Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

As a servant earnestly desireth the shadow, and as an hireling looketh for the reward of his work:

Earnestly desireth

The shadow

Bible References

Earnestly desireth

Psalm 119:131
My mouth I have opened, yea, I pant, For, for Thy commands I have longed.
Psalm 143:6
I have spread forth my hands unto Thee, My soul is as a weary land for Thee. Selah.

The shadow

Jeremiah 6:4
Sanctify ye against her the battle, Rise, and we go up at noon. Woe to us, for turned hath the day, For stretched out are the shades of evening,