Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
Because thy lovingkindness is better than life, my lips shall praise thee.
Because
Bible References
Because
Philippians 1:23
But I am in a strait between two, having a desire to depart and to be with Christ; for this is far better:
1 John 3:2
Beloved, now are we the children of God, and it is not yet manifest what we shall be. We know that, if he may be made manifest, we shall be like him; because we shall see him as he is.
Lips
Romans 6:19
I speak after the manner of a man on account of the weakness of your carnality. For as ye presented your members as servants unto impurity and lawlessness pursuant to lawlessness, so now present your members servants unto righteousness pursuant to sanctification.
Romans 12:1
I exhort you, therefore, brethren, by the mercies of God, that you present your bodies a living sacrifice, holy, acceptable unto God, your reasonable service:
1 Corinthians 6:20
for you have been bought with a price: indeed glorify God in your body.
Hebrews 13:15
Therefore let us offer to God a sacrifice of praise continually, that is, the fruit of our lips, confessing to his name.
James 3:5
so also the tongue is a little member, and it boasts great things. Behold, how great a wood a little fire kindles!