Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
But if I tarry long, that thou mayest know how thou oughtest to behave thyself in the house of God, which is the church of the living God, the pillar and ground of the truth.
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The pillar
Bible References
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1 Timothy 3:2
A bishop therefore must be blameless, the husband of one wife, vigilant, prudent, of good behaviour, hospitable, apt to teach;
Acts 1:2
Until the day he was taken up, after having thro' the Holy Ghost given commandment to the apostles, whom he had chosen:
The pillar
Matthew 16:18
And I say also to thee, Thou art Peter, and on this rock I will build my church, and the gates of hell shall not prevail against it.
Matthew 18:18
Verily I say to you, Whatsoever ye shall bind on earth, shall be bound in heaven, and whatsoever ye shall loose on earth, shall be loosed in heaven.
Romans 3:2
Much every way; chiefly in that they were intrusted with the oracles of God.
Galatians 2:9
) And when James, and Cephas, and John, who undoubtedly were pillars, knew the grace that was given to me, they gave the right-hands of fellowships to me and Barnabas, that we should go to the Gentiles, and they to the circumcision: Only they desired that we would be mindful of the poor,
The truth
1 Timothy 3:16
The mystery of godliness is the pillar and ground of the truth, and without controversy a great thing: God was manifested in the flesh, was justified by the spirit, seen by angels, preached among the Gentiles, believed on in the world, taken up into glory.
John 1:17
but grace and truth was by Jesus Christ.
John 14:6
Jesus saith, I am the way; and the truth, and the life; no man cometh to the Father, but by me.
John 18:37
Pilate said to him, Art thou a king then? Jesus answered, Thou sayest. I am a king. To this end was I born, and for this cause came I into the world, that I might bear witness to the truth.
2 Corinthians 6:7
By the word of truth, by the power of God, by the armour of righteousness on the right-hand and the left:
Galatians 3:1
O thoughtless Galatians, who hath bewitched you, before whose eyes Jesus Christ hath been evidently set forth, crucified among you!
Ephesians 4:21
and been taught by him, (as the truth is in Jesus) To put off,
Colossians 1:5
your love to all the saints) For the hope which is laid up for you in heaven,