Bible Encyclopedia: Spear: An offensive Weapon

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'The Sword of the Spirit'
... The purpose and power of the word. The sword is the only offensive weapon in the
list. The spear which played so great a part in ancient warfare is not named. ...
/.../expositions of holy scripture ephesians peter/the sword of the spirit.htm

The Sword of the Spirit
... always stands with a spear in his right hand, while his sword hangs at his side.
But Paul, for excellent reasons, concentrates our offensive weapon in one ...
/.../spurgeon/spurgeons sermons volume 37 1891/the sword of the spirit.htm

On Reconciling Religious Dissensions among Christians
... flourish of trumpets the herald's hostile spear is sent ... The third weapon which pride
employs in this warfare ... persons concord or amity is so offensive, that, out ...
/.../the works of james arminius vol 1/oration v on reconciling religious.htm

A Discourse
... us that the war that the church makes with Antichrist is rather defensive than
offensive. ... A weapon that hurteth none, none at all but the devil and sin, and ...
/.../bunyan/the works of john bunyan volumes 1-3/a discourse.htm

The Medes and the Second Chaldaean Empire
... they could make skilful use of lance and sword, their favourite weapon was the ... the
horsemen mounting, and the flashing sword, and the glittering spear; and a ...
/.../chapter iiithe medes and the.htm

Life and Works of Rufinus with Jerome's Apology Against Rufinus.
... there is no evidence that anything contained in my writings is offensive in the ... pass
upon another falls upon you, you are thrust through with your own spear. ...
/.../various/life and works of rufinus with jeromes apology against rufinus /

The Hebrews and the Philistines --Damascus
... to represent the Canaanite God, but the title Lord as applied to Jahveh, was supposed
to mean "Baal fights against him," and was, therefore, offensive to the ...
/.../chapter iiithe hebrews and the.htm

The Rise of the Assyrian Empire
... He brandishes in one hand the weapon of the victor, and is on the point of despatching
with it a lion, which he has seized by the tail with the other, after ...
/.../chapter iithe rise of the.htm

Torrey's Topical Textbook

2 Samuel 23:8,18
These be the names of the mighty men whom David had: The Tachmonite that sat in the seat, chief among the captains; the same was Adino the Eznite: he lift up his spear against eight hundred, whom he slew at one time.
Torrey's Topical Textbook

Subtopics

Spear

Spear: An offensive Weapon

Spear: Called the Glittering Spear

Spear: Changed Into Pruning-Hooks

Spear: Different Kinds of Darts

Spear: Different Kinds of Javelins

Spear: Different Kinds of Lances

Spear: First Mention of, in Scripture

Spear: Frequently Thrown from the Hand

Spear: Frequently Used by Horse Soldiers

Spear: Furbished Before War