Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

It is the spirit that quickeneth; the flesh profiteth nothing: the words that I speak unto you, they are spirit, and they are life.

General references

Bible References

The spirit

Romans 8:2
for the law of the spirit of life in Christ Jesus made me free from the law of sin and death.
1 Corinthians 15:45
And thus it is written; The first man Adam became a living soul; the last Adam is a life-giving spirit.
2 Corinthians 3:6
who also has made us able ministers of the new covenant, not of the writing but of the spirit; for the writing kills, but the spirit makes alive.
Galatians 5:25
If we live in the Spirit, let us also walk in the Spirit.
1 Peter 3:18
For Christ also suffered once for sins, the just for the unjust, that he might lead us to God, being put to death in the flesh but made alive in the spirit,

The flesh

Romans 2:25
For circumcision indeed is profitable if you perform the law, but if you are a transgressor of the law, your circumcision becomes uncircumcision.
Romans 3:1
What then is the preeminence of the Jew? or what the profit of circumcision?
1 Corinthians 11:27
So that whoever eats this bread or drinks this cup of the Lord unworthily, is guilty of the body and blood of the Lord.
Galatians 5:6
For in Christ Jesus neither circumcision avails any thing nor uncircumcision, but faith which works by love.
Galatians 6:15
For in Christ Jesus neither is circumcision any thing, nor uncircumcision, but a new creation.
1 Timothy 4:8
for bodily exercise profits little; but piety is profitable in all things, having a promise of the present life and of the life to come.
Hebrews 13:9
Be not carried about with various and strange doctrines; for it is good that the mind should be established with grace, not with aliments, in which those walking are not profited.
1 Peter 3:21
The archetype of which, baptism, also now saves us, not the putting away of the filth of the flesh, but the answer of a good conscience in God, through the resurrection of Jesus Christ,

The words

John 6:68
Simon Peter answered him, Lord, to whom shall we go? you have words of eternal life,
John 12:49
For I have not spoken of myself; but the Father who sent me gave me commandment what to say and what to speak;
Romans 10:8
But what does it say? The word is nigh you, in your mouth and in your mind; that is, the word of the faith which we preach.
1 Corinthians 2:9
but as it is written, An eye has not seen, an ear has not heard, neither have entered into the heart of man the things which God has prepared for those that love him;
2 Corinthians 3:6
who also has made us able ministers of the new covenant, not of the writing but of the spirit; for the writing kills, but the spirit makes alive.
1 Thessalonians 2:13
For this cause also we thank God without ceasing, that receiving the word of God heard from us, you received not a word of men, but, as it is in truth, a word of God, who also works in you that believe.
Hebrews 4:12
For the word of God is living, and effective, and sharper than any two-edged sword, and reaching even to the division of soul and spirit, and of joints and marrows, and distinguishes thoughts and intentions of mind;
James 1:18
Of his own will begat he us by the word of truth, that we should be a kind of first fruit of his creatures.
1 Peter 1:23
having been born again, not from destructible seed but from indestructible, through the word of God which lives and endures.

General references

Mark 2:11
I tell you, arise, take your bed and go to your house.
Luke 4:32
and they were astonished at his teaching, for his word was with power.