Thematic Bible
Thematic Bible
Criticism » The reward for criticizing one another
But if you [unlovingly] bite and eat one another [i.e., figuratively], be careful that you do not totally consume one another.
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Strife » Leads to » Mutual destruction
But if you [unlovingly] bite and eat one another [i.e., figuratively], be careful that you do not totally consume one another.
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The wicked » Causes of failure in » Rapacity of
Be sensible and alert; your enemy the devil is prowling around like a roaring [i.e., hungry] lion looking for someone to [kill and] eat.
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The person who is [only] a hired hand, and not the shepherd, [and] who does not own the sheep [himself], sees the wolf coming and leaves the sheep and runs away. So, the wolf attacks the flock and scatters [the sheep].
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[Because] I know that after I am gone [from here] there will be vicious wolves [i.e., ravaging false teachers] who will come in among you, and they will not spare the flock [i.e., the congregation].
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And the Lord said to him, "Now you Pharisees [meticulously] clean the outside of the cup and the dish [i.e., this was an allusion to their lives], but you are filled with greed for wealth and [other] evils on the inside.
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But if you [unlovingly] bite and eat one another [i.e., figuratively], be careful that you do not totally consume one another.
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You people desire something and yet do not have it, [so] you murder [to get it]. You are envious [of what someone has] and [yet] are not able to obtain it, [so] you fight and quarrel [over it]. You do not have [what you want] because you do not ask [God for it].
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They consume widows' houses [i.e., by foreclosing on them] and [then] cover it up by offering lengthy prayers. These people will receive a heavier judgment."
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But when the tenant farmers saw him, they began reasoning with one another, saying, 'This is the heir [to the vineyard]; let us kill him so the inheritance will be ours.'
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