Resignation

Torrey's New Topical Textbook

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

• Psalms 46:10 OT

  “Be still, and know that I am God. I will be exalted among the nations. I will be exalted in the earth.”

• 2 Samuel 15:26 OT

  but if he says, ‘I have no delight in you;’ behold, here I am. Let him do to me as seems good to him.”

• Psalms 42:5 OT

  Why are you in despair, my soul? Why are you disturbed within me? Hope in God! For I shall still praise him for the saving help of his presence.

• Psalms 42:11 OT

  Why are you in despair, my soul? Why are you disturbed within me? Hope in God! For I shall still praise him, the saving help of my countenance, and my God.

• Matthew 6:10 NT

  Let your Kingdom come. Let your will be done on earth as it is in heaven.

• Romans 9:20 NT

  But indeed, O man, who are you to reply against God? Will the thing formed ask him who formed it, “Why did you make me like this?”

• Romans 9:21 NT

  Or hasn’t the potter a right over the clay, from the same lump to make one part a vessel for honor, and another for dishonor?

• Acts 21:13 NT

  Then Paul answered, “What are you doing, weeping and breaking my heart? For I am ready not only to be bound, but also to die at Jerusalem for the name of the Lord Jesus.”

• 2 Corinthians 4:16 NT

  Therefore we don’t faint, but though our outward man is decaying, yet our inward man is renewed day by day.

• Job 1:15 OT

  and the Sabeans attacked, and took them away. Yes, they have killed the servants with the edge of the sword, and I alone have escaped to tell you.”

• Job 1:16 OT

  While he was still speaking, there also came another, and said, “The fire of God has fallen from the sky, and has burned up the sheep and the servants, and consumed them, and I alone have escaped to tell you.”

• Job 1:21 OT

  He said, “Naked I came out of my mother’s womb, and naked will I return there. Yahweh gave, and Yahweh has taken away. Blessed be Yahweh’s name.”

• Job 1:18 OT

  While he was still speaking, there came also another, and said, “Your sons and your daughters were eating and drinking wine in their oldest brother’s house,

• Job 1:19 OT

  and behold, there came a great wind from the wilderness, and struck the four corners of the house, and it fell on the young men, and they are dead. I alone have escaped to tell you.”

• Hebrews 12:9 NT

  Furthermore, we had the fathers of our flesh to chasten us, and we paid them respect. Shall we not much rather be in subjection to the Father of spirits, and live?

• Job 2:8-10 OT

  He took for himself a potsherd to scrape himself with, and he sat among the ashes. Then his wife said to him, “Do you still maintain your integrity? Renounce God, and die.” But he said to her, “You speak as one of the foolish women would…

• Proverbs 19:3 OT

  The foolishness of man subverts his way; his heart rages against Yahweh.

• Psalms 37:1-11 OT

  Don’t fret because of evildoers, neither be envious against those who work unrighteousness. For they shall soon be cut down like the grass, and wither like the green herb. Trust in Yahweh, and do good. Dwell in the land, and enjoy safe…

• Hebrews 12:6 NT

  for whom the Lord loves, he disciplines, and chastises every son whom he receives.”

• 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.

• Romans 11:32 NT

  For God has bound all to disobedience, that he might have mercy on all.

• Romans 11:33 NT

  Oh the depth of the riches both of the wisdom and the knowledge of God! How unsearchable are his judgments, and his ways past tracing out!

• 1 Peter 4:19 NT

  Therefore let them also who suffer according to the will of God in doing good entrust their souls to him, as to a faithful Creator.

• Lamentations 3:39 OT

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