Thematic Bible: Extremity of examples of
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Man » Extremity of examples of » Frailty of
but, despite their wealth, people do not last, they are like animals that perish.
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Taking an oath, David again said, "Your father is very much aware of the fact that I have found favor with you, and he has thought, 'Don't let Jonathan know about this, or he will be upset.' But as surely as the Lord lives and you live, there is about one step between me and death!"
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My heart beats quickly; my strength leaves me; I can hardly see.
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He remembered that they were made of flesh, and were like a wind that blows past and does not return.
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For he knows what we are made of; he realizes we are made of clay.
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As when one plows and breaks up the soil, so our bones are scattered at the mouth of Sheol.
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Stop trusting in human beings, whose life's breath is in their nostrils. For why should they be given special consideration?
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A voice says, "Cry out!" Another asks, "What should I cry out?" The first voice responds: "All people are like grass, and all their promises are like the flowers in the field.
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We are all like one who is unclean, all our so-called righteous acts are like a menstrual rag in your sight. We all wither like a leaf; our sins carry us away like the wind.
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For all flesh is like grass and all its glory like the flower of the grass; the grass withers and the flower falls off,
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Man » Extremity of examples of » Glory of
Ephraim will be like a bird; what they value will fly away. They will not bear children -- they will not enjoy pregnancy -- they will not even conceive!
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For all flesh is like grass and all its glory like the flower of the grass; the grass withers and the flower falls off,
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For he will take nothing with him when he dies; his wealth will not follow him down into the grave.
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So Death will open up its throat, and open wide its mouth; Zion's dignitaries and masses will descend into it, including those who revel and celebrate within her.
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For this is what the sovereign master has told me: "Within exactly one year all the splendor of Kedar will come to an end.
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"And you, son of man, this is what will happen on the day I take from them their stronghold -- their beautiful source of joy, the object in which their eyes delight, and the main concern of their lives, as well as their sons and daughters:
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The more the priests increased in numbers, the more they rebelled against me. They have turned their glorious calling into a shameful disgrace!
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Listen to the howling of shepherds, because their magnificence has been destroyed. Listen to the roaring of young lions, because the thickets of the Jordan have been devastated.
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Man » Extremity of examples of » The father of the demoniac
A member of the crowd said to him, "Teacher, I brought you my son, who is possessed by a spirit that makes him mute. Whenever it seizes him, it throws him down, and he foams at the mouth, grinds his teeth, and becomes rigid. I asked your disciples to cast it out, but they were not able to do so."
The sick man answered him, "Sir, I have no one to put me into the pool when the water is stirred up. While I am trying to get into the water, someone else goes down there before me."
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Man » Extremity of examples of » The disciples in the storm
But he was in the stern, sleeping on a cushion. They woke him up and said to him, "Teacher, don't you care that we are about to die?"
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He saw them straining at the oars, because the wind was against them. As the night was ending, he came to them walking on the sea, for he wanted to pass by them.
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Man » Extremity of examples of » The sick woman
Now a woman was there who had been suffering from a hemorrhage for twelve years. She had endured a great deal under the care of many doctors and had spent all that she had. Yet instead of getting better, she grew worse.
Man » Extremity of examples of » The psalmist
The Lord protects the untrained; I was in serious trouble and he delivered me.
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Man » Extremity of examples of » Paul and his companions on the sea
When neither sun nor stars appeared for many days and a violent storm continued to batter us, we finally abandoned all hope of being saved.
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Man » Extremity of examples of » Peter in prison
On that very night before Herod was going to bring him out for trial, Peter was sleeping between two soldiers, bound with two chains, while guards in front of the door were keeping watch over the prison.
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Man » Extremity of examples of » The disciples facing a hungry multitude
"Here is a boy who has five barley loaves and two fish, but what good are these for so many people?"
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