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The hill of Bashan celebrated for 

Isa 2:13.


Described as
Strong. 

Am 2:9.


Thick spreading. 

2Sa 18:9; Eze 6:13.


Casting its leaves in winter. 

Isa 6:13.



The people of Tyre made oars of 

Eze 27:6.


Idolaters often made idols of 

Isa 44:14.


The ancients often
Rested under. 

Jdj 6:11,19; 1Ki 13:14.


Buried their dead under. 

Ge 35:8; 1Ch 10:12.


Erected monuments under. 

Jos 24:26.


Performed idolatrous rites under. 

Isa 1:29; 57:5; Eze 6:13; Ho 4:13.



Absalom in his flight intercepted by, and suspended from 

2Sa 18:9,10,14.


Jacob buried his family idols under 

Ge 35:4.


Illustrative
Of the church. 

Isa 6:13.


Of strong and powerful men. 

Am 2:9.


Of wicked rulers. 

Isa 2:13; Zec 11:2.


(Fading,) of the wicked under judgments. 

Isa 1:30.

The lawful purpose of, explained 

Heb 6:16.


Antiquity of 

Ge 14:22; 24:3,8.


Used for
Confirming covenants. 

Ge 26:28; 31:44,53; 1Sa 20:16,17.


Deciding controversies in courts of law. 

Ex 22:11; Nu 5:19; 1Ki 8:31.


Pledging allegiance to sovereigns. 

2Ki 11:4; Ec 8:2.


Binding to performance of sacred duties. 

Nu 30:2; 2Ch 15:14,15; Ne 10:29; Ps 132:2.


Binding to performance of any particular act. 

Ge 24:3,4; 50:25; Jos 2:12.



Judicial from of administering 

1Ki 22:16; Mt 26:63.


Often accompanied by raising up the hand 

Ge 14:22; Da 12:7; Re 10:5,6.


Often accompanied by placing the hand under the thigh of the person sworn to 

Ge 24:2,9; 47:29.


To be taken in fear and reverence 

Ec 9:2.


The Jews
Forbidden to take, in name of idols. 

Jos 23:7.


Forbidden to take in the name of any created thing. 

Mt 5:34-36; Jas 5:12.


Forbidden to take false. 

Le 6:3; Zec 8:17.


Forbidden to take rash, or unholy. 

Le 5:4.


To use God's name alone in. 

De 6:13; 10:20; Isa 65:16.


To take, in truth, judgment, &c. 

Jer 4:2.


Generally respected the obligation of. 

Jos 9:19,20; 2Sa 21:7; Ps 15:4; Mt 14:9.


Fell into many errors respecting. 

Mt 23:16-22.


Often guilty of rashly taking. 

Jdj 21:7; Mt 14:7; 26:72.


Often guilty of falsely taking. 

Le 6:3; Jer 5:2; 7:9.


Condemned for false. 

Zec 5:4; Mal 3:5.


Condemned for profane. 

Jer 23:10; Ho 4:2.



Instances of rash,
Joshua, &c. 

Jos 9:15,16.


Jephthah. 

Jdj 11:30-36.


Saul. 

1Sa 14:27,44.


Herod. 

Mt 14:7-9.


The Jews who sought to kill Paul. 

Ac 23:21.



Custom of swearing by the life of the king 

Ge 42:15,16.


Expressions used as
By the fear of Isaac. 

Ge 31:53.


As the Lord liveth. 

Jdj 8:19; Ru 3:13.


The Lord do so to me, and more also. 

Ru 1:17.


God do so to thee, and more also. 

1Sa 3:17.


By the Lord. 

2Sa 19:7; 1Ki 2:42.


God do so to thee and more also. 

1Sa 3:17.


Before God I lie not. 

Ga 1:20.


I call God for a record. 

2Co 1:23.


God is witness. 

1Th 2:5.


I charge you by the Lord. 

1Th 5:27.


As thy soul liveth. 

1Sa 1:26; 25:26.



God used, to show the immutability of his counsel 

Ge 22:16; Nu 14:28; 6:17.

Commanded 

De 13:4.


Without faith, is impossible 

Heb 11:6.


Includes
Obeying his voice. 

Ex 19:5; Jer 7:23.


Obeying his law. 

De 11:27; Isa 42:24.


Obeying Christ. 

Ex 23:21; 2Co 10:5.


Obeying the gospel. 

Ro 1:5; 6:17; 10:16,17.


Keeping his commandments. 

Ec 12:13.


Submission to higher powers. 

Ro 13:1.



Better than sacrifice 

1Sa 15:22.


Justification obtained by that of Christ 

Ro 5:19.


Christ, an example of 

Mt 3:15; Joh 15:20; Php 2:5-8; Heb 5:8.


Angles engaged in 

Ps 103:20.


A characteristic of saints 

1Pe 1:14.


Saints elected to 

1Pe 1:2.


Obligations to 

Ac 4:19,20; 5:29.


Exhortations to 

Jer 26:13; 38:20.


Should be
From the heart. 

De 11:13; Ro 6:17.


With willingness. 

Ps 18:44; Isa 1:19.


Unreserved. 

Jos 22:2,3.


Undeviating. 

De 28:14.


Constant. 

Php 2:12.



Resolve upon 

Ex 24:7; Jos 24:24.


Confess your failure in 

Da 9:10.


Prepare the heart for 

1Sa 7:3; Ezr 7:10.


Pray to be taught 

Ps 119:35; 143:10.


Promises to 

Ex 23:22; 1Sa 12:14; Isa 1:19; Jer 7:23.


To be universal in the latter days 

Da 7:27.


Blessedness of 

De 11:27; 28:1-13; Lu 11:28; Jas 1:25.


The wicked refuse 

Ex 5:2; Ne 9:17.


Punishment of refusing 

De 11:28; 28:15-68; Jos 5:6; Isa 1:20.


Exemplified
Noah. 

Ge 6:22.


Abram. 

Ge 12:1-4; Heb 11:8; Ge 22:3,12.


Israelites. 

Ex 12:28; 24:7.


Caleb &c. 

Nu 32:12.


Asa. 

1Ki 15:11.


Elijah. 

1Ki 17:5.


Hezekiah. 

2Ki 18:6.


Josiah. 

2Ki 22:2.


David. 

Ps 119:106.


Zerubbabel. 

Hag 1:12.


Joseph. 

Mt 1:24.


Wise men. 

Mt 2:12.


Zacharias &c. 

Lu 1:6.


Paul. 

Ac 26:19.


Saints of Rome. 

Ro 16:19.

Occasions of, must arrive 

Mt 18:7.


Occasions of, forbidden 

1Co 10:32; 2Co 6:3.


Persecution, a cause of, to mere professors 

Mt 13:21; 24:10; 26:31.


The wicked take, at
The low station of Christ. 

Isa 53:1-3; Mt 13:54-57.


Christ, as the corner-stone. 

Isa 8:14; Ro 9:33; 1Pe 2:8.


Christ, as the bread of life. 

Joh 6:58-61.


Christ crucified. 

1Co 1:23; Ga 5:11.


The righteousness of faith. 

Ro 9:32.


The necessity of inward purity. 

Mt 15:11,12.



Blessedness of not taking, at Christ 

Mt 11:6.


Saints warned against taking 

Joh 16:1.


Saints should
Be without. 

Php 1:10.


Be cautious of giving. 

Ps 73:15; Ro 14:13; 1Co 8:9.


Have a conscience void of. 

Ac 24:16.


Cut off what causes, to themselves. 

Mt 5:29,30; Mr 9:43-47.


Not let their liberty occasion, to others. 

1Co 8:9.


Use self-denial rather than occasion. 

Ro 14:21; 1Co 8:13.


Avoid those who cause. 

Ro 16:17.


Reprove those who cause. 

Ex 32:21; 1Sa 2:24.



Ministers should
Be cautious of giving. 

2Co 6:3.


Remove that which causes. 

Isa 57:14.



All things that cause, shall be gathered out of Christ's kingdom 

Mt 13:41.


Denunciation against those who cause 

Mt 18:7; Mr 9:42.


Punishment for occasioning 

Eze 44:12; Mal 2:8,9; Mt 18:6,7.


Exemplified
Aaron. 

Ex 32:2-6.


Balaam, &c. 

Nu 31:16; Re 2:14.


Gideon. 

Jdj 8:27.


Sons of Eli. 

1Sa 2:12-17.


Jeroboam. 

1Ki 12:26-30.


Old prophet. 

1Ki 13:18-26.


Priests. 

Mal 2:8.


Peter. 

Mt 16:23.

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