Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

For ye had compassion of me in my bonds, and took joyfully the spoiling of your goods, knowing in yourselves that ye have in heaven a better and an enduring substance.

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Bible References

In my

Acts 21:33
Then the chiliarch came up and laid hold upon him, and commanded him to be bound with two chains, and inquired who he might be, and what he had done.
Acts 28:20
For this cause therefore I have called you to me to see and to speak to you; for on account of the hope of Israel I have this chain about me.
Ephesians 3:1
For this reason I Paul, prisoner of the Christ Jesus for you nations,
Ephesians 4:1
I, the prisoner in the Lord, exhort you therefore to walk worthy of the calling wherewith ye have been called,
Ephesians 6:20
for which I am an ambassador bound with a chain, that I may be bold in it as I ought to speak.
Philippians 1:7
as it is righteous for me to think this as to you all, because ye have me in your hearts, and that both in my bonds and in the defence and confirmation of the glad tidings ye are all participators in my grace.
2 Timothy 1:16
The Lord grant mercy to the house of Onesiphorus, for he has often refreshed me, and has not been ashamed of my chain;
2 Timothy 2:9
in which I suffer even unto bonds as an evil-doer: but the word of God is not bound.

And took

Matthew 5:11
Blessed are ye when they may reproach and persecute you, and say every wicked thing against you, lying, for my sake.
Acts 5:41
They therefore went their way from the presence of the council, rejoicing that they were counted worthy to be dishonoured for the name.
James 1:2
Count it all joy, my brethren, when ye fall into various temptations,

In yourselves that ye have

Matthew 6:19
Lay not up for yourselves treasures upon the earth, where moth and rust spoils, and where thieves dig through and steal;
Matthew 19:21
Jesus said to him, If thou wouldest be perfect, go, sell what thou hast and give to the poor, and thou shalt have treasure in heaven; and come, follow me.
Luke 10:42
but there is need of one, and Mary has chosen the good part, the which shall not be taken from her.
Luke 12:33
Sell what ye possess and give alms; make to yourselves purses which do not grow old, a treasure which does not fail in the heavens, where thief does not draw near nor moth destroy.
2 Corinthians 5:1
For we know that if our earthly tabernacle house be destroyed, we have a building from God, a house not made with hands, eternal in the heavens.
Colossians 1:5
on account of the hope which is laid up for you in the heavens; of which ye heard before in the word of the truth of the glad tidings,
Colossians 3:2
have your mind on the things that are above, not on the things that are on the earth;
1 Timothy 6:19
laying by for themselves a good foundation for the future, that they may lay hold of what is really life.
2 Timothy 4:8
Henceforth the crown of righteousness is laid up for me, which the Lord, the righteous Judge, will render to me in that day; but not only to me, but also to all who love his appearing.
1 Peter 1:4
to an incorruptible and undefiled and unfading inheritance, reserved in the heavens for you,
1 John 3:2
Beloved, now are we children of God, and what we shall be has not yet been manifested; we know that if it is manifested we shall be like him, for we shall see him as he is.

General references

Matthew 6:20
but lay up for yourselves treasures in heaven, where neither moth nor rust spoils, and where thieves do not dig through nor steal;
Hebrews 12:4
Ye have not yet resisted unto blood, wrestling against sin.