Thematic Bible: Economy
Thematic Bible
FALSE » Economy » God's
They drank wine, and praised the gods of gold, and of silver, of brass, of iron, of wood, and of stone.
Ye know that when ye were Gentiles ye were led away unto those dumb idols, howsoever ye might led.
Hath a nation changed its gods, which yet are no gods? but my people have changed their glory for that which doth not profit.
Then shall the cities of Judah and the inhabitants of Jerusalem go and cry unto the gods unto which they offer incense: but they will not save them at all in the time of their trouble.
Their land also is full of idols; they worship the work of their own hands, that which their own fingers have made.
Howbeit at that time, not knowing God, ye were in bondage to them that by nature are no gods:
For though there be that are called gods, whether in heaven or on earth; as there are gods many, and lords many;
FALSE » Economy » Profession of religion
And they come unto thee as the people cometh, and they sit before thee as my people, and they hear thy words, but do them not; for with their mouth they show much love, but their heart goeth after their gain. And, lo, thou art unto them as a very lovely song of one that hath a pleasant voice, and can play well on an instrument; for they hear thy words, but they do them not.
They profess that they know God; but by their works they deny him, being abominable, and disobedient, and unto every good work reprobate.
Not every one that saith unto me, Lord, Lord, shall enter into the kingdom of heaven; but he that doeth the will of my Father who is in heaven.
Fervent lips and a wicked heart Are like an earthen vessel overlaid with silver dross.
My Little children, let us not love in word, neither with the tongue; but in deed and truth.
And they remembered that God was their rock, And the Most High God their redeemer. But they flattered him with their mouth, And lied unto him with their tongue.
Hear ye this, O house of Jacob, who are called by the name of Israel, and are come forth out of the waters of Judah; who swear by the name of Jehovah, and make mention of the God of Israel, but not in truth, nor in righteousness.
And he said unto them, Well did Isaiah prophesy of you hypocrites, as it is written, This people honoreth me with their lips, But their heart is far from me.
FALSE » Economy » Hopes
So are the paths of all that forget God; And the hope of the godless man shall perish:
The hope of the righteous'shall be gladness; But the expectation of the wicked shall perish.
But the eyes of the wicked shall fail, And they shall have no way to flee; And their hope shall be the giving up of the ghost.
For what is the hope of the godless, though he get him gain, When God taketh away his soul?
He saith in his heart, I shall not be moved; To all generations I shall not be in adversity.