Torrey’s New Topical Textbook

The lending of money or other property for increase  Le 25:37.

Those enriched by unlawful, not allowed to enjoy their gain  Ps 28:8.

The curse attending the giving or receiving of unlawful, alluded to  Jer 15:10.

The Jews

Forbidden to take, from brethren.  De 23:19.

Forbidden to take, from brethren specially when poor.  Ex 22:25; Le 25:35-37.

Often guilty of taking.  Ne 5:6,7; Eze 22:12.

Required to restore.  Ne 5:9-13.

Allowed to take, from strangers.  De 23:20.

True and faithful Israelites never took, from their brethren  Ps 15:5; Eze 18:8,9.

Judgments denounced against those who exacted unlawful  Isa 24:1,2; Eze 18:13.

Illustrative of the improvement of talents received from God  Mt 25:27; Lu 19:23.

A covering for the head usually worn by women  Ge 38:14.

Was worn

As a token of modesty.  Ge 24:65.

As a token of subjection.  1Co 11:3,6,7,10.

For concealment.  Ge 38:14.

The removing of, considered rude and insolent  Song 5:7.

Removing of, threatened as a punishment to ungodly women  Isa 3:23.

Moses put one on to conceal the glory of his face  Ex 34:33; 2Co 3:13.

Illustrative

Of the spiritual blindness of the Gentile nations.  Isa 25:7.

Of the spiritual blindness of the Jewish nation.  2Co 3:14-16.

Moses commanded to make  Ex 26:31.

Made by Bezaleel for the tabernacle  Ex 36:35.

Suspended from four pillars of shittim wood overlaid with gold  Ex 26:32.

Hung between the holy and most holy place  Ex 26:33; Heb 9:3.

Designed to conceal the ark, mercy seat, and the symbol of the divine presence  Ex 40:3.

The high priest

Alone allowed to enter within.  Heb 9:6,7.

Allowed to enter but once a year.  Le 16:2; Heb 9:7.

Could not enter without blood.  Le 16:3; Heb 9:7.

Made by Solomon for the temple  2Ch 3:14.

Was rent at the death of our Lord  Mt 27:51; Mr 15:38; Lu 23:45.

Illustrative

Of the obscurity of the Mosaic age.  Heb 9:8.

Of the flesh of Christ which concealed his divinity.  Heb 10:20; Isa 53:2.

(Rending of,) of the death of Christ which opened heaven to saints.  Heb 10:19,20; 9:24.

Tracts of land between mountains  1Sa 17:3.

Called

Vales.  De 1:7; Jos 10:40.

Dales.  Ge 14:17; 2Sa 18:18.

Fat valleys, when fruitful.  Isa 28:1,4.

Rough valleys, when uncultivated and barren.  De 21:4.

Watered by mountain streams  Ps 104:8,10.

Canaan abounded in  De 11:11.

Abounded with

Fountains and springs.  De 8:7; Isa 41:18.

Rocks and caves.  Job 30:6; Isa 57:5.

Trees.  1Ki 10:27.

Lily of the valley.  Song 2:1.

Ravens.  Pr 30:17.

Doves.  Eze 7:16.

Of Israel well tilled and fruitful  1Sa 6:13; Ps 65:13.

Often the scenes of idolatrous rites  Isa 57:5.

The heathen supposed that certain deities presided over  1Ki 20:23,28.

The Canaanites held possession of, against Judah  Jdj 1:19.

Often the scenes of great contests  Jdj 5:15; 7:8,22; 1Sa 17:19.

Mentioned in scripture

Achor.  Jos 7:24; Isa 65:10; Ho 2:5.

Ajalon.  Jos 10:12.

Baca.  Ps 84:6.

Berachah.  2Ch 20:26.

Bochim.  Jdj 2:5.

Charashim.  1Ch 4:14.

Elah.  1Sa 17:2; 21:9.

Eshcol.  Nu 32:9; De 1:24.

Gad.  2Sa 24:5.

Gerar.  Ge 26:17.

Gibeon.  Isa 28:21.

Hebron.  Ge 37:14.

Hinnom or Tophet.  Jos 18:16; 2Ki 23:10; 2Ch 28:3; Jer 7:32.

Jehoshaphat or decision.  Joe 3:2,14.

Jericho.  De 34:3.

Jezreel.  Ho 1:5.

Jephthah-el.  Jos 19:14,27.

Keziz.  Jos 18:21.

Lebanon.  Jos 11:17.

Megiddo.  2Ch 35:22; Zec 12:11.

Moab where Moses was buried.  De 34:6.

Passengers or Hamongog.  Eze 39:11.

Rephaim or giants.  Jos 15:8; 18:16; 2Sa 5:18; Isa 17:5.

Salt.  2Sa 8:13; 2Ki 14:17.

Shaveh or king’s dale.  Ge 14:17; 2Sa 18:18.

Shittim.  Joe 3:18.

Siddim.  Ge 14:3,8.

Sorek.  Jdj 16:4.

Succoth.  Ps 60:6.

Zared.  Nu 21:12.

Zeboim.  1Sa 13:18.

Zephathah.  2Ch 14:10.

To be filled with hostile chariots, threatened as a punishment  Isa 22:7.

Miracles connected with

The moon made to stand still over Ajalon.  Jos 10:12.

Ditches in, filled with water.  2Ki 3:16,17.

Water in, made to appear to the Moabites like blood.  2Ki 3:22,23.

Illustrative

Of the church of Christ.  Song 6:11.

(Fruitful and well watered,) of the tents of Israel.  Nu 24:6.

(Dark,) of affliction and death.  Ps 23:4.

(Filling up of,) of removing all obstructions to the gospel.  Isa 40:4; Lu 3:5.

A consequence of the fall  Ro 8:20.

Every man is  Ps 39:11.

Every state of man is  Ps 62:9.

Man at his best estate is  Ps 39:5.

Man is like to  Ps 144:4.

The thoughts of man are  Ps 94:11.

The days of man are  Job 7:16; Ec 6:12.

Childhood and youth are  Ec 11:10.

The beauty of man is  Ps 39:11; Pr 31:30.

The help of man in  Ps 60:11; La 4:17.

Man’s own righteousness is  Isa 57:12.

Worldly wisdom is  Ec 2:15,21; 1Co 3:20.

Worldly pleasure is  Ec 2:1.

Worldly anxiety  Ps 39:6; 127:2.

Worldly labour is  Ec 2:11; 4:4.

Worldly enjoyment is  Ec 2:3,10,11.

Worldly possessions are  Ec 2:4-11.

Treasures of wickedness are  Pr 10:2.

Heaping up riches is  Ec 2:26; 4:8.

Love of riches is  Ec 5:10.

Unblessed riches are  Ec 6:2.

Riches gotten by falsehood are  Pr 21:6.

All earthly things are  Ec 1:2.

Foolish questions, &c are  1Ti 1:6,7; 6:20; 2Ti 2:14,16; Tit 3:9.

The conduct of the ungodly is  1Pe 1:18.

The religion of hypocrites is  Jas 1:26.

The worship of the wicked is  Isa 1:13; Mt 6:7.

Lying words are  Jer 7:8.

False teaching is but  Jer 23:32.

Mere external religion is  1Ti 4:8; Heb 13:9.

Alms giving without charity is  1Co 13:3.

Faith without works is  Jas 2:14.

Idolatry is  2Ki 17:15; Ps 31:6; Isa 44:9,10; Jer 10:8; 18:15.

Wealth gotten by, diminishes  Pr 13:11.

Saints

Hate the thoughts of.  Ps 119:113.

Pray to be kept from.  Ps 119:37; Pr 30:8.

Avoid.  Ps 24:4.

Avoid those given to.  Ps 26:4.

The wicked

Especially characterised by.  Job 11:11.

Though full of, affect to be wise.  Job 11:12.

Love.  Ps 4:2.

Imagine.  Ps 2:1; Ac 4:25; Ro 1:21.

Devise.  Ps 36:4.

Speak.  Ps 10:7; 12:2; 41:6.

Count God’s service as.  Job 21:15; Mal 3:14.

Allure others by words of.  2Pe 2:18.

Walk after.  Jer 2:5.

Walk in.  Ps 39:6; Eph 4:17.

Inherit.  Jer 16:19.

Reap.  Pr 22:8; Jer 12:13.

Judicially given up to.  Ps 78:33; Isa 57:13.

Fools follow those given to  Pr 12:11.

Following those given to, leads to poverty  Pr 28:19.

They who trust in, rewarded with  Job 15:31.