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 canst thou say, I am not polluted, I have not gone after Baalim? See thy way in the valley, know what thou hast done: thou art a swift dromedary traversing her ways;
Job 33:9
I am clean without rebellion, I am innocent; neither is there iniquity in me.
Proverbs 28:13
He that covers his sins shall not prosper, but whosoever confesses and forsakes them shall attain mercy.
Isaiah 58:3
Why have we fasted, they say, and thou dost not see? why have we afflicted our soul, and thou dost take no knowledge? Behold, in the day of your fast ye find your own pleasure and exact your own estates.
Romans 7:9
So that without the law I lived for some time; but when the commandment came, sin revived, and I died.
I will
Jeremiah 2:9
Therefore I will yet enter into judgment with you, saith the LORD, and I will plead with your children's children.
1 John 1:8
If we say that we have no sin, we deceive ourselves, and there is no truth in us.
General references
Job 9:29
If I am wicked, why then shall I toil in vain?