Thematic Bible
Thematic Bible
Fall of man » Man in consequence of » Born in sin
Indeed, in iniquity I was brought forth; in sin my mother conceived me.
"What is mankind, that he can be blameless? Or does being born of a woman mean he'll be in the right?
How can a human being become right with God? How can a human being be pure?
And neither had you heard, nor did you understand, nor did you open your ear long ago. Indeed, I knew that you would act very deceitfully, and they would call you a rebel from birth.
What is born of the flesh is flesh, and what is born of the Spirit is spirit.
Justification » Of self, impossible
Those of you who are trying to be justified by the Law have been cut off from the Messiah. You have fallen away from grace.
Though these three men, Noah, Daniel, and Job lived in that land, they would only save their own lives on account of their righteousness," declares the Lord GOD.
Though you wash yourself with lye and use much soap, the stain of your guilt is still before me," declares the Lord GOD.
How can a human being become right with God? How can a human being be pure?
Therefore, God will not justify any human being by means of the actions prescribed by the Law, for through the Law comes the full knowledge of sin.
Do not enter into judgment with your servant, for no living person is righteous in your sight.
"Indeed, I'm fully aware that this is so, but how can a person become right with God?
Justification before God » Under the law » Man cannot attain to
How can a human being become right with God? How can a human being be pure?
Therefore, God will not justify any human being by means of the actions prescribed by the Law, for through the Law comes the full knowledge of sin.
LORD, if you were to record iniquities, Lord, who could remain standing?
Do not enter into judgment with your servant, for no living person is righteous in your sight.
"Indeed, I'm fully aware that this is so, but how can a person become right with God? If one were to seek to argue with him, he won't be able to answer him even once in a thousand times.
But Israel, who pursued righteousness based on the Law, did not achieve the Law. Why not? Because they did not pursue it on the basis of faith, but as if it were based on achievements. They stumbled over the stone that causes people to stumble.
Man » Insignificance of
When I look at the heavens, the work of your fingers, the moon and the stars that you established what is man that you take notice of him, or the son of man that you pay attention to him?
"Where were you when I laid the foundation of my earth? Tell me, since you're so informed!
"What is mankind, that he can be blameless? Or does being born of a woman mean he'll be in the right?
"Indeed, since he doesn't trust his servants, since he charges his angels with error, how much less confidence does he have in those who dwell in houses of clay; who were formed from a foundation in dust and can perish like a moth?
"Can a human being be useful to God, since he, who is wise, is sufficient to himself? Will it please the Almighty if you are innocent, or does he profit if your life is blameless? Will he acquit you just because you fear him, and render a verdict on your behalf? read more.
Your wickedness is great, isn't it? There's no limit to your iniquity, is there?
Your wickedness is great, isn't it? There's no limit to your iniquity, is there?
How can a human being become right with God? How can a human being be pure? Behold, even the moon isn't bright, and the stars aren't pure in his eyes. How much less is man, who is only a maggot, or a man's children, who are only worms!"
"Are you saying that it's just for you to claim, "I'm more righteous than God?' After all, you've asked what your benefit will be: "What will I profit from refraining from sin?' I'm going to respond to that statement, and to your friends with you." read more.
"Observe the heavens! Take a look around! Look! The clouds are higher than you, aren't they? If you sin, what will that do to harm him? If you add transgression to transgression what will it do to him? If you are righteous, what will you add to him? What can God receive from your efforts? Your wickedness affects only yourself; and your righteousness, only human beings.
"Observe the heavens! Take a look around! Look! The clouds are higher than you, aren't they? If you sin, what will that do to harm him? If you add transgression to transgression what will it do to him? If you are righteous, what will you add to him? What can God receive from your efforts? Your wickedness affects only yourself; and your righteousness, only human beings.
"Have you ever commanded the morning at any time during your life? Do you know where the dawn lives, where it seizes the edge of the earth and shakes the wicked out of it?
LORD, what are human beings, that you should care about them, or mortal man, that you should think about him? The human person is a mere empty breath; his days are like a fading shadow.
Man » Cannot be just with God
How can a human being become right with God? How can a human being be pure?
Therefore, God will not justify any human being by means of the actions prescribed by the Law, for through the Law comes the full knowledge of sin.
Do not enter into judgment with your servant, for no living person is righteous in your sight.
"Indeed, I'm fully aware that this is so, but how can a person become right with God?
Sin » All men are conceived and born in
Indeed, in iniquity I was brought forth; in sin my mother conceived me.
"What is mankind, that he can be blameless? Or does being born of a woman mean he'll be in the right?
How can a human being become right with God? How can a human being be pure?
After Adam had lived 130 years, he fathered a son just like him, that is, according to his own likeness, and named him Seth.