Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
Most men will proclaim every one his own goodness: but a faithful man who can find?
Bible References
Proclaim
Proverbs 25:14
A man boasting himself in a false gift is like clouds and wind, but no rain.
Proverbs 27:2
Let another man praise you, and not your mouth; a stranger, and not your lips.
Matthew 6:2
Therefore when you do your merciful deeds, do not sound a trumpet before you, as the hypocrites do in the synagogues and in the streets, so that they may have glory from men. Truly I say to you, They have their reward.
Luke 18:8
I say to you that He will avenge them speedily. Yet when the Son of Man comes, shall He find faith on the earth?
Luke 22:33
And he said to Him, Lord, I am ready to go with You, both into prison and into death.
2 Corinthians 12:11
I have become foolish boasting. You compelled me. For I ought to be commended by you. For I lacked nothing of the highest apostles, if even I am nothing.
But
Psalm 12:1
To the Chief Musician, on eight. A Psalm of David. Help, Jehovah, for the godly man ceases; for the faithful fail from among the sons of men.
Ecclesiastes 7:28
which my soul still sought, but I find not: one man among a thousand I have found, but a woman among all those I have not found.
Jeremiah 5:1
Run to and fro through the streets of Jerusalem, and see now, and know, and seek in her open places, if you can find a man, if there is one who does justice, who seeks the truth; and I will pardon her.
Micah 7:2
The pious has perished from the earth, and there is none upright among men. For they all lie in wait for blood; each one hunts his brother with a net.
Luke 18:8
I say to you that He will avenge them speedily. Yet when the Son of Man comes, shall He find faith on the earth?
John 1:47
Jesus saw Nathanael coming to Him and said of him, Behold an Israelite indeed in whom is no guile!