Thematic Bible: Watchmen
Thematic Bible
Booth » Watchmen
Or as a hut which the watchman has made.
Like a watchman’s hut in a cucumber field, like a besieged city.
And it totters like a
For its
And it will fall,
Christian ministers » Watchmen
All day and all night they will never keep silent.
You who
“Now as for you, son of man, I have appointed you a watchman for the house of Israel; so you will hear a message from My mouth and give them warning from Me.
Idleness and sloth » Exemplified » Watchmen
All of them know nothing.
All of them are mute dogs unable to bark,
Names » Of ministers » Watchmen
All day and all night they will never keep silent.
You who
Spiritual » Warfare characteristics of » Watchmen
Verse Concepts
anniversariesAttending ChurchCommitment, to God's peopleBeing A Leaderelders, in the churchBishops, Dutiesdefence, humanConfusionGuardsHeadshipHonouring RulersJoy, And Human ExperienceMinistry, In The ChurchObedience, To Human AuthoritiesMan Keeping WatchPrivilegesResistanceRespect, For Human Beings
All day and all night they will never keep silent.
You who
“Son of man, I have appointed you a watchman to the house of Israel; whenever you hear a word from My mouth, warn them from Me.
‘Listen to the sound of the trumpet!’
But they said, ‘We will not listen.’
Titles and names of ministers » Watchmen
All day and all night they will never keep silent.
You who
“Now as for you, son of man, I have appointed you a watchman for the house of Israel; so you will hear a message from My mouth and give them warning from Me.
Watchmen » In time of danger » Reported the approach of all strangers, &c
And one said, “
And all the
Now David was sitting between the two gates; and the watchman went up to the roof of the gate by the wall, and raised his eyes and looked, and behold, a man running by himself. The watchman called and told the king. And the king said, "If he is by himself there is good news in his mouth." And he came nearer and nearer. Then the watchman saw another man running; and the watchman called to the gatekeeper and said, "Behold, another man running by himself." And the king said, "This one also is bringing good news." read more.
The watchman said, "I think the running of the first one is like the running of Ahimaaz the son of Zadok " And the king said, "This is a good man and comes with good news."
The watchman said, "I think the running of the first one is like the running of Ahimaaz the son of Zadok " And the king said, "This is a good man and comes with good news."
So a horseman went to meet him and said, "Thus says the king, 'Is it peace?'" And Jehu said, "What have you to do with peace? Turn behind me." And the watchman reported, "The messenger came to them, but he did not return." Then he sent out a second horseman, who came to them and said, "Thus says the king, 'Is it peace?'" And Jehu answered, "What have you to do with peace? Turn behind me." The watchman reported, "He came even to them, and he did not return; and the driving is like the driving of Jehu the son of Nimshi, for he drives furiously."
For thus the Lord says to me, "Go, station the lookout, let him report what he sees. "When he sees riders, horsemen in pairs, A train of donkeys, a train of camels, Let him pay close attention, very close attention."
Watchmen » Of a city
On the hills of Ephraim call out,
‘Arise, and
To the Lord our God.’”
A Song of Ascents, of Solomon.
Unless the Lordbuilds the house,
They labor in vain who build it;
Unless the Lordguards the city,
The watchman keeps awake in vain.
Unless the Lord
They labor in vain who build it;
Unless the Lord
The watchman keeps awake in vain.
The watchman called and told the king. And the king said, “If he is by himself there is good news in his mouth.” And he came nearer and nearer.
So a horseman went to meet him and said, “Thus says the king, ‘Is it peace?’” And Jehu said, “What have you to do with peace? Turn behind me.” And the watchman reported, “The messenger came to them, but he did not return.”
Watchmen » Spiritual
Verse Concepts
anniversariesAttending ChurchCommitment, to God's peopleBeing A Leaderelders, in the churchBishops, Dutiesdefence, humanConfusionGuardsHeadshipHonouring RulersJoy, And Human ExperienceMinistry, In The ChurchObedience, To Human AuthoritiesMan Keeping WatchPrivilegesResistanceRespect, For Human Beings
All day and all night they will never keep silent.
You who
“Son of man, I have appointed you a watchman to the house of Israel; whenever you hear a word from My mouth, warn them from Me.
‘Listen to the sound of the trumpet!’
But they said, ‘We will not listen.’
Watchmen » Illustrative » Of ministers
The hoofs of its horses
Verse Concepts
anniversariesAttending ChurchCommitment, to God's peopleBeing A Leaderelders, in the churchBishops, Dutiesdefence, humanConfusionGuardsHeadshipHonouring RulersJoy, And Human ExperienceMinistry, In The ChurchObedience, To Human AuthoritiesMan Keeping WatchPrivilegesResistanceRespect, For Human Beings
All day and all night they will never keep silent.
You who
“Son of man, I have appointed you a watchman to the house of Israel; whenever you hear a word from My mouth, warn them from Me.
Watchmen » Paraded the streets at night to preserve order
They struck me and wounded me;
The guardsmen of the walls took away my shawl from me.
And I said, ‘Have you seen him whom my soul loves?’
Watchmen » In time of danger » Vigilant night and day
But we prayed to our God, and because of them we set up a guard against them day and night.
Then the lookout called,
“O Lord, I stand continually by day on the watchtower,
And I am stationed every night at my guard post.
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And I am stationed every night at my guard post.
Watchmen » Were stationed » On watch towers
“Rise up, captains, oil the shields,”
Now the watchman was standing on the tower in Jezreel and he saw the company of Jehu as he came, and said, “I see a company.” And Joram said, “Take a horseman and send him to meet them and let him say, ‘Is it peace?’”
Watchmen » Danger of sleeping on their posts, referred to
and said, "You are to say, 'His disciples came by night and stole Him away while we were asleep.' "And if this should come to the governor's ears, we will win him over and keep you out of trouble."
Watchmen » Soldiers generally acted as
Pilate said to them, "You have a guard; go, make it as secure as you know how." And they went and made the grave secure, and along with the guard they set a seal on the stone.
Watchmen » In time of danger » Sounded an alarm at the approach of enemies
"Son of man, speak to the sons of your people and say to them, 'If I bring a sword upon a land, and the people of the land take one man from among them and make him their watchman, and he sees the sword coming upon the land and blows on the trumpet and warns the people,
Watchmen » In time of danger » Increased in number
Post a strong guard,
Station
Place men in ambush!
For the Lord has both
What He spoke concerning the inhabitants of Babylon.
Watchmen » Illustrative » (looking for the morning,) of anxious waiting for God
I wait for the LORD, my soul does wait, And in His word do I hope. My soul waits for the Lord More than the watchmen for the morning; Indeed, more than the watchmen for the morning.
Watchmen » Were stationed » Around the temple in jerusalem on special occasions
(one third also shall be at the gate Sur, and one third at the gate behind the guards), shall keep watch over the house for defense.
Watchmen » Illustrative » (blind,) of careless ministers
All of them know nothing.
All of them are mute dogs unable to bark,
Watchmen » Neglecting to give warning punished with death
But if the watchman sees the sword coming and does not blow the trumpet and the people are not warned, and a sword comes and takes a person from them, he is taken away in his iniquity; but his blood I will require from the watchman’s hand.’
Watchmen » Often interrogated by passengers
The oracle concerning Edom.
One keeps calling to me fromSeir,
“Watchman,how far gone is the night?
Watchman,how far gone is the night?”
One keeps calling to me from
“Watchman,
Watchman,
Watchmen » Citizens sometimes acted as
Then I said to them, “Do not let the gates of Jerusalem be opened until the sun is hot, and while they are standing guard, let them shut and bolt the doors. Also appoint guards from the inhabitants of Jerusalem, each at his post, and each in front of his own house.”
Watchmen » Were relieved by turns
Then I said to them, “Do not let the gates of Jerusalem be opened until the sun is hot, and while they are standing guard, let them shut and bolt the doors. Also appoint guards from the inhabitants of Jerusalem, each at his post, and each in front of his own house.”
Watchmen » Were stationed » Walls of cities
All day and all night they will never keep silent.
You who
Watchmen » Were stationed » In the streets of cities
A Song of Ascents, of Solomon.
Unless the Lordbuilds the house,
They labor in vain who build it;
Unless the Lordguards the city,
The watchman keeps awake in vain.
Unless the Lord
They labor in vain who build it;
Unless the Lord
The watchman keeps awake in vain.
Watchmen » Vigilance of, vain without God's protection
A Song of Ascents, of Solomon.
Unless the Lordbuilds the house,
They labor in vain who build it;
Unless the Lordguards the city,
The watchman keeps awake in vain.
Unless the Lord
They labor in vain who build it;
Unless the Lord
The watchman keeps awake in vain.