Ezra 9:15

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

O LORD God of Israel, thou art righteous: for we remain yet escaped, as it is this day: behold, we are before thee in our trespasses: for we cannot stand before thee because of this.

Thou art righteous

Nehemiah 9:33

Daniel 9:7

Romans 10:3

For we remain

Lamentations 3:22

In our trespasses

1 Corinthians 15:17

We cannot

General references

Psalm 119:137

Zechariah 3:3

Bible References

Thou art righteous

However thou are just in all that has come upon us, for thou have dealt truly, but we have done wickedly,

O LORD, righteousness belongs to thee, but to us confusion of face, as at this day, to the men of Judah, and to the inhabitants of Jerusalem, and to all Israel, who are near, and who are far off, through all the countries where tho

For not understanding the righteousness of God, and seeking to establish their own righteousness, they did not submit to the righteousness of God.

For we remain

[It is of] LORD's loving kindnesses that we are not consumed, because his compassions do not fail.

In our trespasses

For we have all become as unclean, and all our righteous acts are as a polluted garment. And we all fade as a leaf. And our iniquities, like the wind, take us away.

And thou, son of man, say to the house of Israel, Thus ye speak, saying, Our transgressions and our sins are upon us, and we pine away in them. How then can we live?

Now Joshua was clothed with filthy garments, and was standing before the [heavenly] agent.

Jesus therefore again said to them, I go, and ye will seek me, and ye will die in your sin. Where I go, ye cannot come.

And if Christ has not been raised, your faith is vain. Ye are still in your sins.

We cannot

Of a truth I know that it is so. But how can man be just with God?

If thou, LORD, should note iniquities, O LORD, who could stand?

And enter not into judgment with thy servant. For in thy sight no man living is righteous.

Now we know that as many things as the law says, it says to those in the law, so that every mouth may be stopped, and all the world may become accountable to God.

General references

Thou are righteous, O LORD, and upright are thy judgments.

Now Joshua was clothed with filthy garments, and was standing before the [heavenly] agent.