Design of 2Pe 1:19
DESCRIBED AS
Burning Ge 15:17
Shining Joh 5:35
Lighted with oil Mt 25:3,8
Oil for, carried in vessels Mt 25:4
Sometimes supplied with oil form a bowl through pipes Zec 4:2
Required to be constantly trimmed Mt 25:7
USED FOR LIGHTING
The tabernacle Ex 25:37
Private apartments Ac 20:8
Chariots of war by night Na 2:3,4
Marriage processions Mt 25:1
Persons going out at night Joh 18:3
Often kept lighting all night Pr 31:18
Placed on a stand to give light to all in the house Mt 5:15
Illumination of the tents of Arab chiefs by, alluded to Job 29:3,4
Probable origin of dark lantern Jud 7:16
ILLUSTRATIVE
Of the word of God Ps 119:105; Pr 6:23
Of omniscience of Christ Da 10:6; Re 1:14
Of graces of the Holy Spirit Re 4:5
Of salvation of God Ge 15:17; Isa 62:1
Of God's guidance 2Sa 22:29; Ps 18:28
Of glory of the cherubim Eze 1:13
Of spirit of man Pr 20:27
Of ministers Joh 5:35
Of wise rulers 2Sa 21:17
Of severe judgments Re 8:10
Of a succession of heirs 1Ki 11:36; 15:4
(Put out,) of destruction of the wicked Job 18:5,6; 21:17; 13:9
(Totally quenched,) of complete destruction of those who curse parents Pr 20:20