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DENS #1385
1 Used as places of refuge: Jud 6:2; Heb
11:38; Re 6:15
DENYING JESUS #1386
1 See JESUS, REJECTED
DEPRAVITY OF MAN
#1387
1 General scriptures concerning: Ge 8:21;
6:5-7,11-13; 8:21; De 32:10; 2Ch 6:36; Job
4:17-19; 9:2,3,20,29,30; 11:12; 14:4; 15:14-16;
25:4-6; Ps 5:9; 14:1-3; 51:5; 53:1-3; 58:1-5;
94:11; 130:3; 143:2; Pr 10:20; 20:6,9; 21:8; Ec
7:20,29; 8:11; 9:3; Isa 1:5,6; 42:6,7; 43:8; 48:8;
51:1; 53:6; 64:6; Jer 2:22,29; 6:7; 13:23; 16:12;
17:9; Eze 16:6; 36:25,26; 37:1-3; Ho 6:7; 14:9;
Mic 7:2-4; Mt 7:17; 12:34,35; 15:19; Mr 7:21-23;
Lu 1:79; Joh 1:10,11; 3:19; 8:23; 14:17; Ac 8:23;
Ro 2:1; 3:9-19,23; 5:6,12-14; 6:6,17,19,20;
7:5,11,13-15,18-21,23, 25; 8:5-8,13; 11:32; 1Co
2:14; 3:3; 5:9,10; 2Co 3:4,5; 5:14; Ga
3:10,11,22; 5:17,19-21; Eph 2:1-3,11,12; 4:17-
19,22; 5:8,14; Col 1:13,21; 2:13; 3:5,7; 2Ti 2:26;
Tit 3:3; Jas 3:2; 4:5; 1Pe 1:18; 2:9,25; 1Jo
1:8,10; 2:16; 3:10; 5:19; Re 3:17
2 See FALL OF MAN
3 See SIN
DEPUTY #1388
1 An officer who administers the functions
of a superior in his absence: 1Ki 22:47; Ac
13:7,8; 18:12; 19:38
DERBE #1389
1 (A city in the region of Lycaonia)
2 Paul flees to: Ac 14:6,20
3 Visited by Paul and Silas: Ac 16:1
4 Gaius born in: Ac 20:4
DERISION #1390
1 The wicked held in, by God: Ps 2:4; Pr 1:26
2 INSTANCES OF
2.1 Sarah, when the angels gave her the
promise of a child: Ge 18:12
2.2 The evil children of Beth-el deride
Elisha: 2Ki 2:23
2.3 The people of Israel scoff at Hezekiah:
2Ch 30:1-10
2.4 See IRONY
2.5 See SARCASM
2.6 See SCOFFING
DESERT #1391
1 An arid region having only sparse
vegetation: Le 16:22; De 8:15; Jer 2:2,6; 17:6
2 FIGURATIVE: Isa 35:1
DESIGN #1392
1 In nature, evidence of: Job 12:7-11; Pr 16:4
DESIRE #1393
1 SPIRITUAL: De 4:29; Ps 9:1; 17:1; 22:26;
24:6; 25:5,15; 27:8,14; 33:20; 34:10;
37:4,7,9,34; 39:12; 40:1,8; 42:1-11; 51:1-17;
62:1; 63:1,8; 68:28; 69:3,32; 70:4; 81:10; 84:2;
86:11,12,16; 94:19; 105:4; 118:17;
119:2,10,20,40,77,88,116,117,122,133,149,156;
123:1,2; 130:5,6; 143:5,6; Pr 2:3-5; 8:17,34; Isa
8:17,19; 26:8,9; 40:31; 55:1,2,6; Jer 29:13; La
3:25,26,41; Ho 10:12; Hab 3:2; Mt 5:6; Lu 6:21;
10:42; Joh 12:20,21; Php 3:12-14; Heb 11:6
1.1 See HUNGER, SPIRITUAL
1.2 See THIRST, FIGURATIVE
2 EVIL
2.1 See IMAGINATION
2.2 See LUST
DESPAIR #1394
1 See DESPONDENCY
DESPONDENCY #1395
1 General scriptures concerning: Nu
17:12,13; De 28:65-67; Job 3:1-26; 17:13-16; Ps
31:22; 77:7-9; Pr 13:12; Isa 2:19; Jer 2:25; 8:20;
18:12; La 3:1-21; 5:22; Ho 10:8; Jon 2:2-4; Mic
7:1-7; Mt 24:30; Lu 13:27,28; 23:29,30; Re 6:14-
17; 9:5,6
2 See AFFLICTION
3 See RESIGNATION
4 See SORROW
5 See SUFFERING
6 INSTANCES OF
6.1 Cain, when God pronounced judgment
upon him for the murder of Abel: Ge 4:13,14
38
6.2 Hagar, when cast out of the household
of Abraham on account of the jealousy of
Sarah: Ge 21:15,16
6.3 Moses
6.3.1 When sent on his mission to the
Israelites: : Ex 4:1,10,13; 6:12
6.3.2 At the Red Sea: Ex 14:15
6.3.3 When the people craved for meat: Nu
11:15
6.4 The Israelites, on account of the cruel
oppressions of the Egyptians: Ex 6:9
6.5 Elijah, when he fled from Jezebel to the
wilderness and sat under the juniper tree,
and wanted to die: 1Ki 19:4
6.6 Jonah after he had preached to the
Ninevites: Jon 4:3,8
6.7 The sailors with Paul: Ac 27:20
6.8 Job, see the above extracts from the
Book of Job
6.9 Jeremiah, see the above extracts from
the Lamentations of Jeremiah
7 COMFORT IN: Isa 35:3,4; Lu 18:1-8; Heb
12:12,13
7.1 See AFFLICTION, CONSOLATION IN
7.2 See RIGHTEOUS, PROMISES TO
DESPOTISM #1396
1 See GOVERNMENT, MONARCHICAL,
TYRANNY IN
DETECTIVES #1397
1 General scriptures concerning: Lu 20:20
2 See SPIES
DEUEL #1398
1 Also called REUEL
2 Captain of the tribe of Dan: Nu 1:14; 2:14;
7:42; 10:20
DEVIL #1399
1 See DEMON
2 See SATAN
DEVOTION #1400
1 TO GOD
1.1 See RELIGION
1.2 For conspicuous instances of, study:
ENOCH, NOAH, ABRAHAM MOSES, DAVID'S
later history, SOLOMON'S earlier life,
JOSIAH, ASA, ISAIAH, ELIJAH, JEREMIAH,
DANIEL, SHADRACH, MESHACH, and ABED-
NEGO
2 TO JESUS
2.1 See PETER
2.2 See JOHN
2.3 See PAUL
2.4 See MARY MAGDALENE
2.5 For elaborated topics covering the
subject
2.6 See LOVE OF MAN FOR GOD
2.7 See CONSECRATION
2.8 See ZEAL
DEW #1401
1 A merciful providence: De 33:13
2 Forms imperceptibly: 2Sa 17:12
3 In the night: Job 29:19
4 From the clouds: Pr 3:20
5 Called the dew of heaven: Da 4:15
6 Absence of: 1Ki 17:1
7 Miraculous profusion and absence of: Jud
6:36-40
8 See METEOROLOGY
9 FIGURATIVE: Ps 110:3; Isa 26:19; Ho 6:4;
13:3; 14:5
DIADEM. (R. V., MITRE)
#1402
1 General scriptures concerning: Eze 21:26
DIAL #1403
1 A contrivance for indicating time by the
sun's rays: 2Ki 20:11; Isa 38:8
DIAMOND #1404
1 One of the jewels in the breastplate: Ex
28:18; 39:11; Jer 17:1; Eze 28:13
DIANA #1405
1 Goddess of the Ephesians: Ac
19:24,27,28,35
DIBLAIM #1406
1 Father of Hosea's wife: Ho 1:3
DIBLATH #1407
1 An unknown place: Eze 6:14
DIBON #1408
1 Also called DIBON-GAD and DIMON
1.1 A city on the northern banks of the
Arnon: Nu 21:30
1.2 Israelites encamp at: Nu 33:45
1.3 Allotted to Gad and Reuben: Nu 32:3,34;
Jos 13:9,17
1.4 Taken by Moab: Isa 15:2,9; Jer 48:18,22
2 A city in the tribe of Judah: Ne 11:25
2.1 Probably identical with DIMINAH: Jos
15:22
DIBRI #1409
1 Father of Shelomith: Le 24:11
DIDYMUS (TWIN) #1410
1 Surname of Thomas: Joh 11:16
DIKLAH #1411
1 Son of Joktan, and name of a district
inhabited by his descendants: Ge 10:27
DILEAN #1412
1 A city of Judah: Jos 15:38
DILIGENCE #1413
1 Jesus an example of: Mr 1:35; Lu 2:49
2 Required by God in seeking him: 1Ch
22:19; Heb 11:6
3 Obeying him: De 6:17; 11:13
4 Listening to him: Isa 55:2
5 Striving after perfection: Php 3:13,14
6 Cultivating proper behaviors of a true
Christian: 2Pe 1:5
7 Keeping the soul: De 4:9
8 Keeping the heart: Pr 4:23
9 Labors of love: Heb 6:10-12
10 Following every good work: 1Ti 3:10
11 Guarding against defilement: Heb 12:15
12 Seeking to be found spotless: 2Pe 3:14
13 Making our calling sure: 2Pe 1:10
14 Self-examination: Ps 77:6
15 Lawful business: Pr 27:23; Ec 9:10
16 Preserving "the faith" through teaching:
2Ti 4:2; Jude 1:3
17 Instructing children: De 6:7; 11:19
18 Discharging official duties: De 19:18
19 Saints should abound in: 2Co 8:7
20 Required in the service of God: Joh 9:4;
Ga 6:9
21 Is not in vain: 1Co 15:58
22 Preserves from evil: Ex 15:26
23 Leads to assured hope: Heb 6:11
24 God rewards: De 11:14; Heb 11:6
25 In temporal matters leads to favor: Pr
11:27
26 Prosperity: Pr 10:4; 13:4
27 Honor: Pr 12:24; 22:29
28 FIGURATIVE: Pr 6:6-8
28.1 Exemplified
28.1.1 Ruth: : Ru 2:17
28.1.2 Hezekiah: 2Ch 31:21
28.1.3 Nehemiah and his helpers: Ne 4:6
28.1.4 Psalmist: Ps 119:60
28.1.5 Apostles: Ac 5:42
28.1.6 Apollos: Ac 18:25
28.1.7 Titus: 2Co 8:22
28.1.8 Paul: 1Th 2:9
28.1.9 Onesiphorus: 2Ti 1:17
28.2 See INDUSTRY
28.3 See ZEAL
28.4 See IDLENESS
28.5 See SLOTHFULNESS
DIMNAH #1414
1 A Levitical city of Zebulun: Jos 21:35
DIMON #1415
1 See DIBON, number one
DIMONAH #1416
1 See DIBON, number two
DINAH #1417
1 Daughter of Jacob and Leah: Ge 30:21
2 Ravishment of: Ge 34
DINHABAH #1418
1 A city of Edom: Ge 36:32; 1Ch 1:43
DINNER #1419
1 Eaten at noon: Ge 43:16
2 See FEASTS
DIONYSIUS #1420
1 A convert of Paul: Ac 17:34
DIOTREPHES #1421
1 A false teacher: 3Jo 1:9
DIPLOMACY #1422
1 General scriptures concerning: 1Co 9:20-
23
2 See TACT
3 INSTANCES OF
3.1 Of Abimelech: Ge 21:22,23; 26:26-31
3.2 The Gibeonites, in securing a treaty with
the Israelites through deception: Jos 9:3-16
3.3 Of Jephthah, with the king of Moab,
unsuccessful: Jud 11:12-28
3.4 Of Abigail: 1Sa 25:23-31
3.5 Of Hiram, to secure the good will of
David: 2Sa 5:11
3.6 Of Toi, to promote the friendship of
David: 2Sa 8:10
3.7 David, in sending Hushai Absalom's
court: 2Sa 15:32-37; 16:15-19; 17:1-14
3.8 The wise woman of Abel: 2Sa 20:16-22
3.9 Absalom winning the people: 2Sa 15:2-6
3.10 Solomon, in his alliance with Hiram: 1Ki
5:1-12; 9:10-14,26,27; 10:11
3.11 By intermarriage with other nations: 1Ki
1:1-5
3.12 Ambassadors from Ben-hadad to Ahab:
1Ki 20:31-34
3.13 Jehoash purchases peace from Hazael:
2Ki 12:18
3.14 Ahaz purchases assistance from the
king of Assyria: 2Ki 16:7-9
3.15 Rab-shakeh, in trying to induce
Jerusalem to capitulate by bombastic
harangue: 2Ki 18:17-37; 19:1-13; Isa 36:11-22
3.16 Sanballat, in prevent the rebuilding of
Jerusalem by Nehemiah: Ne 6
3.17 The people of Tyre and Sidon, in
securing the favor of Herod (Agrippa I): Ac
12:20-22
3.18 Paul, in arraying the Pharisees and
Sadducees against each other at his trial: Ac
23:6-10
3.19 Paul, in circumcising Timothy: Ac 16:3
3.20 Paul, in performing certain temple
services to placate Jewish believers: Ac
21:20-25; with Ga 6:12
3.21 Corrupt practices in: The officers of
Nebuchadnezzars court to secure the
destruction of Daniel: Da 6:4-15
DISBELIEF #1423
1 See UNBELIEF
DISCIPLE #1424
1 A name given to the followers of any
teacher
2 Of John the Baptist: Mt 9:14
3 Of Jesus: Mt 10:1; 20:17; Ac 9:26; 14:2;
21:4
4 The seventy (better mss. have "seventytwo")
followers of Jesus are sent forth: Lu
10:1
5 First called (divinely, from the Greek word,
chrematizo) "Christians" at Antioch (of Syria):
Ac 11:26
6 See APOSTLES
7 See RIGHTEOUS
DISCIPLESHIP #1425
1 Tests of: Mt 10:32-39; Lu 14:26,27,33; Joh
21:15-19
2 See COMMANDMENTS
DISCIPLINE #1426
1 Of armies, for disobedience of orders: Jos
7:10-26; Jud 21:5-12
2 See ARMIES
3 CHURCH DISCIPLINE
3.1 See CHURCH, DISCIPLINE IN
DISCONTENTMENT #1427
1 See MURMURING
2 See CONTENTMENT
DISCOURAGEMENT #1428
1 See DESPONDENCY