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 constrained by the two; having the desire to depart and be with Christ, for it is far better;
1 John 3:2
Beloved, now are we children of God, and never yet was it manifested what we shall be. We know that, if He shall be manifested, we shall be like Him, because we shall see Him as He is.
Lips
Romans 6:19
I speak after human fashion because of the weakness of your flesh; for, as ye presented your members subservient to uncleanness, and to iniquity unto iniquity; so now present your members subservient to righteousness unto holiness.
Romans 12:1
I beseech you, therefore, brethren, through the mercies of God, to present, your bodies a living sacrifice, holy, well pleasing to God, which is your rational service;
1 Corinthians 6:20
For ye were bought with a price; glorify God, therefore, in your body.
Hebrews 13:15
Through Him, therefore, let us offer up a sacrifice of praise to God continually; that is, the fruit of our lips making confession to His name.
James 3:5
So also the tongue is a little member, and boasts great things. Behold, how small a fire kindles how great a forest!