Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
That by two immutable things, in which it was impossible for God to lie, we might have a strong consolation, who have fled for refuge to lay hold upon the hope set before us:
Impossible
Lay
Bible References
Two
Hebrews 3:11
so I swore in my wrath, They shall not enter into my rest."
Hebrews 7:21
for they indeed have been made priests without an oath; but he with an oath by him who said to him, "The Lord swore, and will not repent, Thou art a priest for ever,"
Matthew 24:35
Heaven and earth will pass away, but my words will not pass away.
Impossible
Romans 3:4
Far be it! yea, let God be true, and every man a liar; as it is written, "That thou mayst be justified in thy words, and mayst overcome when thou art arraigned."
2 Timothy 2:13
if we are faithless, he remaineth faithful; for he cannot deny himself.
Titus 1:2
in hope of everlasting life, which God, who cannot lie, promised from the most ancient times,
1 John 1:10
If we say that we have not sinned, we make him a liar, and his word is not in us.
1 John 5:10
He that believeth in the Son of God hath the witness within him; he that believeth not God hath made him a liar, because he hath not believed in the witness which God hath borne concerning his Son.
We might
Luke 2:25
And lo! there was a man in Jerusalem, whose name was Simeon; and he was a righteous and devout man, waiting for the consolation of Israel. And the Holy Spirit was upon him;
Romans 15:5
And may the God of patience and consolation grant that ye may be of the same mind one with another, according to Christ Jesus;
2 Corinthians 1:5
for as the sufferings of Christ overflow to us, so through Christ doth our comfort also overflow.
Philippians 2:1
If then there is any exhortation in Christ, if any encouragement from love, if any partaking of the Spirit, if any tenderness and compassion,
2 Thessalonians 2:16
Now our Lord Jesus Christ himself, and God, our Father, who loved us, and gave us everlasting consolation and good hope through grace,
Who
Hebrews 11:7
By faith Noah, being warned by God of things not yet seen, moved with fear, prepared an ark for the saving of his house; by which he condemned the world, and became heir of the righteousness which is according to faith.
Matthew 3:7
But seeing many of the Pharisees and Sadducees coming to be baptized, he said to them, Brood of vipers, who warned you to flee from the coming wrath?
2 Corinthians 5:18
And all things are from God, who reconciled us to himself by Christ, and gave to us the ministry of reconciliation;
1 Thessalonians 1:10
and to wait for his Son from heaven, whom he raised from the dead, even Jesus, who delivereth us from the coming wrath.
Lay
1 Timothy 6:12
Fight the good fight of faith, lay hold on everlasting life, to which thou wast called, and didst profess the good profession before many witnesses.
Set
Hebrews 12:1
Therefore let us also, being surrounded by so great a cloud of witnesses, lay aside every weight, and the sin which doth easily beset us, and let us run with perseverance the race that is set before us;
Romans 3:25
whom, in his blood, through faith, God hath set forth as a propitiatory sacrifice, in order to manifest his righteousness, on account of his passing by, in his forbearance, the sins committed in former times;