Torrey's New Topical Textbook
Bread.
Given by God Ru 1:6; Mt 6:11.
Yielded by the earth Job 28:5; Isa 55:10.
Made of
Wheat. Ex 29:2; Ps 81:16.
Barley. Jdj 7:13; Joh 6:9.
Beans, millet, &c. Eze 4:9.
Manna (in the wilderness). Nu 11:8.
Corn ground for making Isa 28:28.
Was kneaded Ge 18:6; Jer 7:18; Ho 7:4.
Troughs used for kneading Ex 12:34.
Usually leavened Le 23:17; Mt 13:33.
Sometimes unleavened Ex 12:18; 1Co 5:8.
Was formed into
Loaves. 1Sa 10:3,4; Mt 14:17.
Cakes. 2Sa 6:19; 1Ki 17:13.
Wafers. Ex 16:31; 29:23.
Was baked
On hearths. Ge 18:6.
On coals of fire. Isa 44:19; Joh 21:9.
In ovens. Le 26:26; Ho 7:4-7.
Making of, a trade Ge 40:2; Jer 37:21.
Ordinary, called common bread 1Sa 21:4.
Sacred, called hallowed bread 1Sa 21:4,6.
Nutritious and strengthening Ps 104:15.
When old, dry and mouldy Jos 9:5,12.
Often put for the whole substance of man Ge 3:19; 39:6; Mt 6:11.
The principal food used by the ancients Ge 18:5; 21:14; 27:17; Jdj 19:5.
Broken for use La 4:4; Mt 14:19.
Kept in baskets Ge 40:16; Ex 29:32.
Publicly sold Mt 14:15; 15:33.
In times of scarcity, sold by weight Le 26:26; Eze 4:16.
Scarceness of, sent as a punishment Ps 105:16; Isa 3:1; Eze 5:16.
Plenty of, promised to the obedient Le 26:5.
Often given as a present 1Sa 25:18; 2Sa 16:12; 1Ch 12:40.
Served round after funerals Eze 24:17-22.
With water, the food of prisons 1Ki 22:27.
Crumb of, used to wipe the fingers, thrown under the table Mt 15:27; Lu 16:21.
First fruit of, offered to God Nu 15:19,20.
Offered with sacrifices Ex 29:2,23; Nu 28:2.
Placed on table of shew bread Ex 25:30.
Multitudes miraculously fed by Christ with Mt 14:19-21; 15:34-37.
Illustrative
Of Christ. Joh 6:33-35.
(When broken,) of the death of Christ. Mt 26:26; 1Co 11:23,24.
(Partaking of,) of communion of saints. Ac 2:46; 1Co 10:17.
(Want of,) of extreme poverty. Pr 12:9; Isa 3:7.
(Seeking of begging,) of extreme poverty. 1Sa 2:36; Ps 37:25; La 1:11.
(Fulness of,) of abundance. Eze 16:49.
(Eating without scarceness,) of plenty. De 8:9.
(Of adversity,) of heavy affliction. Isa 30:20.
(Of tears,) of sorrow. Ps 80:5.
(Of deceit,) of unlawful gain. Pr 20:17.
(Of wickedness,) of oppression. Pr 4:17.
(Of idleness,) of sloth. Pr 31:27.
Breastplate.
A part of defensive armour 1Ki 22:34.
A part of the high priest's dress Ex 28:4.
For soldiers
Made of iron. Re 9:9.
Bright and shining. Re 9:17.
For the high priest
Materials of. Ex 28:15; 39:8.
Form and dimensions of. Ex 28:16; 39:9.
Made from the offering of the people. Ex 35:9.
Had names of the tribes engraved on precious stones Ex 28:17-21; 39:10,14.
Inseparably united to the ephod Ex 28:22-28; 39:15-21.
The Urim and Thummim placed in Ex 28:30; Le 8:8.
Worn as a memorial Ex 28:29; Isa 49:16.
Illustrative of the
Righteous judgment of Christ. Isa 59:17.
Defence of righteousness. Eph 6:14.
Defence of faith and love. 1Th 5:8.
Brooks.
Canaan abounded with De 8:7.
Often ran over pebbles 1Sa 17:40; Job 22:24.
Borders of, favourable to
Grass. 1Ki 18:5.
Willows. Le 23:40; Job 40:22.
Reeds. Isa 19:7.
Abounded with fish Isa 19:8.
Afforded protection to a country Isa 19:6.
Mentioned in scripture
Arnon. Nu 21:14,15.
Besor. 1Sa 30:9.
Gaash. 2Sa 23:30; 1Ch 11:32.
Cherith. 1Ki 17:3,5.
Eshcol. Nu 13:23,24.
Kidron. 2Sa 15:23; 1Ki 15:13; Joh 18:1.
Kishon. 1Ki 18:40; Ps 83:9.
Zered. De 2:13.
Of the willows. Isa 15:7.
Illustrative
Of wisdom. Pr 18:4.
Of temporal abundance. Job 20:17.
(Deceptive,) of false friends. Job 6:15.
(Drinking of, by the way,) of help in distress. Ps 110:7.
Burial.
Probable origin of Ge 4:9,10.
Design of Ge 23:3,4.
Attended by
Family of the dead. Ge 50:5,6,8; Mt 8:21.
Numbers of friends, &c. Ge 50:7,9; 2Sa 3:31; Lu 7:12.
Female friends. Mr 15:47; Lu 7:13.
Hired mourners. Jer 9:17,18.
Great lamentation at. Ge 50:10,11; 2Sa 3:31,32.
Orations sometimes made at 2Sa 3:33,34.
The body was
Washed before. Ac 9:37.
Anointed for. Mt 26:12.
Wound in linen for. Joh 11:44; 19:40.
Preserved with spices. Joh 19:39,40.
Sometimes burned before. 1Sa 31:12.
Carried on a bier to. 2Sa 3:31; Lu 7:14.
Perfumes burned at 2Ch 16:14; Jer 34:5.
Antiquity of coffins for Ge 50:26.
Often took place immediately after death Joh 11:17,39; Ac 5:6,10.
Of persons embalmed, deferred for seventy days Ge 50:3,4.
Of persons hanged, always on the days of execution De 21:23; Joh 19:31.
The right of all nations Jdj 16:31; Joh 19:38.
Of enemies, sometimes performed by the conquerors 1Ki 11:15; Eze 39:11-14.
Of the friendless, a kind act 2Sa 2:5.
Places used for
Natural caves. Ge 23:19; Joh 11:38.
Caves hewn out of rocks. Isa 22:16; Mt 27:60.
Gardens. 2Ki 21:18,26; Joh 19:41.
Under trees. Ge 35:8; 1Sa 31:13.
Tops of the hills. Jos 24:33; 2Ki 23:16.
Houses of the deceased. 1Sa 25:1; 1Ki 2:34.
The city of David for the kings of Judah. 1Ki 2:10; 2Ch 21:20; 24:16.
Antiquity of purchasing places for Ge 23:7-16.
Places of
Frequently prepared and pointed out during life. Ge 50:5; 2Ch 16:14; Mt 27:60.
Members of a family interred in the same. Ge 25:10; 49:31; 2Sa 2:32.
Held in high veneration. Ne 2:3,5.
Provided for the common people. Jer 26:23.
Provided for aliens and strangers. Mt 27:7.
Visited by sorrowing friends. Joh 11:31.
Pillars erected on. Ge 35:20.
Tombs erected over. Mt 23:27-29.
Sometimes had inscriptions. 2Ki 23:17.
Sometimes not apparent. Lu 11:44.
For criminals, marked by heaps. Jos 7:26.
Were ceremonially unclean. Nu 19:16,18.
Often desecrated by idolatry. Isa 65:3,4.
The Jews anxious to be interred in their family places of Ge 47:29-31; 49:29,30; 50:25; 2Sa 19:37.
Followed by a feast 2Sa 3:35; Jer 16:7,8; Ho 9:4.
Privation of, considered a calamity Ec 6:3.
Privation of, threatened as a punishment 2Ki 9:10; Jer 8:2; 16:4.
An ignominious, compared to the burial of an ass Jer 22:19.
Illustrative of regeneration Ro 6:4; Col 2:12.