Topic
Prayer, Public
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 They reflect the Protestant scholarship of their time: their history, archaeology and dates can be out of date, and where they interpret, other traditions read the text differently.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 20:24Torrey God promises to bless in
¶ An altar of earth thou shalt make unto me, and shalt sacrifice thereon thy burnt offerings, and thy peace offerings, thy sheep, and thine oxen: in all places where I record my name I will come unto thee, and I will bless thee.
- Joshua 7:6–9Torrey Exemplified — Joshua
¶ And Joshua rent his clothes, and fell to the earth upon his face before the ark of the LORD until the eventide, he and the elders of Israel, and put dust upon their heads. And Joshua said, Alas, O Lord GOD, wherefore hast thou at all brought this people…
- 1 Chronicles 29:10–19Torrey Exemplified — David
¶ Wherefore David blessed the LORD before all the congregation: and David said, Blessed be thou, LORD God of Israel our father, for ever and ever. Thine, O LORD, is the greatness, and the power, and the glory, and the victory, and the majesty: for all that…
- 2 Chronicles 6:1–42Torrey Exemplified — Solomon
Then said Solomon, The LORD hath said that he would dwell in the thick darkness. But I have built an house of habitation for thee, and a place for thy dwelling for ever. And the king turned his face, and blessed the whole congregation of Israel: and all…
- 2 Chronicles 7:14Torrey God promises to hear
If my people, which are called by my name, shall humble themselves, and pray, and seek my face, and turn from their wicked ways; then will I hear from heaven, and will forgive their sin, and will heal their land.
- 2 Chronicles 7:16Torrey God promises to hear
For now have I chosen and sanctified this house, that my name may be there for ever: and mine eyes and mine heart shall be there perpetually.
- 2 Chronicles 20:5–13Torrey Exemplified — Jehoshaphat
¶ And Jehoshaphat stood in the congregation of Judah and Jerusalem, in the house of the LORD, before the new court, And said, O LORD God of our fathers, art not thou God in heaven? and rulest not thou over all the kingdoms of the heathen? and in thine hand…
- Nehemiah 9:1–38Torrey Exemplified — Jeshua
Now in the twenty and fourth day of this month the children of Israel were assembled with fasting, and with sackclothes, and earth upon them. And the seed of Israel separated themselves from all strangers, and stood and confessed their sins, and the…
- Psalms 42:4Torrey Saints delight in
When I remember these things, I pour out my soul in me: for I had gone with the multitude, I went with them to the house of God, with the voice of joy and praise, with a multitude that kept holyday.
- Psalms 95:6Torrey Urge others to join in
O come, let us worship and bow down: let us kneel before the LORD our maker.
- Psalms 122:1Torrey Saints delight in
I was glad when they said unto me, Let us go into the house of the LORD.
- Isaiah 56:7Torrey Acceptable to God
Even them will I bring to my holy mountain, and make them joyful in my house of prayer: their burnt offerings and their sacrifices shall be accepted upon mine altar; for mine house shall be called an house of prayer for all people.
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- Zechariah 8:21 Torrey Urge others to join in
- Matthew 12:9 Torrey CHRIST — Attended
- Matthew 18:19 Torrey CHRIST — Promises answers to
- Matthew 18:20 Torrey CHRIST — Sanctifies by his presence
- Luke 1:10 Torrey Exemplified — Jews
- Luke 4:16 Torrey CHRIST — Attended
- Luke 11:2 Torrey Instituted form of
- Acts 2:46 Torrey Exemplified — The Christians
- Acts 3:1 Torrey Exemplified — Peter
- Acts 4:24 Torrey Exemplified — The Christians
- Acts 12:5 Torrey Exemplified — The Christians
- Acts 12:12 Torrey Exemplified — The Christians
- Acts 13:3 Torrey Exemplified — Teachers and Prophets, at Antioch
- Acts 16:16 Torrey Exemplified — Paul
- 1 Corinthians 14:14–16 Torrey Should not be made in an unknown language
- Hebrews 10:25 Torrey Exhortation to
In the topical indexes
Torrey's New Topical Textbook (1897) · 28 references, grouped by sub-topic
- Acceptable to God Isa 56:7
- God promises to hear 2Ch 7:14,16
- God promises to bless in Ex 20:24
- CHRIST
- Instituted form of Lu 11:2
- Should not be made in an unknown language 1Co 14:14-16
- Saints delight in Ps 42:4; 122:1
- Exhortation to Heb 10:25
- Urge others to join in Ps 95:6; Zec 8:21
- Exemplified
- Joshua Jos 7:6-9
- David 1Ch 29:10-19
- Solomon 2Ch 6:1-42
- Jehoshaphat 2Ch 20:5-13
- Jeshua Ne 9:1-38
- Jews Lu 1:10
- The Christians Ac 2:46; 4:24; 12:5,12
- Peter Ac 3:1
- Teachers and Prophets, at Antioch Ac 13:3
- Paul Ac 16:16
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.