- Foretold Eze 36:25
- Is through Christ Tit 3:6
- Christ administered Mt 3:11; Joh 1:33
- Promised to saints Ac 1:5; 2:38,39; 11:16
- All saints partake of 1Co 12:13
- Necessity for Joh 3:5; Ac 19:2-6
- Renews and cleanses the soul Tit 3:5; 1Pe 3:20,21
- The Word of God instrumental to Ac 10:44; Eph 5:26
- Typified Ac 2:1-4
- Inhabits woods 2Ki 2:24
- DESCRIBED AS . Voracious Da 7:5
. Cunning La 3:10
. Cruel Am 5:19
- Often attacks men 2Ki 2:24; Am 5:19
- Attacks the flock in the presence of the shepherd 1Sa 17:34
- Particularly fierce when deprived of its young 2Sa 17:8; Pr 17:12
- Growls when annoyed Isa 59:11
- Miraculously killed by David 1Sa 17:36,37
- ILLUSTRATIVE OF . God in his judgments La 3:10; Ho 13:8
. The natural man Isa 11:7
. Wicked rulers Pr 28:15
. The kingdom of the Medes Da 7:5
. The kingdom of Antichrist Re 13:2
- The Jews never appeared without 2Sa 10:5
- Worn even by the priests Ps 133:2
- Laying hold of, a token of respect 1Sa 20:9
- Shaving of, a great offence 2Sa 10:4, 6,7
- Plucking of, a sign of scorn Isa 50:6
- Dribbling on, a sign of derangement 1Sa 21:13
- IN AFFLICTION . Was neglected and untrimmed 2Sa 19:24
. Was clipped Jer 48:37
. Was shorn Jer 41:5
. Sometimes plucked out Ezr 9:3
- Corners of, not to be marred for the dead Le 19:27; 21:5
- Subject to leprosy Le 13:29,30
- Of the healed leper to be shaved Le 14:9
- Shaving, illustrative of severe judgments Isa 7:20; 15:2; Eze 5:1
- Created by God Ge 1:24,25; 2:19
- Creation of, exhibits God's power Jer 27:5
- Made for the praise and glory of God Ps 148:10
- Differ in flesh from birds and fishes 1Co 15:39
- Herb of the field given to, for food Ge 1:30
- Power over, given to man Ge 1:26,28; Ps 8:7
- Instinctively fear man Ge 9:2
- Received their names from Adam Ge 2:19,20
- Given to man for food after the flood Ge 9:3
- Not to be eaten alive or with blood Ge 9:4; De 12:16,23
- That died naturally or were torn, not to be eaten Ex 22:31; Le 17:15; 22:8
- Supply clothing to man Ge 3:21; Job 31:20
- The property of God Ps 50:10
- Subjects of God's care Ps 36:6; 104:10,11
- DESCRIBED AS . Devoid of speech 2Pe 2:16
. Devoid of understanding Ps 32:9; 73:22
. Devoid of immortality Ps 49:12-15
. Possessed of instinct Isa 1:3
. Being four-footed Ac 10:12
. By nature wild, &c Ps 50:11; Mr 1:13
. Capable of being tamed Jas 3:7
- Many kinds of, noisome and destructive Le 26:6; Eze 5:17
- Many kinds of, domestic Ge 36:6; 45:17
- Lessons of wisdom to be learned from Job 12:7
- FOUND IN . Deserts Isa 13:21
. Mountains So 4:8
- HABITATIONS OF . Dens and caves Job 37:8; 38:40
. Under spreading trees Da 4:12
. Deserted cities Isa 13:21,22; Zep 2:15
- Liable to diseases Ex 9:3
- Frequently suffered on account of the sins of men Joe 1:18,20; Hag 1:11
- Often cut off for the sins of men Ge 6:7; 7:23; Ex 11:5; Ho 4:3
- Early distinguished into clean and unclean Ge 7:2
- CLEAN . Ox Ex 21:28; De 14:4
. Wild ox De 14:5
. Goat De 14:4
. Wild goat De 14:5
. Fallow deer De 14:5
. Chamois De 14:5
. Pygarg De 14:5
. How distinguished Le 11:3; De 14:6
. Used for food Le 11:2; De 12:15
. Used for sacrifice Ge 8:20
. First born of, not redeemed Nu 18:17
- UNCLEAN . Camel Ge 24:64; Le 11:4
. Horse Job 39:19-25
. Leopard So 4:8
. Bear 2Sa 17:8
. Unicorn Nu 23:22
. Behemoth Job 40:15
. Ape 1Ki 10:22
. Weasel Le 11:29
. Ferret Le 11:30
. How distinguished Le 11:26
. Not eaten Le 11:4-8; De 1:7,8
. Not offered in sacrifice Le 27:11
. First born of, redeemed Nu 18:15
. Caused uncleanness when dead Le 5:2
- DOMESTIC . To enjoy the sabbath Ex 20:10; De 5:14
. To be taken care of Le 25:7; De 25:4
. Not to be cruelly used Nu 22:27-32; Pr 12:10
- No likeness of, to be worshipped De 4:17
- Representations of, worshipped by the heathen Ro 1:23
- History of, written by Solomon 1Ki 4:33
- Often used as instruments of punishment Le 26:22; De 32:24; Jer 15:3; Eze 5:17
- Man by nature no better than Ec 3:18,19
- ILLUSTRATIVE OF . The wicked Ps 49:20; Tit 1:12
. Ungodly professors 2Pe 2:12; Jude 1:10
. Persecutors 1Co 15:32; 2Ti 4:17
. People of different nations Da 4:12, 21,22
- Antiquity of Ge 47:31; Ex 8:3
- Couches or divans used as Job 7:13; Ps 6:6
- A small pallet or mattress used as 1Sa 19:15
- Considered necessary 2Ki 4:10
- MADE OF . Iron De 3:11
. Ivory Am 6:4
. Gold and Silver Es 1:6
- Wood So 3:7-9
- Supplied with pillows 1Sa 19:13; 26:7
- Covered with tapestry and linen Pr 7:16
- Often perfumed Pr 7:17; Eze 23:41
- Of the poor covered with upper garment Ex 22:26,27; De 24:12,13
- USED FOR . Sleeping on Job 33:15; Lu 11:7
. Reclining on by day 2Sa 4:5; 11:2
. Reclining on at meals 1Sa 28:23-25; Am 6:4-6; Lu 7:36-38; Joh 13:23
- Not used in affliction 2Sa 12:16; 13:31
- Persons sometimes took to, in grief 1Ki 21:4; Ho 7:14
- Saints meditate and praise God while on Ps 4:4; 149:5; So 3:1
- The wicked devise mischief while on Ps 36:4; Mic 2:1
- The slothful too fond of Pr 26:14
- Of the poor often sold for debt Pr 22:27
- Subject to ceremonial defilement Le 15:4
- Purification of Mr 7:4
- ILLUSTRATIVE . Of the grave Isa 57:2
. (Made in darkness,) of extreme misery Job 17:13
. (Made in sickness,) of divine support and comfort Ps 41:3
. (Made on high,) of carnal security Isa 57:7
. (Too short,) of plans which afford no rest or peace Isa 28:20