Thematic Bible
Thematic Bible
Ambition » Punishment of
How art thou fallen from heaven, O Lucifer, son of the morning! How art thou cut down to the ground, who didst claim the Gentiles as an inheritance! Thou who said in thine heart, I will ascend into heaven; upon high next to the stars of God I will exalt my throne: and I will sit upon the mount of the testimony and in the sides of the north; I will ascend above the heights of the clouds; I will be like the most High. read more.
Yet thou shalt be cast down to Sheol, to the sides of the pit.
Yet thou shalt be cast down to Sheol, to the sides of the pit.
Transgression loves him that loves strife, and he that exalts his gate seeks destruction.
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Therefore thus hath the Lord GOD said; Because thou hast lifted up thyself in height, and he has shot up his top among the thick boughs, and his heart is lifted up in his height; I have therefore delivered him into the hand of the strong one of the Gentiles; he shall surely deal with him; I have cut him down for his wickedness.
Contentiousness » The contentious spirit
Transgression loves him that loves strife, and he that exalts his gate seeks destruction.
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A wrathful man stirs up strife, but he that is slow to anger appeases strife.
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Charcoal for burning coals and wood for fire, and a contentious man to kindle strife.
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I am for peace; but when I speak, they are for war.
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Who devise evil in their heart; they are continually gathered together for war.
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A fool's lips enter into contention, and his mouth calls for strokes.
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Why dost thou cause me to see iniquity and cause me to behold grievance and destruction and violence before me, in addition to those that raise up strife and contention?
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Destruction » Who seeks destruction
Transgression loves him that loves strife, and he that exalts his gate seeks destruction.
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Dissention » The contentious spirit
Transgression loves him that loves strife, and he that exalts his gate seeks destruction.
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A wrathful man stirs up strife, but he that is slow to anger appeases strife.
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Charcoal for burning coals and wood for fire, and a contentious man to kindle strife.
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I am for peace; but when I speak, they are for war.
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Who devise evil in their heart; they are continually gathered together for war.
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A fool's lips enter into contention, and his mouth calls for strokes.
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Why dost thou cause me to see iniquity and cause me to behold grievance and destruction and violence before me, in addition to those that raise up strife and contention?
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Exaltation » Of self » Self-exaltation, the folly of
And whosoever shall exalt himself shall be humbled, and he that shall humble himself shall be exalted.
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Transgression loves him that loves strife, and he that exalts his gate seeks destruction.
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For thou hast trusted in thy wickedness: thou hast said, No one sees me. Thy wisdom and thine own knowledge; it has deceived thee; for thou hast said in thine heart, I am, and no one else beside me.
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Thou who said in thine heart, I will ascend into heaven; upon high next to the stars of God I will exalt my throne: and I will sit upon the mount of the testimony and in the sides of the north; I will ascend above the heights of the clouds; I will be like the most High.
Though thou exalt thyself as the eagle and though thou set thy nest among the stars, from there I will bring thee down, said the LORD.
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It is not good to eat much honey, so for men to search their own glory is not glory.
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Do not praise thyself in the presence of the king, and do not stand in the place of great men; for it is better that it be said unto thee, Come up here than that thou should be put lower in the presence of the prince whom thine eyes have seen.
Son of man, say unto the prince of Tyre, Thus hath the Lord GOD said: Because thy heart has lifted thee up and thou hast said, I am God, I sit in the seat of God, in the midst of the seas (yet thou art man, and not God); and thou hast set thine heart as the heart of God:
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Therefore thus hath the Lord GOD said; Because thou hast lifted up thyself in height, and he has shot up his top among the thick boughs, and his heart is lifted up in his height;
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They said unto him, Grant unto us that we may sit, one at thy right hand and the other at thy left hand in thy glory.
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Exaltation » Those that exalt themselves
For the day of the LORD of the hosts shall be upon every one that is proud and lofty and upon every one that is lifted up; and he shall be brought low:
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How art thou fallen from heaven, O Lucifer, son of the morning! How art thou cut down to the ground, who didst claim the Gentiles as an inheritance! Thou who said in thine heart, I will ascend into heaven; upon high next to the stars of God I will exalt my throne: and I will sit upon the mount of the testimony and in the sides of the north; I will ascend above the heights of the clouds; I will be like the most High. read more.
Yet thou shalt be cast down to Sheol, to the sides of the pit.
Yet thou shalt be cast down to Sheol, to the sides of the pit.
Now I, Nebuchadnezzar, praise and build up and glorify the King of heaven because all his works are truth, and his ways judgment: and he is able to humble those that walk with arrogance.
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And whosoever shall exalt himself shall be humbled, and he that shall humble himself shall be exalted.
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For whosoever exalts himself shall be abased, and he that humbles himself shall be exalted.
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And he spoke this parable unto some who trusted in themselves that they were righteous and despised others: Two men went up into the temple to pray, the one a Pharisee, and the other a publican. The Pharisee stood and prayed thus with himself, God, I thank thee that I am not as other men are: extortioners, unjust, adulterers, or even as this publican. read more.
I fast two meals every sabbath; I give tithes of all that I possess. And the publican, standing afar off, would not lift up so much as his eyes unto heaven, but smote upon his breast, saying, God, reconcile me, a sinner. I tell you, this man went down to his house justified rather than the other; for anyone that exalts himself shall be humbled, and he that humbles himself shall be exalted.
I fast two meals every sabbath; I give tithes of all that I possess. And the publican, standing afar off, would not lift up so much as his eyes unto heaven, but smote upon his breast, saying, God, reconcile me, a sinner. I tell you, this man went down to his house justified rather than the other; for anyone that exalts himself shall be humbled, and he that humbles himself shall be exalted.
Transgression loves him that loves strife, and he that exalts his gate seeks destruction.
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And Moab shall be destroyed from being a people because he has magnified himself against the LORD. Fear and the pit and the snare shall be upon thee, O inhabitant of Moab, said the LORD.
Strife » Those that love strife
Transgression loves him that loves strife, and he that exalts his gate seeks destruction.
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Strife » Evidences a love of transgression
Transgression loves him that loves strife, and he that exalts his gate seeks destruction.
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The lord seeking that which was lost » Who seeks destruction
Transgression loves him that loves strife, and he that exalts his gate seeks destruction.
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Transgression » Who loves transgression
Transgression loves him that loves strife, and he that exalts his gate seeks destruction.
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