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Treasury of Scripture Knowledge: Matthew 5

Chapter 5

And seeing the multitudes, he went up into a mountain: and when he was set, his disciples came unto him:

seeing

4:25 13:2 Mark 4:1

he went

15:29 Mark 3:13,20 John 6:2,3

his

4:18-22 10:2-4 Luke 6:13-16

And he opened his mouth, and taught them, saying,

13:35 Job 3:1 Psalms 78:1,2 Proverbs 8:6 31:8,9 Luke 6:20-26 Acts 8:35 Acts 10:34 18:14 Ephesians 6:19

Blessed are the poor in spirit: for theirs is the kingdom of heaven.

Blessed

4-11 11:6 13:16 24:46 Psalms 1:1 2:12 32:1,2 41:1 84:12 112:1 Psalms 119:1,2 128:1 146:5 Proverbs 8:32 Isaiah 30:18 Luke 6:20,21-26 11:28 John 20:29 Romans 4:6-9 James 1:12 Revelation 19:9 22:14

the poor

11:25 18:1-3 Leviticus 26:41,42 Deuteronomy 8:2 2 Chronicles 7:14 33:12,19,23 34:27 Job 42:6 Psalms 34:18 51:17 Proverbs 16:19 29:23 Isaiah 57:15 61:1 66:2 Jeremiah 31:18-20 Daniel 5:21,22 Micah 6:8 Luke 4:18 6:20 18:14 James 1:10 James 4:9,10

for

3:2 8:11 Mark 10:14 James 2:5

Blessed are they that mourn: for they shall be comforted.

Psalms 6:1-9 13:1-5 30:7-11 32:3-7 40:1-3 69:29-30 116:3-7 Psalms 126:5,6 Isaiah 12:1 25:8 30:19 35:10 38:14-19 51:11,12 57:18 Isaiah 61:2,3 66:10 Jeremiah 31:9-12,16,17 Ezekiel 7:16 9:4 Zechariah 12:10-14 Zechariah 13:1 Luke 6:21,25 7:38,50 16:25 John 16:20-22 2 Corinthians 1:4-7 2 Corinthians 7:9,10 James 1:12 Revelation 7:14-17 21:4

Blessed are the meek: for they shall inherit the earth.

the meek

11:29 21:5 Numbers 12:3 Psalms 22:26 25:9 69:32 *marg:; Psalms 147:6 149:4 Isaiah 11:4 29:19 61:1 Zephaniah 2:3 Galatians 5:23 Ephesians 4:2 Colossians 3:12 1 Timothy 6:11 2 Timothy 2:25 Titus 3:2 James 1:21 3:13 1 Peter 3:4,15

they

Psalms 25:13 37:9,11,22,29,34 Isaiah 60:21 Romans 4:13

Blessed are they which do hunger and thirst after righteousness: for they shall be filled.

are

Psalms 42:1,2 63:1,2 84:2 107:9 Amos 8:11-13 Luke 1:53 6:21,25 John 6:27

for

Psalms 4:6,7 17:15 63:5 65:4 145:19 Song of Solomon 5:1 Isaiah 25:6 41:17 44:3 Isaiah 49:9,10 55:1-3 65:13 66:11 John 4:14 6:48-58 7:37 Revelation 7:16

Blessed are the merciful: for they shall obtain mercy.

are

6:14,15 18:33-35 2 Samuel 22:26 Job 31:16-22 Psalms 18:25 37:26 Psalms 41:1-4 112:4,9 Proverbs 11:17 14:21 19:17 Isaiah 57:1 58:6-12 Daniel 4:27 Micah 6:8 Mark 11:25 Luke 6:35 Ephesians 4:32 5:1 Colossians 3:12 James 3:17

for

Hosea 1:6 2:1,23 Romans 11:30 1 Corinthians 7:25 2 Corinthians 4:1 1 Timothy 1:13,16 2 Timothy 1:16-18 Hebrews 4:16 6:10 James 2:13 1 Peter 2:10

Blessed are the pure in heart: for they shall see God.

are

23:25-28 1 Chronicles 29:17-19 Psalms 15:2 18:26 24:4 51:6,10 73:1 Proverbs 22:11 Ezekiel 36:25-27 Acts 15:9 2 Corinthians 7:1 Titus 1:15 Hebrews 9:14 10:22 James 3:17 4:8 1 Peter 1:22

for

Genesis 32:30 Job 19:26,27 1 Corinthians 13:12 Hebrews 12:14 1 John 3:2,3

Blessed are the peacemakers: for they shall be called the children of God.

are

1 Chronicles 12:17 Psalms 34:12 120:6 122:6-8 Acts 7:26 Romans 12:18 14:1-7 Romans 14:17-19 1 Corinthians 6:6 2 Corinthians 5:20 13:11 Galatians 5:22 Ephesians 4:1 Philippians 2:1-3 Philippians 4:2 Colossians 3:13 2 Timothy 2:22-24 Hebrews 12:14 James 1:19,20 3:16-18

for

45,48 Psalms 82:6,7 Luke 6:35 20:36 Ephesians 5:1,2 Philippians 2:15,16 1 Peter 1:14-16

Blessed are they which are persecuted for righteousness' sake: for theirs is the kingdom of heaven.

are

10:23 Psalms 37:12 Mark 10:30 Luke 6:22 21:12 John 15:20 Acts 5:40 Acts 8:1 Romans 8:35-39 1 Corinthians 4:9-13 2 Corinthians 4:8-12,17 Philippians 1:28 2 Timothy 2:12 2 Timothy 3:11 James 1:2-5 1 Peter 3:13,14 4:12-16 1 John 3:12 Revelation 2:10

for

3 2 Thessalonians 1:4-7 James 1:12

Blessed are ye, when men shall revile you, and persecute you, and shall say all manner of evil against you falsely, for my sake.

when

10:25 27:39 Psalms 35:11 Isaiah 66:5 Luke 7:33,34 John 9:28 1 Peter 2:23

falsely

Gr. lying.

1 Peter 4:14

for

10:18,22,39 19:29 24:9 Psalms 44:22 Mark 4:17 8:35 13:9,13 Luke 6:22 9:24 21:12,17 John 15:21 Acts 9:16 Romans 8:36 1 Corinthians 4:10 2 Corinthians 4:11 Revelation 2:3

Rejoice, and be exceeding glad: for great is your reward in heaven: for so persecuted they the prophets which were before you.

Rejoice

Luke 6:23 Acts 5:41 16:25 Romans 5:3 2 Corinthians 4:17 Philippians 2:17 Colossians 1:24 James 1:2 1 Peter 4:13

for great

6:1,2,4,5,16 10:41,42 16:27 Genesis 15:1 Ruth 2:12 Psalms 19:11 58:11 Proverbs 11:18 Isaiah 3:10 Luke 6:23,35 1 Corinthians 3:8 Colossians 3:24 Hebrews 11:6,26

for so

21:34-38 23:31-37 1 Kings 18:4,13 19:2,10-14 21:20 22:8,26,27 2 Kings 1:9 2 Chronicles 16:10 24:20-22 36:16 Nehemiah 9:26 Jeremiah 2:30 26:8,21-23 Luke 6:23 11:47-51 13:34 Acts 7:51 1 Thessalonians 2:15

Ye are the salt of the earth: but if the salt have lost his savour, wherewith shall it be salted? it is thenceforth good for nothing, but to be cast out, and to be trodden under foot of men.

the salt

Leviticus 2:13 Colossians 4:6

if

Mark 9:49,50 Luke 14:34,35 Hebrews 6:4-6 2 Peter 2:20,21

Ye are the light of the world. A city that is set on an hill cannot be hid.

the light

Proverbs 4:18 John 5:35 12:36 Romans 2:19,20 2 Corinthians 6:14 Ephesians 5:8-14 Philippians 2:15 1 Thessalonians 5:5 Revelation 1:20 2:1

a city

Genesis 11:4-8 Revelation 21:14-27

Neither do men light a candle, and put it under a bushel, but on a candlestick; and it giveth light unto all that are in the house.

do

Mark 4:21 Luke 8:16 11:33

a bushel

"A measure containing about a pint less than a peck."

it giveth

Exodus 25:37 Numbers 8:2

Let your light so shine before men, that they may see your good works, and glorify your Father which is in heaven.

your light

Proverbs 4:18 Isaiah 58:8 60:1-3 Romans 13:11-14 Ephesians 5:8 Philippians 2:15,16 1 Thessalonians 2:12 5:6-8 1 Peter 2:9 1 John 1:5-7

that

6:1-5,16 23:5 Acts 9:36 Ephesians 2:10 1 Timothy 2:10 5:10,25 6:18 Titus 2:7,14 3:4,7,8,14 Hebrews 10:24 1 Peter 2:12 3:1,16

and

Isaiah 61:3 John 15:8 1 Corinthians 14:25 2 Corinthians 9:13 Galatians 1:24 2 Thessalonians 1:10-12 1 Peter 2:12 4:11,14

your Father

45 6:9 23:9 Luke 11:2

Think not that I am come to destroy the law, or the prophets: I am not come to destroy, but to fulfil.

to destroy the law

Luke 16:17 John 8:5 Acts 6:13 18:13 21:28 Romans 3:31 10:4 Galatians 3:17-24

but

3:15 Psalms 40:6-8 Isaiah 42:21 Romans 8:4 Galatians 4:4,5 Colossians 2:16,17 Hebrews 10:3-12

For verily I say unto you, Till heaven and earth pass, one jot or one tittle shall in no wise pass from the law, till all be fulfilled.

verily

26 6:2,16 8:10 10:15,23,42 11:11 13:17 16:28 17:20 18:3,18 19:23,28 21:21,31 23:36 24:2,34,47 25:12,40,45 26:13,14 Mark 3:28 6:11 8:12 9:1,41 10:15,29 11:23 12:43 13:30 14:9 Mark 14:18,25,30 Luke 4:24 11:51 12:37 13:35 18:17,29 21:32 23:43 John 1:51 3:3,5,11 5:19,24,25 6:26,32,47,53 8:34,51,58 10:1,7 John 12:24 13:16,20,21,38 14:12 16:20,23 21:18

Till

24:35 Psalms 102:26 Isaiah 51:6 Luke 16:17 21:33 Hebrews 1:11,12 2 Peter 3:10-13 Revelation 20:11

pass

Psalms 119:89,90,152 Isaiah 40:8 1 Peter 1:25

Whosoever therefore shall break one of these least commandments, and shall teach men so, he shall be called the least in the kingdom of heaven: but whosoever shall do and teach them, the same shall be called great in the kingdom of heaven.

shall break

Deuteronomy 27:26 Psalms 119:6,128 Galatians 3:10-13 James 2:10,11

these

23:23 Deuteronomy 12:32 Luke 11:42

shall teach

15:3-6 23:16-22 Malachi 2:8,9 Romans 3:8 6:1,15 1 Timothy 6:3,4 Revelation 2:14,15,20

the least

11:11 1 Samuel 2:30

do

28:20 Acts 1:1 Romans 13:8-10 Galatians 5:14-24 Philippians 3:17,18 4:8,9 1 Thessalonians 2:10-12 4:1-7 1 Timothy 4:11,12 6:11 Titus 2:8-10 3:8

great

19:28 20:26 Daniel 12:3 Luke 1:15 9:48 22:24-26 1 Peter 5:4

For I say unto you, That except your righteousness shall exceed the righteousness of the scribes and Pharisees, ye shall in no case enter into the kingdom of heaven.

exceed

23:2-5,23-28 Luke 11:39,40,44 12:1 16:14,15 18:10-14 20:46,47 Romans 9:30-32 10:2,3 2 Corinthians 5:17 Philippians 3:9

ye

3:10 7:21 18:5 Mark 10:15,25 Luke 18:17,24,25 John 3:3-5 Hebrews 12:14 Revelation 21:27

Ye have heard that it was said by them of old time, Thou shalt not kill; and whosoever shall kill shall be in danger of the judgment:

it

27,33,43 2 Samuel 20:18 Job 8:8-10

by them

or, to them. Thou.

Genesis 9:5,6 Exodus 20:13 Deuteronomy 5:17

and

Exodus 21:12-14 Numbers 35:12,16-21,30-34 Deuteronomy 21:7-9 1 Kings 2:5,6,31,32

But I say unto you, That whosoever is angry with his brother without a cause shall be in danger of the judgment: and whosoever shall say to his brother, Raca, shall be in danger of the council: but whosoever shall say, Thou fool, shall be in danger of hell fire.

I say

28,34,44 3:17 17:5 Deuteronomy 18:18,19 Acts 3:20-23 7:37 Hebrews 5:9 12:25

That

Genesis 4:5,6 37:4,8 1 Samuel 17:27,28 18:8,9 20:30-33 22:12-23 1 Kings 21:4 2 Chronicles 16:10 Esther 3:5,6 Psalms 37:8 Daniel 2:12,13 3:13,19 Ephesians 4:26,27

his brother

23,24 18:21,35 Deuteronomy 15:11 Nehemiah 5:8 Obadiah 1:10,12 Romans 12:10 1 Corinthians 6:6 1 Thessalonians 4:6 1 John 2:9 3:10,14,15 4:20,21 5:16

without

Psalms 7:4 25:3 35:19 69:4 109:3 Lamentations 3:52 John 15:25

be

the judgment

An inferior court of judicature, in every city, consisting of 23 members, which punished criminals by strangling or beheading.

Whosoever

11:18,19 12:24 1 Samuel 20:30 2 Samuel 16:7 John 7:20 8:48 Acts 17:18 1 Corinthians 6:10 Ephesians 4:31,32 Titus 3:2 1 Peter 2:23 3:9 Jude 1:9

Raca

that is, vain fellow.

2 Samuel 6:20 James 2:20

the council

The Sanhedrin, [sunedrion (sune—drion)] composed of 72 elders, who alone punished by stoning.

10:17 26:59 Mark 14:55 15:1 John 11:47 Acts 5:27

fool

Psalms 14:1 49:10 92:6 Proverbs 14:16 18:6 Jeremiah 17:11

hell

29,30 10:28 18:8,9 25:41 Mark 9:47 Luke 12:5 16:23,24 Revelation 20:14

Therefore if thou bring thy gift to the altar, and there rememberest that thy brother hath ought against thee;

thou

8:4 23:19 Deuteronomy 16:16,17 1 Samuel 15:22 Isaiah 1:10-17 Hosea 6:6 Amos 5:21-24

rememberest

Genesis 41:9 42:21,22 50:15-17 Leviticus 6:2-6 1 Kings 2:44 Lamentations 3:20 Ezekiel 16:63 Luke 19:8

Leave there thy gift before the altar, and go thy way; first be reconciled to thy brother, and then come and offer thy gift.

there

18:15-17 Job 42:8 Proverbs 25:9 Mark 9:50 Romans 12:17,18 1 Corinthians 6:7,8 1 Timothy 2:8 James 3:13-18 5:16 1 Peter 3:7,8

and then

23:23 1 Corinthians 11:28

Agree with thine adversary quickly, whiles thou art in the way with him; lest at any time the adversary deliver thee to the judge, and the judge deliver thee to the officer, and thou be cast into prison.

with

Genesis 32:3-8,13-22 33:3-11 1 Samuel 25:17-35 Proverbs 6:1-5 25:8 Luke 12:58,59 14:31,32

whiles

Job 22:21 Psalms 32:6 Isaiah 55:6,7 Luke 13:24,25 2 Corinthians 6:2 Hebrews 3:7,13 Hebrews 12:17

and the

1 Kings 22:26,27

Verily I say unto thee, Thou shalt by no means come out thence, till thou hast paid the uttermost farthing.

Thou

18:34 25:41,46 Luke 12:59 16:26 2 Thessalonians 1:9 James 2:13

Ye have heard that it was said by them of old time, Thou shalt not commit adultery:

Thou

Exodus 20:14 Leviticus 20:10 Deuteronomy 5:18 22:22-24 Proverbs 6:32

But I say unto you, That whosoever looketh on a woman to lust after her hath committed adultery with her already in his heart.

I say

22,39 7:28,29

That

Genesis 34:2 39:7-23 Exodus 20:17 2 Samuel 11:2 Job 31:1,9 Proverbs 6:25 James 1:14,15 2 Peter 2:14 1 John 2:16

hath

Psalms 119:96 Romans 7:7,8,14

And if thy right eye offend thee, pluck it out, and cast it from thee: for it is profitable for thee that one of thy members should perish, and not that thy whole body should be cast into hell.

if

18:8,9 Mark 9:43-48

offend thee

or, do cause thee to offend. pluck.

19:12 Romans 6:6 8:13 1 Corinthians 9:27 Galatians 5:24 Colossians 3:5 1 Peter 4:1-3

for

16:26 Proverbs 5:8-14 Mark 8:36 Luke 9:24,25

And if thy right hand offend thee, cut it off, and cast it from thee: for it is profitable for thee that one of thy members should perish, and not that thy whole body should be cast into hell.

offend

11:6 13:21 16:23 18:6,7 26:31 Luke 17:2 Romans 9:33 14:20,21 1 Corinthians 8:13 Galatians 5:11 1 Peter 2:8

cast

22:13 25:20 Luke 12:5

It hath been said, Whosoever shall put away his wife, let him give her a writing of divorcement:

whosoever

19:3,7 Deuteronomy 24:1-4 Jeremiah 3:1 Mark 10:2-9

But I say unto you, That whosoever shall put away his wife, saving for the cause of fornication, causeth her to commit adultery: and whosoever shall marry her that is divorced committeth adultery.

I say

28 Luke 9:30,35

whosoever

19:8,9 Malachi 2:14-16 Mark 10:5-12 Luke 16:18 Romans 7:3 1 Corinthians 7:4,10,11

Again, ye have heard that it hath been said by them of old time, Thou shalt not forswear thyself, but shalt perform unto the Lord thine oaths:

it hath

23:16

Thou

Exodus 20:7 Leviticus 19:12 Numbers 30:2-16 Deuteronomy 5:11 23:23 Psalms 50:14 76:11 Ecclesiastes 5:4-6 Nahum 1:15

But I say unto you, Swear not at all; neither by heaven; for it is God's throne:

Swear

Deuteronomy 23:21-23 Ecclesiastes 9:2 James 5:12

heaven

23:16-22 Isaiah 57:15 66:1

Nor by the earth; for it is his footstool: neither by Jerusalem; for it is the city of the great King.

the earth

Psalms 99:5

the city

2 Chronicles 6:6 Psalms 48:2 87:2 Malachi 1:14 Revelation 21:2,10

Neither shalt thou swear by thy head, because thou canst not make one hair white or black.

shalt

23:16-21

because

6:27 Luke 12:25

But let your communication be, Yea, yea; Nay, nay: for whatsoever is more than these cometh of evil.

let

2 Corinthians 1:17-20 Colossians 4:6 James 5:12

cometh

13:19 15:19 John 8:44 Ephesians 4:25 Colossians 3:9 James 5:12

Ye have heard that it hath been said, An eye for an eye, and a tooth for a tooth:

An eye

Exodus 21:22-27 Leviticus 24:19,20 Deuteronomy 19:19

But I say unto you, That ye resist not evil: but whosoever shall smite thee on thy right cheek, turn to him the other also.

That

Leviticus 19:18 1 Samuel 24:10-15 25:31-34 26:8-10 Job 31:29-31 Proverbs 20:22 Proverbs 24:29 Luke 6:29 Romans 12:17-19 1 Corinthians 6:7 1 Thessalonians 5:15 Hebrews 12:4 James 5:6 1 Peter 3:9

whosoever

1 Kings 22:24 Job 16:10 Isaiah 50:6 Lamentations 3:30 Micah 5:1 Luke 6:29 22:64 1 Peter 2:20-23

And if any man will sue thee at the law, and take away thy coat, let him have thy cloke also.

Luke 6:29 1 Corinthians 6:7

And whosoever shall compel thee to go a mile, go with him twain.

compel

27:32 Mark 15:21 Luke 23:26

Give to him that asketh thee, and from him that would borrow of thee turn not thou away.

25:35-40 Deuteronomy 15:7-14 Job 31:16-20 Psalms 37:21,25,26 112:5-9 Proverbs 3:27,28 11:24,25 19:17 Ecclesiastes 11:1,2,6 Isaiah 58:6-12 Daniel 4:27 Luke 6:30-36 11:41 14:12-14 Romans 12:20 2 Corinthians 9:6-15 1 Timothy 6:17-19 Hebrews 6:10 13:16 James 1:27 2:15,16 1 John 3:16-18

Ye have heard that it hath been said, Thou shalt love thy neighbour, and hate thine enemy.

Thou

19:19 22:39,40 Leviticus 19:18 Mark 12:31-34 Luke 10:27-29 Romans 13:8-10 Galatians 5:13,14 James 2:8

and hate

Exodus 17:14-16 Deuteronomy 23:6 25:17 Psalms 41:10 139:21,22

But I say unto you, Love your enemies, bless them that curse you, do good to them that hate you, and pray for them which despitefully use you, and persecute you;

Exodus 23:4,5 2 Kings 6:22 2 Chronicles 28:9-15 Psalms 7:4 35:13,14 Proverbs 25:21,22 Luke 6:27,28,34,35 23:34 Acts 7:60 Romans 12:14,20,21 1 Corinthians 4:12,13 1 Corinthians 13:4-8 1 Peter 2:23 3:9

That ye may be the children of your Father which is in heaven: for he maketh his sun to rise on the evil and on the good, and sendeth rain on the just and on the unjust.

ye

9 Luke 6:35 John 13:35 Ephesians 5:1 1 John 3:9

for

Job 25:3 Psalms 145:9 Acts 14:17

For if ye love them which love you, what reward have ye? do not even the publicans the same?

if

6:1 Luke 6:32-35 1 Peter 2:20-23

publicans

9:10,11 11:19 18:17 21:31,32 Luke 15:1 18:13 19:2,7

And if ye salute your brethren only, what do ye more than others? do not even the publicans so?

salute

10:12 Luke 6:32 10:4,5

what

20 1 Peter 2:20

Be ye therefore perfect, even as your Father which is in heaven is perfect.

ye

Genesis 17:1 Leviticus 11:44 19:2 20:26 Deuteronomy 18:13 Job 1:1,2,3 Psalms 37:37 Luke 6:36,40 2 Corinthians 7:1 13:9,11 Philippians 3:12-15 Colossians 1:28 4:12 James 1:4 1 Peter 1:15,16

even

16,45 Ephesians 3:1 5:1,2 1 John 3:3