Verse 8

This is a true sayege. Of these thinges wolde I that thou shuldest speake earnestly, that they which are become beleuers in God, might be diligent to excell in good workes: for these thinges are good and profitable vnto me.

Referenced Verses

  • 1 Tim 1:15 : 15 For this is a true sayenge, and by all meanes worthy to be receaued, that Christ Iesus came in to ye worlde to saue synners, of whom I am chefe.
  • Titus 2:14 : 14 which gaue him selfe for vs, to redeme vs fro all vnrighteousnes, and to pourge vs to be a peculiar people vnto himselfe, to be feruently geuen vnto good workes.
  • Titus 3:14 : 14 And let oures also learne to excell in good workes, as farre forth as nede requyreth, that they be not vnfrutefull.
  • Ps 16:2-3 : 2 I haue sayde vnto ye LORDE: thou art my God, my goodes are nothinge vnto the. 3 All my delyte is vpon the sanctes that are in the earth, and vpon soch like.
  • Rom 4:5 : 5 owbeit vnto him, yt goeth not aboute with workes, but beleueth on him yt iustifieth the vngodly, is his faith counted for righteousnes.
  • 2 Cor 4:13 : 13 But seynge that we haue the same sprete of faith (acordinge as it is wrytten: I beleued, and therfore haue I spoke.) we also beleue, & therfore we speake,
  • 2 Cor 9:12-15 : 12 For the hadreachinge of this colleccion not onely suppleeth the nede off the sayntes, but also is abudaunt herin, that for this laudable mynistracion many mighte geue thakes vnto God, 13 and prayse God for yor obedient professynge of the Gospell of Christ, & for yor synglenesse in distributynge vnto the, and to all men, 14 and in their prayer for you, which longe after you, for the abundaunt grace of God in you. 15 Thankes be vnto God for his vnoutspeakeable gifte.
  • Job 22:2 : 2 Maye a man be copared vnto God in wy?dome, though he seme to himself, for to be like him?
  • Job 35:7-8 : 7 Yf thou be rightuous, what geuest thou him? Or, what receaueth he of thy handes? 8 Of soch an vngodly personne as thou, & of ye sonne of man that is rightuous as thou pretendest to be:
  • Ps 78:22 : 22 When the LORDE herde this, he was wroth: so the fyre was kyndled in Iacob, and heuy displeasure agaynst Israel.
  • Prov 21:28 : 28 A false wytnesse shal perishe, but he yt wilbe content to heare, shal allwaye haue power to speake himself.
  • John 5:24 : 24 Verely verely I saye vnto you: Who so heareth my worde, and beleueth him that sent me, hath euerlastinge life, and cometh not in to damnacion, but is passed thorow from death vnto life.
  • John 12:44 : 44 Iesus cryed and sayde: He that beleueth on me, beleueth not on me, but on him that sent me.
  • Acts 12:15 : 15 But they sayde vnto her: Thou art mad. Neuertheles she abode by it, that is was so. They sayde: it is his angell.
  • Phlm 1:11 : 11 which in tyme past was to the vnprofitable, but now profitable both to the and me.
  • 1 John 5:10-13 : 10 He that beleueth on ye sonne of God, hath the wytnes in him selfe. He that beleueth not God, hath made him a lyar. 11 And this is that recorde, euen yt God hath geue vs euerlastinge life. And this life is in his sonne. 12 He that hath the sonne of God, hath life: He that hath not the sonne of God, hath not life. 13 These thinges haue I wrytte vnto you, which beleue on the name of the sonne of God, that ye maye knowe, how that ye haue eternall life, and that ye maye beleue on ye name of the sonne of God.
  • Titus 3:1 : 1 Warne them that they submytte them selues vnto Prynces and to the hyer auctorite, to obey the officers, to be ready vnto all good workes,
  • Titus 1:9 : 9 and soch one as cleueth vnto the true worde of doctryne: that he maye be able to exhorte with wholsome lernynge, & to improue them that saye agaynst it.
  • 1 Pet 1:21 : 21 which thorow him beleue on God, that raysed him vp from the deed, and hath geue him the glory, that ye might haue faith & hope in God: