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

Righteousness

• Is obedience to God's law Dt. 6:25; Rom. 10:5; Lk. 1:6; Ps. 1:2
• God loves Ps. 11:7
• God looks for Isa. 5:7
• Christ
  • Is the Sun of Mal. 4:2
  • Loves Ps. 45:7; Heb. 1:9
  • Was girt with Isa. 11:5
  • Put on, as a breast-plate Isa. 59:17
  • Was sustained by Isa. 59:16
  • Preached Ps. 40:9
  • Fulfilled all Mt. 3:15
  • Is made to His people 1 Cor. 1:30
  • Is the end of the law for Rom. 10:4
  • Has brought in everlasting Dan. 9:24
  • Shall judge with Ps. 72:2; Isa. 11:4; Acts 17:31; Rev. 19:11
  • Shall reign in Ps. 45:6; Isa. 32:1; Heb. 1:8
  • Shall execute Ps. 99:4; Jer. 23:6
• None, by nature have Job 15:14; Ps. 14:3; Rom. 3:10
• Cannot come by the law Gal. 2:21, 3:21
• No justification by works of Rom. 3:20, 9:31, 32; Gal. 2:16
• No salvation by works of Eph. 2:8, 9; 2 Tim. 1:9; Tit. 3:5
• Unregenerate man seeks justification by works of Lk. 18:9; Rom. 10:3
• The blessing of God is not to be attributed to our works of Dt. 9:5
• Saints
  • Have, in Christ Isa. 45:24, 54:17; 2 Cor. 5:21
  • Have, imputed Rom. 4:11, 22
  • Are covered with the robe of Isa. 61:10
  • Receive, from God Ps. 24:5
  • Are renewed in Eph. 4:24
  • Are led in the paths of Ps. 23:3
  • Are servants of Rom. 6:16, 18
  • Characterized by Gen. 18:25; Ps. 1:5, 6
  • Know Isa. 51:7
  • Do 1 Jn. 2:29, 3:7
  • Work, by faith Heb. 11:33
  • Follow after Isa. 51:1
  • Put on Job 29:14
  • Wait for the hope of Gal. 5:5
  • Pray for the spirit of Ps. 51:10
  • Hunger and thirst after Mt. 5:6
  • Walk before God in 1 Ki. 3:6
  • Offer the sacrifice of Ps. 4:5, 51:19
  • Put no trust in their own Phil. 3:6-8
  • Count their own, as filthy rags Isa. 64:6
  • Should seek Zeph. 2:3
  • Should live in Tit. 2:12; 1 Pet. 2:24
  • Should serve God in Lk. 1:75
  • Should yield their members as instruments of Rom. 6:13
  • Should yield their members servants to Rom. 6:19
  • Should have on the breast-plate of Eph. 6:14
  • Shall receive a crown of 2 Tim. 4:8
  • Shall see God's face in Ps. 17:15
• Of saints endures forever Ps. 112:3, 9; 2 Cor. 9:9
• An evidence of the new birth 1 Jn. 2:29
• The kingdom of God is Rom. 14:17
• The fruit of the Spirit is in all Eph. 5:9
• The Scriptures instruct in 2 Tim. 3:16
• Judgments designed to lead to Isa. 26:9
• Chastisements yield the fruit of Heb. 12:11
• Has no fellowship with unrighteousness 2 Cor. 6:14
• Ministers should
  • Be preachers of 2 Pet. 2:5
  • Reason of Acts 24:25
  • Follow after 1 Tim. 6:11; 2 Tim. 2:22
  • Be clothed with Ps. 132:9
  • Be armed with 2 Cor. 6:7
  • Pray for the fruit of, in their people 2 Cor. 9:10; Phil. 1:11
• Keep saints in the right way Pr. 11:5, 13:6
• Judgment should be executed in Lev. 19:15
• They who walk in, and follow
  • Are righteous 1 Jn. 3:7
  • Are the excellent of the earth Ps. 16:3; Pr. 12:26
  • Are accepted with God Acts 10:35
  • Are loved by God Ps. 146:8; Pr. 15:9
  • Are blessed by God Ps. 5:12
  • Are heard by God Lk. 18:7; Jas. 5:16
  • Are objects of God's watchful care Job 36:7; Ps. 34:15; Pr. 10:3; 1 Pet. 3:12
  • Are tried by God Ps. 11:5
  • Are exalted by God Job 36:7
  • Dwell in security Isa. 33:15, 16
  • Are bold as a lion Pr. 28:1
  • Are delivered out of all troubles Ps. 34:19; Pr. 11:8
  • Are never forsaken by God Ps. 37:25
  • Are abundantly provided for Pr. 13:25; Mt. 6:25-33
  • Are enriched Ps. 112:3; Pr. 15:6
  • Think and desire good Pr. 11:23, 12:5
  • Know the secret of the Lord Ps. 25:14; Pr. 3:32
  • Have their prayers heard Ps. 34:17; Pr. 15:29; 1 Pet. 3:12
  • Have their desires granted Pr. 10:24
  • Find it with life and honor Pr. 21:21
  • Shall hold on their way Job 17:9
  • Shall never be moved Ps. 15:2, 5, 55:22; Pr. 10:30, 12:3
  • Shall be ever remembered Ps. 112:6
  • Shall flourish as a branch Pr. 11:28
• Shall be glad in the Lord Ps. 64:10
• Brings its own reward Pr. 11:18; Isa. 3:10
• Tends to life Pr. 11:19, 12:28
• The work of, shall be peace Isa. 32:17
• The effect of, shall be quietness and assurance for ever Isa. 32:17
• Is a crown of glory to the aged Pr. 16:31
• The wicked
  • Are far from Ps. 119:150; Isa. 46:12
  • Are free from Rom. 6:20
  • Are enemies of Acts 13:10
  • Leave off Amos 5:7; Ps. 36:3
  • Follow not after Rom. 9:30
  • Do not 1 Jn. 3:10
  • Do not obey Rom. 2:8; 2 Th. 2:12
  • Love lying rather than Ps. 52:3
  • Make mention of God, not in Isa. 48:1
  • Though favored, will not learn Isa. 26:10; Ps. 106:43
  • Speak contemptuously against those who follow Ps. 31:18; Mt. 27:39-44
  • Hate those who follow Ps. 34:21
  • Slay those who follow Ps. 37:32; 1 Jn. 3:12; Mt. 23:35
  • Should break off their sins by Dan. 4:27
  • Should awake to 1 Cor. 15:34
  • Should sow to themselves in Hos. 10:12
  • Vainly wish to die as those who follow Num. 23:10
• The throne of kings established by Pr. 16:12, 25:5
• Nations exalted by Pr. 14:34
• Blessedness of
  • Having imputed, without works Rom. 4:6
  • Doing Ps. 106:3
  • Hungering and thirsting after Mt. 5:6
  • Suffering for 1 Pet. 3:14
  • Being persecuted for Mt. 5:10
  • Turning others to Dan. 12:3
• Promised to the Church Isa. 32:16, 45:8, 61:11, 62:1
• Promised to saints Isa. 60:21, 61:3
• Exemplified
  • Jacob Gen. 30:33
  • David 2 Sam. 22:21
  • Zacharias Lk. 1:6
  • Abel Heb. 11:4
  • Lot 2 Pet. 2:8