A Classic Bible Study,
which links to the English Standard Version (ESV)
Doctrines of the Gospel, The.
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Are from God Joh 7:16; Ac 13:12.
Are taught by Scripture 2Ti 3:16.
Are godly 1Ti 6:3; Tit 1:1.
Immorality condemned by 1Ti 1:9-11.
Lead to fellowship with the Father and with the Son 1Jo 1:3; 2Jo 1:9.
Lead to holiness Ro 6:17-22; Tit 2:12.
Bring no reproach on 1Ti 6:1; Tit 2:5.
Ministers should
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Be nourished up in. 1Ti 4:6.
Attend to. 1Ti 4:13,16.
Hold, in sincerity. 2Co 2:17; Tit 2:7.
Hold steadfastly. 2Ti 1:13; Tit 1:9.
Continue in. 1Ti 4:16.
Speak things which become. Tit 2:1.
Saints abide in Ac 2:42.
A faithful walk adorns Tit 2:10.
The obedience of saints leads to surer knowledge of Joh 7:17.
Those who oppose are
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Proud. 1Ti 6:3,4.
Ignorant. 1Ti 6:4.
Doting about questions, &c. 1Ti 6:4.
Not to be received. 2Jo 1:10.
To be avoided. Ro 16:17.
Dog, The.
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Despised by the Jews 2Sa 3:8.
Described as
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Impatient of injury. Pr 26:17.
Unclean. Lu 16:21; 2Pe 2:22.
Carnivorous. 1Ki 14:11; 2Ki 9:35,36.
Fond of blood. 1Ki 21:19; 22:38.
Dangerous and destructive. Ps 22:16.
Nothing holy to be given to Mt 7:6; 15:26.
Things torn by beasts given to Ex 22:31.
Sacrificing of, an abomination Isa 66:3.
Price of, not to be consecrated De 23:18.
When domesticated Manner of, in drinking alluded to Judg 7:5.
Illustrative
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Of Gentiles. Mt 15:22,26.
Of covetous ministers. Isa 56:11.
Of fools. Pr 26:11.
Of apostates. 2Pe 2:22.
Of persecutors. Ps 22:16,20.
Of obstinate sinners. Mt 7:6; Re 22:15.
Of false teachers. Php 3:2.
(Dumb,) of unfaithful ministers. Isa 56:10.
(Dead,) of the mean. 1Sa 24:14; 2Sa 9:8.
Dove, The.
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Clean and used as food De 14:11.
Offered in sacrifice Ge 15:9; Le 1:14.
Impiously sold in the court of the temple Mt 21:12; Joh 2:16.
Characterised by
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Simplicity. Mt 10:16.
Comeliness of countenance. Song 2:14.
Softness of eyes. Song 1:15.
Sweetness of voice. Song 2:14.
Richness of plumage. Ps 68:13.
Dwells in rocks Song 2:14; Jer 48:28.
Frequents streams and rivers Song 5:12.
Sent from the ark by Noah Ge 8:8,10,12.
Why considered the emblem of peace Ge 8:11.
The harbinger of spring Song 2:12.
Illustrative
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Of the Holy Spirit. Mt 3:16; Joh 1:32.
Of the meekness of Christ. Song 5:12.
Of the church. Song 2:14; 5:2.
Of mourners. Isa 38:14; 59:11.
Of converts to the church. Isa 60:8.
(In its flight,) of the return of Israel from captivity. Ho 11:11.
Dragon, The.
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Often of a red colour Re 12:3.
Described as
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Powerful. Re 12:4.
Poisonous. De 32:33.
Of solitary habits. Job 30:29.
Its wailing alluded to Mic 1:8.
Its snuffing up the air alluded to Jer 14:6.
Its swallowing of its prey alluded to Jer 51:34.
Found in
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The wilderness. Mal 1:3.
Deserted cities. Isa 13:22; Jer 9:11.
Dry places. Isa 34:13; 43:20.
Illustrative
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Of cruel and persecuting kings. Isa 27:1; 51:9; Eze 29:3.
Of enemies of the church. Ps 9:13.
Of wicked men. Ps 44:19.
Of the devil. Re 13:2; 20:2,7.
(Poison of,) of wine. De 32:33.
Dreams.
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Visions in sleep Job 33:15; Da 2:28.
Often by imaginary Job 20:8; Isa 29:8.
Excess of business frequently leads to Ec 5:3.
God's will often revealed in Nu 12:6; Job 33:15.
False prophets
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Pretended to. Jer 23:25-28; 29:8.
Not to be regarded in. De 13:1-3; Jer 27:9.
Condemned for pretending to. Jer 23:32.
The ancients
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Put great faith in. Judg 7:15.
Often perplexed by. Ge 40:6; 41:8; Job 7:14; Da 2:1; 4:5.
Anxious to have, explained. Ge 40:8; Da 2:3.
Consulting magicians on. Ge 41:8; Da 2:2-4.
Mentioned in scripture of
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Abimelech. Ge 20:3-7.
Jacob. Ge 28:12; 31:10.
Laban. Ge 31:24.
Joseph. Ge 37:5-9.
Pharaoh's butler and baker. Ge 40:5-19.
Pharaoh. Ge 41:1-7.
Midianite. Judg 7:13-15.
Solomon. 1Ki 3:5-15.
Nebuchadnezzar. Da 2:1,31; 4:5,8.
Daniel. Da 7:1-28.
Joseph. Mt 1:20,21; 2:13,19,20.
Wise men. Mt 2:11,12.
Pilate's wife. Mt 27:19.
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Prosperity of sinners. Job 20:5-8, Ps 73:19,20.
Impure imaginations. Jude 1:8.
Enemies of the church. Isa 29:7,8.