Thematic Bible
Thematic Bible
Anger » Meekness pacifies
A soft answer putteth down displeasure, but froward words provoke anger.
If a principal spirit be given thee to bear rule, be not negligent then in thine office: for so shall great wickedness be put down, as it were with a medicine.
Kings » Wrath
If a principal spirit be given thee to bear rule, be not negligent then in thine office: for so shall great wickedness be put down, as it were with a medicine.
Then Nebuchadnezzar in a cruel wrath and displeasure, commanded that Shadrach, Meshach, and Abednego should be brought unto him. So these men were brought before the king.
The king's disfavor is like the roaring of a Lion, but his friendship is like the dew upon the grass.
The king ought to be feared as the roaring of a lion; whoso provoketh him unto anger, offendeth against his own soul.
For the which cause the king was wroth with great indignation, and commanded to destroy all the wise men at Babylon:
Loyalty » Encouraged
If a principal spirit be given thee to bear rule, be not negligent then in thine office: for so shall great wickedness be put down, as it were with a medicine.
And whosoever will not diligently fulfill the law of thy God, and the king's law, shall have his judgment for the deed, whether it be unto death, or to be banished, or to be condemned in goods, or to be put in prison."
My son, fear thou the LORD and the king, and keep no company with them that slide back from his fear:
Let every soul submit himself unto the authority of the higher powers. For there is no power, but of God. The powers that be, are ordained of God.
Verse Concepts
ethics, socialethics, basis ofCivil authoritiesDeath penaltyHuman Authority, Nature OfAttitudes, to other peopleAuthority, of human institutionsHuman Authority, Christian ResponseGovernmentCivic DutiesHonouring RulersLeaders, PoliticalLoyaltyPower, HumanOrderliness In SocietySubmissionTaxationGod's Providential Control
Warn them, that they submit themselves to rule and power, to obey the officers, that they be ready unto all good works,
"Thou shalt not rail upon the judges, neither curse the ruler of thy people.
that they may offer sweet savours unto the God of heaven; and pray for the king's life, and for his children.
And put of thy praise upon him that all the company of the children of Israel may hear.
Nation » Spiritual » The righteous cultivate the spirit of
If a principal spirit be given thee to bear rule, be not negligent then in thine office: for so shall great wickedness be put down, as it were with a medicine.
but the wisdom that is from above, is first pure, then peaceable, gentle, and easy to be entreated, full of mercy and good fruits, without judging, and without simulation.
If any be faultless, the husband of one wife, having faithful children, which are not slandered of riot, neither are disobedient.
If it be possible, howbeit of your part, have peace with all men.
Embrace peace with all men, and holiness; without the which, no man shall see the Lord.
Peaceableness » The righteous cultivate the spirit of
If a principal spirit be given thee to bear rule, be not negligent then in thine office: for so shall great wickedness be put down, as it were with a medicine.
but the wisdom that is from above, is first pure, then peaceable, gentle, and easy to be entreated, full of mercy and good fruits, without judging, and without simulation.
If any be faultless, the husband of one wife, having faithful children, which are not slandered of riot, neither are disobedient.
If it be possible, howbeit of your part, have peace with all men.
Embrace peace with all men, and holiness; without the which, no man shall see the Lord.
Social duties » Parental parental duties » Peaceableness, the righteous cultivate the spirit of
If a principal spirit be given thee to bear rule, be not negligent then in thine office: for so shall great wickedness be put down, as it were with a medicine.
but the wisdom that is from above, is first pure, then peaceable, gentle, and easy to be entreated, full of mercy and good fruits, without judging, and without simulation.
If any be faultless, the husband of one wife, having faithful children, which are not slandered of riot, neither are disobedient.
If it be possible, howbeit of your part, have peace with all men.
Embrace peace with all men, and holiness; without the which, no man shall see the Lord.
The Nation » Kings » Wrath of
If a principal spirit be given thee to bear rule, be not negligent then in thine office: for so shall great wickedness be put down, as it were with a medicine.
Then Nebuchadnezzar in a cruel wrath and displeasure, commanded that Shadrach, Meshach, and Abednego should be brought unto him. So these men were brought before the king.
The king's disfavor is like the roaring of a Lion, but his friendship is like the dew upon the grass.
The king ought to be feared as the roaring of a lion; whoso provoketh him unto anger, offendeth against his own soul.
For the which cause the king was wroth with great indignation, and commanded to destroy all the wise men at Babylon:
Wrath » Of kings » Kings
If a principal spirit be given thee to bear rule, be not negligent then in thine office: for so shall great wickedness be put down, as it were with a medicine.
Then Nebuchadnezzar in a cruel wrath and displeasure, commanded that Shadrach, Meshach, and Abednego should be brought unto him. So these men were brought before the king.
The king's disfavor is like the roaring of a Lion, but his friendship is like the dew upon the grass.
The king ought to be feared as the roaring of a lion; whoso provoketh him unto anger, offendeth against his own soul.
For the which cause the king was wroth with great indignation, and commanded to destroy all the wise men at Babylon: