Excellency and Glory of the Church, the | 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 Psalm 45:11; Isaiah 62:3-5
Saints delight in Isaiah 66:11
CONSIST IN ITS
- Being the seat of God's worship Psalm 96:6
- Being the temple of God 1 Corinthians 3:16,17; Ephesians 2:21,22
- Being the body of Christ Ephesians 1:22,23
- Being the bride of Christ Psalm 45:13,14; Revelation 19:7,8; 21:2
- Being established Psalm 48:8; Isaiah 33:20
- Eminent position Psalm 48:2; Isaiah 2:2
- Graces of character Song of Solomon 2:14
- Perfection of beauty Psalm 50:2
- Members being righteous Isaiah 60:21; Revelation 19:8
- Strength and defence Psalm 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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