Thematic Bible
Thematic Bible
Agriculture » General references to
Agriculture or husbandry » Requires » Diligence in, abundantly recompensed
For land that has drunk the showers that now and again fall upon it, and produced vegetation useful for those for whom it was tilled, receives a blessing from God;
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Alliance and society with the enemies of God » Are a proof of folly
Business life » Fidelity » Industry
In your diligence be free from sloth. Be glowing in spirit. Slave for the master.
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Following » Those that follow vain people
Industry » Commended
In your diligence be free from sloth. Be glowing in spirit. Slave for the master.
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Labor » Those that labor
Understanding » Who is void of understanding
This then I tell you and implore you in the Master's name, to pass your lives no longer as the Gentiles do in the perverseness of their minds; having their understanding darkened, alienated from the life of God through the ignorance that is in them, because of the hardening of their hearts. These being past feeling have given themselves over to sensuality, in order to practise every form of impurity with greedy zest.
For although they knew God, yet they did not glorify him as God, nor give him thanks; but became vain in their reasoning, and their senseless minds were darkened. While they professed to be wise, they became fools, and exchanged the majesty of the imperishable God for an idol, graven in the likeness of perishable man, or of birds and four-footed beasts and creeping things.
Vanity » Fools follow those given to
Virtues » Industry » Commended
In your diligence be free from sloth. Be glowing in spirit. Slave for the master.
Verse Concepts
physical Work » Industry in » Commended
In your diligence be free from sloth. Be glowing in spirit. Slave for the master.
Verse Concepts