Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

Now the just shall live by faith: but if any man draw back, my soul shall have no pleasure in him.

Bible References

The just

Habakkuk 2:4
Look, his ego is inflated;
he is without integrity.
But the righteous one will live by his faith.
Romans 1:17
For in it God’s righteousness is revealed from faith to faith, just as it is written: The righteous will live by faith.
Galatians 3:11
Now it is clear that no one is justified before God by the law, because the righteous will live by faith.

My

Psalm 5:4
For You are not a God who delights in wickedness;
evil cannot dwell with You.
Psalm 147:11
The Lord values those who fear Him,
those who put their hope in His faithful love.
Psalm 149:4
For Yahweh takes pleasure in His people;
He adorns the humble with salvation.
Isaiah 42:1
“This is My Servant; I strengthen Him,
this is My Chosen One; I delight in Him.
I have put My Spirit on Him;
He will bring justice to the nations.
Malachi 1:10
“I wish one of you would shut the temple doors, so you would no longer kindle a useless fire on My altar! I am not pleased with you,” says the Lord of Hosts, “and I will accept no offering from your hands.
Matthew 12:18
Here is My Servant whom I have chosen,
My beloved in whom My soul delights;
I will put My Spirit on Him,
and He will proclaim justice to the nations.
1 Thessalonians 2:15
who killed both the Lord Jesus and the prophets and persecuted us; they displease God and are hostile to everyone,

General references

Numbers 14:4
So they said to one another, “Let’s appoint a leader and go back to Egypt.”
Joshua 24:16
The people replied, “We will certainly not abandon the Lord to worship other gods!
Ezekiel 33:18
When a righteous person turns from his righteousness and commits iniquity, he will die on account of this.
Luke 14:30
saying, ‘This man started to build and wasn’t able to finish.’
Luke 17:32
Remember Lot’s wife!
2 Corinthians 5:7
For we walk by faith, not by sight,

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