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
To do this you must hold firmly to faith and a good conscience, which some have rejected and so have suffered shipwreck in regard to the faith.
1 Timothy 3:1
This saying is trustworthy: "If someone aspires to the office of overseer, he desires a good work."
1 Timothy 4:9
This saying is trustworthy and deserves full acceptance.
2 Timothy 2:11
This saying is trustworthy: If we died with him, we will also live with him.
Titus 3:8
This saying is trustworthy, and I want you to insist on such truths, so that those who have placed their faith in God may be intent on engaging in good works. These things are good and beneficial for all people.
Revelation 21:5
And the one seated on the throne said: "Look! I am making all things new!" Then he said to me, "Write it down, because these words are reliable and true."
Revelation 22:6
Then the angel said to me, "These words are reliable and true. The Lord, the God of the spirits of the prophets, has sent his angel to show his servants what must happen soon."

Worthy

John 1:12
But to all who have received him -- those who believe in his name -- he has given the right to become God's children
John 3:16
For this is the way God loved the world: He gave his one and only Son, so that everyone who believes in him will not perish but have eternal life.
Acts 11:1
Now the apostles and the brothers who were throughout Judea heard that the Gentiles too had accepted the word of God.
1 John 5:11
And this is the testimony: God has given us eternal life, and this life is in his Son.

Of whom

1 Timothy 1:13
even though I was formerly a blasphemer and a persecutor, and an arrogant man. But I was treated with mercy because I acted ignorantly in unbelief,
Job 42:6
Therefore I despise myself, and I repent in dust and ashes!
Ezekiel 16:63
Then you will remember, be ashamed, and remain silent when I make atonement for all you have done, declares the sovereign Lord.'"
Ezekiel 36:31
Then you will remember your evil behavior and your deeds which were not good; you will loathe yourselves on account of your sins and your abominable deeds.
1 Corinthians 15:9
For I am the least of the apostles, unworthy to be called an apostle, because I persecuted the church of God.
Ephesians 3:8
To me -- less than the least of all the saints -- this grace was given, to proclaim to the Gentiles the unfathomable riches of Christ

General references

Leviticus 13:16
If, however, the raw flesh once again turns white, then he must come to the priest.
Matthew 18:11
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Mark 2:10
But so that you may know that the Son of Man has authority on earth to forgive sins," -- he said to the paralytic --
Luke 5:32
I have not come to call the righteous, but sinners to repentance."
Luke 15:1
Now all the tax collectors and sinners were coming to hear him.
Luke 19:10
For the Son of Man came to seek and to save the lost."
1 Timothy 4:9
This saying is trustworthy and deserves full acceptance.

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