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     Fortresses 
    
     - Places strong by nature
         #NU 24:21
    
     - Places fortified by art
         #JER 51:53
    
     - The security of a nation
         #ISA 33:16; DA 11:10
    
     - PLACES USED AS
       . Cities
           #JUD 9:31; NE 4:2
    
       . Strong-holds
           #JUD 6:2; 2CH 11:11
    
       . Forts
           #2SA 5:9; ISA 25:12
    
       . Strong towers
           #2CH 26:9
    
     - Afcrossed protection in danger
         #JUD 6:2
    
     - Defended against enemies
         #NA 2:1
    
     - OFTEN
       . Entered by the enemy
           #DA 11:7
    
       . Spoiled
           #HO 10:14
    
       . Levelled
           #ISA 25:12
    
       . Deserted, etc.
           #ISA 34:13
    
       . Destruction of, threatened
           #ISA 17:3
    
     - ILLUSTRATIVE OF
       . God's protection
           #PS 18:2; JER 16:19
    
       . Christ, the defence of saints
           #ISA 33:16
    
       . Protection afforded to ministers
           #JER 6:27
    
     226
     Foundation 
    
     - The lowest part of a building, and on which it rests
         #LU 14:29; AC 16:26
    
     - FIGURATIVELY APPLIED TO
       . The heavens
           #2SA 22:8
    
       . The earth
           #Job 4 38:4; PS 104:5
    
       . The world
           #PS 18:15; MT 13:35
    
       . The mountains
           #DE 32:22
    
       . The ocean
           #PS 104:8
    
       . Kingdoms
           #EX 9:18
    
     - LAID FOR
       . Cities
           #JOS 6:26; 1KI 16:34
    
       . Walls
           #EZR 4:12; RE 21:14
    
       . Houses
           #LU 6:48
    
       . Temples
           #1KI 6:37; EZR 3:10
    
       . Towers
           #LU 14:28,29
    
     - DESCRIBED AS
       . Of stone
           #1KI 5:17
    
       . Deep laid
           #LU 6:48
    
       . Strongly laid
           #EZR 6:3
    
       . Joined together by corner stones
           #EZR 4:12; 1PE 2:6; EPH 2:20
    
     - Security afforded by
         #MT 7:25; LU 6:48
    
     - ILLUSTRATIVE OF
       . Christ
           #ISA 28:16; 1CO 3:11
    
       . Doctrines of the apostles, etc.
           #EPH 2:20
    
       . First principles of the gospel
           #HEB 6:1,2
    
       . Decrees and purposes of God
           #2TI 2:19
    
       . Civil officers
           #PS 82:5
    
       . The righteous
           #PR 10:25
    
       . Hope of saints
           #PS 87:1
    
       . Security of saints' inheritance
           #HEB 11:10
    
     227
     Fountains and Springs 
    
     - Created by God
         #PS 74:15; 104:10
    
     - God to be praised for
         #RE 14:7
    
     - Come from the great deep
         #GE 7:11; Job 16 38:16
    
     - Found in hills and valleys
         #DE 8:7; PS 104:10
    
     - Send forth each but one kind of water
         #JAS 11 3:11
    
     - AFFORD
       . Drink to the beasts
           #PS 104:11
    
       . Refreshment to the birds
           #PS 104:12
    
       . Fruitfulness to the earth
           #1KI 18:5; JOE 3:18
    
     - Frequented by travellers
         #GE 16:7
    
     - Abound in Canaan
         #DE 8:7; 1KI 18:5
    
     - Sometimes dried up
         #ISA 58:11
    
     - Drying up of, a severe punishment
         #PS 107:33,34; HO 13:15
    
     - CONSTANTLY FLOWING
       . Especially esteemed
           #ISA 58:11
    
       . Could not be ceremonially defiled
           #LE 11:36
    
     - Sometimes stopped or turned off to distress enemies
         #2CH 32:3,4
    
     - MENTIONED IN SCRIPTURE
       . In the way to Shur
           #GE 16:7
    
       . Of the waters of Nephtoah
           #JOS 15:9
    
       . Of Jezreel
           #1SA 29:1
    
       . Of Pisgah
           #DE 4:49
    
       . Upper and nether springs
           #JOS 15:19; JUD 1:15
    
     - ILLUSTRATIVE
       . Of God
           #PS 36:9; JER 2:13; 17:13
    
       . Of Christ
           #Z1 EC 13:1
    
       . Of the Holy Spirit
           #JOH 7:38,39
    
       . Of constant supplies of grace
           #PS 87:7
    
       . Of eternal life
           #JOH 4:14; RE 21:6
    
       . Of the means of grace
           #ISA 41:18; JOE 3:18
    
       . Of a good wife
           #PR 5:18
    
       . Of a numerous posterity
           #DE 33:28
    
       . Of spiritual wisdom
           #PR 16:22; 18:4
    
       . Of the law of the wise
           #PR 13:14
    
       . Of godly fear
           #PR 14:27
    
       . (Sealed up,) of the church
           #SO 4:12
    
       . (Not failing,) of the church
           #ISA 58:11
    
       . (Always flowing,) of unceasing wickedness of the Jews
           #JER 6:7
    
       . (Corrupt,) of the natural heart
           #JAS 11 3:11; MT 15:18,19
    
       . (Troubled,) of saints led astray
           #PR 25:26
    
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     Fox, The 
    
     - Found in deserts
         #EZE 13:4
    
     - Abounded in Palestine
         #JUD 15:4; LA 5:18
    
     - DESCRIBED AS
       . Active
           #NE 4:3
    
       . Crafty
           #LU 13:32
    
       . Carnivorous
           #PS 63:10
    
     - Destructive to vines
         #SO 2:15
    
     - Dwells in holes
         #MT 8:20; LU 9:58
    
     - ILLUSTRATIVE OF
       . False prophets
           #EZE 13:4
    
       . Cunning and deceitful persons
           #LU 13:32
    
       . Enemies of the church
           #SO 2:15
    
       . Used by Samson for annoying the Philistines
           #JUD 15:4-6
    
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     Fruits 
    
     - The produce of corn, etc.
         #DE 22:9; PS 107:37
    
     - The produce of trees
         #GE 1:29; EC 2:5
    
     - CALLED THE
       . Fruit of the ground
           #GE 4:3; JER 7:20
    
       . Fruit of the earth
           #ISA 4:2
    
       . Increase of the land
           #PS 85:12
    
     - Given by God
         #AC 14:17
    
     - Preserved to us by God
         #MAL 3:11
    
     - REQUIRE
       . A fruitful land
           #PS 107:31
    
       . Rain from heaven
           #PS 104:13; JAS 5:18
    
       . Influence of the sun and moon
           #DE 33:14
    
     - Produced in their due seasons
         #MT 21:41
    
     - First of, devoted to God
         #DE 26:2
    
     - DIVIDED INTO
       . Hasty or precocious
           #ISA 28:4
    
       . Summer fruits
           #2SA 16:1
    
       . New and old
           #SO 7:13
    
       . Goodly
           #JER 11:16
    
       . Pleasant
           #SO 4:16
    
       . Precious
           #DE 33:14
    
       . Evil or bad
           #MT 7:17
    
     - To be waited for with patience
         #JAS 7 5:7
    
     - Often sent as presents
         #GE 43:11
    
     - OFTEN DESTROYED
       . In God's anger
           #JER 7:20
    
       . By blight
           #JOE 1:12
    
       . By locusts, etc.
           #DE 28:38,39; JOE 1:4
    
       . By enemies
           #EZE 25:4
    
       . By drought
           #HAG 1:10
    
     - ILLUSTRATIVE
       . Of effects of repentance
           #MT 3:8
    
       . Of works of the Spirit
           #GA 5:22,23; EPH 5:9
    
       . Of doctrines of Christ
           #SO 2:3
    
       . Of good works
           #MT 7:17,18; PHP 4:17
    
       . Of a holy conversation
           #PR 12:14; 18:20
    
       . Of praise
           #HEB 13:15
    
       . Of the example, etc. of the godly
           #PR 11:30
    
       . Of effects of industry
           #PR 31:16,31
    
       . Of the reward of saints
           #ISA 3:10
    
       . Of the reward of the wicked
           #JER 17:9,10
    
       . Of converts to the church
           #PS 72:16; JOH 4:36
    
       . (Bad,) of the conduct and conversation of evil men
           #MT 12:33
    
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     Gad, The Tribe of 
    
     - Descended from Jacob's seventh son
         #GE 30:11
    
     - Predictions respecting
         #GE 49:19; DE 33:20,21
    
     - PERSONS SELECTED FROM
       . To number the people
           #NU 1:14
    
       . To spy out the land
           #NU 13:15
    
     - Strength of, on leaving Egypt
         #NU 1:24,25
    
     - The rear of second division of Israel in their journeys
         #NU 10:18-20
    
     - Encamped south of the tabernacle under the standard of Reuben
         #NU 2:10,14
    
     - Offering of, at the dedication
         #NU 7:42-47
    
     - Families of
         #NU 26:15-17
    
     - Strength of, on entering Canaan
         #NU 26:18
    
     - On Ebal, said amen to the curse
         #DE 27:13
    
     - Sought and obtained its inheritance east of Jordan
         #NU 32:1-33
    
     - Bounds of its inheritance
         #JOS 13:24-28
    
     - Cities built by
         #NU 32:34-36
    
     - Assisted in conquest of Canaan
         #JOS 4:12,13
    
     - After the conquest, returned home
         #JOS 22:9
    
     - Assisted in building the altar of witness which excited the
       jealousy of Israel
         #JOS 22:10-29
    
     - Many from other tribes sought refuge with, from the
       Philistines
         #1SA 13:7
    
     - Eleven of, swam the Jordan, and joined David in the hold
         #1CH 12:8-15
    
     - Some of, at coronation of David
         #1CH 12:37,38
    
     - David appointed rulers over
         #1CH 26:32
    
     - Spoiled the Hagarites
         #1CH 5:18-22
    
     - Subdued by Hazael king of Syria
         #2KI 10:33
    
     - Taken captive to Assyria
         #2KI 15:29; 1CH 5:22,26
    
     - Land of, seized by the Moabites and Ammonites
         #JER 48:18-24; 49:1
    
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     Galilee 
    
     - Separated from Judea by Samaria
         #JOH 4:3,4
    
     - Upper part of, called Galilee of the Gentiles
         #ISA 9:1; MT 4:15
    
     - Lake of Gennesaret, called the sea of
         #MT 15:29; LU 5:1
    
     - Kadesh the city of refuge for
         #JOS 21:32
    
     - INHABITANTS OF
       . Called Galilaeans
           #AC 2:7
    
       . Used a peculiar dialect
           #MT 26:73; MR 14:70
    
       . Despised by the Jews
           #JOH 7:41,52
    
       . Opposed the Roman taxation
           #AC 5:37
    
       . Cruelly treated by Pilate
           #LU 13:1
    
     - Twenty cities of, given to Hiram
         #1KI 9:11
    
     - Conquered by the Syrians
         #1KI 15:20
    
     - Conquered by the Assyrians
         #2KI 15:29
    
     - Jurisdiction of, granted to Herod by the Romans
         #LU 3:1; 23:6,7
    
     - Supplied Tyre, etc. with provisions
         #AC 12:20
    
     - CHRIST
       . Brought up in
           #MT 2:22; LU 2:39,51
    
       . Despised as of
           #MT 26:69; JOH 7:52
    
       . Chose his Apostles from
           #MT 4:18,21; JOH 1:43,44; AC 1:11
    
       . Preaching in, predicted
           #ISA 9:1,2; MT 4:14,15
    
       . Preached throughout
           #MR 1:39; LU 4:44
    
       . Commenced, and wrought many miracles in
           #MT 4:23,24; 15:29-31
    
       . Kindly received in
           #JOH 4:45
    
       . Followed by the people of
           #MT 4:25
    
       . Ministered to by women of
           #MT 27:55; MR 15:41; LU 8:3
    
       . Sought refuge in
           #JOH 4:1,3
    
       . Appeared in, to his disciples after his resurrection
           #MT 26:32; 28:7
    
     - MODERN TOWNS OF
       . Accho or Ptolemais
           #JUD 1:31
    
       . Tiberias
           #JOH 6:23
    
       . Nazareth
           #MT 2:22,23; LU 1:26
    
       . Cana
           #JOH 2:1; 21:2
    
       . Capernaum
           #MT 4:13
    
       . Chorazin
           #MT 11:21
    
       . Bethsaida
           #MR 6:45; JOH 1:44
    
       . Nain
           #LU 7:11
    
       . Caesarea
           #AC 9:30; 10:24
    
       . Caesarea Philippi
           #MT 16:13; MR 8:27
    
     - Christian churches established in
         #AC 9:31
    
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     Gardens 
    
     - Often made by the banks of rivers
         #NU 24:6
    
     - KINDS OF, MENTIONED IN SCRIPTURE
       . Herbs
           #DE 11:10; 1KI 21:2
    
       . Cucumbers
           #ISA 1:8
    
       . Fruit trees
           #EC 2:5,6
    
       . Spices, etc.
           #SO 4:16; 6:2
    
     - Often enclosed
         #SO 4:12
    
     - Often refreshed by fountains
         #SO 4:15
    
     - Taken care of by gardeners
         #JOH 20:15
    
     - Lodges erected in
         #ISA 1:8
    
     - OFTEN USED FOR
       . Entertainments
           #SO 5:1
    
       . Retirement
           #JOH 18:1
    
       . Burial places
           #2KI 21:18,26; JOH 19:41
    
       . Idolatrous worship
           #ISA 1:29; 65:3
    
     - Blasting of, a punishment
         #AM 4:9
    
     - Jews ordered to plant, in Babylon
         #JER 29:5,28
    
     - OF EDEN
       . Planted by the Lord
           #GE 2:8
    
       . Called the garden of the Lord
           #GE 13:10
    
       . Called the garden of God
           #EZE 28:13
    
       . Had every tree good for food
           #GE 2:9
    
       . Watered by a river
           #GE 2:10-14
    
       . Man placed in, to dress and keep
           #GE 2:8,15
    
       . Man driven from, after the fall
           #GE 3:23,24
    
       . Fertility of Canaan like
           #GE 13:10; JOE 2:3
    
       . The future state of the Jews shall be like
           #ISA 51:3; EZE 36:35
    
     - ILLUSTRATIVE
       . Of the church
           #SO 5:1; 6:2,11
    
       . (Enclosed,) of the pleasantness, fruitfulness, and security
         of the church
           #SO 4:12
    
       . (Well watered,) of spiritual prosperity of the church
           #ISA 58:11; JER 31:12
    
       . (When dried up,) of the wicked
           #ISA 1:30
    
    
    
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