Torrey's Topical Textbook

"Holy Spirit, The, is God" to "Holy of Holies"

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Holy Spirit, The, is God

- As Jehovah Ex 17:7; Heb 3:7-9; Nu 12:6; 2Pe 1:21

- As Jehovah of hosts Isa 6:3,8-10; Ac 28:25

- As Jehovah, Most High Ps 78:17,21; Ac 7:51

- Being invoked as Jehovah Lu 2:26-29; Ac 4:23-25; 1:16,20; 2Th 3:5

- As called God Ac 5:3,4

- As joined with the Father and the Son in the baptismal formula Mt 28:19

- As eternal Heb 9:14

- As omnipresent Ps 139:7-13

- As omniscient 1Co 2:10

- As omnipotent Lu 1:35; Ro 15:19

- As the Spirit of glory and of God 1Pe 4:14

- As Creator Ge 1:26,27; Job 33:4

- As equal to, and one with the Father Mt 28:19; 2Co 13:14

- As Sovereign Disposer of all things Da 4:35; 1Co 12:6,11

- As Author of the new birth Joh 3:5,6; 1Jo 5:4

- As raising Christ from the dead Ac 2:24; 1Pe 3:18; Heb 13:20; Ro 1:4

- As inspiring Scripture 2Ti 3:16; 2Pe 1:21

- As the source of wisdom 1Co 12:8; Isa 11:2; Joh 16:13; 14:26

- As the source of miraculous power Mt 12:28; Lu 11:20; Ac 19:11; Ro 15:19

- As appointing and sending ministers Ac 13:2,4; 9:38; 20:28

- As directing where the gospel should be preached Ac 16:6, 7,10

- As dwelling in saints Joh 14:17; 1Co 14:25; 3:16; 6:19

- As Comforter of the Church Ac 9:31; 2Co 1:3

- As sanctifying the Church Eze 37:28; Ro 15:16

- As the Witness Heb 10:15; 1Jo 5:9

- As convincing of sin, of righteousness, and of judgment Joh 16:8-11

Holy Spirit, The Personality of

- He creates and gives life Job 33:4

- He appoints and commissions ministers Isa 48:16; Ac 13:2; 20:28

- He directs ministers where to preach Ac 8:29; 10:19,20

- He directs ministers where not to preach Ac 16:6,7

- He instructs ministers what to preach 1Co 2:13

- He spoke in, and by, the prophets Ac 1:16; 1Pe 1:11,12; 2Pe 1:21

- He strives with sinners Ge 6:3

- He reproves Joh 16:8

- He comforts Ac 9:31

- He helps our infirmities Ro 8:26

- He teaches Joh 14:26; 1Co 12:3

- He guides Joh 16:13

- He sanctifies Ro 15:16; 1Co 6:11

- He testifies of Christ Joh 15:26

- He glorifies Christ Joh 16:14

- He has a power of his own Ro 15:13

- He searches all things Ro 11:33,34; 1Co 2:10,11

- He works according to his own will 1Co 12:11

- He dwells with saints Joh 14:17

- He can be grieved Eph 4:30

- He can be vexed Isa 63:10

- He can be resisted Ac 7:51

- He can be tempted Ac 5:9

Holy Spirit, the Teacher, The

- Promised Pr 1:23

- As the Spirit of wisdom Isa 11:2; 40:13,14

- GIVEN . In answer to prayer Eph 1:16,17

. To saints Ne 9:20; 1Co 2:12,13

- Necessity for 1Co 2:9,10

- AS SUCH HE . Reveals the things of God 1Co 2:10,13

. Reveals the things of Christ Joh 16:14

. Reveals the future Lu 2:26; Ac 21:11

. Brings the words of Christ to remembrance Joh 14:26

. Directs in the way of godliness Isa 30:21; Eze 36:27

. Teaches saints to answer persecutors Mr 13:11; Lu 12:12

. Enables ministers to teach 1Co 12:8

. Guides into all truth Joh 14:26; 16:13

. Directs the decisions of the Church Ac 15:28

- Attend to the instruction of Re 2:7, 11,29

- The natural man will not receive the things of 1Co 2:14

Holy Land

- Extremely fruitful Ex 3:8; Nu 13:27; De 8:7-9; 11:10-12

- Abounded in minerals De 8:9; 33:25

- CALLED . The land Le 26:42; Lu 4:25

. The Lord's land Ho 9:3

. Land of Canaan Ge 11:31; Le 14:34

. Land of Israel 1Sa 13:19; Mt 2:20,21

. Land of Judah Isa 26:1

. Land of the Hebrews Ge 40:15

. Land of promise Heb 11:9

. Land of Immanuel Isa 8:8

. Pleasant land Ps 106:24; Da 8:9

. Good land Nu 14:7; De 3:25

. Glorious land Da 11:16

. Palestine Ex 15:14; Isa 14:29,31

- Original inhabitants of, expelled for wickedness Ge 15:16; Ex 23:23; Le 18:25; De 18:12

- PROMISED TO . Abraham Ge 12:7; 13:15; 17:8

. Isaac Ge 26:3

. Jacob Ge 28:13,15; 35:12

. Given by covenant to Israel Ex 6:4

- EXTENT OF . As promised Ge 15:18; De 1:7; Jos 1:4

. As at first divided Nu 34:1-12

. Under Solomon 1Ki 4:21,24; 2Ch 9:26

- Twelve men sent to spy Nu 13:1-33

- Conquered by Joshua Jos 6:1-12:24

- Divided by lot Nu 34:16-29; Jos 13:7-14

- Allotment of, specified Jos 14:1-19:51

- All inheritances in, inalienable Le 25:10,23

- A sabbath of rest appointed for Le 25:2-5

- Obedience the condition of continuing in Le 26:3; 11:16, De 5:33;17,22-25

- DIVIDED INTO . Twelve provinces by Solomon 1Ki 4:7-19

. Two kingdoms in the time of Rehoboam 1Ki 11:35,36; 12:19,20

. Four provinces by the Romans Lu 3:1

- Numerous population of, in Solomon's reign 1Ki 3:8; 2Ch 1:9

- Extensive commerce of, in Solomon's reign 1Ki 9:26-28; 10:22-29

- Prosperity of, in Solomon's reign 1Ki 4:20

- Was the burial place of the patriarchs Ge 49:29-31; 50:13,25; Jos 24:32

- A type of the rest that remains for saints Heb 4:1, 2,9; 1Pe 1:4

Holy of Holies

- Divided from the outward tabernacle by a vail Ex 26:31-33

- WAS CALLED THE . Sanctuary Le 4:6; Ps 20:2

. Holy sanctuary Le 16:33

. Holy place Ex 28:29; Le 16:2,3

. Most holy place Ex 26:31-33

. Holiest of all Heb 9:3

. Oracle 1Ki 6:5, 16,20

- CONTAINED . Ark of testimony Ex 26:33; 40:3,21

. Mercy-seat Ex 26:34

. Cherubim Ex 25:18-22; 1Ki 6:23-28

. Golden censer Heb 9:4

. Pot of manna Ex 16:33; Heb 9:4

. Aaron's rod Nu 17:10; Heb 9:4

. A written copy of the divine law De 31:26; 2Ki 22:8

- God appeared in Ex 25:22; Le 16:2

- THE HIGH PRIEST . Not to enter, at all times Le 16:2

. Alone to enter, once a year Heb 9:7

. Entered, in ordinary priest's dress Le 16:4

. Entered, not without blood of atonement Le 16:14,15; Heb 9:7

. Offered incense in Le 16:12

. Made atonement for Le 16:15,16, 20,33

- The priests allowed to enter, and prepare the holy things for removal Nu 4:5

- Laid open to view at Christ's death Mt 27:51

- A type of heaven Heb 9:12, Ps 102:19;13,24

- Saints have boldness to enter the true Heb 10:19