Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

I exhort therefore, that, first of all, supplications, prayers, intercessions, and giving of thanks, be made for all men;

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Exhort

2 Corinthians 8:6
Thus we urged Titus that, just as he had previously begun this work, so also he should complete this act of kindness for you.
Ephesians 3:13
For this reason I ask you not to lose heart because of what I am suffering for you, which is your glory.
Hebrews 6:11
But we passionately want each of you to demonstrate the same eagerness for the fulfillment of your hope until the end,

First

1 Corinthians 15:3
For I passed on to you as of first importance what I also received -- that Christ died for our sins according to the scriptures,

Supplications

1 Timothy 5:5
But the widow who is truly in need, and completely on her own, has set her hope on God and continues in her pleas and prayers night and day.
Genesis 18:23
Abraham approached and said, "Will you sweep away the godly along with the wicked?
1 Kings 8:41
"Foreigners, who do not belong to your people Israel, will come from a distant land because of your reputation.
Psalm 67:1
For the music director; to be accompanied by stringed instruments; a psalm, a song. May God show us his favor and bless us! May he smile on us! (Selah)
Psalm 72:19
His glorious name deserves praise forevermore! May his majestic splendor fill the whole earth! We agree! We agree!
Matthew 6:9
So pray this way: Our Father in heaven, may your name be honored,
James 5:16
So confess your sins to one another and pray for one another so that you may be healed. The prayer of a righteous person has great effectiveness.

And

Romans 1:8
First of all, I thank my God through Jesus Christ for all of you, because your faith is proclaimed throughout the whole world.
Romans 6:17
But thanks be to God that though you were slaves to sin, you obeyed from the heart that pattern of teaching you were entrusted to,
Ephesians 5:20
always giving thanks to God the Father for each other in the name of our Lord Jesus Christ,
Philippians 1:3
I thank my God every time I remember you.
2 Thessalonians 1:3
We ought to thank God always for you, brothers and sisters, and rightly so, because your faith flourishes more and more and the love of each one of you all for one another is ever greater.

All men

1 Timothy 2:4
since he wants all people to be saved and to come to a knowledge of the truth.
Acts 17:30
Therefore, although God has overlooked such times of ignorance, he now commands all people everywhere to repent,
1 Thessalonians 3:12
And may the Lord cause you to increase and abound in love for one another and for all, just as we do for you,
2 Timothy 2:24
And the Lord's slave must not engage in heated disputes but be kind toward all, an apt teacher, patient,
Titus 2:11
For the grace of God has appeared, bringing salvation to all people.
Titus 3:2
They must not slander anyone, but be peaceable, gentle, showing complete courtesy to all people.

General references

1 Peter 2:13
Be subject to every human institution for the Lord's sake, whether to a king as supreme

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