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    RINGS - ROMAN EMPIRE

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     490
     Rings 
    
     - Antiquity of
         #GE 24:22; 38:18
    
     - Made of gold and set with precious stones
         #NU 31:50,51; SO 5:14
    
     - WERE WORN
       . On the hands
           #GE 41:42
    
       . On the arms
           #2SA 1:10
    
       . In the ears
           #Job 11 42:11; HO 2:13; EZE 16:12
    
       . In the nose
           #ISA 3:21
    
     - Rich men distinguished by
         #JAS 2:2
    
     - Women of rank adorned with
         #ISA 3:16,21
    
     - OF KINGS
       . Used for sealing decrees
           #ES 3:12; 8:8,10
    
       . Given to favorites as a mark of honor
           #GE 41:42; ES 3:10; 8:2
    
     - Numbers of, taken from Midianites
         #NU 31:50
    
     - ILLUSTRATIVE
       . Of the glory of Christ
           #SO 5:14
    
       . (Put on the hands,) of favor
           #LU 15:22
    
     491
     Rivers 
    
     - Source of
         #Job 10 28:10; PS 104:8,10
    
     - Enclosed within banks
         #DA 12:5
    
     - Flow through valleys
         #PS 104:8,10
    
     - SOME OF
       . Great and mighty
           #GE 15:18; PS 74:15
    
       . Deep
           #EZE 47:5; Z11 EC 10:11
    
       . Broad
           #ISA 33:21
    
       . Rapid
           #JUD 5:21
    
       . Parted into many streams
           #GE 2:10; ISA 11:5
    
     - Run into the sea
         #EC 1:7; EZE 47:8
    
     - God's power over, unlimited
         #ISA 50:2; NA 1:4
    
     - USEFUL FOR
       . Supplying drink to the people
           #JER 2:18
    
       . Commerce
           #ISA 23:3
    
       . Promoting vegetation
           #GE 2:10
    
       . Bathing
           #EX 2:5
    
     - Baptism often performed in
         #MT 3:6
    
     - Of Canaan abounded with fish
         #LE 11:9,10
    
     - BANKS OF
       . Covered with flags
           #EX 2:3,5
    
       . Planted with trees
           #EZE 47:7
    
       . Frequented by doves
           #SO 5:12
    
       . Frequented by wild beasts
           #JER 49:19
    
       . Places of common resort
           #PS 137:1
    
       . Frequently overflowed
           #JOS 3:15; 1CH 12:15
    
       . Peculiarly fruitful
           #PS 1:3; ISA 32:20
    
     - Gardens often made beside
         #NU 24:6
    
     - Cities often built beside
         #PS 46:4; 137:1
    
     - Often the boundaries of kingdoms
         #JOS 22:25; 1KI 4:24
    
     - MENTIONED IN SCRIPTURE
       . Of Eden
           #GE 2:10
    
       . Of Jotbath
           #DE 10:7
    
       . Of Ethiopia
           #ISA 18:1
    
       . Of Babylon
           #PS 137:1
    
       . Of Egypt
           #GE 15:18
    
       . Of Damascus
           #2KI 5:12
    
       . Of Ahava
           #EZR 8:15
    
       . Of Judah
           #JOE 3:18
    
       . Of Philippi
           #AC 16:13
    
       . Abana
           #2KI 5:12
    
       . Arnon
           #DE 2:36; JOS 12:1
    
       . Chebar
           #EZE 1:1,3; 10:15,20
    
       . Euphrates
           #GE 2:14
    
       . Gihon
           #GE 2:13
    
       . Gozan
           #2KI 17:6; 1CH 5:26
    
       . Hiddekel
           #GE 2:14
    
       . Jabbok
           #DE 2:37; JOS 12:2
    
       . Jordan
           #JOS 3:8; 2KI 5:10
    
       . Kanah
           #JOS 16:8
    
       . Kishon
           #JUD 5:21
    
       . Pharpar
           #2KI 5:12
    
       . Pison
           #GE 2:11
    
       . Ulai
           #DA 8:16
    
     - Many, crossable in some places
         #GE 32:22; JOS 2:7; ISA 16:2
    
     - ILLUSTRATIVE
       . Of the abundance of grace in Christ
           #ISA 32:2; JOH 1:16
    
       . Of the gifts and graces of the Holy Spirit
           #PS 46:4; ISA 41:18; 43:19,20; JOH 7:38,39
    
       . Of heavy afflictions
           #PS 69:2; ISA 43:2
    
       . Of abundance
           #Job 17 20:17; 29:6
    
       . Of people flying from judgments
           #ISA 23:10
    
       . (Steady course of,) of peace of saints
           #ISA 66:12
    
       . (Fruitfulness of trees planted by,) of the permanent
         prosperity of saints
           #PS 1:3; JER 17:8
    
       . (Drying up of,) of God's judgments
           #ISA 19:1-8; JER 51:36; NA 1:4; Z11 EC 10:11
    
       . (Overflowing of,) of God's judgments
           #ISA 8:7,8; 28:2,18; JER 47:2
    
     492
     Rocks 
    
     - Often composed of Flint
         #DE 8:15; 32:13
    
     - DESCRIBED AS
       . Hard
           #JER 5:3
    
       . Durable
           #Job 24 19:24
    
       . Barren
           #EZE 26:4,14; AM 6:12; LU 8:6
    
     - Often sharp-pointed and craggy
         #1SA 14:4
    
     - Often had holes and clefts
         #EX 33:22
    
     - Were a defence to a country
         #ISA 33:16
    
     - Dreaded by mariners
         #AC 27:20
    
     - INHABITED BY
       . Wild goats
           #Job 1 39:1
    
       . Conies
           #PS 104:18; PR 30:26
    
       . Doves
           #SO 2:14; JER 48:28
    
       . Eagles
           #Job 28 39:28; JER 49:16
    
     - The olive tree flourished amongst
         #DE 32:13; Job 6 29:6
    
     - Bees often made their honey amongst
         #DE 32:13; PS 81:16
    
     - USED AS
       . Altars
           #JUD 6:20,21,26; 13:19
    
       . Places for idolatrous worship
           #ISA 57:5
    
       . Places of Observation
           #EX 33:21; NU 23:9
    
       . Places of safety in danger
           #1SA 13:6; ISA 2:19; JER 16:16; RE 6:15
    
       . Places for shelter by the poor in their distress
           #Job 8 24:8; 30:3,6
    
     - The shadow of, grateful to travellers during the heat of the
       day
         #ISA 32:2
    
     - Houses often built on
         #MT 7:24,25
    
     - Tombs often hewn out of
         #ISA 22:16; MT 27:60
    
     - Important events often engraved upon
         #Job 24 19:24
    
     - MENTIONED IN SCRIPTURE
       . Adullam
           #1CH 11:15
    
       . Bozez
           #1SA 14:4
    
       . Engedi
           #1SA 24:1,2
    
       . Etam
           #JUD 15:8
    
       . Horeb in Rephidim
           #EX 17:1-6
    
       . Meribah in Kadesh
           #NU 20:1-11
    
       . Oreb
           #JUD 7:25; ISA 10:26
    
       . Rimmon
           #JUD 20:45
    
       . Seneh
           #1SA 14:4
    
       . Selahammahlekoth in the wilderness of Maon
           #1SA 23:25,28
    
       . Selah in the valley of salt
           #2KI 14:7; 2CH 25:11,12
    
     - Man's industry in cutting through
         #Job 9 28:9,10
    
     - Hammers used for breaking
         #JER 23:29
    
     - Casting down from, a punishment
         #2CH 25:12
    
     - MIRACLES CONNECTED WITH
       . Water brought from
           #EX 17:6; NU 20:11
    
       . Fire ascended out of
           #JUD 6:21
    
       . Broken in pieces by the wind
           #1KI 19:11
    
       . Rent at the death of Christ
           #MT 27:51
    
     - God's power exhibited in removing
         #Job 18 14:18; NA 1:6
    
     - ILLUSTRATIVE OF
       . God as creator of his people
           #DE 32:18
    
       . God as the strength of his people
           #PS 18:1,2; 67:2; ISA 17:10
    
       . God as defence of his people
           #PS 31:2,3
    
       . God as refuge of his people
           #PS 94:22
    
       . God as salvation of his people
           #DE 32:15; PS 89:26; 95:1
    
       . Christ as refuge of his people
           #ISA 32:2
    
       . Christ as foundation of his church
           #MT 16:18; 1PE 2:6
    
       . Christ as source of spiritual gifts
           #1CO 10:4
    
       . Christ as a stumbling stone to the wicked
           #ISA 8:14; RO 9:33; 1PE 2:8
    
       . A place of safety
           #PS 27:5; 40:2
    
       . Whatever we trust in
           #DE 32:31,37
    
       . The ancestor of a nation
           #ISA 51:1
    
     493
     Roe, The 
    
     - Clean and fit for food
         #DE 12:15; 14:5
    
     - Male of, called the roebuck
         #1KI 4:23
    
     - DESCRIBED AS
       . Cheerful
           #PR 5:19
    
       . Wild
           #2SA 2:18
    
       . Swift
           #1CH 12:8
    
     - Inhabits the mountains
         #1CH 12:8
    
     - Often hunted by men
         #PR 6:5
    
     - ILLUSTRATIVE OF
       . Christ
           #SO 2:9,17
    
       . The church
           #SO 4:5; 7:3
    
       . A good wife
           #PR 5:19
    
       . The swift of foot
           #2SA 2:18
    
     494
     Roman Empire, The 
    
     - Called the world from its extent
         #LU 2:1
    
     - REPRESENTED BY THE
       . Legs of iron in Nebuchadnezzar's vision
           #DA 2:33,40
    
       . Terrible beast in Daniel's vision
           #DA 7:7,19
    
     - Rome the capitol of
         #AC 18:2; 19:21
    
     - Judea a province of, under a procurator or a governor
         #LU 3:2; AC 23:34,26; 25:1
    
     - ALLUSIONS TO MILITARY AFFAIRS OF
       . Strict obedience to superiors
           #MT 8:8,9
    
       . Use of the panoply or defensive armor
           #RO 13:12; 2CO 6:7; EPH 6:11-17
    
       . Soldiers not allowed to entangle themselves with earthly
         cares
           #2TI 2:4
    
       . Hardship endured by soldiers
           #2TI 2:3
    
       . The soldier's special comrade who shared his toils and
         dangers
           #PHP 2:25
    
       . Danger of sentinels' sleeping
           #MT 28:13,14
    
       . Expunging from the muster roll name of soldiers guilty of
         crimes
           #RE 3:5
    
       . Crowning of soldiers who distinguished themselves
           #2TI 4:7,8
    
       . Triumphs of victorious generals
           #2CO 2:14-16; COL 2:15
    
       . Different military officers
           #AC 21:31; 23:23,24
    
       . Italian and Augustus' band
           #AC 10:1; 27:1
    
     - ALLUSIONS TO JUDICIAL AFFAIRS OF
       . Person accused, examined by scourging
           #AC 22:24,29
    
       . Criminals delivered over to the soldiers for execution
           #MT 27:26,27
    
       . Accusation in writing placed over the head of those
         executed
           #JOH 19:19
    
       . Garments of those executed given to the soldiers
           #MT 27:35; JOH 19:23
    
       . Prisoners chained to soldiers for safety
           #AC 21:33; 12:6; 2TI 1:16; AC 28:16
    
       . Accusers and accused confronted together
           #AC 23:35; 25:16-19
    
       . Accused person protected from popular violence
           #AC 23:20,24-27
    
       . Power of life and death vested in its authorities
           #JOH 18:31,39,40; 19:10
    
       . All appeals made to the emperor
           #AC 25:11,12
    
       . Those who appealed to Caesar, to be brought before him
           #AC 26:32
    
     - ALLUSIONS TO CITIZENSHIP OF
       . Obtained by purchase
           #AC 22:28
    
       . Obtained by birth
           #AC 22:28
    
       . Exempted from the degradation scourging
           #AC 16:37,38; 22:25
    
     - ALLUSIONS TO GRECIAN GAME ADAPTED BY
       . Gladiatorial fights
           #1CO 4:9; 15:32
    
       . Foot races
           #1CO 9:24; PHP 2:16; 3:11-14; HEB 12:1,2
    
       . Wrestling
           #EPH 6:12
    
       . Training of combatants
           #1CO 9:25,27
    
       . Crowning of conquerors
           #1CO 9:25; PHP 3:14; 2TI 4:8
    
       . Rules observed in conducting
           #2TI 2:5
    
     - EMPERORS OF, MENTIONED
       . Tiberius
           #LU 3:1
    
       . Augustus
           #LU 2:1
    
       . Claudius
           #AC 11:28
    
       . Nero
           #PHP 4:22; 2TI 4:22
    
     - PREDICTIONS RESPECTING
       . Its universal dominion
           #DA 7:23
    
       . Its division into ten parts
           #DA 2:41-43; 7:20,24
    
       . Origin of papal power in
           #DA 7:8,20-25
    
    
    
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