Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

As also in all his epistles, speaking in them of these things; in which are some things hard to be understood, which they that are unlearned and unstable wrest, as they do also the other scriptures, unto their own destruction.

In all

General references

Bible References

In all

1 Peter 1:1
PETER an apostle of Jesus Christ, to the foreigners dispers'd thro' Pontus, Galatia, Cappadocia, Asia, and Bithynia, whom God the father has chosen in pursuance of his decree,

Hard

Hebrews 5:11
On this head we have many things to say, not easily to be comprehended, because of your prejudices.

Unstable

2 Peter 2:14
their eyes are inflam'd with adultery, and unextinguishable vice: they insnare the souls of the inconstant. their minds are practis'd in the arts of avarice: an execrable race, who have deserted the right way,
2 Timothy 3:5
of which they wear the appearance, but disclaim its influence. have no intercourse with such.
James 1:8
a diffident man is inconstant in all his actions.

The other

Matthew 15:3
but he answered them, why do you violate the law of God to follow your tradition?
Matthew 22:29
Jesus answered them, you are mistaken, for want of a true notion of the scriptures, and of the divine power.

Unto their own

2 Peter 2:1
As there were false prophets among the people of Israel, there will likewise be false doctors among you, who by introducing pernicious sects, and by renouncing the Lord, who bought them, will bring upon themselves swift destruction.
Philippians 3:19
who in the. end will be ruin'd, who place their religion in sensuality, their glory in that which is their shame, and fix their thoughts upon this earth.
1 Peter 2:8
and which the architects rejected, will be an occasion to the incredulous of their stumbling, and bruising themselves thereby:
Jude 1:4
For certain men have insinuated themselves among you, who were formerly proscrib'd to be punish'd; impious men, who pervert the divine favour to licentiousness, and renounce their only master, and Jesus Christ our Lord.

General references

1 Timothy 5:15
for some have already revolted to paganism.
James 1:8
a diffident man is inconstant in all his actions.