Thematic Bible: Increment
Thematic Bible
Sins » Increment » Misery
Fools are afflicted because of their rebellion, and because of their iniquities.
The wicked man labors in pain all his days, and the number of years is hidden for the ruthless one.
Come now, rich ones, weep and howl for your hardships coming on.
And Samuel said to Saul, Why have you disturbed me, to bring me up? And Saul answered, I am grievously distressed, for the Philistines are warring against me. And God has left me and does not answer me any more, neither by prophets nor by dreams. And I have called you so that you may make known to me what I should do.
In the morning you shall say, Oh that it were evening! And at evening you shall say, Oh that it were morning, for the fear of your heart with which you shall fear, and for the sight of your eyes which you shall see.
Good understanding gives favor, but the way of traitors is ever flowing.
tribulation and anguish upon every soul of man who has worked out evil; of the Jew first, and also of the Greek.
Wherever they went out, the hand of Jehovah was against them for evil, as Jehovah had said, and as Jehovah had sworn to them. And they were greatly distressed.
destruction and misery are in their way,
Sins » Increment » Origin
And when the woman saw that the tree was good for food, and that it was pleasing to the eyes, and a tree to be desired to make wise, she took of its fruit, and ate. She also gave to her husband with her, and he ate.
Behold, I was brought forth in iniquity, and in sin did my mother conceive me.
For out of the heart come evil thoughts, murders, adulteries, fornications, thefts, false witness, blasphemies;
Then when lust has conceived, it brings forth sin. And sin, when it is fully formed, brings forth death.
From where do wars and fightings among you come? Is it not from this, from your lusts which war in your members?
Sins » Increment » Illustrated in the life of backsliders
For if they have escaped the pollutions of the world through the full knowledge of the Lord and Savior Jesus Christ, and are again entangled, they have been overcome by these, their last things are worse than the first.
Then he goes and takes with him seven other spirits more evil than himself, and they enter in and live there. And the last state of that man is worse than the first. Even so it also shall be to this evil generation.
Sins » Increment » Seen in the history of israel
And I said, O my God, I am ashamed and blush to lift up my face to You, my God. For our iniquities have increased over our heads, and our guiltiness has grown up to the heavens.
They have become fat, they shine. Yes, they go past the deeds of the wicked; they do not judge the cause, the cause of the fatherless, that they may get rich; and they do not judge the right of the needy.
Sins » Increment » Will become more evident in the last days
But evil men and seducers will go forward to worse, deceiving and being deceived.
Sins » Increment » Shown by increasing insensitiveness of the spiritual faculties
for this people's heart has become gross, and their ears are dull of hearing, and they have closed their eyes, lest at any time they should see with their eyes and hear with their ears and should understand with their heart, and should be converted, and I should heal them."
Sins » Increment » The steps in peter's fall illustrate
Then he began to curse and to swear, I do not know the man. And immediately the cock crowed.