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
having faith, and a good conscience, which some thrusting away made shipwreck concerning the faith;
1 Timothy 3:1
True is the saying: If a man desire the office of a bishop, he desireth a good work.
1 Timothy 4:9
True is the saying, and worthy of all acceptance.
2 Timothy 2:11
True is the saying: for if we died with him, we shall also live with him;
Titus 3:8
True is the saying; and these things I desire that thou affirm earnestly, that they who have believed in God may be careful to practise good works. These things are good and profitable to men;
Revelation 21:5
And he that sat upon 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 God of the spirits of the prophets sent his angel to show to his servants what must shortly come to pass.

Worthy

John 1:12
But as many as received him, to them he gave power to become children of God,to those who believed in his name;
John 3:16
For God so loved the world, that he gave the only begotten Son, that every one who believeth in him may not perish, but may have everlasting life.
Acts 11:1
And the apostles and the brethren throughout Judaea heard that the gentiles also had received the word of God.
1 John 5:11
And this is the witness, that God gave to us everlasting life, and this life is in his Son.

Of whom

1 Timothy 1:13
though formerly I was a blasphemer, and a persecutor, and a doer of outrage; but I obtained mercy, because I did it ignorantly, in unbelief;
1 Corinthians 15:9
For I am the least of the apostles, one 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, was this grace given, to make known among the gentiles the glad tidings of the unsearchable riches of Christ,

General references

Mark 2:10
But that ye may know that the Son of man hath authority on earth to forgive sins,he saith to the palsied man,
Luke 5:32
I have not come to call righteous men, but sinners to repentance.
Luke 15:1
And all the publicans and the sinners were drawing near to 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
True is the saying, and worthy of all acceptance.