Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

Wherefore lay apart all filthiness and superfluity of naughtiness, and receive with meekness the engrafted word, which is able to save your souls.

General references

Bible References

Lay

Romans 13:12
the night is far advanced, the day draws near. Let us, therefore, put off the works of darkness, and let us put on the armor of light.
Ephesians 4:22
that, as to your former life, you put off the old man, which is corrupt, according to its deceitful desires,
Colossians 3:5
Put to death, therefore, your members that are on the earth, lewdness, uncleanness, passion, evil desire, and covetousness, which is idolatry;
Hebrews 12:1
Wherefore, since we also have so great a cloud of witnesses lying round about us, let us lay aside every weight, and the sin that so easily besets us, and let us run with patience the race that lies before us,
1 Peter 2:1
Therefore, laying aside all malice, and all guile, and hypocrisies, and envyings, and all evil speakings,

Filthiness

James 4:8
draw near to God, and he will draw near to you. Cleanse your hands, you sinners, and purify your hearts, you double-minded men.
2 Corinthians 7:1
Therefore, having these promises, beloved, let us cleanse ourselves from every pollution of the flesh and spirit, perfecting holiness in the fear of God.
Ephesians 5:4
nor obscene language, nor foolish talking, nor jesting, which are not becoming; but rather the cheerful words of. a thankful heart.

And receive

Matthew 5:5
Blessed are the meek; for they shall inherit the earth.
Acts 10:33
Therefore, I immediately sent to you; and you have done well in coming. Now, there fore, we are all here present before God, to hear all things that are given in charge to you by God.
1 Thessalonians 1:5
For our gospel came not to you in word only, but also in power, and in the Holy Spirit, and in full assurance, as you know what sort of persons we were among you for your sakes.
1 Thessalonians 2:13
For this reason, also, we thank God without ceasing; be cause, when you received the word of God, as preached by us, you embraced it, not as the word of men, but, as it is in truth, the word of God, which effectually works in you that believe.

The engrafted

John 6:63
It is the spirit that makes alive; the flesh profits nothing; the words that I speak to you are spirit and life.
Romans 6:17
But thanks be to God, that though you were the servants of sin, yet you have obeyed from the heart the form of teaching, in which you have been instructed;
Hebrews 4:2
For we have had the good news preached to us, even as they had: but the word preached did not profit them, for it was not mixed with faith in those who heard it.

Which

Acts 13:26
Brethren, sons of the family of Abraham, and those among you who fear God, to you is the word of this salvation sent.
Romans 1:16
For I am not ashamed of the Gospel: for it is the power of God in order to salvation, to every one that believes, to the Jew first, and also to the Greek.
1 Corinthians 15:2
by which also you are saved, if you hold fast the word which I preached to you, unless you believed in vain.
Ephesians 1:13
in whom you also hoped after you heard the word of truth, the gospel of your salvation: in whom, after you also believed, you were sealed with the Holy Spirit of promise,
2 Timothy 3:15
and that from a child you have known the holy scriptures, which are able to make you wise in order to salvation, through faith that is in Christ Jesus.
Titus 2:11
For the grace of God, which brings salvation to all men, has appeared,
Hebrews 2:3
how shall we escape, if we neglect so great salvation? which at first began to be spoken by the Lord, and was confirmed to us by those who heard him;
1 Peter 1:9
receiving the end of your faith, the salvation of your souls.

General references

Luke 11:28
And he said: Yes, rather blessed are they that hear the word of God, and keep it.
1 Peter 1:9
receiving the end of your faith, the salvation of your souls.