Thematic Bible: Misery of
Thematic Bible
greed » Misery of
your gold and silver are corroded, and their corrosion will be used as evidence against you and will eat your flesh like fire. You have stored up treasures in these last days.
Whoever loves money will never have enough money. Whoever loves luxury will not be content with abundance. This also is pointless.
But people who want to get rich keep toppling into temptation and are trapped by many stupid and harmful desires that plunge them into destruction and ruin.
But they replied, "What do we care? Attend to that yourself." Then he flung the pieces of silver into the sanctuary, went outside, ran away, and hanged himself.
Such is the way of all those who seek illicit gain it takes away the lives of those who possess it.
"Woe to the one who amasses profit upon unjust profit in order to establish his household, so he can establish a secure place on the heights and escape from the power of evil. You have brought shame to yourself by killing many people you are forfeiting your own life.
Sin » Internal » Misery of
Because of their rebellious ways, fools suffered for their iniquities.
"The wicked person writhes in pain throughout his life, a number of years has been reserved for the ruthless.
Now listen, you rich people! Cry and moan over the miseries that are overtaking you.
Samuel told Saul, "Why did you disturb me by bringing me up?" Saul said, "I'm in great distress. The Philistines are waging war against me. God has departed from me and won't answer me anymore, either by messages written by the hand of the prophets or by dreams. So I've summoned you to tell me what I should do."
In the morning you'll say, "I wish it were evening.' Yet in the evening you'll say, "I wish it were morning,' on account of what you'll dread and what you'll see.
Good understanding produces grace, but the lifestyle of the treacherous never changes.
There will be suffering and anguish for every human being who practices doing evil, for Jews first and for Greeks as well.
Wherever they went, the LORD worked against them to bring misfortune, just as the LORD had warned, and just as the LORD had promised them. As a result, they suffered greatly.
Ruin and misery characterize their lives.
Sinners » Disowned » Misery of
Because of their rebellious ways, fools suffered for their iniquities.
"The wicked person writhes in pain throughout his life, a number of years has been reserved for the ruthless.
Now listen, you rich people! Cry and moan over the miseries that are overtaking you.
Samuel told Saul, "Why did you disturb me by bringing me up?" Saul said, "I'm in great distress. The Philistines are waging war against me. God has departed from me and won't answer me anymore, either by messages written by the hand of the prophets or by dreams. So I've summoned you to tell me what I should do."
In the morning you'll say, "I wish it were evening.' Yet in the evening you'll say, "I wish it were morning,' on account of what you'll dread and what you'll see.
Good understanding produces grace, but the lifestyle of the treacherous never changes.
There will be suffering and anguish for every human being who practices doing evil, for Jews first and for Greeks as well.
Wherever they went, the LORD worked against them to bring misfortune, just as the LORD had warned, and just as the LORD had promised them. As a result, they suffered greatly.
Ruin and misery characterize their lives.
The wicked » Guilt of » Misery of
Because of their rebellious ways, fools suffered for their iniquities.
"The wicked person writhes in pain throughout his life, a number of years has been reserved for the ruthless.
Now listen, you rich people! Cry and moan over the miseries that are overtaking you.
Samuel told Saul, "Why did you disturb me by bringing me up?" Saul said, "I'm in great distress. The Philistines are waging war against me. God has departed from me and won't answer me anymore, either by messages written by the hand of the prophets or by dreams. So I've summoned you to tell me what I should do."
In the morning you'll say, "I wish it were evening.' Yet in the evening you'll say, "I wish it were morning,' on account of what you'll dread and what you'll see.
Good understanding produces grace, but the lifestyle of the treacherous never changes.
There will be suffering and anguish for every human being who practices doing evil, for Jews first and for Greeks as well.
Wherever they went, the LORD worked against them to bring misfortune, just as the LORD had warned, and just as the LORD had promised them. As a result, they suffered greatly.
Ruin and misery characterize their lives.