Thematic Bible: Divine Ownership


Thematic Bible





And now if you carefully obey me and keep my covenant, you are to be my special possession out of all the nations, because the whole earth belongs to me, Verse ConceptsFaithfulness, To GodPeople Of God, In OtReward, DivineSecurityTreasureCautionObedience To GodJews As God's Chosen PeopleResponsibility, Of Natural WorldAll Things Belong To GodRoyal Priesthood


But who am I, and who are my people, that we make such voluntary offerings as these? For all things come from you, and from your own hand we are giving to you. Verse ConceptsGod, Human Descriptions OfGiving, Of PossessionsGiving, Of OneselfGod, Living And Self sustainingGod, The ProviderGiving To GodRespect, For EnvironmentHumility, Examples OfResponsibility, Of Natural WorldVolunteeringGiving Back

Gilead belongs to me, and Manasseh is mine. Ephraim is my helmet, and Judah my scepter. Verse ConceptsSceptreResponsibility, Of Natural WorldHelmetsPeople Belong To God

Heaven and the earth belong to you, the world and everything it contains you established them. Verse ConceptsClaimsEarth, Belonging To GodNatureRespect, For EnvironmentResponsibility, Of Natural WorldAll Things Belong To GodEarthThe Earth


because all the first-born belong to me. When I destroyed all the firstborn in the land of Egypt, I consecrated all the first-born in Israel for myself from human beings to livestock. They belong to me, since I am the LORD." Verse ConceptsClaimsDeath Of The FirstbornI Am The LordPeople Belong To God

"Consecrate to me every firstborn male. Whatever is the first to open the womb among the Israelis, both of humans and of animals, belongs to me." Verse ConceptsBaby dedicationClaimsCeremoniesHoliness, As Set Apart For GodThe Act Of OpeningConsecrationOpening The WombPeople Belong To GodMaking People HolyRegulating SacrificesDedicationSanctification

"No person is to consecrate the firstborn, because the firstborn of the animals already belongs to the LORD. Whether ox or goat, it belongs to the LORD. Verse ConceptsClaimsAll Things Belong To God

as well as the firstborn of our sons and our cattle, as recorded in the Law, along with the firstlings of our herds and our flocks, to present to the Temple of our God for the priests that minister in the Temple of our God. Verse ConceptsFirstbornClaims

Instead, he must acknowledge the firstborn of the unloved wife by giving him double of everything he owns, because he is really the first fruit of his father's strength. The right of the firstborn belongs to him." Verse ConceptsHeirsDouble Portions

"Everything firstborn belongs to me: all the males of your herds, the firstborn of both cattle and sheep. Verse ConceptsLivestockClaimsChild sacrificePeople Belong To God



This is not the way to repay the LORD, is it, you foolish and witless people? Is he not your father, who bought you, formed you, and established you? Verse ConceptsGod, Fatherhood OfGiving, Of OneselfFolly, Examples OfClaimsIngratitudeMetaphorsPeople Of God, In OtCharacter Of WickedIngratitude To GodFoolish PeopleCreation Of All Mankind


My beloved belongs to me and I belong to him. He is the one who shepherds his flock among the lilies. Verse ConceptsPasturing The FlockPeople Possessing Other Thingsadoration

But Elijah told her, "You can stop being afraid. Go and do what you said, but first make me a muffin and bring it to me. Then make a meal for yourself and for your son, Verse ConceptsSmallnessSacrificial GivingBreadcooking


because all the first-born belong to me. When I destroyed all the firstborn in the land of Egypt, I consecrated all the first-born in Israel for myself from human beings to livestock. They belong to me, since I am the LORD." Verse ConceptsClaimsDeath Of The FirstbornI Am The LordPeople Belong To God

Gather all the first produce of the ground that you harvest from your land that the LORD your God is about to give you, place it in a basket, and bring it to the place where the LORD your God will choose to establish his name. Verse ConceptsChoicesBaskets, Uses OfWorship, Places OfA Place For God's NameFirst fruits

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