Thematic Bible: Pressure of
Thematic Bible
Duty » Pressure of » Rulers'
But he shall not multiply horses to himself, nor cause the people to return to Egypt, to the end that he should multiply horses: forasmuch as the LORD hath said to you, ye shall henceforth return no more that way.
The king by judgment establisheth the land: but he that receiveth gifts overthroweth it.
The king that faithfully judgeth the poor, his throne shall be established for ever.
The God of Israel said, the Rock of Israel spoke to me, He that ruleth over men must be just, ruling in the fear of God.
And said to the judges, Take heed what ye do: for ye judge not for man, but for the LORD, who is with you in the judgment.
Be wise now therefore, O ye kings: be instructed, ye judges of the earth. Serve the LORD with fear, and rejoice with trembling.
It is an abomination to kings to commit wickedness: for the throne is established by righteousness.
Duty » Pressure of » It makes the message imperative
And when Silas and Timothy had come from Macedonia, Paul was pressed in spirit, and testified to the Jews, that Jesus was Christ.
For we cannot but speak the things which we have seen and heard.
And now behold, I go bound in the spirit to Jerusalem, not knowing the things that shall befall me there:
Duty » Pressure of » It sounds a woe in the ears of him who falters
For though I preach the gospel, I have nothing to boast of: for necessity is laid upon me; and woe is to me, if I preach not the gospel!
Duty » Pressure of » It burns like an inward fire
Then I said, I will not make mention of him, nor speak any more in his name. But his word was in my heart as a burning fire shut up in my bones, and I was weary with forbearing, and I could not stay.
Duty » Pressure of » It binds the soul to its task
But I have a baptism to be baptized with; and how am I straitened till it shall be accomplished!
Duty » Pressure of » It calls like the voice of a lion
The lion hath roared, who will not fear? the Lord GOD hath spoken, who can but prophesy?
Duty » Pressure of » It urges to haste
I must work the works of him that sent me, while it is day: the night cometh when no man can work.