Thematic Bible
Thematic Bible
Jewish » Pride
Make clear by your acts that your hearts have been changed; and do not say to yourselves, We have Abraham for our father: for I say to you that God is able from these stones to make children of Abraham.
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They said to him in answer, We are Abraham's seed and have never been any man's servant: why do you say, You will become free?
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In answer they said to him, Our father is Abraham. Jesus said to them, If you were Abraham's children you would do what Abraham did.
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And they were angry with him and said, You are his disciple, but we are disciples of Moses.
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In the belief that you are a guide to the blind, a light to those in the dark,
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Pride » Examples of » Jewish pride, as the chosen nation
Make clear by your acts that your hearts have been changed; and do not say to yourselves, We have Abraham for our father: for I say to you that God is able from these stones to make children of Abraham.
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They said to him in answer, We are Abraham's seed and have never been any man's servant: why do you say, You will become free?
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In answer they said to him, Our father is Abraham. Jesus said to them, If you were Abraham's children you would do what Abraham did.
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And they were angry with him and said, You are his disciple, but we are disciples of Moses.
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In the belief that you are a guide to the blind, a light to those in the dark,
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Sin » Against knowledge
Who, though they have knowledge of the law of God, that the fate of those who do these things is death, not only go on doing these things themselves, but give approval to those who do them.
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If I had not come and been their teacher they would have had no sin: but now they have no reason to give for their sin.
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Like a dog going back to the food which he has not been able to keep down, is the foolish man doing his foolish acts over again.
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The man who has knowledge of how to do good and does not do it, to him it is sin.
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Because, having the knowledge of God, they did not give glory to God as God, and did not give praise, but their minds were full of foolish things, and their hearts, being without sense, were made dark.
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Jesus said to them, If you were blind you would have no sin: but now that you say, We see; your sin is there still.
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For if we do evil on purpose after we have had the knowledge of what is true, there is no more offering for sins,
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And the servant who had knowledge of his lord's desires and was not ready for him and did not do as he was ordered, will be given a great number of blows; But he who, without knowledge, did things for which punishment is given, will get only a small number of blows. The man to whom much is given, will have to give much; if much is given into his care, of him more will be requested.
But as for you who have the name of Jew, and are resting on the law, and take pride in God, And have knowledge of his desires, and are a judge of the things which are different, having the learning of the law, In the belief that you are a guide to the blind, a light to those in the dark, read more.
A teacher of the foolish, having in the law the form of knowledge and of what is true; You who give teaching to others, do you give it to yourself? you who say that a man may not take what is not his, do you take what is not yours? You who say that a man may not be untrue to his wife, are you true to yours? you who are a hater of images, do you do wrong to the house of God? You who take pride in the law, are you doing wrong to the honour of God by behaviour which is against the law?
A teacher of the foolish, having in the law the form of knowledge and of what is true; You who give teaching to others, do you give it to yourself? you who say that a man may not take what is not his, do you take what is not yours? You who say that a man may not be untrue to his wife, are you true to yours? you who are a hater of images, do you do wrong to the house of God? You who take pride in the law, are you doing wrong to the honour of God by behaviour which is against the law?
For it would have been better for them to have had no knowledge of the way of righteousness, than to go back again from the holy law which was given to them, after having knowledge of it. They are an example of that true saying, The dog has gone back to the food it had put out, and the pig which had been washed to its rolling in the dirty earth.