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LambJesus Christ, see Son of God.

John 1:29 The next day John seeth Jesus coming unto him, and saith,
Behold the Lamb of God, which taketh away the sin of the world.

Lamp (light or candle) see Candle--word of God, commandment.

Psalms 119:105 Thy word is a lamp unto my feet, and a light unto my
path.
Proverbs 6:23 For the commandment is a lamp; and the law is light; and
reproofs of instruction are the way of life:
Leaveningkingdom of heaven
Matthew 13:33 Another parable spake he unto them; The kingdom of
heaven is like unto leaven, which a woman took, and hid in three
measures of meal, till the whole was leavened.
Leavendoctrine,
Matthew 16:12 Then understood they how that he bade them not beware
of the leaven of bread, but of the doctrine of the Pharisees and of the
Sadducees.
Leprosycovetousness
2 Kings 5: 26. And he said unto him, Went not mine heart with thee,
when the man turned again from his chariot to meet thee? Is it a time to
receive money, and to receive garments, and oliveyards, and vineyards,
and sheep, and oxen, and menservants, and maidservants?
27. The leprosy therefore of Naaman shall cleave unto thee, and unto
thy seed for ever. And he went out from his presence a leper as white as
snow.
Light (illumination, shine)--law, word.
Proverbs 6:23 For the commandment is a lamp; and the law is light; and
reproofs of instruction are the way of life:

Psalms 119:105 Thy word is a lamp unto my feet, and a light unto my path.
---the knowledge of the glory of God
2 Corinthians 4:6 For God, who commanded the light to shine out of
darkness, hath shined in our hearts, to give the light of the knowledge of the
glory of God in the face of Jesus Christ.
--understanding of God's word
Psalms 119:130 The entrance of thy words giveth light; it giveth
understanding unto the simple
--good works
Matthew 5:16 Let your light so shine before men, that they may see your
good works, and glorify your Father which is in heaven.
--dwelling place of Jesus
1 Timothy 6:16 Who only hath immortality, dwelling in the light which no man
can approach unto; whom no man hath seen, nor can see: to whom be honour
and power everlasting. Amen.
--the glory
Acts 22:11 And when I could not see for the glory of that light, being led by
the hand of them that were with me, I came into Damascus.
--life
Psalms 36:9 For with thee is the fountain of life: in thy light shall we see light.
Job 3:20 Wherefore is light given to him that is in misery, and life unto the
bitter in soul;
John 1:4 In him was life; and the life was the light of men.
--followers of Jesus, disciples
Matthew 5:14 Ye are the light of the world. A city that is set on an hill cannot
be hid.
--Jesus
John 8:12 Then spake Jesus again unto them, saying, I am the light of the
world: he that followeth me shall not walk in darkness, but shall have the light
of life.
Light (lamp)--person (see Shine), king or ruler for God, obedient servant as
king David.

1 Kings 11:36. And unto his son will I give one tribe, that David my servant
may have a light alway before me in Jerusalem, the city which I have chosen
me to put my name there. 37. And I will take thee, and thou shalt reign
according to all that thy soul desireth, and shalt be king over Israel. 38. And it
shall be, if thou wilt hearken unto all that I command thee, and wilt walk in my
ways, and do that is right in my sight, to keep my statutes and my
commandments, as David my servant did; that I will be with thee, and build
thee a sure house, as I built for David, and will give Israel unto thee.
1 Kings 15:4. Nevertheless for David's sake did the Lord his God give him a
lamp in Jerusalem, to set up his son after him, and to establish Jerusalem: 5.
Because David did that which was right in the eyes of the Lord, and turned not
aside from any thing that he commanded him all the days of his life, save only
in the matter of Uriah the Hittite.
--church or believers.
Philippians 2: 15. That ye may be blameless and harmless, the sons of God,
without rebuke, in the midst of a crooked and perverse nation, among whom
ye shine as lights in the world; 16. Holding forth the word of life; that I may
rejoice in the day of Christ, that I have not run in vain, neither laboured in
vain.
Matthew 5:14 Ye are the light of the world. A city that is set on an hill cannot
be hid.
Light (lamp) of the wicked sin.
Proverbs 21:4 An high look, and a proud heart, and the plowing (lamp) of the
wicked, is sin.
Lamp; To ordainto be established as God's representative.
Psalms 132:17 There will I make the horn of David to bud: I have ordained a
lamp for mine anointed.
1 Kings 15:4. Nevertheless for David's sake did the Lord his God give him a
lamp in Jerusalem, to set up his son after him, and to establish Jerusalem:
Lamp to lightto reveal secrets.
Luke 8:16. No man, when he hath lighted a candle, covereth it with a vessel,
or putteth it under a bed; but setteth it on a candlestick, that they which enter
in may see the light. 17. For nothing is secret, that shall not be made
manifest; neither any thing hid, that shall not be known and come abroad.
Line (fine, clean and white)--righteousness of the saints.
Revelation 19:8 And to her was granted that she should be arrayed in fine
linen, clean and white: for the fine linen is the righteousness of saints.
Lionstrong.

2 Samuel 1:23 Saul and Jonathan were lovely and pleasant in their lives, and
in their death they were not divided: they were swifter than eagles, they were
stronger than lions.
--Strong nation
Joel 1:6 For a nation is come up upon my land, strong, and without number,
whose teeth are the teeth of a lion, and he hath the cheek teeth of a great
lion.
Love (charity) Gk. Agaphe.
1 Corinthians 13:13 And now abideth faith, hope, charity, these three; but the
greatest of these is charity.
Love of moneyroot of all evil.
1 Timothy 6:10 For the love of money is the root of all evil: which while some
coveted after, they have erred from the faith, and pierced themselves through
with many sorrows.
M
Mantle (Robe H155)
Cast (put) a mantle on someoneto anoint.
1 Kings 19:16 And Jehu the son of Nimshi shalt thou anoint to be king over
Israel: and Elisha the son of Shaphat of Abelmeholah shalt thou anoint to be
prophet in thy room. 19. So he departed thence, and found Elisha the son of
Shaphat, who was plowing with twelve yoke of oxen before him, and he with
the twelfth: and Elijah passed by him, and cast his mantle upon him.
Mammonwealth, riches.
Matthew 6:24 No man can serve two masters: for either he will hate the one,
and love the other; or else he will hold to the one, and despise the other. Ye
cannot serve God and mammon.
Luke 16:9 And I say unto you, Make to yourselves friends of the mammon of
unrighteousness; that, when ye fail, they may receive you into everlasting
habitations.10. If therefore ye have not been faithful in the unrighteous
mammon, who will commit to your trust the true riches?
Marriage of the Son, of the Lambwedding with the city Jerusalem with
Christ.
Revelation 21:2 And I John saw the holy city, new Jerusalem, coming down
from God out of heaven, prepared as a bride adorned for her husband.

Marriage invitationGospel, see word.

Matthew 24:14 And this gospel of the kingdom shall be preached in all the
world for a witness unto all nations; and then shall the end come.
Matthew 13:19 When any one heareth the word of the kingdom, and
understandeth it not, then cometh the wicked one, and catcheth away that
which was sown in his heart. This is he which received seed by the way side.
Marriage servantsprophets, scribes, wisemen.
Matthew 23: 34. Wherefore, behold, I send unto you prophets, and wise men,
and scribes: and some of them ye shall kill and crucify; and some of them
shall ye scourge in your synagogues, and persecute them from city to city: 35.
That upon you may come all the righteous blood shed upon the earth, from the
blood of righteous Abel unto the blood of Zacharias son of Barachias, whom ye
slew between the temple and the altar. 36. Verily I say unto you, All these
things shall come upon this generation. 37. O Jerusalem, Jerusalem, thou that
killest the prophets, and stonest them which are sent unto thee, how often
would I have gathered thy children together, even as a hen gathereth her
chickens under her wings, and ye would not!
Marriage invited guesta) IsraelJerusalem people; who killed the
servantsprophets.
Matthew 22:6 And the remnant took his servants, and entreated them
spitefully, and slew them... 8 Then saith he to his servants, The wedding is
ready, but they which were bidden were not worthy...10 So those servants
went out into the highways, and gathered together all as many as they found,
both bad and good: and the wedding was furnished with guests.
Matthew 23: 34. Wherefore, behold, I send unto you prophets, and wise men,
and scribes: and some of them ye shall kill and crucify; and some of them
shall ye scourge in your synagogues, and persecute them from city to city:
37. O Jerusalem, Jerusalem, thou that killest the prophets, and stonest them
which are sent unto thee, how often would I have gathered thy children
together, even as a hen gathereth her chickens under her wings, and ye would
not!
b) sinners: publicans and harlots.
Matthew 21:31 Whether of them twain did the will of his father? They say
unto him, The first. Jesus saith unto them, Verily I say unto you, That the
publicans and the harlots go into the kingdom of God before you.
Marriage requirements for guestswedding garmentsee Robe.
Matthew 22:11 And when the king came in to see the guests, he saw there a
man which had not on a wedding garment:
Marriage guest scrutinyinvestigative phase of judgment.

Matthew 22:11. And when the king came in to see the guests, he saw there a
man which had not on a wedding garment: 12. And he saith unto him, Friend,
how camest thou in hither not having a wedding garment? And he was
speechless. 13. Then said the king to the servants, Bind him hand and foot,
and take him away, and cast him into outer darkness; there shall be weeping
and gnashing of teeth. 14. For many are called, but few are chosen.
Meat or food (Gk. Bromata)--bread--food--words of God. (See bread).
Job 12:11 Doth not the ear try words? and the mouth taste his meat?
Matthew 4:4 But he answered and said, It is written, Man shall not live by
bread alone, but by every word that proceedeth out of the mouth of God.
2 Corinthians 9:10 Now he that ministereth seed to the sower both minister
bread for your food, and multiply your seed sown, and increase the fruits of
your righteousness;)
Hebrews 5:14 But strong meat belongeth to them that are of full age, even
those who by reason of use have their senses exercised to discern both good
and evil.
Members (of the body)--individual believers.
1 Corinthians 12:27 Now ye are the body of Christ, and members in
particular.
Romans 12:4. For as we have many members in one body, and all members
have not the same office:
5. So we, being many, are one body in Christ, and every one members one
of another.
1 Corinthians 6:15 Know ye not that your bodies are the members of Christ?
shall I then take the members of Christ, and make them the members of an
harlot? God forbid.
MilkGod's word for beginners, still carnal.
Hebrews 5:13 For every one that useth milk is unskilful in the word of
righteousness: for he is a babe.
1 Corinthians 3: 1. And I, brethren, could not speak unto you as unto
spiritual, but as unto carnal, even as unto babes in Christ. 2. I have fed you
with milk, and not with meat: for hitherto ye were not able to bear it, neither
yet now are ye able. 3. For ye are yet carnal: for whereas there is among you
envying, and strife, and divisions, are ye not carnal, and walk as men?
Mindsee head.
Mireenemies,wicked people, wicked deeds, see Mud.
2 Samuel 22:41. Thou hast also given me the necks of mine enemies, that I
might destroy them that hate me. 42. They looked, but there was none to
save; even unto the Lord, but he answered them not.

43. Then did I beat them as small as the dust of the earth, I did stamp them
as the mire of the street, and did spread them abroad.
Isaiah 10:6 I will send him against an hypocritical nation, and against the
people of my wrath will I give him a charge, to take the spoil, and to take the
prey, and to tread them down like the mire of the streets.
Isaiah 57:20 But the wicked are like the troubled sea, when it cannot rest,
whose waters cast up mire and dirt.
Morning and eveningtime of sacrifice, work in the sanctuary. (For evening
and morning, see Day)
Exodus 27:21 In the tabernacle of the congregation without the vail, which is
before the testimony, Aaron and his sons shall order it from evening to
morning before the Lord: it shall be a statute for ever unto their generations
on the behalf of the children of Israel.
1 Chronicles 16:40 To offer burnt offerings unto the Lord upon the altar of the
burnt offering continually morning and evening, and to do according to all that
is written in the law of the Lord, which he commanded Israel;
Morter (mortar or plaster, cement)--prophesy, divination:
Untempered morter
imagining or seeing falsehood
or vanity and prophesying or
divining lies.
Ezekiel 22:28 And her
prophets have daubed them
with untempered morter,
seeing vanity, and divining
lies unto them, saying, Thus
saith the Lord God, when the
Lord hath not spoken.
Mountainkingdom.
Daniel 2: 34. Thou sawest till that a stone was cut out without hands, which
smote the image upon his feet that were of iron and clay, and brake them to
pieces. 35. Then was the iron, the clay, the brass, the silver, and the gold,
broken to pieces together, and became like the chaff of the
summerthreshingfloors; and the wind carried them away, that no place was
found for them: and the stone that smote the image became a great
mountain, and filled the whole earth. 44. And in the days of these kings shall
the God of heaven set up a kingdom, which shall never be destroyed: and the
kingdom shall not be left to other people, but it shall break in pieces and
consume all these kingdoms, and it shall stand for ever.
Mouthsee Well.

Mud or mirepollution of the world; to turn from the holy commandment,

see Sow.
2 Peter 2:20. For if after they have escaped the pollutions of the world
through the knowledge of the Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ, they are again
entangled therein, and overcome, the latter end is worse with them than the
beginning. 21. For it had been better for them not to have known the way of
righteousness, than, after they have known it, to turn from the holy
commandment delivered unto them. 22. But it is happened unto them
according to the true proverb, the dog is turned to his own vomit again; and
the sow that was washed to her wallowing in the mire.
Mustard seedthe smallest which became the greatestthe kingdom of God.
Matthew 13:31 Another parable put he forth unto them, saying, The kingdom
of heaven is like to a grain of mustard seed, which a man took, and sowed in
his field:
Mustard seedfaith that can move mountains, trees, etc, and nothing is
impossible.
Matthew 17:20 And Jesus said unto them, Because of your unbelief: for verily
I say unto you, If ye have faith as a grain of mustard seed, ye shall say unto
this mountain, Remove hence to yonder place; and it shall remove; and
nothing shall be impossible unto you.
Luke 17:6 And the Lord said, If ye had faith as a grain of mustard seed, ye
might say unto this sycamine tree, Be thou plucked up by the root, and be
thou planted in the sea; and it should obey you.
See Romans 12:3,6.
Mystery of GodlinessGod manifested in the flesh.
1 Timothy 3:16 And without controversy great is the mystery of godliness:
God was manifest in the flesh, justified in the Spirit, seen of angels, preached
unto the Gentiles, believed on in the world, received up into glory.
Mystery of the gospelknowledge of God's kingdom, parables for others,
Christ.
Mark 4:11 And he said unto them, Unto you it is given to know the mystery of
the kingdom of God: but unto them that are without, all these things are done
in parables:
Ephesians 6:19 And for me, that utterance may be given unto me, that I may
open my mouth boldly, to make known the mystery of the gospel,
Colossians 1:26. Even the mystery which hath been hid from ages and from
generations, but now is made manifest to his saints: 27. To whom God would
make known what is the riches of the glory of this mystery among the
Gentiles; which is Christ in you, the hope of glory:
Mystery of iniquitypower, signs, lying wonders.

2 Thessalonians 2: 7. For the mystery of iniquity doth already work: only he

who now letteth will let, until he be taken out of the way. 8. And then shall
that Wicked be revealed, whom the Lord shall consume with the spirit of his
mouth, and shall destroy with the brightness of his coming: 9. Even him,
whose coming is after the working of Satan with all power and signs and lying
wonders, 10. And with all deceivableness of unrighteousness in them that
perish; because they received not the love of the truth, that they might be
saved.
N
Nailfastener, hanger, seat of glory.
Isaiah 22: 23. And I will fasten him as a nail in a sure place; and he shall be
for a glorious throne to his father's house. 24. And they shall hang upon him
all the glory of his father's house, the offspring and the issue, all vessels of
small quantity, from the vessels of cups, even to all the vessels of flagons.
25. In that day, saith the Lord of hosts, shall the nail that is fastened in the
sure place be removed, and be cut down, and fall; and the burden that was
upon it shall be cut off: for the Lord hath spoken it.
Namecharacter: righteousness, holiness. Evil name: profane.
Jeremiah 23:6 In his days Judah shall be saved, and Israel shall dwell safely:
and this is his name whereby he shall be called, THE LORD OUR
RIGHTEOUSNESS.
Ezekiel 36: 20. And when they entered unto the heathen, whither they went,
they profaned my holy name, when they said to them, These are the people of
the Lord, and are gone forth out of his land.
21. But I had pity for mine holy name, which the house of Israel had
profaned among the heathen, whither they went. 22. Therefore say unto the
house of Israel, Thus saith the Lord God; I do not this for your sakes, O house
of Israel, but for mine holy name's sake, which ye have profaned among the
heathen, whither ye went. 23. And I will sanctify my great name, which was
profaned among the heathen, which ye have profaned in the midst of them;
and the heathen shall know that I am the Lord, saith the Lord God, when I
shall be sanctified in you before their eyes.
Deuteronomy 22:14 And give occasions of speech against her, and bring up
an evil name upon her, and say, I took this woman, and when I came to her, I
found her not a maid:
Psalms 52:9 I will praise thee for ever, because thou hast done it: and I will
wait on thy name; for it is good before thy saints.
Psalms 109:21 But do thou for me, O God the Lord, for thy name's sake:
because thy mercy is good, deliver thou me.
Good name: great riches, perfume (ointment), joy, praise, honor,
and favor.

Proverbs 22:1 A good name is rather to be chosen than great riches, and
loving favour rather than silver and gold.
Ecclesiastes 7:1 A good name is better than precious ointment; and the day
of death than the day of one's birth.
Song of Solomon 1:3 Because of the savour of thy good ointments thy name
is as ointment poured forth, therefore do the virgins love thee.
Jeremiah 33:9 And it shall be to me a name of joy, a praise and an honour
before all the nations of the earth, which shall hear all the good that I do unto
them: and they shall fear and tremble for all the goodness and for all the
prosperity that I procure unto it.
Netgospel and judgment.(Gathering and selecting people as fish of the sea)
Matthew 13:47 Again, the kingdom of heaven is like unto a net, that was cast
into the sea, and gathered of every kind: 48. Which, when it was full, they
drew to shore, and sat down, and gathered the good into vessels, but cast the
bad away.
Nightdarkness, evil, bitter (see darkness)
Romans 13:12 The night is far spent, the day is at hand: let us therefore cast
off the works of darkness, and let us put on the armour of light.
1 Thessalonians 5:5 Ye are all the children of light, and the children of the
day: we are not of the night, nor of darkness.
Isaiah 5:20 Woe unto them that call evil good, and good evil; that put
darkness for light, and light for darkness; that put bitter for sweet, and sweet
for bitter!
Narrow way(small or strait gate) way to life (eternal)
Matthew 7:13 Enter ye in at the strait gate: for wide is the gate, and broad is
the way, that leadeth to destruction, and many there be which go in thereat:
14. Because strait is the gate, and narrow is the way, which leadeth unto life,
and few there be that find it.