Excellency and Glory of the Church, The (Torrey's Topical Textbook)

(From Torrey's Topical Textbook)

Derived from God
Isaiah 28:5
Derived from Christ
Isaiah 60:1; Luke 2:34
Result from the favour of God
Isaiah 43:4
God delights in
Psalms 45:11; Isaiah 62:3-5
Saints delight in
Isaiah 66:11
CONSIST IN ITS
- Being the seat of God's worship
  Psalms 96:6
- Being the temple of God
  I Corinthians 3:16,17; Ephesians 2:21,22
- Being the body of Christ
  Ephesians 1:22,23
- Being the bride of Christ
  Psalms 45:13,14; Revelation 19:7,8; 21:2
- Being established
  Psalms 48:8; Isaiah 33:20
- Eminent position
  Psalms 48:2; Isaiah 2:2
- Graces of character
  Solomon 2:14
- Perfection of beauty
  Psalms 50:2
- Members being righteous
  Isaiah 60:21; Revelation 19:8
- Strength and defence
  Psalms 48:12,13
- Sanctification
  Ephesians 5:26,27
Augmented by increase of its members
Isaiah 49:18; 60:4-14
Are abundant
Isaiah 66:11
Sin obscures
Lamentations 2:14,15

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