Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
For in many things we offend all. If any man offend not in word, the same is a perfect man, and able also to bridle the whole body.
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General references
Bible References
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1 Kings 8:46
"When they sin against you because there isn't a single human being who doesn't sin and you become angry with them and deliver them over to their enemy, who takes them away captive to the land that belongs to their enemy, whether near or far away,
2 Chronicles 6:36
"When they sin against you because there isn't a single human being who doesn't sin and you become angry with them and deliver them over to their enemy, who takes them away captive to a land that's near or far away,
Proverbs 20:9
Who can say, "My intentions are pure; I am clean from any sin?"
Ecclesiastes 7:20
For there is not a single righteous man on earth who practices good and does not sin.
Isaiah 64:6
All of us have become like one who is unclean, and all our righteous acts are like a filthy rag; we all shrivel up like a leaf, and like the wind, our iniquities sweep us away.
Romans 3:10
As it is written, "Not even one person is righteous.
Romans 7:21
So I find this to be a principle: when I want to do what is good, evil is right there with me.
Galatians 3:22
But the Scripture has captured everything by means of sin's net, so that what was promised by the faithfulness of the Messiah might be granted to those who believe.
Galatians 5:17
For what the flesh wants is opposed to the Spirit, and what the Spirit wants is opposed to the flesh. They are opposed to each other, and so you do not do what you want to do.
1 John 1:8
If we say that we do not have any sin, we are deceiving ourselves and we're not being truthful to ourselves.
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James 3:5
In the same way, the tongue is a small part of the body, yet it can boast of great achievements. A huge forest can be set on fire by a little flame.
James 1:26
If anyone thinks that he is religious and does not bridle his tongue, but instead deceives himself, his religion is worthless.
Psalm 34:13
Then keep your tongue from doing evil and your lips from spreading lies.
Proverbs 13:3
Anyone who guards his words protects his life; anyone who talks too much is ruined.
1 Peter 3:10
"For the person who wants to love life and see good days must keep his tongue from evil and his lips from speaking deceit.
A perfect
James 1:4
But you must let endurance have its full effect, so that you may be mature and complete, lacking nothing.
Matthew 12:37
because by your words you will be acquitted, and by your words you will be condemned."
Colossians 1:28
It is he whom we proclaim as we admonish and wisely teach everyone, so that we may present everyone mature in the Messiah.
Colossians 4:12
Epaphras, who is one of you, a servant of the Messiah Jesus, sends you his greetings. He is always wrestling in his prayers for you, so that you may stand mature, completely convinced of the entire will of God.
Hebrews 13:21
equip you with everything good to do his will, accomplishing in us what pleases him through Jesus, the Messiah. To him be glory forever and ever! Amen.
1 Peter 5:10
After you have suffered for a little while, the God of all grace, who called you by the Messiah Jesus to his eternal glory, will restore you, establish you, strengthen you, and support you.
To bridle
1 Corinthians 9:27
No, I keep on disciplining my body, making it serve me so that after I have preached to others, I myself will not somehow be disqualified.
General references
Numbers 20:10
Then Moses and Aaron gathered the community together in front of the rock. "Pay attention, you rebels!" Moses told them. "Are we to bring you water from this rock?"
Proverbs 20:9
Who can say, "My intentions are pure; I am clean from any sin?"