- The light of the body Mt 6:22; Lu 11:34
- GOD . Made Pr 20:12
. Formed Ps 94:9
- Frequently fair 1Sa 16:12
- Sometimes tender Ge 29:17
- Sometimes blemished Le 21:20
- PARTS OF MENTIONED IN SCRIPTURE . The apple or ball De 32:10
. The lid Job 16:16
. The brow Le 14:9
- ACTIONS OF, MENTIONED IN SCRIPTURE . Seeing Job 7:8; 28:10
. Winking Pr 10:1
. Weeping Job 16:20; Ps 88:9; La 1:16
- The light of, rejoices the heart Pr 15:30
- Not satisfied with seeing Pr 27:20; Ec 1:8
- Not satisfied with riches Ec 4:8
- Not evil thing to be set before Ps 101:3
- A guard to be set on Job 31:1; Pr 23:31
- Made red by wine Ge 49:12; Pr 23:29
- Grows dim by sorrow Job 17:7
- Grows dim by age Ge 27:1; 1Sa 3:2
- Consumed by grief Ps 6:7; 31:9
- Consumed by sickness Le 26:16
- THE JEWS . Wore their phylacteries between Ex 13:16; Mt 23:5
. Not to make baldness between De 14:1
. Raised up, in prayer Ps 121:1; 123:1
. Cast, on the ground in humiliation Lu 18:13
- The Jewish women often painted 2Ki 9:30; Jer 4:30; Eze 23:40
- Often put out as a punishment Jud 16:21; 1Sa 11:2; 2Ki 25:7
- Punishment for injuring Ex 21:24,26; Le 24:20; Mt 5:38
- ILLUSTRATIVE . Of the mind Mt 6:22,23
. (Open,) of spiritual illumination Ps 119:18,37
. (Anointing with eyesalve,) of healing by the Spirit Re 3:18
- Is the substance of things hoped for Heb 11:1
- Is the evidence of things not seen Heb 11:1
- Commanded Mt 11:22; 1Jo 3:23
- THE OBJECTS OF, ARE . God Joh 14:1
. Writings of Moses Joh 5:46; Ac 24:14
. Writings of the prophets 2Ch 20:20; Ac 26:27
. The gospel Mr 1:15
. Promises of God Ro 4:21; Heb 11:13
- IN CHRIST IS . The gift of God Ro 12:3; Eph 2:8; 6:23; Php 1:29
. The work of God Ac 11:21; 1Co 2:5
. Precious 2Pe 1:1
. Most holy Jude 1:20
. Fruitful 1Th 1:3
. Accompanied by repentance Mr 1:15; Lu 24:47
. Followed by conversion Ac 11:21
- Christ is the Author and Finisher of Heb 12:2
- Is a gift of the Holy Spirit 1Co 12:9
- The Scriptures designed to produce Joh 20:31; 2Ti 3:15
- Preaching designed to produce Joh 17:20; Ro 10:14, Ac 8:12; 15,17; 1Co 3:5
- THROUGH IT IS . Remission of sins Ac 10:43; Ro 3:25
. Justification Ro 3:21,22, Ac 13:39; 28,30; 5:1; Ga 2:16
. Salvation Mr 16:16; Ac 16:31
. Sanctification Ac 15:9; 26:18
. Spiritual light Joh 12:36,46
. Spiritual life Joh 20:31; Ga 2:20
. Eternal life Joh 3:15,16; 6:40,47
. Rest in heaven Heb 4:3
. Edification 1Ti 1:4; Jude 1:20
. Preservation 1Pe 1:5
. Access to God Ro 5:2; Eph 3:12
. Inheritance of the promises Ga 3:22; Heb 6:12
. The gift of the Holy Spirit Ac 11:15-17; Ga 3:14; Eph 1:13
- Impossible to please God without Heb 11:6
- Justification is by, to be of grace Ro 4:16
- Essential to the profitable reception of the gospel Heb 4:2
- Necessary in the Christian warfare 1Ti 1:18,19; 6:12
- The gospel effectual in those who have 1Th 2:13
- Excludes self-justification Ro 10:3,4
- Excludes boasting Ro 3:27
- Works by love Ga 5:6; 1Ti 1:5; Phm 1:5
- PRODUCES . Hope Ro 5:2
. Peace Ro 15:13
. Confidence Isa 28:16; 1Pe 2:6
. Boldness in preaching Ps 116:10; 2Co 4:13
. Christ is precious to those having 1Pe 2:7
. Christ dwells in the heart by Eph 3:17
. Necessary in prayer Mt 21:22; Jas 1:6
. Those who are not Christ's have not Joh 10:26,27
. An evidence of the new birth 1Jo 5:1
- BY IT SAINTS . Live Ga 2:20
. Obtain a good report Heb 11:2
. Overcome the world 1Jo 5:4,5
. Resist the devil 1Pe 5:9
. Overcome the devil Eph 6:16
. Are supported Ps 27:13; 1Ti 4:10
- Saints die in Heb 11:13
- SAINTS SHOULD . Be sincere in 1Ti 1:5; 2Ti 1:5
. Abound in 2Co 8:7
. Continue in Ac 14:22; Col 1:23
. Be strong in Ro 4:20-24
. Stand fast in 1Co 16:13
. Be grounded and settled in Col 1:23
. Hold, with a good conscience 1Ti 1:19
. Pray for the increase of Lu 17:5
. Have full assurance of 2Ti 1:12; Heb 10:22
- True, evidenced by its fruits Jas 2:21-25
- Without fruits, is dead Jas 2:17, 20,26
- Examine whether you be in 2Co 13:5
- All difficulties overcome by Mt 17:20; 21:21; Mr 9:23
- All things should be done in Ro 14:22
- Whatever is not of, is sin Ro 14:23
- Often tried by affliction 1Pe 1:6,7
- Trial of, works patience Jas 1:3
- The wicked often profess Ac 8:13,21
- The wicked destitute of Joh 10:25; 12:37; Ac 19:9; 2Th 3:2
- Protection of, illustrated . A shield Eph 6:16
. A breastplate 1Th 5:8
- Exemplified . Caleb Nu 13:30
. Job Job 19:25
. Shadrach, &c Da 3:17
. Peter Mt 16:16
. Woman who was a sinner Lu 7:50
. Nathanael Joh 1:49
. Samaritans Joh 4:39
. Martha Joh 11:27
. The Disciples Joh 16:30
. Thomas Joh 20:28
. Stephen Ac 6:5
. Priests Ac 6:7
. Ethiopian Ac 8:37
. Barnabas Ac 11:24
. Sergius Paulus Ac 13:12
. Philippian jailor Ac 16:31,34
. Romans Ro 1:8
. Colossians Col 1:4
. Thessalonians 1Th 1:3
. Lois 2Ti 1:5
. Paul 2Ti 4:7
. Abel Heb 11:4
. Enoch Heb 11:5
. Noah Heb 11:7
. Isaac Heb 11:20
. Jacob Heb 11:21
. Joseph Heb 11:22
. Rahab Heb 11:31
- A characteristic of saints Eph 1:1; Col 1:2; 1Ti 6:2; Re 17:14
- EXHIBITED IN . The service of God Mt 24:45
. Declaring the word of God Jer 23:28; 2Co 2:17; 4:2
. The care of dedicated things 2Ch 31:12
. Helping the brethren 3Jo 1:5
. Bearing witness Pr 14:5
. Reproving others Pr 27:6; Ps 141:5
. Situations of trust 2Ki 12:15; Ne 13:13; Ac 6:1-3
. Doing work 2Ch 34:12
. Keeping secrets Pr 11:13
. Conveying messages Pr 13:17; 25:13
. All things 1Ti 3:11
. The smallest matters Lu 16:10-12
- Should be to death Re 2:10
- ESPECIALLY REQUIRED IN . Ministers 1Co 4:2; 2Ti 2:2
. The wives of ministers 1Ti 3:11
. The children of ministers Tit 1:6
- Difficulty of finding Pr 20:6
- The wicked devoid of Ps 5:9
- Associate with those who exhibit Ps 101:6
- Blessedness of 1Sa 26:23; Pr 28:20
- Blessedness of, illustrated Mt 24:45,46; 25:21,23
- Exemplified . Joseph Ge 39:22,23
. David 1Sa 22:14
. Hananiah Ne 7:2
. Daniel Da 6:4
. Timothy 1Co 4:17
. Tychicus Eph 6:21
. Epaphras Col 1:7
. Onesimus Col 4:9
. Silvanus 1Pe 5:12
. Antipas Re 2:13
- Is part of his character Isa 49:7; 1Co 1:9; 1Th 5:24
- DECLARED TO BE . Great La 3:23
. Established Ps 89:2
. Incomparable Ps 89:8
. Unfailing Ps 89:33; 2Ti 2:13
. Infinite Ps 36:5
. Everlasting Ps 119:90; 146:6
- Should be pleaded in prayer Ps 143:1
- Should be proclaimed Ps 40:10; 89:1
- MANIFESTED . In his counsels Isa 25:1
. In afflicting his saints Ps 119:75
. In fulfilling his promises 1Ki 8:20; Ps 132:11; Mic 7:20; Heb 10:23
. In keeping his covenant De 7:9; Ps 111:5
. In executing his judgments Jer 23:20; 51:29
. In forgiving sins 1Jo 1:9
. To his saints Ps 89:24; 2Th 3:3
. Saints encouraged to depend on 1Pe 4:19
. Should be magnified Ps 89:5; 92:2
- By the disobedience of Adam Ge 3:6, Ro 5:12, 11,12;15,19
- Through temptation of the devil Ge 3:1-5; 2Co 11:3; 1Ti 2:14
- MAN IN CONSEQUENCE OF . Made in the image of Adam Ge 5:3; 1Co 15:48,49
. Born in sin Job 15:14; 25:4; Ps 51:5; Isa 48:8; Joh 3:6
. A child of wrath Eph 2:3
. Evil in heart Ge 6:5; 8:21; Jer 16:12; Mt 15:19
. Blinded in heart Eph 4:18
. Corrupt and perverse in his ways Ge 6:12; Ps 10:5; Ro 3:12-16
. Depraved in mind Ro 8:5-7; Eph 4:17; Col 1:21; Tit 1:15
. Without understanding Ps 14:2,3; Ro 3:11; 1:31
. Receives no the things of God 1Co 2:14
. Comes short of God's glory Ro 3:23
. Defiled in conscience Tit 1:15; Heb 10:22
. Intractable Job 11:12
. Estranged from God Ge 3:8; Ps 58:3; Eph 4:18; Col 1:21
. In bondage to sin Ro 6:19; 7:5,23; Ga 5:17; Tit 3:3
. In bondage to the devil 2Ti 2:26; Heb 2:14,15
. Constant in evil Ps 10:5; 2Pe 2:14
. Conscious of guilt Ge 3:7, 8,10
. Unrighteous Ec 7:20; Ro 3:10
. Abominable Job 15:16; Ps 14:3
. Turned to his own way Isa 53:6
. Loves darkness Joh 3:19
. Corrupt &c in speech Ro 3:13,14
. Devoid of the fear of God Ro 3:18
. Totally depraved Ge 6:5; Ro 7:18
- Dead in sin Eph 2:1; Col 2:13
- All men partake of the effects of 1Ki 8:46; Ga 3:22; 1Jo 1:8; 5:19
- PUNISHMENT CONSEQUENT UPON . Banishment from Paradise Ge 3:24
. Condemnation to labour and sorrow Ge 3:16,19; Job 5:6,7
. Temporal death Ge 3:19; Ro 5:12; 1Co 15:22
. Eternal death Job 21:30; Ro 5:18,21; 6:23