Thematic Bible
Thematic Bible
Being Devoted to God » Should be exhibited in » Serving God
Only fear Yahweh and serve him faithfully with all of your heart. For consider {what great things he has done for you}.
not lagging in diligence, being enthusiastic in spirit, serving the Lord,
Business life » Fidelity » Industry
He who gathers in the summer [is] a child who is prudent; he who sleeps at the harvest [is] a child who brings shame.
And Yahweh God took the man and set him in the garden of Eden to cultivate it and to keep it.
He who works his land will have plenty of food, but he who follows worthless things lacks {sense}.
not lagging in diligence, being enthusiastic in spirit, serving the Lord,
Go to the ant, lazy! Consider its ways and be wise.
Wealth [gained] from haste will dwindle, but he who gathers {little by little} will increase it.
Do not love sleep, lest you become poor; open your eyes [and] have plenty bread.
Fervour » Commands concerning
But [it is] good to be sought zealously in good at all times, and not only when I am present with you.
As many as I love, I reprove and discipline. Be zealous, therefore, and repent!
In this way also you, since you are zealous of spiritual [gifts], seek for the edification of the church, in order that you may abound.
not lagging in diligence, being enthusiastic in spirit, serving the Lord,
Whatever your hand finds to do--do [it] with [all] your might; for in Sheol--where you are going--no one works, plans, knows, or thinks about anything.
for which reason I remind you to rekindle the gift of God that is in you through the laying on of my hands.
But I consider [it] right, for as long as I am in this habitation, to stir you up by a reminder,
Idleness and sloth » Forbidden
not lagging in diligence, being enthusiastic in spirit, serving the Lord,
in order that you may not be sluggish, but imitators of those who inherit the promises through faith and patience.
Industry » Commended
He who gathers in the summer [is] a child who is prudent; he who sleeps at the harvest [is] a child who brings shame.
And Yahweh God took the man and set him in the garden of Eden to cultivate it and to keep it.
He who works his land will have plenty of food, but he who follows worthless things lacks {sense}.
not lagging in diligence, being enthusiastic in spirit, serving the Lord,
Go to the ant, lazy! Consider its ways and be wise.
Wealth [gained] from haste will dwindle, but he who gathers {little by little} will increase it.
Do not love sleep, lest you become poor; open your eyes [and] have plenty bread.
Laziness » Not being lazy
Do not love sleep, lest you become poor; open your eyes [and] have plenty bread.
And we desire each one of you to demonstrate the same diligence for the full assurance of [your] hope until the end, in order that you may not be sluggish, but imitators of those who inherit the promises through faith and patience.
being devoted to one another in brotherly love, esteeming one another [more highly] in honor, not lagging in diligence, being enthusiastic in spirit, serving the Lord,
Patience » Being patient
And we urge you, brothers, admonish the disorderly, console the discouraged, help the sick, be patient toward all [people].
Therefore, [since] we also have such a great cloud of witnesses surrounding us, putting aside every weight and {the sin that so easily ensnares us}, let us run with patient endurance the race that has been set before us, fixing our eyes on Jesus, the originator and perfecter of faith, who for the joy that was set before him endured the cross, disregarding the shame, and has sat down at the right hand of the throne of God. For consider the one who endured such hostility by sinners against himself, so that you will not grow weary in your souls [and] give up.
Therefore be patient, brothers, until the coming of the Lord. Behold, the farmer waits for the precious fruit of the soil, being patient concerning it until it receives the early and late rains. You also be patient. Strengthen your hearts, because the coming of the Lord is near.
being devoted to one another in brotherly love, esteeming one another [more highly] in honor, not lagging in diligence, being enthusiastic in spirit, serving the Lord, rejoicing in hope, enduring in affliction, being devoted to prayer,
For you have need of endurance, in order that [after you] have done the will of God, you may receive what was promised. For yet "a very, very little [while], [and] the one who is coming will come and will not delay.
Prayer » Praying continually
Therefore I want the men in every place to pray, lifting up holy hands without anger and dispute.
Be anxious for nothing, but in everything by prayer and supplication with thanksgiving let your requests be made known to God.
Verse Concepts
Problem SolvingComfortingAdvice, Receiving God's AdviceAttitudes Of ThankfulfnessBeing AfraidAskingCarePrayer, As Asking GodPrayer, As Praise And ThanksgivingRest, PhysicalRestlessnessThankfulnessThanksgivingWorship, Elements OfWorship, Times ForSaints, Communion With GodPrayer, Offered WithAnxiety, OvercomeFrettingCare For Your BodyRelying Upon GodBeing CalmUnrestNothingDo Not Be Anxious
Thank God!PrayerNot WorryingAnxiety And FearFear And WorryWorryingThank YouThankfulness To OthersBeing GratefulGrateful HeartThanksgiving And GratitudeGiving ThanksTrusting God And Not WorryingPrayingWorrying About The FutureThanksNervousnesstomorrowpositivityeverythingsupplicationworriesanxiouspetitionTaking Risks With Faith
with all prayer and supplication praying at all times in the Spirit, and to this [end] being alert with all perseverance and supplication for all the saints,
Verse Concepts
Baptism Of The Holy SpiritAlertFaithfulness, In Human RelationshipsBoldness, Comes FromImportunity, Towards GodPersecution, Attitudes ToPerseverancePrayer, For OthersPrayer, In The ChurchPrayer, Persistence InSleep, SpiritualSpiritual Warfare, ArmourSpiritual Warfare, As ConflictWatchfulness, Of BelieversPrayer, Offered WithIntercessory PrayerUnceasingAll Believers Are SaintsAlways PrayingPrayer LanguageOpportunityExamples of secret prayerDiligent Prayer
faith in hard timesEndurancePraying For OthersSpiritual WarfareStaying Strong And Not Giving UpOvercoming Hard TimesStaying Strong During Hard TimesPatience In Hard TimesNever Giving UpPrayer During Hard TimesPrayingOvercoming AdversityGuidance And StrengthPersistenceGod Answering PrayersHard Work And PerseveranceResolving Conflictperserverancevocationperseveringsupplicationpetition
And he told them a parable to [show that] they must always pray and not be discouraged,
pray constantly,
Stay awake and pray that you will not enter into temptation. The spirit [is] willing, but the flesh [is] weak!"
Stay awake and pray that you will not enter into temptation. The spirit [is] willing, but the flesh [is] weak!"
being devoted to one another in brotherly love, esteeming one another [more highly] in honor, not lagging in diligence, being enthusiastic in spirit, serving the Lord, rejoicing in hope, enduring in affliction, being devoted to prayer,
"But take care for yourselves, lest your hearts are weighed down with dissipation and drunkenness and the worries of daily life, and that day come upon you suddenly like a trap. For it will come upon all who reside on the face of the whole earth. But be alert at all times, praying that you may have strength to escape all these [things] [that] are going to happen, and to stand before the Son of Man."
And [when] he came to the place, he said to them, "Pray that you will not enter into temptation."
Rejoice » What to rejoice in
So I concluded that there is nothing better for a person than to enjoy [the fruit of] his labor, for this is his lot in life. {For no one knows what will happen in the future.}
being devoted to one another in brotherly love, esteeming one another [more highly] in honor, not lagging in diligence, being enthusiastic in spirit, serving the Lord, rejoicing in hope, enduring in affliction, being devoted to prayer,
Behold, I have given you the authority to tread on snakes and scorpions, and over all the power of the enemy, and nothing will ever harm you. Nevertheless, do not rejoice in this, that the spirits are subject to you, but rejoice that your names are inscribed in heaven."
[it] does not rejoice at unrighteousness, but rejoices with the truth,
Virtues » Industry » Commended
He who gathers in the summer [is] a child who is prudent; he who sleeps at the harvest [is] a child who brings shame.
And Yahweh God took the man and set him in the garden of Eden to cultivate it and to keep it.
He who works his land will have plenty of food, but he who follows worthless things lacks {sense}.
not lagging in diligence, being enthusiastic in spirit, serving the Lord,
Go to the ant, lazy! Consider its ways and be wise.
Wealth [gained] from haste will dwindle, but he who gathers {little by little} will increase it.
Do not love sleep, lest you become poor; open your eyes [and] have plenty bread.
physical Work » Industry in » Commended
He who gathers in the summer [is] a child who is prudent; he who sleeps at the harvest [is] a child who brings shame.
And Yahweh God took the man and set him in the garden of Eden to cultivate it and to keep it.
He who works his land will have plenty of food, but he who follows worthless things lacks {sense}.
not lagging in diligence, being enthusiastic in spirit, serving the Lord,
Go to the ant, lazy! Consider its ways and be wise.
Wealth [gained] from haste will dwindle, but he who gathers {little by little} will increase it.
Do not love sleep, lest you become poor; open your eyes [and] have plenty bread.
Zeal » The Call of Duty » Encouraged
But [it is] good to be sought zealously in good at all times, and not only when I am present with you.
As many as I love, I reprove and discipline. Be zealous, therefore, and repent!
In this way also you, since you are zealous of spiritual [gifts], seek for the edification of the church, in order that you may abound.
not lagging in diligence, being enthusiastic in spirit, serving the Lord,
Whatever your hand finds to do--do [it] with [all] your might; for in Sheol--where you are going--no one works, plans, knows, or thinks about anything.
for which reason I remind you to rekindle the gift of God that is in you through the laying on of my hands.
But I consider [it] right, for as long as I am in this habitation, to stir you up by a reminder,
Zeal » Exhortation to
As many as I love, I reprove and discipline. Be zealous, therefore, and repent!
not lagging in diligence, being enthusiastic in spirit, serving the Lord,
Zeal » Should be exhibited » In spirit
not lagging in diligence, being enthusiastic in spirit, serving the Lord,