Adversaries

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Descriptive of:

Satan… 1 Peter 5:8
Gospel’s enemies… 1 Corinthians 16:9
Israel’s enemies… Joshua 5:13
An enemy… Esther 7:6
A rival… 1 Samuel 1:6
God’s agent… 1 Kings 11:14, 23
God’s angel… Numbers 22:22

Believers attitude toward:

Pray for… Psalms 71:13
Use God’s weapons against… Luke 21:15
Not to be terrified by… Philippians 1:28
Not to give occasion to… 1 Timothy 5:14
Remember God’s judgment on… Hebrews 10:27

Advent of Christ

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Announced in the Old Testament by:

Birth… Isaiah 7:14; Matthew 1:23
Forerunner… Matthew 3:1, 2; Matthew 3:1-3
Incarnation… Isaiah 9:6
Time of arrival… Daniel 9:24; Mark 1:15
Rejection… Isaiah 53:1-4; Romans 10:16-21
Crucifixion… Psalms 2:1, 2; Acts 4:24-28
Atonement… Isaiah 53:1-12; 1 Peter 1:18-21
Resurrection… Psalms 16:8-11; Acts 2:25-31
Priesthood… Psalms 110:4, 5; Hebrews 5:5, 6

Prophecies fulfilled by his:

Introduces Gospel age… Acts 3:24
Consummates new covenant… Jeremiah 31:31-34; Hebrews 8:6-13
Fulfills prophecy… Luke 24:44, 45
Nullifies the ceremonial system… Hebrews 9 
Brings Gentiles in… Acts 15:13-18

ADVENTS OF CHRIST

First Advent

Prophesied…  Deuteronomy 18:18, 19; Isaiah 7:14
Came as man… Philippians 2:5-7
Announced… Luke 2:10-14
Time predicted… Daniel 9:25
To save the lost… Mathew 18:11
Subject to government… Matthew 17:24-27

Second Avent

Prophesied… John 14:1-3; 1 Thessalonians 4:16
Come as God… 1 Thessalonians 4:16
As a thief… 1 Thessalonians 5:2
At a time unknown… Matthew 24:36
To judge the lost… Matthew 25:32-36
Source of government…  Revelation 20:4-6; Revelation 22:3 -5

Advantage

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In God’s kingdom, none by:

Birth…  Matthew 3:8, 9
Race… Galatians 2:14-16
Position… John 3:1-6
Works… Matthew 5:20
Wealth…  Luke 9:25

In God’s kingdom, some by:

Industry…  1 Corinthians 15:10
Faithfulness… Matthew 25:14-30
Kindred spirit…  Philippians 2:19-23
Works… 1 Corinthians 3:11-15
Dedication… Revelation 14:1-5

Advancement

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Promotion to a higher office:

Moses and Aaron, by the Lord… 1 Samuel 12:6
Promised to Balaam… Numbers 22:16, 17
Joseph, by true Interpretation… Genesis 41:38-46
Levites, for loyalty… Exodus 32:26-28
Phinehas, by decisive action… Numbers 25:7-13
Haman, by intrigue… Esther 3:1, 2
Mordecai, by ability… Esther 10:2
Daniel, by fidelity… Daniel 2:48
Deacons, by faithfulness…  1 Timothy 3:10, 13

Conditions of, seen in:

Humility… Matthew 18:4
Faithfulness… Matthew 25:14-30
Skilled in work… Proverbs 22:29; Luke 22:24-30

Hinderances to, occasioned by:

Self-glory…  Isaiah 14:12-15; 1 Corinthians 4:7-9
Pride…  Ezekiel 28:11-19; 1 Peter 5:5, 6

Adultery

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Defined:

In God’s Law…  Exodus 20:14
By Christ…  Matthew 5:28, 32
By Paul…  Romans 7:3
In mental attitude… Matthew 5:28
As a work of the flesh… Galatians 5:19

Sin of:

Breaks God’s Law… Deuteronomy 5:18
Punishable by death… Leviticus 20:10-12
Brings death…  Proverbs 2:18, 19
Makes one poor…  Proverbs 29:3
Produces moral insensibility… Proverbs 30:20; 2 Corinthians 12:21
Corrupts a land…  Hosea 4:1, 2, 11
Justifies divorce… Matthew 19:7-9
Excludes from Christian fellowship… 1 Corinthians 5:1-13
Excludes from God’s kingdom… 1 Corinthians 6:9, 10
Merits God’s judgments… Hebrews 13:4
Ends in hell (Sheol)… Proverbs 7:27; Revelation 21:8

Forgiveness of, by:

Man… Judges 19:1-4
Christ… John 8:10, 11
Repentance… 2 Samuel 12:7-14
Regeneration… 1 Corinthians 6:9-11

Examples of:

Lot… Genesis 19:31-38
Shechem… Genesis 34:2
Judah… Genesis 38:1-24
Eli’s sons… 1 Samuel 2:22
David… 2 Samuel 11:1-5
Amnon… 2 Samuel 13:1-20
The Samaritan woman… John 4:17, 18

Symbolized by:

Seen in Israel’s idolatry…  Judges 2:11,17
Described graphically…  Ezekiel 16
Symbolized in Hosea’s marriage… Hosea 1:1-3
Symbolized in final apostasy … Revelation 17:1-5
Figurative of friendship with the world…  James 4:4
Figurative of false teaching…  Revelation 2:14, 15, 20-22

Adulteress

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Sin of:

Punished by death… Leviticus 20:10
Ensnares the simple… Proverbs 7:6-23
Brings a man to poverty… Proverbs 6:26
Leads to death…  Proverbs 2:16-19
Increases transgressors… Proverbs 23:27, 28
Defined by Christ… Matthew 5:32
Forgiven by Christ… John 8:1-11

Examples of:

Tamar… Genesis 38:13-24
Potiphar’s wife (attempted)… Genesis 39:7-20
Midianite women… Numbers 25:6-8
Rahab… Joshua 2:1
Bath-sheba… 2 Samuel 11:4, 5
Herodias… Matthew 14:3, 4
Unnamed woman… John 8:1-11
(See Harlot)

Adulterer

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Punishment of… Leviticus 20:10
Waits for the twilight… Job 24:15
Offspring of… Isaiah 57:3
Land is full of… Jeremiah 23:10
Shall not inherit the kingdom of God… 1 Corinthians 6:9
God will judge… Hebrews 13:4

Adullam

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A town of Canaan… Genesis 38:1
Conquered by Joshua… Joshua 12:7
Assigned to Judah…  Joshua 15:20
Fortified by Rehoboam… 2 Chronicles 11:5-7
Symbol of Israel’s glory… Micah 1:15
Reoccupied… Nehemiah 11:30
David seeks refuge in caves of… 1 Samuel 22:1, 2
Exploits of mighty men while there… 2 Samuel 23:13-17

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