Ignorance of Christ is  Joh 8:19.
Evidenced by
Want of love.  1Jo 4:8.
Not keeping his commands.  1Jo 2:4.
Living in sin.  Tit 1:16; 1Jo 3:6.

Leads to
Error.  Mt 22:29.
Idolatry.  Isa 44:19; Ac 17:29,30.
Alienation from God.  Eph 4:18.
Sinful lusts.  1Th 4:5; 1Pe 1:14.
Persecuting saints.  Joh 15:21; 16:3.

Is no excuse for sin  Le 4:2; Lu 12:48.
The wicked, in a state of  Jer 9:3; Joh 15:21; 17:25; Ac 17:30.
The wicked choose  Job 21:14; Ro 1:28.
Punishment of  Ps 79:6; 2Th 1:8.
Ministers should
Compassionate those in.  Heb 5:2; 2Ti 2:24,25.
Labour to remove.  Ac 17:23.

Exemplified
Pharaoh.  Ex 5:2.
Israelites.  Ps 95:10; Isa 1:3.
False prophets.  Isa 56:10,11.
Jews.  Lu 23:34.
Nicodemus.  Joh 3:10.
Gentiles.  Ga 4:8.
Paul.  1Ti 1:13.

Brought from Sheba  Jer 6:20.
Called frankincense  Song 4:6,14.
An article of extensive commerce  Re 18:13.
Common, not to be offered to God  Ex 30:9.
For God’s service mixed with sweet spices  Ex 25:6; 37:29.
Receipt for mixing  Ex 30:34-36.
None but priest to offer  Nu 16:40; De 33:10.
Offered
In censers.  Le 10:1; Nu 16:17,46.
On the altar of gold.  Ex 30:1,6; 40:5.
Morning and evening.  Ex 30:7,8.
Perpetually.  Ex 30:8.
By the high priest in the most holy place on the day of atonement.  Le 16:12,13.
With fire from off the altar of burnt offering.  Le 16:12; Nu 16:46.

Offering of, allotted to the priests  Lu 1:9.
The Jews prayed at time of offering  Lu 1:10.
Designed for atonement  Nu 16:46,47.
Put on meat offerings  Le 2:1,2,15,16; 6:15.
Levites had charge of  1Ch 9:29.
Used in idolatrous worship  Jer 48:35.
The Jews
Not accepted in offering, on account of sin.  Isa 1:13; 66:3.
Offered, to idols on altars of brick.  Isa 65:3.
Punished for offering, to idols.  2Ch 34:25.

Nadab and Abihu destroyed for offering, with strange fire  Le 10:1,2.
Korah and his company punished for offering  Nu 16:16-35.
Uzziah punished for offering  2Ch 26:16-21.
Presented to Christ by the wise men  Mt 2:11.
Illustrative of
The merits of Christ.  Re 8:3,4.
Prayer.  Ps 141:2; Mal 1:11; Re 5:8.

Commanded  Eph 4:28; 1Th 4:11.
Required of man in a state of innocence  Ge 2:15.
Required of man after the fall  Ge 3:23.
To be suspended on the Sabbath  Ex 20:10.
Characteristic of godly women  Pr 31:13-31.
Early rising necessary to  Pr 31:15.
Requisite to supply
Our own wants.  Ac 20:34; 1Th 2:9.
Wants of others.  Ac 20:35; Eph 4:28.

The slothful devoid of  Pr 24:30,31.
Leads to
Increase of substance.  Pr 13:11.
Affection of relatives.  Pr 31:28.
General commendation.  Pr 31:31.

Illustrated  Pr 6:6-8.
Exemplified
Rachel.  Ge 29:9.
Jacob.  Ge 31:6.
Jethro’s daughters.  Ex 2:10.
Ruth.  Ru 2:2,3.
Jeroboam.  1Ki 11:28.
David.  1Sa 16:11.
Jewish elders.  Ezr 6:14,15.
Dorcas.  Ac 9:39.
Paul.  Ac 18:3; 1Co 4:12.

In his Church, as his temple  1Co 3:16.
In the body of saints, as his temple  1Co 6:19; 2Co 6:16.
Promised to saints  Eze 36:27.
Saints enjoy  Isa 63:11; 2Ti 1:14.
Saints full of  Ac 6:5; Eph 5:18.
Is the means of
Quickening.  Ro 8:11.
Guiding.  Joh 16:13; Ga 5:18.
Fruit bearing.  Ga 5:22.

A proof of being Christ’s  Ro 8:9; 1Jo 4:13.
A proof of adoption  Ro 8:15; Ga 4:5.
Is abiding  1Jo 2:27.
Those who have not
Are sensual.  Jude 1:19.
Are without Christ.  Ro 8:9.

Opposed by the carnal nature  Ga 5:17.

A characteristic of the wicked  Ps 38:20; 2Ti 3:2.
Often exhibited
By relations.  Job 19:14.
By servants.  Job 19:15,16.
To benefactors.  Ps 109:5; Ec 9:15.
To friends in distress.  Ps 38:11.

Saints should avoid the guilt of  Ps 7:4,5.
Should be met with
Prayers.  Ps 35:12,13; 109:4.
Faithfulness.  Ge 31:38-42.
Persevering love.  2Co 12:15.

Punishment of  Pr 17:13; Jer 18:20,21.
Exemplified
Laban.  Ge 31:6,7.
Chief butler.  Ge 40:23.
Israel.  Ex 17:4.
Men of Keilah.  1Sa 23:5,12.
Saul.  1Sa 24:17.
Nabal.  1Sa 25:5-11,21.
Absalom.  2Sa 15:6.
Joash.  2Ch 24:22.

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