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War
Antiquity of - Ge 14:2
Originates in the lusts of men - Jas 4:1
A time for - Ec 3:8
GOD
- Frequently ordered
- Ex 17:16; Nu 31:1,2; De 7:1,2; 1Sa 15:1-3- Taught His people the art of
- 2Sa 22:35- Strengthens His people for
- Le 26:7,8- Gives the victory in
- Nu 21:3; De 2:33; 3:3; 2Sa 23:10; Pr 21:31- Causes to cease
- Ps 46:9- Scatters those who delight in
- Ps 68:30Large armies frequently engaged in - 2Ch 13:3; 14:9
Weapons used in - Jos 1:14; Jud 18:11
PRECEDED BY
- Consultation
- Lu 14:31; Pr 24:6- Great preparation
- Joe 3:9- Rumors
- Jer 4:19; Mt 24:6Frequently long continued - 2Sa 3:1
Frequently sore and bloody - 1Sa 14:22; 1Ch 5:22; 2Ch 14:13; 28:6
OFTEN ATTENDED BY
- Famine
- Isa 51:19; Jer 14:15; La 5:10- Pestilence
- Jer 27:13; 28:8- Cruelty
- Jer 18:21; La 5:11-14- Devastation
- Isa 1:7Records often kept of - Nu 21:14
Often sent as a punishment for sin - Jud 5:8
THE JEWS
- Were expert in
- 1Ch 12:33,35,36; So 3:8- Frequently engaged in (See Joshua chapters 6 through 11)
- 1Ki 14:30; 15:7,16ILLUSTRATIVE OF
- Our contest with death
- Ec 8:8- The contest of saints with the enemies of their salvation
- Ro 7:23; 2Co 10:3; Eph 6:12; 1Ti 1:18- The contest between Antichrist and the Church
- Re 11:7; 13:4,7- The malignity of the wicked
- Ps 55:21 Next Topic (Warfare of Saints)