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Torrey's Topical Textbook

1 Thessalonians 5:22
Abstain from all appearance of evil.
Torrey's Topical Textbook

Library

Nineteenth Sunday after Trinity Duty to New and Old Man.
... For such conduct does not reflect God's image, but ... So then a Christian should be
exceedingly careful ... consists in abandoning and utterly abstaining from evil ...
/.../luther/epistle sermons vol iii/nineteenth sunday after trinity duty.htm

the Nature of this Oversight
... what they proclaim in public they impugn by their conduct. ... Must not every Christian
first ask, In what way may ... win them to Christ, and yet abstaining from the ...
//christianbookshelf.org/baxter/the reformed pastor/section 1 the nature 2.htm

On the Departure of Flavian, Bishop of Antioch, who was Gone on an ...
... reproach is fastened on the Christian community; neither ... who scans with bitterness
the conduct of others ... life, [1186] and that whilst abstaining from wickedness ...
/.../chrysostom/on the priesthood/homily iii on the departure.htm

Man Now Deprived of Freedom of Will, and Miserably Enslaved.
... to act: But both in doing and abstaining we seem ... will forthwith appear how far it
can conduct them in ... He is speaking of the Christian struggle (touched on more ...
/.../calvin/the institutes of the christian religion/chapter 2 man now deprived.htm

Concerning the Unity of God . On the Article, I Believe in one God ...
... fast that which is good, abstaining from every ... sense which Monarchia had acquired
in Christian Theology: it ... of His approval on their conduct, brought together ...
/.../cyril/lectures of s cyril of jerusalem/lecture vi concerning the unity.htm

Homilies on the Statues.
... Lent, Christian's working time, [1480]357; commencement of, [1481 ... 1566]459; pleasure
the aim of all, [1567]459 ... Minister, his people's conduct his glory, [1578]347 ...
/.../christianbookshelf.org/chrysostom/on the priesthood/homilies on the statues.htm

Theological Controversies and Studies
... according to Molina, God sees infallibly man's conduct by means ... that many people
were frightened into abstaining even from ... To put an end to all possibility of ...
/.../chapter vi theological controversies and.htm

Book ii.
... us for sacrificing animals, and for abstaining from swine's flesh ... to teach us an
equitable conduct every way ... inspired admiration and imitation into all other men ...
//christianbookshelf.org/josephus/against apion/book ii.htm

Another Wonderful Record of 25.
... she made some remarks about its worn appearance, saying, 'It ... God answer Prayer, in
even all the little ... of daily life." The Illustrated Christian Weekly, called ...
/.../various/the wonders of prayer/another wonderful record of 25 00.htm

Concerning Salutations and Recreations, &C.
... alleged to be the breach of any Christian precept, are ... We shall not say that all
persons are to be ... shall not blame him for it: the abstaining from superfluities ...
/.../proposition xv concerning salutations and.htm

Subtopics

Christian Conduct: Abounding in the Work of the Lord

Christian Conduct: Abstaining from all Appearance of Evil

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Christian Conduct: Being Contented

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Christian Conduct: Believing in Christ

Christian Conduct: Blessedness of Maintaining

Christian Conduct: Controlling the Body

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