Thematic Bible: Affections
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Affections » False teachers seek to captivate
For now do I persuade men, or God? or seek I to please men? for if I had yet pleased men, I should not have been the servant of Christ.
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They are zealous for you, not well; but they wish to exclude you, that ye might be zealous for them.
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For of these are they going into houses, and taking captive little women heaped up with sins, led away with various eager desires,
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And by covetousness with feigned words shall trade in you: to whom judgment since a long while is not inactive, and their perdition sleeps not.
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For speaking excessive things of vanity, they decoy with the eager desires of the flesh, for licentiousness, them having truly escaped from those turned back in error.
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But I have a few things against thee, for thou hast there them holding the teaching of Balsam, who taught Balac to cast a stumbling-block before the sons of Israel, to eat things sacrificed to idols, and to commit fornication.
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But I have a few things against thee, for thou sufferest the woman Jezebel, calling herself a prophetess, to teach and to lead my servants astray to commit fornication, and to eat things offered to idols.
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Affections » Carnal, should be mortified
For if ye live according to the flesh, ye shall die: and if by the Spirit ye kill the deeds of the body, ye shall live.
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But put ye on the Lord Jesus Christ, and make not consideration for the flesh, for the passions.
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But I give my body a blow under the eyes, and reduce to bondage: lest having proclaimed to others, I myself be rejected.
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Therefore kill your members that are upon the earth; fornication, uncleanness, passion, evil desire, and covetousness, which is idolatry:
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Not in the passion of eager desire, as also the nations not knowing God:
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Affections » Should be set upon the people of God
To the holy ones that are upon the earth, they and the mighty ones, all my delight is in them.
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In brotherly love, being kindly affectioned to one another; in honour preceding one another.
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Therefore have we been comforted in your comfort: and we rejoiced more abundantly for the joy of Titus, because his spirit has been refreshed from you all. For if I have boasted anything to him of you, I was not ashamed; but as we spake all things to you in truth, so also was our boasting over Titus the truth. And his bowels are more abundantly to you, remembering the obedience of you all, how with fear and tremor ye received him. read more.
I rejoice that I place confidence in you in everything.
I rejoice that I place confidence in you in everything.
So longing for you, we are contented to impart to you, not only the good news of God, but also our own souls, because ye are dearly beloved to us.
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Affections » Should not grow cold
And they will believe in his words, they will sing his praise. They hastened; they forget his works; they waited not for his counsel.
And because anxiety shall increase, the love of many shall be cooled.
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What then was your happiness? for I testify to you, that, if possible, having plucked out your eyes, ye would have given to me.
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But I have against thee, for thou hest let go thy first love.
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Affections » Of the wicked, not sincerely set on God
Call with the throat; thou shalt not spare; as a trumpet lift up thy voice, and announce to my people their transgression, and to the house of Jacob their sin. And day, day, they will seek me, and delight to know my way as a nation who did justice and forsook not the judgment of his God: they will ask me the judgments of justice, they will delight to draw near to Gad.
And they will come to thee, according to the coming of the people, and they will sit before thee my people, and they heard thy words, and they did them not: for they making loves with their mouth, their heart went after their plunder. And behold thee to them as song of loves of a fair voice, playing well an instrument: and they heard thy words and did them not
And they upon the rock, who, when they hear, with joy receive the word; and they have no root, who for a time believe, and in time of trial fly away.
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Affections » Should be set upon the house and worship of God
I asked one from Jehovah, I will seek it; I sat in the house of Jehovah all the days of my life, to look upon the sweetness of Jehovah, and to inquire in his temple.
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To the overseer upon the stringed instrument: to the sons of Korah, a chanting. How beloved are thy tents, O Jehovah of armies! My soul longed after, and also failed for the enclosures of Jehovah: my heart and my flesh will rejoice for the living God.
And yet in my delighting in the house of my God, there is to me property of gold and silver I gave to the house of my God, to above from all I prepared for the holy house,
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O Jehovah, I loved the habitation of thy house, and the place of the dwelling of thine honor.
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Affections » Should be set upon the commandments of God
The mandates of Jehovah are straight, rejoicing the heart: the command of Jehovah pure, enlightening the eyes. The fear of Jehovah being pure, standing forever: the judgments of Jehovah, truth, they were altogether just Being desirable above gold, and above much pure gold, and being sweet above honey, and the dropping of honey-combs.
My soul was crushed for the desire to thy judgments in all time.
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How I loved thy law I all the day it is my meditation.
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How smooth were thy words to my palate I more than honey to my mouth!
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My soul watched thy testimonies, and loved them greatly.
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Affections » Of the wicked, are unnatural and perverted
Destitute of understanding, unsteady, devoid of natural affection, implacable, merciless:
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Devoid of natural affection, not observing treaties, accusers, ungoverned, wild, not loving the good,
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And chiefly them going after the flesh in eager desire of defilement, and despising dominion. Self-sufficient, rash men, they tremble not, defaming glories.
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Affections » Should be zealously engaged for God
For the zeal of thy house devoured me, and the reproaches of those reproaching thee fell upon me.
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my jealousy cut me off; for mine enemies forgat thy words.
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And good to be zealous always in good, and not only in my being present with you.
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Affections » Of saints, supremely set on God
To the overseer instructing for the sons of Borah. As the stag will long for the channels of waters, thus will my soul long for thee, O God.
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Who to me in the heavens? and from thee I desired nothing in the earth.
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With all my heart I sought thee, thou wilt not cause me to wander from thy commands.
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Affections » Christ claims the first place in
He loving father or mother above me, is not worthy of me; and he loving son or daughter above me, is not worthy of me.
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If any come to me, and hate not his father, and mother, and wife, and children, and brethren, and sisters, and yet also his own life, he cannot be my disciple.
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Affections » Should be supremely set upon God
And love thou Jehovah thy God with all thy heart and with all thy soul and with all thy might
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And thou shalt love the Lord thy God from thy whole heart, and from thy whole soul, and from thy whole mind, and from thy whole strength: this the first command.
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And hear, O Israel, and watch to do, that it shall be well to thee, and that ye shall multiply greatly as Jehovah the God of your fathers spake to thee, a land flowing with milk and honey.
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Affections » Carnal affections crucified in saints
Knowing this, that our old man was crucified together, that the body of sin might be left inactive, for us no more to serve sin.
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And they of Christ have crucified the flesh with the passions and desires.
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Affections » Should be set upon heavenly things
If therefore ye be risen with Christ, seek things above, where Christ is sitting on the right hand of God. Think of things above, and not upon those upon the earth.
Affections » Blessedness of making God the object of
For he delighted in me and I will deliver him: I will exalt him, for he knew my name.
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Affections » Enkindled by communion with Christ
And they said to one another, Was not our heart burning in us, as he spake to us in the way, and as he opened the writings to us
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Affections » Carnal affections should be mortified
For if ye live according to the flesh, ye shall die: and if by the Spirit ye kill the deeds of the body, ye shall live.
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But put ye on the Lord Jesus Christ, and make not consideration for the flesh, for the passions.
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But I give my body a blow under the eyes, and reduce to bondage: lest having proclaimed to others, I myself be rejected.
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Therefore kill your members that are upon the earth; fornication, uncleanness, passion, evil desire, and covetousness, which is idolatry:
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Not in the passion of eager desire, as also the nations not knowing God:
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Affections » Should be set » Upon the commandments of God
The mandates of Jehovah are straight, rejoicing the heart: the command of Jehovah pure, enlightening the eyes. The fear of Jehovah being pure, standing forever: the judgments of Jehovah, truth, they were altogether just Being desirable above gold, and above much pure gold, and being sweet above honey, and the dropping of honey-combs.
My soul was crushed for the desire to thy judgments in all time.
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How I loved thy law I all the day it is my meditation.
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How smooth were thy words to my palate I more than honey to my mouth!
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My soul watched thy testimonies, and loved them greatly.
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Affections » Should be set » Upon the people of God
To the holy ones that are upon the earth, they and the mighty ones, all my delight is in them.
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In brotherly love, being kindly affectioned to one another; in honour preceding one another.
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So longing for you, we are contented to impart to you, not only the good news of God, but also our own souls, because ye are dearly beloved to us.
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Therefore have we been comforted in your comfort: and we rejoiced more abundantly for the joy of Titus, because his spirit has been refreshed from you all. For if I have boasted anything to him of you, I was not ashamed; but as we spake all things to you in truth, so also was our boasting over Titus the truth. And his bowels are more abundantly to you, remembering the obedience of you all, how with fear and tremor ye received him.
Affections » Should be set » Upon the house and worship of God
I asked one from Jehovah, I will seek it; I sat in the house of Jehovah all the days of my life, to look upon the sweetness of Jehovah, and to inquire in his temple.
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To the overseer upon the stringed instrument: to the sons of Korah, a chanting. How beloved are thy tents, O Jehovah of armies! My soul longed after, and also failed for the enclosures of Jehovah: my heart and my flesh will rejoice for the living God.
And yet in my delighting in the house of my God, there is to me property of gold and silver I gave to the house of my God, to above from all I prepared for the holy house,
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O Jehovah, I loved the habitation of thy house, and the place of the dwelling of thine honor.
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Affections » Should be set » Upon heavenly things
If therefore ye be risen with Christ, seek things above, where Christ is sitting on the right hand of God. Think of things above, and not upon those upon the earth.
Man » Possessed of » Affections
And yet in my delighting in the house of my God, there is to me property of gold and silver I gave to the house of my God, to above from all I prepared for the holy house,
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Think of things above, and not upon those upon the earth.
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