Topic
Care, Overmuch
32 passages cited, from 1 classic reference work.
These works date from 1897 and are in the public domain. They reflect the Protestant scholarship of their time: their history, archaeology and dates can be out of date, and where they interpret, other traditions read the text differently. The verses are shown in the King James Version, the wording these works were written against.
The verses
The passages the works cite, those cited by more of them first.
- Psalms 37:5Torrey Should be cast on God
Commit thy way unto the LORD; trust also in him; and he shall bring it to pass.
- Psalms 39:6Torrey Vanity of
Surely every man walketh in a vain shew: surely they are disquieted in vain: he heapeth up riches, and knoweth not who shall gather them.
- Psalms 55:22Torrey Should be cast on God
Cast thy burden upon the LORD, and he shall sustain thee: he shall never suffer the righteous to be moved.
- Proverbs 16:3Torrey Should be cast on God
Commit thy works unto the LORD, and thy thoughts shall be established.
- Ecclesiastes 4:8Torrey Vanity of
There is one alone, and there is not a second; yea, he hath neither child nor brother: yet is there no end of all his labour; neither is his eye satisfied with riches; neither saith he, For whom do I labour, and bereave my soul of good? This is also…
- Jeremiah 17:7Torrey Trust in God should free us from
Blessed is the man that trusteth in the LORD, and whose hope the LORD is.
- Jeremiah 17:8Torrey Trust in God should free us from
For he shall be as a tree planted by the waters, and that spreadeth out her roots by the river, and shall not see when heat cometh, but her leaf shall be green; and shall not be careful in the year of drought, neither shall cease from yielding fruit.
- Ezekiel 4:16Torrey Sent as a punishment to the wicked
Moreover he said unto me, Son of man, behold, I will break the staff of bread in Jerusalem: and they shall eat bread by weight, and with care; and they shall drink water by measure, and with astonishment:
- Ezekiel 12:19Torrey Sent as a punishment to the wicked
And say unto the people of the land, Thus saith the Lord GOD of the inhabitants of Jerusalem, and of the land of Israel; They shall eat their bread with carefulness, and drink their water with astonishment, that her land may be desolate from all that is…
- Daniel 3:16Torrey Trust in God should free us from
Shadrach, Meshach, and Abed-nego, answered and said to the king, O Nebuchadnezzar, we are not careful to answer thee in this matter.
- Matthew 6:25Torrey About earthly things, forbidden
Therefore I say unto you, Take no thought for your life, what ye shall eat, or what ye shall drink; nor yet for your body, what ye shall put on. Is not the life more than meat, and the body than raiment?
- Matthew 6:26Torrey God's providential goodness should keep us from
Behold the fowls of the air: for they sow not, neither do they reap, nor gather into barns; yet your heavenly Father feedeth them. Are ye not much better than they?
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- Matthew 6:27 Torrey Uselessness of
- Matthew 6:28 Torrey God's providential goodness should keep us from
- Matthew 6:30 Torrey God's providential goodness should keep us from
- Matthew 13:22 Torrey An obstruction to the Gospel
- Luke 8:14 Torrey An obstruction to the Gospel
- Luke 9:57 Torrey Exemplified — Persons who offered to follow Christ
- Luke 10:41 Torrey Exemplified — Martha
- Luke 12:22 Torrey About earthly things, forbidden
- Luke 12:25 Torrey Uselessness of
- Luke 12:26 Torrey Uselessness of
- Luke 12:29 Torrey About earthly things, forbidden
- Luke 14:18–20 Torrey An obstruction to the Gospel
- Luke 21:34 Torrey Warning against
- Luke 22:35 Torrey God's providential goodness should keep us from
- John 6:27 Torrey About earthly things, forbidden
- 1 Corinthians 7:32 Torrey Be without
- Philippians 4:6 Torrey Be without
- 2 Timothy 2:4 Torrey Unbecoming in saints
- Hebrews 13:5 Torrey God's promises should keep us from
- 1 Peter 5:7 Torrey Should be cast on God
In the topical indexes
Torrey's New Topical Textbook (1897) · 32 references, grouped by sub-topic
- About earthly things, forbidden Mt 6:25; Lu 12:22,29; Joh 6:27
- God's providential goodness should keep us from Mt 6:26,28,30; Lu 22:35
- God's promises should keep us from Heb 13:5
- Trust in God should free us from Jer 17:7,8; Da 3:16
- Should be cast on God Ps 37:5; 55:22; Pr 16:3; 1Pe 5:7
- An obstruction to the Gospel Mt 13:22; Lu 8:14; 14:18-20
- Be without 1Co 7:32; Php 4:6
- Unbecoming in saints 2Ti 2:4
- Uselessness of Mt 6:27; Lu 12:25,26
- Vanity of Ps 39:6; Ec 4:8
- Warning against Lu 21:34
- Sent as a punishment to the wicked Eze 4:16; 12:19
- Exemplified
Texts: Torrey's New Topical Textbook (1897), from the CrossWire SWORD modules (public domain). Verse references were parsed from the works' own markup and checked against the KJV verse list.