A.D. 34

See footnote, Time, phen to his *burial, and made they were 'baptized, both men great lamentation over him. and women.

Rev. 10:6.

3

k Prison, Gen. 39:20.

1 R. V. laid waste the

1 Zeal, 2 Cor. 7:11. m Preaching, Matt. 9:35.

n Doctrines of Jesus, John 7:16.

5

o Jesus, Messiah, Matt. 1:21.

6

p Miracles, Luke 23:8.

7

q Demons, Matt. 4:24.

T Paralysis, Mark 2:3.

s Lameness, Lev. 21:18,

t Healing, Acts 4:22.

8

u Joy, Psa, 5:11.

9

v Sorcery, Isa. 47:9.

w Deception, Josh. 9:4.

x Self-cxaltation,

Luke 14:11.

2 R. V. amazed

12

y Faith in Christ, John 6:69.

2 Kingdom of

Heaven, Matt. 13:24.

a Name of Jesus, John 14:13.

3 R. V. good tidings

3 As for "Saul, he 1,4.made
havock of the 'church, entering
into every house, and haling men
and women committed them to
*prison.

4 Therefore they that were
scattered abroad went every
where "preaching the "word.
5¶ Then Philip went down
to the city of Sa-ma'ri-å, and
"preached "Christ unto them.
6 And the people with one ac-
cord gave heed unto those things
which Philip "spake, hearing
and seeing the "miracles which
he did.

A.D. 34
See footnote, Time,
Rev. 10:6.

tian, Luke 20:4.

13

John 6:69.

13 Then Si'mon himself be-b Baptism, Chris-
lieved also: and when he was
baptized, he continued with
Philip, and 'wondered, behold-d
ing the miracles and signs which
were done.

14 ¶ Now when the apostles
which
were at Jê-ru'sâ-lěm
heard that 'Sa-ma'rĬ-ȧ had re-
ceived the word of God, they sent
unto them 'Pē'tēr and John:
15 Who, when they were comet
down, "prayed for them, that they
might receive the 'Holy Ghost:
16 (For as yet he was fallen
upon none of them: only they
were 'baptized in the "name of
the Lord Jesus.)

Faith in Christ, Miracles, Luke 4 R. V. he was

23:8.

amazed.

7 For unclean spirits, crying
with loud voice, came out of
many that were possessed with 17 Then laid they their "handsm Hand, tmposi
them: and many taken with 'pal-on them, and they received the
sies, and that were 'lame, were 'Holy Ghost.
'healed.

18 And when Si'mon saw that

8 And there was great "joy in through laying on of the apos-
that city.
tles' "hands the 'Holy Ghost was
9 But there was a certain man, given, he offered them "money,
called Si'mon, which before- 19 Saying, "Give me also this
time in the same city used 'sor-power, that on whomsoever I lay
cery, and 2,bewitched the peo- hands, he may receive the 'Holy
ple of 'Sa-ma'ri-å, giving out Ghost.
that himself was some great

one:

10 To whom they all gave heed, from the least to the greatest, saying, This man is the great power of God.

tion of, Ezra 10:19.

18

n Money, Jer. 329.

19

o Covetousness, Isa. 57:17.

20

q Minister, incorruptible, Rom. 15:16.

20 But P.Pē'ter 'said unto him, p Peter, Mark 5:37.
Thy "money perish with thee,
because thou hast thought that
the 'gift of God may be pur-
chased with money.

21 "Thou hast neither part
11 And to him they had re-nor lot in this matter: for thy
gard, because that of long time.."heart is not right in the sight
he had 2,bewitched them with of God.
"sorceries.

T Reproof, faithfulness in, Prov. 17:10.

21

s Heart, Psa. 44:21.

1 Sin, known to God, Rom, 5:12.

u Wicked, coscribed, Psa 73:3.

22

v Repentance, enjoined, Mark 1:4.

22 Repent therefore of this 12 But when they "believed thy wickedness, and "pray God, Philip "preaching the things if perhaps the thought of thine Prayer, enjoined,

concerning the kingdom of God,
and the name of Jesus Christ,

* BURIAL. Rites of. Jer. 34:5. Soon after death, Deut. 21:23; Josh. 8:29; John 19:38-42; Acts 5:9, 10. With spices, | 2 Chr. 16:14; Mark 16:1; Luke 23:56. Bier used at, 2 Sam. 3:31; Luke 7:14.

Attended by relatives and friends: Of Jacob. Gen. 50:59: of Abner, 2 Sam. 3:31-39; of child of Jeroboam, 1 Kin. 14: 13; of the son of the widow of Nain, Luke 7:12, 13; of Stephen, Acts 8:2.

Lack of, a disgrace, 2 Kin. 9:10; Prov. 30:17; Jer. 16:4; 22: 19: Ezek. 39:15.

Directions given about, before death: By Jacob, Gen. 49: 29, 30; by Joseph, Gen. 50:25.

Of Gog [multitude], requiring seven months, Ezek. 39: 11-13.

Figurative, Rom. 6:4; Col. 2:12.

See footnote, BURYING PLACES, Gen. 23:4.

† PHILIP. One of the seven deacons, Acts 6:5. Successfully preaches in Samaria, Acts 8:4-14. Expounds the Scrip tures to the Ethiopian eunuch whom he baptizes, Acts 8:2738. Caught away by the Spirit to Azotus; preaches in the cities, and goes to Cæsarea, Acts 8:39, 40. Abides at Casarra. and entertains Paul, Acts 21:8. Has four daughters, prophet. esses, Acts 21:9, 10,

33 "In his humiliation his judg-gogues, that if he found any of ment was taken away: and who this way, whether they were shall declare his generation? for men or women, he might "bring his life is taken from the earth. I them bound unto "Jê-ru'sâ-lěm. | 1 R. V. the Way.

A.D. 35

See footnote, Time,

Rev. 10:6.

3

o Light, miraculous, Gen. 1:3. p Miracles, Luke 23:8.

q Appearances of
Jesus after his
Resurrection,
Mark 16:9.
T Persecution, of
Jesus, John
15:20.

5

2 R. V. omits the rest of the verse.

6

3 R. V. omits And he trembling and astonished said, Lord, what wilt

do? And the

Lord said unto

A.D. 35

3 And as he journeyed, he came one called Saul, of Tär'sus: for, see footnote, Time, near 'Dă-măs'cus: and suddenly behold, he "prayeth,

there shined round about him a
9. Plight from heaven:

Rev. 10:6.

11

v Prayer, Acts 6:4.

12

12 And hath seen in a *vision a man named "An-a-ni'as coming in, and putting his hand on 5 R. V. omus in a him, that he might receive his

4 And he fell to the earth,
and heard a voice saying unto
him, "Saul, Saul, why 'persecut- sight.
est thou me?

5 And he said, Who art thou,
Lord? And the Lord said, I am
Jesus whom thou 'persecutest:
it is hard for thee to kick
against the pricks.

6 3And he trembling and astonished said, Lord, what wilt thou have me to do? And the Lord

thou have me to said unto him, Arise, and go into the city, and it shall be told thee what thou must do.

13 Then "An-a-ni'as w..vanswered, Lord, I have heard by many of this man, how much evil he hath done to thy saints at Jê-ru'sâ-lem:

14 And here he hath authority from the chief priests to bind all that call on thy name.

15 But the Lord said unto him, Go thy way: for he is a "chosen vessel unto me, to bear my 'name before the "Ġen'tileş, and kings, and the children of Is'

vision

13

wo Doubting, Rom. 14:23.

1 Excuses, Luke 14:18.

y Duty, escape from, sought by Ananias, Eeel, 12:13.

14

z Intolerance, Num. 11:28.

15

a Election of Grace, Rom. 11:5.

b Name of Jesus, John 14:13.

c Gentiles, prophe cies of the connerston of. Acts 10:45.

16

tions of, Acts 13:9.

16 For I will shew him howd Paul, persecu-
great things he must suffer for
'name's sake.

e Suffering for Christ, Phil. 1:29.

7 And the men which journeyed with him stood speechless, hear-ra-el: ing a voice, but seeing no man. 8 And "Saul arose from the s Blindness, 2 Kin. earth; and when his eyes were my opened, he saw no man: but they led him by the hand, and brought him into 'Dá-măs'cus. and putting his hands on him 9 And he was three days 'with-said, Brother Saul, the Lord, thout sight, and 'neither did eat even Je'șus, that 'appeared unto nor drink. thee in the way as thou camest, hath sent me, that thou mightest receive thy sight, and be filled with the 'Holy Ghost.

17 And An-a-ni'as went his 6 R. V. many way, and entered into the house;

9

t Fasting, instan

10

u Acts 22:12-16.

10 And there was a certain "disciple at 'Dă-măs'cus, named "An-a-ni'as; and to him said the Lord in a *vision, An-a-ni'as. And he said, Behold, I am here, Lord.

11 And the Lord said unto him, Arise, and go into the street which is called Straight, and enquire in the house of Ju'das for

*VISION. A mode of revelation, Num. 12:6; 1 Sam. 3:1: 2 Chr. 26:5; Psa. 89:19; Prov. 29:18; Jer. 23:16; Dan. 1:17; Hos. 12:10; Joel 2:28; Obad. 1; Hab. 2:2; Acts 2:17. Of Abraham, concerning his descendants, Gen. 15:1-17. Of Jacob, of the ladder, Gen. 28:2-15; at Beer-sheba, Gen. 46:2. Of Moses, of the burning bush, Ex. 3:2-5; of the glory of God, Ex. 24:9-11; 33:18-23. Of Joshua, of the captain of the Lord's host, Josh. 5:13-15.

Of the Israelites, of the manifestation of the glory of God, Ex. 24:10, 17; Heb. 12:18-21.

Of David, of the angel of the Lord by the threshing floor of Ornan, 1 Chr. 21:15-20. Of Elisha, at the translation of Elijah, 2 Kin. 2:11,12. Of Elisha's servant, of the chariots of the Lord, 2 Kin. 6:17. Of Micaiah, of the defeat of the Israelites: of the Lord on his throne; and of a lying spirit, 1 Kin. 22:17-23; 2 Chr. 18:16-22. Of Job, of a spirit, Job 4:12-16.

Of Isaiah, of the Lord and his glory in the temple, Isa. 6; of the valley of vision, Isa. 22.

Of Jeremiah, of an almond rod, Jer. 1:11, 12; of the boiling pot, Jer. 1:13-19.

Of Ezekiel, of the glory of God, Ezek. 1:1-28; 23; of the roll,

Ezek. 2:9, 10; of the man of fire, Ezek. 8; 9; of the coals of
fire, Ezek. 10:1-7; of the dry bones, Ezek. 37:1-14; of the city
and temple, Ezek. chapters 40-48; of the waters, Ezek. 47:1–12.
Of Daniel, of the beasts, Dan. 7; of the Ancient of days, Dan. 7:
9-27; of the ram and the he-goat, Dan. 8; of the angel, Dan. 10
Of Amos, of grasshoppers, Amos 7:1, 2; of fire, Amos 7:4;
of a plumb line, Amos 7:7, 8; of summer fruit, Amos 8:1-3.
Of Zechariah, of horses, Zech. 1:8-11; of the golden candle-
stick, Zech. 4; of the flying roll, Zech. 5:1-4.

Of Zacharias, in the temple, Luke 1:13-22. Of John the Baptist, at the baptism of Jesus, Matt. 3:16, 17; Mark 1:10, 11; Luke 3:21, 22; John 1:32-34.

Of Paul, of Christ, on the way to Damascus, Acts 9:3-6; 1 Cor. 9:1; of Ananias, Acts 9:12; of a man of Macedonia, Acts 16:9; of paradise, 2 Cor. 12:1-4. Of Cornelius, the centurion, of an angel, Acts 10:3-7. Of Peter, of the sheet let down from heaven, Acts 10:9-18.

m Zeal, 2 Cor. 7:11.

n Preaching, Matt. 9:35.

o Jesus, Messiah, Matt. 1:21.

p Synagogue, Matt. 12:9.

q Jesus, divinity

of, Matt. 1:21.

21 But all that heard him were amazed, and said; Is not this he that destroyed them which called on this name in 'Jê-ru'sâ-lem, and came hither for that intent,

8 R. V. in the syn- that he might bring them bound unto the chief priests?

agogues he proclaimed Jesus,

19:10.

21

22

& Jews, Neh, 4:2.

23

22 But 'Saul increased the more

30

c Casarea, Acts 21:8.

30 Which when the brethren
knew, they brought him down.
to Cæs-a-re'a, and sent him a Judea, Luke
forth to Tar'sus.

Jerusalem, Judg. in strength, and confounded the 31 Then had the "churches
'Jews which dwelt at 'Dă-măs'-rest throughout all "Ju-dæ'à and
cus, proving that this is very "Găl'î-lee and 'Să-ma'rl-ȧ, and
'Christ.
were edified; and walking in the
fear of the Lord, and in the
comfort of the 'Holy Ghost,
were "multiplicd.

t Malice, Eph. 4:31.

A.D. 37

24

9 R. V. plot became known to

25

23¶ And after that many days were fulfilled, the Jews took counsel to kill him:

24 But their laying await was known of 'Saul. And 'they watched the gates day and night to kill him.

25 Then the disciples took him u Basket, Ex. 29:3. by night, and let him down by the wall in a "basket.

27

v Barnabas, Acts 4:36.

w Apostles, Luke 6:13.

26 And when 'Saul was come to 'Jê-ru'să-lěm, he assayed to join himself to the disciples: but they were all afraid of him, and believed not that he was a disciple.

27 But "Bär'na-băs took him, and brought him to the "apostles, and declared unto them how he had seen the Lord in the way, and that he had spoken to

FEAR OF GOD, Ex. 18:21; Deut. 4:10; 6:2; 10:12; 14: 23; 17:13; 1 Kin. 8:40; Ezra 10:3; Job 28:28; Psa. 34:11; 52:6; 89:7; Prov. 2:5, 6; 15:16; Eccl. 3:14; 2 Cor. 5:11; Rev. 19:5.

Described: As clean, Psa. 19:9; as hating evil, Prov. 8:13; as prolonging life, Prov. 10:27; as a fountain of life, Prov. 14: 27; as wisdom, Job 28:28; Prov. 15:33; as the beginning of wisdom, Psa. 111:10; Prov. 1:7; 9:10; 15:33.

Deters from sin, Ex. 20:18-20; Prov. 16:6; Jer. 32:39, 40. Averts temporal calamity, Deut. 28:49, 58; 2 Kin. 17:36, 39; Prov. 19:23.

Secures divine blessing. Deut. 5:29; Psa. 25:12, 13; 31:19; 33:18; 34:7, 9; 85:9; 103:11, 13, 17; 111:5; 112:1; 115:11, 13; 128:1-4; 145:19; Prov. 22:4; Eccl. 7:18; 8:12; Mal. 4:2; Luke 1:50; Acts 10:35.

Is a bond of fellowship among the righteous, Mal. 3:16.
Universality of. foretold, Psa. 6:11; 9; 102:15.

A motive: To obedience, Deut. 31:12; 2 Pet. 3:11. To filial obedience, Deut. 21:21. To truthfulness, Deut. 19:20. Enjoined, Lev. 19:14, 32; 25:19, 36, 43; Deut. 6:13; 10: 20; 13:4; Josh. 24:14; 1 Sam. 12:24; 2 Kin. 17:36; 1 Chr, 16:

30; 2 Chr. 19:7, 9: Neh. 5:9; Psa. 2∙11; 4:4; 22:23; 34:9; 96: 4; Prov. 3:7; 23:17; 24:21; Eccl. 5:7; 12:13; Isa. 8:13; 29: 23; Rom. 11:20; Col. 3:22; 1 Pet. 2:17; Rev. 14:7.

Motives to: God's majesty, Jer. 10:7; power, Josh. 4:24: Psa. 99:1; Jer. 5:22; Matt. 10:28; Luke 12:5; power and Justice, Job 37:23, 24; wrath, Psa. 90:11: Judgments, Isa. 1:20; providence, 1 Sam. 12:2-4; forgiveness, Psa, 130:4.

Instances of those who feared God: Noah, in preparing the ark, Heb. 11:7. Abraham, tested in the offering of his son Isaac, Gen. 22:12. Jacob, in the vision of the ladder, and the covenant of God, Gen. 28:16, 17. Joseph, Gen. 42:18. The midwives of Egypt, in refusing to take the lives of the Hebrew children, Ex. 1:17, 21. Job, Job 1:8; 2:3. David, Psa. 5:7. Cornelius, who feared God with all his house, Acts 10:2.

Guilty, Job 15:20-25; 18:11; Prov. 1:24-27; 10:24: Isa. 2: 19-21; 33:14; Mic. 7:17; Rom. 8:15; 2 Tim. 1:7; Jas. 2.19; Rev. 6:16.

INSTANCES OF GUILTY FEAR: Adam and Eve, Gen. 3:8-13. Judas, Matt. 27:3-5. Devils, Jas. 2:19.

A.D. 38

See footnote, Time,
Rev. 10:6.

t Disciples, Matt.
9:14.

u Women, good,
Prov. 31:10.
v Righteousness,
fruits of, Psa.
15:2.

w Works, good,
2 Tim. 1:9.
Alms, instances
of giving, Matt.
6:2.

y Poor, kindness to,

Prov. 21:13.

37

z Dead, prepared for burial, 2 Kin. 4:32.

a Ablution, of the dead, Judg.

19:21.

a

way.

A.D. 41

see footnote, Time,

Rev. 10:6.

Poor, kindness

to, Prov. 21:13,

Prayerfulness,

1 Tim. 5:5.

certain 'disciple named Tăb'- 'people, and 'prayed to God al-
I-tha, which by interpretation is
called Dôr'cas: this "woman
was full of good "works and
v.. Valmsdeeds which she did.
37 And it came to pass in those
days, that she was sick, and
died: whom when they had
"washed, they laid her in an 'up-
per
chamber.

3 He saw in a vision 'evidently
about the ninth hour of the day
an 'angel of God coming in to
him, and saying unto him, Côr-k Viston, Acts
ne'l-us.

4 And when he looked on him, he was afraid, and said, What is it, Lord? And he said unto him, Thy prayers and thine 1.9.alms are come up for a memorial before God.

9:10.

3

1 Angel, functions

of, Heb. 1:13.

1 R. V. openly, as it were,

m Heathen, divine Tevelations giren to, Lam. 1:10.

5

n Joppa, 2 Chr. 2:16.

38 And forasmuch as Lyd'da was nigh to "Jop'på, and the "disciples had heard that 'Pe'ter was there, they sent unto him two men, 12desiring him that he ture of, Esth. 8:1. Would not delay to come to them. 39 Then 'Pe'ter arose and went with them. When he was come, they brought him into the 'up-by the sea side: he shall tell Art, 2 Chr. 16:14.

42

k Faith in Christ, John 6:69.

43

1 Minister, hospttality to, Rom. 15:16.

40 But 'Pe'ter put them all forth, and kneeled down, and 'prayed; and turning him to the body said, Tab'Y-tha, arise. And she opened her eyes: and when she saw Pē'ter, she sat up.

5 And now send men to "Jŏp'på, and 'call for one Si'mon, whose surname is "Pē'tēr:

6 He Plodgeth with one "Si'mon a 'tanner, whose house is

thee what thou oughtest to do.
7 And when the 'angel which
spake unto Côr-nē'lĭ-us was de-
parted, he called two of his
household servants, and a de-
vout soldier of them that waited
on him continually;

8 And when he had declared
all these things unto them, he
sent them to "Jŏp'på.

9 On the morrow, as they
41 And he gave her his hand, went on their journey, and drew
and lifted her up, and when he nigh unto the city, 'Pe'ter went
had called the saints and wid-up upon the 'housetop to "pray
ows, presented her falive. about the sixth hour:

42 And it was known through- 10 And he became very "hun-
out all "Jop'pȧ; and many 1.be-gry, and would have eaten: but
while they made ready, he fell
into a "trance,

m Acts 10:6, 17, 32. lieved in the Lord.

12 "Wherein were all manner of fourfooted "beasts of the earth, and wild beasts, and creeping 5 R. V. and creepthings, and fowls of the air.

13 And there came a voice to him, Rise, "Pē'ter; kill, and eat. 14 But Pē'ter said, Not so, Lord; for I have never eaten any thing that is common or unclean.

ing things of the earth and fowls of the heaven.

13

a Peter, Mark 5:37.