A characteristic of the wicked  Re 21:8.
Is described as
A fear of idols.  2Ki 17:38.
A fear of man.  1Sa 15:24; Joh 9:22.
A fear of judgments.  Isa 2:19; Lu 21:26; Re 6:16,17.
A fear of future punishment.  Heb 10:27.
Overwhelming.  Ex 15:16; Job 15:21,24.
Consuming.  Ps 73:19.

A guilty conscience leads to  Ge 3:8,10; Ps 53:5; Pr 28:1.
Seizes the wicked  Job 15:24; 18:11.
Surprises the hypocrite  Isa 33:14,18.
The wicked judicially filled with  Le 26:16,17; De 28:65-67; Jer 49:5.
Shall be realised  Pr 1:27; 10:24.
God mocks  Pr 1:26.
Saints sometimes tempted to  Ps 55:5.
Saints delivered from  Pr 1:33; Isa 14:3.
Trust in God, a preservative from  Ps 27:1.
Exhortations against  Isa 8:12; Joh 14:27.
Exemplified
Adam.  Ge 3:10.
Cain.  Ge 4:14.
Midianites.  Jdj 7:21,22.
Philistines.  1Sa 14:15.
Saul.  1Sa 28:5,20.
Adonijah’s guests.  1Ki 1:49.
Haman.  Es 7:6.
Ahaz.  Isa 7:2.
Belshazzar.  Da 5:6.
Pilate.  Joh 19:8.
Felix.  Ac 24:25.

To commemorate the cleansing of the temple after its defilement by Antiochus  Da 11:31.
Held in the winter month, Chisleu  Joh 10:22.

Held every fiftieth year  Le 25:8,10.
Began upon the day of atonement  Le 25:9.
Called the
Year of liberty.  Eze 46:17.
Year of the redeemed.  Isa 63:4.
Acceptable year.  Isa 61:2.

Was specially holy  Le 25:12.
Proclaimed by trumpets  Le 25:9; Ps 89:15.
Enactments respecting
Cessation of all field labour.  Le 25:11.
The fruits of the earth to be common property.  Le 25:12.
Redemption of sold property.  Le 25:23-27.
Restoration of all inheritances.  Le 25:10,13,28; 27:24.
Release of Hebrew servants.  Le 25:40,41,54.

Houses in walled cities not redeemed within a year, exempted from the benefit of  Le 25:30.
Sale of property calculated from  Le 25:15,16.
Value of devoted property calculated from  Le 27:14-23.
Illustrative of the Gospel  Isa 61:1,2; Lu 4:18,19.

Held first day of the month  Nu 10:10.
Celebrated with blowing of trumpets  Nu 10:10; Ps 81:3,4.
Sacrifices at  Nu 28:11-15.
A season for
Inquiring of God’s messengers.  2Ki 4:23.
Worship in God’s house.  Isa 66:23; Eze 46:1.
Entertainments.  1Sa 20:5,18.

Observed with great solemnity  1Ch 23:31; 2Ch 2:4; 8:13; 31:3.
Restored after captivity  Ezr 3:5; Ne 10:33.
Mere outward observance of, hateful to God  Isa 1:13,14.
Disliked by the ungodly  Am 8:5.
The Jews deprived of, for sin  Ho 2:11.
Observance of, by Christians, condemned  Col 2:16; Ga 4:10.

Held fiftieth day after offering first sheaf of barley harvest  Le 23:15,16; De 16:9.
Called the
Feast of harvest.  Ex 23:16.
Feast of weeks.  Ex 34:22; De 16:10.
Day of the first fruits.  Nu 28:26.
Day of Pentecost.  Ac 2:1.

To be perpetually observed  Le 23:21.
All males to attend  Ex 23:16,17; De 16:16.
A holy convocation  Le 23:21; Nu 28:26.
A time of holy rejoicing  De 16:11,12.
The first fruits of bread presented at  Le 23:17; De 16:10.
Sacrifices at  Le 23:18,19; Nu 28:27-31.
The law given from Mount Sinai upon  Ex 12:6,12; 19:1,11.
The Holy Spirit given to apostles at  Ac 2:1-3.
Observed by the church  Ac 20:16; 1Co 16:8.

Instituted by Mordecai  Es 9:20.
To commemorate the defeat of Haman’s wicked design  Es 3:7-15; 9:24-26.
Began fourteenth of twelfth month  Es 9:17.
Lasted two days  Es 9:21.
Mode of celebrating  Es 9:17-19,22.
The Jews bound themselves to keep  Es 9:27,28.
Confirmed by royal authority  Es 9:29-32.

A sabbath for the land  Le 25:2.
Kept every seventh year  Ex 23:11; Le 25:4.
Surplus of sixth year to provide for  Le 25:20-22.
Enactments respecting
Cessation of all field labour.  Le 25:4,5.
The fruits of the earth to be common property.  Ex 23:11; Le 25:6,7.
Remission of debts.  De 15:1-3; Ne 10:31.
Release of all Hebrew servants.  Ex 21:2; De 15:12.
Public reading of the law at feast of tabernacles.  De 31:10-13.
No release to strangers during.  De 15:3.

Release of, not to hinder the exercise of benevolence  De 15:9-11.
Jews threatened for neglecting  Le 26:34,35,43; Jer 34:13-18.
The seventy years captivity a punishment for neglecting  2Ch 36:20,21.
Restored after the captivity  Ne 10:31.

Held after harvest and vintage  De 16:13.
Began fifteenth of seventh month  Le 23:34,39.
Lasted seven days  Le 23:34,41; De 16:13,15.
Called the feast of ingathering  Ex 23:16,17.
All males obliged to appear at  Ex 23:16,17.
First and last days of, holy convocations  Le 23:35,39; Nu 29:12,35.
Sacrifices during  Le 23:36,37; Nu 29:13-39.
To be observed
With rejoicing.  De 16:14,15.
Perpetually.  Le 23:41.

The people dwelt in booths during  Le 23:42; Ne 8:15,16.
The law publicly read every seventh year at  De 31:10-12; Ne 8:18.
Customs observed at
Bearing branches of palms.  Le 23:40; Re 7:9.
Drawing water from the pool of Siloam.  Isa 12:3; Joh 7:2,37-39.
Singing hosannas.  Ps 118:24-29; Mt 21:8,9.

To commemorate the sojourn of Israel in the desert  Le 23:43.
Remarkable celebrations of
At the dedication of Solomon’s temple.  1Ki 8:2,65.
After the captivity.  Ex 3:4; Ne 8:17.

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