Lamps
16 passages listed in Nave’s Topical Bible and Torrey’s New Topical Textbook. Verse text: Berean Standard Bible; links open in your translation.
13 sections
- (Put Out) Destruction of the Wicked
- (Totally Quenched) Complete Destruction of Those Who
- Burning
- Design of
- Illumination of the Tents of Arab Chiefs By, Alluded To
- Lighted with Oil
- Often Kept Lighting all Night
- Oil For, Carried in Vessels
- Placed on a Stand to Give Light to all in the House
- Probable Origin of Dark Lantern
- Required to be Constantly Trimmed
- Shining
- Sometimes Supplied with Oil Form a Bowl Through Pipes
(Put Out) Destruction of the Wicked
- Job 18:5–6 Indeed, the lamp of the wicked is extinguished; the flame of his fire does not glow. …
- Job 21:17 How often is the lamp of the wicked put out? Does disaster come upon them? Does God, in His anger, apportion destruction?
- Job 13:9 Would it be well when He examined you? Could you deceive Him as you would deceive a man?
(Totally Quenched) Complete Destruction of Those Who
- Proverbs 20:20 Whoever curses his father or mother, his lamp will be extinguished in deepest darkness.
Burning
- Genesis 15:17 When the sun had set and darkness had fallen, behold, a smoking firepot and a flaming torch appeared and passed between the halves of the carcasses.
Design of
- 2 Peter 1:19 We also have the word of the prophets as confirmed beyond doubt. And you will do well to pay attention to it, as to a lamp shining in a dark place, until the day dawns and the morning star rises in your hearts.
Illumination of the Tents of Arab Chiefs By, Alluded To
- Job 29:3–4 when His lamp shone above my head, and by His light I walked through the darkness, …
Lighted with Oil
- Matthew 25:3 The foolish ones took their lamps but did not take along any extra oil.
- Matthew 25:8 The foolish ones said to the wise, ‘Give us some of your oil; our lamps are going out.’
Often Kept Lighting all Night
- Proverbs 31:18 She sees that her gain is good, and her lamp is not extinguished at night.
Oil For, Carried in Vessels
- Matthew 25:4 But the wise ones took oil in flasks along with their lamps.
Placed on a Stand to Give Light to all in the House
- Matthew 5:15 Neither do people light a lamp and put it under a basket. Instead, they set it on a stand, and it gives light to everyone in the house.
Probable Origin of Dark Lantern
- Judges 7:16 And he divided the three hundred men into three companies and gave each man a ram’s horn in one hand and a large jar in the other, containing a torch.
Required to be Constantly Trimmed
- Matthew 25:7 Then all the virgins woke up and trimmed their lamps.
Shining
- John 5:35 John was a lamp that burned and gave light, and you were willing for a season to bask in his light.
Sometimes Supplied with Oil Form a Bowl Through Pipes
- Zechariah 4:2 “What do you see?” he asked. “I see a solid gold lampstand,” I replied, “with a bowl at the top and seven lamps on it, with seven spouts to the lamps.
Related topics
Lamps used for LightingLamps of a Succession of HeirsLamps of God's GuidanceLamps of Omniscience of ChristLamps of Salvation of GodLamps of the Word of God
Topics: Nave’s Topical Bible (1896) and Torrey’s New Topical Textbook (1897), public domain, via the Berean Bible topical index.