Thematic Bible
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Ambition » Leads to strife and contention
Where do the conflicts and where do the quarrels among you come from? Is it not from this, from your passions that battle inside you? You desire and you do not have; you murder and envy and you cannot obtain; you quarrel and fight. You do not have because you do not ask;
Desires » Evil
Indeed, wine will betray the proud, restless man! His appetite is as big as Sheol's; like death, he is never satisfied. He gathers all the nations; he seizes all peoples.
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among whom all of us also formerly lived out our lives in the cravings of our flesh, indulging the desires of the flesh and the mind, and were by nature children of wrath even as the rest
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Now the mixed multitude who were among them craved more desirable foods, and so the Israelites wept again and said, "If only we had meat to eat!
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The appetite of the wicked desires evil; his neighbor is shown no favor in his eyes.
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The leech has two daughters: "Give! Give!" There are three things that are never satisfied, four that never say, "Enough" --
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but worldly cares, the seductiveness of wealth, and the desire for other things come in and choke the word, and it produces nothing.
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These things happened as examples for us, so that we will not crave evil things as they did.
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You desire and you do not have; you murder and envy and you cannot obtain; you quarrel and fight. You do not have because you do not ask;
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because all that is in the world (the desire of the flesh and the desire of the eyes and the arrogance produced by material possessions) is not from the Father, but is from the world.
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Evil » Results of » Desires
Indeed, wine will betray the proud, restless man! His appetite is as big as Sheol's; like death, he is never satisfied. He gathers all the nations; he seizes all peoples.
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among whom all of us also formerly lived out our lives in the cravings of our flesh, indulging the desires of the flesh and the mind, and were by nature children of wrath even as the rest
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Now the mixed multitude who were among them craved more desirable foods, and so the Israelites wept again and said, "If only we had meat to eat!
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The appetite of the wicked desires evil; his neighbor is shown no favor in his eyes.
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The leech has two daughters: "Give! Give!" There are three things that are never satisfied, four that never say, "Enough" --
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but worldly cares, the seductiveness of wealth, and the desire for other things come in and choke the word, and it produces nothing.
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These things happened as examples for us, so that we will not crave evil things as they did.
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You desire and you do not have; you murder and envy and you cannot obtain; you quarrel and fight. You do not have because you do not ask;
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because all that is in the world (the desire of the flesh and the desire of the eyes and the arrogance produced by material possessions) is not from the Father, but is from the world.
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Lust » What comes out of lust
Where do the conflicts and where do the quarrels among you come from? Is it not from this, from your passions that battle inside you? You desire and you do not have; you murder and envy and you cannot obtain; you quarrel and fight. You do not have because you do not ask; you ask and do not receive because you ask wrongly, so you can spend it on your passions.
Prayer » Morning » Neglect of
Just as it is written in the law of Moses, so all this calamity has come on us. Still we have not tried to pacify the LORD our God by turning back from our sin and by seeking wisdom from your reliable moral standards.
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and those who turn their backs on the Lord and do not want the Lord's help or guidance."
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All those who behave wickedly do not understand -- those who devour my people as if they were eating bread, and do not call out to God.
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No one invokes your name, or makes an effort to take hold of you. For you have rejected us and handed us over to our own sins.
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You desire and you do not have; you murder and envy and you cannot obtain; you quarrel and fight. You do not have because you do not ask;
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"But you did not call for me, O Jacob; you did not long for me, O Israel.
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For our leaders are stupid. They have not sought the Lord's advice. So they do not act wisely, and the people they are responsible for have all been scattered.
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All of them are blazing like an oven; they devour their rulers. All of their kings fall -- and none of them call on me!
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War/weapons » Where wars come from
Where do the conflicts and where do the quarrels among you come from? Is it not from this, from your passions that battle inside you? You desire and you do not have; you murder and envy and you cannot obtain; you quarrel and fight. You do not have because you do not ask; you ask and do not receive because you ask wrongly, so you can spend it on your passions.
The wicked » Causes of failure in » Rapacity of
Be sober and alert. Your enemy the devil, like a roaring lion, is on the prowl looking for someone to devour.
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The hired hand, who is not a shepherd and does not own sheep, sees the wolf coming and abandons the sheep and runs away. So the wolf attacks the sheep and scatters them.
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I know that after I am gone fierce wolves will come in among you, not sparing the flock.
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But the Lord said to him, "Now you Pharisees clean the outside of the cup and the plate, but inside you are full of greed and wickedness.
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However, if you continually bite and devour one another, beware that you are not consumed by one another.
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You desire and you do not have; you murder and envy and you cannot obtain; you quarrel and fight. You do not have because you do not ask;
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They devour widows' property, and as a show make long prayers. They will receive a more severe punishment."
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But when the tenants saw him, they said to one another, 'This is the heir; let's kill him so the inheritance will be ours!'
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