Thematic Bible: Characterized as
Thematic Bible
Fire » Characterized as » Purifying
I counsel thee to buy from me gold fired by fire, that thou mayest be rich, and white garments that thou mayest be arrayed, and the shame of thy nakedness may not be manifest, and with eye-salve anoint thine eyes, that thou mayest see.
that the proof of your faith -- much more precious than of gold that is perishing, and through fire being approved -- may be found to praise, and honour, and glory, in the revelation of Jesus Christ,
every thing which may go into fire, ye cause to pass over through fire, and it hath been clean; only, with the water of separation it is cleansed, and all that may not go into fire, ye cause to pass over through water;
Fire » Characterized as » Enlightening
He hath spread a cloud for a covering, And fire to enlighten the night.
And leadeth them with a cloud by day, And all the night with a light of fire.
Fire » Characterized as » Melting
As the driving away of smoke Thou drivest away, As the melting of wax before fire, The wicked perish at the presence of God.
(As fire kindleth stubble -- Fire causeth water to boil,) To make known Thy name to Thine adversaries, From Thy presence do nations tremble.
Fire » Characterized as » Drying
Also the cattle of the field long for Thee, For dried up have been streams of water, And fire hath consumed comely places of a wilderness!'
He turneth not aside from darkness, His tender branch doth a flame dry up, And he turneth aside at the breath of His mouth!
Fire » Characterized as » Insatiable
Sheol, and a restrained womb, Earth -- it is not satisfied with water, And fire -- it hath not said, 'Sufficiency,'
Fire » Characterized as » Consuming
And Samson goeth and catcheth three hundred foxes, and taketh torches, and turneth tail unto tail, and putteth a torch between the two tails, in the midst, and kindleth fire in the torches, and sendeth them out into the standing corn of the Philistines, and burneth it from heap even unto standing corn, even unto vineyard -- olive-yard.
Fire » Characterized as » Bright
As to the likeness of the living creatures, their appearances are as coals of fire -- burning as the appearance of lamps; it is going up and down between the living creatures, and brightness is to the fire, and out of the fire is going forth lightning.
Fire » Characterized as » Heating
and Peter afar off did follow him, to the inside of the hall of the chief priest, and he was sitting with the officers, and warming himself near the fire.
Fire » Characterized as » Spreading
so also the tongue is a little member, and doth boast greatly; lo, a little fire how much wood it doth kindle!
Gentiles » Characterized as » Idolatrous
and changed the glory of the incorruptible God into the likeness of an image of corruptible man, and of fowls, and of quadrupeds, and of reptiles.
ye have known that ye were nations, unto the dumb idols -- as ye were led -- being carried away;
who did change the truth of God into a falsehood, and did honour and serve the creature rather than the Creator, who is blessed to the ages. Amen.
Gentiles » Characterized as » Ignorant of God
not in the affection of desire, as also the nations that were not knowing God,
because, having known God they did not glorify Him as God, nor gave thanks, but were made vain in their reasonings, and their unintelligent heart was darkened,
Gentiles » Characterized as » Depraved and wicked
who, having ceased to feel, themselves did give up to the lasciviousness, for the working of all uncleanness in greediness;
And, according as they did not approve of having God in knowledge, God gave them up to a disapproved mind, to do the things not seemly; having been filled with all unrighteousness, whoredom, wickedness, covetousness, malice; full of envy, murder, strife, deceit, evil dispositions; whisperers, evil-speakers, God-haters, insulting, proud, boasters, inventors of evil things, disobedient to parents, read more.
unintelligent, faithless, without natural affection, implacable, unmerciful; who the righteous judgment of God having known -- that those practising such things are worthy of death -- not only do them, but also have delight with those practising them.
unintelligent, faithless, without natural affection, implacable, unmerciful; who the righteous judgment of God having known -- that those practising such things are worthy of death -- not only do them, but also have delight with those practising them.
Gentiles » Characterized as » Superstitious
for these nations whom thou art possessing, unto observers of clouds, and unto diviners, do hearken; and thou -- not so hath Jehovah thy God suffered thee.
Gentiles » Characterized as » Constant to their false gods
Hath a nation changed gods? (And they are no gods!) And My people hath changed its honour For that which doth not profit.
Gentiles » Characterized as » Blasphemous and reproachful
And I say, 'Not good is the thing that ye are doing; in the fear of our God do ye not walk, because of the reproach of the nations our enemies?
Gentiles » Characterized as » Refusing to know God
And, according as they did not approve of having God in knowledge, God gave them up to a disapproved mind, to do the things not seemly;
Gentiles » Characterized as » Without the law
For, when nations that have not a law, by nature may do the things of the law, these not having a law -- to themselves are a law;
Wine » Characterized as » Strengthening
And the king saith unto Ziba, 'What -- these to thee?' and Ziba saith, 'The asses for the household of the king to ride on, and the bread and the summer-fruit for the young men to eat, and the wine for the wearied to drink in the wilderness.'
Wine » Characterized as » Making mirthful
On the seventh day, as the heart of the king is glad with wine, he hath said to Mehuman, Biztha, Harbona, Bigtha, and Abagtha, Zethar, and Carcas, the seven eunuchs who are ministering in the presence of the king Ahasuerus,
For mirth they are making a feast, And wine maketh life joyful, And the silver answereth with all.
Wine » Characterized as » Cheering God and man
For what His goodness! and what His beauty! Corn the young men, And new wine the virgins -- make fruitful!
And the vine saith to them, Have I ceased from my new wine, which is rejoicing gods and men, that I have gone to stagger over the trees?
Wine » Characterized as » Gladdening the heart
And wine -- it rejoiceth the heart of man, To cause the face to shine from oil, And bread -- the heart of man it supporteth.
Woman » Characterized as » Timid
A sword is on his horses and on his chariot, And on all the rabble who are in her midst, And they have become women; A sword is on her treasuries, And they have been spoiled;
In that day is Egypt like women, And it hath mourned, and been afraid, Because of the waving of the hand of Jehovah of Hosts, That He is waving over it.
Ceased have the mighty of Babylon to fight, They have remained in strongholds, Failed hath their might, they have become woman, They have burnt her tabernacles, Broken have been her bars.
Lo, thy people are women in thy midst, To thine enemies thoroughly opened Have been the gates of thy land, Consumed hath fire thy bars.
Woman » Characterized as » Tender and constant to her offspring
Forget doth a woman her suckling, The loved one -- the son of her womb? Yea, these forget -- but I -- I forget not thee.
The hands of merciful women have boiled their own children, They have been for food to them, In the destruction of the daughter of my people.
Woman » Characterized as » Loving and affectionate
I am in distress for thee, my brother Jonathan, Very pleasant wast thou to me; Wonderful was thy love to me, Above the love of women!
Woman » Characterized as » Weaker than man
The husbands, in like manner, dwelling with them, according to knowledge, as to a weaker vessel -- to the wife -- imparting honour, as also being heirs together of the grace of life, that your prayers be not hindered.
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