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
And Jesus, answering, said to him, What I do is not clear to you now, but it will be clear to you in time to come.
For
Psalm 40:7
Then I said, See, I come; it is recorded of me in the roll of the book,
Isaiah 42:21
It was the Lord's pleasure, because of his righteousness, to make the teaching great and give it honour.
Luke 1:6
They were upright in the eyes of God, keeping all the rules and orders of God, and doing no wrong.
John 4:34
Jesus said, My food is to do the pleasure of him who sent me and to make his work complete.
John 8:29
He who sent me is with me; he has not gone from me, because at all times I do the things which are pleasing to him.
John 13:15
I have given you an example, so that you may do what I have done to you.
John 15:10
If you keep my laws, you will be ever in my love, even as I have kept my Father's laws, and am ever in his love.
Philippians 2:7
But he made himself as nothing, taking the form of a servant, being made like men;
Hebrews 7:26
It was right for us to have such a high priest, one who is holy and without evil, doing no wrong, having no part with sinners, and made higher than the heavens:
1 Peter 2:21
This is God's purpose for you: because Jesus himself underwent punishment for you, giving you an example, so that you might go in his footsteps:
1 John 2:6
He who says that he is living in him, will do as he did.
General references
John 5:1
After these things there was a feast of the Jews, and Jesus went up to Jerusalem.