Steward General scriptures concerning Genesis 15:2 ; 43:19 ; 1?Chronicles 28:1 ; Luke 8:3 FIGURATIVEThe faithful steward described Luke 12:35-...
Trustee Mosaic law concerning Exodus 22:7-13 ; Leviticus 6:2-7 The parable of the pounds Matthew 25:14-28 ; Luke 19:12-27 See STEWARDBibliograph...
Probation General scriptures concerning Romans 5:4 Adam on Genesis 2:15-17 ; 3:3 Amorites Genesis 15:16 Solomon 1?Kings 3:14 ; 9:4-9 ; 11:9...
Opportunity THE MEASURE OF RESPONSIBILITY Proverbs 1:24-33 ; Jeremiah 8:20 ; Ezekiel 3:19 ; 33:1-17 ; Hosea 5:6 ; Matthew 10:14 Matthew 10:15 ...
Unfaithfulness General scriptures concerning Proverbs 24:11 Proverbs 24:12 ; Isaiah 5:1-7 ; Hosea 10:1 Hosea 10:2 ; Matthew 3:10 ; 13:12 ; Ma...
Kingdom of heaven ComparedTo a man who sowed good seed Matthew 13:24-30 Matthew 13:38-43 ; Mark 4:26-29 To a granule of mustard seed Matthew 1...
Pound. [N] [E]A weight. [See WEIGHTS AND MEASURES] A sum of money put in the Old Testament, ( 1?Kings 10:17 ; Ezra 2:69 ; Nehemiah 7:71 ) for the H...
Parables [N] Remarkable Parables of the Old Testament Judges 9:8-15 ; 2?Samuel 12:1-4 ; 14:5-7 PARABLES OF Christ Wise and foolish builders ...
Responsibility [B]Attempts to shiftAdam Genesis 3:12 Genesis 3:13 Eve Genesis 3:13 Sarah Genesis 16:5 ; 16:2 Esau Genesis 27:36 ; 25:29...
Civil service SCHOOL FOR Daniel 1:3-5 Daniel 1:15 Daniel 1:17-21 COMPETITIVE EXAMINATIONS FOR APPOINTMENT INSee above, SCHOOLFORAPPOINTMENT IN, ON...
Overview - Matthew 18 1?Christ warns his disciples to be humble and harmless, 7?to avoid offences, 10?and not to despise the little ones; 15?teaches ...
Faithfulness [T] [B]EXHORTATION TO Psalms 12:1 ; 31:23 ; Proverbs 20:6 ; 28:20 ; Matthew 10:22 ; 24:45-47 ; 25:14-23 ; Luke 12:42-44 ; 16:10...
Zacchaeus [S]pure, a superintendant of customs; a chief tax-gather (publicanus) at Jericho ( Luke 19:1-10 ). The collection of customs at Jericho, whi...
Judgment [B] THE GENERAL 1?Chronicles 16:33 ; Job 14:17 ; 21:30 ; 31:13-15 ; Psalms 9:7 ; 50:3-6 ; 96:13 ; 98:9 ; Ecclesiastes 3:17 ; 11:9 ...
Works GOODJesus an example of John 10:32 ; Acts 10:38 Holy women should manifest 1?Timothy 2:10 ; 5:10 God remembers Nehemiah 13:14 ; Hebr...
Chapter 11:4? And, being assembled together with them, commanded them that they should not depart from Jerusalem, but wait for the promise of the Fath...
STEWARD stu'-erd ('ish `al bayith (Genesis 43:16,19; 44:1; 1?Kings 16:9), ha-meltsar (Daniel 1:11), ha-cokhen (Isaiah 22:15)): 1. Old Testament Usage...
HEROD her'-ud: The name Herod (Herodes) is a familiar one in the history of the Jews and of the early Christian church. The name itself signifies her...