Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

And when he would not be persuaded, we ceased, saying, The will of the Lord be done.

Bible References

The will

Genesis 43:14
May God Almighty cause the man to be merciful to you so that he will release your other brother and Benjamin to you. As for me, if I am deprived of my sons, then I am deprived.”
1 Samuel 3:18
So Samuel told him everything and did not hide anything from him. Eli responded, “He is the Lord. He will do what He thinks is good.”
2 Samuel 15:25
Then the king instructed Zadok, “Return the ark of God to the city. If I find favor in the Lord’s eyes, He will bring me back and allow me to see both it and its dwelling place.
2 Kings 20:19
Then Hezekiah said to Isaiah, “The word of the Lord that you have spoken is good,” for he thought: Why not, if there will be peace and security during my lifetime?
Matthew 6:10
Your kingdom come.
Your will be done
on earth as it is in heaven.
Matthew 26:39
Going a little farther, He fell facedown and prayed, “My Father! If it is possible, let this cup pass from Me. Yet not as I will, but as You will.”
Luke 11:2
He said to them, “Whenever you pray, say:

Father,
Your name be honored as holy.
Your kingdom come.
Luke 22:42
“Father, if You are willing, take this cup away from Me—nevertheless, not My will, but Yours, be done.”

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