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 are you able to say, I am not unclean, I have not gone after the Baals? see your way in the valley, be clear about what you have done: you are a quick-footed camel twisting her way in and out;
Job 33:9
I am clean, without sin; I am washed, and there is no evil in me:
Proverbs 28:13
He who keeps his sins secret will not do well; but one who is open about them, and gives them up, will get mercy.
Isaiah 58:3
They say, Why have we kept ourselves from food, and you do not see it? why have we kept ourselves from pleasure, and you take no note of it? If, in the days when you keep from food, you take the chance to do your business, and get in your debts;
Romans 7:9
And there was a time when I was living without the law: but when the law gave its orders, sin came to life and put me to death;
I will
Jeremiah 2:9
For this reason, I will again put forward my cause against you, says the Lord, even against you and against your children's children.
1 John 1:8
If we say that we have no sin, we are false to ourselves and there is nothing true in us.
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Job 9:29
You will not let me be clear of sin! why then do I take trouble for nothing?