Thematic Bible
Thematic Bible
Contentment » Exemplified » Agur
Remove from me vanity and lies; give me neither poverty nor riches, only grant me a necessary living. Lest I be so full, I deny thee, and say, "What fellow is the LORD?" And lest I, being constrained through poverty, fall unto stealing and foreswear the name of my God.
Food » From God
It is good neither to eat flesh, neither to drink wine, neither anything, whereby thy brother stumbleth, either falleth, or is made weak.
Behold the fowls of the air: for they sow not, neither reap, nor yet carry into the barns, and yet your heavenly father feedeth them. Are ye not much better than they?
which giveth fodder unto the cattle, and feedeth the young ravens that call upon him.
forbidding to marry, and commanding to abstain from meats, which God hath created to be received with giving thanks, of them which believe, and know the truth. For all the creatures of God are good: and nothing to be refused, if it be received with thanksgiving: For it is sanctified by the word of God, and prayer.
Thou preparest a table before me against mine enemies: thou anointest my head with oil, and fillest my cup full.
And all that moveth upon the earth, having life, shall be your meat: Even as the green herbs, so give I you all things.
Give us this day our daily bread.
For lo, shall the LORD God of Hosts doth take away from Jerusalem and Judah all possessions and power, all meat and drink,
And he blessed Joseph saying, "God before whom my fathers Abraham and Isaac did walk, and the God which hath fed me all my life long unto this day;
He giveth meat unto them that fear him; he is ever mindful of his covenant.
For I know, and am full certified in the Lord Jesus, that there is nothing common of itself: but unto him that judgeth it to be common, to him it is common.
Who satisfieth thy desire with good things, making thee young and lusty as an Eagle?
And God said, "See, I have given you all herbs that sow seed which are on all the earth, and all manner trees that have fruit in them and sow seed; to be meat for you,
Which giveth food unto all flesh! For his mercy endureth forever.
The eyes of all wait upon thee, O LORD; and thou givest them their meat in due season.
And God said, "See, I have given you all herbs that sow seed which are on all the earth, and all manner trees that have fruit in them and sow seed; to be meat for you, and for all beasts of the earth, and unto all fowls of the air, and unto all that creepeth on the earth wherein is life, that they may have all manner herbs and grass for to eat." And even so it was.
Thou bringest forth grass for the cattle, and green herbs for the service of men. Thou bringest food out of the earth: wine to make glad the heart of man, oil to make him a cheerful countenance and bread to strengthen man's heart.
Remove from me vanity and lies; give me neither poverty nor riches, only grant me a necessary living.
Thou bringest forth grass for the cattle, and green herbs for the service of men.
Lying » Saints » Pray to be preserved from
Remove from me vanity and lies; give me neither poverty nor riches, only grant me a necessary living.
Take from me the way of lying, and grant me thy law.
Poverty » General references to
Then shall he swear and say, "I cannot help you. Moreover, there is neither meat nor clothing in my house, make me no ruler of the people."
The rich man's goods are his stronghold; but poverty oppresseth the poor.
Remove from me vanity and lies; give me neither poverty nor riches, only grant me a necessary living.
Prayer » Seven earnest suppliants » For food
Give us this day our daily bread.
Remove from me vanity and lies; give me neither poverty nor riches, only grant me a necessary living.
And Jacob vowed a vow, saying, "If God will be with me and will keep me in this journey which I go and will give me bread to eat, and clothes to put on,
Prayer » For temporal blessings
Give us this day our daily bread.
Remove from me vanity and lies; give me neither poverty nor riches, only grant me a necessary living.
And Jacob vowed a vow, saying, "If God will be with me and will keep me in this journey which I go and will give me bread to eat, and clothes to put on,
Riches » Often lead to » Denying God
Remove from me vanity and lies; give me neither poverty nor riches, only grant me a necessary living. Lest I be so full, I deny thee, and say, "What fellow is the LORD?" And lest I, being constrained through poverty, fall unto stealing and foreswear the name of my God.
Riches » Be not over-anxious for
Remove from me vanity and lies; give me neither poverty nor riches, only grant me a necessary living.
Vanity » Saints » Pray to be kept from
O turn away mine eyes, lest they behold vanity; and quicken thou me in thy way.
Remove from me vanity and lies; give me neither poverty nor riches, only grant me a necessary living.
Vanity » Pray to be kept from
O turn away mine eyes, lest they behold vanity; and quicken thou me in thy way.
Remove from me vanity and lies; give me neither poverty nor riches, only grant me a necessary living.