Thematic Bible
Thematic Bible
Confusion » Where confusion is
Who is wise and understanding among you? By his good conduct he should show his works done in the gentleness that wisdom brings. But if you have bitter jealousy and selfishness in your hearts, do not boast and tell lies against the truth. Such wisdom does not come from above but is earthly, natural, demonic. read more.
For where there is jealousy and selfishness, there is disorder and every evil practice.
For where there is jealousy and selfishness, there is disorder and every evil practice.
Envy » Forbidden
By David. Do not fret when wicked men seem to succeed! Do not envy evildoers!
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Love is patient, love is kind, it is not envious. Love does not brag, it is not puffed up.
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Let us live decently as in the daytime, not in carousing and drunkenness, not in sexual immorality and sensuality, not in discord and jealousy.
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Let us not become conceited, provoking one another, being jealous of one another.
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Do not envy a violent man, and do not choose to imitate any of his ways;
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A tranquil spirit revives the body, but envy is rottenness to the bones.
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Do not let your heart envy sinners, but rather be zealous in fearing the Lord all the time.
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Do not envy evil people, do not desire to be with them;
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But if you have bitter jealousy and selfishness in your hearts, do not boast and tell lies against the truth.
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Envy » The place where envy exists
Who is wise and understanding among you? By his good conduct he should show his works done in the gentleness that wisdom brings. But if you have bitter jealousy and selfishness in your hearts, do not boast and tell lies against the truth. Such wisdom does not come from above but is earthly, natural, demonic. read more.
For where there is jealousy and selfishness, there is disorder and every evil practice.
For where there is jealousy and selfishness, there is disorder and every evil practice.
Envy » Inconsistent with » The gospel
But if you have bitter jealousy and selfishness in your hearts, do not boast and tell lies against the truth.
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Evil » Where evil is
Who is wise and understanding among you? By his good conduct he should show his works done in the gentleness that wisdom brings. But if you have bitter jealousy and selfishness in your hearts, do not boast and tell lies against the truth. Such wisdom does not come from above but is earthly, natural, demonic. read more.
For where there is jealousy and selfishness, there is disorder and every evil practice.
For where there is jealousy and selfishness, there is disorder and every evil practice.
Strife » Causes of » Forbidden
Starting a quarrel is like letting out water; stop it before strife breaks out!
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It is an honor for a person to cease from strife, but every fool quarrels.
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Like one who grabs a wild dog by the ears, so is the person passing by who becomes furious over a quarrel not his own.
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And the Lord's slave must not engage in heated disputes but be kind toward all, an apt teacher, patient,
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Do not go out hastily to litigation, or what will you do afterward when your neighbor puts you to shame?
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Instead of being motivated by selfish ambition or vanity, each of you should, in humility, be moved to treat one another as more important than yourself.
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But if you have bitter jealousy and selfishness in your hearts, do not boast and tell lies against the truth.
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Do not accuse anyone without legitimate cause, if he has not treated you wrongly.
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Remind people of these things and solemnly charge them before the Lord not to wrangle over words. This is of no benefit; it just brings ruin on those who listen.
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Strife » Shameful in saints
For I am afraid that somehow when I come I will not find you what I wish, and you will find me not what you wish. I am afraid that somehow there may be quarreling, jealousy, intense anger, selfish ambition, slander, gossip, arrogance, and disorder.
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But if you have bitter jealousy and selfishness in your hearts, do not boast and tell lies against the truth.
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Strife » The place where strife exists
Who is wise and understanding among you? By his good conduct he should show his works done in the gentleness that wisdom brings. But if you have bitter jealousy and selfishness in your hearts, do not boast and tell lies against the truth. Such wisdom does not come from above but is earthly, natural, demonic. read more.
For where there is jealousy and selfishness, there is disorder and every evil practice.
For where there is jealousy and selfishness, there is disorder and every evil practice.
Wisdom » The wisdom of the world
Who is wise and understanding among you? By his good conduct he should show his works done in the gentleness that wisdom brings. But if you have bitter jealousy and selfishness in your hearts, do not boast and tell lies against the truth. Such wisdom does not come from above but is earthly, natural, demonic. read more.
For where there is jealousy and selfishness, there is disorder and every evil practice.
For where there is jealousy and selfishness, there is disorder and every evil practice.
The sovereign master says, "These people say they are loyal to me; they say wonderful things about me, but they are not really loyal to me. Their worship consists of nothing but man-made ritual. Therefore I will again do an amazing thing for these people -- an absolutely extraordinary deed. Wise men will have nothing to say, the sages will have no explanations."
The Lord knows that peoples' thoughts are morally bankrupt.
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Now we do speak wisdom among the mature, but not a wisdom of this age or of the rulers of this age, who are perishing.
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For the message about the cross is foolishness to those who are perishing, but to us who are being saved it is the power of God. For it is written, "I will destroy the wisdom of the wise, and I will thwart the cleverness of the intelligent." Where is the wise man? Where is the expert in the Mosaic law? Where is the debater of this age? Has God not made the wisdom of the world foolish?
Guard against self-deception, each of you. If someone among you thinks he is wise in this age, let him become foolish so that he can become wise. For the wisdom of this age is foolishness with God. As it is written, "He catches the wise in their craftiness." And again, "The Lord knows that the thoughts of the wise are futile." read more.
So then, no more boasting about mere mortals! For everything belongs to you, whether Paul or Apollos or Cephas or the world or life or death or the present or the future. Everything belongs to you, and you belong to Christ, and Christ belongs to God.
So then, no more boasting about mere mortals! For everything belongs to you, whether Paul or Apollos or Cephas or the world or life or death or the present or the future. Everything belongs to you, and you belong to Christ, and Christ belongs to God.