Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
Where there is no vision, the people perish: but he that keepeth the law, happy is he.
Perish
Bible References
There
1 Samuel 3:1
Meanwhile the boy Samuel was serving the LORD before Eli. A word from the LORD was rare in those days, and visions were infrequent.
Hosea 4:6
My people are destroyed because they lack knowledge of me. Because you rejected that knowledge, I will reject you as a priest for me. Since you forget the Law of your God, I will also forget your children.
Amos 8:11
"Look! The days are coming," declares the Lord GOD, "when I will send a famine throughout the land not a famine of food or a thirst for water but rather a famine of hearing the words of the LORD.
Matthew 9:36
When he saw the crowds, he was deeply moved with compassion for them, because they were troubled and helpless, like sheep without a shepherd.
Romans 10:13
"Everyone who calls on the name of the Lord will be saved."
Perish
2 Chronicles 28:19
because the LORD was humiliating Judah because of King Ahaz of Israel, since Ahaz had brought about a lack of restraint within Judah and had remained unfaithful to the LORD.
But
Proverbs 19:16
Whoever obeys a commandment keeps himself safe, but someone who is contemptuous in conduct will die.
Psalm 19:11
Moreover your servant is warned by them; and there is great reward in keeping them.
Psalm 119:2
How blessed are those who observe his decrees, who seek him with all of their heart,
Luke 11:28
But he said, "Instead, how blessed are those who hear God's word and obey it!"
John 13:17
If you understand these things, how blessed you are if you put them into practice!
John 14:21
The person who has my commandments and keeps them is the one who loves me. The one who loves me will be loved by my Father, and I, too, will love him and reveal myself to him."
James 1:25
But the one who looks at the perfect law of freedom and remains committed to it thereby demonstrating that he is not a forgetful hearer but a doer of what that law requires will be blessed in what he does.
Revelation 22:14
"How blessed are those who wash their robes so that they may have the right to the tree of life and may go through the gates into the city!