Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

Who through faith subdued kingdoms, wrought righteousness, obtained promises, stopped the mouths of lions,

Wrought

Bible References

Through

2 Samuel 5:4
David was thirty years old when he began to reign and he reigned for forty years.
2 Samuel 8:1
Later David defeated the Philistines and subdued them. David took Metheg Ammah from the Philistines.
Psalm 18:32
The one true God gives me strength; he removes the obstacles in my way.
Psalm 44:2
You, by your power, defeated nations and settled our fathers on their land; you crushed the people living there and enabled our ancestors to occupy it.
Psalm 144:1
By David. The Lord, my protector, deserves praise -- the one who trains my hands for battle, and my fingers for war,

Wrought

Hebrews 11:4
By faith Abel offered God a greater sacrifice than Cain, and through his faith he was commended as righteous, because God commended him for his offerings. And through his faith he still speaks, though he is dead.

Obtained

Hebrews 6:12
so that you may not be sluggish, but imitators of those who through faith and perseverance inherit the promises.
Hebrews 10:36
For you need endurance in order to do God's will and so receive what is promised.
2 Samuel 7:11
and during the time when I appointed judges to lead my people Israel. Instead, I will give you relief from all your enemies. The Lord declares to you that he himself will build a dynastic house for you.
Galatians 3:16
Now the promises were spoken to Abraham and to his descendant. Scripture does not say, "and to the descendants," referring to many, but "and to your descendant," referring to one, who is Christ.

Stopped

Judges 14:5
Samson went down to Timnah. When he approached the vineyards of Timnah, he saw a roaring young lion attacking him.
1 Samuel 17:33
But Saul replied to David, "You aren't able to go against this Philistine and fight him! You're just a boy! He has been a warrior from his youth!"
Psalm 91:13
You will subdue a lion and a snake; you will trample underfoot a young lion and a serpent.
Daniel 6:20
As he approached the den, he called out to Daniel in a worried voice, "Daniel, servant of the living God, was your God whom you continually serve able to rescue you from the lions?"
2 Timothy 4:17
But the Lord stood by me and strengthened me, so that through me the message would be fully proclaimed for all the Gentiles to hear. And so I was delivered from the lion's mouth!
1 Peter 5:8
Be sober and alert. Your enemy the devil, like a roaring lion, is on the prowl looking for someone to devour.

General references

Numbers 13:30
Then Caleb silenced the people before Moses, saying, "Let us go up and occupy it, for we are well able to conquer it."
Judges 4:23
That day God humiliated King Jabin of Canaan before the Israelites.
Ezekiel 3:8
"I have made your face adamant to match their faces, and your forehead hard to match their foreheads.

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