Thematic Bible: Characteristic of
Thematic Bible
Amusements and worldly pleasures » Characteristic of » The wicked
For the time that has passed was sufficient for you to do what the non-Christians desire. You lived then in debauchery, evil desires, drunkenness, carousing, drinking bouts, and wanton idolatries.
So now, listen to this, O one who lives so lavishly, who lives securely, who says to herself, 'I am unique! No one can compare to me! I will never have to live as a widow; I will never lose my children.'
So I say this, and insist in the Lord, that you no longer live as the Gentiles do, in the futility of their thinking.
Because they are callous, they have given themselves over to indecency for the practice of every kind of impurity with greediness.
treacherous, reckless, conceited, loving pleasure rather than loving God.
For we too were once foolish, disobedient, misled, enslaved to various passions and desires, spending our lives in evil and envy, hateful and hating one another.
Deceit » Characteristic of » AntiChrist
For many deceivers have gone out into the world, people who do not confess Jesus as Christ coming in the flesh. This person is the deceiver and the antichrist!
Forgetting God » Characteristic of » The wicked
who leaves the husband from her younger days, and forgets her marriage covenant made before God.
But as for you who abandon the Lord and forget about worshiping at my holy mountain, who prepare a feast for the god called 'Fortune,' and fill up wine jugs for the god called 'Destiny' --
Pride » Characteristic of » False teachers
If someone spreads false teachings and does not agree with sound words (that is, those of our Lord Jesus Christ) and with the teaching that accords with godliness, he is conceited and understands nothing, but has an unhealthy interest in controversies and verbal disputes. This gives rise to envy, dissension, slanders, evil suspicions,
Pride » Characteristic of » The wicked
Look, the one whose desires are not upright will faint from exhaustion, but the person of integrity will live because of his faithfulness. Indeed, wine will betray the proud, restless man! His appetite is as big as Sheol's; like death, he is never satisfied. He gathers all the nations; he seizes all peoples.
Pride » Characteristic of » The Devil
He must not be a recent convert or he may become arrogant and fall into the punishment that the devil will exact.
Pride » Characteristic of » The world
because all that is in the world (the desire of the flesh and the desire of the eyes and the arrogance produced by material possessions) is not from the Father, but is from the world.
Verse Concepts
Ambition, negative aspects ofConceit, Description OfEyes, Figurative UseBoasting, CondemnedInjustice, Nature And Source OfLustPride, Evil OfSeductionSelf ConfidenceSelf IndulgenceSelf Righteousness, And The GospelSin, Causes OfSpiritual Warfare, Enemies InTemptation, Sources OfVisionCarnalityPride, Characteristics
Self-delusion » Characteristic of » The wicked
He pronounces this blessing on himself while he is alive: "May men praise you, for you have done well!"
Sincerity » Characteristic of » The gospel
And yearn like newborn infants for pure, spiritual milk, so that by it you may grow up to salvation,
Slander » Characteristic of » The Devil
Then I heard a loud voice in heaven saying, "The salvation and the power and the kingdom of our God, and the ruling authority of his Christ, have now come, because the accuser of our brothers and sisters, the one who accuses them day and night before our God, has been thrown down.