Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

If thou, LORD, shouldest mark iniquities, O Lord, who shall stand?

General references

Bible References

Shouldest mark

Psalm 143:2

And do not enter into judgment with Your servant,
For in Your sight no man living is righteous or justified.
Job 9:2

“Yes, I know it is true.
But how can a mortal man be right before God?
Job 10:14

‘If I sin, then You would take note and observe me,
And You would not acquit me of my guilt.
Job 15:14

“What is man, that he should be pure and clean,
Or he who is born of a woman, that he should be righteous and just?
Isaiah 53:6

All of us like sheep have gone astray,
We have turned, each one, to his own way;
But the Lord has caused the wickedness of us all [our sin, our injustice, our wrongdoing]
To fall on Him [instead of us].
John 8:7
However, when they persisted in questioning Him, He straightened up and said, “He who is without [any] sin among you, let him be the first to throw a stone at her.”
Romans 3:20
For no person will be justified [freed of guilt and declared righteous] in His sight by [trying to do] the works of the Law. For through the Law we become conscious of sin [and the recognition of sin directs us toward repentance, but provides no remedy for sin].

General references

Psalm 27:7

Hear, O Lord, when I cry aloud;
Be gracious and compassionate to me and answer me.
Romans 4:7

Blessed and happy and favored are those whose lawless acts have been forgiven,
And whose sins have been covered up and completely buried.