1 Timothy 3:15

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

But if I tarry long, that thou mayest know how thou oughtest to behave thyself in the house of God, which is the church of the living God, the pillar and ground of the truth.

Know

1 Timothy 3:2

Acts 1:2

The pillar

The truth

Bible References

Know

Therefore it behooves the bishop to be blameless, the husband of one wife, modest, prudent, orderly, hospitable, competent to teach,

from the day on which, having given commandment through the Holy Ghost to the apostles whom He had chosen, He was received up.

The pillar

And I say to thee, that thou art Peter, and upon this rock will I build my Church, and the gates of Hades shall not prevail against it.

Truly I say unto you, that whatsoever things you may bind on earth shall be bound in heaven: and whatsoever things you may loose on earth shall be loosed in heaven.

Much every way. For indeed, in the first place, the oracles of God were committed unto them.

and having known the grace of God which was given unto me, James and Cephas and John, who seem to be pillars, gave to me and Barnabas the right hand of fellowship, that we should go to the Gentiles, and they to the circumcision;

The truth

And assuredly great is the mystery of godliness; Who is manifested in the flesh, was justified in the spirit, was seen of angels, was preached among the Gentiles, was believed on in the world, was taken up in glory.

Because the law was given by Moses; grace and truth came through Jesus Christ.

Jesus says to him, I am the way, and the truth, and the life: no one cometh to the Father, but through me.

Then Pilate said to Him, Then, art thou not a king? Jesus responded, Thou says that I am king. Unto this I was born, and unto this I have come into the world, in order that I may bear witness to the truth. Every one being of the truth hears my voice.

by the word of truth, by the power of God; through the arms of righteousness right and left,

O foolish Galatians, who has been bewitching you, before whose eyes Jesus Christ was set forth having been crucified?

if indeed ye have heard him, and been taught in him, as the truth is in Jesus:

on account of the hope which awaits you in the heavens, which you heard before in the word of the truth of the gospel,