Thematic Bible
Thematic Bible
Evil » Social in the church » Generation
Also with many more other words he was testifying and exhorting, saying, 'Be saved from this perverse generation;'
It hath done corruptly to Him; Their blemish is not His sons', A generation perverse and crooked!
And Jesus answering said, 'O generation, unstedfast and perverse, till when shall I be with you, and suffer you? bring near hither thy son;'
then doth it go, and take with itself seven other spirits more evil than itself, and having gone in they dwell there, and the last of that man doth become worse than the first; so shall it be also to this evil generation.'
A generation -- pure in their own eyes, But from their own filth not washed.
And having seen many of the Pharisees and Sadducees coming about his baptism, he said to them, 'Brood of vipers! who did shew you to flee from the coming wrath?
And he answering said to them, 'A generation, evil and adulterous, doth seek a sign, and a sign shall not be given to it, except the sign of Jonah the prophet;
Self-delusion » Exhibited in thinking that » We are pure
A generation -- pure in their own eyes, But from their own filth not washed.
Self-righteousness » Man is prone to
A generation -- pure in their own eyes, But from their own filth not washed.
A multitude of men proclaim each his kindness, And a man of stedfastness who doth find?
Self-righteousness » They who are given to » Are pure in their own eyes
A generation -- pure in their own eyes, But from their own filth not washed.
Sin » Described as » Defiling
For your hands have been polluted with blood, And your fingers with iniquity, Your lips have spoken falsehood, Your tongue perverseness doth mutter.
A generation -- pure in their own eyes, But from their own filth not washed.
Washing » Figurative » Of regeneration
In that day there is a fountain opened To the house of David And to the inhabitants of Jerusalem, For sin and for impurity.
(not by works that are in righteousness that we did but according to His kindness,) He did save us, through a bathing of regeneration, and a renewing of the 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 he might sanctify it, having cleansed it with the bathing of the water in the saying,
And certain of you were these! but ye were washed, but ye were sanctified, but ye were declared righteous, in the name of the Lord Jesus, and in the Spirit of our God.
Thou cleansest me with hyssop and I am clean, Washest me, and than snow I am whiter.
Wash ye, make ye pure, Turn aside the evil of your doings, from before Mine eyes, Cease to do evil, learn to do good.
If the Lord hath washed away The filth of daughters of Zion, And the blood of Jerusalem purgeth from her midst, By the spirit of judgment, and by the spirit of burning.
A generation -- pure in their own eyes, But from their own filth not washed.