Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
For we must needs die, and are as water spilt on the ground, which cannot be gathered up again; neither doth God respect any person: yet doth he devise means, that his banished be not expelled from him.
We must
As water
He devise
Bible References
We must
2 Samuel 11:25
David told the messenger, “Say this to Joab: ‘Don’t let this matter upset you because the sword devours all alike. Intensify your fight against the city and demolish it.’ Encourage him.”
Job 30:23 Yes, I know that You will lead me to death—
the place appointed for all who live.
the place
Job 34:15 every living thing would perish together
and mankind would return to the dust.
and mankind would return to the dust.
Psalm 90:3 You return mankind to the dust,
saying, “Return, descendants of Adam.”
saying, “Return, descendants of Adam.”
Ecclesiastes 3:19
For the fate of people and the fate of animals is the same. As one dies, so dies the other; they all have the same breath. People have no advantage over animals since everything is futile.
Ecclesiastes 9:5
For the living know that they will die, but the dead don’t know anything. There is no longer a reward for them because the memory of them is forgotten.
Hebrews 9:27
And just as it is appointed for people to die once—and after this, judgment—
As water
Job 14:7 There is hope for a tree:
If it is cut down, it will sprout again,
and its shoots will not die.
If it is cut down, it will sprout again,
and its shoots will not die.
Psalm 22:14 I am poured out like water,
and all my bones are disjointed;
my heart is like wax,
melting within me.
and all my bones are disjointed;
my heart is like wax,
melting within me.
Psalm 79:3 They poured out their blood
like water all around Jerusalem,
and there was no one to bury them.
like water all around Jerusalem,
and there was no one to bury them.
God
Deuteronomy 10:17
For the Lord your God is the God of gods and Lord of lords, the great, mighty, and awesome God, showing no partiality and taking no bribe.
Job 34:19 God is not partial to princes
and does not favor the rich over the poor,
for they are all the work of His hands.
and does not favor the rich over the poor,
for they are all the work of His hands.
Matthew 22:16
They sent their disciples to Him, with the Herodians. “Teacher,” they said, “we know that You are truthful and teach truthfully the way of God. You defer to no one, for You don’t show partiality.
Acts 10:34
Then Peter began to speak: “Now I really understand that God doesn’t show favoritism,
Romans 2:11
There is no favoritism with God.
1 Peter 1:17
And if you address as Father the One who judges impartially based on each one’s work, you are to conduct yourselves in fear during the time of your temporary residence.
He devise
Exodus 21:13
But if he didn’t intend any harm, and yet God caused it to happen by his hand, I will appoint a place for you where he may flee.
Leviticus 26:40
“But if they will confess their sin and the sin of their fathers—their unfaithfulness that they practiced against Me, and how they acted with hostility toward Me,
Numbers 35:15
These six cities will serve as a refuge for the Israelites and for the foreigner or temporary resident among them, so that anyone who kills a person unintentionally may flee there.
Isaiah 50:1
This is what the Lord says:
Where is your mother’s divorce certificate
that I used to send her away?
Or who were My creditors that I sold you to?
Look, you were sold for your iniquities,
and your mother was put away
because of your transgressions.
that I used to send her away?
Or who were My creditors that I sold you to?
Look, you were sold for your iniquities,
and your mother was put away
because of your transgressions.