Thematic Bible: Objects of
Thematic Bible
Hope » Objects of » Glory
Through Jesus we have also gained access by [our] faith to this unearned favor [of God]. We stand firm in it, and are glad that we have the hope of being honored by God.
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He was pleased to make known to these people the wealth of His splendor among the Gentiles; this hidden secret, which is Christ among you, [is] the hope of being honored [i.e., in heaven].
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Hope » Objects of » A resurrection
I have a hope in God that there will be a resurrection both for those who have done right and those who have done wrong, just as the Jews themselves also expect.
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When Paul realized that part [of the Sanhedrin] were Sadducees and the other part were Pharisees, he lifted up his voice before the Council and said, "Brothers, I am a Pharisee and the son of a Pharisee. And it is concerning our hope that the dead will be raised that I have been brought to trial."
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Hope » Objects of » Eternal life
[and provides] hope for never ending life. God, who cannot lie, promised this [life] before the beginning of time,
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[This was] so that, being made right with God by His unearned favor, we could have the hope of [possessing our] inheritance of never ending life [in heaven].
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Hope » Objects of » Salvation
But, since we belong to the daytime [i.e., are enlightened], we should be sober. We should put on the "flack jacket" of faith and love, and for a helmet, the hope of being saved.
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Hope » Objects of » Righteousness
For we are waiting for the hope [to be fulfilled] of being made right with God by [the power of] the Holy Spirit.
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Hope » Objects of » Christ's glorious appearing
while looking forward to the blessed hope [i.e., the hope that produces blessings] and the coming splendor of our great God and Savior Jesus Christ.
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Idolatry » Objects of » Sun, moon, and stars
But God turned [away from them] and allowed them to worship heavenly bodies [i.e., stars], just as it was written in the prophet [Amos 5:25ff], 'Did you offer me slain animals as sacrifices for forty years in the wilderness, you Israelites?
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Idolatry » Objects of » Images
Idolatry » Objects of » The heavenly bodies
But God turned [away from them] and allowed them to worship heavenly bodies [i.e., stars], just as it was written in the prophet [Amos 5:25ff], 'Did you offer me slain animals as sacrifices for forty years in the wilderness, you Israelites?
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Idolatry » Objects of » Pictures
Idolatry » Objects of » Departed spirits
Idolatry » Objects of » Angels
Do not allow anyone, who delights in acting humble [i.e., living an ascetic life] and who worships angels, to rob you of your reward [in heaven]. [Note: This "angel worship" could mean holding angels in high regard because of their role as God's messengers, or the claim that God can be approached only through angelic intermediaries]. He places great importance on what he [claims to] see [i.e., visions], being inflated with pride by his fleshly mind for no [good] reason.
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Idolatry » Objects of » Earthly creatures
and exchanged the honor belonging to the immortal God for the statues of mortal men, and birds, and animals and reptiles.
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Idolatry » Objects of » Pictures on walls
Idolatry » Objects of » Images of angels
Do not allow anyone, who delights in acting humble [i.e., living an ascetic life] and who worships angels, to rob you of your reward [in heaven]. [Note: This "angel worship" could mean holding angels in high regard because of their role as God's messengers, or the claim that God can be approached only through angelic intermediaries]. He places great importance on what he [claims to] see [i.e., visions], being inflated with pride by his fleshly mind for no [good] reason.
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Idolatry » Objects of » gods of egypt
Idolatry » Objects of » Net and drag
Idolatry » Objects of » Brazen serpent
Idolatry » Objects of » Golden calf
Idolatry » Objects of » Earrings
Idolatry » Objects of » Animals
and exchanged the honor belonging to the immortal God for the statues of mortal men, and birds, and animals and reptiles.
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