1 Peter 3:10

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

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:

He

Psalm 34:12

Love

See

Refrain

James 1:26

James 3:1

General references

Deuteronomy 32:47

Bible References

He

Who is the man that is desiring life? Loving days to see good?

Love

for it is not a vain thing for you, for it is your life, and by this thing ye prolong days on the ground whither ye are passing over the Jordan to possess it.'

And the Adversary answereth Jehovah and saith, 'A skin for a skin, and all that a man hath he doth give for his life.

For length of days and years, Life and peace they do add to thee.

For life they are to those finding them, And to all their flesh healing.

For whoso is finding me, hath found life, And bringeth out good-will from Jehovah.

And he said to him, 'Why me dost thou call good? no one is good except One -- God; but if thou dost will to enter into the life, keep the commands.'

for whoever may will to save his life shall lose it; and whoever may lose his life for my sake and for the good news' sake, he shall save it;

he who is loving his life shall lose it, and he who is hating his life in this world -- to life age-during shall keep it;

See

Remember Thou that my life is a breath, Mine eye turneth not back to see good.

My days have been swifter than a runner, They have fled, they have not seen good,

He hath ransomed my soul From going over into the pit, And my life on the light looketh.'

I had not believed to look on the goodness of Jehovah In the land of the living!

It cometh to the generation of his fathers, For ever they see not the light.

To look on the good of Thy chosen ones, To rejoice in the joy of Thy nation, To boast myself with Thine inheritance.

I have sought in my heart to draw out with wine my appetite, (and my heart leading in wisdom), and to take hold on folly till that I see where is this -- the good to the sons of man of that which they do under the heavens, the number of the days of their lives.

'And happy are your eyes because they see, and your ears because they hear,

Refrain

If any one doth think to be religious among you, not bridling his tongue, but deceiving his heart, of this one vain is the religion;

Many teachers become not, my brethren, having known that greater judgment we shall receive,

General references

for it is not a vain thing for you, for it is your life, and by this thing ye prolong days on the ground whither ye are passing over the Jordan to possess it.'