let them feed in Bashan and lead, as in the days of old. Nahum iii, 18. Thy shepherds umber, O king of Assyria: thy tables shall dwell in the dust: thy eople is scattered upon the untains, and no man gathereth Mech. 1, 2, 3..... Therefore by went their way as a flock, were troubled, because there no shepherd. Mine anger Wadled against the shepherds, and I pauished the goats: for the Les of bosts hath visited his Bock the house of Judah, and hath made them as his goodly horse in the battle. 3,3-10, 15-17. There is a John x, 7-11, 13-16, 26. Then the door of the sheep. All that the flocks in the gutters in the watering troughs when the flocks came to drink, that they should conceive when they came to drink. And the flocks conceived before the rods, and brought forth cattle ringstraked, speckled, and spotted. And Jacob did separate the lambs, and set the faces of the all the brown in the flock of Laflocks toward the ringstraked, and ban; and he put his own flocks by themselves, and put them not un to Laban's cattle. And it came to pass, whensoever the stronger laid the rods before the eyes of cattle did conceive, that Jacob the cattle in the gutters, that they But when the cattle were feeble, might conceive among the rods. are of the howling of the shep- and robbers: but the sheep did not he put them not in: so the feebler ris for their glory is spoiled: Toice of the roaring of young ng for the pride of Jordan is jelled. Thus saith the LORD my *Whose possessors slay them, ad bold themselves not guilty: they that sell them say, be the LORD; for I am and their own shepherds ten not. For I will no repity the inhabitants of the hear them. I am the door: by me were Laban's, and the stronger Jacob's. And the man increased and maidservants, and menser Gen. xxxi, 8, 9. If he said thus, The speckled shall be thy wages; then all the cattle bare speckled: ed shall be thy hire; then bare and if he said thus, The ringstrakall the cattle ringstraked. Thus God hath taken away the cattle of your father, and given them to me. if any man enter in, he shall be saved, and shall go in and out, and exceedingly, and had much cattle, find pasture. The thief cometh Feed the flock of the slaugh- not, but for to steal, and to kill, vants, and camels, and asses. and to destroy: I am come that they might have life, and that they might have it more abundantly. I am the good shepherd: for the sheep. The hireling fleeth, the good shepherd giveth his life because he is an hireling, and careth not for the sheep. I am the good shepherd, and know my sheep, and am known of mine. As the Father knoweth me, even so know I the Father: and I lay down my life for the sheep. And other sheep I have, which are not of this fold: them also I must bring, and they shall hear my Voice; and there shall be one fold, and one shepherd. But ye be lieve not, because ye are not of my sheep, as I said unto you. the Lord: but, lo, I will the men every one into Meters hand, and into the f his king, and they shall the land, and out of their wil not deliver them. And feed the flock of slaughter, you, O poor of the flock il took unto me two staves; I called Beauty, and the er I called Bands; and I fed the Three shepherds also I cut one month; and my soul d them, and their soul also me. Then said I, I will tead you: that that dieth, let it d that that is to be cut off, - cut off; and let the rest one the flesh of another. k my staff, even Beauty, Lasunder, that I might y covenant which I had h all the people. And to said unto me, Take unto **t the instruments of a foolSepherd. For, lo, I will raise He John xxi, 15, 16. So when they Our pherd in the land, which Heb. xiii, 20. A. viii, 12, 13. How think a man hath an hundred P. and one of them be gone ay, doth he not leave the y and nine, and goeth into MULTIPLICATION. Deut. vil, 14. Thou shalt be blessed above all people: there shall not be male or female barren among you, or among your cattle. eth, and faileth not; their cow Job xxi, 10. Their bull gendercalveth, and casteth not her calf. Ps. cvil, 41. Yet setteth he the poor on high from affliction, and maketh him families like a flock. may be full, affording all manner Ps. cxliv, 13. That our garners of store: that our sheep may bring forth thousands and ten thousands in our streets. Cant. iv, 2. Thy teeth are like a flock of sheep that are even shorn, which came up from the washing, whereof every one bare twins, and none is barren among them. Ezek. xxxvi, 37. Thus saith the Lord Gop; I will yet for this bo enquired of by the house of Israel, to do it for them; I will increase them with men like a flock. GOAT. LED IN FLOCKS. Gen. xxxii, 14. Two hundred she goats, and twenty he goats... Gen. xxxvii, 14, 31. And he said to him, Go, I pray thee, see whether it be well with thy brethren, and well with the flocks; and bring me word again. And they took Joseph's coat, and killed a kid of the goats, and dipped the coat in the blood. 1 Kin. xx, 27. And the children of Israel were numbered, and were all present, and went against them: and the children of Israel pitched before them like two little flocks of kids; but the Syrians filled the country. 2 Chron. xvii, 11. Also some of the Philistines brought Jehoshaphat presents, and tribute silver; and the Arabians brought him flocks, seven thousand and seven hundred rams, and seven thousand and seven hundred he goats. Cant. 1, 8. Go thy way forth by the footsteps of the flock, and feed thy kids beside the shepherds' tents. Çant. iv, 1. Thy hair is as a flock of goats, that appear from mount Gilead. Cant. vi, 5. Thy hair is as a flock of goats that appear from Gilead. LED BY A HE GOAT. visited his wife with a kid; and he bring into the house of the I 1 Sam. x, 3. Then shalt thou go | 1 Sam. xvi, 20. And Jesse took an ass laden with bread, and a bottle of wine, and a kid, and sent them by David his son unto Saul. Luke xv, 29. And he answering said to his father, Lo, these many years do I serve thee, neither transgressed I at any time thy commandment; and yet thou never gavest me a kid, that I might make merry with my friend. 1 Sam. xix, 13, 16. And M took an image, and laid it i bed; and put a pillow of g hair for his bolster, and co it with a cloth. And when messengers were come in, be there was an image in the with a pillow of goats' hair fu bolster. are for thy clothing, and the thou shalt have goats' milk en are the price of the field. for thy food, for the food o household, and for the mai ance for thy maidens. Prov. xxvii, 26, 27. The I SYMBOL OF MACEDO Daniel viii, 3-7. Then I up mine eyes, and saw, ar hold, there stood before the a ram which had two horns the two horns were high; bu was higher than the other, an higher came up last. I s ram pushing westward, and ward, and southward; so th beasts might stand before neither was there any that deliver out of his hand; but ! MILK, FLESH, AND HAIR. according to his will, and b Gen. xxvii, 9, 14, 16, 17. Go now great. And as I was consid to the flock, and fetch me from behold, an he goat came fro thence two good kids of the goats; west on the face of the and I will make them savoury earth, and touched not the gi meat for thy father, such as he and the goat had a notable and brought them to his mother: to the ram that had fo loveth: And he went, and fetched, between his eyes. And he and his mother made savoury which I had seen standing meat, such as his father loved. the river, and ran unto him And she put the skins of the kids fury of his power. of the goats upon his hands, and come close unto the ram, upon the smooth of his neck: And was moved with choler & she gave the savoury meat and him, and smote the r the bread, which she had pre- brake his two horns: and pared, into the hand of her son was no power in the ram to PRE- Jacob. before him, but he cast him to the ground, and stampe him: and there was none could deliver the ram out hand. Jer. 1, 8. Remove out of the midst of Babylon, and go forth out of the land of the Chaldeans, and be as the he goats before the flocks. Jer. 11, 40. I will bring them down like lambs to the slaughter, like rams with he goats. KIDS A FREQUENT Gen. xxxviii, 17. And he said, I will send thee a kid from the flock. And she said, Wilt thou give me a pledge, till thou send itr Judges xv. 1. But it came to pass within a while after, in the time of wheat harvest, that Samson Exod. xxxv, 26. And all the women whose heart stirred them up in wisdom spun goats' hair. Num. xxxi, 20. And purify all your raiment, and all that is made of skins, and all work of goats' hair, and all things made of wood. Exod. xxiii, 19. The first of the firstfruits of thy land thou shalt 42 And I sa OF THE WICKED. Matth. xxv, 33. And he sli the sheep on his right ban the goats on the left. ARCHITECTURE. ORIGINAL DWELLINGS. TENTS. Gea, Iv, 20. And Adah bare Jalal: he was the father of such Adwell in tents, and of such as Aspe cattle. Gen. ix, 21. [Noah] was tranker and he was uncovered within his tent. Gen. xii, 8. And he removed from thence unto a mountain on the east of Beth-el, and pitched his ent Aaring Beth-el on the west, And Hal on the east: and there he olded an altar unto the LORD, and called upon the name of the Num. 1, 52. And the children of Israel shall pitch their tents, every man by his own camp, and every man by his own standard, through out their hosts. days of my youth, when the secret of God was upon my tabernacle. Job xxxvi, 29. Also can any understand the spreadings of the clouds, or the noise of his tabernacle? I Ps. lxxxiv, 10. For a day in thy LD. Judges viii, 11. And Gideon Gri, 1.9. And the LORD apared unto him in the plains of Mamre and he sat in the tent der in the heat of the day; And hey said unto him, Where is 1 Chron. v, 10. And in the days arab thy wife? And he said, Be-of Saul they made war with the old, in the tent, Hagarites, who fell by their hand: and they dwelt in their tents And throughout all the east land of Gen. xxv, 27. atents. Jer. xxxv, 7, 10. Neither shall ye build house, nor sow seed, nor Isa. liv, 2. Enlarge the place of thy tent, and let them stretch forth the curtains of thine habitations: spare not, lengthen thy cords, and strengthen thy stakes. and all my cords are broken: my Jer. x, 20. My tabernacle is spoiled, children are gone forth of me, and they are not: there is none to stretch forth my tent any more, Hosea xii, 9. And I that am the Gen. xxvi, 17, 25. And Isaac deFarted thence, and pitched his plant vineyard, nor have any: and to set up my curtains. in the valley of Gerar, and but all your days ye shall dwell there. And he builded an in tents; that ye may live many ar there, and called upon the days in the land where ye be LORD thy God from the land of of the LORD, and pitched strangers. But we have dwelt in Egypt will yet make thee to dwell stent there: and there Isaac's tents, and have obeyed, and done in tabernacles, as in the days of servants digged a well. the solemn feasts. according to all that Jonadab our father commanded us. Hab. iii, 7. I saw the tents of Cushan in affliction: and the curFor by tains of the land of Midian did Matth. xvii, 4. Then answered Gen. xxxl, 25, 33. Then Laban Mertook Jacob. Now Jacob had ched his tent in the mount: and their occupation they were tent-tremble. Acts xviii, 3. Laban with his brethren pitched makers. the mount of Gilead. And Laban went into Jacob's tent, Heb. xi, 9. By faith he sojourn Peter, and said unto Jesus, Lord, and into Leah's tent, and into the ed in the land of promise, as in a it is good for us to be here: if thou maidservants' tents; but he strange country, dwelling in wilt, let us make here three and them not. Then went he tabernacles with Isaac and Jacob, tabernacles; one for thee, and one of Leah's tent, and entered the heirs with him of the same for Moses, and one for Elias. to Shalem, a city of Shechem. Gen. XXXV, 21. And Israel Jour- 2 Cor. v, 1. For we know that if our earthly house of this tabernacle were dissolved, we have a building of God, an house not made with hands, eternal in the heavens. 2 Peter 1, 13, 14. Yea, I think it meet, as long as I am in this tabernacle, to stir you up by putting you in remembrance; Know ing that shortly I must put off this my tabernacle, even as our Lord Jesus Christ hath shewed me. OCCASIONAL DWELL INGS. CAVES. Gen. xix, 30. And Lot went up out of Zoar, and dwelt in the mountain, and his two daughters with him; for he feared to dwell Jer. vii, 11. Is this house, which is called by my name, become a den of robbers in your eyes? Behold, even I have seen it, saith the LORD. Ezek. xxxiii, 27. And they that be in the forts and in the caves shall die of the pestilence. Matth. xxi, 13. And said unto them, It is written, My house shall be called the house of prayer, but ye have made it a den of thieves, Rev. vi, 15. And the kings of the they may be placed alone in midst of the earth! Isa. lxv, 21. And they s build houses, and inhabit them Jer. xxix, 4, 5. Thus saith LORD of hosts, the God of Is unto all that are carried a captives, whom I have caused be carried away from Jerusa unto Babylon; Build ye hou and dwell in them; and plant dens, and eat the fruit of them Amos iii, 15. And I will s in Zoar: and he dwelt in a cave, earth, and the great men, and the the winter house with the he and his two daughters. Judges vi, 2. And the hand of Midian prevailed against Israel: and because of the Midianites the children of Israel made them the dens which are in the mountains, and caves, and strong holds. 1 Sam. xiii, 6. When the men of Israel saw that they were in a strait, (for the people were distressed,) then the people did hide themselves in caves, and in thickets, and in rocks, and in high places, and in pits. 1 Sam. xiv, 11. And both of them discovered themselves unto the garrison of the Philistines: and the Philistines said, Behold, the Heb rews come forth out of the holes where they had hid themselves. 1 Sam. xxiv, 10. Behold, this day thine eyes have seen how that the LORD had delivered thee to day into mine hand in the cave: and some bade me kill thee: but mine eye spared thee; and I said, I will not put forth mine hand against my lord; for he is the LORD'S anointed. 1 Kin. xviii, 4, 13. For it was so, when Jezebel cut off the prophets of the LORD, that Obadiah took an hundred prophets, and hid them by fifty in a cave, and fed them with bread and water. Was it not told my lord what I did when Jezebel slew the prophets of the LORD, how I hid an hundred men of the LORD's prophets by fifty in a cave, and fed them with bread and water? 1 Kin. xix, 9. And he came thither unto a cave, and lodged there; and, behold, the word of the LORD came to him, and he said unto him, What doest thou here, Elijah? Heb. xi, 38. (Of whom the world was not worthy:) they wandered in deserts, and in mountains, and in dens and caves of the earth. and the mighty men, and every rich men, and the chief captains, bondman, and every freeman, hid themselves in the dens and in the rocks of the mountains. CAVES MENTIONED IN SCRIPTURE. MAKKEDAH. Josh. x, 16, 17. But these five kings fled, and hid themselves in a cave at Makkedah. And it was told Joshua, saying, The five Makkedah. kings are found hid in a cave at ADULLA M. departed thence, and escaped to 1 Sam. xxii, 1. David therefore the cave Adullam: and when his brethren and all his father's house heard it, they went down thither to him. EN-GED I. 1 Sam. xxiii, 29. And David went up from thence, and dwelt in strong holds at En-gedi. 1 Sam. xxiv, 1, 3. And it came to pass, when Saul was returned from following the Philistines, that it was told him, saying, Behold, David is in the wilderness of En-gedi. And he came to the sheep cotes by the way, where was a cave. ORDINARY DWELLINGS. Num. xxxii, 24. Build you cities for your little ones, and folds for your sheep; and do that which hath proceeded out of your mouth, Deut. vi, 10, 11. And it shall be, when the LORD thy God shall have brought thee into the land which he sware unto thy fathers, to Abraham, to Isaac, and to Jacob, to give thee great and goodly cities, which thou buildedst not, which thou filledst not, and wells And houses full of all good things, digged, which thou diggedst not. Deut. viii, 12. Lest when thou Isa. li, 19. And they shall go in-hast eaten and art full, and hast to the holes of the rocks, and into built goodly houses, and dwelt the caves of the earth, for fear of therein. the LORD, and for the glory of his majesty, when he ariseth to shake terribly the earth. Isa. v, 8. Woe unto them that join house to house, that lay field to field, till there be no place, that HOUSE-CITY. FOUNDATION. Josh. vi, 26. And Joshua ada them at that time, saying, Ca be the man before the LORD, t riseth up and buildeth this Jericho: he shall lay the four tion thereof in his firstborn, in his youngest son shall be up the gates of it. 1 Kings vii, 9-12. All these of costly stones, according to measures of hewed stones, st even from the foundation with saws, within and with the coping, and so on the out toward the great court. And foundation was of costly st even great stones, stones of cubits, and stones of eight cal And above were costly st after the measures of hewed st and cedars. And the great co round about was with three r of hewed stones, and a ro cedar beams, both for the and for the porch of the house court of the house of the L 1 Kings xvi, 34. In his days Hiel the Bethelite build Jeric he laid the foundation there! Abiram his firstborn, and set son Segub, according to the w the gates thereof in his young of the LORD, which he spake Joshua the son of Nun. the king, that the Jews wh Ezra iv, 12. Be it known came up from thee to us are c unto Jerusalem, building the bellious and the bad city, have set up the walls thereof, joined the foundations. PHYSICAL ALLUSIONS Deut. xxxii, 22. For a fire kindled in mine anger, and s burn unto the lowest bell. a shall consume the earth with increase, and set on fire the fus dations of the mountains. 2 Sam. xxii, 8. Then the ear shook and trembled; the four tions of heaven moved and al because he was wroth. thou when I laid the foundations of the earth? declare, if thou hast understanding. Whereupon are The foundations thereof fastened? or who laid the corner stone thereof. Job xxxviii, 4, 6. Where wast I and could not shake it: for it was founded upon a rock. But he that heareth, and doeth not, is like a man that without a foundation built an house upon the earth; against which the stream did beat vehemently, and immediately it fell; and the ruin of that house was great. Fill, 15. Then the channels of waters were seen, and the foundations of the world were discovred at thy rebuke, O LORD, at the Bast of the breath of thy nostrils. P. xxiv, 2. For he hath founded pon the seas, and established pon the floods. dr.5, 8. Who laid the fountions of the earth, that it should be removed for ever. They by the mountains; they go de by the valleys unto the ace which thou hast founded for them. tril. 35. That it might be Wed which was spoken by the let, saying, I will open my anto in parables; I will utter which have been kept tret from the foundation of the Eh, 3. For we which have red do enter into rest, as he As I have sworn in my wh, if they shall enter into my gh the works were tom the foundation of REAL AND OTHER ALLUSIONS. 5. They know not, will they understand; they in darkness: all the founof the earth are out of 1,25. As the whirlwind is the wicked no more: righteous is an everlasting vil, 16. Therefore thus the Lord God, Behold, I lay Za for a foundation a stone, stone, a precious corner Asare foundation: he that th shall not make haste. v, 11. 0 thou afflicted, with tempest, and not combehold, I will lay thy with fair colours, and lay dations with sapphires. Tevi, 47-49. Whosoever Rom. xv, 20. Yea, so have I strived to preach the gospel, not where Christ was named, lest I should build upon another man's foundation. 1 Cor. iil, 9, 10. . . . Ye are God's building. According to the grace of God which is given unto me, as a wise masterbuilder, I have laid the foundation, and another buildeth thereon. But let every man take heed how he buildeth there upon. the foundation of the apostles and being the chief corner stone. Heb. vi. 1. Therefore leaving Heb. xi, 10. For he looked for a city which hath foundations, whose builder and inaker is God. Rev. xxi, 14. And the wall of the city had twelve foundations, and in them the names of the twelve apostles of the Lamb. MATERIALS. BRICKS, STONES, TIMBER. Gen. xi, 3. And they said one to another, Go to, let us make brick, and burn them throughly. And they had brick for stone, and slime had they for morter. Raamses. Elisha, Behold now, Isa. ix, 9, 10. And all the people shall know, even Ephraim and the inhabitaut of Samaria, that say in the pride and stoutness of heart, will build with hewn stones: the The bricks are fallen down, but we sycamores are cut down, but we will change them into cedars. Amos v, 11. . . . . Ye have built houses of hewn stone, but ye shall not dwell in them.. Hab. ii, 11. For the stone shall out of the timber shall answer it. cry out of the wall, and the beam ERECTION. of Tyre sent messengers to David, 2 Sam. v, 11. And Hiram king and cedar trees, and carpenters, and masons: and they built David an house. 1 Kings vii, 1. But Solomon was building his own house thirteen years, and he finished all his house. 1 Kings ix, 1. And it came to pass, when Solomon had finished the building of the house of the LORD, and the king's house, and all Solomon's desire which he was pleased to do. 1 Chron. xiv, 1. Now Hiram king of Tyre sent messengers to David, and timber of cedars, with masons and carpenters, to build him an house. 2 Chron. ii, 3. And Solomon sent to Huram the king of Tyre, saying, As thou didst deal with David my father, and didst send him cedars to build him an house to dwell therein, even so deal with Exod. 1, 11, 13, 14. Therefore Lev. xiv, 42. And they shall to me, and heareth my ag and doeth them, I will Judges ill, 19. But he himself you to whom he is like: He turned again from the quarries The man which built an that were by Gilgal, and said, I and digged deep, and laid have a secret errand unto thee, adation on a rock: and O king: who said, Keep silence. the food arose, the stream 2 Kings vi, 1-3. And the vehemently upon that house, sons of the prophets said unto Exod. i, 21. And it came to ed God, that he made them pass, because the widwives fearhouses. Deut. xxv, 9. Then shall his brother's wife come unto him in the presence of the elders, and loose his shoe from off his foot, and spit in his face, and shall answer and say, So shall it be done unto that man that will not build up his brother's house. Ps. xxviii, 5. Because they regard not the works of the LORD, nor the operation of his hands, he shall destroy them, and not build them up. Ps. cxviii, 22. The stone which the builders refused is become the head stone of the corner. |