New Torrey's Topical Textbook: Rev. R. A. Torrey

Ear, The

• The organ of hearing Job 13:1, 29:11
• Capable of trying and distinguishing words Job 12:11
• God
  • Made Pr. 20:12
  • Planted Ps. 94:9
  • Opens Job 33:16, 36:10
  • Judicially closes Isa. 6:10; Mt. 13:15
• Christ opens Isa. 35:5, 43:8, 10
• Instruction received through Isa. 30:21
• That hears and receives the word of God, blessed Ex. 15:26; Mt. 13:16
• Should
  • Seek knowledge Pr. 18:15
  • Be bowed down to instructions Pr. 5:1
  • Be inclined to wisdom Pr. 2:2
  • Be given to the law of God Isa. 1:10
  • Receive the word of God Jer. 9:20
  • Hear and obey reproof Pr. 15:31, 25:12
• Not satisfied with earthly things Eccl. 1:8
• Of the wicked
  • Uncircumcised Jer. 6:10; Acts 7:51
  • Itching 2 Tim. 4:3
  • Not inclined to hear God Jer. 7:24, 35:15
  • Turned away from God's law Pr. 28:9
  • Stopped against God's word Ps. 58:4; Zech. 7:11
• Not to be stopped at cry of the poor Pr. 21:13
• Blood put on the right ear of
  • Priests at consecration Ex. 29:20; Lev. 8:23
  • The healed leper in cleansing him Lev. 14:14
• Often adorned with rings Ezek. 16:12; Hos. 2:13
• Of servants who refused to leave their masters, bored to the door Ex. 21:6; Dt. 15:17