Thematic Bible
Thematic Bible
Abhorrence » of the Lord
"You are to keep all My statutes and all My ordinances, and do them, so that the land where I am bringing you to live will not vomit you out. You must not follow the statutes of the nations I am driving out before you, for they did all these things, and I abhorred them. And I promised you: You will inherit their land, since I will give it to you to possess, a land flowing with milk and honey. I am the Lord your God who set you apart from the peoples.
They sacrificed to demons, not God, to gods they had not known, new gods that had just arrived, which your fathers did not fear. You ignored the Rock who gave you birth; you forgot the God who brought you forth. When the Lord saw [this], He despised [them], provoked [to anger] by His sons and daughters.
the one who is greedy curses
a man cursed by the Lord will fall into it.
Boasting » Boasting, the folly of
the one who is greedy curses
They trust in their wealth and boast of their abundant riches. Yet these cannot redeem a person or pay his ransom to God-
For the choir director. A Davidic Maskil. When Doeg the Edomite went and reported to Saul, telling him, “David went to Ahimelech’s house.”Why brag about evil, you hero!
God’s faithful love is constant.
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God’s faithful love is constant.
but after he is on his way, he gloats.
is like clouds and wind without rain.
So too, though the tongue is a small part of the body, it boasts great things. Consider how large a forest a small fire ignites.
Verse Concepts
But as it is, you boast in your arrogance. All such boasting is evil.
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Boasting » Who boasts of their heart’s desire
the one who is greedy curses
Character » Of the wicked » Boastful
the one who is greedy curses
and boast of their abundant riches.
Character of the wicked » Boastful
the one who is greedy curses
and boast of their abundant riches.
Covetousness » Commended by the wicked alone
the one who is greedy curses
Covetousness » Abhorred by God
the one who is greedy curses
Sin » The wicked » Delight in those who commit
the one who is greedy curses
Although they know full well God’s just sentence—that those who practice such things deserve to die—they not only do them, but even applaud others who practice them.
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the princes with their lies.