Children

Torrey's New Topical Textbook

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

• Genesis 9:25 OT

  He said, “Canaan is cursed. He will be a servant of servants to his brothers.”

• Genesis 21:14 OT

  Abraham rose up early in the morning, and took bread and a container of water, and gave it to Hagar, putting it on her shoulder; and gave her the child, and sent her away. She departed, and wandered in the wilderness of Beersheba.

• Genesis 38:24 OT

  About three months later, Judah was told, “Tamar, your daughter-in-law, has played the prostitute. Moreover, behold, she is with child by prostitution.” Judah said, “Bring her out, and let her be burned.”

• 2 Kings 2:23 OT

  He went up from there to Bethel. As he was going up by the way, some youths came out of the city and mocked him, and said to him, “Go up, you baldy! Go up, you baldy!”

• Exodus 21:15-17 OT

  “Anyone who attacks his father or his mother shall be surely put to death. “Anyone who kidnaps someone and sells him, or if he is found in his hand, he shall surely be put to death. “Anyone who curses his father or his mother shall surely…

• Deuteronomy 21:18-21 OT

  If a man has a stubborn and rebellious son who will not obey the voice of his father or the voice of his mother, and though they chasten him, will not listen to them, then his father and his mother shall take hold of him and bring him out…

• Matthew 15:5 NT

  But you say, ‘Whoever may tell his father or his mother, “Whatever help you might otherwise have gotten from me is a gift devoted to God,”

• Mark 7:11 NT

  But you say, ‘If a man tells his father or his mother, “Whatever profit you might have received from me is Corban,” ’ ” that is to say, given to God,

• Mark 7:12 NT

  “then you no longer allow him to do anything for his father or his mother,

• Luke 15:12 NT

  The younger of them said to his father, ‘Father, give me my share of your property.’ He divided his livelihood between them.

• Zechariah 8:5 OT

  The streets of the city will be full of boys and girls playing in its streets.”

• Matthew 11:16 NT

  “But to what shall I compare this generation? It is like children sitting in the marketplaces, who call to their companions

• Matthew 11:17 NT

  and say, ‘We played the flute for you, and you didn’t dance. We mourned for you, and you didn’t lament.’

• Ezekiel 16:5 OT

  No eye pitied you, to do any of these things to you, to have compassion on you; but you were cast out in the open field, because you were abhorred in the day that you were born.

• 2 Kings 17:31 OT

  and the Avvites made Nibhaz and Tartak; and the Sepharvites burned their children in the fire to Adrammelech and Anammelech, the gods of Sepharvaim.

• 2 Chronicles 28:3 OT

  Moreover he burned incense in the valley of the son of Hinnom, and burned his children in the fire, according to the abominations of the nations whom Yahweh cast out before the children of Israel.

• 2 Chronicles 33:6 OT

  He also made his children to pass through the fire in the valley of the son of Hinnom. He practiced sorcery, divination, and witchcraft, and dealt with those who had familiar spirits and with wizards. He did much evil in Yahweh’s sight, to…

• Genesis 21:10 OT

  Therefore she said to Abraham, “Cast out this servant and her son! For the son of this servant will not be heir with my son, Isaac.”

• Galatians 4:30 NT

  However what does the Scripture say? “Throw out the servant and her son, for the son of the servant will not inherit with the son of the free woman.”

• Hebrews 12:8 NT

  But if you are without discipline, of which all have been made partakers, then you are illegitimate, and not children.

• Deuteronomy 23:2 OT

  A person born of a forbidden union shall not enter into Yahweh’s assembly; even to the tenth generation shall no one of his enter into Yahweh’s assembly.

• Genesis 25:6 OT

  but Abraham gave gifts to the sons of Abraham’s concubines. While he still lived, he sent them away from Isaac his son, eastward, to the east country.

• Judges 11:2 OT

  Gilead’s wife bore him sons. When his wife’s sons grew up, they drove Jephthah out and said to him, “You will not inherit in our father’s house, for you are the son of another woman.”

• Leviticus 26:22 OT

  I will send the wild animals among you, which will rob you of your children, destroy your livestock, and make you few in number. Your roads will become desolate.