Thematic Bible: Good for evil


Thematic Bible



If you see the donkey of someone who hates you fallen under its load, you must not ignore him, but be sure to help him with it. Verse Conceptsevil, believers' responses toResponsibility, For God's WorldAnimal RightsHeavy BurdensPeople HelpingLoving Your Enemies







But may the Lord prevent me from extending my hand against the Lord's chosen one! Now take the spear by Saul's head and the jug of water, and let's get out of here!" Verse ConceptsOpposition, To Sin And EvilThe Lord's AnointedFar Be It!

He said to David, "You are more innocent than I, for you have treated me well, even though I have tried to harm you! Verse ConceptsOpposition, To Sin And Evil



He replied, "Do not strike them down! You did not capture them with your sword or bow, so what gives you the right to strike them down? Give them some food and water, so they can eat and drink and then go back to their master." Verse ConceptsMercy, Examples OfGenerosity, HumanOpposition, To Sin And EvilWater

When they were sick, I wore sackcloth, and refrained from eating food. (If I am lying, may my prayers go unanswered!) Verse ConceptsFasting, Practice OfClothHumilityPrayer, Practicalities OfCaring For The SickSick IndividualsHow To FastHumbling OneselfFastingFasting And Prayer



He kissed all his brothers and wept over them. After this his brothers talked with him. Verse ConceptsPeople KissingKissingLove to Others, Examples OfConversation


He replied, "Do not strike them down! You did not capture them with your sword or bow, so what gives you the right to strike them down? Give them some food and water, so they can eat and drink and then go back to their master." So he threw a big banquet for them and they ate and drank. Then he sent them back to their master. After that no Syrian raiding parties again invaded the land of Israel.

So Abimelech gave sheep, cattle, and male and female servants to Abraham. He also gave his wife Sarah back to him. Then Abimelech said, "Look, my land is before you; live wherever you please." To Sarah he said, "Look, I have given a thousand pieces of silver to your 'brother.' This is compensation for you so that you will stand vindicated before all who are with you." read more.
Abraham prayed to God, and God healed Abimelech, as well as his wife and female slaves so that they were able to have children. For the Lord had caused infertility to strike every woman in the household of Abimelech because he took Sarah, Abraham's wife.

They repay me evil for the good I have done; I am overwhelmed with sorrow. When they were sick, I wore sackcloth, and refrained from eating food. (If I am lying, may my prayers go unanswered!) I mourned for them as I would for a friend or my brother. I bowed down in sorrow as if I were mourning for my mother.

He said to David, "You are more innocent than I, for you have treated me well, even though I have tried to harm you! Verse ConceptsOpposition, To Sin And Evil



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