Thematic Bible
Thematic Bible
Contentment » Contentment, the duty of
And men of the army put questions to him, saying, And what have we to do? And he said to them, Do no violent acts to any man, and do not take anything without right, and let your payment be enough for you.
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Be free from the love of money and pleased with the things which you have; for he himself has said, I will be with you at all times.
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But I will not say anything about my needs, for I am able, wherever I am, to be dependent on myself.
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Better is a little with the fear of the Lord, than great wealth together with trouble.
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But true faith, with peace of mind, is of great profit:
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But if we have food and a roof over us, let that be enough.
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Fear » The fear of the lord
The fear of the Lord is clean, and has no end; the decisions of the Lord are true and full of righteousness.
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Better is a little with the fear of the Lord, than great wealth together with trouble.
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The fear of the Lord is the start of knowledge: but the foolish have no use for wisdom and teaching.
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The fear of the Lord is seen in hating evil: pride, a high opinion of oneself, the evil way, and the false tongue, are unpleasing to me.
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And he said to man, Truly the fear of the Lord is wisdom, and to keep from evil is the way to knowledge.
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The fear of the Lord gives life: and he who has it will have need of nothing; no evil will come his way.
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By mercy and good faith evil-doing is taken away: and by the fear of the Lord men are turned away from evil.
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The fear of the Lord is the best part of wisdom: all those who keep his laws are wise: his praise is eternal.
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The fear of the Lord is the start of wisdom, and the knowledge of the Holy One gives a wise mind
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The fear of the Lord gives long life, but the years of the evil-doer will be cut short.
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For him in whose heart is the fear of the Lord there is strong hope: and his children will have a safe place. The fear of the Lord is a fountain of life, by which one may be turned from the nets of death.
The reward of a gentle spirit and the fear of the Lord is wealth and honour and life.
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The Lord is lifted up; his place is on high: he has made Zion full of righteousness and true religion. And she will have no more fear of change, being full of salvation, wisdom, and knowledge: the fear of the Lord is her wealth.
Godly Fear » Advantages of
Better is a little with the fear of the Lord, than great wealth together with trouble.
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The fear of the Lord gives life: and he who has it will have need of nothing; no evil will come his way.
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Though a sinner does evil a hundred times and his life is long, I am certain that it will be well for those who go in fear of God and are in fear before him. But it will not be well for the evil-doer; he will not make his days long like a shade, because he has no fear before God.
Godly Fear » Described as » A treasure to saints
Better is a little with the fear of the Lord, than great wealth together with trouble.
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And she will have no more fear of change, being full of salvation, wisdom, and knowledge: the fear of the Lord is her wealth.
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Greed/gluttony » Greedy gain with trouble
Better is a little with righteousness, than great wealth with wrongdoing.
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Better is a little with the fear of the Lord, than great wealth together with trouble.
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Wealth » What is better than monetary riches
Better is a little with righteousness, than great wealth with wrongdoing.
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A good name is more to be desired than great wealth, and to be respected is better than silver and gold.
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A good name is better than oil of great price, and the day of death than the day of birth.
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Better is a little with the fear of the Lord, than great wealth together with trouble.
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The little which the good man has is better than the wealth of evil-doers.
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Better is the poor man whose ways are upright, than the man of wealth whose ways are not straight.
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The fear of the Lord is clean, and has no end; the decisions of the Lord are true and full of righteousness. More to be desired are they than gold, even than much shining gold; sweeter than the dropping honey.
You have done good to your servant, O Lord, in keeping with your word. Give me knowledge and good sense; for I have put my faith in your teachings. Before I was in trouble I went out of the way; but now I keep your word. read more.
You are good, and your works are good; give me knowledge of your rules. The men of pride have said false things about me; but I will keep your orders in my heart. Their hearts are shut up with fat; but my delight is in your law. It is good for me to have been through trouble; so that I might come to the knowledge of your rules. The law of your mouth is better to me than thousands of gold and silver.
You are good, and your works are good; give me knowledge of your rules. The men of pride have said false things about me; but I will keep your orders in my heart. Their hearts are shut up with fat; but my delight is in your law. It is good for me to have been through trouble; so that I might come to the knowledge of your rules. The law of your mouth is better to me than thousands of gold and silver.
Take my teaching, and not silver; get knowledge in place of the best gold. For wisdom is better than jewels, and all things which may be desired are nothing in comparison with her. I, wisdom, have made wise behaviour my near relation; I am seen to be the special friend of wise purposes. read more.
The fear of the Lord is seen in hating evil: pride, a high opinion of oneself, the evil way, and the false tongue, are unpleasing to me. Wise design and good sense are mine; reason and strength are mine. Through me kings have their power, and rulers give right decisions. Through me chiefs have authority, and the noble ones are judging in righteousness. Those who have given me their love are loved by me, and those who make search for me with care will get me. Wealth and honour are in my hands, even wealth without equal and righteousness. My fruit is better than gold, even than the best gold; and my increase is more to be desired than silver.
The fear of the Lord is seen in hating evil: pride, a high opinion of oneself, the evil way, and the false tongue, are unpleasing to me. Wise design and good sense are mine; reason and strength are mine. Through me kings have their power, and rulers give right decisions. Through me chiefs have authority, and the noble ones are judging in righteousness. Those who have given me their love are loved by me, and those who make search for me with care will get me. Wealth and honour are in my hands, even wealth without equal and righteousness. My fruit is better than gold, even than the best gold; and my increase is more to be desired than silver.