Bible Concordances
Rain
Torrey's Topical Textbook
- Occasioned by the condensing of the clouds
Job 36:27,28; Psalm 77:17; Ecclesiastes 11:3
- GOD
- Made a decree for
Job 28:26
- Causes, to come down
Joel 2:23
- Exhibits goodness in giving
Acts 14:17
- Exhibits greatness in giving
Job 36:26,27
- Sends upon the evil and good
Matthew 5:45
- Should be praised for
Psalm 147:7,8
- Should be feared on account of
Jeremiah 5:24
- Impotence of idols exhibited in not being able to give
Jeremiah 14:22
- Not sent upon the earth immediately after creation
Genesis 2:5
- Rarely falls in Egypt
Deuteronomy 11:10; Zechariah 14:18
- Canaan abundantly supplied with
Deuteronomy 11:11
- DESIGNED FOR
- Refreshing the earth
Psalm 68:9; 72:6
- Making fruitful the earth
Hebrews 6:7
- Replenishing the springs and fountains of the earth
Psalm 104:8
- Promised in due season to the obedient
Leviticus 26:4; Deuteronomy 11:14; Ezekiel 34:26,27
- Frequently withheld on account of iniquity
Deuteronomy 11:17; Jeremiah 3:3; 5:25; Amos 4:7
- THE WANT OF
- Causes the earth to open
Job 29:23; Jeremiah 14:4
- Dries up springs and fountains
1 Kings 17:7
- Occasions famine
1 Kings 18:1,2
- Removed by prayer
1 Kings 8:35,36; James 5:18
- Withheld for three years and six months in the days of Elijah
1 Kings 17:1; James 5:17
- DIVIDED INTO
- Overflowing
Ezekiel 38:22
- The former, after harvest, to prepare for sowing
Deuteronomy 11:14; Jeremiah 5:24
- The latter, before harvest
Joel 2:23; Zechariah 10:1
- The rainbow often appears during
Genesis 9:14; Ezekiel 1:28
- Often succeeded by heat and sunshine
2 Samuel 23:4; Isaiah 18:4
- The appearance of a cloud from the west indicated
1 Kings 18:44; Luke 12:54
- The north wind drives away
Proverbs 25:23
- Unusual in harvest time
Proverbs 26:1
- Thunder and lightning often with
Psalm 135:7
- Storm and tempest often with
Matthew 7:25,27
- INSTANCES OF EXTRAORDINARY
- Time of the flood
Genesis 7:4,12
- Plague of, upon Egypt
Exodus 9:18,23
- During wheat harvest in the days of Samuel
1 Samuel 12:17,18
- After long drought in Ahab's reign
1 Kings 18:45
- After the captivity
Ezra 10:9,13
- Often impeded travelling in the east
1 Kings 18:44; Isaiah 4:6
- Often destroyed houses
Ezekiel 13:13-15; Matthew 7:27
- ILLUSTRATIVE
- Of the word of God
Isaiah 55:10,11
- Of the doctrine of faithful ministers
Deuteronomy 32:2
- Of Christ in the communication of his graces
Psalm 72:6; Hosea 6:3
- Of spiritual blessings
Psalm 68:9; 84:6; Ezekiel 34:26
- Of righteousness
Hosea 10:12
- (Destructive,) of God's judgments
Job 20:23; Psalm 11:6; Ezekiel 38:22
- (Destructive,) of a poor man oppressing the poor
Proverbs 28:3
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Bibliography Information
Torrey, Reuben Archer. Entry for 'Rain'. Torrey's Topical Textbook. https://www.studylight.org/​concordances/​eng/​ttt/​r/rain.html. 1897.