Thematic Bible: Exposure
Thematic Bible
Exposure » Of sin » Inevitable
God will be judge of every work, with every secret thing, good or evil.
But if you do not do this, then you are sinners against the Lord; and you may be certain that your sin will have its reward.
For this reason let there be no judging before the time, till the Lord comes, who will make clear the secret things of the dark, and the designs of the heart; and then will every man have his praise from God.
Though his hate is covered with deceit, his sin will be seen openly before the meeting of the people.
But nothing is covered up, which will not come to light, or secret, which will not be made clear.
Exposure » Of sin » Rendered doubly certain by God's infinite knowledge
For I have seen how your evil-doing is increased and how strong are your sins, you troublers of the upright, who take rewards and do wrong to the cause of the poor in the public place.
And the spirit of the Lord came on me, and he said to me, Say, These are the words of the Lord: This is what you have said, O children of Israel; what comes into your mind is clear to me.
For my eyes are on all their ways: there is no cover for them from my face, and their evil-doing is not kept secret from my eyes.
That, if I did wrong, you would take note of it, and would not make me clear from sin:
For even if you are washed with soda and take much soap, still your evil-doing is marked before me, says the Lord God.
And they do not say to themselves that I keep in mind all their sin; now their evil acts come round them on every side; they are before my face.
Exposure » No matter how committed, sin will be exposed » Like the sin of esau, it may be done under the impulse of the moment
And that there may not be any evil liver, or any man without respect for God, like Esau, who let his birthright go for a plate of food. For you have knowledge that even long after, when he was desiring the blessing for his heritage, he was turned away, though he made his request frequently and with weeping; because the past might not be changed.
And Esau said, Truly, I am at the point of death: what profit is the birthright to me? And Jacob said, First of all give me your oath; and he gave him his oath, handing over his birthright to Jacob.
Exposure » Like the sin of belshazzar it may be done under the influence of strong » To wild beasts
If, after the way of men, I was fighting with beasts at Ephesus, what profit is it to me? If the dead do not come to life again, let us take our pleasure in feasting, for tomorrow we come to an end.
Then the king gave the order, and they took Daniel and put him into the lions' hole. The king made answer and said to Daniel, Your God, whose servant you are at all times, will keep you safe.
Exposure » No matter how committed, sin will be exposed » Like the sin of ahab, it may be prompted by others
Then Jezebel, his wife, said, Are you now the ruler of Israel? Get up, take food, and let your heart be glad; I will give you the vine-garden of Naboth the Jezreelite.
And Ahab said to Elijah, Have you come face to face with me, O my hater? And he said, I have come to you because you have given yourself up to do evil in the eyes of the Lord.
Exposure » No matter how committed, sin will be exposed » Like the sin of samson, it may be done reluctantly
So day after day she gave him no peace, for ever questioning him till his soul was troubled to death. And opening all his heart to her, he said to her, My head has never been touched by a blade, for I have been separate to God from the day of my birth: if my hair is cut off, then my strength will go from me and I will become feeble, and will be like any other man.
Exposure » No matter how committed, sin will be exposed » Like the sin of cain it may be done in secret
And Cain said to his brother, Let us go into the field: and when they were in the field, Cain made an attack on his brother Abel and put him to death. And the Lord said to Cain, Where is your brother Abel? And he said, I have no idea: am I my brother's keeper? And he said, What have you done? the voice of your brother's blood is crying to me from the earth.
Exposure » Like the sin of belshazzar it may be done under the influence of strong » Like the sin of judas, it may have the approval of the authoritie
And Judas Iscariot, who was one of the twelve, went away to the chief priests, so that he might give him up to them. And hearing what he said, they were glad, and gave him their word to make him a payment of money. And he took thought how he might best give him up to them.
Exposure » No matter how committed, sin will be exposed » Like the sin of joseph's brethren, it may be years before its discover
And they said to one another, Truly, we did wrong to our brother, for we saw his grief of mind, and we did not give ear to his prayers; that is why this trouble has come on us.
Exposure » No matter how committed, sin will be exposed » Like the sin of achan, it may be well covered up
When I saw among their goods a fair robe of Babylon and two hundred shekels of silver, and a mass of gold, fifty shekels in weight, I was overcome by desire and took them; and they are put away in the earth in my tent, and the silver is under it.
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