Thematic Bible
Thematic Bible
Confusion » Where confusion is
Who is wise and knowing among you? Let him show his works by his good conduct with meekness of wisdom. But if you have bitter jealousy and strife in your hearts, do not glory and lie against the truth. This is not the wisdom coming down from above, but is earthly, sensual, devilish. read more.
For where envying and strife are, there is confusion and every foul deed.
For where envying and strife are, there is confusion and every foul deed.
Envy » Forbidden
A Psalm of David. Do not fret yourself with evil doers; and do not be envious against the workers of iniquity.
Charity has patience, is kind; charity is not envious, is not vain, is not puffed up;
Let us walk becomingly, as in the day; not in carousings and drinking; not in co-habitation and lustful acts; not in strife and envy.
Let us not become glory-seeking, provoking one another, envying one another.
A sound heart is the life of the flesh, but envy the rottenness of the bones.
Do not let your heart envy sinners; but be in the fear of Jehovah all the day long.
Do not be jealous of evil men, nor desire to be with them.
But if you have bitter jealousy and strife in your hearts, do not glory and lie against the truth.
Envy » The place where envy exists
Who is wise and knowing among you? Let him show his works by his good conduct with meekness of wisdom. But if you have bitter jealousy and strife in your hearts, do not glory and lie against the truth. This is not the wisdom coming down from above, but is earthly, sensual, devilish. read more.
For where envying and strife are, there is confusion and every foul deed.
For where envying and strife are, there is confusion and every foul deed.
Envy » Inconsistent with » The gospel
But if you have bitter jealousy and strife in your hearts, do not glory and lie against the truth.
Evil » Where evil is
Who is wise and knowing among you? Let him show his works by his good conduct with meekness of wisdom. But if you have bitter jealousy and strife in your hearts, do not glory and lie against the truth. This is not the wisdom coming down from above, but is earthly, sensual, devilish. read more.
For where envying and strife are, there is confusion and every foul deed.
For where envying and strife are, there is confusion and every foul deed.
Strife » Causes of » Forbidden
The beginning of strife is like letting out water; therefore leave off fighting, before it breaks out.
It is an honor for a man to cease from strife, but every fool exposes himself.
He who passes by enraging himself over strife not his own is like one who takes a dog by the ears,
But the servant of the Lord must not strive, but to be gentle to all, apt to teach, patient,
Do not go forth quickly to fight, lest you know not what to do in the end of it, when your neighbor has put you to shame.
Let nothing be done through strife or vainglory, but in lowliness of mind let each esteem others better than themselves.
But if you have bitter jealousy and strife in your hearts, do not glory and lie against the truth.
Put them in memory of these things, charging them before the Lord not to dispute about words to no profit, to the subverting of the hearers.
Strife » Shameful in saints
For I fear, lest somehow coming I might not find you as I wish, and that I shall be found by you such as you might not wish; lest somehow there be strifes, envyings, angers, contentions, backbitings, whisperings, proud thoughts, tumults;
But if you have bitter jealousy and strife in your hearts, do not glory and lie against the truth.
Strife » The place where strife exists
Who is wise and knowing among you? Let him show his works by his good conduct with meekness of wisdom. But if you have bitter jealousy and strife in your hearts, do not glory and lie against the truth. This is not the wisdom coming down from above, but is earthly, sensual, devilish. read more.
For where envying and strife are, there is confusion and every foul deed.
For where envying and strife are, there is confusion and every foul deed.
Wisdom » The wisdom of the world
Who is wise and knowing among you? Let him show his works by his good conduct with meekness of wisdom. But if you have bitter jealousy and strife in your hearts, do not glory and lie against the truth. This is not the wisdom coming down from above, but is earthly, sensual, devilish. read more.
For where envying and strife are, there is confusion and every foul deed.
For where envying and strife are, there is confusion and every foul deed.
And Jehovah said, Because this people draw near Me with their mouth, and with their lips honor Me, but have removed their heart far from Me, and their fear toward Me is taught by the command of men; therefore, behold, I will go on doing among this people, a wonder, even a wonder. For the wisdom of their wise ones shall perish, and the understanding of their intelligent ones shall be hidden.
Jehovah knows the thoughts of man, that they are vain.
But, we speak wisdom among those who are perfect; yet not the wisdom of this world, nor of the rulers of this world, that come to nothing.
For the preaching of the cross is foolishness to those being lost, but to us being saved, it is the power of God. For it is written, "I will destroy the wisdom of the wise, and I will set aside the understanding of the perceiving ones." Where is the wise? Where is the scribe? Where is the lawyer of this world? Has not God made foolish the wisdom of this world?
Let no one deceive himself. If anyone among you seems to be wise in this world, let him become a fool so that he may be wise. For the wisdom of this world is foolishness with God; for it is written, "He takes the wise in their own craftiness." And again, "The Lord knows the thoughts of the wise, that they are vain." read more.
Therefore let no one glory in men. For all things are yours, whether it is Paul, or Apollos, or Cephas, or the world, or life, or death, or things present, or things to come; all are yours, and you are Christ's, and Christ is God's.
Therefore let no one glory in men. For all things are yours, whether it is Paul, or Apollos, or Cephas, or the world, or life, or death, or things present, or things to come; all are yours, and you are Christ's, and Christ is God's.