Thematic Bible: Pleasing of
Thematic Bible
God » Pleasing of » Power of
All riches and wealth come from you. You rule everything by your strength and power. You are able to make anyone great and strong.
If you go into battle with them God will use the enemy to defeat you. It does not matter how courageous you are because God has the power to help you or to defeat you.
He stills the sea with his power. He struck down Rahab with his understanding.
God has spoken once. I have heard it said twice: Power belongs to God.
He established the mountains with his power. He is girded (fortified) (surrounded) with mighty strength.
Jehovah on high is mightier than the noise of many waters. Yes he is mightier than the mighty waves of the sea.
Jehovah is slow to anger, and great in power! He will by no means reprieve the guilty (leave them unpunished). Jehovah has his way in the whirlwind and in the storm. The clouds are the dust of his feet.
Now to him that is of power to establish you according to my good news, and the preaching of Jesus Christ, according to the revelation of the secret, which was kept secret since the world began.
To God, wise alone, be glory through Jesus Christ forever. Amen.
God » Pleasing of » Benevolence a means of
Do not forget (neglect) to do good and to communicate (fellowship) (share), for with such sacrifices God is well pleased.
Verse Concepts
Acceptance, divineFellowship, Among Believersethics, incentives towardsGiving To OthersAcceptance, Of WorshipAlms, Good DeedsGood WorksGrace, In Human RelationshipsIndividualismParticipation, In ChristNeglecting PeoplePleasing GodPoverty, Attitudes TowardsPriests, Tasks In Nt TimesServing PeopleGenerosity
Whatever we ask we receive from Him because we obey His commandments and do the things that are pleasing in His sight.
God » Pleasing of » A characteristic of Christ
Then a voice from heaven said: This is my Son whom I love and whom I have approved.
He sent me and is with me. He has not left me alone. I always do the things that are pleasing to him!
God » Pleasing of » The aim of the true minister
We always speak, as God wants us to. He has judged us worthy to be entrusted with the Good News. We do not try to please people, but to please God, who tests our motives (examines our hearts).
God » Pleasing of » The Christian duty
Furthermore, we encourage you, brothers, and exhort you by the Lord Jesus, that as you have received from us how you ought to walk, and to please God, so you would abound more and more.
God » Pleasing of » Renders life secure
When a man's ways please Jehovah he makes even his enemies live in peace with him.
God » Pleasing of » Enoch an example of
By faith Enoch was moved (transferred) (removed) so that he would not see death. He was not found, because God had moved him away. Before he was moved away he saw that he had pleased God well. (Genesis 5:24)