Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
But to the saints that are in the earth, and to the excellent, in whom is all my delight.
The excellent
In whom
General references
Bible References
The excellent
Proverbs 12:26
The righteous person is cautious in his friendship, but the way of the wicked leads them astray.
Malachi 3:17
"They will belong to me," says the Lord who rules over all, "in the day when I prepare my own special property. I will spare them as a man spares his son who serves him.
In whom
Psalm 119:63
I am a friend to all your loyal followers, and to those who keep your precepts.
Proverbs 8:31
rejoicing in the habitable part of his earth, and delighting in its people.
Proverbs 13:20
The one who associates with the wise grows wise, but a companion of fools suffers harm.
Song of Songs 7:10
The Beloved about Her Lover: I am my beloved's, and he desires me!
Isaiah 62:4
You will no longer be called, "Abandoned," and your land will no longer be called "Desolate." Indeed, you will be called "My Delight is in Her," and your land "Married." For the Lord will take delight in you, and your land will be married to him.
Ephesians 5:25
Husbands, love your wives just as Christ loved the church and gave himself for her
1 John 3:14
We know that we have crossed over from death to life because we love our fellow Christians. The one who does not love remains in death.
General references
Psalm 122:8
For the sake of my brothers and my neighbors I will say, "May there be peace in you!"
Luke 17:10
So you too, when you have done everything you were commanded to do, should say, 'We are slaves undeserving of special praise; we have only done what was our duty.'"