Necessary members of the body
1 Corinthians 12:21
PARTS OF, MENTIONED The palm
Isaiah 49:16; Matthew 26:67
The thumb
Exodus 29:20; Leviticus 14:14,17
The fingers
2 Samuel 21:20; Daniel 5:5
God strengthens
Genesis 49:24
God makes impotent
Job 5:12
OPERATIONS OF, MENTIONED Feeling
Psalm 115:7; 1 John 1:1
Taking
Genesis 3:22; Exodus 4:4
Holding
Judges 7:20; Revelation 10:2
Working
Proverbs 31:19; 1 Thessalonians 4:11
Writing
Isaiah 44:5; Galatians 6:11
Making signs
Isaiah 13:2; Acts 12:17
Striking
Mark 14:65; John 19:3
DISTINGUISHED AS The right
Acts 3:7
The left
Genesis 14:15; Acts 21:3
Many alike expert with both
1 Chronicles 12:2
Many had more command of the left
Judges 3:15,21; 20:16
THE RIGHT HAND Place of honour
1 Kings 2:19; Psalm 45:9
Place of power
Psalm 110:1; Mark 14:62
Signet worn on
Jeremiah 22:24
Given in token of friendship
Galatians 2:9
Used in embracing
2 Samuel 20:9; Song of Solomon 2:6; 8:3
Sworn by
Isaiah 62:8
The accuser stood at, of the accused
Psalm 109:6; Zechariah 3:1
Of priests touched with blood of consecration-ram
Exodus 29:20; Leviticus 8:23,24
Of healed leper touched with blood of his sacrifice
Leviticus 14:14,17,25
Of healed leper touched with oil
Leviticus 14:28
The Jews carried a staff in, when walking
Exodus 12:11; 2 Kings 4:29
The Jews eat with
Matthew 26:23
WERE WASHED Before eating
Matthew 15:2; Mark 7:3
After touching an unclean person
Leviticus 15:11
In token of innocency
Deuteronomy 21:6,7; Matthew 27:24
Custom of domestics pouring water upon, alluded to
2 Kings 3:11
Servants directed by movements of
Psalm 123:2
Kissed in idolatrous worship
Job 31:27
Treaties made by joining
2 Kings 10:15; Proverbs 11:21
Suretiship entered into by striking
Job 17:3; Proverbs 6:1; 17:18; 22:26
WERE LIFTED UP In prayer
Psalm 141:2; Lamentations 3:41
In praise
Psalm 134:2
In taking an oath
Genesis 14:22; Revelation 10:5
In blessing
Leviticus 9:22
Often spread out in prayer
Psalm 68:31; Isaiah 1:15
Placed under the thigh of a person to whom an oath was made
Genesis 24:2,3; 47:29,31
Clapped together in joy
2 Kings 11:12; Psalm 47:1
Smitten together in extreme anger
Numbers 24:10; Ezekiel 21:14,17
Stretched out in derision
Hosea 7:5; Zephaniah 2:15
IMPOSITION OF, USED IN Transferring guilt of sacrifices
Leviticus 1:4; 3:2; 16:21,22
Setting apart the Levites
Numbers 8:10
Conferring civil power
Numbers 27:18; Deuteronomy 34:9
Blessing
Genesis 48:14; Mark 10:16
Ordaining ministers
Acts 6:6; 1 Timothy 4:14
Imparting the gifts of the Holy Spirit
Acts 8:17; 19:6
Imposition of, a first principle of the doctrine of Christ
Hebrews 6:1,2
SHOULD BE EMPLOYED Industriously
Ephesians 4:28; 1 Thessalonians 4:11
In God's service
Nehemiah 2:18; Zechariah 8:9,13
In acts of benevolence
Proverbs 3:27; 31:20
OF THE WICKED, DESCRIBED AS Bloody
Isaiah 1:15; 59:3
Violent
Psalm 58:2; Isaiah 59:6
Mischievous
Psalm 26:10; Micah 7:3
Slothful
Proverbs 6:10; 21:25
Ensnaring to themselves
Psalm 9:16
The wicked recompensed for the work of
Psalm 28:4; Proverbs 12:14; Isaiah 3:11
Saints blessed in the work of
Deuteronomy 2:7; 30:9; Job 1:10; Psalm 90:17
CRIMINALS OFTEN Bound by
Matthew 22:13
Deprived of
Deuteronomy 25:12; 2 Samuel 4:12
Mutilated in
Judges 1:6,7
Hung by
Lamentations 5:12
ILLUSTRATIVE Of power
1 Kings 18:46; 2 Kings 13:5
(Lifted up against another,) of rebellion
2 Samuel 20:21
(Opened,) of liberality
Deuteronomy 15:8; Psalm 104:28
(Shut,) of illiberality
Deuteronomy 15:7
RIGHT HAND, ILLUSTRATIVE Of strength and power
Exodus 15:6; Psalm 17:7
(Holding by,) of support
Psalm 73:23; Isaiah 41:13
(Standing at,) of protection
Psalm 16:8; 109:31; 110:5
(Full of bribes,) of corruption
Psalm 26:10
(Full of falsehood,) of deceitfulness
Psalm 144:8,11; Isaiah 44:20
(Withdrawn,) of support withheld
Psalm 74:11
(Cutting off,) of extreme self-denial
Matthew 5:30