Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

Yet hath he not root in himself, but dureth for a while: for when tribulation or persecution ariseth because of the word, by and by he is offended.

Bible References

Root

Matthew 13:6
But when the sun was up they were scorched, and because they had no root they withered away.
Matthew 7:22
On that day many will say to me, 'Lord, Lord, did we not prophesy in your name, and cast out demons in your name, and do many mighty works in your name?'
Luke 8:13
And the ones on the rock are those who, when they hear the word, receive it with joy; but these have no root, they believe for a while and in time of temptation fall away.
John 6:26
Jesus answered them, "Truly, truly, I say to you, you seek me, not because you saw the signs, but because you ate your fill of the loaves.
John 15:5
I am the vine, you are the branches. He who abides in me, and I in him, he bears much fruit; for apart from me you can do nothing.
Acts 8:21
You have no part or share in this matter, for your heart is not right before God.
Galatians 5:6
For in Christ Jesus neither circumcision nor uncircumcision is of any avail, but faith working through love.
Galatians 6:15
For neither is circumcision anything, nor uncircumcision, but what counts is a new creation.
Ephesians 3:17
so that Christ may dwell in your hearts through faith; and that you, being rooted and grounded in love,
2 Peter 1:8
For if these qualities are yours and are increasing, they keep you from being ineffective or unfruitful in the knowledge of our Lord Jesus Christ.
1 John 2:19
They went out from us, but they were not of us; for if they had been of us, they would have continued with us; but they went out that it might be plain that none of them were of us.

Dureth

Matthew 10:22
And you will be hated by all for my name's sake. But he who endures to the end will be saved.
Matthew 24:13
But he who endures to the end will be saved.
Romans 2:7
to those who by patience in doing good seek for glory, honor, and immortality, he will give eternal life;
Philippians 1:6
For I am confident of this, that he who began a good work in you will carry it on to completion until the day of Christ Jesus.
1 Peter 1:5
who are protected by God's power through faith for a salvation ready to be revealed in the last time.

Is

Matthew 13:57
And they took offense at him. But Jesus said to them, "A prophet is not without honor except in his own country and in his own house."
Matthew 11:6
And blessed is he who is not offended because of me."
Matthew 24:9
Then they will deliver you up to tribulation, and put you to death; and you will be hated by all nations for my name's sake.
Matthew 26:31
Then Jesus said to them, "You will all fall away because of me this night; for it is written, 'I will strike the shepherd, and the sheep of the flock will be scattered.'
2 Timothy 1:15
You are aware of the fact that all who are in Asia turned away from me, among whom are Phygelus and Hermogenes.

General references

Matthew 7:27
and the rain descended, the floods came, and the winds blew and beat against that house, and it fell. And great was its fall."
Matthew 25:2
Five of them were foolish, and five were wise.
Luke 8:6
Some fell on the rock; and as it grew up, it withered away, because it had no moisture.
John 16:1
"I have said all this to you so that you will not go astray.