Thematic Bible: Of the righteous
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Boldness » Of the righteous
in whom we have boldness and confident access through his faithfulness.
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Therefore, my brothers, since we have confidence to enter the sanctuary by the blood of Jesus,
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So let us keep on coming boldly to the throne of grace, so that we may obtain mercy and find grace to help us in our time of need.
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Rock-solid security is found in the fear of the LORD, and within it one's children find refuge.
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Even now, little children, abide in him. Then, when he appears, we will have confidence and will not turn away from him in shame when he comes.
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This is how love has been perfected among us: we will have confidence on the day of judgment because, during our time in this world, we are just like him.
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The wicked flee, though no one pursues, but the righteous are bold like a lion.
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Hence we can confidently say, "The Lord is my helper; I will not be afraid. What can anyone do to me?"
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death » Of the righteous » Blessing pronounced upon
I heard a voice from heaven say, "Write this: How blessed are the dead, that is, those who die in the Lord from now on!" "Yes," says the Spirit. "Let them rest from their labors, for their actions follow them."
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death » Of the righteous » Great gain
For to me, to go on living is the Messiah, and to die is gain.
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death » Of the righteous » Hopeful
The wicked person is thrown down by his own wrongdoing, but the righteous person has a place of safety in death.
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death » Of the righteous » Faith illuminates
All these people died having faith. They did not receive the things that were promised, yet they saw them in the distant future and welcomed them, acknowledging that they were strangers and foreigners on earth.
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death » Of the righteous » Greatly desired
Who can count the dust of Jacob? Who can number the dust of Israel? Let me die the death of the righteous, and may I end up like him."
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death » Of the righteous » Precious
In the sight of the LORD, the death of his faithful ones is valued.
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death » Of the righteous » Divine element in
If we live, we live to honor the Lord; and if we die, we die to honor the Lord. So whether we live or die, we belong to the Lord.
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death » Of the righteous » Triumphant
"One day, the beggar died and was carried away by the angels to Abraham's side. The rich man also died and was buried.
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death » Of the righteous » Fearless
Even when I walk through a valley of deep darkness, I will not be afraid because you are with me. Your rod and your staff they comfort me.
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Dying » Of the righteous » Blessing pronounced upon
I heard a voice from heaven say, "Write this: How blessed are the dead, that is, those who die in the Lord from now on!" "Yes," says the Spirit. "Let them rest from their labors, for their actions follow them."
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Dying » Of the righteous » Great gain
For to me, to go on living is the Messiah, and to die is gain.
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Dying » Of the righteous » Hopeful
The wicked person is thrown down by his own wrongdoing, but the righteous person has a place of safety in death.
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Dying » Of the righteous » Faith illuminates
All these people died having faith. They did not receive the things that were promised, yet they saw them in the distant future and welcomed them, acknowledging that they were strangers and foreigners on earth.
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Dying » Of the righteous » Greatly desired
Who can count the dust of Jacob? Who can number the dust of Israel? Let me die the death of the righteous, and may I end up like him."
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Dying » Of the righteous » Precious
In the sight of the LORD, the death of his faithful ones is valued.
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Dying » Of the righteous » Divine element in
If we live, we live to honor the Lord; and if we die, we die to honor the Lord. So whether we live or die, we belong to the Lord.
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Dying » Of the righteous » Triumphant
"One day, the beggar died and was carried away by the angels to Abraham's side. The rich man also died and was buried.
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Dying » Of the righteous » Fearless
Even when I walk through a valley of deep darkness, I will not be afraid because you are with me. Your rod and your staff they comfort me.
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Expectation » Of the righteous
I rejoice because I eagerly expect and hope that I will have nothing to be ashamed of, because through my boldness the Messiah will be exalted through me, now as always, whether I live or die.
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My soul, be quiet before God, for from him comes my hope.
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Keep in mind that wisdom is like that for your soul; if you find it, there will be a future for you, and what you hope for won't be cut short.
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Olive Trees » Illustrative » Of the righteous
But I am like a green olive tree in the house of God; I trust in the gracious love of God forever and ever.
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Israel's branches will spread out, and its beauty will be like an olive tree, with its scent like that of Lebanon.
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Persecution » Of the righteous » Diffuses the gospel
Now the people who were scattered by the persecution that started because of Stephen went as far as Phoenicia, Cyprus, and Antioch, speaking the word to no one except Jews. But among them were some men from Cyprus and Cyrene, who came to Antioch and began proclaiming the Lord Jesus even to the Hellenistic Jews. The hand of the Lord was with them, and a large number of people believed and turned to the Lord.
Now Saul heartily approved of putting Stephen to death. That day a severe persecution broke out against the church in Jerusalem, and everyone except for the apostles was scattered throughout the countryside of Judea and Samaria.
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Now those who were scattered went from place to place preaching the word.
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Now I want you to know, brothers, that what has happened to me has actually caused the gospel to advance. As a result, it has become clear to the whole imperial guard and to everyone else that I am in prison for preaching about the Messiah. Moreover, because of my imprisonment the Lord has caused most of the brothers to become confident to speak God's word more boldly and courageously than ever before.
Persecution » Of the righteous » Deliverance from
"Since my youth they have often persecuted me," let Israel repeat it, "Since my youth they have often persecuted me, yet they haven't defeated me.
Persecution » Of the righteous » A mode of divine chastisement
Judah has gone into exile to escape affliction and servitude. She that sat among the nations, has found no rest. All her pursuers overtook her amid narrow passes.
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Prayer » Of the righteous » Advantages
Therefore, make it your habit to confess your sins to one another and to pray for one another, so that you may be healed. The prayer of a righteous person is powerful and effective.
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Service » Unrealized » Of the righteous
When did we see you as a stranger and welcome you, or see you naked and clothe you?
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Sheep » Figurative » Of the righteous
"Israel is a scattered flock, driven out by lions. The first to devour him was the king of Assyria, and then afterward King Nebuchadnezzar of Babylon gnawed his bones.
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Then Jesus told them, "All of you will turn against me, because it is written, "I will strike the shepherd, and the sheep will be scattered.'
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Then Jesus told them, "All of you will turn against me this very night, because it is written, "I will strike the shepherd, and the sheep of the flock will be scattered.'
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"Truly, I tell all of you emphatically, the person who doesn't enter the sheepfold through the gate, but climbs in by some other way, is a thief and a bandit. The one who enters through the gate is the shepherd of the sheep. It's to him the gatekeeper opens the gate, and it's his voice the sheep hear. He calls his own sheep by name and leads them out. read more.
When he has driven out all his own, he goes ahead of them, and the sheep follow him because they recognize his voice. They'll never follow a stranger, but will run away from him because they don't recognize the voice of strangers." Jesus used this illustration with them, but they didn't understand what he was saying to them. So again Jesus said, "Truly, I tell all of you emphatically, I'm the gate for the sheep. All who came before me are thieves and bandits, but the sheep didn't listen to them. I'm the gate. If anyone enters through me, he will be saved. He'll come in and go out and find pasture. The thief comes only to steal, slaughter, and destroy. I've come that they may have life, and have it abundantly. "I'm the good shepherd. The good shepherd lays down his life for the sheep. The hired worker, who isn't the shepherd and doesn't own the sheep, sees the wolf coming, deserts the sheep, and runs away. So the wolf snatches them and scatters them, because he's a hired worker, and the sheep don't matter to him. I'm the good shepherd. I know my own and my own know me, just as the Father knows me and I know the Father. And I lay down my life for the sheep. I have other sheep that don't belong to this fold. I must lead these also, and they'll listen to my voice. So there will be one flock and one shepherd.
When he has driven out all his own, he goes ahead of them, and the sheep follow him because they recognize his voice. They'll never follow a stranger, but will run away from him because they don't recognize the voice of strangers." Jesus used this illustration with them, but they didn't understand what he was saying to them. So again Jesus said, "Truly, I tell all of you emphatically, I'm the gate for the sheep. All who came before me are thieves and bandits, but the sheep didn't listen to them. I'm the gate. If anyone enters through me, he will be saved. He'll come in and go out and find pasture. The thief comes only to steal, slaughter, and destroy. I've come that they may have life, and have it abundantly. "I'm the good shepherd. The good shepherd lays down his life for the sheep. The hired worker, who isn't the shepherd and doesn't own the sheep, sees the wolf coming, deserts the sheep, and runs away. So the wolf snatches them and scatters them, because he's a hired worker, and the sheep don't matter to him. I'm the good shepherd. I know my own and my own know me, just as the Father knows me and I know the Father. And I lay down my life for the sheep. I have other sheep that don't belong to this fold. I must lead these also, and they'll listen to my voice. So there will be one flock and one shepherd.
Unity » Of the righteous
"But you are not to be called "Rabbi,' because you have only one teacher, and all of you are brothers.
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Look how good and how pleasant it is when brothers live together in unity!
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Now all the believers were one in heart and soul, and nobody called any of his possessions his own. Instead, they shared everything they owned.
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Brothers, in the name of our Lord Jesus the Messiah, I urge all of you to be in agreement and not to have divisions among you, so that you may be perfectly united in your understanding and opinions.
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Finally, brothers, goodbye. Keep on growing to maturity. Keep listening to my appeals. Continue agreeing with each other and living in peace. Then the God of love and peace will be with you.
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Finally, all of you must live in harmony, be sympathetic, love as brothers, and be compassionate and humble.
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Live in harmony with each other. Do not be arrogant, but associate with humble people. Do not think that you are wiser than you really are.
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The only thing that matters is that you continue to live as good citizens in a manner worthy of the gospel of the Messiah. Then, whether I come to see you or whether I stay away, I may hear all about you that you are standing firm in one spirit, struggling with one mind for the faith of the gospel,
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Therefore, let's keep on pursuing those things that bring peace and that lead to building up one another.
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Listen! Your watchmen lift up their voices, together they sing for joy; for they will see in plain sight the return of the LORD to Zion with compassion.
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then fill me with joy by having the same attitude, sharing the same love, being united in spirit, and keeping one purpose in mind.
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Now may God, the source of endurance and encouragement, allow you to live in harmony with each other as you follow the Messiah Jesus, so that with one mind and one voice you might glorify the God and Father of our Lord Jesus, the Messiah.
Do your best to maintain the unity of the Spirit by means of the bond of peace.
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However, we should live up to what we have achieved so far. Join together in imitating me, brothers, and pay close attention to those who live by the example we have set for you.
Unrealized service » Of the righteous
When did we see you as a stranger and welcome you, or see you naked and clothe you?
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