Thematic Bible
Thematic Bible
Affections » Should be set upon the people of God
they are the noble ones.
All my delight is in them.
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For this reason we have been comforted. In addition to our comfort, we were made to rejoice even more over the joy Titus had, because his spirit was refreshed by all of you. For if I have made any boast to him about you, I have not been embarrassed; but as I have spoken everything to you in truth, so our boasting to Titus has also turned out to be the truth. And his affection toward you is even greater as he remembers the obedience of all of you, and how you received him with fear and trembling. read more.
I rejoice that I have complete confidence in you.
I rejoice that I have complete confidence in you.
We cared so much for you that we were pleased to share with you not only the gospel of God but also our own lives, because you had become dear to us.
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Affections » Should be set » Upon the people of God
they are the noble ones.
All my delight is in them.
Show family affection to one another with brotherly love. Outdo one another in showing honor.
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We cared so much for you that we were pleased to share with you not only the gospel of God but also our own lives, because you had become dear to us.
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For this reason we have been comforted. In addition to our comfort, we were made to rejoice even more over the joy Titus had, because his spirit was refreshed by all of you. For if I have made any boast to him about you, I have not been embarrassed; but as I have spoken everything to you in truth, so our boasting to Titus has also turned out to be the truth. And his affection toward you is even greater as he remembers the obedience of all of you, and how you received him with fear and trembling.
Brotherly kindness » Encouraged
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so that the genuineness of your faith—more valuable than gold, which perishes though refined by fire—may result in praise, glory, and honor at the revelation of Jesus Christ.
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Therefore, God’s chosen ones, holy and loved, put on heartfelt compassion, kindness, humility, gentleness, and patience,
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Love does not envy,
is not boastful, is not conceited,
And be kind and compassionate to one another, forgiving one another, just as God also forgave you in Christ.
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who are being protected by God's power through faith for a salvation that is ready to be revealed in the last time. You rejoice in this, though now for a short time you have had to be distressed by various trials
Christian conduct » Loving one another
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And walk in love, as the Messiah also loved us and gave Himself for us, a sacrificial and fragrant offering to God.
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Let brotherly love continue.
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Christian conduct » Honoring others
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but honors those who fear the Lord,
who keeps his word whatever the cost,
Honor » Who to honor
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Honor your father and mother -which is the first commandment with a promise- that it may go well with you and that you may have a long life in the land.
Honor everyone. Love the brotherhood. Fear God. Honor the Emperor.
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Husbands, in the same way, live with your wives with an understanding of their weaker nature yet showing them honor as coheirs of the grace of life, so that your prayers will not be hindered.
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Kindness » Encouraged
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so that the genuineness of your faith—more valuable than gold, which perishes though refined by fire—may result in praise, glory, and honor at the revelation of Jesus Christ.
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Therefore, God’s chosen ones, holy and loved, put on heartfelt compassion, kindness, humility, gentleness, and patience,
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Love does not envy,
is not boastful, is not conceited,
And be kind and compassionate to one another, forgiving one another, just as God also forgave you in Christ.
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who are being protected by God's power through faith for a salvation that is ready to be revealed in the last time. You rejoice in this, though now for a short time you have had to be distressed by various trials
Kindness » Being kind
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Therefore, God’s chosen ones, holy and loved, put on heartfelt compassion, kindness, humility, gentleness, and patience,
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And be kind and compassionate to one another, forgiving one another, just as God also forgave you in Christ.
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Laziness » Not being lazy
open your eyes, and you’ll have enough to eat.
Now we want each of you to demonstrate the same diligence for the final realization of your hope, so that you won't become lazy, but imitators of those who inherit the promises through faith and perseverance.
Show family affection to one another with brotherly love. Outdo one another in showing honor. Do not lack diligence; be fervent in spirit; serve the Lord.
Love to man » Should be connected with brotherly-kindness
Show family affection to one another with brotherly love. Outdo one another in showing honor.
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godliness with brotherly affection, and brotherly affection with love.
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Patience » Being patient
And we exhort you, brothers: warn those who are irresponsible, comfort the discouraged, help the weak, be patient with everyone.
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Therefore since we also have such a large cloud of witnesses surrounding us, let us lay aside every weight and the sin that so easily ensnares us, and run with endurance the race that lies before us, keeping our eyes on Jesus, the source and perfecter of our faith, who for the joy that lay before Him endured a cross and despised the shame, and has sat down at the right hand of God's throne. For consider Him who endured such hostility from sinners against Himself, so that you won't grow weary and lose heart.
Therefore, brothers, be patient until the Lord's coming. See how the farmer waits for the precious fruit of the earth and is patient with it until it receives the early and the late rains. You also must be patient. Strengthen your hearts, because the Lord's coming is near.
Show family affection to one another with brotherly love. Outdo one another in showing honor. Do not lack diligence; be fervent in spirit; serve the Lord. Rejoice in hope; be patient in affliction; be persistent in prayer.
For you need endurance, so that after you have done God's will, you may receive what was promised. For in yet a very little while, the Coming One will come and not delay.
Prayer » Praying continually
Therefore, I want the men in every place to pray, lifting up holy hands without anger or argument.
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Don’t worry about anything, but in everything, through prayer and petition with thanksgiving, let your requests be made known to God.
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Pray at all times in the Spirit with every prayer and request, and stay alert in this with all perseverance and intercession for all the saints.
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He then told them a parable on the need for them to pray always and not become discouraged:
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Show family affection to one another with brotherly love. Outdo one another in showing honor. Do not lack diligence; be fervent in spirit; serve the Lord. Rejoice in hope; be patient in affliction; be persistent in prayer.
"Be on your guard, so that your minds are not dulled from carousing, drunkenness, and worries of life, or that day will come on you unexpectedly like a trap. For it will come on all who live on the face of the whole earth. But be alert at all times, praying that you may have strength to escape all these things that are going to take place and to stand before the Son of Man."
When He reached the place, He told them, “Pray that you may not enter into temptation.”
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Rejoice » What to rejoice in
I have seen that there is nothing better than for a person to enjoy his activities because that is his reward. For who can enable him to see what will happen after he dies?
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Show family affection to one another with brotherly love. Outdo one another in showing honor. Do not lack diligence; be fervent in spirit; serve the Lord. Rejoice in hope; be patient in affliction; be persistent in prayer.
Look, I have given you the authority to trample on snakes and scorpions and over all the power of the enemy; nothing will ever harm you. However, don't rejoice that the spirits submit to you, but rejoice that your names are written in heaven."
but rejoices in the truth.
Respect » To one another
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Honor everyone. Love the brotherhood. Fear God. Honor the Emperor.
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Do nothing out of rivalry or conceit, but in humility consider others as more important than yourselves.
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Social duties » Fidelity in business » Kindness, encouraged
Show family affection to one another with brotherly love. Outdo one another in showing honor.
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so that the genuineness of your faith—more valuable than gold, which perishes though refined by fire—may result in praise, glory, and honor at the revelation of Jesus Christ.
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Therefore, God’s chosen ones, holy and loved, put on heartfelt compassion, kindness, humility, gentleness, and patience,
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Love does not envy,
is not boastful, is not conceited,
And be kind and compassionate to one another, forgiving one another, just as God also forgave you in Christ.
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who are being protected by God's power through faith for a salvation that is ready to be revealed in the last time. You rejoice in this, though now for a short time you have had to be distressed by various trials