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“I am the vine, you are the branches. Those who remain in me, and I in them, will produce much fruit.” -Jesus Christ (John 15:5)
Torrey's New Topical Textbook
Lion, The
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Canaan infested by -- 2Ki 17:25,26.
Described as
Superior in strength. -- Jdj 14:18; Pr 30:30.
Active. -- De 33:22.
Courageous. -- 2Sa 17:10.
Fearless even of man. -- Isa 31:4; Na 2:11.
Fierce. -- Job 10:16; 28:8.
Voracious. -- Ps 17:12.
Majestic in movement. -- Pr 30:29,30.
Greatness of its teeth alluded to -- Ps 58:6; Joe 1:6.
God's power exhibited in restraining -- 1Ki 13:28; Da 6:22,27.
God provides for -- Job 38:39; Ps 104:21,28.
Lurks for its prey -- Ps 10:9.
Roars when seeking prey -- Ps 104:21; Isa 31:4.
Rends its prey -- De 33:20; Ps 7:2.
Often carries its prey to its den -- Na 2:12.
Conceals itself by day -- Ps 104:22.
Often perishes for lack of food -- Job 4:11.
Inhabits
Forests. -- Jer 5:6.
Thickets. -- Jer 4:7.
Mountains. -- Song 4:8.
Deserts. -- Isa 30:6.
Attacks the sheepfolds -- 1Sa 17:34; Am 3:12; Mic 5:8.
Attacks and destroys men -- 1Ki 13:24; 20:36.
Universal terror caused by roaring of -- Jer 2:15; Am 3:8.
Criminals often thrown to -- Da 6:7,16,24.
Hunting of, alluded to -- Job 10:16.
Slain by
Samson. -- Jdj 14:5,6.
David. -- 1Sa 17:35,36.
Benaiah. -- 2Sa 23:20.
A swarm of bees found in the carcass of, by Samson -- Jdj 14:8.
Disobedient prophet slain by -- 1Ki 13:24,26.
Illustrative
Of Israel. -- Nu 24:9.
Of the tribe of Judah. -- Ge 49:9.
Of the tribe of Gad. -- De 33:20.
Of Christ. -- Re 5:5.
Of God in protecting his church. -- Isa 31:4.
Of God in executing judgments. -- Isa 38:13; La 3:10; Ho 5:14;13:8.
Of boldness of saints. -- Pr 28:1.
Of brave men. -- 2Sa 1:23; 23:20.
Of cruel and powerful enemies. -- Isa 5:29; Jer 49:19; 51:38.
Of persecutors. -- Ps 22:13; 2Ti 4:17.
Of the devil. -- 1Pe 5:8.
Of imaginary fears of the slothful. -- Pr 22:13; 26:13.
(Tamed,) of the natural man subdued by grace. -- Isa 11:7;65:25.
(Roaring of,) of a king's wrath. -- Pr 19:12; 20:2.