Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
And Jesus answering said unto him, Suffer it to be so now: for thus it becometh us to fulfil all righteousness. Then he suffered him.
Suffer
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Bible References
Suffer
John 13:7
Jesus answered him, "You do not understand what I am doing, but you will later on."
For
Luke 1:6
They both did what was right in God's sight [by] living blamelessly according to all the commandments and requirements of the Lord.
John 4:34
Jesus answered them, "My food is doing what God, who sent me, wants me to, and accomplishing His work.
John 8:29
And God, who sent me, is with me; He has not left me alone, because I always do what is pleasing to Him."
John 13:15
For I have set an example for you, so that you should do as I have done for you.
John 15:10
If you obey my commandments, [then] you will continue receiving my love; just as I have obeyed my Father's commandments and [so] continue receiving His love.
Philippians 2:7
Instead, He gave up what He had and took on the form [i.e., the nature] of a slave, becoming like a man, [and even] His appearance was found to be like a man's.
Hebrews 7:26
For Jesus was a very suitable head priest for us [i.e., He meets our needs very well], because He was holy, innocent, without [moral] corruption, separated from sinners and [exalted] above the heavens.
1 Peter 2:21
[After all], this is what you were called to do, because Christ also suffered for you, leaving you an example, so that you would follow in His steps.
1 John 2:6
The person who claims he is continuing to live in [fellowship with] Jesus should also live the way He did.
General references
John 5:1
After these things Jesus went up to Jerusalem to [attend] a Jewish festival.