(1) Acts 4:13, 29; (2) 1 Sam. 14:9; Ps. 94:16; (3) Gen. 37:7; (4) Luke 10:19; Rev. 9:19 (Kundilini is envisioned as a serpent coiled at the base of the spine).

Spinning: (1) About to collapse; (2) Drunk; (3) Lacking faith (trying to make it happen) (4) Not putting the Kingdom first; (5) Out of control (driven by circ.u.mstance); (6) Lying; (7) Laying a trap (spinning thread).

(1) Isa. 24:20; (2) Ps. 107:27; (3-4) Matt. 6:28-30; Luke 12:27-28; (5) James 1:6; (6) As in, "He's spinning you a yarn"; (7) Isa. 59:5-6; Mark 12:13.

Spirit of Poverty: (1) Withholding when things are tight and there is a call to bless; (2) Self-survival mentality; (3) Robbing your own blessing.

Also see Pigeon.

(1-3) Prov. 3:27-28; 11:24-25; (cf. 1 Kings 17:10-14; Matt: 14:15-21; 15:32-38).

Spit/ting: (1) Shame or contempt; (2) Dishonor; (3) Anointing; (4) Using the Word of G.o.d; (5) Rejection.

(1) Isa. 50:6; Matt. 26:67; Mark 14:65; (2) Deut. 25:9; (3) John 9:6; (4) Mark 7:33; 8:23; John 9:6; (5) Num. 12:14.

Splinter: (1) Something that gets under your flesh and is irritating you; (2) Fleshly Christian who gets under your skin.

(1) Job 2:7; 3:1; (2) Gen. 13:11; Matt.15:23.

Sponge: (1) Thirsting for G.o.d (thirsty heart); (2) Cleansing; (3) Soaking; (4) All word, no Spirit (watering plants using a sponge).

Also see Hose.

(1) Ps. 42:2; John 19:28; (2) John 13:3-4; (3) Joel 2:28; (4) Ps. 33:31b.

Spoon: (1) Heart; (2) A measure or amount; (3) Feeding (serving up); (4) Stirring (good or evil); (5) Someone who is used for a short time (plastic spoon); (6) Superficially or temporarily receiving (plastic spoon).

(1) Exod. 25:29; Num. 4:7 (Here the Hebrew word for spoon, kaph, describes a concave vessel); (2) Num. 7:14, 20, 26ff; (3) 1 Kings 17:11; (4) Luke 23:5; Acts 6:12; 13:50; (5) Matt. 11:7-10; (6) John 6:66; Acts 8:13.

Sport: (1) Moving in faith; (2) Spiritual warfare.

Also see Ball, Bat, Cricket, Football Game, Sports Store, Umpire, and Winning.

(1) Heb. 12:1; (2) Eph. 6:12.

Sports Store: (1) Church; (2) Place where the anointing is released.

(1-2) As the place of equipping the saints to run the race of faith; Eph. 4:11-12; Heb. 12:1-2.

Spot: (1) Moral blemish; (2) Defilement; (3) Irresponsible; (4) Blemish (sin); (5) Without G.o.dly fear; (6) Stain; (7) Works of the flesh; (8) Holding something back (not wholly given to G.o.d).

(1) Eph. 5:27; (2) Jude 1:23 (cf. KJV & NKJV); (3) 1 Tim. 6:14; (4) Heb. 9:14; 1 Pet. 1:19; 2 Pet. 2:13-14; (5-6) Jude 1:12; (7) Jude 1:23 (KJV); (8) Exod. 12:5 (The Hebrew word for "without blemish" means "entirely or whole").

Spotlight: (1) Bringing things from darkness into light (revealing issues/sin); (2) Salvation; (3) Your time to perform; (4) High profile; (5) All eyes are on you; (6) Caught unawares; (7) Suddenly exposed.

Also see Light and Stage.

(1) Rom. 13:12; 1 Cor. 4:5; 1 John 1:5-7; (2) John 1:9; 2 Cor. 4:6; Eph. 5:8; 1 Pet. 2:9; (3-4) Acts 9:3; (5) 1 Sam. 9:20b; 17:48; (6-7) Acts 9:3.

Spray: (1) Holy Spirit (Breath of G.o.d); (2) Evidence of a storm (enemy resistance); (3) Angry or emotional words.

Also see Anointing and Perfume.

(1) Gen.1:2; Job 33:4; John 3:8; Rev. 1:15; (2) Matt. 14:24; (3) 1 Sam. 20:30; Prov. 18:4.

Spring (noun): (1) Bouncing back or returning; (2) Comfort; (3) Young and enthusiastic (spring lamb); (4) Launching out.

(1) Ps. 78:34; Luke 4:14; (2) Job 7:13; Ps. 119:82; (3) Luke 1:41; (4) 2 Sam. 11:1a.

Spring (season): (1) Time to act; (2) Fruitfulness; (3) Time to fight spiritually; (4) Summer (harvest) at hand; (5) Jesus' return at hand.

(1-2) Song. 2:10-13; (3) 2 Sam.11:1; 1 Kings 20:22; (4-5) Luke 21:29-30.

Spring Up: There are positive and negative aspects (+): (1) Spiritual enlivening/awakening; (2) Holy Spirit overflowing; (3) Grow; (4) A new thing; (5) Healing; (6) Truth; (-): (7) Lack of heart; (8) Choked by weeds; (9) Root of bitterness.

(1) Gen. 26:19 (KJV); 35:1-3; Isa. 45:8; Mark 4:8, 27; Luke 8:8; Acts 3:8; Heb. 11:11-12 (KJV); (2) Num. 21:17; John 4:14; (3) Job 38:27; Heb. 7:14 (KJV); (4) Isa. 42:9; 43:19; (5) Isa. 58:8; (6) Ps. 85:11; (7) Matt. 13:5; Mark 4:5; Luke 8:6; (8) Matt. 13:7, 26; Luke 8:7; (9) Heb. 12:15.

Sprinkle: (1) Cleansing; (2) Purification of the flesh; (3) Sanctification; (4) Forgiveness; (5) Covenant; (6) Salvation; (7) Clear conscience; (8) Call to exercise confident faith.

Also see Shower, Rain, and Water.

(1) Heb. 10:22; (2-3) Ezek. 36:25; Heb. 9:13; (3-4) Heb. 9:19-22; (5-6) Isa. 52:15; Heb.12:24; (7-8) Heb. 10:22; 11:28.

Sprout: (1) Resurrection; (2) New life; (3) Hope.

(1-3) Job 14:7-9.

Spud Bag: See Beanbag.

Spud Gun: (1) Words without power and effect.

(1) 1 Sam. 3:19b (this is the opposite).

Spy: (1) Prophet; (2) Seeing in the Spirit; (3) Gathering intelligence about the enemy.

Also see Staring, U2, and View.

(1-3) 2 Kings 6:8-12.

Square: (1) Unspiritual (not of G.o.d); (2) Legalism; (3) Religious; (4) Not changing; (5) Global; (6) All-encompa.s.sing (complete coverage); (7) Regulated or regulation.

Also see Circle, Round, and Wheel.

(1) Compare: Ezek. 1:20; Heb. 9:14 (in the sense that the eternal Spirit is never-ending like a circle); (2-3) Lev. 19:9; 23:22 (This is grace); Lev. 19:27; 21:5; (4) In the sense that a round object is capable of rolling whereas a square one is not; (5) Isa. 11:12; Rev. 7:1; As in, "the four corners of the globe"; (6) Ezek. 7:2; (7) A square has regular sides.

Squash (Racket Ball): (1) Indirect communication.

Also see Ball, Bat, and Sport.

(1) Prov.16:13.

Squid: (1) Spineless (not standing up for important issues).

Also see Octopus.

(1) Ps. 5:5; 106:23.

Stable (Horse): (1) House of an unbeliever/living as the unsaved; (2) Living in the world/flesh.

Also see Barn.

(1-2) Deut. 17:16; Isa. 31:1.

Staff: (1) The Word of G.o.d; (2) Strength or support; (3) Pledge; (4) Bread (The staff, Matteh in Hebrew, was used to walk, i.e. support life; therefore, figuratively it also meant "bread"); (5) Bearer of fruit; (6) Tool of discipline/judgment; (7) Shaft of an arrow or spear; (8) Authority or rule; (9) Care and comfort; (10) Person, church, or nation; (11) Tool or talent for the purposes of G.o.d; (12) Signifies readiness for journey (staff in hand); (13) May indicate agedness (i.e. need of support).

Also see Rod and Sticks.

(1) Exod. 14:16 (cf. Heb. 4:12); 1 Sam. 17:40, 43, 45 (cf. 2 Cor. 10:3-5); 2 Sam. 23:21; Mark 6:8; Heb. 11:21; (2) Exod. 21:19; Isa 36:6; Ps. 23:4; (3) Gen. 38:18, 25; (4) Lev. 26:26 (KJV); Ps. 105:16 (KJV); Ezek. 5:16 (KJV); 14:13 (KJV); (5) Num. 13:23; 17:8; (6) Num. 22:27; Isa. 10:5; (7) 1 Sam. 17:7; (8) 2 Kings 4:29, 31; Isa. 14:5; (9) Ps. 23:4; (10) Isa. 36:6 (whoever you lean on); (11) Exod. 4:2; 2 Kings 4:29; (12) Exod. 12:11; (13) Zech. 8:4.

Stage (Theater): (1) In the public eye; (2) Success; (3) Given a public profile (in the arena/under the spotlight); (4) Facade (being staged) Also see Pulpit and Spotlight.

(1) Luke 1:80; (2) Josh. 1:8; (3) Gen. 37:9 & 42:6; Luke 1:80; (4) Matt. 2:4, 8.

Stain: (1) Offense; (2) Contempt; (3) Pollute; (4) Anger; (5) Sin.

(1) Matt. 15:11-12 (defile = unclean, pollute, make common); Jer. 16:18; (2-3) Isa. 23:9; (4) Isa. 63:3; (5) Zech. 3:3-4.

Stained Gla.s.s (Window): (1) Religious spirit; (2) Seeing the promises of G.o.d in the glory (refers to seeing through multi-colored gla.s.s).

(1) John 12:42-46 (having a tainted view of things); (2) Gen. 9:12-13 & 37:3; Rev. 4:3.

Stairs: See Steps.

Stakes (Tent Pegs): (1) Certainty; (2) Expansion (strengthening or moving stakes).

(1) Isa. 33:20; (2) Isa. 54:2-3.

Stalled Vehicle: (1) Ministry in limbo; (2) On hold; (3) Doing things your way, not G.o.d's way; (4) Stumbling; (5) Heart preparation (test); (6) Awaiting the timing of G.o.d; (7) Fear; (8) Not seeing in the Spirit (wrong perception); (9) A call to exercise faith/spiritual authority; (10) Something getting in the way, such as: (11) Religion; (12) Greater pressing needs; (13) Opposition; (14) Obstructed by the devil; (15) Problems in family relationships; (16) Emotional issues overriding obedience; (17) Loss of heart.

(1) 1 Kings 19:4; (2) Isa. 49:2; (3-4) 2 Sam. 6:3-10; (cf. 1 Chron. 15:11-13); (5) Gen. 42:16; (6) John 11:6; Isa. 49:2; (7) 1 Kings 19:2-3; (8) 1 Kings 19:9-10; (9) Exod. 14:13-16; (10) Any of the following: (11) Luke 11:52; (12) Rom. 15:22; (13) Mark 6:48; Gal. 5:7-12; (14) Neh. 4:1-18; 1 Thess. 2:18; (15) 1 Pet. 3:7; (16) Gen. 24:55-56; (17) Neh. 4:10-12.

Stamp: See Postage Stamp.

Stand/ing: (1) Ready to serve; (2) Standing one's ground in G.o.d's might; (3) Standing in faith; (4) Honoring; (5) Spiritual warfare; (6) Uprightness of spirit; (7) Being aligned with/rubbing shoulders with (positive or negative).

Also see Laying Down and Upright.

(1) Zech. 6:5 (KJV); (2) Eph. 6:13 (This is seen as the third of three progressive steps. [Sit>Walk>Stand]); (3) 2 Cor. 1:24b; (4) Acts 7:55-56; (5) Eph. 6:13; (6) Ps. 51:10 (KJV); (7) Ps. 1:1 (This verse shows the second of three progressively negative steps away from G.o.dliness. [Walking>Standing>Sitting]).

Star: (1) Believers or children of G.o.d; (2) Angels; (3) Satan; (4) Jesus Christ; (5) Evil spirits (fallen angels); (6) Someone who is a righteous and wise soul-winner; (7) Revival (seeing lots of stars); (8) Fame (stardom).

Also see Shooting Star and Sun.

(1) Gen. 15:5-6; Phil. 2:15; (2) Ps. 33:6; Rev. 1:20; (3) Isa. 14:12 (lucifer = day star); (4) Rev. 22:16 (The bright and morning star); (5) Rev. 12:4; (6) Dan. 12:3; (7) Gen. 15:5-6; (8) Rev. 22:16 & Matt. 14:1.

Staring: (1) Seeing in the Spirit; (2) Prophesying; (3) Seer; (4) Love; (5) May be a sign of an idolatrous heart; (6) Fleeting riches (staring at worldly goods); (7) Turning or looking to the world.

(1) Num. 24:3-4; Mark 10:21; Acts 13:9-10; (2) Ezek. 6:2; 13:17; 20:46; 21:2; (3) 1 Sam. 9:9; (4) Jer. 24:6; (5) Ezek. 14:4; (6) Prov. 23:4-5; (7) Jer. 42:15, 17.

Starship Enterprise: (1) Pioneering heavenly realities.

(1) Josh. 3:4b; Mission: "Boldly go where no man has gone before."

Station Wagon: (1) Family vehicle.

(1) Gen. 46:5.

Statue: (1) Memorial; (2) Person/event of past significance; (3) Someone once alive, but now dead; (4) Idol; (5) Pride (idolizing self); (6) Looking back at the world (pillar of salt).

(1-2) Josh. 4:7; (3) 1 Sam. 25:37; (4) Dan. 3:1, 18; (5) 2 Sam. 18:18; (6) Gen. 19:26.

Statue of Liberty: (1) Freedom; (2) Spiritual deliverance.

(1-2) Isa. 61:1; Luke 4:18; 2 Cor. 3:17.

Staying Somewhere: (1) Place of rest and refreshment; (2) Settling down (dwelling) instead of sojourning (pilgrimage); (3) Stopping short of G.o.d's intended destiny.

(1) Luke 24:29; (2) Heb. 11:9-10; (3) Num. 13:31.

Steak: See Meat.

Steal/Stealing: (1) The devil (thief); (2) Taking from or replacing G.o.d's Word; (3) Capturing hearts; (4) Deception; (5) Secretly leave (to "steal away"); (6) Take secretly; (7) Shame; (8) Adultery; (9) Hypocrisy; (10) Need to work; (11) Idolatry; (12) Taking the Lord's name in vain; (13) Earthly treasures (heart centered on earthly cares); (14) Not t.i.thing to the work of G.o.d; (15) Not releasing sin at the Cross (you carrying something Jesus owns [paid for by the Blood]); (16) Doing your own thing on borrowed time (You are a love-slave owned by G.o.d).

Also see Robbery and Thief (1) John 10:10; (2) Deut.4:2; Prov. 30:6; Jer. 23:30; Rev. 22:19; (3) 2 Sam. 15:6; (4) Matt. 28:13; Gen. 31:20 (The word unawares means "to steal the mind of, deceive, outwit"); (5) Gen. 31:20; (6) Gen. 40:15; 2 Chron. 22:11; (7) 2 Sam. 19:3; (8) Prov. 9:17-18; (9) Rom. 2:21; (10) Eph. 4:28; (11) Gen. 31:19; (12) Prov. 30:9; (13) Matt. 6:19-21; (14) Mal. 3:8; (15-16) 1 Cor. 6:20; Gal. 2:20.

Steam: (1) Anger; (2) Power or powerful; (3) Venting.

(1) Isa. 64:2, 5; As in, "He was letting off steam"; (2) Job 41:20-22, 31-32; (3) As in, "letting off steam."

Steel: (1) Strong; (2) Powerful; (3) Strength of humanity; (4) Human strength. Also see Bow and Iron.

(1-4) 2 Sam. 22:35 (KJV); Job 20:24; Ps.18:34.

Steering: (1) In control; (2) Leading; (3) The person steering is often G.o.d or the Holy Spirit (known n.o.ble character); (4) It may be wrong for us to be steering (i.e. not letting go); (5) If someone of questionable character is steering, it may mean that you are being manipulated, driven, or led.

(1) 1 Kings 19:19; John 21:18; (2) Ps, 23:2-3; (3) Ps. 5:8; 23:2-3; 31:3; John 14:6; 21:18; (4) Prov. 12:15; 14:12; 16:25; 21:2; John 21:18; (5) Prov. 7:25.

Stepping: (1) Moving into your inheritance (stepping through); (2) Overcoming (stepping through); (3) Boldness or courage (stepping out); (4) Stages of growth or development (stepping stones).