Thematic Bible
Thematic Bible
Certainties » Sobering » Certainty of leaving earthly possessions
for we brought nothing into the world, for neither can we carry anything out;
Contentment » Being content with what you have
And soldiers also asked him, saying, And we, what must we do? And he said unto them, Extort from no man by violence, neither accuse any one wrongfully; and be content with your wages.
Be ye free from the love of money; content with such things as ye have: for himself hath said, I will in no wise fail thee, neither will I in any wise forsake thee.
Verse Concepts
Abandoning FriendsAbandonmentMidlife CrisisBad CounselCovetingBad ChildrenAdultsBad AttitudeAssurance, basis ofBecoming A ChristianBeing A KidBeing In DebtTrusting In God's PresenceGreed, Believers' Response ToMaterialism, As An Aspect Of SinMoney, Attitudes ToPersecution, Attitudes ToResentment, Against PeopleSatisfactionStress
Temptation, Universality OfContentmentHelp From GodLonelinessMaterialismMoneyDiscontentGod's ProvisionEternal SecurityAvoiding EvilGod Not ForsakingLoving MoneyNew Testament Claiming Old Testament Is InspiredA Tough Break UpMillionaire MentalityCovetousnessJesus Being With YouFinancesBeing Contentfree
for we brought nothing into the world, for neither can we carry anything out; but having food and covering we shall be therewith content.
natural Death » Strips of earthly possessions
and he said, Naked came I out of my mother's womb, and naked shall I return thither: Jehovah gave, and Jehovah hath taken away; blessed be the name of Jehovah.
for we brought nothing into the world, for neither can we carry anything out;
Destruction » What destroys people
The integrity of the upright shall guide them; But the perverseness of the treacherous shall destroy them.
A fool's mouth is his destruction, And his lips are the snare of his soul.
for we brought nothing into the world, for neither can we carry anything out; but having food and covering we shall be therewith content. But they that are minded to be rich fall into a temptation and a snare and many foolish and hurtful lusts, such as drown men in destruction and perdition.
Earthly » Refused for obedience » Are deceptive treasures
So is he that layeth up treasure for himself, and is not rich toward God.
Ye have sown much, and bring in little; ye eat, but ye have not enough; ye drink, but ye are not filled with drink; ye clothe you, but there is none warm; and he that earneth wages earneth wages to put it into a bag with holes.
Because thou sayest, I am rich, and have gotten riches, and have need of nothing; and knowest not that thou art the wretched one and miserable and poor and blind and naked:
for we brought nothing into the world, for neither can we carry anything out;
accounting the reproach of Christ greater riches than the treasures of Egypt: for he looked unto the recompense of reward.
Man » Man entering and leaving the world with nothing
Then Job arose, and rent his robe, and shaved his head, and fell down upon the ground, and worshipped; and he said, Naked came I out of my mother's womb, and naked shall I return thither: Jehovah gave, and Jehovah hath taken away; blessed be the name of Jehovah.
But godliness with contentment is great gain: for we brought nothing into the world, for neither can we carry anything out; but having food and covering we shall be therewith content.
earthly Riches » The perils of » Fleeting and uncertain
For to the man that pleaseth him God giveth wisdom, and knowledge, and joy; but to the sinner he giveth travail, to gather and to heap up, that he may give to him that pleaseth God. This also is vanity and a striving after wind.
Wilt thou set thine eyes upon that which is not? For riches certainly make themselves wings, Like an eagle that flieth toward heaven.
As the partridge that sitteth on eggs which she hath not laid, so is he that getteth riches, and not by right; in the midst of his days they shall leave him, and at his end he shall be a fool.
for we brought nothing into the world, for neither can we carry anything out;
The increase of his house shall depart; His goods'shall flow away in the day of his wrath.
For he shall see it. Wise men die; The fool and the brutish alike perish, And leave their wealth to others.
And I hated all my labor wherein I labored under the sun, seeing that I must leave it unto the man that shall be after me.
For riches are not for ever: And doth the crown endure unto all generations?
earthly Riches » Belong to God » Are deceptive treasures
So is he that layeth up treasure for himself, and is not rich toward God.
Ye have sown much, and bring in little; ye eat, but ye have not enough; ye drink, but ye are not filled with drink; ye clothe you, but there is none warm; and he that earneth wages earneth wages to put it into a bag with holes.
Because thou sayest, I am rich, and have gotten riches, and have need of nothing; and knowest not that thou art the wretched one and miserable and poor and blind and naked:
for we brought nothing into the world, for neither can we carry anything out;
accounting the reproach of Christ greater riches than the treasures of Egypt: for he looked unto the recompense of reward.
Seven » Certainties, seven that face the unrepentant sinner » Certainty of leaving earthly possessions
for we brought nothing into the world, for neither can we carry anything out;
earthly Treasures » Are deceptive
So is he that layeth up treasure for himself, and is not rich toward God.
Ye have sown much, and bring in little; ye eat, but ye have not enough; ye drink, but ye are not filled with drink; ye clothe you, but there is none warm; and he that earneth wages earneth wages to put it into a bag with holes.
Because thou sayest, I am rich, and have gotten riches, and have need of nothing; and knowest not that thou art the wretched one and miserable and poor and blind and naked:
for we brought nothing into the world, for neither can we carry anything out;
accounting the reproach of Christ greater riches than the treasures of Egypt: for he looked unto the recompense of reward.