2 Timothy 2:20

Geneva Bible (1560)

Notwithstanding in a great house are not onely vessels of gold & of siluer, but also of wood and of earth, and some for honour, and some vnto dishonour.

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  • Lam 4:2 : 2 The noble men of Zion coparable to fine golde, howe are they esteemed as earthen pitchers, euen the worke of the handes of the potter!
  • Rom 9:21-23 : 21 Hath not the potter power of the clay to make of the same lumpe one vessell to honour, and another vnto dishonour? 22 What and if God would, to shewe his wrath, and to make his power knowen, suffer with long patience the vessels of wrath, prepared to destruction? 23 And that hee might declare the riches of his glory vpon the vessels of mercy, which hee hath prepared vnto glory?
  • 1 Tim 3:15 : 15 But if I tary long, that thou maist yet know, how thou oughtest to behaue thy self in ye house of God, which is the Church of the liuing God, the pillar and ground of trueth.
  • 1 Pet 2:5 : 5 Yee also as liuely stones, bee made a spirituall house, an holy Priesthoode to offer vp spirituall sacrifices acceptable to God by Iesus Christ.
  • Heb 3:2-6 : 2 Who was faithfull to him that hath appointed him, euen as Moses was in al his house. 3 For this man is counted worthy of more glory then Moses, inasmuch as he which hath builded the house, hath more honour then the house. 4 For euery house is builded of some man, and he that hath built all things, is God. 5 Now Moses verely was faithfull in all his house, as a seruant, for a witnesse of the thinges which should be spoken after. 6 But Christ is as the Sonne, ouer his owne house, whose house we are, if we holde fast that confidence and that reioycing of that hope vnto the ende.
  • 1 Cor 3:9 : 9 For we together are Gods labourers: yee are Gods husbandrie, and Gods building.
  • 1 Cor 3:16-17 : 16 Knowe ye not that ye are the Temple of God, and that the Spirit of God dwelleth in you? 17 If any man destroy the Temple of God, him shall God destroy: for the Temple of God is holy, which ye are.
  • 2 Cor 4:7 : 7 But we haue this treasure in earthen vessels, that the excellencie of that power might be of God, and not of vs.
  • Eph 2:22 : 22 In whom ye also are built together to be the habitation of God by the Spirit.
  • Dan 5:2 : 2 And Belshazzar whiles he tasted the wine, commaunded to bring him the golden and siluer vessels, which his father Nebuchad-nezzar had brought from the Temple in Ierusalem, that the King and his princes, his wiues, and his concubines might drinke therein.
  • Exod 27:3 : 3 Also thou shalt make his ashpannes for his ashes and his besoms, and his basens, and his flesh-hookes, and his censers: thou shalt make all the instruments thereof of brasse.
  • Ezra 1:6 : 6 And all they that were about them, strengthened their handes with vessels of siluer, with golde, with substance and with cattell, and with precious thinges, besides all that was willingly offred.
  • Ezra 6:5 : 5 And also let them render the vessels of the house of God (of golde and siluer, which Nebuchadnezzar tooke out of the Temple, which was in Ierusalem, & brought vnto Babel) & let him goe vnto the Temple that is in Ierusalem to his place, and put them in the house of God.

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    21 If any man therefore purge him selfe from these, he shalbe a vessell vnto honour, sanctified, and meete for the Lord, and prepared vnto euery good worke.

  • Rom 9:21-23
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    21 Hath not the potter power of the clay to make of the same lumpe one vessell to honour, and another vnto dishonour?

    22 What and if God would, to shewe his wrath, and to make his power knowen, suffer with long patience the vessels of wrath, prepared to destruction?

    23 And that hee might declare the riches of his glory vpon the vessels of mercy, which hee hath prepared vnto glory?

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    19 But the foundation of God remaineth sure, and hath this seale, The Lord knoweth who are his: and, Let euery one that calleth on the Name of Christ, depart from iniquitie.

  • 1 Cor 3:12-14
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    12 And if any man builde on this foundation, golde, siluer, precious stones, timber, haye, or stubble,

    13 Euery mans worke shalbe made manifest: for the day shall declare it, because it shalbe reueiled by the fire: and the fire shall trie euery mans worke of what sort it is.

    14 If any mans worke, that he hath built vpon, abide, he shall receiue wages.

  • Prov 25:4
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    4 Take the drosse from the siluer, and there shall proceede a vessell for the finer.

  • 1 Cor 3:17
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    17 If any man destroy the Temple of God, him shall God destroy: for the Temple of God is holy, which ye are.

  • 2 Cor 4:7
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    7 But we haue this treasure in earthen vessels, that the excellencie of that power might be of God, and not of vs.

  • Prov 17:3
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    3 As is the fining pot for siluer, and the fornace for golde, so the Lord trieth the heartes.

  • Jer 18:4
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    4 And the vessell that he made of clay, was broken in the hand of the potter. so he returned, and made it another vessel, as seemed good to the potter to make it.

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    15 Studie to shewe thy selfe approued vnto God, a workeman that needeth not to be ashamed, diuiding the worde of trueth aright.

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    10 Neither pickers, but that they shew al good faithfulnesse, that they may adorne the doctrine of God our Sauiour in all things.

  • 1 Tim 6:1
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    1 Let as many seruaunts as are vnder the yoke, count their masters worthie of all honour, that the Name of God, and his doctrine be not euill spoken of.

  • Prov 27:21
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    21 As is the fining pot for siluer and the fornace for golde, so is euery man according to his dignitie.

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    7 In all things shewe thy selfe an ensample of good woorkes with vncorrupt doctrine, with grauitie, integritie,

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    2 For if there come into your copany a man with a golde ring, and in goodly apparell, and there come in also a poore man in vile raiment,

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    15 Vnto the pure are all things pure, but vnto them that are defiled, and vnbeleeuing, is nothing pure, but euen their mindes and consciences are defiled.

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    4 For euery house is builded of some man, and he that hath built all things, is God.

  • 1 Cor 3:9-10
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    9 For we together are Gods labourers: yee are Gods husbandrie, and Gods building.

    10 According to the grace of God giuen to mee, as a skilfull master builder, I haue laide the foundation, & another buildeth thereon: but let euery man take heede how he buildeth vpon it.

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    30 Wherefore the Lorde God of Israel saith, I saide, that thine house and the house of thy father should walke before mee for euer: but nowe the Lord saith, It shall not be so: for them that honour me, I will honour, and they that despise me, shall be despised.

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    4 That euery one of you should know, how to possesse his vessell in holines and honour,

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    19 And the vessels that are giuen thee for the seruice of the house of thy God, those deliuer thou before God in Ierusalem.

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    39 Of a talent of fine gold shalt thou make it with all these instruments.

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    17 For wee are not as many, which make marchandise of the woorde of God: but as of sinceritie, but as of God in ye sight of God speake we in Christ.

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    15 Or with the princes that had golde, and haue filled their houses with siluer.

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    11 For there is no respect of persons with God.

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    29 That no flesh shoulde reioyce in his presence.

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    8 By honour, and dishonour, by euill report, and good report, as deceiuers, and yet true:

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    18 Sonne of man, the house of Israel is vnto me as drosse: all they are brasse, and tinne, and yron, and leade in the mids of the fornace: they are euen the drosse of siluer.

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