Bible/Topics/KINGS
KINGS[edit | edit source]
Torrey's New Topical Textbook[edit | edit source]
Israel warned against seeking
Sin of Israel in seeking
Israel in seeking, rejected God as their king
Israel asked for, that they might be like the nations
First given to Israel in anger
God reserved to himself the choice of
When first established in Israel, not hereditary
Rendered hereditary in the family of David
Of Israel not to be foreigners
Laws for the government of the kingdom by, written by Samuel
FORBIDDEN TO MULTIPLY
Required to write and keep by them, a copy of the divine law
Had power to make war and peace
Often exercised power arbitrarily
CEREMONIES AT INAUGURATION OF
Attended by a body-guard
Dwelt in royal palaces
Arrayed in royal apparel
Names of, often changed at their accession
OFFICERS OF
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bearer
Approached with greatest reverence
Presented with gifts by strangers
Right hand of, the place of honour
Attendants of, stood in their presence
Exercised great hospitality
THEIR REVENUES DERIVED FROM
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Sometimes nominated their successors
Punished for transgressing the divine law
WHO REIGNED OVER ALL ISRAEL
1Ki 2:11; 1Ch 11:1-29:30
20; 2Ch 10:1-16
8; 2Ch 13:1-22
50; 2Ch 17:1-21:1
29; 9:16-29; 2Ch 22:1-9
12:21; 2Ch 23:1-24:27
7; 2Ch 26:1-23
20; 2Ch 28:1-27
18; 2Ch 33:1-20
23:30; 2Ch 34:1-35:27
24:6; 2Ch 36:5-8
25:7; 2Ch 36:11-21
27,32
14
28
53; 2Ki 1:18
10:36
25; 14:8-16
12
22
31; 16:5
Called the Lord's anointed
CONSPIRACIES AGAINST
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God chooses
God ordains
God anoints
Set up by God
Removed by God
Christ is the Prince of
Christ is the King of
Reign by direction of Christ
Supreme judges of nations
Resistance to, is resistance to the ordinance of God
Able to enforce their commands
Numerous subjects the honour of
Not save by their armies
Dependent on the earth
SHOULD
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4; 6:1-12
Prolong their reign by hating covetousness
Throne of, established by righteousness and justice
SPECIALLY WARNED AGAINST
The gospel to be preached to
Without understanding, are oppressors
Often reproved by God
Judgments upon, when opposed to Christ
WHEN GOOD
Evil counsellors should be removed from
Curse not, even in thought
Speak no evil of
Pay tribute to
Be not presumptuous before
SHOULD BE
Folly of resisting
Punishment for resisting the lawful authority of
Guilt and danger of stretching out the hand against
They that walk after the flesh despise
Good-Exemplified