Thematic Bible: Rebuke sinful rulers


Thematic Bible



But Micaiah said, “As the Lord lives, I will say whatever the Lord says to me.” Verse ConceptsForeknowledgeCourage, Examples OfSpeaking The Word God Gives

Nathan replied to David, “You are the man! This is what the Lord God of Israel says: ‘I anointed you king over Israel, and I delivered you from the hand of Saul. Verse ConceptsFaultsCourage, Examples OfAnointing Kings

Ahab said to Elijah, “So, you have caught me, my enemy.”

He replied, “I have caught you because you devoted yourself to do what is evil in the Lord’s sight. Verse ConceptsBuying and sellingGrudgesCharacter Of WickedCourage, Examples OfFinding People

So they called for them and ordered them not to preach or teach at all in the name of Jesus. But Peter and John answered them, "Whether it's right in the sight of God [for us] to listen to you rather than to God, you decide; for we are unable to stop speaking about what we have seen and heard."

since John had been telling him, “It’s not lawful for you to have her!” Verse Conceptsevil, believers' responses toCourage, Examples OfMarriage ControlledBreaking God's Law

Elisha responded, “As the Lord of Hosts lives, I stand before Him. If I did not have respect for King Jehoshaphat of Judah, I would not look at you; I wouldn’t take notice of you. Verse ConceptsRespect, For Human BeingsCourage, Examples Of

“But you his successor, Belshazzar, have not humbled your heart, even though you knew all this. Verse Conceptsevil, believers' responses toDrawbacks To KnowledgeHumbling OneselfHumble Yourself


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