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Access to God

• Is of God
• Psalms 65:4
• Is by Christ
• John 10:7
  John 10:9
  John 14:6
  Romans 5:2
  Eph 2:13
  Eph 3:12
  Heb 7:9
  Heb 7:25
  Heb 10:19
  1Peter 3:18
• Is by the Holy Spirit
• Eph 2:18
• Obtained through faith
• Acts 14:27
  Romans 5:2
  Eph 3:12
  Heb 11:6
• Follows upon reconciliation to God
• Col 1:21-22
• In Prayer
• See Prayer
• Deut 4:7
  Matt 6:6
  1Peter 1:17
• In his temple
• Psalms 15:1
  Psalms 27:4
  Psalms 43:3
  Psalms 65:4
• To obtain mercy and grace
• Heb 4:16
• A privilege of saints
• Deut 4:7
  Psalms 15:1
  Psalms 23:6
  Psalms 24:3-4
• Saints have, with confidence
• Eph 3:12
  Heb 4:16
  Heb 10:19-20
• Vouchsafed to repenting sinners
• See Repentance
• Hosea 14:2
  Joel 2:12
• Saints earnestly seek
• Psalms 27:4
  Psalms 42:1-2
  Psalms 43:3
  Psalms 84:1-2
• The wicked commanded to seek
• Isaiah 55:6
  James 4:8
• Urge others to seek
• Isaiah 2:3
  Jer 31:6
• Promises connected with
• Psalms 145:18
  Isaiah 55:3
  Matt 6:6
  James 4:8
• Blessedness connected with
• Psalms 16:11
  Psalms 65:4
  Psalms 73:28
• Typified
• Lev 16:12-15
  Heb 10:19-22
• Exemplified
• Moses
• Ex 24:2
  Ex 34:4-7

Adoption

• Explained
• 2Cor 6:18
• Is according to promise
• Romans 9:8
  Gal 3:29
• Is by faith
• Gal 3:7
  Gal 3:26
• Is of God's grace
• Ezek 16:3-6
  Romans 4:16-17
  Eph 1:5-6
  Eph 1:11
• Is through Christ
• John 1:12
  Gal 4:4-5
  Eph 1:5
  Heb 2:10
  Heb 2:13
• Saints predestinated to
• Romans 8:29
  Eph 1:5
  Eph 1:11
• Of Gentiles, predicted
• Hosea 2:23
  Romans 9:24-26
  Eph 3:6
• The Adopted are gathered together in one by Christ
• John 11:52
• New birth connected with
• John 1:12-13
• The Holy Spirit is a Witness of
• Romans 8:16
• Being led by the Spirit is an evidence of
• Romans 8:14
• Saints receive the Spirit of
• Romans 8:15
  Gal 4:6
• A privilege of saints
• John 1:12
  1John 3:1
• Saints become brethren of Christ by
• John 20:17
  Heb 2:11-12
• Saints wait for final consummation of
• Romans 8:19
  Romans 8:23
  1John 3:2
• Subjects saints to the fatherly discipline of God
• Deut 8:5
  2Sam 7:14
  Prov 3:11-12
  Heb 12:5-11
• God is long-suffering and merciful towards the partakers of
• Jer 31:1
  Jer 31:9
  Jer 31:20
• Should lead to holiness
• 2Cor 6:17-18
  2Cor 7:1
  Phil 2:15
  1John 3:2-3
• Should produce
• Likeness to God
• Matt 5:44-45
  Matt 5:48
  Eph 5:1
• Child-like confidence in God
• Matt 6:25-34
• A desire for God's glory
• Matt 5:16
• A spirit of prayer
• Matt 7:7-11
• A love of peace
• Matt 5:9
• A forgiving spirit
• Matt 6:14
• A merciful spirit
• Luke 6:35-36
• An avoidance of ostentation
• Matt 6:1-4
  Matt 6:6
  Matt 6:18
• Safety of those who receive
• Prov 14:26
• Confers a new name
• See Titles and Names of Saints
• Num 6:27
  Isaiah 62:2
  Acts 15:17
• Entitles to an inheritance
• Matt 13:43
  Romans 8:17
  Gal 3:29
  Gal 4:7
  Eph 3:6
• Is to be pleaded in prayer
• Isaiah 63:16
  Matt 6:9
• Illustrated
• Joseph's sons
• Gen 48:5
  Gen 48:14
  Gen 48:16
  Gen 48:22
• Moses
• Ex 2:10
• Esther
• Esth 2:7
• Typified
• Israel
• Ex 4:22
  Hosea 11:1
  Romans 9:4
• Exemplified
• Solomon
• 1Chron 28:6

Affections, The

• Should be supremely set upon God
• Deut 6:3
  Mark 12:30
• Should be SET
• Upon the commandments of God
• Psalms 19:8-10
  Psalms 119:20
  Psalms 119:97
  Psalms 119:103
  Psalms 119:167
• Upon the house and worship of God
• 1Chron 29:3
  Psalms 26:8
  Psalms 27:4
  Psalms 84:1-2
• Upon the people of God
• Psalms 16:3
  Romans 12:10
  2Cor 7:13-15
  1Thess 2:8
• Upon heavenly things
• Col 3:1-2
• Should be zealously engaged for God
• Psalms 69:9
  Psalms 119:139
  Gal 4:18
• Christ claims the first place in
• Matt 10:37
  Luke 14:26
• Enkindled by communion with Christ
• Luke 24:32
• Blessedness of making God the object of
• Psalms 91:14
• Should not grow cold
• Psalms 106:12-13
  Matt 24:12
  Gal 4:15
  Rev 2:4
• Of saints, supremely set on God
• Psalms 42:1
  Psalms 73:25
  Psalms 119:10
• Of the wicked, not sincerely set on God
• Isaiah 58:1-2
  Ezek 33:31-32
  Luke 8:13
• Carnal affections should be mortified
• Romans 8:13
  Romans 13:14
  1Cor 9:27
  Col 3:5
  1Thess 4:5
• Carnal affections crucified in saints
• Romans 6:6
  Gal 5:24
• False teachers seek to captivate
• Gal 1:10
  Gal 4:17
  2Tim 3:6
  2Peter 2:3
  2Peter 2:18
  Rev 2:14
  Rev 2:20
• Of the wicked, are unnatural and perverted
• Romans 1:31
  2Tim 3:3
  2Peter 2:10

Afflicted, Duty Toward The

• To pray for them
• Acts 12:5
  Phil 1:16
  Phil 1:19
  James 5:14-16
• To sympathise with them
• Romans 12:15
  Gal 6:2
• To pity them
• Job 6:14
• To bear them in mind
• Heb 13:3
• To visit them
• James 1:27
• To comfort them
• Job 16:5
  Job 29:25
  2Cor 1:4
  1Thess 4:18
• To relieve them
• Job 31:19-20
  Isaiah 58:10
  Phil 4:14
  1Tim 5:10
• To protect them
• Psalms 82:3
  Prov 22:22
  Prov 31:5

Afflicted Saints

• God is with
• Psalms 46:5
  Psalms 46:7
  Isaiah 43:2
• God is a refuge and strength to
• Psalms 27:5-6
  Isaiah 25:4
  Jer 16:19
  Nahum 1:7
• God comforts
• Isaiah 49:13
  Jer 31:13
  Matt 5:4
  2Cor 1:4-5
  2Cor 7:6
• God preserves
• Psalms 34:20
• God delivers
• Psalms 34:4
  Psalms 34:19
  Prov 12:13
  Jer 39:17-18
• Christ is with
• John 14:18
• Christ supports
• 2Tim 4:17
  Heb 2:18
• Christ comforts
• Isaiah 61:2
  Matt 11:28-30
  Luke 7:13
  John 14:1
  John 16:33
• Christ preserves
• Isaiah 63:9
  Luke 21:18
• Christ delivers
• Rev 3:10
• Should praise God
• Psalms 13:5-6
  Psalms 56:8-10
  Psalms 57:6-7
  Psalms 71:20-23
• Should imitate Christ
• Heb 12:1-3
  1Peter 2:21-23
• Should imitate the prophets
• James 5:10
• Should be patient
• Luke 21:19
  Romans 12:12
  2Thess 1:4
  James 1:4
  1Peter 2:20
• Should be resigned
• 1Sam 3:18
  2Kings 20:19
  Job 1:21
  Psalms 39:9
• Should not despise chastening
• Job 5:17
  Prov 3:11
  Heb 12:5
• Should acknowledge the justice of their chastisements
• Neh 9:33
  Job 2:10
  Isaiah 64:5-7
  Lam 3:39
  Micah 7:9
• Should avoid sin
• Job 34:31-32
  John 5:14
  1Peter 2:12
• Should trust in the goodness of God
• Job 13:15
  Psalms 71:20
  2Cor 1:9
• Should turn and devote themselves to God
• Psalms 116:7-9
  Jer 50:3-4
  Hosea 6:1
• Should keep the pious resolutions made during afflictions
• Psalms 66:13-15
• Should be frequent in prayer
• See Affliction
• Psalms 50:15-17
• Should take encouragement from former mercies
• Psalms 27:9
  2Cor 1:10
• Examples of afflicted Saints:
• Joseph
• Gen 39:20-23
  Psalms 105:17-19
• Moses
• Heb 11:25
• Eli
• 1Sam 3:18
• Nehemiah
• Neh 1:4
• Job
• Job 1:20-22
• David
• 2Sam 12:15-23
• Paul
• Acts 20:22-24
  Acts 21:13
• Apostles
• 1Cor 4:13
  2Cor 6:4-10

Affliction, Consolation Under

• God is the author and Giver of
• Psalms 23:4
  Romans 15:5
  2Cor 1:3
  2Cor 7:6
  Col 1:11
  2Thess 2:16-17
• Christ is the Author and Giver of
• Isaiah 61:2
  John 14:18
  2Cor 1:5
• The Holy Spirit is the Author and Giver of
• John 14:16-17
  John 15:26
  John 16:7
  Acts 9:31
• Promised
• Isaiah 51:3
  Isaiah 51:12
  Isaiah 66:13
  Ezek 14:22-23
  Hosea 2:14
  Zech 1:17
• Through the Holy Scriptures
• Psalms 119:50
  Psalms 119:76
  Romans 15:4
• By ministers of the gospel
• Isaiah 40:1-2
  1Cor 14:3
  2Cor 1:4
  2Cor 1:6
• Is abundant
• Psalms 71:21
  Isaiah 66:11
• Is strong
• Heb 6:18
• Is everlasting
• 2Thess 2:16
• Is a cause of praise
• Isaiah 12:1
  Isaiah 49:13
• Pray for
• Psalms 119:82
• Saints should administer to each other
• 1Thess 4:18
  1Thess 5:11
  1Thess 5:14
• Is sought in vain from the world
• Psalms 69:20
  Eccl 4:1
  Lam 1:2
• To those who mourn for sin
• Psalms 51:17
  Isaiah 1:18
  Isaiah 40:1-2
  Isaiah 61:1
  Micah 7:18-19
  Luke 4:18
• To the troubled in mind
• Psalms 42:5
  Psalms 94:19
  John 14:1
  John 14:27
  John 16:20
  John 16:22
• To those deserted by friends
• Psalms 27:10
  Psalms 41:9-12
  John 14:18
  John 15:18-19
• To the persecuted
• Deut 33:27
• To the poor
• Psalms 10:14
  Psalms 34:6
  Psalms 34:9-10
• To the sick
• Psalms 41:3
• To the tempted
• Romans 16:20
  1Cor 10:13
  2Cor 12:9
  James 1:12
  James 4:7
  2Peter 2:9
  Rev 2:10
• In prospect of death
• Job 19:25-26
  Psalms 23:4
  John 14:2
  2Cor 5:1
  1Thess 4:14
  Heb 4:9
  Rev 7:14-17
  Rev 14:13
• Under the infirmities of age
• Psalms 71:9
  Psalms 71:18

Affliction, Prayer Under

• Exhortation to
• James 5:13
• That God would consider our trouble
• 2Kings 19:16
  Neh 9:32
  Psalms 9:13
  Lam 5:1
• For the presence and support of God
• Psalms 10:1
  Psalms 102:2
• That the Holy Spirit may not be withdrawn
• Psalms 51:11
• For divine comfort
• Psalms 4:6
  Psalms 119:76
• For mitigation of troubles
• Psalms 39:12-13
• For deliverance
• Psalms 25:17
  Psalms 25:22
  Psalms 39:10
  Isaiah 64:9-12
  Jer 17:14
• For pardon and deliverance from sin
• Psalms 39:8
  Psalms 51:1
  Psalms 79:8
• That we may be turned to God
• Psalms 80:7
  Psalms 85:4-6
  Jer 31:18
• For divine teaching and direction
• Job 34:32
  Psalms 27:11
  Psalms 143:10
• For increase of faith
• Mark 9:24
• For mercy
• Psalms 6:2
  Hab 3:2
• For restoration to joy
• Psalms 51:8
  Psalms 51:12
  Psalms 69:29
  Psalms 90:14-15
• For protection and preservation from enemies
• 2Kings 19:19
  2Chron 20:12
  Psalms 17:8-9
• That we may know the causes of our trouble
• Job 6:24
  Job 10:2
  Job 13:23-24
• That we may be taught the uncertainty of life
• Psalms 39:4
• That we may be quickened
• Psalms 143:11

Afflictions

• God appoints
• 2Kings 6:33
  Job 5:6
  Job 5:17
  Psalms 66:11
  Amos 3:6
  Micah 6:9
• God dispenses, as He will
• Job 11:10
  Isaiah 10:15
  Isaiah 45:7
• God regulates the measure of
• Psalms 80:5
  Isaiah 9:1
  Jer 46:28
• God determines the continuance of
• Gen 15:13-14
  Num 14:33
  Isaiah 10:25
  Jer 29:10
• God does not willingly send
• Lam 3:33
• Man is born to
• Job 5:6-7
  Job 14:1
• Saints appointed to
• 1Thess 3:3
• Consequent upon the fall
• Gen 3:16-19
• Sin produces
• Job 4:8
  Job 20:11
  Prov 1:31
• Sin visited with
• 2Sam 12:14
  Psalms 89:30-32
  Isaiah 57:17
  Acts 13:10-11
• Often severe
• Job 16:7-16
  Psalms 42:7
  Psalms 66:12
  Jonah 2:3
  Rev 7:14
• Always less than we deserve
• Ezra 9:13
  Psalms 103:10
• Frequently terminate in good
• Gen 50:20
  Ex 1:11-12
  Deut 8:15-16
  Jer 24:5-6
  Ezek 20:37
• Tempered with mercy
• Psalms 78:38-39
  Psalms 106:43-46
  Isaiah 30:18-21
  Lam 3:32
  Micah 7:7-9
  Nahum 1:12
• Saints are to expect
• John 16:33
  Acts 14:22
• Of saints, are comparatively light
• Acts 20:23-24
  Romans 8:18
  2Cor 4:17
• Of saints, are but temporary
• Psalms 30:5
  Psalms 103:9
  Isaiah 54:7-8
  John 16:20
  1Peter 1:6
  1Peter 5:10
• Saints have joy under
• Job 5:17
  James 5:11
• Of saints, end in joy and blessedness
• Psalms 126:5-6
  Isaiah 61:2-3
  Matt 5:4
  1Peter 4:13-14
• Often arise from the profession of the gospel
• Matt 24:9
  John 15:21
  2Tim 3:11-12
• Exhibit the love and faithfulness of God
• Deut 8:5
  Psalms 119:75
  Prov 3:12
  1Cor 11:32
  Heb 12:6-7
  Rev 3:19

Afflictions Made Beneficial

• In promoting the glory of God
• John 9:1-3
  John 11:3-4
  John 21:18-19
• In exhibiting the power and faithfulness of God
• Psalms 34:19-20
  2Cor 4:8-11
• In teaching us the will of God
• Psalms 119:71
  Isaiah 26:9
  Micah 6:9
• In turning us to God
• Deut 4:30-31
  Neh 1:8-9
  Psalms 78:34
  Isaiah 10:20-21
  Hosea 2:6-7
• In keeping us from again departing from God
• Job 34:31-32
  Isaiah 10:20
  Ezek 14:10-11
• In leading us to seek God in prayer
• Judges 4:3
  Jer 31:18
  Lam 2:17-19
  Hosea 5:14-15
  Jonah 2:1
• In convincing us of sin
• Job 36:8-9
  Psalms 119:67
  Luke 15:16-18
• In leading us to confession of sin
• Num 21:7
  Psalms 32:5
  Psalms 51:3
  Psalms 51:5
• In testing and exhibiting our sincerity
• Job 23:10
  Psalms 66:10
  Prov 17:3
• In trying our faith and obedience
• Gen 22:1-2
  Heb 11:17
  Ex 15:23-25
  Deut 8:2
  Deut 8:16
  1Peter 1:7
  Rev 2:10
• In humbling us
• Deut 8:3
  Deut 8:16
  2Chron 7:13-14
  Lam 3:19-20
  2Cor 12:7
• In purifying us
• Eccl 7:2-3
  Isaiah 1:25-26
  Isaiah 48:10
  Jer 9:6-7
  Zech 13:9
  Mal 3:2-3
• In exercising our patience
• Psalms 40:1
  Romans 5:3
  James 1:3
  1Peter 2:20
• In rendering us fruitful in good works
• John 15:2
  Heb 12:10-11
• In furthering the gospel
• Acts 8:3-4
  Acts 11:19-21
  Phil 1:12
  2Tim 2:9-10
  2Tim 4:16-17
• Exemplified
• Joseph's brethren
• Gen 42:21
• Joseph
• Gen 45:5
  Gen 45:7-8
• Israel
• Deut 8:3
  Deut 8:5
• Josiah
• 2Kings 22:19
• Hezekiah
• 2Chron 32:25-26
• Manasseh
• 2Chron 33:12
• Jonah
• Jonah 2:7
• Prodigal's son
• Luke 15:21

Afflictions of the Wicked, The

• God is glorified in
• Ex 14:4
  Ezek 38:22-23
• God holds in derision
• Psalms 37:13
  Prov 1:26-27
• Are multiplied
• Deut 31:17
  Job 20:12-18
  Psalms 32:10
• Are continual
• Job 15:20
  Eccl 2:23
  Isaiah 32:10
• Are often sudden
• Psalms 73:10
  Prov 6:15
  Isaiah 30:13
  Rev 18:10
• Are often judicially sent
• Job 21:17
  Psalms 107:17
  Jer 30:15
• Are for examples to others
• Psalms 64:7-9
  Zeph 3:6-7
  1Cor 10:5-11
  2Peter 2:6
• Are ineffectual of themselves, for their conversion
• Ex 9:30
  Isaiah 9:13
  Jer 2:30
  Hag 2:17
• Their persecution of saints, a cause of
• Deut 30:7
  Psalms 55:19
  Zech 2:9
  2Thess 1:6
• Impenitence is a cause of
• Prov 1:30-31
  Ezek 24:13
  Amos 4:6-12
  Zech 7:11-12
  Rev 2:21-22
• Sometimes humble them
• 1Kings 21:27
• Frequently harden
• Neh 9:28-29
  Jer 5:3
• Produce slavish fear
• Job 15:24
  Psalms 73:19
  Jer 49:3
  Jer 49:5
• Saints should not be alarmed at
• Prov 3:25-26
• Exemplified
• Pharaoh and the Egyptians
• Ex 9:14-15
  Ex 14:24-25
• Ahaziah
• 2Kings 1:1-4
• Gehazi
• 2Kings 5:27
• Jehoram
• 2Chron 21:12-19
• Uzziah
• 2Chron 26:19-21
• Ahaz, &c
• 2Chron 28:5-8
  2Chron 28:22

Agriculture or Husbandry

• The cultivation of the earth
• Gen 3:23
• The occupation of man before the fall
• Gen 2:15
• Rendered laborious by the curse on the earth
• Gen 3:17-19
• Man doomed to labour in, after the fall
• Gen 3:23
• Contributes to the support of all
• Eccl 5:9
• The providence of God to be acknowledged in the produce of
• Jer 5:24
  Hosea 2:8
• Requires
• Wisdom
• Isaiah 28:26
• Diligence
• Prov 27:23-27
  Eccl 11:6
• Toil
• 2Tim 2:6
• Patience in waiting
• James 5:7
• Diligence in, abundantly recompensed
• Prov 12:11
  Prov 13:23
  Prov 28:19
  Heb 6:7
• Persons engaged in, called
• Tillers of the ground
• Gen 4:2
• Husbandmen
• 2Chron 26:10
• Labourers
• Matt 9:37
  Matt 20:1
• Peace favourable to
• Isaiah 2:4
  Jer 31:24
• War destructive to
• Jer 50:16
  Jer 51:23
• Patriarchs engaged in
• Gen 4:2
  Gen 9:20
• The labour of, supposed to be lessened by Noah
• Gen 5:29
  Gen 9:20
• The Jews loved and followed
• Judges 6:11
  1Kings 19:19
  2Chron 26:10
• Soil of Canaan suited to
• Gen 13:10
  Deut 8:7-9
• Climate of Canaan favourable to
• Deut 11:10-11
• Was promoted amongst the Jews by
• Allotments to each family
• Num 36:7-9
• The rights of redemption
• Lev 25:23-28
• Separation from other nations
• Ex 33:16
• The prohibition against usury
• Ex 22:25
• The promises of God's blessings on
• Lev 26:4
  Deut 7:13
  Deut 11:14-15
• Enactments to protect
• Not to covet the fields of another
• Deut 5:21
• Not to move landmarks
• Deut 19:14
  Prov 22:28
• Not to cut down crops of another
• Deut 23:25
• Against the trespass of cattle
• Ex 22:5
• Against injuring the produce of
• Ex 22:5
• Often performed by hirelings
• 1Chron 27:26
  2Chron 26:10
  Matt 20:8
  Luke 17:7
• Not to be engaged in during the Sabbatical year
• Ex 23:10-11
• Produce of, given as rent for land
• Matt 21:33-34
• Produce of, often blasted because of sin
• Isaiah 5:10
  Isaiah 7:23
  Jer 12:13
  Joel 1:10-11
• Grief occasioned by the failure of the fruits of
• Joel 1:11
  Amos 5:16-17
• Produce of, exported
• 1Kings 5:11
  Ezek 27:17
• Operations in
• Hedging
• Isaiah 5:2
  Isaiah 5:5
  Hosea 2:6
• Ploughing
• Job 1:14
• Digging
• Isaiah 5:6
  Luke 13:8
  Luke 16:3
• Manuring
• Isaiah 25:10
  Luke 14:34-35
• Harrowing
• Job 39:10
  Isaiah 28:24
• Gathering out the stones
• Isaiah 5:2
• Sowing
• Eccl 11:4
  Isaiah 32:20
  Matt 13:3
• Planting
• Prov 31:16
  Isaiah 44:14
  Jer 31:5
• Watering
• Deut 11:10
  1Cor 3:6-8
• Weeding
• Matt 13:28
• Grafting
• Romans 11:17-19
  Romans 11:24
• Pruning
• Lev 25:3
  Isaiah 5:6
  John 15:2
• Mowing
• Psalms 129:7
  Amos 7:1
• Reaping
• Isaiah 17:5
• Binding
• Gen 37:7
  Matt 13:30
• Gleaning
• Lev 19:9
  Ruth 2:3
• Stacking
• Ex 22:6
• Threshing
• Deut 25:4
  Judges 6:11
• Winnowing
• Ruth 3:2
  Matt 3:12
• Storing in barns
• Matt 6:26
  Matt 13:30
• Beasts used in
• The ox
• Deut 25:4
• The ass
• Deut 22:10
• The horse
• Isaiah 28:28
• Implements of
• The plough
• 1Sam 13:20
• The harrow
• 2Sam 12:31
• The mattock
• 1Sam 13:20
  Isaiah 7:25
• The sickle
• Deut 16:9
  Deut 23:25
• The pruning-hook
• Isaiah 18:5
  Joel 3:10
• The fork
• 1Sam 13:21
• The axe
• 1Sam 13:20
• The teethed threshing instrument
• Isaiah 41:15
• The flail, &c
• Isaiah 28:27
• The cart
• 1Sam 6:7
  Isaiah 28:27-28
• The shovel
• Isaiah 30:24
• The sieve
• Amos 9:9
• The fan
• Isaiah 30:24
  Matt 3:12
• Illustrative of
• Culture of the Church
• 1Cor 3:9
• Culture of the heart
• Jer 4:3
  Hosea 10:12

Alliance and Society With the Enemies of God

• Forbidden
• Ex 23:32
  Ex 34:12
  Deut 7:2-3
  Deut 13:6
  Deut 13:8
  Josh 23:6-7
  Judges 2:2
  Ezra 9:12
  Prov 1:10
  Prov 1:15
  2Cor 6:14-17
  Eph 5:11
• Lead to idolatry
• Ex 34:15-16
  Num 25:1-8
  Deut 7:4
  Judges 3:5-7
  Rev 2:20
• Have led to murder and human sacrifice
• Psalms 106:37-38
• Provoke the anger of God
• Deut 7:4
  Deut 31:16-17
  2Chron 19:2
  Ezra 9:13-14
  Psalms 106:29
  Psalms 106:40
  Isaiah 2:6
• Provoke God to leave mean to reap the fruits of them
• Josh 23:12-13
  Judges 2:1-3
• Are ensnaring
• Ex 23:33
  Num 25:18
  Deut 12:30
  Deut 13:6
  Psalms 106:36
• Are enslaved
• 2Peter 2:18-19
• Are defiling
• Ezra 9:1-2
• Are degrading
• Isaiah 1:23
• Are ruinous to spiritual interest
• Prov 29:24
  Heb 12:14-15
  2Peter 3:17
• Are ruinous to moral character
• 1Cor 15:33
• Are a proof of folly
• Prov 12:11
• Children who enter into, bring shame upon their parents
• Prov 28:7
• Evil consequences of
• Prov 28:19
  Jer 51:7
• The wicked are prone to
• Psalms 50:18
  Jer 2:25
• The wicked tempt saints to
• Neh 6:2-4
• Sin of, to be confessed, deeply repented of, and forsaken
• Ezra 10:1-44
• Involve saints in their guiltiness
• 2John 1:9-11
  Rev 18:4
• Involve saints in their punishment
• Num 16:26
  Jer 51:6
  Rev 18:4
• Unbecoming in those called saints
• 2Chron 19:2
  2Cor 6:14-16
  Phil 2:15
• Exhortations to shun all inducements to
• Prov 1:10-15
  Prov 4:14-15
  2Peter 3:17
• Exhortations to hate and avoid
• Prov 14:7
  Romans 16:17
  1Cor 5:9-11
  Eph 5:6-7
  1Tim 6:5
  2Tim 3:5
• A call to come out from
• Num 16:26
  Ezra 10:11
  Jer 51:6
  Jer 51:45
  2Cor 6:17
  2Thess 3:6
  Rev 18:4
• Means of preservation from
• Prov 2:10-20
  Prov 19:27
• Blessedness of avoiding
• Psalms 1:1
• Blessedness of forsaking
• Ezra 9:12
  Prov 9:6
  2Cor 6:17-18
• Saints grieve to meet with, in their intercourse with the world
• Psalms 57:4
  Psalms 120:5-6
  2Peter 2:7-8
• Saints grieve to witness in their brethren
• Gen 26:35
  Ezra 9:3
  Ezra 10:6
• Saints hate and avoid
• Psalms 26:4-5
  Psalms 31:6
  Psalms 101:7
  Rev 2:2
• Saints deprecate
• Gen 49:6
  Psalms 6:8
  Psalms 15:4
  Psalms 101:4
  Psalms 101:7
  Psalms 119:115
  Psalms 139:19
• Saints are separate from
• Ex 33:16
  Ezra 6:21
• Saints should be circumspect when unintentionally thrown into
• Matt 10:16
  Col 4:5
  1Peter 2:12
• Pious parents prohibit, to their children
• Gen 28:1
• Persons in authority should denounce
• Ezra 10:9-11
  Neh 13:23-27
• Punishment of
• Num 33:56
  Deut 7:4
  Josh 23:13
  Judges 2:3
  Judges 3:5-8
  Ezra 9:7
  Ezra 9:14
  Psalms 106:41-42
  Rev 2:16
  Rev 2:22-23
• Exemplified
• Solomon
• 1Kings 11:1-8
• Rehoboam
• 1Kings 12:8-9
• Jehoshaphat
• 2Chron 18:3
  2Chron 19:2
  2Chron 20:35-37
• Jehoram
• 2Chron 21:6
• Ahaziah
• 2Chron 22:3-5
• Israelites
• Ezra 9:1-2
• Israel
• Ezek 44:7
• Judas Iscariot
• Matt 26:14-16
• Examples of avoiding
• Man of God
• 1Kings 13:7-10
• Nehemiah, &c
• Neh 6:2-4
  Neh 10:29-31
• David
• Psalms 101:4-7
  Psalms 119:115
• Jeremiah
• Jer 15:17
• Joseph of Arimathaea
• Luke 23:51
• Church of Ephesus
• Rev 2:6
• Examples of forsaking
• Israelites
• Num 16:27
  Ezra 6:21-22
  Ezra 10:3-4
  Ezra 10:16-17
• Sons of the Priests
• Ezra 10:18-19
• Examples of the judgments of God against
• Korah, &c
• Num 16:32
• Ahaziah
• 2Chron 22:7-8
• Judas Iscariot
• Acts 1:18