Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
For Zion's sake will I not hold my peace, and for Jerusalem's sake I will not rest, until the righteousness thereof go forth as brightness, and the salvation thereof as a lamp that burneth.
The righteousness
General references
Bible References
Zion's
Luke 10:2
And he said to them, "The harvest is abundant enough, but the reapers are few. So pray to the owner of the harvest to send reapers to gather it.
2 Thessalonians 3:1
Now, brothers, pray for us, that the Lord's message may spread rapidly and gloriously as it did among you,
Hebrews 7:25
Therefore, he is able to save forever all who come to God through him, because he lives and intercedes for them forever.
The righteousness
Matthew 5:16
Your light must burn in that way among men so that they will see the good you do, and praise your Father in heaven.
Luke 2:30
For my eyes have seen your salvation
Philippians 2:15
so that you will be blameless and honest, faultless children of God in the midst of a crooked and perverted age, in which you appear like stars in a dark world,
1 Peter 2:9
But you are the chosen race, the royal priesthood, the consecrated nation, his own people, so that you may declare the virtues of him who has called you out of darkness into his wonderful light;
General references
Luke 2:31
Which you have set before all the nations,