Part 43 (2/2)

(1) Ps. 119:105, 130; Heb. 4:12; (2) 2 Pet. 1:19; (3) Hos. 6:5; (4) Isa. 51:4; Zeph. 3:5; (5) Joel 2:1; (6) 1 Kings 22:34; Job 2:5-6; (7) Isa. 50:4; (8) Amos 7:7.

Laundry: (1) Cleansing.

(1) Mal. 3:2b.

Laughter: (1) Rejoicing; (2) Ridicule and scorn; (3) Faith's receipt; (4) Can cover a heavy heart; (5) Fool (quickly spent); (6) Unbelief.

Also see Joking.

(1) Job 8:21; James 4:9; (2) 2 Kings 19:21; Ps. 2:4; 22:7 (KJV); Matt. 9:24 (KJV); Mark 5:40 (KJV); Luke 8:53 (KJV); (3) Gen. 21:6-7; Ps. 126:1-2; (4) Prov. 14:13; Eccl. 7:3; (5) Eccl. 7:6; (6) Gen. 17:17-18; 18:12-15.

Lava: (1) Wrath of G.o.d; (2) Sudden destruction; (3) Judgment; (4) Presence or glory of G.o.d.

Also see Fire and Volcano.

(1) Mic. 1:3a-5a; (2) 2 Pet. 3:10, 12; Num. 26:10; (3) Ezek. 22:20; (4) Ps. 46:6; 2Zi5; Nah. 1:5.

Law: (1) The Word of G.o.d; (2) Legalism; (3) Love; (4) The law of faith; (5) The law of the mind (that written on our hearts); (6) The law of the Spirit of Life; (7) Liberty; (8) The writings of Moses; (9) All the Old Testament; (10) The law of sin and death; (11) The civil legal system; (12) Brings sin to light.

(1) James 1:25; 2:12-13; (2) Matt. 12:2, 10; 22:17; 27:6; (3) Mark 12:29-31; Rom. 13:8, 10; Gal. 5:14; James 2:8; (4) Rom. 3:27-28; 4:13, 16; Gal. 3:2324; (5) Rom. 7:23, 25; Heb. 8:10; (6) Rom. 8:2, 4; (7) James 1:25; (8) Luke 2:22; John 1:17, 45; 7:19, 23; 8:5; Acts 13:39; 15:5; 28:23; Rom. 2:12-13; 1 Cor. 9:9; (9) Ps. 82:6 & John 10:34; Micah 4:7 & John 12:34; John 15:25 & Ps. 35:19; Ps. 69:4; 109:3-5; Isa. 28:11-12 & 1 Cor. 14:21; (10) Rom. Z:7-9, 23; 8:2; 1 Cor. 15:56; (11) Matt. 5:40; Acts 22:25; 1 Cor. 6:1, 6-7; (12) Rom. 3:20.

Lawn: See Gra.s.s.

Lawnmower: (1) Ministry in the flesh; (2) Ministry keeping everybody under control (tall poppy syndrome); (3) Harvest ministry.

(1) Ps. 37:1-2; (2) Rev. 2:15 (hierarchy); (3) Joel 3:13a; John 4:35; Rev. 14:15.

Lawyer: (1) Someone giving counsel; (2) Holy Spirit as Counselor or Advocate; (3) Christ as Advocate; (4) Someone who is legalistic; (5) One who attempts to trap you with your words; (6) Tester; (7) Hypocritical believer who knows the Word, but not the Spirit; (8) Intercession.

(1) Rev. 3:18; (2) John 15:26; (3) 1 John 2:1; (4) Gal. 3:10; t.i.t. 3:9; (5-6) Matt. 22:35-36; Luke 10:25; (7) Luke 11:45-48, 52; Luke 14:3-5; (8) Rom. 8:26.

Lay-by (Shopping): (1) Promise of G.o.d held in Heaven.

(1) Matt. 6:20; Eph. 1:3; Phil. 4:19; Col. 1:5.

Laying Down: (1) Not standing in faith; (2) Spiritually dead; (3) Not upright; (4) Resting; (5) Evil; (6) Overcome by the glory of G.o.d; (7) Bound; (8) Not true to the Gospel; (9) Sinful.

Also see Death, Down, Sleeping, Standing, and Upright.

(1) Rom. 5:2; 11:20; 1 Cor. 2:5; 16:13; 2 Cor. 1:24b; (2-3) Ps. 51:10-11 (KJV); (4) Jon. 1:5; (5) Prov. 16:17; (6) 1 Kings 8:11; Dan. 8:18; (7) Lev. 26:13 (opposite to upright); (8) Gal. 2:14; (9) 2 Sam. 22:24; Ps. 37:37-38 (opposite to upright).

Lead (Metal): (1) Heavy; (2) s.h.i.+eld.

Also see Metal.

(1) Zech. 5:7-8; (2) Lead is so dense that it is impenetrable by X-rays.

Leaf: (1) A life: (a) Righteous life; (b) New life; (c) Driven to and fro; (d) Evergreen life; (e) The temporary nature of; (f) Abundant life/prosperity; (g) Fearful life; (2) Words: (a) As in, ”leaves of a book”; (b) Pages; (c) All words, no fruit (the fig tree is a picture of Israel); (d) Dead words/without fruit (dead leaves); (3) Covering up or hiding; (4) Healing.

(1a) Prov. 11:28; (1b) Gen. 8:11; (1c) Job 13:25; (1d) Ps. 1:3; Jer. 17:8; Ezek. 47:12; (1e) Isa. 64:6b; Jer. 8:13; (1f) Dan. 4:12, 21; (1g) Lev. 26:36; (2b) Jer. 36:23 (KJV); (2c) Matt. 21:19; (2d) Mark 11:13; (3) Gen. 3:7; Matt. 24:32; (4) Rev. 22:2b.

Leaning On: (1) Have faith in (trust); (2) Show affection (love); (3) Without physical strength; (4) Sign of old age; (5) Being supported; (6) Look to for support.

(1) 2 Kings 18:21; Isa. 36:6; Heb. 11:21; cf. Prov. 3:5; (2) Song. 8:5; John 13:23; 21:20; (3) Judg. 16:26; Heb. 11:21; (4) 2 Sam. 3:29; (5) 2 Kings 5:18; (6) 2 Kings 7:2, 17; 2 Kings 18:21.

Leap/ing: (1) Joy; (2) Wors.h.i.+p; (3) In the Spirit; (4) Overcoming an obstacle; (5) Revival; (6) Healing; (7) Being attacked (being leapt on).

Also see Jumping.

(1) Luke 1:44; 6:23; (2) 2 Sam. 6:16; 1 Kings 18:26; Acts 3:8; (3-4) 2 Sam. 22:30; Song. 2:8; (5) Isa. 35:6; Luke 1:41; (6) Acts 14:10; (7) Acts 19:16.

Lease: (1) Union or a.s.sociation; (2) Bond (tied to); (3) Contract.

(1-2) Matt. 26:14-16; (3) Gen. 23:15-20.

Leash: (1) Having control of; (2) Being controlled by.

(1-2) Isa. 10:27; (1) Lev. 26:13; Deut. 28:48; (2) Acts 15:10; 2 Cor. 6:14; Gal. 5:1; Isa. 9:4.

Leather Jacket: See Jacket.

Leaven: See Yeast.

Leaves: See Leaf.

Lectern: See Pulpit.

Leech: (1) Someone sucking the life out of you; (2) Soaking up your resources and strength; (3) Sponge; (4) Someone with an insatiable appet.i.te to steal the life of others.

Also see Mosquito and Parasite.

(1-4) Prov. 30:15.

Left: (1) Weakness; (2) Flesh (natural), unbelief, cursed, death, goat, judgment; (3) Heart; (4) Below, after; (5) Riches and honor (left side of wisdom); (6) Foolishness; (7) Carefree and casual; (8) Intellect, soul, teaching.

Also see Bow and Right.

(1) Ps. 62:8; 80:17; Luke 22:69; (2) Matt. 25:41, (33-46); Luke 23:33-43; (3) Judg. 7:20 (see note in entry 3 under Right); Ezek. 39:3; (4) Gen. 48:13-22; (5) Prov. 3:16; (6) Eccl. 10:2; (7) Exod. 15:26; Prov. 15:19; (8) John 21:5-6 (right = faith).

Left (Turning Left and Right): (1) Searching elsewhere; (2) Distraction; (3) Taking eyes off G.o.d; (4) Without a goal/vision.

(1) Gen. 24:49; (2) 2 Sam.11:1-4; (3) Heb. 12:1-2; (4) Prov. 29:18.

Left (Not Turning Left or Right): (1) Obedience/blessing; (2) Long life; (3) Straight/narrow path; (4) Determined.

(1) Deut. 28:14; Josh. 1:7; (2) Deut. 5:33; 17:20; (3) Josh. 23:6; Matt. 7:13-14; (4) 2 Sam. 2:19-22.

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