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RAAMAH
1. Son of Cush
Genesis 10:7; 1 Chronicles 1:9
2. A place in Arabia
Ezekiel 27:22
RAAMIAH
One of those who returned to Jerusalem from captivity in Babylon
Nehemiah 7:7
Called REELAIAH in
Ezra 2:2
RAAMSES
See RAMESES
RABBAH
1. Also called RABBATH
A city east of the Jordan River, originally belonging to the Ammonites
Joshua 13:25
Bedstead of the giant named Og, kept at
Deuteronomy 3:11
Captured by David
2 Samuel 11:1; 12:26-31; 1 Chronicles 20:1-3
Possessed again by the Ammonites; prophesied against
Jeremiah 49:2,3; Ezekiel 21:20; 25:5; Amos 1:14
2. A city in the territory of the tribe of Judah
Joshua 15:60
RABBATH
See RABBAH
RABBI
(Literally, the Hebrew word means "my great one.")
The title of a Jewish teacher
Matthew 23:7,8; John 3:2
Ostentatiously used by the Pharisees
Matthew 23:7
Used in addressing John the Baptist
John 3:26
Used in addressing Jesus
John 1:38,49; 3:2; 6:25
R. V
Matthew 26:25,49; Mark 9:5; 11:21; 14:45; John 4:31; 9:2; 11:8
Jesus called "Rabboni,"
Mark 10:51
R. V.)
John 20:16
Forbidden by Jesus as a title to his disciples
Matthew 23:8
RABBITH
A city in the territory of the tribe of Issachar
Joshua 19:20
RAB-MAG
An Assyrian prince, or, possibly, a second name given to Nergalsharezer
Jeremiah 39:3,13
RABSARIS
1. A title of an Assyrian officer
See RAB-SHAKEH (RABSHAKEH)
See TARTAN
Sent by Sennacherib against Jerusalem
2 Kings 18:17
2. An Assyrian prince during the time of Nebuchadnezzar, or, possibly, a second name given to Nebushazban (also spelled NEBO-SARSEKIM or SARSEKIM, N. I. V.)
Jeremiah 39:3,13
RAB-SHAKEH (RABSHAKEH)
(A title of an Assyrian officer)
Sent by Sennacherib against Jerusalem; undertakes to cause disloyalty to Hezekiah and the surrender of Jerusalem by a speech in the Jews' native language
2 Kings 18:17-36; 19:4,8; Isaiah 36; 37
RACA
(Roughly translated "fool" but means "You good-for-nothing moron!"))
Matthew 5:22
RACE
1. Human
Unity of
Genesis 3:20; Malachi 2:10
2. FOOT RACE
Figurative
Psalm 19:5; Ecclesiastes 9:11; 1 Corinthians 9:24; Galatians 5:7; Philippians 2:16; Hebrews 12:1,2
RACHAB
See RAHAB
RACHAL
A city in the territory of the tribe of Judah
1 Samuel 30:29
RACHEL
(Daughter of Laban and the favorite wife of Jacob)
Meets Jacob at a well
Genesis 29:9-12
Jacob serves Laban for an additional seven years to obtain her as his wife
Genesis 29:15-30
Sterility of
Genesis 29:31
Her grief in consequence of her sterility; gives her maid, to Jacob in order to obtain children in her own name
Genesis 30:1-8,15,22-34
Later productiveness of; becomes the mother of
Joseph
Genesis 30:22-25
Benjamin
Genesis 35:16-18,24
Steals the household images (teraphim, legal deed) of her father
Genesis 31:4,14-19,33-35
Her death and burial
Genesis 35:18-20; 48:7; 1 Samuel 10:2
RADDAI
Son of Jesse
1 Chronicles 2:14
RAGAU
Also called REU
Son of Peleg and an ancestor of Jesus
Genesis 11:18-21; 1 Chronicles 1:25; Luke 3:35
RAGUEL
Also called REUEL and JETHRO
Moses' father-in-law
Numbers 10:29
See JETHRO
RAHAB
1. Also called RACHAB
(A woman of Jericho)
Assists the spies of the Israelites
Joshua 2
Is spared when the Israelites captured Jericho
Joshua 6:17-25
An ancestor of Joseph of Nazareth
Matthew 1:5
The faith of, commended
Hebrews 11:31; James 2:25
2. A symbolic name applied to Egypt
Psalm 87:4; 89:10; Isaiah 30:7; 51:9
RAHAM
Son of Shema
1 Chronicles 2:44
RAILING
(Reviling, using harsh, insolent, or vituperative language; scoffing)
Forbidden
1 Corinthians 5:11; 1 Timothy 6:4; 1 Peter 3:9; 2 Peter 2:11; Jude 1:9
See SLANDER
See SPEAKING EVIL
INSTANCES OF
1 Samuel 25:14; 2 Samuel 16:7; Mark 15:29
RAIMENT (CLOTHING)
See DRESS
RAIN
Forty days of, at the time of the great flood of Noah
Genesis 7:4,10-12,17-24
The plague of, upon Egypt
Exodus 9:22-26,33,34
Miraculously caused
By Samuel
1 Samuel 12:16-19
By Elijah
1 Kings 18:41-45
David delivered by
2 Samuel 5:17-21; Isaiah 28:21
North wind unfavorable to
Proverbs 25:23
Withheld as judgment
Deuteronomy 11:17; 28:24; 1 Kings 8:35; 2 Chronicles 7:13; Jeremiah 3:3; Amos 4:7; Zechariah 14:17
The earth will never again be destroyed by
Genesis 9:8-17
Sent by God
Deuteronomy 11:13,14; Job 37:6; Isaiah 30:23; Jeremiah 5:24; 14:22
Contingent upon obedience
Leviticus 26:3,4; Deuteronomy 11:13,14
Prayer for
1 Kings 8:35,36; 2 Chronicles 6:26,27
Answer to prayer for, promised
2 Chronicles 7:13,14; Zechariah 10:1
Withheld, in answer to prayer
James 5:17,18
Rainy season in Palestine is in the ninth month, corresponding to December
Ezra 10:9,13
See METEOROLOGY
FIGURATIVE
Psalm 72:6
RAINBOW
A sign that the earth will no longer be destroyed by flood
Genesis 9:8-16; Ezekiel 1:28
Symbolical
Revelation 4:3; 10:1
See METEOROLOGY
RAISINS
(Dried grapes)
Given by Abigail to David
1 Samuel 25:18
Given to the starving Egyptian to revive him
1 Samuel 30:12
Given by Ziba to David
2 Samuel 16:1
Given to David at Ziklag
1 Chronicles 12:40
RAISING
From death
See DEAD
See RESURRECTION
RAKEM
A descendant of Machir, son of Manasseh
1 Chronicles 7:16
RAKKATH
A city in the territory of the tribe of Naphthali
Joshua 19:35
RAKKON
A city in the territory of the tribe of Dan
Joshua 19:46
RAM
1. Son of Hezron and an ancestor of Jesus
Ruth 4:19; 1 Chronicles 2:9,10 Called ARAM
Matthew 1:3,4; Luke 3:33
2. Son of Jerahmeel
1 Chronicles 2:25,27
3. An ancestor, probably of Elihu, mentioned in
Job 32:2
4. A sheep
Skins of, used for the roof of the tabernacle
Exodus 26:14; 39:34
Seen in Daniel's vision
Daniel 8:3,20
Used in sacrifice
See OFFERINGS
Trumpets made of the horns of
See TRUMPETS
RAMA
See RAMAH, number one
RAMAH
1. Called RAMA
Matthew 2:18 A city allotted to the tribe of Benjamin
Joshua 18:25; Judges 19:13
Attempted fortification of, by King Baasha; destruction of, by Asa
1 Kings 15:17-22; 2 Chronicles 16:1-6
People of, return from the Babylonian captivity
Ezra 2:26; Nehemiah 7:30; 11:33
Jeremiah imprisoned in
Jeremiah 40:1
Prophecies concerning
Isaiah 10:29; Jeremiah 31:15; Hosea 5:8; Matthew 2:18
2. A city of the territory of the tribe of Asher
Joshua 19:29
3. A city of the territory of the tribe of Naphthali
Joshua 19:36
4. Also called RAMATHAIM-ZOPHIM
A city near Mount Ephraim
Jude 1:4,5; 1 Samuel 1:1
Home of Elkanah
1 Samuel 1:1,19; 2:11
Home of Samuel
1 Samuel 1:19,20; 7:17; 8:4; 15:34; 16:13
David flees to
1 Samuel 19:18
Samuel dies and was buried in
1 Samuel 25:1; 28:3
5. RAMAH
See RAMOTH-GILEAD
RAMATH
A city of the tribe of Simeon
Joshua 19:8
RAMATHAIM-ZOPHIM
See RAMAH, number four
RAMATH-LEHI
The place where Samson killed one-thousand Philistines with the jawbone of a donkey
Judges 15:17
RAMATH-MIZPEH
A town in the territory of the tribe of Gad
Joshua 13:26
RAMESES
(Called also Raamses.)
The district in Egypt which was inhabited by the Israelites
Genesis 47:11; Exodus 1:11; 12:37; Numbers 33:3,5
City of, built by the Israelites as a treasure city for one of the Pharaohs
Exodus 1:11
RAMIAH
(An Israelite at the time of Ezra)
Had taken a non-Israelite wife
Ezra 10:25
RAMOTH
1. An Israelite at the time of Ezra
Had taken a non-Israelite wife
Ezra 10:29
2. Called RAMATH OF THE SOUTH
A place probably in the south of the tribe of Simeon
Joshua 19:8; 1 Samuel 30:27
3. A city of the territory of the tribe of Issachar, allotted to the Levites
1 Chronicles 6:73
4. Ramoth in Gilead
See RAMOTH-GILEAD
RAMOTH-GILEAD
Also called RAMAH
2 Kings 8:2; 2 Chronicles 22:6
A city of the territory of the tribe of Gad, and one of the cities of refuge
Deuteronomy 4:43; Joshua 20:8; 1 Chronicles 6:80
One of Solomon's commissaries there
1 Kings 4:13
In the possession of the Syrians
1 Kings 22:3
Besieged by Israel and Judah; Ahab killed there
1 Kings 22:29-36; 2 Chronicles 18
Recovered by Joram; Joram wounded there
2 Kings 8:28,29; 9:14,15; 2 Chronicles 22:5,6
Elisha anoints Jehu to be king there
2 Kings 9:1-6
RANSOM
Of a man's life
Exodus 21:30; 30:12; Job 36:18; Psalm 49:7,8; Proverbs 6:35; 13:8; Hosea 13:14
FIGURATIVE
Job 33:24; Isaiah 35:10; 51:10; Matthew 20:28; 1 Timothy 2:6
See JESUS
See SAVIOUR
See REDEMPTION
RAPE
The law of Moses imposed death penalty for
Deuteronomy 22:25-27
Captives afflicted with
Isaiah 13:16; Lamentations 5:11; Zechariah 14:2
INSTANCES OF
Of the servant of a Levite, by Benjamites; the tribe of
Benjamin nearly exterminated by the army of the other tribes, punishment for
Judges 19:22-30; 20:35
Of Tamar by Amnon; avenged in the death of Amnon at the hand of Absalom, Tamar's brother
2 Samuel 13:6-29,32,33
RAPHA
1. Son of Benjamin
1 Chronicles 8:2
2. Also called REPHAIAH
A descendant of Jonathan
1 Chronicles 8:37; 9:43
3. An ancestor of certain Philistine warriors, (margins)
2 Samuel 21:16,20,22; 1 Chronicles 20:4,6,8
RAPHU
A Benjamite
Numbers 13:9
RASHNESS
General scriptures concerning
Psalm 116:11; Proverbs 14:29; 19:2; 21:5; 25:8; 29:20; Ecclesiastes 5:2; 7:9
INSTANCES OF
Moses, in killing the Egyptian
Exodus 2:11,12; Acts 7:24,25
When he struck the rock
Numbers 20:10-12
Jephthah's vow
Judges 11:31-39
Israel's vow to destroy the Benjamites
Judges 21:1-23
Uzzah, in steadying the ark of the covenant
2 Samuel 6:6,7
David, in his generosity to Ziba
2 Samuel 16:4; 19:26-29
Rehoboam, in forsaking the counsel of the old men
1 Kings 12:8-15
Josiah, in fighting against Pharaoh-necho
2 Chronicles 35:20-24
Naaman, in refusing to immerse (LXX: baptizo) himself in the Jordan River
2 Kings 5:11,12
James and John, in desiring to call down fire upon the Samaritans
Luke 9:54
Paul, in persisting in going to Jerusalem, against the repeated admonitions of the Holy Spirit
Acts 21:4,10-15
Julius, the Roman centurion, in rejecting Paul's counsel
Acts 27:11
RAVEN
A black carnivorous bird
Proverbs 30:17; Song of Solomon 5:11
Forbidden as food
Leviticus 11:15; Deuteronomy 14:14
Preserved by Noah in the ark
Genesis 8:7
Fed Elijah
1 Kings 17:4-6
Cared for by divine providence
Luke 12:24
RAVISHMENT
See RAPE
RAZOR
Nazarite forbidden to use
Numbers 6:5
FIGURATIVE
Psalm 52:2; Isaiah 7:20; Ezekiel 5:1
READING
Taught
Deuteronomy 6:9; 11:20
READINGS, SELECT
JUDAH'S DEFENSE
Genesis 44:18-34
JOSEPH REVEALING HIS IDENTITY
Genesis 45:1-15
THE DELIVERANCE OF THE ISRAELITES FROM PHARAOH
Exodus 14:5-30
SONG OF MOSES WHEN PHARAOH AND HIS ARMY WERE OVERTHROWN
Exodus 15:1-19
DAVID'S LAMENT OVER ABSALOM
2 Samuel 18:19-33
LIGHTS AND SHADOWS
Ruth 1:1-22
ELIJAH'S MIRACULOUS PRESERVATION
1 Kings 17:1-16
ELISHA AND THE WIDOW'S OIL
2 Kings 4:1-7
NAAMAN THE LEPER
2 Kings 5:1-14
ESTHER'S TRIUMPH
Esther 4:1-17; 7:1-10
THE BREVITY OF LIFE
Job 14:1-10
NATURE'S TESTIMONY
Job 28:1-28
GOD'S CHALLENGE TO JOB
Job 38
THE ANIMALS OF THE FIELD
Job 39
THE RIGHTEOUS AND THE WICKED IN CONTRAST
Psalm 1
THE TRIUMPHANT KING
Psalm 2
MANKIND IN NATURE
Psalm 8
MANKIND IN EXTREMITY
Psalm 18:1-19
CONFIDENCE IN GOD
Psalm 23
THE KING OF GLORY
Psalm 24
THE GLORY OF GOD
Psalm 29
GOD, OUR REFUGE
Psalm 46
THE MAJESTY OF GOD
Psalm 77:13-20
THE JOY OF THE RIGHTEOUS
Psalm Psalm 84
THE STATE OF THE GODLY
Psalm 91
THE NEW SONG
Psalm 98
THE MAJESTY AND PROVIDENCE OF GOD
Psalm 104
IN CAPTIVITY
Psalm 137
THE OMNIPRESENCE OF GOD
Psalm 139
OLD AGE
Ecclesiastes 12:1-7
CHRIST'S KINGDOM FORESHADOWED
Isaiah 35:1-10
THE OMNIPOTENCE AND INCOMPARABLENESS OF GOD
Isaiah 40:1-31
THE WRATH OF GOD
Amos 9:1-6
THE MAJESTY OF GOD
Habakkuk 3:3-12
MARY'S MAGNIFICAT
Luke 1:46-56
THE PROPHETIC BLESSING OF ZACHARIAS
Luke 1:67-80
THE BEATITUDES
Matthew 5:1-16
GOD'S PROVIDENCE
Matthew 6:26-34
WISE AND FOOLISH BUILDERS
Matthew 7:21-27
THE PARABLE OF THE GOOD SAMARITAN
Luke 10:25-37
THE PARABLE OF THE PRODIGAL SON
Luke 15:11-32
THE RAISING OF LAZARUS
John 11:1-3,18-46
THE BETRAYAL OF JESUS BY JUDAS ISCARIOT
Luke 22:47-62
THE RESURRECTION OF JESUS CHRIST
Luke 24:1-12
PETER ON THE DAY OF PENTECOST
Acts 2:1-36
STEPHEN'S DEFENSE
Acts 7:1-56
PAUL AND SILAS IN PRISON
Acts 16:16-40
PAUL ON MARS' HILL
Acts 17:22-31
PAUL IN FRONT OF GOVERNOR FELIX
Acts 24:1-27
PAUL IN FRONT OF AGRIPPA
Acts 26
CHARITY
1 Corinthians 13:1-13
THE NEW HEAVEN AND THE NEW EARTH
Revelation 21:1-27
THE RIVER OF LIFE
Revelation 22:1-21
For other selections
See ELEGY
See PERSONIFICATION
REAIA
Son of Micahah, a Reubenite
1 Chronicles 5:5
REAIAH
1. A man of Judah, son of Shobal
1 Chronicles 4:2 Apparently called HAROEH
1 Chronicles 2:52
2. Ancestor of a family which returned to Jerusalem from captivity in Babylon
Ezra 2:47; Nehemiah 7:50
REAPING
General scriptures concerning
Psalm 129:7
The ark of the covenant returned by the Philistines at the time of
1 Samuel 6:13
Laws concerning gleaning at the time of
See GLEANING
FIGURATIVE
Psalm 126:6; Hosea 10:12,13
REASONING
With God
Job 13:3,17-28
God reasons with men
Exodus 4:11; 20:5,11; Isaiah 1:18; 5:3,4; 43:26; Hosea 4:1; Micah 6:2
Natural understanding
Daniel 4:36
To be applied to godly living
1 Corinthians 10:15; 1 Peter 3:15
Not a sufficient guide in human affairs
Deuteronomy 12:8; Proverbs 3:5; 14:12
Of the Pharisees
Luke 5:21,22; 20:5
Of Paul from the Scriptures
Acts 17:2; 18:4,19; 24:25
The gospel cannot be explained by
1 Corinthians 1:18-28; 2:1-14
See INVESTIGATION
See PHILOSOPHY
REBA
(A king of Midian)
Killed by the Israelites
Numbers 31:8; Joshua 13:21
REBECCA
See REBEKAH
REBEKAH (REBECCA)
The daughter of Bethuel, the grandniece of Abraham
Genesis 22:20-23
Becomes Isaac's wife
Genesis 24:15-67; 25:20
Mother of Esau and Jacob
Genesis 25:21-28
Passes as Isaac's sister
Genesis 26:6-11
Displeased with Esau's wives
Genesis 26:34,35
Prompts Jacob to deceive Isaac
Genesis 27:5-29
Sends Jacob to Laban, her brother
Genesis 27:42-46
Burial place of
Genesis 49:31
Called REBECCA
Romans 9:10
REBELLION
Treasonable
Proverbs 17:11
INSTANCES OF
Absalom
2 Samuel 15; 16; 17; 18
Sheba
2 Samuel 20
Revolt of the ten tribes
1 Kings 12:16-20; 2 Chronicles 10; 13:5-12
See SIN
RECHAB
1. Son of Rimmon
Murders Ish-bosheth, son of Saul; put to death by David
2 Samuel 4:5-12
2. Father of Jehonadab
2 Kings 10:15,23; 1 Chronicles 2:55; Jeremiah 35:6,8,16,19 Ancestor of the Rechabites
Jeremiah 35
3. Father of Malchiah
Nehemiah 3:14
RECHABITES
A family of Kenites descended from Rechab, through Jonadab
1 Chronicles 2:55; Jeremiah 35:6
Enjoined by Jonadab to drink no wine
Jeremiah 35:6
Adhere to the injunction of abstinence; perpetuation of the family promised as a reward
Jeremiah 35
See ABSTINENCE, TOTAL
See NAZARITES
RECHAH
A city of unknown location
1 Chronicles 4:12
RECIPROCITY
General scriptures concerning
Romans 15:27; 1 Corinthians 9:11; Galatians 6:6
RECONCILIATION
Between man and man
Matthew 5:23-26
Between Esau and Jacob
Genesis 33:4,11
Between Pilate and Herod Antipas
Luke 23:12
BETWEEN GOD AND MAN
Leviticus 8:15; Ezekiel 45:15; Daniel 9:24; Romans 5:1,10; 11:15; 2 Corinthians 5:18-21; Ephesians 2:15-18; Colossians 1:20-22; Hebrews 2:17
See ATONEMENT
See JESUS, MISSION OF
See PROPITIATION (expiation, sin-offering)
See REDEMPTION
RECONNOISSANCE
Of Jericho
Joshua 2:1-24
Beth-el
Judges 1:23
Laish
Judges 18:2-10
RECORDER
See SCRIBE
See SECRETARY
RECREATION (REST)
Jesus takes, from the pressures of his ministry
Mark 6:31,32; 7:24
RED
See COLOR
REDEMPTION
Of persons or property
Leviticus 25:25-34; 27:2-13,14-33; Ruth 4:3-10
Redemption money paid to priests
Numbers 3:46-51
Of the firstborn
See FIRSTBORN
Of land
See JUBILEE
OF OUR SOULS
Psalm 111:9; 130:7; Matthew 20:28; Mark 10:45; Luke 2:38; Acts 20:28; Romans 3:24-26; 1 Corinthians 1:30; 6:20; 7:23; Galatians 1:4; 2:20; 4:4,5; Ephesians 1:7; 5:2; Colossians 1:14,20-22; 1 Timothy 2:6; Titus 2:14; Hebrews 9:12,15; 1 Peter 118,19; Revelation 5:9,10
See ATONEMENT.
See RANSOM
RED HEIFER
Of purification
Numbers 19
RED SEA
The locusts which devastated Egypt destroyed in
Exodus 10:19
Israelites cross; Pharaoh and his army drowned in
Exodus 14; 15:1,4,11,19; Numbers 33:8; Deuteronomy 11:4; Joshua 2:10; 4:23; 24:6,7; Judges 11:16; 2 Samuel 22:16; Nehemiah 9:9-11; Psalm 66:6; 78:13,53; 106:7-11,22; 136:13-15; Isaiah 43:16,17; Acts 7:36; 1 Corinthians 10:1,2; Hebrews 11:29
Israelites camp beside
Exodus 14:2,9; Numbers 14:25; 21:4; 33:10,11; Deuteronomy 1:40; 2:1-3
The boundary of the promised land
Exodus 23:31
Solomon builds ships beside
1 Kings 9:26
The wilderness of
Exodus 13:18
REED
A water plant
Isaiah 19:6,7; 35:7; Jeremiah 51:32
Used as a measuring device (six cubits)
Ezekiel 40:3-8; 41:8; 42:16-19; 45:1; Revelation 11:1; 21:15,16
Mockingly given to Jesus as a symbol of royalty
Matthew 27:29
Jesus hit with
Matthew 27:30; Mark 15:19
FIGURATIVE
Of weakness
1 Kings 14:15; 2 Kings 18:21; Isaiah 36:6; 42:3; Ezekiel 29:6; Matthew 11:7; 12:20
REELAIAH
A returned captive from Babylon
Ezra 2:2
Called RAAMIAH
Nehemiah 7:7
REFINING
(The process of eliminating impurities by fire)
Of gold
1 Chronicles 28:18
Of silver
1 Chronicles 29:4
Of wine
Isaiah 25:6
FIGURATIVE
Of the corrective judgments of God
Isaiah 1:25; 48:10; Jeremiah 9:7; Zechariah 13:9; Malachi 3:2,3
Of the purity of the word of God
Psalm 18:30; 119:140
REFUGE
CITIES OF
From the avenger of blood
Exodus 21:13,14; Numbers 35:11-32; Deuteronomy 4:41-43; 19:2-13; Joshua 20:1-6
List of
Joshua 20:7-9
Roads made to
Deuteronomy 19:3
FIGURATIVE
Of Christ
Hebrews 6:18
REFUGEE SLAVES
Laws concerning
Deuteronomy 23:15,16
See SERVANT, BOND
REGEM
Son of Jahdai
1 Chronicles 2:47
REGEM-MELECH
A captive sent as a messenger from the Jews in Babylon to Jerusalem
Zechariah 7:2
REGENCY
General scriptures concerning
1 Kings 22:47; 2 Kings 15:5
REGENERATION
General scriptures concerning
Deuteronomy 29:4; 30:6; 1 Kings 8:58; Psalm 36:9; 51:2,7,10; 65:3; 68:18; 87:4,6; 110:3; Proverbs 4:23; 12:28; 14:27; 16:1; Isaiah 1:16,17,25; 4:4; 12:3; 26:12; 29:23; 32:3,4,15,17; 35:5,6; 42:16; 43:7; 44:3-5; 49:9; 55:1-3; Jeremiah 13:23; 17:13,14; 24:7; 31:3,33,34; 32:38-40; 33:6; Ezekiel 11:19,20; 16:9; 18:31; 36:26,27,29; 37:1-14; 44:7,9; Zechariah 12:10; Matthew 12:33-35,43,44; 13:23,33; 18:3; Mark 4:20,26-29; 5:19,20; 10:15; Luke 1:16,17; 8:35,38,39; 13:21; 18:17; John 1:4,13,16; 3:3-8; 4:10,14; 5:24; 6:44,45,47,50,51,57; 8:12,32,36; 10:9,10; 13:8; 15:1,3; 17:2; Acts 2:38,47; 3:26; 11:17,21; 15:9; 16:14; 21:19; 26:18; Romans 2:28,29; 6:3-23; 7:6,24,25; 8:2-6,9,13-16; 12:2; 15:16; 1 Corinthians 1:9,24,30; 2:12,14-16; 3:6,7,9; 6:11; 12:6,13; 15:10; 2 Corinthians 1:21,22; 3:3,18; 4:6; 5:5,17; Galatians 2:20; 4:29; 6:15; Ephesians 2:1,5,8,10; 4:7,8,16,21-24; 5:14; Philippians 1:6; Colossians 2:11-13; 3:9,10; 2 Thessalonians 2:13; Titus 3:5,6; Hebrews 4:1-12; 8:10,11; 10:16,17,22,23; James 1:18; 5:19,20; 1 Peter 1:2,3,22,23; 2:3; 2 Peter 1:3,4; 1 John 2:27,29; 3:9,14; 4:7; 5:1,4,5,11,12,18
See ATONEMENT
See RECONCILIATION
See REDEMPTION
See SANCTIFICATION
See SIN, FORGIVENESS OF
INSTANCES OF
Jacob
Genesis 32:29
King Saul
1 Samuel 10:9
Saul of Tarsus
Acts 9:3-18
All righteous persons
See RIGHTEOUS
REGICIDE
(Assassinating a king)
Of Ehud
Judges 3:16-23
Of King Saul
2 Samuel 1:16
Of Ish-bosheth
2 Samuel 4:5-8
Of Nadab
1 Kings 15:27-29
Of Elah
1 Kings 16:9-11
Of Joram
2 Kings 9:24
Of Ahaziah
2 Kings 9:27
Of Joash
2 Kings 12:20,21
Of Amaziah
2 Kings 14:19,20
Of Zachariah
2 Kings 15:10
Of Shallum
2 Kings 15:14
Of Pekahiah
2 Kings 15:25
Of Pekah
2 Kings 15:30
Of Sennacherib
2 Kings 19:36,37; Isaiah 37:37,38
See HOMICIDE
REGISTRATION
Of citizens
Isaiah 4:3
See CENSUS
REHABIAH
Son of Eliezer
1 Chronicles 23:17; 24:21; 26:25
REHOB
1. Father of Hadadezer, king of Zobah
2 Samuel 8:3,12
2. A Levite who sealed the covenant with Nehemiah
Nehemiah 10:11
3. A town in northern Palestine
The limit of the investigation made by the twelve spies
Numbers 13:21
Possessed by the Syrians
2 Samuel 10:6,8
Called BETH-REHOB
2 Samuel 10:6
4. An unlocated town of Asher
Joshua 19:28
5. A Levitical city of Asher
Joshua 19:30; 21:31; 1 Chronicles 6:75 Canaanites not driven from
Judges 1:31
REHOBOAM
Successor to Solomon as king
1 Kings 11:43; 2 Chronicles 9:31
Refuses to reform abuses
1 Kings 12:1-15; 2 Chronicles 10:1-15
Ten tribes, under the leadership of Jeroboam, successfully revolt from
1 Kings 12:16-24; 2 Chronicles 10:16-19; 11:1-4
Builds fortified cities; is temporarily prosperous
2 Chronicles 11:5-23
Invaded by the king of Egypt and plundered
1 Kings 14:25-28; 2 Chronicles 12:1-12
Death of
1 Kings 14:31; 2 Chronicles 12:16
Genealogy and descendants of
1 Chronicles 3; Matthew 1
Called ROBOAM
Matthew 1:7
REHOBOTH
1. A city built by Asshur
Genesis 10:11
2. A city of the Edomites
Genesis 36:37; 1 Chronicles 1:48
3. The name given to a well that was dug by Isaac and his servants
Genesis 26:22
REHUM
1. A captive who returned to Jerusalem from Babylon
Ezra 2:2 Called NEHUM
Nehemiah 7:7
2. A chancellor who wrote a letter to Artaxerxes, influencing him against the Jews
Ezra 4:8,9,17,23
3. A Levite who repaired part of the wall of Jerusalem
Nehemiah 3:17
4. A Jew of the exile who signed the covenant with Nehemiah
Nehemiah 10:25
5. A priest who returned to Jerusalem from the captivity in Babylon
Nehemiah 12:3
REI
An Israelite who remained loyal to David at the time of the usurpation of Adonijah
1 Kings 1:8
REJECTION
Of God
See GOD, REJECTED
Of JESUS
See JESUS, REJECTED
REKEM
1. A king of the Midianites, killed by the Israelites
Numbers 31:8; Joshua 13:21
2. A son of Hebron
1 Chronicles 2:43,44
3. A city in territory of Benjamin
Joshua 18:27
RELEASE
YEAR OF
See JUBILEE, YEAR OF
RELIGION
FALSE
Deuteronomy 32:31-33
See IDOLATRY
See INTOLERANCE
See TEACHERS, FALSE
FAMILY
See FAMILY
NATIONAL
Supported by taxes
Exodus 30:11-16; 38:26
Priests supported by the State
1 Kings 18:19; 2 Chronicles 11:13-15
Subverted by Jeroboam
1 Kings 12:26-33; 2 Chronicles 11:13-15
Established by Jeroboam
1 Kings 12:26-33
NATURAL
Job 12:7-16; 35:10-12; 37:1-24; Psalm 8:1-9; 19:1-6; Acts 14:17; 17:23-28; Romans 1:18-20; 10:16-18
See REVIVALS
TRUE
Matthew 5:1-48; 6:1-34; 7:1-29; 22:36-40; Acts 10:34,35; Romans 81-18; 10:1-13; 12:1-21; 1 Corinthians 13:1-13; Galatians 5:22-25; 1 Thessalonians 5:15-23; James 1:27; 2:8-26; 2 Peter 1:5-9; Jude 1:20,21
See BLESSINGS, SPIRITUAL
See COMMANDMENTS
See DUTY
See GRACES
See REGENERATION
See REPENTANCE
See SANCTIFICATION
See SIN, FORGIVENESS OF
INSTANCES OF OUTSTANDING RELIGIOUS PERSONS
Abel
Genesis 4:4-8; Hebrews 11:4
Noah
Genesis 6; 7; 8; 9
Abraham
Genesis 12:1-8; 15; 17; 18:22-33
Jacob
Genesis 28:10-22; 32:24-32
Moses
Exodus 3:2-22; Deuteronomy 32; 33
Jethro
Exodus 18:12
Joshua
Joshua 1
Gideon
Judges 6; 7
Samuel
1 Samuel 3
David
See PSALMS OF DAVID
Solomon
1 Kings 5:3-5; 2 Chronicles 6
Jehu
2 Kings 10:16-30
Hezekiah
2 Kings 18:3-7; 19:14-19
Jehoshaphat
2 Chronicles 17:3-9; 19; 20
Jabez
1 Chronicles 4:9,10
Asa
2 Chronicles 14; 15
Josiah
2 Kings 22; 23
Daniel
Daniel 6:4-22
The three Hebrews (Shadrach, Meshach, and Abed-nego)
Daniel 3
Zacharias
Luke 1:13,67-79
Simeon
Luke 2:25-35
Anna, the prophetess
Luke 2:36,37
The Roman centurion
Luke 7:1-10
Cornelius, another centurion
Acts 10
Eunice and Lois
2 Timothy 1:5
See, for additional instances, each of the apostles, disciples, and JOHN, PAUL, PETER, STEPHEN; also see each of
the prophets
REMALIAH
Father of Pekah, king of Israel
2 Kings 15:25,27,30; 16:1,5; 2 Chronicles 28:6; Isaiah 7:1,4; 8:6
REMMON
See RIMMON, number two
REMMON-METHOAR
See RIMMON, number three
REMORSE
General scriptures concerning
Psalm 31:10; 38:2-6; 51:1-4,7-17; Proverbs 1:25-27; 5:7-13; 28:1; Isaiah 2:19,21; 6:5; 48:22; 57:20,21; Lamentations 1:20; Ezekiel 716-18,25,26; 33:10; Luke 13:28; Acts 2:37; 9:6; 1 John 3:20
INSTANCES OF
David
Psalm 51
Peter
Matthew 26:75
Judas
Matthew 27:3-5
See CONVICTION, OF SIN
See PENITENTS
See REPENTANCE
See SIN, CONFESSION OF
RENDING
(Ripping, tearing)
Of garments, an outward sign of affliction
Genesis 37:29,34; 44:13; Numbers 14:6; Judges 11:35; 2 Samuel 1:2,11; 3:31; 13:19,31; 15:32; 2 Kings 2:12; 5:8; 6:30; 11:14; 19:1; 22:11,19; Ezra 9:3,5; Job 1:20; 2:12; Isaiah 36:22; 37:1; Jeremiah 41:5; Matthew 26:65; Acts 14:14
FIGURATIVE
Joel 2:13 Symbol of the dissolution of a kingdom
1 Samuel 15:27,28
RENTING
Land
Matthew 21:33-41; Luke 20:9-16
Houses
Acts 28:30
REPENTANCE
(A complete reversal of one's attitude and values, i.e. a turning toward God)
Attributed to God
Genesis 6:6,7; Exodus 32:14; Deuteronomy 32:36; Judges 2:18; 1 Samuel 15:11,29,35; 2 Samuel 24:16; 1 Chronicles 21:15; Psalm 106:45; 110:4; 135:14; Jeremiah 15:6; 18:8,10; 26:3; 42:10; Joel 2:13; Amos 7:3,6; Jonah 3:9,10
The burden of the preaching
Of John the Baptist
Matthew 3
Of Jesus
Matthew 4:17; Mark 1:15
Exhortation to
Proverbs 1:23-33; Jeremiah 7:3,5; 26:3; Hosea 14:1-3; Amos 5:4-6; Matthew 3:2
Condition of God's favor
Leviticus 26:40-42; 2 Chronicles 7:14
Unavailing
To Israel
Numbers 14:39-45
To Esau
Hebrews 12:16,17
UNCLASSIFIED SCRIPTURES RELATING TO
Leviticus 26:40-42; Deuteronomy 4:29-31; 10:16; 30:1-3,8-10; 32:29; 1 Kings 8:33-50; 2 Chronicles 6:36-39; 7:14; 30:6-9; Nehemiah 1:9; Job 11:13-15; 22:23; 33:26-28; 34:31,32; 36:10; Psalm 22:27; 34:14,18; 51:17; 95:7,8; 147:3; Proverbs 1:22,23; 9:6; 28:13; Isaiah 10:21; 22:12; 31:6; 44:22; 46:8; 55:6,7; 57:15; 59:20; 61:1,2; Jeremiah 3:4,12-14,19; 4:1-4,14; 6:8,16; 7:5,7; 13:15,16; 18:8,11; 24:7; 25:5; 26:3,13; 31:9; 36:3,7; 50:4,5; Ezekiel 7:16; 11:18-20; 12:3; 14:6; 16:61-63; 18:21-23,27,28,30-32; 20:43; 33:10-12,14-16,19; 36:31; 37:23; Daniel 4:27; Hosea 2:7; 3:5; 5:15; 10:12; 12:6; 14:1,2; Joel 1:14; 2:12,13,15-18; Amos 4:12; 5:6,15; Jonah 3:8,9; Haggai 1:7; Zechariah 1:3; 12:10; Malachi 3:7; Matthew 3:2,7,8; 4:17; 5:4; 9:13; Mark 1:4,15; 2:17; 6:12; Luke 3:3; 5:32; 6:21; 10:13; 13:1-5; 15:1-10; 18:10-14; 24:47; Acts 2:38,40; 3:19; 5:31; 8:22; 17:30; 20:21; 26:20; Romans 2:4; 11:23; 14:11; Ephesians 5:14; 2 Timothy 2:25; Hebrews 6:1; James 4:8-10; 1 John 1:9; Revelation 2:5; 3:2,3,19
See CONVICTION
See PENITENCE
See REMORSE
See SIN, CONFESSION OF
See SIN, FORGIVENESS OF
INSTANCES OF
Joseph's brothers, of their maltreatment of Joseph
Genesis 42:21; 50:17,18
Pharaoh, of his hardness of heart
Exodus 9:27; 10:16,17
Balaam, of his spiritual blindness
Numbers 22:34; 22:24-35
Israelites
Of worshiping the golden calf
Exodus 33:3,4
Of their complaining because of lack of bread and water, when the plague of fiery serpents came upon them
Numbers 21:4-7
When rebuked by an angel for not expelling the Canaanites
Judges 2:1-5
Of their idolatry, when afflicted by the Philistines
Judges 10:6-16; 1 Samuel 7:3-6
In asking for a king
1 Samuel 12:16-20
In the time of Asa, by the preaching of Azariah
2 Chronicles 15:1-15
By the preaching of Oded
2 Chronicles 28:9-15
Under the influence of Hezekiah
2 Chronicles 30:11
Achan, because of his theft
Joshua 7:20
Saul, at the rebuke of Samuel for not destroying the Amalekites
1 Samuel 15:24; 15:6-31
David, at the rebuke of Nathan, the prophet, for his sins of adultery and murder
2 Samuel 12:11,13; 12:7-14
See PSALMS, PENITENTIAL
Rehoboam, when his kingdom was invaded, and Jerusalem was besieged
2 Chronicles 12:1-12
Hezekiah, at the time of his sickness
2 Chronicles 32:26
When reproved by the prophet Micahah
Jeremiah 26:18,19
Ahab, when reproved by Elijah for Ahab's idolatry
1 Kings 21:27; 21:17-29
Jehoahaz
2 Kings 13:4
Josiah, when he heard the law of God which had been discovered in the temple by Hilkiah
2 Kings 22:11-20
Manasseh, when he was carried away captive to Babylon by the king of Assyria
2 Chronicles 33:12,13
The Jews of the exile
At the dedication of the second temple
Ezra 6:21
Because of their idolatrous marriages
Ezra 10
Because of their oppressive usury
Nehemiah 5:1-13
After hearing the law expounded by Ezra
Nehemiah 8:1-12; 9:1-3
By the preaching of Haggai
Haggai 1
Jonah, after his punishment
Jonah 2:2-9
The Ninevites, by the preaching of Jonah
Jonah 3:5-9
The Jews, by the preaching of John the Baptist
Matthew 3:6
The woman who anointed Jesus with oil
Luke 7:37-48
The disobedient son
Matthew 21:29
The Prodigal Son
Luke 15:17-21
Peter, because of his denial of Jesus
Matthew 26:75; Mark 14:72; Luke 22:62
Judas
Matthew 27:3-5; Acts 1:16,18
The Ephesians, by the preaching of Paul
Acts 19:18
EXEMPLIFIED
Numbers 21:7; 2 Samuel 24:10,17; 1 Chronicles 21:17; 2 Chronicles 29:6; Ezra 9:4,6,10,13,14; Nehemiah 1:6,7; 9:16-37; Job 7:20; 9:20; 13:23; 40:4; 42:5; Psalm 32:5; 38:3,4,18; 40:12; 41:4; 51:1-4,7-17; 69:5,10; 73:21,22; 106:6; 119:59,176; 130:1-3; Isaiah 6:5; 38:15,17; 59:12-15; 64:5-7; Jeremiah 3:21,22,25; 8:14; 14:7,20; 31:18,19; Lamentations 3:40,41; Daniel 9:5-7; 10:12; Hosea 6:1; 14:3,8; Jonah 3:10; Micah 7:9; Luke 15:17-20; 1 Corinthians 15:9; 2 Corinthians 7:9-11; 1 Peter 2:25
See SIN, CONFESSION OF
REPETITION
IN PRAYERS
See PRAYERS
REPHAEL
A porter of the temple during the time of David
1 Chronicles 26:7
REPHAH
A grandson of Ephraim
1 Chronicles 7:25
REPHAIAH
1. A descendant of David
1 Chronicles 3:21
2. A Simeonite captain
1 Chronicles 4:42
3. Son of Tola, from the tribe of Issachar
1 Chronicles 7:2
4. A descendant of Jonathan
1 Chronicles 9:43 Called RAPHA
1 Chronicles 8:37
5. Governor over half of Jerusalem during the time of Nehemiah
Nehemiah 3:9
REPHAIM
1. An ancient people of Palestine, of great stature
Genesis 14:5; 15:20; Deuteronomy 2:11,20; 3:11,13 (R. V.)
Joshua 12:4; 13:12; 17:15
2. A valley; the boundary between the territories of Judah and Benjamin
Joshua 15:8; 18:16 The battleground of David and the Philistines
2 Samuel 5:18,22; 23:13; 1 Chronicles 11:15; 14:9
The productiveness of
Isaiah 17:5
REPHIDIM
A camping place of Israel in their wandering of forty years
Exodus 17:1,8; 19:2; Numbers 33:14,15
REPORTS
MAJORITY AND MINORITY
Of spies
Numbers 13:26-33; 14:6-10
REPROBACY
General scriptures concerning
Genesis 6:5-7; 19:13; Deuteronomy 28:15-68; 31:17,18; Psalm 81:11,12; Proverbs 1:24-28; Isaiah 6:9,10; 22:12-14; 28:13; 29:9-12; 65:12; Jeremiah 6:30; 7:16; 15:1; Hosea 5:6; Matthew 13:14,15; 15:14; 25:8-13; Mark 3:29; Luke 13:24-28; 14:24; John 10:26; 17:12; Romans 9:21,22; 11:7,8,17-20; 2 Corinthians 13:5-7; 2 Thessalonians 2:7-12; 2 Timothy 3:8; Hebrews 3:10-12,17-19; 6:4-8; 10:26-31; 12:15-17; 1 John 5:16; Jude 1:4-13; Revelation 22:11
See OBDURACY
INSTANCES OF
Israel
Numbers 14:26-45; Deuteronomy 1:42,43
Eli's house
1 Samuel 3:14
Saul
1 Samuel 15:23; 16:14; 18:12; 28:15
REPRODUCTION
See PROPAGATION
REPROOF
General scriptures concerning
Leviticus 19:17; Psalm 141:5; Proverbs 9:7,8; 10:17; 12:1; 13:18; 15:5,10,12,31,32; 17:10; 19:25; 21:11; 25:12; 26:5; 27:5,6; 28:23; Ecclesiastes 7:5; Amos 5:10; Matthew 18:15-17; Luke 17:3,4; John 7:7; Galatians 4:16; Ephesians 4:15; 5:11,13; Philippians 3:1; 1 Thessalonians 5:14; 1 Timothy 5:1,2,20; 2 Timothy 4:2; Titus 1:13; Hebrews 3:13; Revelation 11:10
FAITHFULNESS IN
Instances of
Moses, of Pharaoh
Exodus 10:29; 11:8
Moses, of the Israelites
Exodus 16:6,7; 32:19-30; Numbers 14:41; 20:10; 32:14; Deuteronomy 1:12,26-43; 9:16-24; 29:2-4; 31:27-29; 32:15-18
Moses, of Eleazar
Leviticus 10:16-18
Moses, of Korah
Numbers 16:9-11
Israelites, of the two and one-half tribes
Joshua 22:15-20
Israelites, of the tribe of Benjamin
Judges 20:12,13
Samuel, of Saul
1 Samuel 15:14-35
Jonathan, of Saul
1 Samuel 19:4,5
Nathan, of David
2 Samuel 12:1-9
Joab, of David
2 Samuel 19:1-7; 24:3; 1 Chronicles 21:3
The prophet Gad, of David
2 Samuel 24:13
Shemaiah, of Rehoboam
2 Chronicles 12:5
A prophet of Judah, of Jeroboam
1 Kings 13:1-10; 2 Chronicles 13:8-11
Elijah, of Ahab
1 Kings 18:18-21; 21:20-24
Elijah, of Ahaziah
2 Kings 1
Micahaiah, of Ahab
1 Kings 22:14-28
Elisha, of Jehoram
2 Kings 3:13,14
Elisha, of Gehazi
2 Kings 5:26
Elisha, of Hazael
2 Kings 8:11-13
Elisha, of Jeroboam
2 Kings 13:19
Isaiah, of Hezekiah
2 Kings 20:17
Jehoash, of Jehoiada
2 Kings 12:7
Azariah, of Asa
2 Chronicles 15:2
Azariah, of Uzziah
2 Chronicles 26:17,18
Hanani, of Asa
2 Chronicles 16:7-9
Jehu, of Jehoshaphat
2 Chronicles 19:2
Zechariah, of the princes of Judah
2 Chronicles 24:20
Oded, of the people of Samaria
2 Chronicles 28:9-11
Jeremiah, of the cities of Judah
Jeremiah 26:8-11
Ezra, of the men of Judah and Benjamin
Ezra 10:10
Nehemiah, of the Jews
Nehemiah 5:6-13
Nehemiah, of the corruptions in the temple, and of the violation of the Sabbath
Nehemiah 13
Daniel, of Nebuchadnezzar
Daniel 4:27
Daniel, of Belshazzar
Daniel 5:17-24
Amos, of the Israelites
Amos 7:12-17
Jesus, of the Jews, when the Pharisees and the Sadducees came to him desiring a miraculous sign
Matthew 16:1-4; Mark 8:11,12
Jesus, of the scribes and Pharisees
Matthew 23; Luke 11:37-54
Jesus, of the Pharisees
Luke 16
Jesus, of the Pharisees, when they brought the woman to him who had been caught in the act of adultery
John 8:7
In the parables of Jesus
Of the king's feast
Luke 14:16-24
Of the two sons
Matthew 21:28-32
Of the vineyard
Matthew 21:33-46; Mark 12:1-12; Luke 20:9-20
Of the barren fig tree
Luke 13:6-9
The withering of the fig tree
Matthew 21:17-20; Mark 11:12-14
John the Baptist, of the Jews
Matthew 3:7-12; Luke 3:7-9
John the Baptist, of Herod Antipas
Matthew 14:3; Mark 6:17; Luke 3:19,20
Peter, of Simon, the sorcerer
Acts 8:20-23
Stephen, of the high priest
Acts 7:51-53
Paul, of Elymas (Bar-Jesus), the sorcerer
Acts 13:9-11
Paul, of Ananias, the high priest
Acts 23:3
Paul and Silas, of the magistrates of Philippi
Acts 16:37-40
DESPISED
By the Israelites
Numbers 14:9,10; Jeremiah 26:11
By Ahab
1 Kings 18:17; 21:20; 22:8
By Asa
2 Chronicles 16:10
By Herodias
Mark 6:18,19
By the people of Nazareth
Luke 4:28,29
By the Jewish leaders
Acts 5:33; 7:54
See REPROBACY
REPUTATION
GOOD
Proverbs 22:1; Ecclesiastes 7:1
See CHARACTER
See NAME
RESHEPH
Grandson of Ephraim
1 Chronicles 7:25
RESIGNATION
General scriptures concerning
Job 5:17; 34:31; Psalm 4:4; 46:10; Proverbs 3:11; 18:14; Jeremiah 51:50; Lamentations 3:39; Micah 6:9; Matthew 6:10; Luke 11:2; 21:19; Romans 12:12; Philippians 2:14; 4:11-13; Colossians 1:11; 1 Thessalonians 3:3; 2 Timothy 2:3; 4:5; Hebrews 10:34; 12:3-12; James 1:9,10; 4:7; 5:13; 1 Peter 1:6; 4:12,13,19
EXEMPLIFIED
Leviticus 10:1-3; Judges 10:15; 1 Samuel 3:18; 2 Samuel 12:23; 15:26; 16:10,11; 24:14; 2 Kings 4:26; 20:19; Isaiah 39:8; Nehemiah 9:33; Esther 4:16; Job 1:13-22; 2:9,10; Psalm 39:9; 103:10; 119:75; Jeremiah 10:19; Lamentations 1:18; Daniel 9:14; Micah 7:9; Matthew 26:39; Mark 14:36; Luke 22:42; 23:40,41; John 18:11; Acts 7:59,60; 21:14; Romans 5:3-5; 2 Corinthians 63-11; 7:4; Philippians 1:20-24; 2 Thessalonians 1:4; 2 Timothy 4:6; James 5:11
See AFFLICTION, BENEFITS OF
See AFFLICTION, RESIGNATION IN
RESPECT
To the aged
Leviticus 19:32
To rulers
Proverbs 25:6
To an army
Luke 14:10
To one another
Romans 12:10; Philippians 2:3; 1 Peter 2:17
RESPECT OF PERSONS
(Partiality)
Proverbs 24:23; 28:21; James 2:1-9
God does not have
Deuteronomy 10:17; 2 Chronicles 19:7; Job 31:13-15; 34:19; Acts 10:34; 15:9; Romans 2:11,12; 10:12; Ephesians 6:8,9; Colossians 3:25; 1 Peter 1:17
See GOD, JUSTICE OF
See JUSTICE
RESPONSIBILITY
Attempts to shift
Adam
Genesis 3:12,13
Eve
Genesis 3:13
Sarah
Genesis 16:5; 16:2
Esau
Genesis 27:36; 25:29-34
Aaron
Exodus 32:22-24
Saul
1 Samuel 15:20,21
Pontius Pilate
Matthew 27:24
Assumed by the Jewish leaders for the death of Jesus
Matthew 27:25
Personal
Ezekiel 18:20,30; Matthew 12:37; John 9:41; 15:22-24; 1 Corinthians 3:8,13-15; Galatians 6:5; Revelation 2:23
ACCORDING TO PRIVILEGE
Ezekiel 18:1-30; 33:1-19; Matthew 10:11-15; 11:20-24; 12:41,42; 23:31-35; 25:14-30; Mark 6:11; Luke 9:5; 10:10-15; 11:31,32,49-51; 13:6-9; 19:12-27; 21:1-4; John 3:18,19; 12:48; 15:22,24; Acts 17:30,31; Romans 12:3,6-8; Ephesians 4:7; 1 Timothy 6:20
See JUDGMENT ACCORDING TO OPPORTUNITY
See PRIVILEGE
RESPONSIVE RELIGIOUS SERVICE
General scriptures concerning
Deuteronomy 27:14-26
REST
Divine institutions for
See SABBATH
Days of
Exodus 23:12; 34:21
The annual feasts, added rest days
Leviticus 23:7,8,21,25,28,30,31,35,36; Numbers 28:18,25,26; 29:1,7,12,35
Recommended by Jesus
Mark 6:31,32; with Matthew 8:18,24
HEAVENLY
2 Thessalonians 1:7
SPIRITUAL
Matthew 11:29; Hebrews 4:1-11
See PEACE, SPIRITUAL
RESTITUTION
To be made for injury to life, limb, or property
Exodus 21:30-36; Leviticus 24:18
To be made for theft
Exodus 22:1-4; Proverbs 6:30,31; Ezekiel 33:15
To be made for dishonesty
Leviticus 6:2-5; Numbers 5:7; Job 20:18; Ezekiel 33:15; Luke 19:8
RESTORATION
Of the Jews
See ISRAELITES
Of all things
Acts 3:21; Revelation 21:1-5
RESURRECTION
General scriptures concerning
Job 14:12-15; 19:25-27; Psalm 16:9,10; 17:15; 49:15; Isaiah 25:8; 26:19; Ezekiel 37:1-14; Daniel 12:2,3,13; Hosea 13:14; Matthew 22:23-32; 24:31; 25:1-13; 27:52,53; Mark 12:18-27; Luke 14:14; 20:27-38; John 5:21,25,28,29; 6:39,40,44,54; 11:23-25; 14:19; Acts 2:26-31; 4:1,2; 17:18,32; 23:6,8; 24:14,15; 26:6-8; Romans 416-21; 8:10,11,19,21-23; 1 Corinthians 6:14; 15:12-32,35-57; 2 Corinthians 4:14; 5:1-5; Philippians 3:10,11,21; 1 Thessalonians 4:14,16; 2 Timothy 1:10; 2:18; Hebrews 6:2; 11:19,35; Revelation 1:18; 20:4-6,13
See DEAD, RAISED
Of Jesus
See JESUS
FIGURATIVE
Of regeneration
Romans 6:4; Ephesians 2:1,5,6; Colossians 2:12; 3:1
TYPIFIED
Isaac
Genesis 22:13; with Hebrews 11:19
Jonah
Jonah 2:10; with Matthew 12:40
SYMBOLICAL
Revelation 11:11
RETALIATION
General scriptures concerning
Exodus 21:23-25; Leviticus 19:18; 24:17-22; Deuteronomy 19:19-21; Psalm 10:2; Proverbs 20:22; 24:29; 26:27; Isaiah 33:1; Matthew 5:38-44; 7:1,2; Luke 9:52-56; Romans 12:17,19; 1 Corinthians 6:7,8; 1 Thessalonians 5:15; 1 Peter 3:9
See AVENGER
See HATRED
See MALICE
See REVENGE
INSTANCES OF
The Israelites on the Amalekites
Deuteronomy 25:17-19; with 1 Samuel 15:1-9
Gideon on the princes of Succoth
Judges 8:7,13-16
The kings of Midian
Judges 8:18-21
Penuel
Judges 8:8,17
Joab on Abner
2 Samuel 3:27,30
David on Micahhal
2 Samuel 6:21-23
David on Joab
1 Kings 2:5,6
David on Shimei
1 Kings 2:8,9
Jews on the Chaldeans
Esther 9
RETRIBUTION
See SIN, PUNISHMENT OF
REU
Son of Peleg and an ancestor of Abraham
Genesis 11:18-21; 1 Chronicles 1:25
REUBEN
Son of Jacob
Genesis 29:32; 1 Chronicles 2:1
Brings mandrakes (an aphrodisiac) to his mother
Genesis 30:14
Commits incest with one of his father's concubines, and, in consequence, forfeits his birthright
Genesis 35:22; 49:4; 1 Chronicles 5:1
Adroitly seeks to save Joseph from the conspiracy of his brothers
Genesis 37:21-30; 42:22
Jacob's prophetic benediction upon
Genesis 49:3,4
His children
Genesis 46:9; Exodus 6:14; 1 Chronicles 5:3-6; Numbers 16:1
REUBENITES
(The descendants of Reuben)
Military enrollment of, at Mount Sinai
Numbers 1:20,21
Military enrollment of, in Moab
Numbers 26:7
Place of, in camping and marching
Numbers 2:10
Standard of
Numbers 10:18
Have their inheritance east of the Jordan River
Numbers 32; Deuteronomy 3:1-20; Joshua 13:15-23; 18:7
Assist the other tribes in conquest of the region west of the Jordan River
Joshua 1:12-18; 22:1-6
Unite with the other tribes in building a monument to signify the unity of the tribes on the east of the Jordan River with the tribes on the west of the river; the monument misunderstood; the subsequent explanation and reconciliation
Joshua 22:10-34
Reproached by Deborah
Judges 5:15,16
Taken captive into Assyria
2 Kings 15:29; 1 Chronicles 5:26
See ISRAEL
REUEL
1. Son of Esau
Genesis 36:4,10,13,17; 1 Chronicles 1:35,37
2. Father-in-law of Moses
Exodus 2:18
Also called JETHRO and RAGUEL
See JETHRO
3. Father of Eliasaph
Numbers 2:14 Called DEUEL
Numbers 1:14; 7:42,47; 10:20
4. A Benjamite
1 Chronicles 9:8
REUMAH
A concubine of Nahor
Genesis 22:24
REVELATION
God reveals himself to Moses
Exodus 3:1-6,14; 6:1-3
The law is revealed
Exodus 20; 21; 22; 23; 24; 25; 26; 27; 28; 29; 30; 31; 32; 33; 34; 35; Leviticus 1; 2; 3; 4; 5; 6; 7
The pattern of the temple is revealed
1 Chronicles 28:11-19
The sonship of Jesus is revealed
Matthew 3:17; 16:17; 17:5
See INSPIRATION
See PROPHECY
See PROPHET
See WORD OF GOD, INSPIRATION OF
REVENGE
Forbidden
Leviticus 19:18; Proverbs 24:29; Romans 12:17,19; 1 Thessalonians 5:15; 1 Peter 3:9
Jesus an example of forbearing
1 Peter 2:23
Rebuked by Jesus
Luke 9:54,55
Inconsistent with the will of Christ
Luke 9:55
Proceeds from a spiteful heart
Ezekiel 25:15
Punishment for
Ezekiel 25:15-17; Amos 1:11,12
EXEMPLIFIED
By Simeon and Levi
Genesis 34:25
By Samson
Judges 15:7,8; 16:28-30
By Joab
2 Samuel 3:27
By Absalom
2 Samuel 13:23-29
By Jezebel
1 Kings 19:2
By Ahab
1 Kings 22:27
By Haman
Esther 3:8-15
By the Edomites
Ezekiel 25:12
By the Philistines
Ezekiel 25:15
By Herodias
Mark 6:19-24
By James and John
Luke 9:54
By the chief priests
Acts 7:54-59; 23:12
See RETALIATION
REVENUE
Solomon's
2 Chronicles 9:13,14
See TAX
REVERENCE
For God
Genesis 17:3; Exodus 3:5; 19:16-24; 34:29-35; Isaiah 45:9
See FEAR OF GOD
For God's house
Leviticus 19:30; 26:2
For servants of God
1 Samuel 16:4; Acts 28:10; 1 Corinthians 16:18; Philippians 2:29; 1 Thessalonians 5:12,13; 1 Timothy 5:17; Hebrews 13:7,17
See MINISTERS
For kings
1 Samuel 24:6; 26:9,11; 2 Samuel 1:14; 16:21; Ecclesiastes 10:20; 1 Peter 2:17
See RULERS
For magistrates
Exodus 22:28; 2 Peter 2:10; Jude 1:8
See RULERS
For parents
Exodus 20:12; Leviticus 19:3; Isaiah 45:10
See PARENTS
For the aged
Leviticus 19:32; Job 32:4-7
REVILING
Of Jesus
Matthew 27:39-44
See MOCKING
REVIVALS
RELIGIOUS
Zechariah 8:20-23 Prayer for
Habakkuk 3:2
Prophecies concerning
Isaiah 32:15; Joel 2:28; Micah 4:1-8; Habakkuk 3:2
INSTANCES OF
Under Joshua
Joshua 5:2-9
Samuel
1 Samuel 7:1-6
Elijah
1 Kings 18:17-40
Jehoash and Jehoiada
2 Kings 11; 12; 2 Chronicles 23; 24
Hezekiah
2 Kings 18:1-7; 2 Chronicles 29; 30; 31
Josiah
2 Kings 22; 23; 2 Chronicles 34; 35
Asa
2 Chronicles 14:2-5; 15:1-14
Manasseh
2 Chronicles 33:12-19
In Nineveh
Jonah 3:4-10
At Pentecost, and times after Pentecost
Acts 2:1-42,46,47; 4:4; 5:14; 6:7; 9:35; 11:20,21; 12:24; 14:1
See RELIGION
REVOLT
Of the ten tribes
1 Kings 12:1-24
REWARD
A MOTIVE TO FAITHFULNESS
Exodus 20:6,12; Leviticus 25:18,19; 26:3-45; Deuteronomy 4:40; 6:3,18; 11:13-16,18-21,26-29; 15:9-11; 22:7; 24:19; 25:15; 27:12-26; Joshua 8:33; Isaiah 1:16-20; 3:10; 40:10,11; Jeremiah 17:24-26; 22:3,4; Matthew 10:32; 16:24-27; 20:1-16; 25:34-46; Mark 10:21; 13:13; Luke 6:22,23,35; 12:8; Acts 26:18; Romans 2:10; 1 Corinthians 3:8; Ephesians 6:1-3; Hebrews 10:34,36; 11:26; 12:1,2,28; 1 Peter 3:9-12; 2 Peter 1:10,11; Revelation 210,17,25-28; 7:14-17; 22:12
See BLESSING, CONTINGENT UPON OBEDIENCE
See PUNISHMENTS
See RIGHTEOUS, PROMISES TO
See SIN, SEPARATES FROM GOD
See WICKED, PUNISHMENT OF
REZEPH
A city destroyed by the Assyrians
2 Kings 19:12; Isaiah 37:12
REZIA
An Asherite
1 Chronicles 7:39
REZIN
1. A king of Syria who harassed the southern kingdom (Judah)
2 Kings 15:37; 16:5-9 Prophecy against
Isaiah 7:1-9; 8:4-8; 9:11
2. A returned Babylonian captive
Ezra 2:48; Nehemiah 7:50
REZON
(A king of Damascus)
An adversary of Solomon
1 Kings 11:23-25
RHEGIUM
(A city of Italy)
Visited by Paul on the way to Rome
Acts 28:13
RHESA
An ancestor of Jesus
Luke 3:27
RHODA
A Christian girl in Jerusalem
Acts 12:13
RHODES
An island visited by Paul
Acts 21:1
RIBAI
(A Benjamite)
Father of Ittai
2 Samuel 23:29; 1 Chronicles 11:31
RIBBAND
General scriptures concerning
Numbers 15:38
RIBLAH
A border town of the promised land
Numbers 34:10,11
King Jehoahaz overthrown in, by Pharaoh
2 Kings 23:33
Headquarters of Nebuchadnezzar during the siege of Jerusalem
2 Kings 25:6,20,21; Jeremiah 39:5,6; 52:9,26
RICH, THE
General scriptures concerning
Nehemiah 5:1-13; Job 21:7-15; 27:13-23; 31:24,25,28; Psalm 49:16,17; 52:1-7; 73:3-22; Proverbs 14:20; 18:11,23; 28:11; Ecclesiastes 5:13,14,19,20; Jeremiah 5:7-9,27-29; 9:23; 17:11; 22:13-19; Ezekiel 7:19; 28:5; Amos 6:1-6; Micah 6:12; Zephaniah 1:18; Matthew 19:23,24; Mark 10:17-27; Luke 6:24,25; 12:15-21; 16:13,14,19-26; 18:22-26; 1 Timothy 6:17-19; James 1:9-11; 5:1-3
See RICHES
INSTANCES OF
Abraham
Genesis 13:2; 24:35
Solomon
1 Kings 10:23
Hezekiah
2 Kings 20:12-18
Job
Job 1:3
Joseph of Arimathaea
Matthew 27:57
Zacchaeus
Luke 19:2
RICHES
General scriptures concerning
Deuteronomy 6:10-12; 8:10-18; 31:20; 32:15; 1 Samuel 2:7; Psalm 37:16; Proverbs 10:2,22; 11:4,28; 13:7,8; 14:24; 15:6,16,17; 16:8; 19:4; 21:6; 23:4,5; 27:23,24; 28:8,20,22; 30:8,9; Ecclesiastes 5:9-20; 6:1,2; 7:11,12; 10:19; Isaiah 5:8; Jeremiah 48:36; Hosea 12:8; Matthew 6:19-21; 13:22; 19:16-29; Mark 4:19; 10:17-25; Luke 12:15; 18:18-25; 1 Timothy 6:4-11,17-19; James 2:6,7; 5:1-5; 1 John 3:17
FIGURATIVE
Revelation 3:18
See COVETOUSNESS
See RICH
RIDDLE
Used as a test of wit: at Samson's feast
Judges 14:12-18
By Agur
Proverbs 30:15,16,18-31
See PARABLE
See PROVERBS
RIGHTEOUS
MISCELLANY OF MINOR SUB-TOPICS
Compared with
The sun
Judges 5:31; Matthew 13:43
Stars
Daniel 12:3
Lights
Matthew 5:14; Philippians 2:15
Mount Zion
Psalm 125:1,2
Lebanon
Hosea 14:5-7
Treasure
Exodus 19:5; Psalm 135:4
Jewels
Malachi 3:17
Gold
Job 23:10; Lamentations 4:2
Vessels of gold and silver
2 Timothy 2:20
Stones of a crown
Zechariah 9:16
Living stones
1 Peter 2:5
Babies
Matthew 11:25; 1 Peter 2:2
Little children
Matthew 18:3; 1 Corinthians 14:20
Obedient children
1 Peter 1:14
Members of the body
1 Corinthians 12:20,27
Soldiers
2 Timothy 2:3,4
Runners in a race
1 Corinthians 9:24; Hebrews 12:1
Wrestlers
2 Timothy 2:5
Good servants
Matthew 25:21
Strangers and pilgrims
1 Peter 2:11
Sheep
Psalm 78:52; Matthew 25:33; John 10
Lambs
Isaiah 40:11; John 21:15
Calves of the stall
Malachi 4:2
Lions
Proverbs 28:1; Micah 5:8
Eagles
Psalm 103:5; Isaiah 40:31
Doves
Psalm 68:13; Isaiah 60:8
Thirsting deer
Psalm 42:1
Good fish
Matthew 13:48
Dew and showers
Micah 5:7
Watered gardens
Isaiah 58:11
Unfailing springs
Isaiah 58:11
Vines
Song of Solomon 6:11; Hosea 14:7
Branches of a vine
John 15:2,4,5
Pomegranates
Song of Solomon 4:13
Good figs
Jeremiah 24:2-7
Lilies
Song of Solomon 2:2; Hosea 14:5
Willows by the water courses
Isaiah 44:4
Trees planted beside rivers
Psalm 1:3
Cedars in Lebanon
Psalm 92:12
Palm trees
Psalm 92:12
Green olive trees
Psalm 52:8; Hosea 14:6
Fruitful trees
Psalm 1:3; Jeremiah 17:8
Corn (grain)
Hosea 14:7
Wheat
Matthew 3:12; 13:29,30
Salt
Matthew 5:13
Access of, to God
Psalm 31:19,20; Isaiah 12:6
Few
Matthew 7:14; 22:14
Relation of, to God
Leviticus 20:24-26
Righteous and wicked, circumstances of, contrasted
Job 8; Psalm 17:14,15
At the judgment
See JUDGMENT, THE
Fellowship of
See FELLOWSHIP
Hatred toward
See PERSECUTIONS
Joy of
See JOY
Perseverance of
See PERSEVERANCE
CONTRASTED WITH THE WICKED
See WICKED, DESCRIBED
See WICKED, CONTRASTED WITH THE RIGHTEOUS
DESCRIBED
Exodus 33:16; 1 Samuel 13:14; Ezra 10:3; Psalm 1:1,2; 4:3; 15:1-5; 24:3-5; 37:26,30,31; 64:10; 84:7; 87:5,6; 112:1-10; 119:1-3; Proverbs 2:9-12; 4:18; 13:5; 25:26; Isaiah 33:15,16; 51:1; 54:13; 60:21; 62:12; 63:8; Jeremiah 31:12-14,33,34; Ezekiel 18:5-9; 44:9; Zechariah 3:2,7,8; Matthew 5:3-10,13-16; 7:16-20,24-27; 12:50; 13:23,38; 19:14; Mark 10:14,15; Luke 6:45; 18:16,17; John 3:21; 8:31,32,39,42,47; 10:4,5,27; 13:35; 15:14; Acts 2:38,47; 8:36,37; 10:47; 11:23,24; 18:7,8; Romans 1:6,7; 6:1-23; 8:5,6,9,14-16,29,35-39; 9:8; 15:14; 16:19; 1 Corinthians 1:2,26,27,30; 2:12,13; 6:9-11; 15:48,49; 2 Corinthians 1:12; 4:1,2; 5:17,21; Galatians 5:22-26; Ephesians 1:1,4-7; 2:1,4-6,10,13,14,19-22; 3:17-19; 4:13-16,22-32; 5:8; Philippians 2:15; 3:3,7-11; 4:8; Colossians 1:9-13; 2:7; 3:3; 1 Thessalonians 1:3; 5:4,5,27; 2 Timothy 2:19,21-25; Philemon 1:5,6; Hebrews 31,6; 1 Peter 2:5,9,10; 4:1,2; 2 Peter 1:1; 1 John 2:3,5,6,12-15; 3:2,3,6,7,9,14,18,19; 4:7; 5:1; 2 John 1:9; Revelation 1:6; 14:4,5; 17:14
See WICKED, DESCRIBED
PROMISES TO, EXPRESSED OR IMPLIED
Genesis 15:1; 22:17; Exodus 23:22; Leviticus 26:5,6,10; Deuteronomy 28:1-13; 33:27; 1 Samuel 2:9; 2 Chronicles 16:9; Ezra 8:22; Job 5:11-27; 8:4-7,20,21; 11:15-20; 22:21-30; 36:7-12; Psalm 4:3; 5:12; 15:2-5; 23:6; 25:10-14; 28:8; 29:11; 32:6-8,10; 33:18,19; 34:9,10,15,17; 37:3-5,9,18,23-29,34; 41:1,2; 50:15; 55:22; 58:11; 62:8; 65:4; 73:24; 81:10; 84:11; 85:9; 91:1,3-7,9-12; 94:17,18; 97:10,11; 111:5; 112:6; 121:3-8; 125:1-3; 128:1-6; 145:18-21; Proverbs 1:33; 2:21; 3:1-10,25,26; 10:3; 12:2; 14:26; 15:29; 16:7; 21:21; 28:25; 29:25; Ecclesiastes 7:18; 8:5; Isaiah 4:5,6; 11:6-9; 25:8; 26:3; 33:16,21,22,24; 35:10; 40:10,11,29,31; 41:10,11,13; 43:2; 44:2,3; 49:9-12; 50:7-9; 51:11; 54:1-17; 56:2-8; 57:1,2; 58:8-14; 59:20,21; 64:4; 65:13,14,17-25; 66:13,14; Jeremiah 17:7,8; Ezekiel 18:5-9,19,20; 34:11-17,22-31; Daniel 12:1-3; Hosea 6:3; Nahum 1:7; Haggai 1:13; 2:4,5; Zechariah 3:7; Malachi 3:12,16-18; 4:2,3; Matthew 5:3-12; 7:7,8; 8:11; 10:28-32; 13:43; 18:10,19,20; 19:29; 24:21,22; 25:21,33,34,46; 28:20; Mark 3:35; 8:35; 9:41; 10:21,29,30; 11:23,24; 13:13,27; Luke 3:17; 6:20-23; 10:20; 11:9,10; 12:7,32; 16:22-25; 18:29,30; 20:35,36; 21:18,27,28; 22:29,30; 23:43; John 3:15-18,36; 4:14; 5:24,29; 6:39,40; 8:12,51; 9:31; 10:27-29; 12:25,26; 13:36; 14:1-3,12-21,23; 16:33; 17:2,22,24; Acts 10:4,31; 20:32; 26:18; Romans 2:7,10; 5:9-11,17; 6:22,23; 8:14-18,28,32-39; 9:33; 10:9,11-13; 13:11; 1 Corinthians 1:8,9; 2:9; 3:21-23; 6:2,3; 8:3; 13:10-12; 15:48-57; 2 Corinthians 1:20-22; 4:14,15,17; 7:1; Galatians 3:29; 6:8,9; Ephesians 1:18; 2:7; 6:8; Philippians 4:7,19; Colossians 1:5,12; 3:4,24; 1 Thessalonians 2:12; 3:12,13; 4:15-18; 5:9-11; 2 Thessalonians 1:5-7; 2:13,14; 1 Timothy 1:16; 4:8; 2 Timothy 1:12; 2:10-12,19; 4:8; Titus 2:11-14; 3:7; Hebrews 1:14; 2:10,15; 4:9,15,16; 6:10,16-20; 9:15,28; 10:34-36; 11:16; 12:22,23,28; 13:5,6; James 1:5,12,25; 2:5; 4:8; 1 Peter 1:2-5; 25,6,9,10; 3:9-12; 4:13; 5:4,6,7,10; 2 Peter 1:4,10,11; 2:9; 1 John 1:7,9; 2:17,25,28; 3:2,22; 5:13; Revelation 1:6; 2:7,10,11,17,26-28; 3:4,5,10,12,21; 7:3,4,9-17; 11:12,18; 14:1-5,13; 16:15; 20:4-6; 21:3-7,24; 22:4,5,7,12,14
See ADOPTION
See AFFLICTION, COMFORT IN
See GOD, PRESERVER
See GOD, PROVIDENCE OF
See BACKSLIDER
See OBEDIENCE
See PENITENT, PROMISES TO
UNITY OF, WITH CHRIST
John 6:51-57; 14:20; 15:1-11,19; 17:21-23,26; Romans 8:1,10; 12:5; 1 Corinthians 6:13-20; 10:16,17; 12:12,13,27; 2 Corinthians 5:17,21; 11:2; 13:5; Galatians 2:20; Ephesians 5:30,32; Colossians 1:27; 2:6,7; 1 Peter 4:13; 1 John 2:6,24,28; 3:6,24; 4:13; 5:12,20; 2 John 1:9; Revelation 19:7-9; 21:9
See ADOPTION
See COMMUNION
See FELLOWSHIP
RIGHTEOUSNESS
By faith
Genesis 15:6; Romans 4:3,5,9,11,13,20,22,24
Garment of
Job 29:14; Matthew 22:11-14
Counted (regarded) for the sake of obedience
Deuteronomy 6:25; Job 33:26
FRUITS OF
Deuteronomy 6:25; Joshua 22:31; Psalm 1:3; 15:1-5; 24:3-5; 101:3,4; 106:3; 112:4-8; Proverbs 2:5-20; 10:2,16; 11:5,6,18,19,30; 12:28; 13:6; 14:34; 21:3; 29:7; Isaiah 28:17; 32:16-18; 33:15-17; 55:12,13; 58:6-14; 62:1; Ezekiel 18:5-9; 33:15; Daniel 12:3; Hosea 10:12; Malachi 3:3; 4:2; Matthew 5:20; 12:35,50; Mark 3:33-35; Luke 3:10-14; 8:15; John 3:21,33; 8:47,49; 13:35; 14:21-24; 15:4,5,8,12; Acts 9:36; 11:29,30; 19:19; Romans 5:1-5; 6:19-22; 7:4-6; 8:4-6; 14:17-19; 15:1-7; 1 Corinthians 4:19,20; 12:3; 13:1-13; 2 Corinthians 2:17; 7:10,11; 9:10; 10:5; 13:5; Galatians 4:6; 5:22,23; 6:7,8; Ephesians 1:13,14; 5:9; Philippians 1:11,27-29; 2:13; 3:12-14; 4:11-13; Colossians 1:12,13; 3:3,5,9-17; 1 Thessalonians 1:3,9,10; 2 Thessalonians 1:3-5; 1 Timothy 2:9,10; 5:9,10; 2 Timothy 2:22; 4:6-8; Titus 2:2,11,12; 3:14; Philemon 1:5,6; James 1:27; 2:14-26; 3:11-18; 1 Peter 3:1-11,14; 4:2; 2 Peter 1:5-9; 1 John 23-6,10,11,24,29; 3:3,6,7,9-11,14,17-24; 4:4-21; 5:1-5,10,13,18; 2 John 1:9; 3 John 1:11; Revelation 2:2,3,19
SYMBOLIZED
Ezekiel 47:12; Revelation 22:2
See SIN, FRUITS OF
See WORKS, GOOD
RIMMON
1. Father of the murderers of Ish-bosheth
2 Samuel 4:2,5,9
2. A city south of Jerusalem
Zechariah 14:10 Allotted to the tribe of Judah
Joshua 15:32; Nehemiah 11:29
Later alloted to the tribe of Simeon
Joshua 19:7; 1 Chronicles 4:32
Called REMMON
Joshua 19:7
Also called EN-RIMMON
Nehemiah 11:29
3. A city of the tribe of Zebulun
1 Chronicles 6:77 Called REMMON-METHOAR
Joshua 19:13
4. A rock in the territory of the tribe of Benjamin
Judges 20:45,47; 21:13
5. A Syrian idol
2 Kings 5:18
RIMMON-PAREZ
A camping place of the Israelites
Numbers 33:19,20
RING
Of gold
Numbers 31:50
Worn as a badge of office
Genesis 41:42
Given as a token
Esther 3:10,12; 8:2-10
Worn in the nose
Proverbs 11:22; Isaiah 3:21
Offerings of, to the tabernacle
Exodus 35:22; Numbers 31:50
RINNAH
A son of Shimon
1 Chronicles 4:20
RIPHATH
A son of Gomer
Genesis 10:3; 1 Chronicles 1:6
RISING
EARLY
Proverbs 31:15 For devotions
Psalm 5:3; 59:16; 63:1; 88:13; Song of Solomon 7:12; Isaiah 26:9
Practiced
By the wicked
Proverbs 27:14; Micah 2:1; Zephaniah 3:7
By drunkards
Isaiah 5:11
Illustrates spiritual diligence
Romans 13:11,12
INSTANCES OF
Lot
Genesis 19:23
Abraham
Genesis 19:27; 21:14; 22:3
Isaac
Genesis 26:31
Abimelech
Genesis 20:8
Jacob
Genesis 28:18; 32:31
Laban
Genesis 31:55
Moses
Exodus 8:20; 9:13
Joshua
Joshua 3:1; 6:12,15; 7:16
Gideon
Judges 6:38
Elkanah
1 Samuel 1:19
Samuel
1 Samuel 15:12
David
1 Samuel 17:20
Mary
Mark 16:2; Luke 24:1
The apostles
Acts 5:21
See INDUSTRY
LATE
Consequences of
Proverbs 6:9-11; 24:33,34
See IDLENESS
See SLOTHFULNESS
RISSAH
A camping place of the Israelites
Numbers 33:21,22
RITHMAH
A camping place of the Israelites
Numbers 33:18,19
RIVER
FIGURATIVE
Of salvation
Psalm 36:8; 46:4; Isaiah 32:2; Ezekiel 47:1-12; Revelation 22:1,2
Of grief
Psalm 119:136; Lamentations 3:48
RIZPAH
Concubine of Saul
2 Samuel 3:7
Guards the bodies of her sons who were hanged by the command of David
2 Samuel 21:8-11
ROADS
Public highways
Deuteronomy 2:27
From Gibeon to Beth-horon
Joshua 10:10
From Beth-el to Shechem
Judges 21:19
From Judaea to Galilee, by way of Samaria
John 4:3-5,43
To the house of God
Judges 20:31
To cities of refuge
Deuteronomy 19:3
Built by rulers
Numbers 20:17; 21:22
FIGURATIVE
See HIGHWAYS
ROBBERS
General scriptures concerning
Proverbs 1:11-16
Dens of
Jeremiah 7:11
Bands of
Hosea 6:9; 7:1
See ROBBERY
See THEFT
ROBBERY
Forbidden
Leviticus 19:13; Isaiah 61:8
Punished with death
Ezekiel 18:10,13
Forgiven
Ezekiel 33:15
INSTANCES OF
Judges 9:25; Luke 10:30
See ROBBERS
See THEFT
ROBE
Of righteousness
2 Chronicles 6:41; Isaiah 61:10; Revelation 6:11; 7:9,13
The parable of the man who was not dressed in a wedding garment
Matthew 22:11
See DRESS
ROCK
Struck by Moses for water
Deuteronomy 8:15; Psalm 78:15,16,20
Houses in
Jeremiah 49:16; Obadiah 1:3; Matthew 7:24,25
Oil from
Job 29:6; Deuteronomy 32:13
A name of God
Deuteronomy 32:4
FIGURATIVE
2 Samuel 22:32,47; 23:3; Psalm 18:2; 31:2; 40:2; Isaiah 17:10; 32:2; Matthew 16:18; 1 Corinthians 10:4
ROE
See DEER
ROGELIM
The home of Barzillai
2 Samuel 17:27; 19:31
ROHGAH
Son of Shamer
1 Chronicles 7:34
ROLL
Metallic table
Isaiah 8:1
See BOOK
ROMAMTI-EZER
Son of Heman
1 Chronicles 25:4,31
ROMAN EMPIRE
Ruled by
Augustus Caesar
Luke 2:1
Tiberius Caesar
Luke 3:1
Claudius Caesar
Acts 18:2
Nero
Philippians 4:22
Citizenship in
By birth
Acts 22:28
By purchase
Acts 22:28
The rights of citizens
Acts 16:37; 22:25-29
The right of trial
Acts 25:16
The right of appeal
Acts 25:10,21
ROME
(The capital of the Roman Empire)
Jews excluded from, by Claudius Caesar
Acts 18:2
Paul's visit to
See PAUL
Visited by Onesiphorus
2 Timothy 1:16,17
Paul desires to preach in
Romans 1:15
Abominations in
Romans 1:18-32
Christians in
Romans 16:5-17; Philippians 1:12-18; 4:22; 2 Timothy 4:21
Paul's letter to the Christians in
Romans 1:7
Paul testifies the gospel of Christ to them
Romans 1:16
The condemnation of the Gentiles
Romans 1:18
The condemnation of the Jews
Romans 2
God's judgment against all sin
Romans 2:6; 3
Justification by faith in Jesus Christ
Romans 3:24; 4; 5
The faith of Abraham
Romans 4
The fruits of faith
Romans 5:7
The works of the flesh and the Spirit
Romans 8
God's supreme power over everyone
Romans 9; 11
The righteousness the law and of faith
Romans 10
Exhorted humility, love, and good works
Romans 12
To obey magistrates
Romans 13
For mutual forbearance
Romans 14:15
Requested to greet various brethren
Romans 16
ROOF
See HOUSE, ROOF OF
ROPE
Threefold
Ecclesiastes 4:12
Worn on the head as an emblem of servitude
1 Kings 20:31,32
Used in casting lots
Micah 2:5
FIGURATIVE
Of love
Hosea 11:4
Of affliction
Job 36:8
Of temptations
Psalm 140:5; Proverbs 5:22
ROSE
General scriptures concerning
Song of Solomon 2:1; Isaiah 35:1
ROSH
1. Son of Benjamin
Genesis 46:21
2. An ancient people
Ezekiel 38:2,3 R. V.)
Ezekiel 39:1
RUBY
General scriptures concerning
Job 28:18; Proverbs 20:15; 31:10; Lamentations 4:7
RUE
General scriptures concerning
Luke 11:42
RUFUS
Son of Simon
Mark 15:21
Probably identical with the RUFUS in
Romans 16:13
RUHAMAH
A symbolic name of Israel
Hosea 2:1
RULERS
(Appointed and removed by God)
See GOVERNMENT, GOD IN
Chastised
Daniel 4
See NATION
Monarchical
See KINGS
Patriarchal
Genesis 27:29,37
INSTANCES OF
Nimrod
Genesis 10:8-10
Abraham
Genesis 14:13-24; 17:6; 21:21-32
Melchizedek
Genesis 14:18
Isaac
Genesis 26:26-31
Judah
Genesis 38:24
Heads of families
Exodus 6:14
Ishmael
Genesis 17:20
Esau, and the dukes of Edom
Genesis 36
Theocratic
See GOVERNMENT
CHARACTER AND QUALIFICATIONS OF
Genesis 41:33; Exodus 18:21,22; 23:8; Deuteronomy 1:13; 16:18-` 20; 27:19; 2 Samuel 23:3,4; Ezra 7:25; Psalm 2:10,11; 72:1-17; Proverbs 16:10,12; 17:7; 19:12; 20:8,26,28; 21:1; 24:23-26; 25:2,3,5; 28:2,16; 29:2,4,14; 31:4,5,8,9; Ecclesiastes 8:4; 10:16,17; Isaiah 5:22,23; 16:5; 28:6; 60:17; Jeremiah 13:18; Romans 12:8; 13:1-7; 1 Timothy 2:1,2; 1 Peter 2:13,14
DUTIES OF
Exodus 18:16,20,21; 23:3,6,7,9; Leviticus 19:15; 24:22; Numbers 27:16,17; Deuteronomy 1:16,17; 16:18-20; 17:16-20; 19:18,19; 24:16; 25:1; Joshua 1:7,8; 2 Chronicles 9:8; 19:6,7; Ezra 7:25,26; Psalm 82:2-4; 148:11,13; Isaiah 58:6; Jeremiah 21:12; 22:1-3; Zechariah 7:9,10; 8:16; Romans 13:3; 1 Timothy 2:2; 1 Peter 2:14
RIGHTEOUS
INSTANCES OF
Pharaoh, in his treatment of Abraham
Genesis 12:15-20
Abimelech, in his treatment of Isaac
Genesis 26:6-11
Joseph, in how he conducted the affairs of Egypt
Genesis 41:37-57
Pharaoh, in his treatment of Jacob and his family
Genesis 47:5-10; 50:1-6
Moses, in his administration of the affairs of the people of Israel
Numbers 16:15
See GOVERNMENT, MOSAIC
Samuel, in not receiving compensation for judgment
1 Samuel 12:3,4
Saul, after the defeat of the Ammonites
1 Samuel 11:12,13
Solomon, in his judgment between the two women who claimed the same child
1 Kings 3:16-28
Solomon, according to the testimony of the queen of Sheba
1 Kings 10:6-9
Asa, in abolishing sodomy and other abominations of idolatry
1 Kings 15:11-15; 2 Chronicles 14:2-5
Jehoshaphat, in walking in the ways of the Lord
1 Kings 22:41-46; 2 Chronicles 17:3-10; 19; 20:3-30
Hezekiah, in his fear of the Lord
2 Kings 18:3; 20:1-11; 2 Chronicles 30; 31
Josiah, in repairing the temple and in other good works
2 Kings 22; 23; 2 Chronicles 34; 35
Cyrus, in emancipating the Jews
Ezra 1
Darius, in advancing the rebuilding of the temple
Ezra 6:1-12
Artaxerxes, in commissioning Ezra to restore the forms of worship at Jerusalem
Ezra 7; Nehemiah 2; 5:14
Nehemiah
Nehemiah 4; 5
Daniel
See DANIEL
King of Nineveh, in repenting, and proclaimimg a fast
Jonah 3:6-9
WICKED
Genesis 15:13,14; Exodus 3:9; Deuteronomy 27:19; 1 Samuel 8:10-18; 2 Chronicles 28:19; Nehemiah 57-9; 9:34-37; Job 24:22,24; 35:9; Psalm 10:17,18; 12:5,8; 49:20; 58:1,2; 82:2; 94:20,21; 110:5; Proverbs 17:15,26; 28:15,16,28; 29:2,4,12; 30:21,22; Ecclesiastes 3:16,17; 4:1,13,14; 5:8; 8:9; 10:5-7,16,17; Isaiah 1:23; 3:12,14,15; 5:7; 10:1-3; 14:4-20; 28:14,15; 29:20,21; 30:33; 33:1; 40:23; 52:5; 59:14,15; Jeremiah 5:28,29; Ezekiel 21:25,26; 22:6,27; 28:2; 34:2-4,7-10; 45:9; Hosea 5:10; 7:3; 10:7; Amos 3:10,11; 4:1,2; 5:11,12; 6:12,13; Micah 3:1-3,9-11; 7:3,4; Habakkuk 1:4; 2:5-13; Zephaniah 1:8; 3:3; Acts 23:3; James 2:6,9
.INSTANCES OF
Potiphar, putting Joseph into prison
Genesis 39:20; 40:15
Pharaoh, oppressing the Israelites
Exodus 1; 2; 3; 4; 5; 6; 7; 8; 9; 10; 11
Adoni-bezek, torturing seventy kings
Judges 1:7
Abimelech, killing his seventy brothers
Judges 9:1-5
Eli's sons, desecrating the sacrifices
1 Samuel 2:12-17
Debauching themselves and the worshipers
1 Samuel 2:22
Samuel's sons, taking bribes
1 Samuel 8:1-5
Saul, sparing Agag and the best of the booty
1 Samuel 15:8-35
Saul, jealously plotting against David
1 Samuel 19
Saul, killing Ahimelech and the priests
1 Samuel 22:7-19
Hanun, maltreating David's servants
2 Samuel 10:4; 1 Chronicles 19:2-5
David, numbering Israel and Judah
2 Samuel 24:1-9; 1 Chronicles 21:1-7; 27:23,24
Solomon, luxurious, and idolatrous
1 Kings 11:1-13
Solomon, oppressing the people
1 Kings 12:4; 4:7-23
Rehoboam, making the yoke heavy
1 Kings 12:8-11; 2 Chronicles 10:1-15
Jeroboam, perverting the true worship
1 Kings 12:26-33; 13:1-5; 14:16
Exalting debased persons to the priesthood
1 Kings 12:31; 13:33; 2 Kings 17:32; 2 Chronicles 11:14,15; Ezekiel 44:7; with Numbers 3:10
Abijam, walking in the sins of Rehoboam
1 Kings 15:3
Nadab, walking in the ways of Jeroboam
1 Kings 15:26
Baasha, walking in the ways of Jeroboam
1 Kings 15:33,34
Asa, imprisoning the seer, and oppressing the people
2 Chronicles 16:10
Zimri, walking in the ways of Jeroboam
1 Kings 16:19
Omri, walking in the ways of Jeroboam
1 Kings 16:25-29
Ahab, serving Baal
1 Kings 16:30-33; 21:21-26
Confiscating Naboth's vineyard
1 Kings 21; with 1 Samuel 8:14; 1 Kings 22:38; 2 Kings 9:26
Jehoram, cleaving to the sins of Jeroboam
2 Kings 3:2,3
Hazael, committing pillage (plundering)
2 Kings 8:12; 10:32; 12:17; 13:3-7
Jehoram, walking in the ways of the kings of Israel
2 Kings 8:18; 2 Chronicles 21:13
Jehu, departing not from the sins of Jeroboam
2 Kings 10:29
Jehoahaz, in following the sins of Jeroboam
2 Kings 13:1,2
Jehoash, in following the wicked example of Jeroboam
2 Kings 13:10,11
Jeroboam II, not departing from the sins of Jeroboam
2 Kings 14:23,24
Zachariah, Menahem, Pekahiah, and Pekah, following the sins of Jeroboam
2 Kings 15:9,18,24,28
Conspiring against Pekahiah and assassinating him
2 Kings 15:25
Hoshea, who conspired against Pekah
2 Kings 15:30
In permitting Baal-worship
2 Kings 17:1,2,7-18
Ahaz, burning his own children in idolatrous sacrifice
2 Kings 16:3; 2 Chronicles 28:2-4
Manasseh, who committed the abominations of the heathen
2 Kings 21:1-17; 2 Chronicles 33:2-7
Amon, who followed the evil example of Manasseh
2 Kings 21:19-22
Jehoahaz, who followed in the ways of his forefathers
2 Kings 23:32
Jehoiakim, in walking in the ways of his forefathers
2 Kings 23:37
Jehoiachin, in walking in the ways of his forefathers
2 Kings 24:9
Zedekiah, following the evil example of Jehoiakim
2 Kings 24:19; 2 Chronicles 36:12,13
And persecuting Jeremiah
Jeremiah 38:5,6
Joash, killing Zechariah
2 Chronicles 24:2,17-25
Ahaziah, doing evil like the household of Ahab
2 Chronicles 22:1-9
Amaziah, worshiping the gods of Seir
2 Chronicles 25:14
Uzziah, invading the priest's office
2 Chronicles 26:16
Ahasuerus and Haman, decreeing the death of all Jews (genocide)
Esther 3
Nebuchadnezzar, commanding to destroy the wise men
Daniel 2:1-13
Nebuchadnezzar, committing the three Hebrews to the furnace
Daniel 3:1-23
Belshazzar, in drunkenness and committing sacrilege
Daniel 5:22
Darius, in deifying himself
Daniel 6:7,9
The princes, conspiring against Daniel
Daniel 6:1-9
Herod the Great, killing the infants in Bethlehem
Matthew 2:16-18
Herod Antipas, in beheading John the Baptist
Matthew 14:1-11
Herod Antipas, in craftiness and tyranny
Luke 13:31,32; 23:6-15
Herod Agrippa I, persecuting the congregation in Jerusalem
Acts 12:1-19
Pilate, delivering up Jesus for crucifixion
Matthew 27:11-26; Mark 15:15
The chief priests, elders, and the Sanhedrin, seeking false witness against Jesus
Matthew 26:59
Ananias, the high priest, commanding to strike Paul
Acts 23:2
SEE GOVERNMENT
See JUDGES
See KINGS
RUMAH
(A city whose location has not been ascertained)
The home of Jehoiakim's mother
2 Kings 23:36
RUTH
The daughter-in-law of Naomi
Ruth 1:4
Her devotion to Naomi
Ruth 1:16,17; 1:6-18
Goes to Bethlehem
Ruth 1:19,22
Gleaned in the field of Boaz
Ruth 2:3
Receives kindness from Boaz
Ruth 2:4-17; 3:15
Under Naomi's instructions claims from Boaz the duty of a kinsman
Ruth 3:1-9
Marries Boaz
Ruth 4:9-13
Becomes an ancestor of Jesus
Ruth 4:13,21,22
RYE (SPELT, R. V.)
A small grain grown in Egypt
Exodus 9:32
Cultivated in Canaan
Isaiah 28:25
Used to make bread
Ezekiel 4:9
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