Thematic Bible
Thematic Bible
Bereavement » From God
{And} in the middle of the night, Yahweh struck all of the firstborn in the land of Egypt, from the firstborn of Pharaoh sitting on his throne to the firstborn of the captive who [was] in the prison house and every firstborn of an animal.
Even though they bring up their children, I will bereave them before maturity. Woe to them indeed, when I depart from them!
Holy spirit » Withdrawn from incorrigible sinners
Do not cast me away from your presence, and do not take your Holy Spirit from me.
Even though they bring up their children, I will bereave them before maturity. Woe to them indeed, when I depart from them!
Let them! They are blind guides of the blind. And if the blind guide the blind, both will fall into a pit."
With their flocks and herds they will go to seek Yahweh, but they will not find him; he has withdrawn from them.
Therefore God gave them over in the desires of their hearts to immorality, [that] their bodies would be dishonored among themselves,
And Yahweh said, "My Spirit shall not abide with humankind forever in that he [is] also flesh. And his days [shall be] one hundred and twenty years."
Because of this, God gave them over to degrading passions, for their females exchanged the natural relations for those contrary to nature,
So he said to the gardener, 'Behold, {for three years} I have come looking for fruit on this fig tree and did not find [any]. Cut it down! Why should it even exhaust the soil?'
And just as they did not see fit {to recognize God}, God gave them over to a debased mind, to do the things [that are] not proper,
Shear your hair and throw [it] away, and lift up a lament on the barren heights, for Yahweh has rejected and forsaken the generation of his wrath.'
How could one chase a thousand and two could cause a myriad to flee, if their Rock had not sold them, and Yahweh had [not] given them up?
Because I called out and you refused me, I stretched out my hand, yet there is none who heeds. You have ignored all my counsel, and my reproof you are not willing [to accept]. I will also laugh at your calamity; I will mock when panic comes [upon] you. read more.
When your panic comes like a storm, and your calamity arrives like a whirlwind, when distress and anguish come upon you, then they will call me, but I will not answer; they will seek me diligently but not find me.
When your panic comes like a storm, and your calamity arrives like a whirlwind, when distress and anguish come upon you, then they will call me, but I will not answer; they will seek me diligently but not find me.
Ephraim is joined to idols; let him alone. When their drinking has ended, they surely indulge in sexual orgies. They love lewdness more than their glory.