- Held the first day of seventh month Le 23:24; Nu 29:1
- A memorial of blowing of trumpets Le 23:24
- A holy convocation and rest Le 23:24,25
- Sacrifices at Nu 29:2-6
- Instituted by God Ex 23:14
- CALLED . Appointed feasts Isa 1:14
. Feasts of the Lord Le 23:4
. Solemn feasts 2Ch 8:13; La 1:4
. Solemn meetings Isa 1:13
- Were a time of thankfulness Ps 122:4
- All males to attend Ex 23:17; 34:23
- Children commenced attending, when twelve years old Lu 2:42
- Females often attended 1Sa 1:3,9; Lu 2:41
- The Jews attended gladly Ps 122:1,2
- The Jews went up to, in large companies Ps 42:4; Lu 2:44
- The dangers and difficulties encountered in going up to, alluded to Ps 84:6,7
- The land divinely protected during Ex 34:24
- Offerings to made at Ex 34:20; De 16:16,17
- WERE SEASONS OF . Joy and gladness Ps 42:4; Isa 30:20
. Sacrificing 1Sa 1:3; 1Ki 9:25; 2Ch 8:13
. The ten tribes seduced by Jeroboam from attending 1Ki 12:27
. The Jews dispersed in distant parts often attended Ac 2:5-11; 8:27
. Christ attended Joh 5:1; 7:10
. Rendered unavailing by the impiety of the Jews Isa 1:13,14; Am 5:21
. Illustrative of general assembly of the church Heb 12:23
- Necessary members of the body 1Co 12:15,21
- PARTS OF, MENTIONED IN SCRIPTURE . Heel Ps 41:9; 49:5; Ho 12:3
. Toes Ex 29:20; 2Sa 21:20; Da 2:41
- WERE LIABLE TO . Disease 1Ki 15:23
. Swelling from walking De 8:4
. Injury from stones, &c Ps 91:12
- Early use of shoes Ex 12:11
- Of women often adorned with tingling ornaments Isa 3:16,18
- OF THE JEWS . Neglected in affliction 2Sa 19:24; Eze 24:17
. Bare in affliction 2Sa 15:30
. Washed frequently 2Sa 11:8; So 5:3
- Stamped on the ground in extreme joy or grief Eze 6:11; 25:6
- Washing for others, a menial office 1Sa 25:41; Joh 13:5-14
- Of strangers and travellers washed Ge 18:4; 19:2; 24:32; 1Ti 5:10
- Neglect of washing, disrespectful to guest Lu 7:44
- Respect exhibited by falling at 1Sa 25:24; 2Ki 4:37; Es 8:3; Mr 5:22; Ac 10:25
- Reverence expressed by kissing Lu 7:38,45
- Sleep expressed by covering 1Sa 24:3
- Subjection expressed by licking the dust of Isa 49:23
- Condemnation expressed by shaking the dust from Mt 10:14; Mr 6:11
- Subjugation of enemies expressed by placing on their necks Jos 10:24; Ps 110:1
- Origin of uncovering in consecrated places Ex 3:5; Jos 5:15
- Of enemies often maimed and cut off Jud 1:6,7; 2Sa 4:12
- OF CRIMINALS . Bound with fetters Ps 105:18
. Placed in stocks Job 13:27; Ac 16:24
- Path of, to be pondered Pr 4:26
- To be refrained from evil Pr 1:15; Heb 12:13
- To be turned to God's testimonies Ps 119:59
- To be directed by God's word Ps 119:105
- To be guided by wisdom and discretion Pr 3:21, 23,26
- OF THE WICKED . Swift to mischief Pr 6:18
. Swift to shed blood Pr 1:16; Ro 3:15
- OF SAINTS . At liberty Ps 18:36; 31:8
. Kept by God 1Sa 2:9; Ps 116:8
. Established by God Ps 66:9; 121:3
. Guided by Christ Isa 48:17; Lu 1:79
- ILLUSTRATIVE . (Set on a rock,) of stability Ps 40:2
. (Set in a large place,) of liberty Ps 31:8
. (Sliding,) of yielding to temptation Job 12:5; Ps 17:5; 38:16; 94:18
. (Treading under,) of complete destruction Isa 18:7; La 1:15
. (Washed or dipped in oil,) of abundance De 33:24; Job 29:6
. (Dipped in blood,) of victory Ps 68:23
- Produces a rich sweet fruit Jud 9:11
- Not found in desert places Nu 20:5
- ABOUNDED IN . Egypt Ps 105:33
- Often grew wild Am 7:14
- Sometimes planted in vineyards Lu 13:6
- Propagated by the Jews Am 4:9
- Required cultivation Lu 13:8
- Fruit of, formed after winter So 2:11,13
- Leaves of, put forth, a sign of the approach of summer Mt 24:32
- Reasonableness of expecting fruit upon, when full of leaves Mr 11:13
- FRUIT OF . Eaten fresh from the tree Mt 21:18,19
. Eaten dried in cakes 1Sa 30:12
. Gathered and kept in baskets Jer 24:1
. First ripe esteemed Jer 24:2; Ho 9:10
. Used in the miraculous healing of Hezekiah 2Ki 20:7; Isa 38:21
. Sold in the markets Ne 13:15
. Sent as presents 1Sa 25:18; 1Ch 12:40
- A species of, produced vile and worthless fruit Jer 29:17
- Leaves of, used by Adam for covering Ge 3:7
- Afforded a thick shade Joh 1:48,50
- Often unfruitful Lu 13:7
- Failure of, a great calamity Hab 3:17
- THE JEWS PUNISHED BY . God's breaking down Ho 2:12
. Failure of fruit on Jer 8:13; Hag 2:19
. Enemies devouring fruit of Jer 5:17
. Barking and eating of, by locusts Joe 1:4, 7,12; Am 4:9
- ILLUSTRATIVE . (Barren,) of mere professors of religion Mt 21:19; Lu 13:6,7
. (Sitting under one's own,) of prosperity and peace 1Ki 4:25; Mic 4:4
- FRUIT OF, ILLUSTRATIVE . Of good works Mt 7:16
. (Good,) of saints Jer 24:2,3
. (Bad,) of wicked men Jer 24:2-8
. (First ripe,) of the fathers of the Jewish church Ho 9:10
. (Untimely and dropping,) of the wicked ripe for judgment Isa 34:4; Na 3:12; Re 6:13
- Can be increased in intensity Da 3:19,22
- Though small, kindles a great matter Jas 3:5
- THINGS CONNECTED WITH . Burning coals Pr 26:21
- Kept alive by fuel Pr 26:20; Isa 9:5
- CHARACTERISED AS . Bright Eze 1:13
. Spreading Jas 3:5
. Enlightening Ps 78:14; 105:39
. Heating Mr 14:54
. Purifying Nu 31:23; 1Pe 1:7; Re 3:18
. Consuming Jud 15:4,5; Ps 46:9; Isa 10:16,17
. Insatiable Pr 30:16
- SACRED . Came from before the Lord Le 9:24
. Always burning on the altar Le 6:13
. All burn offerings consumed by Le 6:9,12
. Incense burned with Le 16:12; Nu 16:46
. Guilt of burning incense without Le 10:1
. Restored to the temple 2Ch 7:1-3
- Frequently employed as an instrument of divine vengeance Ps 97:3; Isa 47:14; 66:16
- MIRACULOUS . In the burning bush Ex 3:2
. Plagued the Egyptians Ex 9:23,24
. Led the people of Israel in the desert Ex 13:22; 40:38
. On Mount Sinai at giving of law De 4:11,37
. Destroyed Nadab and Abihu Le 10:2
. Destroyed the people at Taberah Nu 11:1
. Consumed the company of Korah Nu 16:35
. Consumed the sacrifice of Gideon Jud 6:21
. Angel ascended in Jud 13:20
. Consumed the sacrifice of Elijah 1Ki 18:38
. Destroyed the enemies of Elijah 2Ki 1:10,12
. Elijah taken up in a chariot of 2Ki 2:11
- God appeared in Ex 3:2; 19:18
- Christ shall appear in Da 7:10; 2Th 1:8
- Punishment of the wicked shall be in Mt 13:42; 25:41
- IN HOUSES . Lighted in the winter Jer 36:22
. Lighted in spring mornings Joh 18:18
. Not to be lighted on the Sabbath Ex 35:3
. Made of charcoal Joh 18:18
. Made of wood Ac 28:3
- Injury from, to be made good by the person who kindled it Ex 22:6
- ILLUSTRATIVE OF . God's protection Nu 9:16; Zec 2:5
. God's vengeance De 4:24; Heb 12:29
. Christ as judge Isa 10:17; Mal 3:2
. The Holy Spirit Isa 4:4; Ac 2:3
. The church destroying her enemies Ob 1:18
. The word of God Jer 5:14; 23:29
. Zeal of saints Ps 39:3; 119:139
. Zeal of angels Ps 104:4; Heb 1:7
. God's enemies Isa 10:17; Ob 1:18
. Wickedness Isa 9:18
. The tongue Pr 16:27; Jas 3:6
. The self-righteous Isa 65:5
. The hope of hypocrites Isa 50:11
. Persecution Lu 12:49-53
. Affliction Isa 43:2