P- Bible:
PARABLES:
 Of the trees
 Of the lamb
 Of the woman of Tekoa
 Of the garment rent in pieces
 Of the prisoner of war
 Of the thistle and cedar
 Of a vine of Egypt
 Of the vineyard
 Of the husbandman
 Of the skins filled with wine
 Of the vine
 Of the two eagles
 Of lions' whelps
 Of Aholah and Aholibah
 The boiling pot
 The gourd
 The Sheet let down from heaven
 The two covenants
 The mercenary soldier
 Of the husbandman (N.T.)
 Furnished house
 The athlete
 Looking-glass
PARAN:
 Desert or wilderness of
 Mountains of
 Israelites encamp in
 David takes refuge in
 Hadad flees to
 PATRIARCH, head of a family
PAUL:
 Paul and Peter ( Bahá'í )
 Called SAUL
 Of the tribe of Benjamin
 Personal appearance of
 Born in Tarsus
 Educated/Jerusalem, school/Gamaliel
 A zealous Pharisee
 A Roman
 Persecutes Christians/stoning
 To Damascus to arrest Christians
 His vision and conversion
 Is baptized
 Called to be an apostle
 Preaches in Damascus
 Is persecuted by the Jews
 Escape via basket/goes to Jerusalem
 Received by disciples in Jerusalem
 Goes to Caesarea
 Sent unto the Gentiles
 Has Barnabas as his companion
 Teaches at Antioch one year
 Conveys contributions to Christians
 Returns with John to Antioch
 Visits Seleucia
 Visits Cyprus
 Preaches at Salamis
 Preaches at Paphos
 Sergius Paulus/deputy/is convert of
 Contends with Elymas the sorcerer
 Visits Perga in Pamphylia
 John, departs for Jerusalem
 Visits Antioch/teaches in synagogue
 His message received by Gentiles
 Persecuted and expelled
 Visits Iconium/teaches/goes/Derbe
 Heals an impotent man
 The people attempt to worship him
 Is persecuted and is stoned
 Escapes to Derbe/returns to Antioch
 Revisits 5 towns in Syria
 Contends/Christians re circumcision
 Refers circumcision to the apostles
 Tells wonders God wrought/Gentiles
 Returns/Antioch w/letters/Gentiles
 Makes his 2nd tour of the churches
 With Silas/confirms more churches
 Visits Lystra; circumcises Timothy
 Vision/Macedonia-goes there
 More cities/a merchant/converted
 Reprove soothsayer/rid spirit
 In prison with Silas/teaches jailer
 Is released by civil authorities
 Is received at the house of Lydia
 Thessalonica/preaches synagogue
 Is persecuted
 To Berea/preaches in synagogue
 Persecuted/is conducted to Athens
 Disputes on Mars Hill with Grecians
 Corinths/rejected/turns to Gentiles
 Charged/lewdness/freed/sails/Syria
 Visits towns/strengthens disciples
 Return/Ephesus/preaches/synagog
 Reproves exorcists/books burned
 Timothy/Erastus to Macedonia
 Accusations vs Paul dismissed
 Proceeds to Macedonia, others
 To Troas/preaches until break of day
 More towns/to Jerusalem/Pentecost
 Teaches/prays/takes his departure
 Takes ship/Tyreprays/Ptolemais
 Advised no/but goes Jerusalem
 Teaches/causes an uproar/arrested
 His defense
 Is confined in the castle
 Is brought before the council
 Is returned to the castle
 Vision promises teacinig in Rome
 Jews conspire against his life
 Thwarted by his nephew
 Is escorted to Caesarea by guard
 Is confined in Caesarea
 His trial before Felix
 Remains in custody for two years
 His trial before Festus
 Appeals to Caesar
 His examination before Agrippa
 To Rome with other prisoners
 Transferred to a ship of Alexandria
 Predicts misfortune to the ship
 The ship encounters a tempest
 Ship is wrecked/To island of Melita
 Kind treatment by the inhabitants
 Is bitten by a viper and survives
 Heals the ruler's father and others
 Voyage resumed/to Rome/alone
 Teaches/is well received
 2 yrs preaching and teaching
 Supports himself
 Sickness of, in Asia
 His determination to go Jerusalem
 Caught up to the third heavens
 Has 'a thorn in the flesh'
 His independence of character
 Persecutions of
 Persecutions endured by
PENTECOST Called:
 Feast of Weeks
 Feast of Harvest
 Day of First Fruits
 Day of Pentecost
 Institution of
 Holy Ghost to apostles/1st day of
PERSECUTION, Instances of:
 Of Lot
 Of Moses
 Of David
 Of prophets martyred by Jezebel
 Of Gideon
 Of Elijah
 Of Micaiah
 Of Elisha
 Of Hanani
 Of Zachariah
 Of Job
 Of Jeremiah
 Of Urijah
 Of prophets
 Of 3 Hebrew children of captivity
 Of Daniel
 Of the Jews
 Of John the Baptist
 Of James
 Of Simon
 Of the disciples
 Of Lazarus
 Of the apostles
 Of Stephen
 Of the church
 Of Timothy
 Of John
 Of Antipas
 Of the church of Smyrna
PILATE, PONTIUS:
 Roman governor of Judaea
 Causes slaughter/certain Galileans
 Tries Jesus/orders His crucifixion
 Joseph of Arimathaea to take body
PERSIA:
 An empire of 127 provinces
 Government/constitutional
 Municipal government/dual governors
PERSIA, Rulers of:
 Ahasuerus
 Darius
 Artaxerxes I
 Artaxerxes II
 Cyrus
PETER:
 Peter and Paul ( Bahá'í )
 Called SIMON BARJONA and CEPHAS
 A fisherman
 Call of
 His wife's mother healed
 An apostle
 An evangelist
 Confesses Jesus as Christ
 In rebuking Jesus
 Woman of infirmity touched Jesus
 Refused to let Jesus wash his feet
 Interpretation:Of parable of steward
 Of the law of forgiveness
 Of the law of defilement
 Of prophecy of His second coming
 Walks upon the water/Sea of Galilee
 Sent with John to prepare Passover
 Call attention to withered fig tree
 His perfidy foretold by Jesus
 Cuts off the ear of Malchus
 Follows Jesus/high priest's palace
 His denial of Jesus/his repentance
 Visits the sepulcher
 Jesus' message/after resurrection
 Jesus appears to
 Commissioned to feed flock
 Abides in Jerusalem
 Recommends fill vacancy/Judas
 Preaches at Pentecost
 Heals the impotent man in temple
 Accused by the council; his defense
 Foretells death of Ananias/Sapphira
 Imprisoned and scourged/defense
 Goes to Samaria
 Prays for baptism of the Holy Ghost
 Rebukes Simon/wants purchase
 Returns to Jerusalem
 Receives Paul
 Visits Lydda; heals Aeneas
 Visits Joppa/raises Dorcas
 Vision/sheet/clean/unclean animals
 To Caesarea/baptizes centurion
 Advocates/gospel to the Gentiles
 Imprisoned and delivered by angel
 Writes two epistles
PHARAOH:
 1. King of Egypt at time of Abraham
 2. Father-in-law of Mered
 3. Ruler of Egypt at time of David
 4. Father-in-law of Solomon
 5. At the time of Hezekiah
PHARISEES:
 A sect of the Jews
 Doctrines of: General references
 Concerning the resurrection
 Association/publicans and sinners
 Traditions of: Fasting
 The washing of hands
 The duties of children to parents
 The Sabbath
 Hypocrisy of: Reproved by John
 Reproved by Jesus
 Reject John
 Reject Christ
 Come to Jesus with questions
 Minister to Jesus
 Become disciples of Jesus
 Paul, a Pharisee
PHILISTINES:
 Descendants of Mizraim
 Called: Cherethites
 Casluhim
 Caphtorim
 Territory of
 Lords of
PHINEHAS:
 High priest
 Religious zeal in slaying woman
 Chief of the Korahite Levites
PILATE, PONTIUS:
 Roman governor of Judaea
 Causes slaughter of Galileans
 Tries Jesus/orders His crucifixion
 Joseph of Arimathaea takes body
PLAGUE:
 As judgment on Egyptians:
 The plague of blood
 The plague of frogs
 The plague of lice
 The plague of flies
 The plague on cattle
 The plague of boils and blains
 The plague of hail
 The plague of locusts
 The plague of darkness
 The plague of death of firstborn
 As judgment on Israelites: idolatry
 After eating quail
 Refusing to enter the promised land
 Murmuring/the destruction of Korah
 The plague of serpents
 For the sin of Peor
 On account of David's sin
 As a judgment on the Philistines
 Denounced as a judgment
 Foretold
PRISONERS:
 Joseph
 Jeremiah
 John the Baptist
 Jesus
 Apostles
 Peter
 Paul
 Silas
 Required to labor
 Kept on bread/water of affliction
 Kept in chains
 Kept in stocks
 Confined in: Court of the palace
 House of the scribe
 House of captain of the guard
 Visited by friends
 Bound to soldiers
 Severe hardships of, mitigated
 Cruelty to: see CAPTIVE
 Keepers responsible for
 Tortured/self-criminating testimony
 Scourged
 Permitted to make defense
 Prison keeper kind/Jeremiah
 By Philippian jailer to Paul
 By Felix
 By Julius, the centurion
 To be visited and ministered to
 Released at feasts
 Of war: Put to death
 Put to death by divine command
 Thumbs and toes cut off
 Blinded see CAPTIVE
 Consolations for
 Figurative
PROPHECY ( Bahá'í ):
More on Return of Christ
Bahá'í Faith's Own Prophecies
PROPHECY ( Christian ) :
 Inspired
 'I will bless them that bless thee'
 'And I will establish my covenant'
 'I will raise them up a Prophet'
 'Why do the heathen rage'
 'Thou art my Son'
 'Out of the mouth of babes'
 'What is man, that thou are mindful'
 'set the LORD always before me'
 'wilt thou suffer thine Holy One'
 'why hast thou forsaken me'
 'part my garments among them'
 'declare thy name unto my..'
 'Into thine hand I commit my spirit'
 'hath lifted up his heel against me'
 'Thy throne, O God, is for ever'
 'Thou hast ascended on high'
 'in my thirst they gave me vinegar'
 'Let their habitation be desolate'
 'To day if ye will hear his voice'
 'Of old hast.. laid the foundation'
 'I make thine enemies thy footstool'
 'Thou art a priest for ever'
 'stone which the builders refused'
 'Blessed be he/cometh/name/lord'
 'There will I make the horn of David'
 'Behold, a virgin shall conceive'
 'that walked in darkness have seen'
 'Of the increase of his government'
 'there shall be a root of Jesse'
 'He will swallow up death in victory'
 'I lay in Zion..a foundation a stone'
 'him that crieth in the wilderness'
 'Behold my servant, whom I uphold'
 'give thee for a light to..Gentiles'
 'Who hath believed our report'
 'He is despised and rejected of men'
 'Surely he hath borne our griefs'
 'neither/any deceit in/mouth'
 'numbered with/transgressors'
 'all thy children shall be taught'
 'even the sure mercies of David.'
 'Redeemer shall come to Zion'
 'I will make a new covenant'
 'Ye are the sons of the living God'
 'Thou art my people'
 'pour out my spirit upon all flesh'
 'day will I raise up the tabernacle'
 'But thou, Bethlehem Ephratah'
 'Behold ye among the heathen'
 'and I will shake the heavens'
 'behold, thy King cometh unto thee'
 'Cast it unto the potter'
 'look upon me whom they/pierced'
 'smite the shepherd'
 'Behold, I will send my messenger'
 'Behold, I will send you Elijah'
PROPHETESSES:
 General references
 Miriam
 Deborah
 Huldah
 Noadiah
 Isaiah's wife
 Elizabeth
 Anna
 Daughters of Philip
 Jezebel see WOMEN
PROPHETS:
 Schools of
 Kept the chronicles
 Counsellors to kings
 Not honored in their own country
 Inspired by angels
 Persecutions of
 Martyrs
 Compensation of: Presents
 Presents refused by
 False: General references
 Admonitions to
 Denunciations against
 Punishment of
 Instance of Noadiah
PROSELYTE:
 Old Test. times/foreign resident
 In New Testament/of Gentile origin
PSALMS:
 Of Moses/deliverance at Red Sea
 Didactic songs composed by Moses
 Song of Deborah/victory over Sisera
 Of Hannah,in thankfulness for a son
 Of David celebrating deliverance
 On the occasion of removing the ark
 At the close of his reign
 Of Isaiah
 Of Hezekiah/deliverance from death
 Of Mary
 Of Elizabeth
 Of Zacharias