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Orville J. Nave

Nave’s Topical Bible

Public-domain topical Bible (1896) · 5,322 entries on site

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JEALOUSY

–General scriptures concerning Pr 6:34 ; 27:4 ; Ec 4:4 ; So 8:6 –Law concerning, when husband is jealous for his wife Nu 5:12-31 –Image of Eze 8:3 , 4 –Attributed to God Ex 20:5 ; 34:13 , 14 ; Nu 25:11 ; De 29:20 ; 32:16 , 21 ; 1Ki 14:22 ; Ps 78:58 ; 79:5 ; Isa 30:1 , 2 ; 31:1 , 3 ; Eze 16:42 ; 23:25 ; 36:5 , 6 ; 38:19 ; Zep 1:18 ; 3:8 ; Zec 1:14 ; 8:2 ; 1Co 10:22 –See ANTHROPOMORPHISMS –An envious spirit Ro 10:19 ; 11:11 –See EMULATION –See ENVY –FIGURATIVE 2Co 11:2 –INSTANCES OF .Cain, of Abel Ge 4:5 , 6 , 8 .Sarah, of Hagar Ge 16:5 .Joseph’s brothers, of Joseph Ge 37:4-11 , 18-28 .Saul, of David 1Sa 18:8-30 ; 19:8-24 ; 20:24-34 .Joab, of Abner 2Sa 3:24-27 .Nathan, of Adonijah 1Ki 1:24-26 .Ephraimites, of Gideon Jud 8:1 .Of Jephthah Jud 12:1 .The brother of the prodigal son Lu 15:25-32 .Sectional, between Israel and the tribe of Judah 2Sa 19:41-43

JEPHTHAH

–(A judge (leader, hero) of Israel) –Illegitimate, and therefore not entitled to inherit his father’s property Jud 11:1 , 2 –Escapes the violence of his half-brothers; lives in the land of Tob Jud 11:3 –Recalled from the land of Tob by the elders of Gilead Jud 11:5 –Made captain of the army Jud 11:5-11 –Made head of the land of Gilead Jud 11:7-11 –His message to the king of the Ammonites Jud 11:12-28 –Leads the army of Israel against the Ammonites Jud 11:29-33 –His rash vow concerning bis daughter Jud 11:31 , 34-40 –Falsely accused by the Ephraimites Jud 12:1 –Leads the army of the Gileadites against the Ephraimites Jud 12:4 –Leads Israel for six years, dies, and is buried in Gilead Jud 12:7 –Faith of Heb 11:32

JOY

–Attributed to God De 28:63 ; 30:9 ; Jer 32:41 –In heaven Lu 15:10-32 –UNCLASSIFIED SCRIPTURES RELATING TO De 12:18 ; 1Sa 2:1 ; 1Ch 16:27 ; 2Ch 7:10 ; Ezr 6:22 ; Ne 8:10 , 12 ; 12:43 ; Job 8:21 ; 22:21 , 26 ; 33:26 ; Ps 2:11 ; 4:7 ; 5:11 ; 9:2 , 14 ; 13:5 ; 14:7 ; 16:5 , 6 , 8 , 9 , 11 ; 17:15 ; 19:8 ; 20:5 ; 21:1 , 6 ; 28:7 ; 30:5 , 11 , 12 ; 32:1 , 2 , 11 ; 33:21 ; 35:9 ; 36:8 ; 40:16 ; 42:4 ; 43:4 ; 45:15 ; 46:4 ; 51:8 , 12 ; 53:6 ; 63:5-7 , 11 ; 64:10 ; 68:3 ; 69:32 ; 70:4 ; 71:23 ; 85:6 ; 89:15 , 16 ; 97:11 , 12 ; 100:1 , 2 ; 104:34 ; 105:3 , 43 ; 119:1 , 2 , 14 , 16 , 55 , 111 , 162 , 165 ; 126:5 , 6 ; 132:16 ; 138:5 ; 149:2 , 5 ; Pr 10:28 ; 13:9 ; 19:23 ; 28:12 ; 29:6 ; Ec 2:26 ; Isa 9:3 ; 12:1-6 ; 25:9 ; 29:19 ; 30:29 ; 35:1 , 2 , 10 ; 41:16 ; 44:23 ; 49:13 ; 51:11 ; 52:9 ; 55:12 ; 56:7 ; 61:3 , 7 , 10 ; 65:14 , 19 ; 66:10-12 , 14 ; Jer 15:16 ; 31:12-14 , 25 , 26 ; 33:6 , 11 ; Joe 2:23 ; Na 1:15 ; Hab 3:18 ; Zep 3:14 ; Hag 2:9 ; Zec 2:10 ; 9:9 ; 10:7 ; Mt 18:13 ; 25:21 ; Lu 1:47 ; 2:10 ; 6:22 , 23 ; 10:20 ; 15:6-8 , 10 , 22-32 ; 24:52 ; Joh 16:20 , 22 , 24 , 33 ; 17:13 ; Ac 2:28 ; 8:8 , 39 ; 13:52 ; 16:25 , 34 ; Ro 5:2 , 11 ; 12:12 ; 14:17 ; 15:13 ; 2Co 1:12 , 24 ; 6:10 ; 7:4 ; 8:2 ; 12:10 ; Ga 5:22 ; Eph 5:18 , 19 ; Php 3:3 ; 4:4 ; Col 1:11 ; 1Th 1:6 ; 5:16 ; Heb 10:34 ; Jas 1:2 ; 5:13 ; 1Pe 1:8 ; 4:13 ; 1Jo 1:4 ; Jude 1 :24 –INSTANCES OF .Of Moses and the Israelites, when Pharaoh and his army were destroyed Ex 15:1-22 .Of Deborah and the Israelites, when Sisera was overthrown Jud 5 .Of Jephthah’s daughter, when he returned from his victory over the Ammonites Jud 11:34 .Of Hannah, when Samuel was born 1Sa 2:1-11 .Of Naomi, when Boaz showed kindness to Ruth Ru 2:20 ; 4:14 .Of the Israelites .When Saul was presented as their king 1Sa 10:24 .When David killed Goliath 1Sa 18:6 , 7 .When they came to David to Hebron to make him king 1Ch 12:40 .When they took the ark of the covenant from Kirjath-jearim 1Ch 13:8 .When they brought the ark of the covenant from the house of Obed-edom to Jerusalem 1Ch 15:16 , 25 , 28 .When they made gifts to the house of God 1Ch 29:9 .When they observed the dedication of the temple, and the feast of tabernacles under Ezra Ezr 6:16 , 22 .Of the Jews, after hearing, anew, the word of God Ne 8:9-18 .When they turned away from idolatry 2Ch 15:14 , 15 ; 23:18 , 21 ; 29:30 , 36 ; 30:21 , 23 , 26 .When the wall of Jerusalem was dedicated Ne 12:43 .When the foundation of the second temple was laid Ezr 3:11-13 .Of David, over the offerings of the princes and people for the house of God 1Ch 29:10-19 .Jews, over the hanging of Haman Es 8:15 , 16 ; with 7:10 .Of Elisabeth, when Mary visited her Lu 1:5-44 .Of Mary, when she visited Elisabeth Lu 1:46-56 .Of Zecharias, when John the Baptist was born Lu 1:67-79 .Of angels, when Jesus was born Lu 2:13 , 14 .Of the shepherds, when they saw the infant Jesus Lu 2:20 .Of the Magi Mt 2:10 .Of Simeon, when Jesus was presented in the temple Lu 2:28-32 .Of the disciples, because the demons were subject to them Lu 10:17 .Of the father, when his prodigal son returned Lu 15:20-32 .Of angels, when sinners repent Lu 15:7 , 10 .Of the disciples, when Jesus triumphantly entered Jerusalem Mt 21:8 , 9 ; Mr 11:8-10 .Of the women who returned from the Lord’s sepulcher Mt 28:8 .The disciple, after the resurrection of Jesus Lu 24:41 .Of the disciples in the temple after the ascension of Jesus Lu 24:53 .Of the disciples in the temple because they had received the gift of the Holy Spirit Ac 2:46 , 47 .Of the immobile man who was healed by Peter Ac 3:8 .Of Paul, when he went up to Jerusalem Ac 20:22-24 .Of Paul and Silas, in the jail at Philippi Ac 16:25 .Of Rhoda, when she heard Peter at the gate Ac 12:14 .Of the disciples at Jerusalem, when Peter told them about the conversion of Cornelius and other Gentiles Ac 11:18 .Of Barnabas, when he saw the success of the gospel at Antioch (in Syria) Ac 11:22 , 23 .Of Paul and the Corinthians, because the excommunicated member repented 2Co 1:24 ; 2:3 .Of Paul and Titus, because of the hospitality of the Corinthians 2Co 7:13 ; with 8:6; Ro 15:32 ; 1Co 16:18 .Of the Macedonian Christians, when they made a contribution for the Christians at Jerusalem 2Co 8:2 .Of Paul, when he prayed for the Philippian Christians Php 1:4 .Of Thessalonians, when they believed Paul’s gospel 1Th 1:6 .Of Paul, rejoicing over his converts 1Th 2:19 , 20 ; 3:9 ; Phm 1 :7 .Of early Christians, when they believed in Jesus 1Pe 1:8 , 9 –OF THE WICKED Job 20:5 ; Pr 14:13 ; 15:21 ; Ec 2:10 ; 7:6 ; 11:8 , 9 ; Isa 16:10 ; Jas 4:9 .See HAPPINESS .See PRAISE .See THANKSGIVING

JUDGE

–Appointed by the Persians Ezr 7:25 –Kings and other rulers as 2Sa 8:15 ; 15:2 ; 1Ki 3:16-28 ; 10:9 ; 2Ki 8:1-6 ; Ps 72:1-4 ; Mt 27:11-26 ; Ac 23:34 , 35 ; 24 ; 25:11 , 12 –Priests and Levites as De 17:9 ; 2Ch 19:8 ; Eze 44:23 , 24 ; Mt 26:57-62 –Women as, Deborah Jud 4:4 –Held circuit courts 1Sa 7:16 –See COURTS –See JUSTICE –See WITNESS –CHARACTER OF, AND PRECEPTS RELATING TO Ex 18:21 , 22 ; 22:9 , 28 ; Le 19:15 ; De 1:12-17 ; 16:18-20 ; 17:8-11 ; 19:16-19 ; 25:1-3 ; 1Sa 2:25 ; 8:3 ; 1Ki 3:9 ; 2Ch 19:5-10 ; Ps 58:1 , 2 ; 72:1 , 2 , 4 , 12-14 ; 82:2-4 ; Pr 24:23 ; Isa 5:22 , 23 ; 28:5 , 6 ; Eze 44:24 ; Da 9:12 ; Mic 7:3 ; Zep 3:3 ; Joh 7:24 .See JUSTICE .See COURTS –CORRUPT, INSTANCES OF .Eli’s sons 1Sa 2:12-17 , 22-25 .Samuel’s sons 1Sa 8:1-5 .The judges of Jezreel 1Ki 21:8-13 .Pilate Mt 27:24 ; Mr 15:15 ; with 15:19-24 .Felix Ac 24:26 , 27 –GOD AS .See GOD, JUDGE –JUDGES (OUTSTANDING LEADERS) OF ISRAEL .During the time when the land was ruled by judges Jud 2:16-19 ; Ac 13:20 –1. Othniel Jud 3:9-11 –2. Ehud Jud 3:15-30 –3. Shamgar Jud 3:31 –4. Deborah Jud 4 ; 5 –5. Gideon Jud 6:11-40 ; 7 ; 8 –6. Abimelech Jud 9:1-54 –7. Tola Jud 10:1 , 2 –8. Jair Jud 10:3-5 –9. Jephthah Jud 11 ; 12:1-7 –10. Ibzan Jud 12:8-10 –11. Elon Jud 12:11 , 12 –12. Abdon Jud 12:13 , 14 –13. Samson Jud 13 ; 14 ; 15 ; 16 .Eli led Israel 1Sa 4:18 .Samuel as the leader (judge) 1Sa 7:6 , 15-17 .The sons of Samuel 1Sa 8:1-5

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