- The Jews reckoned by 1Ch 9:1; 2Ch 31:19
- Public registers kept of 2Ch 12:15; Ne 7:5
- OF CHRIST . Given Mt 1:1-17; Lu 3:23-38
. Prove his descent from Judah Heb 7:14
- Priests who could not prove their own, excluded from the priesthood Ezr 2:62; Ne 7:64
- Subject of, to be avoided 1Ti 1:4; Tit 3:9
- Illustrative of the record of saints in the book of life Lu 10:20; Heb 12:23; Re 3:5
- Comprehend all nations except the Jews Ro 2:9; 3:9; 9:24
- CALLED . Heathen Ps 2:1; Ga 3:8
. Nations Ps 9:20; 22:28; Isa 9:1
. Uncircumcised Isa 14:6; 52:1
. Uncircumcision Ro 2:26
- Ruled by God 2Ch 20:6; Ps 47:8
- Chastised by God Ps 9:5; 94:10
- Counsel of, brought to nought Ps 33:10
- CHARACTERISED AS . Ignorant of God Ro 1:21; 1Th 4:5
. Refusing to know God Ro 1:28
. Without the law Ro 2:14
. Idolatrous Ro 1:23,25; 1Co 12:2
. Superstitious De 18:14
. Depraved and wicked Ro 1:28-32; Eph 4:19
. Blasphemous and reproachful Ne 5:9
. Constant to their false gods Jer 2:11
- Hated and despised the Jews Es 9:1,5; Ps 44:13,14; 123:3
- Often ravaged and defiled the holy land and sanctuary Ps 79:1; La 1:10
- THE JEWS . Not to follow the ways of Le 18:3; Jer 10:2
. Not to intermarry with De 7:3
. Permitted to have, as servants Le 25:44
. Despised, as if dogs Mt 15:26
. Never associated with Ac 10:28; 11:2,3
. Often corrupted by 2Ki 17:7,8
. Dispersed amongst Joh 7:35
- Excluded from Israel's privileges Eph 2:11,12
- Not allowed to enter the temple Ac 21:28,29
- Outer court of temple for Eph 2:14; Re 11:2
- Given to Christ as His inheritance Ps 2:8
- Christ given as a light to Isa 42:6; Lu 2:32
- Conversion of, predicted Isa 2:2; 11:10
- United with the Jews against Christ Ac 4:27
- The gospel not to be preached to, till preached to the Jews Mt 10:5; Lu 24:47; Ac 13:46
- First special introduction of the gospel to Ac 10:34-45; 15:14
- First general introduction of the gospel to Ac 13:48, 49,52; 15:12
- Paul the apostle of Ac 9:15; Ga 2:7,8
- Jerusalem trodden down by, &c Lu 21:24
- Israel rejected till the fulness of Ro 11:25
- Descended from the Hivites and Amorites Jos 9:3,7; 2Sa 21:2
- A mighty and warlike people Jos 10:2
- Cities of Jos 9:17
- ISRAEL . Deceived by Jos 9:4-13
. Made a league with Jos 9:15
. Spared on account of their oath Jos 9:18,19
. Appointed, hewers of wood, &c Jos 9:20-27
- Attacked by the kings of Canaan Jos 10:1-5
- Delivered by Israel Jos 10:6-10
- Saul sought to destroy 2Sa 21:2
- Israel plagued for Saul's cruelty to 2Sa 21:1
- Effected the destruction of the remnant of Saul's house 2Sa 21:4-9
- The office of the Nethinim probably originated in 1Ch 9:2
- Part of, returned from the captivity Ne 7:25
- By the Father Ne 9:20; Lu 11:13
- By the Son Joh 20:22
- To Christ without measure Joh 3:34
- GIVEN . According to promise Ac 2:38,39
. Upon the exaltation Ps 68:18; Joh 7:39
. Through the intercession of Christ Joh 14:16
. In answer to prayer Lu 11:13; Eph 1:16,17
. For instruction Ne 9:20
. For comfort of saints Joh 14:16
. To those who repent and believe Ac 2:38
. To those who obey God Ac 5:32
. To the Gentiles Ac 10:44,45; 11:17; 15:8
- Is abundant Ps 68:9; Joh 7:38,39
- Is permanent Isa 59:21; Hag 2:5; 1Pe 4:14
- Is fruit bearing Isa 32:15
- Received through faith Ga 3:14
- An evidence of union with Christ 1Jo 3:24; 4:13
- An earnest of the inheritance of the saints 2Co 1:22; 5:5; Eph 1:14
- A pledge of the continued favour of God Eze 39:29
- All blessings are Jas 1:17; 2Pe 1:3
- Are dispensed according to his will Ec 2:26; Da 2:21; Ro 12:6; 1Co 7:7
- Are free and abundant Nu 14:8; Ro 8:32
- SPIRITUAL . Christ the chief of Isa 42:6; 55:4; Joh 3:16; 4:10; 6:32,33
. Are through Christ Ps 68:18; Eph 4:7,8; Joh 6:27
. The Holy Spirit Lu 11:13; Ac 8:20
. Repentance Ac 11:18
. Strength and power Ps 68:35
. A new heart Eze 11:19
. Peace Ps 29:11
. Eternal life Ro 6:23
. Not repented of by him Ro 11:29
. To be used for mutual profit 1Pe 4:10
. Pray for Mt 7:7,11; Joh 16:23,24
- TEMPORAL . Life Isa 42:5
. Food and raiment Mt 6:25-33
. Rain and fruitful seasons Ge 27:28; Le 26:4,5; Isa 30:23
. Wisdom 2Ch 1:12
. All good things Ps 34:10; 1Ti 6:17
. To be used and enjoyed Ec 3:13; 5:19,20; 1Ti 4:4,5
. Should cause us to remember God De 8:18
. All creatures partake of Ps 136:25; 145:15,16
- Illustrated Mt 25:15-30