Hebrews 4:16

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

Let us therefore come boldly unto the throne of grace, that we may obtain mercy, and find grace to help in time of need.

Come

Ephesians 3:12

The throne

Obtain

General references

1 John 3:21

Bible References

Come

Seeing, brethren, that by the means of the blood of Jesus, we may be bold to enter into that holy place,

That we may boldly say, "The Lord is my helper, and I will not fear what man doeth unto me."

For ye have not received the spirit of bondage to fear anymore, but ye have received the spirit of adoption whereby we cry, "Abba father."

For through him we both have an open way in, in one spirit unto the father.

by whom we are bold to draw nigh in that trust, which we have by faith on him.

The throne

Over the ark were the cherubims of glory shadowing the seat of grace. Of which things, we will not now speak particularly.

"And thou shalt make a mercy seat of pure gold, two cubits and a half long and a cubit and a half broad.

And he said unto Moses, "Speak unto Aaron thy brother that he go not at all times into the holy place, that is within the veil that hangeth before the mercy seat which is upon the ark; that he die not. For I will appear in a cloud upon the mercy seat.

And David gave Solomon his son the pattern of the porch and of the houses that belonged thereto, and of the storehouses, upper chambers, innermore parlors and of the house of the mercy seat:

Obtain

Their harvest shall be burnt; their wives, which were their beauty when they came forth, shall be defiled. For it is a people without understanding, and therefore he that created them, shall not favour them; and he that made them, shall not be merciful to them.

Seek the LORD, while he may be found, and call upon him while he is nigh.

"Ask, and it shall be given you; seek, and ye shall find; knock, and it shall be opened unto you:

For this thing besought I the Lord thrice, that it might depart from me,

Be not careful: but in all things show your petition unto God in prayer and supplication with giving of thanks.

which in time past were not a people, yet are now the people of God, which were not under mercy: but now have obtained mercy.

General references

But yet Noah found grace in the sight of the LORD.

And he spake unto him yet again, and said, "What if there be forty found there?" And he said, "I will not do it for forty's sake."

But thou, O LORD, whose throne is most glorious, excellent and of most antiquity, which dwellest in the place of our holy rest:

and the prince shall go in and out among them.

And the veil of the temple did rent in two pieces, from the top to the bottom.

by whom we are bold to draw nigh in that trust, which we have by faith on him.

Dearly beloved, if our hearts condemn us not, then have we trust to God ward;