Torrey’s New Topical Textbook

Pretended to be sent by God  Jer 23:17,18,31.

Not sent or commissioned by God  Jer 14:14; 23:21; 29:31.

Made use of by God to prove Israel  De 13:3.

Described as

Light and treacherous.  Zep 3:4.

Covetous.  Mic 3:11.

Crafty.  Mt 7:15.

Drunken.  Isa 28:7.

Immoral and profane.  Jer 23:11,14.

Women sometimes acted as  Ne 6:14; Re 2:20.

Called foolish prophets  Eze 13:2.

Compared to foxes in the desert  Eze 13:4.

Compared to wind  Jer 5:13.

Influenced by evil spirits  1Ki 22:21,22.

Prophesied

Falsely.  Jer 5:31.

Lies in the name of the Lord.  Jer 14:14.

Out of their own heart.  Jer 23:16,26; Eze 13:2.

In the name of false gods.  Jer 2:8.

Peace, when there was no peace.  Jer 6:14; 23:17; Eze 13:10; Mic 3:5.

Often practised divination and witchcraft  Jer 14:14; Eze 22:28; Ac 13:6.

Often pretended to dreams  Jer 23:28,32.

Often deceived by God as a judgment  Eze 14:9.

The people

Led into error.  Jer 23:13; Mic 3:5.

Made to forget God’s name by.  Jer 23:27.

Deprived of God’s word by.  Jer 23:30.

Taught profaneness and sin by.  Jer 23:14,15.

Oppressed and defrauded by.  Eze 22:25.

Warned not to listen to.  De 13:3; Jer 23:16; 27:9,15,16.

Encouraged and praised.  Jer 5:31; Lu 6:26.

Mode of trying and detecting  De 13:1,2; 18:21,22; 1Jo 4:1-3.

Predicted to arise

Before destruction of Jerusalem.  Mt 24:11,24.

In the latter times.  2Pe 2:1.

Judgments denounced against  Jer 8:1,2; 14:15; 28:16,17; 29:32.

Involved the people in their own ruin  Isa 9:15,16; Jer 20:6; Eze 14:10.

Described  Es 8:17; Isa 56:3.

Required

To give up all heathen practices.  Ezr 6:21.

To give up all heathen associates.  Ru 1:16; 2:11; Ps 45:10; Lu 14:26.

To be circumcised.  Ge 17:13; Ex 12:48.

To enter into covenant to serve the Lord.  De 29:10-13; Ne 10:28,29.

To observe the law of Moses as Jews.  Ex 12:49.

Unfaithfulness in, punished  Eze 14:7.

From the Ammonites and Moabites restricted for ever from holding office in the congregation  De 23:3.

From the Egyptians and Edomites restricted to the third generation from holding office in the congregation  De 23:7,8.

Were entitled to all privileges  Ex 12:48; Isa 56:3-7.

Went up to the feasts  Ac 2:10; 8:27.

Pharisees, zealous in making  Mt 23:15.

Many, embraced the gospel  Ac 6:5; 13:43.

Later called devout Greeks  Joh 12:20; Ac 17:4.

God is able to afford  1Pe 1:5; Jude 1:24.

God is faithful to afford  1Th 5:23,24; 2Th 3:3.

Of God is

Indispensable.  Ps 127:1.

Seasonable.  Ps 46:1.

Unfailing.  De 31:6; Jos 1:5.

Effectual.  Joh 10:28-30; 2Co 12:9.

Uninterrupted.  Ps 121:3.

Encouraging.  Isa 41:10; 50:7.

Perpetual.  Ps 121:8.

Often afforded through means inadequate in themselves.  Jdj 7:7; 1Sa 17:45,50; 2Ch 14:11.

Is afforded to

Those who hearken to God.  Pr 1:33.

Returning sinners.  Job 22:23,25.

The perfect in heart.  2Ch 16:9.

The poor.  Ps 14:6; 72:12-14.

The oppressed.  Ps 9:9.

The Church.  Ps 48:3; Zec 2:4,5.

Is vouchsafed to saints in

Preserving them.  Ps 145:20.

Strengthening them.  2Ti 4:17.

Upholding them.  Ps 37:17,24; 63:8.

Keeping their feet.  1Sa 2:9; Pr 3:26.

Keeping them from evil.  2Th 3:3.

Keeping them from falling.  Jude 1:24.

Keeping them in the way.  Ex 23:20.

Keeping them from temptation.  Re 3:10.

Providing a refuge for them.  Pr 14:26; Isa 4:6; 32:2.

Defending them against their enemies.  De 20:1-4; 33:27; Isa 59:19.

Defeating the counsels of enemies.  Isa 8:10.

Temptation.  1Co 10:13; 2Pe 2:9.

Persecution.  Lu 21:18.

Calamities.  Ps 57:1; 59:16.

All dangers.  Ps 91:3-7.

All places.  Ge 28:15; 2Ch 16:9.

Sleep.  Ps 3:5; 4:8; Pr 3:24.

Death.  Ps 23:4.

Saints

Acknowledge God as their.  Ps 18:2; 62:2; 89:18.

Pray for.  Ps 17:5,8; Isa 51:9.

Praise God for.  Ps 5:11.

Withdrawn from the

Disobedient.  Le 26:14-17.

Backsliding.  Jos 23:12,13; Jdj 10:13.

Presumptuous.  Nu 14:40-45.

Unbelieving.  Isa 7:9.

Obstinately impenitent.  Mt 23:38.

Not to be found in

Idols.  De 32:37-39; Isa 46:7.

Man.  Ps 146:3; Isa 30:7.

Riches.  Pr 11:4,28; Zep 1:18.

Hosts.  Jos 11:4-8; Ps 33:16.

Horses.  Ps 33:17; Pr 21:31.

Illustrated  De 32:11; Ps 125:1,2; Pr 18:10; Isa 25:4; 31:5; Lu 13:34.

Exemplified

Abraham.  Ge 15:1.

Jacob.  Ge 48:16.

Joseph.  Ge 49:23-25.

Israel.  Jos 24:17.

David.  Ps 18:1,2.

Shadrach &c.  Da 3:28.

Daniel.  Da 6:22.

Peter.  Ac 12:4-7.

Paul.  Ac 18:10; 26:17.

Is his care over his works  Ps 145:9.

Is exercised in

Preserving his creatures.  Ne 9:6; Ps 36:6; Mt 10:29.

Providing for his creatures.  Ps 104:27,28; 136:25; 147:9; Mt 6:26.

The special preservation of saints.  Ps 37:28; 91:11; Mt 10:30.

Prospering saints.  Ge 24:48,56.

Protecting saints.  Ps 91:4; 140:7.

Delivering saints.  Ps 91:3; Isa 31:5.

Leading saints.  De 8:2,15; Isa 31:5.

Leading saints.  De 8:2,15; Isa 63:12.

Bringing His words to pass.  Nu 26:65; Jos 21:45; Lu 21:32,33.

Ordering the ways of men.  Pr 16:9; 19:21; 20:24.

Ordaining the conditions and circumstances of men.  1Sa 2:7,8; Ps 75:6,7.

Determining the period of human life.  Ps 31:15; 39:5; Ac 17:26.

Defeating wicked designs.  Ex 15:9-19; 2Sa 17:14,15; Ps 33:10.

Overruling wicked designs for good.  Ge 45:5-7; 50:20; Php 1:12.

Preserving the course of nature.  Ge 8:22; Job 26:10; Ps 104:5-9.

Directing all events.  Jos 7:14; 1Sa 6:7-10,12; Pr 16:33; Isa 44:7; Ac 1:26.

Ruling the elements.  Job 37:9-13; Isa 50:2; Joh 1:4,15; Na 1:4.

Ordering the minutest matters.  Mt 10:29,30; Lu 21:18.

Is righteous  Ps 145:17; Da 4:37.

Is ever watchful  Ps 121:4; Isa 27:3.

Is all pervading  Ps 139:1-5.

Sometimes dark and mysterious  Ps 36:6; 73:16; 77:19; Ro 11:33.

All things are ordered by

For his glory.  Isa 63:14.

For good to saints.  Ro 8:28.

The wicked made to promote the designs  Isa 10:5-12; Ac 3:17,18.

To be acknowledged

In prosperity.  De 8:18; 1Ch 29:12.

In adversity.  Job 1:21; Ps 119:15.

In public calamities.  Am 3:6.

In our daily support.  Ge 48:15.

In all things.  Pr 3:6.

Cannot be defeated  1Ki 22:30,34; Pr 21:30.

Man’s efforts are vain without  Ps 127:1,2; Pr 21:31.

Saints should

Trust in.  Mt 6:33,34; 10:9,29-31.

Have full confidence in.  Ps 16:8; 139:10.

Commit their works to.  Pr 16:3.

Encourage themselves.  1Sa 30:6.

Pray in dependence upon.  Ac 12:5.

Pray to be guided by.  Ge 24:12-14; 28:20,21; Ac 1:24.

Result of depending upon  Lu 22:35.

Connected with the use of means  1Ki 21:19; 22:37,38; Mic 5:2; Lu 2:1-4; Ac 27:22,31,32.

Danger of denying  Isa 10:13-17; Eze 28:2-10; Da 4:29-31; Ho 2:8,9.