Topic
Love of Christ, The
39 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 They reflect the Protestant scholarship of their time: their history, archaeology and dates can be out of date, and where they interpret, other traditions read the text differently.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 68:18Torrey MANIFESTED IN HIS — Sending the Spirit
Thou hast ascended on high, thou hast led captivity captive: thou hast received gifts for men; yea, for the rebellious also, that the LORD God might dwell among them.
- Psalms 91:14Torrey To the Father
Because he hath set his love upon me, therefore will I deliver him: I will set him on high, because he hath known my name.
- Proverbs 8:17Torrey To those who love him
I love them that love me; and those that seek me early shall find me.
- Song of Songs 2:4Torrey Is the banner over his saints
He brought me to the banqueting house, and his banner over me was love.
- Song of Songs 4:8Torrey To his church
¶ Come with me from Lebanon, my spouse, with me from Lebanon: look from the top of Amana, from the top of Shenir and Hermon, from the lions’ dens, from the mountains of the leopards.
- Song of Songs 4:9Torrey To his church
Thou hast ravished my heart, my sister, my spouse; thou hast ravished my heart with one of thine eyes, with one chain of thy neck.
- Song of Songs 5:1Torrey To his church
I am come into my garden, my sister, my spouse: I have gathered my myrrh with my spice; I have eaten my honeycomb with my honey; I have drunk my wine with my milk: eat, O friends; drink, yea, drink abundantly, O beloved.
- Song of Songs 8:7Torrey TO SAINTS, IS — Unquenchable
Many waters cannot quench love, neither can the floods drown it: if a man would give all the substance of his house for love, it would utterly be contemned.
- Matthew 18:11–13Torrey Illustrated
For the Son of man is come to save that which was lost. How think ye? if a man have an hundred sheep, and one of them be gone astray, doth he not leave the ninety and nine, and goeth into the mountains, and seeketh that which is gone astray? And if so be…
- Luke 7:47Torrey Is the ground of his saints love to him
Wherefore I say unto thee, Her sins, which are many, are forgiven; for she loved much: but to whom little is forgiven, the same loveth little.
- Luke 19:10Torrey MANIFESTED IN HIS — Coming to seek the lost
For the Son of man is come to seek and to save that which was lost.
- Luke 22:32Torrey Exemplified towards — Peter
But I have prayed for thee, that thy faith fail not: and when thou art converted, strengthen thy brethren.
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- Luke 22:61 Torrey Exemplified towards — Peter
- Luke 23:34 Torrey MANIFESTED IN HIS — Praying for his enemies
- John 11:5 Torrey Exemplified towards — Lazarus, &c
- John 11:36 Torrey Exemplified towards — Lazarus, &c
- John 13:1 Torrey TO SAINTS, IS — Unchangeable
- John 13:23 Torrey Exemplified towards — John
- John 13:34 Torrey To be imitated
- John 14:21 Torrey To those who love him
- John 14:31 Torrey To the Father
- John 15:9 Torrey To his church
- John 15:10 Torrey Obedient saints abide in
- John 15:12 Torrey To be imitated
- John 15:13 Torrey MANIFESTED IN HIS — Dying for us
- John 16:7 Torrey MANIFESTED IN HIS — Sending the Spirit
- Romans 8:35 Torrey TO SAINTS, IS — Indissoluble
- Romans 8:37 Torrey Saints obtain victory through
- 2 Corinthians 5:14 Torrey TO SAINTS, IS — Constraining
- Galatians 2:20 Torrey MANIFESTED IN HIS — Giving himself for us
- Ephesians 3:19 Torrey Passes knowledge
- Ephesians 5:2 Torrey To be imitated
- Ephesians 5:24 Torrey To his church
- Hebrews 7:25 Torrey MANIFESTED IN HIS — Interceding for us
- Hebrews 9:24 Torrey MANIFESTED IN HIS — Interceding for us
- 1 John 3:16 Torrey MANIFESTED IN HIS — Dying for us
- Revelation 1:5 Torrey MANIFESTED IN HIS — Washing away our sins
- Revelation 3:9 Torrey To saints, shall be acknowledge even by enemies
- Revelation 3:19 Torrey MANIFESTED IN HIS — Rebukes and chastisements
In the topical indexes
Torrey's New Topical Textbook (1897) · 42 references, grouped by sub-topic
- To the Father Ps 91:14; Joh 14:31
- To his church So 4:8,9; 5:1; Joh 15:9; Eph 5:24
- To those who love him Pr 8:17; Joh 14:21
- MANIFESTED IN HIS
- Passes knowledge Eph 3:19
- To be imitated Joh 13:34; 15:12; Eph 5:2; 1Jo 3:16
- TO SAINTS, IS
- Obedient saints abide in Joh 15:10
- Saints obtain victory through Ro 8:37
- Is the banner over his saints So 2:4
- Is the ground of his saints love to him Lu 7:47
- To saints, shall be acknowledge even by enemies Re 3:9
- Illustrated Mt 18:11-13
- Exemplified towards
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.