Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
Who, when he came, and had seen the grace of God, was glad, and exhorted them all, that with purpose of heart they would cleave unto the Lord.
And exhorted
General references
Bible References
Seen
Mark 2:5
When Jesus saw their faith, he told the man: Friend your sins are forgiven.
Colossians 1:6
It came to you even as it did. Everywhere in the entire world it bears fruit and it increases in you also, since the day you heard and knew the grace (loving-kindness) of God in truth.
1 Thessalonians 1:3
We continually remember your work of faith, labor of love, and patience, and your hope in our Lord Jesus Christ, before our God and Father.
2 Timothy 1:4
I greatly desire to see you, being mindful of your tears, for this will fill me with joy.
2 Peter 1:4
He offered us his precious and exceedingly great promises. Through these you may become partakers of the divine nature. You will escape from the corruption that is in the lust-filled world.
3 John 1:4
I have no greater joy than to hear that my children walk in the truth.
And exhorted
Acts 13:43
When the congregation dismissed, many followed Paul and Barnabas. They urged them to continue in the grace of God.
Acts 14:22
They strengthened the disciples and encouraged them to continue in the faith. They said, We must enter the kingdom of God through much tribulation.
John 8:31
Jesus told the Jews who believed him: If you dwell in my word you truly are my disciples.
John 15:4
Remain with me, and I with you. The branch cannot bear fruit by itself. It must remain on the vine. Neither can you bear fruit unless you remain with me.
1 Thessalonians 3:2
So we sent Timothy, our brother and God's fellow worker in the good news of Christ. He came to strengthen and encourage you concerning your faith.
Hebrews 10:19
Having therefore, brothers, boldness to enter into the Holy Place by the blood of Jesus,
2 Peter 3:17
You therefore, beloved, knowing this beforehand, avoid being carried away with the error of the wicked and falling from your own steadfastness.
1 John 2:28
Now, my little children dwell (Greek: meno: stay, dwell, be present) with him. If he shall be made known we may have boldness, and not be ashamed before him at his coming (presence) (being near).
Purpose
Psalm 17:3
You have probed my heart. You have confronted me at night. You have tested me like silver, but you found nothing wrong. I have decided that my mouth will not sin.
Proverbs 23:15
My son, if your heart is wise, my heart will also rejoice!
Daniel 1:8
Daniel determined in his heart that he would not defile himself with the king's special food and wine. He requested permission from the officer in charge that he might not defile himself.
2 Corinthians 1:17
When I planned this was I unfaithful? Or in other things do I perform according to the flesh. With me should there be a yes or a no?
2 Timothy 3:10
You carefully follow my teaching in conduct, purpose, faith, longsuffering, love, and patience,
General references
Deuteronomy 4:4
But all of you who were faithful to Jehovah your God are still alive today.