Thematic Bible
Thematic Bible
Haste » Not being hasty
Go not forth hastily to strive. What will thou do in the end of it when thy neighbor has put thee to shame? Debate thy case with thy neighbor [himself], and disclose not the secret of another, lest he who hears it revile thee, and thine infamy turn not away.
Be not hasty in thy spirit to be angry, for anger rests in the bosom of fools.
Lay hands hastily on no man, nor contribute to other sins. Keep thyself pure.
Be not rash with thy mouth, and let not thy heart be hasty to utter anything before God. For God is in heaven, and thou upon earth. Therefore let thy words be few.
Prayer » Brevity in prayer examples of brief prayers » Brevity encouraged
And while praying do not use vain repetitions as the heathen do, for they think that they will be heard by their much speaking.
But woe to you, scholars and Pharisees, hypocrites! Because ye devour widows' houses, and praying long in pretence. Because of this ye will receive greater condemnation.
Be not rash with thy mouth, and let not thy heart be hasty to utter anything before God. For God is in heaven, and thou upon earth. Therefore let thy words be few.
Prayer » Should be offered up » With deliberation
Be not rash with thy mouth, and let not thy heart be hasty to utter anything before God. For God is in heaven, and thou upon earth. Therefore let thy words be few.
Prayer » Profuse, to be avoided
And while praying do not use vain repetitions as the heathen do, for they think that they will be heard by their much speaking.
Be not rash with thy mouth, and let not thy heart be hasty to utter anything before God. For God is in heaven, and thou upon earth. Therefore let thy words be few.
Rashness » Warnings against
The thoughts of a diligent man [lead] only to abundance, but everyone who is hasty, only to want.
See thou a man who is hasty in his words? There is more hope for a fool than for him.
Be not rash with thy mouth, and let not thy heart be hasty to utter anything before God. For God is in heaven, and thou upon earth. Therefore let thy words be few.
Also, that the soul be without knowledge is not good. And he who hastens with his feet sins.
Therefore these things being undeniable, ye ought to be restrained, and do nothing rash.
Speech/communication » How not to speak
Thou shall not go up and down as a talebearer among thy people, neither shall thou stand against the blood of thy neighbor. I am LORD.
Talk no more so very proudly. Let not arrogancy come out of your mouth, for LORD is a God of knowledge, and by him actions are weighed.
Keep thy foot when thou go to the house of God, for to draw near to hear is better than to give the sacrifice of fools. For they know not that they do evil. Be not rash with thy mouth, and let not thy heart be hasty to utter anything before God. For God is in heaven, and thou upon earth. Therefore let thy words be few.