Torrey’s New Topical Textbook

Ordained by God  Ex 12:1,2.

Commenced the fourteenth of the first month at even  Ex 12:2,6,18; Le 23:5; Nu 9:3.

Lasted seven days  Ex 12:15; Le 23:6.

Called the

Passover.  Nu 9:5; Joh 2:23.

Jew’s passover.  Joh 2:13; 11:55.

Lord’s passover.  Ex 12:11,27.

Feast of unleavened bread.  Mr 14:1; Lu 22:1.

Days of unleavened bread.  Ac 12:3; 20:6.

All males to appear at  Ex 23:17; De 16:16.

Paschal lamb eaten first day of  Ex 12:6,8.

Unleavened bread eaten at  Ex 12:15; De 16:3.

Leaven

Not to be in their houses during.  Ex 12:19.

Not to be in any of their quarters.  Ex 13:7; De 16:4.

Nothing with, to be eaten.  Ex 12:20.

Punishment for eating.  Ex 12:15,19.

First and last days of, holy convocations  Ex 12:16; Nu 28:18,25.

Sacrifices during  Le 23:8; Nu 28:19-24.

The first sheaf of barley harvest offered the day after the Sabbath in  Le 23:10-14.

To commemorate the

Passing over the first-born.  Ex 12:12,13.

Deliverance of Israel from bondage of Egypt.  Ex 12:17,42; 13:9; De 16:3.

To be perpetually observed during the Mosaic age  Ex 12:14; 13:10.

Children to be taught the nature and design of  Ex 12:26,27; 13:8.

Purification necessary to the due observance of  2Ch 30:15-19; Joh 11:55.

Might be kept in the second month by those who were unclean at the appointed time  Nu 9:6-11; 2Ch 30:2,3,15.

No uncircumcised person to keep  Ex 12:43,45.

Strangers and servants when circumcised might keep  Ex 12:44,48.

Neglect of, punished with death  Nu 9:13.

Improper keeping of, punished  2Ch 30:18,20.

Remarkable celebrations of

On leaving Egypt.  Ex 12:28,50.

In the wilderness of Sinai.  Nu 9:3-5.

On entering the land of promise.  Jos 5:10,11.

In Hezekiah’s reign.  2Ch 30:1.

In Josiah’s reign.  2Ki 23:22,23; 2Ch 35:1,18.

After the captivity.  Ezr 6:19,20.

Before the death of Christ.  Lu 22:15.

Moses kept through faith  Heb 11:28.

Christ always observed  Mt 26:17-20; Lu 22:15; Joh 2:13,23.

The people of Jerusalem lent their rooms to strangers for  Lu 22:11,12.

The Lord’s Supper instituted at  Mt 26:26-28.

Custom of releasing a prisoner at  Mt 27:15; Lu 23:16,17.

The Sabbath in, a high day  Joh 19:31.

The day before the Sabbath in, called the preparation  Joh 19:14,31.

Illustrative of redemption through Christ  1Co 5:7,8.

Held the first day of seventh month  Le 23:24; Nu 29:1.

A memorial of blowing of trumpets  Le 23:24.

A holy convocation and rest  Le 23:24,25.

Sacrifices at  Nu 29:2-6.

Instituted by God  Ex 23:14.

Enumerated  Ex 23:15,16.

Called

Appointed feasts.  Isa 1:14.

Feasts of the Lord.  Le 23:4.

Solemn feasts.  2Ch 8:13; La 1:4.

Solemn meetings.  Isa 1:13.

Were a time of thankfulness  Ps 122:4.

All males to attend  Ex 23:17; 34:23.

Children commenced attending, when twelve years old  Lu 2:42.

Females often attended  1Sa 1:3,9; Lu 2:41.

The Jews attended gladly  Ps 122:1,2.

The Jews went up to, in large companies  Ps 42:4; Lu 2:44.

The dangers and difficulties encountered in going up to, alluded to  Ps 84:6,7.

The land divinely protected during  Ex 34:24.

Offerings to made at  Ex 34:20; De 16:16,17.

Were seasons of

Joy and gladness.  Ps 42:4; Isa 30:20.

Sacrificing.  1Sa 1:3; 1Ki 9:25; 2Ch 8:13.

Entertainments.  1Sa 1:4,9.

The ten tribes seduced by Jeroboam from attending.  1Ki 12:27.

The Jews dispersed in distant parts often attended.  Ac 2:5-11; 8:27.

Christ attended.  Joh 5:1; 7:10.

Rendered unavailing by the impiety of the Jews.  Isa 1:13,14; Am 5:21.

Illustrative of general assembly of the church.  Heb 12:23.

Necessary members of the body  1Co 12:15,21.

Parts of, mentioned in scripture

Heel.  Ps 41:9; 49:5; Ho 12:3.

Sole.  De 11:24; 1Ki 5:3.

Toes.  Ex 29:20; 2Sa 21:20; Da 2:41.

Often swift  2Sa 2:18; 22:34.

Were liable to

Disease.  1Ki 15:23.

Swelling from walking.  De 8:4.

Injury from stones, &c.  Ps 91:12.

Early use of shoes  Ex 12:11.

Of women often adorned with tingling ornaments  Isa 3:16,18.

Of the Jews

Neglected in affliction.  2Sa 19:24; Eze 24:17.

Bare in affliction.  2Sa 15:30.

Washed frequently.  2Sa 11:8; Song 5:3.

Stamped on the ground in extreme joy or grief  Eze 6:11; 25:6.

Washing for others, a menial office  1Sa 25:41; Joh 13:5-14.

Of strangers and travellers washed  Ge 18:4; 19:2; 24:32; 1Ti 5:10.

Neglect of washing, disrespectful to guest  Lu 7:44.

Respect exhibited by falling at  1Sa 25:24; 2Ki 4:37; Es 8:3; Mr 5:22; Ac 10:25.

Reverence expressed by kissing  Lu 7:38,45.

Sleep expressed by covering  1Sa 24:3.

Subjection expressed by licking the dust of  Isa 49:23.

Condemnation expressed by shaking the dust from  Mt 10:14; Mr 6:11.

Subjugation of enemies expressed by placing on their necks  Jos 10:24; Ps 110:1.

Origin of uncovering in consecrated places  Ex 3:5; Jos 5:15.

Of enemies often maimed and cut off  Jdj 1:6,7; 2Sa 4:12.

Of criminals

Bound with fetters.  Ps 105:18.

Placed in stocks.  Job 13:27; Ac 16:24.

Path of, to be pondered  Pr 4:26.

To be refrained from evil  Pr 1:15; Heb 12:13.

To be turned to God’s testimonies  Ps 119:59.

To be directed by God’s word  Ps 119:105.

To be guided by wisdom and discretion  Pr 3:21,23,26.

Of the wicked

Swift to mischief.  Pr 6:18.

Swift to shed blood.  Pr 1:16; Ro 3:15.

Ensnared.  Job 18:8; Ps 9:15.

Of saints

At liberty.  Ps 18:36; 31:8.

Kept by God.  1Sa 2:9; Ps 116:8.

Established by God.  Ps 66:9; 121:3.

Guided by Christ.  Isa 48:17; Lu 1:79.

Illustrative

(Set on a rock,) of stability.  Ps 40:2.

(Set in a large place,) of liberty.  Ps 31:8.

(Sliding,) of yielding to temptation.  Job 12:5; Ps 17:5; 38:16; 94:18.

(Treading under,) of complete destruction.  Isa 18:7; La 1:15.

(Washed or dipped in oil,) of abundance.  De 33:24; Job 29:6.

(Dipped in blood,) of victory.  Ps 68:23.