Thematic Bible
Thematic Bible
Adversary » The arch deceiver attempts to ruin men » Duty of resisting
Be sensible and alert; your enemy the devil is prowling around like a roaring [i.e., hungry] lion looking for someone to [kill and] eat.
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[Psa. 4:4 says], "Be angry [i.e., at wrongdoing. See Mark 3:5], but do not sin" [i.e., by harboring bitterness or retaliation]. Do not allow the sun to go down while you are still provoked. And do not give the devil an opportunity [to lead you into sin].
You people should put on the full armor of God, so that you will be able to withstand the devil's schemes.
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So, you should submit yourselves to God, but oppose the devil, and he will flee from you.
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Consolation under Affliction » To the tempted
So, you should submit yourselves to God, but oppose the devil, and he will flee from you.
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Do not be afraid of the things you are about to suffer. [For] look, the devil is about to throw some of you into prison, so that you may be tested, and you will suffer persecution for ten days. [But], you should be faithful [to God] even to the point of dying [for Him], and I will give you the crown of [never ending] life.
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Every temptation that you have experienced is one that commonly happens to people. But God is dependable and will not allow you to be tempted beyond your ability [to cope with it]; [instead] He will provide, along with the temptation, also a way of escaping [it], so you people will be able to endure it.
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then the Lord [surely] knows how to rescue godly people from trying situations, and to keep unrighteous people under [a sentence of] punishment [to be received] on the judgment day.
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The person who perseveres under trials is blessed, because when he has been approved by God, he will receive the crown of [never ending] life, which God has promised to those who love Him.
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But God said to me, "My unearned favor is enough for you, for my power is made complete in [your] weakness." Therefore, I will most gladly boast, so that the power of Christ can rest on me.
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And the God, who brings peace, will soon crush Satan under your feet [i.e., bring an end to the divisive work of the false teachers there]. May the unearned favor of our Lord Jesus Christ be with you.
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Devil » Resist the
Be sensible and alert; your enemy the devil is prowling around like a roaring [i.e., hungry] lion looking for someone to [kill and] eat.
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[Psa. 4:4 says], "Be angry [i.e., at wrongdoing. See Mark 3:5], but do not sin" [i.e., by harboring bitterness or retaliation]. Do not allow the sun to go down while you are still provoked. And do not give the devil an opportunity [to lead you into sin].
You people should put on the full armor of God, so that you will be able to withstand the devil's schemes.
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So, you should submit yourselves to God, but oppose the devil, and he will flee from you.
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Devil/devils » Resisting the devil
So, you should submit yourselves to God, but oppose the devil, and he will flee from you.
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And do not give the devil an opportunity [to lead you into sin].
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Be sensible and alert; your enemy the devil is prowling around like a roaring [i.e., hungry] lion looking for someone to [kill and] eat. You should withstand his efforts by maintaining a strong faith [in God], remembering that your [Christian] brothers in [the rest of] the world are experiencing [and enduring] suffering similar to yours.
Devil/devils » Who the devil flees from
So, you should submit yourselves to God, but oppose the devil, and he will flee from you.
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God » Promises to the tempted » Final victory
So, you should submit yourselves to God, but oppose the devil, and he will flee from you.
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Because you have obeyed my command to remain steadfast [in the face of difficult times], I will also keep you from [giving up when] the time of trial comes, which is about to come upon the whole world, to test those living on the earth.
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[But], you people are [followers] of God, little children [i.e., dear ones], and you have overcome them [i.e., these false teachers] because He who is in your lives [i.e., the Holy Spirit, See 3:24] is greater [i.e., more powerful] than he who is in [i.e., dominates] the world [i.e., Satan. See II Cor. 4:4].
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God's Promises » To the tempted » Final victory
So, you should submit yourselves to God, but oppose the devil, and he will flee from you.
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Because you have obeyed my command to remain steadfast [in the face of difficult times], I will also keep you from [giving up when] the time of trial comes, which is about to come upon the whole world, to test those living on the earth.
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[But], you people are [followers] of God, little children [i.e., dear ones], and you have overcome them [i.e., these false teachers] because He who is in your lives [i.e., the Holy Spirit, See 3:24] is greater [i.e., more powerful] than he who is in [i.e., dominates] the world [i.e., Satan. See II Cor. 4:4].
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Limitations of satan » Knows when he is defeated
So, you should submit yourselves to God, but oppose the devil, and he will flee from you.
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Resistance » Who to resist
So, you should submit yourselves to God, but oppose the devil, and he will flee from you.
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And do not give the devil an opportunity [to lead you into sin].
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Be sensible and alert; your enemy the devil is prowling around like a roaring [i.e., hungry] lion looking for someone to [kill and] eat. You should withstand his efforts by maintaining a strong faith [in God], remembering that your [Christian] brothers in [the rest of] the world are experiencing [and enduring] suffering similar to yours.
Resistance » The reward for resisting the devil
So, you should submit yourselves to God, but oppose the devil, and he will flee from you.
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Satan » Tempts men vanquished by men » Resistance to
Be sensible and alert; your enemy the devil is prowling around like a roaring [i.e., hungry] lion looking for someone to [kill and] eat.
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[Psa. 4:4 says], "Be angry [i.e., at wrongdoing. See Mark 3:5], but do not sin" [i.e., by harboring bitterness or retaliation]. Do not allow the sun to go down while you are still provoked. And do not give the devil an opportunity [to lead you into sin].
You people should put on the full armor of God, so that you will be able to withstand the devil's schemes.
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So, you should submit yourselves to God, but oppose the devil, and he will flee from you.
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Satan » Indwelling limited in power » Knows when he is defeated
So, you should submit yourselves to God, but oppose the devil, and he will flee from you.
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Serpent » The arch deceiver attempts to ruin men » Duty of resisting
Be sensible and alert; your enemy the devil is prowling around like a roaring [i.e., hungry] lion looking for someone to [kill and] eat.
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[Psa. 4:4 says], "Be angry [i.e., at wrongdoing. See Mark 3:5], but do not sin" [i.e., by harboring bitterness or retaliation]. Do not allow the sun to go down while you are still provoked. And do not give the devil an opportunity [to lead you into sin].
You people should put on the full armor of God, so that you will be able to withstand the devil's schemes.
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So, you should submit yourselves to God, but oppose the devil, and he will flee from you.
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Submission » To the divine will
So, you should submit yourselves to God, but oppose the devil, and he will flee from you.
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And He went on ahead a short distance and fell face-down and prayed, "My Father, allow this cup [i.e., of suffering] to pass away from me if it is [at all] possible; nevertheless, let it not be what I want, but what You want [for me]."
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May your kingdom come [to earth]; may your will be done on earth just as it is [already being done] in heaven.
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And do not offer the parts of your bodies [i.e., hands, eyes, etc. See Matt. 5:29-30] as tools for [accomplishing] evil purposes; but [instead] offer yourselves to God, as [people who are] alive from the dead [i.e., no longer under the power of sin] and the parts of your bodies as tools for [accomplishing] righteous purposes for God.
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And Mary said, "Here I am, the Lord's slave-girl; let it happen to me according to what you say." Then the angel left her.
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Submission » Submitting yourself to the lord
So, you should submit yourselves to God, but oppose the devil, and he will flee from you.
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promises to Tempted » Final victory
So, you should submit yourselves to God, but oppose the devil, and he will flee from you.
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Because you have obeyed my command to remain steadfast [in the face of difficult times], I will also keep you from [giving up when] the time of trial comes, which is about to come upon the whole world, to test those living on the earth.
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[But], you people are [followers] of God, little children [i.e., dear ones], and you have overcome them [i.e., these false teachers] because He who is in your lives [i.e., the Holy Spirit, See 3:24] is greater [i.e., more powerful] than he who is in [i.e., dominates] the world [i.e., Satan. See II Cor. 4:4].
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Tempter » The arch deceiver attempts to ruin men » Duty of resisting
Be sensible and alert; your enemy the devil is prowling around like a roaring [i.e., hungry] lion looking for someone to [kill and] eat.
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[Psa. 4:4 says], "Be angry [i.e., at wrongdoing. See Mark 3:5], but do not sin" [i.e., by harboring bitterness or retaliation]. Do not allow the sun to go down while you are still provoked. And do not give the devil an opportunity [to lead you into sin].
You people should put on the full armor of God, so that you will be able to withstand the devil's schemes.
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So, you should submit yourselves to God, but oppose the devil, and he will flee from you.
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The Devil » Saints » Should resist
So, you should submit yourselves to God, but oppose the devil, and he will flee from you.
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You should withstand his efforts by maintaining a strong faith [in God], remembering that your [Christian] brothers in [the rest of] the world are experiencing [and enduring] suffering similar to yours.
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The Devil » Character of » Cowardly
So, you should submit yourselves to God, but oppose the devil, and he will flee from you.
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War » Figurative » Is against » The Devil
Be sensible and alert; your enemy the devil is prowling around like a roaring [i.e., hungry] lion looking for someone to [kill and] eat.
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So, you should submit yourselves to God, but oppose the devil, and he will flee from you.
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[I do this] so that Satan cannot take advantage of us, for we are not unaware of his schemes.
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Then the dragon became enraged at the woman and went away to wage war against the rest of the woman's offspring, who obey God's commandments and who remain true to their testimony about Jesus.
{\o Rev 12:18} Then the dragon stood on the seashore. [Note: Some manuscripts say, "I stood"].
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The end [i.e., of being so predetermined] was that we [Jewish Christians], who had previously placed our hope in Christ, should bring about the praise of God's splendor.
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Warfare of saints » Is against » The Devil
Be sensible and alert; your enemy the devil is prowling around like a roaring [i.e., hungry] lion looking for someone to [kill and] eat.
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So, you should submit yourselves to God, but oppose the devil, and he will flee from you.
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[I do this] so that Satan cannot take advantage of us, for we are not unaware of his schemes.
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Then the dragon became enraged at the woman and went away to wage war against the rest of the woman's offspring, who obey God's commandments and who remain true to their testimony about Jesus.
{\o Rev 12:18} Then the dragon stood on the seashore. [Note: Some manuscripts say, "I stood"].
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For our struggle is not [actually] against human beings, but against rulers and authorities and leaders of this world's darkness, and against the spiritual forces of evil in the heavenly realms. [Note: "Heavenly realms" here refers to the struggle against Satanic powers which permeates life around us].
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