Topic
Theocracy, the, or Immediate Government by God
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 They reflect the Protestant scholarship of their time: their history, archaeology and dates can be out of date, and where they interpret, other traditions read the text differently.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.
- Exodus 3:10Torrey CONSISTED IN HIS — Appointing civil officers
Come now therefore, and I will send thee unto Pharaoh, that thou mayest bring forth my people the children of Israel out of Egypt.
- Exodus 6:6Torrey WAS ESTABLISHED ON — The right of redemption
Wherefore say unto the children of Israel, I am the LORD, and I will bring you out from under the burdens of the Egyptians, and I will rid you out of their bondage, and I will redeem you with a stretched out arm, and with great judgments:
- Exodus 6:7Torrey WAS ESTABLISHED ON — The right of redemption
And I will take you to me for a people, and I will be to you a God: and ye shall know that I am the LORD your God, which bringeth you out from under the burdens of the Egyptians.
- Exodus 17:14–16Torrey CONSISTED IN HIS — Proclaiming war
And the LORD said unto Moses, Write this for a memorial in a book, and rehearse it in the ears of Joshua: for I will utterly put out the remembrance of Amalek from under heaven. And Moses built an altar, and called the name of it Jehovah-nissi: For he…
- Exodus 19:4–6Torrey Lasted from the deliverance out of Egypt until the appointment of kings
Ye have seen what I did unto the Egyptians, and how I bare you on eagles’ wings, and brought you unto myself. Now therefore, if ye will obey my voice indeed, and keep my covenant, then ye shall be a peculiar treasure unto me above all people: for all the…
- Exodus 20:1–23:33Torrey CONSISTED IN HIS — Promulgating laws
And God spake all these words, saying, I am the LORD thy God, which have brought thee out of the land of Egypt, out of the house of bondage. Thou shalt have no other gods before me. Thou shalt not make unto thee any graven image, or any likeness of any…
- Exodus 25:8Torrey The tabernacle designed as a royal residence for God during
And let them make me a sanctuary; that I may dwell among them.
- Exodus 28:1Torrey CONSISTED IN HIS — Appointing ecclesiastical officers
And take thou unto thee Aaron thy brother, and his sons with him, from among the children of Israel, that he may minister unto me in the priest’s office, even Aaron, Nadab and Abihu, Eleazar and Ithamar, Aaron’s sons.
- Exodus 35:4–29Torrey CONSISTED IN HIS — Exacting tribute
¶ And Moses spake unto all the congregation of the children of Israel, saying, This is the thing which the LORD commanded, saying, Take ye from among you an offering unto the LORD: whosoever is of a willing heart, let him bring it, an offering of the LORD;…
- Exodus 40:12–15Torrey CONSISTED IN HIS — Appointing ecclesiastical officers
And thou shalt bring Aaron and his sons unto the door of the tabernacle of the congregation, and wash them with water. And thou shalt put upon Aaron the holy garments, and anoint him, and sanctify him; that he may minister unto me in the priest’s office.…
- Exodus 40:36Torrey CONSISTED IN HIS — Directing the movements of the nation
And when the cloud was taken up from over the tabernacle, the children of Israel went onward in all their journeys:
- Exodus 40:37Torrey CONSISTED IN HIS — Directing the movements of the nation
But if the cloud were not taken up, then they journeyed not till the day that it was taken up.
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- Leviticus 26:11 Torrey The tabernacle designed as a royal residence for God during
- Leviticus 26:12 Torrey The tabernacle designed as a royal residence for God during
- Leviticus 27:30 Torrey CONSISTED IN HIS — Exacting tribute
- Numbers 9:8–11 Torrey CONSISTED IN HIS — Being the supreme judge
- Numbers 9:15 Torrey The emblem of the divine presence appeared over the tabernacle during
- Numbers 9:16 Torrey The emblem of the divine presence appeared over the tabernacle during
- Numbers 9:17–23 Torrey CONSISTED IN HIS — Directing the movements of the nation
- Numbers 14:20 Torrey CONSISTED IN HIS — Exercise of the prerogative of mercy
- Numbers 15:34 Torrey CONSISTED IN HIS — Being the supreme judge
- Numbers 15:35 Torrey CONSISTED IN HIS — Being the supreme judge
- Numbers 27:5–11 Torrey CONSISTED IN HIS — Being the supreme judge
- Numbers 27:18 Torrey CONSISTED IN HIS — Appointing civil officers
- Numbers 27:20 Torrey CONSISTED IN HIS — Appointing civil officers
- Numbers 31:1 Torrey CONSISTED IN HIS — Proclaiming war
- Numbers 31:2 Torrey CONSISTED IN HIS — Proclaiming war
- Deuteronomy 9:18–20 Torrey CONSISTED IN HIS — Exercise of the prerogative of mercy
- Deuteronomy 16:16 Torrey CONSISTED IN HIS — Exacting tribute
- Deuteronomy 26:1–4 Torrey CONSISTED IN HIS — Exacting tribute
- Deuteronomy 26:17–19 Torrey WAS ESTABLISHED ON — The right of covenant
- Joshua 6:2 Torrey CONSISTED IN HIS — Proclaiming war
- Joshua 6:3 Torrey CONSISTED IN HIS — Proclaiming war
- Joshua 8:1 Torrey CONSISTED IN HIS — Proclaiming war
- Joshua 13:1–7 Torrey CONSISTED IN HIS — Distribution of conquered lands
- 1 Samuel 2:17 Torrey Guilt of Israel in rejecting
- 1 Samuel 8:7 Torrey Lasted from the deliverance out of Egypt until the appointment of kings
- 2 Samuel 7:23 Torrey WAS ESTABLISHED ON — The right of redemption
- Isaiah 43:3 Torrey WAS ESTABLISHED ON — The right of redemption
In the topical indexes
Torrey's New Topical Textbook (1897) · 39 references, grouped by sub-topic
- Lasted from the deliverance out of Egypt until the appointment of kings Ex 19:4-6; 1Sa 8:7
- WAS ESTABLISHED ON
- The right of redemption Ex 6:6,7; 2Sa 7:23; Isa 43:3
- The right of covenant De 26:17-19
- CONSISTED IN HIS
- Promulgating laws Ex 20:1-23:33
- Directing the movements of the nation Ex 40:36,37; Nu 9:17-23
- Proclaiming war Ex 17:14-16; Nu 31:1,2; Jos 6:2,3; 8:1
- Appointing civil officers Ex 3:10; Nu 27:18,20
- Appointing ecclesiastical officers Ex 28:1; 40:12-15
- Being the supreme judge Nu 9:8-11; 15:34,35; 27:5-11
- Exercise of the prerogative of mercy Nu 14:20; De 9:18-20
- Distribution of conquered lands Jos 13:1-7
- Exacting tribute Ex 35:4-29; Le 27:30; De 16:16; 26:1-4
- The tabernacle designed as a royal residence for God during Ex 25:8; Le 26:11,12
- The emblem of the divine presence appeared over the tabernacle during Nu 9:15,16
- Guilt of Israel in rejecting 1Sa 2:17
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.