Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Bible References

We desire

Romans 12:8
if one exhorts in the exhortation, he that gives, with simplicity, he that rules, with diligence, he that exercises mercy, with cheerfulness.
1 Corinthians 15:58
Therefore, my beloved brothers, be steadfast, immovable, always abounding in the work of the Lord, knowing that your labor is not in vain in the Lord.
Galatians 6:9
Let us not be weary of well doing; for in due season we shall reap if we faint not.
Philippians 1:9
And this I pray, that your love may abound yet more and more in knowledge and all understanding,
Philippians 3:15
Let us, as many as are perfect therefore, be of this mind; and if any one thinks at all otherwise, God shall also reveal this to you;
1 Thessalonians 4:10
for you also do the same to all the brothers in all Macedonia. But we exhort you, brothers, to abound still more,
2 Thessalonians 3:13
But, brothers, be not weary of well doing.
2 Peter 1:5
and for the same purpose also, giving all diligence add to your faith virtue, and to virtue knowledge,
2 Peter 3:14
Wherefore, beloved, looking for these things, be diligent that you may be found in him without a spot and blemish, in peace,

To the

Hebrews 3:6
but Christ as a son over his house, whose house are we, if we hold fast the confidence and rejoicing of the hope.
Hebrews 10:22
let us approach with a true heart in a full assurance of faith, sprinkled in heart from an evil conscience, and washed in body with pure water,
Colossians 2:2
that your hearts may be comforted, being united in love and [raised] to all the riches of the full assurance of understanding, to the knowledge of the mystery of God,
1 Thessalonians 1:5
that our gospel came not to you in word only, but with power and with the Holy Spirit and with full assurance, as you know what we were among you for your sakes.
2 Peter 1:10
Wherefore, brothers, use the greater diligence to make your calling and election sure; for doing these things you shall never fall.
1 John 3:14
We know that we have passed from death to life, because we love the brothers; he that loves not, continues in death.

Of hope

Hebrews 6:18
that by two immutable things, in which it is impossible for God to lie, we might have strong consolation, who fled to lay hold on the hope set before us,
Romans 5:2
through whom also we have been introduced into this grace in which we stand, and rejoice in the hope of the glory of God.
Romans 8:24
For we are saved by hope; but a hope that is seen is not a hope; for why does one hope for what he sees?
Romans 12:12
rejoice in the hope, be patient in affliction, be persevering in prayer,
Romans 15:13
And may the God of hope fill you with all joy and peace in believing, that you may abound in hope by the power of the Holy Spirit.
1 Corinthians 13:13
And now remain faith, hope, love, these three; but the greatest of these is love.
Galatians 5:5
For we wait in spirit for the hope of righteousness, by faith.
Colossians 1:5
on account of the hope laid up for you in heaven, of which you heard before in the true word of the gospel
2 Thessalonians 2:16
and our Lord Jesus Christ himself, and our God and Father, who has loved us and given us eternal consolation and a good hope by grace,
1 Peter 1:3
Blessed be the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, who in his great mercy has begotten us to a living hope through the resurrection of Jesus Christ from the dead,
1 John 3:1
See what love the Father has given us, that we should be called children of God. The world therefore knows us not, because it knew him not.

General references

Luke 14:30
saying, This man began to build and was not able to finish.
Luke 21:19
by your patience you shall save your souls.
Hebrews 13:1
Let brotherly love continue.