- Unclean Le 11:2, 3,26; Ex 13:13
- DESCRIBED AS . Not devoid of instinct Isa 1:3
. Strong Ge 49:14
- Often fed on vine-leaves Ge 49:11
- Formed a part of patriarchal wealth Ge 12:16; 30:43; Job 1:3; 42:12
- WAS USED . In agriculture Isa 30:6,24
. For bearing burdens Ge 42:26; 1Sa 25:18
. For riding Ge 22:3; Nu 22:21
. In harness Isa 21:7
- Governed by a bridle Pr 26:3
- Urged on with a staff Nu 22:23,27
- Women often rode on Jos 15:18; 1Sa 25:20
- Persons of rank rode on Jud 10:3,4; 2Sa 16:2
- Judges of Israel rode on white Jud 5:10
- Young, most valued for labour Isa 30:6,24
- Trusty persons appointed to take care of Ge 36:24; 1Sa 9:3; 1Ch 27:30
- Often taken unlawfully by corrupt rulers Nu 16:15; 1Sa 8:16; 12:3
- Later counted as an ignoble creature Jer 22:19
- LAWS RESPECTING . Not to be coveted Ex 20:17
. Fallen under a burden, to be assisted Ex 23:5
. Astray, to be brought back to its owners Ex 23:4; De 22:1
. Astray, to be taken care of till its owner appeared De 22:2,3
. Not to be yoked with an ox De 22:10
. To enjoy the rest of the Sabbath De 5:14
. First-born of, if not redeemed, to have its neck broken Ex 13:13; 34:20
. Christ entered Jerusalem on Zec 9:9; Joh 12:14
- MIRACLES CONNECTED WITH . Mouth of Balaam's opened to speak Nu 22:28; 2Pe 2:16
. A thousand men slain by Samson with a jaw-bone of Jud 15:19
. Water brought from the jaw-bone of Jud 15:19
. Not torn by a lion 1Ki 13:28
. Eaten during famine in Samaria 2Ki 6:25
- Inhabits wild and solitary places Job 39:6; Isa 32:14; Da 5:21
- Ranges the mountains for food Job 39:8
- Brays when hungry Job 6:5
- Suffers in time of scarcity Jer 14:6
- DESCRIBED AS . Fond of liberty Job 39:5
. Intractable Job 11:12
. Unsocial Ho 8:9
- Despises his pursuers Job 39:7
- Supported by God Ps 104:10,11
- ILLUSTRATIVE OF . Intractableness of natural man Job 11:12
. The wicked in their pursuit of sin Job 24:5
. Israel in their love of idols Jer 2:23,24
. The Assyrian power Ho 8:9
. The Ishmaelites (Hebrew) Ge 16:12
- Produced by faith Eph 3:12; 2Ti 1:12; Heb 10:22
- Made full by hope Heb 6:11,19
- Confirmed by love 1Jo 3:14,19; 4:18
- Is the effect of righteousness Isa 32:17
- Is abundant in the understanding of the gospel Col 2:2; 1Th 1:5
- SAINTS PRIVILEGED TO HAVE, OF . Their election Ps 4:3; 1Th 1:4
. Their redemption Job 19:25
. Their adoption Ro 8:16; 1Jo 3:2
. Their salvation Isa 12:2
. Eternal life 1Jo 5:13
. The unalienable love of God Ro 8:38,39
. Union with God and Christ 1Co 6:15; 2Co 13:5; Eph 5:30; 1Jo 2:5; 4:13
. Peace with God by Christ Ro 5:1
. Preservation Ps 3:6,8; 27:3-5; 46:1-3
. Answers to prayer 1Jo 3:22; 5:14,15
. Continuance in grace Php 1:6
. Comfort in affliction Ps 73:26; Lu 4:18,19; 2Co 4:8-10,16-18
. Support in death Ps 23:4
. A glorious resurrection Job 19:26; Ps 17:15; Php 3:21; 1Jo 3:2
. A kingdom Heb 12:28; Re 5:10
- Give diligence to attain to 2Pe 1:10,11
- Strive to maintain Heb 3:14,18
- Confident hope in God restores Ps 42:11
- Exemplified . David Ps 23:4; 73:24-26
- Antiquity and origin of Ge 10:8-11
- Situated beyond the Euphrates Isa 7:20
- Watered by the river Tigris Ge 2:14
- CALLED . The land of Nimrod Mic 5:6
. Asshur Ho 14:3
- Nineveh, chief city of Ge 10:11; 2Ki 19:36
- Governed by kings 2Ki 15:19,29
- CELEBRATED FOR . Fertility 2Ki 18:32; Isa 36:17
. Extent of conquests 2Ki 18:33-35; 19:11-13; Isa 10:9-14
. Extensive commerce Eze 27:23,24
- Idolatry, the religion of 2Ki 19:37
- AS A POWER, WAS . Most formidable Isa 28:2
. Intolerant and oppressive Na 3:19
. Cruel and destructive Isa 10:7
. Selfish and reserved Ho 8:9
. Proud and haughty 2Ki 19:22-24; Isa 10:8
. An instrument of God's vengeance Isa 7:18,19; 10:5,6
- Chief men of, described Eze 23:6, 12,23
- Armies of, described Isa 5:26-29
- PUL KING OF . Invaded Israel 2Ki 15:19
. Brought off by Menahem 2Ki 15:19,20
- TIGLATHPILESER KING OF . Ravaged Israel 2Ki 15:29
. Asked to aid Ahaz against Syria 2Ki 16:7,8
. Took money from Ahaz, but strengthened him not 2Ch 28:20,21
. Conquered Syria 2Ki 16:9
- SHALMANESER KING OF . Reduced Israel to tribute 2Ki 17:3
. Was conspired against by Hoshea 2Ki 17:4
. Imprisoned Hoshea 2Ki 17:4
. Carried Israel captive 2Ki 17:5,6
. Re-peopled Samaria from Assyria 2Ki 17:24
- SENNACHERIB KING OF . Invaded Judah 2Ki 18:13
. Bought off by Hezekiah 2Ki 18:14-16
. Insulted and threatened Judah 2Ki 18:17-32; 19:10-13
. Blasphemed the Lord 2Ki 18:33-35
. Prayed against by Hezekiah 2Ki 19:14-19
. Reproved for pride and blasphemy 2Ki 19:12-34; Isa 37:21-29
. His army destroyed by God 2Ki 19:35
. Assassinated by his sons 2Ki 19:36
- Condemned for oppressing God's people Isa 52:4
- Manasseh taken captive to 2Ch 33:11
- The re-peopling of Samaria from, completed by Asnappar Ezr 4:10
- Idolatry of, brought into Samaria 2Ki 17:29
- Judah condemned for trusting to Jer 2:18,36
- Israel condemned for trusting to Ho 5:13; 7:11; 8:9
- The Jews condemned for following the idolatries of Eze 16:28; 23:5,7-49
- The greatness, extent, duration, and fall, illustrated Eze 31:3-17
- PREDICTIONS RESPECTING . Conquest of the Kenites by Nu 24:22
. Conquest of Syria by Isa 8:4
. Conquest and captivity of Israel by Isa 8:4; Ho 9:3; 10:6; 11:5
. Invasion of Judah by Isa 5:26; 7:17-20; 10:5, 8:8;6,12
. Restoration of Israel from Isa 27:12,13; Ho 11:11; Zec 10:10
. Destruction of Isa 10:12-19; 14:24,25; 30:31-33; 31:8,9; Zec 10:11
. Participation in the blessings of the gospel Isa 19:23-25; Mic 7:12
- Explained Ro 5:8-11; 2Co 5:18,19; Ga 1:4; 1Jo 2:2; 4:10
- Foreordained Ro 3:25; 1Pe 1:11,20; Re 13:8
- Foretold Isa 53:4-6,8-12; Da 9:24-27; Zec 13:1,7; Joh 11:50,51
- Effected by Christ alone Joh 1:29,36; Ac 4:10,12; 1Th 1:10; 1Ti 2:5,6; Heb 2:9; 1Pe 2:24
- Was voluntary Ps 40:6-8; Joh 10:11,15, Heb 10:5-9;17,18
- EXHIBITS THE . Grace and mercy of God Eph 2:4, Ro 8:32; 5,7; 1Ti 2:4; Heb 2:9
. Love of God Ro 5:8; 1Jo 4:9,10
. Love of Christ Joh 15:13; Ga 2:20; Eph 5:2,25; Re 1:5
- Reconciles the justice and mercy of God Isa 45:21; Ro 3:25,26
- Necessity for Isa 59:16; Lu 19:10; Heb 9:22
- Made but once Heb 7:27; 10:10, 9:24-28; 12,14; 1Pe 3:18
- Acceptable to God Eph 5:2
- Reconciliation to God effected by Ro 5:10; 2Co 5:18-20; Eph 2:13-16; Col 1:20-22; Heb 2:17; 1Pe 3:18
- Access to God by Heb 10:19,20
- Remission of sins by Joh 1:29; Ro 3:25; Eph 1:7; 1Jo 1:7; Re 1:5
- Justification by Ro 5:9; 2Co 5:21
- Sanctification by 2Co 5:15; Eph 5:26,27; Tit 2:14; Heb 10:10; 13:12
- Redemption by Mt 20:28; Ac 20:28; 1Ti 2:6; Heb 9:12; Re 5:9
- HAS DELIVERED SAINTS FROM THE . Power of sin Ro 8:3; 1Pe 1:18,19
. Power of the World Ga 1:4; 6:14
. Power of the devil Col 2:15; Heb 2:14,15
- Saints glorify God for 1Co 6:20; Ga 2:20; Php 1:20,21
- Saints rejoice in God for Ro 5:11
- Saints praise God for Re 5:9-13
- Faith in, indispensable Ro 3:25; Ga 3:13,14
- Commemorated in the Lord's supper Mt 26:26-28; 1Co 11:23-26
- Ministers should fully set forth Ac 5:29-31,42; 1Co 15:3; 2Co 5:18-21
- Typified Ge 4:4; Heb 11:4; Ge 22:2; Ex 12:5, Heb 11:17,19;11,14; 1Co 5:7; Ex 24:8; Heb 9:20; Heb 9:7, Le 16:30,34;12,28; Le 17:11; Heb 9:22