Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

Should it be according to thy mind? he will recompense it, whether thou refuse, or whether thou choose; and not I: therefore speak what thou knowest.

Whether thou refuse

Bible References

Should

Romans 9:20
Yes indeed, O man, who are you that reply against God? Shall the work say to him that made it, Why did you make me thus?
Romans 11:35
or who first gave to him, and it shall be repaid him?

He will

2 Thessalonians 1:6
since it is just with God to repay affliction to those who afflict you,
Hebrews 2:2
For if the word spoken by angels was firm, and every transgression and disobedience received a just recompense,
Hebrews 11:26
judging the reproach of Christ greater riches than the treasures of Egypt; for he had respect to the reward.

Whether thou refuse

Matthew 20:12
saying, These last have worked but one hour, and you have made them equal with us, who have borne the burden and heat of the day.