Thematic Bible: Character of
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Aaron » Character of
Amalekites, the » Character of » Warlike and cruel
Amalekites, the » Character of » Wicked
Amalekites, the » Character of » Oppressive
Ammonites » Character of
the Ammonites » Character of » Idolatrous
the Ammonites » Character of » Superstitious
the Ammonites » Character of » Vindictive
the Ammonites » Character of » Fond of ornaments
the Ammonites » Character of » Proud and reproachful
the Ammonites » Character of » Cruel and covetous
the Amorites » Character of » Profane and wicked
the Amorites » Character of » Idolatrous
Edomites, the » Character of » Idolatrous
Edomites, the » Character of » Superstitious
Edomites, the » Character of » Proud and self-confident
Edomites, the » Character of » Strong and cruel
Edomites, the » Character of » Vindictive
Edomites, the » Character of » Wise
John » Character of
He was a bright and shining light: and you were willing to rejoice for an hour in that light.
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for Herod was afraid of John, knowing him to be a just and holy man, and he continued to hold him in prison: and hearing him, he continued to do many things, and he was hearing him gladly.
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moses » Character of » Impatience of
moses » Character of » Meekness of
moses » Character of » Magnified of God
moses » Character of » Unaspiring
moses » Character of » Faith of
By faith Moses, having been born, was hidden three months by his parents, because they saw that he was a beautiful child; and did not fear the commandment of the king. By faith Moses, having become an adult, refused to be called the son of Pharaoh's daughter; choosing rather to suffer affliction with the people of God, than to enjoy the pleasure of sin for a season; read more.
esteeming the reproach of Christ greater riches than the treasures of Egypt: for he was looking unto the recompense of reward. By faith he left Egypt, not fearing the wrath of the king: for he went out, as seeing the invisible one. By faith he instituted the passover, and the sprinkling of blood, in order that the one destroying the first-born might not touch them.
esteeming the reproach of Christ greater riches than the treasures of Egypt: for he was looking unto the recompense of reward. By faith he left Egypt, not fearing the wrath of the king: for he went out, as seeing the invisible one. By faith he instituted the passover, and the sprinkling of blood, in order that the one destroying the first-born might not touch them.
moses » Character of » Complainings of
moses » Character of » Obedience of
moses » Character of » Magnanimity of, toward eldad and medad
moses » Character of » God spoke to, as a man to his friend
moses » Character of » Called the man of God
moses » Character of » Respected and feared
Nazarite » Character of
Pharisees » Character of » Zealous of tradition
For the Pharisees and all the Jews, unless they diligently wash their hands, do not eat, holding the tradition of the elders.
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and I was prominent in Judaism above many comrades in my race, being exceedingly zealous of the traditions of my fathers.
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Then the Pharisees and scribes asked Him, Wherefore do not thy disciples walk according to the tradition of the elders: but they eat bread with unwashed hands? And responding He said to them, Beautifully did Isaiah prophesy concerning you hypocrites, as has been written, This people honor me with lips, but their heart is far from me. In vain do they worship me, teaching for doctrines the commandments of men. read more.
For having left the commandment of God, you are holding the tradition of men.
For having left the commandment of God, you are holding the tradition of men.
Pharisees » Character of » Outwardly moral
The Pharisee standing was praying in these words, God, I thank thee because I am not like the rest of the men, extortioners, unjust, adulterous, or even as this publican:
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in circumcision the eighth day, of the race of Israel, of the tribe of Benjamin, a Hebrew of the Hebrews; as touching the law, a Pharisee; in reference to zeal, persecuting the church, according to righteousness which was in the law being blameless.
Pharisees » Character of » Zealous of the law
in circumcision the eighth day, of the race of Israel, of the tribe of Benjamin, a Hebrew of the Hebrews; as touching the law, a Pharisee;
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And certain one of those from the sect of the Pharisees having believed arose up, saying that, It is necessary to circumcise them, and to command them to keep the law of Moses.
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Pharisees » Character of » Avaricious
And the Pharisees, being avaricious, were hearing all these things, and murmuring against Him.
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Pharisees » Character of » Rigid in fasting
And they said to Him, Wherefore do the disciples of John fast, and make supplications; likewise also those of the Pharisees; but thy disciples eat and drink?
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I fast twice per week; I give tithes of all things so many as I possess.
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Pharisees » Character of » Self-righteous
And He spoke this parable to certain ones having confidence in themselves that they are righteous, and despising the rest.
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And He said to them, Ye are those who justify yourselves before the people; but God knows your hearts: because that which is exalted among the people is abomination in the sight of God.
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Pharisees » Character of » Fond of distinguished titles
and salutations in the forums, and to be called by the people, "Doctor." But be ye not called Doctor: for One is your teacher; and you are all brothers. And call no man father upon the earth: for One is your Heavenly Father. read more.
Be not called teachers: because One is your teacher, Christ.
Be not called teachers: because One is your teacher, Christ.
Pharisees » Character of » Particular in paying all dues
Woe unto you, scribes and Pharisees, hypocrites! because you tithe mint and anise and cummin, and pass by the weightier matters of the law, judgment, mercy, and faith: it behooves to do these and not to neglect those.
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Pharisees » Character of » Active in proselytizing
Woe unto you, scribes and Pharisees, hypocrites! because you compass the sea and the dry land to make one proselyte, and when it may be done, you make him twofold more the son of hell than yourselves.
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Pharisees » Character of » Fond of public salutations
and salutations in the forums, and to be called by the people, "Doctor."
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Pharisees » Character of » Ambitious of precedence
and they love the first couch at the suppers, and the first seats in the synagogues,
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Pharisees » Character of » Oppressive
But they bind heavy burdens, and place them on the shoulders of the people; and they themselves are not willing to touch them with their finger.
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Pharisees » Character of » Cruel in persecuting
But Saul, still breathing out threatenings and slaughter against the disciples of the Lord, having come to the high priest, asked from him letters to Damascus against the synagogues, in order that if he should find any being of the way, both men and women, he might lead them bound to Jerusalem.
Philistines » Character of » Warlike
Philistines » Character of » Idolatrous
Philistines » Character of » Proud
Philistines » Character of » Superstitious
Sarah » Also called sarai » Character of
For in this way in olden times the holy wives, the ones having hope toward God, were indeed accustomed to beautify themselves, submissive to their own husbands: as Sarah submitted to Abraham, calling him Lord: whose children you have become, doing good, and not fearing any calamity.
And by faith Sarah herself received power unto the conception of seed, even past the time of age, since she considered him faithful who had promised.
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The Sidonians » Character of » Superstitious
The Sidonians » Character of » Wicked and impenitent
Woe unto thee, Chorazin! Woe unto thee, Bethsaida! because if the mighty works which were wrought in you had been in Tyre and Sidon, they would have repented long ago in sackcloth and ashes. Moreover I say unto you, it will be more tolerable for Tyre and Sidon in the day of judgment than for you.
The Sidonians » Character of » Idolatrous
The Sidonians » Character of » Careless and secure
The Devil » Character of » Fierce and cruel
Be sober, watch. The devil is walking round like a roaring lion, seeking some one to devour:
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And he yet coming, the demon dashed him down and convulsed him. And Jesus rebuked the unclean spirit and healed the child, and gave him to his father.
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For He commanded the unclean spirit to come out from the man; for since a long time he had possessed him, and he was frequently bound, secured with chains and fetters, and smashing his bonds, was driven by the demons into the desert.
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and behold, the spirit seizes him, and he suddenly cries out; and he convulses him with foam, and scarcely departs from him, contorting him.
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The Devil » Character of » Deceitful
And no wonder; for Satan himself is transformed into an angel of light.
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Put on the panoply of God, that you may be able to stand against the methods of the devil,
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The Devil » Character of » Subtle
but I fear, lest, as the serpent beguiled Eve by his craftiness, your minds may be corrupted from the simplicity which is in Christ.
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The Devil » Character of » Powerful
in which at one time you walked about according to the age of this world, according to the prince of the power of the air, the spirit which is now working in the sons of disobedience;
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because there is not to us fighting against blood and flesh, but against the governments, against the authorities, against the world-rulers of this darkness, against the spirits of wickedness in the heavenlies.
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The Devil » Character of » Presumptuous
Then the devil takes Him into the holy city and stood Him on the pinnacle of the temple, and says to Him; If thou art the Son of God, cast thyself down; for it has been written, That He will give His angels charge concerning thee, and upon their hand they will bear thee, lest thou mayest dash thy foot against a stone.
The Devil » Character of » Malignant
The Devil » Character of » Proud
not a novice, lest being puffed up he may fall into the condemnation of the devil.
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The Devil » Character of » Wicked
I write unto you, fathers, because you have known him who is from the beginning. I write unto you, young men, because you have conquered the wicked one. I have written unto you, little children, because you have known the Father.
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The Devil » Character of » Cowardly
Therefore draw nigh unto God; and resist the devil, and he will flee from you:
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Titus » Character of
I called Titus, and sent the brother along with him: whether did Titus defraud you? did we not walk by the same Spirit? did we not in the same tracks?
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