Thematic Bible: Examples of human
Thematic Bible
Compassion » Examples of human » The barbarians
For ye suffered also with my bonds, and took in worth the spoiling of your goods, and that with gladness, knowing in yourselves how that ye had in heaven a better, and an enduring substance.
and the people of the country showed us no little kindness, for they kindled a fire and received us every one because of the present rain, and because of cold.
Compassion » Examples of human » Certain leaders in israel
And there arose certain, appointed thereto by name, and took the prisoners and clothed all that were naked among them, of the spoil, and arrayed them and shoed them and gave them to eat and to drink and anointed them, and carried all that were feeble of them upon asses and brought them to Jericho the city of Palm trees fast by their brethren: and then returned to Samaria again.
Compassion » Examples of human » The good samaritan
Then a certain Samaritan, as he journeyed, came nigh unto him: and when he saw him, had compassion on him, and went to him, and bound up his wounds, and poured in wine, and oil, and put him on his own beast, and brought him to an inn, and made provision for him.
Compassion » Examples of human » Pharaoh's daughter
And when she had opened it she saw the child, and behold, the babe wept. And she had compassion on it and said, "It is one of the Hebrew's children."
Compassion » Examples of human » The philippian jailor
And he took them the same hour of the night and washed their wounds, and was baptised, with all that belonged unto him, straightway.
Compassion » Examples of human » Job
He that should have been lost, gave me a good word, and the widow's heart praised me.
Forgiveness » Examples of human
And the king said unto Shimei, "Thou shalt not die," and sware unto him.
And he kneeled down and cried with a loud voice, "Lord, lay not this sin to their charge. For they know not what they do." And when he had thus spoken he fell asleep.
Esau ran to meet him, and embraced him, and fell on his neck and kissed him, and they wept.
Moreover, he kissed all his brethren and wept upon them. And after that, his brethren talked with him.
And thereupon king Solomon sent and fetched him down from the altar. And he came and did obeisance unto king Solomon. And Solomon said to him, "Get thee to thine house."
Jealousy » Examples of human » King saul
For the jealousy and wrath of the man will not be intreated;
Then was Saul exceeding wroth and that saying displeased him, and he said, "They have ascribed unto David ten thousand, and to me but a thousand. And what more can he have, save the kingdom?"
Wherefore all the men of Israel came to the king and said unto him, "Why have our brethren the men of Judah stolen thee away, and have brought the king and his household and all David's men with him over Jordan?"
Jealousy » Examples of human » The labourers in the vineyard
'These last have wrought but one hour, and thou hast made them equal unto us which have borne the burden and heat of the day.'
Jealousy » Examples of human » Joseph's brethren
When his brethren saw that their father loved him more than all his brethren, they hated him and could not speak one kind word unto him.
Jealousy » Examples of human » The men of ephraim
And the men of Ephraim said unto him, "Why hast thou served us thus, that thou calledest us not, when thou wentest to fight with the Midianites?" And they chode with him a good.
Jealousy » Examples of human » The elder brother
And he was angry, and would not go in. Then came his father out, and entreated him.
Justice » Examples of human
To whom I answered, 'It is not the manner of the Romans to deliver any man that he should perish, before that he which is accused, have the accusers before him, and have license to answer for himself, concerning the crime laid against him.'
And David reigned over all Israel and executed right and justice unto all his people.
But the children of those murderers he slew not, as it is written in the book of the law of Moses, where the LORD commanded saying, "The fathers shall not die for the children's cause, nor the children for the deeds of their fathers: But every man shall be slain for his own sin."
Thinkest thou to reign, now that thou provokest me to wrath with thy Cedar trees? Did not thy father eat and drink, and prosper well, as long as he dealt with equity and righteousness?
For who should hearken unto you in this matter? But as his part is that goeth and fighteth, so good shall his part be that tarrieth by the stuff: they shall part it alike."
And Solomon said, "If he will be a child of virtue, there shall not a hair of him fall to the earth. But and if wickedness shall be found in him, he shall die for it."
And all Israel heard of the judgment which the king had judged and feared the king: for they saw that the wisdom of God was in him to do justice.