Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

For I feared thee, because thou art an austere man: thou takest up that thou layedst not down, and reapest that thou didst not sow.

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Bible References

I feared

Exodus 20:19
And they said unto Moses, Speak thou with us, and we will hear; but let not God speak with us lest we die.
1 Samuel 12:20
And Samuel said unto the people, Do not fear. Ye have done all this wickedness, yet do not turn aside from following the LORD, but serve the LORD with all your heart;
Matthew 25:24
Then he who had received the one talent came and said, Lord, I knew thee that thou art a hard man, reaping where thou hast not sown and gathering where thou hast not scattered;
Romans 8:15
For ye have not received the spirit of slavery to be in fear again, but ye have received the Spirit of adoption of sons, whereby we cry, Abba, Father.
2 Timothy 1:7
For God has not given us the spirit of fear, but of strength and of love and of temperance.
James 2:10
For whosoever shall have kept the whole law, and then offends in one point is made guilty of all.
1 John 4:18
In charity there is no fear; but charity that is perfect casts out fear; because fear has torment; from which he that fears is not complete in charity.

Because

1 Samuel 6:19
Then God smote those of Bethshemesh because they had looked at the ark of the LORD; he smote fifty thousand of the people and seventy principal men. And the people lamented because the LORD had smitten the people with such a great slaughter.
2 Samuel 6:9
And David was afraid of the LORD that day and said, How shall the ark of the LORD come to me?
Job 21:14
Therefore, they say unto God, Depart from us; for we do not desire the knowledge of thy ways.
Ezekiel 18:25
And if ye say, The way of the Lord is not straight. Hear now, O house of Israel: Is my way not straight? Are not your ways crooked?
Malachi 3:14
Ye have said, It is vain to serve God, and what profit is it that we have kept his law and that we walk mournfully before the LORD of the hosts?
Romans 8:7
because the prudence of the flesh is enmity against God; for it does not subject itself to the law of God, neither indeed can it.
Jude 1:15
to execute judgment upon all and to convince all that are ungodly among them of all their ungodly deeds which they have unfaithfully committed and of all the hard words which the unfaithful sinners have spoken against him.

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Ezekiel 33:17
Then the sons of thy people shall say, The way of the Lord is not straight: but their way is the one that is not straight.