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SELF-CONTROL

SELF-INCRIMINATION

  • General scriptures concerning Numbers 5:11-27; 1Kings 8:31, 32; Acts 22:24

  • See SELF-CONDEMNATION

  • Instances of

  • Achan Joshua 7:19-25

SELF-DECEPTION

SELF-DEFENSE

  • Accused persons heard in Matthew 27:11-14; Mark 15:2-5; Luke 23:3; John 7:51; Acts 2:37-40; 22; 23; 24:10-21; 26

SELF-DELUSION

  • A characteristic of wicked people Psalm 49:18

  • Prosperity frequently leads to Psalm 30:6; Hosea 12:8; Luke 12:17-19

  • Obstinate sinners often given up to Psalm 81:11, 12; Hosea 4:17; 2Thessalonians 2:10, 11

  • Exhibited in thinking that

  • Our own ways are right Proverbs 14:12

  • We should adhere to established wicked practices Jeremiah 44:17

  • We are pure Proverbs 30:12

  • We are better than others Luke 18:11

  • We are rich in spiritual things Revelation 3:17

  • We may have peace while in sin Deuteronomy 29:19

  • We are above adversity Psalm 10:6

  • Gifts entitle us to go to heaven Matthew 7:21, 22

  • Privileges entitle us to enter heaven Matthew 3:9; Luke 13:25, 26

  • God will not punish our sins Jeremiah 5:12

  • Christ will not come to condemn us 2Peter 3:4

  • Our lives will be prolonged Isaiah 56:12; Luke 12:19; James 4:13

  • Frequently persevered in, to the end Matthew 7:22; 25:11, 12; Luke 13:24, 25

  • Fatal consequences of Matthew 7:23; 24:48-51; Luke 12:20; 1Thessalonians 5:3

  • EXEMPLIFIED

  • Ahab 1Kings 20:27, 34

  • Israelites Hosea 12:8

  • Jews John 8:33, 41

  • The Laodicean congregation Revelation 3:17

  • See CONFIDENCE, FALSE

  • See SECURITY, FALSE

SELF-DENIAL

  • General scriptures concerning Genesis 22:1-12; 2Samuel 24:24; Psalm 132:3-5; Proverbs 16:32; 23:2; Daniel 10:3; Matthew 5:29, 30; 8:19-22; 10:37-39; 13:44-46; 16:24, 25; 18:8, 9; 19:12, 21; Mark 2:14; 8:34, 35; 9:43; 10:29; 12:43, 44; 9:23, Luke 5:11, 27; 24, 57-60; 14:26-33; 18:27-30; 21:2-4; John 12:25; Acts 20:22-24; 21:13; 8:12, 13, Romans 6:6; 35, 36; 13:14; 14:1-22; 15:1-5; 1Corinthians 6:12; 9:12, 15, 18, 19, 8:10-13; 23, 25-27; 10:23, 24; 2Corinthians 6:3; 5:16, Galatians 2:20; 17, 24; 6:14; Philippians 2:4; 3:7-9; Colossians 3:5; 2Timothy 2:4; Titus 2:12; Hebrews 13:13; 1Peter 2:11-16; 4:1, 2; 3John 1:7; Revelation 12:11

  • See CROSS

  • See HUMILITY

  • Instances of

  • Abraham, when he offered to Lot his junior his preference of the land of Canaan Genesis 13:9 with Genesis 17:8

  • Moses, in choosing rather to suffer affliction with the people of God than to enjoy the pleasures of sin for only a little while Hebrews 11:25

  • Moses, in taking no compensation from the Israelites for his services Numbers 16:15

  • Samuel, in his administration of justice 1Samuel 12:3, 4

  • The widow of Zarephath, in sharing with Elijah the last of her sustenance 1Kings 17:12-15

  • Daniel, in his abstention Daniel 1:8

  • Daniel, in refusing rewards from Belshazzar Daniel 5:16, 17

  • Esther, in risking her life for the deliverance of her people Esther 4:16

  • The Rechabites, in refusing to drink wine or strong drink, or even to plant vineyards Jeremiah 35:6, 7

  • Peter and the other apostles, in abandoning their vocations and following Jesus Matthew 4:20; 9:9; Mark 1:16-20; Luke 5:11, 2:14; 27, 28

  • in forsaking all and following Jesus Matthew 19:27; Mark 10:28

  • The widow, who put everything she had into the treasury Luke 21:4

  • The early Christians, in having everything in common Acts 2:44, 45; 4:34

  • Barnabas Joses, in selling his possessions, and giving everything that he had received to the apostles Acts 4:36, 37

  • Paul, in not regarding even his life dear to himself Acts 20:24; Philippians 3:7, 8

  • Paul, in not coveting anyone's silver, gold, or apparel Acts 20:33

  • Paul, in laboring for his own support while he also taught Acts 20:34, 35; 1Corinthians 4:12; 10:33

SELF-EXALTATION

  • General scriptures concerning Job 12:3; Ezekiel 31:10-14; Obadiah 1:3, 4; Luke 14:7-11; 2Corinthians 10:5, 17, 18; Galatians 6:3; 2Thessalonians 2:4

  • See PRIDE

  • See SELFISHNESS

  • See SELF-RIGHTEOUSNESS

  • Instances of

  • Pharaoh Exodus 9:17

  • Korah, Dathan, and Abiram Numbers 16:1-3

  • Sennacherib 2Chronicles 32:9-19

  • Prince of Tyre, making himself God Ezekiel 28:2, 9

  • Nebuchadnezzar Daniel 4:30; 5:20

  • Belshazzar Daniel 5:23

  • Simon the Sorcerer Acts 8:9

  • Herod Agrippa I, when deified by the people Acts 12:20-23

SELF-EXAMINATION

  • General scriptures concerning Job 13:23; Psalm 4:4; 19:12; 26:2; 77:6; 119:59; 139:23, 24; Jeremiah 17:9; Lamentations 3:40; Haggai 1:7; Matthew 26:22; Mark 14:19; 1Corinthians 11:27, 28, 31; 2Corinthians 13:5; Galatians 6:3-5

  • See MEDITATION

  • See REPENTANCE

  • See SIN, CONFESSION OF

SELF-INDULGENCE

SELFISHNESS

  • General scriptures concerning Genesis 4:9; Numbers 32:6; Psalm 38:11; Proverbs 11:26; 18:17; 24:11, 12; 28:27; Ezekiel 34:18; Haggai 1:4, Micah 3:11; 9, 10; Zechariah 7:6; Malachi 1:10; Matthew 19:21, 22; Luke 6:32-34; Romans 14:15; 15:1-3; 1Corinthians 10:24; 2Corinthians 5:15; Philippians 2:4, Galatians 6:2; 20, 21; 2Timothy 3:2-4; James 2:15, 16; 1John 3:17

  • See LIBERALITY

  • See POOR

  • See UNSELFISHNESS

SELF-RIGHTEOUSNESS

  • General scriptures concerning Numbers 16:3; Deuteronomy 9:4-6; 1Samuel 2:9; Job 6:13; 11:4-6; 12:2; 13:3, 13, 15, 18, 19; 16:17, 18; 18:2-4; 21:27-29; 22:2, 3; 32:1, 2; 35:2, 33:8, 9; 7, 8; Psalm 10:5, 6; Proverbs 12:15; 14:12; 16:2; 20:6; 21:2; 25:14, 27; 26:12; 27:2, 21; 28:13, 26; 30:12, 13;

  • Isaiah 5:21; 28:17, 20; 47:7; 50:11; 64:6; 65:3-5; Jeremiah 2:13, 22, 23, 34, 35; 7:4; 8:8; 17:5; 49:4, 16; Ezekiel 33:24-26; Hosea 12:8; Amos 6:13; Habakkuk 2:4; Zephaniah 3:11; Matthew 7:22, 23; 9:10-13; 16:6; 19:16-22; 22:12, 13; 23:29-31; Mark 2:16; 8:15; 10:17-22; Luke 5:30; 7:36-50; 10:25-37; 15:2, 25-32; 16:14, 15; 18:9-14, 18-23; John 9:34, 39-41; Romans 2:17-20; 3:27; 10:3; 11:19-21; 2Corinthians 1:9; 10:17, 18; Galatians 6:3; Revelation 3:17, 18

  • See HYPOCRISY

  • See SELF-EXALTATION

  • Instances of

  • Saul 1Samuel 15:13-31

  • Young man, see above

  • Lawyer, see above

  • Pharisees Luke 11:33-54; John 8:33-59; 9:28-34

  • Israel Romans 10:3

  • The Laodicean congregation Revelation 3:17

SELF-WILL

  • Stubbornness -Forbidden 2Chronicles 30:8; Psalm 75:5

  • Proceeds from

  • Unbelief 2Kings 17:14

  • Pride Nehemiah 9:16, 29

  • An evil heart Jeremiah 7:24

  • God knows Isaiah 48:4

  • Exhibited in

  • Refusing to listen to God Proverbs 1:24

  • Refusing to listen to the messengers of God 1Samuel 8:19; Jeremiah 44:16; Zechariah 7:11

  • Refusing to walk in the ways of God Nehemiah 9:17; Isaiah 42:24; Psalm 78:10

  • Refusing to listen to obey parents Deuteronomy 21:18, 19

  • Refusing to receive correction Deuteronomy 21:18; Jeremiah 5:3; 7:28

  • Rebelling against God Deuteronomy 31:27; Psalm 78:8

  • Resisting the Holy Spirit Acts 7:51

  • Walking in the counsels of an evil heart Jeremiah 7:24 with Jeremiah 23:17

  • Hardening the neck metaphorically Nehemiah 9:16

  • Hardening the heart 2Chronicles 36:13

  • Going backward and not forward Jeremiah 7:24

  • Heinousness of 1Samuel 15:23

  • Servants should

  • Be without Titus 1:7

  • Warn the people against Hebrews 3:7-12

  • Pray that the people may be forgiven for Exodus 34:9; Deuteronomy 9:27

  • Characteristic of wicked people Proverbs 7:11; 2Peter 2:10

  • The wicked do not cease from Judges 2:19

  • Punishment for Deuteronomy 21:21; Proverbs 29:1

  • Illustrated Psalm 32:9; Jeremiah 31:18

  • EXEMPLIFIED

  • Simeon and Levi Genesis 49:6

  • The Israelites Exodus 32:9; Deuteronomy 9:6, 13

  • King Saul 1Samuel 15:19-23

  • David 2Samuel 24:4

  • Josiah 2Chronicles 35:22

  • Zedekiah 2Chronicles 36:13

  • See OBDURACY

SEMACHIAH

  • Son of Shemaiah 1Chronicles 26:7

SEMEI

  • An ancestor of Jesus Luke 3:26

SENAAH

  • A city of unknown location Ezra 2:35; Nehemiah 7:38

SENATE

  • The Sanhedrin Acts 5:21

  • Senator an elder Psalm 105:22

  • See ELDER

  • See GOVERNMENT

SENEH

  • A rock protecting the garrison of the Philistines at Michmash 1Samuel 14:4

SENIR

SENNACHERIB

  • King of Assyria -Invades Judah; lays siege to Jerusalem, but abandons the country and returns to Assyria 2Kings 18:17-37; 19:8; 2Chronicles 32:1-23; Isaiah 36; 37

  • Death of 2Kings 19:35-37; Isaiah 37:36-38

SENSUALITY

SENTRY

SENUAH

  • Father of Judah, a governor of Jerusalem Nehemiah 11:9

SEORIM

  • A governor of the temple 1Chronicles 24:8

SEPHAR

  • A mountain in Arabia Genesis 10:30

SEPHARAD

  • An unknown place, to which the inhabitants of Jerusalem were exiled Obadiah 1:20

SEPHARVAIM

  • An Assyrian city, from which the king of Assyria colonized Samaria 2Kings 17:24, 31; 18:34; 19:13; Isaiah 36:19; 37:13

SEPHARVITES

  • The people of Sepharvaim 2Kings 17:31

SEPULCHRE

SERAH

  • Also called SARAH -Daughter of Asher Genesis 46:17; Numbers 26:46; 1Chronicles 7:30

SERAIAH

  • - Also called SHEVA, SHISHA, and SHAVSHA

  • David's scribe 2Samuel 8:17; 20:25; 1Kings 4:3; 1Chronicles 18:16

  • Chief priest at the time of collapse of Jerusalem 2Kings 25:18

  • Father of Ezra Ezra 7:1

  • Killed by Nebuchadnezzar 2Kings 25:18-21; Jeremiah 52:24-27

  • An Israelite captain who surrendered to Gedaliah 2Kings 25:23; Jeremiah 40:8

  • Son of Kenaz 1Chronicles 4:13, 14

  • A Simeonite 1Chronicles 4:35

  • A priest who returned from the Babylonian captivity Ezra 2:2; Nehemiah 12:1, 12

  • Called AZARIAH Nehemiah 7:7

  • One who sealed the covenant with Nehemiah Nehemiah 10:2

  • Possibly identical with number six, see above - A ruler of the temple after the captivity Nehemiah 11:11

  • Son of Azriel

  • Commanded by King Jehoiakim to seize the prophet Jeremiah Jeremiah 36:26

  • A servant of Zedekiah Jeremiah 51:59, 61

SERAPHIM SERAPHS

  • Celestial beings Isaiah 6:2, 6

  • See CHERUBIM

SERED

  • Son of Zebulun Genesis 46:14; Numbers 26:26

SERGEANT

  • General scriptures concerning Acts 16:35, 38

SERGIUS PAULUS

  • A Roman deputy and convert of Paul Acts 13:7-12

SERMON

  • Of Jesus, "on the mount," Matthew 5; 6; 7

  • Of Jesus, "on the plain," Luke 6:17-49

  • Beside Lake Galilee Matthew 13:1-52; Mark 4:2-33

  • See PREACHING

  • See MINISTERS

SERPENT

  • Satan appears to Eve in the form of Genesis 3:1-15; 2Corinthians 11:3

  • Subtlety of Genesis 3:1; Ecclesiastes 10:8; Matthew 10:16

  • Curse upon Genesis 3:14, 15; 49:17

  • Feeds upon the dust Genesis 3:14; Isaiah 65:25; Micah 7:17

  • Unfit for food Matthew 7:10

  • Venom of Deuteronomy 32:24, 33; Job 20:16; Psalm 58:4; 140:3; Proverbs 23:31, 32; Acts 28:5, 6

  • The staff of Moses transformed into Exodus 4:3; 7:15

  • Fiery poisonous, sent as a plague upon the Israelites Numbers 21:6, 7; Deuteronomy 8:15; 1Corinthians 10:9

  • The wound of, miraculously healed by looking upon the bronze snake, erected by Moses Numbers 21:8, 9

  • The charming of Psalm 58:4, 5; Ecclesiastes 10:11; Jeremiah 8:17

  • Mentioned in Solomon's riddle Proverbs 30:19

  • Constriction of Revelation 9:19

  • Sea serpent Amos 9:3

  • The seventy disciples the best mss have "seventy-two" endued with power over Luke 10:19

  • The apostles given power over Mark 16:18; Acts 28:5

  • Figurative Isaiah 14:29; 30:6; 65:25

SERUG

  • An ancestor of Abraham Genesis 11:20-23; 1Chronicles 1:26

  • Called SARUCH Luke 3:35

SERVANT

  • Distinguish a bondservant Greek: doulos, who was a slave, from a hired servant Greek: diakonos, who was not a slave

  • -BOND

  • Laws of Moses concerning Exodus 21:1-11, 20, 21, 26, 27, 32; 25:6, Leviticus 19:20-22; 10, 35-55; Deuteronomy 15:12, 14, 18; 24:7

  • Kidnapping forbidden Deuteronomy 21:10-14; 24:7; 1Timothy 1:10; Revelation 18:13

  • Fugitive, not to be returned to his master Deuteronomy 23:15, 16

  • David erroneously supposed to be a fugitive slave 1Samuel 25:10

  • Instances of fugitive

  • Hagar, commanded by an angel to return to Sarah Sarai, her owner Genesis 16:9

  • Sought by Shimei 1Kings 2:39-41

  • Onesimus interceded for, by Paul Philemon 1:21

  • Rights of those born to a master Genesis 14:14; 17:13, 27; Exodus 21:4; Proverbs 29:21; Ecclesiastes 2:7; Jeremiah 2:14

  • Bought and sold Genesis 17:13, 27; 37:28, 36; 39:17; Deuteronomy 28:68; Esther 7:4; Ezekiel 27:13; Joel 3:6; Amos 8:6; Revelation 18:13

  • Captives of war became slaves Deuteronomy 20:14; 21:10-14; 2Kings 5:2; 2Chronicles 28:8, 10; Lamentations 5:13

  • Captive bondservants shared by priests and Levites Numbers 31:28-47

  • Thieves punished by being made Genesis 43:18; Exodus 22:3

  • Defaulting debtors made Leviticus 25:39; Matthew 18:25

  • Children of defaulting debtors sold as 2Kings 4:1-7

  • Voluntary servitude of Leviticus 25:47; Deuteronomy 15:16, 17; Joshua 9:11-21

  • Given as dowry Genesis 29:24, 29

  • Owned by priests Leviticus 22:11; Mark 14:66

  • Slaves owned slaves 2Samuel 9:10

  • The master could marry, or give in marriage Exodus 21:7-10; Deuteronomy 21:10-14; 1Chronicles 2:34, 35

  • Taken in concubinage Genesis 16:1, 2, 6; 30:3, 9

  • Used as soldiers by Abraham Genesis 14:14

  • Must be circumcised Genesis 17:13, 27; Exodus 12:44

  • Must enjoy religious privileges with the master's household Deuteronomy 12:12, 18; 16:11, 14; 29:10, 11

  • Must have rest on the sabbath Exodus 20:10; 23:12; Deuteronomy 5:14

  • Equal status of, with other disciples of Jesus 1Corinthians 7:21, 22; 12:13; Galatians 3:28; Ephesians 6:8

  • Kindness to, commanded Leviticus 25:43; Ephesians 6:9

  • Bond service threatened, as a national punishment, for the disobedience of Israel Deuteronomy 28:68; Joel 3:7, 8

  • Degrading influences of bondage exemplified by cowardice Exodus 14:11, 12; 16:3; Judges 5:16-18, 23

  • Emancipation of Ezra 1:1-4; Jeremiah 34:8-22; 1Corinthians 7:21

  • Freedmen called "Libertines," Acts 6:9

  • Cruelty to

  • The Israelites Exodus 1:8-22; 2:1-4; Acts 7:19, 34

  • An abandoned sick man 1Samuel 30:13

  • Kindness to

  • By the Roman centurion Matthew 8:8-13; Luke 7:2-10

  • By Paul Philemon 1:21

  • Instances of

  • Joseph Genesis 37:26-28, 36

  • Israelites Exodus 1:10-22; 5:7-14; Deuteronomy 6:12, 21

  • Gibeonites Joshua 9:22-27

  • Canaanites 1Kings 9:21

  • The Jews in Babylon 2Chronicles 36:20; Esther 1; 2; 3; 4; 5; 6; 7; 8; 9; 10

  • Emancipation of 2Chronicles 36:23; Ezra 1:1-4

  • Figurative Leviticus 25:42, 55; Psalm 116:16; Matthew 24:45-51; Luke 12:35-48; 17:7-9; John 8:32-35; Romans 6:16-22; 1Corinthians 4:1; 7:21-23; Galatians 5:13; 1Peter 2:16; 2Peter 2:19; Revelation 7:3

  • Instances of GOOD

  • Joseph Genesis 39:2-20; 41:9-57; Acts 7:10

  • Elisha 2Kings 2:1-6

  • Servants

  • Of Abraham Genesis 24

  • Of Boaz Ruth 2:4

  • Of Jonathan 1Samuel 14:7

  • Of Abigail 1Samuel 25:14-17

  • Of David 2Samuel 12:18; 15:15, 21

  • Of Ziba 2Samuel 9

  • Of Naaman 2Kings 5:2, 3, 13

  • Of Nehemiah Nehemiah 4:16, 23

  • Of the Roman centurion Matthew 8:9

  • Of Cornelius Acts 10:7

  • Onesimus Philemon 1:11

  • Servants in the parable of the pounds and the parable of the talents Matthew 25:14-23; Luke 19:12-19

  • WICKED AND UNFAITHFUL

  • Jeroboam 1Kings 11:26

  • Gehazi 2Kings 5:20-27

  • Zimri 1Kings 16:9, 10; 2Kings 9:31

  • Onesimus Philemon 1:11

  • Of Abraham and Lot Genesis 13:7

  • Of Abimelech Genesis 21:25

  • Of Ziba 2Samuel 16:1-4 with 2Samuel 19:26, 27

  • Of Absalom 2Samuel 13:28, 29; 14:30

  • Of Shimei 1Kings 2:39

  • Of Joash 2Kings 12:19-21

  • Of Amon 2Kings 21:23

  • Of Job Job 19:15, 16

  • In the parable of the talents and the parable of the pounds Matthew 25:24-30; Luke 19:20-26

  • In the parable of the vineyard Matthew 21:33-41; Mark 12:1-9

  • Conspiracy by

  • See CONSPIRACY

  • UNCLASSIFIED SCRIPTURES RELATING TO Genesis 16:6-9; Exodus 20:10; Deuteronomy 5:14; Nehemiah 5:8; Job 19:15, 16; 31:13, 14; Psalm 123:2; Proverbs 12:9; 13:17; 17:2; 19:10; 25:13; 26:6; 27:18, 27; 29:19, 21; 30:10, 21-23; Ecclesiastes 7:21; Isaiah 52:3; Jeremiah 22:13; 34:8-17; Lamentations 5:8; Zephaniah 1:9; Malachi 1:6; Matthew 8:9; 10:24, 25; 24:45-51; Luke 12:35-48; 16:1-13; 17:7-9; 22:27; John 13:16; 1Corinthians 4:2; 7:21-24; Ephesians 6:5-9; Colossians 3:22-25; 1Timothy 6:1, 2; Titus 2:9, 10; 1Peter 2:18-20

  • See EMPLOYEE

  • See EMPLOYER

  • See MASTER

  • HIRED

  • Jacob Genesis 29:15; 30:26

  • Re-employed 31:6, Genesis 30:27-34; 7, 41

  • Parable of

  • The laborers of a vineyard Matthew 20:1-15

  • The father of the prodigal son Luke 15:17, 19

  • The rebellious son Luke 15:15-19

  • Treatment of, more considerate than that of slaves Leviticus 25:53

  • Await employment in the marketplace Matthew 20:1-3

  • Wages paid

  • In kind Genesis 30:31, 32; 2Chronicles 2:10

  • In money Matthew 20:2

  • UNCLASSIFIED SCRIPTURES RELATING TO Leviticus 19:13; 25:39-41; Deuteronomy 24:14, 15; Job 7:1, 2; 14:6; Malachi 3:5; Matthew 10:9, 10; Luke 10:7; Romans 4:4; Colossians 4:1; 1Timothy 5:18; James 5:4

  • See MASTERS

  • See WAGES

SETH

  • The third son of Adam and Eve Genesis 4:25, 26; 5:3, 8; 1Chronicles 1:1; Luke 3:38

  • Called SHETH 1Chronicles 1:1

SETHUR

  • The representative of Asher among the twelve spies sent into Canaan Numbers 13:13

 
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