- Veins of, found in the earth Job 28:1
- Generally found in an impure state Proverbs 25:4
- Comparative value of Isaiah 60:17
- DESCRIBED AS
- White and shining Psalm 68:13,14
- Fusible Ezekiel 22:20,22
- Malleable Jeremiah 10:9
- Purified by fire Proverbs 17:3; Zechariah 13:9
- PURIFIED, CALLED
- Refined silver 1 Chronicles 29:4
- Choice silver Proverbs 8:19
- Tarshish carried on extensive commerce in Jeremiah 10:9; Ezekiel 27:12
- The patriarchs rich in Genesis 13:2; 24:35
- Used as money from the earliest times Genesis 23:15,16; 37:28; 1 Kings 16:24
- Very abundant in the reign of Solomon 1 Kings 10:21,22,27; 2 Chronicles 9:20,21,27
- The working in, a trade Acts 19:24
- MADE INTO
- Cups Genesis 44:2
- Dishes Numbers 7:13,84,85
- Bowls Numbers 7:13,84
- Thin plates Jeremiah 10:9
- Chains Isaiah 40:19
- Wires (alluded to) Ecclesiastes 12:6
- Sockets for the boards of the tabernacle Exodus 26:19,25,32; 36:24,26,30,36
- Ornaments and hooks for the pillars of the tabernacle Exodus 27:17; 38:19
- Candlesticks 1 Chronicles 28:15
- Tables 1 Chronicles 28:16
- Beds or couches Esther 1:6
- Vessels 2 Samuel 8:10; Ezra 6:5
- Idols Psalm 115:4; Isaiah 2:20; 30:22
- Ornaments for the person Exodus 3:22
- Given by the Israelite for making the tabernacle Exodus 25:3; 35:24
- Given by David and his subjects for making the temple 1 Chronicles 28:14; 29:2,6-9
- Taken in war often consecrated to God Joshua 6:19; 2 Samuel 8:11; 1 Kings 15:15
- Taken in war purified by fire Numbers 31:22,23
- Often given as presents 1 Kings 10:25; 2 Kings 5:5,23
- Tribute often paid in 2 Chronicles 17:11; Nehemiah 5:15
- ILLUSTRATIVE
- Of the words of the Lord Psalm 12:6
- Of the tongue of the just Proverbs 10:20
- Of good rulers Isaiah 1:22,23
- Of the Medo-Persian kingdom Daniel 2:32,39
- Of saints purified by affliction Psalm 66:10; Zechariah 13:9
- (Labour of seeking for,) of diligence required for Attaining knowledge Proverbs 2:4
- (Reprobate,) of the wicked Jeremiah 6:30
- (Dross of,) of the wicked Isaiah 1:22; Ezekiel 22:18
- Wisdom to be esteemed more than Job 28:15; Proverbs 3:14; 8:10,19; 16:16
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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