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 543
 Sobriety 

 - Commanded
     #1PE 1:13; 5:8

 - The gospel designed to teach
     #TIT 2:11,12

 - With watchfulness
     #1TH 5:6

 - With prayer
     #1PE 4:7

 - REQUIRED IN
   . Ministers
       #1TI 3:2,3; TIT 1:8

   . Wives of ministers
       #1TI 3:11

   . Aged men
       #TIT 2:2

   . Young men
       #TIT 2:6

   . Young women
       #TIT 2:4

   . All saints
       #1TH 5:6,8

 - Women should exhibit, in dress
     #1TI 2:9

 - We should estimate our character and talents with
     #RO 12:3

 - We should live in
     #TIT 2:12

 - Motives to
     #1PE 4:7; 5:8

 544
 Spear 

 - An offensive weapon
     #2SA 23:8,18

 - First mention of, in Scripture
     #JOS 8:18

 - PARTS OF MENTIONED
   . The staff of wood
       #1SA 17:7

   . The head of iron or brass
       #1SA 17:7; 2SA 21:16

 - Probably pointed at both ends
     #2SA 2:23

 - Called the glittering spear
     #Job 39:23; HAB 3:11

 - DIFFERENT KINDS OF
   . Lances
       #JER 50:42

   . Javelins
       #NU 25:7; 1SA 18:10

   . Darts
       #2SA 18:14; Job 41:26,29

 - Those who used, called spearmen
     #PS 68:30; AC 23:23

 - Frequently used by horse soldiers
     #NA 3:3

 - Furbished before war
     #JER 46:4

 - Pruning-hooks made into, before war
     #JOE 3:10

 - Made into pruning-hooks in peace
     #ISA 2:4; MIC 4:3

 - THE ISRAELITES
   . Acquainted with the making of
       #1SA 13:19

   . Frequently used
       #NE 4:13,16

   . Ill provided with, in the times of Deborah and Saul
       #JUD 5:8; 1SA 13:22

 - Provided by the kings of Israel in great abundance
     #2CH 11:12; 32:5

 - Frequently thrown from the hand
     #1SA 18:11; 19:10

 - Often retained in the hand of the person using
     #NU 25:7; 2SA 2:23

 - Stuck in the ground beside the bolster during sleep
     #1SA 26:7-11

 - Illustrative of the bitterness of the wicked
     #PS 57:4

 545
 Stars, The 

 - Infinite in number
     #GE 15:5; JER 33:2

 - GOD
   . Created
       #GE 1:16; PS 8:3; 148:5

   . Set, in the firmament of heaven
       #GE 1:17

   . Appointed to give light by night
       #GE 1:16,14; PS 136:9; JER 31:35

   . Numbers and names
       #PS 147:4

   . Established, for ever
       #PS 148:3,6; JER 31:36

   . Obscures
       #Job 9:7

 - Revolve in fixed orbits
     #JUD 5:20

 - Shine in the firmament of heaven
     #DA 12:3

 - Appear of different magnitudes
     #1CO 15:41

 - Appear after sunset
     #NE 4:21; Job 3:9

 - CALLED
   . The host of heaven
       #DE 17:3; JER 33:22

   . Stars of light
       #PS 148:3

   . Stars of heaven
       #ISA 13:10

 - When grouped together called constellations
     #2KI 23:5; ISA 13:10

 - Exhibit the greatness of God's power
     #PS 8:3; ISA 40:26

 - Made to praise God
     #PS 148:3

 - Impure in the sight of God
     #Job 25:5

 - MENTIONED IN SCRIPTURE
   . Morning star
       #RE 2:28

   . Arcturus
       #Job 9:9; 38:32

   . Pleiades
       #Job 9:9; 38:31; AM 5:8

   . Orion
       #Job 9:9; 38:31; AM 5:8

   . Mazzaroth
       #Job 38:32

 - One of extraordinary brightness appeared at Christ's birth
     #MT 2:2,9

 - Idolaters worshipped
     #JER 8:2; 19:13

 - The Israelites forbidden to worship
     #DE 4:19; 17:2-4

 - Punishment for worshipping
     #DE 17:5-7

 - False gods frequently worshipped under the representation of
     #AM 5:26; AC 7:43

 - Astrology and star-gazing practised by the Babylonians
     #ISA 47:13

 - Use of, in navigation, alluded to
     #AC 27:20

 - ILLUSTRATIVE
   . Of Christ
       #NU 24:17

   . Of angels
       #Job 38:7

   . Of ministers
       #RE 1:16,20; 2:1

   . Of princes and subordinate governors
       #DA 8:10; RE 8:12

   . (Bright and morning star,) of Christ
       #RE 22:16

   . (Morning star,) of glory to be given to faithful saints
       #RE 2:28

   . (Shining of,) of the reward of faithful ministers
       #DA 12:3

   . (Withdrawing their light,) of severe judgments
       #ISA 13:10; EZE 32:7; JOE 2:10; 3:15

   . (Setting the nest amongst,) of pride and carnal security
       #OB 1:4

   . (Wandering,) of false teachers
       #Jude 1:13

 546
 Steadfastness 

 - Exhibited by God in all his purposes and ways
     #NU 23:19; DA 6:26; JAS 1:17

 - Commanded
     #PHP 4:1; 2TH 2:15; JAS 1:6-8

 - Godliness necessary to
     #Job 11:13-15

 - SECURED BY
   . The power of God
       #PS 55:22; 62:2; 1PE 1:5; Jude 1:24

   . The presence of God
       #PS 16:8

   . Trust in God
       #PS 26:1

   . The intercession of Christ
       #LU 22:31,32

 - A characteristic of saints
     #Job 17:9; JOH 8:31

 - SHOULD BE MANIFESTED
   . In cleaving to God
       #DE 10:20; AC 11:23

   . In the work of the Lord
       #1CO 15:58

   . In continuing in the Apostles' doctrine
       #AC 2:42

   . In holding fast our profession
       #HEB 4:14; 10:23

   . In holding fast the confidence and rejoicing of the hope
       #HEB 3:6,14

   . In keeping the faith
       #COL 2:5; 1PE 5:9

   . In standing fast in the faith
       #1CO 16:13

   . In holding fast what is good
       #1TH 5:21

   . In maintaining Christian liberty
       #GA 5:1

   . In striving for the faith of the gospel
       #PHP 1:27; Jude 1:3

   . Even under affliction
       #PS 44:17-19; RO 8:35-37; 1TH 3:3

 - Saints pray for
     #PS 17:5

 - Saints praise God for
     #PS 116:8

 - MINISTERS
   . Exhorted to
       #2TI 1:13,14; TIT 1:9

   . Should exhort to
       #AC 13:43; 14:22

   . Should pray for, in their people
       #1TH 3:13; 2TH 2:17

   . Encouraged by, in their people
       #1TH 3:8

   . Rejoiced by, in their people
       #COL 2:5

 - The wicked void of
     #PS 78:8,37

 - Principle of-Illustrated
     #MT 7:24,25; JOH 15:4; COL 2:7

 - Want of-Illustrated
     #LU 8:6,13; JOH 15:6; 2PE 2:17; Jude 1:12

 - Exemplified
   . Caleb
       #NU 14:24

   . Joshua
       #JOS 24:15

   . Josiah
       #2KI 22:2

   . Job
       #Job 2:3

   . David
       #PS 18:21,22

   . Shadrach
       #DA 3:18

   . Daniel
       #DA 6:10

   . The Christians
       #AC 2:42

   . Corinthians
       #1CO 15:1

   . Colossians
       #COL 2:5

   . Those who overcame Satan
       #RE 12:11

 547
 Strangers in Israel 

 - All foreigners sojourning in Israel were counted as
     #EX 12:49

 - Under the care and protection of God
     #DE 10:18; PS 146:9

 - Very numerous in Solomon's reign
     #2CH 2:17

 - CHIEFLY CONSISTED OF
   . The remnant of the mixed multitude who came out of Egypt
       #EX 12:38

   . The remnant of the nations of the land
       #1KI 9:20; 2CH 8:7

   . Captives taken in war
       #DE 21:10

   . Foreign servants
       #LE 25:44,45

   . Persons who sought employment among the Jews
       #1KI 7:13; 9:27

   . Persons who came into Israel for the sake of religious
     privileges
       #1KI 8:41

 - LAWS RESPECTING
   . Not to practise idolatrous rites
       #LE 20:2

   . Not to blaspheme God
       #LE 24:16

   . Not to eat blood
       #LE 17:10-12

   . Not to eat the passover while uncircumcised
       #EX 12:43,44

   . Not to work on the Sabbath
       #EX 20:10; 23:12; DE 5:14

   . Not to be vexed or oppressed
       #EX 22:21; 23:9; LE 19:33

   . Not to be chosen as kings in Israel
       #DE 17:15

   . To be loved
       #LE 19:34; DE 10:19

   . To be relieved in distress
       #LE 25:35

   . Subject to the civil law
       #LE 24:22

   . To have justice done to them in all disputes
       #DE 1:16; 24:17

   . To enjoy the benefit of the cities of refuge
       #NU 35:15

   . To have the gleaning of the harvest
       #LE 19:10; 23:22; DE 24:19-22

   . To participate in the rejoicings of the people
       #DE 14:29; 16:11,14; 26:11

   . To have the law read to them
       #DE 31:12; JOS 8:32-35

   . The Jews might purchase and have them as slaves
       #LE 25:44,45

   . The Jews might take usury from
       #DE 23:20

   . Might purchase Hebrew servants subject to release
       #LE 25:47,48

   . Might offer their burnt-offerings on the altar of God
       #LE 17:8; 22:18; NU 15:14

   . Allowed to eat what died of itself
       #DE 14:21

 - Motives urged on the Jews for being kind to
     #EX 22:21; 23:9

 - Admitted to worship in the outer court of the temple
     #1KI 8:41-43; RE 11:2; EPH 2:14

 - Were frequently employed in public works
     #1CH 22:2; 2CH 2:18

 - The Jews condemned for oppressing
     #PS 94:6; EZE 22:7,29

 548
 Strife 

 - Christ, an example of avoiding
     #ISA 42:2; MT 12:15-19; LU 9:52-56; 1PE 2:23

 - Forbidden
     #PR 3:30; 25:8

 - A work of the flesh
     #GA 5:20

 - An evidence of a carnal spirit
     #1CO 3:3

 - Existed in the church
     #1CO 1:11

 - EXCITED BY
   . Hatred
       #PR 10:12

   . Pride
       #PR 13:10; 28:25

   . Wrath
       #PR 15:18; 30:33

   . Frowardness
       #PR 16:28

   . A contentious disposition
       #PR 26:21

   . Tale-bearing
       #PR 26:20

   . Drunkenness
       #PR 23:29,30

   . Lusts
       #JAS 4:1

   . Curious questions
       #1TI 6:4; 2TI 2:23

   . Scorning
       #PR 22:10

 - Difficulty of stopping, a reason for avoiding it
     #PR 17:14

 - Shameful in saints
     #2CO 12:20; JAS 3:14

 - SAINTS SHOULD
   . Avoid
       #GE 13:8; EPH 4:3

   . Avoid questions that lead to
       #2TI 2:14

   . Not walk in
       #RO 13:13

   . Not act from
       #PHP 2:3

   . Do all things without
       #PHP 2:14

   . Submit to wrong rather than engage in
       #PR 20:22; MT 5:39,40; 1CO 6:7

   . Seek God's protection from
       #PS 35:1; JER 18:19

   . Praise God for protection from
       #2SA 22:44; PS 18:43

 - Saints kept from tongues of
     #PS 31:20

 - MINISTERS SHOULD
   . Avoid
       #1TI 3:3; 2TI 2:24

   . Avoid questions that lead to
       #2TI 2:23; TIT 3:9

   . Not preach through
       #PHP 1:15,16

   . Warn against
       #1CO 1:10; 2TI 2:14

   . Reprove
       #1CO 1:11,12; 3:3; 11:17,18

 - Appeased by slowness to anger
     #PR 15:18

 - It is honorable to cease from
     #PR 20:3

 - Hypocrites make religion a pretence for
     #ISA 58:4

 - Fools engage in
     #PR 18:6

 - Evidences a love of transgression
     #PR 17:19

 - LEADS TO
   . Blasphemy
       #LE 24:10,11

   . Injustice
       #HAB 1:3,4

   . Confusion and every evil work
       #JAS 3:16

   . Violence
       #EX 21:18,22

   . Mutual destruction
       #GA 5:15

 - Temporal blessing embittered by
     #PR 17:1

 - Excludes from heaven
     #GA 5:20,21

 - Promoters of, should be expelled
     #PR 22:10

 - Punishment for
     #PS 55:9

 - Strength and violence of--Illustrated
     #PR 17:14; 18:19

 - Danger of joining in--Illustrated
     #PR 26:17

 - Exemplified
   . Herdmen of Abram and of Lot
       #GE 13:7

   . Herdmen of Gerar and of Isaac
       #GE 26:20

   . Laban and Jacob
       #GE 31:36

   . Two Hebrews
       #EX 2:13

   . Israelites
       #DE 1:12

   . Judah and Israel
       #2SA 19:41-43

   . Disciples
       #LU 22:24

   . Judaising Teachers
       #AC 15:2

   . Paul and Barnabas
       #AC 15:39

   . Pharisees and Sadducees
       #AC 23:7

   . Corinthians
       #1CO 1:11; 6:6



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