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.
A faithful
Worthy
General references
Bible References
A faithful
1 Timothy 1:19
holding faith and a good conscience, which some having renounced, as touching the faith, have been shipwrecked:
1 Timothy 3:1
IT is a true saying, If a man seeks the office of a bishop, he desireth a laudable employment.
1 Timothy 4:9
This is a faithful saying, and deserving all acceptance.
2 Timothy 2:11
It is a faithful saying: for if we be dead with him, we shall also live with him:
Titus 3:8
Faithful is the saying, and of these things I wish thee firmly to testify, that they who have believed in God be careful to be pre-eminent in good works. These are becoming and advantageous to men.
Revelation 21:5
And he that sat upon the throne said, Lo! I make all things new: and he said unto me, Write that these sayings are true and faithful.
Revelation 22:6
And he said to me, These words are faithful and true. And the Lord God of the holy prophets hath sent his angel to shew to his servants the things which must shortly come to pass.
Worthy
John 1:12
But as many as did receive him, on them he bestowed authority to become children of God, even on those who believe on his name:
John 3:16
For God so loved the world, that he gave his only begotten Son, that every one who believeth in him should not perish, but have life eternal.
Acts 11:1
NOW the apostles and brethren who were in Judea heard that the Gentiles also had received the word of God.
1 John 5:11
And this is the testimony, that God hath given life eternal to us; and this life is in his Son.
Of whom
1 Timothy 1:13
who was before a blasphemer, and a persecutor, and insolently violent, But I was admitted to mercy, for I did it ignorantly in unbelief;
1 Corinthians 15:9
For I am the least of the apostles, who am not meet to be called an apostle, because I persecuted the church of God.
Ephesians 3:8
To me, who am less than the least of all saints, is this grace given, that I should preach among the Gentiles the unsearchable riches of Christ;
General references
Matthew 18:11
For the Son of man is come to save that which was lost.
Mark 2:10
But that ye may know that the Son of man hath authority upon earth to forgive sins, he saith to the paralytic,
Luke 5:32
I came not to call righteous men, but sinners, to repentance.
Luke 15:1
THEN drew nigh unto him all the tax-farmers and the sinners to hear him.
Luke 19:10
For the Son of man is come to seek and to save that which was lost.
1 Timothy 4:9
This is a faithful saying, and deserving all acceptance.