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
so that you, your children, and your grandchildren may fear the LORD your God. Keep all his decrees and commandments that I'm giving you every day of your life, so you may live a long time.

For our good

Deuteronomy 10:13
and observe his commands and statutes that I'm commanding you today for your own good.
Job 35:7
If you are righteous, what will you add to him? What can God receive from your efforts?
Proverbs 9:12
If you are wise, your wisdom will assist you. If you mock, you alone will be held responsible.
Isaiah 3:10
"Tell the righteous that things will go well, because they will enjoy the fruit of their actions."
Jeremiah 32:39
I'll give them one heart and one lifestyle so they'll fear me always for their own good and for the good of their descendants after them.
Matthew 6:33
But first be concerned about God's kingdom and his righteousness, and all of these things will be provided for you as well.
Romans 6:21
What benefit did you get from doing those things you are now ashamed of? For those things resulted in death.

He might

Deuteronomy 4:1
"Now, Israel, listen to the statutes and the ordinances that I'm teaching you to observe so you may live and go in to take possession of the land that the LORD, the God of your ancestors, is about to give you.
Deuteronomy 8:1
"Be careful to observe every command that I'm instructing you today, in order that you may live, increase, and enter and take possession of the land that the LORD promised by an oath to your ancestors.
Psalm 41:2
The LORD will protect him and keep him alive; he will be blessed in the land; and he will not be handed over to the desires of his enemies.
Psalm 66:9
He gives us life and does not permit our feet to slip.
Proverbs 22:4
The reward of humility is the fear of the LORD, along with wealth, honor, and life.
Romans 10:5
For Moses writes about the righteousness that comes from the Law as follows: "The person who obeys these things will find life by them."

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