Probable origin of. Job 19:23, 24.
MADE OF
Papyrus or paper reed. Isa. 19:7.
Parchment. 2 Tim. 4:13.
Made in a roll. Isa. 34:4. Jer. 36:2. Eze. 2:9.
Written with pen and ink. Jer. 36: 18. 3 John. 13.
Often written on both sides. Eze. 2:10.
Often sealed. Isa. 29:11. Dan. 12:4. Rev. 5:1.
Often dedicated to persons of distinction. Luke 1:3. Acts 1:1.
Were numerous and most expensive. Acts 19:19.
The ancients fond of making. Ecc. 12:12.
Divine communications recorded in. Exo. 17:14. Isa. 30:8. Jer. 36:2. Rev. 1:19.
Important events recorded in. Ezr. 4:15. Ezr. 6:1, 2. (marg.) Est. 2:23.
Erasures in, alluded to. Exo. 32:33. Num. 5:23.
NOT EXTANT, BUT MENTIONED IN SCRIPTURE
Wars of the Lord. Num. 21:14. Jasher. Jos. 10:13. 2 Sam. 1:18.
Samuel concerning the kingdom. 1 Sam. 10:25.
Chronicles of David. 1 Chr. 27:24.
Acts of Solomon. 1 Kin. 11:41.
Natural history by Solomon. 1 Kin. 4:32, 33.
History of the kings. 1 Chr. 9:1.
Samuel the seer. 1 Chr. 29:29.
Nathan. 1 Chr. 29:29. 2 Chr. 9:29.
Shemaiah. 2 Chr. 12:15.
Gad the seer. 1 Chr. 29:29.
Ahijah the Shilonite. 2 Chr. 9:29.
Visions of Iddo. 2 Chr. 9:29. 2 Chr. 12:15.
Jehu the son of Hanani. 2 Chr. 20:34.
Sayings of the seers. 2 Chr. 33:19.
ILLUSTRATIVE OF
Memorials of God's providence. Psa. 56:8. Psa. 139:16.
Memorials of conversation and conduct of men. Dan. 7:10. Mal. 3: 16. Rev. 20:12.
The record of the church of Christ. Dan. 12:1. Heb. 12:23. Rev. 20: 12, 15. Rev. 22:19.