Thematic Bible: Characterized as
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Fire » Characterized as » Purifying
I counsel you to buy gold from me, gold purified by fire, so that you may be rich; and white clothing, so that you may be clothed. In this way the shame of your nakedness will not appear. And anoint your eyes with eye salve, so that you may see.
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The proof of your faith is more precious than gold that perishes. Though it is tested by fire, it may be found in praise and glory and honor at the revelation of Jesus Christ.
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everything that can stand the fire, you shall pass through the fire, and it will be clean. It must be purified with water for impurity. Anything that cannot stand the fire you shall pass through the water.
Fire » Characterized as » Enlightening
He spread out a cloud as a protective covering and a fire to light up the night.
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He led them with the cloud by day and with a light of fire by night.
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Fire » Characterized as » Melting
As smoke is driven away, drive them away: as wax melts before the fire, let the wicked perish at the presence of God.
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Be like the fire that kindles brushwood and makes water boil. Come down to make your name known to your enemies. The nations may tremble in your presence.
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Fire » Characterized as » Drying
Yes, the beasts of the field pant for you. The water brooks are dried up, and fire has devoured the pastures of the wilderness.
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He will not escape the darkness; a flame will wither his shoots, and the breath of God's mouth will carry him away.
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Fire » Characterized as » Insatiable
The grave; and the barren womb; the earth that is not filled with water; and the fire that does not say: It is enough.
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Fire » Characterized as » Consuming
He caught three hundred foxes. Two at a time, he tied their tails together and put torches in the knots. Then he set fire to the torches and turned the foxes loose in the Philistine wheat fields. In this way he burned up both the shocks and the standing grain still in the fields. The olive orchards were also burned.
Fire » Characterized as » Bright
The living creatures looked like burning coals and torches. Fire moved back and forth between the living creatures. The fire was bright and lightning came out of the fire.
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Fire » Characterized as » Heating
Peter followed him at a distance. He followed into the court of the high priest. He was sitting with the officers staying warm by the fire.
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Fire » Characterized as » Spreading
The tongue also is a little member. It boasts great things. Consider how great a forest fire a small fire kindles!
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Gentiles » Characterized as » Idolatrous
They changed the glory of the incorruptible God into an image made like to corruptible man, and to birds, and four-footed beasts, and creeping things.
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You know that you were of the nations, carried away and led by mute idols.
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They changed the truth of God into a lie, and worshiped and served the creation more than the Creator, who is blessed forever. Amen.
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Gentiles » Characterized as » Ignorant of God
not in the lust of sexual desire like the nations who do not know God.
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for when they knew God, they did not glorify him as God. They did not thank him and were vain in their reasoning, for their foolish hearts were darkened.
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Gentiles » Characterized as » Depraved and wicked
They are past feeling. They have given themselves over to loose conduct, to work all uncleanness with greediness (a lust for more).
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They did not like to retain God in their knowledge, so God gave them over to a reprobate (depraved) mind, to do things that are not fitting. They are filled with all unrighteousness, fornication, wickedness, covetousness, maliciousness; full of envy, murder, strife, deceit, evil mindedness; they are whisperers, backbiters, haters of God, despiteful, proud, boasters, inventors of evil things, disobedient to parents, read more.
without understanding, covenant breakers, without natural affection, unforgiving, and unmerciful. They know the judgment of God, that those who commit such things are worthy of death! And yet, they not only do the same, but also approve of those who do them.
without understanding, covenant breakers, without natural affection, unforgiving, and unmerciful. They know the judgment of God, that those who commit such things are worthy of death! And yet, they not only do the same, but also approve of those who do them.
Gentiles » Characterized as » Superstitious
These nations whom you shall possess listened to observers of clouds and to diviners. As for you, Jehovah your God has not allowed you to do so.
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Gentiles » Characterized as » Constant to their false gods
Has any nation ever exchanged gods? Their gods are not really gods. Yet my people have exchanged their glory for something that does not help them.
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Gentiles » Characterized as » Blasphemous and reproachful
I said: What you are doing is not good. Is it not necessary for you to walk out of respect for our God, because of the shame the nations put on us?
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Gentiles » Characterized as » Refusing to know God
They did not like to retain God in their knowledge, so God gave them over to a reprobate (depraved) mind, to do things that are not fitting.
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Gentiles » Characterized as » Without the law
When those of the nations, who have no law, practice by nature the things of the law they are a law to themselves even though they do not have any law.
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Wine » Characterized as » Strengthening
Sustain me with raisin cakes. Refresh me with apples: for I am lovesick.
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What is all this? David asked. Ziba said: The donkeys are for your family to ride. The bread and fruit are for the people to eat. The wine is for them to drink in the desert when they are tired out.
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Wine » Characterized as » Making mirthful
On the seventh day, when the heart of the king was glad with wine, he gave orders to Mehuman, Biztha, Harbona, Bigtha, and Abagtha, Zethar, and Carcas, the seven eunuchs who served in the presences of King Ahasuerus.
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A feast is made for laughter and wine makes merry, but money answers all things.
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Wine » Characterized as » Cheering God and man
How great is his goodness! How great is his beauty! Grain will make the young men flourish, and new wine the virgins.
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But the vine answered: 'I could not govern you for I would have to stop producing my wine. It makes gods and human beings happy.'
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Wine » Characterized as » Gladdening the heart
And wine which makes man's heart glad. That he may make his face shine with oil, and food, which sustains man's heart.
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Woman » Characterized as » Timid
A sword will kill their horses, their chariots, and all the foreigners within their ranks. They will become women. A sword will destroy their treasures, and they will be looted.
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A time is coming when the people of Egypt will be as timid as women. They will tremble in terror when they see that Jehovah of Hosts has stretched out his hand (extended His power) to punish them.
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The warriors of Babylon have stopped fighting. They stay in their fortified cities. Their strength has failed. They have become women. Their buildings are set on fire. The bars across their gates are broken.
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Look! Your soldiers are like women! The gates of your land are wide open to your enemies. Fire will destroy the bars of your gates.
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Woman » Characterized as » Tender and constant to her offspring
Can a woman forget her nursing child? Will she have no compassion on the child from her womb? Although mothers forget, I will not forget you.
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The hands of compassionate women have boiled their own children. They were their food in the destruction of the daughter of my people.
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Woman » Characterized as » Loving and affectionate
I grieve for you, my brother Jonathan. You were dear to me! How wonderful was your love for me. It was better than the love of women.
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Woman » Characterized as » Weaker than man
In the same way, you husbands live with your wives in an understanding way. Honor the woman as the weaker vessel. For you are joint-heirs of the grace of life. May your prayers not be hindered (cut-off) (blocked).
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