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

Hope

• In God Ps. 39:7; 1 Pet. 1:21
• In Christ 1 Cor. 15:19; 1 Tim. 1:1
• In God's promises Acts 26:6, 7; Tit. 1:2
• In the mercy of God Ps. 33:18
• Is the work of the Holy Spirit Rom. 15:13; Gal. 5:5
• Obtained through
  • Grace 2 Th. 2:16
  • The word Ps. 119:81
  • Patience and comfort of the Scriptures Rom. 15:4
  • The gospel Col. 1:5, 23
  • Faith Rom. 5:1, 2; Gal. 5:5
• The result of experience Rom. 5:4
• A better hope brought in by Christ Heb. 7:19
• Described as
  • Good 2 Th. 2:16
  • Lively 1 Pet. 1:3
  • Sure and steadfast Heb. 6:19
  • Gladdening Pr. 10:28
  • Blessed Tit. 2:13
• Makes not ashamed Rom. 5:5
• Triumphs over difficulties Rom. 4:18
• Is an encouragement to boldness in preaching 2 Cor. 3:12
• Saints
  • Are called to Eph. 4:4
  • Rejoice in Rom. 5:2, 12:12
  • Have all, the same Eph. 4:4
  • Have, in death Pr. 14:32
  • Should abound in Rom. 15:13
  • Should look for the object of Tit. 2:13
  • Should not be ashamed of Ps. 119:116
  • Should hold fast Heb. 3:6
  • Should not be moved from Col. 1:23
  • Should continue in Ps. 71:14; 1 Pet. 1:13
• Connected with faith and love 1 Cor. 13:13
• Objects of
  • Salvation 1 Th. 5:8
  • Righteousness Gal. 5:5
  • Christ's glorious appearing Tit. 2:13
  • A resurrection Acts 23:6, 24:15
  • Eternal life Tit. 1:2, 3:7
  • Glory Rom. 5:2; Col. 1:27
• Leads to purity 1 Jn. 3:3
• Leads to patience Rom. 8:25; 1 Th. 1:3
• Seek for full assurance of Heb. 6:11
• Be ready to give an answer concerning 1 Pet. 3:15
• Encouragement to Hos. 2:15; Zech. 9:12
• Encourage others to Ps. 130:7
• Happiness of Ps. 146:5
• Life is the season of Eccl. 9:4; Isa. 38:18
• The wicked have no ground for Eph. 2:12
• Of the wicked
  • Is in their worldly possessions Job 31:24
  • Shall make them ashamed Isa. 20:5, 6; Zech. 9:5
  • Shall perish Job 8:13, 11:20; Pr. 10:28
  • Shall be extinguished in death Job 27:8
• Illustrated by
  • An Anchor Heb. 6:19
  • A helmet 1 Th. 5:8
• Exemplified
  • David Ps. 39:7
  • Paul Acts 24:15
  • Abraham Rom. 4:18
  • Thessalonians 1 Th. 1:3