Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
Who through faith subdued kingdoms, wrought righteousness, obtained promises, stopped the mouths of lions,
Wrought
General references
Bible References
Through
2 Samuel 5:4
David was thirty years old when he became king. He ruled for forty years.
2 Samuel 8:1
King David attacked the Philistines again. He defeated them and ended their control over Methegammah.
Psalm 18:32
God arms me with strength and makes my way perfect.
Psalm 44:2
You drove out the nations with your own hand (great power). Then you planted them; you afflicted the peoples and spread them abroad.
Psalm 144:1
David: Blessed be my rock (strength) Jehovah. He trained my hands to fight and my fingers to do battle,
Wrought
Hebrews 11:4
By faith Abel offered to God a more excellent sacrifice than Cain. Through this he was commended as righteous. God testified about his gifts. Thus through faith he still speaks even though he is dead.
Obtained
Hebrews 6:12
We desire that you are not lazy, but follow those who through faith and patience inherit the promises.
Hebrews 10:36
You need to persevere in order to do the will of God and receive what he promises.
2 Samuel 7:11
when I let judges rule my people. I have kept your enemies from attacking you. Now I promise that you and your descendants will be kings.
Galatians 3:16
The promises were spoken to Abraham and to his seed. He did not say to seeds, as of many; but as of one, And to your seed, which is Christ.
Stopped
Judges 14:5
Samson went to Timnah with his father and mother. When they traveled through the vineyards he heard a young lion roaring.
1 Samuel 17:33
Saul responded to David: You cannot fight this Philistine. You are just a boy. He has been a warrior since he was your age.
Psalm 91:13
You will step on lions and cobras. You will trample underfoot young lions and snakes.
Daniel 6:20
He came near to the den and cried with a lamentable voice to Daniel: O Daniel, servant of the living God, did the God you serve deliver you from the lion?
2 Timothy 4:17
But the Lord stood by me, and strengthened me; that through me the message might be fully proclaimed, and that all the people of the nations might hear. I was delivered out of the mouth of the lion (Satan the Devil) (great danger) (1 Peter 5:8) (Psalm 22:21) (1 Thessalonians 2:18).
1 Peter 5:8
Be sober, be watchful: your adversary the devil, as a roaring lion walks about, seeking whom he may devour (consume).
General references
Numbers 13:30
Caleb told the people to be quiet and listen to Moses. Caleb said: Let us go now and take possession of the land. We should be more than able to conquer it.
Judges 4:23
So God subdued on that day Jabin the king of Canaan before the children of Israel.
Ezekiel 3:8
Yet, I will make you as stubborn and as hardheaded as they are.