2 Timothy 2:20

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

But in a great house there are not only vessels of gold and of silver, but also of wood and of earth; and some to honour, and some to dishonour.

In a

1 Peter 2:5

Vessels

2 Corinthians 4:7

And some to honour

Romans 9:21

General references

Acts 5:1

Bible References

In a

for we belong to God as His fellow-workers; you belong to God as His field to be tilled, as His building to be built.

and you yourselves, in union with Him, in fellowship with one another, are being built up into a dwelling for God through the Spirit.

so that, if I am detained, you may know how people ought to conduct themselves in the house of God, which is the church of the living God, the pillar and foundation of the truth.

to see how faithful He was to God who appointed Him, just as Moses was in all the house of God.

and keep on building yourselves up, as living stones, into a spiritual house for a consecrated priesthood, to offer up, through Jesus Christ, spiritual sacrifices that will be acceptable to God.

Vessels

But I am keeping this jewel in an earthen jar, to prove that its surpassing power is God's, not mine.

And some to honour

Has not the potter the right with his clay to make of the same lump one vessel for ornamental purposes, another for degrading service?

General references

But a man named Ananias, in partnership with his wife Sapphira, sold a piece of property,