Thematic Bible
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Agency » In salvation of men
For God speaks once, yea twice, [though man] does not regard it. In a dream, in a vision of the night, when deep sleep falls upon men, in slumberings upon the bed. Then he opens the ears of men, and seals their instruction read more.
that he may withdraw man [from his] purpose, and hide pride from man. He keeps back his soul from the pit, and his life from perishing by the sword. He also is chastened with pain upon his bed, and with continual strife in his bones, so that his life abhors bread, and his soul dainty food. His flesh is consumed away that it cannot be seen. And his bones that were not seen stick out. Yea, his soul draws near to the pit, and his life to the destroyers. If there be with him a [heavenly] agent, an interpreter, one among a thousand, to show to man what is right for him, then [God] is gracious to him, and says, Deliver him from going down to the pit; I have found a ransom. His flesh shall be fresher than a child's. He returns to the days of his youth. He prays to God, and he is favorable to him, so that he sees his face with joy, and he restores to man his righteousness. He sings before men, and says, I have sinned, and perverted that which was right, and it did not profit me. He has redeemed my soul from going into the pit, and my life shall behold the light. Lo, all these things God works twice, [yea] thrice, with a man, to bring back his soul from the pit, that he may be enlightened with the light of the living.
that he may withdraw man [from his] purpose, and hide pride from man. He keeps back his soul from the pit, and his life from perishing by the sword. He also is chastened with pain upon his bed, and with continual strife in his bones, so that his life abhors bread, and his soul dainty food. His flesh is consumed away that it cannot be seen. And his bones that were not seen stick out. Yea, his soul draws near to the pit, and his life to the destroyers. If there be with him a [heavenly] agent, an interpreter, one among a thousand, to show to man what is right for him, then [God] is gracious to him, and says, Deliver him from going down to the pit; I have found a ransom. His flesh shall be fresher than a child's. He returns to the days of his youth. He prays to God, and he is favorable to him, so that he sees his face with joy, and he restores to man his righteousness. He sings before men, and says, I have sinned, and perverted that which was right, and it did not profit me. He has redeemed my soul from going into the pit, and my life shall behold the light. Lo, all these things God works twice, [yea] thrice, with a man, to bring back his soul from the pit, that he may be enlightened with the light of the living.
Out of the mouth of babes and sucklings thou have {perfected praise (LXX/NT)}, because of thine adversaries, that thou might still the enemy and the avenger.
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And he says to them, Come behind me, and I will make you fishermen of men.
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Ye are the salt material of the earth. But if the salt material becomes ineffective, by what will it be salted? It is potent for nothing further, except to be cast outside and to be trodden down by men. Ye are the light of the world. A city setting on a hill cannot be hid, nor do they light a lamp, and put it under the bushel, but on the lampstand, and it shines to all in the house. read more.
Thus your light should shine before men, so that they may see your good works, and glorify your Father in the heavens.
Thus your light should shine before men, so that they may see your good works, and glorify your Father in the heavens.
And he will go ahead, in front of him, in the spirit and power of Elijah, to turn back the hearts of fathers toward children, and the disobedient in a mentality of the righteous, to make ready for Lord a people prepared.
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and likewise also James and John, sons of Zebedee, who were partners with Simon. And Jesus said to Simon, Fear not, from henceforth thou will be catching men.
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And the seventy returned with joy, saying, Lord, even the demons are made subject to us in thy name.
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In the same hour Jesus rejoiced in the Spirit, and said, I thank thee, Father, Lord of the heaven and the earth, that thou hid these things from the wise and astute, and revealed them to the childlike. Yea, Father, because it becam
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Ye did not choose out me, but I chose out you, and appointed you, so that ye should go and bear fruit, and that your fruit may remain, so that anything whatever ye may ask of the Father in my name, he may give you.
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For notice your calling, brothers, that not many are wise according to flesh, not many powerful, not many eminent. But God chose the foolish things of the world, so that he might humiliate the wise, and God chose the weak things of the world, so that he might humiliate the powerful. And God chose the common things of the world, and the disdained things, and the things that are not, so that he might make useless the things that are, read more.
so that no flesh may boast before God.
so that no flesh may boast before God.
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but as we have been approved by God to be entrusted with the good-news, thus we speak, not as pleasing men, but God who proves our hearts.
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according to the good-news of the glory of the blessed God, of which I was entrusted.
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O Timothy, keep the entrustment, avoiding the profane babblings and objections of the falsely-called knowledge,
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let him know that he who converts a sinful man from his wandering way, will save a soul from death, and will hide a multitude of sins.
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false Doctrines » Should be avoided by » Ministers
O Timothy, keep the entrustment, avoiding the profane babblings and objections of the falsely-called knowledge,
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nor to heed myths and endless genealogies, which cause controversies rather than stewardship of God in faith.
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Exhortations » Special » To avoid various forms of evil
O Timothy, keep the entrustment, avoiding the profane babblings and objections of the falsely-called knowledge,
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Now I beseech you, brothers, watch out for those who make the divisions and the stumbling blocks, contrary to the doctrine that ye learned, and turn away from them.
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But avoid foolish questionings, and genealogies, and contentions, and legal fightings, for they are useless and vain.
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Avoid it. Do not pass by it. Turn from it, and pass on.
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But shun profane babblings, for they will advance to greater impiety,
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But shun foolish and uneducated questions, knowing that they breed quarrels.
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Philosophy » Rabbinical
O Timothy, keep the entrustment, avoiding the profane babblings and objections of the falsely-called knowledge,
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Take heed lest there will be any man taking you captive through the love of wisdom and empty deceit, according to the tradition of men, according to the rudiments of the world, and not according to Christ.
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Let not any man therefore judge you in eating, or in drinking, or in the matter of a festival or a new moon or Sabbaths, which are a shadow of the things coming, but the body is Christ's. Let no man umpire against you insisting on self-mortification, and worship of the heavenly agents, intruding in things that he has not seen, vainly puffed up by the mind of his flesh, read more.
and not holding to the head, from whom all the body, being supplied and held together through the connections and bonds, develops its growth from God.
and not holding to the head, from whom all the body, being supplied and held together through the connections and bonds, develops its growth from God.
Science » So-called, false
O Timothy, keep the entrustment, avoiding the profane babblings and objections of the falsely-called knowledge,
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Stewardship » Truths to be remembered in relation to » A sacred treasure to be kept
O Timothy, keep the entrustment, avoiding the profane babblings and objections of the falsely-called knowledge,
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Guard the good consignment through the Holy Spirit that dwells in us.
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Vanity » Foolish questions, &c are
O Timothy, keep the entrustment, avoiding the profane babblings and objections of the falsely-called knowledge,
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But shun profane babblings, for they will advance to greater impiety,
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Remind them of these things, solemnly testifying in the sight of the Lord, not to brawl verbally, to nothing useful, to the ruin of those who hear.
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From which some having swerved have turned aside to empty talk,
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Vanity » Foolish questions are
O Timothy, keep the entrustment, avoiding the profane babblings and objections of the falsely-called knowledge,
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But avoid foolish questionings, and genealogies, and contentions, and legal fightings, for they are useless and vain.
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But shun profane babblings, for they will advance to greater impiety,
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Remind them of these things, solemnly testifying in the sight of the Lord, not to brawl verbally, to nothing useful, to the ruin of those who hear.
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From which some having swerved have turned aside to empty talk, desiring to be law teachers, understanding neither what they say, nor about what they confidently assert.