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

Dog, The

• Despised by the Jews 2 Sam. 3:8
• Described as
  • Impatient of injury Pr. 26:17
  • Unclean Lk. 16:21; 2 Pet. 2:22
  • Carnivorous 1 Ki. 14:11; 2 Ki. 9:35, 36
  • Fond of blood 1 Ki. 21:19, 22:38
  • Dangerous and destructive Ps. 22:16
• Infested cities by night Ps. 59:14, 15
• Nothing holy to be given to Mt. 7:6, 15:26
• Things torn by beasts given to Ex. 22:31
• Sacrificing of, an abomination Isa. 66:3
• Price of, not to be consecrated Dt. 23:18
• When domesticated
  • Employed in watching flocks Job 30:1
  • Fed with the crumbs, &c Mt. 15:27
• Manner of, in drinking alluded to Judg. 7:5
• Illustrative
  • Of Gentiles Mt. 15:22, 26
  • Of covetous ministers Isa. 56:11
  • Of fools Pr. 26:11
  • Of apostates 2 Pet. 2:22
  • Of persecutors Ps. 22:16, 20
  • Of obstinate sinners Mt. 7:6; Rev. 22:15
  • Of false teachers Phil. 3:2
  • (Dumb,) of unfaithful ministers Isa. 56:10
  • (Dead,) of the mean 1 Sam. 24:14; 2 Sam. 9:8