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Politics

Nave’s Topical Bible, 1897 · source

(Statecraft)
CORRUPTION IN Psalms 12:8
In the court
Of Ahasuerus Esther 3
Of Darius Daniel 6:4–15
INSTANCES OF
Absalom, electioneering for the throne 2 Samuel 15:2–6
Pilate, condemning Jesus to gratify the clamoring people Matthew 27:23–27 Mark 15:15 Luke 23:13–25 John 18:38 John 18:39 John 19:4–13
MINISTERS IN
Zadok the priest, a partisan of David 2 Samuel 15:24–29
Nathan, the prophet, influences the selection of David' s successor 1 Kings 1:11–40
WOMEN IN
The wise woman of Abel who saved the city through diplomacy 2 Samuel 20:16–22
Bath-sheba, in securing the crown for Solomon 1 Kings 1:15–21
Herodias, in influencing the administration of Herod Matthew 14:3–11 Mark 6:17–28
Mother of Zebedee' s children, in seeking favor for her sons Matthew 20:20–23
For influence in
See INFLUENCE, POLITICAL
See Diplomacy
See Government