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     616
     Widows 
    
     - Character of true
         #LU 2:37; 1TI 5:5,10
    
     - GOD
       . Surely hears the cry of
           #EX 22:23
    
       . Judges for
           #DE 10:18; PS 68:5
    
       . Relieves
           #PS 146:9
    
       . Establishes the border of
           #PR 15:25
    
       . Will witness against oppressors of
           #MAL 3:5
    
     - Exhorted to trust in God
         #JER 49:11
    
     - SHOULD NOT BE
       . Afflicted
           #EX 22:22
    
       . Oppressed
           #JER 7:6; Z10 EC 7:10
    
       . Treated with violence
           #JER 22:3
    
       . Deprived of raiment in pledge
           #DE 24:17
    
     - SHOULD BE
       . Pleaded for
           #ISA 1:17
    
       . Honored, if widows indeed
           #1TI 5:3
    
       . Relieved by their friends
           #1TI 5:4,16
    
       . Relieved by the Church
           #AC 6:1; 1TI 5:9
    
       . Visited in affliction
           #JAS 27 1:27
    
       . Allowed to share in our blessings
           #DE 14:29; 16:11,14; 24:19-21
    
     - Though poor, may be liberal
         #MR 12:42,43
    
     - When young, exposed to may temptations
         #1TI 5:11-14
    
     - SAINTS
       . Relieve
           #AC 9:39
    
       . Cause joy to
           #Job 13 29:13
    
       . Disappoint not
           #Job 16 31:16
    
     - THE WICKED
       . Do no good to
           #Job 21 24:21
    
       . Send, away empty
           #Job 9 22:9
    
       . Take pledges from
           #Job 3 24:3
    
       . Reject the cause of
           #ISA 1:23
    
       . Vex
           #EZE 22:7
    
       . Make a prey of
           #ISA 10:2; MT 23:14
    
       . Slay
           #PS 94:6
    
     - Curse for perverting judgment of
         #DE 27:19
    
     - Woe to those who oppress
         #ISA 10:1,2
    
     - Blessings on those who relieve
         #DE 14:29
    
     - A type of Zion in affliction
         #LA 5:3
    
     - Were released from all obligation to former husbands
         #RO 7:3
    
     - Were clothed in mourning after the decease of husbands
         #GE 38:14,19; 2SA 14:2,5
    
     - Reproach connected with
         #ISA 54:4
    
     - Increase of, threatened as a punishment
         #EX 22:24; JER 15:8; 18:21
    
     - LAWS RESPECTING
       . Not to be oppressed
           #EX 22:22; DE 27:19
    
       . Raiment of, not to be taken in pledge by creditors
           #DE 24:17
    
       . Bound to perform their vows
           #NU 30:9
    
       . Not to intermarry with priests
           #LE 21:14
    
       . To be allowed to glean in fields and vineyards
           #DE 24:19
    
       . To have a share of the triennial tithe
           #DE 14:28,29; 26:12,13
    
       . To share in public rejoicings
           #DE 16:11,14
    
       . When daughters of priests and childless to partake of the
         holy things
           #LE 22:13
    
       . When left childless, to be married by their husband's
         nearest of kin
           #DE 25:5,6; RU 3:10-13; 4:4,5; MT 22:24-26
    
     - Allowed to marry again
         #RO 7:3
    
     - Intermarrying with, of kings considered treason
         #1KI 2:21-24
    
     - Not to be deplored by, considered a great calamity
         #Job 15 27:15; PS 78:64
    
     - Were under the special protection of God
         #DE 10:18; PS 68:5
    
     - Were frequently oppressed and persecuted
         #Job 3 24:3; EZE 22:7
    
     - Specially taken care of by the Church
         #AC 6:1; 1TI 5:9
    
     - Often devoted themselves entirely to God's service
         #LU 2:37; 1TI 5:10
    
     - Instances of great liberality in
         #1KI 17:9-15; MR 12:42,43
    
     - ILLUSTRATIVE OF
       . A desolate condition
           #ISA 47:8,9
    
       . Zion in captivity
           #LA 1:1
    
     617
     Wind, The 
    
     - Variable nature of
         #EC 1:6
    
     - GOD
       . Created
           #AM 4:13
    
       . Restrains
           #Job 25 28:25; PS 107:29
    
       . Brings forth, out of his treasuries
           #PS 135:7; JER 10:13
    
       . Raises
           #PS 107:25; JON 4:8
    
       . Changes
           #PS 78:26
    
       . Assuages
           #MT 8:26; 14:32
    
       . Gathers, in his hand
           #PR 30:4
    
     - Accomplishes the purposes of God
         #PS 148:8
    
     - Theory of, above man's comprehension
         #JOH 3:8
    
     - MENTIONED IN SCRIPTURE
       . North
           #PR 25:23; SO 4:16
    
       . South
           #Job 17 37:17; LU 12:55
    
       . East
           #Job 21 27:21; EZE 17:10; HO 13:15
    
       . West
           #EX 10:19
    
       . Euroclydon
           #AC 27:14
    
       . The simoom or pestilential wind
           #2KI 19:7,35; JER 4:11
    
       . The whirlwind
           #Job 9 37:9
    
     - Drying nature of
         #GE 8:1; ISA 11:15
    
     - Purifying nature of
         #Job 21 37:21; JER 4:11
    
     - WHEN VIOLENT CALLED
       . Storm
           #Job 17 9:17; 27:20; JON 1:4
    
       . Storm
           #Job 18 21:18; PS 83:15
    
       . Stormy wind
           #PS 148:8; EZE 13:11,13
    
       . Windy storm
           #PS 55:8
    
       . Great and strong wind
           #1KI 19:11
    
       . Mighty wind
           #AC 2:2; RE 6:13
    
       . Fierce wind
           #JAS 4 3:4
    
       . Rough wind
           #ISA 27:8
    
     - From the north drives away rain
         #PR 25:23
    
     - Frequently brings rain
         #1KI 18:44,45; 2KI 3:17
    
     - Often blighting
         #PS 103:16; ISA 40:7
    
     - Movement of the leaves of trees, etc. by, noticed
         #ISA 7:2; MT 11:7; RE 6:13
    
     - TEMPESTUOUS
       . Raises the sea in waves
           #PS 107:25; JOH 6:18
    
       . Drives about the largest ships
           #MT 14:24; AC 27:18; JAS 4 3:4
    
       . Destroys houses
           #Job 19 1:19; MT 7:27
    
     - MIRACLES CONNECTED WITH
       . Locusts brought by
           #EX 10:13
    
       . Locusts removed by
           #EX 10:19
    
       . Red sea divided by
           #EX 14:21
    
       . Quails brought by
           #NU 11:31
    
       . Rocks and mountains rent by
           #1KI 19:11
    
       . Raises on account of Jonah
           #JON 1:4
    
       . Calmed by casting out Jonah
           #JON 1:15
    
       . Calmed by Christ
           #MT 8:26; 14:32
    
     - ILLUSTRATIVE
       . Of the operations of the Holy Spirit
           #EZE 37:9; JOH 3:8; AC 2:2
    
       . Of the life of man
           #Job 7 7:7
    
       . Of the speeches of the desperate
           #Job 26 6:26
    
       . Of terrors which pursue the soul
           #Job 15 30:15
    
       . Of molten images
           #ISA 41:29
    
       . Of iniquity which leads to destruction
           #ISA 64:6
    
       . Of false doctrines
           #EPH 4:14
    
       . (Chaff or stubble before,) of the wicked
           #Job 18 21:18; PS 1:4
    
       . (Without rain,) of one who boasts of a false gift
           #PR 25:14
    
       . (When destructive,) of the judgments of God
           #ISA 27:8; 29:6; 41:16
    
       . (Sowing,) of a course of sin
           #HO 8:7
    
       . (Feeding upon) of vain hopes
           #HO 12:1
    
       . (Bringing forth,) of disappointed expectations
           #ISA 26:18
    
     618
     Wine 
    
     - First mention of
         #GE 9:20,21
    
     - WAS MADE OF
       . The juice of the grape
           #GE 49:11
    
       . The juice of the pomegranate
           #SO 8:2
    
     - First mode of making, notice
         #GE 40:11
    
     - Generally made by treading the grapes in a press
         #NE 13:15; ISA 63:2,3
    
     - Refining of, alluded to
         #ISA 25:6
    
     - Improved by age
         #LU 5:39
    
     - PLACES CELEBRATED FOR
       . Canaan in general
           #DE 33:28
    
       . Possessions of Judah
           #GE 49:8,11,12
    
       . Lebanon
           #HO 14:7
    
       . Helbon
           #EZE 27:18
    
       . Assyria
           #2KI 18:32; ISA 36:17
    
       . Moab
           #ISA 16:8-10; JER 48:32,33
    
     - Many kinds of
         #NE 5:18
    
     - Sweet, esteemed for flavour and strength
         #ISA 49:26; AM 9:13; MIC 6:15
    
     - Red, most esteemed
         #PR 23:31; ISA 27:2
    
     - Often spiced to increase its strength, etc.
         #PR 9:2,5; 23:30; SO 8:2
    
     - WAS USED
       . As a beverage from the earliest age
           #GE 9:21; 27:25
    
       . At all feasts and entertainments
           #ES 1:7; 5:6; ISA 5:12; DA 5:1-4; JOH 2:3
    
       . For drink offerings in the worship of God
           #EX 29:40; NU 15:4-10
    
       . For drink offerings in idolatrous worship
           #DE 32:37,38
    
       . As a medicine
           #LU 10:34; 1TI 5:23
    
     - First fruits of, to be offered to God
         #DE 18:4; 2CH 31:5
    
     - With corn and oil, denoted all temporal blessings
         #GE 27:28,37; PS 4:7; HO 2:8; JOE 2:19
    
     - Given in abundance to the Jews when obedient
         #HO 2:22; JOE 2:19,24; Z17 EC 9:17
    
     - The Jews frequently deprived of, as a punishment
         #ISA 24:7,11; HO 2:9; JOE 1:10; HAG 1:11; 2:16
    
     - The Jews frequently drank, to excess
         #ISA 5:11; JOE 3:3; AM 6:6
    
     - In times of scarcity, was mixed with water
         #ISA 1:22
    
     - Sometimes mixed with milk as a beverage
         #SO 5:1
    
     - CHARACTERISED AS
       . Cheering God and man
           #JUD 9:13; Z17 EC 9:17
    
       . Gladdening the heart
           #PS 104:15
    
       . Strengthening
           #2SA 16:2; SO 2:5
    
       . Making mirthful
           #ES 1:10; EC 10:19
    
     - Custom of presenting to travellers
         #GE 14:18; 1SA 25:18
    
     - Custom of giving to persons in pain or suffering, mixed with
       drugs
         #PR 31:6; MR 15:23
    
     - Forbidden to the priests while engaged in the tabernacle
         #LE 10:9
    
     - Forbidden to Nazarites during their separation
         #NU 6:3
    
     - The Rechabites never drank
         #JER 35:5,6
    
     - IN EXCESS
       . Forbidden
           #EPH 5:18
    
       . Infuriates the temper
           #PR 20:1
    
       . Impairs the health
           #1SA 25:37; HO 4:11
    
       . Impairs the judgment and memory
           #PR 31:4,5; ISA 28:7
    
       . Inflames the passions
           #ISA 5:11
    
       . Leads to sorrow and contention
           #PR 23:29,30
    
       . Leads to remorse
           #PR 23:31,32
    
     - An article of extensive commerce
         #EZE 27:18
    
     - Was stored in cellars
         #1CH 27:27
    
     - Was kept in bottles
         #1SA 25:18; HAB 2:15
    
     - Consequence of putting (when new), into old bottles
         #MT 2:22
    
     - The love of Christ to be preferred to
         #SO 1:2,4
    
     - Water miraculously turned into
         #JOH 2:9
    
     - ILLUSTRATIVE
       . Of the blood of Christ
           #MT 26:27-29
    
       . Of the blessing of the gospel
           #PR 9:2,5; ISA 25:6; 55:1
    
       . Of the wrath and judgments of God
           #PS 60:3; 75:8; JER 13:12-14; 25:15-18
    
       . Of the abominations of the apostasy
           #RE 17:2; 18:3
    
       . Of violence and rapine
           #PR 4:17
    
     619
     Winter 
    
     - God makes
         #PS 74:17
    
     - Yearly return of, secured by covenant
         #GE 8:22
    
     - Coldness and inclemency of, noticed
         #PR 20:4; JOH 10:22
    
     - UNSUITED FOR
       . Travelling
           #MT 24:20; 2TI 4:21
    
       . Navigation
           #AC 27:9
    
     - Ships were laid up in port during
         #AC 27:12; 28:11
    
     - The Jews frequently had special houses for
         #JER 36:22; AM 3:15
    
     - Illustrative of seasons of spiritual adversity
         #SO 2:11
    
     620
     Wisdom of God, The 
    
     - Is one of his attributes
         #1SA 2:3; Job 4 9:4
    
     - DESCRIBED AS
       . Perfect
           #Job 4 36:4; 37:16
    
       . Mighty
           #Job 5 36:5
    
       . Universal
           #Job 24 28:24; DA 2:22; AC 15:18
    
       . Infinite
           #PS 147:5; RO 11:33
    
       . Unsearchable
           #ISA 40:28; RO 11:33
    
       . Wonderful
           #PS 139:6
    
       . Beyond human comprehension
           #PS 139:6
    
       . Incomparable
           #ISA 44:7; JER 10:7
    
       . Underived
           #Job 22 21:22; ISA 40:14
    
     - The gospel contains treasures of
         #1CO 2:7
    
     - Wisdom of saints is derived from
         #EZR 7:25
    
     - All human wisdom derived from
         #DA 2:1
    
     - Saints ascribe to him
         #DA 2:20
    
     - EXHIBITED IN
       . His works
           #Job 16 37:16; PS 104:24; 136:5; PR 3:19; JER 10:12
    
       . His counsels
           #ISA 28:29; JER 32:19
    
       . His foreshadowing events
           #ISA 42:9; 46:10
    
       . Redemption
           #1CO 1:24; EPH 1:8; 3:10
    
       . Searching the heart
           #1CH 28:9; RE 2:23
    
       . Understanding the thoughts
           #1CH 28:9; PS 139:2
    
     - EXHIBITED IN KNOWING
       . The heart
           #PS 44:21; PR 15:11; LU 16:15
    
       . The actions
           #Job 21 34:21; PS 139:2,3
    
       . The words
           #PS 139:4
    
       . His saints
           #2SA 7:20; 2TI 2:19
    
       . The way of saints
           #Job 10 23:10; PS 1:6
    
       . The want of saints
           #DE 2:7; MT 6:8
    
       . The afflictions of saints
           #EX 3:7; PS 142:3
    
       . The infirmities of saints
           #PS 103:14
    
       . The minutest matters
           #MT 10:29,30
    
       . The most secret things
           #MT 6:18
    
       . The time of judgment
           #MT 24:36
    
       . The wicked
           #NE 9:10; Job 11 11:11
    
       . The works, etc. of the wicked
           #ISA 66:18
    
     - Nothing is concealed from
         #PS 139:12
    
     - The wicked question
         #PS 73:11; ISA 47:10
    
     - Should be magnified
         #RO 16:27; Jude 25 1:25
    
     621
     Witness of The Holy Spirit 
    
     - Is truth
         #1JO 5:6
    
     - To be implicitly received
         #1JO 5:6,9
    
     - BORNE TO CHRIST
       . As Messiah
           #LU 3:22; JOH 1:32,33
    
       . As coming to redeem and sanctify
           #1JO 5:6
    
       . As exalted to be a Prince and Savior to give repentance,
         etc.
           #AC 5:31,32
    
       . As perfecting saints
           #HEB 10:14,15
    
       . As foretold by himself
           #JOH 15:26
    
       . In heaven
           #1JO 5:7,11
    
       . On earth
           #1JO 5:8
    
     - The first preaching of the gospel confirmed by
         #AC 14:3; HEB 2:4
    
     - The faithful preaching of the Apostles accompanied by
         #1CO 2:4; 1TH 1:5
    
     - GIVEN TO SAINTS
       . On believing
           #AC 15:8; 1JO 5:10
    
       . To testify to them of Christ
           #JOH 15:26
    
       . As an evidence of adoption
           #RO 8:16
    
       . As an evidence of Christ in them
           #1JO 3:24
    
       . As an evidence of God in them
           #1JO 4:13
    
     - Borne against all unbelievers
         #NE 9:30; AC 28:25-27
    
    
    
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