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

Gentiles

• Comprehend all nations except the Jews Rom. 2:9, 3:9, 9:24
• Called
  • Heathen Ps. 2:1; Gal. 3:8
  • Nations Ps. 9:20, 22:28; Isa. 9:1
  • Uncircumcised 1 Sam. 14:6; Isa. 52:1
  • Uncircumcision Rom. 2:26
  • Greeks Rom. 1:16, 10:12
  • Strangers Isa. 14:1, 60:10
• Ruled by God 2 Chr. 20:6; Ps. 47:8
• Chastised by God Ps. 9:5, 94:10
• Counsel of, brought to nought Ps. 33:10
• Characterized as
  • Ignorant of God Rom. 1:21; 1 Th. 4:5
  • Refusing to know God Rom. 1:28
  • Without the law Rom. 2:14
  • Idolatrous Rom. 1:23, 25; 1 Cor. 12:2
  • Superstitious Dt. 18:14
  • Depraved and wicked Rom. 1:28-32; Eph. 4:19
  • Blasphemous and reproachful Neh. 5:9
  • Constant to their false gods Jer. 2:11
• Hated and despised the Jews Esther 9:1, 5; Ps. 44:13, 14, 123:3
• Often ravaged and defiled the holy land and sanctuary Ps. 79:1; Lam. 1:10
• The Jews
  • Not to follow the ways of Lev. 18:3; Jer. 10:2
  • Not to intermarry with Dt. 7:3
  • Permitted to have, as servants Lev. 25:44
  • Despised, as if dogs Mt. 15:26
  • Never associated with Acts 10:28, 11:2, 3
  • Often corrupted by 2 Ki. 17:7, 8
  • Dispersed amongst Jn. 7:35
• Excluded from Israel's privileges Eph. 2:11, 12
• Not allowed to enter the temple Acts 21:28, 29
• Outer court of temple for Eph. 2:14; Rev. 11:2
• Given to Christ as His inheritance Ps. 2:8
• Christ given as a light to Isa. 42:6; Lk. 2:32
• Conversion of, predicted Isa. 2:2, 11:10
• United with the Jews against Christ Acts 4:27
• The gospel not to be preached to, till preached to the Jews Mt. 10:5; Lk. 24:47; Acts 13:46
• First special introduction of the gospel to Acts 10:34-45, 15:14
• First general introduction of the gospel to Acts 13:48, 49, 52, 15:12
• Paul the apostle of Acts 9:15; Gal. 2:7, 8
• Jerusalem trodden down by, &c Lk. 21:24
• Israel rejected till the fulness of Rom. 11:25