Thematic Bible
Thematic Bible
Diligence » The diligent
He becometh poor that dealeth with a slack hand: but the hand of the diligent maketh rich.
The soul of the sluggard desireth, and hath nothing: but the soul of the diligent shall be made fat.
The hand of the diligent shall bear rule: but the slothful shall be under tribute.
The thoughts of the diligent tend only to plenteousness; but of every one that is hasty only to want.
Seest thou a man diligent in his business? he shall stand before kings; he shall not stand before mean men.
Haste » Those that are hasty
He that is slow to wrath is of great understanding: but he that is hasty of spirit exalteth folly.
A faithful man shall abound with blessings: but he that maketh haste to be rich shall not be innocent.
The thoughts of the diligent tend only to plenteousness; but of every one that is hasty only to want.
Seest thou a man that is hasty in his words? there is more hope of a fool than of him.
He that answereth a matter before he heareth it, it is folly and shame unto him.
Also, that the soul be without knowledge, it is not good; and he that hasteth with his feet sinneth.
Rashness » Warnings against
The thoughts of the diligent tend only to plenteousness; but of every one that is hasty only to want.
Seest thou a man that is hasty in his words? there is more hope of a fool than of him.
Be not rash with thy mouth, and let not thine heart be hasty to utter any thing before God: for God is in heaven, and thou upon earth: therefore let thy words be few.
Also, that the soul be without knowledge, it is not good; and he that hasteth with his feet sinneth.
Seeing then that these things cannot be spoken against, ye ought to be quiet, and to do nothing rashly.
Thoughts » Wise » Wise
Finally, brethren, whatsoever things are true, whatsoever things are honest, whatsoever things are just, whatsoever things are pure, whatsoever things are lovely, whatsoever things are of good report; if there be any virtue, and if there be any praise, think on these things.
I thought on my ways, and turned my feet unto thy testimonies.
The thoughts of the righteous are right: but the counsels of the wicked are deceit.
The thoughts of the diligent tend only to plenteousness; but of every one that is hasty only to want.
For I say, through the grace given unto me, to every man that is among you, not to think of himself more highly than he ought to think; but to think soberly, according as God hath dealt to every man the measure of faith.
Wise » Choice, examples of » Thoughts
Finally, brethren, whatsoever things are true, whatsoever things are honest, whatsoever things are just, whatsoever things are pure, whatsoever things are lovely, whatsoever things are of good report; if there be any virtue, and if there be any praise, think on these things.
I thought on my ways, and turned my feet unto thy testimonies.
The thoughts of the righteous are right: but the counsels of the wicked are deceit.
The thoughts of the diligent tend only to plenteousness; but of every one that is hasty only to want.
For I say, through the grace given unto me, to every man that is among you, not to think of himself more highly than he ought to think; but to think soberly, according as God hath dealt to every man the measure of faith.