Affections, The

Torrey's New Topical Textbook

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• Psalms 91:14 OT

  “Because he has set his love on me, therefore I will deliver him. I will set him on high, because he has known my name.

• Psalms 106:12 OT

  Then they believed his words. They sang his praise.

• Psalms 106:13 OT

  They soon forgot his works. They didn’t wait for his counsel,

• Matthew 24:12 NT

  Because iniquity will be multiplied, the love of many will grow cold.

• Galatians 4:15 NT

  What was the blessing you enjoyed? For I testify to you that, if possible, you would have plucked out your eyes and given them to me.

• Revelation 2:4 NT

  But I have this against you, that you left your first love.

• Psalms 42:1 OT

  As the deer pants for the water brooks, so my soul pants after you, God.

• Psalms 73:25 OT

  Whom do I have in heaven? There is no one on earth whom I desire besides you.

• Psalms 119:10 OT

  With my whole heart, I have sought you. Don’t let me wander from your commandments.

• Isaiah 58:1 OT

  “Cry aloud! Don’t spare! Lift up your voice like a trumpet! Declare to my people their disobedience, and to the house of Jacob their sins.

• Isaiah 58:2 OT

  Yet they seek me daily, and delight to know my ways. As a nation that did righteousness, and didn’t forsake the ordinance of their God, they ask of me righteous judgments. They delight to draw near to God.

• Ezekiel 33:31 OT

  They come to you as the people come, and they sit before you as my people, and they hear your words, but don’t do them; for with their mouth they show much love, but their heart goes after their gain.

• Ezekiel 33:32 OT

  Behold, you are to them as a very lovely song of one who has a pleasant voice, and can play well on an instrument; for they hear your words, but they don’t do them.

• Luke 8:13 NT

  Those on the rock are they who, when they hear, receive the word with joy; but these have no root, who believe for a while, then fall away in time of temptation.

• Romans 8:13 NT

  For if you live after the flesh, you must die; but if by the Spirit you put to death the deeds of the body, you will live.

• Romans 13:14 NT

  But put on the Lord Jesus Christ, and make no provision for the flesh, for its lusts.

• 1 Corinthians 9:27 NT

  but I beat my body and bring it into submission, lest by any means, after I have preached to others, I myself should be rejected.

• Colossians 3:5 NT

  Put to death therefore your members which are on the earth: sexual immorality, uncleanness, depraved passion, evil desire, and covetousness, which is idolatry.

• 1 Thessalonians 4:5 NT

  not in the passion of lust, even as the Gentiles who don’t know God,

• Romans 6:6 NT

  knowing this, that our old man was crucified with him, that the body of sin might be done away with, so that we would no longer be in bondage to sin.

• Galatians 5:24 NT

  Those who belong to Christ have crucified the flesh with its passions and lusts.

• Galatians 1:10 NT

  For am I now seeking the favor of men, or of God? Or am I striving to please men? For if I were still pleasing men, I wouldn’t be a servant of Christ.

• Galatians 4:17 NT

  They zealously seek you in no good way. No, they desire to alienate you, that you may seek them.

• 2 Timothy 3:6 NT

  For some of these are people who creep into houses and take captive gullible women loaded down with sins, led away by various lusts,