Thematic Bible
Thematic Bible
Contempt » Divine
Jehovah laughs at him, for he sees that his day will come.
O Jehovah, you laugh at them. You make fun of all the nations.
I also will laugh at your trouble. I will mock when your fear comes.
He has no use for conceited people. He shows loving kindness to the humble.
Grace » Who the lord gives grace to
For Jehovah God is a sun and shield. Jehovah will give favor and honor. He will not withhold blessing from those who walk faithfully in truth.
Likewise, you younger men, be subject to the older men. Yes, all of you clothe yourselves with humility and serve one another. God resists the proud, but gives loving kindness to the humble.
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But he gives more grace. The scripture said, God resists the proud, but gives grace (loving-kindness) to the humble.
Jehovah puts a curse on the homes of the wicked, but blesses the homes of the just. He has no use for conceited people. He shows loving kindness to the humble.
I am the least of the apostles and do not deserve to be called an apostle, because I persecuted the people of God. By the divine influence of God I am what I am. His grace was not given to me in vain for I labored more than all of them. Yet it was not I. It was the divine influence and favor of God in me.
I was made a minister, according to the gift of God's grace that was given me according to the working of his power. To me, the very least of all the holy ones, was given grace (loving divine influence) to preach to the people of the nations the untraceable riches of Christ.
I therefore, the prisoner in the Lord, invite you to walk worthily of the calling with which you were called. Walk with all lowliness and meekness, with longsuffering, putting up with one another in love. Diligently try to keep the unity (oneness) of the Spirit in the bond of peace. read more.
There is one body, and one Spirit, even as you also were called in one hope of your calling. There is one Lord, one faith, and one baptism. There is one God and Father of all, who is over all, and through all, and in all. But unto each one of us grace was given according to the measure of the gift of Christ.
There is one body, and one Spirit, even as you also were called in one hope of your calling. There is one Lord, one faith, and one baptism. There is one God and Father of all, who is over all, and through all, and in all. But unto each one of us grace was given according to the measure of the gift of Christ.
Grace » Specially given » To the humble
He has no use for conceited people. He shows loving kindness to the humble.
But he gives more grace. The scripture said, God resists the proud, but gives grace (loving-kindness) to the humble.
Humility » They who have » Receive more grace
He has no use for conceited people. He shows loving kindness to the humble.
But he gives more grace. The scripture said, God resists the proud, but gives grace (loving-kindness) to the humble.
Lowliness » The lowly
Even though Jehovah is high above, he sees humble people close up, and he recognizes arrogant people from a distance.
Jehovah puts a curse on the homes of the wicked, but blesses the homes of the just. He has no use for conceited people. He shows loving kindness to the humble.
Pride comes and then comes shame. Wisdom is with the humble.
Scorn » Scorners
Penalties are prepared for mockers, and beatings for the back of fools.
A wise son heeds his father's instruction (discipline). A scoffer does not listen to discipline (reproof).
Therefore hear the word of Jehovah, you scornful men, who rule this people who are in Jerusalem, Because you have said: We have made a covenant with death, and with the grave we are in agreement. When the overflowing scourge passes through, it will not come to us, for we have made lies our refuge. We have hidden under falsehood!
The thought of foolishness is sin. The mocker is an abomination to men.
A scoffer seeks wisdom and does not find it. Knowledge is easy to him who discerns.
How long, you simple (stupid) (foolish) ones, will you love simplicity (foolishness) (stupidity)? The scoffers delight in scoffing. Fools hate knowledge!
Jehovah puts a curse on the homes of the wicked, but blesses the homes of the just. He has no use for conceited people. He shows loving kindness to the humble.
A scoffer hates the one who reproves him. He will not go to the wise.
Scorn » Who the lord scorns
Jehovah puts a curse on the homes of the wicked, but blesses the homes of the just. He has no use for conceited people. He shows loving kindness to the humble.
Scorning and mocking » Those who are addicted to » Are scorned by God
He has no use for conceited people. He shows loving kindness to the humble.