Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

This is a faithful saying, and worthy of all acceptation, that Christ Jesus came into the world to save sinners; of whom I am chief.

Bible References

A faithful

1 Timothy 1:19
holding faith and a good conscience; which some having thrust from them made shipwreck concerning the faith:
1 Timothy 3:1
Faithful is the saying, If a man seeketh the office of a bishop, he desireth a good work.
1 Timothy 4:9
Faithful is the saying, and worthy of all acceptation.
2 Timothy 2:11
Faithful is the saying: For if we died with him, we shall also live with him:
Titus 3:8
Faithful is the saying, and concerning these things I desire that thou affirm confidently, to the end that they who have believed God may be careful to maintain good works. These things are good and profitable unto men:
Revelation 21:5
And he that sitteth on the throne said, Behold, I make all things new. And he saith, Write: for these words are faithful and true.
Revelation 22:6
And he said unto me, These words are faithful and true: and the Lord, the God of the spirits of the prophets, sent his angels to show unto his servants the things which must shortly come to pass.

Worthy

John 1:12
But as many as received him, to them gave he the right to become children of God, even to them that believe on his name:
John 3:16
For God so loved the world, that he gave his only begotten Son, that whosoever believeth on him should not perish, but have eternal life.
Acts 11:1
Now the apostles and the brethren that were in Judaea heard that the Gentiles also had received the word of God.
1 John 5:11
And the witness is this, that God gave unto us eternal life, and this life is in his Son.

Of whom

1 Timothy 1:13
though I was before a blasphemer, and a persecutor, and injurious: howbeit I obtained mercy, because I did it ignorantly in unbelief;
Job 42:6
Wherefore I abhor myself , And repent in dust and ashes.
Ezekiel 16:63
that thou mayest remember, and be confounded, and never open thy mouth any more, because of thy shame, when I have forgiven thee all that thou hast done, saith the Lord Jehovah.
Ezekiel 36:31
Then shall ye remember your evil ways, and your doings that were not good; and ye shall loathe yourselves in your own sight for your iniquities and for your abominations.
1 Corinthians 15:9
For I am the least of the apostles, that am not meet to be called an apostle, because I persecuted the church of God.
Ephesians 3:8
Unto me, who am less than the least of all saints, was this grace given, to preach unto the Gentiles the unsearchable riches of Christ;

General references

Leviticus 13:16
Or if the raw flesh turn again, and be changed unto white, then he shall come unto the priest;
Matthew 18:11
For the Son of man came to save that which was lost.
Mark 2:10
But that ye may know that the Son of man hath authority on earth to forgive sins (he saith to the sick of the palsy),
Luke 5:32
I am not come to call the righteous but sinners to repentance.
Luke 15:1
Now all the publicans and sinners were drawing near unto him to hear him.
Luke 19:10
For the Son of man came to seek and to save that which was lost.
1 Timothy 4:9
Faithful is the saying, and worthy of all acceptation.

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