Thematic Bible: Includes
Thematic Bible
Obedience to God » Includes » Obeying the gospel
Through whom grace has been given to us, sending us out to make disciples to the faith among all nations, for his name:
But praise be to God that though you were the servants of sin, you have now given yourselves freely to that form of teaching under which you were placed;
But they have not all given ear to the good news. For Isaiah says, Lord, who has had faith in our word? So faith comes by hearing, and hearing by the word of Christ.
Obedience to God » Includes » Obeying Christ
Putting an end to reasonings, and every high thing which is lifted up against the knowledge of God, and causing every thought to come under the authority of Christ;
Give attention to him and give ear to his voice; do not go against him; for your wrongdoing will not be overlooked by him, because my name is in him
Obedience to God » Includes » Obeying his law
The blessing if you give ear to the orders of the Lord your God, which I give you this day:
Who gave up Jacob to those who took away his goods, and Israel to his attackers? Did not the Lord? he against whom they did wrong, and in whose ways they would not go, turning away from his teaching.
Obedience to God » Includes » Obeying his voice
If now you will truly give ear to my voice and keep my agreement, you will be my special property out of all the peoples: for all the earth is mine:
But this was the order I gave them, saying, Give ear to my voice, and I will be your God, and you will be my people: go in all the way ordered by me, so that all may be well for you.
Obedience to God » Includes » Keeping his commandments
This is the last word. All has been said. Have fear of God and keep his laws; because this is right for every man.
Obedience to God » Includes » Submission to higher powers
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
Slander » Includes » Bearing false witness
And men of the army put questions to him, saying, And what have we to do? And he said to them, Do no violent acts to any man, and do not take anything without right, and let your payment be enough for you.
Do not give false witness against your neighbour.
Do not give false witness against your neighbour;
Slander » Includes » Defaming
For numbers of them say evil secretly in my hearing (there is fear on every side): they say, Come, let us give witness against him; all my nearest friends, who are watching for my fall, say, It may be that he will be taken by deceit, and we will get the better of him and give him punishment.
When evil things are said about us we give gentle answers: we are made as the unclean things of the world, as that for which no one has any use, even till now.
Slander » Includes » Whispering
For I have a fear that, when I come, you may not be answering to my desire, and that I may not be answering to yours; that there may be fighting, hate, angry feeling, divisions, evil talk about others, secrets, thoughts of pride, outbursts against authority;
Being full of all wrongdoing, evil, desire for the goods of others, hate, envy, putting to death, fighting, deceit, cruel ways, evil talk, and false statements about others;
Slander » Includes » Backbiting
For I have a fear that, when I come, you may not be answering to my desire, and that I may not be answering to yours; that there may be fighting, hate, angry feeling, divisions, evil talk about others, secrets, thoughts of pride, outbursts against authority;
Hated by God, full of pride, without respect, full of loud talk, given to evil inventions, not honouring father or mother,
Slander » Includes » Evil speaking
Let this be the reward given to my haters from the Lord, and to those who say evil of my soul.
Slander » Includes » Babbling
If a snake gives a bite before the word of power is said, then there is no longer any use in the word of power.
Slander » Includes » Tale-bearing
Do not go about saying untrue things among your people, or take away the life of your neighbour by false witness: I am the Lord.
Slander » Includes » Tattling
And they get into the way of doing no work, going about from house to house; and not only doing no work, but talking foolishly, being over-interested in the business of others, saying things which they have no right to say.
Slander » Includes » Judging uncharitably
Do not say evil against one another, my brothers. He who says evil against his brother or makes himself his brother's judge, says evil against the law and is judging the law: and in judging the law you become, not a doer of the law but a judge. There is only one judge and law-giver, even he who has the power of salvation and of destruction; but who are you to be your neighbour's judge?
Slander » Includes » Repeating matters
He who keeps a sin covered is looking for love; but he who keeps on talking of a thing makes division between friends.
Slander » Includes » Evil surmising
He has an over-high opinion of himself; being without knowledge, having only an unhealthy love of questionings and wars of words, from which come envy, fighting, cruel words, evil thoughts,
Slander » Includes » Raising false reports
Do not let a false statement go further; do not make an agreement with evil-doers to be a false witness.