Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

How excellent is thy lovingkindness, O God! therefore the children of men put their trust under the shadow of thy wings.

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John 3:16
For God so loved the world, that he gave his only begotten Son, that every one who believeth in him should not perish, but have life eternal.
1 John 3:1
BEHOLD, what manner of love the Father hath bestowed upon us, that we should be called children of God! therefore the world knoweth us not, because it knew him not.
1 John 4:9
By this was the love of God manifested to us, that God sent his only begotten Son into the world, that we might have life by him.

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1 Peter 2:6
Wherefore also it is contained in the scripture, "Behold, I lay in Sion a cornerstone, elect, precious, and the believer on him shall never be confounded."
2 Peter 1:4
whereby superlatively great and precious promises are freely given to us: that by these ye might become partakers of a divine nature, having fled far away from the corruption that is in the world through inordinate concupiscence.??5 And for this very purpose employing the greatest diligence, lead up in the train of your faith courage; and with courage intelligence;

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Luke 13:34
O Jerusalem! Jerusalem! thou that killest the prophets, and stonest those who are sent unto thee; how often would I have collected thy children unto me, just as a hen gathereth her brood under her wings, and ye would not!