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Thompson Chain Reference (1934)
(A) MISCELLANEOUS TOPICS RELATING TO
(1) General References to
(2) Heavenly Home
(3) Admonitions concerning Abiding at
(4) Examples of Love of
- Jacob
- Hobab
- Barzillai
- David
- The Jews in Exile
(B) COURTSHIP
(C) BETROTHALS
- Special Privileges of the Betrothed
- David and Merab
- Joseph and Mary
(D) MARRIAGE
(1) Commended
(2) Solemn Obligations of
(E) DOWRY
(F) LOVE, FAMILY
(1) Conjugal
(2) Examples of Mothers' Love
- Hagar's Love for her Child
- The Mother of Moses
- The Mother of Samuel
- Rizpah's Love for her Sons
- The Mother of Solomon's Time
- The Shunammite Mother
- The Mother's Unforgettable Love
- The Canaanitish Mother
- The Mother of Jesus
(3) Examples of Fathers' Love
- Laban
- Jacob
- David
- Jairus
- Father of the Prodigal
(G) HUSBANDS AND WIVES
(1) Duties of Husbands
(2) Duties of Wives
(3) Wives' Counsel
(H) PARENTAL DUTIES
(1) Special Duties Incumbent upon Parents
- To Teach
- To Train
- To Provide for
- To Nurture
- To Control
- To Love
(2) The Correction of Children
(3) Instruction of Children
(I) PARENTAL INFLUENCE AND EXAMPLE
(1) Evil Influence of Parents
(2) Parental Example, Good
(J) PARENTAL WEAKNESSES AND SINS
(1) Indulgence of Children
- Eli
- Samuel
- David
- Disastrous Results of
- Father of Prodigal
(2) Partiality of Parents
(3) Parental Pride
(4) Sins of Parents Visited upon the Children
(b) Parental Gifts
- A Patrimony
- A Beautiful Garment
- Springs of Water
- A Home-made Coat
- A Type of God's Bounty
(2) Joy
(3) Sorrow
(4) Solicitude
(L) CHILDREN
(1) The Gift of God
(2) Esteemed Highly
(3) Exhortations to
(4) Present at Religious Worship
(5) Ungrateful
(6) Examples of Helpful
- The child Samuel assists Eli
- A boy who waited upon David and Jonathan
- A little maid who aided Naaman in securing his health
- A child king
- The boy Christ about his Father's business
- The lad who have his lunch to help feed the multitude
(7) Vices of
(8) Special Promises to Children
- Reverent Children
- Forsaken Children
- Early Seekers
- Obedient Children
- Lambs of the Flock
- Little Children
- Children of Believers
- The Commandment with Promise
(9) Examples of Good Children
- Isaac
- Jephthah's Daughter
- Samuel
- John the Baptist
- The Boy Jesus
- Timothy
(10) Good Children of Wicked Men
(11) Naming of
(12) Adoption of
(13) Births Foretold
(14) Birthright of
(15) Dishonouring Parents
- By Stubbornness and Sensuality
- By Lack of Respect for
- By Despising their Mother
- By Cursing their Father
- By Strife in the Household
- By Failure in Providing for
- By Disobedience
(M) FAMILY TROUBLE
(1) Instances of
- Sarah and Hagar
- Rebekah and her daughters-in-law
- Jacob and Esau
- Joseph and his brethren
- Moses, Aaron and Miriam
- David and his wife
- David and his household
- Ahasuerus and Vashti
(2) Causes of
- Hatred
- Childlessness
- Envy
- Ungrateful children
- Unworthy husbands
- Avarice
- Contentious wives
- Slothfulness
(3) Childlessness
(4) Fratricide
(N) FOES OF THE HOME
(1) Adultery
(a) Examples of
(b) Forbidden
(3) Concubinage
(4) Divorce
(O) FAMILY JOYS
- Conjugal love
- Birth of children
- Presence of children in the home
- Blessings of wifehood and motherhood
- Possession of a home
(P) HOME RELIGION
(1) General References to
- Joshua establishes religion in his home
- Job sanctifies his children
- The healed demoniac told to go home and witness for Christ
- Mary sits at Jesus' feet in her home
- Andrew leads his brother to Christ
- The entire family of the nobleman accept Christ
- Lydia and her household converted
- The Philippian jailer and his family are baptized
- Home, the best place to show piety
(2) Devout Fathers
- Abraham exerts a spiritual influence upon his family
- Isaac blesses his son
- Jacob commands his household to put away idols
- Manoah prays for instruction in regard to his coming child
- David gives godly advice to his son, Solomon
- Zacharias, the godly father of John the Baptist
- Cornelius, the head of a religious household
(3) Devout Mothers
(4) Parental Prayers
- Abraham, for Ishmael
- David, for the life of his child
- David, for Solomon
- Job, for his children
- The father, for the demoniac
- The Syrophenician mother
(Q) PLEASANT SUNDAY AFTERNOONS
- Bible Stories for Children: Who Made the World
- Bible Stories for Children: The Woman who exchanged her Home and all she had for an Apple
- Bible Stories for Children: The voyage of the Big Boat
- Bible Stories for Children: The Boy who lost his Home by mocking
- Bible Stories for Children: The Young Man whom an Angel Saved
- Bible Stories for Children: The Young Man who traded his Inheritance for a dish of Pottage
- Bible Stories for Children: The Beautiful Coat
- Bible Stories for Children: The Boy Captive who became prime minister
- Bible Stories for Children: The Baby's Cry that won his way to a palace
- Bible Stories for Children: A fit of Anger that cost a good Man his Life
- Bible Stories for Children: How Snake bites were Healed
- Bible Stories for Children: The Woman who used a Red Cord to save her Life
- Bible Stories for Children: The Man who could not keep his Hands from Beautiful things
- Bible Stories for Children: A Band that captured a City by marching around it thirteen times
- Bible Stories for Children: Gideon's Fleece
- Bible Stories for Children: The Man who won a Battle with Pitchers and Lights
- Bible Stories for Children: The King of the Forest
- Bible Stories for Children: The Young Man who became a Slave by having his hair cut
- Bible Stories for Children: The Boy who could hear God's Voice
- Bible Stories for Children: The Men of curiosity who looked into a Sacred Chest and Lost their Lives
- Bible Stories for Children: The Young Farmer who went out seeking Donkeys and found a Crown
- Bible Stories for Children: The Anointing of the Young Shepherd
- Bible Stories for Children: David the Giant Killer
- Bible Stories for Children: Fast Friends
- Bible Stories for Children: The Boy Helper
- Bible Stories for Children: The Lame Prince
- Bible Stories for Children: The Killing of the Pet Lamb
- Bible Stories for Children: The Handsome Prince Caught in a Tree
- Bible Stories for Children: The Prophet fed by the Birds
- Bible Stories for Children: The Food that never grew Less
- Bible Stories for Children: The Chariot of Fire
- Bible Stories for Children: The Man who used a Cloak to get through a River
- Bible Stories for Children: The Minister's Boys who were saved from Slavery
- Bible Stories for Children: A Race for a little Boy's Life
- Bible Stories for Children: The Captive Girl who returned good for Evil and Saved a Man's Life
- Bible Stories for Children: The Borrowed Axe that floated
- Bible Stories for Children: The Boy King who was hid
- Bible Stories for Children: The Choir that won a battle by Singing
- Bible Stories for Children: The most Wonderful House in the world
- Bible Stories for Children: An Eating and Drinking Contest won by four Temperance Young Men
- Bible Stories for Children: Three Young Men who would not Bend, Budge, or Burn
- Bible Stories for Children: The Man the Lions would not eat
- Bible Stories for Children: Three Fish Stories
- Bible Stories for Children: The Star that led to the Baby's Cradle
- Bible Stories for Children: The Woman who Prayed with her finger
- Bible Stories for Children: Five girls Locked out in the cold
- Bible Stories for Children: The Lost Boy who was found in the Church
- Bible Stories for Children: Mr. Selfishness, Mr. Curiosity, Mr. Kind-hearted
- Bible Stories for Children: The Men who were invited to a Feast
- Bible Stories for Children: Nine Men who forgot to say "Thank You"
- Bible Stories for Children: The Boy who ran away from Home
- Bible Stories for Children: Thirty-eight years beside a Pool and never a Chance to get in
- Bible Stories for Children: The Boy whose lunch fed 5000 Men
- Bible Stories for Children: The Fatal Lie
- Bible Stories for Children: The Song that opened the Jail Doors
- Bible Stories for Children: Shaking off Vipers