ASSYRIA
Thompson Chain Reference (1934)
Torrey's New Topical Textbook
Antiquity and origin of
Situated beyond the Euphrates
Watered by the river Tigris
Nineveh, chief city of
Governed by kings
Idolatry, the religion of
Chief men of, described
Armies of, described
Condemned for oppressing God's people
Manasseh taken captive to
The re-peopling of Samaria from, completed by Asnappar
Idolatry of, brought into Samaria
Judah condemned for trusting to
Israel condemned for trusting to
The Jews condemned for following the idolatries of
The greatness, extent, duration, and fall, illustrated
CALLED
CELEBRATED FOR
Fertility
Extent of conquests
Extensive commerce
AS A POWER, WAS
Most formidable
Intolerant and oppressive
Cruel and destructive
Selfish and reserved
Unfaithful, &c
Proud and haughty
An instrument of God's vengeance
PUL KING OF
TIGLATHPILESER KING OF
Ravaged Israel
Asked to aid Ahaz against Syria
Took money from Ahaz, but strengthened him not
Conquered Syria
SHALMANESER KING OF
Reduced Israel to tribute
Was conspired against by Hoshea
Imprisoned Hoshea
Carried Israel captive
Re-peopled Samaria from Assyria
SENNACHERIB KING OF
Invaded Judah
Bought off by Hezekiah
Insulted and threatened Judah
Blasphemed the Lord
Prayed against by Hezekiah
Reproved for pride and blasphemy
His army destroyed by God
Assassinated by his sons
PREDICTIONS RESPECTING
Conquest of the Kenites by
Conquest of Syria by
Conquest and captivity of Israel by
Invasion of Judah by
Restoration of Israel from
Destruction of
Participation in the blessings of the gospel
An empire founded by Nimrod
It extended from east of the Tigris
Possibly to Egypt
Its armies invade the land of Israel under Pul
Tiglath
Shalmaneser
Sennacherib
Army of, destroyed by the angel of the Lord
Alliances with, sought by Judah and Israel
Israelites subject to
Israelites carried captive into
Jews carried captive to
Invaded by Pharaoh-necho
Commerce of
Productiveness of
Prophecies concerning
Prophecies of captivity of Israelites in