Thematic Bible: Choice, examples of


Thematic Bible




We reflect on your loyal love, O God, within your temple. Verse ConceptsMeditationTheologyLovingkindnessMeditation On God Himself






Now listen to me, I will give you advice, and may God be with you: You be a representative for the people to God, and you bring their disputes to God; Verse ConceptsWise CouncelPay Attention To People!

They said to him, "Today if you show a willingness to help these people and grant their request, they will be your servants from this time forward." Verse ConceptsWise CouncelServants Of People

Therefore, O king, may my advice be pleasing to you. Break away from your sins by doing what is right, and from your iniquities by showing mercy to the poor. Perhaps your prosperity will be prolonged." Verse ConceptsGood Human Adviceevil, believers' responses toKindnessWise CouncelRenunciationRepentance, Nature OfAction For A Long TimePeople Showing MercyMan's Counsel

As he was sitting on the judgment seat, his wife sent a message to him: "Have nothing to do with that innocent man; I have suffered greatly as a result of a dream about him today." Verse ConceptsInnocence, Examples OfJudgment SeatJudgesWise CouncelSittingSleeplessnessWivesVisions And Dreams In ScriptureChrist, Names ForJudgement SeatLeave Them AloneWife

Then he said to the council, "Men of Israel, pay close attention to what you are about to do to these men. Verse ConceptsWise CouncelThought






Then the king elevated Daniel to high position and bestowed on him many marvelous gifts. He granted him authority over the entire province of Babylon and made him the main prefect over all the wise men of Babylon. Verse ConceptsRulersWisdom, Human NatureProvincesPromotionAdministration

In the morning he was troubled, so he called for all the diviner-priests of Egypt and all its wise men. Pharaoh told them his dreams, but no one could interpret them for him. Verse ConceptsDivination, Practiced ByMorningRestlessnessWisdom, Human NatureMagiciansWise MenKings SummoningNo One AvailableTelling Dreams


So a decree went out, and the wise men were about to be executed. They also sought Daniel and his friends so that they could be executed. Verse ConceptsAttempting To Kill Specific PeopleThose Looking For People

The king then inquired of the wise men who were discerners of the times -- for it was the royal custom to confer with all those who were proficient in laws and legalities. Verse ConceptsDiscernment, Nature Of

I choose the path of faithfulness; I am committed to your regulations. Verse ConceptsGod's WaysChoosing God's WayMaking Decisions

May your hand help me, for I choose to obey your precepts. Verse ConceptsChoosing God's WayGod Help!

Though all the nations follow their respective gods, we will follow the Lord our God forever. Verse ConceptsFaithfulness, To GodTravelling With GodWalkingEternal LoyaltyIn God's NameWorshiping God

Naomi took the child and placed him on her lap; she became his caregiver. Verse ConceptsAdoption


If you have no desire to worship the Lord, choose today whom you will worship, whether it be the gods whom your ancestors worshiped beyond the Euphrates, or the gods of the Amorites in whose land you are living. But I and my family will worship 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

So give your servant a discerning mind so he can make judicial decisions for your people and distinguish right from wrong. Otherwise no one is able to make judicial decisions for this great nation of yours." Verse ConceptsDiscernment, Nature OfHeart, HumanWisdom, Human ImportanceWisdom, Source Of HumanKnowledgeDiscerning God's ThingsPeople Involved In JudgementPay Attention To God!Making DecisionsDiscernmentDecision Making

but one thing is needed. Mary has chosen the best part; it will not be taken away from her." Verse ConceptsNeedHalf Of ThingsDoing The Right ThingBeauty And Self Worth

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