Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
But whoso looketh into the perfect law of liberty, and continueth therein, he being not a forgetful hearer, but a doer of the work, this man shall be blessed in his deed.
The perfect
And
A forgetful
This
General references
Bible References
Looketh
Proverbs 14:15
The simple believeth every word: but the prudent man looketh well to his going.
Isaiah 8:20
To the law and to the testimony: if they speak not according to this word, it is because there is no light in them.
2 Corinthians 13:5
Examine yourselves, whether ye are in the faith; prove your own selves. Know ye not your own selves, that Jesus Christ is in you, except ye are reprobates?
Hebrews 12:15
Looking diligently, lest any man fail of the grace of God; lest any root of bitterness springing up, trouble you, and by it many be defiled;
The perfect
James 2:12
So speak ye, and so do, as they that shall be judged by the law of liberty.
Psalm 19:7
The law of the LORD is perfect, converting the soul: the testimony of the LORD is sure, making wise the simple.
Psalm 119:32
I will run the way of thy commandments, when thou shalt enlarge my heart.
Romans 7:12
Wherefore the law is holy, and the commandment holy, and just, and good.
Liberty
John 8:32
And ye shall know the truth, and the truth shall make you free.
Romans 8:15
For ye have not received the spirit of bondage again to fear; but ye have received the Spirit of adoption, by which we cry, Abba, Father.
2 Corinthians 3:17
Now the Lord is that Spirit: and where the Spirit of the Lord is, there is liberty.
Galatians 5:1
Stand fast therefore in the liberty with which Christ hath made us free, and be not entangled again with the yoke of bondage.
1 Peter 2:16
As free, and not using your liberty for a cloke of maliciousness, but as the servants of God.
And
1 Samuel 12:14
If ye will fear the LORD, and serve him, and obey his voice, and not rebel against the commandment of the LORD, then shall both ye, and also the king that reigneth over you continue following the LORD your God.
John 8:31
Then said Jesus to those Jews who believed on him, If ye continue in my word, ye are my disciples indeed;
John 15:9
As the Father hath loved me, so have I loved you: continue ye in my love.
Acts 2:42
And they continued steadfastly in the apostles doctrine and fellowship, and in breaking of bread, and in prayers.
Acts 13:43
Now when the congregation was broken up, many of the Jews and religious proselytes followed Paul and Barnabas; who speaking to them, persuaded them to continue in the grace of God.
Acts 26:22
Having therefore obtained help from God, I continue to this day, testifying both to small and great, saying no other things than those which the prophets and Moses did say should come:
Romans 2:7
To them who by patient continuance in well-doing, seek for glory, and honor, and immortality; eternal life:
Romans 11:22
Behold therefore the goodness and severity of God: on them who fell, severity; but towards thee, goodness, if thou shalt continue in his goodness: otherwise thou also shalt be cut off.
Colossians 1:23
If ye continue in the faith grounded and settled, and are not moved away from the hope of the gospel, which ye have heard, and which hath been preached to every creature which is under heaven; of which I Paul am made a minister;
1 Timothy 2:15
Notwithstanding, she will be saved in child-bearing, if they continue in faith, and charity, and holiness, with sobriety.
1 Timothy 4:16
Take heed to thyself and to thy doctrine; continue in them: for in doing this thou wilt both save thyself, and them that hear thee.
1 John 2:24
Let that therefore abide in you, which ye have heard from the beginning. If that which ye have heard from the beginning shall remain in you, ye also shall continue in the Son, and in the Father.
A forgetful
James 1:23
For if any is a hearer of the word, and not a doer, he is like a man beholding his natural face in a glass:
This
Psalm 19:11
Moreover, by them is thy servant warned: and in keeping of them there is great reward.
Psalm 106:3
Blessed are they that keep judgment, and he that doeth righteousness at all times.
Psalm 119:2
Blessed are they that keep his testimonies, and that seek him with the whole heart.
Luke 6:47
Whoever cometh to me, and heareth my sayings, and doeth them, I will show you to whom he is like.
Luke 11:28
But he said, Yes, rather blessed are they that hear the word of God, and keep it.
John 13:17
If ye know these things, happy are ye if ye do them.
1 Corinthians 15:58
Therefore, my beloved brethren, be ye steadfast, immovable, always abounding in the work of the Lord, forasmuch as ye know that your labor is not in vain in the Lord.
Revelation 14:13
And I heard a voice from heaven, saying to me, Write, Blessed are the dead who die in the Lord from henceforth: Verily, saith the Spirit, that they may rest from their labors; and their works follow them.
Revelation 22:14
Blessed are they that do his commandments, that they may have right to the tree of life, and may enter in through the gates into the city.
General references
Deuteronomy 11:27
A blessing, if ye obey the commandments of the LORD your God which I command you this day;
Proverbs 23:12
Apply thy heart to instruction, and thy ears to the words of knowledge.
Luke 11:28
But he said, Yes, rather blessed are they that hear the word of God, and keep it.