Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Bible References

Wherefore

1 Peter 1:18
Since you know that you were not redeemed with corruptible things, as silver and gold, from your vain manner of life received by tradition from your fathers;

Laying

1 Peter 4:2
That he no longer should live the rest of his time in the flesh to the lusts of men, but to the will of God.
Isaiah 2:20
In that day a man shall cast away his idols of silver, and his idols of gold, which they made, each for himself to worship, to the moles and to the bats;
Isaiah 30:22
You shall defile also the covering of your graven images of silver, and the ornament of your molten images of gold: you shall cast them away as an unclean thing; you shall say unto them, Get away.
Ezekiel 18:31
Cast away from you all your transgressions, by which you have transgressed; and make you a new heart and a new spirit: for why will you die, O house of Israel?
Romans 13:12
The night is far spent, the day is at hand: let us therefore cast off the works of darkness, and let us put on the armor of light.
Ephesians 4:22
That you put off concerning the former way of life the old man, which is corrupt according to the deceitful lusts;
Colossians 3:5
Mortify therefore your members which are upon the earth; fornication, uncleanness, inordinate affection, evil desire, and covetousness, which is idolatry:
Hebrews 12:1
Therefore seeing we also are surrounded with so great a cloud of witnesses, let us lay aside every weight, and the sin which does so easily ensnare us, and let us run with patience the race that is set before us,
James 1:21
Therefore put away all filthiness and extreme wickedness, and receive with meekness the engrafted word, which is able to save your souls.
James 5:9
Murmur not one against another, brethren, lest you be judged: behold, the judge stands before the door.

Malice

1 Peter 2:16
As free, and not using your liberty for a cloak of maliciousness, but as the servants of God.
1 Corinthians 5:8
Therefore let us keep the feast, not with old leaven, neither with the leaven of malice and wickedness; but with the unleavened bread of sincerity and truth.
1 Corinthians 14:20
Brethren, be not children in understanding: but in malice be children, but in understanding be men.
Ephesians 4:31
Let all bitterness, and wrath, and anger, and clamor, and evil speaking, be put away from you, with all malice:
Titus 3:3
For we ourselves also were once foolish, disobedient, deceived, serving various lusts and pleasures, living in malice and envy, hateful, and hating one another.

Guile

1 Peter 2:22
Who did no sin, neither was guile found in his mouth:
1 Peter 3:10
For he that will love life, and see good days, let him refrain his tongue from evil, and his lips that they speak no guile:
Psalm 32:2
Blessed is the man unto whom the LORD imputes not iniquity, and in whose spirit there is no guile.
Psalm 34:13
Keep your tongue from evil, and your lips from speaking deceit.
John 1:47
Jesus saw Nathanael coming to him, and said of him, Behold an Israelite indeed, in whom is no guile!
1 Thessalonians 2:3
For our exhortation was not of deceit, nor of uncleanness, nor in guile:
Revelation 14:5
And in their mouth was found no guile: for they are without fault before the throne of God.

Hypocrisies

Job 36:13
But the hypocrites in heart heap up wrath: they cry not when he binds them.
Matthew 7:5
You hypocrite, first cast out the beam out of your own eye; and then shall you see clearly to cast out the speck out of your brother's eye.
Matthew 15:7
You hypocrites, well did Isaiah prophesy of you, saying,
Matthew 23:28
Even so you also outwardly appear righteous unto men, but within you are full of hypocrisy and iniquity.
Matthew 24:51
And shall cut him asunder, and appoint him his portion with the hypocrites: there shall be weeping and gnashing of teeth.
Mark 12:15
Shall we give, or shall we not give? But he, knowing their hypocrisy, said unto them, Why tempt you me? bring me a penny, that I may see it.
Luke 6:42
Either how can you say to your brother, Brother, let me pull out the speck that is in your eye, when you yourself behold not the beam that is in your own eye? you hypocrite, cast out first the beam out of your own eye, and then shall you see clearly to pull out the speck that is in your brother's eye.
Luke 11:44
Woe unto you, scribes and Pharisees, hypocrites! for you are as graves which are not seen, and the men that walk over them are not aware of them.
Luke 12:1
In the meantime, when there were gathered together an innumerable multitude of people, so much that they tread one upon another, he began to say unto his disciples first of all, Beware of the leaven of the Pharisees, which is hypocrisy.
James 3:17
But the wisdom that is from above is first pure, then peaceable, gentle, and compliant, full of mercy and good fruits, without partiality, and without hypocrisy.

Envies

1 Samuel 18:8
And Saul was very angry, and the saying displeased him; and he said, They have ascribed unto David ten thousands, and to me they have ascribed but thousands: and what can he have more but the kingdom?
Psalm 37:1
[A Psalm of David.] Fret not yourself because of evildoers, neither be you envious of the workers of iniquity.
Psalm 73:3
For I was envious at the foolish, when I saw the prosperity of the wicked.
Proverbs 3:31
Envy you not the oppressor, and choose none of his ways.
Proverbs 14:30
A sound heart is the life of the flesh: but envy the rottenness of the bones.
Proverbs 24:1
Be not envious against evil men, neither desire to be with them.
Romans 1:29
Being filled with all unrighteousness, fornication, wickedness, covetousness, maliciousness; full of envy, murder, debate, deceit, malignity; whisperers,
Romans 13:13
Let us walk honestly, as in the day; not in reveling and drunkenness, not in debauchery and wantonness, not in strife and envying.
1 Corinthians 3:2
I have fed you with milk, and not with solid food: for until now you were not able to bear it, neither yet now are you able.
2 Corinthians 12:20
For I fear, lest, when I come, I shall not find you such as I wish, and that I shall be found unto you such as you desire not: lest there be debates, envyings, wraths, strifes, backbitings, whisperings, conceit, tumults:
Galatians 5:21
Envyings, murders, drunkenness, revelings, and such like: of which I tell you beforehand, as I have also told you in time past, that they who do such things shall not inherit the kingdom of God.
James 3:14
But if you have bitter envying and strife in your hearts, boast not, and lie not against the truth.
James 4:5
Do you think that the scripture says in vain, The spirit that dwells in us lusts to envy?

All evil

1 Peter 4:4
In which they think it strange that you run not with them to the same excess of dissipation, speaking evil of you:
Ephesians 4:31
Let all bitterness, and wrath, and anger, and clamor, and evil speaking, be put away from you, with all malice:
Colossians 3:8
But now you also put off all these; anger, wrath, malice, blasphemy, filthy talk out of your mouth.
1 Timothy 3:11
Even so must their wives be serious, not slanderers, temperate, faithful in all things.
Titus 2:3
The aged women likewise, that they be in behavior as becomes holiness, not false accusers, not given to much wine, teachers of good things;
James 4:11
Speak not evil one of another, brethren. He that speaks evil of his brother, and judges his brother, speaks evil of the law, and judges the law: but if you judge the law, you are not a doer of the law, but a judge.

General references

John 10:5
And a stranger will they not follow, but will flee from him: for they know not the voice of strangers.