Thematic Bible: Rapacity of
Thematic Bible
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Be sober [well balanced and self-disciplined], be alert and cautious at all times. That enemy of yours, the devil, prowls around like a roaring lion [fiercely hungry], seeking someone to devour.
Verse Concepts
AlcoholAdversityevil, origins ofenemies, of believersBitingAttitudes Of WatchfulnessSatan, Titles ForLions, Figurative Use OfLionsPersecution, Nature OfReadinessSatan, As TempterSelf ControlSleep, SpiritualSpiritual Warfare, As ConflictSpiritual Warfare, Causes OfSpiritual Warfare, Enemies InWatchfulness, Of BelieversBeing PreparedSatan, Character Of
I know that after I am gone, [false teachers like] ferocious wolves will come in among you, not sparing the flock;
But the Lord said to him, “Now you Pharisees clean the outside of the cup and plate [as required by tradition]; but inside you are full of greed and wickedness.
But if you bite and devour one another [in bickering and strife], watch out that you [along with your entire fellowship] are not consumed by one another.
You are jealous and covet [what others have] and your lust goes unfulfilled; so you murder. You are envious and cannot obtain [the object of your envy]; so you fight and battle. You do not have because you do not ask [it of God].
Related Topics
- Adversity
- Alcohol
- Alcohol Abuse
- Ambition, Warnings Regarding
- Animals Eating People
- Apostasy, Cause
- Attitudes Of Watchfulness
- Backbiting
- Be Wise!
- Being Prepared
- Biting
- Characteristics Of Pharisees
- Christ Would Be Killed
- Clairvoyances
- Conquering
- Contention, Causes
- Contentiousness
- Coveting
- Covetousness, Nature of
- Criticism, amongst believers
- Cups, Figurative Use
- Disturbance
- Drama
- Drugs, Illegal Narcotics
- Evil Desires
- Externals
- Fierce Men
- Fighting One Another
- Gluttony
- Greed
- Greed, Condemnation Of
- Grudges
- Guarding Yourself
- Hypocrisy, Description Of
- Hypocrites, Description Of
- Inheritance, Material
- Like Creatures
- Lions
- Lions, Figurative Use Of
- Lucifer
- Men Similar To Animals
- Mental Abuse
- Names And Titles For Satan
- Not Helping Widows
- Not Sparing
- Oppressors
- People Abandoning People
- Persecution, Nature Of
- Prayer, Practicalities Of
- Prayerfulness
- Prayerlessness
- Pride, Examples Of
- Property
- Punishment, By God
- Readiness
- Ready To Kill
- Satan
- Satan, As Tempter
- Satan, Character Of
- Satan, Compared With Animals
- Satan, Titles For
- Satan, Work Of
- Satanic Invasion
- Scattered Like Sheep
- Self Control
- Shepherds, As Church Leader
- Sleep, Spiritual
- Spiritual Warfare, As Conflict
- Spiritual Warfare, Causes Of
- Spiritual Warfare, Enemies In
- The Inward Being
- Those Looking For People
- Unfaithful Ministers
- Vigilance
- Wanderers
- Watchfulness, Of Believers
- Watchfulness, Of Leaders
- Wolves
- Cleansing
- Criticism
- Enemies, of believers
- Evil, origins of
- Grandmas
- Others
- Pharisees
- Prepping