Thematic Bible
Thematic Bible
Desires » What the lord desires
And Samuel said, Hath the LORD as great delight in burnt offerings and sacrifices, as in obeying the voice of the LORD? Behold, to obey is better than sacrifice, and to hearken than the fat of rams.
For I desired mercy, and not sacrifice; and the knowledge of God more than burnt offerings.
Lo, all these things worketh God oftentimes with man, To bring back his soul from the pit, to be enlightened with the light of the living. Mark well, O Job, hearken unto me: hold thy peace, and I will speak. read more.
If thou hast any thing to say, answer me: speak, for I desire to justify thee.
If thou hast any thing to say, answer me: speak, for I desire to justify thee.
For the LORD hath chosen Zion; he hath desired it for his habitation. This is my rest for ever: here will I dwell; for I have desired it.
But when Jesus heard that, he said unto them, They that be whole need not a physician, but they that are sick. But go ye and learn what that meaneth, I will have mercy, and not sacrifice: for I am not come to call the righteous, but sinners to repentance.
For this is good and acceptable in the sight of God our Saviour; Who will have all men to be saved, and to come unto the knowledge of the truth.
Justification » The lord justifying
For the Lord GOD will help me; therefore shall I not be confounded: therefore have I set my face like a flint, and I know that I shall not be ashamed. He is near that justifieth me; who will contend with me? let us stand together: who is mine adversary? let him come near to me.
Lo, all these things worketh God oftentimes with man, To bring back his soul from the pit, to be enlightened with the light of the living. Mark well, O Job, hearken unto me: hold thy peace, and I will speak. read more.
If thou hast any thing to say, answer me: speak, for I desire to justify thee.
If thou hast any thing to say, answer me: speak, for I desire to justify thee.
Who shall lay any thing to the charge of God's elect? It is God that justifieth.
Silence » Keep » Men commanded to keep silent
And the sons of the prophets that were at Bethel came forth to Elisha, and said unto him, Knowest thou that the LORD will take away thy master from thy head to day? And he said, Yea, I know it; hold ye your peace.
And many charged him that he should hold his peace: but he cried the more a great deal, Thou Son of David, have mercy on me.
The LORD shall fight for you, and ye shall hold your peace.
And they said unto him, Hold thy peace, lay thine hand upon thy mouth, and go with us, and be to us a father and a priest: is it better for thee to be a priest unto the house of one man, or that thou be a priest unto a tribe and a family in Israel?
So the Levites stilled all the people, saying, Hold your peace, for the day is holy; neither be ye grieved.
Mark well, O Job, hearken unto me: hold thy peace, and I will speak.