Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
Many shall be purified, and made white, and tried; but the wicked shall do wickedly: and none of the wicked shall understand; but the wise shall understand.
Shall be
But the wise
Bible References
Shall be
1 Corinthians 6:11
And such were some of you; but ye were washed, but ye were made holy, but ye were accepted as righteous in the name of the Lord Jesus, and in the Spirit of our God.
2 Corinthians 7:1
Having then these promises, beloved, let us cleanse ourselves from all pollution of flesh and spirit, perfecting holiness in the fear of God.
Titus 2:14
who gave himself for us, that he might redeem us from all iniquity, and purify to himself a people to be his own, zealous in good works.
Hebrews 12:10
For they indeed for a few days chastened us, according as it seemed good to them; but he for our profit, that we might be partakers of his holiness.
1 Peter 1:7
that the proof of your faith, much more precious than gold which perisheth, but is tried with fire, may be found unto praise and glory and honor at the manifestation of Jesus Christ;
Revelation 3:18
I advise thee to buy of me gold refined by fire, that thou mayst be rich; and white garments, that thou mayst be clothed, and that the shame of thy nakedness may not be made manifest; and eyesalve to anoint thine eyes, that thou mayst see.
Revelation 7:13
And one of the elders answered, saying to me, These who are clothed in the white robes, who are they, and whence came they?
Revelation 19:8
and it was given to her that she should be clothed in fine linen, shining and pure. For the fine linen is the righteousness of the saints.
But the wicked
Romans 11:8
as it is written: "God gave them a spirit of slumber, eyes that were not to see, and ears that were not to hear, unto this day."
2 Thessalonians 2:10
and in all deceit of unrighteousness for those who are perishing; because they received not the love of the truth, that they might be saved.
Revelation 9:20
And the rest of men, who were not killed by these plagues, did not repent of the works of their hands, that they should not worship demons, and idols of gold, and of silver, and of brass, and of stone, and of wood, which can neither see; nor hear, nor walk;
Revelation 16:11
and blasphemed the God of heaven, because of their pains and because of their sores; and they repented not of their deeds.
Revelation 22:11
He that is unjust, let him be unjust still, and he that is filthy, let him be filthy still; and he that is righteous, let him do righteousness still, and he that is holy, let him be holy still.
But the wise
Mark 4:11
And he said to them, To you hath been given the mystery of the kingdom of God; but to them, who are without, all things are done in parables; t
Luke 24:25
And he said to them, O dull of apprehension, and slow of heart to believe all that the Prophets have spoken!
John 7:17
If any one is desirous to do his will, he will know concerning the teaching, whether it is from God, or whether I speak from myself.
John 8:47
He that is of God heareth Gods words; for this cause ye do not hear, because ye are not of God.
John 18:37
Pilate therefore said to him, Art thou a king then? Jesus answered, Thou sayest what is true; for I am a king. For this end have I been born, and for this cause have I come into the world, that I may bear witness to the truth. Every one that is of the truth listeneth to my voice.
1 Corinthians 2:10
For God hath revealed them to us by his Spirit; for the Spirit searcheth all things, even the depths of God.
1 John 5:20
And we know that the Son of God hath come, and hath given us understanding, that we may know the True One; and we are in the True One, in his Son Jesus Christ. This is the true God, and everlasting life.