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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 23 39:23; HAB 3:11
    
     - DIFFERENT KINDS OF
       . Lances
           #JER 50:42
    
       . Javelins
           #NU 25:7; 1SA 18:10
    
       . Darts
           #2SA 18:14; Job 26 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 7 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 9 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 5 25:5
    
     - MENTIONED IN SCRIPTURE
       . Morning star
           #RE 2:28
    
       . Arcturus
           #Job 9 9:9; 38:32
    
       . Pleiades
           #Job 9 9:9; 38:31; AM 5:8
    
       . Orion
           #Job 9 9:9; 38:31; AM 5:8
    
       . Mazzaroth
           #Job 32 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 7 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 13 1:13
    
     546
     Steadfastness 
    
     - Exhibited by God in all his purposes and ways
         #NU 23:19; DA 6:26; JAS 17 1:17
    
     - Commanded
         #PHP 4:1; 2TH 2:15; JAS 1:6-8
    
     - Godliness necessary to
         #Job 13 11:13-15
    
     - SECURED BY
       . The power of God
           #PS 55:22; 62:2; 1PE 1:5; Jude 24 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 9 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 3 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 12 1:12
    
     - Exemplified
       . Caleb
           #NU 14:24
    
       . Joshua
           #JOS 24:15
    
       . Josiah
           #2KI 22:2
    
       . Job
           #Job 3 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 16 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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