·         Variable nature of
Ecclesiastes 1:6

• GOD
  • Created
    Amos 4:13
  • Restrains
    Job 28:25; Psalms 107:29
  • Brings forth, out of his treasuries
    Psalms 135:7; Jeremiah 10:13
  • Raises
    Psalms 107:25; Jonah 4:8
  • Changes
    Psalms 78:26
  • Assuages
    Matthew 8:26; 14:32
  • Gathers, in his hand
    Proverbs 30:4
• Accomplishes the purposes of God
  Psalms 148:8
• Theory of, above man’s comprehension
  John 3:8
• MENTIONED IN SCRIPTURE
  • North
    Proverbs 25:23; Solomon 4:16
  • South
    Job 37:17; Luke 12:55
  • East
    Job 27:21; Ezekiel 17:10; Hosea 13:15
  • West
    Exodus 10:19
  • Euroclydon
    Acts 27:14
  • The simoom or pestilential wind
    2 Kings 19:7,35; Jeremiah 4:11
  • The whirlwind
    Job 37:9
• Drying nature of
  Genesis 8:1; Isaiah 11:15
• Purifying nature of
  Job 37:21; Jeremiah 4:11
• WHEN VIOLENT CALLED
  • Tempest
    Job 9:17; 27:20; Jonah 1:4
  • Storm
    Job 21:18; Psalms 83:15
  • Stormy wind
    Psalms 148:8; Ezekiel 13:11,13
  • Windy storm
    Psalms 55:8
  • Great and strong wind
    1 Kings 19:11
  • Mighty wind
    Acts 2:2; Revelation 6:13
  • Fierce wind
    James 3:4
  • Rough wind
    Isaiah 27:8
• From the north drives away rain
  Proverbs 25:23
• Frequently brings rain
  1 Kings 18:44,45; 2 Kings 3:17
• Often blighting
  Psalms 103:16; Isaiah 40:7
• Movement of the leaves of trees, &c by, noticed
  Isaiah 7:2; Matthew 11:7; Revelation 6:13
• TEMPESTUOUS
  • Raises the sea in waves
    Psalms 107:25; John 6:18
  • Drives about the largest ships
    Matthew 14:24; Acts 27:18; James 3:4
  • Destroys houses
    Job 1:19; Matthew 7:27
• MIRACLES CONNECTED WITH
  • Locusts brought by
    Exodus 10:13
  • Locusts removed by
    Exodus 10:19
  • Red sea divided by
    Exodus 14:21
  • Quails brought by
    Numbers 11:31
  • Rocks and mountains rent by
    1 Kings 19:11
  • Raises on account of Jonah
    Jonah 1:4
  • Calmed by casting out Jonah
    Jonah 1:15
  • Calmed by Christ
    Matthew 8:26; 14:32
• ILLUSTRATIVE
  • Of the operations of the Holy Spirit
    Ezekiel 37:9; John 3:8; Acts 2:2
  • Of the life of man
    Job 7:7
  • Of the speeches of the desperate
    Job 6:26
  • Of terrors which pursue the soul
    Job 30:15
  • Of molten images
    Isaiah 41:29
  • Of iniquity which leads to destruction
    Isaiah 64:6
  • Of false doctrines
    Ephesians 4:14
  • (Chaff or stubble before,) of the wicked
    Job 21:18; Psalms 1:4
  • (Without rain,) of one who boasts of a false gift
    Proverbs 25:14
  • (When destructive,) of the judgments of God
    Isaiah 27:8; 29:6; 41:16
  • (Sowing,) of a course of sin
    Hosea 8:7
  • (Feeding upon) of vain hopes
    Hosea 12:1
  • (Bringing forth,) of disappointed expectations
    Isaiah 26:18