Torrey's New Topical Textbook

In patriarchal age Ge 18:7,8; 27:4.
In Egypt Ex 16:3; Nu 11:5.
In the wilderness Ex 16:4-12.
Of the poor, frugal Ru 2:14; Pr 15:17.
Of the rich, luxurious Pr 23:1-3; La 4:5; Am 6:4,5; Lu 16:19.
Articles used for

Expressed by bread and water 1Ki 13:9,16.
Generally prepared by females Ge 27:9; Pr 31:15; Isa 8:13.
Was taken

In the morning, sparingly. Jdj 19:5; Ec 10:16,17.
At noon. Ge 43:16; Joh 4:6,8.
In the evening. Ge 24:11,33; Lu 24:29,30.
Often sitting. Ge 27:19; 43:33.
Often reclining. Am 6:4; Joh 13:23.
With the hand. Mt 26:23; Lu 22:21.

Thanks given before Mr 8:6; Ac 27:35.
Purification before 2Ki 3:11; Mt 15:2.
A hymn sung after Mt 26:30.
Men and women did not partake of together Ge 18:8,9; Es 1:3,9.
Articles of, often sent as presents 1Sa 17:18; 25:18,27; 2Sa 16:1,2.

Christ, an example Mr 1:35; Lu 2:49.
Required by God in

Seeking him. 1Ch 22:19; Heb 11:6.
Obeying him. De 6:17; 11:13.
Hearkening to him. Isa 55:2.
Striving after perfection. Php 3:13,14.
Cultivating Christian graces. 2Pe 1:5.
Keeping the souls. De 4:9.
Keeping the heart. Pr 4:23.
Labours of love. Heb 6:10-12.
Following every good work. 1Ti 5:10.
Guarding against defilement. Heb 12:15.
Seeking to be found spotless. 2Pe 3:14.
Making our call, &c, sure. 2Pe 1:10.
Self-examination. Ps 77:6.
Lawful business. Pr 27:23; Ec 9:10.
Teaching religion. 2Ti 4:2; Jude 1:3.
Instructing children. De 11:19.
Discharging official duties. De 19:18.

Saints should abound in 2Co 8:7.
In the service of God

Should be preserved in. Ga 6:9.
Is not in vain. 1Co 15:58.
Preserves from evil. Ex 15:26.
Leads to assured hope. Heb 6:11.

God rewards De 11:14; Heb 11:6.
In temporal matters, leads to

Favour. Pr 11:27.
Prosperity. Pr 10:4; 13:4.
Honour. Pr 12:24; 22:29.

Illustrated Pr 6:6-8.
Exemplified

Jacob. Ge 31:40.
Ruth. Ru 2:17.
Hezekiah. 2Ch 31:21.
Nehemiah, &c. Ne 4:6.
Psalmist. Ps 119:60.
Apostles. Ac 5:42.
Apollos. Ac 18:25.
Titus. 2Co 8:22.
Paul. 1Th 2:9.
Onesiphorus. 2Ti 1:17.

Ministers authorised to establish Mt 16:19; 18:18.
Consists in

Maintaining sound doctrine. 1Ti 1:3; Tit 1:13.
Ordering its affairs. 1Co 11:34; Tit 1:5.
Rebuking offenders. 1Ti 5:20; 2Ti 4:2.
Removing obstinate offenders. 1Co 5:3-5,13; 1Ti 1:20.

Should be submitted to Heb 13:17.
Is for edification 2Co 10:8; 13:10.
Decency and order, the objects of 1Co 14:40.
Exercise, in a spirit of charity 1Co 2:6-8.
Prohibits women preaching 1Co 14:34; 1Ti 2:12.

Often sent as punishment De 28:21; Joh 5:14.
Often brought from other countries De 7:15.
Often through Satan 1Sa 16:14-16; Job 2:7.
Regarded as visitations Job 2:7-10; Ps 38:2,7.
Intemperance a cause of Ho 7:5.
Sins of youth a cause of Job 20:11.
Over-excitement a cause of Da 8:27.
Were many and divers Mt 4:24.
Mentioned in scripture

Children subject to 2Sa 12:15; 1Ki 17:17.
Frequently

Physicians undertook the cure of Jer 8:22; Mt 9:12; Lu 4:23.
Medicine used for curing Pr 17:22; Isa 1:6.
Art of curing, defective Job 13:4; Mr 5:26.
God often entreated to cure 2Sa 12:16; 2Ki 20:1-3; Ps 6:2; Jas 5:14.
Not looking to God in, condemned 2Ch 16:12.
Those afflicted with

Anointed. Mr 6:13; Jas 5:14.
Often laid in the streets to receive advice from passers by. Mr 6:56; Ac 5:15.
Often divinely supported. Ps 41:3.
Often divinely cured. 2Ki 20:5; Jas 5:15.

Illustrative of sin Isa 1:5.