Thematic Bible: Lessons of


Thematic Bible



verily, verily I say unto you, when a corn of wheat is thrown into the ground, there it lies a single grain unless it dies: but if it die, it becomes very fruitful. Verse ConceptsFruitfulness, SpiritualFruit, Spiritualevil, victory overGrainWheatGain Through LossDeath To SelfParables Of SowingIsolated PersonsThe Source Of FruitThe Effect Of Christ's DeathChrist Telling The TruthTruly Truly




for whoever would save his life, shall lose it: and he that would lose his life, out of love to me, shall save it. Verse ConceptsLove, Abuse OfLossMartyrdom, Qualities OfRestitutionSelf SacrificeKeeping Oneself AliveLosing One's LifeThe Surrendered life


for as long as I live I shall be exposed to death for the sake of Jesus, that the life also of Jesus might be made manifest by the preservation of our mortal life. so that I suffer the influences of his death, while you only feel the effects of his life.

for you are dead to them, and Christ has secured your life with God. Christ is your life, and when he shall appear, then shall you also appear with him in glory.






let them be first examin'd, and if they are without reproach, let them enter upon their office. Verse ConceptsBeing FirstCharacterPraising Specific PeopleTestsServing The Churchfitness



(this he said to prove Philip: for he himself knew what he had to do.) Verse ConceptsChrist Knowing About HimselfIdentityIdentity In ChristTestsexamstrying


for we have. no settled corporation here, but are in expectation of that which is approaching. Verse ConceptsDecayCitySociety, Positive Aspects OfDeath, Preparation ForCitizens, HeavenlyThe Future AgeCity Of GodCitizensseeking









but he that is destitute of them is blind or short-sighted, having forgot he was purified from his past sins. Verse ConceptsBacksliding, CausesLackPast, TheDefective VisionForgetting ThingsBeing Cleansed From SinThe Pastcleansingpastpeter



by their fruits then shall ye know them. Verse ConceptsDistinguishing


but they will be stop'd in their career; for they shall be expos'd to the world for impostors, as those magicians were. Verse ConceptsFolly, Effects OfManifesting (making Something Clear)Foolishness Of MenAspects Of People Made Knowncancer


whatever is now obscure, shall hereafter be made clear; whatever is now conceal'd, shall then be publickly known. Verse ConceptsCharacterSecret ThingsFrom Darkness To LightAcquiring KnowledgeHidden ThingsAvoiding SecrecyDisclosuressecretshiding






it is not my indigence that makes me say this: for I have learn'd, in whatevever state I am, therewith to be content: I know how to be in want, Verse ConceptsLearningResentment, Against PeopleSuffering, Encouragements InContentmentComplaintsShortagesCircumstancesAbasementRespectBeing Content

but you have learned other things from Christ, if you have heard of him, and have been taught the truth as he preach'd it: to quit the vicious habits of your former conversation, corrupted by deceitful passions: read more.
and to be renewed in your mind, by living like men formed anew,




it is written in the prophets, "they shall be all taught of God." every man therefore that hath heard the father, and been instructed by him, cometh unto me. Verse Conceptsdiscipleship, nature ofLearning From GodComing To ChristHearing God's WordGod TeachingThe FatherWritten In The ProphetsThe Father's Activity Regarding Christ