SAMUEL
–Miraculous birth of 1Sa 1:7-20 –Consecrated to God before his birth 1Sa 1:11 , 22 , 24-28 –His mother’ s song of thanksgiving 1Sa 2:1-10 –Ministered in the house of God 1Sa 2:11 , 18 , 19 –Blessed of God 1Sa 2:21 ; 3:19 –His vision concerning the house of Eli 1Sa 3:1-18 –A prophet of the Israelites 1Sa 3:20 , 21 ; 4:1 –A judge (leader) of Israel, his judgment seat at Beth-el, Gilgal, Mizpeh, and Ramah 1Sa 7:15-17 –Organizes the tabernacle service 1Ch 9:22 ; 26:28 ; 2Ch 35:18 –Israelites repent because of his reproofs and warnings 1Sa 7:4-6 –The Philistines defeated through his intercession and sacrifices 1Sa 7:7-14 –Makes his corrupt sons judges in Israel 1Sa 8:1-3 –People desire a king; he protests 1Sa 8:4-22 –Anoints Saul to be king of Israel 1Sa 9:10 –Renews the kingdom of Saul 1Sa 11:12-15 –Reproves Saul; foretells that his kingdom will be established 1Sa 13:11-15 ; 15 –Anoints David to be king 1Sa 16 –Shelters David while escaping from Saul 1Sa 19:18 –Death of; the lament for him 1Sa 25:1 –Called up by the witch of Endor 1Sa 28:3-20 –His integrity as a judge and ruler 1Sa 12:1-5 ; Ps 99:6 ; Jer 15:1 ; Heb 11:32 –Chronicles of 1Ch 29:29 –Sons of 1Ch 6:28 , 33 –Called SHEMUEL 1Ch 6:33
SAUL
–1. Also called SHAUL .King of Edom Ge 36:37 , 38 ; 1Ch 1:48 , 49 –2. King of Israel .A Benjamite, son of Kish 1Sa 9:1 , 2 .Sons of 1Ch 8:33 .His personal appearance 1Sa 9:2 ; 10:23 .Made king of Israel 1Sa 9 ; 10 ; 11:12-15 ; Ho 13:11 .Lives at Gibeah of Saul 1Sa 14:2 ; 15:34 ; Isa 10:29 .Defeats the Philistines 1Sa 13 ; 14:46 , 52 .Strikes the Amalekites 1Sa 15 .Is reproved by Samuel for usurping the priestly functions 1Sa 13:11-14 .Samuel rebukes him for disobedience by not exterminating the Amalekites; the loss of his kingdom is foretold 1Sa 15 .Dedicates the spoils of war 1Sa 15:21-25 ; 1Ch 26:28 .Sends messengers to Jesse, asking that David be sent to him as a musician and an armor-bearer 1Sa 16:17-23 .Defeats the Philistines after Goliath is killed by David 1Sa 17 .His jealousy of David; gives his daughter, Michal, to David to be his wife; becomes David’ s enemy 1Sa 18 .Tries to kill David; Jonathan intercedes and incurs his father’ s displeasure; David’ s loyalty to Jonathan; Saul’ s temporary remorse; prophesies 1Sa 19 .Hears Doeg against Ahimelech, and kills the priest and his family. pursues David to wilderness of Ziph; the Ziphites betray David to 1Sa 23 .Pursues David to En-gedi 1Sa 24:1-6 .His life spared by David 1Sa 24:5-8 .Saul’ s contrition for his bad faith 1Sa 24:16-22 .David is again betrayed to, by the Ziphites; Saul pursues him to the hill of Hachilah; his life spared again by David; his confession, and his blessing upon David 1Sa 26 .Kills the Gibeonites; crime avenged by the death of seven of his sons 2Sa 21:1-9 .His kingdom invaded by Philistines; seeks counsel of the witch of En-dor, who foretells his own death 1Sa 28:3-25 ; 29:1 .Is defeated, and is killed with some of his sons 1Sa 31 .Their bodies exposed in Beth-shan; rescued by the people of Jabesh and burned; bones of, buried under a tree at Jabesh 1Sa 31 ; with 2Sa 1 ; 2 ; 1Ch 10 .His death is a judgment on account of his sins 1Ch 10:13 –3. Of Tarsus .See PAUL
SCOURGING
–(Corporal punishment by stripes) –Prescribed in the Mosaic law for committing the sin of fornication Le 19:20 ; De 22:18 –Prescribed for other offenses De 25:2 –40 Stripes was the maximum number De 25:3 –Fatal Job 9:23 –Of servants could be avenged Ex 21:20 –Foretold by Jesus as a persecution of future Christians Mt 10:17 –Of children .See CHILDREN, CORRECTION OF PUNISHMEMT –INSTANCES OF .Of Jesus Mt 20:19 ; 27:26 ; Mr 15:15 ; Joh 19:1 .Of Paul and Silas Ac 16:23 .Of Paul Ac 21:32 ; 22:24 ; 2Co 11:24 , 25 .Of Sosthenes Ac 18:17 –FIGURATIVE .Of the oppressions of rulers 1Ki 12:11 .Of the evil tongue Job 5:21 .See ASSAULT AND BATTERY
SELF-CONTROL
–Of Saul 1Sa 10:27 –Of David 1Sa 24:1-15 ; 26:1-20 –Of Jesus Mt 26:62 , 63 ; 27:12-14 –See ABSTINENCE, TOTAL –See GRACES, CHRISTIAN –See PATIENCE –See TACT –See also, RASHNESS
SELF-RIGHTEOUSNESS
–General scriptures concerning Nu 16:3 ; De 9:4-6 ; 1Sa 2:9 ; Job 6:13 ; 11:4-6 ; 12:2 ; 13:3 , 13 , 15 , 18 , 19 ; 16:17 , 18 ; 18:2-4 ; 21:27-29 ; 22:2 , 3 ; 32:1 , 2 ; 33:8 , 9 ; 35:2 , 7 , 8 ; Ps 10:5 , 6 ; Pr 12:15 ; 14:12 ; 16:2 ; 20:6 ; 21:2 ; 25:14 , 27 ; 26:12 ; 27:2 , 21 ; 28:13 , 26 ; 30:12 , 13 ; Isa 5:21 ; 28:17 , 20 ; 47:7 ; 50:11 ; 64:6 ; 65:3-5 ; Jer 2:13 , 22 , 23 , 34 , 35 ; 7:4 ; 8:8 ; 17:5 ; 49:4 , 16 ; Eze 33:24-26 ; Ho 12:8 ; Am 6:13 ; Hab 2:4 ; Zep 3:11 ; Mt 7:22 , 23 ; 9:10-13 ; 16:6 ; 19:16-22 ; 22:12 , 13 ; 23:29-31 ; Mr 2:16 ; 8:15 ; 10:17-22 ; Lu 5:30 ; 7:36-50 ; 10:25-37 ; 15:2 , 25-32 ; 16:14 , 15 ; 18:9-14 , 18-23 ; Joh 9:34 , 39-41 ; Ro 2:17-20 ; 3:27 ; 10:3 ; 11:19-21 ; 2Co 1:9 ; 10:17 , 18 ; Ga 6:3 ; Re 3:17 , 18 –See HYPOCRISY –See SELF-EXALTATION –INSTANCES OF .Saul 1Sa 15:13-31 .Young man, see above .Lawyer, see above .Pharisees Lu 11:33-54 ; Joh 8:33-59 ; 9:28-34 .Israel Ro 10:3 .The Laodicean congregation Re 3:17
SELF-WILL
–(Stubbornness) –Forbidden 2Ch 30:8 ; Ps 75:5 –Proceeds from .Unbelief 2Ki 17:14 .Pride Ne 9:16 , 29 .An evil heart Jer 7:24 –God knows Isa 48:4 –Exhibited in .Refusing to listen to God Pr 1:24 .Refusing to listen to the messengers of God 1Sa 8:19 ; Jer 44:16 ; Zec 7:11 .Refusing to walk in the ways of God Ne 9:17 ; Isa 42:24 ; Ps 78:10 .Refusing to listen to (obey) parents De 21:18 , 19 .Refusing to receive correction De 21:18 ; Jer 5:3 ; 7:28 .Rebelling against God De 31:27 ; Ps 78:8 .Resisting the Holy Spirit Ac 7:51 .Walking in the counsels of an evil heart Jer 7:24 ; with 23:17 .Hardening the neck (metaphorically) Ne 9:16 .Hardening the heart 2Ch 36:13 .Going backward and not forward Jer 7:24 .Heinousness of 1Sa 15:23 –Servants should .Be without Tit 1:7 .Warn the people against Heb 3:7-12 .Pray that the people may be forgiven for Ex 34:9 ; De 9:27 –Characteristic of wicked people Pr 7:11 ; 2Pe 2:10 –The wicked do not cease from Jud 2:19 –Punishment for De 21:21 ; Pr 29:1 –Illustrated Ps 32:9 ; Jer 31:18 –EXEMPLIFIED .Simeon and Levi Ge 49:6 .The Israelites Ex 32:9 ; De 9:6 , 13 .King Saul 1Sa 15:19-23 .David 2Sa 24:4 .Josiah 2Ch 35:22 .Zedekiah 2Ch 36:13 .See OBDURACY
SEVEN
–Interesting facts concerning this number –DAYS .Week consists of Ge 2:3 ; Ex 20:11 ; De 5:13 , 14 .Noah in the ark before the great flood for Ge 7:4 , 10 .Noah remains in the ark after sending forth the dove for Ge 8:10 , 12 .Mourning for Jacob lasted for Ge 50:10 .The sympathy for Job by Eliphaz, Bildad, and Zophar for Job 2:13 .The plague of bloody waters in Egypt lasted for Ex 7:25 .The Israelites encircled Jericho for Jos 6:4 .The Passover lasted for Ex 12:15 .Saul directed by Samuel to stay at Gilgal awaiting the prophet’ s command for 1Sa 10:8 ; 13:8 .The elders of Jabesh-gilead ask for a truce of 1Sa 11:3 .Dedication of the temple lasted double 1Ki 8:65 .Ezekiel sits by the Chebar River in astonishment for Eze 3:15 .The Feast of Tabernacles lasted for Le 23:34 , 42 .The consecration of priests and altars lasted for Ex 29:30 , 35 ; Eze 43:25 , 26 .Defilements lasted for Le 12:2 ; 13:4 .Fasts of 1Sa 31:13 ; 2Sa 12:16 , 18 , 22 .The firstborn of flocks and sheep must remain with their mothers, before being offered Ex 22:30 .The feast of Ahasuerus continued for Es 1:5 .Paul waits at Tyre for Ac 21:4 .Paul stays at Puteoli for Ac 28:14 –WEEKS .In Daniel’ s vision concerning the coming of the Messiah for Da 9:25 .Ten times for Da 9:24 .The period between the Passover Feast and the Feast of Pentecost Le 23:15 –MONTHS .Holy convocations in the seventh month Le 23:24-44 ; Nu 29 ; Eze 45:25 –YEARS .Jacob serves for each of his wives for Ge 29:15-30 .Of abundance for Ge 41:1-32 , 53 .A famine lasted in Egypt for Ge 41:1-32 , 54-56 .A famine lasted in Canaan for 2Sa 24:13 ; 2Ki 8:1 .The insanity of Nebuchadnezzar for Da 4:32 .Seven times, the period between the jubilees Le 25:8 –MISCELLANY OF SEVENS .Of the ceremonially clean creatures taken into Noah’ s ark Ge 7:2 .Abraham gives Abimelech seven lambs Ge 21:28 .Rams and bullocks to the number of, required in sarifices Le 23:18 ; Nu 23:1 ; 29:32 ; 1Ch 15:26 ; Eze 45:23 .The sprinkling of blood seven times Le 4:6 ; 14:7 .The sprinkling of oil seven times Le 14:16 .Seven cows and seven ears of grain in Pharaoh’ s vision Ge 41:2-7 .The Israelites surrounded Jericho seven times, and on the seventh day sounding seven trumpets Jos 6:4 .Elisha’ s servant looked seven times for the appearance of rain 1Ki 18:43 .Naaman was required to wash in the Jordan River seven times 2Ki 5:10 .The seven steps in the temple seen in Ezekiel’ s vision Eze 40:22 , 26 .The heat of Nebuchadnezzars furnace was intensified sevenfold Da 3:19 .The light of the sun was intensified sevenfold Isa 30:26 .The threatened punishment of Israel was sevenfold Le 26:18-21 .Silver was purified seven times Ps 12:6 .Worshiping seven times a day Ps 119:164 .Seven chamberlains at the court of Ahasuerus Es 1:10 .Seven princes Es 1:14 .Seven counsellors at the court of Artaxerxes Ezr 7:14 .Seven maidens given to Esther Es 2:9 .Symbolical .Of many sons Ru 4:15 ; 1Sa 2:5 ; Jer 15:9 .Of liberality Ec 11:1 , 2 .Seven magi (wise men) Pr 26:16 .Seven women will seek a polyandrous marriage Isa 4:1 .Seven shepherds to be sent forth against Assyria Mic 5:5 , 6 .Seven lamps and pipes Zec 4:2 .Seven servants (Greek: diakonoi) in the Jerusalem congregations Ac 6:3 .Seven congregations in Asia Re 1:4 , 20 .Seven seals Re 5:1 .Seven thunders Re 10:3 .Seven heads and seven crowns Re 12:3 ; 13:1 ; 17:9 .Seven kings Re 17:10 .Seven stars Re 1:16 , 20 ; 3:1 ; Am 5:8 .Seven spirits Re 1:4 ; 3:1 ; 4:5 ; 5:6 .Seven eyes of the Lord Zec 3:9 ; 4:10 ; Re 5:6 .Seven golden lampstands Re 1:12 .Seven angels with seven trumpets Re 8:2 .Seven plagues Re 15:1 .Seven horns and seven eyes Re 5:6 .Seven angels with seven plagues Re 15:6 .Seven golden vials Re 15:7 .The scarlet-colored beast having seven heads Re 17:3 , 7
SHAUL
–1. Son of Simeon Ge 46:10 ; Ex 6:15 ; Nu 26:13 ; 1Ch 4:24 –2. An ancient king of Edom 1Ch 1:48 , 49 .Called SAUL Ge 36:37 –3. Son of Uzziah 1Ch 6:24
SHIELD
–(Defensive armor) –Different kinds of, designated as buckler, shield, target Ps 35:2 ; Eze 38:4 –Used by Saul 2Sa 1:21 –Used by the Benjamites 2Ch 14:8 ; 17:17 –Uzziah equipped the people of Israel with 2Ch 26:14 –Made of brass (bronze) 1Ki 14:27 –Made of gold 2Sa 8:7 ; 1Ki 10:16 ; 17 ; 2Ch 9:15 , 16 –Made of wood Eze 39:9 , 10 –Made with bosses Job 15:26 –Stored in armories 1Ki 10:17 ; 2Ch 11:12 ; 32:5 , 27 –Stored in the tabernacle 2Ki 11:10 ; 2Ch 23:9 –Covered when not in use Isa 22:6 –Painted red Na 2:3 –See ARMS –FIGURATIVE .Of God’ s protection Ge 15:1 ; De 33:29 ; 2Sa 22:3 , 36 ; Ps 5:12 ; 18:2 , 35 ; 33:20 ; 59:11 ; 84:9 , 11 ; 89:18 ; Pr 30:5 .Of God’ s truth Ps 91:4 .Of an entire army Jer 46:3
SMITING
–See ASSAULT AND BATTERY
SORCERY
–(Divination by an alleged assistance of evil spirits) –Forbidden Le 19:26-28 , 31 ; 20:6 ; De 18:9-14 –Denounced Isa 8:19 ; Mal 3:5 –Practiced .By the Egyptians Isa 19:3 , 11 , 12 .By the magicians Ex 7:11 , 22 ; 8:7 , 18 .By Balaam Nu 22:6 ; 23:23 ; with 22; 23 .By Jezebel 2Ki 9:22 .By the Ninevites Na 3:4 , 5 .By the Babylonians Isa 47:9-13 ; Eze 21:21 , 22 ; Da 2:2 , 10 , 27 .By Belshazzar Da 5:7 , 15 .By Simon the Sorcerer (Magus) Ac 8:9 ; 11 .By Elymas (Bar-Jesus) Ac 13:8 .By the girl at Philippi Ac 16:16 .By charlatan Jews Ac 19:13 .By sons of Sceva Ac 19:14 , 15 .By astrologers Jer 10:2 ; Mic 3:6 , 7 .By false prophets Jer 14:14 ; 27:9 ; 29:8 , 9 ; Eze 13:6-9 ; 22:28 ; Mt 24:24 –To cease Eze 12:23 , 24 ; 13:23 ; Mic 5:12 –Messages of, false Eze 21:29 ; Zec 10:2 ; 2Th 2:9 –Diviners will be confounded Mic 3:7 –Belongs to the works of the flesh Ga 5:20 –Wickedness of 1Sa 15:23 –Vainness of Isa 44:25 –Punishment for Ex 22:18 ; Le 20:27 ; De 13:5 –Divining by familiar spirits (mediums or spiritists) Le 20:27 ; 1Ch 10:13 ; 2Ch 33:6 ; Isa 8:19 ; 19:3 ; 29:4 –By entrails Eze 21:21 –By images 2Ki 23:24 ; Eze 21:21 –By rods Ho 4:12 –Saul consulted the Witch of Endor 1Sa 28:7-25 –Books of, destroyed Ac 19:19
SPEAR
–(An implement of war) –(Spears and javelins differed in weight and size, but had similar uses) –Goliath’ s 1Sa 17:7 –Saul’ s 1Sa 18:10 , 11 –Stored in the tabernacle 2Ch 23:9 –Changed into pruning-hooks Isa 2:4 ; Mic 4:3 –Pruning-hooks beat into Joe 3:10 –Plunged into Jesus’ side Joh 19:34 ; 20:27 ; Zec 12:10 ; Re 1:7
SUICIDE
–General scriptures concerning Am 9:2 ; Re 9:6 –Temptation to, of Jesus Mt 4:5 , 6 ; Lu 4:9 , 10 , 11 –Of the Philippian jailer Ac 16:27 –See DEATH, DESIRED –INSTANCES OF .Samson Jud 16:29 , 30 .Saul and his armor-bearer 1Sa 31:4 , 5 ; 1Ch 10:4 , 5 .Ahithophel 2Sa 17:23 .Zimri 1Ki 16:18 .Judas Mt 27:5 ; Ac 1:18
SYMBOLS AND SIMILITUDES
–Trees of life and knowledge Ge 2:9 , 17 ; 3:3 , 24 ; Re 22:2 –Rainbow Ge 9:12 , 13 –Circumcision, of the covenant of Abraham Ge 17:11 ; Ro 4:11 –Passover, of the sparing of the firstborn, and of the atonement made by Christ Ex 12:3-28 ; 1Co 5:7 –Of the divine presence, the pillar of cloud Ex 13:21 , 22 ; 14:19 , 20 ; 19:9 , 16 –Thunder on Mount Sinai Ex 19:9 , 16 –Darkness, of God’ s inscrutability Ex 20:21 ; Le 16:2 ; 1Ki 8:12 ; Ps 18:11 ; 97:2 ; Heb 12:18 , 19 –The rock that was struck, of Christ Ex 17:6 ; 1Co 10:4 –The sprinkled blood, of the covenant Ex 24:8 –Wine, of the atoning blood Mt 26:27-29 ; Mr 14:23-25 ; Lu 22:17 , 18 , 20 –The bronze serpent, of Christ Nu 21:8 , 9 ; Joh 3:14 –Sacrificial animals Ge 15:8-11 ; Joh 1:29 , 36 –Waving the wave offering and lifting up the heave offering Ex 29:24-28 ; Le 8:27-29 ; 9:21 –The whole system of Mosaic rites Heb 9:9 , 10 , 18-23 –Tabernacle Ps 15:1 ; Eze 37:27 ; Heb 8:2 , 5 ; 9:1-12 , 23 , 24 –Sanctuary Ps 20:2 –Canaan, of the spiritual rest Heb 3:11 , 12 ; 4:5 –Salt Nu 18:19 –Offering water to drink Ge 24:13-15 , 42-44 –Lapping water Jud 7:4-8 –Invitation to approach 1Sa 14:8-12 –Bow-Shot .By Jonathan 1Sa 20:21-37 .By Joash 2Ki 13:15-19 –Men meeting Saul 1Sa 10:2-7 –Rain and thunder 1Sa 12:16-18 –The torn altar 1Ki 13:3 , 5 –The tearing of the curtain in the temple Mt 27:51 ; Mr 1:38 ; Lu 23:45 –Wounding 1Ki 20:35-40 –Praying toward the temple 1Ki 8:29 ; Da 6:10 –Harvest 2Ki 19:29 –Isaiah’ s children Isa 8:18 –Nakedness Isa 20:2-4 –Almond rod Jer 1:11 –Sticks and staves Eze 37:16 , 17 ; Zec 11:7 , 10 , 11 , 14 –Food 2Ki 19:29 ; Isa 37:30 –Shadow on Ahaz’ sun-dial 2Ki 20:8-11 ; Isa 38:7 , 8 –Cooking Jer 1:13 ; Eze 4:9-15 ; 24:3-5 –Belt Jer 13:1-7 ; Ac 21:11 –Bottles Jer 13:12 ; 19:1 , 2 , 10 –Breaking of a potter’ s vessel Jer 19 –Good and bad figs Jer 24 –Basket of fruit Jer 24:1-3 ; Am 8:1 , 2 –Wine Jer 25:15-17 ; Mt 26:27 ; Mr 14:23 ; Lu 22:17 –Yokes Jer 27:2 , 3 ; 28:10 –Jeremiah’ s deeds of land Jer 32:1-16 –The book thrown into the Euphrates River Jer 51:63 –Being mute Eze 3:26 , 27 ; 24:27 ; 29:21 ; 33:22 ; Lu 1:20-22 , 62-64 –A siege Eze 4:1-3 –Posture Eze 4:4-8 –Ceremonially unclean food Eze 4:9-17 –Ezekiel’ s beard Eze 5:1-4 –Change of domicile Eze 12:3-11 –Eating bread with alertness Eze 12:17-20 –Eating and drinking in fear Eze 12:18 –A vine Eze 15:2 ; 19:10-14 –Death Eze 24:16-19 –A boiling pot Eze 24:1-5 –Mourning forbidden Eze 24:15-18 –Two sticks Eze 37:15-28 –Handwriting on the wall Da 5:5 , 6 , 16-28 –The plumb-line Am 7:7 , 8 –Marrying a whore Ho 1:2-9 ; 3:1-4 –Roll Zec 5:2-4 –Ephah Zec 5:6-11 –Jonah Mt 16:4 ; Lu 11:29 , 30 –The star in the east Mt 2:2 –The rock that was struck 1Co 10:4 ; Ex 17:6 –Salt Col 4:6 –Bread Mt 26:26 ; Mr 14:22 ; Lu 22:19 –Childhood Mt 18:3 ; Mr 10:14 , 15 ; Lu 18:16 , 17 –Manna Joh 6:31-58 –OF THE HOLY SPIRIT .WATER Joh 3:5 ; 7:38 , 39 .Cleansing by Eze 16:9 ; 36:25 ; Eph 5:26 ; Heb 10:22 .Vivifying Ps 1:3 ; Isa 27:3 , 6 ; 44:3 , 4 ; 58:11 .FIRE Mt 3:11 .Purifying Isa 4:4 ; Mal 3:2 , 3 .Illuminating Ex 13:21 ; Ps 78:14 .Searching Zep 1:12 ; with 1Co 2:10 .WIND So 4:16 .Incomprehensible Joh 3:8 ; 1Co 12:11 .Powerful 1Ki 19:11 ; with Ac 2:2 .Sensible in its effects Joh 3:8 .Reviving Eze 37:9 , 10 , 14 .OIL Ps 45:7 .Healing Isa 1:6 ; Lu 10:34 ; Re 18:13 .Comforting Isa 61:3 ; Heb 1:9 .Illuminating Zec 4:2 , 3 , 11-13 ; Mt 25:3 , 4 ; 1Jo 2:20 , 27 .Consecrating Ex 29:7 ; 30:30 ; Isa 61:1 .RAIN AND DEW Ps 72:6 .Fertilizing Eze 34:26 , 27 ; Ho 6:3 ; 10:12 ; 14:5 .Refreshing Ps 68:9 ; Isa 18:4 .Abundant Ps 133:3 .Imperceptible 2Sa 17:12 ; with Mr 4:26-28 .A DOVE Mt 3:16 .A VOICE Isa 6:8 .Speaking Mt 10:20 .Guiding Isa 30:21 ; with Joh 16:13 .Warning Heb 3:7-11 .A SEAL Re 7:2 .Impressing Job 38:14 ; with 2Co 3:18 .Earnest Eph 1:13 , 14 ; 4:30 ; 2Co 1:22 .CLOVEN TONGUES (like split, lashing, projections of fire) Ac 2:3 , 6 , 11 .Ablutions, a symbol of purity .See ABLUTIONS .See PURIFICATIONS .For symbolisms of color .See COLORS .See also ALLEGORY .See INSTRUCTION, BY SYMBOLS .See INSTRUCTION, OF CHILDREN .See INSTRUCTION, IN RELIGION