Thematic Bible
Thematic Bible
Evil » Social in the church » Generation
And, with many different words, bare he frail witness, and went on exhorting them saying - Be saved from this perverse generation!
They have broken faith with him to be no sons of his - their fault, - A generation twisted and crooked.
And, making answer, Jesus said - O faithless and perverted generation! how long shall I be with you, and bear with you? Bring, hither, thy son.
Then, it goeth, and taketh along with itself, seven diverse spirits, more wicked than itself, - and, entering, abideth there; and, the last state of that man, becometh, worse than the first. So, shall it be, with this, wicked, generation.
A generation! Pure in its own eyes, yet, from its filth, hath it not been bathed,
But, seeing, many of the Pharisees and Sadducees, coming unto his immersion, he said to them, - Broods of vipers! who suggested to you, to be fleeing from the coming wrath?
But, he, answering, said unto them, A wicked and adulterous generation, a sign, doth seek, and, a sign, will not be, given, it, save the sign of Jonah the prophet.
Self-delusion » Exhibited in thinking that » We are pure
A generation! Pure in its own eyes, yet, from its filth, hath it not been bathed,
Self-righteousness » Man is prone to
A generation! Pure in its own eyes, yet, from its filth, hath it not been bathed,
Self-righteousness » They who are given to » Are pure in their own eyes
A generation! Pure in its own eyes, yet, from its filth, hath it not been bathed,
Sin » Described as » Defiling
For, your hands, are defiled with blood, And, your fingers, with iniquity, - Your lips, have spoken falsehood, and Your tongue, muttereth, perversity.
A generation! Pure in its own eyes, yet, from its filth, hath it not been bathed,
Washing » Figurative » Of regeneration
In that day, there shall be an opened fountain, for the house of David, and for the Inhabitants of Jerusalem, - for sin and for uncleanness.
Not by works which we had done in righteousness, but, according to his mercy, he saved us - through means of the bathing of a new birth, and the moulding anew of Holy Spirit. -
Verse Concepts
Accepting ChristBaptism Of The Holy SpiritBreath Of GodBorn Again, Produced ByBeing Born AgainBehaviourSpiritual RenewalBirth, SpiritualBaptism, significance ofHoliness, Believers' Growth InTransformationOnce Saved Always SavedRegenerationRenewal, Of People Of GodRevival, Nature OfSacramentsSelf Righteousness, And The GospelSpiritualityWashing
God, Grace OfHoly Spirit, Activities OfAbundance, SpiritualNew Birth, Described AsNew Birth, The Means OfGod's MercyThe Outpouring Of The Holy Spirit,Cleansing The BodyThe Divinity Of The Holy SpiritBeing Cleansed From SinRenewedGod Saves From TroubleGod Showed MercyWorks Of The LawRighteousnessRenewalrebirthgraciousness
That, her, he might sanctify, having purified her with the bath of water, in declaration,
And, these things, were some of you; but ye bathed them away, - but ye were sanctified, but ye were justified, in the name of ourLord Jesus Christ, and in the Spirit of our God.
Wilt thou cleanse me from sin with hyssop, That I may be pure? Wilt thou wash me, That I may be whiter, than snow?
Wash you make you clean, Put away the wickedness of your doings from before mine eyes, - Cease to do evil.
When My Lord shall have bathed away the filth of the daughters of Zion, And the blood-guiltiness of Jerusalem, he shall wash away out of her midst, - By the spirit of judgment, and By the spirit of thorough cleansing,
A generation! Pure in its own eyes, yet, from its filth, hath it not been bathed,