Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

Many pastors have destroyed my vineyard, they have trodden my portion under foot, they have made my pleasant portion a desolate wilderness.

Pleasant portion

General references

Bible References

My vineyard

Psalm 80:8
Thou broughtest a vine out of Egypt; thou didst cast out the nations, and plant it:
Isaiah 5:1
I will sing to my well-beloved a song of my beloved touching his vineyard: My well-beloved had a vineyard upon a fruitful hill.
Luke 20:9
And he began to speak to the people this parable: A man planted a vineyard and let it out to husbandmen, and left the country for a long time.

Trodden

Isaiah 43:28
And I have profaned the princes of the sanctuary, and have given Jacob to the ban, and Israel to reproaches.
Isaiah 63:18
Thy holy people have possessed it but a little while: our adversaries have trodden down thy sanctuary.
Lamentations 1:10
The adversary hath spread out his hand upon all her precious things; for she hath seen the nations enter into her sanctuary, concerning whom thou didst command that they should not enter into thy congregation.
Luke 21:14
Settle therefore in your hearts not to meditate beforehand your defence,
Revelation 11:2
And the court which is without the temple cast out, and measure it not; because it has been given up to the nations, and the holy city shall they tread under foot forty-two months.

Pleasant portion

Jeremiah 3:19
And as for me, I said, How shall I put thee among the children, and give thee the pleasant land, the goodly inheritance of the hosts of the nations? And I said, Thou shalt call me, My father; and shalt not turn away from following me.

General references

Ezekiel 12:20
And the cities that are inhabited shall be laid waste, and the land shall be a desolation; and ye shall know that I am Jehovah.