-(The capital of the Roman Empire) -Jews excluded from, by Claudius Caesar Ac 18:2 -Paul's visit to .See PAUL -Visited by Onesiphorus 2Ti 1:16, 17 -Paul desires to preach in Ro 1:15 -Abominations in Ro 1:18-32 -Christians in Ro 16:5-17; Php 1:12-18; 4:22; 2Ti 4:21 -Paul's letter to the Christians in Ro 1:7 -Paul testifies the gospel of Christ to them Ro 1:16 -The condemnation of the Gentiles Ro 1:18 -The condemnation of the Jews Ro 2 -God's judgment against all sin Ro 2:6; 3 -Justification by faith in Jesus Christ Ro 3:24; 4; 5 -The faith of Abraham Ro 4 -The fruits of faith Ro 5:7 -The works of the flesh and the Spirit Ro 8 -God's supreme power over everyone Ro 9; 11 -The righteousness the law and of faith Ro 10 -Exhorted humility, love, and good works Ro 12 -To obey magistrates Ro 13 -For mutual forbearance Ro 14:15 -Requested to greet various brethren Ro 16 -See HOUSE, ROOF OF -Threefold Ec 4:12 -Worn on the head as an emblem of servitude 1Ki 20:31, 32 -Used in casting lots Mic 2:5 -FIGURATIVE .Of love Ho 11:4 .Of affliction Job 36:8 .Of temptations Ps 140:5; Pr 5:22 -General scriptures concerning So 2:1; Isa 35:1 -1. Son of Benjamin Ge 46:21 -2. An ancient people Eze 38:2, 3 .R. V.) Eze 39:1 -General scriptures concerning Job 28:18; Pr 20:15; 31:10; La 4:7 -General scriptures concerning Lu 11:42 -Son of Simon Mr 15:21 -Probably identical with the RUFUS in Ro 16:13 -A symbolic name of Israel Ho 2:1 -(Appointed and removed by God) -See GOVERNMENT, GOD IN -Chastised Da 4 -See NATION -Monarchical .See KINGS -INSTANCES OF .Nimrod Ge 10:8-10 .Abraham Ge 14:13-24; 17:6; 21:21-32 .Melchizedek Ge 14:18 .Isaac Ge 26:26-31 .Judah Ge 38:24 .Heads of families Ex 6:14 .Ishmael Ge 17:20 .Esau, and the dukes of Edom Ge 36 .Theocratic .See GOVERNMENT -CHARACTER AND QUALIFICATIONS OF Ge 41:33; Ex 18:21, 22; 23:8; De 1:13; 16:18-20; 27:19; 2Sa 23:3, 4; Ezr 7:25; Ps 2:10, 11; 72:1-17; Pr 16:10, 12; 17:7; 20:8, 19:12; 26, 28; 21:1; 25:2, 24:23-26; 3, 5; 28:2, 16; 29:2, 31:4, 5, 4, 14; 8, 9; Ec 8:4; 10:16, 17; Isa 5:22, 23; 16:5; 28:6; 60:17; Jer 13:18; Ro 12:8; 13:1-7; 1Ti 2:1, 2; 1Pe 2:13, 14 -DUTIES OF Ex 18:16, 23:3, 6, 20, 21; 7, 9; Le 19:15; 24:22; Nu 27:16, 17; De 1:16, 17; 16:18-20; 17:16-20; 19:18, 19; 24:16; 25:1; Jos 1:7, 8; 2Ch 9:8; 19:6, 7; Ezr 7:25, 26; Ps 82:2-4; 148:11, 13; Isa 58:6; Jer 21:12; 22:1-3; Zec 7:9, 10; 8:16; Ro 13:3; 1Ti 2:2; 1Pe 2:14 -RIGHTEOUS .INSTANCES OF .Pharaoh, in his treatment of Abraham Ge 12:15-20 .Abimelech, in his treatment of Isaac Ge 26:6-11 .Joseph, in how he conducted the affairs of Egypt Ge 41:37-57 .Pharaoh, in his treatment of Jacob and his family Ge 47:5-10; 50:1-6 .Moses, in his administration of the affairs of the people of Israel Nu 16:15 .See GOVERNMENT, MOSAIC .Samuel, in not receiving compensation for judgment 1Sa 12:3, 4 .Saul, after the defeat of the Ammonites 1Sa 11:12, 13 .Solomon, in his judgment between the two women who claimed the same child 1Ki 3:16-28 .Solomon, according to the testimony of the queen of Sheba 1Ki 10:6-9 .Asa, in abolishing sodomy and other abominations of idolatry 1Ki 15:11-15; 2Ch 14:2-5 .Jehoshaphat, in walking in the ways of the Lord 1Ki 22:41-46; 2Ch 17:3-10; 19; 20:3-30 .Hezekiah, in his fear of the Lord 2Ki 18:3; 20:1-11; 2Ch 30; 31 .Josiah, in repairing the temple and in other good works 2Ki 22; 23; 2Ch 34; 35 .Cyrus, in emancipating the Jews Ezr 1 .Darius, in advancing the rebuilding of the temple Ezr 6:1-12 .Artaxerxes, in commissioning Ezra to restore the forms of worship at Jerusalem Ezr 7; Ne 2; 5:14 .Nehemiah Ne 4; 5 .Daniel .See DANIEL .King of Nineveh, in repenting, and proclaimimg a fast Jon 3:6-9 -WICKED Ge 15:13, 14; Ex 3:9; De 27:19; 1Sa 8:10-18; 2Ch 28:19; Ne 5:7-9; 9:34-37; Job 24:22, 24; 35:9; Ps 10:17, 18; 12:5, 8; 49:20; 58:1, 2; 82:2; 94:20, 21; 110:5; Pr 17:15, 26; 28:15, 29:2, 16, 28; 4, 12; 30:21, 22; 4:1, Ec 3:16, 17; 13, 14; 5:8; 10:5-7, 8:9; 16, 17; 3:12, Isa 1:23; 14, 15; 5:7; 10:1-3; 14:4-20; 28:14, 15; 29:20, 21; 30:33; 33:1; 40:23; 52:5; 59:14, 15; Jer 5:28, 29; Eze 21:25, 26; 22:6, 27; 28:2; 34:2-4, 7-10; 45:9; Ho 5:10; 7:3; 10:7; Am 3:10, 11; 4:1, 2; 5:11, 12; 6:12, 13; Mic 3:1-3, 9-11; 7:3, 4; Hab 1:4; 2:5-13; Zep 1:8; 3:3; Ac 23:3; Jas 2:6, 9 .INSTANCES OF
.Potiphar, putting Joseph into prison
Ge 39:20 with
Ge 40:15
.Pharaoh, oppressing the Israelites
Ex 1;
2;
3;
4;
5;
6;
7;
8;
9;
10;
11
.Adoni-bezek, torturing seventy kings
Jud 1:7
.Abimelech, killing his seventy brothers
Jud 9:1-5
.Eli's sons, desecrating the sacrifices
1Sa 2:12-17
.Debauching themselves and the worshipers
1Sa 2:22
.Samuel's sons, taking bribes
1Sa 8:1-5
.Saul, sparing Agag and the best of the booty
1Sa 15:8-35
.Saul, jealously plotting against David
1Sa 19
.Saul, killing Ahimelech and the priests
1Sa 22:7-19
.Hanun, maltreating David's servants
2Sa 10:4;
1Ch 19:2-5
.David, numbering Israel and Judah
2Sa 24:1-9;
1Ch 21:1-7;
27:23,
24
.Solomon, luxurious, and idolatrous
1Ki 11:1-13
.Solomon, oppressing the people
1Ki 12:4;
4:7-23
.Rehoboam, making the yoke heavy
1Ki 12:8-11;
2Ch 10:1-15
.Jeroboam, perverting the true worship
1Ki 12:26-33;
13:1-5;
14:16
.Exalting debased persons to the priesthood
1Ki 12:31;
13:33;
2Ki 17:32;
2Ch 11:14,
15;
Eze 44:7;
with Nu 3:10
.Abijam, walking in the sins of Rehoboam
1Ki 15:3
.Nadab, walking in the ways of Jeroboam
1Ki 15:26
.Baasha, walking in the ways of Jeroboam
1Ki 15:33,
34
.Asa, imprisoning the seer, and oppressing the people
2Ch 16:10
.Zimri, walking in the ways of Jeroboam
1Ki 16:19
.Omri, walking in the ways of Jeroboam
1Ki 16:25-29
.Ahab, serving Baal
1Ki 16:30-33;
21:21-26
.Confiscating Naboth's vineyard
1Ki 21;
with 1Sa 8:14;
1Ki 22:38;
2Ki 9:26
.Jehoram, cleaving to the sins of Jeroboam
2Ki 3:2,
3
.Hazael, committing pillage (plundering)
2Ki 8:12;
10:32;
12:17;
13:3-7
.Jehoram, walking in the ways of the kings of Israel
2Ki 8:18;
2Ch 21:13
.Jehu, departing not from the sins of Jeroboam
2Ki 10:29
.Jehoahaz, in following the sins of Jeroboam
2Ki 13:1,
2
.Jehoash, in following the wicked example of Jeroboam
2Ki 13:10,
11
.Jeroboam II, not departing from the sins of Jeroboam
2Ki 14:23,
24
.Zachariah, Menahem, Pekahiah, and Pekah, following the
sins of Jeroboam
2Ki 15:9,
18,
24,
28
.Conspiring against Pekahiah and assassinating him
2Ki 15:25
.Hoshea, who conspired against Pekah
2Ki 15:30
.In permitting Baal-worship
2Ki 17:1,
2,
7-18
.Ahaz, burning his own children in idolatrous sacrifice
2Ki 16:3;
2Ch 28:2-4
.Manasseh, who committed the abominations of the heathen
2Ki 21:1-17;
2Ch 33:2-7
.Amon, who followed the evil example of Manasseh
2Ki 21:19-22
.Jehoahaz, who followed in the ways of his forefathers
2Ki 23:32
.Jehoiakim, in walking in the ways of his forefathers
2Ki 23:37
.Jehoiachin, in walking in the ways of his forefathers
2Ki 24:9
.Zedekiah, following the evil example of Jehoiakim
2Ki 24:19;
2Ch 36:12,
13
.And persecuting Jeremiah
Jer 38:5,
6
.Joash, killing Zechariah
2Ch 24:2,
17-25
.Ahaziah, doing evil like the household of Ahab
2Ch 22:1-9
.Amaziah, worshiping the gods of Seir
2Ch 25:14
.Uzziah, invading the priest's office
2Ch 26:16
.Ahasuerus and Haman, decreeing the death of all Jews
(genocide)
Es 3
.Nebuchadnezzar, commanding to destroy the wise men
Da 2:1-13
.Nebuchadnezzar, committing the three Hebrews to the
furnace
Da 3:1-23
.Belshazzar, in drunkenness and committing sacrilege
Da 5:22
.Darius, in deifying himself
Da 6:7,
9
.The princes, conspiring against Daniel
Da 6:1-9
.Herod the Great, killing the infants in Bethlehem
Mt 2:16-18
.Herod Antipas, in beheading John the Baptist
Mt 14:1-11
.Herod Antipas, in craftiness and tyranny
Lu 13:31,
32;
23:6-15
.Herod Agrippa I, persecuting the congregation in Jerusalem
Ac 12:1-19
.Pilate, delivering up Jesus for crucifixion
Mt 27:11-26;
Mr 15:15
.The chief priests, elders, and the Sanhedrin, seeking
false witness against Jesus
Mt 26:59
.Ananias, the high priest, commanding to strike Paul
Ac 23:2
.See GOVERNMENT
.See JUDGES
.See KINGS
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