Thematic Bible: Causes of
Thematic Bible
Care » Causes of » Responsibility for husband or wife
But a married man is concerned about the things of the world—how he may please his wife—
Care » Causes of » Providing for the family
But if anyone does not provide for his own, that is his own household, he has denied the faith and is worse than an unbeliever.
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IndustryBad CounselAbsent FathersFaith, As A Body Of BeliefsBeing A Husbandethics, personalCareMoney, Stewardship OfPoverty, Remedies ForCaring For ParentsWork, As Ordained By GodFamilyFinanceParents Duty To ChildrenProvisionsCaringCaring For ChildrenCaring For OthersCaring For The ElderlyPersonal Responsibility
Care » Causes of » Children's sickness
Just then a Canaanite woman from that region came and kept crying out, “Have mercy on me, Lord, Son of David! My daughter is cruelly tormented by a demon.”
Care » Causes of » Servant's ills
“Lord, my servant is lying at home paralyzed, in terrible agony!”
Care » Causes of » Hospitality
He also said to them: "Suppose one of you has a friend and goes to him at midnight and says to him, 'Friend, lend me three loaves of bread, because a friend of mine on a journey has come to me, and I don't have anything to offer him.'
Care » Causes of » Entertainment of guests
But Martha was distracted by her many tasks, and she came up and asked, “Lord, don’t You care that my sister has left me to serve alone? So tell her to give me a hand.”
causes of Delay » Causes of » Family cares
“Lord,” another of His disciples said, “first let me go bury my father.”
Another also said, “I will follow You, Lord, but first let me go and say good-bye to those at my house.”
causes of Delay » Causes of » Worldly entanglements
But he hesitated. Because of the Lord’s compassion for him, the men grabbed his hand, his wife’s hand, and the hands of his two daughters. Then they brought him out and left him outside the city.
causes of Delay » Causes of » Personal convenience
Now as he spoke about righteousness, self-control, and the judgment to come, Felix became afraid and replied, “Leave for now, but when I find time I’ll call for you.”
causes of Delay » Causes of » Unbelief
When they heard about resurrection of the dead, some began to ridicule him. But others said, “We’d like to hear from you again about this.”
spiritual Loss » Causes of » Imperfect service
each one’s work will become obvious, for the day will disclose it, because it will be revealed by fire; the fire will test the quality of each one’s work.
If anyone’s work is burned up, it will be lost, but he will be saved; yet it will be like an escape through fire.
spiritual Loss » Causes of » Breach of trust
then you should have deposited my money with the bankers. And when I returned I would have received my money back with interest. " 'So take the talent from him and give it to the one who has 10 talents.
spiritual Loss » Causes of » Prodigality
spiritual Loss » Causes of » False foundations
spiritual Loss » Causes of » Worldliness
Procrastination » Causes of » Family cares
“Lord,” another of His disciples said, “first let me go bury my father.”
Another also said, “I will follow You, Lord, but first let me go and say good-bye to those at my house.”
Procrastination » Causes of » Worldly entanglements
But he hesitated. Because of the Lord’s compassion for him, the men grabbed his hand, his wife’s hand, and the hands of his two daughters. Then they brought him out and left him outside the city.
Procrastination » Causes of » Personal convenience
Now as he spoke about righteousness, self-control, and the judgment to come, Felix became afraid and replied, “Leave for now, but when I find time I’ll call for you.”
Procrastination » Causes of » Unbelief
When they heard about resurrection of the dead, some began to ridicule him. But others said, “We’d like to hear from you again about this.”
Profit and loss » Loss, spiritual » Causes of » Sin
Your sins have withheld My bounty from you,
Strife » Causes of » Forbidden
stop the dispute before it breaks out.
but any fool can get himself into a quarrel.
is like one who grabs a dog by the ears.
The Lord’s slave must not quarrel, but must be gentle to everyone, able to teach, and patient,
Otherwise, what will you do afterward
if your opponent
Do nothing out of rivalry or conceit, but in humility consider others as more important than yourselves.
But if you have bitter envy and selfish ambition in your heart, don’t brag and deny the truth.
Remind them of these things, charging them before God not to fight about words; this is in no way profitable and leads to the ruin of the hearers.
Strife » Causes of » In the church
For I fear that perhaps when I come I will not find you to be what I want, and I may not be found by you to be what you want; there may be quarreling, jealousy, outbursts of anger, selfish ambitions, slander, gossip, arrogance, and disorder.
For it has been reported to me about you, my brothers, by members of Chloe’s household, that there is rivalry among you.
because you are still fleshly. For since there is envy and strife among you, are you not fleshly and living like unbelievers?
I urge Euodia and I urge Syntyche to agree in the Lord.
Strife » Causes of » In the family
than a fortified city,
and quarrels are like the bars of a fortress.
and a wife’s nagging is an endless dripping.
So she said to Abraham, “Drive out this slave with her son, for the son of this slave will not be a coheir with my son Isaac!”
than to share a house with a nagging wife.
and a nagging wife are alike.
Strife » Causes of » General examples of
The men of Israel answered the men of Judah: “We have 10 shares in the king, so we have a greater claim to David than you. Why then do you despise us? Weren’t we the first to speak of restoring our king?” But the words of the men of Judah were harsher than those of the men of Israel.
But the herdsmen of Gerar quarreled with Isaac’s herdsmen and said, “The water is ours!” So he named the well Quarrel because they quarreled with him.
and there was quarreling between the herdsmen of Abram’s livestock and the herdsmen of Lot’s livestock. At that time the Canaanites and the Perizzites were living in the land.
The shouting grew loud, and some of the scribes of the Pharisees’ party got up and argued vehemently: “We find nothing evil in this man. What if a spirit or an angel has spoken to him?”
Strife » Causes of » Civil
Nation was crushed by nation and city by city, for God troubled them with every possible distress.
when the report is proclaimed in the land,
for the report will come one year,
and then another the next year.
There will be violence in the land
with ruler against ruler.
Then He told them: "Nation will be raised up against nation, and kingdom against kingdom. There will be violent earthquakes, and famines and plagues in various places, and there will be terrifying sights and great signs from heaven.
Strife » Causes of » Foolish questions
he is conceited, understanding nothing, but has a sick interest in disputes and arguments over words. From these come envy, quarreling, slander, evil suspicions,
For where envy and selfish ambition exist, there is disorder and every kind of evil.
Strife » Causes of » Contentious spirit
so is a quarrelsome man for kindling strife.
Strife » Causes of » Hatred
but love covers all offenses.
Strife » Causes of » Pride
but wisdom is gained by those who take advice.
Strife » Causes of » Anger
and a hot-tempered man
Stumbling » Figurative » Causes of
be disgraced because of me,
Lord God of Hosts;
do not let those who seek You
be humiliated because of me,
God of Israel.