New Torrey's Topical Textbook: Rev. R. A. Torrey
- Christ pre-eminently called "The Apostle" Heb. 3:1
- Ordained by Christ Mk. 3:14; Jn. 15:16
- Received their title from Christ Lk. 6:13
- CALLED BY
- Were unlearned men Acts 4:13
- Selected from obscure stations Mt. 4:18
- Sent first to the house of Israel Mt. 10:5,6; Lk. 24:47; Acts 13:46
- Sent to preach the gospel to all nations Mt. 28:19,20; Mk. 16:15; 2 Tim. 1:11
- Christ always present with Mt. 28:20
- Warned against a timid profession of Christ Mt. 10:27-33
- The Holy Spirit given to Jn. 20:22; Acts 2:1-4, 9:17
- Guided by the Spirit into all truth Jn. 14:26, 15:26, 16:13
- Instructed by the Spirit to answer adversaries Mt. 10:19,20; Lk. 12:11,12
- Specially devoted to the office of the ministry Acts 6:4, 20:27
- Humility urged upon Mt. 20:26,27; Mk. 9:33-37; Lk. 22:24-30
- Self-denial urged upon Mt. 10:37-39
- Mutual love urged upon Jn. 15:17
- Equal authority given to each of Mt. 16:19, 18:18; 2 Cor. 11:5
- Were not of the world Jn. 15:19, 17:16
- Were hated by the world Mt. 10:22, 24:9; Jn. 15:18
- Persecutions and sufferings of Mt. 10:16, 18; Lk. 21:16; Jn. 15:20, 16:2
- Saw Christ in the flesh Lk. 1:2; Acts 1:22; 1 Cor. 9:1; 1 Jn. 1:1
- Witnesses of the resurrection and ascension of Christ Lk. 24:33-41, 51; Acts 1:2-9, 10:40,41; 1 Cor. 15:8
- Empowered to work miracles Mt. 10:1, 8; Mk. 16:20; Lk. 9:1; Acts 2:43
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