560
 Temptation 

 - God cannot be the subject of
     #JAS 13 1:13

 - Does not come from God
     #JAS 13 1:13

 - COMES FROM
   . Lusts
       #JAS 1:14

   . Covetousness
       #PR 28:20; 1TI 6:9,10

 - The devil is the author of
     #1CH 21:1; MT 4:1; JOH 13:2; 1TH 3:5

 - Evil associates, the instruments of
     #PR 1:10; 7:6; 16:29

 - OFTEN ARISES THROUGH
   . Poverty
       #PR 30:9; MT 4:2,3

   . Prosperity
       #PR 30:9; MT 4:8

   . Worldly glory
       #NU 22:17; DA 4:30; 5:2; MT 4:8

 - To distrust of God's providence
     #MT 4:3

 - To presumption
     #MT 4:6

 - To worshipping the god of this world
     #MT 4:9

 - Often strengthened by the perversion of God's word
     #MT 4:6

 - PERMITTED AS A TRIAL OF
   . Faith
       #1PE 1:7; JAS 1:2,3

   . Disinterestedness
       #Job 9 1:9-12

 - Always conformable to the nature of man
     #1CO 10:13

 - Often ends in sin and perdition
     #1TI 6:9; JAS 15 1:15

 - CHRIST
   . Endured, from the devil
       #MR 1:13

   . Endured, from the wicked
       #MT 16:1; 22:18; LU 10:25

   . Resisted by the word of God
       #MT 4:4,7,10

   . Overcame
       #MT 4:11

   . Sympathises with those under
       #HEB 4:15

   . Is able to help those under
       #HEB 2:18

   . Intercedes for his people under
       #LU 22:31,32; JOH 17:15

 - God will not suffer saints to be exposed to, beyond their
   powers to bear
     #1CO 10:13

 - God will make a way for saints to escape out of
     #1CO 10:13

 - God enables the saints to bear
     #1CO 10:13

 - God knows how to deliver saints out of
     #2PE 2:9

 - Christ keeps faithful saints from the hour of
     #RE 3:10

 - Saints may be in heaviness through
     #1PE 1:6

 - SAINTS SHOULD
   . Resist, in faith
       #EPH 6:16; 1PE 5:9

   . Watch against
       #MT 26:41; 1PE 5:8

   . Pray to be kept from
       #MT 6:13; 26:41

   . Not to occasion, to others
       #RO 14:13

   . Restore those overcome by
       #GA 6:1

   . Avoid the way of
       #PR 4:14,15

 - The devil will renew
     #LU 4:13

 - Has strength through the weakness of the flesh
     #MT 26:41

 - Mere professors fall away in time of
     #LU 8:13

 - Blessedness of those who meet and overcome
     #JAS 1:2-4,12

 - Exemplified
   . Eve
       #GE 3:1,4,5

   . Joseph
       #GE 39:7

   . Balaam
       #NU 22:17

   . Achan
       #JOS 7:21

   . David
       #2SA 11:2

   . Jeroboam
       #1KI 15:30

   . Peter
       #MR 14:67-71

   . Paul
       #2CO 12:7; GA 4:14

 561
 Tents 

 - Origin and antiquity of
     #GE 4:20

 - CALLED
   . Tabernacles
       #NU 24:5; Job 6 12:6; HEB 11:9

   . Curtains
       #ISA 54:2; HEB 3:7

 - Were spread out
     #ISA 40:22

 - Fastened by cords to stakes or nails
     #ISA 54:2; JER 10:20; JUD 4:21

 - WERE USED BY
   . Patriarchs
       #GE 13:5; 25:27; HEB 11:9

   . Israel in the desert
       #EX 33:8; NU 24:2

   . The people of Israel in all their wars
       #1SA 4:3,10; 29:1; 1KI 16:16

   . The Rechabites
       #JER 35:7,10

   . The Arabs
       #ISA 13:20

   . Shepherds while tending their flocks
       #SO 1:8; ISA 38:12

   . All eastern nations
       #JUD 6:5; 1SA 17:4; 2KI 7:7; 1CH 5:10

 - Separate, for females of the family
     #GE 24:67

 - Separate, for the servants
     #GE 31:33

 - WERE PITCHED
   . With order and regularity
       #NU 1:52

   . In the neighborhood of wells, etc.
       #GE 13:10,12; 26:17,18; 1SA 29:1

   . Under trees
       #GE 18:1,4; JUD 4:5

   . On the tops of houses
       #2SA 16:22

 - Sending persons to seek a convenient place for, alluded to
     #DE 1:33

 - Ease and rapidity of their removal, alluded to
     #ISA 38:12

 - Of the Jews contrasted with those of the Arabs
     #NU 24:5; SO 1:5

 - Custom of sitting and standing at the door of
     #GE 18:1; JUD 4:20

 - ILLUSTRATIVE
   . (Spread out,) of the heavens
       #ISA 40:22

   . (Enlarging of,) of the great extension of the Church
       #ISA 54:2

 562
 Thanksgiving 

 - Christ set an example of
     #MT 11:25; 26:27; JOH 6:11; 11:41

 - The heavenly host engaged in
     #RE 4:9; 7:11,12; 11:16,17

 - Commanded
     #PS 50:14; PHP 4:6

 - Is a good thing
     #PS 92:1

 - SHOULD BE OFFERED
   . To God
       #PS 50:14

   . To Christ
       #1TI 1:12

   . Through Christ
       #RO 1:8; COL 3:17; HEB 13:15

   . In the name of Christ
       #EPH 5:20

   . In behalf of ministers
       #2CO 1:11

   . In private worship
       #DA 6:10

   . In public worship
       #PS 35:18

   . In everything
       #1TH 5:18

   . Upon the completion of great undertakings
       #NE 12:31,40

   . Before taking food
       #JOH 6:11; AC 27:35

   . Always
       #EPH 1:16; 5:20; 1TH 1:2

   . At the remembrance of God's holiness
       #PS 30:4; 97:12

   . For the goodness and mercy of God
       #PS 106:1; 107:1; 136:1-3

   . For the gift of Christ
       #2CO 9:15

   . For Christ's power and reign
       #RE 11:17

   . For the reception and effectual working of the word of God
     in others
       #1TH 2:13

   . For deliverance through Christ from in-dwelling sin
       #RO 7:23-25

   . For victory over death and the grave
       #1CO 15:57

   . For wisdom and might
       #DA 2:23

   . For the triumph of the gospel
       #2CO 2:14

   . For the conversion of others
       #RO 6:17

   . For faith exhibited by others
       #RO 1:8; 2TH 1:3

   . For love exhibited by others
       #2TH 1:3

   . For the grace bestowed on others
       #1CO 1:4; PHP 1:3-5; COL 1:3-6

   . For the zeal exhibited by others
       #2CO 8:16

   . For the nearness of God's presence
       #PS 75:1

   . For appointment to the ministry
       #1TI 1:12

   . For willingness to offer our property for God's service
       #1CH 29:6-14

   . For the supply of our bodily wants
       #RO 14:6,7; 1TI 4:3,4

   . For all men
       #1TI 2:1

   . For all things
       #2CO 9:11; EPH 5:20

 - Should be accompanied by intercession for others
     #1TI 2:1; 2TI 1:3; PHM 4 1:4

 - Should always accompany prayer
     #NE 11:17; PHP 4:6; COL 4:2

 - Should always accompany praise
     #PS 92:1; HEB 13:15

 - Expressed in psalms
     #1CH 16:7

 - Ministers appointed to offer, in public
     #1CH 16:4,7; 23:30; 2CH 31:2

 - SAINTS
   . Exhorted to
       #PS 105:1; COL 3:15

   . Resolved to offer
       #PS 18:49; 30:12

   . Habitually offer
       #DA 6:10

   . Offer sacrifices of
       #PS 116:17

   . Abound in the faith with
       #COL 2:7

   . Magnify God by
       #PS 69:30

   . Come before God with
       #PS 95:2

   . Should enter God's gate with
       #PS 100:4

 - Of hypocrites, full of boasting
     #LU 18:11

 - The wicked averse to
     #RO 1:21

 - Exemplified
   . David
       #1CH 29:12

   . Levites
       #2CH 5:12,13

   . Daniel
       #DA 2:23

   . Jonah
       #JON 2:9

   . Simeon
       #LU 2:28

   . Anna
       #LU 2:38

   . Paul
       #AC 28:15

 563
 Theft 

 - Is an abomination
     #JER 7:9,10

 - Forbidden
     #EX 20:15; MR 10:19; RO 13:9

 - From the poor specially forbidden
     #PR 22:2

 - Includes fraud in general
     #LE 19:13

 - Includes fraud concerning wages
     #LE 19:13; MAL 3:5; JAS 4 5:4

 - Proceeds from the heart
     #MT 15:19

 - Defiles a man
     #MT 15:20

 - THE WICKED
   . Addicted to
       #PS 119:61

   . Store up the fruits of
       #AM 3:10

   . Lie in wait to commit
       #HO 6:9

   . Commit, under shelter of the night
       #Job 14 24:14; OB 1:5

   . Consent to show who commit
       #PS 50:18

   . Associate with those who commit
       #ISA 1:23

   . May, for a season, prosper in
       #Job 6 12:6

   . Plead excuses for
       #JER 7:9,10

   . Repent not of
       #RE 9:21

   . Destroy themselves by
       #PR 21:7

 - Connected with murder
     #JER 7:9; HO 4:2

 - Shame follows the detection of
     #JER 2:26

 - Brings a curse on those who commit it
     #HO 4:2,3; Z3 EC 5:3,4; MAL 3:5

 - Brings the wrath of God upon those who commit it
     #EZE 22:29,31

 - Excludes from heaven
     #1CO 6:10

 - THEY WHO CONNIVE AT
   . Hate their own souls
       #PR 29:24

   . Shall be reproved of God
       #PS 50:18,21

 - Mosaic law respecting
     #EX 22:1-8

 - SAINTS
   . Warned against
       #EPH 4:28; 1PE 4:15

 - All earthly treasure exposed to
     #MT 6:19

 - Heavenly treasure secure from
     #MT 6:20; LU 12:33

 - Woe denounced against
     #ISA 10:2; NA 3:1

 - Illustrates the guilt of false teachers
     #JER 23:30; JOH 10:1,8,10

 - Exemplified
   . Rachel
       #GE 31:19

   . Achan
       #JOS 7:21

   . Shechemites
       #JUD 9:25

   . Micah
       #JUD 17:2

 564
 Theocracy, The, or Immediate Government by God 

 - Lasted from the deliverance out of Egypt until the
   appointment of kings
     #EX 19:4-6; 1SA 8:7

 - WAS ESTABLISHED ON
   . The right of redemption
       #EX 6:6,7; 2SA 7:23; ISA 43:3

   . The right of covenant
       #DE 26:17-19

 - CONSISTED IN HIS
   . Publishing laws
       #EX 20:1-33 23:33

   . Directing the movements of the nation
       #EX 40:36,37; NU 9:17-23

   . Proclaiming war
       #EX 17:14-16; NU 31:1,2; JOS 6:2,3; 8:1

   . Appointing civil officers
       #EX 3:10; NU 27:18,20

   . Appointing ecclesiastical officers
       #EX 28:1; 40:12-15

   . Being the supreme judge
       #NU 9:8-11; 15:34,35; 27:5-11

   . Exercise of the prerogative of mercy
       #NU 14:20; DE 9:18-20

   . Distribution of conquered lands
       #JOS 13:1-7

   . Exacting tribute
       #EX 35:4-29; LE 27:30; DE 16:16; 26:1-4

 - The tabernacle designed as a royal residence for God during
     #EX 25:8; LE 26:11,12

 - The emblem of the divine presence appeared over the
   tabernacle during
     #NU 9:15,16

 - Guilt of Israel in rejecting
     #1SA 2:17

 565
 Threshing 

 - The removing or separating corn, etc. form the straw
     #1CH 21:20

 - WAS PERFORMED
   . By a rod or staff
       #ISA 28:27

   . By cart wheels
       #ISA 28:27,28

   . By instruments with teeth
       #ISA 41:15; AM 1:3

   . By the feet of horses and oxen
       #ISA 28:28; HO 10:11; 2SA 24:22

 - Cattle employed in, not to be muzzled
     #DE 25:4; 1CO 9:9; 1TI 5:18

 - Continued until the vintage in years of abundance
     #LE 26:5

 - THE PLACE FOR
   . Called the floor
       #JUD 6:37; ISA 21:10

   . Called the threshing floor
       #NU 18:27; 2SA 24:18

   . Called the barn-floor
       #2KI 6:27

   . Called the corn-floor
       #HO 9:1

   . Was large and roomy
       #GE 50:10

   . Generally on high ground
       #1CH 21:18; 2CH 3:1

   . Sometimes beside the wine-press for concealment
       #JUD 6:11

   . Used for winnowing the corn
       #RU 3:2

   . Often robbed
       #1SA 23:1

   . The Jews slept on, during the time of
       #RU 3:7

   . Fulness of, promised as a blessing
       #JOE 2:24

   . Scarcity in, a punishment
       #HO 9:2

 - Followed by a winnowing with a shovel or fan
     #ISA 30:24; 41:16; MT 3:12

 - ILLUSTRATIVE
   . Of the judgments of God
       #ISA 21:10; JER 51:33; HAB 3:12

   . Of the labors of ministers
       #1CO 9:9,10

   . Of the church in her conquests
       #ISA 41:15,16; MIC 4:13

   . (Gathering the sheaves for,) of preparing the enemies of
     the Church for judgments
       #MIC 4:12

   . (Dust made by,) of complete destruction
       #2KI 13:7; ISA 41:15

   . (An instrument for, with teeth,) of the Church overcoming
     opposition
       #ISA 41:15

 566
 Time 

 - The duration of the world
     #Job 16 22:16; RE 10:6

 - The measure of the continuance of anything
     #JUD 18:31

 - An appointed season
     #NE 2:6; EC 3:1,17

 - COMPUTED BY
   . Years
       #GE 15:13; 2SA 21:1; DA 9:2

   . Months
       #NU 10:10; 1CH 27:1; Job 6 3:6

   . Weeks
       #DA 10:2; LU 18:12

   . Days
       #GE 8:3; Job 4 1:4; LU 11:3

   . Hours, after the captivity
       #DA 5:5; JOH 11:9

 - Moments
     #EX 33:5; LU 4:5; 1CO 15:52

 - The heavenly bodies, appointed as a means for computing
     #GE 1:14

 - The sun-dial early invented for pointing out
     #2KI 20:9-11

 - ERAS FROM WHICH, COMPUTED
   . Nativity of the patriarchs during the patriarchal age
       #GE 7:11; 8:13; 17:1

   . The exodus from Egypt
       #EX 19:1; 40:17; NU 9:1; 33:38; 1KI 6:1

   . The jubilee
       #LE 25:15

   . Accession of kings
       #1KI 6:1; 15:1; ISA 36:1; JER 1:2; LU 3:1

   . Building of the temple
       #1KI 9:10; 2CH 8:1

   . The captivity
       #EZE 1:1; 33:21; 40:1

 - Part of a period of, usually counted as the whole
     #1SA 13:1; ES 4:16; 5:1

 - In prophetic language, means a prophetic year, or 360 natural
   days
     #DA 12:7; RE 12:14

 - Shortness of man's portion of
     #PS 89:47

 - Should be redeemed
     #EPH 5:16; COL 4:5

 - Should be spent in fear of God
     #1PE 1:17

 - PARTICULAR PERIODS OF, MENTIONED
   . The ancient time
       #ISA 45:21

   . The accepted time
       #ISA 49:8; 2CO 6:2

   . The time of visitation
       #JER 46:21; 50:27

   . The time of refreshing
       #AC 3:19

   . The time of restitution of all things
       #AC 3:21

   . The time of reformation
       #HEB 9:10

   . The time of healing
       #JER 14:19

   . The time of need
       #HEB 4:16

   . The time of temptation
       #LU 8:13

   . The evil time
       #PS 37:19; EC 9:12

   . The time of trouble
       #PS 27:5; JER 14:8

 - All events of, predetermined by God
     #AC 17:26

 - All God's purposes fulfilled in due time
     #MR 1:15; GA 4:4



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