Topic
First Fruits, The
28 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 They reflect the Protestant scholarship of their time: their history, archaeology and dates can be out of date, and where they interpret, other traditions read the text differently.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.
- Exodus 22:29Torrey TO BE OFFERED — Without delay
¶ Thou shalt not delay to offer the first of thy ripe fruits, and of thy liquors: the firstborn of thy sons shalt thou give unto me.
- Exodus 23:16Torrey DIFFERENT KINDS OF — Wheat harvest
And the feast of harvest, the firstfruits of thy labours, which thou hast sown in the field: and the feast of ingathering, which is in the end of the year, when thou hast gathered in thy labours out of the field.
- Exodus 34:26Torrey To be brought to God's house
The first of the firstfruits of thy land thou shalt bring unto the house of the LORD thy God. Thou shalt not seethe a kid in his mother’s milk.
- Leviticus 19:23Torrey DIFFERENT KINDS OF — Fruit of new trees in fourth year
¶ And when ye shall come into the land, and shall have planted all manner of trees for food, then ye shall count the fruit thereof as uncircumcised: three years shall it be as uncircumcised unto you: it shall not be eaten of.
- Leviticus 19:24Torrey DIFFERENT KINDS OF — Fruit of new trees in fourth year
But in the fourth year all the fruit thereof shall be holy to praise the LORD withal.
- Leviticus 23:10–14Torrey DIFFERENT KINDS OF — Barley harvest
Speak unto the children of Israel, and say unto them, When ye be come into the land which I give unto you, and shall reap the harvest thereof, then ye shall bring a sheaf of the firstfruits of your harvest unto the priest: And he shall wave the sheaf…
- Leviticus 23:16Torrey DIFFERENT KINDS OF — Wheat harvest
Even unto the morrow after the seventh sabbath shall ye number fifty days; and ye shall offer a new meat offering unto the LORD.
- Leviticus 23:17Torrey DIFFERENT KINDS OF — Wheat harvest
Ye shall bring out of your habitations two wave loaves of two tenth deals: they shall be of fine flour; they shall be baken with leaven; they are the firstfruits unto the LORD.
- Leviticus 23:20Torrey Allotted to the priests
And the priest shall wave them with the bread of the firstfruits for a wave offering before the LORD, with the two lambs: they shall be holy to the LORD for the priest.
- Numbers 18:12Torrey To be the very best of their kind
All the best of the oil, and all the best of the wine, and of the wheat, the firstfruits of them which they shall offer unto the LORD, them have I given thee.
- Numbers 18:13Torrey Allotted to the priests
And whatsoever is first ripe in the land, which they shall bring unto the LORD, shall be thine; every one that is clean in thine house shall eat of it.
- Deuteronomy 18:3–5Torrey Allotted to the priests
¶ And this shall be the priest’s due from the people, from them that offer a sacrifice, whether it be ox or sheep; and they shall give unto the priest the shoulder, and the two cheeks, and the maw. The firstfruit also of thy corn, of thy wine, and of thine…
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- Deuteronomy 18:4 Torrey DIFFERENT KINDS OF — Wine and oil
- Deuteronomy 26:2 Torrey DIFFERENT KINDS OF — All agricultural produce
- Deuteronomy 26:3–10 Torrey TO BE OFFERED — With thanksgiving
- 2 Chronicles 31:5 Torrey DIFFERENT KINDS OF — Honey
- Nehemiah 10:35 Torrey Law of, restored after the captivity
- Nehemiah 10:37 Torrey Law of, restored after the captivity
- Nehemiah 13:31 Torrey Law of, restored after the captivity
- Proverbs 3:9 Torrey God honoured by the offering of
- Jeremiah 2:3 Torrey ILLUSTRATIVE OF — The Jewish church
- Ezekiel 48:14 Torrey Holy to the Lord
- Romans 11:16 Torrey Offering of, consecrated the whole
- Romans 16:5 Torrey ILLUSTRATIVE OF — First converts in any place
- 1 Corinthians 15:20 Torrey ILLUSTRATIVE OF — Resurrection of Christ
- 1 Corinthians 15:23 Torrey ILLUSTRATIVE OF — Resurrection of Christ
- James 1:18 Torrey ILLUSTRATIVE OF — Church of Christ
- Revelation 14:4 Torrey ILLUSTRATIVE OF — Church of Christ
In the topical indexes
Torrey's New Topical Textbook (1897) · 31 references, grouped by sub-topic
- To be brought to God's house Ex 34:26
- DIFFERENT KINDS OF
- To be the very best of their kind Nu 18:12
- Holy to the Lord Eze 48:14
- God honoured by the offering of Pr 3:9
- Offering of, consecrated the whole Ro 11:16
- TO BE OFFERED
- Without delay Ex 22:29
- In a basket De 26:2
- With thanksgiving De 26:3-10
- Allotted to the priests Nu 18:12,13; Le 23:20; De 18:3-5
- Law of, restored after the captivity Ne 10:35,37; 13:31
- ILLUSTRATIVE OF
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.