Thematic Bible
Thematic Bible
Contentiousness » The contentious spirit
He who loves disobedience loves strife. One who builds a high gate seeks destruction.
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A wrathful man stirs up contention, but one who is slow to anger appeases strife.
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As coals are to hot embers, and wood to fire, so is a contentious man to kindling strife.
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I am for peace, but when I speak, they are for war. A Song of Ascents.
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those who devise mischief in their hearts. They continually gather themselves together for war.
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A fool's lips come into strife, and his mouth invites beatings.
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Why do you show me iniquity, and look at perversity? For destruction and violence are before me. There is strife, and contention rises up.
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Dissention » The contentious spirit
He who loves disobedience loves strife. One who builds a high gate seeks destruction.
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A wrathful man stirs up contention, but one who is slow to anger appeases strife.
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As coals are to hot embers, and wood to fire, so is a contentious man to kindling strife.
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I am for peace, but when I speak, they are for war. A Song of Ascents.
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those who devise mischief in their hearts. They continually gather themselves together for war.
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A fool's lips come into strife, and his mouth invites beatings.
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Why do you show me iniquity, and look at perversity? For destruction and violence are before me. There is strife, and contention rises up.
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Meekness » Instances of » David
David said, "What have I now done? Is there not a cause?"
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Then Abishai the son of Zeruiah said to the king, "Why should this dead dog curse my lord the king? Please let me go over and take off his head." The king said, "What have I to do with you, you sons of Zeruiah? Because he curses, and because Yahweh has said to him, 'Curse David;' who then shall say, 'Why have you done so?'" David said to Abishai, and to all his servants, "Behold, my son, who came forth from my bowels, seeks my life. How much more this Benjamite, now? Leave him alone, and let him curse; for Yahweh has invited him. read more.
It may be that Yahweh will look on the wrong done to me, and that Yahweh will repay me good for the cursing of me today." So David and his men went by the way; and Shimei went along on the hillside opposite him, and cursed as he went, threw stones at him, and threw dust. The king, and all the people who were with him, came weary; and he refreshed himself there.
It may be that Yahweh will look on the wrong done to me, and that Yahweh will repay me good for the cursing of me today." So David and his men went by the way; and Shimei went along on the hillside opposite him, and cursed as he went, threw stones at him, and threw dust. The king, and all the people who were with him, came weary; and he refreshed himself there.
But I, as a deaf man, don't hear. I am as a mute man who doesn't open his mouth. Yes, I am as a man who doesn't hear, in whose mouth are no reproofs.
Woe is me, that I live in Meshech, that I dwell among the tents of Kedar! My soul has had her dwelling too long with him who hates peace. I am for peace, but when I speak, they are for war. A Song of Ascents.
Peace » Saints should » Cultivate
I am for peace, but when I speak, they are for war. A Song of Ascents.
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Peace » Exemplified » David
I am for peace, but when I speak, they are for war. A Song of Ascents.
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Peace » The wicked » Opposed to
I am for peace, but when I speak, they are for war. A Song of Ascents.
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Pilgrims and strangers » As saints they » Are exposed to persecution
I have given them your word. The world hated them, because they are not of the world, even as I am not of the world.
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Woe is me, that I live in Meshech, that I dwell among the tents of Kedar! My soul has had her dwelling too long with him who hates peace. I am for peace, but when I speak, they are for war. A Song of Ascents.
War » Repugnant to God
Rebuke the wild animal of the reeds, the multitude of the bulls, with the calves of the peoples. Being humbled, may it bring bars of silver. Scatter the nations that delight in war.
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If anyone is to go into captivity, he will go into captivity. If anyone is to be killed with the sword, he must be killed. Here is the endurance and the faith of the saints.
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But the word of Yahweh came to me, saying, 'You have shed blood abundantly, and have made great wars. You shall not build a house to my name, because you have shed much blood on the earth in my sight. Behold, a son shall be born to you, who shall be a man of rest. I will give him rest from all his enemies all around; for his name shall be Solomon, and I will give peace and quietness to Israel in his days.
My soul has had her dwelling too long with him who hates peace. I am for peace, but when I speak, they are for war. A Song of Ascents.