ASSOCIATION-SEPARATION
ASSOCIATION-SEPARATION
(A) ASSOCIATIONS, EVIL
(1) Warnings concerning
Exo 23:2; Exo 23:33; Exo 34:12; Psa 1:1; Pro 1:15; Pro 4:14; Pro 22:24; Pro 23:6; Pro 24:1
1Co 5:9; 1Co 5:11; 2Co 6:14; 2Jo 1:10
–SEE Separation (4), SEPARATION
Sinful Imitation, WORLDLINESS
(2) Results of
Misery
Num 33:55; Jdg 16:4
Apostasy
1Ki 11:2
Divine Wrath
2Ch 19:2; Ezr 9:14; Pro 13:20
Parental Shame
Pro 28:7
Denial of Christ
Joh 18:18; Joh 18:25
Defilement
1Co 15:33
–SEE Alliances, Evil, ALLIANCES, EVIL
& ALLIANCES, EVIL
Influence Evil, EVIL
& EVIL
Temptation, Sources of, TEMPTATION
(B) COMPANIONSHIP
(1) General References to Good Company
Psa 119:63; Pro 2:20; Pro 13:20; 1Co 5:11; Eph 5:7; 2Th 3:14
(2) Man needs the Comfort and Help of
Seen in God’s original plan
Gen 2:18
Illustrated in the life of Moses
Num 10:31
Emphasized by Solomon
Ecc 4:9
Appreciated by Christ
Mat 26:37
Shown by the sending forth of the disciples two by two
Luk 10:1
Recognized by Paul in his missionary work
Act 13:2
–SEE Co-operation (3), UNITY
(C) CONTACT, PERSONAL-close association
(1) Taking the Hand, expressive of Fellowship and Helpfulness
Jehonadab’s, by Jehu
2Ki10:15
The Little Maid’s, by Jesus
Mat 9:25
The Demoniac’s, by Jesus
Mar 9:27
The Lame Man’s, by Peter
Act 3:7
Dorcas, by Peter in Restoring Life
Act 9:41
–SEE Laying on of Hands, LAYING ON OF
Helpfulness, WORK AND WORKERS, RELIGIOUS
(2) The Church, Like Salt, saves by Contact
Mat 5:13; Mar 9:50; Luk 14:34
–SEE Good Influence, GOOD
(3) Personal Contact Resorted to in raising the dead
By Elijah in Raising the Widow’s Son
1Ki 17:21; 1Ki 17:22
By Elisha in the Resurrection of the Shunammite’s Son
2Ki4:34; 2Ki4:35
(D) CONTACT WITH CHRIST
(1) Brought Healing to those who Touched Him
Mat 9:20-22; Mat 14:34-36; Mar 3:10; Luk 6:19
(2) Secured Health and Comfort for those whom He Touched
The Cleansing Touch
Mat 8:3
The Quieting Touch
Mat 8:15
The Illuminating Touch
Mat 9:29; Mat 9:30
The Reassuring Touch
Mat 17:7,Mat 17:34
The Liberating Touch
Mar 7:33; Mar 7:35
The Touch upon Childhood
Mar 10:13; Mar 10:16
The Healing Touch
Luk 22:51
(E) CONTACT WITH IMPURITY
(1) Contaminates
Lev 5:2; Lev 15:11; Num 19:13; Isa 52:11
(2) Forbidden
Gen 3:3; Isa 52:11; 2Co 6:17; Col 2:21
–SEE Devoted Things, DEVOTED THINGS
(F) SEPARATION God’s People called to
(Under the Mosaic Law)
(1) In Israel, of the Physically Unclean and Diseased from the
Congregation
Lev 13:5; Lev 13:21; Lev 13:33; Lev 13:46; Num 5:3
(2) Of Israel from the heathen, enjoined
Exo 33:16; Lev 20:26; Num 23:9; Deu 7:2; Jos 23:7; Jdg 2:2
Ezr 9:12; Ezr 10:11; Jer 15:19
–SEE Marriage (3), MARRIAGE
Associations, Evil, ASSOCIATION
& ASSOCIATION
The Uncircumcised, UNCIRCUMCISED, THE
(3) Examples of Israel’s Separation from the heathen
Ezr 4:3; Ezr 6:21; Neh 9:2; Neh 10:30; Neh 13:3; Psa 119:115
(4) Separation from Evil Associations, the Duty of
(Select Reading, Num_33. 51-56)
Num 33:51-56
Isa 52:11; Joh 15:19; Joh 17:16; Act 2:40; 2Co 6:17; Eph 5:11; 2Th 3:6
–SEE Sinful Imitation, WORLDLINESS
Unworldliness, UNWORLDLINESS
–Pharisaic Separation Condemned SEE Sanctimony, RELIGION
(5) Final Separation of the Righteous and the Wicked
Mat 13:30; Mat 13:49; Mat 24:40; Mat 25:32; Mat 25:46; Luk 16:26; Luk 17:34; Rev 22:15
–SEE Castaways, ESTRANGEMENT
Eternal, Fire, FUTURE STATE OF THE WICKED
Reprobation, ISRAEL-THE JEWS
Sin Separates, SIN
Wicked, Fate of, WICKED
(6) Of Saints from False Professors, in the Church
Mat 18:17; Rom 16:17; 1Co 5:11; 2Th 3:6; 1Ti 6:5; 2Ti 3:5; 2Jo 1:10
(7) Of the Clean and Unclean things in their use
Lev 10:10; Lev 11:47; Lev 20:25; Eze 22:26
(8) The Place of, Without the Camp
Exo 29:14; Exo 33:7; Lev 4:12; Lev 4:21; Lev 6:11; Lev 13:46; Num 5:3; Num 12:14; Num 15:35
Num 19:3; Num 19:9; Deu 23:12; Heb 13:11
(G) SECLUSION, sought by those about to perform miracles
By Elijah, in raising the Widow’s son
1Ki 17:19; 2Ki 4:5
By Elisha, In the Resurrection of the Shunammite’s son
2Ki4:33
By Christ, in raising Jairus’ daughter
Mar 5:40
By Christ, in healing the Deaf and Dumb man
Mar 7:33
By Christ, in healing the Blind man
Mar 8:23
By Peter, in the Resurrection of Dorcas
Act 9:40
(H) RETIREMENT from Worldly Associations, Christ felt the need of
Mat 14:23; Mat 15:29; Mat 17:1; Mat 20:17; Mar 6:31; Mar 7:24; Luk 9:10; Luk 22:41
–SEE Prayer, PRAYER
& PRAYER
(I) SOLITUDE General references to
Gen 32:24; Psa 55:7; Jer 9:2; Luk 5:16
–SEE Meditation, MIND
& MIND