Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

To an inheritance incorruptible, and undefiled, and that fadeth not away, reserved in heaven for you,

Undefiled

General references

Bible References

Incorruptible

1 Corinthians 9:25
And everyone who competes exercises self-control in all [things]. Thus those [do so] in order that they may receive a perishable crown, but we an imperishable [one].
1 Corinthians 15:52
in a moment, in the blink of an eye, at the last trumpet. For the trumpet will sound, and the dead will be raised imperishable, and we will be changed.

Undefiled

Revelation 21:27
And every unclean thing and one who practices detestable things and falsehood will never enter into it, except those who are written in the book of life of the Lamb.

Fadeth

1 Peter 5:4
And [when] the chief Shepherd appears, you will receive the unfading crown of glory.
Isaiah 40:7
Grass withers; [the] flower withers when the breath of Yahweh blows on it. Surely the people [are] grass.
Ezekiel 47:12
And along the stream will go up on its banks {from both sides} every tree {producing food}; its leaf will not wither and it will not cease [producing] its fruit. {Every month} it will bear early fruit, for its waters [are] going out from the sanctuary, and its fruit will be as food, and its leaf for healing."
James 1:11
For the sun rises with its burning heat and dries up the grass, and its flower falls off, and the beauty of its appearance is lost. So also the rich person in his pursuits will wither away.

Reserved

Psalm 31:19
How abundant [is] your goodness that you have stored up for [those who] fear you, that you perform for those who take refuge in you before [the] children of humankind.
Colossians 1:5
because of the hope reserved for you in heaven, which you have heard about beforehand in the word of truth, the gospel,
Colossians 3:3
For you have died, and your life is hidden with Christ in God.
2 Timothy 4:8
Finally, the crown of righteousness is reserved for me, that the Lord, the righteous Judge, will award to me on that day, and not only to me, but also to all who have loved his appearing.

General references

Deuteronomy 12:9
For you have not come up to now to the resting place and to the inheritance that Yahweh your God [is] giving to you.
Matthew 6:20
but store up for yourselves treasures in heaven, where neither moth nor consuming [insect] destroy and where thieves do not break in or steal.