Thematic Bible: Affections


Thematic Bible




They are jealous over you amiss. Yea they intend to exclude you, that ye should be fervent to them ward. Verse ConceptsExcommunicationmotives

For of this sort are they which enter into houses, and bring into bondage women laden with sin, which women are led of divers lusts, Verse ConceptsLicentiousnessCharacter Of WickedCaptivesHeavy BurdensWeak WomenProblem Peoplevulnerabilityimpulsivenessworms


For when they have spoken the swelling words of vanity, they beguile with wantonness through the lusts of the flesh them that were clean escaped: but now are wrapped in errors. Verse ConceptsFutilityFaultsemptinessEloquenceCharmdesiresTemptation, Sources OfEnticersBoastersAllurements Of SinWantonnessLiving For The MaterialEnticingUseless WordsEscaping From PeopleEvil DesiresError

But I have a few things against thee: that thou hast, there, they that maintain the doctrine of Balaam, which taught in Balak to put occasion of sin before the children of Israel, that they should eat of meat dedicated unto idols, and to commit fornication. Verse ConceptsBalaams DonkeyFreedom, Abuse Of ChristianFoodAdultery, SpiritualChastityToleranceAbuse, Of Christian FreedomFalse Teachers, Examples OfStumbling BlocksMisteachingFood For Other godsFood Offered To IdolsThey Committed ImmoralitysexSexual Immorality

Notwithstanding, I have a few things against thee, that thou sufferest that woman Jezebel, which called herself a prophetess to teach and to deceive my servants, to make them commit fornication, and to eat meats offered up unto idols. Verse ConceptsFalse TeachingsOpposition, To Sin And EvilPeople Of God, In NtFalse Prophets, Examples OfSexual Sin, Nature OfProphetessSeducersBeing MisleadMisteachingFood For Other godsFood Offered To IdolsThey Committed Immoralityjezebel



but I tame my body and bring it into subjection, lest after that I have preached to others, I myself should be a castaway. Verse ConceptsLicentiousnessCastawaysBodyAsceticism, TypesLustMortificationSelf DisciplineConduct, ProperDietsMinisters, Should BeBeating OneselfMaking SlavesslaveryRacetrainingmyself





Therefore we are comforted, because ye are comforted: yea and exceedingly the more joyed we, for the joy that Titus had: because his spirit was refreshed of you all. I am therefore not now ashamed, though I boasted myself to him of you. For as all things which I preached unto you are true, even so is our boasting - that I boasted myself to Titus withal - found true. And now is his inward affection more abundant toward you, when he remembereth the obedience of every one of you: how with fear and trembling ye received him. read more.
I rejoice that I may be bold over you in all things.

so was our affection toward you. Our good will was to have dealt unto you, not the gospel of God only: but also our own souls, because ye were dear unto us. Verse ConceptsMentoringCommitment, to God's peopleLove, For One AnotherUnity, Of God's PeopleValuesMinisters, Should BeMinisters, Way They Should TeachAffection For God's PeopleThe Gospel PreachedLove Exists Between PeopleSharing

Then believed they in his word, and sang praise unto him. But within a while they forgot his works, and would not abide his counsel.


How happy were ye then? For I bear you record that if it had been possible, ye would have plucked out your own eyes, and have given them to me. Verse ConceptsPlucking OutPositive ThinkingAffections Should Not Grow Cold


Cry with the throat and spare not. Lift up thy voice as a trumpet, and tell my people their offences and the house of Jacob their sins. For me they seek day by day; and will know my ways, as a people that doth righteousness, and hath not forsaken the equity of their God.

These come unto thee, after the manner of a great people: yea, my people sit down before thee, and hear thy words, but they do not thereafter: for in their mouths they show themselves, as though they were fervent, but their heart goeth after their own covetous lucre. And as a ballad that hath a sweet tune, and is pleasant to sing, so shalt thou be unto them: thy words shall they hear, but they will not do thereafter.

They on the stones, are they which, when they hear, receive the word with joy. But these have no roots, which for a while believe, and in time of temptation go away. Verse ConceptsApostatesWarnings Against ApostasyHeart, Fallen And RedeemedTemptation, Universality OfEnticementHearing God's WordBeing TemptedBelief In GodRejoicing In God's Wordtrailsimpulsiveness


{Upon Gittith, a Psalm of the sons of Korah} O how amiable are thy dwellings, thou LORD of Hosts! My soul hath a desire and longing to enter into the courts of the LORD; my heart and my flesh rejoice in the living God.

And yet because I have lust to the house of my God, I have several gold and silver which I give to the house of my God above all I have prepared for the holy house: Verse ConceptsDonationsAffectionconstruction

LORD, I have loved the habitation of thy house, and the place where thine honour dwelleth. Verse ConceptsAdoration, Of GodHousesGod's DwellingThose Loving God

The statutes of the LORD are right, and rejoice the heart: the commandment of the LORD is pure, and giveth light unto the eyes. The fear of the LORD is clean, and endureth forever: the judgments of the LORD are true and righteous altogether. More to be desired are they than gold, yea than much fine gold: sweeter also than honey and the honeycomb.

My soul breaketh out for the very fervent desire that it hath always unto thy judgments. Verse ConceptsLonging For God


O how sweet are thy words unto my throat! Yea, sweeter than honey unto my mouth! Verse ConceptsFoodTasteBibleBible, In Christian LivingHoneySweetnessPromises concerningCandyPromises

My soul keepeth thy testimonies, and loveth them exceedingly. Verse ConceptsAffection, For God's WordI Keep The CommandmentsLoving God's Things




For the zeal of thine house hath even eaten me; and the rebukes of them that rebuked thee is fallen upon me. Verse ConceptsIrreverenceProperty, HousesSubstitutionHumility Of ChristProphecies Concerning ChristInsulting ChristMessianic PropheciesPassion

My zeal hath even consumed me, because mine enemies have forgotten thy words. Verse ConceptsTirednessFervourZealousness, Examples Of

It is good always to be fervent, so it be in a good thing; and not only when I am present with you. Verse ConceptsEnthusiasmFervourZealIn Men's PresenceDoing The Right Thing

{To the Chanter, a Psalm of David} Like as the hart desireth the water brooks, so longeth my soul after thee, O God. Verse ConceptsMusicSaints, Communion With GodDeer Etc.BrooksDeer

Whom have I in heaven but thee? There is nothing upon earth, that I desire in comparison of thee. Verse ConceptsAmbition, positive aspects ofdesiresLonging For GodHeart, Affections OfHeaven Better Than EarthThe Earth

With my whole heart do I seek thee; O let me not go wrong out of thy commandments. Verse ConceptsSin, Nature OfRenewed HeartDeterminationWhole HeartednessSingle Mindednesswandering





Hear therefore, Israel, and take heed that thou do thereafter, that it may go well with thee and that ye may increase mightily: even as the LORD God of thy fathers hath promised thee, a land that floweth with milk and honey. Verse ConceptsFoodLand, Spiritual Aspects OfMilkGod Multipling PeopleMilk And Honey



If ye be then risen again with Christ, seek those things which are above, where Christ sitteth on the righthand of God. Set your affection on things that are above, and not on things which are on the earth.

Because he hath set his love upon me, therefore will I deliver him; I will set him up out of all danger, for he hath known my name. Verse ConceptsGod, As SaviorLove Towards God, Results InLove For GodKnowing God's CharacterGod's ProtectionFocusProtecting Your FamilyProtection From Danger

and they said between themselves, "Did not our hearts burn within us, while he talked with us by the way, as he opened to us the scriptures?" Verse ConceptsFellowship With ChristHow Disciples LearnRoadsHeart, Affections OfInward FireChrist And The Scripturesgirlfriends



but I tame my body and bring it into subjection, lest after that I have preached to others, I myself should be a castaway. Verse ConceptsLicentiousnessCastawaysBodyAsceticism, TypesLustMortificationSelf DisciplineConduct, ProperDietsMinisters, Should BeBeating OneselfMaking SlavesslaveryRacetrainingmyself



The statutes of the LORD are right, and rejoice the heart: the commandment of the LORD is pure, and giveth light unto the eyes. The fear of the LORD is clean, and endureth forever: the judgments of the LORD are true and righteous altogether. More to be desired are they than gold, yea than much fine gold: sweeter also than honey and the honeycomb.

My soul breaketh out for the very fervent desire that it hath always unto thy judgments. Verse ConceptsLonging For God


O how sweet are thy words unto my throat! Yea, sweeter than honey unto my mouth! Verse ConceptsFoodTasteBibleBible, In Christian LivingHoneySweetnessPromises concerningCandyPromises

My soul keepeth thy testimonies, and loveth them exceedingly. Verse ConceptsAffection, For God's WordI Keep The CommandmentsLoving God's Things



so was our affection toward you. Our good will was to have dealt unto you, not the gospel of God only: but also our own souls, because ye were dear unto us. Verse ConceptsMentoringCommitment, to God's peopleLove, For One AnotherUnity, Of God's PeopleValuesMinisters, Should BeMinisters, Way They Should TeachAffection For God's PeopleThe Gospel PreachedLove Exists Between PeopleSharing

Therefore we are comforted, because ye are comforted: yea and exceedingly the more joyed we, for the joy that Titus had: because his spirit was refreshed of you all. I am therefore not now ashamed, though I boasted myself to him of you. For as all things which I preached unto you are true, even so is our boasting - that I boasted myself to Titus withal - found true. And now is his inward affection more abundant toward you, when he remembereth the obedience of every one of you: how with fear and trembling ye received him.


{Upon Gittith, a Psalm of the sons of Korah} O how amiable are thy dwellings, thou LORD of Hosts! My soul hath a desire and longing to enter into the courts of the LORD; my heart and my flesh rejoice in the living God.

And yet because I have lust to the house of my God, I have several gold and silver which I give to the house of my God above all I have prepared for the holy house: Verse ConceptsDonationsAffectionconstruction

LORD, I have loved the habitation of thy house, and the place where thine honour dwelleth. Verse ConceptsAdoration, Of GodHousesGod's DwellingThose Loving God

If ye be then risen again with Christ, seek those things which are above, where Christ sitteth on the righthand of God. Set your affection on things that are above, and not on things which are on the earth.

And yet because I have lust to the house of my God, I have several gold and silver which I give to the house of my God above all I have prepared for the holy house: Verse ConceptsDonationsAffectionconstruction