Table of Contents
Oil
1. Given by God. Ps 104:14,15; Jer 31:12; Joe 2:19,24.
2. Comes form the earth. Ps 104:14,15; Ho 2:22.
3. Kinds of, mentioned
b. Myrrh. Es 2:12.
4. Extracted by presses. Hag 2:16; Mic 6:15.
5. The poor employed in extracted. Job 24:11.
6. Canaan abounded in. De 8:8.
7. Described as
a. Soft. Ps 55:21.
b. Smooth. Pr 5:3.
c. Penetrating. Ps 109:18.
d. Healing. Isa 1:6; Lu 10:34.
8. The ointments of the Jews made of perfumes mixed with. Ex 30:23-25; Joh 12:3.
9. Jews often extravagant in the use of. Pr 21:17.
10. Was tithable by the law. De 12:17.
11. First-fruits of, given to God. De 18:4; 2Ch 31:5; Ne 10:37.
12. Used
a. For food. 1Ki 17:12; Eze 16:13.
b. For anointing the person. Ps 23:5; 104:15; Lu 7:46.
c. For anointing to offices of trust. Ex 29:7; 1Sa 10:1; 1Ki 19:16.
d. For anointing the sick. Mr 6:13; Jas 5:14.
e. In God’s worship. Le 7:10; Nu 15:4-10.
f. In idolatrous worship. Ho 2:5,8.
g. For lamps. Ex 25:6; 27:20; Mt 25:3.
13. When fresh especially esteemed. Ps 92:10.
14. Dealing in, a trade. 2Ki 4:7.
15. Exported. 1Ki 5:11; Eze 27:17; Ho 12:1.
16. Sold by measure. 1Ki 5:11; Lu 16:6.
17. Kept in
a. Boxes. 2Ki 9:1.
b. Horns. 1Ki 1:39.
c. Pots. 2Ki 4:2.
d. Cruises. 1Ki 17:12.
e. Cellars. 1Ch 27:28.
f. Storehouses. 2Ch 32:28.
18. Stores of, laid up in fortified cities. 2Ch 11:11.
19. Failure of, a severe calamity. Hag 1:11.
20. Miraculous increase of. 2Ki 4:2-6.
21. Illustrative of
a. The unction of the Holy Spirit. Ps 45:7; 89:20; Zec 4:12.
b. The consolation of the gospel. Isa 61:3.
c. Kind reproof. Ps 141:5.