Thematic Bible
Thematic Bible
Deliverance » What delivers
Withhold not correction from the child: for if you beat him with a rod, he shall not die. You shall beat him with the rod, and shall deliver his soul from sheol.
Riches profit not in the day of wrath: but righteousness delivers from death.
When wisdom enters into your heart, and knowledge is pleasant unto your soul; Discretion shall preserve you, understanding shall keep you: To deliver you from the way of the evil man, from the man that speaks perverse things;
Treasures of wickedness profit nothing: but righteousness delivers from death.
Profit » What is not profitable
It is the spirit that gives life; the flesh profits nothing: the words that I speak unto you, they are spirit, and they are life.
What profits the graven image that its maker has shaped it; the molten image, and a teacher of lies, that the maker of his work trusts in it, to make dumb idols? Woe unto him that says to the wood, Awake; to the dumb stone, Arise, it shall teach! Behold, it is overlaid with gold and silver, and there is no breath at all in it.
Treasures of wickedness profit nothing: but righteousness delivers from death.
Has a nation changed its gods, which are yet no gods? but my people have changed their glory for that which does not profit.
For what is a man profited, if he shall gain the whole world, and lose his own soul? or what shall a man give in exchange for his soul?
For what is a man profited, if he gain the whole world, and lose himself, or suffer loss?
They that make a graven image are all of them nothing; and their precious things shall not profit; and they are their own witnesses; they see not, nor know; that they may be ashamed. Who fashions a god, or molds a graven image, that is profitable for nothing?
But draw near here, you sons of the sorceress, the descendants of the adulterer and the harlot. Against whom do you make sport? against whom do you open your mouth wide, and stick out the tongue? are you not children of transgression, offspring of falsehood, Enflaming yourselves with idols under every green tree, slaying the children in the valleys under the clefts of the rocks? read more.
Among the smooth stones of the stream is your portion; they, they are your lot: even to them have you poured a drink offering, you have offered a grain offering. Should I receive comfort in these? Upon a lofty and high mountain have you set your bed: even there you went up to offer sacrifice. Behind the doors also and the doorposts have you set up your symbol: for you have uncovered yourself to another than me, and have gone up; you have enlarged your bed, and made you a covenant with them; you loved their bed where you saw it. And you went to the king with ointment, and did increase your perfumes, and did send your messengers far off, and did debase yourself even unto sheol. You are wearied in the length of your way; yet you said not, There is no hope: you have found the life of your own hand; therefore you were not grieved. And of whom have you been afraid or feared, that you have lied, and have not remembered me, nor laid it to your heart? have not I held my peace even of old, and you fear me not? I will declare your righteousness, and your works; for they shall not profit you.
Among the smooth stones of the stream is your portion; they, they are your lot: even to them have you poured a drink offering, you have offered a grain offering. Should I receive comfort in these? Upon a lofty and high mountain have you set your bed: even there you went up to offer sacrifice. Behind the doors also and the doorposts have you set up your symbol: for you have uncovered yourself to another than me, and have gone up; you have enlarged your bed, and made you a covenant with them; you loved their bed where you saw it. And you went to the king with ointment, and did increase your perfumes, and did send your messengers far off, and did debase yourself even unto sheol. You are wearied in the length of your way; yet you said not, There is no hope: you have found the life of your own hand; therefore you were not grieved. And of whom have you been afraid or feared, that you have lied, and have not remembered me, nor laid it to your heart? have not I held my peace even of old, and you fear me not? I will declare your righteousness, and your works; for they shall not profit you.
O LORD, my strength, and my fortress, and my refuge in the day of affliction, the nations shall come unto you from the ends of the earth, and shall say, Surely our fathers have inherited lies, vanity, and things in which there is no profit. Shall a man make gods unto himself, and they are no gods?
For what shall it profit a man, if he shall gain the whole world, and lose his own life? Or what shall a man give in exchange for his life?
Profit and loss » Profit » Sin unprofitable, general references to
They have sown wheat, but shall reap thorns: they have put themselves to pain, but shall not profit: and they shall be ashamed of your harvest because of the fierce anger of the LORD.
Why do you spend money for that which is not bread? and your labor for that which satisfies not? hearken diligently unto me, and eat you that which is good, and let your soul delight itself in richness.
He looks upon men, and if any say, I have sinned, and perverted that which was right, and it profited me not;
Treasures of wickedness profit nothing: but righteousness delivers from death.
For what is a man profited, if he shall gain the whole world, and lose his own soul? or what shall a man give in exchange for his soul?
For what is a man profited, if he gain the whole world, and lose himself, or suffer loss?
And turn you not aside: for then should you go after vain things, which cannot profit nor deliver; for they are vain.
For there shall be no reward to the evil man; the lamp of the wicked shall be put out.
They that make a graven image are all of them nothing; and their precious things shall not profit; and they are their own witnesses; they see not, nor know; that they may be ashamed.
Sin » Unpardonable, the » Unprofitable
They have sown wheat, but shall reap thorns: they have put themselves to pain, but shall not profit: and they shall be ashamed of your harvest because of the fierce anger of the LORD.
Why do you spend money for that which is not bread? and your labor for that which satisfies not? hearken diligently unto me, and eat you that which is good, and let your soul delight itself in richness.
He looks upon men, and if any say, I have sinned, and perverted that which was right, and it profited me not;
Treasures of wickedness profit nothing: but righteousness delivers from death.
For what is a man profited, if he shall gain the whole world, and lose his own soul? or what shall a man give in exchange for his soul?
For what is a man profited, if he gain the whole world, and lose himself, or suffer loss?
And turn you not aside: for then should you go after vain things, which cannot profit nor deliver; for they are vain.
For there shall be no reward to the evil man; the lamp of the wicked shall be put out.
They that make a graven image are all of them nothing; and their precious things shall not profit; and they are their own witnesses; they see not, nor know; that they may be ashamed.
The fruit of righteousness » What righteousness does
Riches profit not in the day of wrath: but righteousness delivers from death.
Treasures of wickedness profit nothing: but righteousness delivers from death.
Righteousness exalts a nation: but sin is a reproach to any people.
Your wickedness may hurt a man as you are; and your righteousness may profit the son of man.
Righteousness keeps him that is upright in the way: but wickedness overthrows the sinner.
Vanity » Treasures of wickedness are
Treasures of wickedness profit nothing: but righteousness delivers from death.
Wealth » Treasures of wickedness
A little that a righteous man has is better than the riches of many wicked.
Treasures of wickedness profit nothing: but righteousness delivers from death.
Are there yet the treasures of wickedness in the house of the wicked, and the short measure that is abominable? Shall I count those pure with the wicked balances, and with the bag of deceitful weights? For her rich men are full of violence, and her inhabitants have spoken lies, and their tongue is deceitful in their mouth.
Wickedness » Treasures of wickedness
A little that a righteous man has is better than the riches of many wicked.
Treasures of wickedness profit nothing: but righteousness delivers from death.
Are there yet the treasures of wickedness in the house of the wicked, and the short measure that is abominable? Shall I count those pure with the wicked balances, and with the bag of deceitful weights? For her rich men are full of violence, and her inhabitants have spoken lies, and their tongue is deceitful in their mouth.