Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

What is man, that he should be clean? and he which is born of a woman, that he should be righteous?

Bible References

Is man

Job 9:2
"Truly I know that [it is] so, but how can a human being be just before God?
Job 14:4
"Who can bring a clean [thing] from an unclean [thing]? No one!
Job 25:4
"Indeed, how can a human being be righteous before God? And how will he who is born of a woman be pure?
1 Kings 8:46
"If they sin against you (for there is not a person who does not sin) and you are angry with them and you give them to an enemy and they take them captive to the land of the enemy far or near,
2 Chronicles 6:36
When they sin against you--for there is no person who does not sin--and you become angry with them and place them before their enemy that they carry them away as captives to a land far or near,
Psalm 14:3
All have gone astray; they are altogether corrupt. There is not one who does good; there is not even one.
Psalm 51:5
Behold, in iniquity I was born, and in sin my mother conceived me.
Proverbs 20:9
Who will say "I have made my heart clean; I am pure from my sin"?
Ecclesiastes 7:20
Surely there is no one righteous on the earth who [continually] does good and never sins.
John 3:6
What is born of the flesh is flesh, and what is born of the Spirit is spirit.
Romans 7:18
For I know that good does not live in me, that is, in my flesh. For the willing is present in me, but the doing [of] the good [is] not.
Galatians 3:22
But the scripture imprisoned all under sin, in order that the promise could be given by faith in Jesus Christ to those who believe.
Ephesians 2:2
in which you formerly walked according to the course of this world, according to the ruler of the authority of the air, the spirit now working in the sons of disobedience,
1 John 1:8
If we say that we do not have sin, we deceive ourselves and the truth is not in us.

General references

Proverbs 20:9
Who will say "I have made my heart clean; I am pure from my sin"?
Jeremiah 17:9
The heart [is] deceitful more than anything else, and it [is] disastrous. Who can understand it?
Luke 18:19
And Jesus said to him, "Why do you call me good? No one [is] good except God alone.