Eagle, The
A bird of prey Job 9:26; Mt 24:28Unclean Le 11:13; De 14:12Different kinds of Le 11:13,18; Eze 17:3Called the eagle of the heavens La 4:19DESCRIBED ASLong-sighted Job 39:29Swift...
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Ear, The
The organ of hearing Job 13:1; 29:11Capable of trying and distinguishing words Job 12:11GODMade Pr 20:12Planted Ps 94:9Opens Job 33:16; 36:10Judicially closed Isa 6:10; Mt 13:15...
Early Rising
Christ set an example of Mr 1:35; Lu 21:38; Joh 8:2REQUISITE FORDevotion Ps 5:3; 59:16; 63:1; 88:13; Isa 26:9Executing God's commands Ge 22:3Discharge of daily duties Pr 31:15Ne...
Earth, The
The world in general Ge 1:2The dry land as divided from waters Ge 1:10GODCreated Ge 1:1; Ne 9:6Laid the foundation of Job 38:4; Ps 102:25Formed Ps 90:2Spread abroad Isa 42:5; 44...
Earthquakes
Islands and mountainous districts liable to Ps 114:4,6; Re 6:14; 16:18,20FREQUENTLY ACCOMPANIED BYVolcanic eruptions Ps 104:32; Na 1:5Convulsion and receding of the sea 2Sa 22:8...
Edification
Described Eph 4:12-16IS THE OBJECT OFThe ministerial office Eph 4:11,12Ministerial gifts 1Co 14:3-5,12Ministerial authority 2Co 10:8; 13:10The Church's union in Christ Eph 4:16T...
Edomites, The
Descended from Esau Ge 36:9Dwelt in Mount Seir Ge 32:3; De 2:4,5WERE CALLEDChildren of Esau De 2:4Brethren of Israel Nu 20:14Governed by dukes Ge 36:15-30,40-43; Ex 15:15Afterwa...
Egypt
Peopled by Mizraim's posterity Ge 10:6,13,14Boundaries of Eze 29:10Dry climate of De 11:10,11Watered by the Nile Ge 41:1-3; Ex 1:22Inundations of, alluded to Am 8:8Subject to pl...
Election
Of Christ, as Messiah Isa 42:1; 1Pe 2:6Of good angels 1Ti 5:21Of Israel De 7:6; Isa 45:5Of ministers Lu 6:13; Ac 9:15Of churches 1Pe 5:13OF SAINTS, ISOf God 1Th 1:4; Tit 1:1By C...
Embalming
Unknown to early patriarchs Ge 23:4Learned by the Jews in Egypt Ge 50:2,26Time required for Ge 50:3How performed by the Jews 2Ch 16:14; Lu 23:56; Joh 19:40Not always practised b...
Emblems Of The Holy Spirit, The
WATER Joh 3:5; 7:38,39Cleansing Eze 16:9; 36:25; Eph 5:26; Heb 10:22Fertilising Ps 1:3; Isa 27:3,6; 44:3,4; 58:11Refreshing Ps 46:4; Isa 41:17,18Abundant Joh 7:37,38Freely given...
Enemies
Christ prayed for his Lu 23:34The lives of, to be spared 1Sa 24:10; 2Sa 16:10,11The goods of, to be taken care of Ex 23:4,5SHOULD BELoved Mt 5:44Prayed for Ac 7:60Assisted Pr 25...
Entertainments
Often great Ge 21:8; Da 5:1; Lu 5:29GIVEN ON OCCASIONS OFMarriage Mt 22:2Birthdays Mr 6:21Weaning children Ge 21:8Taking leave of friends 1Ki 19:21Return of friends 2Sa 12:4; Lu...
Envy
Forbidden Pr 3:31; Ro 13:13Produced by foolish disputation 1Ti 6:4Excited by good deeds of others Ec 4:4A work of the flesh Ga 5:21; Jas 4:5Hurtful to the envious Job 5:2; Pr 14...
Ephod, The
The emblem of the priestly office Ho 3:4WORN BYThe high priest 1Sa 2:28; 14:3Ordinary priests 1Sa 22:18Persons engaged in the service of God 1Sa 2:18; 2Sa 6:14Generally of linen...
Ephraim, Tribe Of
Descended from Joseph's second son adopted by Jacob Ge 41:52; 48:5Predictions respecting Ge 48:20; De 33:13-17PERSONS SELECTED FROMTo number the people Nu 1:10To spy out the lan...
Euphrates, The
A branch of the river of Eden Ge 2:14CALLEDThe river Ex 23:31; Ne 2:7; Ps 72:8The great river Ge 15:18; De 1:7The flood Jos 24:2Waters of, considered wholesome Jer 2:18Often ove...
Evening, The
The day originally began with Ge 1:5Divided into two, commencing at 3 o'clock, and sunset Ex 12:6; Nu 9:3CALLEDEven Ge 19:1; De 28:67Eventide Jos 8:29; Ac 4:3Cool of the day Ge ...
Example Of Christ, The
Is perfect Heb 7:26CONFORMITY TO, REQUIRED INHoliness 1Pe 1:15,16; Ro 1:6Righteousness 1Jo 2:6Purity 1Jo 3:3Love Joh 13:34; Eph 5:2; 1Jo 3:16Humility Lu 22:27; Php 2:5,7Meekness...
Excellency And Glory Of Christ, The
As God Joh 1:1-5; Php 2:6,9,10As the Son of God Mt 3:17; Heb 1:6,8As one with the Father Joh 10:30,38As the First-born Col 1:15,18As the First-begotten Heb 1:6As Lord of lords, ...
Excellency And Glory Of The Church, The
Derived from God Isa 28:5Derived from Christ Isa 60:1; Lu 2:34Result from the favour of God Isa 43:4God delights in Ps 45:11; Isa 62:3-5Saints delight in Isa 66:11CONSIST IN ITS...
Eye, The
The light of the body Mt 6:22; Lu 11:34GODMade Pr 20:12Formed Ps 94:9Opens 2Ki 6:17; Ps 146:8Enlightens Ezr 9:8; Ps 13:3Frequently fair 1Sa 16:12Sometimes tender Ge 29:17Sometim...