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Beasts

Created by God - Ge 1:24,25; 2:19

Creation of, exhibits God's power - Jer 27:5

Made for the praise and glory of God - Ps 148:10

Differ in flesh from birds and fishes - 1Co 15:39

Herb of the field given to, for food - Ge 1:30

Power over, given to man - Ge 1:26,28; Ps 8:7

Instinctively fear man - Ge 9:2

Received their names from Adam - Ge 2:19,20

Given to man for food after the flood - Ge 9:3

Not to be eaten alive or with blood - Ge 9:4; De 12:16,23

That died naturally or were torn, not to be eaten - Ex 22:31; Le 17:15; 22:8

Supply clothing to man - Ge 3:21; Job 31:20

The property of God - Ps 50:10

Subjects of God's care - Ps 36:6; 104:10,11

DESCRIBED AS

• Devoid of speech
- 2Pe 2:16
• Devoid of understanding
- Ps 32:9; 73:22
• Devoid of immortality
- Ps 49:12-15
• Possessed of instinct
- Isa 1:3
• Being four-footed
- Ac 10:12
• By nature wild, &c
- Ps 50:11; Mr 1:13
• Capable of being tamed
- Jas 3:7

Many kinds of, noisome and destructive - Le 26:6; Eze 5:17

Many kinds of, domestic - Ge 36:6; 45:17

Lessons of wisdom to be learned from - Job 12:7

FOUND IN

• Deserts
- Isa 13:21
• Fields
- De 7:22; Joe 2:22
• Mountains
- So 4:8
• Forests
- Isa 56:9; Mic 5:8

HABITATIONS OF

• Dens and caves
- Job 37:8; 38:40
• Under spreading trees
- Da 4:12
• Deserted cities
- Isa 13:21,22; Zep 2:15

Liable to diseases - Ex 9:3

Frequently suffered on account of the sins of men - Joe 1:18,20; Hag 1:11

Often cut off for the sins of men - Ge 6:7; 7:23; Ex 11:5; Ho 4:3

Early distinguished into clean and unclean - Ge 7:2

CLEAN

• Ox
- Ex 21:28; De 14:4
• Wild ox
- De 14:5
• Sheep
- De 7:13; 14:4
• Goat
- De 14:4
• Hart
- De 14:5; Job 39:1
• Roebuck
- De 14:5; 2Sa 2:18
• Wild goat
- De 14:5
• Fallow deer
- De 14:5
• Chamois
- De 14:5
• Pygarg
- De 14:5
• How distinguished
- Le 11:3; De 14:6
• Used for food
- Le 11:2; De 12:15
• Used for sacrifice
- Ge 8:20
• First born of, not redeemed
- Nu 18:17

UNCLEAN

• Camel
- Ge 24:64; Le 11:4
• Dromedary
- 1Ki 4:28; Es 8:10
• Horse
- Job 39:19-25
• Ass
- Ge 22:3; Mt 21:2
• Wild Ass
- Job 6:5; 39:5-8
• Mule
- 2Sa 13:29; 1Ki 10:25
• Lion
- Jud 14:5,6
• Leopard
- So 4:8
• Bear
- 2Sa 17:8
• Wolf
- Ge 49:27; Joh 10:12
• Unicorn
- Nu 23:22
• Behemoth
- Job 40:15
• Ape
- 1Ki 10:22
• Fox
- Ps 63:10; So 2:15
• Dog
- Ex 22:31; Lu 16:2
• Swine
- Le 11:7; Isa 66:17
• Hare
- Le 11:6; De 14:7
• Coney
- Le 11:5; Ps 104:18
• Mouse
- Le 11:29; Isa 66:17
• Mole
- Le 11:30; Isa 2:20
• Weasel
- Le 11:29
• Ferret
- Le 11:30
• Badger
- Ex 25:5; Eze 16:10
• How distinguished
- Le 11:26
• Not eaten
- Le 11:4-8; De 1:7,8
• Not offered in sacrifice
- Le 27:11
• First born of, redeemed
- Nu 18:15
• Caused uncleanness when dead
- Le 5:2

DOMESTIC

• To enjoy the sabbath
- Ex 20:10; De 5:14
• To be taken care of
- Le 25:7; De 25:4
• Not to be cruelly used
- Nu 22:27-32; Pr 12:10

No likeness of, to be worshipped - De 4:17

Representations of, worshipped by the heathen - Ro 1:23

History of, written by Solomon - 1Ki 4:33

Often used as instruments of punishment - Le 26:22; De 32:24; Jer 15:3; Eze 5:17

Man by nature no better than - Ec 3:18,19

ILLUSTRATIVE OF

• The wicked
- Ps 49:20; Tit 1:12
• Ungodly professors
- 2Pe 2:12; Jude 1:10
• Persecutors
- 1Co 15:32; 2Ti 4:17
• Kingdoms
- Da 7:11,17; 8:4
• People of different nations
- Da 4:12,21,22
• Antichrist
- Re 13:2; 20:4
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