Torrey's New Topical Textbook
Access to God.
Is by Christ Joh 10:7,9; 14:6; Ro 5:2; Eph 2:13; 3:12; Heb 7:9,25; 10:19; 1Pe 3:18. Is by the Holy Spirit Eph 2:18. Obtained through faith Ac 14:27; Ro 5:2; Eph 3:12; Heb 11:6. Follows upon reconciliation to God Col 1:21,22. In Prayer See Prayer. De 4:7; Mt 6:6; 1Pe 1:17. In his temple Ps 15:1; 27:4; 43:3; 65:4. To obtain mercy and grace Heb 4:16. A privilege of saints De 4:7; Ps 15:1; 23:6; 24:3,4. Saints have, with confidence Eph 3:12; Heb 4:16; 10:19,20. Vouchsafed to repenting sinners See Repentance. Ho 14:2; Joe 2:12. Saints earnestly seek Ps 27:4; 42:1,2; 43:3; 84:1,2. The wicked commanded to seek Isa 55:6; Jas 4:8. Urge others to seek Isa 2:3; Jer 31:6. Promises connected with Ps 145:18; Isa 55:3; Mt 6:6; Jas 4:8. Blessedness connected with Ps 16:11; 65:4; 73:28. Typified Le 16:12-15; Heb 10:19-22. Exemplified
Adoption.
Is according to promise Ro 9:8; Ga 3:29. Is by faith Ga 3:7,26. Is of God's grace Eze 16:3-6; Ro 4:16,17; Eph 1:5,6,11. Is through Christ Joh 1:12; Ga 4:4,5; Eph 1:5; Heb 2:10,13. Saints predestinated to Ro 8:29; Eph 1:5,11. Of Gentiles, predicted Ho 2:23; Ro 9:24-26; Eph 3:6. The Adopted are gathered together in one by Christ Joh 11:52. New birth connected with Joh 1:12,13. The Holy Spirit is a Witness of Ro 8:16. Being led by the Spirit is an evidence of Ro 8:14. Saints receive the Spirit of Ro 8:15; Ga 4:6. A privilege of saints Joh 1:12; 1Jo 3:1. Saints become brethren of Christ by Joh 20:17; Heb 2:11,12. Saints wait for final consummation of Ro 8:19,23; 1Jo 3:2. Subjects saints to the fatherly discipline of God De 8:5; 2Sa 7:14; Pr 3:11,12; Heb 12:5-11. God is long-suffering and merciful towards the partakers of Jer 31:1,9,20. Should lead to holiness 2Co 6:17,18; 7:1; Php 2:15; 1Jo 3:2,3. Should produce
Child-like confidence in God. Mt 6:25-34. A desire for God's glory. Mt 5:16. A spirit of prayer. Mt 7:7-11. A love of peace. Mt 5:9. A forgiving spirit. Mt 6:14. A merciful spirit. Lu 6:35,36. An avoidance of ostentation. Mt 6:1-4,6,18. Confers a new name See Titles of Saints. Nu 6:27; Isa 62:2; Ac 15:17. Entitles to an inheritance Mt 13:43; Ro 8:17; Ga 3:29; 4:7; Eph 3:6. Is to be pleaded in prayer Isa 63:16; Mt 6:9. Illustrated
Moses. Ex 2:10. Esther. Es 2:7.
Affections, The.
Should be set
Upon the house and worship of God. 1Ch 29:3; Ps 26:8; 27:4; 84:1,2. Upon the people of God. Ps 16:3; Ro 12:10; 2Co 7:13-15; 1Th 2:8. Upon heavenly things. Col 3:1,2. Christ claims the first place in Mt 10:37; Lu 14:26. Enkindled by communion with Christ Lu 24:32. Blessedness of making God the object of Ps 91:14. Should not grow cold Ps 106:12,13; Mt 24:12; Ga 4:15; Re 2:4. Of saints, supremely set on God Ps 42:1; 73:25; 119:10. Of the wicked, not sincerely set on God Isa 58:1,2; Eze 33:31,32; Lu 8:13. Carnal affections should be mortified Ro 8:13; 13:14; 1Co 9:27; Col 3:5; 1Th 4:5. Carnal affections crucified in saints Ro 6:6; Ga 5:24. False teachers seek to captivate Ga 1:10; 4:17; 2Ti 3:6; 2Pe 2:3,18; Re 2:14,20. Of the wicked, are unnatural and perverted Ro 1:31; 2Ti 3:3; 2Pe 2:10. Afflicted, Duty Toward The.
To sympathise with them Ro 12:15; Ga 6:2. To pity them Job 6:14. To bear them in mind Heb 13:3. To visit them Jas 1:27. To comfort them Job 16:5; 29:25; 2Co 1:4; 1Th 4:18. To relieve them Job 31:19,20; Isa 58:10; Php 4:14; 1Ti 5:10. To protect them Ps 82:3; Pr 22:22; 31:5. Afflicted Saints.
God is a refuge and strength to Ps 27:5,6; Isa 25:4; Jer 16:19; Na 1:7. God comforts Isa 49:13; Jer 31:13; Mt 5:4; 2Co 1:4,5; 7:6. God preserves Ps 34:20. God delivers Ps 34:4,19; Pr 12:13; Jer 39:17,18. Christ is with Joh 14:18. Christ supports 2Ti 4:17; Heb 2:18. Christ comforts Isa 61:2; Mt 11:28-30; Lu 7:13; Joh 14:1; 16:33. Christ preserves Isa 63:9; Lu 21:18. Christ delivers Re 3:10. Should praise God Ps 13:5,6; 56:8-10; 57:6,7; 71:20-23. Should imitate Christ Heb 12:1-3; 1Pe 2:21-23. Should imitate the prophets Jas 5:10. Should be patient Lu 21:19; Ro 12:12; 2Th 1:4; Jas 1:4; 1Pe 2:20. Should be resigned 1Sa 3:18; 2Ki 20:19; Job 1:21; Ps 39:9. Should not despise chastening Job 5:17; Pr 3:11; Heb 12:5. Should acknowledge the justice of their chastisements Ne 9:33; Job 2:10; Isa 64:5-7; La 3:39; Mic 7:9. Should avoid sin Job 34:31,32; Joh 5:14; 1Pe 2:12. Should trust in the goodness of God Job 13:15; Ps 71:20; 2Co 1:9. Should turn and devote themselves to God Ps 116:7-9; Jer 50:3,4; Ho 6:1. Should keep the pious resolutions made during afflictions Ps 66:13-15. Should be frequent in prayer See "Affliction, Prayer Under". Ps 50:15-17. Should take encouragement from former mercies Ps 27:9; 2Co 1:10. Examples of afflicted Saints:
Moses. Heb 11:25. Eli. 1Sa 3:18. Nehemiah. Ne 1:4. Job. Job 1:20-22. David. 2Sa 12:15-23. Paul. Ac 20:22-24; 21:13. Apostles. 1Co 4:13; 2Co 6:4-10. Affliction, Consolation Under.
Christ is the Author and Giver of Isa 61:2; Joh 14:18; 2Co 1:5. The Holy Spirit is the Author and Giver of Joh 14:16,17; 15:26; 16:7; Ac 9:31. Promised Isa 51:3,12; 66:13; Eze 14:22,23; Ho 2:14; Zec 1:17. Through the Holy Scriptures Ps 119:50,76; Ro 15:4. By ministers of the gospel Isa 40:1,2; 1Co 14:3; 2Co 1:4,6. Is abundant Ps 71:21; Isa 66:11. Is strong Heb 6:18. Is everlasting 2Th 2:16. Is a cause of praise Isa 12:1; 49:13. Pray for Ps 119:82. Saints should administer to each other 1Th 4:18; 5:11,14. Is sought in vain from the world Ps 69:20; Ec 4:1; La 1:2. To those who mourn for sin Ps 51:17; Isa 1:18; 40:1,2; 61:1; Mic 7:18,19; Lu 4:18. To the troubled in mind Ps 42:5; 94:19; Joh 14:1,27; 16:20,22. To those deserted by friends Ps 27:10; 41:9-12; Joh 14:18; 15:18,19. To the persecuted De 33:27. To the poor Ps 10:14; 34:6,9,10. To the sick Ps 41:3. To the tempted Ro 16:20; 1Co 10:13; 2Co 12:9; Jas 1:12; 4:7; 2Pe 2:9; Re 2:10. In prospect of death Job 19:25,26; Ps 23:4; Joh 14:2; 2Co 5:1; 1Th 4:14; Heb 4:9; Re 7:14-17; 14:13. Under the infirmities of age Ps 71:9,18. |
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