Bible Concordances
Cities of Refuge

Torrey's Topical Textbook

• Design of
  Exodus 21:13; Numbers 35:11; Joshua 20:3

• Names &c of
  Deuteronomy 4:41-43; Joshua 20:7,8

• REQUIRED TO BE
  • Easy of access
    Deuteronomy 19:3; Isaiah 62:10
  • Open to all manslayers
    Joshua 20:4

• Strangers might take advantage of
  Numbers 35:15

• THOSE ADMITTED TO
  • Were put on their trial
    Numbers 35:12,24
  • Not protected outside of
    Numbers 35:26,27
  • Obliged to remain in, until the high priest's death
    Numbers 35:25,28

• Afforded no asylum to murderers
  Exodus 21:14; Numbers 35:16-21

• ILLUSTRATIVE
  • Of Christ
    Psalm 91:2; Isaiah 25:4
  • Of the hope of the gospel
    Hebrews 6:18
  • (The way to,) of Christ
    Isaiah 35:8; John 14:6