Thematic Bible: Causes of
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Care » Causes of » Responsibility for husband or wife
"Another said, "'I am just married. It is impossible for me to come.'
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but a married man concerns himself with the business of the world--how he shall please his wife.
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Care » Causes of » Providing for the family
But if a man makes no provision for those dependent on him, and especially for his own family, he has disowned the faith and is behaving worse than an unbeliever.
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Care » Causes of » Children's sickness
Here a Canaanitish woman of the district came out and persistently cried out, "Sir, Son of David, pity me; my daughter is cruelly harassed by a demon."
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Care » Causes of » Servant's ills
"Sir," he said, "my servant at home is lying ill with paralysis, and is suffering great pain."
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Care » Causes of » Hospitality
And He said to them, "Which of you shall have a friend and shall go to him in the middle of the night and say, "'Friend, lend me three loaves of bread; for a friend of mine has just come to my house from a distance, and I have nothing for him to eat'?
Care » Causes of » Entertainment of guests
Martha meanwhile was busy and distracted in waiting at table, and she came and said, "Master, do you not care that my sister is leaving me to do all the waiting? Tell her to assist me."
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causes of Delay » Causes of » Family cares
Another of the disciples said to Him, "Sir, allow me first to go and bury my father."
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"Master," said yet another, "I will follow you; but allow me first to go and say good-bye to my friends at home."
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causes of Delay » Causes of » Worldly entanglements
causes of Delay » Causes of » Personal convenience
But when he dealt with the subjects of justice, self-control, and the judgement which was soon to come, Felix became alarmed and said, "For the present leave me, and when I can find a convenient opportunity I will send for you."
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causes of Delay » Causes of » Unbelief
When they heard Paul speak of a resurrection of dead men, some began to scoff. But others said, "We will hear you again on that subject."
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spiritual Loss » Causes of » Imperfect service
the true character of each individual's work will become manifest. For the day of Christ will disclose it, because that day is soon to come upon us clothed in fire, and as for the quality of every one's work-- the fire is the thing which will test it.
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If any one's work is burnt up, he will suffer the loss of it; yet he will himself be rescued, but only, as it were, by passing through the fire.
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spiritual Loss » Causes of » Breach of trust
Your duty then was to deposit my money in some bank, and so when I came I should have got back my property with interest. So take away the talent from him, and give it to the man who has the ten.'
(For to every one who has, more shall be given, and he shall have abundance; but from him who has nothing, even what he has shall be taken away.)
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spiritual Loss » Causes of » Prodigality
No long time afterwards the younger son got all together and travelled to a distant country, where he wasted his money in debauchery and excess.
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spiritual Loss » Causes of » False foundations
But he who has heard and not practised is like a man who has built a house upon the soft soil without a foundation, against which the torrent bursts, and immediately it collapses, and terrible is the wreck and ruin of that house."
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spiritual Loss » Causes of » Worldliness
Why, what does it benefit a man to gain the whole world and forfeit his life?
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Procrastination » Causes of » Family cares
Another of the disciples said to Him, "Sir, allow me first to go and bury my father."
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"Master," said yet another, "I will follow you; but allow me first to go and say good-bye to my friends at home."
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Procrastination » Causes of » Worldly entanglements
Procrastination » Causes of » Personal convenience
But when he dealt with the subjects of justice, self-control, and the judgement which was soon to come, Felix became alarmed and said, "For the present leave me, and when I can find a convenient opportunity I will send for you."
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Procrastination » Causes of » Unbelief
When they heard Paul speak of a resurrection of dead men, some began to scoff. But others said, "We will hear you again on that subject."
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Profit and loss » Loss, spiritual » Causes of » Sin
Strife » Causes of » Forbidden
and a bondservant of the Lord must not quarrel, but must be inoffensive towards all men, a skilful teacher, and patient under wrongs.
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Do nothing in a spirit of factiousness or of vainglory, but, with true humility, let every one regard the rest as being of more account than himself;
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But if in your hearts you have bitter feelings of envy and rivalry, do not speak boastfully and falsely, in defiance of the truth.
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Bring all this to men's remembrances, solemnly charging them in the presence of God not to waste time in wrangling about mere words, a course which is altogether unprofitable and tends only to the ruin of the hearers.
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Strife » Causes of » In the church
For I am afraid that perhaps when I come I may not find you to be what I desire, and that you may find me to be what you do not desire; that perhaps there may be contention, jealousy, bitter feeling, party spirit, ill-natured talk, backbiting, undue eulogy, unrest;
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For I have been distinctly informed, my brethren, about you by Chloe's people, that there are dissensions among you.
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you are still unspiritual. For so long as jealousy and strife continue among you, can it be denied that you are unspiritual and are living and acting like mere men of the world?
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but brother goes to law with brother, and that before unbelievers?
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I entreat Euodia, and I entreat Syntyche, to be of one mind, as sisters in Christ.
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Strife » Causes of » In the family
Strife » Causes of » General examples of
So there arose a great uproar; and some of the Scribes belonging to the sect of the Pharisees sprang to their feet and fiercely contended, saying, "We find no harm in the man. What if a spirit has spoken to him, or an angel----!"
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Strife » Causes of » Civil
But when you hear of wars and rumours of wars, do not be alarmed: come they must, but the End is not yet.
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Then He said to them, "Nation will rise in arms against nation, and kingdom against kingdom. And there will be great earthquakes, and in places famines and pestilence; and there will be terrible sights and wonderful tokens from Heaven.
Strife » Causes of » Foolish questions
he is puffed up with pride and has no true knowledge, but is crazy over discussions and controversies about words which give rise to envy, quarrelling, revilings, ill-natured suspicions,
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For where envy and rivalry are, there also are unrest and every vile deed.
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