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Torrey's New Topical Textbook

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• John 6:63 NT

  It is the spirit who gives life. The flesh profits nothing. The words that I speak to you are spirit, and are life.

• 2 Corinthians 3:6 NT

  who also made us sufficient as servants of a new covenant, not of the letter, but of the Spirit. For the letter kills, but the Spirit gives life.

• Matthew 22:29 NT

  But Jesus answered them, “You are mistaken, not knowing the Scriptures, nor the power of God.

• Acts 13:27 NT

  For those who dwell in Jerusalem, and their rulers, because they didn’t know him, nor the voices of the prophets which are read every Sabbath, fulfilled them by condemning him.

• Luke 24:45 NT

  Then he opened their minds, that they might understand the Scriptures.

• John 16:13 NT

  However when he, the Spirit of truth, has come, he will guide you into all truth, for he will not speak from himself; but whatever he hears, he will speak. He will declare to you things that are coming.

• 1 Corinthians 2:10-14 NT

  But to us, God revealed them through the Spirit. For the Spirit searches all things, yes, the deep things of God. For who among men knows the things of a man, except the spirit of the man, which is in him? Even so, no one knows the things…

• 2 Peter 1:20 NT

  knowing this first, that no prophecy of Scripture is of private interpretation.

• Isaiah 8:20 OT

  Turn to the law and to the covenant! If they don’t speak according to this word, surely there is no morning for them.

• Acts 17:11 NT

  Now these were more noble than those in Thessalonica, in that they received the word with all readiness of mind, examining the Scriptures daily to see whether these things were so.

• John 2:22 NT

  When therefore he was raised from the dead, his disciples remembered that he said this, and they believed the Scripture, and the word which Jesus had said.

• 1 Corinthians 1:31 NT

  that, as it is written, “He who boasts, let him boast in the Lord.”

• 1 Peter 1:16 NT

  because it is written, “You shall be holy; for I am holy.”

• Deuteronomy 31:11-13 OT

  when all Israel has come to appear before Yahweh your God in the place which he will choose, you shall read this law before all Israel in their hearing. Assemble the people, the men and the women and the little ones, and the foreigners who…

• Jeremiah 36:6 OT

  Therefore you go, and read from the scroll which you have written from my mouth, Yahweh’s words, in the ears of the people in Yahweh’s house on the fast day. Also you shall read them in the ears of all Judah who come out of their cities.

• Acts 13:15 NT

  After the reading of the law and the prophets, the rulers of the synagogue sent to them, saying, “Brothers, if you have any word of exhortation for the people, speak.”

• James 1:21 NT

  Therefore, putting away all filthiness and overflowing of wickedness, receive with humility the implanted word, which is able to save your souls.

• John 7:52 NT

  They answered him, “Are you also from Galilee? Search, and see that no prophet has arisen out of Galilee.”

• Deuteronomy 6:6 OT

  These words, which I command you today, shall be on your heart;

• Deuteronomy 11:18 OT

  Therefore you shall lay up these words of mine in your heart and in your soul. You shall bind them for a sign on your hand, and they shall be for frontlets between your eyes.

• Deuteronomy 6:7 OT

  and you shall teach them diligently to your children, and shall talk of them when you sit in your house, and when you walk by the way, and when you lie down, and when you rise up.

• Deuteronomy 11:19 OT

  You shall teach them to your children, talking of them when you sit in your house, when you walk by the way, when you lie down, and when you rise up.

• 2 Chronicles 17:7-9 OT

  Also in the third year of his reign he sent his princes, even Ben Hail, Obadiah, Zechariah, Nethanel, and Micaiah, to teach in the cities of Judah; and with them the Levites, even Shemaiah, Nethaniah, Zebadiah, Asahel, Shemiramoth,…

• Nehemiah 8:7 OT

  Also Jeshua, Bani, Sherebiah, Jamin, Akkub, Shabbethai, Hodiah, Maaseiah, Kelita, Azariah, Jozabad, Hanan, Pelaiah, and the Levites, caused the people to understand the law; and the people stayed in their place.