Fasting
Nave’s Topical Bible · Torrey’s Topical Textbook (1897)
THE TOPICAL BIBLE — from Nave’s Topical Bible
Nave’s Topical Bible — public domain, printed whole.
→ Observed on occasions of public calamities 2Sa 1:12
→ Afflictions Ps 35:13; Da 6:18
→ Private afflictions 2Sa 12:16
→ Approaching danger Es 4:16
→ Ordination of ministers Ac 13:3; 14:23
→ Accompanied by prayer Da 9:3
→ Confession of sin 1Sa 7:6; Ne 9:1,2
→ During forty days
Jesus Mt 4:1,2; Mr 1:12,13; Lu 4:1,2
→ Habitual
By John's disciples Mt 9:14
By Anna Lu 2:37
By Pharisees Mt 9:14; Mr 2:18; Lu 18:12
By Cornelius Ac 10:30
→ In times of bereavement
Of the people of Jabesh-gilead, for Saul and his sons 1Sa 31:13; 1Ch 10:12
Of David, at the time of Saul's death 2Sa 1:12
Of Abner's death 2Sa 3:35
→ Prolonged
For three weeks, by Daniel Da 10:2,3
For forty days, by Moses Ex 24:18; 34:28; De 9:9,18
Elijah 1Ki 19:8
Jesus Mt 4:2
→ See HUMILIATION
→ See HUMILITY
→ UNCLASSIFIED SCRIPTURES RELATING TO Ezr 8:21-23; Ps 35:13; 69:10; Isa 58:3-7; Jer 14:12; Da 10:3; Joe 1:14; 2:12,13; Zec 7:5; 8:19; Mt 6:16-18; 9:14,15; 17:21; Ac 27:9,33,34; 1Co 7:5
→ INSTANCES OF
Of the Israelites
In the conflict between the other tribes with the tribe of Benjamin, on account of the wrong suffered by a Levite's concubine Jud 20:26
When they went to Mizpeh for the ark of the covenant 1Sa 7:6
Of David
Upon the death of Saul 2Sa 1:12
During the sickness of the child born to him by Bath-sheba 2Sa 12:16-22
While interceding in prayer for his friends Ps 35:13
In his zeal for Zion Ps 69:10
In prayer for himself and his adversaries Ps 109:4,24
Of Ahab, when Elijah prophesied the destruction of himself and his house 1Ki 21:27; with 20:29
Of Jehoshaphat, at the time of the invasion of the confederated armies of the Canaanites and Syrians 2Ch 20:3
Of Ezra, on account of the idolatrous marriages of the Jews Ezr 10:6
Of Nehemiah, on account of the desolation of Jerusalem and the temple Ne 1:4
Of the Jews, when Jeremiah prophesied against Judea and Jerusalem Jer 36:9
In Babylon, with prayer for divine deliverance and guidance Ezr 8:21,23
Of Darius, when he put Daniel in the lions' den Da 6:18
Of Daniel
On account of the captivity of the people, with prayer for their deliverance Da 9:3
At the time of his vision Da 10:1-3
Ninevites, when Jonah preached to them Jon 3:5-10
By Paul, at the time of his conversion Ac 9:9
Of the disciples, at the time of the consecration of Barnabas and Saul Ac 13:2,3
Of the consecration of the elders Ac 14:23
FROM TORREY’S TOPICAL TEXTBOOK (1897)
Torrey’s Topical Textbook (1897) — public domain, printed whole.
- Spirit of, explained
- Not to be made a subject of display
- Should be to God
- For the chastening of the soul
- For the humbling of the soul
- OBSERVED ON OCCASIONS OF
. Judgments of God
. Public calamities
. Afflictions of the Church
. Afflictions of others
. Private afflictions
. Approaching danger
. Ordination of ministers
- ACCOMPANIED BY
. Prayer
. Confession of sin
. Mourning
. Humiliation
- Promises connected with
- OF HYPOCRITES
. Described
. Ostentatious
. Boasted of, before God
. Rejected
- Extraordinary Exemplified
. Our Lord
. Moses
. Elijah
- National Exemplified
. Israel
Jud 20:26; Ezr 8:21; Es 4:3,16; Jer 36:9
. Men of Jabesh-gilead
. Ninevites
- Of Saints Exemplified
. David
. Nehemiah
. Esther
. Daniel
. Disciples of John
. Anna
. Cornelius
. Christians
. Apostles
. Paul
- Of the wicked-Exemplified
. Elders of Jezreel
. Ahab
. Pharisees