Torrey's Topical Textbook

"Judgments" to "Justification before God"

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Judgments

- Are from God De 32:39; Job 12:23; Am 3:6; Mic 6:9

- DIFFERENT KINDS OF . Blotting out the name De 29:20

. Abandonment by God Ho 4:17

. Cursing men's blessings Mal 2:2

. Pestilence De 28:21,22; Am 4:10

. Enemies 2Sa 24:13

. Famine De 28:38-40; Am 4:7-9

. Famine of hearing the word Am 8:11

. The sword Ex 22:24; Jer 19:7

. Captivity De 28:41; Eze 39:23

. Continued sorrows Ps 32:10; 78:32,33; Eze 24:23

. Desolation Eze 33:29; Joe 3:19

. Destruction Job 31:3; Ps 34:16; Pr 2:22; Isa 11:4

- INFLICTED UPON . Nations Ge 15:14; Jer 51:20,21

. Individuals De 29:20; Jer 23:34

. False gods Ex 12:12; Nu 33:4

. Posterity of sinners Ex 20:5; Ps 37:28; La 5:7

. All enemies of saints Jer 30:16

- Sent for correction Job 37:13; Jer 30:11

- Sent for the deliverance of saints Ex 6:6

- ARE SENT, AS PUNISHMENT FOR . Disobedience to God Le 26:14-16; 2Ch 7:19,20

. Despising the warnings of God 2Ch 36:16; Pr 1:24-31; Jer 44:4-6

. Murmuring against God Nu 14:29

. Idolatry 2Ki 22:17; Jer 16:18

. Iniquity Isa 26:21; Eze 24:13,14

. Persecuting saints De 32:43

. Sins of rulers 1Ch 21:2,12

- Manifest the righteous character of God Ex 9:14-16; Eze 39:21; Da 9:14

- Are in all the earth 1Ch 16:14

- Are frequently tempered with mercy Jer 4:27; 5:10,15-18; Am 9:8

- SHOULD LEAD TO . Humiliation Jos 7:6; 2Ch 12:6; La 3:1-20; Joe 1:13; Jon 3:5,6

. Prayer 2Ch 20:9

. Contrition Ne 1:4; Es 4:3; Isa 22:12

. Learning righteousness Isa 26:9

- Should be a warning to others Lu 13:3,5

- MAY BE AVERTED BY . Humiliation Ex 33:3, 4,14; 2Ch 7:14

. Prayer Jud 3:9-11; 2Ch 7:13,14

. Forsaking iniquity Jer 18:7,8

. Turning to God De 30:1-3

- SAINTS . Preserved during Job 5:19,20; Ps 91:7; Isa 26:20; Eze 9:6; Re 7:3

. Provided for, during Ge 47:12; Ps 33:19; 37:19

. Pray for those under Ex 32:11-13; Nu 11:2; Da 9:3

. Sympathise with those under Jer 9:1; 13:17; La 3:48

. Acknowledge the justice of 2Sa 24:17; Ezr 9:13; Ne 9:33; Jer 14:17

- UPON NATIONS - Exemplified . The old world Ge 6:7,17

. Sodom, &c Ge 19:24

. Egypt Ex 9:14

. Israel Nu 14:29,35; 21:6

. People of Ashdod 1Sa 5:6

. People of Bethshemesh 1Sa 6:19

. Amalekites 1Sa 15:3

- UPON INDIVIDUALS - Exemplified . Cain Ge 4:11,12

. Canaan Ge 9:25

. Korah, &c Nu 16:33-35

. Achan Jos 7:25

. Hophni, &c 1Sa 2:34

. Saul 1Sa 15:23

. Uzzah 2Sa 6:7

. Jeroboam 1Ki 13:4

. Ahab 1Ki 22:38

. Gehazi 2Ki 5:27

. Jezebel 2Ki 9:35

. Nebuchadnezzar Da 4:31

. Belshazzar Da 5:30

. Zacharias Lu 1:20

. Ananias, &c Ac 5:1-10

. Herod Ac 12:23

. Elymas Ac 13:11

- PRESERVATION DURING - Exemplified . Noah Ge 7:1,16

. Lot Ge 19:15-17

. Joseph, &c Ge 45:7

. Elijah 1Ki 17:9

. Elisha &c 2Ki 4:38-41

. Shunammite 2Ki 8:1,2

Judgment, The

- Predicted in the Old Testament 1Ch 16:33; Ps 9:7; 96:13; Ec 3:17

- A first principle of the gospel Heb 6:2

- A day appointed for Ac 17:31; Ro 2:16

- Time of, unknown to us Mr 13:32

- CALLED THE . Day of wrath Ro 2:5; Re 6:17

. Revelation of the righteous judgment of God Ro 2:5

. Day of judgment and perdition of ungodly men 2Pe 3:7

. Day of destruction Job 21:30

. Judgment of the great day Jude 1:6

- Shall be administered by Christ Joh 5:22,27; Ac 10:42; Ro 14:10; 2Co 5:10

- Saints shall sit with Christ in 1Co 6:2; Re 20:4

- Shall take place at the coming of Christ Mt 25:31; 2Ti 4:1

- Of Heathen, by the law of conscience Ro 2:12, 14,15

- Of Jews, by the law of Moses Ro 2:12

- Of Christians, by the gospel Jas 2:12

- SHALL BE HELD UPON . All nations Mt 25:32

. All men Heb 9:27; 12:23

. Small and great Re 20:12

. The righteous and wicked Ec 3:17

. Quick and dead 2Ti 4:1; 1Pe 4:5

- Shall be in righteousness Ps 98:9; Ac 17:31

- The books shall be opened at Da 7:10

- SHALL BE OF ALL . Actions Ec 11:9; 12:14; Re 20:13

. Words Mt 12:36,37; Jude 1:15

. Thoughts Ec 12:14; 1Co 4:5

- None, by nature can stand in Ps 130:3; 143:2; Ro 3:19

- Saints shall, through Christ, be enabled to stand in Ro 8:33,34

- Christ will acknowledge saints at Mt 25:34-40; Re 3:5

- Perfect love will give boldness in 1Jo 4:17

- Saints shall be rewarded at 2Ti 4:8; Re 11:18

- The wicked shall be condemned in Mt 7:22,23; 25:41

- Final punishment of the wicked will succeed Mt 13:40-42; 25:46

- The word of Christ shall be a witness against the wicked in Joh 12:48

- THE CERTAINTY OF, A MOTIVE TO . Repentance Ac 17:30,31

. Faith Isa 28:16,17

. Holiness 2Co 5:9,10; 2Pe 3:11,14

. Prayer and watchfulness Mr 13:33

- Warn the wicked of Ac 24:25; 2Co 5:11

- The wicked dread Ac 24:25; Heb 10:27

- Neglected advantages increase condemnation at Mt 11:20-24; Lu 11:31,32

- Devils shall be condemned at 2Pe 2:4; Jude 1:6

Justice

- Commanded De 16:20; Isa 56:1

- Christ, an example of Ps 98:9; Isa 11:4; Jer 23:5

- Specially required in rulers 2Sa 23:3; Eze 45:9

- TO BE DONE . In executing judgment De 16:18; Jer 21:12

. In buying and selling Le 19:36; De 25:15

. To the poor Pr 29:14; 31:9

. To the fatherless and widows Isa 1:17

. To servants Col 4:1

- Gifts impede Ex 23:8

- GOD . Requires Mic 6:8

. Sets the highest value on Pr 2:13

. Delights in Pr 11:1

. Gives wisdom to execute 1Ki 3:11,12; Pr 2:6,9

. Displeased with the want of Ec 5:8

- Brings its own reward Jer 22:15

- SAINTS SHOULD . Study the principles of Php 4:8

. Receive instruction in Pr 1:3

. Pray for wisdom to execute 1Ki 3:9

. Always do Ps 119:121; Eze 18:8,9

. Take pleasure in doing Pr 21:15

. Teach others to do Ge 18:19

- Promises to Isa 33:15,16; Jer 7:5,7

- THE WICKED . Scorn Pr 19:28

. Abhor Mic 3:9

. Call not for Isa 59:4

. Banish Isa 59:14

. Pass over Lu 11:42

. Afflict those who act with Job 12:4; Am 5:12

- Exemplified . Moses Nu 16:15

. Samuel 1Sa 12:4

. David 2Sa 8:15

. Solomon 1Ki 3:16-27

. Josiah Jer 22:15

. Joseph Lu 23:50,51

. Apostles 1Th 2:10

Justice of God, The

- Is a part of his character De 32:4; Isa 45:21

- DECLARED TO BE . Plenteous Job 37:23

. Incomparable Job 4:1

. Incorruptible De 10:17; 2Ch 19:7

. Impartial 2Ch 19:7; Jer 32:19

. Unfailing Zep 3:5

. Undeviating Job 8:3; 34:12

. Without respect of persons Ro 2:11; Col 3:25; 1Pe 1:17

. The habitation of his throne Ps 89:14

- Not to be sinned against Jer 50:7

- Denied by the ungodly Eze 33:17,20

- EXHIBITED IN . Forgiving sins 1Jo 1:9

. Redemption Ro 3:26

. His government Ps 9:4; Jer 9:24

. His judgments Ge 18:25; Re 19:2

. All his ways Eze 18:25,29

. The final judgment Ac 17:31

- Acknowledge Ps 51:4; Ro 3:4

- Magnify Ps 98:9; 99:3,4

Justification before God

- Promised in Christ Isa 45:25; 53:11

- Is the act of God Isa 50:8; Ro 8:33

- UNDER LAW . Requires perfect obedience Le 18:5; Ro 10:5; 2:13; Jas 2:10

. Man cannot attain to Job 9:2, 3,20; 25:4; Ps 130:3; 143:2; Ro 3:20; 9:31,32

- UNDER THE GOSPEL . Is not of works Ac 13:39; Ro 8:3; Ga 2:16; 3:11

. Is not of faith and works united Ac 15:1-29; Ro 3:28; 11:6; Ga 2:14-21; 5:4

. Is by faith alone Joh 5:24; Ac 13:39; Ro 3:30; 5:1; Ga 2:16

. Is of grace Ro 3:24; 4:16; 5:17-21

. In the name of Christ 1Co 6:11

. By imputation of Christ's righteousness Isa 61:10; Jer 23:6; Ro 3:22; 5:18; 1Co 1:30; 2Co 5:21

. By the blood of Christ Ro 5:9

. By the resurrection of Christ Ro 4:25; 1Co 15:17

. Blessedness of Ps 32:1,2; Ro 4:6-8

. Frees from condemnation Isa 50:8,9; 54:17; Ro 8:33,34

. Entitles to an inheritance Tit 3:7

. Ensures glorification Ro 8:30

- The wicked shall not attain to Ex 23:7

- BY FAITH . Revealed under the Old Testament age Hab 2:4; Ro 1:17

. Excludes boasting Ro 3:27; 4:2; 1Co 1:29,31

. Does not make void the law Ro 3:30,31; 1Co 9:21

- Typified Zec 3:4,5

- Illustrated Lu 18:14

- Exemplified . Abraham Ge 15:6

. Paul Php 3:8,9