-General scriptures concerning Exodus 13:2, 12; 22:29, 30; 23:15; 25:1-8; 34:20; 35:4-29; 36:3-6; 38:8; Leviticus 19:5; 22:29; Deuteronomy 12:11, Numbers 35:8; 12, 17-19; 14:27-29; 15:7-18; 16:10, 17; 18:1-8; 24:19-22; 2Samuel 24:24;

1Chronicles 22:19; 28:10, 20; 29:5; 2Chronicles 15:7, 18; Ezra 1:2-4; Psalms 41:1-3; 76:11; 112:5, 9; 132:1-5; Proverbs 3:9, 10; 11:24, 25; 13:7; 14:21; 19:6, 17; 21:26; 22:9; 28:27; 31:20; Ecclesiastes 11:1, 2; 60:7, Isaiah 32:8; 9, 17; Haggai 1:8; 2:18, 19; Malachi 3:10-12; Matthew 5:42; 6:1-4; 19:21, 22; 25:34-40; Luke 3:10, 11; 6:38; 11:41; 12:33, 34; 16:9; Acts 10:4; 20:35; Romans 12:8, 13; 15:27; 1Corinthians 13:3; 2Corinthians 8:7-9, 16:1-3; 11-15, 24; 9:6-13; Ephesians 4:28; 1Timothy 5:16; 6:17-19; Philemon 1:14; Hebrews 6:10; 13:16; 1John 3:17, 18

-See ALMS

-See BENEFICENCE

-See CHARITABLENESS

-See MINISTERS, EMOLUMENTS (BENEFITS) OF

-See POOR, DUTY TO

-See RICH

-See RICHES

-INSTANCES OF .King of Sodom to Abraham Genesis 14:21 .Jacob Genesis 28:22 .Pharaoh to Joseph's people Genesis 45:18-20 .Israelites at the erection of the tabernacle Exodus 35:21-29; 36:3-7; 38:8; Numbers 7; 31:48-54; Joshua 18:1 .Reubenites Joshua 22:24-29 .David 2Samuel 7:2; 1Chronicles 17:1; 2Samuel 8:11; 1Kings 7:51; 8:17, 18; 1Chronicles 21:24; 22; 26:26; 28:2; 29:2-5, 17; Psalms 132:1-5 .Barzillai and others to David 2Samuel 17:27-29; 19:32 .Araunah for sacrifice 2Samuel 24:22, 23 .Joab to David 2Samuel 12:26-28 .Israelites' offerings for the temple 1Chronicles 29:6-9, 16, 17 .Samuel 1Chronicles 26:27, 28 .Solomon 1Kings 4:29; 5:4, 5; 2Chronicles 2:1-6; 1Kings 6; 7:51; 8:13 .Queen of Sheba to Solomon 1Kings 10:10 .Asa and Abijam 1Kings 15:15 .Elisha toward Elijah 1Kings 19:21

.Jehoshaphat 2Kings 12:18 .Joash and his people 2Kings 12:4-14; 2Chronicles 24:4-14 .David 1Chronicles 16:3 .Hezekiah 2Chronicles 29; 30:1-12; 31:1-10, 21 .Manasseh 2Chronicles 33:16 .Josiah 2Kings 22:3-6; 2Chronicles 34:8-13; 35:1-19 .Jews after the captivity Ezra 1:5, 6; 2:68, 69; 3:2-9; 5:2-6; 6:14-22; 8:25-35; Nehemiah 3; 4:6; 6:3; 7:70-72; 10:32-39; 13:12, 31; Haggai 1:12-14; 2:18, 19 .Cyrus Ezra 1:2-4, 7-11; 3:7; 5:13-15; 6:3 .Darius Ezra 6:7-12 .Artaxerxes Ezra 7:13-27; 8:24-36 .The Magi (wise men from the east) Matthew 2:11 .The centurion Luke 7:4, 5 .Mary Magdalene Luke 8:2, 3 .The Good Samaritan Luke 10:33-35 .The poor widow Luke 21:2-4 .Christians .In Jerusalem Acts 2:44, 45; 4:32-37 .In Antioch (of Syria) Acts 11:29 .In Philippi Philippians 4:18 .In Corinth 2Corinthians 8:19; 9:1-13 .In Macedonia 2Corinthians 8:14 .People of Melita (Malta) to Paul Acts 28:10

-Freedmen Acts 6:9

-Proclaimed in the year of jubilee Leviticus 25:10; Jeremiah 34:8, 15-17

-Political Judges 17:6; 21:25; Acts 22:28

-See JUBILEE

-FIGURATIVE Isaiah 61:2; 63:4; John 8:32, Luke 4:19; 33, 36; Galatians 3:28; Ephesians 6:8; Colossians 3:11

-1. A station of the Israelites in the desert Numbers 33:20

-2. A city of the tribe of Judah, captured by Joshua Joshua 10:29-32, 39; 12:15 .Allotted to the priests Joshua 21:13; 1Chronicles 6:57 .Sennacherib besieged; his army defeated near 2Kings 19:8, 35; Isaiah 37:8-36

-1. Son of Gershon Exodus 6:17; Numbers 3:18; 1Chronicles 6:17, 20 .Descendants called LIBNITES Numbers 3:21; 26:58

-2. Grandson of Merari 1Chronicles 6:29

-Region north of Egypt Ezekiel 30:5; 38:5; Acts 2:10

-Also called LUBIM and PHUT

-The inhabitants of Libya Jeremiah 46:9; Daniel 11:43

-Plague of Exodus 8:16-19; Psalms 105:31

-See ADULTERY

-See LASCIVIOUSNESS

-MISCELLANY OF MINOR SUB-TOPICS .Breath of Genesis 2:7 .Called SPIRIT OF GOD Job 27:3 .Tree of Genesis 2:9; 3:22, 24; Proverbs 3:18; 13:12; Revelation 2:7

-SACREDNESS OF, an inference from what is taught in the law concerning murder) .See HOMICIDE .Long life promised to obedient children Exodus 20:12; Deuteronomy 5:16 .To those who keep the commandments Deuteronomy 4:40; 22:7 .Vanity of Ecclesiastes 1; 2; 3; 4; 5; 6; 7 .Hated Ecclesiastes 2:17 .To be hated for Christ's sake Luke 14:26 .What can a man give in exchange for Matthew 16:26; Mark 8:37 .The one who loses it will save it Matthew 10:39; 16:25, 26; Luke 9:24; John 12:25 .Weary of .Job Job 3; 7:1-3; 10:18-20 .Jeremiah Jeremiah 20:14-18 .Elijah 1Kings 19:1-8 .Jonah Jonah 4:8, 9 .See SUICIDE .Life of Christ, a ransom Matthew 20:28; Mark 10:45; 1Timothy 2:6
.See SPIRITUAL

-BREVITY AND UNCERTAINTY OF Genesis 18:27; 47:9; 1Samuel 20:3; 2Samuel 14:14; 1Chronicles 29:15; Job 4:19-21; 7:6-10, 17; 8:9; 10:9, 9:25, 26; 13:12, 20, 21; 25, 28; 14:1, 2; 17:1; Psalms 22:29; 39:4-6, 11; 78:39; 89:47, 48; 90:3, 5, 6, 9, 10; 102:11; 103:14-16; 144:3, 4; 146:4; Proverbs 27:1; Ecclesiastes 1:4; 6:12; Isaiah 2:22; 40:6, 38:12; 7, 24; 50:9; 51:8, 12; 64:6; James 1:10, 11; 4:14; 1Peter 1:24
.See DEATH

-EVERLASTING Psalms 21:4; 121:8; 133:3; Isaiah 25:8; Daniel 12:2; Matthew 19:16-21, 29; 25:46; Mark 10:30; Luke 18:18, 30; 20:36; John 3:14-16; 4:14; 5:24, 25, 6:27, 40, 47, 29, 39; 10:10, 50-58, 68; 27, 28; 12:25, 50; 17:2, 3; Acts 13:46, 48; Romans 2:7; 5:21; 6:22, 23; 1Corinthians 15:53, 54; 2Corinthians 5:1; Galatians 6:8; 1Timothy 1:16; 4:8; 6:12, 19; 2Timothy 1:10; Titus 1:2; 3:7; 1John 2:25; 3:15; 5:11-13, 20; Jude 1:21; Revelation 1:18
.See IMMORTALITY

-FROM GOD Genesis 2:7; Deuteronomy 8:3; 30:20; 32:39, 40; 1Samuel 2:6; Job 27:3; 34:14, 15; Psalms 22:29; 30:3; 68:20; 104:30; Ecclesiastes 12:7; Isaiah 38:16-20; Acts 17:25-28; Romans 4:17; 1Timothy 6:13; James 4:15

-LONG .See LONGEVITY

-SPIRITUAL John 3:3-16; 6:27, 33, 35, 5:24-26, 40; 40, 47; 10:10; 11:25, 26; 14:6; 17:2, 3; Romans 6:4, 5, 8, 11, 13, 20:31; 22, 23; 8:10; 1John 1:1, 2

-Created Genesis 1:3-5; Isaiah 45:7; 2Corinthians 4:6

-Miraculous Matthew 17:2; Acts 9:3

-FIGURATIVE AND SYMBOLICAL 1Kings 11:36; Psalms 27:1; 119:105, 130; Proverbs 6:23; Ecclesiastes 2:13; Isaiah 8:20; 49:6; 58:8; 60:19, 20; Matthew 4:16; 5:14, 16; Luke 2:32; 11:34; John 1:4, 16:8; 5, 7-9; 3:19-21; 5:35; 8:12; 9:5; 12:35, 36; Acts 26:18; Ephesians 5:8, 14; Philippians 2:15; 1Thessalonians 5:5; 1Timothy 6:16; James 1:17; 1Peter 2:9; 2Peter 1:19; 1John 1:5, 7; Revelation 21:23