Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
Labour not for the meat which perisheth, but for that meat which endureth unto everlasting life, which the Son of man shall give unto you: for him hath God the Father sealed.
The meat
Which endureth
For him
General references
Bible References
Labour not
John 6:28
Then they said unto him, What shall we do that we might work the works of God?
Galatians 5:6
For in Christ Jesus neither circumcision avails anything nor uncircumcision, but faith which works by charity.
Philippians 2:13
For it is God who works in you both to will and to do of his good pleasure.
Colossians 1:29
in which I continue to labour, contending according to his operation, which he works in me mightily.
1 Thessalonians 1:3
remembering without ceasing the work of your faith and labour and charity and of waiting with the hope of our Lord Jesus Christ in the sight of our God and Father,
The meat
John 4:13
Jesus answered and said unto her, Whosoever drinks of this water shall thirst again,
Ecclesiastes 5:11
When goods increase, those that eat them are increased; and what good is there to the owners thereof, except the beholding of them with their eyes?
Ecclesiastes 6:7
All the labour of man is for his mouth, and with all this the appetite is not filled.
Isaiah 55:2
Why do ye spend money for that which is not bread? and your labour for that which does not satisfy? Hearken diligently unto me, and eat ye that which is good, and let your soul delight itself in fatness.
Habakkuk 2:13
Is this not of the LORD of the hosts? Therefore the peoples shall labour for the fire, and the Gentiles shall weary themselves in vain.
Matthew 6:19
Lay not up for yourselves treasures upon the earth, where moth and rust corrupt, and where thieves break through and steal;
Luke 10:40
But Martha was cumbered about in much serving and came to him and said, Lord, dost thou not care that my sister has left me to serve alone? Bid her therefore that she help me.
1 Corinthians 6:13
Foods are for the belly, and the belly for foods; but God shall destroy both it and them. Now the body is not for fornication, but for the Lord; and the Lord for the body.
1 Corinthians 7:29
But this I say, brothers, the time is short; for the rest, let those that have wives be as though they had none;
1 Corinthians 9:24
Know ye not that those who run in a race indeed all run, but one receives the prize? So run, that ye may obtain it.
2 Corinthians 4:18
while we look not at the things which are seen, but at the things which are not seen, for the things which are seen are temporal, but the things which are not seen are eternal.
Colossians 2:22
Which all perish with the using, because they are the commandments and doctrines of men,
Colossians 3:2
Set your sight on things above, not on things on the earth.
Hebrews 4:11
Let us therefore make haste to enter into that rest, lest anyone fall after the same example of disobedience.
Hebrews 12:16
lest there be any fornicator or profane person as Esau, who for one morsel of food sold his birthright.
James 1:11
For the sun is no sooner risen with a burning heat, but it withers the grass, and its flower falls, and the beautiful appearance of it perishes: so also shall the rich man fade away in his ways.
1 Peter 1:24
For all flesh is as grass, and all the glory of man as the flower of grass. The grass withers, and its flower falls away,
2 Peter 3:11
Seeing then that all these things shall be dissolved, what manner of persons ought ye to be in all holy conversation and godliness,
Which endureth
John 6:40
And this is the will of him that sent me, That every one who sees the Son and believes in him may have eternal life, and I will raise him up in the last day.
John 4:14
but whosoever drinks of the water that I shall give him shall never thirst, but the water that I shall give him shall be in him a fountain of water springing up into eternal life.
Jeremiah 15:16
Thy words were found, and I ate them; and thy word was unto me the joy and rejoicing of my heart: for thy name was called upon me, O LORD God of the hosts.
Which the
John 10:28
and I give unto them eternal life; and they shall never perish, neither shall anyone pluck them out of my hand.
John 11:25
Jesus said unto her, I AM the resurrection and the life; he that believes in me, though he is dead, yet shall he live;
John 14:6
Jesus said unto him, I AM the way, the truth, and the life; no one comes unto the Father, but by me.
John 17:2
as thou hast given him power over all flesh, that he should give eternal life to as many as thou hast given him.
Proverbs 2:2
so that thou incline thine ear unto wisdom and apply thine heart to intelligence,
Romans 6:23
For the wages of sin is death, but the grace of God is eternal life in Christ Jesus our Lord.
For him
John 1:33
And I knew him not; but he that sent me to baptize with water, the same said unto me, Upon whom thou shalt see the Spirit descending and abiding on him, the same is he who baptizes with the Holy Spirit.
John 5:36
But I have greater testimony than that of John; for the works which the Father has given me to finish, the same works that I do, bear witness of me that the Father has sent me.
John 8:18
I AM one that bears witness of myself, and the Father that sent me bears witness of me.
John 10:37
If I do not do the works of my Father, do not believe me.
John 11:42
And I knew that thou hearest me always, but because of the people who stand by I said it, that they may believe that thou hast sent me.
John 15:24
If I had not done among them works which no other man has done, they would not have sin; but now they have seen them and hate both me and my Father.
Psalm 2:7
I will declare the decree; the LORD hath said unto me, Thou art my Son; this day I have begotten thee.
Psalm 40:7
Then said I, Behold, I come; in the volume of the book it is written of me,
Isaiah 11:1
And there shall come forth a rod out of the stem of Jesse, and a Branch shall grow out of his roots:
Isaiah 42:1
Behold my slave, whom I uphold; my elect, in whom my soul delights; I have put my Spirit upon him; he shall give judgment unto the Gentiles.
Isaiah 61:1
The Spirit of the Lord GOD is upon me because the LORD has anointed me; he has sent me to preach good tidings unto those who are cast down; to bind up the wounds of the broken-hearted, to proclaim liberty to the captives, and the opening of the prison to those that are bound;
Matthew 3:17
and, behold, a voice from the heavens, saying, This is my beloved Son, in whom I am well pleased.
Matthew 17:5
While he yet spoke, behold, a cloud of light overshadowed them, and, behold, a voice out of the cloud, which said, This is my beloved Son, in whom I am well pleased; hear ye him.
Mark 1:11
and there came a voice from heaven, saying, Thou art my dear Son, in whom I delight.
Mark 9:7
And a cloud came that overshadowed them, and a voice came out of the cloud, saying, This is my beloved Son; hear ye him.
Luke 3:22
and the Holy Spirit descended in a bodily shape like a dove upon him, and a voice came from heaven, which said, Thou art my beloved Son; in thee is my delight.
Luke 4:18
The Spirit of the Lord is upon me because he has anointed me to preach the gospel to the poor; he has sent me to heal the brokenhearted, to proclaim liberty to the captives and recovery of sight to the blind, to set at liberty those that are broken,
Luke 9:35
And a voice came out of the cloud, saying, This is my beloved Son; hear him.
Acts 2:22
Ye men of Israel, hear these words: Jesus of Nazareth, a man approved of God among you by miracles and wonders and signs, which God did by him in the midst of you, as ye yourselves also know,
Acts 10:38
how God anointed Jesus of Nazareth with the Holy Spirit and with power, who went about doing good and healing all that were oppressed of the devil, for God was with him.
2 Peter 1:17
For he received from God the Father honour and glory, when there came such a voice to him from the excellent glory, This is my beloved Son, in whom I am well pleased.
General references
Genesis 34:23
Shall not their livestock and their substance and every beast of theirs be ours? Only let us consent unto them, and they will dwell with us.
Exodus 5:17
And he replied, Ye are idle, ye are idle, therefore ye say, Let us go and sacrifice unto the LORD.
Proverbs 9:5
Come, eat of my bread, and drink of the wine which I have mingled.
Luke 12:31
But rather seek ye the kingdom of God, and all these things shall be added unto you.
Luke 14:25
And great multitudes went with him, and he turned and said unto them,
1 John 2:25
And this is the promise that he has promised us, even eternal life.