Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

{A Psalm of Asaph.} Truly God is good to Israel, even to such as are of a clean heart.

Of a clean heart

General references

Bible References

God

Luke 12:32
Stop being afraid, my little flock, for your Father has gladly chosen to give you the kingdom.

To such

John 1:47
Jesus saw Nathaniel coming toward Him, and said of him, "Here is a genuine Israelite with no deceit in him!"
Romans 2:28
For the real Jew is not the man who is a Jew on the outside, and real circumcision is not outward physical circumcision.
Romans 4:16
So it is conditioned on faith, that it might be in accordance with God's unmerited favor, so that the promise might be in force for all the descendants of Abraham, not only for those who belong to the law party but also for those who belong to the faith group of Abraham. He is the father of us all,
Romans 9:6
But it is not that God's word has failed. For not everybody that is descended from Israel really belongs to Israel,

Of a clean heart

Matthew 5:8
"Blessed are the pure in heart, for they will see God.
Titus 3:5
He saved us, not for upright deeds that we had done, but in accordance with His mercy, through the bath of regeneration and renewal of the Holy Spirit,
James 4:8
Draw near to God and He will draw near to you. Get your hands clean, you sinners. Get your hearts purified, you double-minded.

General references

Hebrews 12:8
Now if you are without any discipline, in which all true sons share, you are only illegitimate children and not true sons.