Love to Man

Torrey's New Topical Textbook

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

• Exodus 32:32 OT

  Yet now, if you will, forgive their sin—and if not, please blot me out of your book which you have written.”

• Romans 9:2 NT

  that I have great sorrow and unceasing pain in my heart.

• Romans 9:3 NT

  For I could wish that I myself were accursed from Christ for my brothers’ sake, my relatives according to the flesh

• Romans 10:1 NT

  Brothers, my heart’s desire and my prayer to God is for Israel, that they may be saved.

• Leviticus 19:34 OT

  The stranger who lives as a foreigner with you shall be to you as the native-born among you, and you shall love him as yourself; for you lived as foreigners in the land of Egypt. I am Yahweh your God.

• Deuteronomy 10:19 OT

  Therefore love the foreigner, for you were foreigners in the land of Egypt.

• Exodus 23:4 OT

  “If you meet your enemy’s ox or his donkey going astray, you shall surely bring it back to him again.

• Exodus 23:5 OT

  If you see the donkey of him who hates you fallen down under his burden, don’t leave him. You shall surely help him with it.

• 2 Kings 6:22 OT

  He answered, “You shall not strike them. Would you strike those whom you have taken captive with your sword and with your bow? Set bread and water before them, that they may eat and drink, and go to their master.”

• Matthew 5:44 NT

  But I tell you, love your enemies, bless those who curse you, do good to those who hate you, and pray for those who mistreat you and persecute you,

• Romans 12:14 NT

  Bless those who persecute you; bless, and don’t curse.

• Romans 12:20 NT

  Therefore “If your enemy is hungry, feed him. If he is thirsty, give him a drink; for in doing so, you will heap coals of fire on his head.”

• 1 Peter 3:9 NT

  not rendering evil for evil, or insult for insult; but instead blessing, knowing that you were called to this, that you may inherit a blessing.

• Galatians 6:10 NT

  So then, as we have opportunity, let’s do what is good toward all men, and especially toward those who are of the household of the faith.

• Matthew 25:35 NT

  for I was hungry, and you gave me food to eat. I was thirsty, and you gave me drink. I was a stranger, and you took me in.

• Galatians 5:13 NT

  For you, brothers, were called for freedom. Only don’t use your freedom for gain to the flesh, but through love be servants to one another.

• Leviticus 25:35 OT

  “ ‘If your brother has become poor, and his hand can’t support himself among you, then you shall uphold him. He shall live with you like an alien and a temporary resident.

• Matthew 25:36 NT

  I was naked, and you clothed me. I was sick, and you visited me. I was in prison, and you came to me.’

• Isaiah 58:7 OT

  Isn’t it to distribute your bread to the hungry, and that you bring the poor who are cast out to your house? When you see the naked, that you cover him; and that you not hide yourself from your own flesh?

• Job 31:16-22 OT

  “If I have withheld the poor from their desire, or have caused the eyes of the widow to fail, or have eaten my morsel alone, and the fatherless has not eaten of it (no, from my youth he grew up with me as with a father, I have guided her…

• James 1:27 NT

  Pure religion and undefiled before our God and Father is this: to visit the fatherless and widows in their affliction, and to keep oneself unstained by the world.

• Romans 12:15 NT

  Rejoice with those who rejoice. Weep with those who weep.

• 1 Corinthians 12:26 NT

  When one member suffers, all the members suffer with it. When one member is honored, all the members rejoice with it.

• Galatians 6:2 NT

  Bear one another’s burdens, and so fulfill the law of Christ.