Thematic Bible
Thematic Bible
Discerning » Who discerns
I say to you, Keep the king's law, from respect for the oath of God. Be not quick to go from before him. Be not fixed in an evil design, because he does whatever is pleasing to him. The word of a king has authority; and who may say to him, What is this you are doing? read more.
Whoever keeps the law will come to no evil: and a wise man's heart has knowledge of time and of decision.
Whoever keeps the law will come to no evil: and a wise man's heart has knowledge of time and of decision.
Then those in whom was the fear of the Lord had talk together: and the Lord gave ear, and it was recorded in a book to be kept in mind before him, for those who had the fear of the Lord and gave thought to his name. And they will be mine, says the Lord, in the day when I make them my special property; and I will have mercy on them as a man has mercy on his son who is his servant. Then you will again see how the upright man is different from the sinner, and the servant of God from him who is not.
But solid food is for men of full growth, even for those whose senses are trained by use to see what is good and what is evil.
Heart » The heart of the wise
The hearts of the wise are in the house of weeping; but the hearts of the foolish are in the house of joy.
I say to you, Keep the king's law, from respect for the oath of God. Be not quick to go from before him. Be not fixed in an evil design, because he does whatever is pleasing to him. The word of a king has authority; and who may say to him, What is this you are doing? read more.
Whoever keeps the law will come to no evil: and a wise man's heart has knowledge of time and of decision.
Whoever keeps the law will come to no evil: and a wise man's heart has knowledge of time and of decision.
The heart of the wise man goes in the right direction; but the heart of a foolish man in the wrong.
The heart of the wise man is the teacher of his mouth, and gives increased learning to his lips.
King » Obedience to, encouraged
I say to you, Keep the king's law, from respect for the oath of God. Be not quick to go from before him. Be not fixed in an evil design, because he does whatever is pleasing to him. The word of a king has authority; and who may say to him, What is this you are doing? read more.
Whoever keeps the law will come to no evil: and a wise man's heart has knowledge of time and of decision.
Whoever keeps the law will come to no evil: and a wise man's heart has knowledge of time and of decision.
Obedience » Who to obey
Give ear to those who are rulers over you, and do as they say: for they keep watch over your souls, ready to give an account of them; let them be able to do this with joy and not with grief, because that would be of no profit to you.
Verse Concepts
anniversariesAttending ChurchCommitment, to God's peopleBeing A Leaderelders, in the churchBishops, Dutiesdefence, humanConfusionGuardsHeadshipHonouring RulersJoy, And Human ExperienceMinistry, In The ChurchObedience, To Human AuthoritiesMan Keeping WatchPrivilegesResistanceRespect, For Human Beings
Servants are to be under the authority of their masters, pleasing them in all things, without argument;
Children, do what is ordered by your fathers and mothers in the Lord: for this is right.
Verse Concepts
Bad ParentsFathers, Responsibilities OfBeing A KidBeing In A RelationshipCareChildren, Attitude to ParentsLove, And The WorldResistanceRightsYouthChildren, attitudes towardsAuthority Within The Family, Kinds OfChildren, Duties OfObedient To ParentsRules About Young PeopleObeying PeopleObedienceDutyGood Children
Children, do the orders of your fathers and mothers in all things, for this is pleasing to the Lord.
Verse Concepts
My son, keep the rule of your father, and have in memory the teaching of your mother: Keep them ever folded in your heart, and have them hanging round your neck.
Let everyone put himself under the authority of the higher powers, because there is no power which is not of God, and all powers are ordered by God.
Verse Concepts
ethics, socialethics, basis ofCivil authoritiesDeath penaltyHuman Authority, Nature OfAttitudes, to other peopleAuthority, of human institutionsHuman Authority, Christian ResponseGovernmentCivic DutiesHonouring RulersLeaders, PoliticalLoyaltyPower, HumanOrderliness In SocietySubmissionTaxationGod's Providential Control
Make clear to them that they are to put themselves under rulers and authorities, to do what they are ordered, to be ready for every good work,
I say to you, Keep the king's law, from respect for the oath of God. Be not quick to go from before him. Be not fixed in an evil design, because he does whatever is pleasing to him. The word of a king has authority; and who may say to him, What is this you are doing?
Obedience » Those that obey the king
I say to you, Keep the king's law, from respect for the oath of God. Be not quick to go from before him. Be not fixed in an evil design, because he does whatever is pleasing to him. The word of a king has authority; and who may say to him, What is this you are doing? read more.
Whoever keeps the law will come to no evil: and a wise man's heart has knowledge of time and of decision.
Whoever keeps the law will come to no evil: and a wise man's heart has knowledge of time and of decision.