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
It is the bridegroom who has the bride, but the bridegroom's friend, who stands outside and listens to him, is very happy to hear the bridegroom's voice. So this happiness of mine is running over.

Rejoiceth

1 Corinthians 9:24
Do you not know that in a race the runners all run, but only one can get the prize? You must run in such a way that you can get the prize.
Philippians 3:13
Brothers, I do not think that I have captured it yet, but here is my one aspiration, so forgetting what is behind me and reaching out for what is ahead of me,
Hebrews 12:1
Therefore, as we have so vast a crowd of spectators in the grandstands, let us throw off every impediment and the sin that easily entangles our feet, and run with endurance the race for which we are entered,

General references

1 Corinthians 15:41
One kind of splendor belongs to the sun, another to the moon, and another to the stars; yes, one star differs from another in splendor.