Topic
Early Rising
24 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 They reflect the Protestant scholarship of their time: their history, archaeology and dates can be out of date, and where they interpret, other traditions read the text differently.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.
- Genesis 19:27Torrey Exemplified — Abraham
¶ And Abraham gat up early in the morning to the place where he stood before the LORD:
- Genesis 22:3Torrey REQUISITE FOR — Executing God's commands
¶ And Abraham rose up early in the morning, and saddled his ass, and took two of his young men with him, and Isaac his son, and clave the wood for the burnt offering, and rose up, and went unto the place of which God had told him.
- Genesis 26:31Torrey Exemplified — Isaac, &c
And they rose up betimes in the morning, and sware one to another: and Isaac sent them away, and they departed from him in peace.
- Genesis 28:18Torrey Exemplified — Jacob
And Jacob rose up early in the morning, and took the stone that he had put for his pillows, and set it up for a pillar, and poured oil upon the top of it.
- Joshua 3:1Torrey Exemplified — Joshua &c
And Joshua rose early in the morning; and they removed from Shittim, and came to Jordan, he and all the children of Israel, and lodged there before they passed over.
- Judges 6:38Torrey Exemplified — Gideon
And it was so: for he rose up early on the morrow, and thrust the fleece together, and wringed the dew out of the fleece, a bowl full of water.
- 1 Samuel 15:12Torrey Exemplified — Samuel
And when Samuel rose early to meet Saul in the morning, it was told Samuel, saying, Saul came to Carmel, and, behold, he set him up a place, and is gone about, and passed on, and gone down to Gilgal.
- 1 Samuel 17:20Torrey Exemplified — David
¶ And David rose up early in the morning, and left the sheep with a keeper, and took, and went, as Jesse had commanded him; and he came to the trench, as the host was going forth to the fight, and shouted for the battle.
- Psalms 5:3Torrey REQUISITE FOR — Devotion
My voice shalt thou hear in the morning, O LORD; in the morning will I direct my prayer unto thee, and will look up.
- Psalms 59:16Torrey REQUISITE FOR — Devotion
But I will sing of thy power; yea, I will sing aloud of thy mercy in the morning: for thou hast been my defence and refuge in the day of my trouble.
- Psalms 63:1Torrey REQUISITE FOR — Devotion
O God, thou art my God; early will I seek thee: my soul thirsteth for thee, my flesh longeth for thee in a dry and thirsty land, where no water is;
- Psalms 88:13Torrey REQUISITE FOR — Devotion
But unto thee have I cried, O LORD; and in the morning shall my prayer prevent thee.
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- Proverbs 6:9–11 Torrey Neglect of, leads to poverty
- Proverbs 27:14 Torrey PRACTISED BY THE WICKED, FOR — Deceit
- Proverbs 31:15 Torrey REQUISITE FOR — Discharge of daily duties
- Isaiah 26:9 Torrey REQUISITE FOR — Devotion
- Micah 2:1 Torrey PRACTISED BY THE WICKED, FOR — Executing plans of evil
- Mark 1:35 Torrey Christ set an example of
- Mark 16:2 Torrey Exemplified — Mary, &c
- Luke 21:38 Torrey Christ set an example of
- John 8:2 Torrey Christ set an example of
- Acts 5:21 Torrey Exemplified — Apostles
- Romans 13:11 Torrey Illustrates spiritual diligence
- Romans 13:12 Torrey Illustrates spiritual diligence
In the topical indexes
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.