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, the one whose desires are not upright will faint from exhaustion, but the person of integrity will live because of his faithfulness.
Romans 1:17
For the righteousness of God is revealed in the gospel from faith to faith, just as it is written, "The righteous by faith will live."
Galatians 3:11
Now it is clear no one is justified before God by the law, because the righteous one will live by faith.

My

Psalm 5:4
Certainly you are not a God who approves of evil; evil people cannot dwell with you.
Psalm 147:11
The Lord takes delight in his faithful followers, and in those who wait for his loyal love.
Psalm 149:4
For the Lord takes delight in his people; he exalts the oppressed by delivering them.
Isaiah 42:1
"Here is my servant whom I support, my chosen one in whom I take pleasure. I have placed my spirit on him; he will make just decrees for the nations.
Malachi 1:10
"I wish that one of you would close the temple doors, so that you no longer would light useless fires on my altar. I am not pleased with you," says the Lord who rules over all, "and I will no longer accept an offering from you.
Matthew 12:18
"Here is my servant whom I have chosen, the one I love, in whom I take great delight. 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 severely. They are displeasing to God and are opposed to all people,

General references

Numbers 14:4
So they said to one another, "Let's appoint a leader and return to Egypt."
Joshua 24:16
The people responded, "Far be it from us to abandon the Lord so we can worship other gods!
Ezekiel 33:18
When a righteous man turns from his godliness and commits iniquity, he will die for it.
Luke 14:30
They will say, 'This man began to build and was not able to finish!'
Luke 17:32
Remember Lot's wife!
2 Corinthians 5:7
for we live by faith, not by sight.

NET Bible copyright © 1996-2006 by Biblical Studies Press, L.L.C. NetBible