Torrey’s New Topical Textbook

Is the law of God  Le 26:46.

Given

In the desert.  Eze 20:10,11.

At Horeb.  De 4:10,15; 5:2.

From the Mount Sinai.  Ex 19:11,20.

By disposition of angels.  Ac 7:53.

Through Moses as mediator.  De 5:5,27,28; Joh 1:17; Ga 3:19.

To the Jews.  Le 26:46; Ps 78:5.

After the exodus.  De 4:45; Ps 81:4,5.

To no other nation.  De 4:8; Ps 147:20.

None to approach the Mount while God gave  Ex 19:13,21-24; Heb 12:20.

Remarkable phenomena connected with, at giving of  Ex 19:16-19.

Terror of Israel at receiving  Ex 19:16; 20:18-20; De 5:5,23-25.

Additions made to, in the plains of Moab by Jordan  Nu 36:13.

Called

A fiery law.  De 33:2.

Word spoken by angels.  Heb 2:2.

Ministration of death.  2Co 3:7.

Ministration of condemnation.  2Co 3:9.

Lively oracles.  Ac 7:38.

Royal law.  Jas 2:8.

Book of the law.  De 30:10; Jos 1:8.

Book of Moses.  2Ch 25:4; 35:12.

Rehearsed by Moses  De 1:1-3.

Entire of, written in a book  De 31:9.

Book of, laid up in the sanctuary  De 31:26.

Tables of, laid up in the ark  De 10:5.

Divided into

Moral, embodied in the ten commandments.  De 5:22; 10:4.

Ceremonial, relating to manner of worshipping God.  Le 7:37,38; Heb 9:1-7.

Civil, relating to administration of justice.  De 17:9-11; Ac 23:3; 24:6.

A covenant of works to the Jews as a nation.  De 28:1,15; Jer 31:32.

Taught the Jews

To love and fear God.  De 6:5; 10:12,13; Mt 22:36,38.

To love their neighbour.  Le 19:18; Mt 22:39.

Strict justice and impartiality.  Le 19:35,36.

All punishments awarded according to.  Joh 8:5; 19:7; Heb 10:28.

All Israelites required

To know.  Ex 18:16.

To observe.  De 4:6; 6:2.

To lay up, in their hearts.  De 6:6; 11:18.

To remember.  Mal 4:4.

To teach their children.  De 6:7; 11:19.

Kings to write and study  De 17:18,19.

Good kings enforced  2Ki 23:24,25; 2Ch 31:21.

Priests and Levites to teach  De 33:8-10; Ne 8:7; Mal 2:7.

The scribes were learned in, and expounded  Ezr 7:6; Mt 23:2.

Public instruction given to youth in  Lu 2:46; Ac 22:3.

Publicly read

At the feast of tabernacles in the sabbatical year.  De 31:10-13.

By Joshua.  Jos 8:34,35.

By Ezra.  Ne 8:2,3.

In the synagogues every Sabbath day.  Ac 13:15; 15:21.

A means of national reformation  2Ch 34:19-21; Ne 8:13-18.

A shadow of good things to come  Heb 10:1.

Could not give righteous and life  Ga 3:21; Ro 8:3,4; Heb 10:1.

A schoolmaster to lead to Christ  Ga 3:24.

Christ

Made under.  Ga 4:4.

Circumcised according to.  Lu 2:21; Ro 15:8.

Came not to destroy but to fulfil.  Mt 5:17,18.

Attended all feasts of.  Joh 2:23; 7:2,10,37.

Fulfilled all precepts of.  Ps 40:7,8.

Fulfilled all types and shadows of.  Heb 9:8,11-14; 10:1,11-14.

Magnified and made honourable.  Isa 42:21.

Bore the curse of.  De 21:23; Ga 3:13.

Abrogated, as a covenant of works.  Ro 7:4.

Was not the manifestation of the grace of God  Joh 1:17; Ro 8:3,4.

Could not disannul the covenant of grace made in Christ  Ga 3:17.

Jewish converts would have all Christians observe  Ac 15:1.

The Jews

Jealous for.  Joh 9:28,29; Ac 21:20.

Held those ignorant of, accursed.  Joh 7:49.

From regard to, rejected Christ.  Ro 9:31-33.

Accused Christ of breaking.  Joh 19:7.

Accused Christians of speaking.  Ac 6:11-14; 21:28.

Broke it themselves.  Joh 7:19.

Dishonoured God by breaking.  Ro 2:23.

Shall be judged by.  Joh 5:45; Ro 2:12.

Was a burdensome yoke  Ac 15:10.

Darkness, &c at giving of, illustrative of obscurity of Mosaic age  Heb 12:18-24.

Used in making bread  Ho 7:4.

Diffusive properties of  1Co 5:6.

Forbidden

During the feast of the passover.  Ex 12:15-20.

To be offered with blood.  Ex 34:25.

To be offered, &c with meat offerings which were burned.  Le 2:11; 10:12.

Used with thank offerings  Le 7:13; Am 4:5.

First fruits of wheat offered with  Le 23:17.

Illustrative of

The rapid spread of the gospel.  Mt 13:33; Lu 13:21.

Doctrines of Pharisees, &c.  Mt 16:6,12.

Ungodly professors.  1Co 5:6,7.

False teachers.  Ga 5:8,9.

Malice and wickedness.  1Co 5:8.

Bounded the land of Canaan on the north  De 1:7; 11:24.

Given to Israel  Jos 13:5,6.

Celebrated for

Cedars.  Ps 29:5; 92:12; Isa 14:8.

Flowers.  Na 1:4.

Fragrance.  Song 4:11.

Fragrance of its wines.  Ho 14:7.

Glorious appearance.  Isa 35:2.

Great part of, not conquered by the Israelites  Jos 13:2,5; Jdj 3:1-4.

Called

The mountains.  2Ch 2:2.

Mount Lebanon.  Jdj 3:3.

That goodly mountain.  De 3:25.

Lofty tops of, covered with snow  Jer 18:14.

Part of, barren  Isa 29:17.

Forests of, infested with wild beasts  Song 4:8; Isa 40:16; Hab 2:17.

Many streams came from  Song 4:15.

Formerly inhabited by the Hivites  Jdj 3:3.

Moses anxious to behold  De 3:25.

Furnished

Wood for Solomon’s temple.  1Ki 5:5,6.

Stones for Solomon’s temple.  1Ki 5:14,18.

Wood for second temple.  Ezr 3:7.

Solomon built

The house of the forest of.  1Ki 7:2.

Storehouses in.  1Ki 9:19.

Difficulties of passing, surmounted by Assyrian army  2Ki 19:23.

Illustrative

Of great and powerful monarchs.  Isa 10:24,34.

Of the Gentile world.  Isa 29:17.

Of the Jewish nation.  Jer 22:6,23; Heb 2:17.

Of the temple.  Zec 11:1.

(Glory of,) of the glory of the church.  Isa 35:2; 60:13.

(Fragrance of,) of the graces of the church.  Song 4:11; Ho 14:6,7.

(Shaking of its forests,) of prodigious growth of the church.  Ps 72:16.

(Mourning of,) of deep affliction.  Eze 31:15.