Thematic Bible
Thematic Bible
Character » Good
A good name is rather to be chosen than great riches, And loving favor rather than silver and gold.
A good name is better than precious oil; and the day of death, than the day of one's birth.
death » The day of death
A good name is better than precious oil; and the day of death, than the day of one's birth.
Good » Influence » Name
And one Ananias, a devout man according to the law, well reported of by all the Jews that dwelt there,
And they said, Cornelius a centurion, a righteous man and one that feareth God, and well reported of by all the nation of the Jews, was warned of God by a holy angel to send for thee into his house, and to hear words from thee.
A good name is rather to be chosen than great riches, And loving favor rather than silver and gold.
A good name is better than precious oil; and the day of death, than the day of one's birth.
Look ye out therefore, brethren, from among you seven men of good report, full of the Spirit and of wisdom, whom we may appoint over this business.
Then the princes of the Philistines went forth: and it came to pass, as often as they went forth, that David behaved himself more wisely than all the servants of Saul; so that his name was much set by.
Demetrius hath the witness of all men , and of the truth itself: yea, we also bear witness: and thou knowest that our witness is true.
And we have sent together with him the brother whose praise in the gospel is spread through all the churches;
Name » Good
And one Ananias, a devout man according to the law, well reported of by all the Jews that dwelt there,
And they said, Cornelius a centurion, a righteous man and one that feareth God, and well reported of by all the nation of the Jews, was warned of God by a holy angel to send for thee into his house, and to hear words from thee.
A good name is rather to be chosen than great riches, And loving favor rather than silver and gold.
A good name is better than precious oil; and the day of death, than the day of one's birth.
Look ye out therefore, brethren, from among you seven men of good report, full of the Spirit and of wisdom, whom we may appoint over this business.
Then the princes of the Philistines went forth: and it came to pass, as often as they went forth, that David behaved himself more wisely than all the servants of Saul; so that his name was much set by.
Demetrius hath the witness of all men , and of the truth itself: yea, we also bear witness: and thou knowest that our witness is true.
And we have sent together with him the brother whose praise in the gospel is spread through all the churches;
Name » Good names
A good name is rather to be chosen than great riches, And loving favor rather than silver and gold.
A good name is better than precious oil; and the day of death, than the day of one's birth.
Name » Value of a good
A good name is rather to be chosen than great riches, And loving favor rather than silver and gold.
A good name is better than precious oil; and the day of death, than the day of one's birth.
Ointment » Not sacred
Now when the turn of every maiden was come to go in to king Ahasuerus, after that it had been done to her according to the law for the women twelve months (for so were the days of their purifications accomplished, to wit , six months with oil of myrrh, and six months with sweet odors and with the things for the purifying of the women),
Thine oils have a goodly fragrance; Thy name is as oil poured forth; Therefore do the virgins love thee.
How fair is thy love, my sister, my bride! How much better is thy love than wine! And the fragrance of thine oils than all manner of spices!
that drink wine in bowls, and anoint themselves with the chief oils; but they are not grieved for the affliction of Joseph.
And Hezekiah hearkened unto them, and showed them all the house of his precious things, the silver, and the gold, and the spices, and the precious oil, and the house of his armor, and all that was found in his treasures: there was nothing in his house, nor in all his dominion, that Hezekiah showed them not.
Dead flies cause the oil of the perfumer to send forth an evil odor;'so doth a little folly outweigh wisdom and honor.
A good name is better than precious oil; and the day of death, than the day of one's birth.
And while he was in Bethany in the house of Simon the leper, as he sat at meat, there came a woman having an alabaster cruse of ointment of pure nard very costly; and'she brake the cruse, and poured it over his head. But there were some that had indignation among themselves,'saying , To what purpose hath this waste of the ointment been made? For this ointment might have been sold for above three hundred shillings, and given to the poor. And they murmured against her.
Mary therefore took a pound of ointment of pure nard, very precious, and anointed the feet of Jesus, and wiped his feet with her hair: and the house was filled with the odor of the ointment. But Judas Iscariot, one of his disciples, that should betray him, saith, Why was not this ointment sold for three hundred shillings, and given to the poor?
Reputation » Good
A good name is rather to be chosen than great riches, And loving favor rather than silver and gold.
A good name is better than precious oil; and the day of death, than the day of one's birth.
Wealth » What is better than monetary riches
Better is a little, with righteousness, Than great revenues with injustice.
A good name is rather to be chosen than great riches, And loving favor rather than silver and gold.
A good name is better than precious oil; and the day of death, than the day of one's birth.
Better is little, with the fear of Jehovah, Than great treasure and trouble therewith.
Better is a little that the righteous hath Than the abundance of many wicked.
Better is the poor that walketh in his integrity, Than he that is perverse in his ways, though he be rich.
The fear of Jehovah is clean, enduring for ever: The ordinances of Jehovah are true, and righteous altogether. More to be desired are they than gold, yea, than much fine gold; Sweeter also than honey and the droppings of the honeycomb.
TETH. Thou hast dealt well with thy servant, O Jehovah, according unto thy word. Teach me good judgment and knowledge; For I have believed in thy commandments. Before I was afflicted I went astray; But now I observe thy word. read more.
Thou art good, and doest good; Teach me thy statutes. The proud have forged a lie against me: With my whole heart will I keep thy precepts. Their heart is as fat as grease; But I delight in thy law. It is good for me that I have been afflicted; That I may learn thy statutes. The law of thy mouth is better unto me Than thousands of gold and silver.
Thou art good, and doest good; Teach me thy statutes. The proud have forged a lie against me: With my whole heart will I keep thy precepts. Their heart is as fat as grease; But I delight in thy law. It is good for me that I have been afflicted; That I may learn thy statutes. The law of thy mouth is better unto me Than thousands of gold and silver.
Receive my instruction, and not silver; And knowledge rather than choice gold. For wisdom is better than rubies; And all the things that may be desired are not to be compared unto it. I wisdom have made prudence my dwelling, And find out knowledge and discretion. read more.
The fear of Jehovah is to hate evil: Pride, and arrogancy, and the evil way, And the perverse mouth, do I hate. Counsel is mine, and sound knowledge: I am understanding; I have might. By me kings reign, And princes decree justice. By me princes rule, And nobles, even all the judges of the earth. I love them that love me; And those that seek me diligently shall find me. Riches and honor are with me; Yea , durable wealth and righteousness. My fruit is better than gold, yea, than fine gold; And my revenue than choice silver.
The fear of Jehovah is to hate evil: Pride, and arrogancy, and the evil way, And the perverse mouth, do I hate. Counsel is mine, and sound knowledge: I am understanding; I have might. By me kings reign, And princes decree justice. By me princes rule, And nobles, even all the judges of the earth. I love them that love me; And those that seek me diligently shall find me. Riches and honor are with me; Yea , durable wealth and righteousness. My fruit is better than gold, yea, than fine gold; And my revenue than choice silver.