Promotion
10 passages listed in Nave’s Topical Bible and Torrey’s New Topical Textbook. Verse text: Berean Standard Bible; links open in your translation.
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Abraham
- Genesis 12:2 I will make you into a great nation, and I will bless you; I will make your name great, so that you will be a blessing.
As a Reward of Merit
- 1 Chronicles 11:6 Now David had said, “Whoever is the first to strike down a Jebusite will become chief commander.” And Joab son of Zeruiah went up first, and he became the chief.
Baasha, “Out of the Dust” to the Throne
- 1 Kings 16:1–2 Then the word of the LORD came to Jehu son of Hanani against Baasha, saying: …
Daniel, from a Captive to Premier
- Daniel 2:48 Then the king promoted Daniel and gave him many generous gifts. He made him ruler over the entire province of Babylon and chief administrator over all the wise men of Babylon.
General Scriptures Concerning
- Psalm 75:6–7 For exaltation comes neither from east nor west, nor out of the desert, …
- Psalm 78:70–71 He chose David His servant and took him from the sheepfolds; …
- Psalm 113:7–8 He raises the poor from the dust and lifts the needy from the dump …
Jeroboam, from a Slave to the Throne
- 1 Kings 11:26–35 Now Jeroboam son of Nebat was an Ephraimite from Zeredah whose mother was a widow named Zeruah. Jeroboam was a servant of Solomon, but he rebelled against the king, …
Joseph, from Imprisoned Slave to Prince
- Genesis 41:1–45 After two full years had passed, Pharaoh had a dream: He was standing beside the Nile, …
Shadrach, Meshach, and Abed-Nego
- Daniel 3:30 Then the king promoted Shadrach, Meshach, and Abednego in the province of Babylon.
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Topics: Nave’s Topical Bible (1896) and Torrey’s New Topical Textbook (1897), public domain, via the Berean Bible topical index.