• Access to God
• Adoption
• Affections, The
• Afflicted, Duty Toward The
• Afflicted Saints
• Affliction, Consolation Under
• Affliction, Prayer Under
• Afflictions
• Afflictions Made Beneficial
• Afflictions of the Wicked, The
• Agriculture or Husbandry
• Alliance and Society With the Enemies of God
• Altars
• Altar of Burnt Offering, The
• Altar of Incense
• Amalekites, The
• Ambition
• Ammonites, The
• Amorites, The
• Amusements and Pleasures, Worldly
• Anakim, The
• Angels
• Anger
• Anger of God, The
• Anointing
• Anointing of the Holy Spirit
• Anointing, Sacred
• Antichrist
• Apostates
• Apostles, The
• Ark of the Covenant
• Armies
• Armies of Israel, The
• Arms, Military
• Arrows
• Arts of The
• Ascension of Christ, The
• Asher, the Tribe Of
• Asp, or Adder
• Ass, the Domestic
• Ass, the Wild
• Assurance
• Assyria
• Atonement, The
• Atonement, the Day Of
• Atonement, Under the Law
• Babylon
• Backsliding
• Baptism
• Baptism With the Holy Spirit
• Bear, The
• Beard, The
• Beasts
• Beds
• Benjamin, Tribe Of
• Birds
• Blasphemy
• Blessed, The
• Blindness, Spiritual
• Blood
• Boldness, Holy
• Bondage, Spiritual
• Books
• Bottles
• Bow, The
• Brass, or Copper
• Bread
• Breastplate
• Brooks
• Burial
• Burnt Offering, The
• Busy-Bodies
• Calf, The
• Calf of Gold
• Call of God, The
• Calves of Jeroboam
• Camel, The
• Canaanites, The
• Candlestick
• Care, Overmuch
• Caves
• Cedar, The
• Censers
• Character of Saints
• Character of the Wicked
• Chariots
• Charity
• Chastity
• Cherubim
• Children
• Children, Good
• Children, Wicked
• Christ, Character Of
• Christ is God
• Christ, the Head of the Church
• Christ, the High Priest
• Christ, the King
• Christ, the Mediator
• Christ, the Prophet
• Christ, the Shepherd
• Church, The
• Church of Israel
• Circumcision
• Cities
• Cities of Refuge
• Clouds
• Cloud of Glory
• Commandments, the Ten
• Commerce
• Communication - a Biblical Approach
• Communion of Saints
• Communion of the Lord's Supper
• Communion With God
• Compassion and Sympathy
• Compassion and Sympathy of Christ, The
• Condemnation
• Conduct, Christian
• Confessing Christ
• Confession of Sin
• Conscience
• Contempt
• Contentment
• Conversion
• Counsels and Purposes of God, The
• Courts of Justice
• Covenants
• Covenant, The
• Covetousness
• Creation
• Creditors
• Daily Sacrifice, The
• Dan, the Tribe Of
• Darkness
• Day
• Dead, The
• Death, Eternal
• Death, Natural
• Death of Christ, The
• Death of Saints, The
• Death of the Wicked, The
• Death, Spiritual
• Deceit
• Decision
• Dedication
• Defilement
• Delighting In God
• Deluge, The
• Denial of Christ
• Desert, Journey of Israel Through The
• Deserts
• Despair
• Devil, The
• Devotedness to God
• Diet of the Jews, The
• Diligence
• Discipline of the Church
• Diseases
• Disobedience to God
• Divination
• Divisions
• Divorce
• Doctrines, False
• Doctrines of the Gospel, The
• Dog, The
• Dove, The
• Dragon, The
• Dreams
• Drink Offering
• Drunkenness
• Eagle, The
• Ear, The
• Early Rising
• Earth, The
• Earthquakes
• Edification
• Edomites, The
• Egypt
• Election
• Embalming
• Emblems of the Holy Spirit, The
• Enemies
• Entertainments
• Envy
• Ephod, The
• Ephraim, Tribe Of
• Euphrates, The
• Evening, The
• Example of Christ, The
• Excellency and Glory of Christ, The
• Excellency and Glory of the Church, The
• Eye, The
• Faith
• Faithfulness
• Faithfulness of God, The
• Fall of Man, The
• Families
• Famine
• Fasting
• Fatherless
• Favour of God, The
• Fear, Godly
• Fear, Unholy
• Feast of Dedication, The
• Feast of Jubilee, The
• Feast of the New Moon, The
• Feast of Pentecost, The
• Feast of Purim, or Lots, The
• Feast of Sabbatical Year, The
• Feast of Tabernacles, The
• Feast of the Passover, The
• Feasts of Trumpets, The
• Feasts, the Anniversary
• Feet, The
• Fig Tree, The
• Fire
• First Born, The
• First Fruits, The
• Fishes
• Flattery
• Flowers
• Fools
• Forests
• Forgetting God
• Forgiveness of Injuries
• Forsaking God
• Fortresses
• Foundation
• Fountains and Springs
• Fox, The
• Fruits
• Gad, the Tribe Of
• Galilee
• Gardens
• Garments
• Gates
• Genealogies
• Gentiles
• Gibeonites
• Gift of the Holy Spirit, The
• Gifts of God, The
• Girdles
• Glorifying God
• Glory
• Glory of God, The
• Gluttony
• Goat, The
• God
• Gold
• Goodness of God, The
• Gospel, The
• Grace
• Grass
• Groves
• Hair, The
• Hands, The
• Happiness of Saints In This Life
• Happiness of the Wicked, The
• Hart, The
• Harvest, The
• Hatred
• Hatred to Christ
• Head
• Heart, The
• Heart, Character of the Renewed
• Heart, Character of the Unrenewed
• Heathen, The
• Heaven
• Heave-Offering
• Hedges
• Heedfulness
• Hell
• Herbs, &C
• High Places
• High Priest, The
• Highways
• Hittites
• Hivites
• Holiness
• Holiness of God, The
• Holy Spirit, the Comforter, The
• Holy Spirit, The, is God
• Holy Spirit, the Personality Of
• Holy Spirit, the Teacher, The
• Holy Land
• Holy of Holies
• Homicide
• Honey
• Hope
• Horns
• Horse, The
• Hospitality
• Houses
• Human Nature of Christ, The
• Humility
• Humility of Christ, The
• Husbands
• Hyke or Upper Garment
• Hypocrites
• Idleness and Sloth
• Idolatry
• Ignorance of God
• Incense
• Industry
• Indwelling of the Holy Spirit, The
• Ingratitude
• Ingratitude to God
• Injustice
• Insects
• Inspiration of the Holy Spirit, The
• Iron
• Ishmaelites, The
• Issachar, the Tribe Of
• Jehovah, the Only True God
• Jerusalem
• Jews, The
• Jordan, the River
• Joy
• Joy of God Over His People, The
• Judah, the Tribe Of
• Judea, Modern
• Judges, Extraordinary
• Judgments
• Judgment, The
• Justice
• Justice of God, The
• Justification Before God
• Kenites, The
• Kings
• Lamb, The
• Lamps
• Language
• Laver of Brass
• Law of God, The
• Law of Moses, The
• Leaven
• Lebanon
• Leopard
• Leprosy
• Leviathan
• Levites, The
• Liberality
• Liberty, Christian
• Life, Eternal
• Life, Natural
• Life, Spiritual
• Light
• Lion, The
• Locust, The
• Long-Suffering of God, The
• Love of Christ, The
• Love of God, The
• Love to Christ
• Love to God
• Love to Man
• Loving-Kindness of God, The
• Lying
• Macedonian Empire, The
• Magistrates
• Malice
• Man
• Manasseh, the Tribe Of
• Manna
• Marriage
• Martyrdom
• Masters
• Measures
• Meat Offerings
• Medo-Persian Kingdom
• Meekness
• Mercy
• Mercy of God, The
• Mercy Seat
• Metals
• Midianites
• Milk
• Mills
• Ministers
• Miracles
• Miracles of Christ, The
• Miracles Through Evil Agents
• Miracles Wrought Through Servants of God
• Miraculous Gifts of the Holy Spirit
• Missionaries, All Christians Should Be As
• Missionary Work By Ministers
• Moabites
• Money
• Months
• Moon, The
• Morning
• Moth, The
• Mountains
• Mule, The
• Murder
• Murmuring
• Music
• Naphtali, the Tribe Of
• Nazarites
• Nethinim
• New Birth, The
• Night
• Nile, the River
• Nineveh
• Oak Tree, The
• Oaths
• Obedience to God
• Offence
• Offences Against the Holy Spirit
• Offerings
• Oil
• Olive Tree, The
• Ostrich, The
• Owl, The
• Ox, The
• Palaces
• Palm Tree, The
• Parables
• Pardon
• Parents
• Paschal Lamb, Typical Nature Of
• Patience
• Patriarchal Government
• Peace
• Peace Offerings
• Peace, Spiritual
• Perfection
• Persecution
• Perseverance
• Pharisees, The
• Philistines
• Pilgrims and Strangers
• Pillars
• Plague or Pestilence, The
• Ploughing
• Pomegranate Tree, The
• Pools and Ponds
• Poor, The
• Power of Christ, The
• Power of God, The
• Power of the Holy Spirit, The
• Praise
• Prayer
• Prayer, Answers To
• Prayer, Intercessory
• Prayer, Private
• Prayer, Public
• Prayer, Social and Family
• Precious Stones
• Preciousness of Christ
• Presents
• Presumption
• Pride
• Priests
• Prisons
• Privileges of Saints
• Procrastination
• Promises of God, The
• Prophecies Respecting Christ
• Prophecy
• Prophets
• Prophets, False
• Proselytes
• Protection
• Providence of God, The
• Prudence
• Publicans
• Punishment of the Wicked, The
• Punishments
• Purifications
• Rain
• Raven, The
• Reaping
• Rebellion Against God
• Rechabites
• Reconciliation With God
• Redemption
• Red Heifer, The
• Repentance
• Rephaim, or Giants, The
• Reproof
• Reptiles
• Resignation
• Resurrection, The
• Resurrection of Christ, The
• Reuben, the Tribe Of
• Revenge
• Reviling and Reproaching
• Reward of Saints, The
• Riches
• Righteousness
• Righteousness Imputed
• Righteousness of God, The
• Rings
• Rivers
• Rocks
• Roe, The
• Roman Empire, The
• Sabbath, The
• Sackcloth
• Sacrifices
• Sadducees, The
• Saints, Compared To
• Salt
• Salutations
• Salvation
• Samaria, Ancient
• Samaria, Modern
• Sanctification
• Scape Goat, The
• Sciences
• Scorning and Mocking
• Scorpion, The
• Scribes
• Scriptures, The
• Sea, The
• Sealing of the Holy Spirit
• Seals
• Second Coming of Christ, The
• Seed
• Seeking God
• Self-Delusion
• Self-Denial
• Self-Examination
• Selfishness
• Self-Righteousness
• Self-Will and Stubbornness
• Serpents
• Servants
• Sheep
• Shepherds
• Shewbread
• Shields
• Ships
• Shoes
• Sickness
• Sidonians, The
• Sieges
• Silver
• Simeon, the Tribe Of
• Simplicity
• Sin
• Sincerity
• Sin Offering
• Sins, National
• Slander
• Sobriety
• Spear
• Stars, The
• Steadfastness
• Strangers In Israel
• Strife
• Summer
• Sun, The
• Swearing Falsely
• Swearing, Profane
• Swine
• Sword, The
• Synagogues
• Syria
• Tabernacle
• Temple, the First
• Temple, the Second
• Temptation
• Tents
• Thanksgiving
• Theft
• Theocracy, The, or Immediate Government By God
• Threshing
• Time
• Tithe
• Titles and Names of Christ
• Titles and Names of the Church
• Titles and Names of the Devil
• Titles and Names of the Holy Spirit
• Titles and Names of Ministers
• Titles and Names of Saints
• Titles and Names of the Wicked
• Towers
• Travellers
• Trees
• Trespass Offering
• Tribes of Israel, The
• Tribute
• Trinity, The
• Trumpet
• Trust
• Truth
• Truth of God, The
• Types of Christ
• Tyre
• Unbelief
• Unicorn
• Union With Christ
• Unity of God
• Uprightness
• Urim and Thummim
• Usury or Interest
• Vail or Veil
• Vail, the Sacred
• Valleys
• Vanity
• Vine, The
• Vineyards
• Visions
• Vows
• Waiting Upon God
• Walls
• War
• Warfare of Saints
• Watchfulness
• Watchmen
• Water
• Wave Offering
• Weeks
• Weights
• Wells
• Whirlwind
• Wicked, The, Are Compared To
• Widows
• Wind, The
• Wine
• Winter
• Wisdom of God, The
• Witness of the Holy Spirit
• Wives
• Wolf, The
• Woman
• Works, Good
• Years
• Zeal
• Zebulun, the Tribe Of

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Self-Denial.

Christ set an example of  Mt 4:8-10; 8:20; Joh 6:38; Ro 15:3; Php 2:6-8.
A test of devotedness to Christ  Mt 10:37,38; Lu 9:23,24.
Necessary
In following Christ.  Lu 14:27-33.
In the warfare of saints.  2Ti 2:4.
To the triumph of saints.  1Co 9:25-27.

Ministers especially called to exercise  2Co 6:4,5.
Should be exercised in
Denying ungodliness and worldly lusts.  Ro 6:12; Tit 2:12.
Controlling the appetite.  Pr 23:2.
Abstaining from fleshly lusts.  1Pe 2:11.
No longer living to lusts of men.  1Pe 4:2.
Mortifying sinful lusts.  Mr 9:43; Col 3:5.
Mortifying deeds of the body.  Ro 8:13.
Not pleasing ourselves.  Ro 15:1-3.
Not seeking out own profit.  1Co 10:24,33; 13:5; Php 2:4.
Preferring the profit of others.  Ro 14:20,21; 1Co 10:24,33.
Assisting others.  Lu 3:11.
Even lawful things.  1Co 10:23.
Forsaking all.  Lu 14:33.
Taking up the cross and following Christ.  Mt 10:38; 16:24.
Crucifying the flesh.  Ga 5:24.
Being crucified with Christ.  Ro 6:6.
Being crucified to the world.  Ga 6:14.
Putting off the old man which is corrupt.  Eph 4:22; Col 3:9.
Preferring Christ to all earthly relations.  Mt 8:21,22; Lu 14:26.

Becomes strangers and pilgrims  Heb 11:13-15; 1Pe 2:11.
Danger of neglecting  Mt 16:25,26; 1Co 9:27.
Reward of  Mt 19:28,29; Ro 8:13.
Happy result  2Pe 1:4.
Exemplified
Abraham.  Ge 13:9; Heb 11:8,9.
Widow of Zarephath.  1Ki 17:12-15.
Esther.  Es 4:16.
Rechabites.  Jer 35:6,7.
Daniel.  Da 1:8-16.
Apostles.  Mt 19:27.
Simon, Andrew, James, and John.  Mr 1:16-20.
Poor Widow.  Lu 21:4.
The Christians.  Ac 2:45; 4:34.
Barnabas.  Ac 4:36,37.
Paul.  Ac 20:24; 1Co 9:19,27.
Moses.  Heb 11:24,25.

Self-Examination.

Enjoined  2Co 13:5.
Necessary before the communion  1Co 11:28.
Cause of difficulty in  Jer 17:9.
Should be engaged in
With holy awe.  Ps 4:4.
With diligent search.  Ps 77:6; La 3:40.
With prayer for divine searching.  Ps 26:2; 139:23,24.
With purpose of amendment.  Ps 119:59; La 3:40.

Advantages of  1Co 11:31; Ga 6:4; 1Jo 3:20-22.

Selfishness.

Contrary to the law of God  Le 19:18; Mt 22:39; Jas 2:8.
The example of Christ condemns  Joh 4:34; Ro 15:3; 2Co 8:9.
God hates  Mal 1:10.
Exhibited in
Being lovers of ourselves.  2Ti 3:2.
Pleasing ourselves.  Ro 15:1.
Seeking our own.  1Co 10:33; Php 2:21.
Seeking after gain.  Isa 56:11.
Seeking undue precedence.  Mt 20:21.
Living to ourselves.  2Co 5:15.
Neglect of the poor.  1Jo 3:17.
Serving God for reward.  Mal 1:10.
Performing duty for reward.  Mic 3:11.

Inconsistent with Christian love  1Co 13:5.
Inconsistent with communion of saints  Ro 12:4,5; 1Co 12:12-27.
Especially forbidden to saints  1Co 10:24; Php 2:4.
The love of Christ should constrain us to avoid  2Co 5:14,15.
Ministers should be devoid of  1Co 9:19-23; 10:33.
All men addicted to  Eph 2:3; Php 2:21.
Saints falsely accused of  Job 1:9-11.
Characteristic of the last days  2Ti 3:1,2.
Exemplified
Cain.  Ge 4:9.
Nabal.  1Sa 25:3,11.
Haman.  Es 6:6.
Priests.  Isa 56:11.
Jews.  Zec 7:6.
James and John.  Mr 10:37.
Multitude.  Joh 6:26.

Self-Righteousness.

Man is prone to  Pr 20:6; 30:12.
Hateful to God  Lu 16:15.
Is vain because our righteousness is
But external.  Mt 23:25-28; Lu 11:39-44.
But partial.  Mt 23:25; Lu 11:44.
No better than filthy rags.  Isa 64:6.
Ineffectual for salvation.  Job 9:30,31; Mt 5:20; Ro 3:20.
Unprofitable.  Isa 57:12.

Is boastful  Mt 23:30.
They who are given to
Audaciously approach God.  Lu 18:11.
Seek to justify themselves.  Lu 10:29.
Seek to justify themselves before men.  Lu 16:15.
Reject the righteousness of God.  Ro 10:3.
Condemn others.  Mt 9:11-13; Lu 7:39.
Consider their own way right.  Pr 21:2.
Despise others.  Isa 65:5; Lu 18:9.
Proclaim their own goodness.  Pr 20:6.
Are pure in their own eyes.  Pr 30:12.
Are abominable before God.  Isa 65:5.

Folly of  Job 9:20.
Saints renounce  Php 3:7-10.
Warning against  De 9:4.
Denunciation against  Mt 23:27,28.
Illustrated  Lu 18:10-12.
Exemplified
Saul.  1Sa 15:13.
Young man.  Mt 19:20.
Lawyer.  Lu 10:25,29.
Pharisees.  Lu 11:39; Joh 8:33; 9:28.
Israel.  Ro 10:3.
Church of Laodicea.  Re 3:17.

Self-Will and Stubbornness.

Forbidden  2Ch 30:8; Ps 75:5; 95:8.
Proceed from
Unbelief.  2Ki 17:14.
Pride.  Ne 9:16,29.
An evil heart.  Jer 7:24.

God knows  Isa 48:4.
Exhibited in
Refusing to hearken to God.  Pr 1:24.
Refusing to hearken to the messengers of God.  1Sa 8:19; Jer 44:16; Zec 7:11.
Refusing to walk in the ways of God.  Ne 9:17; Ps 78:10; Isa 42:24; Jer 6:16.
Refusing to hearken to parents.  De 21:18,19.
Refusing to receive correction.  De 21:18; Jer 5:3; 7:28.
Rebelling against God.  De 31:27; Ps 78:8.
Resisting the Holy Spirit.  Ac 7:51.
Walking in the counsels of an evil heart.  Jer 7:24; 23:17.
Hardening the neck.  Ne 9:16.
Hardening the heart.  2Ch 36:13.
Going backward and not forward.  Jer 7:24.

Heinousness of  1Sa 15:23.
Ministers should
Be without.  Tit 1:7.
Warn their people against.  Heb 3:7-12.
Pray that their people may be forgiven for.  Ex 34:9; De 9:27.

Characteristic of the wicked  Pr 7:11; 2Pe 2:10.
The wicked cease not from  Judg 2:19.
Punishment for  De 21:21; Pr 29:1.
Illustrated  Ps 32:9; Jer 31:18.
Exemplified
Simeon and Levi.  Ge 49:6.
Israelites.  Ex 32:9; De 9:6,13.
Saul.  1Sa 15:19-23.
David.  2Sa 24:4.
Josiah.  2Ch 35:22.
Zedekiah.  2Ch 36:13.