Thematic Bible
Thematic Bible
Earthly » Vision a source of temptation » To achan
I saw among the spoil a goodly Babylonish garment, and two hundredth sicles of silver, and a tongue of gold of fifty sicles weight: and I coveted them, and I took them. And behold they lie hid in the earth in my tent and the silver thereunder."
O turn away mine eyes, lest they behold vanity; and quicken thou me in thy way.
Eyes » Illustrative » (open,) of spiritual illumination
Open thou mine eyes, that I may see the wondrous things of thy law.
O turn away mine eyes, lest they behold vanity; and quicken thou me in thy way.
Vanity » Saints » Pray to be kept from
O turn away mine eyes, lest they behold vanity; and quicken thou me in thy way.
Remove from me vanity and lies; give me neither poverty nor riches, only grant me a necessary living.
Vanity » Pray to be kept from
O turn away mine eyes, lest they behold vanity; and quicken thou me in thy way.
Remove from me vanity and lies; give me neither poverty nor riches, only grant me a necessary living.
Vision » Of Christ, full of compassion » The danger of the misuse of
Wherfore if thy right eye offend thee, pluck him out, and cast him from thee: better it is for thee that one of thy members perish, than that thy whole body should be cast into hell.
He that leadeth a godly life - say I - and speaketh the truth; He that abhorreth to do violence and deceit; he that keepeth his hand that he touch no reward; which stoppeth his ears, that he hear no counsel against the innocent; which holdeth down his eyes, that he see none evil.
O turn away mine eyes, lest they behold vanity; and quicken thou me in thy way.
Let thine eyes behold the thing that is right, and let thine eyelids look straight before thee.
Vision » Earthly, a source of temptation » To achan
I saw among the spoil a goodly Babylonish garment, and two hundredth sicles of silver, and a tongue of gold of fifty sicles weight: and I coveted them, and I took them. And behold they lie hid in the earth in my tent and the silver thereunder."
O turn away mine eyes, lest they behold vanity; and quicken thou me in thy way.