Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
Blessed is the man that doeth this, and the son of man that layeth hold on it; that keepeth the sabbath from polluting it, and keepeth his hand from doing any evil.
Keepeth his
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Bible References
Layeth
Isaiah 56:4
For this is what the LORD says: "To the eunuchs who observe my Sabbaths, who choose the things that please me, and who hold fast my covenant
Proverbs 4:13
Hold on to instruction, do not let it go! Guard wisdom, because she is your life!
Ecclesiastes 7:18
It is good for you to grab hold of this and not let go, because whoever fears God will escape all of these extremes.
Keepeth the
Isaiah 58:13
"If you keep your feet from trampling the Sabbath, from pursuing your own interests on my holy day, if you call the Sabbath a delight and the LORD's holy day honorable; and if you honor it by not going your own ways and seeking your own pleasure or speaking merely idle words,
Exodus 31:13
"You are to tell the Israelis: "You are to certainly observe my Sabbaths because it's a sign between me and you from generation to generation, so you may know that I am the LORD who sanctifies you.
Leviticus 19:30
"Observe my Sabbath and stand in awe of my sanctuary. I am the LORD.
Nehemiah 13:17
I rebuked the officials of Judah, saying to them, "What's this evil thing that you're doing by profaning the Sabbath day?
Jeremiah 17:21
This is what the LORD says: "Be careful! On the Sabbath day, don't carry any load or bring anything through the gates of Jerusalem.
Ezekiel 20:12
Also, I instituted my Sabbath for them as a sign between me and them, so they would know that I am the LORD, who has set them apart."
Keepeth his
Psalm 34:14
Avoid evil and do good! Seek peace and pursue it!
Psalm 37:27
Depart from evil, and do good, and you will live in the land forever.
Psalm 119:101
I keep away from every evil choice so that I may keep your word.
Proverbs 4:27
Do not turn to the right or to the left; turn your foot away from evil.
Proverbs 14:16
The wise person fears and turns away from evil, but a fool is reckless and overconfident.
Proverbs 16:6
Iniquity is atoned for by gracious love and truth, and through fear of the LORD people turn from evil.
Romans 12:9
Your love must be without hypocrisy. Abhor what is evil; cling to what is good.
General references
Leviticus 23:3
Six days you may work, but the seventh day is a Sabbath of rest, a sacred assembly. You are not to do any work. It's a Sabbath to the LORD wherever you live.
Deuteronomy 29:9
Therefore, keep the terms of this covenant, carrying them out so that you'll be wise in everything you do."