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 said they to him, What shall we do, that we may work the works of God?
Galatians 5:6
For in Jesus Christ neither circumcision availeth any thing, nor uncircumcision; but faith which worketh by love.
Philippians 2:13
For it is God who worketh in you both to will and to do of his good pleasure.
Colossians 1:29
For which I also labor, striving according to his working, which worketh in me mightily.
1 Thessalonians 1:3
Remembering without ceasing your work of faith, and labor of love, and patience of hope in our Lord Jesus Christ, in the sight of God and our Father;
The meat
John 4:13
Jesus answered and said to her, Whoever drinketh of this water, shall thirst again:
Ecclesiastes 5:11
When goods increase, they are increased that eat them: and what good is there to the owners of them, saving the beholding of them with their eyes?
Ecclesiastes 6:7
All the labor of man is for his mouth, and yet the appetite is not filled.
Isaiah 55:2
Why do ye spend money for that which is not bread? and your labor for that which satisfieth not? hearken diligently to me, and eat ye that which is good, and let your soul delight itself in fatness.
Habakkuk 2:13
Behold, is it not from the LORD of hosts that the people shall labor in the very fire, and the people shall weary themselves for very vanity?
Matthew 6:19
Lay not up for yourselves treasures upon earth, where moth and rust doth corrupt, and where thieves break through and steal:
Luke 10:40
But Martha was cumbered about much serving, and came to him, and said, Lord, dost thou not care that my sister hath left me to serve alone? bid her therefore that she help me.
1 Corinthians 6:13
Meats for the belly, and the belly for meats: but God will destroy both it and them. Now the body is not for lewdness, but for the Lord; and the Lord for the body.
1 Corinthians 7:29
But this I say, brethren, The time is short. It remaineth, that both they that have wives, be as though they had none;
1 Corinthians 9:24
Know ye not, that they who run in a race, all run, but one receiveth the prize? So run, that ye may obtain.
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 are to perish with the using;) according to the commandments and doctrines of men?
Colossians 3:2
Set your affection on things above, not on things on the earth.
Hebrews 4:11
Let us labor therefore to enter into that rest, lest any man fall after the same example of unbelief.
Hebrews 12:16
Lest there be any fornicator, or profane person, as Esau, who for one morsel of food sold his birth-right.
James 1:11
For the sun hath no sooner risen with a burning heat, but it withereth the grass, and its flower falleth, and the grace of the fashion of it perisheth: 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 withereth, and its flower falleth away:
2 Peter 3:11
Seeing then that all these things will be dissolved, what manner of persons ought ye to be in all holy deportment and godliness,
Which endureth
John 6:40
And this is the will of him that sent me, that every one who seeth the Son, and believeth on him, may have everlasting life: and I will raise him up at the last day.
John 4:14
But whoever drinketh of the water that I shall give him, shall never thirst; but the water that I shall give him, shall be in him a well of water springing up into everlasting life.
Jeremiah 15:16
Thy words were found, and I did eat them; and thy word was to me the joy and rejoicing of my heart: for I am called by thy name, O LORD God of hosts.
Which the
John 10:28
And I give to them eternal life; and they shall never perish, neither shall any pluck them out of my hand.
John 11:25
Jesus said to her, I am the resurrection, and the life: he that believeth in me, though he were dead, yet shall he live:
John 14:6
Jesus saith to him, I am the way, and the truth, and the life: no man cometh to 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 thy ear to wisdom, and apply thy heart to understanding;
Romans 6:23
For the wages of sin is death: but the gift of God is eternal life, through Jesus Christ our Lord.
For him
John 1:33
And I knew him not: but he that sent me to baptize with water, the same said to me, Upon whom thou shalt see the Spirit descending and remaining on him, the same is he who baptizeth with the Holy Spirit.
John 5:36
But I have greater testimony than that of John: for the works which the Father hath given me to finish, the same works that I do, bear testimony concerning me, that the Father hath sent me.
John 8:18
I am one that testifieth concerning myself; and the Father that sent me, testifieth concerning me.
John 10:37
If I do not the works of my Father, believe me not.
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 the works which no other man hath done, they had not had sin: but now have they both seen, and hated both me and my Father.
Psalm 2:7
I will declare the decree: the LORD hath said to me, Thou art my Son; this day have I begotten thee.
Psalm 40:7
Then said I, Lo, 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 servant, whom I uphold; my elect, in whom my soul delighteth; I have put my spirit upon him: he shall bring forth judgment to the Gentiles.
Isaiah 61:1
The Spirit of the Lord GOD is upon me; because the LORD hath anointed me to publish good tidings to the meek; he hath sent me to bind up the broken-hearted, to proclaim liberty to the captives, and the opening of the prison to them that are bound;
Matthew 3:17
And lo, a voice from heaven, saying, This is my beloved Son, in whom I am well pleased.
Matthew 17:5
While he was yet speaking, behold, a bright cloud 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 beloved Son, in whom I am well pleased.
Mark 9:7
And there was a cloud that overshadowed them: and a voice came out of the cloud, saying, This is my beloved Son: hear 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 I am well pleased.
Luke 4:18
The spirit of the Lord is upon me, because he hath anointed me to preach the gospel to the poor; he hath sent me to heal the broken-hearted, to preach deliverance to the captives, and recovering of sight to the blind, to set at liberty them that are bruised,
Luke 9:35
And there came a voice 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 by 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
That God anointed Jesus of Nazareth with the Holy Spirit and with power: who went about doing good, and healing all that were oppressed by the devil; for God was with him.
2 Peter 1:17
For he received from God the Father honor 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
Will not their cattle, and their substance, and every beast of theirs be ours? only let us consent to them, and they will dwell with us.
Exodus 5:17
But he said, Ye are idle, ye are idle: therefore ye say, Let us go, and do sacrifice to 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 to you.
Luke 14:25
And there went great multitudes with him: and he turned, and said to them,
1 John 2:25
And this is the promise that he hath promised us, even eternal life.