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Judah’s defense
Gen 44:18–34
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Joseph revealing his identity
Gen 45:1–15
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The deliverance of the Israelites from Pharaoh
Ex 14:5–30
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Song of Moses when Pharaoh and his army were overthrown
Ex 15:1–19
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David’s lament over Absalom
2 Sam 18:19–33
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Lights and shadows
Ruth 1
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Elijah’s miraculous preservation
1 Kgs 17:1–16
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Elisha and the widow’s oil
2 Kgs 4:1–7
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Naaman the leper
2 Kgs 5:1–14
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Esther’s triumph
Esth 4; 7
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The brevity of life
Job 14:1–10
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Nature’s testimony
Job 28
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God’s challenge to Job
Job 38
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The animals of the field
Job 39
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The righteous and the wicked in contrast
Ps 1
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The triumphant king
Ps 2
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Mankind in nature
Ps 8
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Mankind in extremity
Ps 18:1–19
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Confidence in God
Ps 23
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The king of glory
Ps 24
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The glory of God
Ps 29
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God, our refuge
Ps 46
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The majesty of God
Ps 77:13–20
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The joy of the righteous
Ps 84
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The state of the godly
Ps 91
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The new song
Ps 98
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The majesty and providence of God
Ps 104
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In captivity
Ps 137
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The omnipresence of God
Ps 139
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Old age
Eccl 12:1–7
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Christ’s kingdom foreshadowed
Isa 35
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The omnipotence and incomparableness of God
Isa 40
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The wrath of God
Amos 9:1–6
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The majesty of God
Hab 3:3–12
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Mary’s magnificat
Luke 1:46–56
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The prophetic blessing of Zacharias
Luke 1:67–80
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The beatitudes
Matt 5:1–16
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God’s providence
Matt 6:26–34
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Wise and foolish builders
Matt 7:21–27
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The parable of the good Samaritan
Luke 10:25–37
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The parable of the prodigal son
Luke 15:11–32
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The raising of Lazarus
John 11:1–3, 18–46
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The betrayal of Jesus by Judas Iscariot
Luke 22:47–62
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The resurrection of Jesus Christ
Luke 24:1–12
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Peter on the day of Pentecost
Acts 2:1–36
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Stephen’s defense
Acts 7:1–56
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Paul and Silas in prison
Acts 16:16–40
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Paul on mars’ hill
Acts 17:22–31
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Paul in front of governor Felix
Acts 24
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Paul in front of Agrippa
Acts 26
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Charity
1 Cor 13
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The new heaven and the new earth
Rev 21
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The river of life
Rev 22
- For other selections
- See Elegy
- See Personification
From Nave’s Topical Bible (1896), by Orville J. Nave.