Thematic Bible: Desired
Thematic Bible
Companionship » Man needs the comfort and help of » Desired
When I shall send Artemas unto thee or Tychicus, procure to come unto me to Nicopolis; for I have determined to winter there.
And taking with him Peter and the two sons of Zebedee, he began to be sorrowful and very heavy.
Procure to come before winter. Eubulus greets thee, and Pudens and Linus and Claudia and all the brethren.
For he longed after you all and was full of heaviness, because ye had heard that he had been sick
Procure to come shortly unto me;
death » Desired » Job
My soul is cut off in my life; therefore, I will leave my complaint upon myself; I will speak in the bitterness of my soul.
O that thou would hide me in Sheol, that thou would keep me covered until thy wrath is past, that thou would appoint me a set time and remember me!
Oh, that I might have my request and that God would grant me the thing that I long for! Even that it would please God to destroy me, that he would let loose his hand and cut me off! Then should my comfort grow; I would hold on to sorrow without mercy; for I have not contradicted the words of the Holy One. read more.
What is my strength that I should hope? What is my end that I should prolong my life?
What is my strength that I should hope? What is my end that I should prolong my life?
Man certainly has an appointed amount of time upon earth, and his days are like the days of a hireling. As a slave earnestly desires the shade and as a hireling waits for rest from his work, so I am made to possess months of vanity, and wearisome nights are appointed to me.
And my soul thought it better to be strangled and desired death more than my bones. I loathed life; I do not desire to live for ever; let me alone; for my days are vanity.
death » Desired » Paul
For in this we groan, earnestly desiring to be clothed upon with our house which is from heaven,
We are confident, I say, and willing rather to be absent from the body and to be present with the Lord.
according to my earnest expectation and my hope, that in nothing I shall be ashamed, but that with all boldness, as always, so now also Christ shall be magnified in my body, whether it be by life or by death. For to me to live is Christ and to die is gain. But if I live in the flesh, this is the fruit of my labour, yet I do not know what to choose. read more.
For I am in a strait between the two, having a desire to depart and to be with Christ, which is far better:
For I am in a strait between the two, having a desire to depart and to be with Christ, which is far better:
death » Desired
And death shall be chosen rather than life by all the residue of those that remain of this evil generation, in all the places where I have driven those that remain, said the LORD of the hosts.
And in those days men shall seek death and shall not find it and shall desire to die, and death shall flee from them.
death » Desired » By moses
And if thou must deal thus with me, kill me, I pray thee, out of hand, if I have found grace in thy sight; and let me not see my wretchedness.
death » Desired » Elijah
But he himself went a day's journey into the wilderness and came and sat down under a juniper tree; and desiring to die, he said, It is enough; now, O LORD, take away my life, for I am not better than my fathers.
death » Desired » Simeon
Lord, now let thy slave depart in peace, according to thy word,
death » Desired » Jonah
And it came to pass, when the sun arose, that God prepared a vehement east wind; and the sun beat upon the head of Jonah that he fainted and wished in his soul to die and said, It is better for me to die than to live.
One thing » Desired
One thing have I desired of the LORD, that will I seek after: that I may dwell in the house of the LORD all the days of my life to behold the beauty of the LORD and to enquire in his temple.