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Thematic Bible: Delight


Thematic Bible


Proverbs 11:1
Scales of deceit are hated by the Lord, but a true weight is his delight. Verse ConceptsGod, Joy OfAbominationsBalance In LifeBalances, Dishonest UseFalsehoodDelight, God ExpressingDeception, Forbidden By GodBuying and sellingGod, Will OfHonestyInjustice, Hated By GodInjustice, Examples OfGod, Justice OfMoney, Stewardship OfBalances, For BusinessTradeTrustworthinessWeights And Measures, LawsBusiness EthicsFinanceAbominations, To GodDishonesty CondemnedCheatingJust WeightsWeighingAccuracyGod Hating ThingsSocial dutiesDishonestybalanceweightcheatersmeasurement

1 Samuel 15:22
And Samuel said, Has the Lord as much delight in offerings and burned offerings as in the doing of his orders? Truly, to do his pleasure is better than to make offerings, and to give ear to him than the fat of sheep. Verse ConceptsGod, Joy OfAcceptance, divineFatnessevil, believers' responses toAcceptance, Of WorshipDelight, God ExpressingBurnt offeringNominal ReligionOrthodoxy, In OtPrayer, Advice For EffectiveRamsSin, God's Remedy ForWorship, Acceptable AttitudesWorship, Hindrances ToOfferings, FigurativePriorityObedience To GodFat Of The SacrificesNot Pleasing GodPay Attention To God!Right SacrificesBlessings Of ObedienceObedienceSacrificesSacrificeObeying Godobeying

Psalm 37:23
The steps of a good man are ordered by the Lord, and he takes delight in his way. Verse ConceptsPleasurePleasing GodSteps Of The SaintsguidanceGodly ManBeing PositiveGuidance And StrengthA Good ManMaking Mistakesfootstepsfootprintsorder

Proverbs 15:8
The offering of the evil-doer is disgusting to the Lord, but the prayer of the upright man is his delight. Verse ConceptsAbominationsNominal ReligionPleasing GodAbominations, To GodAnswered Promises

Jeremiah 9:23-24
This is the word of the Lord: Let not the wise man take pride in his wisdom, or the strong man in his strength, or the man of wealth in his wealth: But if any man has pride, let it be in this, that he has the wisdom to have knowledge of me, that I am the Lord, working mercy, giving true decisions, and doing righteousness in the earth: for in these things I have delight, says the Lord.

Micah 7:18
Who is a God like you, offering forgiveness for evil-doing and overlooking the sins of the rest of his heritage? he does not keep his wrath for ever, because his delight is in mercy. Verse ConceptsAnger Of God, DescriptionMind, Of GodSin, Deliverance From GodSin, Nature OfUnforgivenessPenitenceWho Is Like God?A Forgiving GodSpeed Of God's AngerAnger And Forgiveness

Psalm 37:23
The steps of a good man are ordered by the Lord, and he takes delight in his way. Verse ConceptsPleasurePleasing GodSteps Of The SaintsguidanceGodly ManBeing PositiveGuidance And StrengthA Good ManMaking Mistakesfootstepsfootprintsorder

Proverbs 11:20
The uncontrolled are hated by the Lord, but those whose ways are without error are his delight Verse ConceptsAbominationsCondemned HeartsDelight, God ExpressingHeart, Fallen And RedeemedPleasing GodPleasureHeart, Of Unregenerate PeopleAbominations, To GodTwisted Ways

Proverbs 12:22
False lips are hated by the Lord, but those whose acts are true are his delight. Verse ConceptsGod, Joy OfAbominationsDishonesty, God's Hatred OfDelight, God ExpressingDeception, Forbidden By GodGod, Will OfInjustice, Hated By GodLiesPleasing GodPleasureSpeech, Negative Aspects OfFalsehoodLiarsAbominations, To GodAbominations, PracticesLyingSlanderDispleasureGod Hating LyingGod Hates LyingThe scripturesLying And Deceit

1 Samuel 15:22
And Samuel said, Has the Lord as much delight in offerings and burned offerings as in the doing of his orders? Truly, to do his pleasure is better than to make offerings, and to give ear to him than the fat of sheep. Verse ConceptsGod, Joy OfAcceptance, divineFatnessevil, believers' responses toAcceptance, Of WorshipDelight, God ExpressingBurnt offeringNominal ReligionOrthodoxy, In OtPrayer, Advice For EffectiveRamsSin, God's Remedy ForWorship, Acceptable AttitudesWorship, Hindrances ToOfferings, FigurativePriorityObedience To GodFat Of The SacrificesNot Pleasing GodPay Attention To God!Right SacrificesBlessings Of ObedienceObedienceSacrificesSacrificeObeying Godobeying

Isaiah 1:10-14
Give ear to the word of the Lord, you rulers of Sodom; let your hearts be turned to the law of our God, you people of Gomorrah. What use to me is the number of the offerings which you give me? says the Lord; your burned offerings of sheep, and the best parts of fat cattle, are a weariness to me; I take no pleasure in the blood of oxen, or of lambs, or of he-goats. At whose request do you come before me, making my house unclean with your feet? read more.
Give me no more false offerings; the smoke of burning flesh is disgusting to me, so are your new moons and Sabbaths and your holy meetings. Your new moons and your regular feasts are a grief to my soul: they are a weight in my spirit; I am crushed under them.

Malachi 3:1
See, I am sending my servant, and he will make ready the way before me; and the Lord, whom you are looking for, will suddenly come to his Temple; and the angel of the agreement, in whom you have delight, see, he is coming, says the Lord of armies. Verse ConceptsCovenant, the newElijah, Prophecies OfPreparing God's WayHeraldLast ThingsMissionaries, Call OfProphecies Concerning ChristNames And Titles For ChristForerunnersDivine MessengerMessianic PropheciesSudden EventsGod Sends ProphetsStatus Of The TemplePreparationEclipse

Isaiah 42:1-7
See my servant, whom I am supporting, my loved one, in whom I take delight: I have put my spirit on him; he will give the knowledge of the true God to the nations. He will make no cry, his voice will not be loud: his words will not come to men's ears in the streets. He will not let a crushed stem be quite broken, and he will not let a feebly burning light be put out: he will go on sending out the true word to the peoples. read more.
His light will not be put out, and he will not be crushed, till he has given the knowledge of the true God to the earth, and the sea-lands will be waiting for his teaching. God the Lord, even he who made the heavens, measuring them out on high; stretching out the earth, and giving its produce; he who gives breath to the people on it, and life to those who go about on it, says: I the Lord have made you the vessel of my purpose, I have taken you by the hand, and kept you safe, and I have given you to be an agreement to the people, and a light to the nations: To give eyes to the blind, to make free the prisoners from the prison, to let out those who are shut up in the dark.

Psalm 40:8
My delight is to do your pleasure, O my God; truly, your law is in my heart. Verse ConceptsAmbition, positive aspects ofdesiresDelighting, Right Kinds OfGod, Will OfHeart, And Holy SpiritJustice, In Believers' LivesAcceptance, Of InstructionChrist, Character OfRenewed HeartTypes Of ChristSubmission To God's WillUnquestioning ServiceWorship With The HeartChrist Pleasing GodTaking The Law To HeartWe ObeyGod's WillDoing Your BestwillMeditation On God's Word

Psalm 37:4
So will your delight be in the Lord, and he will give you your heart's desires. Verse ConceptsGod, Joy OfAcknowledging GodBeing A Perfect ChristianDelighting, Right Kinds OfPleasureDivine Assistance, GivenBirthdaysLove For GodAnswered PromisesGod Giving FreelyGivingTrusting God's PlanPutting God FirstprovidingwillpetitionGod As A Source Of Delight

Proverbs 2:11-14
Wise purposes will be watching over you, and knowledge will keep you; Giving you salvation from the evil man, from those whose words are false; Who give up the way of righteousness, to go by dark roads; read more.
Who take pleasure in wrongdoing, and have joy in the evil designs of the sinner;

Psalm 112:1-3
Let the Lord be praised. Happy is the man who gives honour to the Lord, and has great delight in his laws. His seed will be strong on the earth; blessings will be on the generation of the upright. A store of wealth will be in his house, and his righteousness will be for ever.

Proverbs 19:10
Material comfort is not good for the foolish; much less for a servant to be put over rulers. Verse ConceptsDissipationPromotionSurplusUnfitting ThingsUnsuitable Ruleego

Psalm 37:11
But the gentle will have the earth for their heritage; they will take their delight in peace without measure. Verse ConceptsHeirsLand, Spiritual Aspects OfMeeknessPeace, Divine In OtProperty, LandPeace, Promised ToAbundant PeaceThe Righteous ProsperBlessings And Prosperityhumblenesshumble

Psalm 1:1-2
Happy is the man who does not go in the company of sinners, or take his place in the way of evil-doers, or in the seat of those who do not give honour to the Lord. But whose delight is in the law of the Lord, and whose mind is on his law day and night.

Psalm 37:4
So will your delight be in the Lord, and he will give you your heart's desires. Verse ConceptsGod, Joy OfAcknowledging GodBeing A Perfect ChristianDelighting, Right Kinds OfPleasureDivine Assistance, GivenBirthdaysLove For GodAnswered PromisesGod Giving FreelyGivingTrusting God's PlanPutting God FirstprovidingwillpetitionGod As A Source Of Delight

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