FISHES
FISHES
- Created by God # Ge 1:20,21 Ex 20:11
- Made for God’s glory # Job 12:8,9 Ps 69:34
- INHABIT 3a) Seas
# Nu 11:22 Eze 47:10
3b) Rivers # Ex 7:18 Eze 29:5 3c) Ponds # So 7:4 Isa 19:10 4) Number and variety of # Ps 104:25 5) Different in flesh from beasts &c # 1Co 15:39 6) Cannot live without water # Isa 50:2 7) Man given dominion over # Ge 1:26,28 Ps 8:8 8) Man permitted to eat # Ge 9:2,3 9) USED AS FOOD 9a) By the Egyptians # Nu 11:5 9b) By the Jews # Mt 7:10 10) Mode of cooking alluded to # Lu 24:42 Joh 21:9 11) The people of Tyre traded in # Ne 13:16 12) Sold near the fish gate at Jerusalem # 2Ch 33:14 Zep 1:10 13) Distinction between clean and unclean # Le 11:9-12 De 14:9,10 14) MENTIONED IN SCRIPTURE 14a) Leviathan # Job 41:1 Ps 74:14 14b) Whale # Ge 1:21 Mt 12:40 15) Solomon wrote the history of # 1Ki 4:33 16) No likeness of, to be made for worship # Ex 20:4 De 4:18 17) Catching of, a trade # Mt 4:18 Lu 5:2 18) TAKEN WITH 18a) Nets # Lu 5:4-6 Joh 21:6-8 18b) Hooks # Am 4:2 Mt 17:27 18c) Spears # Job 41:7 18d) Often suffered for man’s sin # Ex 7:21 Eze 38:20 19) MIRACLES CONNECTED WITH 19a) Multiplying a few # Mt 14:17-21 15:34 19b) Immense draughts of # Lu 5:6,9 Joh 21:6,11 19c) Procuring tribute money from # Mt 17:27 19d) Dressed on the shore # Joh 21:9 20) ILLUSTRATIVE 20a) Of the whole population of Egypt # Eze 29:4,5 20b) Of the visible church # Mt 13:48 20c) Of men ignorant of future events # Ec 9:12 20d) Of those ensnared by the wicked # Hab 1:14 20e) (Good,) of saints # Mt 13:48,49 20f) (Bad,) of mere professors # Mt 13:48,49