Thematic Bible
Thematic Bible
Ashes » Repenting in
Therefore, I abhor myself and repent in dust and ashes.
And I turned my face unto the Lord God, seeking him in prayer and supplication, in fasting and sackcloth, and ashes:
For word came unto the king of Nineveh, and he arose from his throne, and he threw his robe from him and covered himself with sackcloth and sat in ashes.
Woe unto thee, Chorazin! woe unto thee, Bethsaida! for if the mighty works which were done in you had been done in Tyre and Sidon, they would have repented long ago in sackcloth and ashes.
Woe unto thee, Chorazin! woe unto thee, Bethsaida! for if the mighty works had been done in Tyre and Sidon which have been done in you, they would have repented a long while ago, sitting in sackcloth and ashes.
Condemnation » Men under
For my life is spent with grief and my years with sighing: my strength fails because of my iniquity, and my bones are consumed.
Therefore, I abhor myself and repent in dust and ashes.
And David's heart smote him after he had numbered the people. And David said unto the LORD, I have sinned greatly in having done this; but now, I beseech thee, O LORD, take away the iniquity of thy slave, for I have done very foolishly.
Therefore, O thou son of man, speak unto the house of Israel: Ye speak thus, saying, Our transgressions and our sins are upon us, and we are consumed because of them. How should we then live?
Conviction of sin » Examples of » Job
Therefore, I abhor myself and repent in dust and ashes.
Come, and let us return unto the LORD; for he has torn, and he will heal us; he has smitten, and he will bind us up.
Therefore I will declare my iniquity; I will be sorry for my sin.
A voice was heard upon the high places, weeping of the supplications of the sons of Israel; for they have perverted their way, and they have forgotten the LORD their God.
Dust » Put on the head in mourning
Then Joshua rent his clothes and fell to the earth upon his face before the ark of the LORD until the evening, he and the elders of Israel, putting dust upon their heads.
And when they lifted up their eyes afar off and knew him not, they lifted up their voice and wept; and each one rent his mantle and sprinkled dust upon his head toward heaven.
Therefore, I abhor myself and repent in dust and ashes.
And David went up by the ascent of Mount Olivet and wept as he went up and had his head covered, and he went barefoot. And all the people that were with him covered each one his head, and they went up, weeping as they went up.
And running out of the battle, a man of Benjamin came to Shiloh that same day with his clothes rent and with earth upon his head.
it came to pass on the third day that, behold, a man came out of the camp from Saul with his clothes rent and earth upon his head, and so it was when he came to David, that he fell to the earth and did obeisance.
Humility » Exemplified
Therefore, I abhor myself and repent in dust and ashes.
Then Moses said unto the LORD, O my Lord, I am not eloquent, neither up until now, nor since thou hast spoken unto thy slave; but I am slow of speech and of a slow tongue.
Then Moses said unto God, Who am I that I should go unto Pharaoh and that I should bring forth the sons of Israel out of Egypt?
Behold, I am vile; what shall I answer thee? I will lay my hand over my mouth.
Job » A man who lived in uz » Submission of, to God
Then Job answered the LORD and said, Behold, I am vile; what shall I answer thee? I will lay my hand over my mouth. Once I have spoken; but I will not answer; even twice, but I will proceed no further.
Then Job answered the LORD, and said, I know that thou canst do every thing and that there is no thought hidden from thee. Who is he that hides counsel without knowledge? Therefore, I have denounced that which I did not understand, things too wonderful for me, which I did not know. read more.
Hear, now, and I will speak; I will ask of thee, and thou shalt cause me to know. With my ears I had heard thee; but now my eyes see thee. Therefore, I abhor myself and repent in dust and ashes.
Hear, now, and I will speak; I will ask of thee, and thou shalt cause me to know. With my ears I had heard thee; but now my eyes see thee. Therefore, I abhor myself and repent in dust and ashes.
Repentance » Examples of » Job
Therefore, I abhor myself and repent in dust and ashes.
Come, and let us return unto the LORD; for he has torn, and he will heal us; he has smitten, and he will bind us up.
Therefore I will declare my iniquity; I will be sorry for my sin.
A voice was heard upon the high places, weeping of the supplications of the sons of Israel; for they have perverted their way, and they have forgotten the LORD their God.
Repentance » Should be accompanied by » Self-abhorrence
Therefore, I abhor myself and repent in dust and ashes.
Repentance » True--exemplified » Job
Therefore, I abhor myself and repent in dust and ashes.
Sin » Saints » Abhor themselves on account of
Therefore, I abhor myself and repent in dust and ashes.
And there ye shall remember your ways and all your doings, in which ye have been defiled; and ye shall loathe yourselves in your own sight for all your evils that ye have committed.