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Hope – Hypocrites
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Hope
In God—; .
In Christ—; .
In God's promises—,; .
In the mercy of God—.
Is the work of the Holy Spirit—; .
Obtained through
Grace.—.
The word.—.
Patience and comfort of the Scriptures.—.
The gospel.—,.
Faith.—,; .
The result of experience—.
A better hope brought in by Christ—.
Described as
Good.—.
Lively.—.
Sure and steadfast.—.
Gladdening.—.
Blessed.—.
Makes not ashamed—.
Triumphs over difficulties—.
Is an encouragement to boldness in preaching—.
Saints
Are called to.—.
Rejoice in.—; .
Have all, the same.—.
Have, in death.—.
Should abound in.—.
Should look for the object of.—.
Should not be ashamed of.—.
Should hold fast.—.
Should not be moved from.—.
Should continue in.—; .
Connected with faith and love—.
Objects of
Salvation.—.
Righteousness.—.
Christ's glorious appearing.—.
A resurrection.—; .
Eternal life.—; .
Glory.—; .
Leads to purity—.
Leads to patience—; .
Seek for full assurance of—.
Be ready to give an answer concerning—.
Encouragement to—; .
Encourage others to—.
Happiness of—.
Life is the season of—; .
The wicked have no ground for—.
Of the wicked
Is in their worldly possessions.—.
Shall make them ashamed.—,; .
Shall perish.—; ; .
Shall be extinguished in death.—.
Illustrated by
An Anchor.—.
A helmet.—.
Exemplified
David.—.
Paul.—.
Abraham.—.
Thessalonians.—.
Horns
Natural weapons on heads of animals—.
Animals with, mentioned
The ox.—.
The ram.—.
The goat.—.
The unicorn.—; .
Tusks of the elephant so called—.
Used offensively—; .
Were used
For holding oil.—; .
As musical instruments.—,; .
Representations of, placed at the four corners of the altars—; .
Wearing of, alluded to—,.
Illustrative
Of power of God.—; .
Of power of Christ.—; .
Of power of Ephraim & c.—.
Of power of the wicked.—; .
Of kings.—,,; ,,.
Of antichristian powers.—; ,.
(Budding of,) of the commencement or revival of a nation.—; .
(Raising up,) of arrogance.—,.
(Exalting,) of increase of power and glory.—,; ,; ; .
(Pushing with,) of conquests.—; ; .
(Bringing down,) of degradation.—.
(Cutting off,) of destruction of power.—; ; .
Horse, The
Endued with strength by God—.
Described as
Strong.—; .
Swift.—; ; .
Fearless.—,.
Fierce and impetuous.—,.
Warlike in disposition.—; .
Sure footed.—.
Want of understanding in, alluded to—.
Hard hoofs of, alluded to—.
Loud snorting of, alluded to—; .
Colours of, mentioned
White.—; ; .
Black.—,; .
Red.—; ; .
Speckled.—.
Bay.—,.
Grisled.—,.
Pale or ash colour.—.
Fed on grain and herbs—; .
Used for
Mounting calvary.—; .
Drawing chariots.—; .
Bearing burdens.—; .
Hunting.—.
Conveying posts, & c.—; .
Kings and princes rode on—; .
Governed by bit and bridle—; .
Urged on by whips—.
Adorned with bells on the neck—.
Numbers of, kept for war—; .
Prepared and trained for war—.
In battle protected by armour—.
Vanity of trusting to—; .
The Jews
Forbidden to multiply.—.
Imported from Egypt.—,.
Multiplied in Solomon's reign.—.
Condemned for multiplying.—.
Not to trust in.—.
Condemned for trusting to.—; .
Brought back many, from Babylon.—.
Notice of early traffic in—.
Sold in fairs and markets—; .
Often suffered
From blindness.—.
From plague.—.
From murrain.—.
From bites of serpents.—.
In the hoof from prancing.—Jdj 5:22.
In battle.—; .
Dedicated to the sun by idolaters—.
Illustrative of
Beauty of the church.—; .
Glorious and triumphant deliverance of the church.—.
A dull headstrong disposition.—.
Impetuosity of the wicked in sin.—.
Hospitality
Commanded—; .
Required in ministers—; .
A test of Christian character—.
Specially to be shown to
Strangers.—.
The poor.—; .
Enemies.—,; .
Encouragement to—; .
Exemplified
Melchizedek.—.
Abraham.—.
Lot.—,.
Laban.—.
Jethro.—.
Manoah.—Jdj 13:15.
Samuel.—.
David.—.
Barzillai.—.
Shunammite.—.
Nehemiah.—.
Job.—,.
Zacchaeus.—.
Samaritans.—.
Lydia.—.
Jason.—.
Mnason.—.
People of Melita.—.
Publius.—.
Gaius.—,.
Houses
Antiquity of—; .
Deep and solid foundations required for—; .
Sometimes built without foundation—; .
Built of
Clay.—.
Bricks.—; .
Stone and wood.—,; .
Hewn or cut stone.—; .
In cities, built in streets—; .
Often built on city walls—; .
The flat roofs of
Surrounded with battlements.—.
Had often booths on them.—; ; .
Had often idolatrous altars on them.—; ; .
Used for drying flax.—.
Used for exercise.—; .
Used for devotion.—.
Used for making proclamations.—.
Used for secret conference.—,.
Resorted to in grief.—; .
Often covered with week grass.—,.
Accessible from the outside—.
The courts of, large and used as apartments—; .
Entered by a gate or door—; ; ; .
Doors of, low and small for safety—.
Doors of, how fastened—; ; .
Admission to, gained by knocking at the door—; .
Walls of, plastered—,.
Serpents often lodged in walls of—.
Custom of fastening nails, & c, in walls of, alluded to—; .
Had often several stories—; .
Divided into apartments—; .
Apartments of, were often
Large and airy.—.
Ceiled and painted.—; .
Inlaid with ivory.—; .
Hung with rich tapestries.—.
Warmed with fires.—; .
Upper apartments of, the best, and used for entertainments—.
Had often detached apartments for secrecy and for strangers—Jdj 3:20-23; ,; ,.
Lighted by windows—.
Street windows of, high and dangerous—; ,; .
Of the rich
Great.—; ; .
Goodly.—.
Pleasant.—; .
Of brick or clay
Plastered.—,.
Easily broken through.—; .
Often swept away by torrents.—,.
When finished were usually dedicated—; .
For summer residence—.
Liable to leprosy—.
Not to be coveted—; .
Were hired—.
Were mortgaged—.
Were sold—.
Law respecting the sale of—.
Of criminals, desolated—; .
Desolation of, threatened as a punishment—; ,,; ; .
Often broken down to repair city walls before sieges—.
Illustrative
Of the body.—; .
Of the grave.—.
Of the church.—; .
Of saints' inheritance.—; .
(On sand,) of the delusive hope of hypocrites.—,.
(On a rock,) of the hope of saints.—,.
(Insecurity of,) of earthly trust.—,.
(Building of,) of great prosperity.—; .
(Built and not inhabited,) of calamity.—; ; .
(To inhabit those, built by others,) of abundant feelings.—,.
Human Nature of Christ, The
Was necessary to his mediatorial office—; ; ,; ; ,.
Is proved by his
Conception in the Virgin's womb.—; .
Birth.—,; ; ,.
Partaking of flesh and blood.—; .
Having a human soul.—; ; .
Circumcision.—.
Increase in wisdom and stature.—.
Weeping.—; .
Hungering.—; .
Thirsting.—; .
Sleeping.—; .
Being subject to weariness.—.
Being a man of sorrows.—,; ; ; .
Being buffeted.—; .
Enduring indignities.—.
Being scourged.—; .
Being nailed to the cross.—; .
Death.—.
Side being pierced.—.
Burial.—,; .
Resurrection.—; .
Was like our own in all things except sin—; ,; .
Was without sin—,; ; ; ; ; .
Was submitted to the evidence of the senses—; ; ,.
Was of the seed of
The woman.—; ; ; ; .
Abraham.—; ; .
David.—,; ,; ; ; ; ; ; .
Genealogy of—; .
Attested by himself—; .
Confession of, a test of belonging to God—.
Acknowledged by men—; ; ; .
Denied by Antichrist—; .
Humility
Necessary to the service of God—.
Christ an example of—; ,; .
A characteristic of saints—.
The who have
Regarded by God.—; .
Heard by God.—; .
Enjoy the presence of God.—.
Delivered by God.—.
Lifted up by God.—.
Exalted by God.—; .
Are greatest in Christ's kingdom.—; .
Receive more grace.—; .
Upheld by honour.—; .
Is before honour—.
Leads to riches, honour, and life—.
Saints should
Put on.—.
Be clothed with.—.
Walk with.—,.
Beware of false.—,.
Afflictions intended to produce—; ; .
Want of, condemned—; ; ; .
Temporal judgments averted by—; ,.
Excellency of—.
Blessedness of—.
Exemplified
Abraham.—.
Jacob.—.
Moses.—; .
Joshua.—.
Gideon.—Jdj 6:15.
David.—.
Hezekiah.—.
Manasseh.—.
Josiah.—.
Job.—; .
Isaiah.—.
Jeremiah.—.
John the Baptist.—.
Centurion.—.
Woman of Canaan.—.
Elizabeth.—.
Peter.—.
Paul.—.
Humility of Christ, The
Declared by himself—.
Exhibited in his
Taking our nature.—; .
Birth.—.
Subjection to his parents.—.
Station in life.—; .
Poverty.—; .
Partaking of our infirmities.—; .
Submitting to ordinances.—.
Becoming a servant.—; ; .
Associating with the despised.—,; ,.
Refusing honours.—; .
Entry into Jerusalem.—; ,.
Washing his disciples' feet.—.
Obedience.—; .
Submitting to sufferings.—; ; ; .
Exposing himself to reproach and contempt.—; ; ; .
Death.—,,; ; .
Saints should imitate—.
On account of, he was despised—; .
His exaltation, the result of—.
Husbands
Should have but one wife—; ; .
Have authority over their wives—; ; .
Duty of, to wives
To respect them.—.
To love them.—; .
To regard them as themselves.—; .
To be faithful to them.—; ,.
To dwell with them for life.—; .
To comfort them.—.
To consult with them.—.
Not to leave them, though unbelieving.—,,,.
Duties of, not to interfere with their duties to Christ—; .
Good—Exemplified
Isaac.—.
Elkanah.—,.
Bad—Exemplified
Solomon.—.
Ahasuerus.—,.
Hyke or Upper Garment
Law respecting fringes of—; .
Used by the poor as a covering by night—,; .
Burdens often bound up in—.
The skirts of, used to hold things in—; ; ; .
Probably used by women as a vail—.
Required to be girt up
For running.—.
For labour.—.
Often laid aside—; .
The Jews said to be naked without—; ,; .
Was the garment
Rent in token of anger.—.
Rent in token of grief.—.
Of Samuel rent by Saul.—.
Of Saul which David cut.—,.
Of Jeroboam rent by Ahijah.—.
Laid aside by Christ.—.
Spread before Christ by the Jews.—.
The Jews condemned for making broad the borders of—.
Hypocrites
God knows and detects—,.
Christ knew and detected—.
God has no pleasure in—.
Shall not come before God—.
Described as
Wilfully blind.—,,.
Vile.—.
Self-righteous.—; .
Covetous.—; .
Ostentatious.—,,; .
Censorious.—; ,.
Regarding tradition more than the word of God.—.
Exact in minor, but neglecting important duties.—,.
Having but a form of godliness.—.
Seeking only outward purity.—.
Professing but not practising.—,; ; .
Using but lip-worship.—; .
Glorying in appearance only.—.
Trusting in privileges.—; .
Apparently zealous in the things of God.—.
Zealous in making proselytes.—.
Devouring widows' houses.—.
Loving pre-eminence.—,.
Worship of, not acceptable to God—; ; .
Joy of, but for a moment—.
Hope of perishes—; ,.
Heap up wrath—.
Fearfulness shall surprise—.
Destroy others by slander—.
In power, are a snare—.
The Apostasy to abound with—.
Beware the principles of—.
Spirit of, hinders growth in grace—.
Woe to—; .
Punishment of—; ; ,; .
Illustrated—,; .
Exemplified
Cain.—.
Absalom.—,.
The Jews.—.
Pharisees, & c.—.
Judas.—.
Herodians.—,.
Ananias.—.
Simon.—.
R. A. Torrey, The New Topical Text Book (1897). Public domain. Text from the Christian Classics Ethereal Library.