Psalm 50:16

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

But unto the wicked God saith, What hast thou to do to declare my statutes, or that thou shouldest take my covenant in thy mouth?

Wicked

Isaiah 48:22

Isaiah 55:6

Ezekiel 18:27

What

Thou shouldest

General references

Ezekiel 44:9

Bible References

Wicked

There is no peace, saith the LORD, unto the wicked.

Seek ye the LORD while he may be found, call ye upon him while he is near:

Again, when the wicked man turneth away from his wickedness that he hath committed, and doeth that which is lawful and right, he shall save his soul alive.

What

The legs of the lame are not equal: so is a parable in the mouth of fools.

To what purpose is the multitude of your sacrifices unto me? saith the LORD: I am full of the burnt offerings of rams, and the fat of fed beasts; and I delight not in the blood of bullocks, or of lambs, or of he goats.

Hear ye this, O house of Jacob, which are called by the name of Israel, and are come forth out of the waters of Judah, which swear by the name of the LORD, and make mention of the God of Israel, but not in truth, nor in righteousness.

Cry aloud, spare not, lift up thy voice like a trumpet, and shew my people their transgression, and the house of Jacob their sins.

Trust ye not in lying words, saying, The temple of the LORD, The temple of the LORD, The temple of the LORD, are these.

And why beholdest thou the mote that is in thy brother's eye, but considerest not the beam that is in thine own eye?

God is a Spirit: and they that worship him must worship him in spirit and in truth.

Then certain of the vagabond Jews, exorcists, took upon them to call over them which had evil spirits the name of the Lord Jesus, saying, We adjure you by Jesus whom Paul preacheth.

Behold, thou art called a Jew, and restest in the law, and makest thy boast of God,

But I keep under my body, and bring it into subjection: lest that by any means, when I have preached to others, I myself should be a castaway.

Which have forsaken the right way, and are gone astray, following the way of Balaam the son of Bosor, who loved the wages of unrighteousness;

Thou shouldest

The secret of the LORD is with them that fear him; and he will shew them his covenant.

Nevertheless they did flatter him with their mouth, and they lied unto him with their tongues.

And I will cause you to pass under the rod, and I will bring you into the bond of the covenant:

Not according to the covenant that I made with their fathers in the day when I took them by the hand to lead them out of the land of Egypt; because they continued not in my covenant, and I regarded them not, saith the Lord.

General references

Thus saith the Lord GOD; No stranger, uncircumcised in heart, nor uncircumcised in flesh, shall enter into my sanctuary, of any stranger that is among the children of Israel.