Thematic Bible
Thematic Bible
Belly » Used figuratively for the seat of the affections
With the fruit of a man's mouth his stomach will be full; the produce of his lips will be his in full measure.
One of their prophets has said, The men of Crete are ever false, evil beasts, lovers of food, hating work.
Will a wise man make answer with knowledge of no value, or will he give birth to the east wind?
Evil has made them with child, and they give birth to trouble; and the fruit of their body is shame for themselves.
There is no peace for him in his wealth, and no salvation for him in those things in which he took delight.
For our souls are crushed down to the dust: our bodies are stretched out on the earth.
The Lord keeps watch over the spirit of man, searching all the deepest parts of the body.
By the wounds of the rod evil is taken away, and blows make clean the deepest parts of the body.
Hearing it, my inner parts were moved, and my lips were shaking at the sound; my bones became feeble, and my steps were uncertain under me: I gave sounds of grief in the day of trouble, when his forces came up against the people in bands.
He who has faith in me, out of his body, as the Writings have said, will come rivers of living water.
Chastisement » What chastening does
At the time all punishment seems to be pain and not joy: but after, those who have been trained by it get from it the peace-giving fruit of righteousness.
By the wounds of the rod evil is taken away, and blows make clean the deepest parts of the body.
Foolish ways are deep-seated in the heart of a child, but the rod of punishment will send them far from him.
The rod and sharp words give wisdom: but a child who is not guided is a cause of shame to his mother.
Cleanness » What cleanses
But if we are walking in the light, as he is in the light, we are all united with one another, and the blood of Jesus his Son makes us clean from all sin.
By the wounds of the rod evil is taken away, and blows make clean the deepest parts of the body.
I am the true vine and my Father is the gardener. He takes away every branch in me which has no fruit, and every branch which has fruit he makes clean, so that it may have more fruit. You are clean, even now, through the teaching which I have given you.
Have you not knowledge that evil-doers will have no part in the kingdom of God? Have no false ideas about this: no one who goes after the desires of the flesh, or gives worship to images, or is untrue when married, or is less than a man, or makes a wrong use of men, Or is a thief, or the worse for drink, or makes use of strong language, or takes by force what is not his, will have any part in the kingdom of God. And such were some of you; but you have been washed, you have been made holy, you have been given righteousness in the name of the Lord Jesus Christ and in the Spirit of our God.
And as the church is under Christ's authority, so let wives be under the rule of their husbands in all things. Husbands, have love for your wives, even as Christ had love for the church, and gave himself for it; So that he might make it holy, having made it clean with the washing of water by the word,
Disease » Instances of » Remedies used
Go up to Gilead and take sweet oil, O virgin daughter of Egypt: there is no help in all your medical arts; nothing will make you well.
By the wounds of the rod evil is taken away, and blows make clean the deepest parts of the body.
And Isaiah said, Let them take a cake of figs, and put it on the diseased place, and he will get well.
A glad heart makes a healthy body, but a crushed spirit makes the bones dry.
There is no help for your wound, there is nothing to make you well.
Evil » What cleanses away evil
By the wounds of the rod evil is taken away, and blows make clean the deepest parts of the body.
Punishment » Minor offenses » Punishable by » Scourging
By the wounds of the rod evil is taken away, and blows make clean the deepest parts of the body.
Rods are being made ready for the man of pride, and blows for the back of the foolish.
And Pilate, desiring to do what was pleasing to the people, let Barabbas go free, and gave up Jesus, when he had been whipped, to be put to death on the cross.
The chief captain gave orders for him to be taken into the army building, saying that he would put him to the test by whipping, so that he might have knowledge of the reason why they were crying out so violently against him.
Then those who were about to put him to the test went away: and the chief captain was in fear, seeing that he was a Roman, and that he had put chains on him.
If any man has sex relations with a servant-woman who has given her word to be married to a man, and has not been made free for a price or in any other way, the thing will be looked into; but they will not be put to death because she was not a free woman.
Then he let Barabbas go free: but after having Jesus whipped, he gave him up to be put to death on the cross.
Then Pilate took Jesus and had him whipped with cords.
And if the wrongdoer is to undergo punishment by whipping, the judge will give orders for him to go down on his face and be whipped before him, the number of the blows being in relation to his crime. He may be given forty blows, not more; for if more are given, your brother may be shamed before you.
Wounds » Treatment of
The body, from head to foot, is all diseased; it is a mass of open wounds, marks of blows, and broken flesh: the flow of blood has not been stopped, and no oil has been put on the wounds.
And came to him and put clean linen round his wounds, with oil and wine; and he put him on his beast and took him to a house and took care of him.
By the wounds of the rod evil is taken away, and blows make clean the deepest parts of the body.