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ABANDONED Mankind abandoned, Genesis 6:11-13. Temporarily abandoned, Genesis 37:23-28. The Lord promises not to abandon, Joshua 1:5 (LB). Abandoned city, 1 Samuel 30:1-6; Lamentations 1:1. Shunned by friends, Psalm 38:11. Empty towns, Jeremiah 4:29 (CEV). Abandoned Son of God, Matthew 27:46; John 16:32; Psalm 22:1. Jews abandoned for Gentiles, Acts 18:6. Abandoning ship, Acts 27:41-44. Deserted apostle, 2 Timothy 4:16-17. See Desolate, Forsaken, Loneliness.
ABASE Egyptian abasement, Exodus 15:4. Abased by angels, 2 Chronicles 32:21. Self-inflicted abasement, Esther 7:1-10. Pride abased, Psalm 101:5; Proverbs 15:25; 29:23; Isaiah 2:12. Demeaned arrogance, Jeremiah 50:32; Malachi 4:1. Royal abasement, Daniel 4:33. Kings abased, Luke 1:52. See Demean, Humility, Pride.
ABHOR Abhorring laws, Leviticus 26:15 (NIV). Idols rejected, Deuteronomy 7:25-26. Attitude toward aliens, Deuteronomy 23:7. Hatred of self, Job 42:6. Evil despised, Romans 12:9. See Hatred.
ABILITY Lost skill, Genesis 4:9-12. Building Tower of Babel, Genesis 11:1-6. "Special ability," Genesis 47:6. Talent, ability from God, Exodus 4:10-12; 6:30. Not by strength alone, 1 Samuel 2:9. Ability gives confidence, 1 Samuel 17:32-37. Great ability, 1 Chronicles 26:6 (NKJV). Jewish ability ridiculed, Nehemiah 4:1-10. Skillful writer, Psalm 45:1.
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