Thematic Bible: Pressure of
Thematic Bible
Duty » Pressure of » Rulers'
Only he must not amass horses for himself or cause the people to return to Egypt to obtain more horses. For the LORD said you must never return that way again.
A king brings stability to a land through justice, but a man who takes bribes brings it to ruin.
When a king faithfully administers justice to the poor, his throne will be established forever.
The God of Israel has spoken; the Rock of Israel has talked to me. "When one is governing men justly, he fears God while governing.
"Pay careful attention to your duties, because you are judging not only for the sake of human beings but also for the LORD and he is present with you as you make your rulings.
Therefore, kings, act wisely! Earthly rulers, be warned! Serve the LORD with fear, and rejoice with trembling.
Kings detest wrongdoing, for through righteousness the throne is established.
Duty » Pressure of » It makes the message imperative
But when Silas and Timothy arrived from Macedonia, Paul devoted himself entirely to the word as he emphatically assured the Jews that Jesus is the Messiah.
for we cannot stop talking about what we've seen and heard."
And now, compelled by the Spirit, I am on my way to Jerusalem, not knowing what will happen to me there,
Duty » Pressure of » It sounds a woe in the ears of him who falters
For if I preach the gospel, I have nothing to boast about, for this obligation has been entrusted to me. How terrible it would be for me if I didn't preach the gospel!
Duty » Pressure of » It burns like an inward fire
When I say, "I won't remember the LORD, nor will I speak in his name anymore, then there is this burning fire in my heart. It is bound up in my bones, I grow weary of trying to hold it in, and I cannot do it!
Duty » Pressure of » It binds the soul to its task
I have a baptism to be baptized with, and what stress I am under until it's completed!
Duty » Pressure of » It calls like the voice of a lion
A lion has roared! Who will not fear? The Lord GOD has spoken! Who will not prophesy?
Duty » Pressure of » It urges to haste
I must do the work of the one who sent me while it is day. Night is approaching, when no one can work.