Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
How is the faithful city become an harlot! it was full of judgment; righteousness lodged in it; but now murderers.
The faithful
Bible References
The faithful
Isaiah 48:2 For they are named after the Holy City,
and lean on the God of Israel;
His name is Yahweh of Hosts.
and lean on the God of Israel;
His name is Yahweh of Hosts.
Nehemiah 11:1
Now the leaders of the people stayed in Jerusalem, and the rest of the people cast lots for one out of ten to come and live in Jerusalem, the holy city, while the other nine-tenths remained in their towns.
Psalm 46:4 There is a river—
its streams delight the city of God,
the holy dwelling place of the Most High.
its streams delight the city of God,
the holy dwelling place of the Most High.
Psalm 48:1
A song. A psalm of the sons of Korah.The Lord is great and highly praised
in the city of our God.
His holy mountain,
in the city of our God.
His holy mountain,
Hosea 11:12 Ephraim surrounds me with lies,
the house of Israel, with deceit.
Judah still wanders with God
and is faithful to the holy ones.
the house of Israel, with deceit.
Judah still wanders with God
and is faithful to the holy ones.
Zechariah 8:3
The Lord says this: “I will return to Zion and live in Jerusalem. Then Jerusalem will be called the Faithful City, the mountain of the Lord of Hosts, and the Holy Mountain.”
Hebrews 12:22
Instead, you have come to Mount Zion, to the city of the living God (the heavenly Jerusalem), to myriads of angels in festive gathering,
Become
Jeremiah 2:20 For long ago I broke your yoke;
I tore off your chains.
You insisted, “I will not serve!”
On every high hill
and under every green tree
you lie down like a prostitute.
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You insisted, “I will not serve!”
On every high hill
and under every green tree
you lie down like a prostitute.
Jeremiah 3:1 If a man divorces his wife
and she leaves him to marry another,
can he ever return to her?
Wouldn’t such a land become totally defiled?
But you!
You have played the prostitute with many partners—
can you return to Me?
This is the Lord’s declaration.
and she leaves him to marry another,
can he ever return to her?
Wouldn’t such a land
But you!
You have played the prostitute with many partners
can you return to Me?
This is the Lord’s declaration.
Lamentations 1:8
ח KhetJerusalem has sinned grievously;
therefore, she has become an object of scorn.
All who honored her now despise her,
for they have seen her nakedness.
She herself groans and turns away.
therefore, she has become an object of scorn.
All who honored her now despise her,
for they have seen her nakedness.
She herself groans and turns away.
Luke 13:34 “Jerusalem, Jerusalem! She who kills the prophets and stones those who are sent to her. How often I wanted to gather your children together, as a hen gathers her chicks under her wings, but you were not willing!
Revelation 11:2
But exclude the courtyard outside the sanctuary. Don’t measure it, because it is given to the nations, and they will trample the holy city for 42 months.
It was full
Isaiah 5:7 For the vineyard of the Lord of Hosts
is the house of Israel,
and the men of Judah,
the plant He delighted in.
He looked for justice
but saw injustice,
for righteousness,
but heard cries of wretchedness.
is the house of Israel,
and the men
the plant He delighted in.
He looked for justice
but saw injustice,
for righteousness,
but heard cries of wretchedness.
2 Samuel 8:15
So David reigned over all Israel, administering justice and righteousness for all his people.
2 Chronicles 19:9
He commanded them, saying, “In the fear of the Lord, with integrity, and with a whole heart, you are to do the following:
Ezekiel 22:3
You are to say: This is what the Lord God says: A city that sheds blood within her walls so that her time of judgment has come and who makes idols for herself so that she is defiled!
Micah 3:2 You hate good and love evil.
You tear off people’s skin
and strip their flesh from their bones.
You tear off people’s skin
and strip their flesh from their bones.
Zephaniah 3:1 Woe to the city that is rebellious and defiled,
the oppressive city!
the oppressive city!
Acts 7:52
Which of the prophets did your fathers not persecute? They even killed those who announced beforehand the coming of the Righteous One, whose betrayers and murderers you have now become.