Thematic Bible: For Christ
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for a woman, whose child was possess'd with an impure spirit, having heard of him, found him out, and throwing herself at his feet,
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and there came a leper who threw himself at his feet, saying, Lord, if thou wilt, thou canst make me clean.
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Whilst he thus entertain'd them, the ruler of the synagogue came and made his address to him, saying, my daughter is upon the point of death: but come and lay thy hand upon her, and she shall live.
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however she advanc'd, and throwing her self at his feet, cried, O Lord, assist me.
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Then the mother of Zebedee's children, with her two sons, came and threw herself at his feet, desiring a favour of him.
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when one of the rulers of the synagogue, Jairus by name, came, and as soon as he saw him, fell at his feet,
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then said he to Jesus, Lord, I believe: and prostrated himself before him.
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Creation » Effected » For Christ
for by him were all things created, that are in heaven, and that are on earth, both visible and invisible, the thrones, and the sovereigntys, the principalitys, and the powers: all were created by him, and for him: he is before all things,
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Lamentations » Examples of » For Christ
who was followed by a great crowd of people, and several women, who beat their breasts and lamented him.
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Love » For Christ » For the church
Our affection therefore to you being so great, we were as ready to give our lives for you, as we were to communicate the divine gospel to you, so much did you engage our love.
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as for us, we know, that we have passed from a state of death to that of life, because we love our brethren: he that does not love his brother, is in a destructive state.
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You that have purified your souls by the holy spirit, in obeying the gospel, which obliges you to an undisguised benevolence, let your hearts be mutually affected with the most disinterested ardour;
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Wherefore, my dearly beloved brethren, my joy and my crown, whom I long to see, continue firm in your christian profession, my beloved.
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having heard of your faith in Christ Jesus, and of the affection you have to all christians;
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by this we may know that we love the children of God, if we love God, and keep his commandments.
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Wherefore having heard of your faith in the Lord Jesus, and of your love to all christians,
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of God. Be respectful to all, love your brethren, fear God, and honour the king.
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and now, my lady, I beg our love may be mutual, since what I write, is no new prescription, but what was originally enjoin'd.
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Love » For Christ » Of God
Consider what proof the father has given us of his love, in allowing us to be called the sons of God: therefore the world does not know us, because it knew him not.
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then it was that God, who is rich in mercy, thro' his great love, wherewith he loved us, did raise us all, who were in that deadly state of sin, to life by Christ, for by grace ye are saved:
but herein hath God displayed his love towards us, in that Christ died for us, even while we were yet sinners.
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for the father himself loveth you, because ye have loved me, and have believed that I had my mission from God.
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for God so loved the world, that he gave his only begotten son, that whosoever believeth in him, should not perish, but have eternal life.
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by this was the love of God displayed towards us, in that God sent his only begotten son into the world, that we might live thro' him.
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and we have known, and are convinced that God hath loved us. God is love; and he that cultivates social affection, dwelleth in God, and God in him.
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Love » For Christ » For God's house
Love » For Christ » For friends
for God is my witness, that I love you with a christian tenderness.
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being more particularly afflicted at his having said, "they should see his face no more." and then they conducted him to the ship.
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who have for my life readily exposed their own: to whom not only I, but all the churches of the Gentiles too give thanks.
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I shall be glad to sacrifice myself and all I have for your service, even tho' it should happen that the more I love you, the less I should be beloved.
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Wherefore, my dearly beloved brethren, my joy and my crown, whom I long to see, continue firm in your christian profession, my beloved.
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but when he was at Rome, he enquired for me very diligently, and found me.
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Love » For Christ » For native land
Love » For Christ » Grown cold
and as iniquity becomes more flagrant, the zeal of many will grow cool.
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nevertheless, I have somewhat against thee, because thou hast left thy first love.
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for which they are much to be condemn'd, because they violate the engagements they had before enter'd into:
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Love » For Christ » Mary magdalene
but Mary stood at the entrance of the cave weeping: and as she wept, she stooped down to look into the sepulchre,
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Love » For Christ » Thomas
then said Thomas, that is, Didymus, to his fellow-disciples, let us also go, that we may die with him.
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Love » For Christ » Peter
then he ask'd him the second time, Simon son of Jonas do you love me? yes, Lord, said he; you know that I love you. Jesus reply'd, feed my sheep.
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Love » For Christ » Paul
but Paul replied, what do you mean by afflicting me thus with your tears? I am not only ready to meet my chains, but even to die at Jerusalem, for the name of the Lord Jesus.
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Love » For Christ » The sinful women
wherefore, I tell you, her sins, which are numerous, are forgiven; and that is the reason of all this love: but his love is less, to whom less is forgiven.
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Love » For Christ » Mary of bethany
but Mary taking a pound of the oil of spikenard which was very costly, anointed the feet of Jesus, and wiped them with her hair: so that the house was filled with the odour of the perfume.
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Reverence » For Christ
for a woman, whose child was possess'd with an impure spirit, having heard of him, found him out, and throwing herself at his feet,
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and there came a leper who threw himself at his feet, saying, Lord, if thou wilt, thou canst make me clean.
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Whilst he thus entertain'd them, the ruler of the synagogue came and made his address to him, saying, my daughter is upon the point of death: but come and lay thy hand upon her, and she shall live.
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however she advanc'd, and throwing her self at his feet, cried, O Lord, assist me.
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Then the mother of Zebedee's children, with her two sons, came and threw herself at his feet, desiring a favour of him.
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when one of the rulers of the synagogue, Jairus by name, came, and as soon as he saw him, fell at his feet,
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then said he to Jesus, Lord, I believe: and prostrated himself before him.
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Snares laid » For Christ
Then the Pharisees and the Sadducees came, with a captious design, and desired him to show them some miracle in the sky.
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The Pharisees likewise came to him, and maliciously propos'd this question, may a man lawfully put away his wife at discretion?
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Upon this the Pharisees withdrew, and consulted how they might insnare him in his discourse.
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there the Pharisees being come, they began to dispute with him, and to try him, desir'd he would work some miracle in the sky.
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then the Pharisees came and propos'd to him this insnaring question, is it lawful for a man to repudiate his wife?
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Then they sent some of the Pharisees, and of the Herodians to insnare him in his discourse.
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and draw something from his own mouth, that might be brought as evidence against him.
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they watch'd then, and suborn'd spies, who under pretence of their tender consciences, might ensnare him in his discourse, and so betray him to the civil power and jurisdiction of the governor.
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they said this only to ensnare him, that they might have some accusation against him. but Jesus stooped down, and with his finger wrote on the ground.
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Suffering » For Christ
let the prophets, my brethren, who were commission'd by the Lord, be your examples; suffer persecution with constancy like them.
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but may the all-gracious God, who has called us to eternal glory, perfect, confirm, fortify, and settle you, during the short interval of your sufferings.
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on the contrary, rejoice at the share you have of sufferings, as well as Christ: that you may likewise triumph, when he shall appear in his glory. if you suffer indignities in the cause of Christ, you are happy: for the glorious spirit of God rests upon you.
Now I rejoice in my sufferings for you, and am filling up the measure of those remaining afflictions, which in my turn I am to suffer in this life, in the cause of Christ, for the sake of his body, which is the church:
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for it is a favour bestowed upon you, that you not only believe on Christ, but suffer also for his sake,
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if we suffer, we shall also reign: if we renounce him,
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for I will make him see how much he must suffer for my name.
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the justification which God grants to those who acknowledge Christ and the power of his resurrection, who suffer after his example, and die to sin, as he died to the world,
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The spirit likewise softens our afflictions: for being at a loss to apply for the most proper relief; the spirit it self affects us with those pious ejaculations, which we can't well express.
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and if children, then heirs; heirs of God, and joint-heirs with Christ; although we now suffer with him, that we may also be glorified with him. for I consider, that the sufferings of this present life are infinitely over-ballanc'd by that glory which shall hereafter be discovered to us. mankind impatiently desire that the divine being would display himself to his creatures, read more.
who were not, by their own choice, expos'd to this uncertain state, but by virtue of him, who subjected them thereto: and therefore hope to be removed from this slavish condition of mortality to the free inheritance of divine glory. for we know that the whole creation groans, and labours with general pain even to this day. and not only they, but even those who have the first fruits of the spirit, even we our selves do inwardly groan for the fruit of our adoption, by the deliverance of our body from corruption.
who were not, by their own choice, expos'd to this uncertain state, but by virtue of him, who subjected them thereto: and therefore hope to be removed from this slavish condition of mortality to the free inheritance of divine glory. for we know that the whole creation groans, and labours with general pain even to this day. and not only they, but even those who have the first fruits of the spirit, even we our selves do inwardly groan for the fruit of our adoption, by the deliverance of our body from corruption.
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we are fatigu'd by our manual toil: when reviled, we pray: when persecuted, we don't repine: and when we are defamed, we intreat: in a word, we are look'd upon as the dregs and scum of mankind, even to this day.
and the hopes I had of you continue still the same, knowing that as you have had your share of suffering, so you will likewise have of consolation.
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for as long as I live I shall be exposed to death for the sake of Jesus, that the life also of Jesus might be made manifest by the preservation of our mortal life. so that I suffer the influences of his death, while you only feel the effects of his life. Having by the same spirit the same faith as David had when he said, "I believed, and therefore have I spoken:" I also believe, and therefore I speak; read more.
knowing that he who raised up the Lord Jesus, shall raise up me also by Jesus, and shall present me with you: for all things are for your sakes, that the grace which was conferr'd upon many, might by the gratitude of so many, redound to the glory of God. for which cause I am not discouraged, but tho' my body decays, yet my mind is daily renewed. for the light affliction, which I at present suffer, will be infinitely over-ballanced by an eternal weight of glory; for I have no regard to the things which are visible, but to such as are invisible: since visible things are temporary, but the invisible are eternal.
knowing that he who raised up the Lord Jesus, shall raise up me also by Jesus, and shall present me with you: for all things are for your sakes, that the grace which was conferr'd upon many, might by the gratitude of so many, redound to the glory of God. for which cause I am not discouraged, but tho' my body decays, yet my mind is daily renewed. for the light affliction, which I at present suffer, will be infinitely over-ballanced by an eternal weight of glory; for I have no regard to the things which are visible, but to such as are invisible: since visible things are temporary, but the invisible are eternal.
but God had pity on him, and not on him only, but on me likewise, lest I should have sorrow upon sorrow. I sent him therefore with the greater dispatch, that I might have the less disquietude, by the satisfaction you will find in seeing him again. receive him then in the Lord with all alacrity, and let such be the objects of your esteem: read more.
for he was upon the brink of death for the service of Christ, having expos'd his life to the greatest dangers, to perform those kind offices, which you could not do yourselves.
for he was upon the brink of death for the service of Christ, having expos'd his life to the greatest dangers, to perform those kind offices, which you could not do yourselves.
so that you are the subject of our glorying in the churches of God, for the constancy of your faith, under all the persecutions and afflictions you endure from men, by which you may be assur'd, that they will be punish'd by the divine justice, and that you shall be rewarded with the kingdom of God, for which you suffer;
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