Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
Again, the kingdom of heaven is like unto treasure hid in a field; the which when a man hath found, he hideth, and for joy thereof goeth and selleth all that he hath, and buyeth that field.
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Bible References
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Matthew 6:21
for where thy treasure is, there will be also thy heart.
Proverbs 2:2
so that thou incline thine ear unto wisdom and thou apply thy heart to understanding;
Proverbs 16:16
How much better is it to get wisdom than fine gold, and the getting of intelligence to be preferred to silver!
Proverbs 17:16
To what purpose is there a price in the hand of a fool to get wisdom, seeing he hath no sense?
Proverbs 18:1
He that separateth himself seeketh his pleasure, he is vehement against all sound wisdom.
John 6:35
And Jesus said to them, I am the bread of life: he that comes to me shall never hunger, and he that believes on me shall never thirst at any time.
Romans 15:4
For as many things as have been written before have been written for our instruction, that through endurance and through encouragement of the scriptures we might have hope.
1 Corinthians 2:9
but according as it is written, Things which eye has not seen, and ear not heard, and which have not come into man's heart, which God has prepared for them that love him,
Colossians 2:3
in which are hid all the treasures of wisdom and of knowledge.
Colossians 3:3
for ye have died, and your life is hid with the Christ in God.
For joy
Matthew 19:21
Jesus said to him, If thou wouldest be perfect, go, sell what thou hast and give to the poor, and thou shalt have treasure in heaven; and come, follow me.
Luke 14:33
Thus then every one of you who forsakes not all that is his own cannot be my disciple.
Luke 18:23
But when he heard this he became very sorrowful, for he was very rich.
Luke 19:6
And he made haste and came down, and received him with joy.
Acts 2:44
And all that believed were together, and had all things common,
Acts 4:32
And the heart and soul of the multitude of those that had believed were one, and not one said that anything of what he possessed was his own, but all things were common to them;
Philippians 3:7
but what things were gain to me these I counted, on account of Christ, loss.
Hebrews 10:34
For ye both sympathised with prisoners and accepted with joy the plunder of your goods, knowing that ye have for yourselves a better substance, and an abiding one.
Hebrews 11:24
By faith Moses, when he had become great, refused to be called son of Pharaoh's daughter;
Buyeth
Proverbs 23:23
Buy the truth, and sell it not; wisdom, and instruction, and intelligence.
Isaiah 55:1
Ho, every one that thirsteth, come ye to the waters; and he that hath no money, come ye, buy, and eat: yea, come, buy wine and milk without money and without price!
Revelation 3:18
I counsel thee to buy of me gold purified by fire, that thou mayest be rich; and white garments, that thou mayest be clothed, and that the shame of thy nakedness may not be made manifest; and eye-salve to anoint thine eyes, that thou mayest see.
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Philippians 3:7
but what things were gain to me these I counted, on account of Christ, loss.