Bible Dictionary: Oil: Soft

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Psalm 55:21
The words of his mouth were smoother than butter, but war was in his heart: his words were softer than oil, yet were they drawn swords.
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The Sword of the Spirit
... He is quiet as the dew, tender as the anointing oil, soft as the zephyr of eventide,
and peaceful as a dove; and yet, under another aspect, he wields a deadly ...
/.../spurgeon/spurgeons sermons volume 37 1891/the sword of the spirit.htm

But, if it Does not Weary You, Let the Point Out as Briefly as ...
... and set themselves against Me:" and again; "His words were made softer than oil
and yet be they very darts." What then is meant by his words were made soft? ...
/.../20 but if it does.htm

Epistle Xlv. To Theoctista, Patrician .
... And we then take oil in our vessels with our lamps, when we seek not the splendour
of glory for our good deeds from the adulation ... A man clothed in soft raiment ...
/.../the epistles of saint gregory the great/epistle xlv to theoctista patrician.htm

Inviolable Messiahs and Prophets
... Oil was an appropriate symbol. ... that was saying, 'Lord, take me, and use me as Thou
wilt,' of that divine Spirit by whose silent, sweet, soft-flowing, strong ...
/.../maclaren/expositions of holy scripture j/inviolable messiahs and prophets.htm

Disclosure of the Monstrous Tenets of the Manichæans.
... lips with a drop of fat, though it has the same shining appearance as oil? ... an infant
surpasses lentils; in smell alone a roast morsel surpasses a soft green fig ...
/.../chapter 16 name of the 2.htm

Three Afternoons Off the Track
... and the second thing is to feed it with castor oil, and put castor oil in its ... with
a special longing; and there was a dear young girl, in a soft blue seeley ...
/.../wilson-carmichael/things as they are/chapter ii three afternoons off.htm

Distinguishing Grace
... Their condition is smooth as oil, and as soft as young down, but their hearts are
as high as poplars, and their manners as stiff as hedge-stakes. ...
/.../spurgeon/spurgeons sermons volume 5 1859/distinguishing grace.htm

Psalm 55
... while in his heart was war; His speeches were more soft than oil,. and yet
drawn swords they are. ^22Cast thou thy burden on the Lord,. ...
/...//christianbookshelf.org/anonymous/scottish psalter and paraphrases/psalm 55.htm

The Voice of Stern Rebuke
... And the barrel of meal wasted not, neither did the cruse of oil fail, according
to the ... Thou makest it soft with showers: Thou blessest the springing thereof. ...
/.../white/the story of prophets and kings/chapter 10 the voice of.htm

To the Honourable Mr Yorke.
... His wrath inflamed? his tenderness on fire? Like soft, smooth oil, outblazing other
fires? Can prayer, can praise avert it?"Thou, my all! My theme! ...
/.../young/youngs night thoughts/to the honourable mr yorke.htm

Subtopics

Oil used for Anointing Kings

Oil used for Anointing the Person

Oil used for Anointing the Sick

Oil used for Anointing to offices of Trust

Oil used for Food

Oil used for Idols

Oil used for Lamps