Bible Concordances
Scriptures, the

Torrey's Topical Textbook

• Given by inspiration of God
  2 Timothy 3:16

• Given by inspiration of the Holy Spirit
  Acts 1:16; Hebrews 3:7; 2 Peter 1:21

• Christ sanctioned, by appealing to them
  Matthew 4:4; Mark 12:10; John 7:42

• Christ taught out of
  Luke 24:27

• ARE CALLED THE
  • Word
    James 1:21-23; 1 Peter 2:2
  • Word of God
    Luke 11:28; Hebrews 4:12
  • Word of Christ
    Colossians 3:16
  • Word of truth
    James 1:18
  • Holy Scriptures
    Romans 1:2; 2 Timothy 3:15
  • Scripture of truth
    Daniel 10:21
  • Book
    Psalm 40:7; Revelation 22:19
  • Book of the Lord
    Isaiah 34:16
  • Book of the law
    Nehemiah 8:3; Galatians 3:10
  • Law of the Lord
    Psalm 1:2; Isaiah 30:9
  • Sword of the Spirit
    Ephesians 6:17
  • Oracles of God
    Romans 3:2; 1 Peter 4:11

• Contain the promises of the gospel
  Romans 1:2

• Reveal the laws, statutes, and judgments of God
  Deuteronomy 4:5,14; Exodus 24:3,4

• Record divine prophecies
  2 Peter 1:19-21

• Testify of Christ
  John 5:39; Acts 10:43; 18:28; 1 Corinthians 15:3

• Are full and sufficient
  Luke 16:29,31

• Are an unerring guide
  Proverbs 6:23; 2 Peter 1:19

• Are able to make wise to salvation through faith in Christ Jesus
  2 Timothy 3:15

• Are profitable both for doctrine and practice
  2 Timothy 3:16,17

• DESCRIBED AS
  • Pure
    Psalm 12:6; 119:140; Proverbs 30:5
  • True
    Psalm 119:160; John 17:17
  • Perfect
    Psalm 19:7
  • Precious
    Psalm 19:10
  • Quick and powerful
    Hebrews 4:12

• Written for our instruction
  Romans 15:4

• Intended for the use of all men
  Romans 16:26

• Nothing to be taken from, or added to
  Deuteronomy 4:2; 12:32

• One portion of, to be compared with another
  1 Corinthians 2:13

• DESIGNED FOR
  • Regenerating
    James 1:18; 1 Peter 1:23
  • Quickening
    Psalm 119:50,93
  • Illuminating
    Psalm 119:130
  • Converting the soul
    Psalm 19:7
  • Making wise the simple
    Psalm 19:7
  • Sanctifying
    John 17:17; Ephesians 5:26
  • Producing faith
    John 20:31
  • Producing hope
    Psalm 119:49; Romans 15:4
  • Producing obedience
    Deuteronomy 17:19,20
  • Cleansing the heart
    John 15:3; Ephesians 5:26
  • Cleansing the ways
    Psalm 119:9
  • Keeping from destructive paths
    Psalm 17:4
  • Supporting life
    Deuteronomy 8:3; Matthew 4:4
  • Promoting growth in grace
    1 Peter 2:2
  • Building up in the faith
    Acts 20:32
  • Admonishing
    Psalm 19:11; 1 Corinthians 10:11
  • Comforting
    Psalm 119:82; Romans 15:4
  • Rejoicing the heart
    Psalm 19:8; 119:111

• Work effectually in them that believe
  1 Thessalonians 2:13

• The letter of, without the spirit, killeth
  John 6:63; 2 Corinthians 3:6

• Ignorance of, a source of error
  Matthew 22:29; Acts 13:27

• Christ enables us to understand
  Luke 24:45

• The Holy Spirit enable us to understand
  John 16:13; 1 Corinthians 2:10-14

• No prophecy of, is of any private interpretation
  2 Peter 1:20

• Everything should be tried by
  Isaiah 8:20; Acts 17:11

• SHOULD BE
  • The standard of teaching
    1 Peter 4:11
  • Believed
    John 2:22
  • Appealed to
    1 Corinthians 1:31; 1 Peter 1:16
  • Read
    Deuteronomy 17:19; Isaiah 34:16
  • Read publicly to ALL
    Deuteronomy 31:11-13; Nehemiah 8:3; Jeremiah 36:6; Acts 13:15
  • Known
    2 Timothy 3:15
  • Received, not as the word of men, but as the word of God
    1 Thessalonians 2:13
  • Received with meekness
    James 1:21
  • Searched
    John 5:39; 7:52
  • Searched daily
    Acts 17:11
  • Laid up in the heart
    Deuteronomy 6:6; 11:18
  • Taught to children
    Deuteronomy 6:7; 11:19; 2 Timothy 3:15
  • Taught to ALL
    2 Chronicles 17:7-9; Nehemiah 8:7,8
  • Talked of continually
    Deuteronomy 6:7
  • Not handled deceitfully
    2 Corinthians 4:2
  • Not only heard, but obeyed
    Matthew 7:24; Luke 11:28; James 1:22
  • Used against our spiritual enemies
    Matthew 4:4,7,10; Ephesians 6:11,17

• All should desire to hear
  Nehemiah 8:1

• Mere hearers of, deceive themselves
  James 1:22

• Advantage of possessing
  Romans 3:2

• SAINTS
  • Love exceedingly
    Psalm 119:97,113,159,167
  • Delight in
    Psalm 1:2
  • Regard, as sweet
    Psalm 119:103
  • Esteem, above all things
    Job 23:12
  • Long after
    Psalm 119:82
  • Stand in awe of
    Psalm 119:161; Isaiah 66:2
  • Keep, in remembrance
    Psalm 119:16
  • Grieve when men disobey
    Psalm 119:158
  • Hide, in their hearts
    Psalm 119:11
  • Hope in
    Psalm 119:74,81,147
  • Meditate in
    Psalm 1:2; 119:99,148
  • Rejoice in
    Psalm 119:162; Jeremiah 15:16
  • Trust in
    Psalm 119:42
  • Obey
    Psalm 119:67; Luke 8:21; John 17:6
  • Speak of
    Psalm 119:172
  • Esteem, as a light
    Psalm 119:105
  • Pray to be taught
    Psalm 119:12,13,33,66
  • Pray to be conformed to
    Psalm 119:133
  • Plead the promises of, in prayer
    Psalm 119:25,28,41,76,169

• They who search, are truly noble
  Acts 17:11

• Blessedness of hearing and obeying
  Luke 11:28; James 1:25

• Let them dwell richly in you
  Colossians 3:16

• THE WICKED
  • Corrupt
    2 Corinthians 2:17
  • Make, of none effect through their traditions
    Mark 7:9-13
  • Reject
    Jeremiah 8:9
  • Stumble at
    1 Peter 2:8
  • Obey not
    Psalm 119:158
  • Frequently wrest, to their own destruction
    2 Peter 3:16

• Denunciations against those who add to, or take from
  Revelation 22:18,19

• Destruction of, punished
  Jeremiah 36:29-31