Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

For this shall every one that is godly pray unto thee in a time when thou mayest be found: surely in the floods of great waters they shall not come nigh unto him.

General references

Bible References

For this

2 Corinthians 1:4
who ever comforts me in all my troubles, so that I may be continually able to comfort those who are in any trouble by the comfort with which God is ever comforting me.
1 Timothy 1:16
Yet for this very cause I obtained mercy, so that in me, the chief of sinners, Jesus Christ might display all his boundless patience as an illustration for those who should later believe in him, and so gain life eternal.

Godly

2 Corinthians 7:9
But now I am glad; not because you were pained; but because your pain led you to repentance.
Titus 2:12
And schooling us to renounce impiety and evil passions, And to live soberly, righteously, and godly in this present age;

Pray

Luke 19:42
exclaiming. "Oh that at this time you knew, yes, even you, on what your peace depends! But now it is hidden from your eyes.
John 7:34
"You will search for me and will not find me, and where I am you cannot come."
2 Corinthians 6:2
For he said: In an acceptable time have I heard thee, And in the day of salvation have I succored thee. Behold, now is the acceptable time! behold, now is the day of salvation!

In the floods

Matthew 7:24
"Every one who hears my words and does them I will liken to a wise man who built his house upon the rock.
Revelation 12:15
And the serpent poured water from his mouth after the woman, water like a river, so that he might cause her to be carried off by the stream.

General references

Matthew 5:4
"Blessed are those who mourn, for they shall be comforted.