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AMUSEMENTS and WORLDLY PLEASURES

  • Belong to the works of the flesh
    Galatians 5:19, 21

  • Are transitory
    Job 21:12, 13; Hebrews 11:25

  • Vain
    Ecclesiastes 2:11

  • Choke the word of God in the heart
    Luke 8:14

  • Formed a part of idolatrous worship
    Exodus 32:4, 6, 19; with 1Corinthians 10:7; Judges 16:23-25

  • Lead to rejection of God
    Job 21:14, 15

  • Poverty
    Proverbs 21:17

  • Disregard of the judgments and works of God
    Isaiah 5:12; Amos 6:1-6

  • Terminate in sorrow
    Proverbs 14:13

  • Lead to greater evil
    Job 1:5; Matthew 14:6-8

  • The wicked seek for happiness in
    Ecclesiastes 2:1, 8

  • Indulgence in:

    • A proof of folly
      Ecclesiastes 7:4

    • A characteristic of the wicked
      Isaiah 47:8; Ephesians 4:17, 19; 2Timothy 3:4; Titus 3:3; 1Peter 4:3

    • A proof of spiritual death
      1Timothy 5:6

    • An abuse of riches
      James 5:1, 5

    • Wisdom of abstaining from
      Ecclesiastes 7:2, 3

    • Shunned by the primitive saints
      1Peter 4:3

  • Abstinence from, seems strange to the wicked
    1Peter 4:4

  • Denounced by God
    Isaiah 5:11, 12

  • Exclude from the kingdom of God
    Galatians 5:21

  • Punishment of
    Ecclesiastes 11:9; 2Peter 2:13

  • Renunciation of, exemplified by Moses
    Hebrews 11:25

  • See DANCING,  GAMES,  WORLDLY PLEASURE,  WORLDLINESS


AMZI

  • A Levite
    1Chronicles 6:46

  • A priest
    Nehemiah 11:12


ANAB

  • A city of Canaan
    Joshua 11:21; 15:50


ANAH

  • Son of Seir
    Genesis 36:20, 24, 29; 1Chronicles 1:38

  • Father-in-law or mother-in-law of Esau, An error of copyist, probably, calls him daughter, instead of son, of Zibeon, the Hivite
    Genesis 36:2, 14, 24

    • Called also BEERI
      Genesis 26:34


ANAHARATH

  • City on the border of Issachar
    Joshua 19:19


ANAIAH

  • A priest, probably, who stood by Ezra while reading the law
    Nehemiah 8:4; 10:22


ANAK

  • Father of three giants
    Joshua 15:13, 14; 21:11


ANAKIM

  • A race of giants
    Numbers 13:28-33; Deuteronomy 1:28; 2:10; 9:2

  • Defeated by:

    • Joshua
      Joshua 11:21, 22

    • Caleb
      Joshua 14:12, 15; 15:13, 14; Judges 1:20

  • See HEBRON


ANAMMELECH

  • An Assyrian idol
    2Kings 17:31


ANAMIM

  • A tribe descended from Mizraim
    Genesis 10:13; 1Chronicles 1:11


ANAN

  • A Jew, returned from Babylonian captivity
    Nehemiah 10:26

ANANI

  • A descendant of David
    1Chronicles 3:24


ANANIAH

  • Son of Manseiah
    Nehemiah 3:23; 8:4

  • Town of Benjamin
    Nehemiah 11:32


ANANIAS

  • High priest, before whom Paul was tried
    Acts 23:2-5; 24:1; 25:2

  • A covetous member of church at Jerusalem. Falsehood and death of
    Acts 5:1-11

  • A Christian in Damascus
    Acts 9:10-18; 22:12-16


ANARCHY

  • General references
    Isaiah 3:5-8; Galatians 5:13, 14; 2Peter 2:10-19; Jude 1:8-13


ANATH

  • Father of Shamgar
    Judges 3:31


ANATHEMA MARAN-ATHA

  • General references
    1Corinthians 16:22

  • See CURSE


ANATHOTH

  • City of refuge in Benjamin
    Joshua 21:11; 1Chronicles 6:60

    • Abiathar confined in
      1Kings 2:26

    • Birthplace of Jeremiah
      Jeremiah 1:1; 32:7-12

    • Birthplace of Abiezer
      2Samuel 23:27

    • Birthplace of Jehu
      1Chronicles 12:3

    • Prophecies against
      Jeremiah 11:21-23

    • Inhabitants of, after Babylonian captivity
      Ezra 2:23; Nehemiah 7:27

  • Son of Becher
    1Chronicles 7:8

  • A Jew, who returned from Babylon
    Nehemiah 10:19


ANATOMY

  • Human
    Job 10:11


ANCHOR

  • General references
    Acts 27:29, 30

  • Figurative
    Hebrews 6:19


ANCIENT OF DAYS

  • An appellate of Jehovah
    Daniel 7:9, 13, 22


ANDREW

  • An apostle.

  • A fisherman
    Matthew 4:18

  • Of Bethsaida
    John 1:44

  • A disciple of John
    John 1:40

  • Finds Peter, his brother, and brings him to Jesus
    John 1:40-42

  • Call of
    Matthew 4:19; Mark 1:16

  • His name appears in the list of the apostles in
    Matthew 10:2; Mark 3:18; Luke 6:14

  • Asks the Master privately about the destruction of the temple
    Mark 13:3, 4

  • Tells Jesus of the Greeks who sought to see him
    John 12:20-22

  • Reports the number of loaves at the feeding of the five thousand
    John 6:8

  • Meets with the disciples after the Lord's ascension Acts 1:13


ANDRONICUS

  • Kinsman of Paul
    Romans 16:7


ANEM

  • A Levitical city
    1Chronicles 6:73


ANER

  • A Canaanitish chief
    Genesis 14:13, 24

  • A Levitical city of Manasseh
    1Chronicles 6:70


ANGEL

ANGEL is listed on a separate page.


ANGEL OF THE CHURCHES

  • General scriptures
    concerning 2:1, 8, Revelation 1:20; 3:1, 12, 18; 7, 14


ANGER

ANGER is listed on a separate page.


ANIAM

  • Son of Shemidah
    1Chronicles 7:19


ANIM

  • A city of Judah
    Joshua 15:50


ANIMALS

ANIMALS is listed on a separate page.


ANISE

  • A seed, used as a condiment
    Matthew 23:23


ANNA

  • A devout widow
    Luke 2:36, 37


ANNAS

  • Associate high priest with Caiaphas
    John 18:13, Luke 3:2; 19, 24; Acts 4:6


ANOINTING

  • Of the body
    Deuteronomy 28:40; Ruth 3:3; Esther 2:12; Psalm 92:10; 104:15; 141:5; Proverbs 27:9, 16; Ecclesiastes 9:8; Song of Solomon 1:3; 4:10; Isaiah 57:9; Amos 6:6; Micah 6:15

  • Of guests
    2Chronicles 28:15; Luke 7:46

  • Of the sick
    Isaiah 1:6; Mark 6:13; Luke 10:34; James 5:14; Revelation 3:18

  • Of the dead
    Matthew 26:12; Mark 14:8; 16:1; Luke 23:56

  • Of Jesus, as a token of love
    Luke 7:37, 38, 46; John 11:2; 12:3

  • Omitted in mourning
    2Samuel 12:20; 14:2; Isaiah 61:3; Daniel 10:3

  • God Preserves those who receive
    Psalm 18:50; 20:6; 89:20-23

  • Saints receive
    Isaiah 61:3; 1John 2:20

  • In Consecration:

    • Of High Priests
      Exodus 29:7, 29; 40:13; Leviticus 6:20; 8:12; 16:32; Numbers 35:25; Psalm 133:2

    • Of Priests
      Exodus 28:41; 30:30; 40:15; Leviticus 4:3; 8:30; Numbers 3:3

    • Of Kings
      Judges 9:8, 15

      • Saul
        1Samuel 9:16; 10:1; 15:1

      • David
        1Samuel 16:3, 12, 13; 2Samuel 2:4; 5:3; 12:7; 19:21; 1Chronicles 11:3

      • Solomon
        1Kings 1:39; 1Chronicles 29:22

      • Jehu
        2Kings 9:1-3, 1Kings 19:16; 6, 12

      • Hazael
        1Kings 19:15

      • Joash
        2Kings 11:12; 2Chronicles 23:11

      • Jehoahaz
        2Kings 23:30

      • Cyrus
        Isaiah 45:1

    • Of Prophets
      1Kings 19:16

    • Of the Tabernacle
      Exodus 30:26; 40:9; Leviticus 8:10; Numbers 7:1

      • Altars of
        Exodus 30:26-28; 40:10; Leviticus 8:11; Numbers 7:1

      • Vessels of
        Exodus 30:27, 28; 40:9, 10; Leviticus 8:10, 11; Numbers 7:1

    • Jacob's pillar, at Bethel
      Genesis 28:18; 31:13; 35:14

    • See DEDICATION

  • Figurative

    • Of Christ's kingly and priestly office
      Psalm 45:7; 89:20; Isaiah 61:1; Daniel 9:24; Luke 4:18; Acts 4:27; 10:38; Hebrews 1:9

    • Of spiritual gifts
      2Corinthians 1:21; 1John 2:20, 27

    • Typified
      Exodus 40:13-15; Leviticus 8:12; 1Samuel 16:13; 1Kings 19:16

  • Symbolic of Jesus
    Matthew 26:7-12; John 12:3-7


ANOINTING OIL

  • Formula of, given by Moses
    Exodus 30:22-25, 31-33

  • See OIL,  OINTMENT


ANT

  • General references
    Proverbs 6:6-8; 30:25


ANTEDILUVIANS

  • Worship God
    Genesis 4:3, 4, 26

  • Occupations of
    Genesis 4:2, 3, 20-22

  • Arts of
    Genesis 4:2, 3, 20-22; 6:14-22

  • Enoch prophesies to
    Jude 1:14, 15

  • Noah preaches to
    Hebrews 11:7; 1Peter 3:18-20; 2Peter 2:5

  • Wickedness of
    Genesis 6:5-7

  • Destruction of
    Genesis 7:1, 21-23; Job 22:15-17; Matthew 24:37-39; Luke 17:26, 27; 2Peter 2:5

  • See FLOOD,  LONGEVITY,  GIANTS


ANTELOPE


ANTHROPOMORPHISMS

  • Figures of speech, which attribute human forms, acts, and affections to God.

  • Miscellaneous figures
    Genesis 2:2, 3, 19; 6:6; 9:16; 18:17-19, 11:5, 7; 21, 33; 19:29; 22:12; 28:13; 35:13; Exodus 2:24; 3:8; 14:24; 20:5; 31:17; 32:14; Numbers 11:25; Judges 2:18; 1Samuel 15:35; 2Samuel 24:16; 1Chronicles 21:15; Psalm 31:2; 33:6; 35:1-3; 36:7; 57:1; 68:17; 94:9; 121:4; Isaiah 1:15; Ezekiel 1:24, 28; Habakkuk 1:13; 1Peter 3:12

  • Attributed to Deity:

    • Memory
      Isaiah 43:26; 63:11

    • Assisted by tokens
      Genesis 9:16

    • Reason
      Isaiah 1:18

    • Understanding
      Psalm 147:5

    • Will
      Romans 9:19

  • Miscellaneous Acts and States of Mind Attributed to:

    • Walking
      Genesis 3:8; Leviticus 26:12; Deuteronomy 23:14; Job 22:14; Habakkuk 3:15

    • Resting
      Genesis 2:2, 3; Exodus 20:11; 31:17; Deuteronomy 5:14; Hebrews 4:4, 10

    • Does not faint
      Isaiah 40:28

    • Amazement
      Isaiah 59:16; 63:5; Mark 6:6

    • Laughing
      Psalm 2:4; 37:13; 59:8; Proverbs 1:26

    • Sleeping
      Psalm 44:23; 78:61

    • Grieved
      Genesis 6:6; Judges 10:16; Psalm 95:10; Hebrews 3:10, 17

  • Oaths
    Isaiah 62:8; Hebrews 6

  • See OATHS, ANGER OF GOD

 


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