Torrey's Topical Textbook

"Dragon, The" to "Eagle, The"

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Dragon, The

- Often of a red colour Re 12:3

- DESCRIBED AS . Powerful Re 12:4

. Poisonous De 32:33

. Of solitary habits Job 30:29

- Its mournful voice alluded to Mic 1:8

- Its wailing alluded to Mic 1:8

- Its snuffing up the air alluded to Jer 14:6

- Its swallowing of its prey alluded to Jer 51:34

- FOUND IN . The wilderness Mal 1:3

. Deserted cities Isa 13:22; Jer 9:11

. Dry places Isa 34:13; 43:20

- A species of, in rivers Ps 74:13; Isa 27:1

- ILLUSTRATIVE . Of cruel and persecuting kings Isa 27:1; 51:9; Eze 29:3

. Of enemies of the church Ps 9:13

. Of wicked men Ps 44:19

. Of the devil Re 13:2; 20:2,7

. (Poison of,) of wine De 32:33

Dreams

- Visions in sleep Job 33:15; Da 2:28

- Often by imaginary Job 20:8; Isa 29:8

- Excess of business frequently leads to Ec 5:3

- God's will often revealed in Nu 12:6; Job 33:15

- FALSE PROPHETS . Pretended to Jer 23:25-28; 29:8

. Not to be regarded in De 13:1-3; Jer 27:9

. Condemned for pretending to Jer 23:32

- Vanity of trusting to natural Ec 5:7

- THE ANCIENTS . Put great faith in Jud 7:15

. Often perplexed by Ge 40:6; 41:8; Job 7:14; Da 2:1; 4:5

. Anxious to have, explained Ge 40:8; Da 2:3

. Consulting magicians on Ge 41:8; Da 2:2-4

- God the only interpreter of Ge 40:8; 41:16; Da 2:27-30; 7:16

- MENTIONED IN SCRIPTURE OF . Abimelech Ge 20:3-7

. Jacob Ge 28:12; 31:10

. Laban Ge 31:24

. Joseph Ge 37:5-9

. Pharaoh's butler and baker Ge 40:5-19

. Pharaoh Ge 41:1-7

. Midianite Jud 7:13-15

. Solomon 1Ki 3:5-15

. Nebuchadnezzar Da 2:1,31; 4:5,8

. Daniel Da 7:1-28

. Joseph 2:13, Mt 1:20,21;19,20

. Wise men Mt 2:11,12

. Pilate's wife Mt 27:19

- ILLUSTRATIVE OF . Prosperity of sinners Job 20:5-8,; Ps 73:19,20

. Impure imaginations Jude 1:8

. Enemies of the church Isa 29:7,8

Drink Offering

- Antiquity of Ge 35:14

- Sacrifices accompanied by Ex 29:40; Le 23:13

- Quantity appointed to be used for each kind of sacrifice Nu 15:3-10

- For public sacrifices provided by the state Ezr 7:17; Eze 45:17

- Not poured on the altar of incense Ex 30:9

- Omission of, caused by bad vintage Joe 1:9,13

- IDOLATROUS JEWS . Offered to the queen of heaven Jer 7:18; 44:17-19

. Reproved for offering, to idols Isa 57:5,6; 65:11; Jer 19:13; Eze 20:28

- Idolaters often used blood for Ps 16:4

- Vanity of offering, to idols De 32:37,38

- ILLUSTRATIVE OF THE . Offering of Christ Isa 53:12

. Pouring out of the Spirit Joe 2:28

. Devotedness of ministers Php 2:17

Drunkenness

- Forbidden Eph 5:18

- Caution against Lu 21:34

- Is a work of the flesh Ga 5:21

- Is debasing Isa 28:8

- Is inflaming Isa 5:11

- Overcharges the heart Lu 21:34

- Takes away the heart Ho 4:11

- LEADS TO . Poverty Pr 21:17; 23:21

. Strife Pr 23:29,30

. Woe and sorrow Pr 23:29,30

. Error Isa 28:7

. Contempt of God's works Isa 5:12

. Scorning Ho 7:5

. Rioting and wantonness Ro 13:13

- The wicked addicted to Da 5:1-4

- False teachers often addicted to Isa 56:12

- Folly of yielding to Pr 20:1

- Avoid those given to Pr 23:20; 1Co 5:11

- DENUNCIATIONS AGAINST . Those given to Isa 5:11,12; 28:1-3

. Those who encourage Hab 2:15

- Excludes from heaven 1Co 6:10; Ga 5:21

- Punishment of De 21:20; Joe 1:5,6; Am 6:6,7; Mt 24:49-51

- Exemplified . Noah Ge 9:21

. Nabal 1Sa 25:36

. Uriah 2Sa 11:13

. Elah 1Ki 16:9,10

. Benhadad 1Ki 20:16

. Belshazzar Da 5:4

. Corinthians 1Co 11:21

Eagle, The

- A bird of prey Job 9:26; Mt 24:28

- Unclean Le 11:13; De 14:12

- Different kinds of Le 11:13,18; Eze 17:3

- Called the eagle of the heavens La 4:19

- DESCRIBED AS . Long-sighted Job 39:29

. Swift 2Sa 1:23

. Soaring to heaven Pr 23:5

- Strength of its feathers alluded to Da 4:33

- Greatness of its wings alluded to Eze 17:3,7

- Peculiarity of its flight alluded to Pr 30:19

- Delights in the lofty cedars Eze 17:3,4

- Dwells in the high rocks Job 39:27,28

- Feeds her young with blood Job 39:29,30

- ILLUSTRATIVE . Of wisdom and zeal of God's ministers Eze 1:10; Re 4:7

. Of great and powerful kings Eze 17:3; Ho 8:1

. (Renewed strength and beauty of,) of the renewal of saints Ps 103:5

. (Mode of teaching her young to fly,) of God's care of his church Ex 19:4; De 32:11

. (Wings of,) of protection afforded to the church Re 12:14

. (Upward flight of,) of the saint's rapid progress toward heaven Isa 40:31

. (Swiftness of,) of the melting away of riches Pr 23:5

. (Swiftness of,) of the swiftness of hostile armies De 28:49; Jer 4:13; 48:40; La 4:19

. (Height and security of its dwelling,) of the fancied but fatal security of the wicked Jer 49:16; Ob 1:4

. (Increase baldness of, in the moulting season,) of calamities Mic 1:16

. (Hasting to the prey,) of the swiftness of man's days Job 9:26

- Was the standard of the Roman armies Mt 24:15,28