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
General references
Bible References
Layeth
Isaiah 56:4
For thus says the LORD: Unto the eunuchs that keep my sabbaths, and choose the things that please me, and take hold of my covenant;
Proverbs 4:13
Take fast hold of instruction; let her not go: keep her; for she is your life.
Ecclesiastes 7:18
It is good that you should take hold of this; yea, also from this withhold not your hand: for he that fears God shall come forth of them all.
Keepeth the
Isaiah 58:13
If you turn away your foot from the sabbath, from doing your pleasure on my holy day; and call the sabbath a delight, the holy of the LORD, honorable; and shall honor him, not doing your own ways, nor finding your own pleasure, nor speaking your own words:
Exodus 31:13
Speak also unto the children of Israel, saying, Verily my sabbaths you shall keep: for it is a sign between me and you throughout your generations; that you may know that I am the LORD that does sanctify you.
Leviticus 19:30
You shall keep my sabbaths, and reverence my sanctuary: I am the LORD.
Nehemiah 13:17
Then I contended with the nobles of Judah, and said unto them, What evil thing is this that you do, and profane the sabbath day?
Jeremiah 17:21
Thus says the LORD; Take heed to yourselves, and bear no burden on the sabbath day, nor bring it in by the gates of Jerusalem;
Ezekiel 20:12
Moreover also I gave them my sabbaths, to be a sign between me and them, that they might know that I am the LORD that sanctifies them.
Keepeth his
Psalm 34:14
Depart from evil, and do good; seek peace, and pursue it.
Psalm 37:27
Depart from evil, and do good; and dwell forevermore.
Psalm 119:101
I have refrained my feet from every evil way, that I might keep your word.
Proverbs 4:27
Turn not to the right hand nor to the left: remove your foot from evil.
Proverbs 14:16
A wise man fears, and departs from evil: but the fool rages, and is confident.
Proverbs 16:6
By mercy and truth iniquity is purged: and by the fear of the LORD men depart from evil.
Romans 12:9
Let love be without hypocrisy. Abhor that which is evil; cleave to that which is good.
General references
Leviticus 23:3
Six days shall work be done: but the seventh day is the sabbath of rest, a holy convocation; you shall do no work on it: it is the sabbath of the LORD in all your dwellings.
Deuteronomy 29:9
Keep therefore the words of this covenant, and do them, that you may prosper in all that you do.