Topic
Pilgrims and Strangers
46 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 They reflect the Protestant scholarship of their time: their history, archaeology and dates can be out of date, and where they interpret, other traditions read the text differently.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 12:1Torrey Saints are called to be
Now the LORD had said unto Abram, Get thee out of thy country, and from thy kindred, and from thy father’s house, unto a land that I will shew thee:
- Genesis 23:4Torrey Exemplified — Abraham
I am a stranger and a sojourner with you: give me a possession of a buryingplace with you, that I may bury my dead out of my sight.
- Genesis 47:9Torrey Exemplified — Jacob
And Jacob said unto Pharaoh, The days of the years of my pilgrimage are an hundred and thirty years: few and evil have the days of the years of my life been, and have not attained unto the days of the years of the life of my fathers in the days of their…
- Exodus 6:4Torrey Typified — Israel
And I have also established my covenant with them, to give them the land of Canaan, the land of their pilgrimage, wherein they were strangers.
- Exodus 12:11Torrey Typified — Israel
¶ And thus shall ye eat it; with your loins girded, your shoes on your feet, and your staff in your hand; and ye shall eat it in haste: it is the LORD’s passover.
- Numbers 10:29Torrey AS SAINTS THEY — Invite others to go with them
¶ And Moses said unto Hobab, the son of Raguel the Midianite, Moses’ father in law, We are journeying unto the place of which the LORD said, I will give it you: come thou with us, and we will do thee good: for the LORD hath spoken good concerning Israel.
- Deuteronomy 33:25Torrey AS SAINTS THEY — Are strengthened by God
Thy shoes shall be iron and brass; and as thy days, so shall thy strength be.
- 1 Chronicles 29:15Torrey Saints confess themselves
For we are strangers before thee, and sojourners, as were all our fathers: our days on the earth are as a shadow, and there is none abiding.
- Psalms 39:12Torrey All saints are
Hear my prayer, O LORD, and give ear unto my cry; hold not thy peace at my tears: for I am a stranger with thee, and a sojourner, as all my fathers were.
- Psalms 43:3Torrey AS SAINTS THEY — Pray for direction
O send out thy light and thy truth: let them lead me; let them bring me unto thy holy hill, and to thy tabernacles.
- Psalms 55:6Torrey AS SAINTS THEY — Long for their pilgrimage to end
And I said, Oh that I had wings like a dove! for then would I fly away, and be at rest.
- Psalms 84:6Torrey AS SAINTS THEY — Are strengthened by God
Who passing through the valley of Baca make it a well; the rain also filleth the pools.
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- Psalms 84:7 Torrey AS SAINTS THEY — Are strengthened by God
- Psalms 119:19 Torrey Saints confess themselves
- Psalms 119:54 Torrey AS SAINTS THEY — Rejoice in the statutes of God
- Psalms 120:5 Torrey AS SAINTS THEY — Hate worldly fellowship
- Psalms 120:5–7 Torrey AS SAINTS THEY — Are exposed to persecution
- Psalms 120:6 Torrey AS SAINTS THEY — Hate worldly fellowship
- Jeremiah 50:5 Torrey AS SAINTS THEY — Have their faces toward Zion
- Matthew 6:19 Torrey AS SAINTS THEY — Should have their treasure in heaven
- Matthew 6:25 Torrey AS SAINTS THEY — Should not be over anxious about worldly things
- Matthew 19:27 Torrey AS SAINTS THEY — Forsake all for Christ
- Luke 9:58 Torrey AS SAINTS THEY — Have the example of Christ
- Luke 12:33 Torrey AS SAINTS THEY — Should have their treasure in heaven
- Luke 14:26 Torrey Saints are called to be
- Luke 14:27 Torrey Saints are called to be
- Luke 14:33 Torrey Saints are called to be
- John 17:14 Torrey AS SAINTS THEY — Are exposed to persecution
- John 17:16 Torrey Described
- Acts 7:3 Torrey Saints are called to be
- Acts 7:4 Torrey Exemplified — Abraham
- Acts 7:5 Torrey Exemplified — Abraham
- 2 Corinthians 5:1–8 Torrey AS SAINTS THEY — Long for their pilgrimage to end
- Philippians 2:15 Torrey AS SAINTS THEY — Shine as lights in the world
- Philippians 3:20 Torrey AS SAINTS THEY — Have a heavenly conversation
- Colossians 3:1 Torrey AS SAINTS THEY — Should have their treasure in heaven
- Colossians 3:2 Torrey AS SAINTS THEY — Should have their treasure in heaven
- Hebrews 11:9 Torrey AS SAINTS THEY — Are actuated by faith
- Hebrews 11:10 Torrey AS SAINTS THEY — Look for a heavenly city
- Hebrews 11:13 Torrey Saints confess themselves
- Hebrews 11:15 Torrey AS SAINTS THEY — Are not mindful of this world
- Hebrews 11:16 Torrey AS SAINTS THEY — Look for a heavenly country
- Hebrews 11:38 Torrey AS SAINTS THEY — The world is not worthy of
- 1 Peter 1:1 Torrey All saints are
- 1 Peter 1:17 Torrey AS SAINTS THEY — Pass their sojourning in fear
- 1 Peter 2:11 Torrey AS SAINTS THEY — Should abstain from fleshly lusts
In the topical indexes
Torrey's New Topical Textbook (1897) · 57 references, grouped by sub-topic
- Described Joh 17:16
- Saints are called to be Ge 12:1; Ac 7:3; Lu 14:26,27,33
- All saints are Ps 39:12; 1Pe 1:1
- Saints confess themselves 1Ch 29:15; Ps 39:12; 119:19; Heb 11:13
- AS SAINTS THEY
- Have the example of Christ Lu 9:58
- Are strengthened by God De 33:25; Ps 84:6,7
- Are actuated by faith Heb 11:9
- Have their faces toward Zion Jer 50:5
- Keep the promised in view Heb 11:13
- Forsake all for Christ Mt 19:27
- Look for a heavenly country Heb 11:16
- Look for a heavenly city Heb 11:10
- Pass their sojourning in fear 1Pe 1:17
- Rejoice in the statutes of God Ps 119:54
- Pray for direction Ps 43:3; Jer 50:5
- Have a heavenly conversation Php 3:20
- Hate worldly fellowship Ps 120:5,6
- Are not mindful of this world Heb 11:15
- Are not at home in this world Heb 11:9
- Shine as lights in the world Php 2:15
- Invite others to go with them Nu 10:29
- Are exposed to persecution Ps 120:5-7; Joh 17:14
- Should abstain from fleshly lusts 1Pe 2:11
- Should have their treasure in heaven Mt 6:19; Lu 12:33; Col 3:1,2
- Should not be over anxious about worldly things Mt 6:25
- Long for their pilgrimage to end Ps 55:6; 2Co 5:1-8
- Die in faith Heb 11:13
- The world is not worthy of Heb 11:38
- God is not ashamed to be called their God Heb 11:16
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- 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.