Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

And king David sent to Zadok and to Abiathar the priests, saying, Speak unto the elders of Judah, saying, Why are ye the last to bring the king back to his house? seeing the speech of all Israel is come to the king, even to his house.

Bible References

Sent

2 Samuel 15:29
So Zadok and Abiathar took the ark of God back to Jerusalem, and did not go away from there.
1 Kings 2:25
And King Solomon sent Benaiah, the son of Jehoiada, and he made an attack on him and put him to death.

Speak

2 Corinthians 5:20
So we are the representatives of Christ, as if God was making a request to you through us: we make our request to you, in the name of Christ, be at peace with God.

Why are

Matthew 5:16
Even so let your light be shining before men, so that they may see your good works and give glory to your Father in heaven.
2 Thessalonians 3:9
Not because we have not the right, but to make ourselves an example to you, so that you might do the same.

Basic English, produced by Mr C. K. Ogden of the Orthological Institute - public domain