Thematic Bible
Thematic Bible
Deeds » What not to do
And the Lord said to Moses, Say to the children of Israel, I am the Lord your God. You may not do those things which were done in the land of Egypt where you were living; and you may not do those things which are done in the land of Canaan where I am taking you, or be guided in your behaviour by their rules.
You are not to do things then in the way in which we now do them here, every man as it seems right to him:
Doing nothing through envy or through pride, but with low thoughts of self let everyone take others to be better than himself;
Respect » To one another
Be kind to one another with a brother's love, putting others before yourselves in honour;
Verse Concepts
Acts of KindnessAffection, Kinds OfBrotherly KindnessCommitment, to God's peopleHonorLove, Abuse OfLoyaltyMinistry, In The ChurchUnselfishnessBrotherhoodCaringCaring For OthersAffection For God's PeopleOutdoingHonour The HonourableLove Fellow Christians!Being Devoted to GodAffectionRespectLoving Yourself
Have respect for all, loving the brothers, fearing God, honouring the king.
Verse Concepts
Loving Your MotherCommitment, to God's peopleethics, socialChristiansBelieversAuthority, of human institutionsHuman Authority, Christian ResponseCivic DutiesHonouring RulersLove, For One AnotherRespect, For Human BeingsReverence, And Social BehaviourTributesLove, Of Fellow ManCitizens, Christian DutiesBrotherhoodBrotherly LoveReverence To GodAttitudes Towards KingsHonour The HonourableLove Fellow Christians!Fear God!
Doing nothing through envy or through pride, but with low thoughts of self let everyone take others to be better than himself;
Strife » Causes of » Forbidden
The start of fighting is like the letting out of water: so give up before it comes to blows.
It is an honour for a man to keep from fighting, but the foolish are ever at war.
He who gets mixed up in a fight which is not his business, is like one who takes a dog by the ears while it is going by.
For it is not right for the Lord's servant to make trouble, but he is to be gentle to all, ready in teaching, putting up with wrong,
Do not be quick to go to law about what you have seen, for what will you do in the end, when your neighbour has put you to shame?
Doing nothing through envy or through pride, but with low thoughts of self let everyone take others to be better than himself;
But if you have bitter envy in your heart and the desire to get the better of others, have no pride in this, talking falsely against what is true.
Do not take up a cause at law against a man for nothing, if he has done you no wrong.
Put these things before them, giving them orders in the name of the Lord to keep themselves from fighting about words, which is of no profit, only causing error in their hearers.
Strife » Avoiding strife
The start of fighting is like the letting out of water: so give up before it comes to blows.
It is an honour for a man to keep from fighting, but the foolish are ever at war.
Do not be quick to go to law about what you have seen, for what will you do in the end, when your neighbour has put you to shame? Have a talk with your neighbour himself about your cause, but do not give away the secret of another: Or your hearer may say evil of you, and your shame will not be turned away.
With right behaviour as in the day; not in pleasure-making and drinking, not in bad company and unclean behaviour, not in fighting and envy.
Doing nothing through envy or through pride, but with low thoughts of self let everyone take others to be better than himself;
Do not take up a cause at law against a man for nothing, if he has done you no wrong.
Strife » Saints should » Not act from
Doing nothing through envy or through pride, but with low thoughts of self let everyone take others to be better than himself;
Vainglory » Not doing anything through vainglory
Doing nothing through envy or through pride, but with low thoughts of self let everyone take others to be better than himself;