Romans 5:7

For it is rare for anyone to die for a righteous person, though somebody might be brave enough to die for a good person.

2 Samuel 18:3

"No way!" his army responded. "If we have to retreat from the battle, Absalom's men won't care about us. Even if half of us die, they won't care about us. But you are worth 10,000 of us. The best thing you can do for us is to remain in the city."

2 Samuel 18:27

Then the watchman observed, "It looks to me that the runner out in front is running like Zadok's son Ahimaaz!" The king replied, "This is a good man bearing good news!"

2 Samuel 23:14-17

David was living in that stronghold at the time, while a Philistine garrison was then at Bethlehem.

Psalm 112:5

It is good for the person who lends generously, conducting his affairs with fairness.

John 15:13

No one shows greater love than when he lays down his life for his friends.

Acts 11:24

because he was a good man, full of the Holy Spirit and faith. And so a large number of people was brought to the Lord.

Romans 16:4

and who risked their necks for my life. I am thankful to them, and so are all the churches among the gentiles.

1 John 3:16

This is how we have come to know love: the Messiah gave his life for us. We, too, ought to give our lives for our brothers.

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

For scarcely for a righteous man will one die: yet peradventure for a good man some would even dare to die.

General references

Bible References

Scarcely

John 15:13
No one shows greater love than when he lays down his life for his friends.
1 John 3:16
This is how we have come to know love: the Messiah gave his life for us. We, too, ought to give our lives for our brothers.

A good

2 Samuel 18:27
Then the watchman observed, "It looks to me that the runner out in front is running like Zadok's son Ahimaaz!" The king replied, "This is a good man bearing good news!"
Psalm 112:5
It is good for the person who lends generously, conducting his affairs with fairness.
Acts 11:24
because he was a good man, full of the Holy Spirit and faith. And so a large number of people was brought to the Lord.

Some

Romans 16:4
and who risked their necks for my life. I am thankful to them, and so are all the churches among the gentiles.
2 Samuel 18:3
"No way!" his army responded. "If we have to retreat from the battle, Absalom's men won't care about us. Even if half of us die, they won't care about us. But you are worth 10,000 of us. The best thing you can do for us is to remain in the city."
2 Samuel 23:14
David was living in that stronghold at the time, while a Philistine garrison was then at Bethlehem.

General references

Numbers 7:15
one young bull, one ram, and a one year old male lamb for a burnt offering;
John 15:13
No one shows greater love than when he lays down his life for his friends.

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