CHILDREN
Torrey's New Topical Textbook
Christ was an example to
Are a gift from God
Are capable of glorifying God
SHOULD BE
SHOULD
An heritage from the Lord
NOT TO HAVE
Anxiety of the Jews for
Often prayed for
Often given in answer to prayer
Treatment of, after birth, noticed
Mostly nursed by the mothers
Weaning of, a time of joy and feasting
Circumcised on the eighth day
Named at circumcision
WERE NAMED
MALE
4; 48:15; 49:1-33
8; Jos 17:1-6
Of God's people, holy
Of God's people, interested in the promises
Prosperity of, greatly depended on obedience of parents
Frequently bore the curse of parents
WERE REQUIRED
Mode of giving public instruction to
Power of parents over, during the patriarchal age
Often wicked and rebellious
Rebellious, punished by the civil power
Sometimes devoted their property to avoid supporting parents
Could demand their portion during father's life
Amusements of
Casting out of weak, &c alluded to
Inhuman practice of offering to idols
ILLEGITIMATE
Destruction of, a punishment
Grief occasioned by loss of
Resignation manifested at loss of
To Abraham
Isaac
Leah
Rachel
Hannah
Zacharias
Treatment of, at birth
Samson
Samuel
Promised to the righteous
Weaning of
Nurses for
Taught to walk
Tutors and governors for
Bastard, excluded from the privileges of the congregation
Jeremiah
John the Baptist
Jesus
Difference made between male and female, in Mosaic law
Rebekah for Jacob
Jacob for Joseph
Partiality among, forbidden
Of Ruth
Sacrificed
Caused to pass through fire
Sold for debt
Sold in marriage, law concerning
Instance of, Leah and Rachel
Of Pharaoh
Of Jehu
Of Herod
Share benefits of covenant privileges guaranteed to parents
Bound by covenants of parents
Involved in guilt of parents
Not punished for parents’ sake
Firstborn of Egypt
Sons of Eli
Sons of Saul
David’s child by Uriah’s wife
Raised from the dead by Elijah
By Elisha
By Jesus
Healing of
Character of, known by conduct
Blessed by Jesus
Future state of
Minors
Of ministers
Alienated, Ishmael, to gratify Sarah
Amusements of
THE GIFT OF GOD
GOD’S CARE OF
A BLESSING
COMMANDMENTS TO
COUNSEL OF PARENTS TO
INSTRUCTION OF
FALSE INSTRUCTION OF
PRAYER IN BEHALF OF
PROMISES AND ASSURANCES TO
OF THE RIGHTEOUS, BLESSED OF GOD
CORRECTION OF
PUNISHMENT OF
The Lord is with
Know the Scriptures
Their obedience to parents is well pleasing to God
Partake of the promises of God
Shall be blessed
Show love to parents
Obey parents
Attend to parental teaching
Take care of parents
Make their parents’ hearts glad
Honor the aged
Character of, illustrates conversion
Illustrative of a teachable spirit
UNCLASSIFIED SCRIPTURES RELATING TO
Shem and Japheth
Esau
Judah
Joseph
Moses
Jephthah’s daughter
Ruth
Saul
David
Solomon
Abijah
Jehoshaphat
The Israelitish maid, captive in Syria
Jewish children
Josiah
Job
Elihu
Children in the temple
John
Timothy
WICKED
Canaan
Lot’s daughters
Ishmael
Eli’s sons
Samuel’s sons
Absalom
Adonijah
Abijam
Ahaziah
Children at Beth-el
Samaritans’ descendants
Adrammelech and Sharezer
Amon
Sennacherib’s sons
WORSHIP, ATTEND DIVINE
SYMBOLICAL OF THE REGENERATED
FIGURATIVE