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
And the child grew, and became mighty in spirit, and was in the deserts until the days of his public exhibition to Israel.
Luke 3:2
when Annas and Caiaphas were high-priests, the word of God came to John the son of Zacharias in the wilderness;
Matthew 3:1
THEN in those days came John the Baptist, preaching in the desert country of Judea,
Mark 1:4
John was baptising in the wilderness, and preaching the baptism of repentance for the remission of sins.
John 1:23
He said, I am a voice of one crying in the wilderness, Make straight the way for the Lord, as said the prophet Isaiah.
A reed
2 Corinthians 1:17
Such then being my intention, did I indeed change it with levity? or the things which I purpose, do I purpose after the flesh, that with me there should be yea, yea, and nay, nay?
Ephesians 4:14
that we should be no longer infants, floating on the waves, and carried about with every wind of novel doctrine, by the juggling of men, by their craftiness after the delusive wiles of error;
James 1:6
But let him ask in faith, harbouring no doubt: for he who is doubtful is like a wave of the sea, driven by the wind, and in constant agitation.
2 Peter 2:17
These are fountains without water, clouds driven by a hurricane; for whom the blackness of darkness for ever is reserved.
2 Peter 3:17
Ye therefore, beloved, knowing this before, be on your guard, that ye be not carried away with the delusion of these lawless men, and fall from your own stedfastness.