Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

Who being the brightness of his glory, and the express image of his person, and upholding all things by the word of his power, when he had by himself purged our sins, sat down on the right hand of the Majesty on high;

General references

Bible References

The brightness

John 1:14
And the Word became flesh and tabernacled with us and we beheld his glory, a glory as of an only child with a father, full of grace and truth.
John 14:9
Jesus said to him, Have I been so long a time with you and have you not known me, Philip? He that has seen me has seen the Father; and how say you, Show us the Father?
2 Corinthians 4:6
For God who commanded the light to shine out of darkness, has shone in our hearts to give us the light of the knowledge of the glory of God in the face of Jesus Christ.

Image

2 Corinthians 4:4
in whom the god of this life has blinded the minds of the unbelieving, that the light of the gospel of the glory of Christ, who is the likeness of God, may not shine.
Colossians 1:15
who is the likeness of the invisible God, the first-born of all creation,

Upholding

John 1:4
In him was life, and the life was the light of men;
Colossians 1:17
and he is before all things, and in him all things consist,
Revelation 4:11
Thou art worthy, our Lord and God, to receive glory and honor and power, for thou hast created all things, and on account of thy will they are and were created.

The word

Romans 1:16
For I am not ashamed of the gospel; for it is the power of God to salvation to every one that believes, the Jew first and also the Greek.
2 Corinthians 4:7
But we have this treasure in earthen vessels, that the excellency of the power may be of God and not of us,

By himself

Hebrews 7:27
who has no need daily as the chief priests first to present sacrifices for their sins, then for those of the people; for this he did once for all, having offered himself.
Hebrews 9:12
not with blood of goats and bullocks, but with his own blood, entered once into the sanctuary having found eternal redemption.
John 1:29
On the next day he saw Jesus coming to him, and said, Behold the Lamb of God, who takes away the sin of the world.
1 John 1:7
but if we walk in the light, as he is in the light, we have fellowship one with another, and the blood of Jesus his Son cleanses us from all sin.
1 John 3:5
And we know that he was manifested to take away sins, and in him there is no sin.

Sat

Hebrews 4:14
HAVING therefore a great chief priest who has gone through the heavens, Jesus, the Son of God, let us hold fast the profession.
Hebrews 8:1
BUT the chief thing in addition to what has been said is, that we have such a chief priest who sat on the right hand of the throne of the majesty in the heavens,
Hebrews 10:12
but this [priest] having offered one sacrifice forever for sins, sat down on the right hand of God,
Hebrews 12:2
looking to the chief guide and perfecter of the faith, Jesus, who for the joy set before him despised the shame and endured the cross, and sat down on the right hand of God.
Matthew 22:24
saying, Teacher, Moses said, If any one dies having no children, his brother shall marry his wife, and raise up children for his brother.
Mark 16:19
Then the Lord, after speaking with them, was taken up to heaven, and sat on the right hand of God.
Luke 20:42
And David himself says in the book of Psalms, The Lord said to my Lord, Sit on my right hand,
Acts 2:33
Being therefore exalted on the right hand of God, and receiving the promise of the Holy Spirit from the Father, he has poured this out which you both see and hear.
Acts 7:56
and said, Behold, I see the heavens opened and the Son of man standing on the right hand of God.
Romans 8:34
who is he that condemns? Is it Christ who died, and still more, who has also been raised, and who is on the right hand of God, and who makes intercession for us?
Ephesians 1:20
which he performed in Christ, when he raised him from the dead and seated him at his right hand in the heavenly [worlds],
Colossians 3:1
IF you, therefore, have been raised with Christ, seek the things above, where Christ sits on the right hand of God;
1 Peter 1:21
who through him believed in God, who raised him from the dead and gave him glory, so that your faith and hope may be in God.
1 Peter 3:22
who is on the right hand of God, having gone to heaven, angels and authorities and powers being made subject to him.
Revelation 3:21
To him that conquers will I give to sit down with me on my throne, as I conquered and sat down with my Father on his throne.

Majesty

2 Peter 1:16
For we did not follow skilfully constructed myths in making known to you the power and appearing of our Lord Jesus Christ, but were eye witnesses of his majesty.
Jude 1:25
to God our only Saviour, through Jesus Christ our Lord, be glory, majesty, power and authority before all worlds, both now and for ever more; amen.

General references

John 1:3
All things existed through him, and without him not one thing existed, which existed.
John 12:45
and he that beholds me beholds him that sent me.
Hebrews 10:12
but this [priest] having offered one sacrifice forever for sins, sat down on the right hand of God,