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 remained there.
1 Kings 2:25
King Solomon then sent Benaiah son of Jehoiada, and he killed Adonijah.

Speak

2 Corinthians 5:20
Therefore we are ambassadors for Christ, as though God were making His plea through us. We plead with you on Christ's behalf, "Be reconciled to God!"

Why are

Matthew 5:16
In the same way, let your light shine before people, so that they can see your good deeds and give honor to your Father in heaven.
2 Thessalonians 3:9
It was not because we do not have that right, but to give ourselves as an example for you to imitate.

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