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R. A. Torrey
The New Topical Text Book (1897)

TOPICAL TEXT BOOK

FOR THE USE OF

THE BIBLE STUDENT.

Jerusalem.

The ancient Salem. Gen. 14:18. Psa. 76:2.
The ancient Jebusi or Jebus. Jos. 15:8. Jos. 18:28. Jud. 19:10.
The king of, defeated and slain by Joshua. Jos. 10:5-23.
Allotted to the tribe of Benjamin. Jos. 18:28.
Partly taken and burned by Judah. Jud. 1:8.
THE JEBUSITES

Formerly dwelt in. Jud. 19:10, 11.
Held possession of, with Judah and Benjamin. Jos. 15:63. Jud. 1:21.
Finally dispossessed of, by David. 2 Sam. 5:6-8.

Enlarged by David. 2 Sam. 5:9.
Made the royal city. 2 Sam. 5:9. 2 Sam. 20:3.
Specially chosen by God. 2 Chr. 6:6. Psa. 135:21.
The seat of government under the Romans for a time. Mat. 27:2, 19.
Roman government transferred from, to Caesarea. Acts 23:23, 24. Acts 25:1-13.
CALLED

City of God. Psa. 46:4. Psa. 48:1.
City of the Lord. Isa. 60:14.
City of Judah. 2 Chr. 25:28.
City of the great king. Psa. 48:2. Mat. 5:5.
City of solemnities. Isa. 33:20.
City of righteousness. Isa. 1:26.
City of truth. Zec. 8:3.
A city not forsaken. Isa. 62:12.
Faithful city. Isa. 1:21, 26.
Holy city. Neh. 11:1. Isa. 48:2. Mat. 4:5.
Throne of the Lord. Jer. 3:17.
Zion. Psa. 48:12. Isa. 33:20.
Zion of the holy one of Israel. Isa. 60:14.

Surrounded by mountains. Psa. 125:2.
Surrounded by a wall. 1 Kin. 3:1.
Protected by forts and bulwarks. Psa. 48:12, 13.
Entered by gates. Psa. 122:2. Jer. 17:19-21.
Hezekiah made an aqueduct for. 2 Kin. 20:20.
Spoils of war placed in. 1 Sam. 17:54. 2 Sam. 8:7.
DESCRIBED AS

Beautiful for situation. Psa. 48:2.
Compact. Psa. 122:3.
Comely. So. of Sol. 6:4.
The perfection of beauty. Lam. 2:15.
Joy of the whole earth. Psa. 48:2. Lam. 2:15.
Princess among the provinces. Lam. 1:1.
Great. Jer. 22:8.
Populous. Lam. 1:1.
Full of business and tumult. Isa. 22:3.
Wealth, &c. in the time of Solomon. 1 Kin. 10:26, 27.

Protected by God. Isa. 31:5.
Instances of God's care and protection of. 2 Sam. 24:16. 2 Kin. 19:32-34. 2 Chr. 12:7.
The temple built in. 2 Chr. 3:1. Psa. 68:29.
THE JEWS

Went up to, at the feasts. Luke 2:42, with Psa. 122:4.
Loved. Psa. 137:5, 6.
Lamented the affliction of. Neh. 1:2-4.
Prayed for the prosperity of. Psa. 51:18. Psa. 122:6.
Prayed towards. Dan. 6:10, with 1 Kin. 8:41.

Wickedness of. Isa. 1:1-4. Jer. 5:1-5. Mic. 3:10.
Idolatry of. 2 Chr. 28:4. Eze. 8:7-10.
Wickedness of, the cause of its calamities. 2 Kin. 21:12-15. 2 Chr. 24:18. Lam. 1:8. Eze. 5:5-8.
Was the tomb of the prophets. Luke 13:33, 34.
CHRIST

Preached in. Luke 21:37, 38. Jno. 18:20.
Did many miracles in. Jno. 4:45.
Publicly entered, as king. Mat. 21:9, 10.
Lamented over. Mat. 23:37. Luke 19:41.
Put to death at. Luke 9:31. Acts 13:27, 29.

Gospel first preached at. Luke 24:47. Acts 2:14.
Miraculous gift of the Holy Ghost first given at. Acts 1:4. Acts 2:1-5.
Persecution of the Christian church commenced at. Acts 4:1. Acts 8:1.
First Christian council held at. Acts 15:4, 6.
CALAMITIES OF, MENTIONED;

Taken and plundered by Shishak. 1 Kin. 14:25, 26. 2 Chr. 12:1-4.
Taken and plundered by Jehoash king of Israel. 2 Kin. 14:13, 14.
Besieged but not taken by Rezin and Pekah. Isa. 7:1. 2 Kin. 16:5.
Besieged but not taken by Sennacherib. 2 Kin. 18:17, and 2 Kin. 19 ch.
Taken and made tributary by Pharaoh-Necho. 2 Kin. 23:33-35.
Besieged by Nebuchadnezzar. 2 Kin. 24:10, 11.
Taken and burned by Nebuchadnezzar. 2 Kin. 25 ch. Jer. 39:1-8.
Threatened by Sanballat. Neh. 4:7, 8.

Rebuilt after the captivity by order of Cyrus. Ezr. 1:1-4.
PROPHECIES RESPECTING,

To be taken by king of Babylon. Jer. 20:5.
To be made a heap of ruins. Jer. 9:11. Jer. 26:18.
To be a wilderness. Isa. 64:10.
To be rebuilt by Cyrus. Isa. 44:26-28.
To be a quiet habitation. Isa. 33:20.
To be a terror to her enemies. Zec. 12:2, 3.
Christ to enter, as king. Zec. 9:9.
The gospel to go forth from. Isa. 2:3. Isa. 40:9.
To be destroyed by the Romans. Luke 19:42-44.
Its capture accompanied by severe calamities. Mat. 24:21, 29. Luke 21:23, 24.
Signs preceding its destruction. Mat. 24:6-15. Luke 21:7-11, 25, 28.

ILLUSTRATIVE

Of the church. Gal. 4:25, 26. Heb. 12:22.
Of the church glorified. Rev. 3:12. Rev. 21:2, 10.
(Its strong position,) of saints under God's protection. Psa. 125:2.

Jews, The.

Descended from Abraham. Isa. 51:2. Jno. 8:39.
Divided into twelve tribes. Gen. 35:22. Gen. 49:28.
CALLED

Hebrews. Gen. 14:13. Gen. 40:15. 2 Cor. 11:22.
Israelites. Exo. 9:7. Jos. 3:17.
Seed of Abraham. Psa. 105:6. Isa. 41:8.
Seed of Jacob. Jer. 33:26.
Seed of Israel. 1 Chr. 16:13.
Children of Jacob. 1 Chr. 16:13.
Children of Israel. Gen. 50:25. Isa. 27:12.
Jeshurun. Deu. 32:15.

Chosen and loved by God. Deu. 7:6, 7.
Circumcised in token of their covenant relation. Gen. 17:10, 11. Acts 7:8.
Separated from all other nations. Exo. 33:16. Lev. 20:24. 1 Kin. 8:53.
DESCRIBED AS

A peculiar people. Deu. 14:2.
A peculiar treasure. Exo. 19:5. Psa. 135:4.
A holy nation. Exo. 19:6.
A holy people. Deu. 7:6. Deu. 14:21.
A kingdom of priests. Exo. 19:6.
A special people. Deu. 7:6.
The Lord's portion. Deu. 32:9.

Sojourned in Egypt. Exo. 12:40, 41.
Brought out of Egypt by God. Exo. 12:42. Deu. 5:15. Deu. 6:12.
In the desert forty years. Num. 14:33. Jos. 5:6.
Settled in Canaan. Num. 32:18. Jos. 14:1-5.
Under the theocracy until the time of Samuel. Exo. 19:4-6, with 1 Sam. 8:7.
Desired and obtained kings. 1 Sam. 8:5, 22.
Divided into two kingdoms after Solomon. 1 Kin. 11:31, 32. 1 Kin. 12:19, 20.
Often subdued and made tributary. Jud. 2:13, 14. Jud. 4:2. Jud. 6:2, 6. 2 Kin. 23:33.
Taken captive to Assyria and Babylon. 2 Kin. 17:32. 2 Kin. 18:11. 2 Kin. 24:16. 2 Kin. 25:11.
Restored to their own land by Cyrus. Ezr. 1:1-4.
Had courts of justice. Deu. 16:18.
Had an ecclesiastical establishment. Exo. 28:1. Num. 18:6. Mal. 2:4-7.
Had a series of prophets to promote national reformation. Jer. 7:25. Jer. 26:4, 5. Jer. 35:15. Jer. 44:4. Eze. 38:17.
The only people who had knowledge of God. Psa. 76:1, with 1 The. 4:5. Psa. 48:3, with Rom. 1:28.
The only people who worshipped God. Exo. 5:17, with Psa. 96:5. Psa. 115:3, 4. Jno. 4:22.
Religion of, according to rites prescribed by God. Lev. 18:4. Deu. 12:8-11. Heb. 9:1.
Religion of, typical. Heb. 9:8-11. Heb. 10:1.
Their national greatness. Gen. 12:2. Deu. 33:29.
Their national privileges. Rom. 3:2. Rom. 9:4, 5.
Their vast numbers. Gen. 22:17. Num. 10:36.
NATIONAL CHARACTER OF;

Pride of descent, &c. Jer. 13:9. Jno. 8:33, 41.
Love of country. Psa. 137:6.
Fondness for their brethren. Exo. 2:11, 12. Rom. 9:1-3.
Attachment to Moses. Jno. 9:28, 29. Acts 6:11.
Attachment to customs of the law. Acts 6:14. Acts 21:21. Acts 22:3.
Fondness for traditionary customs. Jer. 44:17. Eze. 20:18, 30, with 21 v. Mar. 7:3, 4.
Stubborn and stiffnecked. Exo. 32:9. Acts 7:51.
Prone to rebellion. Deu. 9:7, 24. Isa. 1:2.
Prone to backsliding. Jer. 2:11-13. Jer. 8:5.
Prone to idolatry. Isa. 2:8. Isa. 57:5.
Prone to formality in religion. Isa. 29:13. Eze. 33:31. Mat. 15:7-9.
Self-righteous. Isa. 65:5. Rom. 10:3.
Unfaithful to covenant engagements. Jer. 3:6-8. Jer. 31:32. Eze. 16:59.
Ungrateful to God. Deu. 32:15. Isa. 1:2.
Ignorant of the true sense of Scripture. Acts 13:27. 2 Cor. 3:13-15.
Distrustful of God. Num. 14:11. Psa. 78:22.
Covetous. Jer. 6:13. Eze. 33:31. Mic. 2:2.
Cowardly. Exo. 14:10. Num. 14:3. Isa. 51:12.

Trusted to their privileges for salvation. Jer. 7:4. Mat. 3:9.
Distinction of castes amongst, noticed. Isa. 65:5. Luke 7:39. Luke 15:2. Acts 26:5.
Degenerated as they increased in national greatness. Amos 6:4.
Often displeased God by their sins. Num. 25:3. Deu. 32:16. 1 Kin. 16:2. Isa. 1:4. Isa. 5:24, 25.
A spiritual seed of true believers always amongst. 1 Kin. 19:18. Isa. 6:13. Rom. 9:6, 7. Rom. 11:1, 5.
MODERN, DIVIDED INTO

Hebrews or pure Jews. Acts 6:1. Phi. 3:5.
Hellenists or Grecians. Acts 6:1. Acts 9:29.
Many sects and parties. Mat. 16:6. Mar. 8:15.

An agricultural people. Gen. 46:32.
A commercial people. Eze. 27:17.
Obliged to unite against enemies. Num. 32:20-22. Jud. 19:29. Jud. 20:1-48. 1 Sam. 11:7, 8.
Often distinguished in war. Jud. 7:19-23. 1 Sam. 14:6-13. 1 Sam. 17:32, 33. Neh. 4:16-22.
Strengthened By God in war. Lev. 26:7, 8. Jos. 5:13, 14. Jos. 8:1, 2.
Under God's special protection. Deu. 32:10, 11. Deu. 33:27-29. Psa. 105:13-15. Psa. 121:3-5.
Enemies of, obliged to acknowledge them as divinely protected. Jos. 2:9-11. Est. 6:13.
PROHIBITED FROM

Associating with others. Acts 10:28.
Covenanting with others. Exo. 23:32. Deu. 7:2.
Marry with others. Deu. 7:3. Jos. 23:12.
Following practices of others. Deu. 12:29-31. Deu. 18:9-14.

Despised all strangers. 1 Sam. 17:36. Mat. 16:26, 27. Eph. 2:11.
Held no intercourse with strangers. Jno. 4:9. Acts 11:2, 3.
Condemned for associating with other nations. Jud. 2:1-3. Jer. 2:18.
Received proselytes from other nations. Acts 2:10. Exo. 12:44, 48.
Gentiles made one with, under the gospel. Acts 10:15, 28. Acts 15:8, 9. Gal. 3:28. Eph. 2:14-16.
ALL OTHER NATIONS

Envied. Neh. 4:1. Isa. 26:11. Eze. 35:11.
Hated. Psa. 44:10. Eze. 35:5.
Oppressed. Exo. 3:9. Jud. 2:18. Jud. 4:3.
Persecuted. Lam. 1:3. Lam. 5:5.
Rejoiced at calamities of. Psa. 44:13, 14. Psa. 80:5, 6. Eze. 36:4.

None hated or oppressed, with impunity. Psa. 137:8, 9. Eze. 25:15, 16. Eze. 35:6. Oba. 10-16 vs.
CHRIST

Promised to. Gen. 49:10. Dan. 9:25.
Expected by. Psa. 14:7. Mat. 11:3. Luke 2:25, 38. Jno. 8:56.
Regarded as the restorer of national greatness. Mat. 20:21. Luke 24:21. Acts 1:6.
Sprang from. Rom. 9:5. Heb. 7:14.
Rejected by. Isa. 53:3. Mar. 6:3. Jno. 1:11.
Murdered by. Acts 7:52. 1 The. 2:15.

Imprecated the blood of Christ upon themselves and their children. Mat. 27:25.
Many of, believed the gospel. Acts 21:20.
Unbelieving, persecuted the Christians. Acts 17:5, 13. 1 The. 2:14-16.
Cast off for unbelief. Rom. 11:17, 20.
Scattered and peeled. Isa. 18:2, 7. Jas. 1:1.
Shall finally be saved. Rom. 11:26, 27.
Punishment of, for rejecting and killing Christ, illustrated. Mat. 21:37-43.
Descendants of Abraham. Psa. 105:6. Isa. 51:2. Jno. 8:33. Rom. 9:7.
The people of God. Deu. 32:9. 2 Sam. 7:24. Isa. 51:16.
Separated to God. Exo. 33:16. Num. 23:9. Deu. 4:34.
Beloved for their father's sake. Deu. 4:37. Deu. 10:15, with Rom. 11:28.
Christ descended from. Jno. 4:22. Rom. 9:5.
THE OBJECTS OF

God's love. Deu. 7:8. Deu. 23:5. Jer. 31:3.
God's choice. Deu. 7:6.
God's protection. Psa. 105:15. Zec. 2:8.

The covenant established with. Exo. 6:4. Exo. 24:6-8. Exo. 34:27.
PROMISES RESPECTING MADE TO

Abraham. Gen. 12:1-3. Gen. 13:14-17. Gen. 15:18. Gen. 17:7, 8.
Isaac. Gen. 26:2-5, 24.
Jacob. Gen. 28:12-15. Gen. 35:9-12.
Themselves. Exo. 6:7, 8. Exo. 19:5, 6. Deu. 26:18, 19.

Privileges of. Psa. 76:1, 2. Rom. 3:1, 2. Rom. 9:4, 5.
PUNISHED FOR

Idolatry. Psa. 78:58-64. Isa. 65:3-7.
Unbelief. Rom. 11:20.
Breaking covenant. Isa. 24:5. Jer. 11:10.
Transgressing the law. Isa. 1:4, 7. Isa. 24:5, 6.

Changing the ordinances. Isa. 24:5.
Killing the prophets. Mat. 23:37, 38.
Imprecating upon themselves the blood of Christ. Mat. 27:25.
Scattered among the nations. Deu. 28:64. Eze. 6:8. Eze. 36:19.
Despised by the nations. Eze. 36:3.
Their country trodden under foot by the Gentiles. Deu. 28:49-52. Luke 21:24.
Their house left desolate. Mat. 24:38.
Deprived of civil and religious privileges. Hos. 3:4.
DENUNCIATIONS AGAINST THOSE WHO

Cursed. Gen. 27:29. Num. 24:9.
Contended with. Isa. 41:11. Isa. 49:25.
Oppressed. Isa. 49:26. Isa. 51:21-23.
Hated. Psa. 129:5. Eze. 35:5, 6.
Aggravated the afflictions of. Zec. 1:14, 15.
Slaughtered. Psa. 79:1-7. Eze. 35:5, 6.

God, mindful of. Psa. 98:3. Isa. 49:15, 16.
Christ was sent to. Mat. 15:24. Mat. 21:37. Acts 3:20, 22, 26.
Compassion of Christ for. Mat. 23:37. Luke 19:41.
The gospel preached to, first. Mat. 10:6. Luke 24:47. Acts 1:8.
Blessedness of blessing. Gen. 27:29.
Blessedness of favoring. Gen. 12:3. Psa. 122:6.
Pray importunately for. Psa. 122:6. Isa. 62:1, 6, 7. Jer. 31:7. Rom. 10:1.
Saints remember. Psa. 102:14. Psa. 137:5. Jer. 51:50.
PROMISES RESPECTING,

The pouring out of the Spirit upon them. Eze. 39:29. Zec. 12:10.
The removal of their blindness. Rom. 11:25. 2 Cor. 3:14-16.
Their return and seeking to God. Hos. 3:5.
Their humiliation for the rejection of Christ. Zec. 12:10.
Pardon of sin. Isa. 44:22. Rom. 11:27.
Salvation. Isa. 59:20. Rom. 11:26.
Sanctification. Jer. 33:8. Eze. 36:25. Zec. 12:1, 9.
Joy occasioned by conversion of. Isa. 44:23. Isa. 49:13. Isa. 52:8, 9. Isa. 66:10.
Blessing to the Gentiles by conversion of. Isa. 2:1-5. Isa. 60:5. Isa. 66:19. Rom. 11:12, 15.
Re-union of. Jer. 3:18. Eze. 37:16, 17, 20-22. Hos. 1:11. Mic. 2:12.
Restoration to their own land. Isa. 11:15, 16. Isa. 14:1-3. Isa. 27:12, 13. Jer. 16:14, 15. Eze. 36:24. Eze. 37:21, 25. Eze. 39:25, 28. Luke 21:24.
Gentiles assisting in their restoration. Isa. 49:22, 23. Isa. 60:10, 14. Isa. 61:4-6.
Subjection of Gentiles to. Isa. 60:11, 12, 14.
Future glory of. Isa. 60:19. Isa. 62:3, 4. Zep. 3:19, 20. Zec. 2:5.
Future prosperity of. Isa. 60:6, 7, 9, 17. Isa. 61:4-6. Hos. 14:5, 6.
That Christ shall appear amongst. Isa. 59:20. Zec. 14:4.
That Christ shall dwell amongst. Eze. 43:7, 9. Zec. 2:11.
That Christ shall reign over. Eze. 34:23, 24. Eze. 37:24, 25.

Conversion of, illustrated. Eze. 37:1-14. Rom. 11:24.

Jordan, The River.

Eastern boundary of Canaan. Num. 34:12.
Often overflowed. Jos. 3:15. 1 Chr. 12:15.
Overflowing of, called the swelling of Jordan. Jer. 12:5. Jer. 49:19.
Empties itself into the Dead Sea. Num. 34:12.
THE PLAINS OF,

Thickly wooded. 2 Kin. 6:2.
Exceeding fertile. Gen. 13:10.
Infested with lions. Jer. 49:19. Jer. 50:44.
Afforded clay for molding brass, &c. 1 Kin. 7:46. 2 Chr. 4:17.
Chosen by Lot for a residence. Gen. 13:11.

Fordable in some places. Jos. 2:7. Jud. 12:5, 6.
Ferry boats often used on. 2 Sam. 19:18.
REMARKABLE EVENTS CONNECTED WITH;

Division of its waters to let Israel pass over. Jos. 3:12-16. Jos. 5:1.
Return of its waters to their place. Jos. 4:18.
Slaughter of Moabites. Jud. 3:28, 29.
Slaughter of the Ephraimites. Jud. 12:4-6.
Its division by Elijah. 2 Kin. 2:8.
Its division by Elisha. 2 Kin. 2:14.
Healing of Naaman the leper. 2 Kin. 5:10, 14.
Baptism of multitudes by John the Baptist. Mat. 3:6. Mar. 1:5. Jno. 1:28.
Baptism of our Lord. Mat. 3:13, 15. Mar. 1:9.

PASSAGE OF ISRAEL OVER,

Promised. Deu. 4:22. Deu. 9:1. 11:31.
In an appointed order. Jos. 3:1-8.
Preceded by priests with the ark. Jos. 3:6, 11, 14.
Successfully effected. Jos. 3:17. Jos. 4:1, 10, 11.
Commemorated by a pillar of stones raised in it. Jos. 4:9.
Commemorated by a pillar of stones in Gilgal. Jos. 4:2-8, 20-24.
Alluded to. Psa. 74:15. Psa. 114:3, 5.
A pledge that God would drive the Canaanites, &c. out of their land. Jos. 3:10.

The Jews had great pride in. Zec. 11:3.
Despised by foreigners. 2 Kin. 5:12.
Moses not allowed to cross. Deu. 3:27. Deu. 31:2.

Joy.

God gives. Ecc. 2:26. Psa. 4:7.
Christ appointed to give. Isa. 61:3.
Is a fruit of the Spirit. Gal. 5:22.
The gospel, good tidings of. Luke 2:10, 11.
God's word affords. Neh. 8:12. Jer. 15:16.
The gospel to be received with. 1 The. 1:6.
Promised to saints. Psa. 132:16. Isa. 35:10. Isa. 55:12. Isa. 56:7.
Prepared for saints. Psa. 97:11.
Enjoined to saints. Psa. 32:11. Phi. 3:1.
Fulness of, in God's presence. Psa. 16:11.
Vanity of seeking, from earthly things. Ecc. 2:10, 11. Ecc. 11:8.
EXPERIENCED BY

Believers. Luke 24:52. Acts 16:34.
Peace-makers. Pro. 12:20.
The just. Pro. 21:15.
The wise, and discreet. Pro. 15:23.
Parents of good children. Pro. 23:24.

Increased to the meek. Isa. 29:19.
OF SAINTS IS

In God. Psa. 89:16. Psa. 149:2. Hab. 3:18. Rom. 5:11.
In Christ. Luke 1:47. Phi. 3:3.
In the Holy Ghost. Rom. 14:17.
For election. Luke 10:20.
For salvation. Psa. 21:1. Isa. 61:10.
For deliverance from bondage. Psa. 105:43. Jer. 31:10-13.
For manifestation of goodness. 2 Chr. 7:10.
For temporal blessings. Joel 2:23, 24.
For supplies of grace. Isa. 12:3.
For divine protection. Psa. 5:11. Psa. 16:8, 9.
For divine support. Psa. 28:7. Psa. 63:7.
For the victory of Christ. Jno. 16:33.
For the hope of glory. Rom. 5:2.
For the success of the gospel. Acts 15:3.

OF SAINTS SHOULD BE

Great. Zec. 9:9. Acts 8:8.
Abundant. 2 Cor. 8:2.
Exceeding. Psa. 21:6. Psa. 68:3.
Animated. Psa. 32:11. Luke 6:23.
Unspeakable. 1 Pet. 1:8.
Full of glory. 1 Pet. 1:8.
Constant. 2 Cor. 6:10. Phi. 4:4.
For evermore. 1 The. 5:16.
With awe. Psa. 2:11.
In hope. Rom. 12:12.
In sorrow. 2 Cor. 6:10.
Under trials. Jas. 1:2. 1 Pet. 1:6.
Under persecutions. Mat. 5:11, 12. Luke 6:22, 23. Heb. 10:34.
Under calamities. Hab. 3:17, 18.
Expressed in hymns. Eph. 5:19. Jas. 5:13.

Afflictions of saints succeeded by. Psa. 30:5. Psa. 126:5. Isa. 35:10. Jno. 16:20.
Pray for restoration of. Psa. 51:8, 12. Psa. 85:6.
Promote, in the afflicted. Job 29:13.
OF SAINTS, MADE FULL BY

The favor of God. Acts 2:28.
Faith in Christ. Rom. 15:13.
Abiding in Christ. Jno. 15:10, 11.
The word of Christ. Jno. 17:13.
Answers to prayer. Jno. 16:24.
Communion of saints. 2 Tim. 1:4. 1 Jno. 1:3, 4. 2 Jno. 12.

Saints should afford, to their ministers. Phi. 2:2. Phile. 20.
MINISTERS SHOULD

Esteem their people as their. Phi. 4:1. 1 The. 2:20.
Promote, in their people. 2 Cor. 1:24. Phi. 1:25.
Pray for, for their people. Rom. 15:13.
Have, in the faith and holiness of their people. 2 Cor. 7:4. 1 The. 3:9. 3 Jno. 4.
Come to their people with. Rom. 15:32.
Finish their course with. Acts 20:24.
Desire to render an account with. Phi. 2:16. Heb. 13:17.

Serve God with. Psa. 100:2.
Liberality in God's service should cause. 1 Chr. 29:9, 17.
Is strengthening to saints. Neh. 8:10.
Saints should engage in all religious services with. Ezr. 6:22. Psa. 42:4.
Saints should have, in all their undertakings. Deu. 12:18.
Saints shall be presented to God with exceeding. 1 Pet. 4:13. Jude 24.
The coming of Christ will afford to saints, exceeding. 1 Pet. 4:13.
Shall be the final reward of saints at the judgment-day. Mat. 25:21.
OF THE WICKED

Is derived from earthly pleasures. Ecc. 2:10. Ecc. 11:9.
Is derived from folly. Pro. 15:21.
Is delusive. Pro. 14:13.
Is short-lived. Job 20:5. Ecc. 7:6.
Should be turned into mourning. Jas. 4:9.
Shall be taken away. Isa. 16:10.

Holy--Illustrated. Isa. 9:3. Mat. 13:44.
Holy--Exemplified. Hannah, 1 Sam. 2:1. David, 1 Chr. 29:9. Wise men, Mat. 2:10. The Virgin Mary, Luke 1:47. Zaccheus, Luke 19:6. Converts, Acts 2:46. Acts 13:52. Peter, &c. Acts 5:41. Samaritans, Acts 8:8. Jailor, Acts 16:34.

Joy of God over His People, The.

Greatness of, described. Zep. 3:17.
ON ACCOUNT OF THEIR

Repentance. Luke 15:7, 10.
Faith. Heb. 11:5, 6.
Fear of him. Psa. 147:11.
Praying to Him. Pro. 15:8.
Hope in His mercy. Psa. 147:11.
Meekness. Psa. 149:4.
Uprightness. 1 Chr. 29:17. Pro. 11:20.

LEADS HIM TO

Prosper them. Deu. 30:9.
Do them good. Deu. 28:63. Jer. 32:41.
Deliver them. 2 Sam. 22:20.
Comfort them. Isa. 65:19.
Give them the inheritance. Num. 14:8.

Illustrated. Isa. 62:5. Luke 15:23, 24.
Exemplified. Solomon, 1 Kin. 10:9.

Judah, The Tribe of.

Descended from Jacob's fourth son. Gen. 29:35.
Predictions respecting. Gen. 49:8-12. Deu. 33:7.
PERSONS SELECTED FROM,

To number the people. Num. 1:7.
To spy out the land. Num. 13:6.
To divide the land. Num. 34:19.

Strength of, on leaving Egypt. Num. 1:26, 27. Num. 2:4.
Encamped with its standard east of the tabernacle. Num. 2:3.
Led the first division of Israel in their journeys. Num. 10:14.
Offering of, at dedication. Num. 7:12-17.
Families of. Num. 26:19-21.
Strength of on entering Canaan. Num. 26:22.
On Gerizim said amen to the blessings. Deu. 27:12.
Bounds of inheritance. Jos. 15:1-12.
First and most vigorous in driving out the Canaanites. Jud. 1:3-20.
Went first against Gibeah. Jud. 20:18.
Furnished to Israel the first judge. Jud. 3:9.
Aided Saul in his wars. 1 Sam. 11:8. 1 Sam. 15:4.
After Saul's rebellion appointed to furnish kings to Israel. 1 Sam. 13:14. 1 Sam. 15:28. 1 Sam. 16:6, 13. 2 Sam. 2:4. 2 Sam. 7:16, 17.
The first to submit to David. 2 Sam. 2:10.
Reigned over alone by David seven years and a half. 2 Sam. 2:11. 2 Sam. 5:5.
Officer placed over by David. 1 Chr. 27:18.
Reproved for tardiness in bringing back David after Absalom's rebellion. 2 Sam. 19:11-15.
Other tribes jealous of, on account of David. 2 Sam. 19:41-42. 2 Sam. 20:1, 2.
With Benjamin alone, adhered to the house of David. 1 Kin. 12:21.
The last tribe carried into captivity. 2 Kin. 17:18, 20. 2 Kin. 25:21.
Out Lord sprang from. Mat. 1:3-16. Luke 3:23-33. Heb. 7:14.
Remarkable persons of. Achan, Jos. 7:18. Elimelech, Ruth 1:1, 2. Boaz, Ruth 2:1. Obed, Ruth 4:21. Jesse, Ruth 4:22. 1 Sam. 16:1. David, 1 Sam. 16:1, 13. Solomon, 1 Kin. 1:32-39. Elihu, 1 Chr. 27:18. Pethahiah, Neh. 11:24. Bezaleel, Exo. 31:2. Exo. 35:30. Nahshon, Num. 7:12. Caleb, Num. 14:24. Absalom, 2 Sam. 15:1. Elhanan, 2 Sam. 21:19. 2 Sam. 23:24. Adonijah, 1 Kin. 1:5, 6. Jonathan, 2 Sam. 21:21. Kings of Judah, 1st and 2nd Books of Kings.

Judea, Modern.

One of the divisions of the Holy Land under the Romans. Luke 3:1.
Comprised the whole of the ancient kingdom of Judah. 1 Kin. 12:21-24.
CALLED

The land of Judah. Mat. 2:6.
Jewry. Dan. 5:13, with Jno. 7:1.

A mountainous district. Luke 1:39, 65.
Parts of, desert. Mat. 3:1. Acts 8:26.
Jerusalem the capital of. Mat. 4:25.
TOWNS OF;

Arimathea. Mat. 27:57. Jno. 19:38.
Azotus or Ashdod. Acts 8:40.
Bethany. Jno. 11:1, 18.
Bethlehem. Mat. 2:1, 6, 16.
Bethphage. Mat. 21:1.
Emmaus. Luke 24:13.
Ephraim. Jno. 11:54.
Gaza. Acts 8:26.
Jericho. Luke 10:30. Luke 19:1.
Joppa. Acts 9:36. Acts 10:5, 8.
Lydda. Acts 9:32, 35, 38.

John the Baptist preached in. Mat. 3:1.
OUR LORD

Born in. Mat. 2:1, 5, 6.
Tempted in the wilderness of. Mat. 4:1.
Frequently visited. Jno. 11:7.
Often left, to escape persecution. Jno. 4:1-3.

Several Christian churches in. Acts 9:31. 1 The. 2:14.

Judges, Extraordinary.

Raised up to deliver Israel. Jud. 2:16.
Upheld and strengthened by God. Jud. 2:18.
Remarkable for their faith. Heb. 11:32.
NAMES OF;

Othniel. Jud. 3:9, 10.
Ehud. Jud. 3:15.
Shamgar. Jud. 3:31.
Deborah. Jud. 4:4.
Gideon. Jud. 6:11.
Abimelech. Jud. 9:6.
Tola. Jud. 10:1.
Jair. Jud. 10:3.
Jephthah. Jud. 11:1.
Ibzan. Jud. 12:8.
Elon. Jud. 12:11.
Abdon. Jud. 12:13.
Samson. Jud. 13:24, 25. Jud. 16:31.
Eli. 1 Sam. 4:18.
Samuel. 1 Sam. 7:6, 15-17.

During four hundred and fifty years. Acts 13:20.
Not without intermission. Jud. 17:6. Jud. 18:1. Jud. 19:1. Jud. 21:25.
The office of, not always for life, or hereditary. Jud. 8:23, 29.
Israel not permanently or spiritually benefited by. Jud. 2:17-19.

Judgments.

Are from God. Deu. 32:39. Job 12:23. Amos 3:6. Mic. 6:9.
DIFFERENT KINDS OF;

Blotting out the name. Deu. 29:20.
Abandonment by God. Hos. 4:17.
Cursing men's blessings. Mal. 2:2.
Pestilence. Deu. 28:21, 22. Amos 4:10.
Enemies. 2 Sam. 24:13.
Famine. Deu. 28:38-40. Amos 4:7-9.
Famine of hearing the word. Amos 8:11.
The sword. Exo. 22:24. Jer. 19:7.
Captivity. Deu. 28:41. Eze. 39:23.
Continued sorrows. Psa. 32:10. Psa. 78:32, 33. Eze. 24:23.
Desolation. Eze. 33:29. Joel 3:19.
Destruction. Job 31:3. Psa. 34:16. Pro. 2:22. Isa. 11:4.

INFLICTED UPON

Nations. Gen. 15:14. Jer. 51:20, 21.
Individuals. Deu. 29:20. Jer. 23:34.
False gods. Exo. 12:12. Num. 33:4.
Posterity of sinners. Exo. 20:5. Psa. 37:28. Lam. 5:7.
All enemies of saints. Jer. 30:16.

Sent for correction. Job 37:13. Jer. 30:11.
Sent for the deliverance of saints. Exo. 6:6.
ARE SENT, AS PUNISHMENT FOR

Disobedience to God. Lev. 26:14-16. 2 Chr. 7:19, 20.
Despising the warnings of God. 2 Chr. 36:16. Pro. 1:24-31. Jer. 44:4-6.
Murmuring against God. Num. 14:29.
Idolatry. 2 Kin. 22:17. Jer. 16:18.
Iniquity. Isa. 26:21. Eze. 24:13, 14.
Persecuting saints. Deu. 32:43.
Sins of rulers. 1 Chr. 21:2, 12.

Manifest the righteous character of God. Exo. 9:14-16. Eze. 39:21. Dan. 9:14.
Are in all the earth. 1 Chr. 16:14.
Are frequently tempered with mercy. Jer. 4:27. Jer. 5:10, 15-18. Amos 9:8.
SHOULD LEAD TO

Humiliation. Jos. 7:6. 2 Chr. 12:6. Lam. 3:1-20. Joel 1:13. Jon. 3:5, 6.
Prayer. 2 Chr. 20:9.
Contrition. Neh. 1:4. Est. 4:3. Isa. 22:12.
Learning righteousness. Isa. 26:9.

Should be a warning to others. Luke 13:3, 5.
MAY BE AVERTED BY

Humiliation. Exo. 33:3, 4, 14. 2 Chr. 7:14.
Prayer. Jud. 3:9-11. 2 Chr. 7:13, 14.
Forsaking iniquity. Jer. 18:7, 8.
Turning to God. Deu. 30:1-3.

SAINTS

Preserved during. Job 5:19, 20. Psa. 91:7. Isa. 26:20. Eze. 9:6. Rev. 7:3.
Provided for, during. Gen. 47:12. Psa. 33:19. Psa. 37:19.
Pray for those under. Exo. 32:11-13. Num. 11:2. Dan. 9:3.
Sympathize with those under. Jer. 9:1. Jer. 13:17. Lam. 3:48.
Acknowledge the justice of. 2 Sam. 24:17. Ezr. 9:13. Neh. 9:33. Jer. 14:17.

UPON NATIONS--Exemplified. The old world, Gen. 6:7, 17. Sodom, &c., Gen. 19:24. Egypt, Exo. 9:14. Israel, Num. 14:29, 35. Num. 21:6. People of Ashdod, 1 Sam. 5:6. People of Bethshemesh, 1 Sam. 6:19. Amalekites, 1 Sam. 15:3.
UPON INDIVIDUALS--Exemplified. Cain, Gen. 4:11, 12. Canaan, Gen. 9:25. Korah, &c. Num. 16:33-35. Achan, Jos. 7:25. Hophni, &c. 1 Sam. 2:34. Saul, 1 Sam. 15:23. Uzzah, 2 Sam. 6:7. Jeroboam, 1 Kin. 13:4. Ahab, 1 Kin. 22:38. Gehazi, 2 Kin. 5:27. Jezebel, 2 Kin. 9:35. Nebuchadnezzar, Dan. 4:31. Belshazzar, Dan. 5:30. Zacharias, Luke 1:20. Ananias, &c. Acts 5:1-10. Herod, Acts 12:23. Elymas, Acts 13:11.
PRESERVATION DURING--Exemplified. Noah, Gen. 7:1, 16. Lot, Gen. 19:15-17. Joseph, &c. Gen. 45:7. Elijah, 1 Kin. 17:9. Elisha, &c. 2 Kin. 4:38-41. Shunammite, 2 Kin. 8:1, 2.

Judgment, The.

Predicted in the Old Testament. 1 Chr. 16:33. Psa. 9:7. Psa. 96:13. Ecc. 3:17.
A first principle of the gospel. Heb. 6:2.
A day appointed for. Acts 17:31. Rom. 2:16.
Time of, unknown to us. Mar. 13:32.
CALLED THE

Day of wrath. Rom. 2:5. Rev. 6:17.
Revelation of the righteous judgment of God. Rom. 2:5.
Day of judgment and perdition of ungodly men. 2 Pet. 3:7.
Day of destruction. Job 21:30.
Judgment of the great day. Jude 6.

Shall be administered by Christ. Jno. 5:22, 27. Acts 10:42. Rom. 14:10. 2 Cor. 5:10.
Saints shall sit with Christ in. 1 Cor. 6:2. Rev. 20:4.
Shall take place at the coming of Christ. Mat. 25:31. 2 Tim. 4:1.
Of Heathens, by the law of conscience. Rom. 2:12, 14, 15.
Of Jews, by the law of Moses. Rom. 2:12.
Of Christians, by the gospel. Jas. 2:12.
SHALL BE HELD UPON