Thematic Bible: Half-hearted
Thematic Bible
Service » Half-hearted » Indifferent
“Bitterly curse her inhabitants,
for they did not come to help the Lord,
to help the Lord against the mighty warriors.”
So My people come to you in crowds, sit in front of you, and hear your words, but they don’t obey them. Although they express love with their mouths, their hearts pursue dishonest profit.
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the Lord’s business deceitfully
and the one who withholds
his sword from bloodshed is cursed.
Beside them the Tekoites made repairs, but their nobles did not lift a finger to help their supervisors.
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So Joshua said to the Israelites, “How long will you delay going out to take possession of the land that the Lord, the God of your fathers, gave you?
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So he gathered the priests and Levites and said, “Go out to the cities of Judah and collect money from all Israel to repair the temple of your God as needed year by year, and do it quickly.”
However, the Levites did not hurry. Verse Concepts
However, the Levites did not hurry. Verse Concepts
But Moses asked the Gadites and Reubenites, “Should your brothers go to war while you stay here?
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Service » Half-hearted » Humble
Then Mary took a pound of fragrant oil—pure and expensive nard—anointed Jesus’ feet, and wiped His feet with her hair. So the house was filled with the fragrance of the oil.
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And when they came to him, he said to them: "You know, from the first day I set foot in Asia, how I was with you the whole time- serving the Lord with all humility, with tears, and with the trials that came to me through the plots of the Jews-
Service » Half-hearted » Jehoshaphat's subjects
However, the high places were not taken away; the people had not yet set their hearts on the God of their ancestors.
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Service » Half-hearted » Amaziah
He did what was right in the Lord’s sight but not wholeheartedly.
Service » Half-hearted » Joash
Then Elisha said, "Take the arrows!" So he took them, and he said to the king of Israel, "Strike the ground!" So he struck the ground three times and stopped. The man of God was angry with him and said, "You should have struck the ground five or six times. Then you would have struck down Aram until you had put an end to them, but now you will only strike down Aram three times."
Service » Half-hearted » Judah
Yet in spite of all this, her treacherous sister Judah didn’t return to Me with all her heart—only in pretense.”
This is the Lord’s declaration. Verse Concepts
This is the Lord’s declaration. Verse Concepts
Service » Half-hearted » Jehu
Yet Jehu was not careful to follow the instruction of the Lord God of Israel with all his heart. He did not turn from the sins that Jeroboam had caused Israel to commit.
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Service » Half-hearted » Israel
now they must bear their guilt.
The Lord will break down their altars
and demolish their sacred pillars.