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, Did they stumble in order to fall? God forbid! But by their offence salvation is come to the gentiles to excite them to emulation.

My

Romans 9:3
For I could wish to be myself accursed and cast out from Christ in behalf of my brethren, my kinsmen as to the flesh;
Philemon 1:12
whom I have sent back; and do thou [receive] him, that is, my own flesh.

Might

1 Corinthians 7:16
For how dost thou know, O wife, but that thou mayst save thy husband? or how dost thou know, O husband, but that thou mayst save thy wife?
1 Timothy 4:16
Give heed to thyself, and to thy teaching; continue in them; for in doing this thou wilt save both thyself and them that hear thee.
James 5:20
let him know that he who converteth a sinner from the error of his way will save a soul from death, and will cover a multitude of sins.