The Living Bible (446 page)

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BOOK: The Living Bible

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^{Job 14:11-12}	^{he shall not awaken, nor be roused from his sleep.}
^{Matt 9:24}	^{the little girl isnt dead; she is only sleeping!}
^{Mark 5:39}	^{The child isnt dead; she is only asleep!}
^{Luke 8:52}	^{Stop the weeping! She isnt dead; she is only asleep!}
^{John 11:11}	^{Then he said, Our friend Lazarus has gone to sleep,}

SNARE(S)

Figurative

^{Job 18:8-9}	^{He walks into traps, and robbers will ambush him.}
^{Psa 91:3}	^{For he rescues you from every trap,}
^{Jer 5:26}	^{They set their traps for men.}
^{Amos 3:5}	^{A trap doesnt snap shut unless it is stepped on;}

SON OF GOD
, see
Christ

SORCERY

Examples of those who practiced

^{Exod 7:11}	^{Then Pharaoh called in his sorcerersthe magicians}
^{Isa 19:3}	^{call upon mediums, wizards and witches}
^{Ezek 21:21}	^{He will call his magicians to use divination;}
^{Dan 2:1-3}	^{called in all his magicians, incantationists, sorcerers,}
^{Dan 5:7}	^{Bring the Chaldeans! Whoever reads that writing}
^{Matt 24:24}	^{For false Christs shall arise, and false prophets,}
^{Acts 8:9-11}	^{A man named Simon had formerly been a sorcerer}
^{Acts 13:8}	^{But the sorcerer, Elymas}
^{Acts 16:16}	^{a slave girl who was a fortune-teller,}

Laws concerning

^{Lev 19:26}	^{nor use fortune telling or witchcraft.}
^{Lev 19:31}	^{Do not defile yourselves by consulting mediums}
^{Lev 20:6}	^{set my face against anyone who consults mediums}
^{Deut 18:10}	^{No Israeli may practice black magic,}

Punishment for

^{Exod 22:18}	^{A sorceress shall be put to death.}
^{Lev 20:27}	^{whether man or womanshall be stoned to death.}

Denounced by the prophets

^{Ezek 13:23}	^{you talk of seeing visions that you never saw,}
^{Mic 5:12}	^{I will put an end to all witchcraft}

Evils of

^{1 Sam 15:23}	^{rebellion is as bad as the sin of witchcraft,}
^{Gal 5:20}	^{spiritism (that is, encouraging the activity of demons),}

Books of, destroyed

^{Acts 19:18-19}

^{incantation books and charms and burned them}

SORROW

Examples of

^{1 Sam 1:15}	^{I am very sad and I was pouring out my heart}
^{2 Sam 18:33}	^{the king broke into tears, and went to his room}
^{2 Sam 19:1}	^{the king was weeping and mourning for Absalom.}
^{Lam 1:12}	^{Look and see if there is any sorrow like my sorrow,}
^{Matt 26:37}	^{began to be filled with anguish and despair.}

For sin, see
Repentance
;
Sin, conviction of

^{2 Cor 7:10}

^{sorrow in our lives to help us turn away from sin}

Over the death of a loved one, see
Mourning

Of the lost

^{Matt 8:12}	^{into outer darkness, into a place of weeping}
^{Matt 22:13}	^{there is weeping and gnashing of teeth.}
^{Luke 13:28}	^{will be great weeping and gnashing of teeth}
^{Luke 16:23}	^{in torment, he saw Lazarus}

None in heaven

^{Rev 21:4}

^{no more death, nor sorrow, nor crying, nor pain.}

SOUL
, see
Spirit

Of man

^{Gen 2:7}	^{the breath of life. And man became a living person.}
^{Exod 30:11-12}	^{shall give a ransom to the Lord for his soul,}
^{1 Sam 20:3}	^{I swear it by the Lord and by your own soul!}
^{Job 24:5}	^{barely enough to keep soul and body together.}
^{Psa 31:7}	^{have seen the crisis in my soul.}
^{Psa 49:8-9}	^{a soul is far too precious to be ransomed}
^{Prov 6:32}	^{an utter fool, for he destroys his own soul.}
^{Isa 55:3}	^{Listen, for the life of your soul is at stake.}
^{Lam 1:20}	^{my soul despairs, for I have terribly rebelled.}
^{Ezek 18:27}	^{obeys the law, and does right, he shall save his soul,}
^{Matt 10:28}	^{only God who can destroy both soul and body in hell.}
^{Mark 7:18}	^{what you eat wont harm your soul?}
^{Luke 16:23}	^{his soul went into hell.}
^{1 Thes 5:23}	^{may your spirit and soul and body be kept strong}
^{Jas 5:20}	^{will have saved a wandering soul from death,}

Redemption of the

^{Psa 49:8-9}	^{eternal life for just one soul,}
^{Psa 49:15}	^{God will redeem my soul from the power of death,}
^{1 Tim 2:15}	^{he will save their souls if they trust in him,}
^{Heb 10:39}	^{our faith in him assures our souls salvation.}
^{1 Pet 1:9}	^{trusting him will be the salvation of your souls.}

Worth of the

^{Mark 8:37}

^{For is anything worth more than his soul?}

SPIRIT(S)

Of man

^{Job 32:8-9}	^{the spirit in a man, the breath of the Almighty}
^{Psa 31:5-6}	^{Into your hand I commit my spirit.}
^{Prov 20:27}	^{A mans conscience is the Lords searchlight}
^{Eccl 3:21}	^{who can prove that the spirit of man goes upward}
^{Zec 12:1}	^{formed the spirit of a man within him:}
^{Matt 26:41}	^{the spirit is indeed willing, but how weak}
^{Acts 7:59}	^{Stephen prayed, Lord Jesus, receive my spirit.}
^{Jas 2:26}	^{the body is dead when there is no spirit in it,}

Of Christ

^{Luke 23:46}

^{Father, I commit my spirit to you,}

Lepers cleansed by

^{Lev 14:7}

^{upon the man cured of his leprosy,}

STEALING
, see
Thieves

STEWARD(S)

Examples of

^{Gen 43:19}	^{they went over to Josephs household manager,}
^{1 Chr 28:1}	^{those in charge of his property and livestock}
^{Luke 8:3}	^{(Chuza was King Herods business manager}

Figurative

^{Luke 12:42-44}	^{put him in charge of all he owns.}
^{Luke 16:1}	^{A rich man hired an accountant}

STONE(S)

Commandments engraved on

^{Exod 24:12}	^{commandments I have written on tablets of stone,}
^{Deut 4:13}	^{Ten Commandmentsand wrote them on two stone tablets.}
^{Deut 5:22}	^{he wrote them out on two stone tablets}

The law engraved on

^{Josh 8:32}

^{Joshua carved upon the stones of the altar}

Used as building material

^{1 Kgs 5:17}	^{for the foundation of the Temple.}
^{1 Kgs 7:9}	^{constructed entirely from huge expensive stones,}
^{Amos 5:11}	^{you will never live in the beautiful stone houses}
^{Luke 19:44}	^{your enemies will not leave one stone upon another}

Preparation of

^{Exod 34:1}	^{Prepare two stone tablets like the first ones}
^{Deut 10:1}	^{cut two more stone tablets like the first ones,}
^{1 Kgs 5:17}	^{stonecutters quarried and shaped huge blocks of stone}
^{1 Chr 22:2}	^{to prepare blocks of squared stone for the Temple.}

Used to seal graves

^{Matt 27:60}	^{rolled a great stone across the entrance}
^{Mark 15:46}	^{rolled a stone in front of the entrance.}
^{Mark 16:3}	^{could ever roll aside the huge stone}

Idols made of

^{Deut 4:28}	^{you will worship idols made from wood and stone,}
^{Deut 29:17}	^{their heathen idols made of stone, silver, and gold.}
^{2 Kgs 19:18}	^{things that men had made of wood and stone.}
^{Ezek 20:32}	^{serving gods of wood and stone.}

Precious

^{Exod 28:9}	^{Take two onyx stones, and engrave upon them}
^{1 Kgs 10:2}	^{train of camels carrying spices, gold, jewels;}
^{2 Chr 9:9}	^{spices of incomparable quality, and many jewels.}
^{Ezek 28:13}	^{precious stoneruby, topaz, diamond, onyx,}
^{Rev 21:18-20}	^{The first layer with jasper;}

Symbolic

^{Dan 2:34}

^{a Rock was cut from the mountainside}

Figurative

^{Psa 118:22}	^{The stone rejected by the builders}
^{Isa 8:14-15}	^{stumbled against the Rock of their salvation}
^{Zec 3:9}	^{He will become the Foundation Stone of the Temple}
^{Mark 12:10}	^{The Rock the builders threw away became the cornerstone,}
^{Luke 20:17}	^{The Stone rejected by the builders was made the cornerstone?}
^{Acts 4:11}	^{stone discarded by the builders which became the capstone}
^{1 Cor 10:3-4}	^{as a mighty Rock of spiritual refreshment.}
^{1 Pet 2:4}	^{the living Foundation of Rock upon which God builds;}
^{Rev 2:17}	^{I will give to each a white stone,}

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