Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

For he that will love life, and see good days, let him refrain his tongue from evil, and his lips that they speak no guile:

General references

Bible References

He

Psalm 34:12
Who is the man who desires life
And loves length of days that he may see good?

Love

Deuteronomy 32:47
For it is not an idle word for you; indeed it is your life. And by this word you will prolong your days in the land, which you are about to cross the Jordan to possess.”
Job 2:4
Satan answered the Lord and said, “Skin for skin! Yes, all that a man has he will give for his life.
Proverbs 3:2
For length of days and years of life
And peace they will add to you.
Proverbs 4:22
For they are life to those who find them
And health to all their body.
Proverbs 8:35
“For he who finds me finds life
And obtains favor from the Lord.
Matthew 19:17
And He said to him, “Why are you asking Me about what is good? There is only One who is good; but if you wish to enter into life, keep the commandments.”
Mark 8:35
For whoever wishes to save his life will lose it, but whoever loses his life for My sake and the gospel’s will save it.
John 12:25
He who loves his life loses it, and he who hates his life in this world will keep it to life eternal.

See

Job 7:7
“Remember that my life is but breath;
My eye will not again see good.
Job 9:25
“Now my days are swifter than a runner;
They flee away, they see no good.
Job 33:28
‘He has redeemed my soul from going to the pit,
And my life shall see the light.’
Psalm 27:13
I would have despaired unless I had believed that I would see the goodness of the Lord
In the land of the living.
Psalm 49:19
He shall go to the generation of his fathers;
They will never see the light.
Psalm 106:5
That I may see the prosperity of Your chosen ones,
That I may rejoice in the gladness of Your nation,
That I may glory with Your inheritance.
Ecclesiastes 2:3
I explored with my mind how to stimulate my body with wine while my mind was guiding me wisely, and how to take hold of folly, until I could see what good there is for the sons of men to do under heaven the few years of their lives.
Matthew 13:16
But blessed are your eyes, because they see; and your ears, because they hear.

Refrain

James 1:26
If anyone thinks himself to be religious, and yet does not bridle his tongue but deceives his own heart, this man’s religion is worthless.
James 3:1
Let not many of you become teachers, my brethren, knowing that as such we will incur a stricter judgment.

General references

Deuteronomy 32:47
For it is not an idle word for you; indeed it is your life. And by this word you will prolong your days in the land, which you are about to cross the Jordan to possess.”