Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Bible References

We desire

Romans 12:8
Let him that teacheth take heed to his doctrine; Let him that exhorteth give attendance to his exhortation; If any man give, let him do it with singleness; Let him that ruleth do it with diligence; If any man show mercy let him do it with cheerfulness.
1 Corinthians 15:58
Therefore, my dear brethren, be ye steadfast and unmovable, always rich in the works of the Lord, forasmuch as ye know how that your labour is not in vain in the Lord.
Galatians 6:9
Let us not be weary of well doing. For when the time is come we shall reap without weariness.
Philippians 1:9
And this I pray, that your love may increase more and more in knowledge, and in all feeling,
Philippians 3:15
Let us therefore, as many as be perfect, be thus wise minded: and if ye be otherwise minded, I pray God open even this unto you.
1 Thessalonians 4:10
Yea, and that thing verily ye do unto all the brethren, which are throughout all Macedonia. We beseech you brethren that ye increase, more and more,
2 Thessalonians 3:13
Brethren, be not weary in well doing.
2 Peter 1:5
And hereunto, give all diligence: In your faith, minister virtue; and in virtue, knowledge;
2 Peter 3:14
Wherefore, dearly beloved, seeing that ye look for such things, be diligent that ye may be found of him in peace, without spot and undefiled:

To the

Hebrews 3:6
But Christ, as a son, hath rule over the house, whose house we are, so that we hold fast the confidence and the rejoicing of that hope, unto the end.
Hebrews 10:22
let us draw nigh with a true heart in a full faith sprinkled in our hearts, from an evil conscience, and washed in our bodies with pure water,
Isaiah 32:17
And the reward of righteousness shall be peace; and her fruit, rest and quietness forever.
Colossians 2:2
that their hearts might be comforted and knit together in love, and in all riches of full understanding, for to know the mystery of God the father and of Christ:
1 Thessalonians 1:5
For our gospel came not unto you in word only, but also in power, and also in the holy ghost and in much certainty, as ye know after what manner we behaved ourselves among you, for your sakes.
2 Peter 1:10
Wherefore, brethren, give the more diligence for to make your calling and election sure. For if ye do such things, ye shall never err.
1 John 3:14
We know that we are translated from death unto life, because we love the brethren. He that loveth not his brother, abideth in death.

Of hope

Hebrews 6:18
that by two immutable things - in which it was impossible that God should lie - we might have perfect consolation, which have fled, for to hold fast the hope that is set before us:
Romans 5:2
by whom we have a way in, through faith, unto this grace wherein we stand and rejoice in hope of the praise that shall be given of God.
Romans 8:24
For we are saved by hope. But hope that is seen is no hope. For how can a man hope for that which he seeth?
Romans 12:12
Rejoice in hope. Be patient in tribulation, continue in prayer.
Romans 15:13
The God of hope fill you with all joy and peace in believing, that ye may be rich in hope through the power of the holy ghost.
1 Corinthians 13:13
Now abideth faith, hope, and love, even these three: but the chief of these is love.
Galatians 5:5
We look for, and hope in the spirit, to be justified through faith.
Colossians 1:5
for the hope's sake which is laid up in store for you in heaven, of which hope ye have heard before by the true word of the gospel,
2 Thessalonians 2:16
Our Lord Jesus Christ himself, and God our father, which hath loved us, and hath given us everlasting consolation, and good hope through grace,
1 Peter 1:3
Blessed be God, the father of our Lord Jesus Christ, which through his abundant mercy begat us again unto a lively hope, by the resurrection of Jesus Christ from death,
1 John 3:1
Behold what love the father hath showed on us, that we should be called the sons of God. For this cause the world knoweth you not; because it knoweth not him.

General references

Deuteronomy 6:17
But see that ye keep the commandments of the LORD your God, his witnesses and his ordinances which he hath commanded thee,
Ecclesiastes 10:18
Through slothfulness the balks fall down, and through idle hands it raineth in at the house.
Luke 14:30
saying, 'This man began to build, and was not able to make an end.'
Luke 21:19
With your patience, possess your souls.
Hebrews 13:1
Let brotherly love continue.