Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

The impotent man answered him, Sir, I have no man, when the water is troubled, to put me into the pool: but while I am coming, another steppeth down before me.

Bible References

I have

Romans 5:6
For when we were yet without strength, in due time, Christ died for the ungodly.
2 Corinthians 1:8
For we would not have you ignorant, brethren, of the trouble which befell us in Asia, that we were exceedingly pressed, above our strength, so that we despaired even of life.

Before

John 5:4
For an angel went down at certain times into the bath, and the water was troubled: and whosoever went in first, after the troubling of the water, was made whole, whatsoever disease he had.
1 Corinthians 9:24
Know ye not, that they who run in the race, all run, but one receiveth the prize? so run that ye may obtain.