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Torrey's New Topical Textbook

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• Nehemiah 8:8 OT

  They read in the book, in the law of God, distinctly; and they gave the sense, so that they understood the reading.

• 2 Corinthians 4:2 NT

  But we have renounced the hidden things of shame, not walking in craftiness, nor handling the word of God deceitfully, but by the manifestation of the truth commending ourselves to every man’s conscience in the sight of God.

• Matthew 7:24 NT

  “Everyone therefore who hears these words of mine, and does them, I will liken him to a wise man, who built his house on a rock.

• James 1:22 NT

  But be doers of the word, and not only hearers, deluding your own selves.

• Matthew 4:7 NT

  Jesus said to him, “Again, it is written, ‘You shall not test the Lord, your God.’ ”

• Matthew 4:10 NT

  Then Jesus said to him, “Get behind me, Satan! For it is written, ‘You shall worship the Lord your God, and you shall serve him only.’ ”

• Ephesians 6:11 NT

  Put on the whole armor of God, that you may be able to stand against the wiles of the devil.

• Nehemiah 8:1 OT

  All the people gathered themselves together as one man into the wide place that was in front of the water gate; and they spoke to Ezra the scribe to bring the book of the law of Moses, which Yahweh had commanded to Israel.

• Psalms 119:97 OT

  How I love your law! It is my meditation all day.

• Psalms 119:113 OT

  I hate double-minded men, but I love your law.

• Psalms 119:159 OT

  Consider how I love your precepts. Revive me, Yahweh, according to your loving kindness.

• Psalms 119:167 OT

  My soul has observed your testimonies. I love them exceedingly.

• Psalms 119:103 OT

  How sweet are your promises to my taste, more than honey to my mouth!

• Job 23:12 OT

  I haven’t gone back from the commandment of his lips. I have treasured up the words of his mouth more than my necessary food.

• Psalms 119:161 OT

  Princes have persecuted me without a cause, but my heart stands in awe of your words.

• Isaiah 66:2 OT

  For my hand has made all these things, and so all these things came to be,” says Yahweh: “but I will look to this man, even to he who is poor and of a contrite spirit, and who trembles at my word.

• Psalms 119:16 OT

  I will delight myself in your statutes. I will not forget your word.

• Psalms 119:158 OT

  I look at the faithless with loathing, because they don’t observe your word.

• Psalms 119:11 OT

  I have hidden your word in my heart, that I might not sin against you.

• Psalms 119:74 OT

  Those who fear you will see me and be glad, because I have put my hope in your word.

• Psalms 119:81 OT

  My soul faints for your salvation. I hope in your word.

• Psalms 119:147 OT

  I rise before dawn and cry for help. I put my hope in your words.

• Psalms 119:99 OT

  I have more understanding than all my teachers, for your testimonies are my meditation.

• Psalms 119:148 OT

  My eyes stay open through the night watches, that I might meditate on your word.