(What kind of eyes do we have?)
a) Song of Solomon 5:12. Gentle and sensitive, like dove's eyes.
b) Genesis 18:3; 19:19; 30:27. Eyes that find favour.
c) Genesis 29:17; Psalm 31:9. Weak eyes.
d) Numbers 20:8. Eyes that are watching for a miracle.
e) Deuteronomy 28:32. Eyes that are worn out, watching for the children to come home.
f) Deuteronomy 28:65. Eyes that are weary with longing.
g) Deuteronomy 29:3. Eyes that see:
1-Great trials.
2-Signs.
3-Great wonders.
h) Deuteronomy 34:7. Eyes that are not weak.
i) Joshua 24:17; 1 Samuel 12:16. Eyes that witness the Acts of God.
j) Ruth 2:2; 1 Samuel 1:18; 20:3. Eyes that give favour.
k) 1 Samuel 3:2. Eyes that become so weak.
l) 1 Samuel 12:3. Eyes that are shut by a bribe.
m) 1 Samuel 14:27 & 29. Eyes that are brightened because of food eaten.
n) 2 Samuel 6:22. Eyes that witness the humiliation of self.
o) 1 Kings 1:20. Eyes that watch their leader.
p) 1 Kings 1:48. Eyes that see a successor.
q) 1 Kings 8:29. Eyes that are open towards the place of Worship.
r) 1 Kings 8:52. Eyes that are open to the pleas of other people.
s) 1 Kings 20:38. Eyes that are covered.
t) 2 Chronicles 20:12; Psalm 25:15; 123:1. Eyes that are on the Lord.
u) 2 Chronicles 29:8. Eyes that witness the Anger of the Lord.
v) 2 Chronicles 34:28. Eyes that do not see disaster.
w) Ezra 9:8. Eyes that are given light by God.
x) Job 3:10. Eyes that see trouble.
y) Job 4:16. Eyes that discern a form.
z) Job 7:7. Eyes that never see happiness.
(This QT makes me consider my eyes)
PRAY: For our eyes to witness good things.
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'More About Our Eyes.'
a) Job 10:4. Eyes of flesh.
b) Job 15:12. Flashing eyes.
c) Job 16:9. Piercing eyes.
d) Job 16:16. Eyes with dark shadows around them.
e) Job 16:20. Eyes that pour out tears to God.
f) Job 17:17; Psalm 38:10; 88:9. Eyes that are dim with grief.
g) Job 21:20. Eyes that witness self-destruction.
h) Job 29:15. Being eyes to the blind people. (Helping them)
i) Job 31:1. Making a covenant with your eyes not to be lustful.
j) Job 32:1. Being righteous in their own eyes.
k) Psalm 16:8. Eyes that are always on the Lord.
l) Psalm 18:27. The Lord brings low those people whose eyes are haughty.
m) Psalm 19:8. The Commands of the Lord give light to the eyes.
n) Psalm 35:21. Sneering eyes.
o) Psalm 36:1. Eyes without the Fear of God.
p) Psalm 36:2. In their own eyes they flatter themselves.
q) Psalm 54:7. Eyes that look in triumph on their foes.
r) Psalm 69:3. Eyes that fail whilst looking for God.
s) Psalm 69:23. Eyes that are darkened so that they cannot see.
t) Psalm 91:8. Eyes that see the punishment of the wicked people.
u) Psalm 92:11. Eyes that see the defeat of our enemies.
v) Psalm 121:1. Eyes that are lifted up to the mountains.
w) Proverbs 3:7. Do not be wise in our own eyes.
x) Proverbs 4:25. Eyes that look straight ahead.
y) Proverbs 28:11. The rich people are wise in their own eyes.
z) Proverbs 28:27. Those people who close their eyes to the poor will receive many curses.
(By this Second one I continue on the theme of Eyes)
PRAY: For our eyes to see all enemies defeated.
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Chris.
The way in which we focus our us is really important to us and for other people. We should be careful with our eyes! Careless eyes can cause us to sin. There are some people who have 'wandering' eyes. These eyes can, however, be trained not to wander.
