Winter
13 passages listed in Nave’s Topical Bible and Torrey’s New Topical Textbook. Verse text: Berean Standard Bible; links open in your translation.
14 sections
- Annual Return of, Will Never Cease
- Coldness and Inclemency of, Noticed
- God Makes
- Illustrative of Seasons of Spiritual Adversity
- Paul Remains for One, at Nicopolis
- Plowing In, in Canaan, (Margin)
- Rainy Season In, in Canaan
- Shipping Suspended In, on the Mediterranean Sea
- Ships Were Laid up in Port During
- Summer and Winter Houses
- The Jews Frequently had Special Houses For
- Unsuited For: Navigation
- Unsuited For: Travelling
- Yearly Return of, Secured by Covenant
Annual Return of, Will Never Cease
- Genesis 8:22 As long as the earth endures, seedtime and harvest, cold and heat, summer and winter, day and night shall never cease.”
Coldness and Inclemency of, Noticed
- Proverbs 20:4 The slacker does not plow in season; at harvest time he looks, but nothing is there.
- John 10:22 At that time the Feast of Dedication took place in Jerusalem. It was winter,
God Makes
- Psalm 74:17 You set all the boundaries of the earth; You made the summer and winter.
Illustrative of Seasons of Spiritual Adversity
- Song of Solomon 2:11 For now the winter is past; the rain is over and gone.
Paul Remains for One, at Nicopolis
- Titus 3:12 As soon as I send Artemas or Tychicus to you, make every effort to come to me at Nicopolis, because I have decided to winter there.
Plowing In, in Canaan, (Margin)
- Proverbs 20:4 The slacker does not plow in season; at harvest time he looks, but nothing is there.
Rainy Season In, in Canaan
- Song of Solomon 2:11 For now the winter is past; the rain is over and gone.
Shipping Suspended In, on the Mediterranean Sea
- Acts 27:12 Since the harbor was unsuitable to winter in, the majority decided to sail on, hoping that somehow they could reach Phoenix to winter there. Phoenix was a harbor in Crete facing both southwest and northwest.
- Acts 28:11 After three months we set sail in an Alexandrian ship that had wintered in the island. It had the Twin Brothers as a figurehead.
Ships Were Laid up in Port During
- Acts 27:12 Since the harbor was unsuitable to winter in, the majority decided to sail on, hoping that somehow they could reach Phoenix to winter there. Phoenix was a harbor in Crete facing both southwest and northwest.
- Acts 28:11 After three months we set sail in an Alexandrian ship that had wintered in the island. It had the Twin Brothers as a figurehead.
Summer and Winter Houses
- Jeremiah 36:22 Since it was the ninth month, the king was sitting in his winter quarters with a fire burning before him.
- Amos 3:15 I will tear down the winter house along with the summer house; the houses of ivory will also perish, and the great houses will come to an end,” declares the LORD.
The Jews Frequently had Special Houses For
- Jeremiah 36:22 Since it was the ninth month, the king was sitting in his winter quarters with a fire burning before him.
- Amos 3:15 I will tear down the winter house along with the summer house; the houses of ivory will also perish, and the great houses will come to an end,” declares the LORD.
Unsuited For: Navigation
- Acts 27:9 By now much time had passed, and the voyage had already become dangerous because it was after the Fast. So Paul advised them,
Unsuited For: Travelling
- Matthew 24:20 Pray that your flight will not occur in the winter or on the Sabbath.
- 2 Timothy 4:21 Make every effort to come to me before winter. Eubulus sends you greetings, as do Pudens, Linus, Claudia, and all the brothers.
Yearly Return of, Secured by Covenant
- Genesis 8:22 As long as the earth endures, seedtime and harvest, cold and heat, summer and winter, day and night shall never cease.”
Topics: Nave’s Topical Bible (1896) and Torrey’s New Topical Textbook (1897), public domain, via the Berean Bible topical index.