Thematic Bible: Happiness of the The Wicked
Thematic Bible
Happiness of the The Wicked » Often interrupted by judgments
Happiness of the The Wicked » Is derived from » Their worldly prosperity
Happiness of the The Wicked » Is vain
Happiness of the The Wicked » Is derived from » Gluttony
Happiness of the The Wicked » Is derived from » Drunkenness
Happiness of the The Wicked » Is uncertain
But God said to him, 'You fool! Tonight your life will be taken away from you. And [then] who will get the things you have stored up [for yourself]?'
Verse Concepts
Come on now, you people who are saying, "Today or tomorrow we will go to this [or that] city, spend a year there, do business and make some money." [For actually] you do not know what your life will be like tomorrow. What is your life? For you are [like] a mist that appears briefly and then vanishes.
Happiness of the The Wicked » Is derived from » Successful oppression
You have condemned and murdered the righteous man [i.e., the innocent person, See verse 4] and he does not [even] resist you.
Verse Concepts
Happiness of the The Wicked » Sometimes a stumbling-block to saints
Happiness of the The Wicked » Is limited to this life
But Abraham said [to him], 'Son, remember how you enjoyed good things when you were alive [on earth] and how Lazarus had to put up with bad things? But now here [i.e., in the unseen place of departed spirits] he is being comforted and you are in agony.
Verse Concepts
Happiness of the The Wicked » Is derived from » Vain pleasure
Happiness of the The Wicked » Is derived from » Their wealth
Happiness of the The Wicked » Is derived from » Their power
Happiness of the The Wicked » Woe against
It is too bad for you people who have plenty to eat now, because you will be hungry [later on]. It is too bad for you people who are laughing now, because you will grieve and cry [later on].
Verse Concepts
Happiness of the The Wicked » Saints often permitted to see the end of
Happiness of the The Wicked » Leads to sorrow
Happiness of the The Wicked » Illustrated
Happiness of the The Wicked » Exemplified » Israel
Happiness of the The Wicked » Exemplified » Herod
And then, on a particular day, Herod, dressed in his royal robes, delivered a speech [to the people] from his throne. The people began shouting, "His is the voice of a god and not a man." Suddenly, an angel from God struck him [with a terrible condition] because he refused to honor God [by what he said in his speech], so he was consumed by worms and died.
Happiness of the The Wicked » Exemplified » Haman
Happiness of the The Wicked » Leads to recklessness
Happiness of the The Wicked » Marred by jealousy
Happiness of the The Wicked » Is derived from » Popular applause
The people began shouting, "His is the voice of a god and not a man."
Verse Concepts