Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

Laying up in store for themselves a good foundation against the time to come, that they may lay hold on eternal life.

Bible References

Foundation

Proverbs 10:25
As the whirlwind passing away the unjust one is not: and the just one a foundation forever.
Luke 6:48
He is like to a man building a house, who digged, and deepened, and set the foundation upon the rock: and there having been an overflow, the river dashed against that house, and was not able to move it: for it was founded upon the rock.
Galatians 5:6
For in Christ Jesus neither circumcision has any power, nor uncircumcision; but faith being energetic through love.
Ephesians 3:17
For Christ to dwell by faith in your hearts; in love being rendered firm, and the foundation laid,
2 Timothy 2:19
Truly the firm foundation of God has stood, having this seal, The Lord knows them being his. And, Let every one naming the name of Christ remove from iniquity.

The time

Proverbs 31:25
Strength and ornament her clothing; and she will laugh to the last day.
Luke 16:9
And I say to you, Make to yourselves friends of the mammon of injustice; that, when ye fail, they might receive you into lasting tents.

Lay

1 Timothy 6:12
Contend earnestly the good contest of faith, take hold upon eternal life, into which thou wert also called, and hast confessed the good confession before many witnesses.
Philippians 3:14
I pursue toward the scope for the prize of combat of the calling above of God in Christ Jesus.
1 Peter 1:4
To an inheritance incorruptible, and undefiled, and unfading, kept in the heavens for us,

General references

Deuteronomy 28:47
Because that thou servedst not Jehovah thy God injoy and in a good heart for the multitude of all things.
Proverbs 6:8
She will prepare in summer her bread, gathering her food in harvest.
Matthew 5:42
To him asking thee, give thou, and him wishing to borrow from thee, thou shouldst not turn away.
1 John 2:25
And this is the promise which he promised us, eternal life.