Thematic Bible


Thematic Bible



Do not delay the offering from your harvest and your vintage. Give the firstborn of your sons to me. Verse ConceptsFirstbornChild sacrificeTypes Of ChristProcrastinationFirst fruitsTithes And Offering



My son, do not forget my law. Let your heart obey my commandments. My precepts will give you a long, peaceful, and prosperous life. Do not let kindness and truth leave you. Bind them around your neck. Write them on the tablet of your heart. read more.
You will find kindness and understanding in the sight of God and man. Trust in Jehovah with all your heart. Do not lean on your own understanding. In all your ways acknowledge (recognize) Him and He will make your paths straight. Do not think you are wise enough. Respect Jehovah and turn away from evil. This will make you healthy, and you will feel strong. Honor Jehovah with your wealth and give him the best of all you have. Your barns will be filled with plenty. Your vats will overflow with new wine.



My son, if your heart is wise, my heart will also rejoice! Yes, my inmost being rejoices when you speak right things.

The father of the righteous will greatly rejoice and he who gives birth to a wise child will receive joy from him. Your father and your mother will be glad. She who bore you will rejoice.



He who humbles himself to become like this little child is the greatest in the kingdom of heaven. Everyone who accepts this little child in my name accepts me.


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Jesus said: Let the little ones (children) come to me. Do not keep them away: for the kingdom of heaven belongs to such as these. He put his hands on them, and then went on his way.


People were bringing little children to him so he could touch them. His disciples turned them away. But when Jesus saw it he was moved with indignation. He said: Allow the little children to come to me! Do not turn them away for they belong to the kingdom of God. Truly I tell you, he who does not receive the kingdom of God like a little child shall not enter it. read more.
He took them in his arms, put his hands upon them and blessed them.

Then he said to them: Whoever receives this little child in my name receives me. Whoever receives me receives him who sent me. He who is least among you will be the greatest! Verse ConceptsGod, Unity OfReceptivenessAcceptance, Of Jesus ChristInferiorityWelcoming ChristWelcoming BelieversIn The Name Of ChristGreatness Of DisciplesThe One Who Sent Christ

They brought all their babes to him that he should touch them. When the disciples saw it they rebuked them. Jesus said: Invite the little children to come to me, and do not forbid them for the kingdom of God belongs to them.

The promise is to you, and to your children, and to all that are afar off, even as many as Jehovah our God calls. (Micah 4:5) (Deuteronomy 6:4) Verse ConceptsBaptism Of The Holy SpiritChildren, attitudes towardsChildren, Good KidsGod's Call, EveryoneSharing The GospelPromises To ChildrenThe promises of GodPromisesFamily FirstKidsculturebelonging

I write to you, my little children, because your sins are forgiven on account of his name. I write to you, fathers, because you know him who is from the beginning. I write to you, young men, because you have overcome the evil one. I write to you, little children, because you know the Father.

They are to receive the first share of the grain, wine, olive oil, and wool. Verse ConceptsSheepWoolSheep ShearingFirst fruits

Do not delay the offering from your harvest and your vintage. Give the firstborn of your sons to me. Verse ConceptsFirstbornChild sacrificeTypes Of ChristProcrastinationFirst fruitsTithes And Offering


As soon as the order was given, the people of Israel brought gifts of their finest grain, wine, olive oil, honey, and other farm produce, and they also brought the tithes of everything they had. Verse ConceptsSeedStoring

That we would take the first of our rough meal, and our lifted offerings, and the fruit of every sort of tree, and wine and oil, to the priests, to the rooms of the house of our God. The tenth of the produce of our land to the Levites for the Levites, take a tenth in all the towns of our ploughed land. Verse ConceptsAaron, As High PriestGrindingFractions, One TenthTithesFirst fruitsTithes And Offering

Bring them to Jehovah as an offering of first fruits. Do not offer them on the altar as a soothing aroma. Season every grain offering with salt. Do not leave the salt of the covenant of your God out of your grain offering. All of your offerings must have salt. When you bring a grain offering of early-ripened things to Jehovah, you should bring fresh heads of grain roasted in the fire, grits of new growth, for the grain offering of your early-ripened things. read more.
Put oil and incense on it. It is a grain offering. The priest will burn the flour, oil, and all the incense as a reminder. It is an offering by fire to Jehovah.

I also give you the first of the produce they give Jehovah. It is the best of all the olive oil and the best of the new wine and fresh grain. Verse ConceptsAlcoholFirst fruits

To take the first fruits of our land, and the first fruits of every sort of tree, year by year, into the house of Jehovah. Verse ConceptsClaimsFirst fruitsResponsibility

The children of Israel and the children of Levi are to take the lifted offering of the grain and wine and oil into the rooms where the vessels of the holy place are. This is together with the priests and the gatekeepers and the makers of music. We will not give up caring for the House of our God. Verse ConceptsOilNeglecting God's Things

Israel was dedicated (consecrated) to Jehovah. It was the best part of the harvest. All who consumed it became guilty, and disaster struck them,' says Jehovah. Verse ConceptsHarvestSowing And ReapingA Holy NationMetaphorical FirstfruitsHolinessFirst fruits

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If the first piece is holy, the lump is also holy. If the root is holy, so are the branches. Verse ConceptsBranches, Figurative UsesFullness Of The KingdomBranches Of ChristMetaphorical FirstfruitsFirst fruitsTrinity


So we brought as an offering to Jehovah what each man found, articles of gold, armlets and ankle bracelets, signet rings, earrings and necklaces, to make atonement for ourselves before Jehovah. Verse ConceptsBraceletsEarringsGoldOrnamentsRingsSealsNecklace


He sent his son Joram to greet King David and congratulate him for fighting and defeating Hadadezer. There had often been war between Hadadezer and Toi. Joram brought articles of gold, silver, and copper with him. King David dedicated these articles to Jehovah, along with the silver and gold he dedicated from all the nations he conquered.

Arise and thresh, O daughter of Zion! I will make your horn like iron and I will make your hoofs like brass. You will pulverize many nations into pieces. I will devote their profit and wealth to Jehovah the Lord of the whole earth. Verse ConceptsBronzeHornsProfitsPunishment, Nature OfThreshingConsecrationGrinding PeopleThings Like IronFeet Of Creatures

Tell the Israelites to choose something to give me as a special contribution. You must accept whatever contribution each person freely gives. Verse ConceptsGoadsGiving, Of PossessionsHuman WillHeart, And Holy SpiritHeart, HumanOfferingsGenerosity, Used TowardsRight DesiresTithes And OfferingVolunteering

Make an offering to Jehovah. Everyone who wishes to do so is to bring an offering of gold, silver, or copper. Verse ConceptsGiving, Of PossessionsGoldOfferingsSilverPeople Willing

The people gave willingly to Jehovah and were happy that so much had been given. King David also was extremely happy. Verse ConceptseagernessGenerosity, HumanJoy, Of IsraelExcitementWhole HeartednessVolunteering

He brought into God's Temple the silver, the gold, and the utensils he and his father had set apart as holy. Verse ConceptsSilverDedication

I said to them: You are holy to Jehovah and the vessels are holy. The silver and the gold are an offering freely given to Jehovah, the God of your fathers. Verse ConceptsFreewill OfferingGiving, Of PossessionsHoly VesselsA Holy NationFree Will