Thematic Bible: Condemned
Thematic Bible
Bribery » Condemned
Thy princes are rebellious and companions of thieves; every one loves bribes and follows after rewards; they do not hear the fatherless in judgment, neither does the cause of the widow come unto them.
And thou shalt take no bribe; for the bribe blinds the wise and perverts the words of the righteous.
In whose hands are wicked devices, and their right hand is full of bribes.
A wicked man takes a gift in secret to pervert the paths of judgment.
who justify the wicked for bribes and take away the righteousness of the righteous from him!
He that walks in righteousness, he that speaks uprightly; he that despises the gain of violence, he that shakes his hands from receiving bribes; he that stops his ears to not hear of blood; he who shuts his eyes to not see evil;
For I have known of your many rebellions and your great sins that afflict the just and take a ransom and turn aside the poor in the gate from their right.
Business life » Dishonesty » Condemned
A false balance is abomination to the LORD, but a just weight is his delight.
He is a merchant who has the balances of deceit in his hand; he loves to oppress.
Can I be pure with false balances and with a bag of deceitful weights?
As the partridge that steals that which she did not hatch, is he that gets riches and not with righteousness; in the midst of his days he shall leave them, and at his end shall be a fool.
It is bad, it is bad, the buyer says; but when he is gone his way, then he boasts.
Thou shalt not have in thy bag different weights, a great and a small.
Double weights and double measures, both of them are alike abomination to the LORD.
The getting of treasures by a lying tongue is a vanity tossed to and fro of those that seek death.
Woe unto him that builds his house and not in righteousness and his chambers and not in judgment, using his neighbour's service without wages and not giving him the wages of his work!
Dishonesty » Condemned
A false balance is abomination to the LORD, but a just weight is his delight.
He is a merchant who has the balances of deceit in his hand; he loves to oppress.
Can I be pure with false balances and with a bag of deceitful weights?
As the partridge that steals that which she did not hatch, is he that gets riches and not with righteousness; in the midst of his days he shall leave them, and at his end shall be a fool.
It is bad, it is bad, the buyer says; but when he is gone his way, then he boasts.
Thou shalt not have in thy bag different weights, a great and a small.
Double weights and double measures, both of them are alike abomination to the LORD.
The getting of treasures by a lying tongue is a vanity tossed to and fro of those that seek death.
Woe unto him that builds his house and not in righteousness and his chambers and not in judgment, using his neighbour's service without wages and not giving him the wages of his work!
Dullness » Condemned
He does not return to his right mind; he does not have knowledge nor intelligence to say, I have burned part of it in the fire; I have also baked bread upon the coals of it; I have roasted flesh and eaten it and shall I make the residue of it an abomination? Do I have to humble myself before the trunk of a tree?
Son of man, thou dwellest in the midst of a rebellious house, which have eyes to see and do not see; they have ears to hear and do not hear; for they are a rebellious house.
A carnal man does not know, neither does a fool understand this:
Ye hypocrites, ye can discern the face of the sky and of the earth; but how is it that ye do not discern this time?
Why do ye not understand my speech? even because ye cannot hear my word.
there is no one that understands; there is no one that seeks after God.
Of whom we have many things to say and difficult to declare, seeing ye are hard of hearing.
Hardness (of heart) » Condemned
But after thy hardness and impenitent heart treasures up unto thyself wrath against the day of wrath and revelation of the righteous judgment of God,
Blessed is the man that fears God always, but he that hardens his heart shall fall into evil.
He that being often reproved hardens his neck shall suddenly be destroyed and that without remedy.
Therefore he has poured upon him the fury of his anger and the strength of battle; he put fire round about him, yet he was careless; and it set him on fire, yet he did not lay it to heart.
But exhort one another daily, while it is called Today, lest any of you be hardened through the deceitfulness of sin.
harden not your heart, as in the provocation and as in the day of trials in the wilderness
Hatred » Condemned
He that says he is in the light and hates his brother is still in darkness.
Whosoever hates his brother is a murderer and ye know that no murderer has eternal life abiding in him.
Hatred stirs up strifes, but love covers all sins.
Better is a dinner of vegetables where love is than a fatted calf and hatred therewith.
If anyone says, I love God and hates his brother, he is a liar; for he that does not love his brother whom he has seen, how can he love God whom he has not seen?
Thou shalt not hate thy brother in thine heart; thou shalt rebuke thy neighbour in sincerity, that thou not bear sin for him.
High places » Condemned
then ye shall drive out all the inhabitants of the land from before you and abolish all their paintings and abolish all their molten images and destroy all their high places,
For that which he proclaimed by the word of the LORD against the altar in Bethel and against all the houses of the high places, which are in the cities of Samaria, shall surely come to pass.
And they have built the high places of Tophet, which is in the valley of the son of Hinnom, to burn their sons and their daughters in the fire, which I did not command them, neither did it come into my heart.
for he took away the altars of the strange gods and the high places and broke down the images and cut down the groves
And I will destroy your high places and cut down your images and cast your carcasses upon the carcasses of your idols, and my soul shall abhor you.
Injustice » Condemned
Thou shalt not twist the rights of the stranger nor of the fatherless nor take a widow's clothing for a pledge,
Thou shalt not twist that which is right; thou shalt not respect persons neither take a bribe, for a bribe blinds the eyes of the wise and perverts the words of the righteous.
How long will ye judge unjustly and accept the persons of the wicked? Selah.
An unjust man is an abomination to the just, and he that is upright in the way is abomination to the wicked.
It is not for kings, O Lemuel, it is not for kings to drink wine; nor is beer for princes lest they drink and forget the law and pervert the judgment of any of the afflicted.
And moreover I saw under the sun that instead of judgment, there was wickedness; and instead of righteousness, that iniquity was there.
He that is faithful with little is faithful also with much, and he that is unjust with little is unjust also with much.
Malice » Condemned
Let all bitterness and wrath and anger and clamour and evil speaking be taken away from you, with all malice,
But now put ye also off all these things: anger, wrath, malice, blasphemy, filthy communication out of your mouth.
therefore let us celebrate the feast, not in the old leaven, neither in the leaven of malice and wickedness, but in the unleavened bread of sincerity and truth.
Brothers, be not children in understanding, howbeit in malice be ye children; but in understanding be perfect.
Having therefore left all malice and all guile and hypocrisies and envies and all murmurings,
Murmuring » Condemned
and those that erred in spirit shall learn understanding, and they that murmured shall learn doctrine.
The foolishness of man perverts his way, and his heart is wroth against the LORD.
Neither murmur ye, as some of them also murmured and perished by the destroyer.
Do all things without murmurings and doubts,
Pitilessness » Condemned
But in my adversity they rejoiced and gathered themselves together; yea, the smiters gathered themselves together against me, and I knew it not; they tore me apart and did not cease:
They pluck the fatherless from the breast and take a pledge of the poor.
And likewise a Levite, when he came near the place and looked on him, he passed by on the other side.
They also gave me gall for my food; and in my thirst they gave me vinegar to drink.
Thus hath the LORD said: For three transgressions of Edom and for the fourth, I will not convert her because she pursued her brother with the sword and cast off all mercy, and with her anger she stole from him perpetually, and she kept her wrath for ever:
And he would not, but went and cast him into prison until he should pay the debt.
As he that takes away a garment in cold weather and as vinegar upon soap, so is he that sings songs to a heavy heart.
A poor man that oppresses the poor is like a sweeping rain which leaves no food.
Places » High » Condemned
then ye shall drive out all the inhabitants of the land from before you and abolish all their paintings and abolish all their molten images and destroy all their high places,
For that which he proclaimed by the word of the LORD against the altar in Bethel and against all the houses of the high places, which are in the cities of Samaria, shall surely come to pass.
And they have built the high places of Tophet, which is in the valley of the son of Hinnom, to burn their sons and their daughters in the fire, which I did not command them, neither did it come into my heart.
for he took away the altars of the strange gods and the high places and broke down the images and cut down the groves
And I will destroy your high places and cut down your images and cast your carcasses upon the carcasses of your idols, and my soul shall abhor you.
Sacrilege » Condemned
What? Do ye not have houses to eat and to drink in? or do ye despise the congregation of God and shame those that have not? What shall I say to you? shall I praise you in this? I praise you not.
and whoever eats it shall bear his iniquity because he has profaned the holiness of the LORD, and that person shall be cut off from among his people.
And ye shall bear no sin by reason of it, when ye have offered from it the best of it; and ye shall not pollute the holy things of the sons of Israel, and ye shall not die.
Thou that sayest a man should not commit adultery, dost thou commit adultery? Thou that dost abhor idols, dost thou commit sacrilege?
The Nation » Bribery » Condemned
Thy princes are rebellious and companions of thieves; every one loves bribes and follows after rewards; they do not hear the fatherless in judgment, neither does the cause of the widow come unto them.
And thou shalt take no bribe; for the bribe blinds the wise and perverts the words of the righteous.
In whose hands are wicked devices, and their right hand is full of bribes.
A wicked man takes a gift in secret to pervert the paths of judgment.
who justify the wicked for bribes and take away the righteousness of the righteous from him!
He that walks in righteousness, he that speaks uprightly; he that despises the gain of violence, he that shakes his hands from receiving bribes; he that stops his ears to not hear of blood; he who shuts his eyes to not see evil;
For I have known of your many rebellions and your great sins that afflict the just and take a ransom and turn aside the poor in the gate from their right.
Unrest » Condemned
Be anxious for nothing, but in every thing by prayer and supplication with thanksgiving, let your requests be made known unto God.
Verse Concepts
Problem SolvingComfortingAdvice, Receiving God's AdviceAttitudes Of ThankfulfnessBeing AfraidAskingCarePrayer, As Asking GodPrayer, As Praise And ThanksgivingRest, PhysicalRestlessnessThankfulnessThanksgivingWorship, Elements OfWorship, Times ForSaints, Communion With GodPrayer, Offered WithAnxiety, OvercomeFrettingCare For Your BodyRelying Upon GodBeing CalmUnrestNothingDo Not Be Anxious
Thank God!PrayerNot WorryingAnxiety And FearFear And WorryWorryingThank YouThankfulness To OthersBeing GratefulGrateful HeartThanksgiving And GratitudeGiving ThanksTrusting God And Not WorryingPrayingWorrying About The FutureThanksNervousnesstomorrowpositivityeverythingsupplicationworriesanxiouspetitionTaking Risks With Faith
But I would have you without worry. He that is unmarried cares for the things that belong to the Lord, how he may please the Lord;
casting all your cares upon him, for he cares for you.
Verse Concepts
CareAnxietyAcknowledging GodBankruptcyComfortingAdversityBeing A BlessingBeing AfraidBeing BlessedDespair, Remedies ForGuardiansHealthReceptivenessRest, PhysicalStressSuffering, Of The InnocentWorryHelp From GodComfort, When WorriedBrokenheartedUnrest
Asking For HelpEncouragement In LifeTurning To GodDo Not Be AnxiousA Tough Break UpMental HealthAnxiety And DepressionServiceCasting Out FearNot WorryingAnxiety And FearFear And WorryWorryingFamily ProblemsTrusting God And Not WorryingWorrying About The FutureproblemsartistsworriesanxiousOvercoming Fear With Faith
And when they bring you unto the synagogues and unto magistrates and powers, take ye no thought how or what thing ye shall answer or what ye shall say;
And which of you with taking thought can add to his stature one cubit?
Vices » Dishonesty » Condemned
A false balance is abomination to the LORD, but a just weight is his delight.
He is a merchant who has the balances of deceit in his hand; he loves to oppress.
Can I be pure with false balances and with a bag of deceitful weights?
As the partridge that steals that which she did not hatch, is he that gets riches and not with righteousness; in the midst of his days he shall leave them, and at his end shall be a fool.
It is bad, it is bad, the buyer says; but when he is gone his way, then he boasts.
Thou shalt not have in thy bag different weights, a great and a small.
Double weights and double measures, both of them are alike abomination to the LORD.
The getting of treasures by a lying tongue is a vanity tossed to and fro of those that seek death.
Woe unto him that builds his house and not in righteousness and his chambers and not in judgment, using his neighbour's service without wages and not giving him the wages of his work!
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