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 back the ark of God to Jerusalem, - and abode there.
1 Kings 2:25
So King Solomon sent by the hand of Benaiah son of Jehoiada, - and he fell upon him, that he died.

Speak

2 Corinthians 5:20
In behalf of Christ, therefore, are we ambassadors, - as if God were beseeching through us: we entreat, in behalf of Christ, - be reconciled unto God!

Why are

Matthew 5:16
In like manner, let your light shine before men, - that they may see your good works, - and glorify your Father who is in the heavens.
2 Thessalonians 3:9
Not because we have not authority, but that, ourselves, as an ensample, we might hold forth unto you, - to the end ye might he imitating us.