ADRAMMELECH, an Assyrian idol introduced into Samaria, 2 Kin. 17.31.

-, son of Sennacherib, murders him, 2 Kin. 19.37. Isa. 37.38.

ADRAMYTTIUM, a seaport of Mysia,

Act. 27.2.

ADRIA, the Adriatic Sea, Act. 27.27.

ADRIEL, marries Merab, Saul's daughter, 1 Sam. 18.19. His sons slain, 2 Sam. 21.8 (marg.).

ADULLAM, a cave in the mountains near the Dead Sea, David hides in, 1 Sam. 22.1. 2 Sam. 23.13. 1 Chr. 11.15. Psa. 57 (title). Psa. 142 (title).

> a Canaanitish town, afterwards belonging to Judah, Gen. 38.1. Jos. 12.15. Jos. 15.35. Mic. 1.15. Fortified by Rehoboam, 2 Chr. 11.7. Inhabited after the captivity,

Neh. 11.30.

ADULTERY, FORNICATION, UNCLEANNESS. Gen. 20.3. Behold, thou art but a dead man, for the woman which thou hast taken; for she is a man's wife.

Ex. 20.14. Thou shalt not commit adultery. Deu. 5.18. Mat. 5.27. Luk. 18.20. Jas. 2.1.

Lev. 19.29. Do not prostitute thy daughter, to cause her to be a whore; lest the land fall to whoredom, and the land become full of wickedness. Deu. 23.17.

2 Sam. 12.14. By this deed thou hast given great occasion to the enemies of the Lord to blaspheme.

Job 31.9. If mine heart have been deceived by a woman, or if I have laid wait at my neighbour's door; 10. Then let my wife grind unto another, and let others bow down upon her. 11. For this is an heinous crime; yea, it is an iniquity to be punished by the judges. 12. For it is a fire that consumeth to destruction, and would root out all mine increase. v. 1.

Pro. 2.18. Her house inclineth unto death, and her paths unto the dead. 19. None that go unto her return again, neither take they hold of the paths of life. v. 16-19.

Pro. 5.3. The lips of a strange woman drop as an honeycomb, and her mouth is smoother than oil: 4. But her end is bitter as wormwood, sharp as a two-edged sword. v. 5-22.

Pro. 6.27. Can a man take fire in his bosom, and his clothes not be burned? 28. Can one go upon hot coals, and his feet not be burned? 29. So he that goeth in to his neighbour's wife; whosoever toucheth her shall not be innocent.

Pro. 6.32. But whoso committeth adultery with a woman lacketh understanding: he that doeth it destroyeth his own soul. 33. A wound and dishonour shall he get; and his reproach shall not be wiped away. v. 24-26.

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Pro. 9.18. The dead are there; and that her guests are in the depths of hell. v. 13-17. Job 24.15.

Pro. 22.14. The mouth of strange women is a deep pit: he that is abhorred of the Lord shall fall therein. Pro. 23.27, 28. Pro. 30.20.

Pro. 29.3. He that keepeth company with harlots spendeth his substance. Pro. 31.3.

Ecc. 7.26. I find more bitter than death the woman whose heart is snares and nets, and her hands as bands: whoso pleaseth God shall

escape from her; but the sinner shall be taken by her. v. 27,28.

Jer. 3.1. If a man put away his wife, and she go from him, and become another man's, shall he return unto her again? shall not that land be greatly polluted?

Jer. 5.9. Shall I not visit for these things? saith the Lord: and shall not my soul be avenged on such a nation as this? v. 7,8.

Jer. 7.9. Will ye commit adultery; 10. And come and stand before me in this house, which is called by my name, and say, We are delivered to do all these abominations?

Jer. 29.23. They have committed villany in Israel, and have committed adultery with their neighbours' wives; even I know, and am a witness, saith the Lord. Eze. 22.9-11. Eze. 33.26. Amo. 2.7.

Hos. 4.1. The Lord hath a controversy with the inhabitants of the land. 2. By committing adultery, they break out, and blood toucheth blood. 11. Whoredom, and wine, and new wine, take away the heart.

Mat. 5.28. Whosoever looketh on a woman to lust after her hath committed adultery with her already in his heart. 32. Whosoever shall put away his wife, saving for the cause of fornication, causeth her to commit adultery: and whosoever shall marry her that is divorced committeth adultery. Luk. 16.18.

Mat. 15.19. Out of the heart proceed evil thoughts, adulteries, fornications.

Act. 15.20. That they abstain from fornication.

Rom. 1.24. God also gave them up to uncleanness through the lusts of their own hearts, to dishonour their own bodies between themselves. v. 25-29.

Rom. 7.3. If, while her husband liveth, she be married to another man, she shall be called an adulteress.

Rom. 13.13. Let us walk honestly, as in the day; not in rioting and drunkenness, not in chambering and wantonness.

1 Cor. 3.17. If any man defile the temple of God, him shall God destroy; for the temple of God is holy, which temple ye are.

1 Cor. 5.1. It is reported commonly that there is fornication among you, and such fornication as is not so much as named among the Gentiles, that one should have his father's wife.

1 Cor. 5.3. For I, verily, have judged already, concerning him that hath so done this deed, 5. To deliver such an one unto Satan for the destruction of the flesh, that the spirit may be saved in the day of the Lord Jesus.

1 Cor. 5.11. I have written unto you not to keep company, if any man that is called a brother be a fornicator, with such an one no not to eat. v. 9,10. 1 Cor. 6.9. Be not deceived: neither fornicators, nor adulterers, nor effeminate, nor abusers of themselves with mankind, 10. Shall inherit the kingdom of God. 13. The body is not for fornication, but for the Lord, and the Lord for the body.

1 Cor. 6.15. Know ye not that your bodies are the members of Christ? shall I then take the members of Christ, and make them the members of an harlot? God forbid. 18. Flee fornication. Every sin that a man doeth is without the body; but he that committeth fornication sinneth against his own body.

dear son? is he a pleasant child? for since I spake against him, I do earnestly remember him still.

Eze. 16.8. I sware unto thee, and entered into a covenant with thee, saith the Lord God, and thou becamest mine. 21. Thou hast slain my children..

Hos. 1.10. In the place where it was said unto them, Ye are not my people, there it shall be said unto them, Ye are the sons of the living God.

Hos. 11.1. When Israel was a child, then I loved him, and called my son out of Egypt.

Mat. 5.9. Blessed are the peacemakers: for they shall be called the children of God. 45, That ye may be the children of your Father which is in heaven. 48. Be ye therefore perfect even as your Father which is in heaven is perfect.

Mat. 6.6. Pray to thy Father which is in secret; and thy Father, which seeth in secret, shall reward thee openly. 8. Your Father knoweth what things ye have need of, before ye ask him. 9. After this manner therefore pray ye Our Father which art in heaven, Hallowed be thy name. v. 1,4,14,15,18,26, 32. Mat. 5.16. Mat. 18.14. Mar. 11.25,26.

Mat. 7.11. If ye then, being evil, know how to give good gifts unto your children, how much more shall your Father which is in heaven give good things to them that ask him?

Mat. 10.20. It is not ye that speak, but the Spirit of your Father which speaketh in you. Mat. 13.43. Then shall the righteous shine forth as the sun in the kingdom of their Father.

Mat. 23.9. the earth heaven.

Call no man your father upon for one is your Father, which is in

Luk. 6.35. Ye shall be the children of the Highest for he is kind unto the unthankful and to the evil. 36. Be ye therefore merciful, as your Father also is merciful.

Luk. 12.32. Fear not, little flock; for it is your Father's good pleasure to give you the kingdom. v. 30.

Jno, 1.12. As many as received him, to them gave he power to become the sons of God, even to them that believe on his name: 13. Which were born, not of blood, nor of the will of the flesh, nor of the will of man, but of God.

Jno. 8.42. Jesus said unto them, If God were your Father, ye would love me."

Jno. 11.52. He should gather together in one the children of God that were scattered abroad.

Jno. 20.17. Go to my brethren, and say unto them, I ascend unto my Father, and your Father; and to my God, and your God.

Rom. 1.7. Beloved of God, called to be saints: Grace to you, and peace, from God our Father.

Rom. 8.14. As many as are led by the Spirit of God, they are the sons of God. 15. Ye have received the Spirit of adoption, whereby we cry, Abba, Father. 16. The Spirit itself beareth witness with our spirit, that we are the children of God. 17. And if children, then heirs; heirs of God, and jointheirs with Christ.

Rom. 8.19. The earnest expectation of the creature waiteth for the manifestation of the sons of God. 21. The creature itself also

shall be delivered from the bondage of corrup tion into the glorious liberty of the children of God. 29. He also did predestinate to be conformed to the image of his Son, that he might be the firstborn among many brethren.

Rom. 9.8. They which are the children of the flesh, these are not the children of God: but the children of the promise are counted for the seed.

2 Cor. 6.17. Be ye separate, saith the Lord, and touch not the unclean thing; and I will receive you, 18. And will be a Father unto you, and ye shall be my sons and daughters, saiun the Lord Almighty.

Gal. 3.26. Ye are all the thildren of God by faith in Christ Jesus. 29. If ye be Christ's, then are ye Abraham's seed, and heirs according to the promise.

Gal. 4.5. To redeem them that were under the law, that we might receive the adoption of sons. 6. Because ye are sons, God hath sent forth the Spirit of his son into your hearts, crying, Abba, Father. 7. Wherefore thou art no more a servant, but a son; and if a son, then an heir of God through Christ.

Eph. 1.5. Having predestinated us unto the adoption of children by Jesus Christ to himself, according to the good pleasure of his will.

Eph. 2.19. Fellow-citizens with the saints, and of the household of God.

Eph. 3.6. That the Gentiles should be fellow-heirs, and of the same body, and partakers of his promise in Christ by the gospel. 15. Of whom the whole family in heaven and earth is named.

Eph. 4.6. One God and Father of all, who is above all, and through all, and in you all. Eph. 5.1. Be ye therefore followers of God, as dear children.

Phi. 2.15. Be blameless and harmless, the sons of God, without rebuke, in the midst of a crooked and perverse nation.

Heb. 2.10. It became him, for whom are all things, and by whom are all things, in bringing many sons unto glory, to make the Captain of their salvation perfect through sufferings.

Heb. 2.11. For both he that sanctifieth and they who are sanctified are all of one: for which cause he is not ashamed to call them brethren 13. Behold I and the children which God hath given me.

Heb. 12.6. Whom the Lord loveth he chasteneth, and scourgeth every son whom he receiveth. 7. If ye endure chastening, God Idealeth with you as with sons; 9. Shall we not much rather be in subjection unto the Father of spirits, and live?

1 Jno. 3.1. Behold what manner of love the Father hath bestowed upon us, that we should be called the sons of God! 2. Beloved, now are we the sons of God. 10. In this the children of God are manifest, and the children of the devil: whosoever doeth not righteousness is not of God, neither he that loveth not his brother.

1 Jno. 4.4. Ye are of God, little children, and have overcome them; because greater is he that is in you, than he that is in the world.

Rev. 21.7. He that overcometh shall inherit all things; and I will be his God, and he shall be my son.

See REGENERATION-GOD'S LOVE TO HIS PEOPLE-LIKENESS TO GOD.

1 Kin. 8.33.

When thy people Israel be smitten down before the enemy, because they have sinned against thee, and shall turn again to thee, and confess thy name, and pray. 47. If they shall bethink themselves in the land whither they were carried captives, and repent, and make supplication unto thee in the land of them that carried them captives, saying, We have sinned, and have done perversely, we have committed wickedness; 48. And so return unto thee with all their heart, and with all their soul, in the land of their enemies, which led them away captive, and pray unto thee toward their land, which thou gavest unto their fathers. v. 35. Deu. 4.30,31. Deu. 30.1,2.

Job 5.17. correcteth. Job 23.10.

Happy is the man whom God

When he hath tried me, I shall come forth as gold.

Job 33.17. That he may withdraw man from his purpose, and hide pride from man. 19. He is chastened also with pain upon his bed, and the multitude of his bones with strong pain.

Job 36.8. If they be bound in fetters, and be holden in cords of affliction; 9. Then he sheweth them their work, and their transgressions that they have exceeded. 10. He openeth also their ear to discipline, and commandeth that they return from iniquity.

Psa. 50.15. Call upon me in the day of trouble: I will deliver thee, and thou shalt glorify me.

Psa. 89.30. If his children forsake my law, and walk not in my judgments; 32. Then will I visit their transgression with the rod, and their iniquity with stripes.

Psa. 94.12. Blessed is the man whom thou chastenest, O Lord, and teachest him out of thy law; 13. That thou mayest give him rest from the days of adversity, until the pit be digged for the wicked.

Psa. 126.5. They that sow in tears shall reap in joy. 6. He that goeth forth and weepeth, bearing precious seed, shall doubtless come again with rejoicing, bringing his sheaves with him.

Pro. 3.11. My son, despise not the chastening of the Lord; neither be weary of his correction 12. For whom the Lord loveth he correcteth; even as a father the son in whom he delighteth.

Pro. 20.30. The blueness of a wound cleanseth away evil: so do stripes the inward parts of the belly.

Ecc. 7.2. It is better to go to the house of mourning, than to go to the house of feasting: for that is the end of all men; and the living will lay it to his heart. 3. Sorrow is better than laughter for by the sadness of the countenance the heart is made better. 4. The heart of the wise is in the house of mourning.

Isa. 1.25. I will turn my hand upon thee, and purely purge away thy dross, and take away all thy tin: 26. Afterward thou shalt be called, The city of righteousness, The faithful city. 27. Zion shall be redeemed with judgment, and her converts with righteous

ness.

Isa. 4.4. The Lord shall have washed away the filth of the daughters of Zion, by the spirit of judgment, and by the spirit of burning.

Isa. 10.20. The remnant of Israel, and such as are escaped of the house of Jacob, shall no more again stay upon him that smote them; but shall stay upon the Lord.

Isa. 19.20. It shall be for a sign and for a witness unto the Lord of hosts in the land of Egypt: for they shall cry unto the Lord because of the oppressors. 22. The Lord shall smite Egypt: he shall smite and heal it: and they shall return even to the Lord, and he shall be entreated of them.

Isa. 26.9. When thy judgments are in the earth, the inhabitants of the world will learn righteousness.

Isa. 27.9. By this therefore shall the iniquity of Jacob be purged; and this is all the fruit to take away his sin.

Isa. 48.10. I have refined thee, but not with silver; I have chosen thee in the furnace of affliction.

Isa. 52.6. My people shall know my name : therefore they shall know in that day that I am he that doth speak: behold it is I. v. 4,5.

Jer. 2.27. They have turned their back unto me, and not their face: but in the time of their trouble they will say, Arise, and save

us.

Jer. 9.7. Behold, I will melt them, and try them; for how shall I do for the daughter of my people?

Jer. 22.22. The wind shall eat up all thy pastors, and thy lovers shall go into captivity: surely then shalt thou be ashamed and confounded for all thy wickedness. 23. How gracious shalt thou be when pangs come upon thee, the pain as of a woman in travail !

Lam. 3.27. It is good for a man that he bear the yoke in his youth. 28. He sitteth alone and keepeth silence, because he hath borne it upon him. v. 29-33.

Eze. 14.10. They shall bear the punishment of their iniquity: 11. That the house of Israel may go no more astray from me, neither be polluted any more with all their transgressions; but that they may be my people, and I may be their God.

Eze. 20.37. I will cause you to pass under the rod, and I will bring you into the bond of the covenant: 43. There shall ye remember your ways, and all your doings, wherein ye have been defiled; and ye shall loathe yourselves in your own sight for all your evils that ye have committed. Eze. 6.9.

Dan. 12.10. Many shall be purified, and made white, and tried. Dan. 11.35.

Hos. 2.6. Behold, I will hedge up thy way with thorns, and make a wall, that she shall not find her paths. 7. Then shall she say, I will go and return to my first husband; for then was it better with me than now.

Hos. 5.15. I will go and return to my place, till they acknowledge their offence, and seek my face in their affliction they will seek me early.

Mic. 6.9. The Lord's voice crieth unto the city: hear ye the rod, and who hath appointed it.

Zec. 13.9. I will bring the third part through the fire, and will refine them as silver is refined, and will try them as gold is tried.

Mal. 2.3. One shall take you away with it. 4. And ye shall know that I have sent this commandment unto you, that my covenant might be with Levi.

Mal. 3.3. He shall purify the sons of Levi, and purge them as gold and silver, that they may offer unto the Lord an offering in righteousness.

Mar. 9.49. Every one shall be salted with fire, and every sacrifice shall be salted with salt.

Jno. 9.2. Master, who did sin, this man, or his parents, that he was born blind? 3. Jesus answered, Neither hath this man sinned, nor his parents: but that the works of God should be made manifest in him.

Jno. 11.4. This sickness is not unto death, but for the glory of God, that the Son of God might be glorified thereby.

Jno. 15.2. Every branch that beareth fruit, he purgeth it, that it may bring forth more fruit.

Jno. 21.19. This spake he, signifying by what death he should glorify God.

Act. 14.22. We must through much tribulation enter into the kingdom of God.

Rom. 5.3. Tribulation worketh patience; 4. And patience, experience; and experience, hope.

Rom. 8.17. If so be that we suffer with him, that we may be also glorified together. 28. All things work together for good to them that love God.

1 Cor. 11.32. We are chastened of the Lord, that we should not be condemned with the world.

2 Cor. 1.6. Whether we be afflicted, it is for your consolation and salvation, which is effectual in the enduring of the same sufferings which we also suffer.

2 Cor. 4.8. We are troubled on every side, yet not distressed; we are perplexed, but not in despair; 9. Persecuted, but not forsaken; cast down, but not destroyed; 10. Always bearing about in the body the dying of the Lord Jesus, that the life also of Jesus might be made manifest in our body. 11. For we which live are alway delivered unto death for Jesus' sake, that the life also of Jesus might be made manifest in our mortal flesh. 12. So then death worketh in us. 16. Though our outward man perish, yet the inward man is renewed day by day. 17. Our light affliction, which is but for a moment, worketh for us a far more exceeding and eternal weight of glory.

2 Cor. 12.7. There was given to me a thorn in the flesh, the messenger of Satan to buffet me, lest I should be exalted above measure.

Phi. 1.12. The things which happened unto me have fallen out rather unto the furtherance of the gospel ; 13. So that my bonds in Christ are manifest in all the palace, and in all other places; 14, And many of the brethren in the Lord, waxing confident by my bonds, are much more bold to speak the word without fear. 19. I know that this shall turn to my salvation through your prayer, and the supply of the Spirit of Jesus Christ.

2 The. 1.5. That ye may be counted worthy of the kingdom of God, for which ye also suffer. Heb. 12.6. Whom the Lord loveth he chasteneth, and scourgeth every son whom he receiveth. 7. If ye endure chastening, God dealeth with you as with sons; for what son is he whom the father chasteneth not?

Heb. 12.9. We have had fathers of our flesh which corrected us, and we gave them rever

ence: shall we not much rather be in subjection unto the Father of spirits, and live? 10. But he for our profit, that we might be partakers of his holiness.

Heb. 12.11. Now no chastening for the present seemeth to be joyous, but grievous: nevertheless afterward it yieldeth the peaceable fruit of righteousness unto them which are exercised thereby.

Jas. 1.2. Count it all joy when ye fall into divers temptations; 3. Knowing this, that the trying of your faith worketh patience. 4. But let patience have her perfect work, that ye may be perfect and entire, wanting nothing. 12. Blessed is the man that endureth temptation: for when he is tried, he shall receive the crown of life.

1 Pet. 1.7. That the trial of your faith, being much more precious than of gold that perisheth, though it be tried with fire, might be found unto praise and honour and glory at the appearing of Jesus Christ.

1 Pet. 4.14. If ye be reproached for the name of Christ, happy are ye; for the Spirit of glory and of God resteth upon you: on their part he is evil spoken of, but on your part he is glorified.

Rev. 2.10. The devil shall cast some of you into prison, that ye may be tried; and ye shall have tribulation ten days: be thou faithful unto death, and I will give thee a crown of life.

Rev. 3.19. As many as I love, I rebuke and chasten.

AFFLICTION, ITS BENEFITS EXEMPLIFIED. Gen. 42.21. We are verily guilty concerning our brother, in that we saw the anguish of his soul, when he besought us, and we would not hear; therefore is this distress come

upon us.

Ex. 9.27. Pharaoh sent, and called for Moses and Aaron, and said unto them, I have sinned this time: the Lord is righteous, and I and my people are wicked. 28. Entreat the Lord (for it is enough) that there be no more mighty thunderings and hail; and I will let you go, and ye shall stay no longer. Ex. 10.7,16,17. Ex. 12.31-33.

Num. 21.7. The people came to Moses, and said, We have sinned, for we have spoken against the Lord, and against thee; pray unto the Lord, that he take away the serpents from us.

Jud. 10.15. We have sinned: do thou unto us whatsoever seemeth good unto thee; deliver us only, we pray thee, this day.

1 Kin. 13.6. Entreat now the face of the Lord thy God, and pray for me, that my hand may be restored me again.

1 Kin. 17.18. Art thou come unto me to call my sin to remembrance, and to slay my son?

2 Chr. 15.4. When they in their trouble did turn unto the Lord God of Israel, and sought him, he was found of them.

2 Chr. 33.12. When he was in affliction, he besought the Lord his God, and humbled himself greatly before the God of his fathers, 13. And prayed unto him: and he was entreated of him, and heard his supplication, and brought him again to Jerusalem into his kingdom. Then Manasseh knew that the Lord he was God.

Ezr. 9.13. After all that is come upon us for our evil deeds, and for our great trespass, seeing that thou our God has punished us less than our iniquities deserve.

1 Kin. 8.33.

When thy people Israel be smitten down before the enemy, because they have sinned against thee, and shall turn again to thee, and confess thy name, and pray. 47. If they shall bethink themselves in the land whither they were carried captives, and repent, and make supplication unto thee in the land of them that carried them captives, saying, We have sinned, and have done perversely, we have committed wickedness; 48. And so return unto thee with all their heart, and with all their soul, in the land of their enemies, which led them away captive, and pray unto thee toward their land, which thou gavest unto their fathers. v. 35. Deu. 4.30,31. Deu. 30.1,2.

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Job 33.17. That he may withdraw man from his purpose, and hide pride from man. He is chastened also with pain upon his bed, and the multitude of his bones with strong pain.

Job 36.8. If they be bound in fetters, and be holden in cords of affliction; 9. Then he sheweth them their work, and their transgressions that they have exceeded. 10. He openeth also their ear to discipline, and commandeth that they return from iniquity.

Psa. 50.15. Call upon me in the day of trouble: I will deliver thee, and thou shalt glorify me.

Psa. 89.30. If his children forsake my law, and walk not in my judgments; 32. Then will I visit their transgression with the rod, and their iniquity with stripes.

Psa. 94.12. Blessed is the man whom thou chastenest, O Lord, and teachest him out of thy law; 13. That thou mayest give him rest from the days of adversity, until the pit be digged for the wicked.

Psa. 126.5. They that sow in tears shall reap in joy. 6. He that goeth forth and weepeth, bearing precious seed, shall doubtless come again with rejoicing, bringing his sheaves with him.

Pro. 3.11. My son, despise not the chastening of the Lord; neither be weary of his correction: 12. For whom the Lord loveth he correcteth; even as a father the son in whom he delighteth.

Pro. 20.30. The blueness of a wound cleanseth away evil: so do stripes the inward parts of the belly.

Ecc. 7.2. It is better to go to the house of mourning, than to go to the house of feasting: for that is the end of all men; and the living will lay it to his heart. 3. Sorrow is better than laughter: for by the sadness of the countenance the heart is made better. 4. The heart of the wise is in the house of mourning.

Isa. 1.25. I will turn my hand upon thee, and purely purge away thy dross, and take away all thy tin: 26. Afterward thou shalt be called, The city of righteousness, The faithful city. 27. Zion shall be redeemed with judgment, and her converts with righteous

ness.

Isa. 4.4. The Lord shall have washed away the filth of the daughters of Zion, by the spirit of judgment, and by the spirit of burning.

Isa. 10.20. The remnant of Israel, and such as are escaped of the house of Jacob, shall no more again stay upon him that smote them; but shall stay upon the Lord.

Isa. 19.20. It shall be for a sign and for a witness unto the Lord of hosts in the land of Egypt: for they shall cry unto the Lord because of the oppressors. 22. The Lord shall smite Egypt: he shall smite and heal it: and they shall return even to the Lord, and he shall be entreated of them.

Isa. 26.9. When thy judgments are in the earth, the inhabitants of the world will learn righteousness.

Isa. 27.9. By this therefore shall the iniquity of Jacob be purged; and this is all the fruit to take away his sin.

Isa. 48.10. I have refined thee, but not with silver; I have chosen thee in the furnace of affliction.

Isa. 52.6. My people shall know my name : therefore they shall know in that day that I am he that doth speak: behold it is I. v. 4,5.

Jer. 2.27. They have turned their back unto me, and not their face: but in the time of their trouble they will say, Arise, and save

us.

Jer. 9.7. Behold, I will melt them, and try them; for how shall I do for the daughter of my people?

Jer. 22.22. The wind shall eat up all thy pastors, and thy lovers shall go into captivity: surely then shalt thou be ashamed and confounded for all thy wickedness. 23. How gracious shalt thou be when pangs come upon thee, the pain as of a woman in travail !

Lam. 3.27. It is good for a man that he bear the yoke in his youth. 28. He sitteth alone and keepeth silence, because he hath borne it upon him. v. 29-33.

Eze. 14.10. They shall bear the punishment of their iniquity: 11. That the house of Israel may go no more astray from me, neither be polluted any more with all their transgressions; but that they may be my people, and I may be their God."

Eze. 20.37. I will cause you to pass under the rod, and I will bring you into the bond of the covenant: 43. There shall ye remember your ways, and all your doings, wherein ye have been defiled; and ye shall loathe yourselves in your own sight for all your evils that ye have committed. Eze. 6.9.

Dan. 12.10. Many shall be purified, and made white, and tried. Dan. 11.35.

Hos. 2.6. Behold, I will hedge up thy way with thorns, and make a wall, that she shall not find her paths. 7. Then shall she say, I will go and return to my first husband; for then was it better with me than now.

Hos. 5.15. I will go and return to my place, till they acknowledge their offence, and seek my face in their affliction they will seek me early.

Mic. 6.9. The Lord's voice crieth unto the city: hear ye the rod, and who hath appointed it.

Zec. 13.9. I will bring the third part through the fire, and will refine them as silver is refined, and will try them as gold is tried.

Mal. 2.3. One shall take you away with it. 4. And ye shall know that I have sent this commandment unto you, that my covenant might be with Levi.