- Abominable branches Isa 14:19
- Ashes under the feet Mal 4:3
- Bad fishes Mt 13:48
- Blind, The Zep 1:17; Mt 15:14
- Brass and iron Jer 6:28; Eze 22:18
- Briars and thorns Isa 55:13; Eze 2:6
- Bulls of Bashan Ps 22:12
- Carcasses trodden under feet Isa 14:19
- Chaff Job 21:18; Ps 1:4; Mt 3:12
- Clouds without water Jude 1:12
- Corn blasted 2Ki 19:26
- Corrupt trees Lu 6:43
- Deaf adders Ps 58:4
- Dogs Pr 26:11; Mt 7:6; 2Pe 2:22
- Dross Ps 119:119; Eze 22:18,19
- Early dew that passes away Ho 13:3
- Evil figs Jer 24:8
- Fading oaks Isa 1:30
- Fire of thorns Ps 118:12
- Fools building upon sand Mt 7:26
- Fuel of fire Isa 9:19
- Garden without water Isa 1:30
- Goats Mt 25:32
- Grass on the housetop 2Ki 19:26
- Green bay-trees Ps 37:35
- Green herbs Ps 37:2
- Heath in the desert Jer 17:6
- Horses rushing into the battle Jer 8:6
- Idols Ps 115:8
- Lions greedy of prey Ps 17:12
- Melting wax Ps 68:2
- Morning-clouds Ho 13:3
- Moth-eaten garments Isa 50:9; 51:8
- Passing whirlwinds Pr 10:25
- Potsherds Pr 26:23
- Raging waves of the sea Jude 1:13
- Reprobate silver Jer 6:30
- Scorpions Eze 2:6
- Smoke Ho 13:3
- Stony ground Mt 13:5
- Tares Mt 13:38
- Troubled sea Isa 57:20
- Visions of the night Job 20:8
- Wandering stars Jude 1:13
- Wayward children Mt 11:16
- Wells without water 2Pe 2:17
- Wheels Ps 83:13
- Whited sepulchres Mt 23:27
- Wild ass's colt Job 11:12
- Character of true Lu 2:37; 1Ti 5:5,10
- GOD . Surely hears the cry of Ex 22:23
. Judges for De 10:18; Ps 68:5
. Relieves Ps 146:9
. Establishes the border of Pr 15:25
. Will witness against oppressors of Mal 3:5
- Exhorted to trust in God Jer 49:11
- SHOULD NOT BE . Afflicted Ex 22:22
. Treated with violence Jer 22:3
. Deprived of raiment in pledge De 24:17
- SHOULD BE . Pleaded for Isa 1:17
. Honoured, if widows indeed 1Ti 5:3
. Relieved by their friends 1Ti 5:4,16
. Relieved by the Church Ac 6:1; 1Ti 5:9
. Visited in affliction Jas 1:27
. Allowed to share in our blessings De 14:29; 16:11,14; 24:19-21
- Though poor, may be liberal Mr 12:42,43
- When young, exposed to may temptations 1Ti 5:11-14
- SAINTS . Relieve Ac 9:39
. Cause joy to Job 29:13
. Disappoint not Job 31:16
- THE WICKED . Do no good to Job 24:21
. Send, away empty Job 22:9
. Take pledges from Job 24:3
. Reject the cause of Isa 1:23
. Vex Eze 22:7
. Make a prey of Isa 10:2; Mt 23:14
. Slay Ps 94:6
- Curse for perverting judgment of De 27:19
- Woe to those who oppress Isa 10:1,2
- Blessings on those who relieve De 14:29
- A type of Zion in affliction La 5:3
- Were released from all obligation to former husbands Ro 7:3
- Were clothed in mourning after the decease of husbands Ge 38:14,19; 2Sa 14:2,5
- Reproach connected with Isa 54:4
- Increase of, threatened as a punishment Ex 22:24; Jer 15:8; 18:21
- LAWS RESPECTING . Not to be oppressed Ex 22:22; De 27:19
. Raiment of, not to be taken in pledge by creditors De 24:17
. Bound to perform their vows Nu 30:9
. Not to intermarry with priests Le 21:14
. To be allowed to glean in fields and vineyards De 24:19
. To have a share of the triennial tithe De 14:28,29; 26:12,13
. To share in public rejoicings De 16:11,14
. When daughters of priests and childless to partake of the holy things Le 22:13
. When left childless, to be married by their husband's nearest of kin De 25:5,6; Ru 3:10-13; 4:4,5; Mt 22:24-26
- Allowed to marry again Ro 7:3
- Intermarrying with, of kings considered treason 1Ki 2:21-24
- Not to be deplored by, considered a great calamity Job 27:15; Ps 78:64
- Were under the special protection of God De 10:18; Ps 68:5
- Were frequently oppressed and persecuted Job 24:3; Eze 22:7
- Specially taken care of by the Church Ac 6:1; 1Ti 5:9
- Often devoted themselves entirely to God's service Lu 2:37; 1Ti 5:10
- Instances of great liberality in 1Ki 17:9-15; Mr 12:42,43
- ILLUSTRATIVE OF . A desolate condition Isa 47:8,9
. Zion in captivity La 1:1
- Variable nature of Ec 1:6
- GOD . Created Am 4:13
. Restrains Job 28:25; Ps 107:29
. Brings forth, out of his treasuries Ps 135:7; Jer 10:13
. Changes Ps 78:26
. Gathers, in his hand Pr 30:4
- Accomplishes the purposes of God Ps 148:8
- Theory of, above man's comprehension Joh 3:8
- MENTIONED IN SCRIPTURE . North Pr 25:23; So 4:16
. East Job 27:21; Eze 17:10; Ho 13:15
. West Ex 10:19
. Euroclydon Ac 27:14
. The simoom or pestilential wind 2Ki 19:7,35; Jer 4:11
. The whirlwind Job 37:9
- Drying nature of Ge 8:1; Isa 11:15
- Purifying nature of Job 37:21; Jer 4:11
- WHEN VIOLENT CALLED . Tempest Job 9:17; 27:20; Jon 1:4
. Stormy wind Ps 148:8; Eze 13:11,13
. Windy storm Ps 55:8
. Great and strong wind 1Ki 19:11
. Fierce wind Jas 3:4
. Rough wind Isa 27:8
- From the north drives away rain Pr 25:23
- Frequently brings rain 1Ki 18:44,45; 2Ki 3:17
- Often blighting Ps 103:16; Isa 40:7
- Movement of the leaves of trees, &c by, noticed Isa 7:2; Mt 11:7; Re 6:13
- TEMPESTUOUS . Raises the sea in waves Ps 107:25; Joh 6:18
. Drives about the largest ships Mt 14:24; Ac 27:18; Jas 3:4
. Destroys houses Job 1:19; Mt 7:27
- MIRACLES CONNECTED WITH . Locusts brought by Ex 10:13
. Locusts removed by Ex 10:19
. Red sea divided by Ex 14:21
. Quails brought by Nu 11:31
. Rocks and mountains rent by 1Ki 19:11
. Raises on account of Jonah Jon 1:4
. Calmed by casting out Jonah Jon 1:15
. Calmed by Christ Mt 8:26; 14:32
- ILLUSTRATIVE . Of the operations of the Holy Spirit Eze 37:9; Joh 3:8; Ac 2:2
. Of the life of man Job 7:7
. Of the speeches of the desperate Job 6:26
. Of terrors which pursue the soul Job 30:15
. Of molten images Isa 41:29
. Of iniquity which leads to destruction Isa 64:6
. Of false doctrines Eph 4:14
. (Chaff or stubble before,) of the wicked Job 21:18; Ps 1:4
. (Without rain,) of one who boasts of a false gift Pr 25:14
. (When destructive,) of the judgments of God Isa 27:8; 29:6; 41:16
. (Sowing,) of a course of sin Ho 8:7
. (Feeding upon) of vain hopes Ho 12:1
. (Bringing forth,) of disappointed expectations Isa 26:18
- WAS MADE OF . The juice of the grape Ge 49:11
. The juice of the pomegranate So 8:2
- First mode of making, notice Ge 40:11
- Generally made by treading the grapes in a press Ne 13:15; Isa 63:2,3
- Refining of, alluded to Isa 25:6
- Improved by age Lu 5:39
- PLACES CELEBRATED FOR . Canaan in general De 33:28
. Possessions of Judah Ge 49:8, 11,12
. Lebanon Ho 14:7
. Helbon Eze 27:18
. Assyria 2Ki 18:32; Isa 36:17
. Moab Isa 16:8-10; Jer 48:32,33
- Many kinds of Ne 5:18
- Sweet, esteemed for flavour and strength Isa 49:26; Am 9:13; Mic 6:15
- Red, most esteemed Pr 23:31; Isa 27:2
- Often spiced to increase its strength, &c Pr 9:2,5; 23:30; So 8:2
- WAS USED . As a beverage from the earliest age Ge 9:21; 27:25
. At all feasts and entertainments Es 1:7; 5:6; Isa 5:12; Da 5:1-4; Joh 2:3
. For drink offerings in the worship of God Ex 29:40; Nu 15:4-10
. For drink offerings in idolatrous worship De 32:37,38
. As a medicine Lu 10:34; 1Ti 5:23
- First fruits of, to be offered to God De 18:4; 2Ch 31:5
- With corn and oil, denoted all temporal blessings Ge 27:28,37; Ps 4:7; Ho 2:8; Joe 2:19
- Given in abundance to the Jews when obedient Ho 2:22; Joe 2:19,24; Zec 9:17
- The Jews frequently deprived of, as a punishment Isa 24:7,11; Ho 2:9; Joe 1:10; Hag 1:11; 2:16
- The Jews frequently drank, to excess Isa 5:11; Joe 3:3; Am 6:6
- In times of scarcity, was mixed with water Isa 1:22
- Sometimes mixed with milk as a beverage So 5:1
- CHARACTERISED AS . Cheering God and man Jud 9:13; Zec 9:17
. Gladdening the heart Ps 104:15
. Strengthening 2Sa 16:2; So 2:5
. Making mirthful Es 1:10; Ec 10:19
- Custom of presenting to travellers Ge 14:18; 1Sa 25:18
- Custom of giving to persons in pain or suffering, mixed with drugs Pr 31:6; Mr 15:23
- Forbidden to the priests while engaged in the tabernacle Le 10:9
- Forbidden to Nazarites during their separation Nu 6:3
- The Rechabites never drank Jer 35:5,6
- IN EXCESS . Forbidden Eph 5:18
. Infuriates the temper Pr 20:1
. Impairs the health 1Sa 25:37; Ho 4:11
. Impairs the judgment and memory Pr 31:4,5; Isa 28:7
. Inflames the passions Isa 5:11
. Leads to sorrow and contention Pr 23:29,30
. Leads to remorse Pr 23:31,32
- An article of extensive commerce Eze 27:18
- Was stored in cellars 1Ch 27:27
- Was kept in bottles 1Sa 25:18; Hab 2:15
- Consequence of putting (when new), into old bottles Mt 2:22
- The love of Christ to be preferred to So 1:2,4
- Water miraculously turned into Joh 2:9
- ILLUSTRATIVE . Of the blood of Christ Mt 26:27-29
. Of the blessing of the gospel Pr 9:2,5; Isa 25:6; 55:1
. Of the wrath and judgments of God Ps 60:3; 75:8; Jer 13:12-14; 25:15-18
. Of the abominations of the apostasy Re 17:2; 18:3
. Of violence and rapine Pr 4:17
- God makes Ps 74:17
- Yearly return of, secured by covenant Ge 8:22
- Coldness and inclemency of, noticed Pr 20:4; Joh 10:22
- UNSUITED FOR . Travelling Mt 24:20; 2Ti 4:21
. Navigation Ac 27:9
- Ships were laid up in port during Ac 27:12; 28:11
- The Jews frequently had special houses for Jer 36:22; Am 3:15
- Illustrative of seasons of spiritual adversity So 2:11