Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
For thou saidst, What advantage will it be unto thee? and, What profit shall I have, if I be cleansed from my sin?
What advantage
General references
Bible References
What advantage
Job 9:21
For though I be an innocent, and my conscience clear, yea am I weary of my life.
Job 10:15
If I have done wickedly, woe is me therefore. If I have done righteously, yet dare I not lift up my head; so full am I of confusion, and see mine own misery.
Job 21:15
What manner of fellow is the Almighty, that we should serve him? What profit should we have, to submit ourselves unto him?'
Job 31:2
For how great a portion shall I have of God from above? And what inheritance from the Almighty on high?
Job 34:9
For he sayeth, 'Though a man be good, yet is he naught before God.'
Psalm 73:13
and I said, "Then have I cleansed my heart in vain, and washed my hands in innocency?
Malachi 3:14
Ye have said, 'It is but lost labour, to serve God: What profit have we for keeping his commandments, and for walking humbly before the LORD of Hosts?
General references
Job 32:17
I have a good hope for my part to shape him an answer, and to show him my meaning.