Thematic Bible
Thematic Bible
Exaltation » Of men (promotion) » Of unworthy men
It's not fitting for a fool to live in luxury; neither is it for a servant to rule over princes.
Then Haman told them about his splendid wealth, the number of his sons, all the ways the king had honored him, and that he had promoted him above all the other officials and ministers of the king.
Sometime later King Ahasuerus promoted Hammedatha the Agagite's son Haman, elevating him to a position above all the other officials who were with him.
The wise will inherit honor, but he holds fools up for ridicule.
Under a slave when he becomes a king, a fool when he is overfed,
And I have observed servants riding on horses, while princes walk on the ground like servants.
Fools » Come to shame
The wise will inherit honor, but he holds fools up for ridicule.
Glory » Eternal » Inherited by saints
After you have suffered for a little while, the God of all grace, who called you by the Messiah Jesus to his eternal glory, will restore you, establish you, strengthen you, and support you.
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He raises the poor up from the dust, he lifts up the needy from the trash heap to make them sit with princes and inherit a seat of honor. Indeed the pillars of the earth belong to the LORD, and he has set the world on them.
When the Messiah, who is your life, is revealed, then you, too, will be revealed with him in glory.
You will guide me with your wise advice, and later you will receive me with honor.
The wise will inherit honor, but he holds fools up for ridicule.
Glory » Who shall receive glory
The wise will inherit honor, but he holds fools up for ridicule.
The LORD makes people poor and he makes people rich, he brings them low, and he also exalts them. He raises the poor up from the dust, he lifts up the needy from the trash heap to make them sit with princes and inherit a seat of honor. Indeed the pillars of the earth belong to the LORD, and he has set the world on them.
But there will be glory, honor, and peace for everyone who practices doing good, initially for Jews but also for Greeks as well,
The Spirit himself testifies with our spirit that we are God's children. Now if we are children, we are heirs heirs of God and co-heirs with the Messiah if, in fact, we share in his sufferings in order that we may also share in his glory.
Inheritance » Who shall inherit glory
He raises the poor up from the dust, he lifts up the needy from the trash heap to make them sit with princes and inherit a seat of honor. Indeed the pillars of the earth belong to the LORD, and he has set the world on them.
The wise will inherit honor, but he holds fools up for ridicule.
Promotion » Of unworthy men
It's not fitting for a fool to live in luxury; neither is it for a servant to rule over princes.
Then Haman told them about his splendid wealth, the number of his sons, all the ways the king had honored him, and that he had promoted him above all the other officials and ministers of the king.
Sometime later King Ahasuerus promoted Hammedatha the Agagite's son Haman, elevating him to a position above all the other officials who were with him.
The wise will inherit honor, but he holds fools up for ridicule.
Under a slave when he becomes a king, a fool when he is overfed,
And I have observed servants riding on horses, while princes walk on the ground like servants.
Shame » Who shall be ashamed
A righteous person hates deceit, but the wicked person is shameful and disgraceful.
The wise will inherit honor, but he holds fools up for ridicule.
LORD, you are the hope of Israel; all who forsake you will be put to shame. Those who turn aside from you will be written in the dust, because they have forsaken the LORD, the spring of living water.
Surely God won't reject those who are blameless or hold hands with those who practice evil. He will soon fill your mouth with laughter, and your lips will shout with joy. Those who hate you will be clothed with shame, and the tent of the wicked will no longer exist.
But as for you who forsake the LORD, who forget my holy mountain, who spread a table for Fortune and fill drink offerings for Destiny, I'll consign you to the sword, and all of you will bend down for the slaughter because when I called, you didn't answer, when I spoke, you didn't listen; but you did what was evil in my sight, and chose what I took no pleasure in." Therefore, this is what the LORD says: "See, my servants will eat, but you'll go hungry; my servants will drink, but you'll go thirsty; my servants will rejoice, but you'll be put to shame.
Whoever corrects a mocker invites only insult, and whoever rebukes the wicked will himself become stained.
Let me not be ashamed, LORD, for I have called upon you. Let the wicked be put to shame, let them be silent in the next life.
Those who trust in carved idols will turn back and be completely disappointed, along with those who say to metal images, "You are our gods.'"
Since our youth the false gods have consumed the products of our ancestors' hard work, their sheep and their cattle, their sons and their daughters. "Let us lie down in our shame, and let our humiliation cover us, because both we and our ancestors have sinned against the LORD our God from our youth until this present time. We haven't obeyed the LORD our God."
Shame » General references to
Whoever harvests during summer acts wisely, but the son who sleeps during harvest is disgraceful.
The rod and rebuke bestow wisdom, but an undisciplined child brings shame to his mother.
The wise will inherit honor, but he holds fools up for ridicule.
When pride appears, disgrace accompanies it, but humility is present with wisdom.