Thematic Bible
Thematic Bible
Alliance and society with the enemies of God » Saints grieve to meet with, in their intercourse with the world
But when righteous Lot was sore distressed by the gross misconduct of immoral men He rescued him. (For their lawless deeds were torture, day after day, to the pure soul of that righteous man--all that he saw and heard whilst living in their midst.)
Meekness » Instances of » David
Peace » The wicked » Hate
Pilgrims and strangers » As saints they » Are exposed to persecution
I have given them Thy Message, and the world has hated them, because they do not belong to the world, just as I do not belong to the world.
Verse Concepts
Pilgrims and strangers » As saints they » Hate worldly fellowship
War » Repugnant to God
If any one is eager to lead others into captivity, he must himself go into captivity. If any one is bent on killing with the sword, he must himself be killed by the sword. Here is an opportunity for endurance, and for the exercise of faith, on the part of God's people.
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