Thematic Bible
Thematic Bible
Man » Insignificance of
When I consider thy heavens, the work of thy fingers; the moon and the stars, which thou hast ordained; What is man, that thou art mindful of him? and the son of man, that thou visitest him?
Where wast thou when I laid the foundations of the earth? declare, if thou hast understanding.
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What is man, that he should be clean? and he who is born of a woman, that he should be righteous?
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Behold, he put no trust in his servants; and his angels he charged with folly: How much less in them that dwell in houses of clay, whose foundation is in the dust, who are crushed before the moth?
Can a man be profitable to God, as he that is wise may be profitable to himself? Is it any pleasure to the Almighty, that thou art righteous? or is it gain to him, that thou makest thy ways perfect? Will he reprove thee for fear of thee? will he enter with thee into judgment? read more.
Is not thy wickedness great? and thy iniquities infinite?
Is not thy wickedness great? and thy iniquities infinite?
How then can man be justified with God? or how can he be clean that is born of a woman? Behold even to the moon, and it shineth not; and the stars are not pure in his sight. How much less man, that is a worm; and the son of man, who is a worm?
Thinkest thou this to be right, that thou saidst, My righteousness is more than God's? For thou saidst, What advantage will it be to thee? and, What profit shall I have, if I be cleansed from my sin? I will answer thee, and thy companions with thee. read more.
Look to the heavens, and see; and behold the clouds which are higher than thou. If thou sinnest, what doest thou against him? or if thy transgressions are multiplied, what doest thou to him? If thou art righteous, what givest thou to him? or what receiveth he from thy hand? Thy wickedness may hurt a man as thou art: and thy righteousness may profit the son of man.
Look to the heavens, and see; and behold the clouds which are higher than thou. If thou sinnest, what doest thou against him? or if thy transgressions are multiplied, what doest thou to him? If thou art righteous, what givest thou to him? or what receiveth he from thy hand? Thy wickedness may hurt a man as thou art: and thy righteousness may profit the son of man.
Hast thou commanded the morning since thy days; and caused the day-spring to know its place; That it might take hold of the ends of earth, that the wicked might be shaken out of it?
LORD, what is man, that thou takest knowledge of him! or the son of man, that thou makest account of him! Man is like to vanity: his days are as a shadow that passeth away.
Profit » What is profitable
For bodily exercise profiteth little: but godliness is profitable to all things, having promise of the life that now is, and of that which is to come.
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In all labor there is profit: but the talk of the lips tendeth only to penury.
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Thy wickedness may hurt a man as thou art: and thy righteousness may profit the son of man.
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Wisdom is good with an inheritance: and by it there is profit to them that see the sun.
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Put them in mind to be subject to principalities and powers, to obey magistrates, to be ready to every good work, To speak evil of no man, to be no brawlers, but gentle, showing all meekness to all men. For we ourselves also were sometimes foolish, disobedient, deceived, serving divers lusts and pleasures, living in malice and envy, hateful, and hating one another. read more.
But when the kindness and love of God our Savior towards man appeared, Not by works of righteousness which we have done, but according to his mercy he saved us, by the washing of regeneration, and renewing of the Holy Spirit; Which he shed on us abundantly, through Jesus Christ our Savior; That being justified by his grace, we should be made heirs according to the hope of eternal life. This is a faithful saying, and these things I will that thou affirm constantly, that they who have believed in God may be careful to maintain good works. These things are good and profitable to men.
But when the kindness and love of God our Savior towards man appeared, Not by works of righteousness which we have done, but according to his mercy he saved us, by the washing of regeneration, and renewing of the Holy Spirit; Which he shed on us abundantly, through Jesus Christ our Savior; That being justified by his grace, we should be made heirs according to the hope of eternal life. This is a faithful saying, and these things I will that thou affirm constantly, that they who have believed in God may be careful to maintain good works. These things are good and profitable to men.
The fruit of righteousness » What righteousness does
Riches profit not in the day of wrath: but righteousness delivereth from death.
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Treasures of wickedness profit nothing: but righteousness delivereth from death.
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Righteousness exalteth a nation: but sin is a reproach to any people.
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Thy wickedness may hurt a man as thou art: and thy righteousness may profit the son of man.
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Righteousness keepeth him that is upright in the way: but wickedness overthroweth the sinner.
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Wickedness » What wickedness does
Thy own wickedness shall correct thee, and thy backslidings shall reprove thee: know therefore and see that it is an evil thing and bitter, that thou hast forsaken the LORD thy God, and that my fear is not in thee, saith the Lord GOD of hosts.
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For wickedness burneth as the fire: it shall devour the briers and thorns, and shall kindle in the thickets of the forest, and they shall mount up like the rising of smoke.
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Thy wickedness may hurt a man as thou art: and thy righteousness may profit the son of man.
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Righteousness keepeth him that is upright in the way: but wickedness overthroweth the sinner.
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