Torrey’s New Topical Textbook

All foreigners sojourning in Israel were counted as  Ex 12:49.

Under the care and protection of God  De 10:18; Ps 146:9.

Very numerous in Solomon’s reign  2Ch 2:17.

Chiefly consisted of

The remnant of the mixed multitude who came out of Egypt.  Ex 12:38.

The remnant of the nations of the land.  1Ki 9:20; 2Ch 8:7.

Captives taken in war.  De 21:10.

Foreign servants.  Le 25:44,45.

Persons who sought employment among the Jews.  1Ki 7:13; 9:27.

Persons who came into Israel for the sake of religious privileges.  1Ki 8:41.

Laws respecting

Not to practise idolatrous rites.  Le 20:2.

Not to blaspheme God.  Le 24:16.

Not to eat blood.  Le 17:10-12.

Not to eat the passover while uncircumcised.  Ex 12:43,44.

Not to work on the Sabbath.  Ex 20:10; 23:12; De 5:14.

Not to be vexed or oppressed.  Ex 22:21; 23:9; Le 19:33.

Not to be chosen as kings in Israel.  De 17:15.

To be loved.  Le 19:34; De 10:19.

To be relieved in distress.  Le 25:35.

Subject to the civil law.  Le 24:22.

To have justice done to them in all disputes.  De 1:16; 24:17.

To enjoy the benefit of the cities of refuge.  Nu 35:15.

To have the gleaning of the harvest.  Le 19:10; 23:22; De 24:19-22.

To participate in the rejoicings of the people.  De 14:29; 16:11,14; 26:11.

To have the law read to them.  De 31:12; Jos 8:32-35.

The Jews might purchase and have them as slaves.  Le 25:44,45.

The Jews might take usury from.  De 23:20.

Might purchase Hebrew servants subject to release.  Le 25:47,48.

Might offer their burnt-offerings on the altar of God.  Le 17:8; 22:18; Nu 15:14.

Allowed to eat what died of itself.  De 14:21.

Motives urged on the Jews for being kind to  Ex 22:21; 23:9.

Admitted to worship in the outer court of the temple  1Ki 8:41-43; Re 11:2; Eph 2:14.

Were frequently employed in public works  1Ch 22:2; 2Ch 2:18.

The Jews condemned for oppressing  Ps 94:6; Eze 22:7,29.

Christ, an example of avoiding  Isa 42:2; Mt 12:15-19; Lu 9:52-56; 1Pe 2:23.

Forbidden  Pr 3:30; 25:8.

A work of the flesh  Ga 5:20.

An evidence of a carnal spirit  1Co 3:3.

Existed in the church  1Co 1:11.

Excited by

Hatred.  Pr 10:12.

Pride.  Pr 13:10; 28:25.

Wrath.  Pr 15:18; 30:33.

Frowardness.  Pr 16:28.

A contentious disposition.  Pr 26:21.

Tale-bearing.  Pr 26:20.

Drunkenness.  Pr 23:29,30.

Lusts.  Jas 4:1.

Curious questions.  1Ti 6:4; 2Ti 2:23.

Scorning.  Pr 22:10.

Difficulty of stopping, a reason for avoiding it  Pr 17:14.

Shameful in saints  2Co 12:20; Jas 3:14.

Saints should

Avoid.  Ge 13:8; Eph 4:3.

Avoid questions that lead to.  2Ti 2:14.

Not walk in.  Ro 13:13.

Not act from.  Php 2:3.

Do all things without.  Php 2:14.

Submit to wrong rather than engage in.  Pr 20:22; Mt 5:39,40; 1Co 6:7.

Seek God’s protection from.  Ps 35:1; Jer 18:19.

Praise God for protection from.  2Sa 22:44; Ps 18:43.

Saints kept from tongues of  Ps 31:20.

Ministers should

Avoid.  1Ti 3:3; 2Ti 2:24.

Avoid questions that lead to.  2Ti 2:23; Tit 3:9.

Not preach through.  Php 1:15,16.

Warn against.  1Co 1:10; 2Ti 2:14.

Reprove.  1Co 1:11,12; 3:3; 11:17,18.

Appeased by slowness to anger  Pr 15:18.

It is honourable to cease from  Pr 20:3.

Hypocrites make religion a pretence for  Isa 58:4.

Fools engage in  Pr 18:6.

Evidences a love of transgression  Pr 17:19.

Leads to

Blasphemy.  Le 24:10,11.

Injustice.  Hab 1:3,4.

Confusion and every evil work.  Jas 3:16.

Violence.  Ex 21:18,22.

Mutual destruction.  Ga 5:15.

Temporal blessing embittered by  Pr 17:1.

Excludes from heaven  Ga 5:20,21.

Promoters of, should be expelled  Pr 22:10.

Punishment for  Ps 55:9.

Strength and violence of–Illustrated  Pr 17:14; 18:19.

Danger of joining in–Illustrated  Pr 26:17.

Exemplified

Herdmen of Abram and of Lot.  Ge 13:7.

Herdmen of Gerar and of Isaac.  Ge 26:20.

Laban and Jacob.  Ge 31:36.

Two Hebrews.  Ex 2:13.

Israelites.  De 1:12.

Judah and Israel.  2Sa 19:41-43.

Disciples.  Lu 22:24.

Judaising Teachers.  Ac 15:2.

Paul and Barnabas.  Ac 15:39.

Pharisees and Sadducees.  Ac 23:7.

Corinthians.  1Co 1:11; 6:6.

Made by God  Ps 74:17.

Yearly return of, secured by covenant  Ge 8:22.

Characterised By

Excessive heat.  Jer 17:8.

Excessive drought.  Ps 32:4.

Approach of, indicated by shooting out of leaves on trees  Mt 24:32.

Many kinds of fruit were ripe and used during  2Sa 16:1; Jer 40:10; 48:32.

The ancients had houses or apartments suited to  Jdj 3:20,24; Am 3:15.

The ant provided her winter food during  Pr 6:8; 30:25.

The wise are diligent during  Pr 10:5.

Illustrative of seasons of grace  Jer 8:20.

Called the greater light  Ge 1:16.

God

Created.  Ge 1:14,16; Ps 74:16.

Placed in the firmament.  Ge 1:17.

Appointed to rule the day.  Ge 1:16; Ps 136:8; Jer 31:35.

Appointed to divide seasons.  Ge 1:14.

Exercises sovereign power over.  Job 9:7.

Causes, to rise both on evil and good.  Mt 5:45.

Causes to know its time of setting.  Ps 104:19.

Made to praise and glorify God  Ps 148:3.

The power and brilliancy of its rising alluded to  Jdj 5:31; 2Sa 23:4.

Clearness of its light alluded to  Song 6:10.

Compared to a bridegroom coming forth from his chamber  Ps 19:5.

Compared to a strong man rejoicing to run a race  Ps 19:5.

Diffuses light and heat to all the earth  Ps 19:6.

The rays of

Pleasant to man.  Job 30:28; Ec 11:7.

Produce and ripen fruits.  De 33:14.

Soften and melt some substances.  Ex 16:21.

Wither and burn up the herbs of the field.  Mr 4:6; Jas 1:11.

Change the colour of the skin.  Song 1:6.

Frequently destructive to human life.  2Ki 4:18-20; Ps 121:6; Isa 49:10.

Indicates the hours of the day by the shadow on the dial  2Ki 20:9.

The Jews

Commenced their day with the rising of.  Ge 19:23,24,27,28; Jdj 9:33.

Commenced their evening with the setting of.  Ge 28:11; De 24:13; Mr 1:32.

Expressed the east by rising of.  Nu 21:11; De 4:41,47; Jos 12:1.

Expressed the west by setting of.  Jas 1:4.

Expressed the whole earth by, from rising of, to setting of.  Ps 50:1; 113:3; Isa 45:6.

Forbidden to worship.  De 4:19; 17:3.

Made images of.  2Ch 14:5; 34:4.

Consecrated chariots and horses, as symbols of.  2Ki 23:11.

Worshipped.  2Ki 23:5; Jer 8:2.

Worshippers of, turned their faces towards the east  Eze 8:16.

Miracles connected with

Standing still for a whole day in the valley of Ajalon.  Jos 10:12,13.

Shadow put back on the dial.  2Ki 20:11.

Darkened at the crucifixion.  Lu 23:44,45.

Illustrative

Of God’s favour.  Ps 84:11.

Of Christ’s coming.  Mal 4:2.

Of the glory of Christ.  Mt 17:2; Re 1:16; 10:1.

Of supreme rulers.  Ge 37:9; Isa 13:10.

(Its clearness,) of the purity of the church.  Song 6:10.

(Its brightness,) of the future glory of saints.  Da 12:3; Mt 13:43.

(Its power,) of the triumph of saints.  Jdj 5:31.

(Darkened,) of severe calamities.  Eze 32:7; Joe 2:10,31; Mt 24:29; Re 9:2.

(Going down at noon,) of premature destruction.  Jer 15:9; Am 8:9.

(No more going down,) of perpetual blessedness.  Isa 60:20.

(Before or in sight of,) of public ignominy.  2Sa 12:11,12; Jer 8:2.