Thematic Bible
Thematic Bible
Christ » Appearing to his disciples other references to cures by » Mission of
The thief does not come except to steal and to kill and to destroy. I have come so that they might have life, and that they might have it more abundantly.
even as the Son of Man did not come to be served, but to serve, and to give His life a ransom for many.
For the Son of Man has come to seek and to save that which was lost.
And Jesus said, I have come into this world for judgment, that they who do not see might see, and that they who see might be made blind.
Do not think that I have come to destroy the Law or the Prophets. I have not come to destroy but to fulfill.
And He said to them, I must proclaim the gospel, the kingdom of God, to other cities, because I was sent on this mission,
For God did not send His Son into the world to condemn the world, but so that the world might be saved through Him.
And if any one hears My Words and does not believe, I do not judge him, for I do not come to judge the world, but to save the world.
Pilate then said to Him, Are you a king then? Jesus answered, You say it that I am a king. To this end I was born, and for this cause I came into the world, that I should bear witness to the truth. Everyone who is of the truth hears My voice.
Division » Jesus Christ coming for the purpose of dividing
But when the Son of Man comes in His glory, and all the holy angels with Him, then He shall sit on the throne of His glory. And all nations shall be gathered before Him. And He shall separate them from one another, as a shepherd divides the sheep from the goats. And indeed He shall set the sheep on His right hand, but the goats off the left.
But whoever shall deny Me before men, I will also deny him before My Father in Heaven. Do not think that I have come to bring peace on earth. I did not come to send peace, but a sword. For I have come to set a man against his father, and the daughter against her mother, and the daughter-in-law against her mother-in-law. read more.
And a man's foes shall be those of his own household.
And a man's foes shall be those of his own household.
I have come to send fire on the earth. And what will I do if it is already kindled? But I have a baptism to be baptized with, and how I am pressed down until it is accomplished! Do you suppose that I have come to give peace on earth? I tell you, no, but rather division. read more.
For from now on, there shall be five in one house divided, three against two, and two against three. The father shall be divided against the son, and the son against the father; the mother against the daughter, and the daughter against the mother; the mother-in-law against her daughter-in-law, and the daughter-in-law against her mother-in-law.
For from now on, there shall be five in one house divided, three against two, and two against three. The father shall be divided against the son, and the son against the father; the mother against the daughter, and the daughter against the mother; the mother-in-law against her daughter-in-law, and the daughter-in-law against her mother-in-law.
Fire » Figurative » Judgments
For a fire is kindled in My anger, and shall burn to the lowest hell, and shall consume the earth with its increase, and set on fire the foundations of the mountains.
But I will send a fire into the house of Hazael, which shall devour the palaces of Ben-hadad.
The sinners in Zion are afraid; terror has surprised profane ones. Who among us shall dwell with the devouring fire? Who among us shall dwell with everlasting burnings?
But who can endure the day of His coming? And who shall stand when He appears? For He is like a refiner's fire, and like fuller's soap.
For Jehovah your God is a consuming fire, a jealous God.
Is not My Word like a fire? says Jehovah; and like a hammer that breaks the rock in pieces?
But I will kindle a fire in the wall of Rabbah, and it shall devour its palaces with shouting in the day of battle, with a tempest in the day of the whirlwind.
But I will send a fire upon Moab, and it shall devour the palaces of Kerioth. And Moab shall die with great noise, with shouting, with the sound of a trumpet.
And they went up over the breadth of the earth and circled around the camp of the saints, and the beloved city. And fire came down from God out of Heaven and devoured them.
Fire » Illustrative of » Persecution
I have come to send fire on the earth. And what will I do if it is already kindled? But I have a baptism to be baptized with, and how I am pressed down until it is accomplished! Do you suppose that I have come to give peace on earth? I tell you, no, but rather division. read more.
For from now on, there shall be five in one house divided, three against two, and two against three. The father shall be divided against the son, and the son against the father; the mother against the daughter, and the daughter against the mother; the mother-in-law against her daughter-in-law, and the daughter-in-law against her mother-in-law.
For from now on, there shall be five in one house divided, three against two, and two against three. The father shall be divided against the son, and the son against the father; the mother against the daughter, and the daughter against the mother; the mother-in-law against her daughter-in-law, and the daughter-in-law against her mother-in-law.
Fire » Inward » Christ came to ignite
Inward fire » Christ came to ignite
Mission » Christ's
The thief does not come except to steal and to kill and to destroy. I have come so that they might have life, and that they might have it more abundantly.
even as the Son of Man did not come to be served, but to serve, and to give His life a ransom for many.
For the Son of Man has come to seek and to save that which was lost.
And Jesus said, I have come into this world for judgment, that they who do not see might see, and that they who see might be made blind.
Do not think that I have come to destroy the Law or the Prophets. I have not come to destroy but to fulfill.
And He said to them, I must proclaim the gospel, the kingdom of God, to other cities, because I was sent on this mission,
For God did not send His Son into the world to condemn the world, but so that the world might be saved through Him.
And if any one hears My Words and does not believe, I do not judge him, for I do not come to judge the world, but to save the world.
Pilate then said to Him, Are you a king then? Jesus answered, You say it that I am a king. To this end I was born, and for this cause I came into the world, that I should bear witness to the truth. Everyone who is of the truth hears My voice.