Part 57 (2/2)

Rough: (1) Unprepared or untilled heart; (2) Harsh; (3) Attire of a prophet.

(1) Luke 3:5 (cf. 3:9); Deut. 21:4; Isa. 40:4; (2) Gen. 42:7; 1 Sam. 20:10; 1 Kings 12:13; (3) Zech. 13:4 (KJV); Matt. 3:4; Mark 1:6; Rev. 11:3.

Round: (1) G.o.d; (2) Of G.o.d; (3) Speaks of cutting away the flesh; (4) Changed or changing.

Also see Circle, Roll, Square, and Wheel.

(1) Rev. 4:2-3; (2) Gen. 9:13; (3) Josh. 5:8-9; (4) Josh. 5:9.

Roundabout: (1) Experience a turnaround of the situation; (2) Turn from fleshly into spiritual or vice versa; (3) Repentance; (4) Change of direction; (5) Going around the mountain.

(1-2) Matt. 9:22; 16:23; (3) Luke 17:4; Acts 26:20; (4) Deut. 2:3; (5) Deut. 1:6.

Rowboat: (1) Ministry or life of self-effort; (2) Need for the Holy Spirit; (3) Going backward; (4) Old or limited thinking; (5) Not changing or adapting.

See Rowing.

Rowing: (1) Self-effort or doing things in your own strength; (2) Opposing the Holy Spirit (going against the wind).

Also see Boat and Canoe.

(1) Mark 6:48; (2) John 3:8.

Rubber Band: (1) Stretching the truth (exaggeration); (2) Not really letting go; (3) Bouncing back; (4) Falsely bound.

(1) Gen. 20:10-12; (2) Gen. 19:26; 30:25-27; (3) Luke 22:32; (4) Rom. 8:1-2.

Rubber Boots: (1) Protection from Sin.

(1) Ps. 18:36.

Rubbish: (1) Religious achievement (dead works); (2) Product of the world; (3) Fleshly build-up; (4) That which needs discarding; (5) That which putrefies if not emptied out; (6) That which gets in the way; (7) That which accompanies someone who has been burned.

Also see Dung, Garbage, and Urination.

(1-5) Phil. 3:4-8; (6) Neh. 4:10; (7) Neh. 4:2.

Rubbish Bag/Bin: (1) Heart filled with worldly/religious philosophies; (2) Sinful heart; (3) Removing sin (taking out the rubbish bag).

(1) Phil. 3:8; (2) (Matt. 12:34 & 15:18); (3) Phil. 3:8; 2 Pet. 1:9.

Rubbish Truck: See Garbage Truck.

Ruby: (1) Jesus Christ; (2) Heart; (3) Wisdom; (4) Virtuous wife; (5) Priceless; (6) Precious; (7) Incomparable; (8) Red.

Also see Precious Stones, Red, and Treasure.

(1) Prov. 31:10 (the price paid for the Church); (2) Prov. 31:10-11; (3) Job 28:18; Prov. 3:13, 15; 8:11; (4) Prov. 31:10; (5) Job 28:18; (6) Prov. 3:15; (7) Prov. 8:11; (8) Lam. 4:7.

Ruddy (facial skin): (1) Spiritually strong; (2) Healthy; (3) Young.

(1-2) Lam 4:7; Song. 5:10; (3) 1 Sam. 16:12; 17:42.

Rug: (1) Looking for guidance (a fleece); (2) Foundation; (3) Undermined; (4) Purging (rug cleaning).

(1) Judg. 6:37; (2) Eph. 6:11-14 (we are to stand on foundational truth); (3) As in, ”having the rug pulled out from under you”; (4) Matt. 3:12a; Luke 3:17a.

Ruin: (1) Pride; (2) A flattering mouth; (3) Need to be born again; (4) Disobedient heart (not doing the Word); (5) Iniquity; (6) Judgment.

Also see Run-Down House.

(1) Prov. 16:18; Ezek. 31:9-13; Jer. 50:32a; Hos. 5:5 (KJV); 1 Tim. 3:6; (2) Prov. 26:28; (3) Acts 15:16; Amos 9:11; Gen. 12:8 & 13:3 (consider that Ai means ”heap of ruins” and Bethel means ”house of G.o.d”); (4) Luke 6:44-49; (5) Ezek. 18:30; (6) Isa. 23:13, 25:2.

Ruler (Measuring): (1) Someone or something used to bring order; (2) Judgment. Also see Measuring Tape.

(1) 1 Cor. 11:34; 14:40; (2) Isa. 11:4.

Run-Down House (Collapsing): (1) Laziness; (2) Lazy Christian; (3) Sin; (4) Not looking after yourself; (5) No self-control.

(1-2) Eccl. 10:18; (3) Amos 9:10-11; (4) 1 Cor. 6:19-20; (5) Prov. 25:28.

Running: (1) The race of faith; (2) Hurry; (3) Fearful (running away); (4) Meet (run toward); (5) Engage (run toward); (6) Being self-willed/self-driven; (7) Courage; (8) Showing eagerness/commitment; (9) Greed (running after); (10) Searching (running to and fro); (11) Attack; (12) Natural or spiritual strength; (13) Abundance/overflow (running over); (14) Sure-footedness; (15) To seek after; (16) Contend (a ”run in with”); (17) Be unstoppable; (18) To gather (running together); (19) Disciplined; (20) Your mission; (21) Have an alliance with (to run with); (22) Outrun your enemies.

Also see Chasing, Hiding, Hurry, and Runner.

(1) Gal. 5:6-7; Heb. 12:1-2; (2) Gen. 18:7; Judg. 13:10a; (3) Judg. 7:21 (defeat); 9:21; (4) Gen. 18:2; 24:17; 2 Kings 4:26; (5) 1 Sam. 17:48; (6) 2 Sam. 18:2324; Rom. 9:16; (7) 2 Sam. 22:30; Ps. 18:29; (8) 1 Kings 19:20; Luke 19:4; John 20:4; (9) 2 Kings 5:20-21; Jude 1:11; (10) 2 Chron. 16:9; (11) Job 16:14; Acts 7:57; (12) Ps. 19:5; Isa. 40:31; (13) Ps. 23:5; 78:15; 119:136; 133:2; Luke 6:38; (14) Prov. 4:12; (15) Song. 1:4; Isa. 55:5; (16) Job 15:26; Jer. 12:5; (17) Joel 2:7; (18) Acts 3:11; (19) 1 Cor. 9:24-27; (20) Gal 2:2; Isa. 40:31; Phil. 2:16; (21) 1 Pet. 4:4; (22) 1 Kings 18:46.

Running water: (1) Living water (The Holy Spirit).

Lev.14:5-6, 50-52 (two birds = two heavenly beings = Jesus and the Holy Spirit); Song. 4:12, 15; Isa. 44:3; Jer. 2:13; 17:13; John 4:10-11; 7:38-39; Rev. 7:17.

Runner: (1) Entrant in the race of faith; (2) Discipliner of the flesh; (3) Waiter on G.o.d (stamina); (4) Greed; (5) Sinner; (6) Messenger; (7) Herald.

Also see Running.

(1) Gal. 2:2; Heb. 12:1-2; (2) 1 Cor. 9:24-27; (3) Isa. 40:31; (4) Jude 1:11; (5) Prov. 1:16; 6:18; (6) 1 Sam. 4:12; 17:17; 2 Sam. 18:19-23; Jer. 51:31; (7) 1 Sam. 8:11.

Rust: (1) Decay; (2) Corruption; (3) Earthly treasures; (4) Need for heavenly treasure; (5) Without discipline (needing maintenance); (6) Lacking character; (7) Cancer; (8) Greed; (9) Old issue (rusty).

(1-4) Matt. 6:19-20; James 5:3 (KJV); (5) Eccl. 10:18; (7) James 5:3; (8) Matt. 6:19; James 5:3; (9) Matt. 6:19-20 & Heb. 8:13 (KJV).

RV: (1) Family unit (vehicle); (2) Recreation; (3) Holiday; (4) Relaxed.

Also see Automobile and Trailer.

(1-4) Mark 3:31-32; 6:31; Luke 9:10.

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