Topic
Excellency and Glory of the Church, The
34 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 They reflect the Protestant scholarship of their time: their history, archaeology and dates can be out of date, and where they interpret, other traditions read the text differently.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 45:11Torrey God delights in
So shall the king greatly desire thy beauty: for he is thy Lord; and worship thou him.
- Psalms 45:13Torrey CONSIST IN ITS — Being the bride of Christ
The king’s daughter is all glorious within: her clothing is of wrought gold.
- Psalms 45:14Torrey CONSIST IN ITS — Being the bride of Christ
She shall be brought unto the king in raiment of needlework: the virgins her companions that follow her shall be brought unto thee.
- Psalms 48:2Torrey CONSIST IN ITS — Eminent position
Beautiful for situation, the joy of the whole earth, is mount Zion, on the sides of the north, the city of the great King.
- Psalms 48:8Torrey CONSIST IN ITS — Being established
As we have heard, so have we seen in the city of the LORD of hosts, in the city of our God: God will establish it for ever. Selah.
- Psalms 48:12Torrey CONSIST IN ITS — Strength and defence
Walk about Zion, and go round about her: tell the towers thereof.
- Psalms 48:13Torrey CONSIST IN ITS — Strength and defence
Mark ye well her bulwarks, consider her palaces; that ye may tell it to the generation following.
- Psalms 50:2Torrey CONSIST IN ITS — Perfection of beauty
Out of Zion, the perfection of beauty, God hath shined.
- Psalms 96:6Torrey CONSIST IN ITS — Being the seat of God's worship
Honour and majesty are before him: strength and beauty are in his sanctuary.
- Song of Songs 2:14Torrey CONSIST IN ITS — Graces of character
¶ O my dove, that art in the clefts of the rock, in the secret places of the stairs, let me see thy countenance, let me hear thy voice; for sweet is thy voice, and thy countenance is comely.
- Isaiah 2:2Torrey CONSIST IN ITS — Eminent position
And it shall come to pass in the last days, that the mountain of the LORD’s house shall be established in the top of the mountains, and shall be exalted above the hills; and all nations shall flow unto it.
- Isaiah 28:5Torrey Derived from God
¶ In that day shall the LORD of hosts be for a crown of glory, and for a diadem of beauty, unto the residue of his people,
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- Isaiah 33:20 Torrey CONSIST IN ITS — Being established
- Isaiah 43:4 Torrey Result from the favour of God
- Isaiah 49:18 Torrey Augmented by increase of its members
- Isaiah 60:1 Torrey Derived from Christ
- Isaiah 60:4–14 Torrey Augmented by increase of its members
- Isaiah 60:21 Torrey CONSIST IN ITS — Members being righteous
- Isaiah 62:3–5 Torrey God delights in
- Isaiah 66:11 Torrey Saints delight in
- Lamentations 2:14 Torrey Sin obscures
- Lamentations 2:15 Torrey Sin obscures
- Luke 2:34 Torrey Derived from Christ
- 1 Corinthians 3:16 Torrey CONSIST IN ITS — Being the temple of God
- 1 Corinthians 3:17 Torrey CONSIST IN ITS — Being the temple of God
- Ephesians 1:22 Torrey CONSIST IN ITS — Being the body of Christ
- Ephesians 1:23 Torrey CONSIST IN ITS — Being the body of Christ
- Ephesians 2:21 Torrey CONSIST IN ITS — Being the temple of God
- Ephesians 2:22 Torrey CONSIST IN ITS — Being the temple of God
- Ephesians 5:26 Torrey CONSIST IN ITS — Sanctification
- Ephesians 5:27 Torrey CONSIST IN ITS — Sanctification
- Revelation 19:7 Torrey CONSIST IN ITS — Being the bride of Christ
- Revelation 19:8 Torrey CONSIST IN ITS — Being the bride of Christ
- Revelation 21:2 Torrey CONSIST IN ITS — Being the bride of Christ
In the topical indexes
Torrey's New Topical Textbook (1897) · 36 references, grouped by sub-topic
- Derived from God Isa 28:5
- Derived from Christ Isa 60:1; Lu 2:34
- Result from the favour of God Isa 43:4
- God delights in Ps 45:11; Isa 62:3-5
- Saints delight in Isa 66:11
- CONSIST IN ITS
- Being the seat of God's worship Ps 96:6
- Being the temple of God 1Co 3:16,17; Eph 2:21,22
- Being the body of Christ Eph 1:22,23
- Being the bride of Christ Ps 45:13,14; Re 19:7,8; 21:2
- Being established Ps 48:8; Isa 33:20
- Eminent position Ps 48:2; Isa 2:2
- Graces of character So 2:14
- Perfection of beauty Ps 50:2
- Members being righteous Isa 60:21; Re 19:8
- Strength and defence Ps 48:12,13
- Sanctification Eph 5:26,27
- Augmented by increase of its members Isa 49:18; 60:4-14
- Are abundant Isa 66:11
- Sin obscures La 2:14,15
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.