Bible Concordances
Contempt

Torrey's Topical Textbook

• Sin of
  Job 31:13,14; Proverbs 14:21

• Folly of
  Proverbs 11:12

• A characteristic of the wicked
  Proverbs 18:3; Isaiah 5:24; 2 Timothy 3:3

• FORBIDDEN TOWARDS
  • Parents
    Proverbs 23:22
  • Christ's little ones
    Matthew 18:10
  • Weak brethren
    Romans 14:3
  • Young ministers
    1 Corinthians 16:11
  • Believing masters
    1 Timothy 6:2
  • The poor
    James 2:1-3

• Self-righteous prompts to
  Isaiah 65:5; Luke 18:9,11

• Pride and prosperity prompt to
  Psalm 123:4

• Ministers should give no occasion for
  1 Timothy 4:12

• Of ministers, is a despising of God
  Luke 10:16; 1 Thessalonians 4:8

• TOWARDS THE CHURCH
  • Often turned into respect
    Isaiah 60:14
  • Often punished
    Ezekiel 28:26

• Causes saints to cry to God
  Nehemiah 4:4; Psalm 123:3

• THE WICKED EXHIBIT TOWARDS
  • Christ
    Psalm 22:6; Isaiah 53:3; Matthew 27:29
  • Saints
    Psalm 119:141
  • Authorities
    2 Peter 2:10; Jude 1:8
  • Parents
    Proverbs 15:5,20
  • The afflicted
    Job 19:18
  • The poor
    Psalm 14:6; Ecclesiastes 9:16

• Saints sometimes guilty of
  James 2:6

• Exemplified
  • Hagar
    Genesis 16:4
  • Children of Belial
    1 Samuel 10:27
  • Nabal
    1 Samuel 25:10,11
  • Michal
    2 Samuel 6:16
  • Sanballat, &c
    Nehemiah 2:19; 4:2,3
  • False teachers
    2 Corinthians 10:10