Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

And the LORD commanded us to do all these statutes, to fear the LORD our God, for our good always, that he might preserve us alive, as it is at this day.

To fear

Bible References

To fear

Deuteronomy 6:2
Do this so that you may fear the Lord your God all the days of your life by keeping all His statutes and commands I am giving you, your son, and your grandson, and so that you may have a long life.

For our good

Deuteronomy 10:13
Keep the Lord’s commands and statutes I am giving you today, for your own good.
Job 35:7
If you are righteous, what do you give Him,
or what does He receive from your hand?
Proverbs 9:12
If you are wise, you are wise for your own benefit;
if you mock, you alone will bear the consequences.”
Isaiah 3:10
Tell the righteous that it will go well for them,
for they will eat the fruit of their labor.
Jeremiah 32:39
I will give them one heart and one way so that for their good and for the good of their descendants after them, they will fear Me always.
Matthew 6:33
But seek first the kingdom of God and His righteousness, and all these things will be provided for you.
Romans 6:21
So what fruit was produced then from the things you are now ashamed of? For the end of those things is death.

He might

Deuteronomy 4:1
“Now, Israel, listen to the statutes and ordinances I am teaching you to follow, so that you may live, enter, and take possession of the land Yahweh, the God of your fathers, is giving you.
Deuteronomy 8:1
“You must carefully follow every command I am giving you today, so that you may live and increase, and may enter and take possession of the land the Lord swore to your fathers.
Psalm 41:2
The Lord will keep him and preserve him;
he will be blessed in the land.
You will not give him over to the desire of his enemies.
Psalm 66:9
He keeps us alive
and does not allow our feet to slip.
Proverbs 22:4
The result of humility is fear of the Lord,
along with wealth, honor, and life.
Romans 10:5
For Moses writes about the righteousness that is from the law: The one who does these things will live by them.

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