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

Wolf, The

• Rapacious nature of Gen. 49:27
• Particularly fierce in the evening when it seeks its prey Jer. 5:6; Hab. 1:8
• Destructive to flocks of sheep Jn. 10:12
• Illustrative
  • Of the wicked Mt. 10:16; Lk. 10:3
  • Of wicked rulers Ezek. 22:27; Zeph. 3:3
  • Of false teachers Mt. 7:15; Acts 20:29
  • Of the devil Jn. 10:12
  • Of the tribe of Benjamin Gen. 49:27
  • Of fierce enemies Jer. 5:6; Hab. 1:8
  • (Taming of,) of the change effected by conversion Isa. 11:6, 65:25