Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

But if, while we seek to be justified by Christ, we ourselves also are found sinners, is therefore Christ the minister of sin? God forbid.

Bible References

While

Romans 9:30
What shall we say then? -- that the Gentiles who did not pursue righteousness obtained it, that is, a righteousness that is by faith,
Romans 11:7
What then? Israel failed to obtain what it was diligently seeking, but the elect obtained it. The rest were hardened,

Are found

Galatians 2:11
But when Cephas came to Antioch, I opposed him to his face, because he had clearly done wrong.
Romans 6:1
What shall we say then? Are we to remain in sin so that grace may increase?
1 John 3:8
The one who practices sin is of the devil, because the devil has been sinning from the beginning. For this purpose the Son of God was revealed: to destroy the works of the devil.

Is

Matthew 1:21
She will give birth to a son and you will name him Jesus, because he will save his people from their sins."
Romans 15:8
For I tell you that Christ has become a servant of the circumcised on behalf of God's truth to confirm the promises made to the fathers,
2 Corinthians 3:7
But if the ministry that produced death -- carved in letters on stone tablets -- came with glory, so that the Israelites could not keep their eyes fixed on the face of Moses because of the glory of his face (a glory which was made ineffective),
Hebrews 7:24
but he holds his priesthood permanently since he lives forever.
Hebrews 8:2
a minister in the sanctuary and the true tabernacle that the Lord, not man, set up.
1 John 3:5
And you know that Jesus was revealed to take away sins, and in him there is no sin.

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