Christ, Character Of

Torrey's New Topical Textbook

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

• John 4:34 NT

  Jesus said to them, “My food is to do the will of him who sent me and to accomplish his work.

• John 15:10 NT

  If you keep my commandments, you will remain in my love; even as I have kept my Father’s commandments, and remain in his love.

• Luke 2:49 NT

  He said to them, “Why were you looking for me? Didn’t you know that I must be in my Father’s house?”

• John 2:17 NT

  His disciples remembered that it was written, “Zeal for your house will eat me up.”

• John 8:29 NT

  He who sent me is with me. The Father hasn’t left me alone, for I always do the things that are pleasing to him.”

• Isaiah 53:7 OT

  He was oppressed, yet when he was afflicted he didn’t open his mouth. As a lamb that is led to the slaughter, and as a sheep that before its shearers is silent, so he didn’t open his mouth.

• Matthew 11:29 NT

  Take my yoke upon you, and learn from me, for I am gentle and humble in heart; and you will find rest for your souls.

• Hebrews 2:17 NT

  Therefore he was obligated in all things to be made like his brothers, that he might become a merciful and faithful high priest in things pertaining to God, to make atonement for the sins of the people.

• Matthew 27:14 NT

  He gave him no answer, not even one word, so that the governor marveled greatly.

• 1 Timothy 1:16 NT

  However, for this cause I obtained mercy, that in me first, Jesus Christ might display all his patience for an example of those who were going to believe in him for eternal life.

• Isaiah 40:11 OT

  He will feed his flock like a shepherd. He will gather the lambs in his arm, and carry them in his bosom. He will gently lead those who have their young.

• Luke 19:41 NT

  When he came near, he saw the city and wept over it,

• Matthew 4:23 NT

  Jesus went about in all Galilee, teaching in their synagogues, preaching the Good News of the Kingdom, and healing every disease and every sickness among the people.

• Matthew 4:24 NT

  The report about him went out into all Syria. They brought to him all who were sick, afflicted with various diseases and torments, possessed with demons, epileptics, and paralytics; and he healed them.

• Acts 10:38 NT

  even Jesus of Nazareth, how God anointed him with the Holy Spirit and with power, who went about doing good and healing all who were oppressed by the devil, for God was with him.

• John 13:1 NT

  Now before the feast of the Passover, Jesus, knowing that his time had come that he would depart from this world to the Father, having loved his own who were in the world, he loved them to the end.

• John 15:13 NT

  Greater love has no one than this, that someone lay down his life for his friends.

• Matthew 8:20 NT

  Jesus said to him, “The foxes have holes, and the birds of the sky have nests, but the Son of Man has nowhere to lay his head.”

• 2 Corinthians 8:9 NT

  For you know the grace of our Lord Jesus Christ, that though he was rich, yet for your sakes he became poor, that you through his poverty might become rich.

• Luke 22:27 NT

  For who is greater, one who sits at the table, or one who serves? Isn’t it he who sits at the table? But I am among you as one who serves.

• Philippians 2:8 NT

  And being found in human form, he humbled himself, becoming obedient to the point of death, yes, the death of the cross.

• Luke 22:42 NT

  saying, “Father, if you are willing, remove this cup from me. Nevertheless, not my will, but yours, be done.”

• Luke 23:34 NT

  Jesus said, “Father, forgive them, for they don’t know what they are doing.” Dividing his garments among them, they cast lots.

• Luke 2:51 NT

  And he went down with them, and came to Nazareth. He was subject to them, and his mother kept all these sayings in her heart.