Thematic Bible
Thematic Bible
Despondency » Comfort in
And he made a story for them, the point of which was that men were to go on making prayer and not get tired; Saying, There was a judge in a certain town, who had no fear of God or respect for man: And there was a widow in that town, and she kept on coming to him and saying, Give me my right against the man who has done me wrong. read more.
And for a time he would not: but later, he said to himself, Though I have no fear of God or respect for man, Because this widow is a trouble to me, I will give her her right; for if not, I will be completely tired out by her frequent coming. And the Lord said, Give ear to the words of the evil judge. And will not God do right in the cause of his saints, whose cries come day and night to his ears, though he is long in doing it? I say to you that he will quickly do right in their cause. But when the Son of man comes, will there be any faith on earth?
And for a time he would not: but later, he said to himself, Though I have no fear of God or respect for man, Because this widow is a trouble to me, I will give her her right; for if not, I will be completely tired out by her frequent coming. And the Lord said, Give ear to the words of the evil judge. And will not God do right in the cause of his saints, whose cries come day and night to his ears, though he is long in doing it? I say to you that he will quickly do right in their cause. But when the Son of man comes, will there be any faith on earth?
Make strong the feeble hands, give support to the shaking knees. Say to those who are full of fear, Be strong and take heart: see, your God will give punishment; the reward of God will come; he himself will come to be your saviour.
For this cause let the hands which are hanging down be lifted up, and let the feeble knees be made strong, And make straight roads for your feet, so that the feeble may not be turned out of the way, but may be made strong.
Feet » To be refrained from evil
My son, do not go with them; keep your feet from their ways:
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And make straight roads for your feet, so that the feeble may not be turned out of the way, but may be made strong.
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Lameness » Figurative
And make straight roads for your feet, so that the feeble may not be turned out of the way, but may be made strong.
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Right » Hand taken » Paths
You will make clear to me the way of life; where you are joy is complete; in your right hand there are pleasures for ever and ever.
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And the peoples will say, Come, and let us go up to the mountain of the Lord, to the house of the God of Jacob: and he will give us knowledge of his ways, and we will be guided by his word; for out of Zion the law will go out, and the word of the Lord from Jerusalem.
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All the ways of the Lord are mercy and good faith for those who keep his agreement and his witness.
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But the way of the upright is like the light of early morning, getting brighter and brighter till the full day.
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Make me go in the way of your teachings; for they are my delight.
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And make straight roads for your feet, so that the feeble may not be turned out of the way, but may be made strong.
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Then you will have knowledge of righteousness and right acting, and upright behaviour, even of every good way.
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I have given you teaching in the way of wisdom, guiding your steps in the straight way.
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The way of the good man is straight; the road of the upright is made smooth by you.
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Straight » Figurative » Of righteousness, "straight paths,"
For this is he of whom Isaiah the prophet said, The voice of one crying in the waste land, Make ready the way of the Lord, make his roads straight.
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And make straight roads for your feet, so that the feeble may not be turned out of the way, but may be made strong.
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A voice of one crying, Make ready in the waste land the way of the Lord, make level in the lowland a highway for our God. Let every valley be lifted up, and every mountain and hill be made low, and let the rough places become level, and the hilltops become a valley,