Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

Which is as a bridegroom coming out of his chamber, and rejoiceth as a strong man to run a race.

Bridegroom

General references

Bible References

Bridegroom

John 3:29
He who has the bride is the bridegroom; the bridegroom's friend, who stands by and listens to him, is heartily glad at the sound of the bridegroom's voice. Such is my joy, and it is complete.

Rejoiceth

1 Corinthians 9:24
Do you not know that in a race, though all run, only one man gains the prize? Run so as to win the prize.
Philippians 3:13
Brothers, I for one do not consider myself to have appropriated this; my one thought is, by forgetting what lies behind me and straining to what lies before me,
Hebrews 12:1
Therefore, with all this host of witnesses encircling us, we must strip off every handicap, strip off sin with its clinging folds, to run our appointed course steadily,

General references

1 Corinthians 15:41
There is a splendour of the sun and a splendour of the moon and a splendour of the stars ??for one star differs from another in splendour.