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ISBN: 978-1-4016-7784-8 Previous published as Nelson's Biblical Cyclopedic Index, ISBN 978-1-4185-4374-7. Printed in the United States of America 13 14 15 16 17 18 [RRD] 6 5 4 3 2 1 CONTENTS Find What You Believe is a special kind of subject index that combines the best features of a concordance, a topical index, the usable study features of a syllabus, and other related study aids into one unique, quick, easy-to-use form. This index offers advantages for personal Bible study that not even a combination of the above study helps would provide. With 300 Word Studies and over 8,000 subjects, names, places, things, concepts, events, and doctrines of the Bible, Find What You Believe is truly a valuable key to Bible study. Find What You Believe is arranged alphabetically giving the book, chapter, and verse where every reference in this index is found. The example below will illustrate how to use Find What You Believe.
Suppose you need to prepare or study a lesson on The Peace of Jesus. Follow three easy steps. 1. Look up the subject heading Peace. 2. 3. 3.
Now you see the various Scripture references dealing with the Peace of Jesus. Peace A. Kinds of: International 1 Sam. 7:14 National 1 Kin. 4:24 Civil Rom. 7:15 Individual Luke 8:48 False 1 Thess. 5:3 Hypocritical James 2:16 Spiritual Rom. 5:1 B. 5:1 B.
Source of: God Phil. 4:7 Christ John 14:27 Holy Spirit Gal. 5:22 C. Of Christ: Predicted Is. 9:6, 7 Promised Hag. 52:7 D. 52:7 D.
Lords relation to, He: Reveals Jer. 33:6 Gives Ps. 29:11 Establishes Is. 26:12 Find What You Believe has provided two important sources of information for you. First, you have the scriptural material needed to prepare or study your lesson. Second, you have this material in order as it appears in the Bible, so you have a ready-made outline for your personal use.
Look for these word studies positioned alphabetically within the book: account, chashab accursed, anathema act of sin, hamartma adoption, huiothesia adultery, moicheia Almighty, shadday altar, mizbeach ambassador, be an, presbeu angel, malak anger (observable, fierce), aph anger (from repeated irritation), chaas anoint, mashach appointed time, moed arrogant, proud, huperphanos assembly, qahal assuredly, amn atone, kaphar Baal, baal babbler, spermologos backslidings, meshubah baptize, baptiz believe, aman believe, trust (have faith in), pisteu blaspheme, blasphme blemish, without, tamim bless, barak blessed, makarios body, sma boldness, openness, parrhsia breath, neshamah brother, ach care, anxiety, merimna cherubim, kerubim child, teknon choose, bachar Christ, Christos church, ekklsia clap, taqa cleanse, taher clears of guilt, naqah Come, Lord!, marana tha comfort, nacham commandment, mitzvah common, koinos companion, chaber complete, teleio comprehend, overtake, katalamban confirm, establish, bebaio congregation, edah continually, tamid covenant, berith covenant, diathk create, bara day, yom debauchery (lewdness), aselgeia debt, opheilma defense, reply, apologia delight in, chafets destroy, lose, apollumi devil, diabolos dispersion, diaspora dream, chalom edify, build, oikodome elder, presbyter, presbuteros elders, zaqen equip, restore, katartiz equipping, katartismos ever, ad evil, ra exalted, to be, rum excess, excellence, huperbol faith, trust, pistis family, mishpachah father, ab Father, Abba fear, yare fellowship, communion, koinnia fervent, be, ze flesh, basar flesh, sarx forgive, salach friend, philos Gehenna, hell, geenna generation, dor Gentile, nation, ethnos Gentiles, goyim gentle, epieiks gentleness, meekness, praots gift of grace, charisma glory, kabod glory, doxa God, Elohim good, agathos goodness, kindness, chesed grace, favor, charis great, rab grieve, mourn, penthe guarantee, pledge, arrhabn Hades, hads hand, yad head, rosh heal, rapha healing, marpe healthy, be; be sound, hugiain heart, leb heaven (expanse above earth), shamayim helper, parakltos heresy, faction, hairesis holy (set aside for holy purpose), qadosh holy, hagios honor, hadar horn, qeren hour, time, hra house, bayith humble, shaphel humility, tapeinophrosun hypocrisy, hupokrisis hypocrite, hupokrits inheritance, cheleq inheritance, nachalah iniquity (crooked direction, warped deed), avon intercession, make, paga Jesus, Iesous join, proskolla joy (laud, cheering in triumph), rinnah joyful, sameach judge, shaphat judge, krin judgment, justice, mishpat judgment, krisis justify, dikaio keep a feast, chagag keep under guard, phroure kind, good, chrstos kindness, philanthrpia know, yada know, ginsk know completely, epiginsk land, eretz laugh, tsachaq law, torah life, z lift up, exalt, hupso light, phs listen, shama little child, teknion lord, master, despots lord, master, kurios love, agap lust, epithumia majesty, hod majesty, magnificence, megaleiots man, adam man, ish manifest, reveal, emphaniz mature, complete, perfect, teleios meditate, hagah memorial, zikron mercy, eleos messiah, mashiach Messiah, Messias minister, sharat mortal, enosh mystery, mustrion name, shem name, onoma natural, unspiritual, psuchikos new, kainos obey, hupakou one, echad one accord, of, homothumadon open, patach partial, one who is, prospolpts partiality, prospolpsia partner, share in (partaker), metochos pay, reward, misthos peace, eirn perdition, destruction, apleia perfect, make; complete, teleio physician, iatros poor, ani possession, achuzzah power, koach power, dunamis praise, halal praise, shabach praise Yah, alllouia pray, shaal precept, piqud preserve, shamar priest, cohen proclaim, kruss promise, epaggelia prophecy, prophteia prophet, nabi propitiation, expiation, hilasmos proud, arrogant, huperphanos proverb, mashal psalm, mizmor psalm, psalmos purchase, buy, agoraz ransom, lutron reconcile, katallass redeem, padah redeem, gaal redemption, apolutrsis reign, malak repent, metanoe rest, shabat rest, anapau rest, give, nuach reveal, make known, phanero revelation, apokalupsis