Thematic Bible
Thematic Bible
Boasting » Boasting, the folly of
Yes, the wicked man boasts because he gets what he wants; the one who robs others curses and rejects the Lord.
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They trust in their wealth and boast in their great riches. Certainly a man cannot rescue his brother; he cannot pay God an adequate ransom price
For the music director; a well-written song by David. It was written when Doeg the Edomite went and informed Saul: "David has arrived at the home of Ahimelech." Why do you boast about your evil plans, O powerful man? God's loyal love protects me all day long!
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"It's worthless! It's worthless!" says the buyer, but when he goes on his way, he boasts.
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Like cloudy skies and wind that produce no rain, so is the one who boasts of a gift not given.
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Do not boast about tomorrow; for you do not know what a day may bring forth.
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So too the tongue is a small part of the body, yet it has great pretensions. Think how small a flame sets a huge forest ablaze.
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But as it is, you boast in your arrogance. All such boasting is evil.
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Boasting » Those that boast of a false gift
Like cloudy skies and wind that produce no rain, so is the one who boasts of a gift not given.
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Clouds » Illustrative » (without rain,) of the fraudulent
Like cloudy skies and wind that produce no rain, so is the one who boasts of a gift not given.
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Ostentation » In prayer and almsgiving
"Be careful not to display your righteousness merely to be seen by people. Otherwise you have no reward with your Father in heaven.
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Like cloudy skies and wind that produce no rain, so is the one who boasts of a gift not given.
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Let another praise you, and not your own mouth; someone else, and not your own lips.
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Wind » Illustrative » (without rain,) of one who boasts of a false gift
Like cloudy skies and wind that produce no rain, so is the one who boasts of a gift not given.
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