Afflicted Saints

Torrey's New Topical Textbook

Topic from Torrey's New Topical Textbook (R. A. Torrey) — public domain.

• Psalms 39:9 OT

  I was mute. I didn’t open my mouth, because you did it.

• Job 5:17 OT

  “Behold, happy is the man whom God corrects. Therefore do not despise the chastening of the Almighty.

• Proverbs 3:11 OT

  My son, don’t despise Yahweh’s discipline, neither be weary of his correction;

• Hebrews 12:5 NT

  You have forgotten the exhortation which reasons with you as with children, “My son, don’t take lightly the chastening of the Lord, nor faint when you are reproved by him;

• Nehemiah 9:33 OT

  However you are just in all that has come on us; for you have dealt truly, but we have done wickedly.

• Job 2:10 OT

  But he said to her, “You speak as one of the foolish women would speak. What? Shall we receive good at the hand of God, and shall we not receive evil?” In all this Job didn’t sin with his lips.

• Isaiah 64:5-7 OT

  You meet him who rejoices and does righteousness, those who remember you in your ways. Behold, you were angry, and we sinned. We have been in sin for a long time. Shall we be saved? For we have all become like one who is unclean, and all…

• Lamentations 3:39 OT

  Why does a living man complain, a man for the punishment of his sins?

• Micah 7:9 OT

  I will bear the indignation of Yahweh, because I have sinned against him, until he pleads my case, and executes judgment for me. He will bring me out to the light. I will see his righteousness.

• Job 34:31 OT

  “For has any said to God, ‘I am guilty, but I will not offend any more.

• Job 34:32 OT

  Teach me that which I don’t see. If I have done iniquity, I will do it no more’?

• John 5:14 NT

  Afterward Jesus found him in the temple, and said to him, “Behold, you are made well. Sin no more, so that nothing worse happens to you.”

• 1 Peter 2:12 NT

  having good behavior among the nations, so in that of which they speak against you as evildoers, they may by your good works, which they see, glorify God in the day of visitation.

• Job 13:15 OT

  Behold, he will kill me. I have no hope. Nevertheless, I will maintain my ways before him.

• Psalms 71:20 OT

  You, who have shown us many and bitter troubles, you will let me live. You will bring us up again from the depths of the earth.

• 2 Corinthians 1:9 NT

  Yes, we ourselves have had the sentence of death within ourselves, that we should not trust in ourselves, but in God who raises the dead,

• Psalms 116:7-9 OT

  Return to your rest, my soul, for Yahweh has dealt bountifully with you. For you have delivered my soul from death, my eyes from tears, and my feet from falling. I will walk before Yahweh in the land of the living.

• Jeremiah 50:3 OT

  For a nation comes up out of the north against her, which will make her land desolate, and no one will dwell in it. They have fled. They are gone, both man and animal.

• Jeremiah 50:4 OT

  “In those days, and in that time,” says Yahweh, “the children of Israel will come, they and the children of Judah together; they will go on their way weeping, and will seek Yahweh their God.

• Hosea 6:1 OT

  “Come! Let’s return to Yahweh; for he has torn us to pieces, and he will heal us; he has injured us, and he will bind up our wounds.

• Psalms 66:13-15 OT

  I will come into your temple with burnt offerings. I will pay my vows to you, which my lips promised, and my mouth spoke, when I was in distress. I will offer to you burnt offerings of fat animals, with the offering of rams, I will offer…

• Psalms 50:15-17 OT

  Call on me in the day of trouble. I will deliver you, and you will honor me.” But to the wicked God says, “What right do you have to declare my statutes, that you have taken my covenant on your lips, since you hate instruction, and throw…

• Psalms 27:9 OT

  Don’t hide your face from me. Don’t put your servant away in anger. You have been my help. Don’t abandon me, neither forsake me, God of my salvation.

• 2 Corinthians 1:10 NT

  who delivered us out of so great a death, and does deliver; on whom we have set our hope that he will also still deliver us;