A Classic Bible Study,
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Vine, The.
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Often found wild 2Ki 4:39; Ho 9:10.
Cultivated
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In vineyards from the time of Noah. Ge 9:20.
On the sides of hills. Jer 31:5.
In the valleys. Song 6:11.
By the walls of houses. Ps 128:3.
Canaan abounded in De 6:11; 8:8.
Places celebrated for
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Eshcol. Nu 13:23,24.
Sibmah. Isa 16:8,9.
Lebanon. Ho 14:7.
Egypt. Ps 78:47; 80:8.
Of Sodom bad and unfit for use De 32:32.
Often degenerated Isa 5:2; Jer 2:21.
Frequently injured by hail and frost Ps 78:47; 105:32,33.
Foxes destructive to Song 2:15.
The wild boar destructive to Ps 80:13.
The fruit of
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Called grapes. Ge 40:10.
Peculiarly sour when unripe. Jer 31:30.
Eaten fresh from the tree. De 23:24.
Eaten dried. 1Sa 25:18; 30:12.
Sold in the markets. Ne 13:15.
Made into wine. De 32:14; Mt 26:29.
Young cattle fed on its leaves and tender shoots Ge 49:11.
Probably produced two crops of fruit in the year Nu 13:20.
Perfumed the air with the fragrance of its flowers Song 2:13; Ho 14:7.
God made, fruitful for his people when obedient Joe 2:22; Zec 8:12.
Frequently made unfruitful as a punishment Jer 8:13; Ho 2:12; Joe 1:7,12; Hag 2:19.
Sometimes cast its fruit before it came to perfection Job 15:33; Mal 3:11.
Nazarites prohibited eating any part of Nu 6:3,4.
Illustrative
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Of Christ. Joh 15:1,2.
Of Israel. Ps 80:8; Isa 5:2,7.
(Its fruitful branches,) of saints. Joh 15:5.
(Of unfruitful branches,) of mere professors. Joh 15:2,6.
(Its quick growth,) of the growth of saints in grace. Ho 14:7.
(Its rich clusters,) of the graces of the church. Song 7:8.
(Pruning of,) of God's purifying his people by afflictions. Joh 15:2.
(Worthlessness of its wood,) of the unprofitableness, of the wicked. Eze 15:6,7.
(Unfruitful,) of the wicked. Ho 10:1.
(Sitting under one's own) of peace and prosperity. 1Ki 4:25; Mic 4:4; Zec 3:10.
Vineyards.
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Origin and antiquity of Ge 9:20.
The design of planting Ps 107:37; 1Co 9:7.
Frequently walled or fenced with hedges Nu 22:24; Pr 24:31; Isa 5:2,5.
Cottages built in, for the keepers Isa 1:8.
Provided with the apparatus for making wine Isa 5:2; Mt 21:33.
The stones carefully gathered out of Isa 5:2.
Laws respecting
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Not to be planted with different kinds of seed. De 22:9.
Not to be cultivated in the Sabbatical year. Ex 23:11; Le 25:4.
The spontaneous fruit of, not to be gathered during the sabbatical year. Le 25:5,11.
Compensation in kind to be made for injury done to. Ex 22:5.
Strangers entering, allowed to eat fruit of, but not to take any away. De 23:24.
The gleaning of, to be left for the poor. Le 19:10; De 24:21.
The fruit of new, not to be eaten for three years. Le 19:23.
The fruit of new, to be holy to the Lord in the fourth year. Le 19:24.
The fruit of new, to be eaten by the owners from the fifth year. Le 19:25.
Planters of, not liable to military service till they had eaten of the fruit. De 20:6.
Rent of, frequently paid by part of the fruit Mt 21:34.
Were often mortgaged Ne 5:3,4.
Estimated rent of Song 8:11; Isa 7:23.
Estimated profit arising from, to the cultivators Song 8:12.
The poor engaged in the culture of 2Ki 25:12; Isa 61:5.
Members of the family often wrought in Song 1:6; Mt 21:28-30.
Mode of hiring and paying labourers for working in Mt 20:1,2.
Of the kings of Israel superintended by officers of the state 1Ch 27:27.
The vintage or ingathering of
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Was a time of great rejoicing. Isa 16:10.
Sometimes continued to the time of sowing seed. Le 26:5.
Failure in, occasioned great grief. Isa 16:9,10.
The produce of, was frequently destroyed by enemies Jer 48:32.
The whole produce of, often destroyed by insects, &c De 28:39; Am 4:9.
In unfavourable seasons produced but little wine Isa 5:10; Hag 1:9,11.
The wicked judicially deprived of the enjoyment of Am 5:11; Zep 1:13.
The Rechabites forbidden to plant Jer 35:7-9.
Of the slothful man neglected and laid waste Pr 24:30,31.
Illustrative
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Of the Jewish Church. Isa 5:7; 27:2; Jer 12:10; Mt 21:23.
(Failure of,) of severe calamities. Isa 32:10.
(Cleaning grapes of,) of the elect. Isa 24:13.
Visions.
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God often made known his will by Ps 89:19.
God especially made himself known to prophets by Nu 12:6.
Often accompanied
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A representative of the divine person and glory. Isa 6:1.
An audible voice from heaven. Ge 15:1; 1Sa 3:4,5.
An appearance of angels. Lu 1:22,11; 24:23; Ac 10:3.
An appearance of human beings. Ac 9:12; 16:9.
Often communicated
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In the night season. Ge 46:2; Da 2:19.
In a trance. Nu 24:16; Ac 11:5.
Often multiplied for the benefit of the people Ho 12:10.
Mentioned in scripture
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To Abraham. Ge 15:1.
To Jacob. Ge 46:2.
To Moses. Ex 3:2,3; Ac 7:30-32.
To Samuel. 1Sa 3:2-15.
To Nathan. 2Sa 7:4,17.
To Eliphaz. Job 4:13-16.
To Isaiah. Isa 6:1-8.
To Ezekiel (See chapters 10, 40-48 of Ezekiel). Eze 1:4-14; 8:2-14; 11:24,25; 37:1-10.
To Nebuchadnezzar. Da 2:28; Da 4:5.
To Daniel (See chapters 7, 8, and 10 of Daniel). Da 2:19.
To Amos. Am 7:1-9; 8:1-6; 9:1.
To Zechariah. Zec 1:8; 3:1; 4:2; 5:2; 6:1.
To Paul. Ac 9:3,6; 16:9; 18:9; 22:18; 27:23; 2Ch 12:1-4.
To Ananias. Ac 9:10,11.
To Cornelius. Ac 10:3.
To Peter. Ac 10:9-17.
To John (See also Rev chapters 4 - 22). Re 1:12.
The withholding of a great calamity Pr 29:18; La 2:9.
False prophets pretended to have seen Jer 14:14; 23:16.
The prophets of God skilled in interpreting 2Ch 26:5; Da 1:17.
Vows.
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Solemn promises made to God Ps 76:11.
Were made in reference to
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Devoting the person to God. Nu 6:2.
Dedicating children to God. 1Sa 1:11.
Devoting property to God. Ge 28:22.
Offering sacrifices. Le 7:16; 22:18:22; Nu 15:3.
Afflicting the soul. Nu 30:13.
To be performed faithfully Nu 30:2.
To be performed without delay De 23:21,23.
Danger of inconsiderately making Pr 20:25.
Of children void without the consent of parents Nu 30:3-5.
Of married women void without consent of husbands Nu 30:6-8,10-13.
Of widows and women divorced from their husbands binding Nu 30:9.
Of wives, could only be objected to at the time of making Nu 30:14,15.
Might be redeemed by paying a suitable compensation Le 27:1-8,11-23.
Clean beasts the subjects of, not to be redeemed Le 27:9,10.
Recorded in scripture
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Of Jacob. Ge 28:20-22; 31:13.
Of Israelites. Nu 21:2.
Of Jephthah. Judg 11:30,31.
Of Hannah. 1Sa 1:1.
Of Elkanah. 1Sa 1:24.
Of David. Ps 132:2-5.
Of mariners who cast out Jonah. Jon 1:16.
Of Jonah. Jon 2:9.
Of Lemuel's mother. Pr 31:1,2.
Of Paul. Ac 18:18.
Of certain Jews with Paul. Ac 21:23,24,26.
Of things corrupt or blemished an insult to God Le 22:23; Mal 1:14.
The hire of a prostitute or price of a dog could not be the subject of De 23:18.
