Thematic Bible
Thematic Bible
Consideration » What to consider
When you sit down to eat with a ruler, observe carefully what is before you, and put a knife to your throat if you are given to appetite. Do not desire his delicacies, for they are deceptive food. read more.
Do not toil to acquire wealth; be discerning enough to desist. When your eyes light on it, it is gone, for suddenly it sprouts wings, flying like an eagle toward heaven. Do not eat the bread of a man who is stingy; do not desire his delicacies, for he is like one who is inwardly calculating. "Eat and drink!" he says to you, but his heart is not with you. You will vomit up the morsels that you have eaten, and waste your pleasant words.
Do not toil to acquire wealth; be discerning enough to desist. When your eyes light on it, it is gone, for suddenly it sprouts wings, flying like an eagle toward heaven. Do not eat the bread of a man who is stingy; do not desire his delicacies, for he is like one who is inwardly calculating. "Eat and drink!" he says to you, but his heart is not with you. You will vomit up the morsels that you have eaten, and waste your pleasant words.
Desires » What not to desire
Be not envious of evil men, nor desire to be with them, for their hearts devise violence, and their lips talk of trouble.
When you sit down to eat with a ruler, observe carefully what is before you, and put a knife to your throat if you are given to appetite. Do not desire his delicacies, for they are deceptive food. read more.
Do not toil to acquire wealth; be discerning enough to desist. When your eyes light on it, it is gone, for suddenly it sprouts wings, flying like an eagle toward heaven. Do not eat the bread of a man who is stingy; do not desire his delicacies, for he is like one who is inwardly calculating. "Eat and drink!" he says to you, but his heart is not with you. You will vomit up the morsels that you have eaten, and waste your pleasant words.
Do not toil to acquire wealth; be discerning enough to desist. When your eyes light on it, it is gone, for suddenly it sprouts wings, flying like an eagle toward heaven. Do not eat the bread of a man who is stingy; do not desire his delicacies, for he is like one who is inwardly calculating. "Eat and drink!" he says to you, but his heart is not with you. You will vomit up the morsels that you have eaten, and waste your pleasant words.
Let us not become conceited, provoking one another, envying one another.
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false Confidence » In self
Indeed, we felt that we had received the sentence of death. But that was to make us rely not on ourselves but on God who raises the dead.
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Do you see a man who is wise in his own eyes? There is more hope for a fool than for him.
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Woe to those who are wise in their own eyes, and shrewd in their own sight!
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Live in harmony with one another. Do not be haughty, but associate with the lowly.Never be wise in your own sight.
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Whoever trusts in his own mind is a fool, but he who walks in wisdom will be delivered.
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Trust in the LORD with all your heart, and do not lean on your own understanding.
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one who, when he hears the words of this sworn covenant, blesses himself in his heart, saying, 'I shall be safe, though I walk in the stubbornness of my heart.' This will lead to the sweeping away of moist and dry alike.
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And the king of Israel answered, "Tell him, 'Let not him who straps on his armor boast himself as he who takes it off.'"
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Do not toil to acquire wealth; be discerning enough to desist.
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Labor » What not to labor for
Do not toil to acquire wealth; be discerning enough to desist.
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Jesus answered them, "Truly, truly, I say to you, you are seeking me, not because you saw signs, but because you ate your fill of the loaves. Do not labor for the food that perishes, but for the food that endures to eternal life, which the Son of Man will give to you. For on him God the Father has set his seal."
Riches » Labor not for
Do not toil to acquire wealth; be discerning enough to desist.
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Wealth » Not laboring to be rich
Do not toil to acquire wealth; be discerning enough to desist.
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Wisdom » Ceasing from your own wisdom
Do not toil to acquire wealth; be discerning enough to desist.
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