Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
If ye then, being evil, know how to give good gifts unto your children, how much more shall your Father which is in heaven give good things to them that ask him?
Being
General references
Bible References
Being
Genesis 6:5
And GOD saw that the wickedness of man was great in the earth and that every imagination of the thoughts of his heart was only evil continually.
Genesis 8:21
And the LORD smelled a savour of rest, and the LORD said in his heart, I will not again curse the ground any more for man's sake, for the intent of man's heart is evil from his childhood; neither will I again smite any more every living thing as I have done.
Job 15:16
How much less the man who is abominable and filthy, who drinks iniquity like water?
Jeremiah 17:9
The heart is deceitful above all things and desperately wicked; who shall know it?
Romans 3:9
What then? Are we better than they? No, in no wise; for we have before proved both Jews and Gentiles that they are all under sin;
Galatians 3:22
But the scripture has concluded all under sin that the promise by faith of Jesus Christ might be given to the believers.
Ephesians 2:1
And he has made you alive, who were dead in trespasses and sins,
Titus 3:3
For we ourselves also were foolish in another time, rebellious, deceived, serving diverse lusts and pleasures, living in malice and envy, hateful, and hating one another.
General references
Genesis 18:31
And he said, Behold now, I have taken upon me to speak unto the Lord; peradventure there shall be twenty found there. And he said, I will not destroy it for twenty's sake.
Matthew 21:22
And all things, whatever ye shall ask in prayer, believing, ye shall receive.