Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

The living, the living, he shall praise thee, as I do this day: the father to the children shall make known thy truth.

Bible References

The living

Psalm 146:2
I will praise the Lord all my life;
I will sing to my God as long as I live.
Ecclesiastes 9:10
Whatever your hands find to do, do with all your strength, because there is no work, planning, knowledge, or wisdom in Sheol where you are going.
John 9:4
We must do the works of Him who sent Me while it is day. Night is coming when no one can work.

The father

Genesis 18:19
For I have chosen him so that he will command his children and his house after him to keep the way of the Lord by doing what is right and just. This is how the Lord will fulfill to Abraham what He promised him.”
Exodus 12:26
When your children ask you, ‘What does this ritual mean to you?’
Exodus 13:14
“In the future, when your son asks you, ‘What does this mean?’ say to him, ‘By the strength of His hand the Lord brought us out of Egypt, out of the place of slavery.
Deuteronomy 4:9
“Only be on your guard and diligently watch yourselves, so that you don’t forget the things your eyes have seen and so that they don’t slip from your mind as long as you live. Teach them to your children and your grandchildren.
Deuteronomy 6:7
Repeat them to your children. Talk about them when you sit in your house and when you walk along the road, when you lie down and when you get up.
Joshua 4:21
and he said to the Israelites, “In the future, when your children ask their fathers, ‘What is the meaning of these stones?’
Psalm 78:3
things we have heard and known
and that our fathers have passed down to us.
Psalm 145:4
One generation will declare Your works to the next
and will proclaim Your mighty acts.
Joel 1:3
Tell your children about it,
and let your children tell their children,
and their children the next generation.

General references

Exodus 13:8
On that day explain to your son, ‘This is because of what the Lord did for me when I came out of Egypt.’
Deuteronomy 11:19
Teach them to your children, talking about them when you sit in your house and when you walk along the road, when you lie down and when you get up.
Psalm 67:3
Let the peoples praise You, God;
let all the peoples praise You.
Joel 1:3
Tell your children about it,
and let your children tell their children,
and their children the next generation.
Matthew 5:4
Those who mourn are blessed,
for they will be comforted.
Luke 17:15
But one of them, seeing that he was healed, returned and, with a loud voice, gave glory to God.

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