- Design of Ex 21:13; Nu 35:11; Jos 20:3
- Names &c of De 4:41-43; Jos 20:7,8
- REQUIRED TO BE . Easy of access De 19:3; Isa 62:10
. Open to all manslayers Jos 20:4
- Strangers might take advantage of Nu 35:15
- THOSE ADMITTED TO . Were put on their trial Nu 35:12,24
. Not protected outside of Nu 35:26,27
. Obliged to remain in, until the high priest's death Nu 35:25,28
- Afforded no asylum to murderers Ex 21:14; Nu 35:16-21
- ILLUSTRATIVE . Of Christ Ps 91:2; Isa 25:4
. Of the hope of the gospel Heb 6:18
. (The way to,) of Christ Isa 35:8; Joh 14:6
- Formed from the sea 1Ki 18:44; Am 9:6
- Are garment of the sea Job 38:9
- GOD . Established Pr 8:28
. Balanced in the air Job 37:16
. Disposed in order Job 37:15
. Brings over the earth Ge 9:14
. Binds up Job 26:8
. Spreads out Job 26:9
. Scatters Job 37:11
- Power and wisdom of God exhibited in forming Ps 135:6,7; 147:5,8; Jer 10:13; 51:16
- Power and wisdom of God exhibited in condensing Job 36:27,28; 37:10,11; Pr 3:20
- Made for the glory of God Ps 148:4
- CALLED THE . Clouds of heaven Da 7:13; Mt 24:30
. Windows of heaven Ge 7:11; Isa 24:18
. Bottles of heaven Job 38:37
. Waters above the firmament Ge 1:7
. Dust of God's feet Na 1:3
- DIFFERENT KINDS OF, MENTIONED . White Re 14:14
. Black 1Ki 18:45
. Swift Isa 19:1
. Great Eze 1:4
. Small 1Ki 18:44
- Often cover the heavens Ps 147:8
- Often obscure the sun, &c Job 36:32; Eze 32:7
- Often dispersed by the wind Ho 13:3
- USES OF . To give rain Jud 5:4; Ps 104:13,14
. To supply dew Pr 3:20; Isa 18:4
. To moderate heat Isa 25:5
- From the west, bring rain Lu 12:54
- Though small, often bring much rain 1Ki 18:44,45
- Thunder and lightning come from Ps 77:17,18
- The rainbow appears in Ge 9:13,14
- Frequently the instrument of God's judgments Ge 7:11,12; Job 37:13; Ps 77:17
- MAN . Ignorant of the spreading of Job 36:29
. Ignorant of the disposing of Job 37:15
. Ignorant of the balancing of Job 37:16
. Cannot number Job 38:37
. Cannot cause to rain Job 38:34
. Cannot stay Job 38:37
- ILLUSTRATIVE . Of multitudes of persons Isa 60:8; Heb 12:1
. Of hostile armies Jer 4:13; Eze 38:9,16
. Of sins of men Isa 44:22
. Of judgments of God La 2:1; Eze 30:3; 34:12; Joe 2:2
. Of unsearchableness of God 2Sa 22:12; Ps 97:2; Eze 1:4
. (Riding upon,) of the power and greatness of God Ps 104:3; Isa 19:1
. (Passing away,) of the goodness and prosperity of hypocrites Ho 6:4; 13:3
. (Without water,) of false teachers Jude 1:12
. (Carried away by a tempest,) of false teachers 2Pe 2:17
. (Without rain,) of the fraudulent Pr 25:14
. (A morning without,) of wise rulers 2Sa 23:3,4
. (When seasonable,) of the favour of good rulers Pr 16:15
- First manifestation of Ex 13:20,21
- CALLED . The cloud Ex 34:5
. Pillar of cloud and pillar of fire Ex 13:22
. Cloud of the Lord Nu 10:34
. The presence of God Ex 33:14,15
- God's glory manifested in Ex 16:10; 40:35
- God came down in Ex 34:5; Nu 11:25
- God spoke from Ex 24:16; Ps 99:7
- WAS DESIGNED TO . Regulate the movements of Israel Ex 40:36,37; Nu 9:17-23
. Guide Israel Ex 13:21; Ne 9:19
. Show light to Israel Ps 105:39
. Defend Israel Ex 14:19; Ps 105:39
. Cover the tabernacle Ex 40:34; Nu 9:15
- Was dark to the enemies of Israel Ex 14:20
- Was the Shekinah over the mercy-seat Le 16:2
- Continued during the journeyings of Israel Ex 13:22; 40:38
- Manifested in the temple of Solomon 1Ki 8:10,11; 2Ch 5:13; Eze 10:4
- SPECIAL APPEARANCES OF; . At the murmuring for bread Ex 16:10
. At giving of the law Ex 19:9,16; 24:16-18
. At sedition of Aaron and Miriam Nu 12:5
. At the murmuring of Israel on the report of the spies Nu 14:10
. At the rebellion of Korah &c Nu 16:19
. At the murmuring of Israel on account of Korah's death Nu 16:42
. At Christ's transfiguration Mt 17:5
. At Christ's ascension Ac 1:9
- Our Lord shall make his second appearance in Lu 21:27; Ac 1:11
- ILLUSTRATIVE OF . The glory of Christ Re 10:1
. The protection of the church Isa 4:5
- Spoken by God Ex 20:1; De 5:4,22
- Written by God Ex 32:16; 34:1,28; De 4:13; 10:4
- Enumerated Ex 20:3-17
- Summed up Christ Mt 22:35-40
- Law of, is spiritual Mt 5:28; Ro 7:14
- The barter of one commodity for another 1Ki 5:8,11
- The exchange of commodities for money 1Ki 10:28,29
- CALLED . Trade Ge 34:10; Mt 25:16
. Buying and selling Jas 4:13
- ARTICLES OF, CALLED . Merchandise Eze 26:12; Mt 22:5
. Wares Jer 10:17; Eze 27:16; Jon 1:5
- PERSONS ENGAGED IN, CALLED . Merchants Ge 37:28; Pr 31:24
. Chapmen 2Ch 9:14
. Traffickers Isa 23:8
. Sellers and buyers Isa 24:2
- Carried on in fairs, &c Eze 27:12,19; Mt 11:16
- Inland, by caravans Job 6:19; Isa 21:13
- Maritime, by ships 2Ch 8:18; 9:21
- Persons of distinction engaged in Isa 23:8
- Increased the wealth of nations and individuals 2Ch 9:20-22; Pr 31:14-18; Eze 28:4,5
- CARRIED ON BY . Ishmaelites Ge 37:25
. Egyptians Ge 42:2-34
. Ethiopians Isa 45:14
. Ninevites Na 3:16
. People of Tarshish Eze 27:25
. People of Tyre Eze 28:5, 13,16
. Jews Eze 27:17
- OF THE JEWS . Under strict laws Le 19:36,37; 25:14,17
. Commenced after their settlement in Canaan Ge 49:13; Jud 5:17
. Greatly extended by Solomon 1Ki 9:26,27; 2Ch 9:21
. Checked in Jehoshaphat's time 1Ki 22:48,49
- Success in, led to pride, &c Eze 28:2,16-18
- Evil practices connected with Pr 20:14; Eze 22:13; Ho 12:7
- Denunciations connected with abuses of Isa 23:11; Eze 7:12,13; 27:32-36; 28:16-18
- ARTICLES OF . Blue cloth Eze 27:24
. Brass Eze 27:13
. Cattle Eze 27:21
. Chests of rich apparel Eze 27:24
. Chariots 1Ki 10:29
. Clothes for chariots Eze 27:20
. Gold 2Ch 8:18
. Honey Eze 27:17
. Land Ge 23:13-16; Ru 4:3
. Lead Eze 27:12
. Linen 1Ki 10:28
. Perfumes So 3:6
. Precious stones Eze 27:16,22; 28:13,16
. Purple Eze 27:16
. Silver 2Ch 9:21
. Tin Eze 27:12
. White wool Eze 27:18
- Illustrative of intercourse with the apostasy Re 18:3-19