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

Feet, The

• Necessary members of the body 1 Cor. 12:15, 21
• Parts of, mentioned in scripture
  • Heel Ps. 41:9, 49:5; Hos. 12:3
  • Sole Dt. 11:24; 1 Ki. 5:3
  • Toes Ex. 29:20; 2 Sam. 21:20; Dan. 2:41
• Often swift 2 Sam. 2:18, 22:34
• Were liable to
  • Disease 1 Ki. 15:23
  • Swelling from walking Dt. 8:4
  • Injury from stones, &c Ps. 91:12
• Early use of shoes Ex. 12:11
• Of women often adorned with tingling ornaments Isa. 3:16, 18
• Of the Jews
  • Neglected in affliction 2 Sam. 19:24; Ezek. 24:17
  • Bare in affliction 2 Sam. 15:30
  • Washed frequently 2 Sam. 11:8; Song 5:3
• Stamped on the ground in extreme joy or grief Ezek. 6:11, 25:6
• Washing for others, a menial office 1 Sam. 25:41; Jn. 13:5-14
• Of strangers and travellers washed Gen. 18:4, 19:2, 24:32; 1 Tim. 5:10
• Neglect of washing, disrespectful to guest Lk. 7:44
• Respect exhibited by falling at 1 Sam. 25:24; 2 Ki. 4:37; Esther 8:3; Mk. 5:22; Acts 10:25
• Reverence expressed by kissing Lk. 7:38, 45
• Sleep expressed by covering 1 Sam. 24:3
• Subjection expressed by licking the dust of Isa. 49:23
• Condemnation expressed by shaking the dust from Mt. 10:14; Mk. 6:11
• Subjugation of enemies expressed by placing on their necks Josh. 10:24; Ps. 110:1
• Origin of uncovering in consecrated places Ex. 3:5; Josh. 5:15
• Of enemies often maimed and cut off Judg. 1:6, 7; 2 Sam. 4:12
• Of criminals
  • Bound with fetters Ps. 105:18
  • Placed in stocks Job 13:27; Acts 16:24
• Path of, to be pondered Pr. 4:26
• To be refrained from evil Pr. 1:15; Heb. 12:13
• To be turned to God's testimonies Ps. 119:59
• To be directed by God's word Ps. 119:105
• To be guided by wisdom and discretion Pr. 3:21, 23, 26
• Of the wicked
  • Swift to mischief Pr. 6:18
  • Swift to shed blood Pr. 1:16; Rom. 3:15
  • Ensnared Job 18:8; Ps. 9:15
• Of saints
  • At liberty Ps. 18:36, 31:8
  • Kept by God 1 Sam. 2:9; Ps. 116:8
  • Established by God Ps. 66:9, 121:3
  • Guided by Christ Isa. 48:17; Lk. 1:79
• Illustrative
  • (Set on a rock,) of stability Ps. 40:2
  • (Set in a large place,) of liberty Ps. 31:8
  • (Sliding,) of yielding to temptation Job 12:5; Ps. 17:5, 38:16, 94:18
  • (Treading under,) of complete destruction Isa. 18:7; Lam. 1:15
  • (Washed or dipped in oil,) of abundance Dt. 33:24; Job 29:6
  • (Dipped in blood,) of victory Ps. 68:23