Torrey's Topical Index

Summer - Syria

Summer

Made by God Psalm 74:17;

Yearly return of, secured by covenant Genesis 8:22;

Approach of, indicated by shooting out of leaves on trees Matthew 24:32;

Many kinds of fruit were ripe and used during 2Samuel 16:1; Jeremiah 40:10; 48:32;

The ancients had houses or apartments suited to Judges 3:20; Amos 3:15;

The ant provided her winter food during Proverbs 6:8; 30:25;

The wise are diligent during Proverbs 10:5;

Illustrative of seasons of grace Jeremiah 8:20;

Sun, The

Called the greater light Genesis 1:16;

Made to praise and glorify God Psalm 148:3;

The power and brilliancy of its rising alluded to Judges 5:31; 2Samuel 23:4;

Clearness of its light alluded to SongofSolomon 6:10;

Compared to a bridegroom coming forth from his chamber Psalm 19:5;

Compared to a strong man rejoicing to run a race Psalm 19:5;

Diffuses light and heat to all the earth Psalm 19:6;

Indicates the hours of the day by the shadow on the dial 2Kings 20:9;

Worshippers of, turned their faces towards the east Ezekiel 8:16;

Swearing Falsely

Forbidden Leviticus 19:12; Numbers 30:2; Matthew 5:33;

Hateful to God Zechariah 8:17;

We should not love Zechariah 8:17;

Fraud often leads to Leviticus 6:2;

Saints abstain from Joshua 9:20; Psalm 15:4;

Blessedness of abstaining from Psalm 24:4;

False witnesses guilty of Deuteronomy 19:16;

Swearing, Profane

Of all kinds is desecration of God's name and is forbidden Exodus 20:7; Matthew 5:34; 23:21,22; James 5:12;

Guilt of Exodus 20:7; Deuteronomy 5:11;

Woe denounced against Matthew 23:16;

Nations visited for Jeremiah 23:10; Hosea 4:1;

Punishment for Leviticus 24:16; Psalm 59:12; 109:17,18;

Swine

When wild inhabited the woods Psalm 80:13;

Unclean and not to be eaten Leviticus 11:7;

Fed upon husks Luke 15:16;

Sacrificing of, an abomination Isaiah 66:3;

Kept in large herds Matthew 8:30;

Herding of, considered as the greatest degradation to a Jew Luke 15:15;

The Gergesenes punished for having Matthew 8:31; Mark 5:11;

The ungodly Jews condemned for eating Isaiah 65:4; 66:17;

Sword, The

Probable origin Genesis 3:24;

Was pointed Ezekiel 21:15;

Frequently had two edges Psalm 149:6;

Carried in a sheath or scabbard 1Chronicles 21:27; Jeremiah 47:6; Ezekiel 21:3;

Suspended from the girdle 1Samuel 17:39; 2Samuel 20:8; Nehemiah 4:18; Psalm 45:3;

Hebrews early acquainted with making of 1Samuel 13:19;

In time of war, plough shares made into Joel 3:10;

In time of peace made into plough shares Isaiah 2:4; Micah 4:3;

Sharpened and furbished before going to war Psalm 7:12; Ezekiel 21:9;

Was brandished over the head Ezekiel 32:10;

Was thrust through enemies Ezekiel 16:40;

Often threatened as a punishment Leviticus 26:25; Deuteronomy 32:25;

Often sent as a punishment Ezra 9:7; Psalm 78:62;

Was one of God's four sore judgments Ezekiel 14:21;

Those slain by, communicated ceremonial uncleanness Numbers 19:16;

Synagogues

Places in which the Jews assembled for worship Acts 13:5;

Early notice of their existence Psalm 74:8;

Probably originated in the schools of the prophets 1Samuel 19:18; 2Kings 4:23;

Revival of, after the captivity Nehemiah 8:1;

Service in, on the Sabbath day Luke 4:16; Acts 13:14;

Provided with a minister, who had charge of the sacred books Luke 4:17;

Had seats fro the congregation Acts 13:14;

Chief seats in, reserved for elders Matthew 23:6;

The portion of Scripture for the day sometimes read by one of the congregation Luke 4:16;

Strangers were invited to address the congregation in Acts 13:15;

The Apostles frequently taught and preached in Acts 9:20; 13:5; 17:1,17;

Often used as courts of justice Acts 9:2; James 2:2;

The building of, considered a noble and meritorious work Luke 7:5;

Sometimes several, in the same city Acts 6:9; 9:2;

Each sect had its own Acts 6:9;

Syria

Originally included Mesopotamia Genesis 25:20; 28:5; Deuteronomy 26:5; Acts 7:2;

More properly the country around Damascus 2Samuel 8:6;

Damascus the capital of Isaiah 7:8;

Abana and Pharpar rivers of 2Kings 5:12;

Governed by kings 1Kings 22:31; 2Kings 5:1;

Israel followed the idolatry of Judges 10:6;

Asa sought aid of, against Israel 1Kings 15:18;

Elijah anointed Hazael king over, by divine direction 1Kings 19:15;

Benhadad king of, besieged Samaria 1Kings 20:1;

God smote with blindness those sent against Elisha by the king of 2Kings 6:14;

Besieged Samaria again 2Kings 6:24;

Army of, miraculously routed 2Kings 7:5;

Death of the king of, and the cruelty of his successor foretold by Elisha 2Kings 8:7;

Joram king of Israel in seeking to recover Ramothgilead from, severely wounded 2Kings 8:28; 9:15;

Israel delivered into the hands of, for the sins of Jehoahaz 2Kings 13:3;

A saviour raised up for Israel against 2Kings 13:5;

Elisha predicted to Joash his three victories over 2Kings 13:14;

Joined with Israel against Ahaz and besieged Jerusalem 2Kings 16:5; Isaiah 7:12;

Retook Elath and drove out the Jews 2Kings 16:6;

Subdued and its inhabitants taken captive by Assyria 2Kings 16:9;

Subdued and governed by the Romans Luke 2:2;

Gospel preached and many churches founded in Acts 15:23;