Torrey's New Topical Textbook
Charity.
Explained 1Co 13:4-7.
Enjoined See "Love to man". Col 3:14.
Chastity.
Commanded Ex 20:14; Pr 31:3; Ac 15:20; Ro 13:13; Col 3:5; 1Th 4:3.
Required in look Job 31:1; Mt 5:28.
Required in heart Pr 6:25.
Required in speech Eph 5:3.
Keep the body in 1Co 6:13,15-18.
Preserved by wisdom Pr 2:10,11,16; 7:1-5.
Saints are kept in Ec 7:26.
Advantages of 1Pe 3:1,2.
Shun those devoid of 1Co 5:11; 1Pe 4:3.
The wicked are devoid of Ro 1:29; Eph 4:19; 2Pe 2:14; Jude 1:8.
Temptation to deviate from, dangerous 2Sa 11:2-4.
Consequences of associating with those devoid of Pr 7:25-27; 22:14.
Want of, excludes from heaven Ga 5:19-21.
Drunkenness destructive to Pr 23:31-33.
Breach of, punished 1Co 3:16,17; Eph 5:5,6; Heb 13:4; Re 22:15.
Motives for 1Co 6:19; 1Th 4:7.
Exemplified
Abimelech. Ge 20:4,5; 26:10,11.
Joseph. Ge 39:7-10.
Ruth. Ru 3:10,11.
Boaz. Ru 3:13.
Cherubim.
Form and appearance of Eze 1:5-11,13,14.
Animated by the Spirit of God Eze 1:12,20.
Engaged in accomplishing the purposes of God Eze 1:15,21; 10:9-11,16,17.
The glory of God exhibited upon Eze 1:22,26-28; 10:4,18,20.
Sound of their wings was as the voice of God Eze 1:24; 10:5.
Placed at the entrance of Eden Ge 3:24.
Of gold
Formed out of, and at each end of the mercy seat. Ex 25:18-20.
Placed over the ark of the covenant. 1Sa 4:4; 1Ki 8:6,7; 2Ch 5:7,8.
God's presence manifested between. 2Sa 6:2; 2Ki 19:15; Ps 80:1; 99:1.
The oracles or answers of God delivered from between. Ex 25:22; Nu 7:89.
Called the cherubim of glory Heb 9:5.
Representations of, made on the
Curtains of the tabernacle. Ex 26:1,31.
Vail of the tabernacle. Ex 26:31.
Vail of the temple. 2Ch 3:14.
Doors of the temple. 1Ki 6:32,35.
Walls of the temple. 2Ch 3:7.
Bases of brazen lavers. 1Ki 7:29,36.
Riding on, illustrative of majesty and power of God 2Sa 22:11; Ps 18:10.
Children.
Christ was an example to Lu 2:51; Joh 19:26,27.
Are a gift from God Ge 33:5; Ps 127:3.
Are capable of glorifying God Ps 8:2; 148:12,13; Mt 21:15,16.
Should be
Brought to Christ. Mr 10:13-16.
Brought early to the house of God. 1Sa 1:24.
Instructed in the ways of God. De 31:12,13; Pr 22:6.
Judiciously trained. Pr 22:15; 29:17; Eph 6:4.
Should
Obey God. De 30:2.
Fear God. Pr 24:21.
Remember God. Ec 12:1.
Attend to parental teaching. Pr 1:8,9.
Honour parents. Ex 20:12; Heb 12:9.
Fear parents. Le 19:3.
Obey parents. Pr 6:20; Eph 6:1.
Take care of parents. 1Ti 5:4.
Honour the aged. Le 19:32; 1Pe 5:5.
Not imitate bad parents. Eze 20:18.
An heritage from the Lord Ps 113:9; 127:3.
Not to have
Considered an affliction. Ge 15:2,3; Jer 22:30.
A reproach in Israel. 1Sa 1:6,7; Lu 1:25.
Anxiety of the Jews for Ge 30:1; 1Sa 1:5,8.
Often prayed for 1Sa 1:10,11; Lu 1:13.
Often given in answer to prayer Ge 25:21; 1Sa 1:27; Lu 1:13.
Treatment of, after birth, noticed Eze 16:4.
Mostly nursed by the mothers 1Sa 1:22; 1Ki 3:21; Ps 22:9; Song 8:1.
Weaning of, a time of joy and feasting Ge 21:8; 1Sa 1:24.
Circumcised on the eighth day Php 3:5.
Named at circumcision Lu 1:59; 2:21.
Were named
After relatives. Lu 1:59,61.
From remarkable events. Ge 21:3,6; 18:13; Ex 2:10; 18:3,4.
From circumstances connected with their birth. Ge 25:25,26; 35:18; 1Ch 4:9.
Often by God. Isa 8:3; Ho 1:4,6,9.
Often numerous. 2Ki 10:1; 1Ch 4:27.
Numerous, considered an especial blessing. Ps 115:14; 127:4,5.
Sometimes born when parents were old. Ge 15:3,6; 17:17; Lu 1:18.
Male
If first born, belonged to God and were redeemed. Ex 13:12,13,15.
Birth of, announced to the father by a messenger. Jer 20:15.
Under the care of tutors, till they came of age. 2Ki 10:1; Ga 4:1,2.
Usefully employed. 1Sa 9:3; 17:15.
Inherited the possessions of their father. De 21:16,17; Lu 12:13,14.
Received the blessing of their father before his death. Ge 27:1-4; 48:15; 49:1-33.
Female
Taken care of by nurses. Ge 35:8.
Usefully employed. Ge 24:13; Ex 2:16.
Inherited property in default of sons. Nu 27:1-8; Jos 17:1-6.
Fondness and care of mothers for Ex 2:2-10; 1Sa 2:19; 1Ki 3:27; Isa 49:15; 1Th 2:7,8.
Of God's people, holy Ezr 9:2; 1Co 7:14.
Of God's people, interested in the promises De 29:29; Ac 2:39.
Prosperity of, greatly depended on obedience of parents De 4:40; 12:25,28; Ps 128:1-3.
Frequently bore the curse of parents Ex 20:5; Ps 109:9,10.
Were required
To honour their parents. Ex 20:12.
To attend to instruction. De 4:9; 11:19.
To submit to discipline. Pr 29:17; Heb 12:9.
To respect the aged. Le 19:32.
Mode of giving public instruction to Lu 2:46; Ac 22:3.
Power of parents over, during the patriarchal age Ge 9:24,25; 21:14; 38:24.
Often wicked and rebellious 2Ki 2:23.
Rebellious, punished by the civil power Ex 21:15-17; De 21:18-21.
Sometimes devoted their property to avoid supporting parents Mt 15:5; Mr 7:11,12.
Could demand their portion during father's life Lu 15:12.
Amusements of Zec 8:5; Mt 11:16,17.
Casting out of weak, &c alluded to Eze 16:5.
Inhuman practice of offering to idols 2Ki 17:31; 2Ch 28:3; 33:6.
Illegitimate
Had no inheritance. Ge 21:10,14; Ga 4:30.
Not cared for by the father. Heb 12:8.
Excluded from the congregation. De 23:2.
Sometimes sent away with gifts. Ge 25:6.
Despised by their brethren. Jdj 11:2.
Destruction of, a punishment Le 26:22; Eze 9:6; Lu 19:44.
Grief occasioned by loss of Ge 37:35; 44:27-29; 2Sa 13:37; Jer 6:26; 31:15.
Resignation manifested at loss of Le 10:19,20; 2Sa 12:18-23; Job 1:19-21.
Children, Good.
The Lord is with 1Sa 3:19.
Know the Scriptures 2Ti 3:15.
Observe the law of God Pr 28:7.
Their obedience to parents is well pleasing to God Col 3:20.
Partake of the promises of God Ac 2:39.
Shall be blessed Pr 3:1-4; Eph 6:2,3.
Show love to parents Ge 46:29.
Obey parents Ge 28:7; 47:30.
Attend to parental teaching Pr 13:1.
Take care of parents Ge 45:9,11; 47:12.
Make their parents' hearts glad Pr 10:1; 29:17.
Honour the aged Job 32:6,7.
Adduced as a motive for submission to God Heb 12:9.
Spirit of, a requisite for the kingdom of heaven Mt 18:3.
Illustrative of a teachable spirit Mt 18:4.
Exemplified
Isaac. Ge 22:6-10.
Joseph. Ge 45:9; 46:29.
Jephthah's daughter. Jdj 11:34,36.
Samson. Jdj 13:24.
Samuel. 1Sa 3:19.
Obadiah. 1Ki 18:12.
Josiah. 2Ch 34:3.
Esther. Es 2:20.
Job. Job 29:4.
David. 1Sa 17:20; Ps 71:5.
Daniel. Da 1:6.
John the Baptist. Lu 1:80.
Children in the Temple. Mt 21:15,16.
Timothy. 2Ti 3:15.