Thematic Bible: Of weakness


Thematic Bible



The crushed stem will not be broken by him; and the feebly burning light will he not put out, till he has made righteousness overcome all. Verse ConceptsQuenchingReedsSensitivityPenitentPromised VictoryApproachabilityBreaking SticksChrist's GentlenessHot ThingsNot ExtinguishingThings Wearing OutHeartbreakChrist OvercomingA Tough Break Upsmoking


See, you are basing your hope on that broken rod of Egypt, which will go into a man's hand if he makes use of it for a support; for so is Pharaoh, king of Egypt, to all who put their faith in him. Verse ConceptsFalse ConfidenceReedsStaffTrusting In Man, Warnings AgainstTrusting Other People

And it will be clear to all the people of Egypt that I am the Lord, because you have been a false support to the children of Israel. Verse ConceptsFalse Confidence

And even now the hand of the Lord has come down on Israel, shaking it like a river-grass in the water; and, uprooting Israel from this good land, which he gave to their fathers, he will send them this way and that on the other side of the River; because they have made for themselves images, moving the Lord to wrath. Verse ConceptsFalse Godsdispersion, theReedsRootsGod Scattering IsraelGod Beating PeopleGod ShakingBeyond The EuphratesServing Asherah

See, now, you are basing your hope on that broken rod of Egypt, which will go through a man's hand if he makes use of it for a support; for so is Pharaoh, king of Egypt, to all who put their faith in him. Verse ConceptsReedsStaffTrusting Other People

And when they were going away, Jesus, talking of John, said to all the people, What went you out into the waste land to see? a tall stem moving in the wind? Verse ConceptsCrowdsReedsFicklenessThings ShakingLooking And SeeingTemporary Stay In The Wilderness

Basic English, produced by Mr C. K. Ogden of the Orthological Institute - public domain