HIGHWAYS

HIGHWAYS: - Roads for public use Nu 20:19; De 2:27 - Called the king's highway Nu 20:17 - Marked out by heaps of stones Jer 31:21 - Generally broad Jud 20:32,45; Mt 7:13 - Generally straight 1Sa 6:12; Isa 40:3 - Made to all cities of refuge De 19:2,3 - Often made in deserts Isa 40:3 - INFESTED WITH . Serpents Ge 49:17 . Wild beasts 1Ki 13:24; Isa 35:9 . Robbers Jer 3:2; Lu 10:30-33 - Beggars sat by sides of Mt 20:30; Mr 10:46 - Often obstructed Jer 18:15 - All obstructions removed from, before persons of distinction Isa 40:3,4; Mt 3:3 - By-paths more secure in times of danger Jud 5:6 - Desolation of, threatened as a punishment Le 26:22; Isa 33:8 - ILLUSTRATIVE . Of Christ Joh 14:6 . Of the way of holiness Isa 35:8 . Of facilities for the restoration of the Jews Isa 11:16; 62:10 . (Made in the deserts,) of facilities for the spread of the gospel Isa 40:3; 43:19 . (Narrow,) of the way of life Mt 7:14 . (Broad,) of the way to destruction Mt 7:13