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 ye were Gentiles, carried away unto these dumb idols, even as ye were led.
Hath a nation changed their gods, which are yet no gods? but my people have changed their glory for that which doth not profit.
Then shall the cities of Judah and inhabitants of Jerusalem go, and cry unto the gods unto whom they offer incense: but they shall 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 then, when ye knew not God, ye did service unto them which by nature are no gods.
For though there be that are called gods, whether in heaven or in earth, (as there be 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 they will not do them: for with their mouth they shew much love, but their heart goeth after their covetousness. 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 in 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 which is in heaven.
Burning lips and a wicked heart are like a potsherd covered with silver dross.
My little children, let us not love in word, neither in tongue; but in deed and in truth.
And they remembered that God was their rock, and the high God their redeemer. Nevertheless they did flatter him with their mouth, and they lied unto him with their tongues.
Hear ye this, O house of Jacob, which are called by the name of Israel, and are come forth out of the waters of Judah, which swear by the name of the LORD, and make mention of the God of Israel, but not in truth, nor in righteousness.
He answered and said unto them, Well hath Esaias prophesied of you hypocrites, as it is written, This people honoureth me with their lips, but their heart is far from me.
FALSE » Economy » Hopes
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 not escape, and their hope shall be as the giving up of the ghost.
For what is the hope of the hypocrite, though he hath gained, when God taketh away his soul?
He hath said in his heart, I shall not be moved: for I shall never be in adversity.