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

Love to God

• Commanded Dt. 11:1; Josh. 22:5
• The first great commandment Mt. 22:37-38
• With all the heart Dt. 6:5; Mt. 22:37
• Better than all sacrifices Mk. 12:33
• Produced by
  • The Holy Spirit Gal. 5:22; 2 Th. 3:5
  • The love of God to us 1 Jn. 4:19
  • Answers to prayer Ps. 116:1
• Exhibited by Christ Jn. 14:31
• A characteristic of saints Ps. 5:11
• Should produce
  • Joy Ps. 5:11
  • Love to saints 1 Jn. 5:1
  • Hatred of sin Ps. 97:10
  • Obedience to God Dt. 30:20; 1 Jn. 5:3
• Perfected in obedience 1 Jn. 2:5
• Perfected, gives boldness 1 Jn. 4:17, 18
• God, faithful to those who have Dt. 7:9
• They who have
  • Are known of Him 1 Cor. 8:3
  • Are preserved by Him Ps. 145:20
  • Are delivered by Him Ps. 91:14
  • Partake of His mercy Ex. 20:6; Dt. 7:9
  • Have all things working for their good Rom. 8:28
• Persevere in Jude 1:21
• Exhort one another to Ps. 31:23
• Pray for 2 Th. 3:5
• The love of the world is a proof of not having 1 Jn. 2:15
• They who love not others, are without 1 Jn. 4:20
• Hypocrites, without Lk. 11:42; Jn. 5:42
• The uncharitable, without 1 Jn. 3:17
• God tries the sincerity of Dt. 13:3
• Promises connected with Dt. 11:13-15; Ps. 69:36; Isa. 56:6, 7; Jas. 1:12