Thematic Bible
Thematic Bible
Agriculture » General references to » Called husbandmen
Noah, a man of the soil, began to plant a vineyard.
The land of Judah will be inhabited by people who live in its towns as well as by farmers and shepherds with their flocks.
I used you to smash shepherds and their flocks. I used you to smash farmers and their teams of oxen. I used you to smash governors and leaders."
Because of Israel's sins this is what the Lord, the God who commands armies, the sovereign One, says: "In all the squares there will be wailing, in all the streets they will mourn the dead. They will tell the field workers to lament and the professional mourners to wail.
Instead he will say, 'I am no prophet -- indeed, I am a farmer, for a man has made me his indentured servant since my youth.'
"Listen to another parable: There was a landowner who planted a vineyard. He put a fence around it, dug a pit for its winepress, and built a watchtower. Then he leased it to tenant farmers and went on a journey.
At harvest time he sent a slave to the tenants to collect from them his portion of the crop.
He will come and destroy those tenants and give the vineyard to others." When the people heard this, they said, "May this never happen!"
The farmer who works hard ought to have the first share of the crops.
So be patient, brothers and sisters, until the Lord's return. Think of how the farmer waits for the precious fruit of the ground and is patient for it until it receives the early and late rains.
Agriculture » Requires patience
So be patient, brothers and sisters, until the Lord's return. Think of how the farmer waits for the precious fruit of the ground and is patient for it until it receives the early and late rains.
Agriculture or husbandry » Requires » Patience in waiting
So be patient, brothers and sisters, until the Lord's return. Think of how the farmer waits for the precious fruit of the ground and is patient for it until it receives the early and late rains.
Coming of the lord jesus Christ » Being patient for the coming of the lord
Now regarding the arrival of our Lord Jesus Christ and our being gathered to be with him, we ask you, brothers and sisters, not to be easily shaken from your composure or disturbed by any kind of spirit or message or letter allegedly from us, to the effect that the day of the Lord is already here. Let no one deceive you in any way. For that day will not arrive until the rebellion comes and the man of lawlessness is revealed, the son of destruction.
So be patient, brothers and sisters, until the Lord's return. Think of how the farmer waits for the precious fruit of the ground and is patient for it until it receives the early and late rains. You also be patient and strengthen your hearts, for the Lord's return is near.
divine Delays » Try men's courage and patience
For the music director; a psalm of David. How long, Lord, will you continue to ignore me? How long will you pay no attention to me?
So be patient, brothers and sisters, until the Lord's return. Think of how the farmer waits for the precious fruit of the ground and is patient for it until it receives the early and late rains.
My eyes grow tired as I wait for your promise to be fulfilled. I say, "When will you comfort me?"
So when he heard that Lazarus was sick, he remained in the place where he was for two more days.
I am oppressed and needy! May the Lord pay attention to me! You are my helper and my deliverer! O my God, do not delay!
I am exhausted from shouting for help; my throat is sore; my eyes grow tired of looking for my God.
Martha said to Jesus, "Lord, if you had been here, my brother would not have died.
The Lord is not slow concerning his promise, as some regard slowness, but is being patient toward you, because he does not wish for any to perish but for all to come to repentance.
Verse Concepts
fruit of the Spirit » Patience
so that you may not be sluggish, but imitators of those who through faith and perseverance inherit the promises.
So be patient, brothers and sisters, until the Lord's return. Think of how the farmer waits for the precious fruit of the ground and is patient for it until it receives the early and late rains. You also be patient and strengthen your hearts, for the Lord's return is near. Do not grumble against one another, brothers and sisters, so that you may not be judged. See, the judge stands before the gates! read more.
As an example of suffering and patience, brothers and sisters, take the prophets who spoke in the Lord's name. Think of how we regard as blessed those who have endured. You have heard of Job's endurance and you have seen the Lord's purpose, that the Lord is full of compassion and mercy.
As an example of suffering and patience, brothers and sisters, take the prophets who spoke in the Lord's name. Think of how we regard as blessed those who have endured. You have heard of Job's endurance and you have seen the Lord's purpose, that the Lord is full of compassion and mercy.
Fruits » To be waited for with patience
So be patient, brothers and sisters, until the Lord's return. Think of how the farmer waits for the precious fruit of the ground and is patient for it until it receives the early and late rains.
Harvest » Patience required in waiting for
So be patient, brothers and sisters, until the Lord's return. Think of how the farmer waits for the precious fruit of the ground and is patient for it until it receives the early and late rains.
Patience » Encouraged
And we urge you, brothers and sisters, admonish the undisciplined, comfort the discouraged, help the weak, be patient toward all.
By your endurance you will gain your lives.
Rejoice in hope, endure in suffering, persist in prayer.
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And let endurance have its perfect effect, so that you will be perfect and complete, not deficient in anything.
So be patient, brothers and sisters, until the Lord's return. Think of how the farmer waits for the precious fruit of the ground and is patient for it until it receives the early and late rains.
And the Lord's slave must not engage in heated disputes but be kind toward all, an apt teacher, patient,
to knowledge, self-control; to self-control, perseverance; to perseverance, godliness;
The end of a matter is better than its beginning; likewise, patience is better than pride.
Older men are to be temperate, dignified, self-controlled, sound in faith, in love, and in endurance.
For you need endurance in order to do God's will and so receive what is promised.
Patience » Being patient
And we urge you, brothers and sisters, admonish the undisciplined, comfort the discouraged, help the weak, be patient toward all.
Therefore, since we are surrounded by such a great cloud of witnesses, we must get rid of every weight and the sin that clings so closely, and run with endurance the race set out for us, keeping our eyes fixed on Jesus, the pioneer and perfecter of our faith. For the joy set out for him he endured the cross, disregarding its shame, and has taken his seat at the right hand of the throne of God. Think of him who endured such opposition against himself by sinners, so that you may not grow weary in your souls and give up.
So be patient, brothers and sisters, until the Lord's return. Think of how the farmer waits for the precious fruit of the ground and is patient for it until it receives the early and late rains. You also be patient and strengthen your hearts, for the Lord's return is near.
Be devoted to one another with mutual love, showing eagerness in honoring one another. Do not lag in zeal, be enthusiastic in spirit, serve the Lord. Rejoice in hope, endure in suffering, persist in prayer.
For you need endurance in order to do God's will and so receive what is promised. For just a little longer and he who is coming will arrive and not delay.
Patience » Illustrated
So be patient, brothers and sisters, until the Lord's return. Think of how the farmer waits for the precious fruit of the ground and is patient for it until it receives the early and late rains.
Prayer » For miscellaneous topics relating to the devotional life, » Answer delayed
For the music director; a psalm of David. How long, Lord, will you continue to ignore me? How long will you pay no attention to me?
So be patient, brothers and sisters, until the Lord's return. Think of how the farmer waits for the precious fruit of the ground and is patient for it until it receives the early and late rains.
My eyes grow tired as I wait for your promise to be fulfilled. I say, "When will you comfort me?"
So when he heard that Lazarus was sick, he remained in the place where he was for two more days.
I am oppressed and needy! May the Lord pay attention to me! You are my helper and my deliverer! O my God, do not delay!
I am exhausted from shouting for help; my throat is sore; my eyes grow tired of looking for my God.
Martha said to Jesus, "Lord, if you had been here, my brother would not have died.
The Lord is not slow concerning his promise, as some regard slowness, but is being patient toward you, because he does not wish for any to perish but for all to come to repentance.
Verse Concepts
The second coming of Christ » Saints » Should be patient unto
So be patient, brothers and sisters, until the Lord's return. Think of how the farmer waits for the precious fruit of the ground and is patient for it until it receives the early and late rains. You also be patient and strengthen your hearts, for the Lord's return is near.
Now may the Lord direct your hearts toward the love of God and the endurance of Christ.
spiritual Tests » Divine methods used for testing believers » Divine delays test men's courage and patience
For the music director; a psalm of David. How long, Lord, will you continue to ignore me? How long will you pay no attention to me?
So be patient, brothers and sisters, until the Lord's return. Think of how the farmer waits for the precious fruit of the ground and is patient for it until it receives the early and late rains.
My eyes grow tired as I wait for your promise to be fulfilled. I say, "When will you comfort me?"
So when he heard that Lazarus was sick, he remained in the place where he was for two more days.
I am oppressed and needy! May the Lord pay attention to me! You are my helper and my deliverer! O my God, do not delay!
I am exhausted from shouting for help; my throat is sore; my eyes grow tired of looking for my God.
Martha said to Jesus, "Lord, if you had been here, my brother would not have died.
The Lord is not slow concerning his promise, as some regard slowness, but is being patient toward you, because he does not wish for any to perish but for all to come to repentance.
Verse Concepts
Waiting » Illustrated
So be patient, brothers and sisters, until the Lord's return. Think of how the farmer waits for the precious fruit of the ground and is patient for it until it receives the early and late rains.
Look, as the eyes of servants look to the hand of their master, as the eyes of a female servant look to the hand of her mistress, so my eyes will look to the Lord, our God, until he shows us favor.
be like people waiting for their master to come back from the wedding celebration, so that when he comes and knocks they can immediately open the door for him.
Waiting upon God » Illustrated
So be patient, brothers and sisters, until the Lord's return. Think of how the farmer waits for the precious fruit of the ground and is patient for it until it receives the early and late rains.
Look, as the eyes of servants look to the hand of their master, as the eyes of a female servant look to the hand of her mistress, so my eyes will look to the Lord, our God, until he shows us favor.
be like people waiting for their master to come back from the wedding celebration, so that when he comes and knocks they can immediately open the door for him.