Torrey’s New Topical Textbook

Descended from Jacob’s fourth son  Ge 29:35.

Predictions respecting  Ge 49:8-12; De 33:7.

Persons selected from

To number the people.  Nu 1:7.

To spy out the land.  Nu 13:6.

To divide the land.  Nu 34:19.

Strength of, on leaving Egypt  Nu 1:26,27; 2:4.

Encamped with its standard east of the tabernacle  Nu 2:3.

Led the first division of Israel in their journeys  Nu 10:14.

Offering of, at dedication  Nu 7:12-17.

Families of  Nu 26:19-21.

Strength of on entering Canaan  Nu 26:22.

On Gerizim said amen to the blessings  De 27:12.

Bounds of inheritance  Jos 15:1-12.

First and most vigorous in driving out the Canaanites  Jdj 1:3-20.

Went first against Gibeah  Jdj 20:18.

Furnished to Israel the first judge  Jdj 3:9.

Aided Saul in his wars  1Sa 11:8; 15:4.

After Saul’s rebellion appointed to furnish kings to Israel  1Sa 13:14; 15:28; 16:6,13; 2Sa 2:4; 7:16,17.

The first to submit to David  2Sa 2:10.

Reigned over alone by David seven years and a half  2Sa 2:11; 5:5.

Officer placed over by David  1Ch 27:18.

Reproved for tardiness in bringing back David after Absalom’s rebellion  2Sa 19:11-15.

Other tribes jealous of, on account of David  2Sa 19:41-42; 20:1,2.

With Benjamin alone, adhered to the house of David  1Ki 12:21.

The last tribe carried into captivity  2Ki 17:18,20; 25:21.

Out Lord sprang from  Mt 1:3-16; Lu 3:23-33; Heb 7:14.

Remarkable persons of

Achan.  Jos 7:18.

Elimelech.  Ru 1:1,2.

Boaz.  Ru 2:1.

Obed.  Ru 4:21.

Jesse.  Ru 4:22; 1Sa 16:1.

David.  1Sa 16:1,13.

Solomon.  1Ki 1:32-39.

Elihu.  1Ch 27:18.

Pethahiah.  Ne 11:24.

Bezaleel.  Ex 31:2; 35:30.

Nahshon.  Nu 7:12.

Caleb.  Nu 14:24.

Absalom.  2Sa 15:1.

Elhanan.  2Sa 21:19; 23:24.

Adonijah.  1Ki 1:5,6.

Jonathan.  2Sa 21:21.

Kings of Judah.  (See 1st and 2nd Books of Kings)

One of the divisions of the Holy Land under the Romans  Lu 3:1.

Comprised the whole of the ancient kingdom of Judah  1Ki 12:21-24.

Called

The land of Judah.  Mt 2:6.

Jewry.  Da 5:13; Joh 7:1.

A mountainous district  Lu 1:39,65.

Parts of, desert  Mt 3:1; Ac 8:26.

Jerusalem the capital of  Mt 4:25.

Towns of

Arimathea.  Mt 27:57; Joh 19:38.

Azotus or Ashdod.  Ac 8:40.

Bethany.  Joh 11:1,18.

Bethlehem.  Mt 2:1,6,16.

Bethphage.  Mt 21:1.

Emmaus.  Lu 24:13.

Ephraim.  Joh 11:54.

Gaza.  Ac 8:26.

Jericho.  Lu 10:30; 19:1.

Joppa.  Ac 9:36; 10:5,8.

Lydda.  Ac 9:32,35,38.

John the Baptist preached in  Mt 3:1.

Our Lord

Born in.  Mt 2:1,5,6.

Tempted in the wilderness of.  Mt 4:1.

Frequently visited.  Joh 11:7.

Often left, to escape persecution.  Joh 4:1-3.

Several Christian churches in  Ac 9:31; 1Th 2:14.

Raised up to deliver Israel  Jdj 2:16.

Upheld and strengthened by God  Jdj 2:18.

Remarkable for their faith  Heb 11:32.

Names of

Othniel.  Jdj 3:9,10.

Ehud.  Jdj 3:15.

Shamgar.  Jdj 3:31.

Deborah.  Jdj 4:4.

Gideon.  Jdj 6:11.

Abimelech.  Jdj 9:6.

Tola.  Jdj 10:1.

Jair.  Jdj 10:3.

Jephthah.  Jdj 11:1.

Ibzan.  Jdj 12:8.

Elon.  Jdj 12:11.

Abdon.  Jdj 12:13.

Samson.  Jdj 13:24,25; 16:31.

Eli.  1Sa 4:18.

Samuel.  1Sa 7:6,15-17.

During four hundred and fifty years  Ac 13:20.

Not without intermission  Jdj 17:6; 18:1; 19:1; 21:25.

The office of, not always for life, or hereditary  Jdj 8:23,29.

Israel not permanently or spiritually benefitted by  Jdj 2:17-19.

Are from God  De 32:39; Job 12:23; Am 3:6; Mic 6:9.

Different kinds of

Blotting out the name.  De 29:20.

Abandonment by God.  Ho 4:17.

Cursing men’s blessings.  Mal 2:2.

Pestilence.  De 28:21,22; Am 4:10.

Enemies.  2Sa 24:13.

Famine.  De 28:38-40; Am 4:7-9.

Famine of hearing the word.  Am 8:11.

The sword.  Ex 22:24; Jer 19:7.

Captivity.  De 28:41; Eze 39:23.

Continued sorrows.  Ps 32:10; 78:32,33; Eze 24:23.

Desolation.  Eze 33:29; Joe 3:19.

Destruction.  Job 31:3; Ps 34:16; Pr 2:22; Isa 11:4.

Inflicted upon

Nations.  Ge 15:14; Jer 51:20,21.

Individuals.  De 29:20; Jer 23:34.

False gods.  Ex 12:12; Nu 33:4.

Posterity of sinners.  Ex 20:5; Ps 37:28; La 5:7.

All enemies of saints.  Jer 30:16.

Sent for correction  Job 37:13; Jer 30:11.

Sent for the deliverance of saints  Ex 6:6.

Are sent, as punishment for

Disobedience to God.  Le 26:14-16; 2Ch 7:19,20.

Despising the warnings of God.  2Ch 36:16; Pr 1:24-31; Jer 44:4-6.

Murmuring against God.  Nu 14:29.

Idolatry.  2Ki 22:17; Jer 16:18.

Iniquity.  Isa 26:21; Eze 24:13,14.

Persecuting saints.  De 32:43.

Sins of rulers.  1Ch 21:2,12.

Manifest the righteous character of God  Ex 9:14-16; Eze 39:21; Da 9:14.

Are in all the earth  1Ch 16:14.

Are frequently tempered with mercy  Jer 4:27; 5:10,15-18; Am 9:8.

Should lead to

Humiliation.  Jos 7:6; 2Ch 12:6; La 3:1-20; Joe 1:13; Jon 3:5,6.

Prayer.  2Ch 20:9.

Contrition.  Ne 1:4; Es 4:3; Isa 22:12.

Learning righteousness.  Isa 26:9.

Should be a warning to others  Lu 13:3,5.

May be averted by

Humiliation.  Ex 33:3,4,14; 2Ch 7:14.

Prayer.  Jdj 3:9-11; 2Ch 7:13,14.

Forsaking iniquity.  Jer 18:7,8.

Turning to God.  De 30:1-3.

Saints

Preserved during.  Job 5:19,20; Ps 91:7; Isa 26:20; Eze 9:6; Re 7:3.

Provided for, during.  Ge 47:12; Ps 33:19; 37:19.

Pray for those under.  Ex 32:11-13; Nu 11:2; Da 9:3.

Sympathise with those under.  Jer 9:1; 13:17; La 3:48.

Acknowledge the justice of.  2Sa 24:17; Ezr 9:13; Ne 9:33; Jer 14:17.

Upon nations – Exemplified

The old world.  Ge 6:7,17.

Sodom, &c.  Ge 19:24.

Egypt.  Ex 9:14.

Israel.  Nu 14:29,35; 21:6.

People of Ashdod.  1Sa 5:6.

People of Bethshemesh.  1Sa 6:19.

Amalekites.  1Sa 15:3.

Upon individuals – Exemplified

Cain.  Ge 4:11,12.

Canaan.  Ge 9:25.

Korah, &c.  Nu 16:33-35.

Achan.  Jos 7:25.

Hophni, &c.  1Sa 2:34.

Saul.  1Sa 15:23.

Uzzah.  2Sa 6:7.

Jeroboam.  1Ki 13:4.

Ahab.  1Ki 22:38.

Gehazi.  2Ki 5:27.

Jezebel.  2Ki 9:35.

Nebuchadnezzar.  Da 4:31.

Belshazzar.  Da 5:30.

Zacharias.  Lu 1:20.

Ananias, &c.  Ac 5:1-10.

Herod.  Ac 12:23.

Elymas.  Ac 13:11.

Preservation during – Exemplified

Noah.  Ge 7:1,16.

Lot.  Ge 19:15-17.

Joseph, &c.  Ge 45:7.

Elijah.  1Ki 17:9.

Elisha &c.  2Ki 4:38-41.

Shunammite.  2Ki 8:1,2.