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Torrey's Topical Textbook

Job 24:3
They drive away the ass of the fatherless, they take the widow's ox for a pledge.
Torrey's Topical Textbook

Ezekiel 22:7
In you have they set light by father and mother: in the middle of you have they dealt by oppression with the stranger: in you have they vexed the fatherless and the widow.
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Library

False Brethren and False Principles in the Church: Spirit and ...
... the awkwardness of the change; and was frequently on the ... The poor widows were supported
at the expense of the Church ... The fact that the heathen were now ready to ...
/.../killen/the ancient church/chapter iii false brethren and.htm

The Evolution of Early Congregationalism the Stone which the ...
... Both Greenwood and Barrowe frequently asserted that they never ... afflicted, they were
to be aided by the widows. ... most noticeable in the leaders, were well-nigh ...
/.../chapter i the evolution of.htm

2 Timothy iii. 7-Jan
... was no slight tribute, but he also frequently rescued from ... while thy husband was
living, it were better for ... they have not been able to live properly as widows. ...
/.../homily vii 2 timothy iii.htm

Moral Characteristics.
... for clothing, provision for orphans and widows, marriage portions ... This mixed character
is too frequently met with to ... what seemed to him, and were, divine plans ...
/.../pamphilius/the life of constantine/section 5 moral characteristics.htm

A Discourse
... those dispersed into chariot cities, which probably were his stages, he might
frequently retire with ... and idolatry,' will be hated, persecuted, and, if ...
/.../bunyan/the works of john bunyan volumes 1-3/a discourse.htm

The Abrogation of the Saybrook Platform
... Presbyterian" came to be applied more frequently to the ... of religious denominations,
but while undecided were to pay ... their coming of age, and also to widows. ...
/.../chapter xi the abrogation of.htm

St. Gregory the Great.
... nuns, the children, the laymen, the widows, and the ... Christian prudence that you would
frequently commend to ... and Lyons, Toledo and Seville, were Catholic once ...
/.../allies/the formation of christendom volume vi/chapter v st gregory the.htm

Prolegomena.
... of nuns, of married women, of widows, and of ... above noted, or the like, recur frequently
in subsequent ... Jewish owners, and though Jews were legally prohibited ...
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Mr. Bunyan's Last Sermon:
... GEO. OFFOR. Mr. Bunyan's Last Sermon. 'Which were born, not of blood, nor of the
will of the flesh, nor of the will of man, but of God.'"John 1:13. ...
/.../bunyan/the works of john bunyan volumes 1-3/mr bunyans last sermon .htm

Seasonable Counsel: Or, Advice to Sufferers.
... people." God is the support of his persecuted ones ... tools of Satan, and whose habitations
were full of ... speech, but with good conscience, when oppressed, to make ...
/.../bunyan/the works of john bunyan volumes 1-3/seasonable counsel or advice to.htm

Subtopics

Widows

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Widows were Clothed in Mourning After the Decease of Husbands

Widows were Frequently Oppressed and Persecuted

Widows were Released from all Obligation to Former Husbands

Widows were Under the Special Protection of God

Widows: A Desolate Condition

Widows: A Type of Zion in Affliction

Widows: Allowed to Marry Again

Widows: Blessings on Those Who Relieve

Widows: Character of True