Thematic Bible




Thematic Bible







Therefore since all these things will be destroyed like this, what kind of people ought you to be in holy living and godliness,



Beloved, while I was very eager to write to you about our common salvation, I was constrained to write to you exhorting you to contend earnestly for the faith which was once for all delivered to the saints.


As an adamant harder than flint have I made your forehead: don't be afraid of them, neither be dismayed at their looks, though they are a rebellious house.



You, son of man, don't be afraid of them, neither be afraid of their words, though briers and thorns are with you, and you do dwell among scorpions: don't be afraid of their words, nor be dismayed at their looks, though they are a rebellious house.

Only let your way of life be worthy of the Good News of Christ, that, whether I come and see you or am absent, I may hear of your state, that you stand firm in one spirit, with one soul striving for the faith of the Good News; and in nothing frightened by the adversaries, which is for them a proof of destruction, but to you of salvation, and that from God.












Beloved, while I was very eager to write to you about our common salvation, I was constrained to write to you exhorting you to contend earnestly for the faith which was once for all delivered to the saints.

This testimony is true. For this cause, reprove them sharply, that they may be sound in the faith,

but the latter out of love, knowing that I am appointed for the defense of the Good News.







If others partake of this right over you, don't we yet more? Nevertheless we did not use this right, but we bear all things, that we may cause no hindrance to the Good News of Christ.


on my behalf, that utterance may be given to me in opening my mouth, to make known with boldness the mystery of the Good News,



and sent Timothy, our brother and God's servant in the Good News of Christ, to establish you, and to comfort you concerning your faith;


If others partake of this right over you, don't we yet more? Nevertheless we did not use this right, but we bear all things, that we may cause no hindrance to the Good News of Christ.

What then is my reward? That, when I preach the Good News, I may present the Good News of Christ without charge, so as not to abuse my authority in the Good News.

and there isn't another "good news." Only there are some who trouble you, and want to pervert the Good News of Christ.



but the latter out of love, knowing that I am appointed for the defense of the Good News.




Moreover he must have good testimony from those who are outside, to avoid falling into reproach and the snare of the devil.



Therefore since all these things will be destroyed like this, what kind of people ought you to be in holy living and godliness,

that you may walk properly toward those who are outside, and may have need of nothing.









Now the God of patience and of encouragement grant you to be of the same mind one with another according to Christ Jesus, that with one accord you may with one mouth glorify the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ.

I press on toward the goal for the prize of the high calling of God in Christ Jesus. Let us therefore, as many as are perfect, think this way. If in anything you think otherwise, God will also reveal that to you. Nevertheless, to the extent that we have already attained, let us walk by the same rule. Let us be of the same mind.










Beloved, while I was very eager to write to you about our common salvation, I was constrained to write to you exhorting you to contend earnestly for the faith which was once for all delivered to the saints.


But don't you be called 'Rabbi,' for one is your teacher, the Christ, and all of you are brothers.









The voice of your watchmen! they lift up the voice, together do they sing; for they shall see eye to eye, when Yahweh returns to Zion.


Now the God of patience and of encouragement grant you to be of the same mind one with another according to Christ Jesus, that with one accord you may with one mouth glorify the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ.


Nevertheless, to the extent that we have already attained, let us walk by the same rule. Let us be of the same mind. Brothers, be imitators together of me, and note those who walk this way, even as you have us for an example.










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