FROM TORREY’S TOPICAL TEXTBOOK (1897)

Torrey’s Topical Textbook (1897) — public domain, printed whole.

- Descended from Sidon, son of Canaan

Ge 10:15; 1Ch 1:13

- Formerly a part of the Phoenician nation

Mt 15:21,22; Mr 7:24,26

- Dwelt on the sea coast

Lu 6:17; Ac 27:3

- CITIES OF MENTIONED

. Zidon

Jos 11:8; 19:28

. Zarephath or Sarepta

1Ki 17:9; Lu 4:26

. Governed by kings

Jer 25:22; 27:3

- CHARACTER OF

. Careless and secure

Jud 18:7

. Idolatrous

1Ki 11:5

. Superstitious

Jer 27:3,9

. Wicked and impenitent

Mt 11:21,22

- Engaged in extensive commerce

Isa 23:2

- Were skilful sailors

Eze 27:8

- Supplied the Jews with timber

1Ch 22:4; Ezr 3:7

- Supplied from Judea with provisions

Ac 12:20; Eze 27:17

- TERRITORY OF

. Bordered on the land of Canaan

Ge 10:19

. Given by God to Israel

Ge 49:13; Jos 13:6

. Allotted to the tribe of Asher

Jos 19:24,28

. Visited by our Lord

Mt 15:21

- Israel unable to expel

Jud 1:31; 3:3

- Hostile and oppressive to God's people

Jud 10:12; Eze 28:22,24; Joe 3:5,6

- Solomon intermarried with

1Ki 11:1

- Ahab intermarried with

1Ki 16:31

- Israel followed the idolatry of

Jud 10:6; 1Ki 11:33

- PREDICTIONS RESPECTING

. Territory of, to be given to Nebuchadnezzar, king of

Babylon

Jer 27:3,6

. Partaking with the other nations of God's judgments

Jer 25:22-28; Eze 32:20

. All their helpers to be cut off

Jer 47:4

. That God should be glorified in the judgments upon them

Eze 28:21-23

. Their spoiling and oppression of the Jews to be fully

recompensed

Joe 3:4,8

- Many of, attended Christ's ministry

Mr 3:8

- Having revolted from Herod, were obliged to propitiate him

Ac 12:20