Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

I was also upright before him, and I kept myself from mine iniquity.

General references

Bible References

Upright

Psalm 11:7
For the Lord is righteous; He loves righteous deeds.
The upright will see His face.
Psalm 17:3
You have tested my heart;
You have examined me at night.
You have tried me and found nothing evil;
I have determined that my mouth will not sin.
Psalm 37:27
Turn away from evil and do what is good,
and dwell there forever.
1 Samuel 26:23
May the Lord repay every man for his righteousness and his loyalty. I wasn’t willing to lift my hand against the Lord’s anointed, even though the Lord handed you over to me today.
1 Chronicles 29:17
I know, my God, that You test the heart and that You are pleased with what is right. I have willingly given all these things with an upright heart, and now I have seen Your people who are present here giving joyfully and willingly to You.

I kept

Matthew 5:29
If your right eye causes you to sin, gouge it out and throw it away. For it is better that you lose one of the parts of your body than for your whole body to be thrown into hell.
Matthew 18:8
If your hand or your foot causes your downfall, cut it off and throw it away. It is better for you to enter life maimed or lame, than to have two hands or two feet and be thrown into the eternal fire.

General references

Psalm 25:21
May integrity and what is right
watch over me,
for I wait for You.

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