Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
Yet thou sayest, Because I am innocent, surely his anger shall turn from me. Behold, I will plead with thee, because thou sayest, I have not sinned.
I will
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Bible References
Because
Jeremiah 2:23 How can you protest, “I am not defiled;
I have not followed the Baals”?
Look at your behavior in the valley;
acknowledge what you have done.
You are a swift young camel
twisting and turning on her way,
I have not followed the Baals”?
Look at your behavior in the valley;
acknowledge what you have done.
You are a swift young camel
twisting and turning on her way,
Job 33:9 “I am pure, without transgression;
I am clean and have no guilt.
I am clean and have no guilt.
Proverbs 28:13 The one who conceals his sins
will not prosper,
but whoever confesses and renounces them
will find mercy.
will not prosper,
but whoever confesses and renounces them
will find mercy.
Isaiah 58:3 “Why have we fasted, but You have not seen?
We have denied ourselves, but You haven’t noticed!”
“Look, you do as you please on the day of your fast,
and oppress all your workers.
We have denied ourselves, but You haven’t noticed!”
“Look, you do as you please on the day of your fast,
and oppress all your workers.
Romans 7:9
Once I was alive apart from the law, but when the commandment came, sin sprang to life
I will
Jeremiah 2:9 Therefore, I will bring a case against you again.
This is the Lord’s declaration.
I will bring a case against your children’s children.
This is the Lord’s declaration.
I will bring a case against your children’s children.
1 John 1:8
If we say, “We have no sin,” we are deceiving ourselves, and the truth is not in us.
General references
Job 9:29 Since I will be found guilty,
why should I labor in vain?
why should I labor in vain?