- The gathering together of the waters originally called Genesis 1:10
- Great rivers often called Isaiah 11:15; Jeremiah 51:36
- Lakes often called Deuteronomy 3:17; Matthew 8:24,27,32
- God
- Created Exodus 20:11; Psalm 95:5; Acts 14:15
- Made the birds and fished out of Genesis 1:20-22
- Founded the earth upon Psalm 24:2
- Set bounds to, by a perpetual decree Job 26:10; 38:8,10,11; Proverbs 8:27,29
- Measures the waters of Isaiah 40:12
- Does what he pleases in Psalm 135:6
- Dries up, by his rebuke Isaiah 50:2; Nahum 1:4
- Shakes, by his word Haggai 2:6
- Stills, by his power Psalm 65:7; 89:9; 107:29
- Of immense extent Job 11:9; Psalm 104:25
- Of great depth Psalm 68:22
- Rivers supplied by exhalations from Ecclesiastes 1:7
- Replenished by rivers Ecclesiastes 1:7; Ezekiel 47:8
- CALLED THE
- Great waters Psalm 77:19
- Great and wide sea Psalm 104:25
- The clouds the garment of Job 38:9
- Darkness the swaddling band of Job 38:9
- Sand the barrier of Jeremiah 5:22
- Inhabited by innumerable creatures great and small Psalm 104:25,26
- The wonders of God seen in Psalm 107:24
- Made to glorify God Psalm 69:34; 148:7
- SEAS MENTIONED IN SCRIPTURE
- The Adriatic or sea of Adria Acts 27:27
- Mediterranean or great sea Numbers 34:6; Deuteronomy 11:24; 34:2; Zechariah 14:8
- Red Sea Exodus 10:19; 13:18; 23:31
- Sea of Joppa or sea of the Philistines Ezra 3:7; Exodus 23:21
- Salt of Dead Sea Genesis 14:3; Numbers 34:12
- Sea of Galilee Matthew 4:18; 8:32; John 6:1
- Sea of Jazer Jeremiah 48:32
- Raised by the wind Psalm 107:25,26; Jonah 1:4
- Caused to foam by Leviathan Job 41:31,32
- THE WAVES OF
- Raised upon high Psalm 93:3; 107:25
- Tossed to and fro Jeremiah 5:22
- Multitudinous Jeremiah 51:42
- Mighty Psalm 93:4; Acts 27:41
- Tumultuous Luke 21:25; Jude 1:13
- The shore of, covered with sand Genesis 22:17; 1 Kings 4:29; Job 6:3; Psalm 78:27
- Numerous islands in Ezekiel 26:18
- Passed over in ships Psalm 104:26; 107:23
- Sailing on, dangerous Acts 27:9,20; 2 Corinthians 11:26
- COMMERCIAL NATIONS
- Often built cities on the borders of Genesis 49:13; Ezekiel 27:3; Nahum 3:8
- Derived great wealth from Deuteronomy 33:19
- Shall give up its dead at the last day Revelation 20:13
- The renewed earth shall be without Revelation 21:1
- ILLUSTRATIVE
- Of heavy afflictions Isaiah 43:2; Lamentations 2:13
- (Trouble,) of the wicked Isaiah 57:20
- (Roaring,) of hostile armies Isaiah 5:30; Jeremiah 6:23
- (Waves of,) of righteousness Isaiah 48:18
- (Waves of,) of devastating armies Ezekiel 26:3,4
- (Waves of,) of the unsteady James 1:6
- (Covered with waters,) of the diffusion of spiritual Knowledge over the earth in the latter days Isaiah 11:9; Habakkuk 2:14
- (Smooth as glass,) of the peace of heaven Revelation 4:6; 15:2
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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