- 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
The New Topical Text Book
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The New Topical Text Book, R. A. Torrey (1897). Public domain, from the CrossWire SWORD module.