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
keeping fast hold of faith and a good conscience; which certain individuals have cast aside, and so made shipwreck of their faith.
1 Timothy 3:1
This is a faithful saying, "If any man is seeking the office of a minister he is aspiring to a noble task."
1 Timothy 4:9
Faithful is the saying, and worthy of all acceptation.
2 Timothy 2:11
Faithful is the saying. "If we have died with him, we shall also live with him.
Titus 3:8
This saying is trustworthy. On this I want you to firmly insist; that those who have faith in God must be careful to maintain honest occupations. Such counsels are good and profitable for men.
Revelation 21:5
And He who sat on the throne said, "Behold, I am making all things new." And He said to me, "Write this, for these words are trustworthy and genuine."
Revelation 22:6
Then he said to me. "These words may be trusted, and are true. the Lord, the God of the spirits of the prophets, has sent his angel to show his slaves what must soon take place.

Worthy

John 1:12
But to all who receive him, to them he has given the right to become children of God, even to those who trust in his name;
John 3:16
"For God so loved the world that he gave his only begotten Son, that whoever trusts in him should not perish, but have eternal life.
Acts 11:1
Now the apostles and the brothers that were in Judea heard that the Gentiles also had received the word of God;
1 John 5:11
And the testimony is this, "God has given us eternal life, and this life is in his Son."

Of whom

1 Timothy 1:13
although I had formerly been a blasphemer and a persecutor and a doer of outrage. But I obtained mercy because I acted ignorantly in unbelief.
1 Corinthians 15:9
For I am the least of the apostles, I who am not worthy 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, has this grace been given, that I should proclaim among the Gentiles the gospel of the unsearchable riches of Christ;

General references

Matthew 18:11
"For the Son of man is come to seek and to save that which was lost.
Mark 2:10
But to let you see that the Son of man has authority on earth to forgive sins"??e said to the paralytic??11 "I bid you rise, take up your cot, and go home."
Luke 5:32
I am not come to call the righteous but sinners, to repentance."
Luke 15:1
Now all the tax-gatherers and sinners continued to draw near him, and to listen to him.
Luke 19:10
"For the Son of man is come to seek and to save the lost."
1 Timothy 4:9
Faithful is the saying, and worthy of all acceptation.