Thematic Bible: Choice, examples of


Thematic Bible





I gave thought to my steps, and my feet were turned into the way of your unchanging word. Verse ConceptsMan's WaysSelf ExaminationExamining YourselfTurning To GodDirection





Give ear now to my suggestion, and may God be with you: you are to be the people's representative before God, taking their causes to him: Verse ConceptsWise CouncelPay Attention To People!

And they said to him, If you will be a servant to this people today, caring for them and giving them a gentle answer, then they will be your servants for ever. Verse ConceptsWise CouncelServants Of People

For this cause, O King, let my suggestion be pleasing to you, and let your sins be covered by righteousness and your evil-doing by mercy to the poor, so that the time of your well-being may be longer. Verse ConceptsGood Human Adviceevil, believers' responses toKindnessWise CouncelRenunciationRepentance, Nature OfAction For A Long TimePeople Showing MercyMan's Counsel

And while he was on the judge's seat, his wife sent to him, saying, Have nothing to do with that upright man, for I have had much trouble this day in a dream because of him. Verse ConceptsInnocence, Examples OfJudgment SeatJudgesWise CouncelSittingSleeplessnessWivesVisions And Dreams In ScriptureChrist, Names ForJudgement SeatLeave Them AloneWife

And he said to them, Men of Israel, take care what you do about these men. Verse ConceptsWise CouncelThought




A woman who is full of grace is honoured, but a woman hating righteousness is a seat of shame: those hating work will undergo loss, but the strong keep their wealth. Verse ConceptsBeing A Women Of GodBeing A WomenProfitsFrugalityPursuing ViolenceGetting RichSource Of HonourWomen's Strengthwomanhoodgraciousness


Then the king made Daniel great, and gave him offerings in great number, and made him ruler over all the land of Babylon, and chief over all the wise men of Babylon. Verse ConceptsRulersWisdom, Human NatureProvincesPromotionAdministration

And in the morning his spirit was troubled; and he sent for all the wise men of Egypt and all the holy men, and put his dream before them, but no one was able to give him the sense of it. Verse ConceptsDivination, Practiced ByMorningRestlessnessWisdom, Human NatureMagiciansWise MenKings SummoningNo One AvailableTelling Dreams

Now when the birth of Jesus took place in Beth-lehem of Judaea, in the days of Herod the king, there came wise men from the east to Jerusalem, Verse ConceptsWise MenHistoryBethlehemProphecies Concerning ChristOut Of The EastBabies As Prophetic SignsKings of judahNativity of Jesus ChristJesus Birthspringtimeepiphany

So the order went out that the wise men were to be put to death; and they were looking for Daniel and his friends to put them to death. Verse ConceptsAttempting To Kill Specific PeopleThose Looking For People

And the king said to the wise men, who had knowledge of the times, (for this was the king's way with all who were expert in law and in the giving of decisions: Verse ConceptsDiscernment, Nature Of

I have taken the way of faith: I have kept your decisions before me. Verse ConceptsGod's WaysChoosing God's WayMaking Decisions

Let your hand be near for my help; for I have given my heart to your orders. Verse ConceptsChoosing God's WayGod Help!

For all the peoples will be walking, every one in the name of his god, and we will be walking in the name of the Lord our God for ever and ever. Verse ConceptsFaithfulness, To GodTravelling With GodWalkingEternal LoyaltyIn God's NameWorshiping God

And Naomi took the child and put her arms round it, and she took care of it. Verse ConceptsAdoption


And if it seems evil to you to be the servants of the Lord, make the decision this day whose servants you will be: of the gods whose servants your fathers were across the River, or of the gods of the Amorites in whose land you are living: but I and my house will be the servants of the Lord. Verse ConceptsFreedom, Of The WillAge, Glories OfFamily, Worship InChoicesdoubt, results ofFamilies, Examples OfGood Decision Making ExamplesIntentionsHeads Of The FamilyChoosingFaithful, Choose To RemainZeal, ReligiousLife's PurposeEmployers, Good ExamplesChoosing God's WayBehold Me!Encouraged To Serve Foreign godsServing One's Own GodsBeyond The EuphratesServingServing God

Give your servant, then, a wise heart for judging your people, able to see what is good and what evil; for who is able to be the judge of this great people? Verse ConceptsDiscernment, Nature OfHeart, HumanWisdom, Human ImportanceWisdom, Source Of HumanKnowledgeDiscerning God's ThingsPeople Involved In JudgementPay Attention To God!Making DecisionsDiscernmentDecision Making

Little is needed, or even one thing only: for Mary has taken that good part, which will not be taken away from her. Verse ConceptsNeedHalf Of ThingsDoing The Right ThingBeauty And Self Worth

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