Thematic Bible


Thematic Bible







they put out raging fires, and they escaped being killed by swords. They were strengthened when weak, became mighty in battle, and defeated foreign armies. Verse ConceptsdefeatQuenchingStrength, DivineWeakness, SpiritualFight Of FaithSaved From FireExtinguishingReady For WarMartyrdomStrength In Battlefaith and strengthStrength And FaithAliensStaying Strong During Hard Timesheroes




For when John came, he did not eat or drink [on festive occasions] and people said, 'He is dominated by an evil spirit.' Verse ConceptsAbstinencedrinking, abstention fromAsceticism, People PracticingJohn The BaptistAccused Of Being DemonisedFasting RegularlyDemonic Influence




But I work out and get my body in shape [i.e., spiritually], so that after preaching to other people, I myself do not become disqualified [i.e., for winning the prize from God. See verse 24]. Verse ConceptsLicentiousnessCastawaysBodyAsceticism, TypesLustMortificationSelf DisciplineConduct, ProperDietsMinisters, Should BeBeating OneselfMaking SlavesslaveryRacetrainingmyself


















For when John came, he did not eat or drink [on festive occasions] and people said, 'He is dominated by an evil spirit.' Verse ConceptsAbstinencedrinking, abstention fromAsceticism, People PracticingJohn The BaptistAccused Of Being DemonisedFasting RegularlyDemonic Influence



For when John came, he did not eat or drink [on festive occasions] and people said, 'He is dominated by an evil spirit.' Verse ConceptsAbstinencedrinking, abstention fromAsceticism, People PracticingJohn The BaptistAccused Of Being DemonisedFasting RegularlyDemonic Influence