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Torrey's New Topical Textbook

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• Daniel 1:4 OT

  youths in whom was no defect, but well-favored, and skillful in all wisdom, and endowed with knowledge, and understanding science, and who had the ability to stand in the king’s palace; and that he should teach them the learning and the…

• 2 Kings 18:26 OT

  Then Eliakim the son of Hilkiah, Shebnah, and Joah, said to Rabshakeh, “Please speak to your servants in the Syrian language, for we understand it. Don’t speak with us in the Jews’ language, in the hearing of the people who are on the…

• Ezra 4:7 OT

  In the days of Artaxerxes, Bishlam, Mithredath, Tabeel, and the rest of his companions, wrote to Artaxerxes king of Persia; and the writing of the letter was written in Syrian, and delivered in the Syrian language.

• Acts 21:37 NT

  As Paul was about to be brought into the barracks, he asked the commanding officer, “May I speak to you?” He said, “Do you know Greek?

• Luke 23:38 NT

  An inscription was also written over him in letters of Greek, Latin, and Hebrew: “THIS IS THE KING OF THE JEWS.”

• Acts 2:11 NT

  Cretans and Arabians: we hear them speaking in our languages the mighty works of God!”

• Psalms 84:5 OT

  Blessed are those whose strength is in you, who have set their hearts on a pilgrimage.

• Psalms 114:1 OT

  When Israel went out of Egypt, the house of Jacob from a people of foreign language,

• Acts 2:10 NT

  Phrygia, Pamphylia, Egypt, the parts of Libya around Cyrene, visitors from Rome, both Jews and proselytes,

• Ezekiel 3:5 OT

  For you are not sent to a people of a strange speech and of a hard language, but to the house of Israel;

• Ezekiel 3:6 OT

  not to many peoples of a strange speech and of a hard language, whose words you can’t understand. Surely, if I sent you to them, they would listen to you.

• 1 Corinthians 14:11 NT

  If then I don’t know the meaning of the sound, I would be to him who speaks a foreigner, and he who speaks would be a foreigner to me.

• 1 Corinthians 12:10 NT

  and to another workings of miracles; and to another prophecy; and to another discerning of spirits; to another different kinds of languages; and to another the interpretation of languages.

• Mark 16:17 NT

  These signs will accompany those who believe: in my name they will cast out demons; they will speak with new languages;

• Acts 2:3 NT

  Tongues like fire appeared and were distributed to them, and one sat on each of them.

• Acts 2:4 NT

  They were all filled with the Holy Spirit, and began to speak with other languages, as the Spirit gave them the ability to speak.

• Acts 10:44-46 NT

  While Peter was still speaking these words, the Holy Spirit fell on all those who heard the word. They of the circumcision who believed were amazed, as many as came with Peter, because the gift of the Holy Spirit was also poured out on the…

• Acts 8:17 NT

  Then they laid their hands on them, and they received the Holy Spirit.

• Acts 8:18 NT

  Now when Simon saw that the Holy Spirit was given through the laying on of the apostles’ hands, he offered them money,

• Acts 19:6 NT

  When Paul had laid his hands on them, the Holy Spirit came on them and they spoke with other languages and prophesied.

• Acts 2:7-11 NT

  They were all amazed and marveled, saying to one another, “Behold, aren’t all these who speak Galileans? How do we hear, everyone in our own native language? Parthians, Medes, Elamites, and people from Mesopotamia, Judea, Cappadocia,…

• 1 Corinthians 14:22 NT

  Therefore other languages are for a sign, not to those who believe, but to the unbelieving; but prophesying is for a sign, not to the unbelieving, but to those who believe.

• 1 Corinthians 14:2-12 NT

  For he who speaks in another language speaks not to men, but to God; for no one understands; but in the Spirit he speaks mysteries. But he who prophesies speaks to men for their edification, exhortation, and consolation. He who speaks in…

• 1 Corinthians 14:23 NT

  If therefore the whole assembly is assembled together and all speak with other languages, and unlearned or unbelieving people come in, won’t they say that you are crazy?