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. visited his wife with a kid; and he bring into the house of the LORD Judges vi, 19. And Gideon went in, and made ready a kid, and unleavened cakes of an ephah of flour: the flesh he put in a basket, and he put the broth in a pot, and brought it out unto him under the oak, and presented it. 1 Sam. x, 3. Then shalt thou go shalt come to the plain of Tabor, Saul. 2 Chron. xvii, 11. Also some of 1 Sam. xvi, 20. And Jesse took the Philistines brought Jehosha-an ass laden with bread, and a phat presents, and tribute silver; bottle of wine, and a kid, and and the Arabians brought him sent them by David his son unto 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 teed 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. Luke XV, 1 Sam. xix, 13, 16. And Michal took an image, and laid it in the bed; and put a pillow of goats' hair for his bolster, and covered it with a cloth. And when the messengers were come in, behold, there was an image in the bed, with a pillow of goats' hair for his bolster. Prov. xxvii, 26, 27. The lambs are for thy clothing, and the goats are the price of the field. And thou shalt have goats' milk enough for thy food, for the food of thy household, and for the maintenance for thy maidens. SYMBOL OF MACEDON. Daniel viii, 3-7. Then I lifted up mine eyes, and saw, and, behold, there stood before the river a ram which had two horns: and the two horns were high; but one was higher than the other, and the higher came up last. I saw the ram pushing westward, and northward, and southward; so that no beasts might stand before him, neither was there any that could deliver out of his hand; but he did MILK, FLESH, AND HAIR. according to his will, and became Gen. xxvii, 9, 14, 16, 17. Go now great. And as I was considering, to the flock, and fetch me from behold, an he goat came from the thence two good kids of the goats; west on the face of the whole and I will make them savoury earth, and touched not the ground: meat for thy father, such as he and the goat had a notable horn loveth: And he went, and fetched, between his eyes. And he came and brought them to his mother: to the ram that had two horns, and his mother made savoury which I had seen standing before meat, such as his father loved. the river, and ran unto him in the And she put the skins of the kids fury of his power. And I saw him of the goats upon his hands, and come close unto the ram, and he upon the smooth of his neck: And was moved with choler against she gave the savoury meat and him, and smote the ram, and the bread, which she had pre- brake his two horns: and there pared, into the hand of her son was no power in the ram to stand PRE- Jacob. before him, but he cast him down to the ground, and stamped upon him: and there was none that could deliver the ram out of his hand. LED BY A HE GOAT. midst of Babylon, and go forth flocks. Jer. 1, 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 นา 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. xxii. 19. The first of the firstfruits of thy land thou shalt 42 OF THE WICKED. Matth. xxv, 33. And he shall set the sheep on his right hand, but the goats on the left. ORIGINAL DWELLINGS. TENTS. Gen. iv, 20. And Adah bare Jabal: he was the father of such as dwell in tents, and of such as have cattle. Gen. ix, 21. [Noah] was drunken; 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 tent, having Beth-el on the west, and Hai on the east: and there he builded an altar unto the LORD, and called upon the name of the LORD. Num. i, 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 courts is better than a thousand. had rather be a doorkeeper in the house of my God, than to Num. xxiv, 2, 5. And Balaam dwell in the tents of wickedness. lifted up his eyes, and he saw Ps. cxx, 5. Woe is me, that I soIsrael abiding in his tents, accord- journ in Mesech, that I dwell in ing to their tribes; and the spirit the tents of Kedar of God came upon him. How goodly are thy tents, O Jacob, and thy tabernacles, O Israel! Deut. i, 33. Who went in the Gen. xiii, 3, 12. And he went on way before you, to search you his journeys from the south even out a place to pitch your tents in, to Beth-el, unto the place where in fire by night, to shew you by his tent had been at the beginning, what way you should go, and in a between Beth-el and Hai; Abram cloud by day. dwelled in the land of Canaan, and Lot dwelled in the cities of the plain, and pitched his tent toward Sodom. Gen. xviii, 1,9. And the LORD appeared unto him in the plains of Mamre: and he sat in the tent door in the heat of the day; And they said unto him, Where is Sarah thy wife? And he said, Behold, in the tent. And Gen. xxv, 27. Deut. v, 30. Go say to them, Get you into your tents again. Judges viii, 11. And Gideon went up by the way of them that dwelt in tents on the east of Nobah and Jogbehah, and smote the host: for the host was secure. 1 Chron. v, 10. And in the days of Saul they made war with the Hagarites, who fell by their hand: and they dwelt in their tents throughout all the east land of Gilead. Çant. i, 5. I am black, but comely, O ye daughters of Jerusalem, as the tents of Kedar, as the curtains of Solomon. Isa. xiii, 20. It shall never be inhabited, neither shall it be dwelt in from generation to generation: neither shall the Arabian pitch tent there; neither shall the shepherds make their fold there. Isa. xl, 22. That stretcheth out the heavens as a curtain, and spreadeth them out as a tent to dwell in. 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. Jer. x, 20. My tabernacle is spoiled, and all my cords are broken: my children are gone forth of me, and Jer. xxxv, 7, 10. Neither shall they are not: there is none to Gen. xxvi, 17, 25. And Isaac deye build house, nor sow seed, nor stretch forth my tent any more, parted thence, and pitched his plant vineyard, nor have any: and to set up my curtains. tent in the valley of Gerar, and but all your days ye shall dwell dwelt there. And he builded an in tents; that ye may live many LORD thy God from the land of Hosea xii, 9. And I that am the altar there, and called upon the days in the land where ye be in tents. name of the LORD, and pitched strangers. But we have dwelt in Egypt will yet make thee to dwell his tent there: and there Isaac's tents, and have obeyed, and done in tabernacles, as in the days of servants digged a well. according to all that Jonadab our the solemn feasts. father commanded us. Gen. xxxi, 25, 33. Then Laban overtook Jacob. Now Jacob had pitched his tent in the mount: and Laban with his brethren pitched in the mount of Gilead. And Laban went into Jacob's tent, and into Leah's tent, and into the two maidservants' tents; but he found them not. Then went he out of Leah's tent, and entered into Rachel's tent. Gen. xxxiii, 18. And Jacob came to Shalem, a city of Shechem. and pitched his tent before the city. Exod. xxxiii, 8. And it came to pass, when Moses went out unto Hab. iii, 7. I saw the tents of Cushan in affliction: and the curtremble. tains of the land of Midian did Matth. xvii, 4. Then answered Peter, and said unto Jesus, Lord, it is good for us to be here: if thou in wilt, let us make here three tabernacles; one for thee, and one for Moses, and one for Elias. Heb. xi, 9. By faith he sojourned in the land of promise, as in a strange country, dwelling tabernacles with Isaac and Jacob, the heirs with him of the same promise. 2 Cor. v, 1. For we know that if nacle were dissolved, we have a our earthly house of this taberbuilding of God, an house not made with hands, eternal in the heavens. 2 Peter i, 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 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 Hebrews 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. Isa. ii, 19. And they shall go into the holes of the rocks, and into the caves of the earth, for fear of the LORD, and for the glory of his majesty, when he ariseth to shake terribly the earth. 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 earth, and the great men, and the 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. 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 And houses full of all good things, cities, which thou buildedst not, which thou filledst not, and wells digged, which thou diggedst not. Deut. viii, 12. Lest when thou hast eaten and art full, and hast built goodly houses, and dwelt therein Isa. v, 8. Woe unto them that join house to house, that lay field to field, till there be no place that they may be placed alone in the midst of the earth! Isa. lxv, 21. And they shall build houses, and inhabit them.. Jer. xxix, 4, 5. Thus saith the LORD of hosts, the God of Israel, unto all that are carried away captives, whom I have caused to be carried away from Jerusalem unto Babylon; Build ye houses, and dwell in them; and plant gar dens, and eat the fruit of them. Amos iii, 15. And I will smite the winter house with the sumhouses shall have an end, saith mer house; and the houses of ivory shall perish, and the great the LORD. HOUSE-CITY. Josh. vi. 26. And Joshua adjnred them at that time, saying, Cursed be the man before the LORD, that riseth up and buildeth this city Jericho: he shall lay the foundation thereof in his firstborn, and in his youngest son shall he set up the gates of it. 1 Kings vii, 9-12. All these were of costly stones, according to the measures of hewed stones, sawed with saws, within and without, even from the foundation unto the coping, and so on the outside toward the great court. And the foundation was of costly stones, even great stones, stones of ten cubits, and stones of eight cubits. And above were costly stones, after the measures of hewed stones, and cedars. And the great court of hewed stones, and a row of round about cas with three rows cedar beams, both for the inner court of the house of the LORD, and for the porch of the house. 1 Kings xvi, 34. In his days did Hiel the Bethelite build Jericho: he laid the foundation thereof in Abiram his firstborn, and set up the gates thereof in his youngest son Segub, according to the word of the LORD, which he spake by Joshua the son of Nun. Ezra iv, 12. Be it known unto the king. that the Jews which came up from thee to us are come unto Jerusalem, building the rebellious and the bad city, and have set up the walls thereof, and joined the foundations. PHYSICAL ALLUSIONS. kindled in mine anger, and shall Deut. xxxii, 22. For a fire is burn unto the lowest hell, and shall consume the earth with her increase, and set on fire the foundations of the mountains. 2 Sam. xxii, 8. Then the earth shook and trembled; the foundations of heaven moved and shook, because he was wroth. Job xxxviii, 4, 6. Where wast 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. P3. xviii, 15. Then the channels of waters were seen, and the foundations of the world were discovered at thy rebuke, O LORD, at the blast of the breath of thy nostrils. Ps. xxiv, 2. For he hath founded it upon the seas, and established it upon the floods. Ps. civ, 5, 8. Who laid the foundations of the earth, that it should not be removed for ever. They go up by the mountains; they go down by the valleys unto the place which thou hast founded Ps. Ixxxii, 5. They know not, neither will they understand; they walk on in darkness: all the foundations of the earth are out of course. Prov. x, 25. As the whirlwind passeth, so is the wicked no more: but the righteous is an everlasting foundation. Isa. xxviii, 16. Therefore thus saith the Lord Gop, Behold, I lay in Zion for a foundation a stone, a tried stone, a precious corner stone, a sure foundation: he that believeth shall not make haste. Isa. liv. 11. 0 thou afflicted, tossed with tempest, and not comforted, behold, I will lay thy stones with fair colours, and lay thy foundations with sapphires. and could not shake it: for it was Rom. xv, 20. Yea, so have I 1 Cor. iii, 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 maker is God. Rer. 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. treasure Elisha, Behold now, the place where we dwell with thee is too strait for us. Let us go, we pray thee, unto Jordan, and take thence every man a beam, and let us make us a place there, where we may dwell. And he answered, Go ye. And one said. Be content, I pray thee, and go with thy servants. And he answered, I will go. Isa. ix, 9, 10. And all the people shall know, eren Ephraim and the inhabitant of Samaria, that say in the pride and stoutness of heart, The bricks are fallen down, but we will build with hewn stones: the Hab. ii, 11. For the stone shall out of the timber shall answer it. cry out of the wall, and the beam ERECTION. 2 Sam. v, 11. And Hiram king of Tyre sent messengers to David, 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, Exod. i, 11, 13, 14. Therefore saying, As thou didst deal with ters to afflict them with their bur-him cedars to build him an house they did set over them taskmas- David my father, and didst send dens. And they built for Pharaoh to dwell therein, even so deal with cities, Pithom and me. Raamses. And the Egyptians made the children of Israel to serve with rigour: And they made their lives bitter with hard bondage, in morter, and in brick, and in all manner of service in the field: all their service, wherein they made them serve, was with rigour. Lev. xiv, 42. And they shall take other stones, and put them in the place of those stones; and he shall take other morter, and shall plaister the house. Judges iii, 19. But he himself turned again from the quarries that were by Gilgal, and said, I have a secret errand unto thee, O king: who said, Keep silence. 2 Kings vi, 1-3. And the sons of the prophets said unt Exod. 1, 21. And it came to pass, because the widwives feared God, that he made them houses. 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. Ps. cxxvii, 1. Except the LORD build the house, they labour in vain that build it. . . . . Prov. ix, 1. Wisdom hath builded her house, she hath hewn out her seven pillars. Prov. xxiv, 3, 27. Through wis the dust praise thee? shall it declare thy truth? Hear, O LORD, and have mercy upon me: LOR", Thou hast be thou my helper. turned for me my mourning into dancing: thou hast put off my sackcloth, and girded me with gladness; To the end that my were laid down, she came up unto them upon the roof. Judges xvi, 25-27. And it came to pass, when their hearts were Samson, that he may make us merry, that they said, Call for sport. And they called for Sam dom is an house builded; and by glory may sing praise to thee, and son out of the prison house; and Prepare thy work without, and understanding it is established. make it fit for thyself in the field and afterwards build thine house. Luke xiv. 28-30. For which of you, intending to build a tower, sitteth not down first, and counteth the cost, whether he have sufficient to finish it? Lest haply, after he hath laid the foundation, and is not able to finish it, all that behold it begin to mock him, Saying, This man began to build, and was not able to finish. Luke xvii, 28. Likewise also as It was in the days of Lot; they did eat, they drank, they bought, they sold, they planted, they builded. Heb. iii, 3, 4. For this man was counted worthy of more glory than Moses, inasmuch as he who hath builded the house hath more honour than the house. For every house is builded by some man; but he that built all things is God. will give thanks unto thee for not be silent. O LORD my God, I ever. FORM. WALLS. 1 Sam. xx, 25. And the king sat upon his seat, as at other times, even upon a seat by the wall: and Jonathan arose, and Abner sat by Saul's side, and David's place was empty. 2 Kings iv, 10. Let us make a little chamber, I pray thee, on the wall; and let us set for him there a bed, and a table, and a stool, and a candlestick: and it shall be, when he cometh to us, that he shall turn in thither. 2 Kings xx, 2. Then he turned his face to the wall, and prayed unto the LORD, saying, . .... Esth. i, 5. And when these days were expired, the king made a feast unto all the people that were present in Shushan the palace, both unto great and small, seven days, in the court of the garden of the king's palace. Samson said unto the lad that held he made them sport: and they set him between the pillars. And him by the hand. Suffer me that I may feel the pillars whereupon the house standeth, that I may lean upon them. Now the house was full of men and women; and all the lords of the Philistines were there; and there were upon the roof about three thousand men and women, that beheld while Samson made sport. 1 Sam. ix, 25. 26. And when they were come down from the high place into the city, Samuel communed with Saul upon the top of the house. And they arose early: and it came to pass about the spring of the day, that Samuel called Saul to the top of the house, saying, Up, that I may send thee away. And Saul arose, and they went out both of them, he and Samuel, abroad. 2 Sam. xi, 2. And it came to pass in an eveningtide, that David arose from off his bed, and walked upon the roof of the king's honse: and from the roof he saw a woman washing herself; and the woman was very beautiful to look upon. 2 Sam. xvi, 22. So they spread Absalom a tent upon the top of the house; and Absalom went in unto his father's concubines in the sight of all Israel. 2 Sam. xviii, 24. And David sat between the two gates: and the watchman went up to the roof over the gate unto the wall, and lifted up his eyes, and looked, and behold a man running alone. 1 Kings vii, 2, 3. He built also the house of the forest of Lebanon; the length thereof was an hunEsth. vi, 5. And the king's ser-dred cubits, and the breadth vants said unto him, Behold, Haman standeth in the court. And the king said, Let him come in. Luke v, 19. And when they could not find by what way they might bring him in because of the multitude, they went upon the him down housetop. and let Ps. xxx, 1-12. I will extol thee O LORD; for thou hast lifted me up, and hast not made my foes to rejoice over me. O LORD my God, I cried unto thee, and thou hast healed me. O LORD, thou hast brought up my soul from the grave: thou hast kept me alive, that I should not go down to the pit. Sing unto the LORD. O ye saints of his, and give thanks at the remembrance of his holiness. For his anger endureth but a moment; in his favour is life: weep-through the tiling with his couch ing may endure for a night, but into the midst before Jesus. Joy cometh in the morning. And in my prosperity I said, I shall never be moved. LORD, by thy favour thou hast made my mountain to stand strong: thou didst hide thy face, and I was troubled. I cried to thee, O LORD; and unto the LORD I made supplication What profit is there in my blood, when I go down to the pit? Shall thereof fifty cubits, and the height thereof thirty cubits, upon four rows of cedar pillars, with cedar beams upon the pillars. And it was covered with cedar above upon the beams, that lay on forty five pillars, fifteen in a row. 2 Kings xi, 14. And when she looked, behold, the king stood by a pillar.. of fir. .... ROOF AND PILLARS. Cant. i, 17. The beams of our Deut. xxii, 8. When thou build-house are cedar, and our rafters est a new house, then thou shalt make a battlement for thy roof, that thou bring not blood upon thine house, if any man fall from thence. Joshua il, 8. And before they lars of marble, set upon sockets Çant. v, 15. His legs are as pilof fine gold: his countenance is as Lebanon, excellent as the cedars. Jer. xix, 13. And the houses of |