Thematic Bible: Immediate, examples of prompt response to the call of duty


Thematic Bible



Those who sow in tears shall reap with joyful shouting. He who goes to and fro weeping, carrying his bag of seed, Shall indeed come again with a shout of joy, bringing his sheaves with him.



Then when he arrived and witnessed the grace of God, he rejoiced and began to encourage them all with resolute heart to remain true to the Lord;

and on that day they offered great sacrifices and rejoiced because God had given them great joy, even the women and children rejoiced, so that the joy of Jerusalem was heard from afar.


Already he who reaps is receiving wages and is gathering fruit for life eternal; so that he who sows and he who reaps may rejoice together.


When he had seen the vision, immediately we sought to go into Macedonia, concluding that God had called us to preach the gospel to them.

to reveal His Son in me so that I might preach Him among the Gentiles, I did not immediately consult with flesh and blood,


and immediately he began to proclaim Jesus in the synagogues, saying, “He is the Son of God.”

That is why I came without even raising any objection when I was sent for. So I ask for what reason you have sent for me.”


He left the oxen and ran after Elijah and said, “Please let me kiss my father and my mother, then I will follow you.” And he said to him, “Go back again, for what have I done to you?”


And standing over her, He rebuked the fever, and it left her; and she immediately got up and waited on them.


Immediately they left their nets and followed Him.


And he hurried and came down and received Him gladly.