Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

A good name is rather to be chosen than great riches, and loving favour rather than silver and gold.

Loving favour rather than

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Ecclesiastes 7:1
A good reputation is better than precious perfume; likewise, the day of one's death is better than the day of one's birth.
Luke 10:20
Nevertheless, do not rejoice that the spirits submit to you, but rejoice that your names stand written in heaven."
Philippians 4:3
Yes, I say also to you, true companion, help them. They have struggled together in the gospel ministry along with me and Clement and my other coworkers, whose names are in the book of life.
Hebrews 11:39
And these all were commended for their faith, yet they did not receive what was promised.

Loving favour rather than

Acts 7:10
and rescued him from all his troubles, and granted him favor and wisdom in the presence of Pharaoh, king of Egypt, who made him ruler over Egypt and over all his household.

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Genesis 44:7
They answered him, "Why does my lord say such things? Far be it from your servants to do such a thing!

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