Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

For the earth which drinketh in the rain that cometh oft upon it, and bringeth forth herbs meet for them by whom it is dressed, receiveth blessing from God:

Bible References

The earth

Deuteronomy 28:11
The Lord will make you prosper abundantly with children, the offspring of your livestock, and your land’s produce in the land the Lord swore to your fathers to give you.
Psalm 65:9
You visit the earth and water it abundantly,
enriching it greatly.
God’s stream is filled with water,
for You prepare the earth in this way,
providing people with grain.
Psalm 104:11
They supply water for every wild beast;
the wild donkeys quench their thirst.
Isaiah 55:10
For just as rain and snow fall from heaven
and do not return there
without saturating the earth
and making it germinate and sprout,
and providing seed to sow
and food to eat,
Joel 2:21
Don’t be afraid, land;
rejoice and be glad,
for the Lord has done great things.
James 5:7
Therefore, brothers, be patient until the Lord’s coming. See how the farmer waits for the precious fruit of the earth and is patient with it until it receives the early and the late rains.

Receiveth

Genesis 27:27
So he came closer and kissed him. When Isaac smelled his clothes, he blessed him and said:

Ah, the smell of my son
is like the smell of a field
that the Lord has blessed.
Leviticus 25:21
I will appoint My blessing for you in the sixth year, so that it will produce a crop sufficient for three years.
Psalm 24:5
He will receive blessing from the Lord,
and righteousness from the God of his salvation.
Psalm 65:10
You soften it with showers and bless its growth,
soaking its furrows and leveling its ridges.
Psalm 126:6
Though one goes along weeping,
carrying the bag of seed,
he will surely come back with shouts of joy,
carrying his sheaves.
Isaiah 44:3
For I will pour water on the thirsty land
and streams on the dry ground;
I will pour out My Spirit on your descendants
and My blessing on your offspring.
Ezekiel 34:26
I will make them and the area around My hill a blessing: I will send down showers in their season—showers of blessing.
Hosea 10:12
Sow righteousness for yourselves
and reap faithful love;
break up your unplowed ground.
It is time to seek the Lord
until He comes and sends righteousness
on you like the rain.
Malachi 3:10
Bring the full tenth into the storehouse so that there may be food in My house. Test Me in this way,” says the Lord of Hosts. “See if I will not open the floodgates of heaven and pour out a blessing for you without measure.

General references

Leviticus 14:43
“If the contamination reappears in the house after the stones have been pulled out, and after the house has been scraped and replastered,
Deuteronomy 11:11
But the land you are entering to possess is a land of mountains and valleys, watered by rain from the sky.
Mark 3:28
I assure you: People will be forgiven for all sins and whatever blasphemies they may blaspheme.
Luke 12:10
Anyone who speaks a word against the Son of Man will be forgiven, but the one who blasphemes against the Holy Spirit will not be forgiven.
Luke 14:30
saying, ‘This man started to build and wasn’t able to finish.’
Jude 1:22
Have mercy on those who doubt;

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