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"Atonement, The Day of" to "Baptism"

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Atonement, The Day of

- Tenth day of seventh month Le 23:26,27

- A day of humiliation Le 16:29,31; 23:27

- Observed as a sabbath Le 23:28,32

- Offerings to be made on Le 16:3,5-15

- The high priest entered into the holy place on Le 16:2,3; Heb 9:7

- ATONEMENT MADE ON . For the holy place Ex 30:10; Le 16:15,16

. For the high priest Le 16:11; Heb 9:7

. For the whole congregation Le 16:17,24; 23:28; Heb 9:7

- The sins of the people borne off by the scapegoat on Le 16:21

- Punishment for not observing Le 23:29,30

- Year of Jubilee commenced on Le 25:9

- Typical Heb 9:8,24

Atonement, Under the Law

- Made by sacrifice Le 1:4,5

- By priests alone 1Ch 6:49; 2Ch 29:24

- NECESSARY FOR . Propitiating God Ex 32:30; Le 23:27,28; 2Sa 21:3

. Ransoming Ex 30:15,16; Job 33:24

. Purifying Ex 29:36

- OFFERED FOR . The congregation Nu 15:25; 2Ch 29:24

. The priests Ex 29:31-33; Le 8:34

. Persons sinning ignorantly Le 4:20-35

. Persons sinning wilfully Le 6:7

. Persons swearing rashly Le 5:4,6

. Persons withholding evidence Le 5:1,6

. Persons unclean Le 5:2, 3,6

. Women after childbirth Le 12:8

. The altar Ex 29:36,37; Le 16:18,19

. The holy place Le 16:16,17

. The healed leper Le 14:18

. The leprous house healed Le 14:53

- Extraordinary cases of Ex 32:30-34; Nu 16:47; 25:10-13

- Typical of Christ's atonement Ro 5:6-11

Babylon

- Origin of Ge 10:8,10

- Origin of the name Ge 11:8,9

- WAS CALLED . Land of the Chaldeans Eze 12:13

. Land of Shinar Da 1:2; Zec 5:11

. Land of Merathaim Jer 50:1,21

. Desert of the sea Isa 21:1,9

. Sheshach Jer 25:12,26

. Lady of kingdoms Isa 47:5

- Situated beyond the Euphrates Ge 11:31; Jos 24:2,3

- Formerly a part of Mesopotamia Ac 7:2

- Founded by the Assyrians, and a part of their empire 2Ki 17:24; Isa 23:13

- Watered by the rivers Euphrates and Tigris Ps 137:1; Jer 51:13

- Composed of many nations Da 3:4; 3:29

- Governed by Kings 2Ki 20:12; Da 5:1

- With Media and Persia divided by Darius 120 provinces Da 6:1

- Presidents placed over Da 2:48; 6:1

- Babylon the chief province of Da 3:1

- BABYLON THE CAPITAL OF . Its antiquity Ge 11:4,9

. Enlarged by Nebuchadnezzar Da 4:30

. Surrounded with a great wall and fortified Jer 51:53,58

. Called the golden city Isa 14:4

. Called the glory of kingdoms Isa 13:19

. Called beauty of Chaldees, &c Isa 13:19

. Called the city of merchants Eze 17:4

. Called Babylon the great Da 4:30

- REMARKABLE FOR . Antiquity Jer 5:15

. Naval power Isa 43:14

. Military power Jer 5:16; 50:23

. National greatness Isa 13:19; Jer 51:41

. Wealth Jer 50:37; 51:13

. Commerce Eze 17:4

. Manufacture of garments Jos 7:21

. Wisdom of senators Isa 47:10; Jer 50:35

- INHABITANTS OF . Idolatrous Jer 50:38; Da 3:18

. Addicted to magic Isa 47:9, 12,13; Da 2:1,2

. Profane and sacrilegious Da 5:1-3

. Wicked Isa 47:10

- AS A POWER WAS . Arrogant Jer 50:29, Isa 14:13,14;31,32

. Secure and self-confident Isa 47:7,8

. Grand and stately Isa 47:1,5

. Covetous Jer 51:13

. Oppressive Isa 14:4

. Cruel and destructive Isa 14:17; 47:6; Jer 51:25; Hab 1:6,7

. An instrument of God's vengeance on other nations Jer 51:7; Isa 47:6

- Languages spoken in Da 1:4; 2:4

- Armies of, described Hab 1:7-9

- REPRESENTED BY . A great eagle Eze 17:3

. A head of gold Da 2:32, 37,38

. A lion with eagle's wings Da 7:4

- Ambassadors of, sent to Hezekiah 2Ki 20:12

- NEBUCHADNEZZAR KING OF . Made Jehoiakim tributary 2Ki 24:1

. Besieged Jerusalem 2Ki 24:10,11

. Took Jehoiachin, &c captive to Babylon 2Ki 24:12,14-16; 2Ch 36:10

. Spoiled the temple 2Ki 24:13

. Made Zedekiah king 2Ki 24:17

. Rebelled against by Zedekiah 2Ki 24:20

. Besieged and took Jerusalem 2Ki 25:1-4

. Burned Jerusalem, &c 2Ki 25:9,10

. Took Zedekiah, &c captive to Babylon 2Ki 25:7, 11,18-21; 2Ch 36:20

. Spoiled and burned the temple 2Ki 25:9,13-17; 2Ch 36:18,19

- Revolt of the Jews from, and their punishment illustrated Eze 17:1-24

- The Jews exhorted to be subject to, and settle in Jer 27:17; 29:1-7

- Treatment of the Jews in 2Ki 25:27-30; Da 1:3-7

- Grief of the Jews in Ps 137:1-6

- Destroyed by the Medes Da 5:30,31

- Restoration of the Jews from 2Ch 36:23; Ezr 1:1-2:67

- The gospel preached in 1Pe 5:13

- A type of Antichrist Re 16:19; 17:5

- PREDICTIONS RESPECTING . Conquests by Jer 21:3-10; 27:2-6; 49:28-33; Eze 21:19-32; 29:18-20

. Captivity of the Jews by Jer 20:4-6; 22:20-26; 25:9-11; Mic 4:10

. Restoration of the Jews from Isa 14:1-4; 44:28; 48:20; 50:4, Jer 29:10;8,19

. Destruction of Isa 13:1-22; 14:4-22; 21:1-10; 47:1-15; Jer 25:12; 50:1-51:64

. Perpetual desolation of Isa 13:19-22; 14:22,23; Jer 50:13,39; 51:37

. Preaching of the gospel in Ps 87:4

Backsliding

- Is turning from God 1Ki 11:9

- Is leaving the first love Re 2:4

- Is departing form the simplicity of the gospel 2Co 11:3; Ga 3:1-3; 5:4,7

- God is displeased at Ps 78:57,59

- Warnings against Ps 85:8; 1Co 10:12

- Guilt and consequences of Nu 14:43; Ps 125:5; Isa 59:2,9-11; Jer 5:6; 8:5,13; 15:6; Lu 9:62

- Brings its own punishment Pr 14:14; Jer 2:19

- A haughty spirit leads to Pr 16:18

- Proneness to Pr 24:16; Ho 11:7

- Liable to continue and increase Jer 8:5; 14:7

- Exhortations to return from 2Ch 30:6; Jer 3:12, Isa 31:6; 14,22; Ho 6:1

- Pray to be restored from Ps 80:3; 85:4; La 5:21

- Punishment of tempting others to the sin of Pr 28:10; Mt 18:6

- Not hopeless Ps 37:24; Pr 24:16

- Endeavour to bring back those guilty of Ga 6:1; Jas 5:19,20

- Sin of, to be confessed Isa 59:12-14; Jer 3:13,14; 14:7-9

- Pardon of, promised 2Ch 7:14; Jer 3:12; 31:20; 36:3

- Healing of, promised Jer 3:22; Ho 14:4

- Afflictions sent to heal Ho 5:15

- Blessedness of those who keep from Pr 28:14; Isa 26:3,4; Col 1:21-23

- Hateful to saints Ps 101:3

- Exemplified . Israel Ex 32:8; Ne 9:26; Jer 3:11; Ho 4:16

. Saul 1Sa 15:11

. Solomon 1Ki 11:3,4

. Peter Mt 26:70-74

Baptism

- As administered by John Mt 3:5-12; Joh 3:23; Ac 13:24; 19:4

- Sanctioned by Christ's submission to it Mt 3:13-15; Lu 3:21

- Adopted by Christ Joh 3:22; 4:1,2

- Appointed an ordinance of the Christian church Mt 28:19,20; Mr 16:15,16

- To be administered in the name of the Father, Son, and Holy Spirit Mt 28:19

- Water, the outward and visible sign in Ac 8:36; 10:47

- Regeneration, the inward and spiritual grace of Joh 3:3, Ro 6:3, 5,6;4,11

- Remission of sins, signified by Ac 2:38; 22:16

- Unity of the Church effected by 1Co 12:13; Ga 3:27,28

- Confession of sin necessary to Mt 3:6

- Repentance necessary to Ac 2:38

- Faith necessary to Ac 8:37; 18:8

- There is but one Eph 4:5

- ADMINISTERED TO . Individuals Ac 8:38; 9:18

. Households Ac 16:15; 1Co 1:16

. Only to professing believers Ac 2:38; Mt 3:6; Mr 16:16; Ac 8:12,37; 10:47,48

. Scriptures supporting infant baptism Pr 30:6

- Administered by immersing the whole body of the person in water Mt 3:16; Ac 8:38,39

- Emblematic of the influences of the Holy Spirit Mt 3:11; Tit 3:5

- Typified 1Co 10:2; 1Pe 3:20,21