- Given by God Psalm 104:14,15; Jeremiah 31:12; Joel 2:19,24
- Comes form the earth Psalm 104:14,15; Hosea 2:22
- KINDS OF, MENTIONED
- Olive Exodus 30:24; Leviticus 24:2
- Myrrh Esther 2:12
- Extracted by presses Haggai 2:16; Micah 6:15
- The poor employed in extracted Job 24:11
- Canaan abounded in Deuteronomy 8:8
- DESCRIBED AS
- Soft Psalm 55:21
- Smooth Proverbs 5:3
- Penetrating Psalm 109:18
- Healing Isaiah 1:6; Luke 10:34
- The ointments of the Jews made of perfumes mixed with Exodus 30:23-25; John 12:3
- Jews often extravagant in the use of Proverbs 21:17
- Was tithable by the law Deuteronomy 12:17
- First-fruits of, given to God Deuteronomy 18:4; 2 Chronicles 31:5; Nehemiah 10:37
- USED
- For food 1 Kings 17:12; Ezekiel 16:13
- For anointing the person Psalm 23:5; 104:15; Luke 7:46
- For anointing to offices of trust Exodus 29:7; 1 Samuel 10:1; 1 Kings 19:16
- For anointing the sick Mark 6:13; James 5:14
- In God's worship Leviticus 7:10; Numbers 15:4-10
- In idolatrous worship Hosea 2:5,8
- For lamps Exodus 25:6; 27:20; Matthew 25:3
- When fresh especially esteemed Psalm 92:10
- Dealing in, a trade 2 Kings 4:7
- Exported 1 Kings 5:11; Ezekiel 27:17; Hosea 12:1
- Sold by measure 1 Kings 5:11; Luke 16:6
- KEPT IN
- Boxes 2 Kings 9:1
- Horns 1 Kings 1:39
- Pots 2 Kings 4:2
- Cruises 1 Kings 17:12
- Cellars 1 Chronicles 27:28
- Storehouses 2 Chronicles 32:28
- Stores of, laid up in fortified cities 2 Chronicles 11:11
- Failure of, a severe calamity Haggai 1:11
- Miraculous increase of 2 Kings 4:2-6
- ILLUSTRATIVE OF
- The unction of the Holy Spirit Psalm 45:7; 89:20; Zechariah 4:12
- The consolation of the gospel Isaiah 61:3
- Kind reproof Psalm 141:5
Reuben Archer Torrey (28 January 1856 – 26 October 1928) was an American evangelist, pastor, educator, and writer. He aligned with Keswickian theology.[1]
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