 10:22,23; 11:6; James 1:5-7; 4:8,10; 5:16; 1 John 3:22; 5:14,15
ANSWERED
Job 34:28; Psalm 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; Lamentations 3:57,58; Hosea 12:4; Jonah 2:1,2,7; Luke 23:42,43; Acts 4:31; 2 Corinthians 12:8,9; James 5:17,18
INSTANCES OF ANSWERED
Cain
Genesis 4:13-15
Abraham, for a son
Genesis 15
Abraham entreating
For Sodom
Genesis 18:23-33
For Ishmael
Genesis 17:20
For Abimelech
Genesis 20:17
Hagar, for deliverance
Genesis 16:7-13
Abraham's servant, for guidance
Genesis 24:12-52
Rebecca, concerning her pains in pregnancy
Genesis 25:22,23
Jacob, for deliverance from Esau
Genesis 32:9-32; 33:1-17
Moses, for help at the Red Sea
Exodus 14:15,16
Moses, at the waters of Marah
Exodus 15:25
Moses, at Mount Horeb
Exodus 17:4-6
Moses, in the battle with the Amalekites
Exodus 17:8-14
Moses, concerning the complaint of the Israelites for meat
Numbers 11:11-35
Moses, on behalf of Miriam's leprosy
Numbers 12:13-15
Moses, Aaron, and Samuel
Psalm 99:6
Israelites for deliverance
From bondage
Exodus 2:23-25; 3:7-10; Acts 7:34
From Pharaoh's army
Exodus 14:10-30
From the king of Mesopotamia
Judges 3:9,15
Sisera
Judges 4:3,23,24; 1 Samuel 12:9-11
Ammon
Judges 10:6-18; 11:1-33
For God's favor under the reproofs of Azariah
2 Chronicles 15:1-15
From Babylonian bondage
Nehemiah 9:27
Gideon, asking for the token of dew
Judges 6:36-40
Manoah, asking about Samson
Judges 13:8,9
Samson, asking for strength
Judges 16:28-30
Hannah, asking to give birth to a child
1 Samuel 1:10-17,19,20
David, asking whether Keilah would be delivered into his hands
1 Samuel 23:10-12
David, asking about Ziklag
1 Samuel 30:8
David, asking whether he should go into Judah after Saul's death
2 Samuel 2:1
David, asking whether he should go to war against the Philistines
2 Samuel 5:19-25
David, in adversity
Psalm 118:5; 138:3
Solomon, asking for wisdom
1 Kings 3:1-13; 9:2,3
Elijah, raising the widow's son
1 Kings 17:22
Elijah, calling for fire to come down upon his sacrifice
1 Kings 18:36-38
Elijah, asking for rain
1 Kings 17:1; 18:1,42-45; James 5:17
Elisha, leading the Syrian army
2 Kings 6:17-20
Jabez, asking for prosperity
1 Chronicles 4:10
Abijah, for victory over Jeroboam
2 Chronicles 13:14-18
Asa, for victory over Zerah
2 Chronicles 14:11-15
The people of Judah
2 Chronicles 15:15
Jehoshaphat, for victory over the Canaanites
2 Chronicles 18:31; 20:6-27
Jehoahaz, for victory over Hazael
2 Kings 13:4
Priests and Levites, when blessing the people
2 Chronicles 30:27
Hezekiah and Isaiah, for deliverance from Sennacherib
2 Kings 19:14-20; 2 Chronicles 32:20-23
To save Hezekiah's life
2 Kings 20:1-7,11; 2 Chronicles 32:24
Manasseh, for deliverance from the king of Babylon
2 Chronicles 33:13,19
The Reubenites, for deliverance from the Hagarites
1 Chronicles 5:20
The Jews, returning from the captivity
Ezra 8:21,23
Ezekiel, to have the baking of his bread of affliction changed
Ezekiel 4:12-15
Daniel, for the interpretation of Nebuchadnezzars dream
Daniel 2:19-23
Daniel, interceding for the people
Daniel 9:20-23
Daniel, in a vision
Daniel 10:12
Zacharias, for a son
Luke 1:13
The leper, for healing
Matthew 8:2,3; Mark 1:40-43; Luke 5:12,13
Centurion, for his servant
Matthew 8:5-13; Luke 7:3-10; John 4:50,51
Peter, asking that Tabitha (Dorcas) be restored to life
Acts 9:40
The disciples, for Peter
Acts 12:5-17
Paul, to be restored to health
2 Corinthians 1:9-11
CONFESSION IN
Leviticus 5:5; 26:40; Numbers 5:5-7; Judges 10:10,15; 1 Samuel 12:10; 1 Kings 8:47; Ezra 9:6,15; Nehemiah 1:6,7; 9:2,33-35; Job 7:20; 40:4,5; Psalm 31:10; 32:3,5; 38:4-8,10,18; 40:12; 51:3,4; 69:5; 106:6,7; 119:176; 130:3; Proverbs 28:13; Isaiah 6:5; 9:12,13; Jeremiah 3:13,25; 14:7,20; Lamentations 118; 3:42; 5:16; Daniel 9:5-15
IMPORTUNITY IN
Genesis 18:23-32; 32:24-29; Exodus 32:32; Deuteronomy 9:25; Judges 6:36-40; 16:28; 1 Samuel 1:10,11; 12:23; 1 Kings 8:22-30; Ezra 9:5,6; Nehemiah 1:4-6; Psalm 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; Isaiah 38:2,3; 62:7; 64:12; Daniel 9:3,16-19; Jonah 1:14; Habakkuk 1:2; Matthew 15:22-28; Mark 7:25-29; Luke 7:3; 11:5-8; 18:1-7; 22:44; Romans 8:26; 2 Corinthians 12:8; Ephesians 6:18; Hebrews 5:7
INSTANCES OF IMPORTUNITY IN
Jacob
Genesis 32:24-30
Moses
Exodus 33:12-16; 34:9
Elijah
1 Kings 18:22-44
The two blind men of Jericho
Matthew 20:30,31; Mark 10:48; Luke 18:39
The non-Jewish, Syro-Phoenician woman
Matthew 15:22-28; Mark 7:25-30
The Roman centurion
Matthew 8:5; Luke 7:3,4
INTERCESSORY
See INTERCESSION
See JESUS, MEDIATION OF
OF WICKED PEOPLE NOT HEARD
See WICKED, PRAYER OF
PLEAS OFFERED IN
Genesis 32:9-12; Exodus 32:11-13; 33:13; Numbers 14:13-18; 16:22; Deuteronomy 3:24,25; 9:18,25-29; Joshua 7:8,9; 2 Samuel 7:25-29; 1 Kings 8:25,26,59,60; 18:36,37; 2 Kings 19:15-19; 2 Chronicles 14:11; Nehemiah 1:8,9; 9:32; Psalm 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; Isaiah 37:15-20; 63:17-19; Jeremiah 14:21; 18:20,21; Lamentations 3:56-63; Joel 2:17
THANKSGIVING AND, BEFORE RECEIVING FOOD
Joshua 9:14; 1 Samuel 9:13; Matthew 14:19; 15:36; 26:26,27; Mark 6:41; 8:6,7; 14:22,23; Luke 9:16; 22:19; John 6:11,23; Acts 27:35; Romans 14:6; 1 Corinthians 10:30,31; 11:24; 1 Timothy 4:3-5
PRAYERFULNESS
General scriptures concerning
Psalm 5:1-3; 42:8; 109:4; 116:2; Daniel 6:10; Luke 2:37; Acts 6:4; 10:2,9; Romans 1:9; 12:12; Ephesians 1:15,16; Colossians 1:9; 1 Thessalonians 3:10; 5:17; 1 Timothy 5:5; 2 Timothy 1:3
PRAYERLESSNESS
General scriptures concerning
Job 15:4; 21:14,15; 27:10; Psalm 14:4; 53:4; 79:6; Isaiah 43:22; 64:7; Jeremiah 10:21,25; Daniel 9:13; Hosea 7:7; Jonah 1:6; Zephaniah 1:6
PREACHING
(The act of exhorting, prophesying, reproving, teaching)
Solomon called "the preacher" (Koheleth)
Ecclesiastes 1:1,12
Noah called "preacher,"
2 Peter 2:5
Sitting while
Matthew 5:1; Luke 4:20; 5:3
Moses was slow of speech
Exodus 4:10-12
Repentance, the subject of John the Baptist's
Matthew 3:2; Mark 1:4,15; Luke 3:3
Repentance, the subject of Christ's
Matthew 4:17; Mark 1:15
Repentance, the subject of the apostles
Mark 6:12
"The Gospel of the Kingdom of God," the subject of Christ's
Mark 1:14,15; 2:2; Luke 8:1
Christ crucified and risen, the burden of Paul's
Acts 17:3
Effective
By Azariah
2 Chronicles 15:1-15
By Jonah
Jonah 3
By Peter and other apostles
Acts 2:14-41
By Philip
Acts 8:5-12,27-38
By Paul
Acts 9:20; 13:16-43
See REVIVALS
Impenitence under
Of Asa
2 Chronicles 16:7-10
Of Ahab
2 Chronicles 18:7-26
Of the Jews
Acts 13:46
See OBDURACY
See also MINISTER
See CALL, PERSONAL
UNCLASSIFIED SCRIPTURES RELATING TO
Psalm 8:2; Matthew 11:25,26; Luke 10:21; 1 Corinthians 1:17,18,21,23,27-29; 2:1-8,12,13; 14:1-20,24,25; 2 Corinthians 2:14-16; 3:12,13; Colossians 1:23-29; 1 Thessalonians 1:5; 2:3-12; 1 Timothy 6:20,21; 2 Timothy 2:15,16; Titus 1:3; 3:8,9
PRECEPTS
See COMMANDMENTS
See LAW
PRECIOUS STONES
See STONES
PREDESTINATION
General scriptures concerning
Genesis 21:12,13; Exodus 9:16; 33:19; Deuteronomy 4:37; 7:7,8; 10:15; 32:8; Joshua 11:20; 1 Samuel 12:22; 1 Kings 12:15; 20:42; 2 Kings 19:25; 2 Chronicles 6:6; Job 23:13,14; Psalm 33:12; 65:4; 78:67,68,70-72; 105:17-22; 135:4; Proverbs 16:4; Isaiah 44:1,2,7; Jeremiah 1:4,5; Malachi 1:2,3; Matthew 11:25,26; 20:16,23; 22:14; 24:22,40,41; 25:34; 26:24; Mark 13:20,22; 14:21; Luke 4:25-27; 8:10; 10:20; 17:34-36; 18:7; 22:22; John 6:37,39,44,45; 15:16,19; 17:2,6,9; 21:23; Acts 1:7; 2:23,39,47; 3:18; 4:28; 13:48; 17:26; 22:14; Romans 1:6; 8:28-30,33; 9:7-33; 11:5,7,8; 1 Corinthians 1:26-29; 2:7; Galatians 1:15; Ephesians 1:4,5,9-11; 2:10; 3:11; Colossians 3:12; 1 Thessalonians 1:4; 2:12; 2 Thessalonians 2:13; 2 Timothy 1:9; Titus 1:1,2; James 1:18; 1 Peter 1:2,20; 2 Peter 1:10; Jude 1:4; Revelation 13:8
EXEMPLIFIED
In the destruction of
Eli's sons
1 Samuel 2:25
The Hivites
Joshua 11:20
The Philistines
Judges 14:4
Ahaziah
2 Chronicles 22:7
Amaziah and the idolatrous Jews
2 Chronicles 25:20
In the covenant with Abraham to have posterity
Genesis 21:12; Nehemiah 9:7,8
Zerubbabel
Haggai 2:23
The apostles
John 13:18; 15:19
Jacob
Romans 9:12,13
Rufus
Romans 16:13
Paul
Galatians 1:15
See CONTINGENCIES
PREPARATION DAY
General scriptures concerning
Matthew 27:62; Mark 15:42; Luke 23:54; John 19:14,31,42
PRESCIENCE
Of God
See GOD, FOREKNOWLEDGE OF
PRESBYTER
See ELDER
PRESENT
See GIFT
PRESUMPTION
General scriptures concerning
Exodus 5:2; 14:11,12; 17:7; Numbers 15:30; 16:41; 21:5; Deuteronomy 6:16; 29:19,20; 1 Kings 20:28; 22:24; Job 15:25; Psalm 19:13; 131:1; Proverbs 18:12,13; 25:6,7; Isaiah 5:18-25; 10:15; 14:13,14; 28:14-18,22; 29:15,16,20; 45:9,10; 58:3; 65:5; Jeremiah 23:34; Matthew 4:5-7; Luke 4:9-11; 12:18-20; 14:7-11; 18:11,12; Romans 1:32; 9:20,21; 1 Corinthians 10:9-12; 2 Thessalonians 2:3; James 4:13-16; 2 Peter 2:10,11
INSTANCES OF
Satan, when he said to Eve, "You will surely not die,"
Genesis 3:1-5
Builders of Babel
Genesis 11:4
Abraham, in questioning about Sodom
Genesis 18:23-32
Moses, in rebuking Jehovah
Numbers 11:11-15,22
Nadab and Abihu
Leviticus 10:1,2
Israelites, in ascending to the top of the hill against the Amalekites
Numbers 14:44,45
Complaining at Meribah
Exodus 17:2,7
In reviling God
Malachi 1:6,7,12; 3:7,8,13
Korah, Dathan, and Abiram
Numbers 16:3
Saul, in sacrificing
1 Samuel 13:8-14
Sparing the Amalekites
1 Samuel 15:3,9-23
Men of Beth-shemesh
1 Samuel 6:19
Uzzah, in steadying the ark of the covenant
2 Samuel 6:6,7
David's anger on account of Uzzah's death
2 Samuel 6:8
David, in numbering Israel
2 Samuel 24:1-17
Jeroboam
1 Kings 13:4
Ben-hadad
1 Kings 20:10
Uzziah
2 Chronicles 26:16
Sennacherib
2 Chronicles 32:13,14
Job, in cursing the day of his birth
Job 3
Reproved by Eliphaz
Job 4; 5
Jonah
Jonah 4:1-8
Peter
In objecting to Jesus' statement that Jesus must be killed
Matthew 16:21-23; Mark 8:32
In reflecting upon his knowledge when he asked, amid a throng, who touched Jesus
Luke 8:45
In objecting to Jesus washing Peter's feet
John 13:8
In asking Jesus, "What will this man do?"
John 21:20-22
The disciples, in rebuking those who brought little children to Jesus
Matthew 19:13; Mark 10:13,14; Luke 18:15
The disciples, in their indignation at the anointing of Jesus
Matthew 26:8,9; Mark 14:4,5; John 12:5
Reproving Jesus
John 7:3-5
James and John, in desiring to call down fire upon the Samaritans
Luke 9:54
Those who reviled Jesus
Matthew 27:42,43; Mark 15:29-32
Theudas
Acts 5:36
The sons of Sceva
Acts 19:13,14
Diotrephes
3 John 1:9
See BLASPHEMSY, which is presumption
See MOCKING
See PRIDE
PRETORIUM
Also called PRAETORIUM, COMMON HALL, JUDGMENT HALL, and PALACE
Matthew 27:27; Mark 15:16; John 18:28,33; 19:9; Acts 23:35; Philippians 1:13
PRIDE
General scriptures concerning
Exodus 18:10,11; Leviticus 26:19; Deuteronomy 8:11-14,17-20; Judges 9:14,15; 1 Samuel 2:3-5; 1 Kings 20:11; 2 Kings 14:9,10; 2 Chronicles 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; Psalm 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; Proverbs 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; Isaiah 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; Jeremiah 9:23,24; 13:9,15,17; 48:7,14,15,29; 49:4,16; 50:31,32; Ezekiel 16:56; 28:2-9,17; 30:6; 31:10-14; Daniel 4:37; 11:45; Hosea 5:5; 7:10; 10:11; Obadiah 1:3,4; Nahum 3:19; Habakkuk 2:4,5,9; Zephaniah 2:10,15; 3:11; Malachi 4:1; Matthew 20:26,27; 23:6-8,10-12; Mark 7:21; 10:43; 12:38,39; Luke 1:51,52; 9:46; 11:43; 14:8,9; 18:14; 20:45-47; Romans 1:22,29,30; 11:17-21,25; 12:3,16; 1 Corinthians 1:29; 3:18; 4:6-8,10; 5:2,6; 8:1,2; 10:12; 13:4; 14:38; 2 Corinthians 10:5,12,18; 12:7; Galatians 6:3; Ephesians 4:17; Philippians 2:3; 1 Timothy 2:9; 3:6; 6:3,4,17; 2 Timothy 3:2,4; James 3:1; 4:6; 1 Peter 5:3,5; 1 John 2:16; Revelation 3:17,18; 18:7,8
See RICH, THE
INSTANCES OF
Ahithophel
2 Samuel 17:23
Naaman, refusing to wash in the Jordan River
2 Kings 5:11-13
Hezekiah, in displaying his resources
2 Kings 20:13; 2 Chronicles 32:31; Isaiah 39:2
Uzziah
2 Chronicles 26:16-19
Haman
Esther 3:5; 5:11,13; 6:6; 7:10
Kings of Tyre
Ezekiel 28:2
Nebuchadnezzar
Daniel 4:30-34; 5:20
See AMBITION
PRIEST
BEFORE MOSES
Melchizedek
Genesis 14:18; Hebrews 5:6,10,11; 6:20; 7:1-21
Jethro
Exodus 2:16
Priests in Israel before the giving of the law
Exodus 19:22,24
Called "angel,"
Ecclesiastes 5:6
THE TIME OF MOSES
Exodus 28:1-4; 29:9,44; Numbers 3:10; 18:7; 1 Chronicles 23:13 Hereditary, descent of office
Exodus 27:21; 28:43; 29:9
Consecration of
Exodus 29:1-9,19-35; 40:12-16; Leviticus 6:20-23; 8:6-35; Hebrews 7:21
Is holy
Leviticus 21:6,7; 22:9,16
Ablutions of
Exodus 40:30-32; Leviticus 16:24
See CONSECRATION OF, above
Must be without blemish
Leviticus 21:17-23
Vestments of
Exodus 28:2-43; 39:1-29; Leviticus 6:10,11; 8:13; Ezekiel 44:17-19
Don vestments in the temple area
Ezekiel 42:14; 44:19
Atonement for
Leviticus 16:6,24; Ezekiel 44:27
Defilement and purification of
Ezekiel 44:25,26
Marriage of
Leviticus 21:7-15; Ezekiel 44:22
Chambers for, in the temple area
Ezekiel 40:45,46
Exempt from tax
Ezra 7:24
Armed and organized for war at the time of the disaffection toward Saul
1 Chronicles 12:27,28
Beard and hair of
Ezekiel 44:20
Twenty-four divisions (shifts) of
1 Chronicles 24:1-19; 28:13,21; 2 Chronicles 8:14; 31:2; 35:4,5; Ezra 2:36-39; Nehemiah 13:30
Chosen by lot
Luke 1:8,9,23
Usurpations of office of
Numbers 3:10; 16; 18:7; 2 Chronicles 26:18
Priests who were not from the sons of Levi were appointed by Jeroboam
1 Kings 12:31; 13:33
See LEVITES
See MINISTERS
DUTIES OF
To offer sacrifices
Leviticus 1:4-17; 2:2,16; 3:5,11,13,16; 4:5-12,17,25,26,30-35; 1 Chronicles 16:40; 2 Chronicles 13:11; 29:34; 35:11-14; Ezra 6:20; Hebrews 10:11
See OFFERINGS
To offer the firstfruits
Leviticus 23:10,11; Deuteronomy 26:3,4
Pronounce benedictions
Numbers 6:22-27; Deuteronomy 21:5; 2 Chronicles 30:27
Teach the law
Leviticus 10:11; Deuteronomy 24:8; 27:14; 31:9-13; 33:10; Jeremiah 2:8; Malachi 2:7
Light the lamps in the tabernacle
Exodus 27:20,21; 2 Chronicles 13:11; Leviticus 24:3,4
Keep the sacred fire always burning
Leviticus 6:12,13
To furnish a quota of wood for the sanctuary
Nehemiah 10:34
Responsible for the sanctuary
Numbers 4:5-15; 18:1,5,7
To act as scribes
Ezra 7:1-6; Nehemiah 8:9
Be present at and supervise the tithing
Nehemiah 10:38
Sound the trumpet in summoning assemblies and in battle
Numbers 10:2-10; 31:6; Joshua 6; 2 Chronicles 13:12
Examine lepers
See LEPROSY
Purify the unclean
Leviticus 15:31
See DEFILEMENT
Valuate things devoted
Leviticus 27:8,12
Officiate in the Holy Place
Hebrews 9:6
Chiefs of Levites
Numbers 3:9,32; 4:19,28,33; 1 Chronicles 9:20
To act as magistrates
Numbers 5:14-31; Deuteronomy 17:8-13; 19:17; 21:5; 2 Chronicles 19:8; Ezekiel 44:23,24
To encourage the army on the eve of battle
Deuteronomy 20:2-4
Carry the ark of the covenant
Through the Jordan River
Joshua 3; 4:15-18
In battle
1 Samuel 4:3-5
BENEFITS OF
No part of the land of Canaan allowed to
Numbers 18:20; Deuteronomy 10:9; 14:27; 18:1,2; Joshua 13:14,33; 14:3; 18:7; Ezekiel 44:28
Provided with cities and suburbs
Leviticus 25:32-34; Numbers 35:2-8; Joshua 21:1-4,13-19,41,42; 1 Chronicles 6:57-60; Nehemiah 11:11,20; Ezekiel 45:1-6; 48:8-20
Own lands sanctified to the Lord
Leviticus 27:21
Tithes of the tithes
Numbers 18:8-18,26-32; Nehemiah 10:38
Part of the plunder of war, including captives
Numbers 31:25-29
Firstfruits
Leviticus 23:20; 24:9; Numbers 18:12,13,17,18; Deuteronomy 18:3-5; Nehemiah 10:36
Redemption money
Leviticus 27:23
Of the firstborn
Numbers 3:46-51; 18:15,16
Things devoted
Leviticus 27:21; Numbers 5:9,10; 18:14
Fines
Leviticus 5:16; 22:14; Numbers 5:8
Trespass money and other trepass offerings
Leviticus 5:15,18; Numbers 18:9; 2 Kings 12:16
The shewbread
Exodus 25:30; Leviticus 24:5-9; 2 Chronicles 2:4; 13:11; Nehemiah 10:33; Matthew 12:4; Hebrews 9:2
Portions of sacrifices and offerings
Exodus 29:27-34; Leviticus 2:2,3,9,10; 5:12,13,16; 6:15-18,26; 7:6-10,31-34; 10:12-14; 14:12,13; Numbers 6:19,20; 18:8-19; Deuteronomy 18:3-5; 1 Samuel 2:13,14; Ezekiel 44:28-31; 45:1-4; 1 Corinthians 9:13
Regulations by Hezekiah concerning benefits to the priests
2 Chronicles 31:4-19
Portion of land allotted to, in redistribution in Ezekiel's vision
Ezekiel 48:8-14
For the sustenance of their families
Leviticus 22:11-13; Numbers 18:11,19
FIGURATIVE
Exodus 19:6; Isaiah 61:6; 1 Peter 2:9; Revelation 1:6; 5:10; 20:6
HIGH PRIEST
(Moses did not denominate Aaron chief or high priest)
(The function he served was superior to that of other priests)
The title appears after the institution of the office
Leviticus 21:10-15; Numbers 3:32
For qualifications, consecration, etc
See under the general topic above, PRIEST, MOSAIC
INSTITUTION OF Vestments of
Exodus 28:2-43; 39:1-31; Leviticus 8:7-9
Respect due to
Acts 23:5
DUTIES OF Had charge of the sanctuary and altar
Numbers 18:2,5,7
To offer sacrifices
Hebrews 5:1; 8:3
To designate subordinate priests for duty
Numbers 4:19; 1 Samuel 2:36
To officiate in consecrations of Levites
Numbers 8:11-21
To have charge of the treasury
2 Kings 12:10; 22:4; 2 Chronicles 24:6-14; 34:9
To light the lamps of the tabernacle
Exodus 27:20,21; 30:8; Leviticus 24:3,4; Numbers 8:3
To burn incense
Exodus 30:7,8; 1 Samuel 2:28; 1 Chronicles 23:13
To place shewbread on the table every Sabbath
Leviticus 24:8
To offer for his own sins of ignorance
Leviticus 4:3-12
On the Day of Atonement
Exodus 30:10; Leviticus 16; Hebrews 5:3; 9:7,22,23
Judicial
Numbers 5:15; Deuteronomy 17:8-13; 1 Samuel 4:18; Hosea 4:4; Matthew 26:3,50,57,62; Acts 5:21-28; 23:1-5
To count the people
Numbers 1:3
Officiate at the choice of a ruler
Numbers 27:18,19,21
Distribute the plunder of war
Numbers 31:26-29
Benefits of
See PRIEST, BENEFITS OF, above
A second priest, under the high priest
Numbers 3:32; 4:16; 31:6; 1 Chronicles 9:20; 2 Samuel 15:24; 2 Kings 25:18; Luke 3:2
MISCELLANEOUS FACTS CONCERNING
Loyal to Rehoboam at the time of the revolt of the ten tribes
2 Chronicles 11:13
Zeal of, in purging the temple
2 Chronicles 29:4-17
Wickedness of
2 Chronicles 36:14
Taken with the captivity to Babylon
Jeremiah 29:1
Return from the captivity
Ezra 1:5; 2:36-39,61,70; 3:8; 7:7; 8:24-30; Nehemiah 739-42,63-73; 10:1-8; 12:1-7
Polluted by marrying idolatrous wives
Ezra 9:1,2; 10:5,18,19; Nehemiah 10:28
Restore the altar, and offer sacrifices
Ezra 3:1-7
Supervise the building of the new temple
Ezra 3:8-13
Inquire of John the Baptist to see if he might be the Messiah
John 1:19
Conspire to destroy Jesus
Matthew 26:3-5,14,15,47,51; Mark 14:10,11,43-47,53-66; 15:1; Luke 22:2-6,50,54,66-71; 23:1,2; John 11:47; 19:15,16,18
Put on trial and condemn Jesus
Matthew 26:57-68; 27:1,2; Mark 14:53-65; Luke 22:54-71; 23:13-24; John 18:15-32
Incite the people to ask that Barabbas be released and Jesus be destroyed
Matthew 27:20; Mark 15:11; Luke 23:18
Persecute the disciples
Acts 22:5
Reprove and threaten Peter and John
Acts 4:6-21; 5:17-41
Put on trial, condemn, and stone Stephen
Acts 6:12-15; 7
Paul brought before
Acts 22:30; 23:1-5
Corrupt
Jeremiah 23:11,12; Ezekiel 22:26; Luke 10:31
Instances of
Eli's sons
1 Samuel 2:12-17,22
Of the captivity
Ezra 9:1,2; 10:18-22; Nehemiah 13:4-9,13,28,29
Zealous
1 Chronicles 9:10-13
Priestly office performed by prophets
1 Samuel 16:5
PRIMOGENITURE
See FIRSTBORN
See BIRTHRIGHT
PRINCE OF PEACE
See JESUS
PRINCESSES
Taught in household duties
2 Samuel 13:8,9
PRISCA
A female disciple in Ephesus
2 Timothy 4:19
PRISCILLA
(Wife of Aquila)
A disciple at Corinth
Acts 18:1-3,18,19,26; Romans 16:3,4; 1 Corinthians 16:19; 2 Timothy 4:19
PRISON
General scriptures concerning
Genesis 39:20; 42:16-19; Leviticus 24:12; Numbers 15:34; Ezra 7:26; Jeremiah 52:11; Luke 23:19; Acts 4:3; 12:4,5
Public ward of
Acts 5:18
Cells of
Acts 16:24
Court of
Jeremiah 33:1
Dungeon in
See DUNGEON
See IMPRISONMENT
See PRISONERS
PRISONERS
Joseph
Genesis 39:20-23; 40; 41:1-44
Jeremiah
Jeremiah 38:6-28; 39:14
John the Baptist
Matthew 11:2; 14:3-12; Mark 6:17; Luke 3:20
Jesus
Matthew 26:47-75; 27; Mark 14:43-72; 15; Luke 22:47-71; 23; John 18:3-40; 19
The apostles
Acts 5:17-42
Peter
Acts 12:3-19
Paul
Acts 16:19-40; 21:27-40; 22; 23; 24; 25; 26; 27; 28
Silas
Acts 16:19-40
Required to labor
Judges 16:21
Sustained on bread and water of affliction
1 Kings 22:27
In chains
Acts 12:6
In stocks
Proverbs 7:22; Jeremiah 29:26; Acts 16:24
Confined
In the court of the palace
Jeremiah 32:2
In the house of the scribe
Jeremiah 37:15
In the house of the captain of the guard
Genesis 40:3
Visited by friends
Matthew 11:2; Acts 24:23
Bound to soldiers
Acts 12:6,7
Severe hardships of, mitigated
Jeremiah 37:20,21
Cruelty to
Jeremiah 38:6; Lamentations 3:53,54
See CAPTIVE
Guards responsible for
Acts 12:18,19
Tortured to extort self-incriminating testimony
Acts 22:24
Scourged
Matthew 27:26; Mark 15:15; Acts 16:23,33; 2 Corinthians 6:5; 11:23,24
Permitted to make defense
Acts 24:10; 25:8,16; 26:1; 2 Timothy 4:16
Kindness to
By the prison guard to Jeremiah
Jeremiah 38:7-28
By the Philippian jailer to Paul
Acts 16:33
By Felix
Acts 24:23
By Julius, the centurion
Acts 27:1,3; 28:16,30,31
To be visited and ministered to
Matthew 25:35-46
Released at feasts
Matthew 27:15-17; Mark 15:6; Luke 23:17; John 18:39
OF WAR
Put to death
Joshua 10:16-27; 1 Samuel 15:33; 27:11; 2 Samuel 12:31; 2 Kings 25:7; 1 Chronicles 20:3; Hosea 13:16; Amos 1:13; Lamentations 3:34
By divine command
Numbers 31:9,17
Thumbs and toes cut off
Judges 1:6,7
Blinded
2 Kings 25:7
See CAPTIVE
Consolations for
Psalm 69:33; 79:11; 102:19,20; 146:7
See CAPTIVE
See IMPRISONMENT
FIGURATIVE
Isaiah 61:1; Luke 4:18
PRIVILEGE
See JUDGMENT, ACCORDING TO OPPORTUNITY
See RESPONSIBILITY
PRIZE
A reward of merit
1 Corinthians 9:24
FIGURATIVE
Philippians 3:14
PROBATION
General scriptures concerning
Romans 5:4
Adam on
Genesis 2:15-17; 3:3
Amorites
Genesis 15:16
Solomon
1 Kings 3:14; 9:4-9; 11:9-12
Taught in parables of the talents and pounds
Matthew 25:14-30; Luke 19:12-27
The fig tree
Luke 13:6-9
The embezzling steward
Luke 16:1-12
Taught by Paul
Hebrews 6
None after death
Matthew 12:32; 25:10-13; 26:24
See PERSEVERANCE
PROCHORUS
An early Christian servant (Greek: diakonos)
Acts 6:5
PROCLAMATION
Imperial
2 Chronicles 30:1-10; Esther 1:22; 6:9; 8:10-14; Isaiah 40:3,9; Daniel 3:4-7; 4:1; 5:29
Emancipation
2 Chronicles 36:23; Ezra 1:1-4
PROCRASTINATION
General scriptures concerning
Exodus 22:29; Proverbs 27:1; Ezekiel 11:2,3; 12:22,27,28; Matthew 8:21; 24:48-51; 25:2-13; Luke 9:59-62; Acts 24:25; 1 Thessalonians 5:2,3; Hebrews 3:7-19; 4:1-7
See EXCUSES
INSTANCES OF
Pharaoh
Exodus 8:10
Elisha
1 Kings 19:20,21
Esther
Esther 5:8
PRODIGALITY (WAYWARDNESS)
See EXTRAVAGANCE
See FRUGALITY
See INDUSTRY
PRODIGAL SON
General scriptures concerning
Luke 15:11-32
PROFANATION
See PROFANITY
PROFANITY
See BLASPHEMY
See OATH
Of the name of God
See GOD, under Miscellaneous Sub-topics
Of the Sabbath
See SABBATH
PROFESSION
False
Proverbs 20:6; Hosea 8:2
Of faith in Jesus
See CONFESSION
See TESTIMONY, RELIGIOUS
PROGNOSTICATION
By astrologers
Isaiah 47:13
See PROPHECY
See PROPHETS
PROHIBITION
(Of the use of intoxicating liquors)
To priests "on duty,"
Leviticus 10:9
To Nazarites
Numbers 6:3,4
See ABSTINENCE, TOTAL
See COMMANDMENTS
See DRUNKENNESS
PROMISES
To the afflicted
See AFFLICTIONS, COMFORT IN
See PSALMS
To backsliders
See BACKSLIDERS
To children
See CHILDREN
To orphans
See ORPHAN
To widows
See WIDOW
To penitents
See, PENITENT
To the righteous
See RIGHTEOUS
To seekers
See SEEKERS, and other like subjects
See also BLESSINGS, SPIRITUAL
See GOD, GOODNESS OF
See JESUS, COMPASSION OF
See JESUS, LOVE OF
PROMOTION
General scriptures concerning
Psalm 75:6,7; 78:70,71; 113:7,8
As a reward of merit
1 Chronicles 11:6
INSTANCES OF
Abraham
Genesis 12:2
Joseph, from imprisoned slave to prince
Genesis 41:1-45
Moses, from exile to lawgiver
See MOSES
Aaron, from slave to high priest
See AARON
Saul, from obscurity to a scepter
See SAUL
David, from a shepherd to the throne
See DAVID
Jeroboam, from a slave to the throne
1 Kings 11:26-35
Baasha, "out of the dust" to the throne
1 Kings 16:1,2
Daniel, from a captive to premier
Daniel 2:48
See DANIEL
Shadrach, Meshach, and Abed-nego
Daniel 3:30
PROPAGATION
Of species, enjoined
Genesis 1:11,12,21-25,28; 9:1,7
See BARRENNESS
PROPERTY
IN REAL ESTATE
Genesis 23:17,18; 26:20 Rights in, violated
Genesis 21:25; 26:18-22
Dedicated
Leviticus 27:16-25
See LAND
Dwellings
Alienated for debt
Leviticus 25:29,30
By absence
2 Kings 8:1-6
In villages, inalienable
Leviticus 25:31-33
Dedicated
Leviticus 27:14,15
Confiscation of (Naboth's vineyard)
1 Kings 21:15,16
Priests exempt from taxes
Genesis 47:22
Entail of
Numbers 27:1-11; 36:1-9
Inherited
Ecclesiastes 2:21
Landmarks of, not to be removed
Deuteronomy 19:14; 27:17
PERSONAL
Rights in, sacred
Exodus 20:17; Deuteronomy 5:21
Laws concerning trespass of, and violence to
Exodus 21:28-36; 22:9; Deuteronomy 23:25
Strayed, to be returned to owner
Leviticus 6:3,4; Deuteronomy 22:1-3
Hired
Exodus 22:14,15
Loaned
Exodus 22:10-15
Sold for debt
Proverbs 22:26,27
Rights of redemption of
Jeremiah 32:7
Dedicated to God, redemption of
Leviticus 27:9-13,26-33
In slaves
Exodus 21:4
PROPHECY
Concerning Jesus
See JESUS
Concerning the church
See CHURCH
PROPHECIES CONCERNING
(Relating to various countries, nations, and cities, see under their respective titles)
(Respecting individuals, see under their names)
Inspired
Isaiah 28:22; Luke 1:70; 2 Timothy 3:16; 2 Peter 1:21
"The word of the Lord came to," etc., to
Elijah
1 Kings 17:8; 21:17,28
Isaiah
Isaiah 2:1; 8:5; 13:1; 14:28; 38:4
Jeremiah
Jeremiah 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
Ezekiel
Ezekiel 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
Amos
Amos 7:14,15
Jonah
Jonah 3:1
Haggai
Haggai 2:1,10,20
Zechariah
Zechariah 1:7; 4:8; 6:9; 7:1,4,8; 8:1,18
Publicly proclaimed
Jeremiah 11:6
Exemplified in pantomime
Ezekiel 4; 5:1-4; Acts 21:11
Written by an amanuensis (copyist, transcriber)
Jeremiah 45:1
Written in books
Jeremiah 45:1; 51:60
Proof of God's foreknowledge
Isaiah 43:9
Sure fulfillment of
Ezekiel 12:22-25,28; Habakkuk 2:3; Matthew 5:18; 24:35; Acts 13:27,29
Cessation of
Lamentations 2:9
Of apostasy
1 John 2:18; Jude 1:17,18
False teachers
2 Peter 2; 3
Tribulations of the righteous
Revelation 2:10
CONCERNING THE MESSIAH, AND THE FULFILLMENT
OLD TESTAMENT MESSIANIC PASSAGES QUOTED IN THE NEW TESTAMENT
Genesis 12:3; 18:18; 22:18; with Acts 3:25; Galatians 3:8
Genesis 17:7,19; 22:16,17; with Luke 1:55,72-74
Deuteronomy 18:15,18; with Acts 3:22,23
Psalm 2:1,2; with Acts 4:25,26
Psalm 2:7; with Acts 13:33; Hebrews 1:5; 5:5
Psalm 8:2; with Matthew 21:16
Psalm 8:4-6; with Hebrews 2:6-8
Psalm 16:8-11; with Acts 2:25-28,31
Psalm 16:10; with Acts 13:35
Psalm 22:1; with Matthew 27:46; Mark 15:34
Psalm 22:18; with Matthew 27:35; Mark 15:24; Luke 23:34; John 19:24 Psalm 22:22; with Hebrews 2:12
Psalm 31:5; with Luke 23:46
Psalm 41:9; with John 13:18; Acts 1:16
Psalm 45:6,7; with Hebrews 1:8,9
Psalm 68:18; with Ephesians 4:8-10
Psalm 69:21; with Matthew 27:48; Mark 15:36; Luke 23:36; John 19:28,29 Psalm 69:25; 109:8; with Acts 1:20
Psalm 95:7-11; with Hebrews 3:7-11; 4:3,5-7
Psalm 102:25-27; with Hebrews 1:10-12
Psalm 110:1; with Matthew 22:44; Mark 12:36; Luke 20:42; Acts 2:34,35; Hebrews 1:13
Psalm 110:4; with Hebrews 5:6
Psalm 118:22,23; with Matthew 21:42; Mark 12:10,11; Luke 20:17; Acts 4:11
Psalm 118:25,26; with Matthew 21:9; Mark 11:9; John 12:13
Psalm 132:11,17; with Luke 1:69; Acts 2:30
Isaiah 7:14; with Matthew 1:23
Isaiah 9:1,2; with Matthew 4:15,16
Isaiah 9:7; with Daniel 7:14,27; with Luke 1:32,33
Isaiah 11:10; with Romans 15:12
Isaiah 25:8; with 1 Corinthians 15:54
Isaiah 28:16; with Romans 9:33; 1 Peter 2:6
Isaiah 40:3-5; with Matthew 3:3; Mark 1:3; Luke 3:4-6
Isaiah 42:1-4; with Matthew 12:17-21
Isaiah 49:6; with Luke 2:32; Acts 13:47,48; 26:23
Isaiah 53:1; with John 12:38; Romans 10:16
Isaiah 53:3-6; with Acts 26:22,23
Isaiah 53:4-6,11; with 1 Peter 2:24,25
Isaiah 53:4; with Matthew 8:17
Isaiah 53:9; with 1 Peter 2:22
Isaiah 53:12; with Mark 15:28; Luke 22:37
Isaiah 54:13; with John 6:45
Isaiah 55:3; with Acts 13:34
Isaiah 59:20,21; with Romans 11:26,27
Jeremiah 31:31-34; with Hebrews 8:8-12; 10:16,17
Hosea 1:10; with Romans 9:26
Hosea 2:23; with Romans 9:25; 1 Peter 2:10
Joel 2:28-32; with Acts 2:16-21
Amos 9:11,12; with Acts 15:16,17
Micah 5:2; with Matthew 2:5,6; John 7:42
Habakkuk 1:5; with Acts 13:40,41
Haggai 2:6; with Hebrews 12:26
Zechariah 9:9; with Matthew 21:4,5; John 12:14,15
Zechariah 11:13; with Matthew 27:9,10
Zechariah 12:10; with John 19:37
Zechariah 13:7; with Matthew 26:31,56; Mark 14:27,50
Malachi 3:1; with Matthew 11:10; Mark 1:2; Luke 7:27
Malachi 4:5,6; with Matthew 11:13,14; 17:10-13; Mark 9:11-13; Luke 1:16,17
See JESUS, PROPHECIES CONCERNING
See PROPHETESS
See PROPHETS
MISCELLANEOUS, FULFILLED
The birth and zeal of Josiah
1 Kings 13:2; 2 Kings 23:1-20
Death of the prophet of Judah
1 Kings 13:21,22,24-30
Extinction of Jeroboam's house
1 Kings 14:5-17
Extinction of Baasha's house
1 Kings 16:2,3,9-13
Concerning the rebuilding of Jericho
Joshua 6:26; 1 Kings 16:34
The drought, foretold by Elijah
1 Kings 17:14
Destruction of Ben-hadad's army
1 Kings 20:13-30
The death of a man who refused to strike a prophet
1 Kings 20:35,36
The death of Ahab
1 Kings 20:42; 21:18-24; 22:31-38
The death of Ahaziah
2 Kings 1:3-17
The transporting of Elijah to the heavens
2 Kings 2:3-11
Cannibalism among the people of Israel
Leviticus 26:29; Deuteronomy 28:53; 2 Kings 6:28,29; Jeremiah 19:9; Lamentations 4:10
The death of the Samaritan lord
2 Kings 7:2,19,20
The end of the famine in Samaria
2 Kings 7:1-18
Jezebel's tragic death
1 Kings 21:23; 2 Kings 9:10,33-37
The striking of Syria by Joash
2 Kings 13:16-25
Conquests of Jeroboam
2 Kings 14:25-28
Four generations of Jehu's descendants to sit upon the throne of Israel
2 Kings 10:30; 15:12
Destruction of Sennacherib's army, and his death
2 Kings 19:6,7,20-37
The captivity of the southern kingdom (Judah,)
2 Kings 20:17,18; 24:10-16; 25:11-21
Concerning Christ
See JESUS, PROPHECIES CONCERNING
Also see above
Concerning John the Baptist (as the forerunner of the Messiah)
Matthew 3:3
Rachel weeping for her children (the slaughter of the infants in Bethlehem predicted and fulfilled)
Jeremiah 31:15; Matthew 2:17,18
The deliverance of Jeremiah predicted and fulfilled
Jeremiah 39:15-18
The invasion of the southern kingdom (Judah) by the Chaldeans predicted
Habakkuk 1:6-11
The invasion of Judah by the Chaldeans fulfilled
2 Kings 25; 2 Chronicles 36:17-21
The betrayal of Jesus by Judas Iscariot predicted
Psalm 41:9
The betrayal of Jesus by Judas fulfilled
John 13:18; 18:1-9
Judas Iscariot's self-destruction predicted
Psalm 69:25; Acts 1:16,20
Judas' self-destruction fulfilled
Matthew 27:5; Acts 1:16-20
The outpouring of the Holy Spirit predicted
Joel 2:28,29
The outpouring of the Spirit fulfilled on the day of Pentecost (thirty A. D.)
Acts 2:1,6-21
Spiritual blindness of the Jewish leaders predicted
Isaiah 6:9; 29:13
That blindness fulfilled
Mark 7:6,7; Acts 28:25-27
The mission of Jesus predicted
Psalm 68:18
That purpose fulfilled
Ephesians 4:8,10
See JESUS, MISSION OF
Captivity of the Jews predicted and fulfilled
Jeremiah 25:11,12; 29:10,14; 32:3-5; Daniel 9:2; with 2 Kings 25:1-8; Ezra 1
The destruction of the ship (on which Paul and the others sailed) predicted and fulfilled
Acts 27:10,18-44
PROPHETS
Called SEERS
1 Samuel 9:19; 2 Samuel 15:27; 24:11; 2 Kings 17:13; 1 Chronicles 9:22; 29:29; 2 Chronicles 9:29; 12:15; 29:30; Isaiah 30:10; Micah 3:7
Schools of
1 Kings 20:35; 2 Kings 2:3-15; 4:1,38; 9:1
Kept the chronicles
1 Chronicles 29:29; 2 Chronicles 9:29; 12:15
Counselors to kings
Isaiah 37:2,3
Not honored in their own country
Matthew 13:57; Luke 4:24-27; John 4:44
Inspired by angels
Zechariah 1:9,13,14,19; Acts 7:53; Galatians 3:19; Hebrews 2:2
Persecutions of
2 Chronicles 36:16; Amos 2:12
Martyrs
Jeremiah 2:30; Matthew 23:37; Mark 12:5; Luke 13:34; 1 Thessalonians 2:15; Hebrews 11:37; Revelation 16:6
BENEFITS OF
Presents
1 Samuel 9:7,8; 1 Kings 14:3; 2 Kings 4:42; 8:8,9; Ezekiel 13:19
Presents refused by
Numbers 22:18; 1 Kings 13:7,8; 2 Kings 5:5,16
FALSE
1 Kings 13:18; Nehemiah 6:12; Jeremiah 23:25-27,30-32; Lamentations 2:14
Warnings to
Deuteronomy 13:1-3
Denunciations against
Deuteronomy 18:20; Jeremiah 14:15
Punishment of
Jeremiah 14:13-16; 20:6; 28:16,17; 29:32; Zechariah 13:3
Instances of
Noadiah
Nehemiah 6:14
400 In Samaria
1 Kings 22:6-12; 2 Chronicles 18:5
See MINISTERS, FALSE
INSPIRATION OF
Genesis 40:8; 41:16,38,39; Exodus 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; Numbers 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; Leviticus 1:1; Deuteronomy 1:5,6; 5:4-6,31; 34:9-11; Joshua 3:7; Judges 6:7-10,34; 11:29; 13:25; 14:6,19; 1 Samuel 3:1,4-10,20,21; 9:6,15-20; 10:6,7,10; 16:13; 19:20,23,24; 2 Samuel 7:3-7; 12:1; 23:2,3; 1 Kings 13:20; 14:5; 17:1,24; 18:36,46; 19:9; 22:14,28; 2 Kings 1:12; 2:9,15; 3:11,12,15; 4:27; 5:8; 6:8-12,17,32; 10:10; 1 Chronicles 12:18; 21:18; 28:11,12,19; 2 Chronicles 8:14; 15:1; 18:27; 20:14; 24:20; 26:5; 33:18; 36:12,15; Ezra 5:1,2; Nehemiah 9:30; Job 32:8; 33:14-16; Psalm 103:7; Isaiah 6:1-9; 8:11; 44:26; 63:11; Jeremiah 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; Ezekiel 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; Daniel 1:17; 2:19; 7:16; 8:16; 9:1-22; 10:7-9; Hosea 1:1,2; 12:10; Joel 2:28,29; Amos 3:7,8; 7:7,14,15; 9:1; Obadiah 1:1; Jonah 1:1; 3:1,2; Micah 1:1; 3:8; Habakkuk 3:2,16; Haggai 1:13; Zechariah 1:1,7; 2:9; 7:12; Mark 12:36; Luke 1:15,41,67,70; 2:25-27; 3:2; John 1:6; Acts 2:2-4,30; 3:18; 7:55,56; 8:29,39; 11:28; 21:4,10,11; 28:25; Romans 1:1,2; 1 Corinthians 12:7-11; 14:32; Hebrews 1:1; 3:5; James 5:10; 1 Peter 1:10,11; 2 Peter 1:21; Jude 1:14; Revelation 2:7; 10:7; 14:13; 22:6,8
See REVELATION
See WORD OF GOD, INSPIRATION OF
PROPHETESSES
General scriptures concerning
Ezekiel 13:17; Joel 2:28,29
Miriam
Exodus 15:20
Deborah
Judges 4:4
Huldah
2 Kings 22:14
Noadiah
Nehemiah 6:14
Isaiah's wife
Isaiah 8:3
Elizabeth
Luke 1:41-45
Anna
Luke 2:36-38
Daughters of Philip
Acts 21:9
Jezebel
Revelation 2:20
See WOMEN
PROPITIATION
(Expiation, sin-offering))
Romans 3:25; 5:1,10,11; 2 Corinthians 5:18,19; Colossians 1:20-22; 1 John 2:2; 4:10
(R. V., margin, reads, "And over it the propitiatory.")
Hebrews 9:5
See ATONEMENT
PROSPERITY
From God
Genesis 33:11; 49:24-26; Psalm 127:1; 128:1,2
Design of
Ecclesiastes 7:14
Dangers of
Deuteronomy 8:10-18; 31:20; 32:15; Jeremiah 5:7; Hosea 13:6
Evil effects of
Hosea 4:7
Pride in
2 Chronicles 32:25
Forgetfulnesss of God in
2 Chronicles 12:1; 26:16
The prosperous people despise the unfortunate people
Job 12:5
Promised to the righteous
Job 22:23-27
Prudence in
Instances of
Joseph and Daniel, as deduced from their general conduct
See JOSEPH
See DANIEL
See BLESSINGS, TEMPORAL
See RICH, THE
See RICHES
PROSTITUTION
(Lascivious behavior)
Forbidden
Leviticus 19:29; Deuteronomy 23:17
See ADULTERY
See LASCIVIOUSNESS
PROTRACTED MEETINGS
General scriptures concerning
1 Kings 8:65; 2 Chronicles 7:8-10; 30:23
See REVIVALS
PROUD
See PRIDE
PROVERBS
Design of
Proverbs 1:1-4
Written by Solomon
Proverbs 1:1; 25:1
MISCELLANY OF
1 Samuel 10:12; 24:13,14; 2 Samuel 3:8; 20:18; 1 Kings 20:11; Proverbs 1:17; Ezekiel 12:22,23; 16:44; 18:2-4; Jeremiah 31:29; Hosea 4:9; Matthew 12:33; Luke 4:23; 6:44; 14:34; John 1:46; 1 Corinthians 15:33; Galatians 6:7
See RIDDLE
PROVIDENCE
OF GOD
See GOD, PROVIDENCE OF
See GOD, OVERRULING INTERPOSITIONS OF
PROXY
In priest's service
2 Chronicles 30:17
See SUBSTITUTION
See SUFFERINGS, VICARIOUS
PRUDENCE
General scriptures concerning
Job 34:3,4; Psalm 39:1; 112:5; Proverbs 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; Ecclesiastes 7:16,17; 8:2,3; 10:1,10; Hosea 14:9; Amos 5:13; Matthew 5:25,26; 7:6; Luke 14:28-32; Romans 14:16; 1 Corinthians 6:12; 8:8-13; 10:23,25-33; Colossians 4:5; James 1:19
See DIPLOMACY
See GENTLENESS
See WISDOM
INSTANCES OF
Jacob, in his conduct toward Esau
Genesis 32:3-21
Jacob, toward his sons, after Dinah's defilement
Genesis 34:5,30
Joseph, in the affairs of Egypt
Genesis 41:33-57
Jethro's advice to Moses
Exodus 18:17-23
The Israelites, in the threatened war with the two and one-half tribes
Joshua 22:10-34
Saul, in not killing the Jabesh-gileadites
1 Samuel 11:13
David, in his conduct toward Saul
1 Samuel 18:5-30
David, in overthrowing Ahithophel's shrewd advice
2 Samuel 15:33-37
Abigail, in averting David's anger
1 Samuel 25:18-31
Achish, in dismissing David
1 Samuel 29
Elijah, in his escape from Jezebel
1 Kings 19:3,4
Rehoboam's advisers
1 Kings 12:7
Jehoram, in suspecting a Syrian stratagem
2 Kings 7:12,13
Nehemiah, in conduct of affairs at Jerusalem
Nehemiah 2:12-16; 4:13-23
Daniel
Daniel 1:8-14
Certain elders of Israel
Jeremiah 26:17-23
Of Jesus
In charging those who were healed not to "advertise" his
miracles
Matthew 9:30; 16:20; Mark 3:12; 5:43; 7:36; 8:30; 9:9
Going to the feast secretly
John 7:10
In walking "no longer openly,"
John 11:54; 12:36
In avoiding his enemies
Matthew 12:14-16; Mark 3:7; John 11:47-54
Joseph, in his conduct toward Mary
Matthew 1:19
Peter, in escaping from Herod Agrippa I
Acts 12:17
Paul
In circumcising Timothy
Acts 16:3
In performing temple rites
Acts 21:20-26
In turning the Jewish sects against each other
Acts 23:6
Avoiding suspicion in administering the gifts of the
congregations
2 Corinthians 8:20
His lack of, in his persistence in going to Jerusalem despite the warnings of the Spirit and his friends
Acts 20:22-25,37,38; 21:10-14
Paul and Barnabas, in escaping persecution
Acts 14:6
Paul and Silas, in escaping from Berea
Acts 17:10-15
The town clerk of Ephesus, in averting a riot
Acts 19:29-41
See DIPLOMACY
PRUNING
General scriptures concerning
Leviticus 25:3,4; Isaiah 5:6; 18:5; John 15:2-6
Pruninghook
Isaiah 2:4; 18:5; Joel 3:10; Micah 4:3
PSALMS
Of Moses, celebrating the deliverance at the Red Sea
Exodus 15:1-19
Didactic songs composed by Moses, celebrating the providence, righteousness, and judgments of God
Deuteronomy 32:1-43; Psalm 90
Song of Deborah, celebrating Israel's victory over Sisera
Judges 5
Of Hannah, in thankfulness for a son
1 Samuel 2:1-10
Of David
In celebrating his deliverance
2 Samuel 22
Upon the occasion of moving the ark of the covenant
1 Chronicles 16:7-36
At the close of his reign
2 Samuel 23:2-7; 1 Chronicles 29:10-19
Of Isaiah
Isaiah 12; 25; 26
Of Hezekiah, celebrating deliverance from death
Isaiah 38:9-20
Of Mary
Luke 1:46-55
Elisabeth
Luke 1:42-45
Zacharias
Luke 1:68-79
AFFLICTIONS
Psalm 3; 4; 5; 7; 11; 13; 16; 17; 22; 26; 27; 28; 31; 35; 41; 42; 43; 44; 54; 55; 56; 57; 59; 60; 61; 62; 63; 64; 69; 70; 71; 74; 77; 79; 80; 83; 84; 86; 88; 89; 94; 102; 109; 120; 123; 129; 137; 140; 141; 142; 143
DIDACTIC
Psalm 1; 5; 7; 9; 10; 11; 12; 14; 15; 17; 24; 25; 32; 34; 36; 37; 39; 49; 50; 52; 53; 58; 73; 75; 82; 84; 90; 91; 92; 94; 101; 112; 119; 121; 125; 127; 128; 131; 133
HISTORICAL
Psalm 78; 105; 106
IMPRECATORY
See PRAYER, IMPRECATORY
INTERCESSIONAL
Psalm 20; 67; 122; 132; 144
MESSIANIC
See JESUS
See MESSIAH
See MESSIANIC PSALMS
O(n/a)
PENITENTIAL
Psalm 6; 25; 32; 38; 51; 102; 130; 143
PRAISE
For God's attributes
Psalm 8; 19; 24; 29; 33; 47; 50; 65; 66; 76; 77; 93; 95; 96; 97; 99; 104; 111; 113; 114; 115; 134; 139; 147; 148; 150
PROPHETIC
Psalm 2; 16; 22; 40; 45; 68; 69; 72; 87; 97; 110; 118
THANKSGIVING
Psalm 21; 46; 48; 65; 66; 68; 76; 81; 85; 98; 105; 124; 126;
129; 135; 136; 149 For God's goodness to good men
Psalm 23; 34; 36; 91; 100; 103; 107; 117; 121; 145; 146
For God's Mercies to Individuals
Psalm 9; 18; 30; 34; 40; 75; 103; 108; 116; 118; 138; 144
PSALTERY
(A harp)
Used in religious services
2 Samuel 6:5; 1 Chronicles 13:8; 16:5; 25:1,5,6; 2 Chronicles 29:25; Psalm 33:2; 57:8; 71:22; 81:2; 92:3; 108:2; 144:9; 150:3; Revelation 5:8
At the dedication of the new wall when the captivity returned
Nehemiah 12:27
Used in idolatrous worship
Daniel 3:5,7,10,15
See MUSIC, INSTRUMENTS OF
PTOLEMAIS
(A seaport in the territory of the tribe of Asher)
Formerly called ACCHO, which see
Paul visits
Acts 21:7
PUA
See PHUVAH
PUAH
1. A Hebrew midwife
Exodus 1:15
2. Father of Tola
Judges 10:1
3. See PHUVAH
PUBLICANS
(Tax collectors for the Romans)
Disreputable
Matthew 5:46,47; 9:11; 11:19; 18:17; 21:31; Luke 18:11
Change their ways because of the preaching of John the Baptist
Matthew 21:32; Luke 3:12; 7:29
Matthew, the tax collector of Capernaum, becomes an apostle
Matthew 9:9; 10:3; Mark 2:14; Luke 5:27
Parable concerning
Luke 18:9-14
Zacchaeus, chief among, receives Jesus into his house
Luke 19:2-10
PUBLIUS
(An important man on the island of Melita (Malta))
Father of, healed by Paul
Acts 28:7,8
PUDENS
A Christian in Rome
2 Timothy 4:21
PUL
1. King of Assyria
Forced taxes from Menahem, king of Israel
2 Kings 15:19; 1 Chronicles 5:26
2. A place or tribe in Africa
Isaiah 66:19
PULPIT
General scriptures concerning
Nehemiah 8:4; 2 Chronicles 6:13
PULSE
A sort of food
Daniel 1:12,16
PUNISHMENT
DEATH PENALTY
Will not be commuted
Numbers 35:31
In the Mosaic law the death penalty was inflicted
For murder
Genesis 9:5,6; Numbers 35:16-21,30-33; Deuteronomy 17:6
For adultery
Leviticus 20:10; Deuteronomy 22:24
For incest
Leviticus 20:11,12,14
For bestiality
Exodus 22:19; Leviticus 20:15,16
For sodomy
Leviticus 18:22; 20:13
For sexual immorality
Deuteronomy 22:21-24
For the rape of a betrothed (engaged) virgin
Deuteronomy 22:25
For perjury
Zechariah 5:4
For kidnapping
Exodus 21:16; Deuteronomy 24:7
For the promiscuousness of a priest's daughter
Leviticus 21:9
For witchcraft
Exodus 22:18
For offering human sacrifice
Leviticus 20:2-5
For striking or cursing one's father or mother
Exodus 21:15,17; Leviticus 20:9
For disobedience to parents
Deuteronomy 21:18-21
For stealing
Zechariah 5:3,4
For blasphemy
Leviticus 24:11-14,16,23
For desecrating the Sabbath day
Exodus 35:2; Numbers 15:32-36
For prophesying falsely, or propagating false doctrines
Deuteronomy 13:1-10
For sacrificing to false gods
Exodus 22:20
For refusing to abide by the decision of the court
Deuteronomy 17:12
For treason
1 Kings 2:25; Esther 2:23
For sedition
Acts 5:36,37
MODES OF EXECUTION OF DEATH PENALTY
Burning
Genesis 38:24; Leviticus 20:14; 21:9; Jeremiah 29:22; Ezekiel 23:25; Daniel 3:19-23
Stoning
Leviticus 20:2,27; 24:14; Numbers 14:10; 15:33-36; Deuteronomy 13:10; 17:5; 22:21,24; Joshua 7:25; 1 Kings 21:10; Ezekiel 16:40
Hanging
Genesis 40:22; Deuteronomy 21:22,23; Joshua 8:29
Beheading
Matthew 14:10; Mark 6:16,27,28
Crucifixion
Matthew 27:35,38; Mark 15:24,27; Luke 23:33
The sword
Exodus 32:27,28; 1 Kings 2:25,34,46; Acts 12:2
Executed by the accusing witnesses
Deuteronomy 13:9; 17:7; Acts 7:58
Executed by the entire congregation
Numbers 15:35,36; Deuteronomy 13:9
Not inflicted by the testimony of less than two witnesses
Numbers 35:30; Deuteronomy 17:6; 19:15
MINOR OFFENSES
Punishable by
Scourging
Leviticus 19:20; Deuteronomy 22:18; 25:2,3; Proverbs 17:10; 19:29; 20:30; Matthew 27:26; Mark 15:15; Luke 23:16; John 19:1; Acts 22:24,29
Imprisonment
Genesis 39:20; 40
See PRISON
Confinement within limits
1 Kings 2:26,36-38
ENTAILED
Upon children
Exodus 34:7; Jeremiah 31:29; Lamentations 5:7; Ezekiel 18:2,3
See AFFLICTION, DESIGN OF
See CHASTISEMENT
See FINE
See JUDGMENTS
See RETALIATION
See WICKED, PUNISHMENT OF
ACCORDING TO DEEDS
Job 34:11; Psalm 62:12; Proverbs 12:14; 24:12; Isaiah 59:18; Jeremiah 17:10; Ezekiel 7:3,27; 16:59; 39:24; Zechariah 1:6; Matthew 5:22; 16:27; 23:14; Luke 12:47,48; 20:47
See the parable of the vineyard
Isaiah 5:1-7
See the parable of the farmers
Matthew 21:33-41
See the parable of the talents
Matthew 25:14-30
See JUDGMENT, ACCORDING TO OPPORTUNITY AND WORKS
DELAYED
Psalm 50:21; 55:19; Proverbs 1:24-30; Ecclesiastes 8:11-13; Habakkuk 1:2-4
DESIGN OF
To secure obedience
Genesis 2:17; Exodus 20:3-5; Leviticus 26:14-39; Deuteronomy 13:10,11; 17:13; 19:20; 21:21; Proverbs 19:25; 21:11; 26:3
See JUDGMENTS, DESIGN OF
DIVINE
No Escape from
Job 11:20; Proverbs 1:24-31; 11:21; 16:5; 29:1; Jeremiah 11:11; 15:1; 25:28,29; Ezekiel 7:19; Amos 2:14-16; Zephaniah 1:18; Matthew 10:28; 23:33; Romans 2:3; Colossians 3:25; Hebrews 2:3; 12:25
ETERNAL
Isaiah 34:8-10; Daniel 12:2; Matthew 3:12; 10:28; 18:8; 25:41,46; Mark 3:29; Luke 3:17; John 5:29; Hebrews 6:2; 10:28-31; Revelation 14:10,11; 19:3; 20:10
See WICKED, PUNISHMENT OF
PUNON
(A city of Edom)
A camping ground of the Israelites, in their forty years of wandering
Numbers 33:42,43
PUR
The lot
Esther 3:7
See PURIM
PURIFICATION
(Sanitary and symbolical)
For women
Before marriage
Esther 2:12
After childbirth
Leviticus 12:6-8; Luke 2:22
After menstruation
Leviticus 15:19-33; 2 Samuel 11:4
Of the Jews before the Passover celebration
John 11:55
For those who had recently killed someone in battle
Numbers 31:19-24
Of Levites, see below
Of lepers
See LEPROSY
By fire, for things that resist fire
Numbers 31:23
By blood
Exodus 24:5-8; Leviticus 14:6,7; Hebrews 9:12-14,19-22
By abstaining from sexual intercourse
Exodus 19:15
Washing parts of animal sacrifices in water
Leviticus 1:9,13; 9:14; 2 Chronicles 4:6
Penalty to be imposed upon those who do not observe the ordinances concerning
Leviticus 7:20,21; Numbers 19:13,20
Water of
Numbers 19:17-21; 31:23
Washing hands in water, symbolical of innocency
Deuteronomy 21:6; Psalm 26:6; Matthew 27:24
Traditions of the elders concerning
Matthew 15:2; Mark 7:2-5,8,9; Luke 11:38
Of Paul, to show his fidelity to the law
Acts 21:24,26
FIGURATIVE
Psalm 26:6; 51:7; Ezekiel 36:25; Hebrews 10:22
See ABLUTION
See DEFILEMENT
See SANITATION
SCRIPTURES RELATING TO
Genesis 35:2; Exodus 19:10,14; 29:4; 30:18-21; 40:12,30-32; Leviticus 8:6; 14:8,9; 15:4-13,16-27; 16:4,24,26,28; 17:15; 22:3; Numbers 8:6,7,21; 19:7,8,19; 2 Chronicles 4:6; Matthew 15:2; Mark 7:2-9; Hebrews 9:10
PURIM
A feast instituted to commemorate the deliverance of the Jews from the plot of Haman
Esther 9:20-32
PURITY
OF HEART
Psalm 12:6; 19:8; 24:3-5; 51:7; 65:3; 119:140; Proverbs 15:26; 20:9; 21:8; 30:12; Isaiah 1:18,25; 6:7; Daniel 12:10; Micah 6:11; Malachi 3:2,3; Matthew 5:8; John 15:2; Philippians 4:8; 1 Timothy 1:5; 3:9; 5:22; 2 Timothy 1:3; 2:21,22; Titus 1:15; Hebrews 9:13,14; 10:2; James 4:8; 1 Peter 1:22; 1 John 3:3
For the symbolisms of purity
See ABLUTIONS
See COLOR, WHITE
See DEFILEMENT
See PURIFICATION
PURVEYOR
For Solomon
1 Kings 4:7-19,27
PUT
See PHUT
PUTEOLI
(A seaport of Italy)
Paul stays a week at
Acts 28:13,14
PUTIEL
The father-in-law of Eleazar the priest
Exodus 6:25
PYGARG
Probably a species of antelope
Deuteronomy 14:5
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