Thematic Bible
Thematic Bible
Contempt » Pride and prosperity prompt to
Our soul is exceedingly weary of the scorning of those that are at ease and of the contempt of the proud.
Indifference » In spirit
And because lawlessness shall abound, the charity of many shall wax cold.
Therefore now hear this, thou delicate one, that dost sit in confidence and say in thine heart, I am, and no one else beside me; I shall not sit as a widow, neither shall I be fatherless.
But they made light of it and went their ways, one to his farm, another to his merchandise,
Woe unto those that are at ease in Zion and to those that trust in the mountain of Samaria, who are named principals among the same nations which shall come upon them, O house of Israel!
And there is none that calls upon thy name, that wakes himself up to take hold of thee; therefore, thou hast hid thy face from us and hast allowed us to wither in the power of our iniquities.
Our soul is exceedingly weary of the scorning of those that are at ease and of the contempt of the proud.
And it shall come to pass at that time, that I will search Jerusalem with lamps and make a visitation upon the men that are settled on their lees, that say in their heart, The LORD will not do good, neither will he do evil.
Rise up, ye women that are at ease; hear my voice, ye careless daughters; give ear unto my speech.
Peace » Social » FALSE
Woe unto those that are at ease in Zion and to those that trust in the mountain of Samaria, who are named principals among the same nations which shall come upon them, O house of Israel!
Our soul is exceedingly weary of the scorning of those that are at ease and of the contempt of the proud.
And in her was heard a voice of a multitude at a feast; and with the men of renown were brought the Sabeans from the wilderness to multiply the men, and they put bracelets upon their hands and crowns of glory upon their heads.
They treat also the destruction of the daughter of my people lightly, saying, Peace, peace; when there is no peace.
Therefore and because they have seduced my people, saying, Peace; and there was no peace; and one built up the wall, and, behold, others plastered it with loose mud:
The Proud » General references to
For, behold, the day comes that shall burn as an oven; and all the proud, and all that do wickedly shall be stubble; and the day that comes shall burn them up, said the LORD of the hosts, that it shall leave them neither root nor branch.
Blessed is that man that makes the LORD his trust and does not respect the proud, nor such as turn aside to lies.
For the LORD, who is high and lifted up, looks upon the humble, but the proud he does not know.
Our soul is exceedingly weary of the scorning of those that are at ease and of the contempt of the proud.
he is puffed up, knowing nothing, but is driven mad concerning questions and controversy of words, of which comes envy, strife, railings, evil surmisings,
But he gives greater grace. Therefore he says, God resists the proud, but gives grace unto the humble.
The proud have dug pits for me, but they do not proceed according to thy law.
Let the proud be ashamed, for they dealt perversely with me without a cause, but I will meditate in thy precepts.
We say, therefore, now, that blessed are the proud and even that those that work wickedness are prospered; those that tempted God have escaped.
Scorning and mocking » The wicked indulge in, against » Saints
Our soul is exceedingly weary of the scorning of those that are at ease and of the contempt of the proud.
He I was a derision to all my people and their song every day.