Work, condemned… 2 Thessalonians 3:6-14
Church, rebuked… Hebrews 10:25
Absence
Of physical relations:
A child from its father… Genesis 37:32-35
Israel’s ark… 1 Samuel 4:21, 22
Israel from her land… 2 Chronicles 36:17-21
Believers from one another… Philippians 1:25, 26
Believers from Christ…. 2 Corinthians 5:6-9
Of God’s Spirit:
Judgment on the world… Genesis 6:3
Judgment on an individual… 1 Samuel 16:14
Unable to flee… Psalms 139:7-12
Of grace:
Holy Spirit… Jude 19
Faith… 2 Thessalonians 3:2
Natural love… 2 Timothy 3:2
Holiness… Revelation 22:11
Righteousness… Revelation 22:11
Absalom
Son of David… 2 Samuel 3:3
A handsome man… 2 Samuel 14:25
Receives Tamar after her rape by Ammon… 2 Samuel 13:20
Slays Ammon for raping Tamar… 2 Samuel 13:22-33
Flees from David… 2 Samuel 13:34-39
Returns through Joab’s intrigue… 2 Samuel 14:1-24
Fathers children… 2 Samuel 14:27
Reconciled to David… 2 Samuel 14:28-33
Alienates the people from David… 2 Samuel 15:1-6
Conspires against David… 2 Samuel 15:7-12
Takes Jerusalem… 2 Samuel 15:13-29
Receives Hushai… 2 Samuel 15:31-37
Hears Ahithophel’s counsel… 2 Samuel 16:20-23
Prefers Hushai’s counsel… 2 Samuel 17:5-1
Strategy of, revealed to David… 2 Samuel 17:15-22
Masses his army against David… 2 Samuel 17:24-26
Caught and slain by Joab… 2 Samuel 18:9-18
Death of, brings sorrow to David… 2 Samuel 18:19-33
Joab rebukes David for mourning over… 2 Samuel 19:1-8
Death of, unites Israel again to David… 2 Samuel 19:9-15
Abram
(see Abraham)
Abraham’s bosom
Expressive of heavenly status… Luke 16:22, 23
Abraham
Ancestry and family:
Descendant of Shem… 1 Chronicles 1:24-27
Son of Terah… Genesis 11:26
First named Abram… Genesis 11:27
A native of Ur… Genesis 11:28, 31
Pagan ancestors… Joshua 24:2
Weds Sarai… Genesis 11:29
Wanderings of:
Goes to Haran… Genesis 11:31
Receives God’s call… Genesis 12:1-3, Acts 7:2-4
Prompted by faith… Hebrews 11:8
Enters Canaan… Genesis 12:4-6
Canaan promised to, by God… Genesis 12:1, 7
Pitched his tent at Beth-el… Genesis 12:8
Famine sends him to Egypt… Genesis 12:10-20
Returns to Canaan enriched… Genesis 13:1-5
Chooses Hebron rather than strife… Genesis 13:6-12
Testing and victory of:
Separates from Lot… Genesis 13:8-12
Rescues captured Lot… Genesis 14:14-16
Receives Melchizedek’s blessing… Genesis 14:18-20
Covenant renewed; a son promised to… Genesis 15:1-20
Justified by faith… Genesis 15:6, Romans 4:3
Takes Hagar as concubine… Genesis 16:1-4
Ishmael born… Genesis 16:5-16
Covenant renewed; named Abraham… Genesis 17:1-8
Household of, circumcised… Genesis 17:9-14, 23-27
Promised a son… Genesis 17:15-19
Covenant in Isaac, not Ishmael… Genesis 17:20-22, Galations 4:22-31
Receives messengers… Genesis 18:1-15
Intercedes concerning Sodom… Genesis 18:16-33
Witnesses Sodom’s doom… Genesis 19:27. 28
His faith saves Lot… Genesis 19:29
Sojourns at Gerar; deceives Abimelech… Genesis 20:1-18
Isaac born to, and circumcised… Genesis 21:1-8
Sends Hagar and Ishmael away… Genesis 21:9-21
Makes covenant with Abimelech… Genesis 21:22-34
Testing of, in offering Isaac… Genesis 22:1-19
Receives news about Nabor… Genesis 22:20-24
Buys burial place for Sarah… Genesis 23:1-20
Obtains wife for Isaac… Genesis 24:1-67
Marries Keturah; fathers other children; dies….Genesis 25:1-10
Characteristics of:
Friend of God… 2 Chronicles 20:7
Obedient… Genesis 22:1-18
Tither…. Genesis 14:20; Hebrews 7:1, 2, 4
Generous…. Genesis 13:8, 9
Courageous… Genesis 14:13-16
Independent… Genesis 14:21-23
Man of prayer… Genesis 18:23-33
Man of faith… Genesis 15:6
Rich man… Genesis 13:2
Mighty prince… Genesis 23:5, 6
Good provider… Genesis 25:5, 6
New Testament references
In the line of faith… Hebrews 11:8-10
Christ the true seed of… Matthew 1:1
Foresees Christ’s day… John 8:56
Hears the Gospel preached… Galatians 3:8
Justified by faith… Romans 4:1-12
Faith of, seen in works… James 2:21-23
Father of true believers… Matthew 8:11, Romans 4:11-25,Galatians 3:7, 29
Sees the eternal city… Hebrews 11:8 10, 13-16
Covenant with, still valid… Luke 1:73, Acts 3:25
Sons of, illustrate covenants… Galatians 4:22-31
Tithing of, has deeper meaning… Hebrews 7:9, 10
Headship of, in marriage… 1 Peter 3:6, 7
Eternal home of, in heaven… Luke16:19-25
Abound
Of good things:
God’s truth… Romans 3:7
God’s grace… Romans 5:15, 20
Hope… Romans 15:13
God’s work… 1 Corinthians 15:58
Suffering for Christ… 2 Corinthians 1:5
Joy in suffering… 2 Corinthians 8:2
Gracious works… 2 Corinthians 8:7
Good works… 2 Corinthians 9:8
Wisdom… Ephesians 1:8
Love… Philippians 1:9
Fruitfulness… Philippians 4:17, 18
Faith… Colossians 2:7
Pleasing God… 1 Thessalonians 4:1
Christian qualities… 2 Peter 1:5-7
Blessings… Proverbs 28:20
Charity… 2 Thessalonians 1:3
Source of, in good things:
From God… 2 Corinthians 9:8
From Christian generosity… 2
Corinthians 8:2, 3
Faithfulness… Proverbs 28:20
Generosity… Philippians 4:14-17
Of evil things:
Transgressions… Proverbs 29:22
Lawlessness… Matthew 24:12
Increasing sins… Romans 5:20
Abortion
Laws concerning… Exodus 21:22-25
Pronounced as a judgment… Hosea 9:14
Sought to relieve misery… Job 3:16
Of animals, by thunder… Psalms 29:9
Figurative of abrupt conversion… 1 Corinthians 15:8
Abomination of desolation
Predicted by Daniel… Daniel 9:27
Cited by Christ… Matthew 24:15
Abominations
Descriptive of:
Hebrew eating with Egyptians… Genesis 43:32
Undesirable social relations… Exodus 8:26
Spiritist practices… Deuteronomy 18:9-12
Heathen idolatry… Deuteronomy 7:25, 26
Child-sacrifice… Deuteronomy12:31
Pagan gods… 2 Kings 23:13
Applied to perverse sexual relations:
Unnatural acts… Leviticus 18:19-29
Wrong clothing… Deuteronomy 22:5
Prostitution and sodomy… Deuteronomy 23:17, 18
Reclaiming a defiled woman… Deuteronomy 24:4
Racial intermarriage… Ezra 9:1-14
Prohibitions to ceremonial matters:
Unclean animals… Leviticus 11:10-23, 41-43
Deformed animals… Deuteronomy 17:1
Heathen practices in God’s house… 2 Chronicles 36:14
Sinful observations:
Being enticed… 1 Kings 11:5, 7
Delighting in… Isaiah 66:3
Rejecting admonitions against… Jeremiah 44:4, 5
Defiling God’s house… Jeremiah 7:30
Being polluted… Ezekiel 20:7, 30-32
Judgments manifested:
Stoning to death… Deuteronomy 17:2-5
Destroying a city… Deuteronomy 13:13-17
Forfeiting God’s mercy… Ezekiel 5:11-13
Experiencing God’s fury… Ezekiel 20:7, 8
Things specifically classsified:
Silver or gold from graven images… Deuteronomy 7:25
Perverse man… Proverbs 3:32
Seven sins… Proverbs 6:16-19
False balance… Proverbs 11:1
Lying lips… Proverbs 12:22
Sacrifices of the wicked… Proverbs 15:8. 9
Proud in heart… Proverbs 16:5
Justifying the wicked… Proverbs 17:15
Scorner… Proverbs 24:9
Prayer of one who turns away his ear… Proverbs 28:9
False worship… Isaiah 1:13
Scant measures… Micah 6:10
Self- righteousness… Luke 16:15