Thematic Bible
Thematic Bible
Ambition » Saints avoid
A Song of the Ascents, by David. Jehovah, my heart hath not been haughty, Nor have mine eyes been high, Nor have I walked in great things, And in things too wonderful for me. Have I not compared, and kept silent my soul, As a weaned one by its mother? As a weaned one by me is my soul.
Children » Weaning of
By whom doth He teach knowledge? And by whom doth He cause to understand the report? The weaned from milk, the removed from breasts,
And Hannah hath not gone up, for she said to her husband, 'Till the youth is weaned -- then I have brought him in, and he hath appeared before the face of Jehovah, and dwelt there -- unto the age.'
And the lad groweth, and is weaned, and Abraham maketh a great banquet in the day of Isaac's being weaned;
and the sister of Tahpenes beareth to him Genubath his son, and Tahpenes weaneth him within the house of Pharaoh, and Genubath is in the house of Pharaoh in the midst of the sons of Pharaoh.
Have I not compared, and kept silent my soul, As a weaned one by its mother? As a weaned one by me is my soul.
Quietness » General references to
And a work of the righteousness hath been peace, And a service of the righteousness -- Keeping quiet and confidence unto the age.
Have I not compared, and kept silent my soul, As a weaned one by its mother? As a weaned one by me is my soul.
And whoso is hearkening to me dwelleth confidently, And is quiet from fear of evil!'
And He giveth rest, and who maketh wrong? And hideth the face, and who beholdeth it? And in reference to a nation and to a man, It is the same.
Good! when one doth stay and stand still For the salvation of Jehovah.
Simplicity » Childlikeness an essential element in the Christian life
as new-born babes the word's pure milk desire ye, that in it ye may grow,
verily I say to you, whoever may not receive the reign of God, as a child -- he may not enter into it;'
and Jesus having called them near, said, 'Suffer the little children to come unto me, and forbid them not, for of such is the reign of God;
Have I not compared, and kept silent my soul, As a weaned one by its mother? As a weaned one by me is my soul.
Brethren, become not children in the understanding, but in the evil be ye babes, and in the understanding become ye perfect;
Simplicity » Exemplified » David
A Song of the Ascents, by David. Jehovah, my heart hath not been haughty, Nor have mine eyes been high, Nor have I walked in great things, And in things too wonderful for me. Have I not compared, and kept silent my soul, As a weaned one by its mother? As a weaned one by me is my soul.