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ABRAHAM, BOSOM OF. Luke 16:22

ABRAM. Gen. 11:26—17:5

ABRONAH. See Ebronah.

- EBRONAH, the thirtieth camping place of the Israelites, Num. 33:34,35.

ABSALOM, called also Abishalom. Son of David by Maacah, 2 Sam. 3:3; 1 Chr. 3:2. Beauty of, 2 Sam. 14:25. Slays Amnon, 2 Sam. 13:22-29. Flees to Geshur, 2 Sam. 13:37,38. Is permitted by David to return to Jerusalem, 2 Sam. 14:1-24. His demagogism, 2 Sam. 15:2-6,13; conspiracy, 2 Sam. 15-17; death and burial, 2 Sam. 18:9-17. David’s mourning for, 2 Sam. 18:33; 19:1-8. Children of, 2 Sam. 14:27; 18:18; 1 Kin. 15:2; 2 Chr. 11:20. Pillar of, 2 Sam. 18:18.

ABSTAIN, ABSTINENCE. See Fasting.

- FASTING. Observed on occasions of public calamities, 2 Sam. 1:12; afflictions, Psa. 35:13; Dan. 6:18; private afflictions, 2 Sam. 12:16; approaching danger, Esth. 4:16; ordination of ministers, Acts 13:3; 14:23.Accompanied by prayer, Dan. 9:3; confession of sin, 1 Sam. 7:6; Neh. 9:1,2; humiliation, Deut. 9:18; Neh. 9:1; reading of the Scriptures, Jer. 36:6.Habitual: by John’s disciples, Matt. 9:14; by Anna, Luke 2:37; by Pharisees, Matt. 9:14; Mark 2:18; Luke 18:12; by Cornelius, Acts 10:30; by Paul, 2 Cor. 6:5; 11:27.In times of bereavement: of the people of Jabesh-gilead, for Saul and his sons, 1 Sam. 31:13; 1 Chr. 10:12; of David, at the time of Saul’s death, 2 Sam. 1:12; of his child’s sickness, 2 Sam. 12:16,21-23; of Abner’s death, 2 Sam. 3:35.Prolonged: for three weeks, by Daniel, Dan. 10:2,3; forty days, by Moses, Ex. 24:18; 34:28; Deut. 9:9,18; Elijah, 1 Kin. 19:8; Jesus, Matt. 4:2; Mark 1:12,13; Luke 4:1,2.See Humiliation; Humility.
Unclassified Scriptures Relating to:
Ezra 8:21-23
Psa. 35:13
Psa. 69:10
Isa. 58:3-7
Jer. 14:12
Dan. 10:2,3
Joel 1:14
Joel 2:12,13
Zech. 7:5
Zech. 8:19
Matt. 6:16-18
Matt. 9:14,15
Matt. 17:21
Acts 27:9,33,34
1 Cor. 7:5Instances of: Of the Israelites, in the conflict between the other tribes with the tribe of Benjamin, on account of the wrong suffered by a Levite’s concubine, Judg. 20:26; when they went to Mizpeh for the ark, 1 Sam. 7:6. Of David, at the death of Saul, 2 Sam. 1:12; during the sickness of the child born to him by Bath-sheba, 2 Sam. 12:16-22; while interceding in prayer for his friends, Psa. 35:13; in his zeal for Zion, Psa. 69:10; in prayer for himself and his adversaries, Psa. 109:4,24. Of Ahab, when Elijah prophesied the destruction of himself and his house, 1 Kin. 21:27; with verses 20-29. Of Jehoshaphat, at the time of the invasion of the confederated armies of the Canaanites and Syrians, 2 Chr. 20:3. Of Ezra, on account of the idolatrous marriages of the Jews, Ezra 10:6. Of Nehemiah, on account of the desolation of Jerusalem and the temple, Neh. 1:4. Of the Jews, when Jeremiah prophesied against Judea and Jerusalem, Jer. 36:9; in Babylon, with prayer for divine deliverance and guidance, Ezra 8:21,23. Of Darius, when he put Daniel in the lions’ den, Dan. 6:18. Of Daniel, on account of the captivity of the people, with prayer for their deliverance, Dan. 9:3; at the time of his vision, Dan. 10:1-3. Ninevites, when Jonah preached to them, Jonah 3:5-10. By Paul, at the time of his conversion, Acts 9:9. Of the disciples, at the time of the consecration of Barnabas and Saul, Acts 13:2,3. Of the consecration of the elders, Acts 14:23.

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ABSTEMIOUSNESS, See Abstinence; Temperance.

- ABSTINENCE, TOTAL. From Intoxicating Beverages:
Lev. 10:8-10
Num. 6:3,4
Judg. 13:4,13-14
Esth. 1:8
Prov. 23:20,31,32
Prov. 31:4
Jer. 35:6-8,14
Luke 1:15See Temperance.
Instances of: Israelites in the wilderness, Deut. 29:6. Samson, Judg. 16:17, with 13:3-5,13,14; Num. 6:3,4. Daniel, Dan. 1:8,12. Rechabites, Jer. 35:6-14. John the Baptist, Matt. 11:18; Luke 1:15; 7:33.

- TEMPERANCE.
Esth. 1:7,8
Prov. 23:1-3
Prov. 25:16
Dan. 1:8,12-16
Rom. 13:14
1 Cor. 9:25,27
Phil. 4:5
1 Thess. 5:6-8
1 Tim. 3:2,3 [Tit. 1:7,8.]
1 Tim. 3:8
Tit. 2:2,3,12
2 Pet. 1:5,6Appetite kept in subjection, Dan. 1:8-16; 1 Cor. 9:27.See Abstinence; Drunkenness; Wine.

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ABUSE. See Drunkard; Drunkenness; Obesity

- DRUNKARD.
Deut. 21:20,21
Psa. 69:12
Prov. 23:21
Isa. 28:1,3
Joel 1:5
Nah. 1:10
1 Cor. 5:11
1 Cor. 6:9,10See Drunkenness; Winebibber.

- DRUNKENNESS. See Temperance
Deut. 21:20,21
Deut. 29:19-21
1 Sam. 1:14
Psa. 69:12
Prov. 20:1
Prov. 21:17
Prov. 23:20,21,29-35
Prov. 31:4-7
Isa. 5:11,12,22
Isa. 19:14
Isa. 24:9,11
Isa. 28:1,3,7,8
Isa. 56:12
Jer. 25:27
Hos. 4:11
Hos. 7:5,14
Joel 1:5
Joel 3:3
Amos 2:8,12
Amos 6:1,6
Mic. 2:11
Nah. 1:10
Hab. 2:15,16 v. 17.
Matt. 24:49 Luke 12:45.
Luke 21:34
Rom. 13:13
Gal. 5:19-21
Eph. 5:18
1 Thess. 5:7,8
Figurative: Isa. 28:8; 51:17,21-23; 63:6; Jer. 25:15,16,27,28; 51:7-9; Lam. 3:15; Ezek. 23:31-34; Hab. 2:15,16.See Abstinence; Drunkard; Sobriety; Wine.
Instances of: Noah, Gen. 9:21. Lot, Gen. 19:33. Nabal, 1 Sam. 25:36. Uriah, 2 Sam. 11:13. Amnon, 2 Sam. 13:28. Elah, 1 Kin. 16:9. Ben-hadad and his thirty-two confederate kings, 1 Kin. 20:16. Ahasuerus, Esth. 1:10,11. Belshazzar, Dan. 5:1-6.
Falsely Accused of: Hannah, 1 Sam. 1:12-16. Jesus, Matt. 11:19. The Apostles, Acts 2:13-15.

- OBESITY. Instances of: Eglon, Judg. 3:17; Eli, 1 Sam. 4:18.

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ABYSS. Luke 8:31; Rev. 9:1,2,2,11; 11:7; 17:8; 20:1,3

ACACIA. See Shittim 2.

- SHITTIM. 1. Called also Abel-shittim, Num. 33:49. A camping place of Israel, Num. 25:1; 33:49. Joshua sends spies from, Josh. 2:1. Valley of, Joel 3:18. Balaam prophesies in, Mic. 6:5.2. Called also Shittah, a tree, the wood of which is fragrant. Planted and cultivated, Isa. 41:19. The ark of the covenant made of, Ex. 25:10; poles of the ark, Ex. 25:13; 38:6; boards in the tabernacle, Ex. 26:15-37; the altar of burnt offering, Ex. 38:1,6.

ACBOR. See Achbor.

- ACHBOR. 1. Father of King Baal-hanan, Gen. 36:39; 1 Chr. 1:49.2. Or Abdon. One of Josiah’s courtiers, 2 Kin. 22:14; 2 Chr. 34:20.3. Father of Elnathan, Jer. 26:22; 36:12,25.

ACCAD, a city conquered by Nimrod, Gen. 10:10.

ACCESSORY. See Complicity.

- COMPLICITY.
Psa. 50:18
Prov. 29:24
Rom. 1:32
2 John 10,11
Instances of: The daughter of Herodias, in asking for the head of John the Baptist, Matt. 14:8; Mark 6:25. Pilate, in the death of Jesus, Matt. 27:17-26; Mark 15:9-15; Luke 23:13-25; John 19:13-16. Paul, in the stoning of Stephen, Acts 7:58.See Collusion; Connivance; Conspiracy.

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ACCHO, called also Ptolemais, a town of Phenicia, Judg. 1:31; Acts 21:7.

ACCO. See Accho.

- ACCHO, called also Ptolemais, a town of Phenicia, Judg. 1:31; Acts 21:7.

ACCOMPLICE IN EVIL. See Complicity.

- COMPLICITY.
Psa. 50:18
Prov. 29:24
Rom. 1:32
2 John 10,11
Instances of: The daughter of Herodias, in asking for the head of John the Baptist, Matt. 14:8; Mark 6:25. Pilate, in the death of Jesus, Matt. 27:17-26; Mark 15:9-15; Luke 23:13-25; John 19:13-16. Paul, in the stoning of Stephen, Acts 7:58.See Collusion; Connivance; Conspiracy.

ACCOUNTABILITY. See Responsibility.

RESPONSIBILITY. Attempts to shift: Adam, Gen. 3:12,13; Eve, Gen. 3:13; Sarah, Gen. 16:5, with v. 2; Esau, Gen. 27:36, with Gen. 25:29-34; Aaron, Ex. 32:22-24; Saul, 1 Sam. 15:20,21; Pilate, Matt. 27:24. Assumed by the Jews for the death of Jesus, Matt. 27:25.Personal, Ezek. 18:20,30; Matt. 12:37; John 9:41; 15:22-24; 1 Cor. 3:8,13-15; Gal. 6:5; Rev. 2:23.
According to Privilege:
Ezek. 18:1-30
Ezek. 33:1-19
Matt. 10:11-15 Luke 9:5; 10:10-15.
Matt. 11:20-24
Matt. 12:41,42 Luke 11:31,32.
Matt. 23:31-35 Luke 11:49-51.
Matt. 25:14-30 Luke 19:12-27.
Mark 6:11
Luke 13:6-9
Luke 21:1-4
John 3:18,19
John 12:48
John 15:22,24
Acts 17:30,31
Rom. 12:3,6-8
Eph. 4:7
1 Tim. 6:20See Judgment, According to Opportunity; Privilege.

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ACCURSED, what so called, Deut. 21:23; Josh. 6:17; 7:1; 1 Chr. 2:7; Isa. 65:20; Gal. 1:8.

ACCUSATION, FALSE.
Ex. 23:1,7
Lev. 19:16
Psa. 41:5-9
Matt. 5:11
Luke 3:14
2 Tim. 3:3
1 Pet. 4:14See Conspiracy; Evidence; Innuendo; Slander; Falsehood; Lies and Deceits; Persecution; Speaking, Evil; Gossip.
Incidents Illustrative of: Against Joseph by Potiphar’s wife, Gen. 39:7-20; against Joseph’s brethren by Joseph, Gen. 42:9-14; against Moses by Korah, Num. 16:3,13; against the prophet Ahimelech by Saul, 1 Sam. 22:11-16; against Abner by Joab, 2 Sam. 3:24-27; against David by the princes of Ammon, 2 Sam. 10:3; against Elijah by Ahab, 1 Kin. 18:17,18; against Naboth by Jezebel, 1 Kin. 21:10,13; against Jews, returned under Ezra, Ezra 4:6-16; Neh. 6:6-8; against Jeremiah, Jer. 26:8,11; 37:13,14; 43:2,3; against Amos, Am. 7:10,11; against Mary, Matt. 1:19; against Jesus, Matt. 9:34; 10:25; 12:2-14; 26:59-61; Mark 3:22; 14:53-65; Luke 23:2; John 18:30; against Stephen, Acts 6:11,13; against Paul, Acts 17:7; 21:28; 24:5,6,13; 25:2,7; Rom. 3:8; against Paul and Silas, Acts 16:20,21. Satan falsely accuses Job, Job 1:9,10; 2:4,5.

ACELDAMA, the field of blood, Matt. 27:8; Acts 1:19.See Blood, Field Of.

ACHAIA, a region of Greece. Paul visits, Acts 18; 19:21; Rom. 16:5; 1 Cor. 16:15; 2 Cor. 1:1. Benevolence of the Christians in, Rom. 15:26; 2 Cor. 9:2; 11:10.

ACHAICUS, a citizen of Corinth, 1 Cor. 16:17,18.

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ACHAN, sin and punishment of Josh. 7; 22:20; 1 Chr. 2:7.

ACHAZ. See Ahaz.

- AHAZ. 1. King of Judah, son and successor of Jotham, 2 Kin. 15:38; 16:1; 2 Chr. 27:9; 28:1. Idolatrous abominations of, 2 Kin. 16:3,4; 2 Chr. 28:2-4,22-25. Kingdom of, invaded by the kings of Syria and Samaria, 2 Kin. 16:5,6; 2 Chr. 28:5-8. Robs the temple to purchase aid from the king of Assyria, 2 Kin. 16:7-9,17,18; 2 Chr. 28:21. Visits Damascus, obtains a novel pattern of an altar, which he substitutes for the altar in the temple in Jerusalem, and otherwise perverts the forms of worship, 2 Kin. 16:10-16. Sundial of, 2 Kin. 20:11; Isa. 38:8. Prophets in the reign of, Isa. 1:1; Hos. 1:1; Mic. 1:1. Prophecies concerning, Isa. 7:13-25. Succeeded by Hezekiah, 2 Kin. 16:20.2. Son of Micah, 1 Chr. 8:35; 9:41,42.

ACHBOR. 1. Father of King Baal-hanan, Gen. 36:39; 1 Chr. 1:49.2. Or Abdon. One of Josiah’s courtiers, 2 Kin. 22:14; 2 Chr. 34:20.3. Father of Elnathan, Jer. 26:22; 36:12,25.

ACHIM, ancestor of Jesus, Matt. 1:14.

ACHISH. King of the Philistines, called also Abimelech. David escapes to, 1 Sam. 21:10-15; 27; 28:1,2; 29; 1 Kin. 2:39,40.

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ACHMETHA, a Persian city, Ezra 6:2.

ACHOR, a valley near Jericho, Josh. 7:26; 15:7; Isa. 65:10; Hos. 2:15.

ACHSAH, Caleb’s daughter, Josh. 15:16-19; Judg. 1:9-13. Called Achsa, 1 Chr. 2:49.

ACHSHAPH, an ancient city in N. Palestine, Josh. 11:1; 12:20; 19:25.

ACHZIB. 1. A city of Asher, Josh. 19:29; Judg. 1:31.2. Called also Chezib, a city of Judah, Gen. 38:5; Josh. 15:44.

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ACRE, the indefinite quantity of land a yoke of oxen could plow in a day, with the kinds of plows, and modes of plowing, used in the times referred to, 1 Sam. 14:14; Isa. 5:10.

ACRE, A CITY. See Accho.

ACROPOLIS. Matt. 5:14; Luke 4:29

ACROSTIC POETRY. See Poetry.

ACSAH. See Achsah.

ACSHAPH. See Achshaph.

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ACTIONS AT LAW, See Arbitration; Litigation.

- ARBITRATION. Instances of: The two harlots before Solomon, 1 Kin. 3:16-28. Urged by Paul, as a mode of action for Christians, 1 Cor. 6:1-8.See Actions at Law,; Court; Daysman.

- LITIGATION, to be avoided, Matt. 5:25; Luke 12:58; 1 Cor. 6:1-8.See Arbitration; Compromise; Litigation; Suing.

ACZIB. See Achzib.

- ACHZIB. 1. A city of Asher, Josh. 19:29; Judg. 1:31.2. Called also Chezib, a city of Judah, Gen. 38:5; Josh. 15:44.

A.D. "In the year of the Lord (Jesus Christ)" in Latin.

ADADAH, a city of Judah, Josh. 15:22.

ADAH. 1. Wife of Lamech, Gen. 4:19-23.2. Wife of Esau, Gen. 36:10-12.

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ADAIAH. 1. Grandfather of Josiah, 2 Kin. 22:1.2. A musician, 1 Chr. 6:41.3. A priest, 1 Chr. 9:12; Neh. 11:12.4. A Benjamite, 1 Chr. 8:21.5. Father of Maaseiah, 2 Chr. 23:1.6. Two sons of Bani, Ezra 10:29,39.7. Son of Joiarib, Neh. 11:5.

ADALIA, son of Haman, Esth. 9:8.

ADAM. 1. The first human. Creation of, Gen. 1:26-28; 2:7; 1 Cor. 15:45; 1 Tim. 2:13. History of, before he sinned, Gen. 1:26-30; 2:16-25. Temptation and sin of, Gen. 3; Job 31:33; Isa. 43:27; Hos. 6:7; Rom. 5:14-21; 1 Tim. 2:14. Subsequent history of, Gen. 3:20-24; 4:1,2,25; 5:1-5. His death, Gen. 5:5.Progenitor of the human race, Deut. 32:8; Mal. 2:10. Brought sin into the world, 1 Cor. 15:22,45. Type of Christ, Rom. 5:14.2. A name of Christ, 1 Cor. 15:45,47.3. A city near the Jordan, Josh. 3:16.

ADAMAH, called also Adami, a city of Naphtali, Josh. 19:33,36.

ADAMANT, a flint, Ezek. 3:9; Zech. 7:12. See Diamond.

ADAMI. See Adamah.

ADAR. 1. Twelfth month in Jewish calendar, Ezra 6:15; Esth. 3:7; 8:12; 9:1.2. Son of Bela, 1 Chr. 8:3.3. See Hazar-Addar.

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ADBEEL, son of Ishmael, Gen. 25:13; 1 Chr. 1:29.

ADDAN, called also Addon, uncertain whether person or town, Ezra 2:59; Neh. 7:61.

ADDER, a venomous serpent, Gen. 49:17; Psa. 91:13; 58:4; 140:3; Prov. 23:32.

ADDI. Luke 3:28

ADDICTION. 1 Cor. 6:12; 2 Pet. 2:19

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ADDON. See Addan.

- ADDAN, called also Addon, uncertain whether person or town, Ezra 2:59; Neh. 7:61.

ADER, a Benjamite, 1 Chr. 8:15.

ADIEL. 1. A man of the tribe of Simeon, 1 Chr. 4:36.2. A priest, 1 Chr. 9:12.3. Father of Azmaveth, 1 Chr. 27:25.

ADIEL. 1. A man of the tribe of Simeon, 1 Chr. 4:36.2. A priest, 1 Chr. 9:12.3. Father of Azmaveth, 1 Chr. 27:25.

ADINA, one of David’s heroes, 1 Chr. 11:42.

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ADINO, one of David’s valiant men, 2 Sam. 23:8.

ADITHAIM, a city of Judah, Josh. 15:36.

ADJUDICATION AT LAW. To Be Avoided.
Prov. 17:14
Prov. 20:3
Prov. 25:8-10
Matt. 5:25
Matt. 5:40See Litigation; Arbitration; Compromise; Courts; Justice.

ADJURE, ADJURATION. See Oath.

ADLAI, father of Shaphat, 1 Chr. 27:29.

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ADMAH, a city in the vale of Siddim, Gen. 10:19; 14:2; Deut. 29:23; Hos. 11:8.

ADMATHA, a Persian prince, Esth. 1:14.

ADMONITION, WARNING. Acts 20:31; Rom. 15:14; 1 Cor. 4:14; Col. 1:28; 3:16; 1 Thess. 5:12,14; 2 Thess. 3:15 See Wicked, Warned.

ADNA. 1. A son of Pahath-Moab, Ezra 10:30.2. A priest, Neh. 12:15.

ADNAH. 1. One of David’s captains, 1 Chr. 12:20.2. A military chief, 2 Chr. 17:14.