Topic
Visions
61 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 They reflect the Protestant scholarship of their time: their history, archaeology and dates can be out of date, and where they interpret, other traditions read the text differently.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 15:1Torrey OFTEN ACCOMPANIED — An audible voice from heaven
After these things the word of the LORD came unto Abram in a vision, saying, Fear not, Abram: I am thy shield, and thy exceeding great reward.
- Genesis 46:2Torrey OFTEN COMMUNICATED — In the night season
And God spake unto Israel in the visions of the night, and said, Jacob, Jacob. And he said, Here am I.
- Exodus 3:2Torrey MENTIONED IN SCRIPTURE — To Moses
And the angel of the LORD appeared unto him in a flame of fire out of the midst of a bush: and he looked, and, behold, the bush burned with fire, and the bush was not consumed.
- Exodus 3:3Torrey MENTIONED IN SCRIPTURE — To Moses
And Moses said, I will now turn aside, and see this great sight, why the bush is not burnt.
- Numbers 12:6Torrey God especially made himself known to prophets by
And he said, Hear now my words: If there be a prophet among you, I the LORD will make myself known unto him in a vision, and will speak unto him in a dream.
- Numbers 24:16Torrey OFTEN COMMUNICATED — In a trance
He hath said, which heard the words of God, and knew the knowledge of the most High, which saw the vision of the Almighty, falling into a trance, but having his eyes open:
- 1 Samuel 3:1Torrey Sometimes withheld for a long season
And the child Samuel ministered unto the LORD before Eli. And the word of the LORD was precious in those days; there was no open vision.
- 1 Samuel 3:2–15Torrey MENTIONED IN SCRIPTURE — To Samuel
And it came to pass at that time, when Eli was laid down in his place, and his eyes began to wax dim, that he could not see; And ere the lamp of God went out in the temple of the LORD, where the ark of God was, and Samuel was laid down to sleep; That the…
- 1 Samuel 3:4Torrey OFTEN ACCOMPANIED — An audible voice from heaven
That the LORD called Samuel: and he answered, Here am I.
- 1 Samuel 3:5Torrey OFTEN ACCOMPANIED — An audible voice from heaven
And he ran unto Eli, and said, Here am I; for thou calledst me. And he said, I called not; lie down again. And he went and lay down.
- 2 Samuel 7:4Torrey MENTIONED IN SCRIPTURE — To Nathan
¶ And it came to pass that night, that the word of the LORD came unto Nathan, saying,
- 2 Samuel 7:17Torrey MENTIONED IN SCRIPTURE — To Nathan
According to all these words, and according to all this vision, so did Nathan speak unto David.
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- 2 Chronicles 12:1–4 Torrey MENTIONED IN SCRIPTURE — To Paul
- 2 Chronicles 26:5 Torrey The prophets of God skilled in interpreting
- Job 4:13–16 Torrey MENTIONED IN SCRIPTURE — To Eliphaz
- Psalms 89:19 Torrey God often made known his will by
- Proverbs 29:18 Torrey The withholding of a great calamity
- Isaiah 6:1 Torrey OFTEN ACCOMPANIED — A representative of the divine person and glory
- Isaiah 6:1–8 Torrey MENTIONED IN SCRIPTURE — To Isaiah
- Jeremiah 14:14 Torrey False prophets pretended to have seen
- Jeremiah 23:16 Torrey False prophets pretended to have seen
- Lamentations 2:9 Torrey The withholding of a great calamity
- Ezekiel 1:4–14 Torrey MENTIONED IN SCRIPTURE — To Ezekiel (See chapters 10, 40-48 of Ezekiel)
- Ezekiel 8:2–14 Torrey MENTIONED IN SCRIPTURE — To Ezekiel (See chapters 10, 40-48 of Ezekiel)
- Ezekiel 11:24 Torrey MENTIONED IN SCRIPTURE — To Ezekiel (See chapters 10, 40-48 of Ezekiel)
- Ezekiel 11:25 Torrey MENTIONED IN SCRIPTURE — To Ezekiel (See chapters 10, 40-48 of Ezekiel)
- Ezekiel 37:1–10 Torrey MENTIONED IN SCRIPTURE — To Ezekiel (See chapters 10, 40-48 of Ezekiel)
- Daniel 1:17 Torrey The prophets of God skilled in interpreting
- Daniel 2:19 Torrey OFTEN COMMUNICATED — In the night season
- Daniel 2:28 Torrey MENTIONED IN SCRIPTURE — To Nebuchadnezzar
- Daniel 4:5 Torrey MENTIONED IN SCRIPTURE — To Nebuchadnezzar
- Daniel 7:15 Torrey Frequently difficult and perplexing to those who received them
- Daniel 8:15 Torrey Frequently difficult and perplexing to those who received them
- Hosea 12:10 Torrey Often multiplied for the benefit of the people
- Amos 7:1–9 Torrey MENTIONED IN SCRIPTURE — To Amos
- Amos 8:1–6 Torrey MENTIONED IN SCRIPTURE — To Amos
- Amos 9:1 Torrey MENTIONED IN SCRIPTURE — To Amos
- Habakkuk 2:2 Torrey Often recorded for the benefit of the people
- Zechariah 1:8 Torrey MENTIONED IN SCRIPTURE — To Zechariah
- Zechariah 3:1 Torrey MENTIONED IN SCRIPTURE — To Zechariah
- Zechariah 4:2 Torrey MENTIONED IN SCRIPTURE — To Zechariah
- Zechariah 5:2 Torrey MENTIONED IN SCRIPTURE — To Zechariah
- Zechariah 6:1 Torrey MENTIONED IN SCRIPTURE — To Zechariah
- Luke 1:11 Torrey OFTEN ACCOMPANIED — An appearance of angels
- Luke 1:22 Torrey OFTEN ACCOMPANIED — An appearance of angels
- Luke 24:23 Torrey OFTEN ACCOMPANIED — An appearance of angels
- Acts 7:30–32 Torrey MENTIONED IN SCRIPTURE — To Moses
- Acts 9:3 Torrey MENTIONED IN SCRIPTURE — To Paul
- Acts 9:6 Torrey MENTIONED IN SCRIPTURE — To Paul
- Acts 9:10 Torrey MENTIONED IN SCRIPTURE — To Ananias
- Acts 9:11 Torrey MENTIONED IN SCRIPTURE — To Ananias
- Acts 9:12 Torrey OFTEN ACCOMPANIED — An appearance of human beings
- Acts 10:3 Torrey OFTEN ACCOMPANIED — An appearance of angels
- Acts 10:9–17 Torrey MENTIONED IN SCRIPTURE — To Peter
- Acts 10:17 Torrey Frequently difficult and perplexing to those who received them
- Acts 11:5 Torrey OFTEN COMMUNICATED — In a trance
- Acts 16:9 Torrey OFTEN ACCOMPANIED — An appearance of human beings
- Acts 18:9 Torrey MENTIONED IN SCRIPTURE — To Paul
- Acts 22:18 Torrey MENTIONED IN SCRIPTURE — To Paul
- Acts 27:23 Torrey MENTIONED IN SCRIPTURE — To Paul
- Revelation 1:12 Torrey MENTIONED IN SCRIPTURE — To John (See also Rev chapters 4 - 22)
In the topical indexes
Torrey's New Topical Textbook (1897) · 66 references, grouped by sub-topic
- God often made known his will by Ps 89:19
- God especially made himself known to prophets by Nu 12:6
- OFTEN ACCOMPANIED
- Frequently difficult and perplexing to those who received them Da 7:15; 8:15; Ac 10:17
- OFTEN COMMUNICATED
- Often recorded for the benefit of the people Hab 2:2
- Often multiplied for the benefit of the people Ho 12:10
- MENTIONED IN SCRIPTURE
- To Abraham Ge 15:1
- To Jacob Ge 46:2
- To Moses Ex 3:2,3; Ac 7:30-32
- To Samuel 1Sa 3:2-15
- To Nathan 2Sa 7:4,17
- To Eliphaz Job 4:13-16
- To Isaiah Isa 6:1-8
- To Ezekiel (See chapters 10, 40-48 of Ezekiel) Eze 1:4-14; 8:2-14; 11:24,25; 37:1-10
- To Nebuchadnezzar Da 2:28; Da 4:5
- To Daniel (See chapters 7, 8, and 10 of Daniel) Da 2:19
- To Amos Am 7:1-9; 8:1-6; 9:1
- To Zechariah Zec 1:8; 3:1; 4:2; 5:2; 6:1
- To Paul Ac 9:3,6; 16:9; 18:9; 22:18; 27:23; 2Ch 12:1-4
- To Ananias Ac 9:10,11
- To Cornelius Ac 10:3
- To Peter Ac 10:9-17
- To John (See also Rev chapters 4 - 22) Re 1:12
- Sometimes withheld for a long season 1Sa 3:1
- The withholding of a great calamity Pr 29:18; La 2:9
- False prophets pretended to have seen Jer 14:14; 23:16
- The prophets of God skilled in interpreting 2Ch 26:5; Da 1:17
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.