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PROSPERITY
- -  From God: ...  Ge 33:11; 49:24-26; Ps 127:1; 128:1,2|
- -  Design of: ...  Ec 7:14|
- -  Dangers of: ...  De 8:10-18; 31:20; 32:15; Jer 5:7; Ho 13:6|
- -  Evil effects of: ...  Ho 4:7|
- -  Pride in: ...  2Ch 32:25|
- -  Forgetfulnesss of God in: ...  2Ch 12:1; 26:16|
- -  The prosperous people despise the unfortunate people: ...  Job 12:5|
- -  Promised to the righteous: ...  Job 22:23-27|
- -  Prudence in
- -  Instances of
......  Joseph and Daniel, as deduced from their general conduct
......  See JOSEPH 

- -  See DANIEL 
- -  See BLESSINGS, TEMPORAL 
- -  See RICH, THE 
- -  See RICHES 
 
 

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PROSTITUTION
- -  (Lascivious behavior)
- -  Forbidden: ...  Le 19:29; De 23:17|
- -  See ADULTERY 
- -  See LASCIVIOUSNESS 
 
 

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PROTECTION
- -  God is able to afford: ...  1Pe 1:5; Jude 1:24|
- -  God is faithful to afford: ...  1Th 5:23,24; 2Th 3:3|
- -  OF GOD IS
......  Indispensable: ...  Ps 127:1|
......  Seasonable: ...  Ps 46:1|
......  Unfailing: ...  De 31:6; Jos 1:5|
......  Effectual: ...  Joh 10:28-30; 2Co 12:9|
......  Uninterrupted: ...  Ps 121:3|
......  Encouraging: ...  Isa 41:10; 50:7|
......  Perpetual: ...  Ps 121:8|
......  Often afforded through means inadequate in themselves: ...  Jud 7:7; 1Sa 17:45,50; 2Ch 14:11|
- -  IS AFFORDED TO
......  Those who hearken to God: ...  Pr 1:33|
......  Returning sinners: ...  Job 22:23,25|
......  The perfect in heart: ...  2Ch 16:9|
......  The poor: ...  Ps 14:6; 72:12-14|
......  The oppressed: ...  Ps 9:9|
......  The Church: ...  Ps 48:3; Zec 2:4,5|
- -  IS VOUCHSAFED TO SAINTS IN
......  Preserving them: ...  Ps 145:20|
......  Strengthening them: ...  2Ti 4:17|
......  Upholding them: ...  Ps 37:17,24; 63:8|
......  Keeping their feet: ...  1Sa 2:9; Pr 3:26|
......  Keeping them from evil: ...  2Th 3:3|
......  Keeping them from falling: ...  Jude 1:24|
......  Keeping them in the way: ...  Ex 23:20|
......  Keeping them from temptation: ...  Re 3:10|
......  Providing a refuge for them: ...  Pr 14:26; Isa 4:6; 32:2|
......  Defending them against their enemies: ...  De 20:1-4; 33:27; Isa 59:19|
......  Defeating the counsels of enemies: ...  Isa 8:10|
......  Temptation: ...  1Co 10:13; 2Pe 2:9|
......  Persecution: ...  Lu 21:18|
......  Calamities: ...  Ps 57:1; 59:16|
......  All dangers: ...  Ps 91:3-7|
......  All places: ...  Ge 28:15; 2Ch 16:9|
......  Sleep: ...  Ps 3:5; 4:8; Pr 3:24|
......  Death: ...  Ps 23:4|
- -  SAINTS
......  Acknowledge God as their: ...  Ps 18:2; 62:2; 89:18|
......  Pray for: ...  Ps 17:5,8; Isa 51:9|
......  Praise God for: ...  Ps 5:11|
- -  WITHDRAWN FROM THE
......  Disobedient: ...  Le 26:14-17|
......  Backsliding: ...  Jos 23:12,13; Jud 10:13|
......  Presumptuous: ...  Nu 14:40-45|
......  Unbelieving: ...  Isa 7:9|
......  Obstinately impenitent: ...  Mt 23:38|
- -  NOT TO BE FOUND IN
......  Idols: ...  De 32:37-39; Isa 46:7|
......  Man: ...  Ps 146:3; Isa 30:7|
......  Riches: ...  Pr 11:4,28; Zep 1:18|
......  Hosts: ...  Jos 11:4-8; Ps 33:16|
......  Horses: ...  Ps 33:17; Pr 21:31|
- -  Illustrated: ...  De 32:11; Ps 125:1,2; Pr 18:10; Isa 25:4; 31:5; Lu 13:34|
- -  Exemplified
......  Abraham: ...  Ge 15:1|
......  Jacob: ...  Ge 48:16|
......  Joseph: ...  Ge 49:23-25|
......  Israel: ...  Jos 24:17|
......  David: ...  Ps 18:1,2|
......  Shadrach &c: ...  Da 3:28|
......  Daniel: ...  Da 6:22|
......  Peter: ...  Ac 12:4-7|
......  Paul: ...  Ac 18:10; 26:17|
 
 

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PROTRACTED MEETINGS
- -  General scriptures concerning: ...  1Ki 8:65; 2Ch 7:8-10; 30:23|
- -  See REVIVALS 
 
 

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PROUD
- -  See PRIDE 
 
 

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PROVERBS
- -  Design of: ...  Pr 1:1-4|
- -  Written by Solomon: ...  Pr 1:1; 25:1|
- -  MISCELLANY OF: ...  1Sa 10:12; 24:13,14; 2Sa 3:8; 20:18; 1Ki 20:11; Pr 1:17;  Eze 12:22,23; 16:44; 18:2-4; Jer 31:29; Ho 4:9; Mt 12:33; Lu  4:23; 6:44; 14:34; Joh 1:46; 1Co 15:33; Ga 6:7|
......  See RIDDLE 
 
 

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PROVIDENCE
- -  OF GOD
......  See GOD, PROVIDENCE OF 
......  See GOD, OVERRULING INTERPOSITIONS OF 
 
 

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PROXY
- -  In priest's service: ...  2Ch 30:17|
- -  See SUBSTITUTION 

- -  See SUFFERINGS, VICARIOUS 
 
 

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PRUDENCE
- -  General scriptures concerning: ...  Job 34:3,4; Ps 39:1; 112:5; Pr 6:1,2; 8:12; 11:13,15,29;  12:8,16,23; 13:16; 14:8,15,16,18; 15:5,22; 16:20,21;  17:2,18; 18:15,16; 19:2; 20:5,16,18; 21:5,20,23;  22:3,7,26,27; 23:1-3,9; 24:6,27; 25:8-10; 26:4,5; 27:12;  29:8,11; Ec 7:16,17; 8:2,3; 10:1,10; Ho 14:9; Am 5:13; Mt  5:25,26; 7:6; Lu 14:28-32; Ro 14:16; 1Co 6:12; 8:8-13;  10:23,25-33; Col 4:5; Jas 1:19|
- -  See DIPLOMACY 
- -  See GENTLENESS 
- -  See WISDOM 

- -  INSTANCES OF
......  Abigail, in averting David's anger: ...  1Sa 25:18-31|
......  Abigail: ...  1Sa 25:23-31; 2Sa 15:32-34; 17:6-14|
......  Achish, in dismissing David: ...  1Sa 29|
......  Aged counsellors of Rehoboam: ...  1Ki 12:7|
......  Certain elders of Israel: ...  Jer 26:17-23|
......  Daniel: ...  Da 1:8-14|
......  David, in his conduct toward Saul: ...  1Sa 18:5-30|
......  David, in overthrowing Ahithophel's shrewd advice: ...  2Sa 15:33-37|
......  David: ...  1Sa 16:18|
......  Elijah, in his escape from Jezebel: ...  1Ki 19:3,4|
......  Gamaliel: ...  Ac 5:34-39|
......  Gideon: ...  Jud 8:1-3|
......  Going to the feast secretly: ...  Joh 7:10|
......  In avoiding his enemies: ...  Mt 12:14-16; Mr 3:7; Joh 11:47-54|
......  In charging those who were healed not to "advertise" his  miracles: ...  Mt 9:30; 16:20; Mr 3:12; 5:43; 7:36; 8:30; 9:9|
......  In walking "no longer openly,": ...  Joh 11:54; 12:36|
......  Jacob, in his conduct toward Esau: ...  Ge 32:3-21|
......  Jacob, toward his sons, after Dinah's defilement: ...  Ge 34:5,30|
......  Jehoram, in suspecting a Syrian stratagem: ...  2Ki 7:12,13|
......  Jethro's advice to Moses: ...  Ex 18:17-23|
......  Joseph, in his conduct toward Mary: ...  Mt 1:19|
......  Joseph, in the affairs of Egypt: ...  Ge 41:33-57|
......  Nehemiah, in conduct of affairs at Jerusalem: ...  Ne 2:12-16; 4:13-23|
......  Nehemiah: ...  Ne 2:12-16; 4:13-18|
......  Of Jesus
......  Peter, in escaping from Herod Agrippa I: ...  Ac 12:17|
......  Rehoboam's advisers: ...  1Ki 12:7|
......  Saul, in not killing the Jabesh-gileadites: ...  1Sa 11:13|
......  Sergius Paulus: ...  Ac 13:7|
......  Solomon: ...  2Ch 2:12|
......  The Israelites, in the threatened war with the two and  one-half tribes: ...  Jos 22:10-34|
......  The Poor Wise Man: ...  Ec 9:15|
......  The Scribe: ...  Mr 12:32-34|

- -  INSTANCES BY PAUL
......  In circumcising Timothy: ...  Ac 16:3|
......  In performing temple rites: ...  Ac 21:20-26|
......  In turning the Jewish sects against each other: ...  Ac 23:6|
......  Avoiding suspicion in administering the gifts of the  congregations: ...  2Co 8:20|
......  His lack of, in his persistence in going to Jerusalem  despite the warnings of the Spirit and his friends: ...  Ac 20:22-25,37,38; 21:10-14|
......  Paul and Barnabas, in escaping persecution: ...  Ac 14:6|
......  Paul and Silas, in escaping from Berea: ...  Ac 17:10-15|
......  The town clerk of Ephesus, in averting a riot: ...  Ac 19:29-41|
......  See DIPLOMACY 

- -  Exhibited in the manifestation of God's grace: ...  Eph 1:8|
- -  Exemplified by Christ: ...  Isa 52:13; Mt 21:24-27; 22:15-21|
- -  Intimately connected with wisdom: ...  Pr 8:12|
- -  The wise celebrated for: ...  Pr 16:21|
- -  THEY WHO HAVE
......  Get knowledge: ...  Pr 18:15|
......  Deal with knowledge: ...  Pr 13:16|
......  Look well to their goings: ...  Pr 14:15|
......  Understand the ways of God: ...  Ho 14:9|
......  Understand their own ways: ...  Pr 14:8|
......  Crowned with knowledge: ...  Pr 14:18|
......  Not ostentatious of knowledge: ...  Pr 12:23|
......  Foresee and avoid evil: ...  Pr 22:3|
......  Are preserved by it: ...  Pr 2:11|
......  Suppress angry feelings: ...  Pr 12:16; 19:11|
......  Regard reproof: ...  Pr 15:5|
......  Keep silence in the evil time: ...  Am 5:13|
- -  Saints act with: ...  Ps 112:5|
- -  Saints should especially exercise, in their intercourse with unbelievers: ...  Mt 10:16; Eph 5:15; Col 4:5|
- -  Virtuous wives act with: ...  Pr 31:16,26|
- -  The young should cultivate: ...  Pr 3:21|
- -  OF THE WICKED
......  Fails in times of perplexity: ...  Jer 49:7|
......  Keeps them from the knowledge of the gospel: ...  Mt 11:25|
......  Denounced by God: ...  Isa 5:21; 29:15|
......  Defeated by God: ...  Isa 29:14; 1Co 1:19|
......  Necessity for-Illustrated: ...  Mt 25:3,9; Lu 14:28-32|
 
 

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PRUNING
- -  General scriptures concerning: ...  Le 25:3,4; Isa 5:6; 18:5; Joh 15:2-6|
- -  Pruninghook: ...  Isa 2:4; 18:5; Joe 3:10; Mic 4:3|