Spiritual Dictionary Section H-2

The Father’s response to the wicked.

For the time has come that judgment must begin at the house of God, and if it first begin at us, what shall the end be of them that obey not the gospel of God? And if the righteous scarcely be saved, where shall the ungodly and the sinner appear? I Peter 4:17-18

Judgments of the wrath of God. Revelation 16

It is a righteous thing to recompense tribulation to them that trouble us, taking vengeance on them that know not God, who shall be punished with everlasting destruction from the presence of the Lord, because they refused to know God and obeyed not the gospel of our Lord Jesus Christ. II Thessalonians 1:6-9

Seven angels having the seven last plagues; for in them is filled up the wrath of God. Revelation 15:1

The destruction of Babylon. Revelation 18

The wicked rebel against the revelations of God even though they know that these revelations are true. Romans 1:19-32

 

Names of.

                   Ancient of Days. Daniel 7:9

God only wise. Romans 16:27

God, the Judge of all. Hebrews 12:23

Lord of heaven and earth. Matthew 11:25

Majesty on high. Hebrews 1:3

                   Most High. Daniel 7:22

                   O Lord God Almighty. Revelation 11:17

                   Our Father which art in heaven. Matthew 6:9

                   The Father. I Corinthians 8:6

                   The Father is the Husbandman. John 15:1

                   The Father of glory. Ephesians 1:17

                   The Father of mercies. II Corinthians 1:3

The Father of our Lord Jesus Christ. Romans 15:6; II Corinthians 2:3

The Father of lights. James 1:17

                   The Everlasting God. Romans 16:26

The God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ. II Corinthians 11:31

                   The God of all comfort. II Corinthians 1:3

                   The God of all grace. I Peter 5:10

                   The God of love and peace. II Corinthians 13:11

                   The God of peace. Romans 16:20; Hebrews 13:20              

                   The Holy One of Israel. Psalms 89:18

The King, Eternal, Immortal, Invisible, the Only Wise God. I Timothy 1:17

The Living God. I Timothy 4:10

                   The Only True God. John 17:3

                   Who is the Saviour of all men. I Timothy 4:10

 

          Qualities of.

Every good and perfect gift comes from the Father of Lights. James 1:17

For God resists the proud and gives grace to the humble. I Peter 5:5

                   God cannot be tempted with evil. James 1:13

                   God gives wisdom to all men liberally. James 1:5

                   God is a consuming fire. Hebrews 12:29

                   God is light and in Him is no darkness at all. I John 1:5

                   God is love. I John 4:16

                   God is not a respecter of persons. Romans 2:11

God is not the author of confusion but peace. I Corinthians 14:33

God tempts no man. James 1:13

                   His ways are everlasting. Habakkuk 3:6

                   Only Wise. Romans 16:27

                   The Father is a spirit. John 4:24

The world has neither seen His shape nor heard his voice. John 5:37

 

          Throne room scenes.

Christ is entered into heaven to appear in the prsence of God for us. Hebrews 9:24

God moves His throne to earth. Revelation  21:1-7; 22:1-6

Praise to God for judging the great whore and for the marriage of the Lamb. Revelation 19:1-9

                   The judgment scene. Daniel 7:9-14,21-22

                   Throne room scene of the Creator. Revelation 4

Throne room scene of the redemption process of the Father and the Lamb of God. Revelation 5

The redeemed of the world stand before the throne of God through the blood of the Lamb, and God shall wipe away all tears. Revelation 7

 

          One of the members of the Godhead.

Elect according to the foreknowledge of God the Father, through sanctification of the Spirit, unto obedience and sprinkling of the blood of Jesus Christ. I Peter 1:2

For there are three that bear record in heaven, the Father, the Word, and the Holy Ghost. I John 5:7

Grace be unto you, and peace, from Him which is and which was and which is to come, and from the seven Spirits, which are before His throne; and from Jesus Christ, who is the faithful witness, and the first begotten of the dead and the prince of the kings of the earth. Revelation 1:4-5

One body, one Spirit, one hope, One Lord, one faith, one baptism, One God and Father of all and in you all. Ephesians 4:4-6

Our Lord Jesus Christ, God and our Father, the Holy Ghost. I Thessalonians 1:1-6

The Father, Jesus Christ, and the Spirit pour out all gifts into us. Ephesians 3:12-21

The grace of the Lord Jesus Christ, and the love of God, and the communion of the Holy Ghost. II Corinthians 13:14

The Lord, God, the Holy Ghost. Hebrews 2:3-4

The love of God our Saviour, the washing and renewing of the Holy Ghost, through Jesus Christ our Saviour. Titus 3:4-6

The Mystery of God, and of the Father, and of Christ; in Whom are hid all the treasures of wisdom and knowledge. Colossians 2:2-3

                   There is no other God but one. I Corinthians 8:4

There is one God, the Father of whom are all things and we in Him and one Lord Jesus Christ by whom are all things and we by Him. I Corinthians 8:6

Through Christ we have access to the Father by One Spirit. Ephesians 2:18

To baptize in the name of the Father, the Son, and the Holy Ghost. Matthew 28:19

 

The Father is the Creator of the World and the Universe. Psalms 96:5; 100:3; 95:6; Isaiah 40:25-26; 45:18; Malachi 2:10;  Ephesians 3:8-11; Hebrews 1:1-3,10; 3:4; Revelation 4:11; 10:6; 14:7

 

          Prayers to.

                   A prayer for justice by the slain of God. Revelation 6:9-11

A prayer of deliverance from the accuser of the brethren. Revelation 12:10

                   The Lord’s Prayer. Matthew 6:9-13

Jesus prays to the Father before resurrecting Lazarus. John 11:41-42

The angel swares by Him that lives for ever, and who created all things, that in the time of the 7th angel that the mystery of God should be finished. Revelation 10:5-7

The voices of heaven give thanks to Thee O Lord God almighty, which art , and wast, and aret to come, because you have taken to you your great power and has reigned. Revelation 11:15-19

 

          Power.

                   All things are possible to the Father. Mark 11:36

                   The fullness of God and His power works in mankind.                          Ephesians 3:14-21

The gospel of Christ is the power of God unto salvation to everyone who believes for by this gospel is the righteousness of God revealed by faith. Romans 1:16-17; I Corinthians 1:18,23-24

 

                Compassion and help of.

Great is the mystery of Godliness; God was manifest in the flesh, justified in the Spirit seen of angels, preached unto the Gentiles, believed on in the world, received up into glory. I Timothy 3:16

The Father sends the sun and rain on the just and the

unjust.  Matthew 5:45

The Fathers sees our issues in secret but will reward openly. Matthw 6:4,6,18

He knows our needs before we do and is ready to answer those needs. Matthew 6:8; Luke 12:22-30

He feeds the birds and He will feed us. Matthew 6:20

He clothes the grass of the field He will clothe us. Matthew 6:30

If we grasp truth it is because the Father has revealed it to us. Matthew 16:15-17; Luke 10:21-22

Do not despise the little ones of earth for their angels always behold the face of the Father in heaven. Matthew 18:10

The Father does not want even one of the little straying ones to perish. Matthew 18:11-14

Our positions in heaven are assigned by the Father. Matthew 20:20-23

The Father has prepared the kingdom for His children from the foundation of the earth. Matthew 25:34

The Father gives the Holy Spirit to those who ask Him. Luke 11:13

The Father has called us to the gospel which He promised by His prophet in the Holy Scriptures. Romans 1:1-6

The wages of sin is death but the gift of the Father is eternal like through Jesus Christ our Lord. Romans 6:23

 

Hedge - (Parable of the vineyard Matthew 21:33-46) - "In the parable the …hedge the divine law which was their protection." DA 596

 

Hedge- "To this people were committed the oracles of God. They were hedged about by the precepts of His law, the everlasting principles of truth, justice, and purity. Obedience to these principles was to be their protection, for it would save them from destroying themselves by sinful practices." PK 18

 

Hedge of thorns – “The way of the slothful man is an hedge of thorns.” Proverbs 15:19

 

Heifer, Red – See Red, Heifer

 

Helmet of – Hope of Salvation. I Thessalonians 5:8

                    Salvation. Isaiah 59:17; Ephesians 6:17

 

Her sins have reached unto heaven – Revelation 18:5 – “When do her sins reach unto heaven? When the law of God is finally made void by legislation (passing of the Sunday law).” Maranatha 179

 

Herodians – A political group in Israel devoted to maintaining the Herodian dynasty. The Pharisees attempted to arouse the Herodians against Jesus by representing Jesus as establishing a rival kingdom which would replace the Herodian kingdom. This attempt united the Herodians with the Pharisees and Sadducees against Jesus. DA 538-539

 

High Places – “But the worship of God was now maintained throughout the land, and the people manifested an interest in religious services. There being no ministration in the tabernacle, sacrifices were for the time offered elsewhere; and the cities of the priests and Levites, where the people resorted for instruction, were chosen for this purpose. The highest points in these cities were usually selected as the place of sacrifice, and hence were called “the high places.” PP 609

 

Higher Criticism - "The work of higher criticism in dissecting, conjecturing, reconstructing, is destroying faith in the Bible as a divine revelation. It is robbing God's word of power to control, uplift, and inspire human lives." AA 474

 

Highway of the upright – “The highway of the upright is to depart from evil…” Proverbs 16:17

 

History - philosophy of - "In the history of nations the student of God's word may behold the literal fulfillment of divine prophecy. Babylon, shattered and broken at last, passed away because in prosperity its rulers had regarded themselves as independent of God, and had ascribed the glory of their kingdom to human achievement. The Medo-Persian realm was visited by the wrath of Heaven because in it God's law had been trampled underfoot. The fear of the Lord had found no place in the hearts of the vast majority of the people. Wickedness, blasphemy, and corruption prevailed. The kingdoms that followed were even more base and corrupt; and these sank lower and still lower in the scale of moral worth.

The power exercised by every ruler on the earth is Heaven imparted; and upon his use of the power thus bestowed, his success depends....

To understand these things,--to understand that "righteousness exalteth a nation;" that "the throne is established by righteousness." and "upholden by mercy;" to recognize the outworking of these principles in the manifestation of His power who "removeth kings, and setteth up kings," this is to understand the philosophy of history. Proverbs 14:34; 16:12; 20:28; Daniel 2:21

In the word of God only is this clearly set forth. Here it is shown that the strength of nations, as of individuals, is not found in the opportunities or facilities that appear to make them invincible; it is not found in their boasted greatness. It is measured by the fidelity with which they fulfill God's purpose." PK 501-502

 

Hoary head – “The hoary head is a crown of glory, if it be found in the way or righteousness.” Proverbs 16:31

 

Holiness- "…is constant agreement with God." IHP 33; 5T 743

 

Holiness- "Holiness is not rapture; it is the result of surrendering all to God; it is living by every word that proceedeth out of the mouth of God;

 

Holiness- "Holiness is wholeness for God, it is the entire surrender of heart and life to the indwelling of the principles of heaven." DA 556

 

Holiness- "Sanctification is a state of holiness, without and within, being holy and without reserve the Lord's not in form, but in truth." OHC 214

 

Holiness, life of- "Only a life of constant dependence upon the Saviour is a life of holiness." CH 424

 

Holiness – pretended – “Brethren, we must beware of the pretended holiness that permits transgression of the law of God. Those cannot be sanctified who trample that law under their feet, and judge themselves by a standard of their own devising.” 2 SM 51

 

Holiness, science of- "All righteous attributes of character dwell in god as a perfect, harmonious whole. Every one who receives Christ as his personal Saviour is privileged to possess these attributes. This is the science of Holiness." TMKH 131; ST 9/3/1902

 

Holy City – Revelation 11:2 – “Said the angel of the Lord: “The holy city shall they tread underfoot forty and two months….” The period here mentioned – “forty and two months” and “a thousand two hundred and threescore days” – are the same, alike representing the time in which the church of Christ was to suffer oppression from Rome.” GC 266

 

Holy Spirit - Attributes of One member of the Godhead:

          Divides gifts to believers in Christ. I Corinthians 12:4-11

          He can search and reveal all things. I Corinthians 2:10-11

          He can teach. I Corinthians 2:13

          He bears witness. I John 5:6

          He is One with Jesus and the Father. I John 5:7

          He knows joy. I Thessalonians 1:6

          He speaks expressly. I Timothy 4:1

          We are to commune with Him. II Corinthians 13:14

          He baptizes God’s servants. Acts 11:16

          He gives directions to God’s servants. Acts 11:12

          He can speak. Acts 13:2

          He sends people to serve Jesus. Acts 13:4

          He has senses – feelings. Acts 15:28

          He can forbid actions. Acts 16:6

          He spoke a prophecy through David. Acts 1:16

          He witnesses to things. Acts 20:22-23

          He makes people overseers. Acts 20:28

          He filled an assembly with power. Acts 4:31

          He can be lied to. Acts 5:3-4

          He is called God. Acts 5:3-4

          He is a witness of things and testifies. Acts 5:32

          People have tried to tempt Him. Acts 5:9

          He can be resisted. Acts 7:51

          He comforts the believers. Acts 9:31

          He reveals mysteries to our understanding. Ephesians 3:4-5

          He can be grieved. Ephesians 4:30

          His special powers fill our whole being. Galatians 5:22-25

          He was active in the creation of the world. Genesis 1:1-2

          He can be vexed. Isaiah 63:10

          He was sent to teach and comfort us. John 14:26

          He guides us into all truth. John 16:13

          He can reprove – convict and convince. John 16:8-11

          He can reveal things. Luke 2:26

          He will speak through us. Mark 13:11

          He can create. Matthew 1:18-20

          He can be sinned against. Matthew 12:31-32

          We are to be baptized in His name. Matthew 28:19