Thematic Bible
Thematic Bible
Meekness » General references to » Essential in hearing
Whoever is a skilful moralist, let him show by his virtuous conduct, that he practises the humble precepts of wisdom.
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throw off then your vices as dregs and scum: and receive with docility that genuine doctrine, which is effectual to your salvation.
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Meekness » Saints should » Receive the word of God with
throw off then your vices as dregs and scum: and receive with docility that genuine doctrine, which is effectual to your salvation.
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Names » Of the word of God » Word
Let the christian doctrine be the familiar subject of your entertainment: in all wisdom instructing and exhorting one another, in psalms and hymns and spiritual songs, melodiously tuning your grateful praises to God.
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endeavour to approve yourself to God, as an artist that is not afraid of reproach, by rightly explaining the word of truth.
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you, who display the doctrine of eternal life) that in the day of Christ I may have the satisfaction of not having pursued my laborious course in vain.
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which is without any mixture, and will make you thrive. Since you have tasted how good the Lord is,
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but rather, said he, happy are they who hear the word of God, and put it in practice.
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throw off then your vices as dregs and scum: and receive with docility that genuine doctrine, which is effectual to your salvation.
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Salvation » What saves
those antient rebels in the time of Noah, when the divine forbearance waited, till the ark was quite finish'd, in which only eight persons were saved by means of the water. thus baptism, which corresponds to the deluge, does now save us, not as it is a cleansing from external filth, but as it is an engagement to lead a divine life, from the belief of the resurrection of Jesus Christ,
did raise us all, who were in that deadly state of sin, to life by Christ, for by grace ye are saved:
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the prayer that proceeds from faith, shall save the sick; the Lord will raise him up, and his sins that may have been the occasion, shall be forgiven.
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but he said to the woman, your faith hath saved you: go in peace.
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have sight, said Jesus, your faith has obtain'd you a cure.
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What I have explain'd to you, my brethren, is the gospel which I preached to you, which you have received, and wherein you have persisted: by which also you will be saved, if you so retain it as I preached it to you, unless you have believed without sufficient grounds.
For the divine savour has display'd its salutary effects to all mankind:
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for we are saved but by hope: but hope supposes things not yet present; for how can a man hope for what he has now in possession? but if we hope for what is yet to come, our patience does necessarily intervene.
for he that is not dispassionate is a stranger to the practice of true virtue. throw off then your vices as dregs and scum: and receive with docility that genuine doctrine, which is effectual to your salvation.
Salvation » The scriptures are able to make wise unto
and that from your infancy you were acquainted with the sacred writings, which point you the way to salvation, by believing in Christ Jesus:
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throw off then your vices as dregs and scum: and receive with docility that genuine doctrine, which is effectual to your salvation.
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Salvation » Conditions of » Spiritual receptivity
throw off then your vices as dregs and scum: and receive with docility that genuine doctrine, which is effectual to your salvation.
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The scriptures » Are called the » Word
which is without any mixture, and will make you thrive. Since you have tasted how good the Lord is,
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throw off then your vices as dregs and scum: and receive with docility that genuine doctrine, which is effectual to your salvation. Don't delusively content your selves with being of the audience, but put what you hear in practice: for a bare auditor without practice is like one who sees his image form'd by a mirror:
The scriptures » Should be » Received with meekness
throw off then your vices as dregs and scum: and receive with docility that genuine doctrine, which is effectual to your salvation.
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Sinners » Conditions of » Spiritual receptivity
throw off then your vices as dregs and scum: and receive with docility that genuine doctrine, which is effectual to your salvation.
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The word of God » Called » The word
which is without any mixture, and will make you thrive. Since you have tasted how good the Lord is,
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throw off then your vices as dregs and scum: and receive with docility that genuine doctrine, which is effectual to your salvation. Don't delusively content your selves with being of the audience, but put what you hear in practice: for a bare auditor without practice is like one who sees his image form'd by a mirror:
Wrath » The wrath of man
Wherefore, my dear brethren, let every one be eager to hear, averse to contradiction, and deaf to passion. for he that is not dispassionate is a stranger to the practice of true virtue. throw off then your vices as dregs and scum: and receive with docility that genuine doctrine, which is effectual to your salvation.