Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

If by any means I may provoke to emulation them which are my flesh, and might save some of them.

Provoke

Bible References

Provoke

Romans 11:11
I say then, they did not stumble so as to fall in utter ruin, did they? Of course not! On the contrary, because of their stumbling, salvation has come to heathen peoples, to make the Israelites jealous.

My

Romans 9:3
for I could wish myself accursed, even cut off from Christ, for the sake of my brothers, my natural kinsmen.
Philemon 1:12
I am sending him back to you, which is all the same as sending my very heart.

Might

1 Corinthians 7:16
For how do you know, wife, whether you will save your husband? Or, how do you know, husband, whether you will save your wife?
1 Timothy 4:16
Make it your habit to pay close attention to yourself and your teaching. Persevere in these things, for if you do you will save both yourself and those who listen to you.
James 5:20
you may be sure that whoever brings a sinner back from his evil ways will save the man's soul from death, and cover up a multitude of sins.