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"Macedonian Empire, The" to "Manasseh, The Tribe of"

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Macedonian Empire, The

- Called the kingdom of Grecia Da 11:2

- ILLUSTRATED BY THE . Brazen part of the image in Nebuchadnezzar's dream Da 2:32,39

. Leopard with four wings and four heads Da 7:16,17

. Rough goat with notable horn Da 8:5,21

- Philippi the chief city of Ac 16:12

- PREDICTIONS RESPECTING . Conquest of the Medo-Persian kingdom Da 8:6,7; 11:2,3

. Power and greatness of Alexander its last king Da 8:8; 11:3

. Division of it into four kingdoms Da 8:8,22

. Divisions of it ruled by strangers Da 11:4

. History of its four divisions Da 11:4-29

. The little horn to arise out of one of its divisions Da 8:8-12,23-25

- Gospel preached in, by God's desire Ac 16:9,10

- Liberality of the churches of 2Co 8:1-5

Magistrates

- Are appointed by God Ro 13:1

- Are ministers of God Ro 13:4,6

- Purpose of their appointment Ro 13:4; 1Pe 2:14

- Their office to be respected Ac 23:5

- Are not a terror to the good, but to the evil Ro 13:3

- To be wisely selected and appointed Ex 18:21; Ezr 7:25

- To be prayed for 1Ti 2:1,2

- SHOULD . Seek wisdom from God 1Ki 3:9

. Rule in the fear of God 2Sa 23:3; 2Ch 19:7

. Know the law of God Ezr 7:25

. Be faithful to the Sovereign Da 6:4

. Enforce the laws Ezr 7:26

. Judge wisely 1Ki 3:16-28

. Hate covetousness Ex 18:21

. Not take bribes Ex 23:8; De 16:19

. Defend the poor Job 29:12,16

. Judge for God, not for man 2Ch 19:6

. Judge righteously De 1:16; 16:18; 25:1

. Be impartial Ex 23:6; De 1:17

. Be diligent in ruling Ro 12:8

. Subjection to their authority enjoined Mt 23:2,3; Ro 13:1; 1Pe 2:13,14

- Wicked-Illustrated Pr 28:15

- Good-Exemplified . Joseph Ge 41:46

. Gideon Jud 8:35

. Samuel 1Sa 12:3,4; Ezr 10:1-9

. Nehemiah Ne 3:15

. Job Job 29:16

. Daniel Da 6:3

- Wicked-Exemplified . Sons of Samuel 1Sa 8:3

. Pilate Mt 27:24,26

. Magistrates in Philippi Ac 16:22,23

. Gallio Ac 18:16,17

. Felix Ac 24:26

Malice

- Springs from an evil heart Mt 15:19,20; Ga 5:19

- Forbidden 1Co 14:20; Col 3:8; Eph 4:26,27

- A hindrance to growth in grace 1Pe 2:1,2

- Incompatible with the worship of God 1Co 5:7,8

- Christian liberty not to be a cloak for 1Pe 2:16

- Saints avoid Job 31:29,30; Ps 35:12-14

- THE WICKED . Speak with 3Jo 1:10

. Live in Tit 3:3

. Conceive Ps 7:14

. Filled with Ro 1:29

. Visit saints with Ps 83:3; Mt 22:6

- Pray for those who injure you through Mt 5:44

- Brings its own punishment Ps 7:15,16

- God requites Ps 10:14; Eze 36:5

- Punishment of Am 1:11,12; Ob 1:10-15

- Exemplified . Cain Ge 4:5

. Esau Ge 27:41

. Joseph's brethren Ge 37:19,20

. Saul 1Sa 18:9-11

. Shimei 2Sa 16:5; 1Ki 2:8,9

. Joab 2Sa 3:27; 1Ki 2:5,28-33

. Sanballat Ne 2:10

. Haman Es 3:5,6

. Edomites Eze 35:5

. Presidents, &c Da 6:4-9

. Herodias Mr 6:19

. Scribes &c Mr 11:18; Lu 11:54

. Diotrephes 3Jo 1:10

Man

- Made for God Pr 16:4; Re 4:11

- God's purpose in creation completed by making Ge 2:5,7

- Cannot profit God Job 22:2; Ps 16:2

- Unworthy of God's favour Job 7:17; Ps 8:4

- CREATED . By God Ge 1:27; Isa 45:12

. By Christ Joh 1:3; Col 1:16

. By the Holy Spirit Job 33:4

. After consultation, by the Trinity Ge 1:26

. On the sixth day Ge 1:31

. Upon the earth De 4:32; Job 20:4

. From the dust Ge 2:7; Job 33:6

. In the image of God Ge 1:26,27; 1Co 11:7

. After the likeness of God Ge 1:26; Jas 3:9

. Male and female Ge 1:27; 5:2

. A living soul Ge 2:7; 1Co 15:45

. In uprightness Ec 7:29

. In knowledge (inferred) Col 3:10

. Under obligations to obedience Ge 2:16,17

. A type of Christ Ro 5:14

- Approved of by God Ge 1:31

- Blessed by God Ge 1:28; 5:2

- Placed in the garden of Eden Ge 2:15

- Every herb and tree given to, for food Ge 1:29

- Allowed to eat flesh after the flood Ge 9:3

- Not good for, to be alone Ge 2:18

- Woman formed to be a help for Ge 2:20-25

- POSSESSED OF . A Body Mt 6:25

. A soul Lu 12:20; Ac 14:22; 1Pe 4:19

. A spirit Pr 18:14; 20:17; 1Co 2:11

. Understanding Eph 1:18; 4:18

. Will 1Co 9:17; 2Pe 1:21

. Affections 1Ch 29:3; Col 3:2

. Conscience Ro 2:15; 1Ti 4:2

. Memory Ge 41:9; 1Co 15:2

- Made by God in his successive generations Job 10:8-11; 31:15

- Fearfully and wonderfully made Ps 139:14

- Of every nation, made of one blood Ac 17:26

- Quickened by the breath of God Ge 2:7; 7:22; Job 33:4

- Made wise by the inspiration of the Almighty Job 32:8,9

- Inferior to angels Ps 8:5; Heb 2:7

- Is of the earth earthy 1Co 15:47

- Nature and constitution of, different from other creatures 1Co 15:39

- More valuable than other creatures Mt 6:26; 10:31; 12:12

- Wiser than other creatures Job 35:11

- Received dominion over other creatures Ge 1:28; Ps 8:6-8

- Gave names to other creatures Ge 2:19,20

- Intellect of, matured by age 1Co 13:11

- CALLED . The potsherd of the earth Isa 45:9

. A worm Job 25:6

. Vain man Job 11:12; Jas 2:20

. Flesh Ge 6:12; Joe 2:28

- COMPARED TO . Grass Isa 40:6-8; 1Pe 1:24

. Clay in the potter's hand Isa 64:8; Jer 18:2,6

. Vanity Ps 144:4

. A sleep Ps 90:5

. A wild ass's colt Job 11:12

- Originally naked and not ashamed Ge 2:25

- Disobeyed God by eating part of the forbidden fruit Ge 3:1-12

- Filled with shame after the fall Ge 3:10

- Covered himself with fig leaves Ge 3:7

- Clothed by God with skins Ge 3:21

- Punished for disobedience Ge 3:16-19

- Banished from paradise Ge 3:23,24

- Involved posterity in his ruin Ro 5:12-19

- Has sought out many inventions Ec 7:29

- Born in sin Ps 51:5

- Born to trouble Job 5:7

- Has an appointed time on the earth Job 7:1

- Days of, compared to a shadow 1Ch 29:15

- Days of, as the days of a hireling Job 7:1

- Has but few days Job 14:1

- Ordinary limit of his life Ps 90:10

- Ignorant of what is good for him Ec 10:2

- Ignorant of what is to come after him Ec 10:14

- Not profited by all his labour and travail Ec 2:22; 6:12

- Cannot direct his ways Jer 10:23; Pr 20:24

- Walks in a vain show Ps 39:6

- GOD . Instructs Ps 94:10

. Orders the goings of Pr 5:21; 20:24

. Prepares the heart of Pr 16:1

. Enables to speak Pr 16:1

. Preserves Job 7:20; Ps 36:6

. Provides for Ps 145:15,16

. Destroys the hopes of Job 14:19

. Makes the wrath of, to praise him Ps 76:10

. Makes his beauty consume away Ps 39:11

. Turns to destruction Ps 90:3

- Cannot be just with God Job 9:2; 25:4; Ps 143:2; Ro 3:20

- Cannot cleanse himself Job 15:14; Jer 2:22

- All the ways of, clean in his own eyes Pr 16:2

- CHRIST . Knew what was in Joh 2:25

. Took on him nature of Joh 1:14; Heb 2:14,16

. Made in the image of Php 2:7

. Was found in fashion as Php 2:8

. Approved of God as Ac 2:22

. Called the second, as covenant head of the church 1Co 15:47

. Is the head of every 1Co 11:3

. A refuge as, to sinners Isa 32:2

. As such, is the cause of the resurrection 1Co 15:21,22

- Shall be recompensed according to his works Ps 62:12; Ro 2:6

- Cannot retain his spirit from death Ec 8:8

- Would give all his possessions for the preservation of life Job 2:4

- Able to sustain bodily affliction Pr 18:14

- Sinks under trouble of mind Pr 18:14

- No trust to be placed in Ps 118:8; Isa 2:22

- The help of, vain Ps 60:11

- The whole duty of Ec 12:13

Manasseh, The Tribe of

- Descended from Joseph's eldest son adopted by Jacob Ge 41:51; 48:5

- Predictions respecting Ge 48:20; 49:22-26; De 33:13-17

- PERSONS SELECTED FROM . To number the people Nu 1:10

. To spy out the land Nu 13:11

. To divide the land Nu 34:23

- Strength of, on leaving Egypt Nu 1:34,35

- Part of third division of Israel in their journeys Nu 10:22,23

- Encamped next to, and under the standard of Ephraim west of tabernacle Nu 2:18,20

- Offering of, at dedication Nu 7:54-59

- Families of Nu 26:29-33

- Strength of, on entering Canaan Nu 26:34

- On Gerizim said amen to the blessing De 27:12

- Half of, obtained inheritance east of Jordan Nu 32:33,39-42; Jos 13:29-31

- Inheritance of the other half Jos 17:1-11

- Could not drive out the Canaanites but made them tributary Jos 17:12,13; Jud 1:27,28

- SOME OF . Aided David against Saul 1Ch 12:19-21

. At coronation of David 1Ch 12:31-37

. Returned to their allegiance to the house of David in Asa's reign 2Ch 15:9

. At Hezekiah's passover 2Ch 30:1, 11,18

- David appointed rulers and captains over 1Ch 26:32; 27:20,21

- Often at war with Ephraim Jud 12:1,6; Isa 9:21

- Country of, purified from idols by Hezekiah and Josiah 2Ch 31:1; 34:6

- Remarkable persons of . Daughters of Zelophehad Nu 27:1-7

. Gideon Jud 6:15

. Abimelech Jud 9:1

. Jotham Jud 9:5, 7,21

. Jair Jud 10:3

. Jephthah Jud 11:1

. Barzillai 2Sa 17:27

. Elijah 1Ki 17:1