Thematic Bible: Causes of
Thematic Bible
Care » Causes of » Responsibility for husband or wife
And another said, I have married a wife, and therefore I cannot come.
But he that is married careth for the things that are of the world, how he may please his wife.
Care » Causes of » Providing for the family
But if any provide not for his own, and specially for those of his own house, he hath denied the faith, and is worse than an infidel.
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Care » Causes of » Children's sickness
And, behold, a woman of Canaan came out of the same coasts, and cried unto him, saying, Have mercy on me, O Lord, thou Son of David; my daughter is grievously vexed with a devil.
Care » Causes of » Servant's ills
And saying, Lord, my servant lieth at home sick of the palsy, grievously tormented.
Care » Causes of » Hospitality
And he said unto them, Which of you shall have a friend, and shall go unto him at midnight, and say unto him, Friend, lend me three loaves; For a friend of mine in his journey is come to me, and I have nothing to set before him?
Care » Causes of » Entertainment of guests
But Martha was cumbered about much serving, and came to him, and said, Lord, dost thou not care that my sister hath left me to serve alone? bid her therefore that she help me.
causes of Delay » Causes of » Family cares
And another of his disciples said unto him, Lord, suffer me first to go and bury my father.
And another also said, Lord, I will follow thee; but let me first go bid them farewell, which are at home at my house.
causes of Delay » Causes of » Worldly entanglements
And while he lingered, the men laid hold upon his hand, and upon the hand of his wife, and upon the hand of his two daughters; the LORD being merciful unto him: and they brought him forth, and set him without the city.
causes of Delay » Causes of » Personal convenience
And as he reasoned of righteousness, temperance, and judgment to come, Felix trembled, and answered, Go thy way for this time; when I have a convenient season, I will call for thee.
causes of Delay » Causes of » Unbelief
And when they heard of the resurrection of the dead, some mocked: and others said, We will hear thee again of this matter.
spiritual Loss » Causes of » Imperfect service
Every man's work shall be made manifest: for the day shall declare it, because it shall be revealed by fire; and the fire shall try every man's work of what sort it is.
If any man's work shall be burned, he shall suffer loss: but he himself shall be saved; yet so as by fire.
spiritual Loss » Causes of » Breach of trust
Thou oughtest therefore to have put my money to the exchangers, and then at my coming I should have received mine own with usury. Take therefore the talent from him, and give it unto him which hath ten talents.
For unto every one that hath shall be given, and he shall have abundance: but from him that hath not shall be taken away even that which he hath.
spiritual Loss » Causes of » Prodigality
And not many days after the younger son gathered all together, and took his journey into a far country, and there wasted his substance with riotous living.
spiritual Loss » Causes of » False foundations
But he that heareth, and doeth not, is like a man that without a foundation built an house upon the earth; against which the stream did beat vehemently, and immediately it fell; and the ruin of that house was great.
spiritual Loss » Causes of » Worldliness
For what shall it profit a man, if he shall gain the whole world, and lose his own soul?
Procrastination » Causes of » Family cares
And another of his disciples said unto him, Lord, suffer me first to go and bury my father.
And another also said, Lord, I will follow thee; but let me first go bid them farewell, which are at home at my house.
Procrastination » Causes of » Worldly entanglements
And while he lingered, the men laid hold upon his hand, and upon the hand of his wife, and upon the hand of his two daughters; the LORD being merciful unto him: and they brought him forth, and set him without the city.
Procrastination » Causes of » Personal convenience
And as he reasoned of righteousness, temperance, and judgment to come, Felix trembled, and answered, Go thy way for this time; when I have a convenient season, I will call for thee.
Procrastination » Causes of » Unbelief
And when they heard of the resurrection of the dead, some mocked: and others said, We will hear thee again of this matter.
Profit and loss » Loss, spiritual » Causes of » Sin
Your iniquities have turned away these things, and your sins have withholden good things from you.
Strife » Causes of » Forbidden
The beginning of strife is as when one letteth out water: therefore leave off contention, before it be meddled with.
It is an honour for a man to cease from strife: but every fool will be meddling.
He that passeth by, and meddleth with strife belonging not to him, is like one that taketh a dog by the ears.
And the servant of the Lord must not strive; but be gentle unto all men, apt to teach, patient,
Go not forth hastily to strive, lest thou know not what to do in the end thereof, when thy neighbour hath put thee to shame.
Let nothing be done through strife or vainglory; but in lowliness of mind let each esteem other better than themselves.
But if ye have bitter envying and strife in your hearts, glory not, and lie not against the truth.
Of these things put them in remembrance, charging them before the Lord that they strive not about words to no profit, but to the subverting of the hearers.
Strife » Causes of » In the church
For I fear, lest, when I come, I shall not find you such as I would, and that I shall be found unto you such as ye would not: lest there be debates, envyings, wraths, strifes, backbitings, whisperings, swellings, tumults:
For it hath been declared unto me of you, my brethren, by them which are of the house of Chloe, that there are contentions among you.
For ye are yet carnal: for whereas there is among you envying, and strife, and divisions, are ye not carnal, and walk as men?
I beseech Euodias, and beseech Syntyche, that they be of the same mind in the Lord.
Strife » Causes of » In the family
A brother offended is harder to be won than a strong city: and their contentions are like the bars of a castle.
A foolish son is the calamity of his father: and the contentions of a wife are a continual dropping.
Wherefore she said unto Abraham, Cast out this bondwoman and her son: for the son of this bondwoman shall not be heir with my son, even with Isaac.
It is better to dwell in a corner of the housetop, than with a brawling woman in a wide house.
A continual dropping in a very rainy day and a contentious woman are alike.
Strife » Causes of » General examples of
And the men of Israel answered the men of Judah, and said, We have ten parts in the king, and we have also more right in David than ye: why then did ye despise us, that our advice should not be first had in bringing back our king? And the words of the men of Judah were fiercer than the words of the men of Israel.
And the herdmen of Gerar did strive with Isaac's herdmen, saying, The water is ours: and he called the name of the well Esek; because they strove with him.
And there was a strife between the herdmen of Abram's cattle and the herdmen of Lot's cattle: and the Canaanite and the Perizzite dwelled then in the land.
And there arose a great cry: and the scribes that were of the Pharisees' part arose, and strove, saying, We find no evil in this man: but if a spirit or an angel hath spoken to him, let us not fight against God.
Strife » Causes of » Civil
And nation was destroyed of nation, and city of city: for God did vex them with all adversity.
And lest your heart faint, and ye fear for the rumour that shall be heard in the land; a rumour shall both come one year, and after that in another year shall come a rumour, and violence in the land, ruler against ruler.
And when ye shall hear of wars and rumours of wars, be ye not troubled: for such things must needs be; but the end shall not be yet.
Then said he unto them, Nation shall rise against nation, and kingdom against kingdom: And great earthquakes shall be in divers places, and famines, and pestilences; and fearful sights and great signs shall there be from heaven.
Strife » Causes of » Foolish questions
He is proud, knowing nothing, but doting about questions and strifes of words, whereof cometh envy, strife, railings, evil surmisings,
For where envying and strife is, there is confusion and every evil work.
Strife » Causes of » Contentious spirit
As coals are to burning coals, and wood to fire; so is a contentious man to kindle strife.
Strife » Causes of » Hatred
Hatred stirreth up strifes: but love covereth all sins.
Strife » Causes of » Pride
Only by pride cometh contention: but with the well advised is wisdom.
Strife » Causes of » Anger
An angry man stirreth up strife, and a furious man aboundeth in transgression.
Stumbling » Figurative » Causes of
Let not them that wait on thee, O Lord GOD of hosts, be ashamed for my sake: let not those that seek thee be confounded for my sake, O God of Israel.