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
For we remain
In our trespasses
We cannot
General references
Bible References
Thou art righteous
Nehemiah 9:33
Thou art righteous in all that thou hast brought upon us: for thou hast done right.
Daniel 9:7
O LORD righteousness belongeth unto thee; unto us pertaineth nothing but open shame: as it is come to pass this day unto every man of Judah, and to them that dwell at Jerusalem. Yea, unto all Israel, whether they be far or nigh, throughout all lands wherein thou hast strawed them, because of the offenses that they had done against thee.
Romans 10:3
For they are ignorant of the righteousness which is allowed before God, and go about to establish their own righteousness: and therefore, are not obedient unto the righteousness which is of value before God.
For we remain
Lamentations 3:22
{Khet} Namely, that the mercies of the LORD are not clean gone, and that his loving-kindness ceaseth not.
In our trespasses
Isaiah 64:6
We are all as an unclean thing, and all our righteousnesses are as filthy rags, stained with the flux of a woman: we fall every and each one as the leaf, for our sins carry us away like the wind.
Ezekiel 33:10
"Therefore, O thou son of man, speak unto the house of Israel. Yea, say thus, 'Our offenses and sins lie upon us, and we be corrupt in them: how should we then be restored unto life?'
Zechariah 3:3
Now Joshua was clothed in unclean raiment, and stood before the angel:
John 8:21
Then said Jesus again unto them, "I go my way, and ye shall seek me, and shall die in your sins. Whither I go thither can ye not come."
1 Corinthians 15:17
If it be so that Christ rose not, then is your faith in vain, and yet are ye in your sins.
We cannot
Job 9:2
"I know it is so of a truth: for how may a man, compared unto God, be justified?
Psalm 130:3
If thou, LORD wilt be extreme to mark what is done amiss, O LORD who may abide it?
Psalm 143:2
And enter not into judgment with thy servant; for in thy sight shall no man living be justified.
Romans 3:19
Yea and we know that whatsoever the law saith, he saith it to them which are under the law: That all mouths may be stopped, and all the world be subdued to God,
General references
Psalm 119:137
{Tsadi} Righteous art thou, O LORD, and true is thy judgment.
Zechariah 3:3
Now Joshua was clothed in unclean raiment, and stood before the angel: