Torrey’s New Topical Textbook

Sometimes exacted by kings from their own subjects  1Sa 8:10-17.

Exacted from all conquered nations  Jos 16:10; Jdj 1:30,33,35; 2Ki 23:33,35.

Often exacted in

Labour.  1Ki 5:13,14; 9:15,21.

Produce of land, &c.  1Sa 8:15; 1Ki 4:7.

Gold and silver.  2Ki 23:33,35.

The Jews required to pay half a shekel to God as  Ex 30:12-16.

Christ to avoid offence wrought a miracle to pay for himself and Peter  Mt 17:24-27.

Kings of Israel

Forbidden to levy unnecessary or oppressive.  De 17:17.

Set officers over.  2Sa 20:24; 1Ki 4:6,7.

Often oppressed the people with.  1Ki 12:4,11.

When oppressive frequently led to rebellion  1Ki 12:14-20.

Priests and Levites exempted from  Ezr 7:24.

Roman

Decree of Augustus for.  Lu 2:1.

First levied in Judea when Cyrenius was governor.  Lu 2:2.

Persons enroled for, in the native place of their tribe and family.  Lu 2:3-5.

Collected by the Publicans.  Lu 3:12,13; 5:27.

Was paid in Roman coin.  Mt 22:19,20.

Was resisted by the Galilaeans under Judas of Galilee.  Ac 5:37; Lu 13:1.

Christ showed to the Pharisees and Herodians the propriety of paying.  Mt 22:15-22; Mr 12:13-17.

Our Lord falsely accused of forbidding to pay.  Ro 13:6,7.

All saints exhorted to pay  Ro 13:6,7.

Doctrine of proved from Scripture  Mt 3:16,17; 28:19; Ro 8:9; 1Co 12:3-6; 2Co 13:14; Eph 4:4-6; 1Pe 1:2; Jude 1:20,21; Re 1:4,5.

Divine titles applied to the three persons in  Ex 20:2; Joh 20:28; Ac 5:3,4.

Each person in, described as

Eternal.  Ro 16:26; Re 22:13; Heb 9:14.

Holy.  Re 4:8; 15:4; Ac 3:14; 1Jo 2:20.

True.  Joh 7:28; Re 3:7.

Omnipresent.  Jer 23:24; Eph 1:23; Ps 139:7.

Omnipotent.  Ge 17:1; Re 1:8; Ro 15:19; Jer 32:17; Heb 1:3; Lu 1:35.

Omniscient.  Ac 15:18; Joh 21:17; 1Co 2:10,11.

Creator.  Ge 1:1; Col 1:16; Job 33:4; Ps 148:5; Joh 1:3; Job 26:13.

Sanctifier.  Jude 1:1; Heb 2:11; 1Pe 1:2.

Author of all spiritual operations.  Heb 13:21; Col 1:29; 1Co 12:11.

Source of eternal life.  Ro 6:23; Joh 10:28; Ga 6:8.

Teacher.  Isa 54:13; Lu 21:15; Joh 14:26; Isa 48:17; Ga 1:12; 1Jo 2:20.

Raising Christ from the dead.  1Co 6:14; Joh 2:19; 1Pe 3:18.

Inspiring the prophets, &c.  Heb 1:1; 2Co 13:3; Mr 13:11.

Supplying ministers to the Church.  Jer 3:15; Eph 4:11; Ac 20:28; Jer 26:5; Mt 10:5; Ac 13:2.

Salvation the work of  2Th 2:13,14; Tit 3:4-6; 1Pe 1:2.

Baptism administered in name of  Mt 28:19.

Benediction given in name of  2Co 13:14.

An instrument of music  1Ch 13:8.

Called the trump  1Co 15:52.

Made of

Rams’ horns.  Jos 6:4.

Silver.  Nu 10:2.

Required to give an intelligible and understood sound  1Co 14:8.

Used for

Regulating the journeys of the children of Israel.  Nu 10:2,5,6.

Calling assemblies.  Nu 10:2,3,7.

Blowing over the sacrifices on the feast day.  Nu 10:10; Ps 81:3.

Blowing at all religious processions and ceremonies.  1Ch 13:8; 15:24,28; 2Ch 5:13; 15:14.

Assembling the people to war.  Jdj 3:27.

Sounding for a memorial when the people went into battle.  Nu 10:9; 31:6,7.

Proclaiming kings.  2Ki 9:13; 11:14.

Giving alarm in cases of danger.  Eze 33:2-6.

Moses commanded to make two, for the tabernacle  Nu 10:2.

Solomon made a great many, for the service of the temple  2Ch 5:12.

The priests to blow the sacred  Nu 10:8; 2Ch 5:12; 7:6.

The feast of trumpets celebrated by blowing of  Le 23:24; Nu 29:1.

The jubilee introduced by blowing of  Le 25:9.

Miracles connected with

Falling of the walls of Jericho.  Jos 6:20.

Heard at Mount Sinai at giving of the law.  Ex 19:16; 20:18.

Confusion produced in the camp of the Midianites by sound of.  Jdj 7:16,22.

The war-horse acquainted with the sound of  Job 39:24,25.

Sounding of, illustrative of

God’s power to raise the dead.  1Co 15:52; 1Th 4:16.

The proclamation of the gospel.  Ps 89:15.

The bold and faithful preaching of ministers.  Isa 58:1; Ho 8:1; Joe 2:1.

The latter day judgments.  Re 8:2,13.

God is the true object of  Ps 65:5.

The fear of God leads to  Pr 14:26.

Encouragements to

The everlasting strength of God.  Isa 26:4.

The goodness of God.  Na 1:7.

The loving-kindness of God.  Ps 36:7.

The rich bounty of God.  1Ti 6:17.

The care of God for us.  1Pe 5:7.

Former deliverances.  Ps 9:10; 2Co 1:10.

Should be with the whole heart  Pr 3:5.

Should be from youth up  Ps 71:5.

Of saints is

Not in the flesh.  Php 3:3,4.

Not in themselves.  2Co 1:9.

Not in carnal weapons.  1Sa 17:38,39,45; Ps 44:6; 2Co 10:4.

In God.  Ps 11:1; 31:14; 2Co 1:9.

In the word of God.  Ps 119:42.

In the mercy of God.  Ps 13:5; 52:8.

In Christ.  Eph 3:12.

Through Christ.  2Co 3:4.

Grounded on the covenant.  2Sa 23:5.

Strong in the prospect of death.  Ps 23:4.

Fixed.  2Sa 22:3; Ps 112:7.

Unalterable.  Job 13:15.

Despised by the wicked.  Isa 36:4,7.

For ever.  Ps 52:8; 62:8; Isa 26:4.

Saints plead, in prayer  Ps 25:20; 31:1; 141:8.

The Lord knows those who have  Na 1:7.

Exhortations to  Ps 4:5; 115:9-11.

Leads to

Being compassed with mercy.  Ps 32:10.

Enjoyment of perfect peace.  Isa 26:3.

Enjoyment of all temporal and spiritual blessings.  Isa 57:13.

Enjoyment of happiness.  Pr 16:20.

Rejoicing in God.  Ps 5:11; 33:21.

Fulfilment of all holy desires.  Ps 37:5.

Deliverance from enemies.  Ps 37:40.

Safety in times of danger.  Pr 29:25.

Stability.  Ps 125:1.

Prosperity.  Pr 28:25.

Keeps from

Fear.  Ps 56:11; Isa 12:2; Heb 13:6.

Sliding.  Ps 26:1.

Desolation.  Ps 34:22.

To be accompanied by doing good  Ps 37:3.

Blessedness of placing, in God  Ps 2:12; 34:8; 40:4; Jer 17:7.

Of the wicked

Is not in God.  Ps 78:22; Zep 3:2.

Is in idols.  Isa 42:17; Hab 2:18.

Is in man.  Jdj 9:26; Ps 118:8,9.

Is in their own heart.  Pr 28:26.

Is in their own righteousness.  Lu 18:9,12.

Is in vanity.  Job 15:31; Isa 59:4.

Is in falsehood.  Isa 28:15; Jer 13:25.

Is in earthly alliances.  Isa 30:2; Eze 17:15.

Is in wealth.  Ps 49:6; 52:7; Pr 11:28; Jer 48:7; Mr 10:24.

Is vain and delusive.  Isa 30:7; Jer 2:37.

Shall make them ashamed.  Isa 20:5; 30:3,5; Jer 48:13.

Shall be destroyed.  Job 18:14; Isa 28:18.

Woe and curse of false  Isa 30:1,2; 31:1-3; Jer 17:5.

Of saints–Illustrated  Ps 91:12; Pr 18:10.

Of the wicked–Illustrated  2Ki 18:21; Job 8:14.

Of saints-Exemplified

David.  1Sa 17:45; 30:6.

Hezekiah.  2Ki 18:5.

Jehoshaphat.  2Ch 20:12.

Shadrach &c.  Da 3:28.

Paul.  2Ti 1:12.

Of the wicked-Exemplified

Goliath.  1Sa 17:43-45.

Benhadad.  1Ki 20:10.

Sennacherib.  2Ch 32:8.

Israelites.  Isa 31:1.