Thematic Bible
Thematic Bible
Alliance and society with the enemies of God » Saints hate and avoid
I have not sat with vain persons, neither will I go in with hypocrites.
I have hated those that regard lying vanities; but I wait in the LORD.
He that works deceit shall not dwell within my house; he that tells lies shall not tarry in my sight.
I know thy works and thy labour and thy patience and how thou canst not bear those who are evil; and thou hast tried those who say they are apostles and are not and hast found them liars,
Sickness » Saints » Acknowledge that, comes from God
My dwelling place has been moved and is removed from me as a shepherd's tent; he has cut off my life like a weaver: he has cut me off with sickness: between the day and the night thou shalt consume me.
In thee, O LORD, have I waited; let me never be ashamed; deliver me in thy righteousness. Incline thine ear unto me; deliver me speedily; be thou my strong rock, for a house of defence to save me. For thou art my rock and my fortress; therefore for thy name's sake thou shalt lead me and guide me. read more.
Thou shalt pull me out of the net that they have laid in secret for me; for thou art my strength. Into thy hand shall I commit my spirit; thou shalt ransom me, O LORD God of truth. I have hated those that regard lying vanities; but I wait in the LORD. I will be glad and rejoice in thy mercy, for thou hast considered my trouble; thou hast known my soul in adversities and hast not shut me up into the hand of the enemy; thou hast set my feet in a wide place.
Thou shalt pull me out of the net that they have laid in secret for me; for thou art my strength. Into thy hand shall I commit my spirit; thou shalt ransom me, O LORD God of truth. I have hated those that regard lying vanities; but I wait in the LORD. I will be glad and rejoice in thy mercy, for thou hast considered my trouble; thou hast known my soul in adversities and hast not shut me up into the hand of the enemy; thou hast set my feet in a wide place.
What shall I say? He has both spoken unto me, and he himself has done it; I shall walk softly all my years in the bitterness of my soul.
Vanity » Idolatry is
I have hated those that regard lying vanities; but I wait in the LORD.
But they shall become altogether carnal and foolish. The stock is a doctrine of vanities.
Because my people have forgotten me, they have burned incense to vanity, and they have caused themselves to stumble in their ways, in the ancient paths, to walk in paths, in a way not trodden;
And they rejected his statutes and his covenant that he made with their fathers and his testimonies which he testified against them, and they followed vanity and became vain and went after the Gentiles that were round about them, concerning whom the LORD had charged them, that they should not do like them.
Those that make a graven image are all of them vanity; and that which is most precious to them is useful for nothing; and they are their own witnesses that they do not see, nor understand; therefore, they shall be ashamed. Who has formed God? And who cast a graven image that is profitable for nothing?