Murder
1. Forbidden by Mosaic law. Ex 20:13; De 5:17.
2. Why forbidden by God. Ge 9:6.
3. The law made to restrain. 1Ti 1:9.
4. Described as killing
a. With premeditation. Ex 21:14.
b. From hatred. Nu 35:20,21; De 19:11.
c. By lying in wait. Nu 35:20; De 19:11.
d. By an instrument of iron. Nu 35:16.
e. By the blow of a stone. Nu 35:17.
f. By a hand weapon of wood. Nu 35:18.
5. Killing a thief in the day, counted as. Ex 22:3.
6. Early introduction of. Ge 4:8.
7. Represented as a sin crying to heaven. Ge 4:10; Heb 12:24; Re 6:10.
8. The Jews often guilty of. Isa 1:21.
9. Persons guilty of
a. Fearful and cowardly. Ge 4:14.
b. Wanderers and vagabonds. Ge 4:14.
c. Flee from God’s presence. Ge 4:16.
d. Not protected in refuge cities. De 19:11,12.
e. Had no protection from altars. Ex 21:14.
f. Not to be pitied or spared. De 19:13.
10. Often committed by night. Ne 6:10; Job 24:14.
11. Imputed to the nearest city when the murderer was unknown. De 21:1-3.
12. Mode of clearing those suspected of. De 21:3-9; Mt 27:24.
13. To be proved by two witnesses at least. Nu 35:30; De 19:11,15.
14. Punishment for
a. The curse of God. Ge 4:11.
b. Death. Ge 9:5,6; Ex 21:12; Nu 35:16.
c. Not to be commuted. Nu 35:32.
d. Inflicted by the nearest of kin. Nu 35:19,21.
e. Forbidden. Ge 9:6; Ex 20:13; De 5:17; Ro 13:9.
15. Explained by Christ. Mt 5:21,22.
16. Hatred is. 1Jo 3:15.
17. Is a work for the flesh. Ga 5:21.
18. Comes from the heart. Mt 15:19.
19. Defiles the
a. Hands. Isa 59:3.
b. Person and garments. La 4:13,14.
c. Land. Nu 35:33; Ps 106:38.
20. Not concealed from God. Isa 26:21; Jer 2:34.
21. Cries for vengeance. Ge 4:10.
22. God
a. Abominates. Pr 6:16,17.
b. Makes inquisition for. Ps 9:12.
c. Will avenge. De 32:43; 1Ki 21:19; Ho 1:4.
d. Requires blood for. Ge 9:5; Nu 35:33; 1Ki 2:32.
e. Rejects the prayers of those guilty of. Isa 1:15; 59:2,3.
f. Curses those guilty of. Ge 4:11.
23. The law made to restrain. 1Ti 1:9.
24. Saints
a. Specially warned against. 1Pe 4:15.
b. Deprecate the guilt of. Ps 51:14.
c. Should warn others against. Ge 37:22; Jer 26:15.
25. Connected with idolatry. Eze 22:3,4; 2Ki 3:27.
26. The wicked
a. Filled with. Ro 1:29.
b. Devise. Ge 27:41; 37:18.
c. Intent on. Jer 22:17.
d. Lie in wait to commit. Ps 10:8-10.
e. Swift to commit. Pr 1:16; Ro 3:15.
f. Perpetrate. Job 24:14; Eze 22:3.
g. Have hands full of. Isa 1:15.
h. Encourage others to commit. 1Ki 21:8-10; Pr 1:11.
27. Characteristic of the devil. Joh 8:44.
28. Punishment of. Ge 4:12-15; 9:6; Nu 35:30; 2Ki 9:36,37; Jer 19:4-9.
29. Punishment of, not commuted under the Law. Nu 35:31.
30. Of saints, specially avenged. De 32:43; Mt 23:35; Re 18:20,24.
31. Excludes from heaven. Ga 5:21; Re 22:15.
32. Exemplified
a. Cain. Ge 4:8.
b. Esau. Ge 27:41.
c. Joseph’s brethren. Ge 37:20.
d. Pharaoh. Ex 1:22.
e. Abimelech. Jdj 9:5.
f. Men of Shechem. Jdj 9:24.
g. Amalekite. 2Sa 1:16.
h. Rechab. 2Sa 4:5-7.
i. David. 2Sa 12:9.
j. Absalom. 2Sa 13:29.
k. Joab. 1Ki 2:31,32.
l. Baasha. 1Ki 15:27.
m. Zimri. 1Ki 16:10.
n. Jezebel. 1Ki 21:10.
o. Elders of Jezreel. 1Ki 21:13.
p. Ahab. 1Ki 21:19.
q. Hazael. 2Ki 8:12,15.
r. Adrammelech, &c. 2Ki 19:37.
s. Manasseh. 2Ki 21:16.
t. Ishmael. Jer 41:7.
u. Princes of Israel. Eze 11:6.
v. People of Gilead. Ho 6:8.
w. The Herods. Mt 2:16; 14:10; Ac 12:2.
x. Herodias and her daughter. Mt 14:8-11.
y. Chief priests. Mt 27:1.
z. Judas. Mt 27:4.
A. Barabbas. Mr 15:7.
33. Jews. Ac 7:52; 1Th 2:15.