Thematic Bible
Thematic Bible
Afflicted saints » Exhibit the love and faithfulness of God
You shall consider in your heart that as a man chastens his son, so Yahweh your God chastens you.
Yahweh, I know that your judgments are righteous, that in faithfulness you have afflicted me.
for whom Yahweh loves, he reproves; even as a father reproves the son in whom he delights.
But when we are judged, we are punished by the Lord, that we may not be condemned with the world.
For whom the Lord loves, he chastens, and scourges every son whom he receives." It is for discipline that you endure. God deals with you as with children, for what son is there whom his father doesn't discipline?
As many as I love, I reprove and chasten. Be zealous therefore, and repent.
Afflictions » Exhibit the love and faithfulness of God
You shall consider in your heart that as a man chastens his son, so Yahweh your God chastens you.
Yahweh, I know that your judgments are righteous, that in faithfulness you have afflicted me.
for whom Yahweh loves, he reproves; even as a father reproves the son in whom he delights.
But when we are judged, we are punished by the Lord, that we may not be condemned with the world.
For whom the Lord loves, he chastens, and scourges every son whom he receives." It is for discipline that you endure. God deals with you as with children, for what son is there whom his father doesn't discipline?
God, Faithfulness of » Manifested » In afflicting his saints
Yahweh, I know that your judgments are righteous, that in faithfulness you have afflicted me.
Law » What the law is
Yahweh's law is perfect, restoring the soul. Yahweh's testimony is sure, making wise the simple.
Verse Concepts
The sting of death is sin, and the power of sin is the law.
For the commandment is a lamp, and the law is light. Reproofs of instruction are the way of life,
Because by the works of the law, no flesh will be justified in his sight. For through the law comes the knowledge of sin.
The law of your mouth is better to me than thousands of pieces of gold and silver. YUD Your hands have made me and formed me. Give me understanding, that I may learn your commandments. Those who fear you will see me and be glad, because I have put my hope in your word. read more.
Yahweh, I know that your judgments are righteous, that in faithfulness you have afflicted me.
Yahweh, I know that your judgments are righteous, that in faithfulness you have afflicted me.
What shall we say then? Is the law sin? May it never be! However, I wouldn't have known sin, except through the law. For I wouldn't have known coveting, unless the law had said, "You shall not covet." But sin, finding occasion through the commandment, produced in me all kinds of coveting. For apart from the law, sin is dead. I was alive apart from the law once, but when the commandment came, sin revived, and I died. read more.
The commandment, which was for life, this I found to be for death; for sin, finding occasion through the commandment, deceived me, and through it killed me. Therefore the law indeed is holy, and the commandment holy, and righteous, and good. Did then that which is good become death to me? May it never be! But sin, that it might be shown to be sin, by working death to me through that which is good; that through the commandment sin might become exceeding sinful. For we know that the law is spiritual, but I am fleshly, sold under sin. For I don't know what I am doing. For I don't practice what I desire to do; but what I hate, that I do. But if what I don't desire, that I do, I consent to the law that it is good.
The commandment, which was for life, this I found to be for death; for sin, finding occasion through the commandment, deceived me, and through it killed me. Therefore the law indeed is holy, and the commandment holy, and righteous, and good. Did then that which is good become death to me? May it never be! But sin, that it might be shown to be sin, by working death to me through that which is good; that through the commandment sin might become exceeding sinful. For we know that the law is spiritual, but I am fleshly, sold under sin. For I don't know what I am doing. For I don't practice what I desire to do; but what I hate, that I do. But if what I don't desire, that I do, I consent to the law that it is good.
What then is the law? It was added because of transgressions, until the seed should come to whom the promise has been made. It was ordained through angels by the hand of a mediator. Now a mediator is not between one, but God is one. Is the law then against the promises of God? Certainly not! For if there had been a law given which could make alive, most certainly righteousness would have been of the law. read more.
But the Scriptures imprisoned all things under sin, that the promise by faith in Jesus Christ might be given to those who believe. But before faith came, we were kept in custody under the law, confined for the faith which should afterwards be revealed. So that the law has become our tutor to bring us to Christ, that we might be justified by faith. But now that faith has come, we are no longer under a tutor. For you are all children of God, through faith in Christ Jesus. For as many of you as were baptized into Christ have put on Christ. There is neither Jew nor Greek, there is neither slave nor free man, there is neither male nor female; for you are all one in Christ Jesus. If you are Christ's, then you are Abraham's seed and heirs according to promise.
But the Scriptures imprisoned all things under sin, that the promise by faith in Jesus Christ might be given to those who believe. But before faith came, we were kept in custody under the law, confined for the faith which should afterwards be revealed. So that the law has become our tutor to bring us to Christ, that we might be justified by faith. But now that faith has come, we are no longer under a tutor. For you are all children of God, through faith in Christ Jesus. For as many of you as were baptized into Christ have put on Christ. There is neither Jew nor Greek, there is neither slave nor free man, there is neither male nor female; for you are all one in Christ Jesus. If you are Christ's, then you are Abraham's seed and heirs according to promise.
But we know that the law is good, if a man uses it lawfully,
Reproof » God gives reproof to his own children
I will be his father, and he shall be my son. If he commits iniquity, I will chasten him with the rod of men, and with the stripes of the children of men;
"Behold, happy is the man whom God corrects. Therefore do not despise the chastening of the Almighty.
Yahweh, I know that your judgments are righteous, that in faithfulness you have afflicted me.
Before I was afflicted, I went astray; but now I observe your word.
Blessed is the man whom you discipline, Yah, and teach out of your law;
It is good for me that I have been afflicted, that I may learn your statutes.
Understanding » The lord giving understanding
He said to them, "This is what I told you, while I was still with you, that all things which are written in the law of Moses, the prophets, and the psalms, concerning me must be fulfilled." Then he opened their minds, that they might understand the Scriptures. He said to them, "Thus it is written, and thus it was necessary for the Christ to suffer and to rise from the dead the third day, read more.
and that repentance and remission of sins should be preached in his name to all the nations, beginning at Jerusalem.
and that repentance and remission of sins should be preached in his name to all the nations, beginning at Jerusalem.
May Yahweh give you discretion and understanding, and put you in charge of Israel; that so you may keep the law of Yahweh your God.
We know that the Son of God has come, and has given us an understanding, that we know him who is true, and we are in him who is true, in his Son Jesus Christ. This is the true God, and eternal life.
But there is a spirit in man, and the breath of the Almighty gives them understanding.
Your hands have made me and formed me. Give me understanding, that I may learn your commandments. Those who fear you will see me and be glad, because I have put my hope in your word. Yahweh, I know that your judgments are righteous, that in faithfulness you have afflicted me.