Thematic Bible
Thematic Bible
Condescension of God » Scriptures relating to
But God commends his own love toward us, in that while we were yet sinners, Christ died for us.
For both he who sanctifies and those who are sanctified are all from one, for which cause he is not ashamed to call them brothers,
For God so loved the world, that he gave his one and only Son, that whoever believes in him should not perish, but have eternal life.
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what is man, that you think of him? What is the son of man, that you care for him? For you have made him a little lower than God, and crowned him with glory and honor. You make him ruler over the works of your hands. You have put all things under his feet:
Who is like Yahweh, our God, who has his seat on high, Who stoops down to see in heaven and in the earth?
Yahweh, what is man, that you care for him? Or the son of man, that you think of him?
Thus says Yahweh, the Holy One of Israel, and his Maker: "You ask me about the things that are to come, concerning my sons, and you command me concerning the work of my hands!
In this way God, being determined to show more abundantly to the heirs of the promise the immutability of his counsel, interposed with an oath; that by two immutable things, in which it is impossible for God to lie, we may have a strong encouragement, who have fled for refuge to take hold of the hope set before us.
In this is love, not that we loved God, but that he loved us, and sent his Son as the atoning sacrifice for our sins.
We love him, because he first loved us.
Contracts » By oaths
Live in this land, and I will be with you, and will bless you. For to you, and to your seed, I will give all these lands, and I will establish the oath which I swore to Abraham your father.
They rose up some time in the morning, and swore one to another. Isaac sent them away, and they departed from him in peace.
Joshua made peace with them, and made a covenant with them, to let them live. The princes of the congregation swore to them.
This we will do to them, and let them live; lest wrath be on us, because of the oath which we swore to them."
[the covenant] which he made with Abraham, his oath to Isaac.
For men indeed swear by a greater one, and in every dispute of theirs the oath is final for confirmation. In this way God, being determined to show more abundantly to the heirs of the promise the immutability of his counsel, interposed with an oath;
The Counsels and purposes of God » Are immutable
For being not yet born, neither having done anything good or bad, that the purpose of God according to election might stand, not of works, but of him who calls,
The counsel of Yahweh stands fast forever, the thoughts of his heart to all generations.
There are many plans in a man's heart, but Yahweh's counsel will prevail.
For this the earth will mourn, and the heavens above be black; because I have spoken it, I have purposed it, and I have not repented, neither will I turn back from it."
In this way God, being determined to show more abundantly to the heirs of the promise the immutability of his counsel, interposed with an oath;
divine Counsels » Divine counsels, immutable
in whom also we were assigned an inheritance, having been foreordained according to the purpose of him who works all things after the counsel of his will;
All the inhabitants of the earth are reputed as nothing; and he does according to his will in the army of heaven, and among the inhabitants of the earth; and none can stay his hand, or ask him, What are you doing?
The counsel of Yahweh stands fast forever, the thoughts of his heart to all generations.
There are many plans in a man's heart, but Yahweh's counsel will prevail.
Yahweh, you are my God. I will exalt you! I will praise your name, for you have done wonderful things, things planned long ago, in complete faithfulness and truth.
For this the earth will mourn, and the heavens above be black; because I have spoken it, I have purposed it, and I have not repented, neither will I turn back from it."
In this way God, being determined to show more abundantly to the heirs of the promise the immutability of his counsel, interposed with an oath;
For Yahweh of Armies has planned, and who can stop it? His hand is stretched out, and who can turn it back?"
declaring the end from the beginning, and from ancient times things that are not [yet] done; saying, My counsel shall stand, and I will do all my pleasure;
But if it is of God, you will not be able to overthrow it, and you would be found even to be fighting against God!"
Covenant » Of God with men » Confirmed with an oath
Live in this land, and I will be with you, and will bless you. For to you, and to your seed, I will give all these lands, and I will establish the oath which I swore to Abraham your father.
In this way God, being determined to show more abundantly to the heirs of the promise the immutability of his counsel, interposed with an oath; that by two immutable things, in which it is impossible for God to lie, we may have a strong encouragement, who have fled for refuge to take hold of the hope set before us.
and said, "I have sworn by myself, says Yahweh, because you have done this thing, and have not withheld your son, your only son,
Joseph said to his brothers, "I am dying, but God will surely visit you, and bring you up out of this land to the land which he swore to Abraham, to Isaac, and to Jacob."
the covenant which he made with Abraham, his oath to Isaac,
For when God made a promise to Abraham, since he could swear by none greater, he swore by himself,
God » Examples of Leadership » Immutable
in whom also we were assigned an inheritance, having been foreordained according to the purpose of him who works all things after the counsel of his will;
All the inhabitants of the earth are reputed as nothing; and he does according to his will in the army of heaven, and among the inhabitants of the earth; and none can stay his hand, or ask him, What are you doing?
The counsel of Yahweh stands fast forever, the thoughts of his heart to all generations.
There are many plans in a man's heart, but Yahweh's counsel will prevail.
Yahweh, you are my God. I will exalt you! I will praise your name, for you have done wonderful things, things planned long ago, in complete faithfulness and truth.
For this the earth will mourn, and the heavens above be black; because I have spoken it, I have purposed it, and I have not repented, neither will I turn back from it."
In this way God, being determined to show more abundantly to the heirs of the promise the immutability of his counsel, interposed with an oath;
For Yahweh of Armies has planned, and who can stop it? His hand is stretched out, and who can turn it back?"
declaring the end from the beginning, and from ancient times things that are not [yet] done; saying, My counsel shall stand, and I will do all my pleasure;
But if it is of God, you will not be able to overthrow it, and you would be found even to be fighting against God!"
God » Mercy of » Oaths of
Yahweh has sworn by his right hand, and by the arm of his strength, "Surely I will no more give your grain to be food for your enemies; and foreigners shall not drink your new wine, for which you have labored:
Yahweh of Armies has sworn, saying, "Surely, as I have thought, so shall it happen; and as I have purposed, so shall it stand:
In this way God, being determined to show more abundantly to the heirs of the promise the immutability of his counsel, interposed with an oath;
and said, "I have sworn by myself, says Yahweh, because you have done this thing, and have not withheld your son, your only son,
Heirs » Spiritual » Spiritual
For the promise to Abraham and to his seed that he should be heir of the world wasn't through the law, but through the righteousness of faith.
If you are Christ's, then you are Abraham's seed and heirs according to promise.
and if children, then heirs; heirs of God, and joint heirs with Christ; if indeed we suffer with him, that we may also be glorified with him.
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So you are no longer a bondservant, but a son; and if a son, then an heir of God through Christ.
Aren't they all serving spirits, sent out to do service for the sake of those who will inherit salvation?
By faith, Noah, being warned about things not yet seen, moved with godly fear, prepared a ship for the saving of his house, through which he condemned the world, and became heir of the righteousness which is according to faith.
In this way God, being determined to show more abundantly to the heirs of the promise the immutability of his counsel, interposed with an oath;
You husbands, in the same way, live with your wives according to knowledge, giving honor to the woman, as to the weaker vessel, as being also joint heirs of the grace of life; that your prayers may not be hindered.
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that, being justified by his grace, we might be made heirs according to the hope of eternal life.
Oath » Attributed to God
For when God made a promise to Abraham, since he could swear by none greater, he swore by himself, saying, "Surely blessing I will bless you, and multiplying I will multiply you."
Yahweh of Armies has sworn by himself, [saying], Surely I will fill you with men, as with the canker worm; and they shall lift up a shout against you.
To whom did he swear that they wouldn't enter into his rest, but to those who were disobedient?
Yahweh of Armies has sworn, saying, "Surely, as I have thought, so shall it happen; and as I have purposed, so shall it stand:
that I may establish the oath which I swore to your fathers, to give them a land flowing with milk and honey, as at this day. Then answered I, and said, Amen, Yahweh.
For I have sworn by myself, says Yahweh, that Bozrah shall become an astonishment, a reproach, a waste, and a curse; and all its cities shall be perpetual wastes.
For the law appoints men as high priests who have weakness, but the word of the oath which came after the law appoints a Son forever who has been perfected.
In this way God, being determined to show more abundantly to the heirs of the promise the immutability of his counsel, interposed with an oath;
and said, "I have sworn by myself, says Yahweh, because you have done this thing, and have not withheld your son, your only son,
the covenant which he made with Abraham, his oath to Isaac,
For we who have believed do enter into that rest, even as he has said, "As I swore in my wrath, they will not enter into my rest;" although the works were finished from the foundation of the world.
Yahweh has sworn to David in truth. He will not turn from it: "I will set the fruit of your body on your throne.
and swore by him who lives forever and ever, who created heaven and the things that are in it, the earth and the things that are in it, and the sea and the things that are in it, that there will no longer be delay,
I have sworn by myself, the word has gone out of my mouth in righteousness, and will not return, that to me every knee shall bow, every tongue shall take an oath.
But if you will not hear these words, I swear by myself, says Yahweh, that this house shall become a desolation.
(for they indeed have been made priests without an oath), but he with an oath by him that says of him, "The Lord swore and will not change his mind, 'You are a priest forever, according to the order of Melchizedek.'"
Oaths » God's
Yahweh has sworn by his right hand, and by the arm of his strength, "Surely I will no more give your grain to be food for your enemies; and foreigners shall not drink your new wine, for which you have labored:
Yahweh of Armies has sworn, saying, "Surely, as I have thought, so shall it happen; and as I have purposed, so shall it stand:
In this way God, being determined to show more abundantly to the heirs of the promise the immutability of his counsel, interposed with an oath;
and said, "I have sworn by myself, says Yahweh, because you have done this thing, and have not withheld your son, your only son,
Oaths » God used, to show the immutability of his counsel
In this way God, being determined to show more abundantly to the heirs of the promise the immutability of his counsel, interposed with an oath;
and said, "I have sworn by myself, says Yahweh, because you have done this thing, and have not withheld your son, your only son,
Tell them, 'As I live, says Yahweh, surely as you have spoken in my ears, so will I do to you:
The promises of God » Saints » Heirs of
If you are Christ's, then you are Abraham's seed and heirs according to promise.
By faith, he lived as an alien in the land of promise, as in a land not his own, dwelling in tents, with Isaac and Jacob, the heirs with him of the same promise.
In this way God, being determined to show more abundantly to the heirs of the promise the immutability of his counsel, interposed with an oath;
Spiritual » Hearing » Heirs of God
For the promise to Abraham and to his seed that he should be heir of the world wasn't through the law, but through the righteousness of faith.
If you are Christ's, then you are Abraham's seed and heirs according to promise.
and if children, then heirs; heirs of God, and joint heirs with Christ; if indeed we suffer with him, that we may also be glorified with him.
Verse Concepts
God, Glory OfGod, Fatherhood OfAdoption, Results OfAdoption, descriptions ofFellowship With ChristFellowship, In The GospelMillennial KingdomChristiansBirthrightsGod, Suffering OfHeaven, Inheritance OfHeirsReceiving An InheritanceInheritance, SpiritualLand, Spiritual Aspects OfMillenniumParticipation, In ChristReinstatementResurrection, Of Believers
Salvation, Nature OfSuffering, Of BelieversNames And Titles For The ChristianChristians, Names OfGod's Glory RevealedGlorified SaintsSuffering For Christ's SakeSufferings RewardedGlorificationParticipate In Christ GloryGlory of ChristInheritanceSufferingChild Of GodAdoption Entitles To An InheritanceprovidingChristians Are Called ChildrenChristians Are Called Heirs
So you are no longer a bondservant, but a son; and if a son, then an heir of God through Christ.
Aren't they all serving spirits, sent out to do service for the sake of those who will inherit salvation?
By faith, Noah, being warned about things not yet seen, moved with godly fear, prepared a ship for the saving of his house, through which he condemned the world, and became heir of the righteousness which is according to faith.
In this way God, being determined to show more abundantly to the heirs of the promise the immutability of his counsel, interposed with an oath;
You husbands, in the same way, live with your wives according to knowledge, giving honor to the woman, as to the weaker vessel, as being also joint heirs of the grace of life; that your prayers may not be hindered.
Verse Concepts
Abusive HusbandsGiftsAbuse From a SpouseFellowship, In The GospelBeing A Husbandeternal life, gift ofBeing A WomenChristiansBeing In A RelationshipHeirsHelpfulnessHusbandsInheritance, SpiritualLove, In RelationshipsPrayerlessnessRapeResponsibility, For God's WorldSexualityWivesWomen
Husbands Duty To WivesNames And Titles For The ChristianAccepting OthersWeak WomenAvoid Being HinderedRespect For PeopleSharing In ChristThe Grace Given To MenAbusive RelationshipsRomanceCommunication In MarriagePraying TogetherRespectLoving Your WifeWifeLove MarriagePatience In RelationshipsA Good HusbandspouseChristians Are Called Heirs
that, being justified by his grace, we might be made heirs according to the hope of eternal life.
Titles and names of saints » Heirs of promise
If you are Christ's, then you are Abraham's seed and heirs according to promise.
In this way God, being determined to show more abundantly to the heirs of the promise the immutability of his counsel, interposed with an oath;