Thematic Bible
Thematic Bible
Ambition » Punishment of
How art thou fallen from heaven, O Lucifer, thou fair morning child! How hast thou gotten a fall, even to the ground; thou that didst subdue the people? For thou thoughtest in thine heart, "I will climb up into heaven, and make my seat above the stars of God; I will sit also upon the holy mount toward the North; I will climb up above the clouds; and will be like the highest of all." read more.
Yet dare I say, that thou shalt be brought down to the deep of hell.
Yet dare I say, that thou shalt be brought down to the deep of hell.
He that loveth strife, delighteth in sin; and whoso setteth his door too high, seeketh after a fall.
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"'Therefore, thus sayeth the LORD God: Forsomuch as he hath lift up himself so high, and stretched his top into the clouds, and seeing his heart is proud in his highness: I will deliver him into the hands of the mightiest among the Heathen, which shall root him out. According to his wickedness will I cast him away.
Contentiousness » The contentious spirit
He that loveth strife, delighteth in sin; and whoso setteth his door too high, seeketh after a fall.
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An angry man stirreth up strife; but he that is patient stilleth discord.
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Coals kindle heat, and wood the fire; even so doth a brawling fellow stir up variance.
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I labour for peace; but when I speak unto them thereof, they make them ready to battle.
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which imagine mischief in their hearts, and stir up strife all the day long.
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A fool's lips are ever brawling, and his mouth provoketh unto battle.
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Why lettest thou me see weariness and labour? Tyranny and violence are before me, power overgoeth right:
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Destruction » Who seeks destruction
He that loveth strife, delighteth in sin; and whoso setteth his door too high, seeketh after a fall.
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Dissention » The contentious spirit
He that loveth strife, delighteth in sin; and whoso setteth his door too high, seeketh after a fall.
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An angry man stirreth up strife; but he that is patient stilleth discord.
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Coals kindle heat, and wood the fire; even so doth a brawling fellow stir up variance.
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I labour for peace; but when I speak unto them thereof, they make them ready to battle.
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which imagine mischief in their hearts, and stir up strife all the day long.
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A fool's lips are ever brawling, and his mouth provoketh unto battle.
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Why lettest thou me see weariness and labour? Tyranny and violence are before me, power overgoeth right:
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Exaltation » Of self » Self-exaltation, the folly of
But whosoever exalteth himself, shall be brought low. And he that humbleth himself, shall be exalted.
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He that loveth strife, delighteth in sin; and whoso setteth his door too high, seeketh after a fall.
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For thou hast comforted thyself in thy deceitfulness, and hast said, "No man seeth me." Thine own wisdom and cunning hath deceived thee, in that thou hast said, "I am alone, and without me there is none."
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For thou thoughtest in thine heart, "I will climb up into heaven, and make my seat above the stars of God; I will sit also upon the holy mount toward the North; I will climb up above the clouds; and will be like the highest of all."
But though thou wentest up as high as the Eagle, and madest thy nest above among the stars: yet would I pluck thee down from thence.
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Like as it is not good to eat too much honey; even so, he that will search out high things, it shall be too heavy for him.
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Put not forth thyself in the presence of the king, and prease not into the place of great men. Better it is that it be said unto thee, "Come up hither," than thou to be set down in the presence of the prince whom thou seest with thine eyes.
"Thou son of man, tell the prince of Tyre, 'Thus sayeth the LORD God: Because thou hast a proud heart and hast said, 'I am a God, I have my seat in the midst of the sea like a God,' whereas thou art but a man, and not God, and yet standest in thine own conceit, that thou art God:
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"'Therefore, thus sayeth the LORD God: Forsomuch as he hath lift up himself so high, and stretched his top into the clouds, and seeing his heart is proud in his highness:
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They said to him, "Grant unto us that we may sit one on thy right hand, and the other on thy left hand, in thy glory."
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Exaltation » Those that exalt themselves
For the day of the LORD of Hosts shall go over all pride and presumption, upon all them that exalt themselves, and shall bring them all down:
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How art thou fallen from heaven, O Lucifer, thou fair morning child! How hast thou gotten a fall, even to the ground; thou that didst subdue the people? For thou thoughtest in thine heart, "I will climb up into heaven, and make my seat above the stars of God; I will sit also upon the holy mount toward the North; I will climb up above the clouds; and will be like the highest of all." read more.
Yet dare I say, that thou shalt be brought down to the deep of hell.
Yet dare I say, that thou shalt be brought down to the deep of hell.
Then did I, Nebuchadnezzar, love, magnify and praise the King of heaven: for all his works are true, and his ways right. As for those that go on proudly, he is able to bring them down.
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But whosoever exalteth himself, shall be brought low. And he that humbleth himself, shall be exalted.
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For whosoever exalteth himself, shall be brought low. And he that humbleth himself, shall be exalted."
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And he put forth this similitude, unto certain which trusted in themselves, that they were perfect, 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 as this publican. read more.
I fast twice in the week. I give tithe of all that I possess.' And the publican stood afar off, and would not lift up his eyes to heaven, but smote his breast, saying, 'God be merciful to me, a sinner.' I tell you, This man departed home to his house justified more than the other. For every man that exalteth himself, shall be brought low: And he that humbleth himself, shall be exalted."
I fast twice in the week. I give tithe of all that I possess.' And the publican stood afar off, and would not lift up his eyes to heaven, but smote his breast, saying, 'God be merciful to me, a sinner.' I tell you, This man departed home to his house justified more than the other. For every man that exalteth himself, shall be brought low: And he that humbleth himself, shall be exalted."
He that loveth strife, delighteth in sin; and whoso setteth his door too high, seeketh after a fall.
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And Moab shall be made so desolate, that she shall no more be a people, because she hath set up herself against the LORD. Fear, pit, and snare shall come upon thee, O Moab, sayeth the LORD.
Strife » Those that love strife
He that loveth strife, delighteth in sin; and whoso setteth his door too high, seeketh after a fall.
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Strife » Evidences a love of transgression
He that loveth strife, delighteth in sin; and whoso setteth his door too high, seeketh after a fall.
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The lord seeking that which was lost » Who seeks destruction
He that loveth strife, delighteth in sin; and whoso setteth his door too high, seeketh after a fall.
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Transgression » Who loves transgression
He that loveth strife, delighteth in sin; and whoso setteth his door too high, seeketh after a fall.
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