Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
And when the messengers of John were departed, he began to speak unto the people concerning John, What went ye out into the wilderness for to see? A reed shaken with the wind?
Wilderness
Bible References
Wilderness
Luke 1:80
The child grew up and became spiritually strong, and he was in the wilderness until the day of his public appearance to Israel.
Luke 3:2
during the high priesthood of Annas and Caiaphas, God’s word came to John the son of Zechariah in the wilderness.
Matthew 3:1
In those days John the Baptist came, preaching in the Wilderness of Judea
Mark 1:4
John came baptizing in the wilderness and preaching a baptism of repentance for the forgiveness of sins.
John 1:23
He said, “I am a voice of one crying out in the wilderness: Make straight the way of the Lord—just as Isaiah the prophet said.”
A reed
Genesis 49:4 Turbulent as water, you will no longer excel,
because you got into your father’s bed
and you defiled it—he got into my bed.
because you got into your father’s bed
and you defiled it—he
2 Corinthians 1:17
So when I planned this, was I irresponsible? Or what I plan, do I plan in a purely human way so that I say “Yes, yes” and “No, no” simultaneously?
Ephesians 4:14
Then we will no longer be little children, tossed by the waves and blown around by every wind of teaching, by human cunning with cleverness in the techniques of deceit.
James 1:6
But let him ask in faith without doubting. For the doubter is like the surging sea, driven and tossed by the wind.
2 Peter 2:17
These people are springs without water, mists driven by a whirlwind. The gloom of darkness has been reserved for them.
2 Peter 3:17
Therefore, dear friends, since you know this in advance, be on your guard, so that you are not led away by the error of lawless people and fall from your own stability.