Thematic Bible
Thematic Bible
Diligence » The diligent
He cometh to want that dealeth with a slack hand; but the hand of the diligent maketh rich.
A sluggard's soul desireth and hath nothing; but the soul of the diligent shall be made fat.
The hand of the diligent shall bear rule; but the slothful hand shall be under tribute.
The thoughts of the diligent tend only to plenteousness; but of every one that is hasty, only to want.
Hast thou seen a man diligent in his work? He shall stand before kings; he shall not stand before the mean.
Haste » Those that are hasty
He that is slow to anger is of great understanding; but he that is hasty of spirit exalteth folly.
A faithful man aboundeth with blessings; but he that maketh haste to be rich shall not be innocent.
The thoughts of the diligent tend only to plenteousness; but of every one that is hasty, only to want.
Hast thou seen a man hasty in his words? there is more hope of a fool than of him.
He that giveth answer before he heareth, it is folly and shame unto him.
Also that a person be without knowledge is not good; and he that hasteth with his feet maketh false steps.
Rashness » Warnings against
The thoughts of the diligent tend only to plenteousness; but of every one that is hasty, only to want.
Hast thou seen a man hasty in his words? there is more hope of a fool than of him.
Be not rash with thy mouth, and let not thy heart be hasty to utter anything before God: for God is in the heavens, and thou upon earth; therefore let thy words be few.
Also that a person be without knowledge is not good; and he that hasteth with his feet maketh false steps.
These things therefore being undeniable, it is necessary that ye should be calm and do nothing headlong.
Thoughts » Wise » Wise
For the rest, brethren, whatsoever things are true, whatsoever things are noble, whatsoever things are just, whatsoever things are pure, whatsoever things are amiable, whatsoever things are of good report; if there be any virtue and if any praise, think on these things.
I have thought on my ways, and turned my feet unto thy testimonies.
The thoughts of the righteous are right; the counsels of the wicked are deceit.
The thoughts of the diligent tend only to plenteousness; but of every one that is hasty, only to want.
For I say, through the grace which has been given to me, to every one that is among you, not to have high thoughts above what he should think; but to think so as to be wise, as God has dealt to each a measure of faith.
Wise » Choice, examples of » Thoughts
For the rest, brethren, whatsoever things are true, whatsoever things are noble, whatsoever things are just, whatsoever things are pure, whatsoever things are amiable, whatsoever things are of good report; if there be any virtue and if any praise, think on these things.
I have thought on my ways, and turned my feet unto thy testimonies.
The thoughts of the righteous are right; the counsels of the wicked are deceit.
The thoughts of the diligent tend only to plenteousness; but of every one that is hasty, only to want.
For I say, through the grace which has been given to me, to every one that is among you, not to have high thoughts above what he should think; but to think so as to be wise, as God has dealt to each a measure of faith.