Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
For the law made nothing perfect, but the bringing in of a better hope did; by the which we draw nigh unto God.
The bringing in
Bible References
The bringing in
Galatians 3:24
Thus the Law has proved a guide to lead us to Christ, in order that we may be pronounced righteous as the result of faith.
A better
Hebrews 6:18
For he intended us to find great encouragement in these two unchangeable things, which make it impossible for God to prove false--we, I mean, who fled for safety where we might lay hold on the hope set before us.
Hebrews 8:6
But Jesus, as we see, has obtained a ministry as far excelling theirs, as the Covenant of which he is the intermediary, based, as it is, on better promises, excels the former Covenant.
Hebrews 11:40
since God had in view some better thing for us, that they, apart from us, should not attain perfection.
John 1:17
For the Law was given through Moses, love and truth came through Jesus Christ.
Romans 8:3
What Law could not do, in so far as our earthly nature weakened its action, God did, by sending his own Son, with a nature resembling our sinful nature, to atone for sin. He condemned sin in that earthly nature,
Colossians 1:27
To whom it was his pleasure to make known the surpassing glory of that hidden Truth when proclaimed among the Gentiles--'Christ among you! Your Hope of glory!'
1 Timothy 1:1
From Paul, an Apostle of Christ Jesus by the appointment of God, our Savior, and Christ Jesus, our Hope.
We
Hebrews 4:16
Therefore, let us draw near boldly to the Throne of Love, to find pity and love for the hour of need.
Hebrews 10:19
Therefore, Brothers, since we may enter the Sanctuary with confidence, in virtue of the blood of Jesus,
John 14:6
Jesus answered: "I am the Way, and the Truth, and the Life; no one ever comes to the Father except through me.
Romans 5:2
It is through him that, by reason of our faith, we have obtained admission to that place in God's favor in which we not stand. So let us exult in our hope of attaining God's glorious ideal.
Ephesians 2:13
But now, through your union with Christ Jesus, you who once were 'far off' have, by the shedding of the blood of the Christ, been brought 'near.'
Ephesians 3:12
And in union with him, and through our trust in him, we find courage to approach God with confidence.