1:15, 374
1:16, 17, 381
1:41, 392
1:45, 394
2, 433
2:3-6, 414
2:4, 5, 423
2:7, 14, 15, 406
3:1-11, 435
3:2, 436
3:24-27, 462
3:26, 419
4:5, 6, 464
4:6, 605
4:7, 8, 10, 20, 465
4:23-26, 466
4:32-35, 463
6:4, 5, 305, 373
6:7-9, 20-25, 468
6:10-12, 466
7:2, 492
7:7-9, 464
7:9, 118
8:2, 3, 5, 407
8:7, 8, 128
8:7-9, 465
8:15, 429
8:18, 525
9:1, 487
9:10, 314
9:20, 323
10:6, 427
11:10-12, 465
11:18-21, 503
11:19, 504
11:22-25, 544, 716
12:8-28, 634
14:23, 29, 530
15:6-9, 11, 533
15:13, 14, 532
16:11-14, 530
18:12, 689
18:15, 480
20:5-8, 549
20:16, 492
23:7, 8, 375
23:15, 16, 532
24:14, 15, 532
24:19-22, 531
25:17-19, 300
25:19, 628
26:5, 8-11, 527
26:12, 530
27:26, 372
28, 466
29:29, 113
30:19, 20, 467
31:10-13, 503
31:23, 470
32:4, 43
32:10, 407
32:11, 12, 469
32:15, 413
32:49, 50, 470
33:2, 3, 305
33:13-16, 475
33:26-29, R. V., 471
34:1, 471
34:5, 6, 477
34:10-12, 478
JOSHUA
1 to 4, 482
2:11, 369
4:12, 13, 518
5:3, 9, 10, 485
5:9-12, 486
5:13-15, 488
6 and 7, 488
8:30-35, 499
9 and 10, 505
10:6, 507
10:40-43, 510
11, 510
14:6-15, 511
15:14, 513
17:14-18, 513
18:1-10, 514
19:49, 50, 515
22, 518
23 and 24, 521
24:2, 125
JUDGES
1:28, 543
2:12, 545
6 to 8, 545
6:5, R. V., 546
7:12, R. V., 550
8:18, 546
10:10-16, 557
13, 560
14 to 16, 562
1 SAMUEL
1, 570
2:1-11, 570
2:12-36, 576
2:17, 609
2:30, 529
3 to 7, 581
8 to 12, 604
9:2, 608
10:8, 617
12:13, 636
13, 618
13:5, 617
13:14, 636
13:22, 616
14, 623
15, 627
15:11, 29, 630
16, 637
16:18, 644
17, 645
17:34, 35, R. V., 644
18 to 22, 649
22:20-23, 660
23 to 27, 660
25:29-31, R. V., 667
26:15, 16, 699
28 and 31, 675
28:6, 683
29 and 30, 691
30:8, R. V., 693
2 SAMUEL
1:2-16, 695
1:19-27, R. V., 696
2 to 4, 697
5:1-5, 697
5:10, 702
5:17-25, 704
6, 705
7, 711
8:15, 719
9, 713
10, 714
11 and 12, 719
11:27, 723
12:5, 6, 721
12:11, 12, 739
13 to 19, 727
18:3, 4, R. V., 743
23:1-5, R. V., 754
23:13-17, 736
24:14, 25, 748
1 KINGS
1, 749
2:1-4, 753
2 KINGS
12:4, 5 526
1 CHRONICLES
2:7 495
10:13, 14, 683
14:16, 17, 704
19:6, 7, 13, 715
21, 747
21:26, 748
22:8-10, 712
28 and 29, 750
2 CHRONICLES
24:4-13, 526
NEHEMIAH
9:6, 115
9:13, 365
9:19-21, 407
10:32, 33, 526
JOB
9:5, 328
11:7-9, 116
14:2, 754
28:28, 222
37:16, 51
38:7, 47, 65
38:11, 97, 694
38:22, 23, 509
PSALMS
2:4, 739
3:1-8, 742
8:6-8, 45
9:5, 6, 341
9:15, 456
11:1-5, 661
15:4, 506
17:5, 452
18:46-50, R. V., 716
19:1, 116
19:1, 2, 48
19:14, 413
20:7, 716
23:2, 413
24:3, 506
24:7-10, 708
25:9, 384
25:14, 139, 329
27:5, 110
32:1-4, R. V., 724
32:5-7, 725
33:6, 9, 44, 112
33:10, 11, 13, 14, 124
33:16, 17, 716
34:7, 537
34:12-14, 600
36:8, 9, 413
37:11, 170
37:18, 26, 118
37:29, 67
37:37, 237
40:8, 372
40:17, 351
44:4-7, 716
48:1, 2, 539
48:2, 731
50:3, 4, 339
50:5, 6, 341
50:10, 525
50:23, 289
51:1-14, 16, 17, 725
51:7, 277
51:10, 460
56:3, 692
61:2, 413
62:7, 413
66:18, 329
67:5, 290
68:8, 340
71:3, 413
72:4-8, R. V., 755
72:17, 755
73:8, 124
73:26, 413
77:17-20, R. V., 287
78:15, 16, 298
78:18-21, 379
78:24, 25, 297
78:32-35, 37-39, 410
78:52, 58, 60, 61, 545
80:1, 62
81:11, 12, 441
85:10, 349
89:3-29, 755
89:13-18, R. V., 33
89:14, 34
89:31-33, 738
91:1, 4, 16, 167
91:9, 10, 14, 110
92:12, 450
94:14, 15, 21, 23, 456
94:22, 413
96:6, 34
97:2, R. V., 43
103:1, 2, 294
103:17, 18, 754
104:5, 44
104:20, 21, 27, 28, 115
105:14, 15, 131
105:18, R. V., 218
105:21, 22, 222
105:39, 282
105:41, 411
105:43-45, 334
106:16, 320
106:19, 20, 317
106:28, 684
106:33, 420
106:34-38, 40, 544
106:37, 38, 686
111:7, 8, 342
111:9, 307
112:6, 481
113:3, 342
115:1, 289
115:8, 91
116:12, 187
116:18, 19, 539
118:19, 539
119:9, 11, 460
119:89, 342, 365
119:104, 172, 596
121:1, 2, 538
121:2-8, 664
122:1-6, R. V., 538
122:7, 539
125:1, 2 R. V., 538
132:14, 732
133:1, 658
141:5, 667
144:5, 6, 109
144:15, 117
145:9, 443
145:17, 39
145:18, 125
146:2, 290
146:4, 685
147:8, 115
147:16, 115
148:8, 509
PROVERBS
1:24-31, 33, 558
1:30-32, 739
2:18, 19, 461
3:17, 600
4:22, 600
4:23, 460
5:3, 4, 8-11, 461
7:26, 457
8:22-30, 34
9:10, 596, 651, 739
9:18, 461
11:24, 528
12:10, 442
12:22, 506
14:12, 361, 634, 720
15:27, 168
15:33, 553
18:4, 413
19:23, 600
23:4, 168
23:7, 460
27:4, 385
28:9, 584
ECCLESIASTES
3:14, 754
8:11, 124
9:5, 6, 685
9:18, 118
CANTICLES
2:11-13, R. V., 538
ISAIAH
2:20, 21, 341
4:5, 6, 283
4:6, 191
5:20-24, 360
8:19, 684
8:19, 20, 687
9:6, 34, 755
12:3, 412
13:7, 8, 11, 13, 340
13:9, 167
14:13, 14, 35
24:20, 340
26:4, 413
26:9, 10, 332
26:21, 339
27:5, 726
28:21, 628
32:2, 413
35:1, 2, 5-10, 542
35:6, 413
37:16, 62
40:8, 754
40:12, 302
40:26, 115
41:17, 413
44:3, 413
45:18, 67
48:21, 411
51:7, 338
51:7, 12, 22, 341
53:4, 5, 411
54:9, 10, 107
54:10, 342, 657
55:1, 413
55:7, 726
58:13, 307
61:11, 342
63:9, 407
64:1-3, 109
JEREMIAH
2:6, 377
2:13, 413
7:12, 14, 515
10:10-12, 14-16, 336
10:13, 115
13:20, 192
17:9, 688
17:12, 34
25:30, 340
29:11, 129
30:5-7, 201
30:6, 340
31:33, 34, 372
50:25, 509
LAMENTATIONS
3:37, 360
EZEKIEL
1:11, 348
1:28, 107
16:49, 50, 156
20:11, 372
20:13-24, 410
28:12-15, 17, 35
31:8, 450
33:11, 628
34:16, 22, 28, 191
DANIEL
7:10, 357
7:18, 342
7:27, 170
HOSEA
4:17, 165, 405
12:4, 197
13:11, 605
JOEL
3:16, 340, 341
AMOS
3:3, 85, 174
OBADIAH
16, 541
MICAH
4:8, 67
5:2, 34
6:4, 382
7:8, 9, 738
NAHUM
1:3, 628
1:3-6, 109
HABAKKUK
2:3, 170
3:11-13, 508
HAGGAI
1, 527
2:8, 525
2:16-19, 528
ZECHARIAH
3:2, 168
6:13, 63
13:1, 413
14:7, 237
14:9, 342
MALACHI
3:2, 339
3:7, 165
3:8, 497
3:10, 529
3:11, 527
3:18, 341
4:1, 341
MATTHEW
4:16, 476
5:8, 87
5:9, 667
5:14-16, 370
5:17, 18, 365
5:18, 469
6:24, 167, 496
7:2, 625
7:21, 207
10:8, 528
10:26, 721
11:28, 29, 294
12:32, 405
15:9, 166
16:27, 339
18:16, 516
23:38, 475
24:38, 39, 101
25:41, 469
MARK
14:38, 689
LUKE
1:32, 33, 755
2:14, 65
3:38, 45
7:48, 754
10:27, 305
12:15, 496
12:20, 668
12:48, 528
16:29, 31, 367
17:26, 30, 104
17:28, 30, 166
18:7, 8, 203
18:8, 103
21:20, 21, 34-36, 166
23:34, 140
JOHN
1:1, 2, 34
1:14, 278
1:51, 184
3:14, 15, 431
3:15, 475
3:16, 63
3:20, 74
3:36, 207
4:14, 204, 413
5:17, 114
5:39, R. V., 367
6:37, 431
6:48-51, 297, 354
6:53, 54, 63, 277
7:17, 384
7:37-39, 412
8:29, 372
8:39, 154
8:44, 337
8:56, R. V., 154
10:5, 11-14, 191
12:31, 32, 69
15:18, 559
17:20, 520
19:36, 277
ACTS
2:19, 109
4:12, 73, 431
6:15, 329
7:5, 169
7:22, 245
7:25, 246
7:44, 357
17:25, 525
17:28, 115
20:28, 29, 192
ROMANS
1:20, 116
1:21, 28, 82
3:31, 373
4:3, 137
4:11, 138, 140
4:13, 170
5:1, 373
6:23, 341, 741
7:12, 123, 365
8:1, 34, 517
8:3, 330
8:3, 4, 373
8:18, 127
8:22, 443, 542
8:32, 154
12:1, 352
12:10, 133
13:1, 719
1 CORINTHIANS
2:9, 602
3:9, 595
3:17, 362, 461
4:5, 386
5:7, 277
5:7, 8, 278
6:19, 20, 362
10:1, 2, 282
10:4, 411
10:11, 12, 457
10:20, 686
10:31, 362
11:1, 719
15:32, 182
15:51, 52, 89
2 CORINTHIANS
4:4, 67, 442
4:17, 127, 476
5:19, 64, 366
5:20, 580
6:14, 17, 18, 175
6:15, 16, 563
6:17, 458
8:13-15, 295
9:6, 8, 528
9:7, 529
GALATIANS
3:7, 153
3:8, 154
3:8, 16, 370
3:16, 169
3:29, 170
5:21, 461
6:7, 268
EPHESIANS
1:14, 67
3:20, 554
5:3, 496
5:29, 46
6:2, 308
6:12, 717
PHILIPPIANS
2:4, 133
4:8, 460
COLOSSIANS
1:16, 34
2:14, 365
3:3, 450
3:5, 496
1 THESSALONIANS
4:16-18, 89
5:3, 104
2 THESSALONIANS
1:7, 8, 340
2:9, 686
1 TIMOTHY
4:1, 103, 686
5:19, 386
6:9, 168
2 TIMOTHY
1:5, 592
3:1, 103
3:12, 608
3:15, 592
HEBREWS
1:3, 45
1:3, 8, 34
1:14, 65
2:9, 65
2:18, 64
2:10, 18, 480
3:5, 6, 480
3:12, 294
4:3, 115
4:13, 721
6:6, 580
6:18, 371, 517
8:2, 356
8:5, 352, 356
9:9, 23, 356
9:19, 20, 312
9:21, 23, 357
9:23, 24, 343
9:24, 357, 367
9:28, 411
10:26, 27, 405, 517
11:1, 8, 126
11:4, 72
11:5, 6, 88
11:7, 95
11:9, R. V., 126
11:9, 10, 13, 16, 170
11:13, 16, 81
11:19, 152
11:23, 243
11:24-26, 246
11:29, 290
11:30, 493
11:33, 34, 513
12:11, 238
12:16, 17, 181
12:21, 304
12:26, 340
13:2, 138
13:4, 46
13:8, 630
JAMES
1:5, 248
1:5, 7, 384
1:17, 373, 630
2:17, 154
2:17, 22, 73
2:21-23, 153
2:23, 140
3:16, 385
4:4, 459
4:11, 386
5:16, 663
1 PETER
1:4, 170
1:5, 460
1:8, 341
1:10, 11, 367
1:12, 155
1:13-15, R. V., 460
1:19, 352
2:9, 362, 607
3:8, 9, 520
5:2, 3, 191
5:4, 192
5:7, 294
2 PETER
2:1, 2, 686
2:10, 11, 386
2:15, 439
2:16, 442
2:19, 67
3:3, 4, 103
3:5-7, 101
3:8, 170
3:10, 104
1 JOHN
2:4, 73
2:15, 459
2:22, 23, 686
3:2, 64
3:12, 74
3:13, 559
3:15, 308
5:3, 154
5:4, 513
JUDE
9, 479
11, 81
14, 15, 86, 393
REVELATION
2:4, 5, 165
2:7, 62
2:17, 297
4:2, 3, 107
4:5, 356
5:11, 36
5:13, 541
6:14, 340
6:15-17, 341
8:3, 356
11:19, 356
12:9, 431
12:9, 11, 77
12:10, 12, 689
13:8, 63
14:3, 89
14:8, 124
15:2, 3, 289
15:3, 79
16:17, 21, 509
16:18, 20, 21, 110
17:18, 167
18:2, 124
18:4, 167
19:10, 367
20:12, 357
20:14, 461
21:1, 62
22:3, 67
22:11, 201
22:14, 62, 208
22:17, 413
GENERAL INDEX
Aaron, associate of Moses, 254, 313, 425.
character of, 316, 320, 383, 384.
responsible for apostasy, 317, 323.
priesthood of, 350, 403, 426, 579.
mistakes of, 317, 360, 382, 426.
good deeds of, 425, 426.
death of, 426, 427.
Aarons, still in the church, 317.
Abel, life of, 71-79.
pleads with Cain, 71, 72, 74.
why Cain was angry with, 74.
Abiathar, flees to David, 660.
counsels David, 693.
joins conspiracy against Solomon, 749.
priesthood taken from, 749.
Abib, first month of Jewish year, 537.
Abigail, piety of, 667.
pleads for Nabal, 666.
marriage of, to David, 668.
Abigail, sister of David, 742.
Abihu, see Nadab.
Abimelech, accepted as king of Israel, 556.
murders Gideon’s legitimate sons, 557.
Abinadab, ark in house of, 589, 704.
Abiram, see Korah.
Abishai, begs to kill Shimei, 737.
commander in David’s army, 742.
Abner, character of, 698, 700.
reproached by David, 671, 698.
crowns Ishbosheth king of Israel, 698.
deserts him for David, 699.
killed by Joab, 699.
David mourns for, 700.
Abram, name changed to Abraham, 138.
Abraham, call of, 125, 126, 363, 368, 523.
promise to, 125, 133, 137, 140, 146, 153, 169, 170, 232, 370, 522.
promise of land fulfilled to, 716.
covenant with, heard by other worlds, 155.
character of, 125-134, 138, 140, 157.
wealth of, 127, 132, 147.
influence of, 128, 142, 147, 158, 368.
honored by God, 138, 140;
by nations, 133, 134, 147, 368.
gospel given to, 125, 154, 366.
household of, 141, 142.
perplexed over promise of son, 136.
proposes to adopt Eliezer, 136.
marries Hagar, 145.
lack of faith in, 130, 145, 147, 174.
accused by Satan before Heaven, 155.
commanded to sacrifice Isaac, 147, 148.
trial of, more severe than Adam’s, 155.
the friend of God, 128, 140, 153.
contrasted with Lot, 168.
rescues Lot from Elamites, 135.
fate of Sodom revealed to, 139.
vision of oppression in Egypt, 137, 281.
tithes paid by, 136, 525.
journeys of:
Ur, Haran, Shechem, 127;
Bethel, 128, 132;
Egypt, 129;
Hebron, 133;
Beer-sheba, 147, 173.
Absalom, character of, 729.
Amnon slain by; flight of, 727.
returns to Jerusalem, 729.
rebellion of, 727-745.
slain by Joab, 744.
David’s grief for, 744.
grave an everlasting reproach to, 744.
Acacia, 347, 348, 453, 483.
Acceptance with God, how determined, 638.
Accounts in heaven, see Books.
Accusations, false, how to meet, 520.
Achan, sin of, 494-498, 613.
confession wrung from, 498.
lessons in history of, 496.
Achish, David seeks refuge with, 656, 672.
invites David to war against Israel, 674, 690.
dismisses David from army, 691.
Achor, valley of, 495.
Actions, influence of, 158.
Adam, physical appearance of, 45.
created in God’s image, 44, 60.
sons of, in _his_ image, 80.
in open communion with God, 50, 184.
intellectual power of, 50, 51.
history of man revealed to, 67.
law of God understood by, 363.
gospel given to, 366.
dominion given to, 45, 50, 59, 66;
lost by, 60, 69, 331;
restored to, 65, 66, 69.
not deceived by serpent, 56.
blames Eve for fall, 57, 58.
pleads for penalty not to fall on Christ, 66.
test of, a light one, 60, 61.
reproached for suffering and sin, 82.
remorse of, 82.
nine generations taught by, 82, 363.
Adam and Eve, character of, 49.
occupation of, 47.
students under God’s tuition, 50, 83.
warned of Satan’s plots, 52, 53.
blame God for fall, 58.
sentence passed upon, 58, 59.
probation of, 66.
Adonijah, rebellion of, 749.
Adoni-zedek, 507.
Adullam, cave of, 657, 736.
Adultery, spiritual, 306.
practiced in name of religion, 337.
see Licentiousness.
Advent, see First; Second.
Adversary, Satan the, 40.
Affability, 134.
Afflicted, the, triumphing over, 736.
Affliction, lessons in, 129, 218.
Agag, guilt of, 632.
taken alive by Saul, 629.
hewed in pieces by Samuel, 632.
Agriculture as an occupation, 50, 81, 593.
Ahimelech, priest at Nob, 656, 659.
Ahithophel, grandfather of Bathsheba, 735.
joins Absalom’s rebellion, 731, 735.
vile counsel of, 739.
counsels pursuit of David, 739, 740.
counsel rejected; commits suicide, 741.
Ai, spies sent to, 493.
attacked without God’s counsel, 493.
taken with God’s help, 499, 613.
Air, change in temperature of, after fall, 57.
Alarm, cause for, in religious world, 166.
Aliens in Israel, protection of, 311.
Allegiance to God, unswerving required, 134.
strong inducements to, 49.
Alliance of Abraham with Amorites, 134.
Alms-giving, see Poor.
Altar, of incense, description of, 348.
of perpetual intercession, 353.
of continual atonement, 353.
beside Jordan, a witness, 518.
Altars of Abraham, 128;
Jacob, 204.
remembered by Canaanites, 128.
of Balaam, 444, 448, 449.
Amalek, fate of, foretold, 299, 627.
Amalekite boasts of having slain Saul, 695.
Amalekites, character and sins of, 299, 300.
defy power of God, 300, 629.
burn Ziklag, 693, 694.
see Israelites, battles of.
Amasa, commander of Absalom’s forces, 742.
Ambassador, sacred office of, 386, 714.
Ambition, see Lucifer; Korah; Absalom.
Ammonites, descendants of Lot, 168, 433.
not to be dispossessed, 433.
Israel subdued by, 557;
delivered from, 558.
Saul delivers Gibeonites from, 613.
misinterpret courtesy of David, 714.
made tributary to Israel, 715.
see Israelites, battles of.
Amnon, crime of, 727.
why God allowed Absalom to kill, 728.
Amorites, possessions of, 433.
why destroyed, 435, 523.
Amusements, how to test, 707.
among antediluvians, 103.
in last days, 558.
Satan allures into sin by, 458.
tendency of many popular, 459.
Anakims, seen by spies, 388.
driven out by Caleb, 513, 697.
Anarchy, cause of, 536.
permeating all nations, 102.
Angel appears to Abraham, 137, 139;
Hagar, 145;
Lot, 158;
Moses, 252;
Balaam, 439;
Joshua, 487;
Gideon, 546;
Manoah, 560;
David, 748.
in cloudy pillar, 311, 366, 419.
wrestles with Jacob, 197.
Angels, probation of, 41, 53.
plead with Lucifer, 36, 40.
joy of, at creation, 44.
man visited by, in Eden, 50, 53.
as God’s ministers, 34, 36, 50, 65, 67.
desire to comprehend redemption, 155.
offer to die for man, 64, 66.
work of, in heavenly sanctuary, 347.
to minister to Christ on earth, 65.
guard tree of life, 60.
guide animals to ark, 98.
witness sacrifice of Isaac, 155.
Jacob sees, in dream, 184.
accompany Jacob, 195.
watch Joseph under trial, 217.
watch the infant Moses, 243.
Moses under protection of, 256;
buried by, 478.
fight beside Jonathan, 623.
how driven from homes, 169.
entertaining unawares, 138, 158.
protection of, in time of trouble, 256.
Angels, evil, end of probation of, 41.
seduced by Lucifer, 331.
messengers of Satan, 685.
Animal life, Adam familiar with, 51.
food, see Flesh.
Animals, named by Adam, 46, 51.
peace among, in Eden, 50.
as sacrificial offerings, 354.
in rebellion after fall, 59.
suffer because of sin, 443.
angels record cruelty to, 443.
Antediluvians, early development of, 83.
wonderful attainments of, 82-84.
stature of, 90, 112.
modern scholars inferior to, 83.
sins of, 90, 91, 99, 103.
nature worshiped by, 91.
relics of, 112.
destroyed by flood, 104.
Antichrist, Spiritualism as, 686.
Apostasy, of Lucifer, 37, 331, 336.
after flood, 118.
at Sinai, 315-330, 335.
punishment for, 324, 325.
Satan’s purpose in inciting, 335.
whole universe witness, 335.
at the Jordan, 453-461.
in Canaan, 545, 557.
in last days, 166, 167.
Appetite, control of, 378, 562.
indulgence of, 60, 68, 101, 182.
perverted, 306, 378.
Approbation, love of, 650.
See Flattery.
Arad, battle with, 428.
Ar, given to descendants of Lot, 433.
Arguments, Satan uses to perplex, 41.
Ark of bulrushes, Moses in, 243.
Ark of Noah, 92.
Ark of testimony, description of, 348.
position of, in march, 375.
always attended by angels, 589.
only priests allowed to touch, 705.
captured by Philistines, 583-588.
irreverence for, at Beth-shemesh, 589.
removal of, a spiritual blessing, 711.
worshiped by Israelites, 584.
when not a defense, 584.
tables of law in, 348, 349, 500, 503.
history of: at Sinai, 349;
Jordan, 483, 484;
Jericho, 488;
Ebal and Gerizim, 500;
Gilgal, 510, 514;
Shiloh, 514;
Shechem, 523;
Ashdod, Gath, Ekron, 586;
in open field, 586, 589;
Beth-shemesh, 588;
Kirjath-jearim, 589, 591;
Saul brings to camp, 622;
Nob, 656, 659;
Jerusalem, 704, 706;
Obed-edom, 705;
carried to David, but sent back, 732.
Ark of testimony in heaven, 356.
Arnon, Israelites cross, 435.
Art, flood of light on, 113.
in Sodom, 156.
Asahel, slain by Abner, 699.
Ascension, work of Christ after, 357.
Ashes, significance of sprinkling, 267.
Ashtaroth, Jericho seat of worship of, 487.
Saul’s armor put in temple of, 682.
worshiped by Israelites, 588.
Askelon, Samson slays thirty men of, 564.
Aspirations of youth, 602.
Assemblies, yearly, purpose of, 540.
Associates, influence of, 167-169, 204, 568.
evil, as instructors of youth, 595.
Association, Christian, neglect of, 541.
Atheism, at Babel, 119.
the result of Sabbath-breaking, 336.
Atonement, ceremonies of, 352, 355-358, 533.
no salvation independent of, 73.
only Christ could make, 63, 66.
the final, 357, 358.
Authority of God supreme, 35, 331, 621.
of God over Israel, 303, 603, 605.
parental, 141, 337, 577, 578.
pastoral, 578.
Automaton, man not a mere, 49, 331.
Avarice, terrible power of, 440, 497.
Baal, worship of, 449, 453.
Israelites worship, 454-461, 518, 684.
Gideon destroys altar of, 547.
Babel, tower of, 117-124.
a dwelling-place, 119.
furnishings of, 119.
dispersion after, 120.
-builders, why defeated, 123.
Babylon, call to come out of, 167.
fit term for last-day churches, 124.
Backsliding, see Apostasy; Murmurings.
Balaam, an apostate prophet, 439, 448, 452.
sent for, to curse Israel, 438.
under divine control, 443, 448, 449.
future revealed to, 447, 450.
prophecy of, 451.
diabolical scheme of, 451, 454.
how slain, 451, 456.
compared to Judas, 452.
Balak, king of Moab, 438.
Bashan, lesson in conquest of, 433-437.
Bathsheba, wife of David, 718, 720.
Battles, proclamation before, 548.
see Israelites; Saul; David.
Beasts, in Eden, 50.
daily dependent upon God, 115.
Noah in fear of, 107.
fear of man put upon, 107.
first born of, slain in plague, 273.
see Animals.
Beelzebub, 405.
Beer-sheba, Abraham dwelling at, 147, 173.
Beggars, none among God’s people, 531.
Bela, same as Zoar, 161.
Belief in a lie cannot save, 55, 404, 635.
Benevolence, how fostered, 534.
see Poor.
Benjamin, birth of, 206.
in Egypt, 227-231.
Benjamite, Saul a, 608, 609, 611, 612.
Bethel, 128, 132, 187, 205.
Bethlehem, David born in, 637.
Jesus born in, 637.
water brought to David from, 736.
Beth-peor, Israel’s sin at, 454-457, 684.
Beth-shan, 682.
Beth-shemesh, ark returned to, 588.
men of, slain for looking in ark, 589.
Bethuel, father of Rebekah, 173.
Bible, a communication from God to men, 504.
evidence of truth of, 238.
no contradictions in, 114.
impartiality of, 238, 717.
denial of, 166.
men to have settled belief in, 114.
as an educating power, 596.
duty to study, 460, 596.
how to awaken interest in, 504.
history in, 596;
to be taught, 504.
science not a test of, 114.
undermining faith in, 166.
see Word of God.
Bigotry of Israelites, 370.
Birthright, importance of, 177.
how bartered, 182.
privileges of, 177.
see Esau; Jacob; Joseph.
Blasphemy, law against, 408, 409.
Egyptian stoned for, 408.
Blessing, how God speaks in, 470.
how to obtain, 203, 535.
in defeat, 633.
in paying tithes, 527.
Blessings and curses, 466, 499-504.
Blindness, spiritual, 392, 405, 442, 444, 635.
Blood on the door-posts, 274.
Israelites forbidden to eat, 624.
in tabernacle services, 354-356.
significance of offering, 356.
no remission without, 71.
of Christ, 357;
merits of, 277.
Body, effect of intoxicants on, 362.
Boils, plague of, 267.
Bondage in Egypt, cause of, 363.
deliverance from, 281, 406.
Book, address of Samuel recorded in, 611.
covenant of Sinai written in, 312.
of laws placed in side of ark, 466.
Book of life, whose names written in, 326.
Moses asks to be blotted out of, 326.
Books, none before flood, 83.
Books of record in heaven, 203.
dead to be judged by, 357.
filling up account in, 165.
when sins are blotted from, 358.
Booths during Feast of Tabernacles, 540.
Booty, why Abraham refused to take, 136.
Borrowing, from Egyptians, 281.
Hebrews to lend, not borrow, 533.
Bread, unleavened, 278.
of life, Jesus the, 297.
Breastplate, description of, 351.
Brethren, censuring, 420,
See Censure.
Bribery in last days, 102.
Bribes, by whom offered, 604, 659.
Brick, the building material of Egypt, 258.
Israelites make, 242;
without straw, 258.
Brotherly kindness, 424.
Burial, after flood, 108.
in Machpelah, 169, 237, 697.
of Jacob, 237, 239;
Joseph, 282, 499;
Rachel, 206;
Aaron, 427;
Moses, 477;
Samson, 567;
Samuel, 663;
Saul and sons, 682;
Abner, 700;
Ishbosheth, 701;
Absalom, 744.
Burning bush, 251, 488.
Burnt-offerings, 352.
Business, integrity in, 309.
discussing on Sabbath, 296, 307.
to be laid aside during atonement, 355.
By-word, Israel to become, 466.
Cain, character of, 71, 73.
offering of, why rejected, 71, 73.
curse on, 77.
God reasons with, 74.
God’s purpose in sparing life of, 78, 325.
leaves home and founds city, 81.
descendants of, choose own rest-day, 81.
influence of, 1,500 years later, 78, 325.
Cain and Abel tested, 71-79.
represent two classes, 72.
Caleb, promise of inheritance to, 391, 511.
faith of, 512.
Nabal, a descendant of, 664.
Caleb and Joshua, good report of, 388.
mob try to stone, 390.
reward of, 391, 456.
Calf, an Egyptian god, 316.
worshiped by Israelites, 317, 325, 335.
Call of Abraham, 125, 126.
see Abraham.
Calvary, 69.
Camp of Israel, arrangement of, 374, 447.
Canaan, heredity of, 117.
to be servant to Shem, 117.
posterity of, 118.
Canaan, land of, 128, 133, 387, 465, 472.
Abraham reaches, 127.
Jacob returns to, 192, 204-212.
famines in, 128, 224.
Israelites enter, 486.
eleven days’ journey from Sinai, 376.
Jericho the first-fruits of, 491.
divided among tribes, 510-520.
northern, in league against Israel, 510.
southern, conquered by Joshua, 510.
heavenly, promise fulfilled in, 169.
Canaanites, character of, 492.
when to be dispossessed, 118, 232, 543.
why destroyed, 390, 492.
not utterly driven out, 511, 521, 543.
Israel in league with, 543, 544.
advantages of, over Israelites, 487.
condition of, caused by evil spirits, 688.
Candlestick, golden, description of, 348.
Captains as rulers in Israel, 374.
Card-playing, effect of, 460.
Cares, worldly, 294.
Caste, see Exclusiveness.
Casting lots, ceremony of, 494, 495.
Cattle destroyed by plagues, 267, 269, 280.
Caves, Hebrews seek refuge in, 546.
Lot forced to live in, 167.
Cavilling, see Infidelity.
Cedar, emblem of royalty, 450.
Censure, many driven from right by, 519.
of brethren, 420.
Census, David punished for taking, 747, 748.
Ceremonial law, see Law, ceremonial.
Ceremonies, mere round of, 354.
Character, of man at creation, 49.
-building, the great work of life, 596.
noble, how formed, 129, 222, 223, 601.
trial needed to develop, 49.
not easily changed, 269.
influence of home on, 169.
Satan works through defects in, 421, 457, 568.
tested by little things, 158, 222, 549.
effect of one sin on, 452.
developed by inequality, 535.
effect of diet on, 562.
how revealed, 134.
worth of upright, 223.
Character of God, decalogue a transcript of, 52.
revealed by Abraham, 368.
misrepresented by Satan, 54, 338.
Charity, fund for, 530.
neglect of, in church, 497.
see Poor.
Chastening, of Jacob, fruit of, 237, 238.
of Israelites, 545.
of David, 720, 721, 748.
Chastisement, why sent, 407, 575.
Chedorlaomer, king of Elam, 134.
Cheerfulness, see Happiness.
Childhood, outgrowing sins of, 578.
Children, early training of, 142, 209, 360, 572, 592.
every-day duties a school for, 574.
favorable surroundings for, 169.
God pleased with service of, 573.
parents to be teachers of, 244, 592.
parents under control of, 575.
punishment of, 578.
see Education.
Choice, freedom of, see Free moral agency.
Christ, made in God’s image, 34, 36.
one with God, 34, 37, 520.
supremacy of, 36, 479.
superintendent of all worlds, 69.
God’s agent in creation, 34, 36.
glory in face of, 340.
Lucifer’s envy of, 35, 38.
appellations of, 34.
the living water, 413.
the light of the world, 367.
in the Old Testament, 367.
spoke through prophets, 366.
law spoken by, on Sinai, 366.
the leader of Israel, 311, 396, 419.
on earth, 637;
education of, 592.
to reveal the character of God, 469.
watched by other worlds, 69.
priests and rulers jealous of, 239.
miracles wrought by, 265.
man’s only redeemer, 63, 66.
mediation of, 184, 326, 343, 357, 366.
offerings show faith in, 71.
merits in blood of, 277, 357.
Passover typical of, 277, 539.
the Lamb of God, 63.
sufferings and death of, foretold, 64.
angels minister to, 65.
death of, a proof of God’s love, 69, 469.
proves the law immutable, 366.
what will be accomplished by, 358.
Heaven marked insults to, 69.
Jews reject, but accept law, 476.
Christians accept, but reject law, 477.
bears names of followers on heart, 351.
image of, when too late to receive, 269.
now in most holy place, 353.
second advent of, 339-342.
representatives of:
sacrificial offerings, 63, 68;
Adam, 67;
Joseph, 239;
ram, 154;
Moses, 426, 480;
serpent, 431;
cities of refuge, 516;
the poor, 535.
See Symbols.
Christ and Satan, enmity between, 65, 77.
see Controversy.
Christian homes, influence of, 144.
religion, powerful argument for, 144.
Christians, influence of, 144, 667.
under same restrictions as Jews, 458.
to have same experience as Christ, 278.
to have sympathy, 541.
see Righteous.
Church, cause of weakness in, 404, 497.
Aarons and Achans in, 317, 497.
effect on, of sin in one member, 497.
how Satan plots to ruin, 675.
greatest victories of, how gained, 203.
Church-building, debt not to be left on, 344.
deportment in, 252, 303.
reverence for services in, 303.
Churches, condition of, in last days, 124.
devices of, for raising funds, 529.
infidelity in, 166.
Circumcision, rite of, 138, 363.
why needed, 364.
neglect of, causes bondage in Egypt, 363.
not allowed in wilderness, 406.
re-instituted, 485, 613.
Cisterns, water in, turned to blood, 265.
City, the first, founded by Cain, 81.
Cities of refuge for man-slayer, 515-517.
Cities of Bashan, 388, 435.
Citizenship in heaven, 447.
Civil government, see Government.
Cleanliness in camp of Israel, 304, 375.
Climate, 61, 96, 97.
Clothing, of Adam and Eve, 45, 57, 61.
of Hebrews preserved, 407, 429.
clean in presence of God, 304.
Cloud, see Pillar of fire.
Coal beds, origin of, 108.
Coat, made for Joseph, 209.
shown to Jacob by sons, 212.
Coffin, Joseph embalmed and put in, 240.
Co-laborers with God, 34, 299, 528, 713.
Coming of the Lord, see Second advent.
Commandment, fourth, Satan’s opposition to, 113, 336, 337.
seventh, special temptations on, near end, 458;
violated in name of religion, 337.
Commandments, love the basis of, 305.
spoken from Sinai, 304.
far-reaching principles of, 310.
death the penalty of, 409.
penalties of third and fourth compared, 409.
why written on tables of stone, 364.
taught by Adam, Noah, Abraham, 363.
see Law.
Commandments, with comments, 305-309.
first: reverence for God—how we make gods, 305.
second: images or similitudes—idols as symbols of Deity—how
conception of God is lowered—God said to be jealous—idolatry is
spiritual adultery—children not punished for parents’
sins—heredity—worship of true God—mercy to faithful worshipers,
306.
third: false oaths—using name of God lightly, frequently—meditation,
306, 307.
fourth: Sabbath not a new institution—memorial of creation—sign of
allegiance—contains name and title of Lawgiver—seal of God—six
days for labor—what labor permitted on Sabbath—words not to be
spoken—discussing business—worldly thoughts—to be kept by all
within gates, 307.
fifth: parents entitled to love—in place of God—rejecting authority
of—respect to ministers and rulers—first commandment with
promise—wide application of, 308.
sixth: injustice, hatred, revenge—care for suffering and
needy—self-indulgence and self-deprivation—excessive labor, 308.
seventh: sensual thoughts and looks—secret intents, 308.
eighth: public and private sins—slavery—wars of conquest—theft,
robbery, fraud—debts and wages, 308.
ninth: false speaking—intention to deceive—suppression of
truth—misleading statement of facts—exaggeration—different ways of
telling lies—evil surmising—slander, 309.
tenth: selfish desire—covetousness the root of all sins, 309.
Commerce in Jordan valley, 156.
Common and holy, 359, 360, 362.
Communication between God and man, mediums of, 683.
Communion, open, see Adam.
Companion, faithfulness to, 175.
influence of, 174.
Complaints, see Murmurings; Israelites.
Compromise of principle, see Joseph.
Condemnation, see Conscience.
Confession of sins in sanctuary, 354, 355.
before pardon, 614.
too late, 497.
of Pharaoh, 270;
Moses, 472;
Israelites, 392, 429, 455, 590.
Confidence of Abraham, 128.
in God, Satan would destroy, 687.
Conscience, danger of quieting guilty, 269.
how hardened, 362, 459, 720.
Consecration of Samuel, 571.
of priests, 359.
Conspiracy, see Rebellion.
Contradictions, Satan author of, 55.
Controversy between Christ and Satan, 36, 69, 70, 73, 78, 154.
see Enmity; Lucifer.
Conversation, using God’s name in, 306.
vile, of Sodom, 168.
Convicted, but not converted, 100, 393, 587.
Corn, Joseph stores for famine, 224.
of Canaan, 486.
of heaven, 297.
Coronation, of Saul, 611.
of David, 697.
of Solomon, 749.
Council in heaven, 36.
Counsel of peace for race, 63.
Counselors, of Pharaoh, 271, 280.
of Moses, 301.
Countenance, see Face; Glory.
Counter-agencies, why God uses, 393.
Counterfeits, why Satan uses, 264, 334, 683.
Courage, see Samson; David; Joshua.
Court life, David studies, 643, 644.
Courtesy, in the home, 176.
of Abraham, 132, 138;
Lot, 158;
Rebekah, 172;
Abigail, 666;
David, 713, 714.
to the erring, 520.
Covenant between God and Abraham, 137, 138, 153, 371, 476.
conditions of, 138.
old and new contrasted, 372.
to be established with Isaac, 146.
Covenant, old, between God and Israel, 371.
ratified by blood of sacrifice, 371.
condition of obedience, 312, 371, 372.
no Saviour in, 372.
why made, 371.
Covenant of grace (second, new), 370.
made in Eden, in promise of seed, 370.
condition of—pardon through Christ, 370.
renewed to Abraham, 370, 371.
ratified by blood of Christ, 370, 371.
law of God the basis of, 371.
why and when called new, 371.
Saviour in, 372.
faith and law under, 372.
blessings of, how obtained, 431.
renewed at Shechem, 499, 524.
Covenants, two, 370.
Covetousness, 309, 439, 448, 496.
Cowardice not effect of righteousness, 135.
Cows, ark drawn by, 588.
Creation, account of, 44-51.
harmony of, dependent on obedience, 52.
love expressed in, 33.
perfection in, 574.
purpose of, 67, 342.
how upheld, 115.
scientific theories of, 111, 113.
under control of Creator, 509.
whole, why in pain, 443.
Creeds, speculative, 124.
Crime, to increase, 67.
effect of reading of, 459.
effect of not punishing, 325, 326, 728.
nature’s penalty for, 461.
Criticism, see Censure.
Culture, true, 595.
Cup of iniquity, see Mercy.
Curiosity, of Eve, 54.
of men of Beth-shemesh, 589.
Satan excites an irreverent, 55.
Curse, earth blighted by, 63;
freed from, 477.
of sin, 59.
where heaviest at flood, 108.
of unlawful gains, 497.
on earth, to grow heavier, 68.
on Jericho, 491, 492.
turning benefits into a, 112.
Cursing, 389, 447, 736.
law against, 408.
see Blasphemy.
Cymbals, 538.
Dagon, god of Philistines, 567, 586.
falls before ark of God, 586.
Saul’s head in temple of, 682.
Damascus, 172.
Dan, tribe of, 235.
Dancing, 460, 707.
Dangers unrealized, Israel kept from, 429.
Daniel, 113, 592.
Darkness, plague of, 272.
Dathan, see Korah.
Daughter of Jacob, 204.
Daughters of Lot, 167.
David, Hannah’s prophecy of, 572.
born at Bethlehem, 637.
training of, 592, 644.
character of, 641-647, 651.
communion with nature, 641, 642.
acquainted with God, 642.
learning lessons of trust, 644.
talents of, 642, 723.
singing of, 642, 658, 660, 664.
and Goliath, 645-648.
selected as Saul’s successor, 637-642.
God’s purpose for, 649.
at court of Saul, 643, 649, 650, 652.
Saul tries to kill, 651, 653.
why hated by Saul, 650, 651.
loved by people, 651.
marriage of, to Michal, 652;
Abigail, 668.
and Jonathan, 649, 655, 660, 696, 713.
a fugitive, 649-697.
guarded by angels, 653.
family of, seek refuge with him, 657.
all the discontented resort to, 658.
Saul in power of, 661, 668, 671.
with Philistine army, 674, 690, 691.
deceptions of, 656, 673, 674.
faith of, fails, 657, 672.
anointed king of Judah, 697;
Israel, 702.
seeks counsel of God, not man, 704.
brings ark to Jerusalem, 707.
desires to build temple, 711, 712, 750.
kingdom assured to, 712.
victory over allied nations, 713, 715.
effect of war on, 737.
defeat amid triumph, 716.
sin and repentance of, 717-726.
effect of his sin on nation, 720.
reproved by Nathan, 720, 721.
to restore fourfold, 721, 727, 750.
change in, after sin, 723, 729.
history of sin a warning, 722, 724.
joy of, after pardon, 725.
when a man after God’s own heart, 723.
why punished for sin, 738.
contrasted with Saul, 726.
Absalom’s alienation from, 728.
Absalom rebels against, 730.
flees from Jerusalem, 731;
recalled, 746.
Adonijah rebels against, 749.
sins in numbering Israel, 747.
given choice of three punishments, 748.
abdicates in favor of Solomon, 749.
lessons from life of, 746, 754.
prosperity of Israel under, 747.
last address of, to people, 750.
last words of, a song, 754.
Days of creation, literal, 111.
Dead, deification of, 684, 685.
Enoch troubled in regard to, 85.
how buried after flood, 108.
judgment of, 357.
Death, penalty, reasons for, 310.
sentence, an act of mercy, 78, 82.
sorrow of Adam at first, 68.
the wages of sin, 60, 62, 67, 68, 70.
Deborah and Barak, deliverers of Israel, 545.
Deborah, Rebekah’s nurse, 206.
Debt, not to be left on house of God, 344.
seventh year release from, 532.
Decalogue, see Commandments.
Decay, the result of sin, 62.
Deception, power of, 404, 405.
a fatal, 360.
of Satan, 37, 41, 53, 55, 338.
how God seeks to save from, 55.
see Abraham; Jacob; Commandment, ninth.
Degeneracy of the race, 83, 91, 306, 461.
Deity, idols as representations of, 96, 306.
Delilah, Samson enamored with, 565.
learns secret of his strength, 566.
Deliverance, from Egypt, 252, 253, 259, 260.
Israel not prepared for, 260.
report of, spread to all nations, 319.
from sin, greatness of, 289.
obedience a condition of, 258.
song of, 288, 289.
Deliverers of Israel, 245, 251, 545.
Delusion, result of rejecting light, 96.
Demon worship, 685, 686, 688.
Depravity, cause of, 143.
Despair, see Esau; Saul.
Destitution, cause of, 536.
Deuteronomy, 503.
Development claimed to be man’s need, 73.
Devils, sacrificing to, 685, 686.
Diet, the best for man, 378.
effect of, 562.
of Israel in Egypt, 378.
Discipline, race under, 60.
in schools, 594.
of God’s workers, 248.
Discord the result of sin, 39, 42, 58, 522.
Discouragement, 432.
Disease, immunity from, 291, 378, 543.
how transmitted, 306.
Dispensations, see Covenants.
Distrust of God, 130, 294, 417, 656.
of human power, 717.
Divine nature, how we may partake of, 330.
Doeg, 656, 659.
Dominion, given to man, 44, 45, 50, 59, 67.
lost to Satan, 66.
restored by Christ, 67, 69.
Dothan, Joseph’s brothers at, 210.
Double-minded, the, 384.
Doubt, all men beset by, 437.
will always be occasion for, 432.
Dowry, ancient custom regarding, 188, 189.
Drama, effect of witnessing, 459.
Dream, of Jacob, 183, 184.
of Pharaoh, 220.
of Midianite soldier, 550.
Dreams, of butler and baker, 219.
of Joseph, 209, 210;
fulfilled, 224, 228.
who can interpret, 220.
Dress, pride in, 558.
of priests in tabernacle, 350, 351.
Drought, in Canaan, 128, 224.
in time of Haggai, 527.
in Egypt, 224.
Drunkenness in Sodom, 157.
Dumb animals, see Animals.
Duty and inclination at variance, 441.
Dwellings, of antediluvians, 90.
of Bashan, 435.
of righteous—in the hills, 118.
of wicked—on the plains, 118.
Earth, beauty of, at creation, 44, 90;
before flood, 90, 96, 97.
surface of, changed at flood, 107, 108.
curses upon, 90, 107.
destruction of, by fire, thought impossible, 103.
new, God’s purpose fulfilled in, 342.
Earthquakes, cause of, 108.
to occur in many places, 109, 110.
Eating, see Appetite.
Ebal, Mt., curses given from, 500.
monument and altar on, 500.
Eden, description of, 46, 47, 49.
Adam and Eve driven from, 50.
untouched by curse, 62.
men worship at gate of, 62, 83.
withdrawn from earth;
restored, 62.
Edom, Israelites journey around, 422-432.
Edomites, descendants of Esau, 423.
not to be dispossessed of Mt. Seir, 423.
Israelites to be courteous to, 424.
Saul wars against, 628.
Edrei, battle with Og at, 435, 436.
Education, the foundation of, 596.
true, object of, 115, 595.
how to attain success in, 595.
in Egypt under priests, 245, 332, 333.
of Joseph, 217;
Moses, 245, 332, 333.
of Israel, directed by God, 592.
Egypt, influence of priests in, 332, 333.
sacred animals of, 265, 267, 333.
Israel to become great nation in, 232, 241, 334.
plagues of, 265-280.
Egyptian, slain by Moses, 246.
tries to pitch tent in camp, 407.
Egyptians, much light sent to, 332, 369.
sell themselves to Pharaoh, 241.
convinced of God’s power, 271, 272.
many seek refuge with Israelites, 279.
first to murmur in wilderness, 377.
drowned in Red Sea, 287, 288.
Elamites, Lot rescued from, 135, 157.
Elders, mission of Moses revealed to, 245.
Moses sent with message to, 253, 257.
seventy, appointed to assist Moses, 380.
called up with Moses into mount, 312.
Moses’ charge to, 381.
of Judah, David sends present to, 694.
Eleazer, the successor of Aaron, 426.
Election, doctrine of, 72, 73, 207, 208.
Eli, Hannah reproved by, 570.
Samuel presented to, 571.
friendship of, for Samuel, 573.
both priest and judge, 575.
influence of, over Israel, 575, 579, 582.
reproved by a prophet, 577.
Samuel given a reproof for, 581.
given time to repent, 582.
accountability of, 578, 582.
reproofs of, made known to nation, 582.
death of, 585.
Eli’s sons, 571-585.
Eliab, why not chosen king, 638.
jealous of David, 645.
Eliezer, Abraham proposes to adopt, 136.
selects wife for Isaac, 172.
Elijah, search for, after translation, 88.
Elim, Israelites at, 292.
Elkanah, father of Samuel, 569.
Emerods returned with ark, 587.
Emulation, danger in fostering, 595.
Endor, witch at, 676;
Saul visits, 679-683.
Enemies, defense against, 325.
of Israel, triumph of, 486.
Enmity, between Christ and Satan, 58, 65, 77.
between man and Satan, 58, 65, 66, 77.
of Satan against law of God, 331-342.
Enoch, progenitor of promised seed, 84.
scholarship of, 85.
special revelations given to, 85, 87.
plan of redemption revealed to, 85.
preaches to descendants of Cain, 86.
first among men to enter heaven, 87.
search for, after translation, 88.
prototype of righteous in last days, 89.
Enos, son of Seth, 80.
Envy, cause of sin in heaven, 35-40, 385.
of Miriam, 382-386.
nature of, 385, 651.
Ephod, description of, 351.
worn by Samuel, 573;
by David, 707.
wrongly worn by Gideon, 556.
Ephraim, blessing of, 234.
and Manasseh, land allotted to, 513.
Ephraimites, lack of faith in, 514.
not called by Gideon, 554, 555.
Equality, social, 295, 534, 535.
of man and woman at creation, 46, 58.
why not maintained, 58.
Erring, how to treat, 140, 516, 520, 657.
when left in darkness, 165.
Esau, character of, 177.
birthright despised by, 178, 179.
angry at losing blessing, 181.
marriage of, 179.
wealth and position coveted by, 180, 207.
Jacob sends greeting to, 195, 196.
heart of, touched by God, 198.
Mt. Seir given to, 207, 423.
Israelites to buy supplies of, 414.
Estates, how sold and redeemed, 534.
Eve, creation of, 45, 46.
warned against Satan, 53, 54.
eats the forbidden fruit, 56.
sentence passed upon, 58.
Evil, anticipating, 293.
-speaking, 385, 663.
-surmising, 309.
agencies, when God allows to work, 728.
God constantly counteracting, 694.
spirits, see Sorcery.
Evolution, no ground for, in Bible, 45.
Exaggeration, sin of, 309.
Example of: Enoch, 88;
Abraham, 128, 142, 147, 158;
Lot, 161;
Sarah, 147;
Joseph, 332;
Israelites, 332, 344;
Hannah, 572;
Jews, 354.
Exclusiveness not God’s plan, 85, 368, 369.
Exercise, physical, 601.
Exodus of Israelites, 281-290.
Extravagance in last days, 101.
Extremes to be shunned, 519.
Face, divine glory in, 87, 329, 330, 340, 363.
Faith, accounted for righteousness, 153, 370.
sufficient evidence given for, 430, 432.
the gift of God, 431.
true, how manifested, 73.
students taught how to exercise, 594.
failure due to lack of, 513, 657.
necessity of, in last days, 202.
nominal, no power in, 584.
and law, relation between, 372.
and works, 153, 279.
test of, in time of trouble, 202, 203.
see Abel; Abraham; Gideon.
Faithfulness, of Joseph, 217.
of Jacob to Laban, 190, 193.
tests of, 222, 223.
Fall of man, 52-62.
sorrow in heaven over, 63.
False witness, what is, 309.
Falsehood, what constitutes, 130, 309.
how men come to believe, 404.
see Belief.
Falsehoods, the most dangerous, 338.
Familiar spirits, messengers of Satan, 685.
see Sorcery.
Family, safe guards of the, 599.
life, effect of, 141-144.
worship, need of, 144, 354;
neglect of, 143.
influence of an ill-regulated, 579.
Families, God keeps account with, 165.
Famine, in Egypt, 220, 224.
Joseph makes preparations for, 224.
extent of, 224.
Fanaticism, Noah accused of, 96.
Farmer, see Pastoral life.
Fast, of Moses, forty days’, 313, 329.
held at Mizpeh, 590.
Father, authority of, 141, 337, 577, 578.
Fault-finding, see Murmuring.
Faults, why the Bible records, 238.
Favoritism, 142, 209.
Feast, of Harvest; of Weeks, see Pentecost,
of Tabernacles, 412, 503, 540, 541.
of Unleavened Bread, 537, 539.
Feasts, three annual, 311, 537-542.
homes protected during, 537.
Fidelity, see Abraham; Joseph.
Fiftieth year, the year of release, 533.
Figs of Canaan, 387, 417.
Figures, rhetorical, used by Balaam, 450.
Fires of last day, effect of, 110.
First advent seen in vision, by Enoch, 85;
by Moses, 475.
First-born, Israel was God’s, 273.
Levites accepted in place of, 350.
redemption of, 274, 277, 526.
of Egypt slain, 273-280.
First-fruits, 526, 539.
Flattery, used by Satan, 37, 40, 42.
Satan’s purpose in using, 688.
of Israel by Korah, 397, 401.
David succumbs to, 717.
Fleece, Gibeon’s test by, 548.
Flesh, as food, 92, 377, 378.
permission given to eat, 107.
provided Israel for one day, 378;
one month, 382.
significance of eating at Passover, 277.
Flies, plague of, 266.
Flood, account of, 90-104.
reasons for, 92, 99, 363.
regarded as impossible, 103.
God’s wisdom justified in, 78.
history of, explains geological conditions, 112.
apostasy after, 118, 119, 332.
Flowers in Eden, 47, 62.
Food, for man, the original, 378.
clean and unclean, 562.
stimulating, 562.
Forbearance of God, presuming upon, 360, 361.
toward man, 588, 754.
hearts hardened by, 582.
passing limits of, 118, 159, 162.
Forbidden fruit, effect of eating, 57, 59.
Force, not to control conscience, see Free moral agency.
Forests buried by flood, 108.
Forgiveness, of God, 754.
under new covenant, 372.
Formalism among Christians, 166, 317, 584.
Form of godliness, 103.
Frankincense, 354.
Fraud, 309.
Freedom, miscalled, 178.
See Liberty.
perverted by Satan, 35.
Free moral agency, 34, 36, 48, 49, 72, 331, 384, 523.
Free-will offerings, 106.
for tabernacle, 526.
disaster from withholding, 527.
Friday, the preparation day, 296.
Frogs, plague of, 265.
why permitted to die, 266.
Fruit, of Eden, 47.
of Canaan, 387, 486, 513.
Fugitives, treatment of, 532.
Funerals, extravagance at, 427.
Furnace, to purify, not consume, 738.
all to be tested in, 129.
Future, men seek to know, 687.
Satan pretends to reveal, 686.
revealed by God, 686.
trusting God for, 292, 293.
Gad, inheritance of, beyond Jordan, 517.
Garden, see Eden.
Gath, ark removed to, 586.
Generations, seven contemporaneous, 83.
Geology and the Bible, 112-114.
Gerizim, Mt., blessings given from, 500.
Gershonites, part of, in tabernacle service, 705.
Gibeonites, league with, 505-508.
made bondmen to sanctuary, 506.
territory of, 506.
Gideon, character of, 553, 555.
learns God’s will by fleece, 548.
delivers Israel from Midianites, 546-553.
war-cry of, 550.
faith in army of, 549, 550.
refuses to be made king, 555.
Gifts, bless the giver, 218.
gratitude shown in, 529.
to God, our duty to offer, 106.
and offerings, 525-529.
Gilboa, battle on, 681.
Gilead, lesson in conquest of, 436.
Gilgal, meaning of, 486;
a noted place, 613.
Joshua at, 509.
seat of government removed from, 514.
kingdom confirmed to Saul in, 613.
Saul summons army to, 617.
Saul’s presumption at, 616-626.
Giving, continuous, 188.
a blessing in, 527.
robbing God in, 497.
see Offerings.
Gleanings to be left for poor, 531.
Glory due to God, misappropriating, 421.
Glory of God, on Mt. Sinai, 304, 309, 312, 339.
seen from holy place, 353.
shown to Moses, 328.
Goat used in atonement ceremonies, 355.
God, earthly powers under control of, 694.
authority of, 34, 36, 42, 331, 334, 407, 603, 605, 621.
elements obey voice of, 269, 287.
all-pervading care of, 115, 644.
long-suffering mercy of, 558.
repentance of, 630.
no respecter of persons, 420.
holiness of, 371.
justice of, 469.
struggle of, to give up Son, 63.
how to address, 252.
how he communicated with men, 405.
misrepresented by Satan, 38, 42, 54, 78, 338.
purposes of, to be vindicated, 42, 43.
antediluvians denied existence of, 91.
Joseph taught Egyptians to respect, 222.
as ruler of Israel, 303, 305, 379, 605.
Gods, false, supposed power of, 259, 263.
smitten with plagues, 267, 272, 334.
clothed with human attributes, 91.
Gold, amount of, before flood, 90, 108.
Goliath, 645-648.
sword of, given to David, 656.
Gomorrah, see Sodom.
Goshen, Jacob and family settle in, 233.
Moses and Aaron visit, 257.
exempt from plagues, 266, 267, 269, 273, 279.
Gospel, given to the patriarchs, 85, 154, 366, 370.
how worldlings judge of, 134.
how to be sustained, 529.
Government, patriarchal, 141.
parental and pastoral, 578.
independent of God, 123.
of God and Satan contrasted, 335, 336.
stability of, how maintained, 534.
Government of God, extent of, 41.
superiority of, 605.
foundation of, 34, 49, 66.
essential to well-being of man, 43.
Lucifer attempts to overthrow, 35, 37, 69, 78, 336, 403.
charging evil to, 605.
Government of Israel, a theocracy, 303, 312, 603.
organization of, 374;
foundation of, 311.
seventy elders assist in, 312.
how wrongs were righted in, 534.
Governments affected by family training, 579.
Gratitude due to God, 188, 289.
of Israelites, 279, 288, 350.
Great men, why God cannot use, 554.
Ground, curse on, 59.
Groves, idol worship in, 91.
Guilt, fear in, 329.
in proportion to light received, 359, 379.
how others partake of, 361, 401, 578.
Habit, danger of indulging one bad, 452.
Habits, power of early, 622.
to be regulated, 561.
Hagar, marriage of, 145, 174.
and Sarah, 145.
promise of angel to, 146.
and Ishmael sent away, 146, 147.