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DESERTS - DEVOTEDNESS TO GOD 

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 149
 Deserts 

 - Vast barren plains
     #EX 5:3; JOH 6:13

 - Uninhabited places
     #MT 14:15; MR 6:31

 - DESCRIBED AS
   . Uninhabited and lonesome
       #JER 2:6

   . Uncultivated
       #NU 20:5; JER 2:2

   . Desolate
       #EZE 6:14

   . Dry and without water
       #EX 17:1; DE 8:15

   . Trackless
       #ISA 43:19

   . Great and terrible
       #DE 1:19

   . Waste and howling
       #DE 32:10

 - Infested with wild beasts
     #ISA 13:21; MR 1:13

 - Infested with serpents
     #DE 8:15

 - Infested with robbers
     #JER 3:2; LA 4:19

 - Danger of travelling in
     #EX 14:3; 2CO 11:26

 - Guides required in
     #NU 10:31; DE 32:10

 - PHENOMENA OF, ALLUDED TO
   . Mirage or deceptive appearance of water
       #JER 15:18

   . Simoom or deadly wind
       #2KI 19:7; JER 4:11

   . Tornadoes or whirlwinds
       #ISA 21:1

   . Clouds of sand and dust
       #DE 28:24; JER 4:12,13

 - MENTIONED IN SCRIPTURE
   . Arabian or great desert
       #EX 23:31

   . Bethaven
       #JOS 18:12

   . Beersheba
       #GE 21:14; 1KI 19:3,4

   . Damascus
       #1KI 19:15

   . Edom
       #2KI 3:8

   . Engedi
       #1SA 24:1

   . Gibeon
       #2SA 2:24

   . Judea
       #MT 3:1

   . Jeruel
       #2CH 20:16

   . Kedemoth
       #DE 2:26

   . Kadesh
       #PS 29:8

   . Maon
       #1SA 23:24,25

   . Paran
       #GE 21:21; NU 10:12

   . Shur
       #GE 16:7

   . Sin
       #EX 16:1

   . Sinai
       #EX 19:1,2; NU 33:16

   . Ziph
       #1SA 23:14,15

   . Zin
       #NU 20:1; 27:14

   . Of the Red Sea
       #EX 13:18

   . Near Gaza
       #AC 8:26

 - Heath often found in
     #JER 17:6

 - Parts of, afforded pasture
     #GE 36:24; EX 3:1

 - Inhabited by wandering tribes
     #GE 21:20,21; PS 72:9; JER 25:24

 - The persecuted fled to
     #1SA 23:14; HEB 11:38

 - The disaffected fled to
     #1SA 22:2; AC 21:38

 - ILLUSTRATIVE OF
   . Barrenness
       #PS 106:9; 107:33,35

   . Those deprived of blessings
       #HO 2:3

   . The world
       #SO 3:6; 8:5

   . The Gentiles
       #ISA 35:1,6; 41:19

   . What affords no support
       #JER 2:31

   . Desolation by armies
       #JER 12:10-13; 50:12

 150
 Despair 

 - Produced in the wicked by divine judgments
     #DE 28:34,67; RE 9:6; 16:10

 - LEADS TO
   . Continuing in sin
       #JER 2:25; 18:12

   . Blasphemy
       #ISA 8:21; RE 16:10,11

 - Shall seize upon the wicked at the appearing of Christ
     #RE 6:16

 - Saints sometimes tempted to
     #Job 7:6; LA 3:18

 - Saints enabled to overcome
     #2CO 4:8,9

 - Trust in God, a preservative against
     #PS 42:5,11

 - Exemplified
   . Cain
       #GE 4:13,14

   . Ahithophel
       #2SA 17:23

   . Judas
       #MT 27:5

 151
 Devil, The 

 - Sinned against God
     #2PE 2:4; 1JO 3:8

 - Cast out of heaven
     #LU 10:18

 - Cast down to hell
     #2PE 2:4; Jude 1:6

 - The author of the fall
     #GE 3:1,6,14,24

 - Tempted Christ
     #MT 4:3-10

 - Perverts the Scripture
     #MT 4:6; PS 91:11,12

 - Opposes God's work
     #ZEC 3:1; 1TH 2:18

 - Hinders the gospel
     #MT 13:19; 2CO 4:4

 - Works lying wonders
     #2TH 2:9; RE 16:14

 - Assumes the form of an angel of light
     #2CO 11:14

 - THE WICKED
   . Are the children of
       #MT 13:38; AC 13:10; 1JO 3:10

   . Turn aside after
       #1TI 5:15

   . Do the lusts of
       #JOH 8:44

   . Possessed by
       #LU 22:3; AC 5:3; EPH 2:2

   . Blinded by
       #2CO 4:4

   . Deceived by
       #1KI 22:21,22; RE 20:7,8

   . Ensnared by
       #1TI 3:7; 2TI 2:26

   . Troubled by
       #1SA 16:14

   . Punished, together with
       #MT 25:41

 - SAINTS
   . Afflicted by, only as God permits
       #Job 1:12; 2:4-7

   . Tempted by
       #1CH 21:1; 1TH 3:5

   . Sifted by
       #LU 22:31

   . Should resist
       #JAS 4:7; 1PE 5:9

   . Should be armed against
       #EPH 6:11-16

   . Should be watchful against
       #2CO 2:11

   . Overcome
       #1JO 2:13; RE 12:10,11

   . Shall finally triumph over
       #RO 16:20

 - TRIUMPH OVER, BY CHRIST
   . Predicted
       #GE 3:15

   . In resisting his temptations
       #MT 4:11

   . In casting out the spirits of
       #LU 11:20; 13:32

   . In empowering his disciples to cast out
       #MT 10:1; MR 16:17

   . In destroying the works of
       #1JO 3:8

   . Completed by his death
       #COL 2:15; HEB 2:14

   . Illustrated
       #LU 11:21,22

 - CHARACTER OF
   . Presumptuous
       #Job 1:6; MT 4:5,6

   . Proud
       #1TI 3:6

   . Powerful
       #EPH 2:2; 6:12

   . Wicked
       #1JO 2:13

   . Malignant
       #Job 1:9; 2:4

   . Subtle
       #GE 3:1; 2CO 11:3

   . Deceitful
       #2CO 11:14; EPH 6:11

   . Fierce and cruel
       #LU 8:29; 9:39,42; 1PE 5:8

   . Cowardly
       #JAS 4:7

 - The Apostasy is of
     #2TH 2:9; 2TI 4:1

 - Shall be condemned at the judgment
     #Jude 1:6; RE 20:10

 - Everlasting fire is prepared for
     #MT 25:41

 - Compared to
   . A fowler
       #PS 91:3

   . Fowls
       #MT 13:4

   . A sower of tares
       #MT 13:25,28

   . A wolf
       #JOH 10:12

   . A roaring lion
       #1PE 5:8

   . A serpent
       #RE 12:9; 20:2

 152
 Devotedness to God 

 - A characteristic of saints
     #Job 23:12

 - Christ, an example of
     #JOH 4:34; 17:4

 - GROUNDED UPON
   . The mercies of God
       #RO 12:1

   . The goodness of God
       #1SA 12:24

   . The call of God
       #1TH 2:12

   . The death of Christ
       #2CO 5:15

   . Our creation
       #PS 86:9

   . Our preservation
       #ISA 46:4

   . Our redemption
       #1CO 6:19,20

 - SHOULD BE
   . With our spirit
       #1CO 6:20; 1PE 4:6

   . With our bodies
       #RO 12:1; 1CO 6:20

   . With our members
       #RO 6:12,13; 1PE 4:2

   . With our substance
       #EX 22:29; PR 3:9

   . Unreserved
       #MT 6:24; LU 14:33

   . Abounding
       #1TH 4:1

   . Persevering
       #LU 1:74,75; 9:62

   . In life and death
       #RO 14:8; PHP 1:20

 - SHOULD BE EXHIBITED IN
   . Loving God
       #DE 6:5; LU 10:27

   . Serving God
       #1SA 12:24; RO 12:11

   . Walking worthy of God
       #1TH 2:12

   . Doing all to God's glory
       #1CO 10:31

   . Bearing the cross
       #MR 8:34

   . Self-denial
       #MR 8:34

   . Living to Christ
       #2CO 5:15

   . Giving up all for Christ
       #MT 19:21,28,29

   . Want of, condemned
       #RE 3:16

 - Exemplified
   . Joshua
       #JOS 24:15

   . Peter, Andrew, James, John
       #MT 4:20-22

   . Joanna, etc.
       #LU 8:3

   . Paul
       #PHP 1:21

   . Timothy
       #PHP 2:19-22

   . Epaphroditus
       #PHP 2:30



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