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

Gospel, The

• Is good tidings of great joy for all people Lk. 2:10, 11, 31, 32
• Foretold Isa. 41:27, 52:7, 61:1-3; Mk. 1:15
• Preached under the old testament Heb. 4:2
• Exhibits the grace of God Acts 14:3, 20:32
• The knowledge of the glory of God is by 2 Cor. 4:4, 6
• Life and immortality are brought to light by Jesus through 2 Tim. 1:10
• Is the power of God to salvation Rom. 1:16; 1 Cor. 1:18; 1 Th. 1:5
• Is glorious 2 Cor. 4:4
• Is everlasting 1 Pet. 1:25; Rev. 14:6
• Preached by Christ Mt. 4:23; Mk. 1:14
• Ministers have a dispensation to preach 1 Cor. 9:17
• Preached beforehand to Abraham Gen. 22:18; Gal. 3:8
• Preached to
  • The Jews first Lk. 24:47; Acts 13:46
  • The Gentiles Mk. 13:10; Gal. 2:2, 9
  • The poor Mt. 11:5; Lk. 4:18
  • Every creature Mk. 16:15; Col. 1:23
• Must be believed Mk. 1:15; Heb. 4:2
• Brings peace Lk. 2:10, 14; Eph. 6:15
• Produces hope Col. 1:23
• Saints have fellowship in Phil. 1:5
• There is fulness of blessing in Rom. 15:29
• Those who receive, should
  • Adhere to the truth of Gal. 1:6, 7, 2:14; 2 Tim. 1:13
  • Not be ashamed of Rom. 1:16; 2 Tim. 1:8
  • Live in subjection to 2 Cor. 9:13
  • Have their conversation becoming Phil. 1:27
  • Earnestly contend for the faith of Phil. 1:17, 27; Jude 1:3
  • Sacrifice friends and property for Mt. 10:37
  • Sacrifice life itself for Mk. 8:35
• Profession of, attended by afflictions 2 Tim. 3:12
• Promises to sufferers Mk. 8:35, 10:30
• Be careful not to hinder 1 Cor. 9:12
• Is hid to them that are lost 2 Cor. 4:3
• Testifies to the final judgment Rom. 2:16
• Let him who preaches another, be accursed Gal. 1:8
• Awful consequences of not obeying 2 Th. 1:8, 9
• Is called the
  • Dispensation of the grace of God Eph. 3:2
  • Gospel of peace Eph. 6:15
  • Gospel of God Rom. 1:1; 1 Th. 2:8; 1 Pet. 4:17
  • Gospel of Christ Rom. 1:9, 16; 2 Cor. 2:12; 1 Th. 3:2
  • Gospel of the grace of God Acts 20:24
  • Gospel of the kingdom Mt. 24:14
  • Gospel of salvation Eph. 1:13
  • Glorious gospel of Jesus Christ 2 Cor. 4:4
  • Preaching of Jesus Christ Rom. 16:25
  • Mystery of the gospel Eph. 6:19
  • Word of God 1 Th. 2:13
  • Word of Christ Col. 3:16
  • Word of grace Acts 14:3, 20:32
  • Word of salvation Acts 13:26
  • Word of reconciliation 2 Cor. 5:19
  • Word of truth Eph. 1:13; Jas. 1:18
  • Word of faith Rom. 10:8
  • Word of life Phil. 2:16
  • Ministration of the Spirit 2 Cor. 3:8
  • Doctrine according to godliness 1 Tim. 6:3
  • Form of sound words 2 Tim. 1:13
• Rejection of, by many, foretold Isa. 53:1; Rom. 10:15, 16
• Rejection of, by the Jews, a means of blessing to the Gentiles Rom. 11:28