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 191
 Faith 

 - Is the substance of things hoped for
     #HEB 11:1

 - Is the evidence of things not seen
     #HEB 11:1

 - Commanded
     #MT 11:22; 1JO 3:23

 - THE OBJECTS OF, ARE
   . God
       #JOH 14:1

   . Christ
       #JOH 6:29; AC 20:21

   . Writings of Moses
       #JOH 5:46; AC 24:14

   . Writings of the prophets
       #2CH 20:20; AC 26:27

   . The gospel
       #MR 1:15

   . Promises of God
       #RO 4:21; HEB 11:13

 - IN CHRIST IS
   . The gift of God
       #RO 12:3; EPH 2:8; 6:23; PHP 1:29

   . The work of God
       #AC 11:21; 1CO 2:5

   . Precious
       #2PE 1:1

   . Most holy
       #Jude 20 1:20

   . Fruitful
       #1TH 1:3

   . Accompanied by repentance
       #MR 1:15; LU 24:47

   . Followed by conversion
       #AC 11:21

 - Christ is the Author and Finisher of
     #HEB 12:2

 - Is a gift of the Holy Spirit
     #1CO 12:9

 - The Scriptures designed to produce
     #JOH 20:31; 2TI 3:15

 - Preaching designed to produce
     #JOH 17:20; AC 8:12; RO 10:14,15,17; 1CO 3:5

 - THROUGH IT IS
   . Remission of sins
       #AC 10:43; RO 3:25

   . Justification
       #AC 13:39; RO 3:21,22,28,30; 5:1; GA 2:16

   . Salvation
       #MR 16:16; AC 16:31

   . Sanctification
       #AC 15:9; 26:18

   . Spiritual light
       #JOH 12:36,46

   . Spiritual life
       #JOH 20:31; GA 2:20

   . Eternal life
       #JOH 3:15,16; 6:40,47

   . Rest in heaven
       #HEB 4:3

   . Edification
       #1TI 1:4; Jude 20 1:20

   . Preservation
       #1PE 1:5

   . Adoption
       #JOH 1:12; GA 3:26

   . Access to God
       #RO 5:2; EPH 3:12

   . Inheritance of the promises
       #GA 3:22; HEB 6:12

   . The gift of the Holy Spirit
       #AC 11:15-17; GA 3:14; EPH 1:13

 - Impossible to please God without
     #HEB 11:6

 - Justification is by, to be of grace
     #RO 4:16

 - Essential to the profitable reception of the gospel
     #HEB 4:2

 - Necessary in the Christian warfare
     #1TI 1:18,19; 6:12

 - The gospel effectual in those who have
     #1TH 2:13

 - Excludes self-justification
     #RO 10:3,4

 - Excludes boasting
     #RO 3:27

 - Works by love
     #GA 5:6; 1TI 1:5; PHM 5 1:5

 - PRODUCES
   . Hope
       #RO 5:2

   . Joy
       #AC 16:34; 1PE 1:8

   . Peace
       #RO 15:13

   . Confidence
       #ISA 28:16; 1PE 2:6

   . Boldness in preaching
       #PS 116:10; 2CO 4:13

   . Christ is precious to those having
       #1PE 2:7

   . Christ dwells in the heart by
       #EPH 3:17

   . Necessary in prayer
       #MT 21:22; JAS 1:6

   . Those who are not Christ's have not
       #JOH 10:26,27

   . An evidence of the new birth
       #1JO 5:1

 - BY IT SAINTS
   . Live
       #GA 2:20

   . Stand
       #RO 11:20; 2CO 1:24

   . Walk
       #RO 4:12; 2CO 5:7

   . Obtain a good report
       #HEB 11:2

   . Overcome the world
       #1JO 5:4,5

   . Resist the devil
       #1PE 5:9

   . Overcome the devil
       #EPH 6:16

   . Are supported
       #PS 27:13; 1TI 4:10

 - Saints die in
     #HEB 11:13

 - SAINTS SHOULD
   . Be sincere in
       #1TI 1:5; 2TI 1:5

   . Abound in
       #2CO 8:7

   . Continue in
       #AC 14:22; COL 1:23

   . Be strong in
       #RO 4:20-24

   . Stand fast in
       #1CO 16:13

   . Be grounded and settled in
       #COL 1:23

   . Hold, with a good conscience
       #1TI 1:19

   . Pray for the increase of
       #LU 17:5

   . Have full assurance of
       #2TI 1:12; HEB 10:22

 - True, evidenced by its fruits
     #JAS 21 2:21-25

 - Without fruits, is dead
     #JAS 17 2:17,20,26

 - Examine whether you be in
     #2CO 13:5

 - All difficulties overcome by
     #MT 17:20; 21:21; MR 9:23

 - All things should be done in
     #RO 14:22

 - Whatever is not of, is sin
     #RO 14:23

 - Often tried by affliction
     #1PE 1:6,7

 - Trial of, works patience
     #JAS 3 1:3

 - The wicked often profess
     #AC 8:13,21

 - The wicked destitute of
     #JOH 10:25; 12:37; AC 19:9; 2TH 3:2

 - Protection of, illustrated
   . A shield
       #EPH 6:16

   . A breastplate
       #1TH 5:8

 - Exemplified
   . Caleb
       #NU 13:30

   . Job
       #Job 25 19:25

   . Shadrach, etc.
       #DA 3:17

   . Daniel
       #DA 6:10,23

   . Peter
       #MT 16:16

   . Woman who was a sinner
       #LU 7:50

   . Nathanael
       #JOH 1:49

   . Samaritans
       #JOH 4:39

   . Martha
       #JOH 11:27

   . The Disciples
       #JOH 16:30

   . Thomas
       #JOH 20:28

   . Stephen
       #AC 6:5

   . Priests
       #AC 6:7

   . Ethiopian
       #AC 8:37

   . Barnabas
       #AC 11:24

   . Sergius Paulus
       #AC 13:12

   . Philippian jailor
       #AC 16:31,34

   . Romans
       #RO 1:8

   . Colossians
       #COL 1:4

   . Thessalonians
       #1TH 1:3

   . Lois
       #2TI 1:5

   . Paul
       #2TI 4:7

   . Abel
       #HEB 11:4

   . Enoch
       #HEB 11:5

   . Noah
       #HEB 11:7

   . Abraham
       #HEB 11:8,17

   . Isaac
       #HEB 11:20

   . Jacob
       #HEB 11:21

   . Joseph
       #HEB 11:22

   . Moses
       #HEB 11:24,27

   . Rahab
       #HEB 11:31

   . Gideon etc.
       #HEB 11:32,33,39

 192
 Faithfulness 

 - A characteristic of saints
     #EPH 1:1; COL 1:2; 1TI 6:2; RE 17:14

 - EXHIBITED IN
   . The service of God
       #MT 24:45

   . Declaring the word of God
       #JER 23:28; 2CO 2:17; 4:2

   . The care of dedicated things
       #2CH 31:12

   . Helping the brethren
       #3JO 1:5

   . Bearing witness
       #PR 14:5

   . Reproving others
       #PR 27:6; PS 141:5

   . Situations of trust
       #2KI 12:15; NE 13:13; AC 6:1-3

   . Doing work
       #2CH 34:12

   . Keeping secrets
       #PR 11:13

   . Conveying messages
       #PR 13:17; 25:13

   . All things
       #1TI 3:11

   . The smallest matters
       #LU 16:10-12

 - Should be to death
     #RE 2:10

 - ESPECIALLY REQUIRED IN
   . Ministers
       #1CO 4:2; 2TI 2:2

   . The wives of ministers
       #1TI 3:11

   . The children of ministers
       #TIT 1:6

 - Difficulty of finding
     #PR 20:6

 - The wicked void of
     #PS 5:9

 - Associate with those who exhibit
     #PS 101:6

 - Blessedness of
     #1SA 26:23; PR 28:20

 - Blessedness of, illustrated
     #MT 24:45,46; 25:21,23

 - Exemplified
   . Joseph
       #GE 39:22,23

   . Moses
       #NU 12:7; HEB 3:2,5

   . David
       #1SA 22:14

   . Hananiah
       #NE 7:2

   . Abraham
       #NE 9:8; GA 3:9

   . Daniel
       #DA 6:4

   . Paul
       #AC 20:20,27

   . Timothy
       #1CO 4:17

   . Tychicus
       #EPH 6:21

   . Epaphras
       #COL 1:7

   . Onesimus
       #COL 4:9

   . Silvanus
       #1PE 5:12

   . Antipas
       #RE 2:13

 193
 Faithfulness of God, The 

 - Is part of his character
     #ISA 49:7; 1CO 1:9; 1TH 5:24

 - DECLARED TO BE
   . Great
       #LA 3:23

   . Established
       #PS 89:2

   . Incomparable
       #PS 89:8

   . Unfailing
       #PS 89:33; 2TI 2:13

   . Infinite
       #PS 36:5

   . Everlasting
       #PS 90 119:90; 146:6

 - Should be pleaded in prayer
     #PS 143:1

 - Should be proclaimed
     #PS 40:10; 89:1

 - MANIFESTED
   . In his counsels
       #ISA 25:1

   . In afflicting his saints
       #PS 119:75

   . In fulfilling his promises
       #1KI 8:20; PS 132:11; MIC 7:20; HEB 10:23

   . In keeping his covenant
       #DE 7:9; PS 111:5

   . In executing his judgments
       #JER 23:20; 51:29

   . In forgiving sins
       #1JO 1:9

   . To his saints
       #PS 89:24; 2TH 3:3

   . Saints encouraged to depend on
       #1PE 4:19

   . Should be magnified
       #PS 89:5; 92:2

 194
 Fall of Man, The 

 - By the disobedience of Adam
     #GE 3:6,11,12; RO 5:12,15,19

 - Through temptation of the devil
     #GE 3:1-5; 2CO 11:3; 1TI 2:14

 - MAN IN CONSEQUENCE OF
   . Made in the image of Adam
       #GE 5:3; 1CO 15:48,49

   . Born in sin
       #Job 14 15:14; 25:4; PS 51:5; ISA 48:8; JOH 3:6

   . A child of wrath
       #EPH 2:3

   . Evil in heart
       #GE 6:5; 8:21; JER 16:12; MT 15:19

   . Blinded in heart
       #EPH 4:18

   . Corrupt and perverse in his ways
       #GE 6:12; PS 10:5; RO 3:12-16

   . Depraved in mind
       #RO 8:5-7; EPH 4:17; COL 1:21; TIT 1:15

   . Without understanding
       #PS 14:2,3; RO 3:11; 1:31

   . Receives no the things of God
       #1CO 2:14

   . Comes short of God's glory
       #RO 3:23

   . Defiled in conscience
       #TIT 1:15; HEB 10:22

   . Intractable
       #Job 12 11:12

   . Estranged from God
       #GE 3:8; PS 58:3; EPH 4:18; COL 1:21

   . In bondage to sin
       #RO 6:19; 7:5,23; GA 5:17; TIT 3:3

   . In bondage to the devil
       #2TI 2:26; HEB 2:14,15

   . Constant in evil
       #PS 10:5; 2PE 2:14

   . Conscious of guilt
       #GE 3:7,8,10

   . Unrighteous
       #EC 7:20; RO 3:10

   . Abominable
       #Job 16 15:16; PS 14:3

   . Turned to his own way
       #ISA 53:6

   . Loves darkness
       #JOH 3:19

   . Corrupt etc. in speech
       #RO 3:13,14

   . Void of the fear of God
       #RO 3:18

   . Totally depraved
       #GE 6:5; RO 7:18

 - Dead in sin
     #EPH 2:1; COL 2:13

 - All men partake of the effects of
     #1KI 8:46; GA 3:22; 1JO 1:8; 5:19

 - PUNISHMENT CONSEQUENT UPON
   . Banishment from Paradise
       #GE 3:24

   . Condemnation to labor and sorrow
       #GE 3:16,19; Job 6 5:6,7

   . Temporal death
       #GE 3:19; RO 5:12; 1CO 15:22

   . Eternal death
       #Job 30 21:30; RO 5:18,21; 6:23

 - Cannot be remedied by man
     #PR 20:9; JER 2:22; 13:23

 - Remedy for, provided by God
     #GE 3:15; JOH 3:16

 195
 Families 

 - Of saints blessed
     #PS 128:3-6

 - SHOULD
   . Be taught the Scriptures
       #DE 4:9,10

   . Worship God together
       #1CO 16:19

   . Be duly regulated
       #PR 31:27; 1TI 3:4,5,12

   . Live in unity
       #GE 45:24; PS 133:1

   . Live in mutual forbearance
       #GE 50:17-21; MT 18:21,22

   . Rejoice together before God
       #DE 14:26

 - Deceivers and liars should be removed from
     #PS 101:7

 - Warning against departing from God
     #DE 29:18

 - Punishment of irreligious
     #JER 10:25

 - Good-Exemplified
   . Abraham
       #GE 18:19

   . Jacob
       #GE 35:2

   . Joshua
       #JOS 24:15

   . David
       #2SA 6:20

   . Job
       #Job 5 1:5

   . Lazarus of Bethany
       #JOH 11:1-5

   . Cornelius
       #AC 10:2,33

   . Lydia
       #AC 16:15

   . Jailor of Philippi
       #AC 16:31-34

   . Crispus
       #AC 18:8

   . Lois
       #2TI 1:5

 196
 Famine 

 - Sent by God
     #PS 10:16

 - Often on account of sin
     #LE 26:21,26; LA 4:4-6

 - One of God's four sore judgments
     #EZE 14:21

 - CAUSED BY
   . God's blessing withheld
       #HO 2:8,9; HAG 1:6

   . Want of seasonable rain
       #1KI 17:1; JER 14:1-4; AM 4:7

   . Rotting of the seed in the ground
       #JOE 1:17

   . Swarms of insects
       #DE 28:38,42; JOE 1:4

   . Blasting and mildew
       #AM 4:9; HAG 2:17

   . Devastation by enemies
       #DE 28:33,51

 - Often long continued
     #GE 41:27; 2KI 8:1,2

 - Often severe
     #GE 12:10; 1KI 18:2; JER 52:6

 - EXPRESSED BY
   . Taking away the stay of bread, etc.
       #ISA 3:1

   . Cleanness of Teeth
       #AM 4:6

   . The arrows of famine
       #EZE 5:16

 - Often accompanied by war
     #JER 14:15; 29:18

 - Often followed by pestilence
     #JER 42:17; EZE 7:15; MT 24:7

 - THINGS EATEN DURING
   . Wild herbs
       #2KI 4:39,40

   . Ass's flesh
       #2KI 6:25

   . Dung
       #2KI 6:25; LA 4:5

   . Human flesh
       #LE 26:29; 2KI 6:28,29

 - Provisions sold by weight during
     #EZE 4:16

 - Suffering of brute creation from
     #JER 14:5,6

 - CAUSED
   . Burning and fever
       #DE 32:24

   . Blackness of the skin
       #LA 4:8; 5:10

   . Grief and mourning
       #JOE 1:11-13

   . Faintness
       #GE 47:13

   . Wasting of the body
       #LA 4:8; EZE 4:17

   . Death
       #2KI 7:4; JER 11:22

 - God provided for his people during
     #1KI 17:4,9; Job 20 5:20; PS 33:19; 37:19

 - INSTANCES OF, IN SCRIPTURE
   . In the days of Abraham
       #GE 12:10

   . In the days of Isaac
       #GE 26:1

   . In the days of Joseph
       #GE 41:53-56

   . In the day of the Judges
       #RU 1:1

   . In the reign of David
       #2SA 21:1

   . In the reign of Ahab
       #1KI 17:1; 18:5

   . In the time of Elisha
       #2KI 4:38

   . During the siege of Samaria
       #2KI 6:25

   . Of seven years foretold by Elisha
       #2KI 8:1

   . In the time of Jeremiah
       #JER 14:1

   . During the siege of Jerusalem
       #2KI 25:3

   . After the captivity
       #NE 5:3

   . In the reign of Claudius Caesar
       #AC 11:28

   . Before destruction of Jerusalem
       #MT 24:7

 - The Jews in their restored state not to be afflicted by
     #EZE 36:29,30

 - ILLUSTRATIVE OF
   . A dearth of the means of grace
       #AM 8:11,12

   . Destruction of idols
       #ZEP 2:11

 197
 Fasting 

 - Spirit of, explained
     #ISA 58:6,7

 - Not to be made a subject of display
     #MT 6:16-18

 - Should be to God
     #Z5 EC 7:5; MT 6:18

 - For the chastening of the soul
     #PS 69:10

 - For the humbling of the soul
     #PS 35:13

 - OBSERVED ON OCCASIONS OF
   . Judgments of God
       #JOE 1:14; 2:12

   . Public calamities
       #2SA 1:12

   . Afflictions of the Church
       #LU 5:33-35

   . Afflictions of others
       #PS 35:13; DA 6:18

   . Private afflictions
       #2SA 12:16

   . Approaching danger
       #ES 4:16

   . Ordination of ministers
       #AC 13:3; 14:23

 - ACCOMPANIED BY
   . Prayer
       #EZR 8:23; DA 9:3

   . Confession of sin
       #1SA 7:6; NE 9:1,2

   . Mourning
       #JOE 2:12

   . Humiliation
       #DE 9:18; NE 9:1

 - Promises connected with
     #ISA 58:8-12; MT 6:18

 - OF HYPOCRITES
   . Described
       #ISA 58:4,5

   . Ostentatious
       #MT 6:16

   . Boasted of, before God
       #LU 18:12

   . Rejected
       #ISA 58:3; JER 14:12

 - Extraordinary Exemplified
   . Our Lord
       #MT 4:2

   . Moses
       #EX 34:28; DE 9:9,18

   . Elijah
       #1KI 19:8

 - National Exemplified
   . Israel
       #JUD 20:26; EZR 8:21; ES 4:3,16; JER 36:9

   . Men of Jabesh-gilead
       #1SA 31:13

   . Ninevites
       #JON 3:5-8

 - Of Saints Exemplified
   . David
       #2SA 12:16; PS 109:24

   . Nehemiah
       #NE 1:4

   . Esther
       #ES 4:16

   . Daniel
       #DA 9:3

   . Disciples of John
       #MT 9:14

   . Anna
       #LU 2:37

   . Cornelius
       #AC 10:30

   . Christians
       #AC 13:2

   . Apostles
       #2CO 6:5

   . Paul
       #2CO 11:27

 - Of the wicked-Exemplified
   . Elders of Jezreel
       #1KI 21:12

   . Ahab
       #1KI 21:27

   . Pharisees
       #MR 2:18; LU 18:12



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