Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
But as for me, when they were sick, my clothing was sackcloth: I humbled my soul with fasting; and my prayer returned into mine own bosom.
My prayer
General references
Bible References
Humbled
Leviticus 16:29
"It shall be a statute to you forever: in the seventh month, on the tenth day of the month, you shall humble your souls, and shall do no manner of work, both the native and the foreigner who sojourns in your midst:
1 Kings 21:27
It happened, when Ahab heard those words, that he tore his clothes, and put sackcloth on his flesh, and fasted, and lay in sackcloth, and went softly.
Isaiah 58:3
'Why have we fasted,' say they, 'and you do not see? Why have we afflicted our soul, and you take no knowledge?' "Behold, in the day of your fast you find pleasure, and exact all your labors.
Matthew 9:14
Then John's disciples came to him, saying, "Why do we and the Pharisees fast often, but your disciples do not fast?"
My prayer
Matthew 10:13
And if the household is worthy, let your peace come on it, but if it is not worthy, let your peace return to you.
Luke 10:6
If a peaceful person is there, your peace will rest on him; but if not, it will return to you.
General references
2 Samuel 1:12
They mourned, and wept, and fasted until evening, for Saul, and for Jonathan his son, and for the people of the LORD, and for the house of Israel; because they were fallen by the sword.
Job 31:29
"If I have rejoiced at the destruction of him who hated me, or lifted up myself when evil found him;
Matthew 5:44
But I tell you, love your enemies, and pray for those who persecute you,
Matthew 10:13
And if the household is worthy, let your peace come on it, but if it is not worthy, let your peace return to you.
John 11:35
Jesus wept.