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Scriptures, The
147 passages cited, from 1 classic reference work.
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- Exodus 24:3Torrey Reveal the laws, statutes, and judgments of God
¶ And Moses came and told the people all the words of the LORD, and all the judgments: and all the people answered with one voice, and said, All the words which the LORD hath said will we do.
- Exodus 24:4Torrey Reveal the laws, statutes, and judgments of God
And Moses wrote all the words of the LORD, and rose up early in the morning, and builded an altar under the hill, and twelve pillars, according to the twelve tribes of Israel.
- Deuteronomy 4:2Torrey Nothing to be taken from, or added to
Ye shall not add unto the word which I command you, neither shall ye diminish ought from it, that ye may keep the commandments of the LORD your God which I command you.
- Deuteronomy 4:5Torrey Reveal the laws, statutes, and judgments of God
Behold, I have taught you statutes and judgments, even as the LORD my God commanded me, that ye should do so in the land whither ye go to possess it.
- Deuteronomy 4:14Torrey Reveal the laws, statutes, and judgments of God
¶ And the LORD commanded me at that time to teach you statutes and judgments, that ye might do them in the land whither ye go over to possess it.
- Deuteronomy 6:6Torrey SHOULD BE — Laid up in the heart
And these words, which I command thee this day, shall be in thine heart:
- Deuteronomy 6:7Torrey SHOULD BE — Taught to children
And thou shalt teach them diligently unto thy children, and shalt talk of them when thou sittest in thine house, and when thou walkest by the way, and when thou liest down, and when thou risest up.
- Deuteronomy 8:3Torrey DESIGNED FOR — Supporting life
And he humbled thee, and suffered thee to hunger, and fed thee with manna, which thou knewest not, neither did thy fathers know; that he might make thee know that man doth not live by bread only, but by every word that proceedeth out of the mouth of the…
- Deuteronomy 11:18Torrey SHOULD BE — Laid up in the heart
¶ Therefore shall ye lay up these my words in your heart and in your soul, and bind them for a sign upon your hand, that they may be as frontlets between your eyes.
- Deuteronomy 11:19Torrey SHOULD BE — Taught to children
And ye shall teach them your children, speaking of them when thou sittest in thine house, and when thou walkest by the way, when thou liest down, and when thou risest up.
- Deuteronomy 12:32Torrey Nothing to be taken from, or added to
What thing soever I command you, observe to do it: thou shalt not add thereto, nor diminish from it.
- Deuteronomy 17:19Torrey DESIGNED FOR — Producing obedience
And it shall be with him, and he shall read therein all the days of his life: that he may learn to fear the LORD his God, to keep all the words of this law and these statutes, to do them:
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- Deuteronomy 17:20 Torrey DESIGNED FOR — Producing obedience
- Deuteronomy 31:11–13 Torrey SHOULD BE — Read publicly to ALL
- 2 Chronicles 17:7–9 Torrey SHOULD BE — Taught to ALL
- Nehemiah 8:1 Torrey All should desire to hear
- Nehemiah 8:3 Torrey ARE CALLED THE — Book of the law
- Nehemiah 8:7 Torrey SHOULD BE — Taught to ALL
- Nehemiah 8:8 Torrey SHOULD BE — Taught to ALL
- Job 23:12 Torrey SAINTS — Esteem, above all things
- Psalms 1:2 Torrey ARE CALLED THE — Law of the Lord
- Psalms 12:6 Torrey DESCRIBED AS — Pure
- Psalms 17:4 Torrey DESIGNED FOR — Keeping from destructive paths
- Psalms 19:7 Torrey DESCRIBED AS — Perfect
- Psalms 19:8 Torrey DESIGNED FOR — Rejoicing the heart
- Psalms 19:10 Torrey DESCRIBED AS — Precious
- Psalms 19:11 Torrey DESIGNED FOR — Admonishing
- Psalms 40:7 Torrey ARE CALLED THE — Book
- Psalms 119:9 Torrey DESIGNED FOR — Cleansing the ways
- Psalms 119:11 Torrey SAINTS — Hide, in their hearts
- Psalms 119:12 Torrey SAINTS — Pray to be taught
- Psalms 119:13 Torrey SAINTS — Pray to be taught
- Psalms 119:16 Torrey SAINTS — Keep, in remembrance
- Psalms 119:25 Torrey SAINTS — Plead the promises of, in prayer
- Psalms 119:28 Torrey SAINTS — Plead the promises of, in prayer
- Psalms 119:33 Torrey SAINTS — Pray to be taught
- Psalms 119:41 Torrey SAINTS — Plead the promises of, in prayer
- Psalms 119:42 Torrey SAINTS — Trust in
- Psalms 119:49 Torrey DESIGNED FOR — Producing hope
- Psalms 119:50 Torrey DESIGNED FOR — Quickening
- Psalms 119:66 Torrey SAINTS — Pray to be taught
- Psalms 119:67 Torrey SAINTS — Obey
- Psalms 119:74 Torrey SAINTS — Hope in
- Psalms 119:76 Torrey SAINTS — Plead the promises of, in prayer
- Psalms 119:81 Torrey SAINTS — Hope in
- Psalms 119:82 Torrey DESIGNED FOR — Comforting
- Psalms 119:93 Torrey DESIGNED FOR — Quickening
- Psalms 119:97 Torrey SAINTS — Love exceedingly
- Psalms 119:99 Torrey SAINTS — Meditate in
- Psalms 119:103 Torrey SAINTS — Regard, as sweet
- Psalms 119:105 Torrey SAINTS — Esteem, as a light
- Psalms 119:111 Torrey DESIGNED FOR — Rejoicing the heart
- Psalms 119:113 Torrey SAINTS — Love exceedingly
- Psalms 119:130 Torrey DESIGNED FOR — Illuminating
- Psalms 119:133 Torrey SAINTS — Pray to be conformed to
- Psalms 119:140 Torrey DESCRIBED AS — Pure
- Psalms 119:147 Torrey SAINTS — Hope in
- Psalms 119:148 Torrey SAINTS — Meditate in
- Psalms 119:158 Torrey SAINTS — Grieve when men disobey
- Psalms 119:159 Torrey SAINTS — Love exceedingly
- Psalms 119:160 Torrey DESCRIBED AS — True
- Psalms 119:161 Torrey SAINTS — Stand in awe of
- Psalms 119:162 Torrey SAINTS — Rejoice in
- Psalms 119:167 Torrey SAINTS — Love exceedingly
- Psalms 119:169 Torrey SAINTS — Plead the promises of, in prayer
- Psalms 119:172 Torrey SAINTS — Speak of
- Proverbs 6:23 Torrey Are an unerring guide
- Proverbs 30:5 Torrey DESCRIBED AS — Pure
- Isaiah 8:20 Torrey Everything should be tried by
- Isaiah 30:9 Torrey ARE CALLED THE — Law of the Lord
- Isaiah 34:16 Torrey ARE CALLED THE — Book of the Lord
- Isaiah 66:2 Torrey SAINTS — Stand in awe of
- Jeremiah 8:9 Torrey THE WICKED — Reject
- Jeremiah 15:16 Torrey SAINTS — Rejoice in
- Jeremiah 36:6 Torrey SHOULD BE — Read publicly to ALL
- Jeremiah 36:29–31 Torrey Destruction of, punished
- Daniel 10:21 Torrey ARE CALLED THE — Scripture of truth
- Matthew 4:4 Torrey Christ sanctioned, by appealing to them
- Matthew 4:7 Torrey SHOULD BE — Used against our spiritual enemies
- Matthew 4:10 Torrey SHOULD BE — Used against our spiritual enemies
- Matthew 7:24 Torrey SHOULD BE — Not only heard, but obeyed
- Matthew 22:29 Torrey Ignorance of, a source of error
- Mark 7:9–13 Torrey THE WICKED — Make, of none effect through their traditions
- Mark 12:10 Torrey Christ sanctioned, by appealing to them
- Luke 8:21 Torrey SAINTS — Obey
- Luke 11:28 Torrey ARE CALLED THE — Word of God
- Luke 16:29 Torrey Are full and sufficient
- Luke 16:31 Torrey Are full and sufficient
- Luke 24:27 Torrey Christ taught out of
- Luke 24:45 Torrey Christ enables us to understand
- John 2:22 Torrey SHOULD BE — Believed
- John 5:39 Torrey Testify of Christ
- John 6:63 Torrey The letter of, without the spirit, killeth
- John 7:42 Torrey Christ sanctioned, by appealing to them
- John 7:52 Torrey SHOULD BE — Searched
- John 15:3 Torrey DESIGNED FOR — Cleansing the heart
- John 16:13 Torrey The Holy Spirit enable us to understand
- John 17:6 Torrey SAINTS — Obey
- John 17:17 Torrey DESCRIBED AS — True
- John 20:31 Torrey DESIGNED FOR — Producing faith
- Acts 1:16 Torrey Given by inspiration of the Holy Spirit
- Acts 10:43 Torrey Testify of Christ
- Acts 13:15 Torrey SHOULD BE — Read publicly to ALL
- Acts 13:27 Torrey Ignorance of, a source of error
- Acts 17:11 Torrey Everything should be tried by
- Acts 18:28 Torrey Testify of Christ
- Acts 20:32 Torrey DESIGNED FOR — Building up in the faith
- Romans 1:2 Torrey ARE CALLED THE — Holy Scriptures
- Romans 3:2 Torrey ARE CALLED THE — Oracles of God
- Romans 15:4 Torrey Written for our instruction
- Romans 16:26 Torrey Intended for the use of all men
- 1 Corinthians 1:31 Torrey SHOULD BE — Appealed to
- 1 Corinthians 2:10–14 Torrey The Holy Spirit enable us to understand
- 1 Corinthians 2:13 Torrey One portion of, to be compared with another
- 1 Corinthians 10:11 Torrey DESIGNED FOR — Admonishing
- 1 Corinthians 15:3 Torrey Testify of Christ
- 2 Corinthians 2:17 Torrey THE WICKED — Corrupt
- 2 Corinthians 3:6 Torrey The letter of, without the spirit, killeth
- 2 Corinthians 4:2 Torrey SHOULD BE — Not handled deceitfully
- Galatians 3:10 Torrey ARE CALLED THE — Book of the law
- Ephesians 5:26 Torrey DESIGNED FOR — Sanctifying
- Ephesians 6:11 Torrey SHOULD BE — Used against our spiritual enemies
- Ephesians 6:17 Torrey ARE CALLED THE — Sword of the Spirit
- Colossians 3:16 Torrey ARE CALLED THE — Word of Christ
- 1 Thessalonians 2:13 Torrey Work effectually in them that believe
- 2 Timothy 3:15 Torrey ARE CALLED THE — Holy Scriptures
- 2 Timothy 3:16 Torrey Given by inspiration of God
- 2 Timothy 3:17 Torrey Are profitable both for doctrine and practice
- Hebrews 3:7 Torrey Given by inspiration of the Holy Spirit
- Hebrews 4:12 Torrey ARE CALLED THE — Word of God
- James 1:18 Torrey ARE CALLED THE — Word of truth
- James 1:21–23 Torrey ARE CALLED THE — Word
- James 1:21 Torrey SHOULD BE — Received with meekness
- James 1:22 Torrey SHOULD BE — Not only heard, but obeyed
- James 1:25 Torrey Blessedness of hearing and obeying
- 1 Peter 1:16 Torrey SHOULD BE — Appealed to
- 1 Peter 1:23 Torrey DESIGNED FOR — Regenerating
- 1 Peter 2:2 Torrey ARE CALLED THE — Word
- 1 Peter 2:8 Torrey THE WICKED — Stumble at
- 1 Peter 4:11 Torrey ARE CALLED THE — Oracles of God
- 2 Peter 1:19–21 Torrey Record divine prophecies
- 2 Peter 1:19 Torrey Are an unerring guide
- 2 Peter 1:20 Torrey No prophecy of, is of any private interpretation
- 2 Peter 1:21 Torrey Given by inspiration of the Holy Spirit
- 2 Peter 3:16 Torrey THE WICKED — Frequently wrest, to their own destruction
- Revelation 22:18 Torrey Denunciations against those who add to, or take from
- Revelation 22:19 Torrey ARE CALLED THE — Book
In the topical indexes
Torrey's New Topical Textbook (1897) · 183 references, grouped by sub-topic
- Given by inspiration of God 2Ti 3:16
- Given by inspiration of the Holy Spirit Ac 1:16; Heb 3:7; 2Pe 1:21
- Christ sanctioned, by appealing to them Mt 4:4; Mr 12:10; Joh 7:42
- Christ taught out of Lu 24:27
- ARE CALLED THE
- Word Jas 1:21-23; 1Pe 2:2
- Word of God Lu 11:28; Heb 4:12
- Word of Christ Col 3:16
- Word of truth Jas 1:18
- Holy Scriptures Ro 1:2; 2Ti 3:15
- Scripture of truth Da 10:21
- Book Ps 40:7; Re 22:19
- Book of the Lord Isa 34:16
- Book of the law Ne 8:3; Ga 3:10
- Law of the Lord Ps 1:2; Isa 30:9
- Sword of the Spirit Eph 6:17
- Oracles of God Ro 3:2; 1Pe 4:11
- Contain the promises of the gospel Ro 1:2
- Reveal the laws, statutes, and judgments of God De 4:5,14; Ex 24:3,4
- Record divine prophecies 2Pe 1:19-21
- Testify of Christ Joh 5:39; Ac 10:43; 18:28; 1Co 15:3
- Are full and sufficient Lu 16:29,31
- Are an unerring guide Pr 6:23; 2Pe 1:19
- Are able to make wise to salvation through faith in Christ Jesus 2Ti 3:15
- Are profitable both for doctrine and practice 2Ti 3:16,17
- DESCRIBED AS
- Written for our instruction Ro 15:4
- Intended for the use of all men Ro 16:26
- Nothing to be taken from, or added to De 4:2; 12:32
- One portion of, to be compared with another 1Co 2:13
- DESIGNED FOR
- Regenerating Jas 1:18; 1Pe 1:23
- Quickening Ps 119:50,93
- Illuminating Ps 119:130
- Converting the soul Ps 19:7
- Making wise the simple Ps 19:7
- Sanctifying Joh 17:17; Eph 5:26
- Producing faith Joh 20:31
- Producing hope Ps 119:49; Ro 15:4
- Producing obedience De 17:19,20
- Cleansing the heart Joh 15:3; Eph 5:26
- Cleansing the ways Ps 119:9
- Keeping from destructive paths Ps 17:4
- Supporting life De 8:3; Mt 4:4
- Promoting growth in grace 1Pe 2:2
- Building up in the faith Ac 20:32
- Admonishing Ps 19:11; 1Co 10:11
- Comforting Ps 119:82; Ro 15:4
- Rejoicing the heart Ps 19:8; 119:111
- Work effectually in them that believe 1Th 2:13
- The letter of, without the spirit, killeth Joh 6:63; 2Co 3:6
- Ignorance of, a source of error Mt 22:29; Ac 13:27
- Christ enables us to understand Lu 24:45
- The Holy Spirit enable us to understand Joh 16:13; 1Co 2:10-14
- No prophecy of, is of any private interpretation 2Pe 1:20
- Everything should be tried by Isa 8:20; Ac 17:11
- SHOULD BE
- The standard of teaching 1Pe 4:11
- Believed Joh 2:22
- Appealed to 1Co 1:31; 1Pe 1:16
- Read De 17:19; Isa 34:16
- Read publicly to ALL De 31:11-13; Ne 8:3; Jer 36:6; Ac 13:15
- Known 2Ti 3:15
- Received, not as the word of men, but as the word of God 1Th 2:13
- Received with meekness Jas 1:21
- Searched Joh 5:39; 7:52
- Searched daily Ac 17:11
- Laid up in the heart De 6:6; 11:18
- Taught to children De 6:7; 11:19; 2Ti 3:15
- Taught to ALL 2Ch 17:7-9; Ne 8:7,8
- Talked of continually De 6:7
- Not handled deceitfully 2Co 4:2
- Not only heard, but obeyed Mt 7:24; Lu 11:28; Jas 1:22
- Used against our spiritual enemies Mt 4:4,7,10; Eph 6:11,17
- All should desire to hear Ne 8:1
- Mere hearers of, deceive themselves Jas 1:22
- Advantage of possessing Ro 3:2
- SAINTS
- Love exceedingly Ps 119:97,113,159,167
- Delight in Ps 1:2
- Regard, as sweet Ps 119:103
- Esteem, above all things Job 23:12
- Long after Ps 119:82
- Stand in awe of Ps 119:161; Isa 66:2
- Keep, in remembrance Ps 119:16
- Grieve when men disobey Ps 119:158
- Hide, in their hearts Ps 119:11
- Hope in Ps 119:74,81,147
- Meditate in Ps 1:2; 119:99,148
- Rejoice in Ps 119:162; Jer 15:16
- Trust in Ps 119:42
- Obey Ps 119:67; Lu 8:21; Joh 17:6
- Speak of Ps 119:172
- Esteem, as a light Ps 119:105
- Pray to be taught Ps 119:12,13,33,66
- Pray to be conformed to Ps 119:133
- Plead the promises of, in prayer Ps 119:25,28,41,76,169
- They who search, are truly noble Ac 17:11
- Blessedness of hearing and obeying Lu 11:28; Jas 1:25
- Let them dwell richly in you Col 3:16
- THE WICKED
- Denunciations against those who add to, or take from Re 22:18,19
- Destruction of, punished Jer 36:29-31
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.