Thematic Bible


Thematic Bible




Or has the potter no right over the clay, to make from the same lump one piece of pottery for honor and another for dishonor? Verse ConceptsCraftsmenPower Of God, DescribedReprobatesPeople Have HonourPurposeBeauty And Self Worthpotmoldhonour

how much more those who dwell in clay houses,
whose foundation is in the dust,
who are crushed like a moth!
Verse ConceptsFoundationsInsectsProperty, HousesMan, Insignificance OfMothsMetaphorical HousesCreatures From Dust


“Woe to the one who argues with his Maker—
one clay pot among many.
Does clay say to the one forming it,
‘What are you making?’
Or does your work say,
‘He has no hands’?
Verse ConceptsCriticism, amongst believersArguingClaySurrenderingPresumptionPotteryAuthority, Belonging To GodAnimositySuing GodWoe To The WickedMan's Relationship With His Creatorstriving

“House of Israel, can I not treat you as this potter treats his clay?”—this is the Lord’s declaration. “Just like clay in the potter’s hand, so are you in My hand, house of Israel. Verse ConceptsClayChallengesCraftsmenHand Of GodPotterClay, Figurative UseThings Like PeopleMan's Relationship With His Creator

Now to Him who has power to strengthen you according to my gospel and the proclamation about Jesus Christ, according to the revelation of the mystery kept silent for long ages Verse ConceptsConcealment, Of GodMysteryStabilityAbility, God's PowerThe AlmightyThe Mystery Of ChristGod Establishes UsStrengthened Through Christ

In the morning they got up early and went out to the wilderness of Tekoa. As they were about to go out, Jehoshaphat stood and said, “Hear me, Judah and you inhabitants of Jerusalem. Believe in Yahweh your God, and you will be established; believe in His prophets, and you will succeed.” Verse ConceptsFaith, And Blessings Of GodDeserts, SpecificdecisionsMorningSuccessWarfare, Examples OfFaith, Object OfRising EarlyThose Who Rose EarlyRevelation Through ProphetsFriendship And TrustGod As The Object Of Faith



Truthful lips endure forever,
but a lying tongue, only a moment.
Verse ConceptsLipsLyingNot LyingTelling The TruthLying And Deceitlieing

His heart is assured; he will not fear.
In the end he will look in triumph on his foes.
Verse ConceptsVictory, As An Act Of GodFearlessnessFreed From Fearfearless

and you will be established
on a foundation of righteousness.
You will be far from oppression,
you will certainly not be afraid;
you will be far from terror,
it will certainly not come near you.
Verse Conceptsethics, socialCivic RighteousnessDistinctives Of RighteousnessFreed From FearDepressionFear And WorryWorrying About The Futurefairnessoppressioncredibilityterrorism



He makes my feet like the feet of a deer
and sets me securely on the heights.
Verse ConceptsFeetDeersHigh PlacesTypes Of FeetDeer Etc.Deer



He guards the steps of His faithful ones,
but the wicked perish in darkness,
for a man does not prevail by his own strength.
Verse ConceptsAbilityFeetdefence, divineGod, The ProviderGuardsSaintsSilenceLimitations Of StrengthThe Outer DarknessFeet SecureOuter Darknesstoughness



I have sunk in deep mud, and there is no footing;
I have come into deep waters,
and a flood sweeps over me.
Verse ConceptsChaosMarshes


They prepared a net for my steps;
I was despondent.
They dug a pit ahead of me,
but they fell into it!Selah
Verse ConceptsBowingNetsPitsDigging PitsMan TrappingPsalm InterjectionsPit Used As Traps

The one who leads the upright into an evil way
will fall into his own pit,
but the blameless will inherit what is good.
Verse ConceptsApostasy, Personal WarningsRetributionTrapEnticersDigging Pits


For a prostitute is a deep pit,
and a stranger is a narrow well;
Verse ConceptsDitchesPitsWellsWivesPits Symbolizing GriefWells, Figurative Usewhores

The one who digs a pit may fall into it,
and the one who breaks through a wall may be bitten by a snake.
Verse ConceptsThe Insecurity Of The WickedDigging Pits

He dug a pit and hollowed it out, but fell into the hole he had made. His trouble comes back on his own head, and his violence falls on the top of his head.

Don’t let the floodwaters sweep over me
or the deep swallow me up;
don’t let the Pit close its mouth over me.
Verse ConceptsPitsSaved From The PitSwampedPits As A Term For GravesOvercomingFloodsBeing Overwhelmedoverwhelmed

The arrogant have dug pits for me;
they violate Your instruction.
Verse ConceptsPride, Results OfThe ProudSnares Laid for PeopleDigging PitsPitfalls

The one who digs a pit will fall into it,
and whoever rolls a stone—
it will come back on him.
Verse ConceptsPitsRetributionDigging PitsRollingPit Used As TrapsKarma

He who flees from the panic will fall in the pit,
and he who climbs from the pit
will be captured in the trap,
for I will bring against Moab
the year of their punishment.
This is the Lord’s declaration.
Verse ConceptsYearsThe Day Of JudgementGod TrappingFear Will Come

I waited patiently for the Lord, and He turned to me and heard my cry for help. He brought me up from a desolate pit, out of the muddy clay, and set my feet on a rock, making my steps secure. He put a new song in my mouth, a hymn of praise to our God. Many will see and fear, and put their trust in the Lord.

Praise the Lord,
who has not let us be ripped apart by their teeth.
Verse ConceptsTeethNot Given Into One's HandsBlessed Be God!Protection From EnemiesBlessings From God




For then You would count my steps
but would not take note of my sin.
Verse ConceptsExposure Of SinSteps Of The Saints



When you walk, your steps will not be hindered;
when you run, you will not stumble.
Verse ConceptsWalkingSteps Of The SaintsNot Stumbling

He makes my feet like the feet of a deer
and sets me securely on the heights.
Verse ConceptsFeetDeersHigh PlacesTypes Of FeetDeer Etc.Deer



He guards the steps of His faithful ones,
but the wicked perish in darkness,
for a man does not prevail by his own strength.
Verse ConceptsAbilityFeetdefence, divineGod, The ProviderGuardsSaintsSilenceLimitations Of StrengthThe Outer DarknessFeet SecureOuter Darknesstoughness


Each will be like a shelter from the wind,
a refuge from the rain,
like streams of water in a dry land
and the shade of a massive rock in an arid land.
Verse ConceptsRocksShadowsStormsThirstWindGod Being Our Hiding PlacePeople As RocksNo WindsBrooksshelterhidingThe Storms Of Life

Listen closely to me; rescue me quickly.
Be a rock of refuge for me,
a mountain fortress to save me.
Verse ConceptsGod, As SaviorHope, Results OfRefugeGod Being Our DefencePay Attention O God!Save Us!


and all drank the same spiritual drink. For they drank from a spiritual rock that followed them, and that rock was Christ. Verse ConceptsSpiritual FoodTypes Of ChristOld Testament Events As TypesProvision From RocksChrist The RockChrist's Originfollowing



The God of Israel spoke;
the Rock of Israel said to me,
“The one who rules the people with justice,
who rules in the fear of God,
Verse ConceptsFearGod, The RockReverence, And BlessingKings, Duties OfKings, How They Should ActMagistratesCivil GovernmentReverence To GodAuthorityFearing God

The Lord lives—may my rock be praised!
God, the rock of my salvation, is exalted.
Verse ConceptsGod, The RockRefugeRocksSpiritual FoundationsBlessed Be God!

For you have forgotten the God of your salvation,
and you have failed to remember
the rock of your strength;
therefore you will plant beautiful plants
and set out cuttings from exotic vines.
Verse ConceptsFortressesGod, The RockRocksMetaphorical Plantingmindfulness

For who is God besides the Lord?
And who is a rock? Only our God.
Verse ConceptsGod, The RockRefugeStabilityNo Other Is GodThe Lord [Yahweh] Is Godcrusades






For then You would count my steps
but would not take note of my sin.
Verse ConceptsExposure Of SinSteps Of The Saints



When you walk, your steps will not be hindered;
when you run, you will not stumble.
Verse ConceptsWalkingSteps Of The SaintsNot Stumbling

He makes my feet like the feet of a deer
and sets me securely on the heights.
Verse ConceptsFeetDeersHigh PlacesTypes Of FeetDeer Etc.Deer



He guards the steps of His faithful ones,
but the wicked perish in darkness,
for a man does not prevail by his own strength.
Verse ConceptsAbilityFeetdefence, divineGod, The ProviderGuardsSaintsSilenceLimitations Of StrengthThe Outer DarknessFeet SecureOuter Darknesstoughness





For then You would count my steps
but would not take note of my sin.
Verse ConceptsExposure Of SinSteps Of The Saints



When you walk, your steps will not be hindered;
when you run, you will not stumble.
Verse ConceptsWalkingSteps Of The SaintsNot Stumbling

He makes my feet like the feet of a deer
and sets me securely on the heights.
Verse ConceptsFeetDeersHigh PlacesTypes Of FeetDeer Etc.Deer



He guards the steps of His faithful ones,
but the wicked perish in darkness,
for a man does not prevail by his own strength.
Verse ConceptsAbilityFeetdefence, divineGod, The ProviderGuardsSaintsSilenceLimitations Of StrengthThe Outer DarknessFeet SecureOuter Darknesstoughness


Now to Him who has power to strengthen you according to my gospel and the proclamation about Jesus Christ, according to the revelation of the mystery kept silent for long ages Verse ConceptsConcealment, Of GodMysteryStabilityAbility, God's PowerThe AlmightyThe Mystery Of ChristGod Establishes UsStrengthened Through Christ

In the morning they got up early and went out to the wilderness of Tekoa. As they were about to go out, Jehoshaphat stood and said, “Hear me, Judah and you inhabitants of Jerusalem. Believe in Yahweh your God, and you will be established; believe in His prophets, and you will succeed.” Verse ConceptsFaith, And Blessings Of GodDeserts, SpecificdecisionsMorningSuccessWarfare, Examples OfFaith, Object OfRising EarlyThose Who Rose EarlyRevelation Through ProphetsFriendship And TrustGod As The Object Of Faith



Truthful lips endure forever,
but a lying tongue, only a moment.
Verse ConceptsLipsLyingNot LyingTelling The TruthLying And Deceitlieing

His heart is assured; he will not fear.
In the end he will look in triumph on his foes.
Verse ConceptsVictory, As An Act Of GodFearlessnessFreed From Fearfearless

and you will be established
on a foundation of righteousness.
You will be far from oppression,
you will certainly not be afraid;
you will be far from terror,
it will certainly not come near you.
Verse Conceptsethics, socialCivic RighteousnessDistinctives Of RighteousnessFreed From FearDepressionFear And WorryWorrying About The Futurefairnessoppressioncredibilityterrorism





I waited patiently for the Lord, and He turned to me and heard my cry for help. He brought me up from a desolate pit, out of the muddy clay, and set my feet on a rock, making my steps secure.