In patriarchal age  Ge 18:7,8; 27:4.
In Egypt  Ex 16:3; Nu 11:5.
In the wilderness  Ex 16:4-12.
Of the poor, frugal  Ru 2:14; Pr 15:17.
Of the rich, luxurious  Pr 23:1-3; La 4:5; Am 6:4,5; Lu 16:19.
Articles used for
Milk.  Ge 49:12; Pr 27:27.
Butter.  De 32:14; 2Sa 17:29.
Cheese.  1Sa 17:18; Job 10:10.
Bread.  Ge 18:5; 1Sa 17:17.
Parched corn.  Ru 2:14; 1Sa 17:17.
Flesh.  2Sa 6:19; Pr 9:2.
Fish.  Mt 7:10; Lu 24:42.
Herbs.  Pr 15:17; Ro 14:2; Heb 6:7.
Fruit.  2Sa 16:2.
Dried fruit.  1Sa 25:18; 30:12.
Honey.  Song 5:1; Isa 7:15.
Oil.  De 12:17; Pr 21:17; Eze 16:13.
Vinegar.  Nu 6:3; Ru 2:14.
Wine.  2Sa 6:19; Joh 2:3,10.
Water.  Ge 21:14; Mt 10:42.

Expressed by bread and water  1Ki 13:9,16.
Generally prepared by females  Ge 27:9; Pr 31:15; Isa 8:13.
Was taken
In the morning, sparingly.  Jdj 19:5; Ec 10:16,17.
At noon.  Ge 43:16; Joh 4:6,8.
In the evening.  Ge 24:11,33; Lu 24:29,30.
Often sitting.  Ge 27:19; 43:33.
Often reclining.  Am 6:4; Joh 13:23.
With the hand.  Mt 26:23; Lu 22:21.

Thanks given before  Mr 8:6; Ac 27:35.
Purification before  2Ki 3:11; Mt 15:2.
A hymn sung after  Mt 26:30.
Men and women did not partake of together  Ge 18:8,9; Es 1:3,9.
Articles of, often sent as presents  1Sa 17:18; 25:18,27; 2Sa 16:1,2.

Christ, an example  Mr 1:35; Lu 2:49.
Required by God in
Seeking him.  1Ch 22:19; Heb 11:6.
Obeying him.  De 6:17; 11:13.
Hearkening to him.  Isa 55:2.
Striving after perfection.  Php 3:13,14.
Cultivating Christian graces.  2Pe 1:5.
Keeping the souls.  De 4:9.
Keeping the heart.  Pr 4:23.
Labours of love.  Heb 6:10-12.
Following every good work.  1Ti 5:10.
Guarding against defilement.  Heb 12:15.
Seeking to be found spotless.  2Pe 3:14.
Making our call, &c, sure.  2Pe 1:10.
Self-examination.  Ps 77:6.
Lawful business.  Pr 27:23; Ec 9:10.
Teaching religion.  2Ti 4:2; Jude 1:3.
Instructing children.  De 11:19.
Discharging official duties.  De 19:18.

Saints should abound in  2Co 8:7.
In the service of God
Should be preserved in.  Ga 6:9.
Is not in vain.  1Co 15:58.
Preserves from evil.  Ex 15:26.
Leads to assured hope.  Heb 6:11.

God rewards  De 11:14; Heb 11:6.
In temporal matters, leads to
Favour.  Pr 11:27.
Prosperity.  Pr 10:4; 13:4.
Honour.  Pr 12:24; 22:29.

Illustrated  Pr 6:6-8.
Exemplified
Jacob.  Ge 31:40.
Ruth.  Ru 2:17.
Hezekiah.  2Ch 31:21.
Nehemiah, &c.  Ne 4:6.
Psalmist.  Ps 119:60.
Apostles.  Ac 5:42.
Apollos.  Ac 18:25.
Titus.  2Co 8:22.
Paul.  1Th 2:9.
Onesiphorus.  2Ti 1:17.

Ministers authorised to establish  Mt 16:19; 18:18.
Consists in
Maintaining sound doctrine.  1Ti 1:3; Tit 1:13.
Ordering its affairs.  1Co 11:34; Tit 1:5.
Rebuking offenders.  1Ti 5:20; 2Ti 4:2.
Removing obstinate offenders.  1Co 5:3-5,13; 1Ti 1:20.

Should be submitted to  Heb 13:17.
Is for edification  2Co 10:8; 13:10.
Decency and order, the objects of  1Co 14:40.
Exercise, in a spirit of charity  1Co 2:6-8.
Prohibits women preaching  1Co 14:34; 1Ti 2:12.

Often sent as punishment  De 28:21; Joh 5:14.
Often brought from other countries  De 7:15.
Often through Satan  1Sa 16:14-16; Job 2:7.
Regarded as visitations  Job 2:7-10; Ps 38:2,7.
Intemperance a cause of  Ho 7:5.
Sins of youth a cause of  Job 20:11.
Over-excitement a cause of  Da 8:27.
Were many and divers  Mt 4:24.
Mentioned in scripture
Ague.  Le 26:16.
Abscess.  2Ki 20:7.
Atrophy.  Job 16:8; 19:20.
Blindness.  Job 29:15; Mt 9:27.
Boils and blains.  Ex 9:10.
Consumption.  Le 26:16; De 28:22.
Demoniacal possession.  Mt 15:22; Mr 5:15.
Deafness.  Ps 38:13; Mr 7:32.
Debility.  Ps 102:23; Eze 7:17.
Dropsy.  Lu 14:2.
Dumbness.  Pr 31:8; Mt 9:32.
Dysentery.  2Ch 21:12-19; Ac 28:8.
Emerods.  De 28:27; 1Sa 5:6,12.
Fever.  De 28:22; Mt 8:14.
Impediment speech.  Mr 7:32.
Itch.  De 28:27.
Inflammation.  De 28:22.
Issue of blood.  Mt 9:20.
Lameness.  2Sa 4:4; 2Ch 16:12.
Leprosy.  Le 13:2; 2Ki 5:1.
Loss of appetite.  Job 33:20; Ps 107:18.
Lunacy.  Mt 4:24; 17:15.
Melancholy.  1Sa 16:14.
Palsy.  Mt 8:6; 9:2.
Plague.  Nu 11:33; 2Sa 24:15,21,25.
Scab.  De 28:27.
Sunstroke.  2Ki 4:18-20; Isa 49:10.
Ulcers.  Isa 1:6; Lu 16:20.
Worms.  Ac 12:23.

Children subject to  2Sa 12:15; 1Ki 17:17.
Frequently
Loathsome.  Ps 38:7; 41:8.
Painful.  2Ch 21:15; Job 33:19.
Tedious.  De 28:59; Joh 5:5; Lu 13:16.
Complicated.  De 28:60,61; Ac 28:8.
Incurable.  2Ch 21:18; Jer 14:19.

Physicians undertook the cure of  Jer 8:22; Mt 9:12; Lu 4:23.
Medicine used for curing  Pr 17:22; Isa 1:6.
Art of curing, defective  Job 13:4; Mr 5:26.
God often entreated to cure  2Sa 12:16; 2Ki 20:1-3; Ps 6:2; Jas 5:14.
Not looking to God in, condemned  2Ch 16:12.
Those afflicted with
Anointed.  Mr 6:13; Jas 5:14.
Often laid in the streets to receive advice from passers by.  Mr 6:56; Ac 5:15.
Often divinely supported.  Ps 41:3.
Often divinely cured.  2Ki 20:5; Jas 5:15.

Illustrative of sin  Isa 1:5.

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