Thematic Bible: For Christ


Thematic Bible



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, Verse ConceptsFeetSpiritsBowing Before MessiahThose Demonised

and there came a leper who threw himself at his feet, saying, Lord, if thou wilt, thou canst make me clean. Verse ConceptsBowingKneelingCleansing The BodyChrist WillingHealing Cancercancer

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. Verse ConceptsFeetChildren, examples ofBowingKneelingChildren, In Jesus MiraclesLaying On Hands To HealWhile Still SpeakingDeath Of Unnamed IndividualsThose Jesus HealedChildren In The Miracles Of Jesus Christ

however she advanc'd, and throwing her self at his feet, cried, O Lord, assist me. Verse ConceptsFeetBowingKneelingCrying To JesusGod Help!

Then the mother of Zebedee's children, with her two sons, came and threw herself at his feet, desiring a favour of him. Verse ConceptsKneelingBowing Before MessiahMothersMothers Love For Her ChildrenMothers And SonsMotherhood

when one of the rulers of the synagogue, Jairus by name, came, and as soon as he saw him, fell at his feet, Verse Conceptselders, as community leadersSynagogueSalutationsBowing Before Messiah

then said he to Jesus, Lord, I believe: and prostrated himself before him. Verse ConceptsAdoration, Of ChristThose Who Believed In ChristWorshipping ChristWorshiping GodFaith And Healing


who was followed by a great crowd of people, and several women, who beat their breasts and lamented him. Verse ConceptsLamentingLargenessTearsCrowds Around JesusMourning The Death Of Christ

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. Verse ConceptsMentoringCommitment, to God's peopleLove, For One AnotherUnity, Of God's PeopleValuesMinisters, Should BeMinisters, Way They Should TeachAffection For God's PeopleThe Gospel PreachedLove Exists Between PeopleSharing








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. Verse ConceptsBrotherly LoveChrist's OrdersLove Fellow Christians!Loving One Another


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:




















being more particularly afflicted at his having said, "they should see his face no more." and then they conducted him to the ship. Verse ConceptsLove, For One AnotherSuffering, Emotional Aspects OfUnhappinessFarewellsNot Seeing People

who have for my life readily exposed their own: to whom not only I, but all the churches of the Gentiles too give thanks. Verse ConceptsLove, For One AnotherSuffering, Encouragements InChurch, Description OfChurch, Titles OfFriendship, Examples OfThanks To PeopleRiskingrisk

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. Verse ConceptsGiving, Of OneselfLove, For One AnotherSelf SacrificeIngratitude, Christian Response ToLoving YourselfTemporary Affliction Of SaintsSelf EsteemBeing LovedConfidence And Self EsteemSaving Moneymyself


but when he was at Rome, he enquired for me very diligently, and found me. Verse ConceptsShepherds, As Church LeaderThose Looking For People












for which they are much to be condemn'd, because they violate the engagements they had before enter'd into: Verse ConceptsPeople Promisingrelaxing

but Mary stood at the entrance of the cave weeping: and as she wept, she stooped down to look into the sepulchre, Verse ConceptsSorrowUnhappinessWeepingCrouchingJesus TombMourning The Death Of Christ

then said Thomas, that is, Didymus, to his fellow-disciples, let us also go, that we may die with him. Verse ConceptsFriendship, Examples OfResigned To DeathChrist With People On EarthChrist Going With PeopleTwin Brothers

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. Verse ConceptsSecurityShepherds, As Church LeaderWatchfulness, Of LeadersChrist Knowing About PeopleSpeaking AgainThe Need To Love ChristConfidence And Self Esteem


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. Verse ConceptsLove Towards Christ, The Nature OfLove For GodReceived OutcastsGod Has ForgivenNot Loving GodForgivenessLove And Forgiveness

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. Verse ConceptsSweet OdoursFeetAnointing, Social CustomAnointing With OilGuestsHairsPerfumeSmellsAdoration, Of ChristAdmirationAnointed By PeopleExpensiveOther References To HairPure ThingsWeights Of Other ThingsHair

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, Verse ConceptsFeetSpiritsBowing Before MessiahThose Demonised

and there came a leper who threw himself at his feet, saying, Lord, if thou wilt, thou canst make me clean. Verse ConceptsBowingKneelingCleansing The BodyChrist WillingHealing Cancercancer

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. Verse ConceptsFeetChildren, examples ofBowingKneelingChildren, In Jesus MiraclesLaying On Hands To HealWhile Still SpeakingDeath Of Unnamed IndividualsThose Jesus HealedChildren In The Miracles Of Jesus Christ

however she advanc'd, and throwing her self at his feet, cried, O Lord, assist me. Verse ConceptsFeetBowingKneelingCrying To JesusGod Help!

Then the mother of Zebedee's children, with her two sons, came and threw herself at his feet, desiring a favour of him. Verse ConceptsKneelingBowing Before MessiahMothersMothers Love For Her ChildrenMothers And SonsMotherhood

when one of the rulers of the synagogue, Jairus by name, came, and as soon as he saw him, fell at his feet, Verse Conceptselders, as community leadersSynagogueSalutationsBowing Before Messiah

then said he to Jesus, Lord, I believe: and prostrated himself before him. Verse ConceptsAdoration, Of ChristThose Who Believed In ChristWorshipping ChristWorshiping GodFaith And Healing

Then the Pharisees and the Sadducees came, with a captious design, and desired him to show them some miracle in the sky. Verse ConceptsConfrontationLeaders, SpiritualCuriosityJewish SectsSnares Laid For ChristTesting ChristSigns Performed By ChristSeeking A SignChrist And HeavenphariseesTesting God

The Pharisees likewise came to him, and maliciously propos'd this question, may a man lawfully put away his wife at discretion? Verse Conceptsdivorce, in OTdivorce, amongst believersTestingJewish SectsSnares Laid For ChristTesting ChristDivorce PermittedPharisees Concerned About ChristWhy People Did Things

Upon this the Pharisees withdrew, and consulted how they might insnare him in his discourse. Verse ConceptsConfrontationPlansTrapSnares Laid For ChristMan TrappingBeware Of Your SpeechMan's Counselpharisees

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. Verse ConceptsCuriositySnares Laid For ChristTesting ChristSigns Performed By ChristSeeking A SignChrist And HeavenPharisees Concerned About ChristTesting God

then the Pharisees came and propos'd to him this insnaring question, is it lawful for a man to repudiate his wife? Verse ConceptsTestingSnares Laid For ChristQuestioning ChristTesting ChristDivorce PermittedPharisees Concerned About Christ


and draw something from his own mouth, that might be brought as evidence against him. Verse ConceptsMalice, Examples OfSnares Laid For ChristBeware Of Your SpeechWaiting Till Marriage

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. Verse ConceptsGovernorsHope, Nature OfPharisees, Attitudes To Jesus ChristHuman Authority, Nature OfSnares Laid For ChristWatching To EntrapHanding Over ChristSpyingPretendingBeware Of Your Speech

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. Verse ConceptsFingersAffirmative ActionTrapWritingAccusations, Source OfSnares Laid For ChristTesting ChristWriting On ObjectsFingers Of People



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.







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.

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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. Verse ConceptsFellowship, In Christian ServiceHope, In GodOptimismUnity, Of God's PeopleSuffering For Christ's SakeCompatibilityChrist's Disciples Will SufferGod Will ComfortHope Regarding Believerssteadfast

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.

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.

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;