Romans 5:7

(For rarely will anyone die for a righteous person, though for a good person perhaps someone might possibly dare to die.)

2 Samuel 18:3

But the soldiers replied, "You should not do this! For if we should have to make a rapid retreat, they won't be too concerned about us. Even if half of us should die, they won't be too concerned about us. But you are like ten thousand of us! So it is better if you remain in the city for support."

2 Samuel 18:27

The watchman said, "It appears to me that the first runner is Ahimaaz son of Zadok." The king said, "He is a good man, and he comes with good news."

2 Samuel 23:14-17

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

Psalm 112:5

It goes well for the one who generously lends money, and conducts his business honestly.

John 15:13

No one has greater love than this -- that one lays down his life for his friends.

Acts 11:24

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

Romans 16:4

who risked their own necks for my life. Not only I, but all the churches of the Gentiles are grateful to them.

1 John 3:16

We have come to know love by this: that Jesus laid down his life for us; thus we ought to lay down our lives for our fellow Christians.

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 has greater love than this -- that one lays down his life for his friends.
1 John 3:16
We have come to know love by this: that Jesus laid down his life for us; thus we ought to lay down our lives for our fellow Christians.

A good

2 Samuel 18:27
The watchman said, "It appears to me that the first runner is Ahimaaz son of Zadok." The king said, "He is a good man, and he comes with good news."
Psalm 112:5
It goes well for the one who generously lends money, and conducts his business honestly.
Acts 11:24
because he was a good man, full of the Holy Spirit and of faith, and a significant number of people were brought to the Lord.

Some

Romans 16:4
who risked their own necks for my life. Not only I, but all the churches of the Gentiles are grateful to them.
2 Samuel 18:3
But the soldiers replied, "You should not do this! For if we should have to make a rapid retreat, they won't be too concerned about us. Even if half of us should die, they won't be too concerned about us. But you are like ten thousand of us! So it is better if you remain in the city for support."
2 Samuel 23:14
David was in the stronghold at the time, while a Philistine garrison was in Bethlehem.

General references

Numbers 7:15
one young bull, one ram, and one male lamb in its first year, for a burnt offering;
John 15:13
No one has greater love than this -- that one lays down his life for his friends.

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