Thematic Bible
Thematic Bible
Afflictions made beneficial » In exercising our patience
For what glory is it if when you sin and are punished you bear it patiently? But if you do well and suffer and bear it patiently, [this deserves thanks], for it is acceptable to God.
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And not only [this], but we rejoice also in afflictions, knowing that affliction works out patience,
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knowing that the trial of your faith produces patience.
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Experience » What develops experience
And not only [this], but we rejoice also in afflictions, knowing that affliction works out patience, and patience, experience, and experience, hope;
Experience » What experience develops
And not only [this], but we rejoice also in afflictions, knowing that affliction works out patience, and patience, experience, and experience, hope;
Fruit, spiritual » Conditions of fruit-bearing » Christian graces exemplify
But as you abound in every thing, in faith, and speech, and knowledge, and in all diligence, and in your love for us, [we desire] that you may abound in this grace also.
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and for the same purpose also, giving all diligence add to your faith virtue, and to virtue knowledge, and to knowledge temperance, and to temperance patience, and to patience piety,
And not only [this], but we rejoice also in afflictions, knowing that affliction works out patience, and patience, experience, and experience, hope;
in purity, in knowledge, in long-suffering, in kindness, in the Holy Spirit, in love unfeigned,
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and to piety brotherly kindness, and to brotherly kindness love.
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Graces » Christian
And now remain faith, hope, love, these three; but the greatest of these is love.
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But the fruit of the Spirit is love, joy, peace, long suffering, kindness, goodness, faith, meekness, temperance; against such there is no law.
Blessed are the poor in spirit, for theirs is the kingdom of heaven. Blessed are those that mourn, for they shall be comforted.[\ul Note: Verse follows verse read more.
in Sawyer] Blessed are the meek, for they shall inherit the earth. Blessed are those that hunger and thirst for righteousness, for they shall be filled. Blessed are the merciful, for they shall obtain mercy. Blessed are the pure in heart, for they shall see God. Blessed are the peace makers, for they shall be called children of God. Blessed are the persecuted for righteousness, for theirs is the kingdom of heaven. Blessed are you when they shall reproach you, and persecute you, and say every evil against you, falsely, for my sake.
in Sawyer] Blessed are the meek, for they shall inherit the earth. Blessed are those that hunger and thirst for righteousness, for they shall be filled. Blessed are the merciful, for they shall obtain mercy. Blessed are the pure in heart, for they shall see God. Blessed are the peace makers, for they shall be called children of God. Blessed are the persecuted for righteousness, for theirs is the kingdom of heaven. Blessed are you when they shall reproach you, and persecute you, and say every evil against you, falsely, for my sake.
And not only [this], but we rejoice also in afflictions, knowing that affliction works out patience, and patience, experience, and experience, hope; and the hope makes not ashamed, because the love of God has been poured out in our hearts through the Holy Spirit given us.
If I speak with the tongues of men and of angels and have not love, I am a sounding brass and a tinkling cymbal. And if I have prophecy, and understand all mysteries, and all knowledge, and if I have all faith so as to remove mountains, and have not love, I am nothing. And if I deal out all my property to feed the poor, and if I deliver my body to be burned, and have not love, I shall not be profited. read more.
Love suffers long and is kind; love envies not; love is not boastful, is not puffed up, does not behave unbecomingly, seeks not her own, is not easily provoked, devises not evil, rejoices not in wickedness, but rejoices in the truth; bears all things, believes all things, hopes for all things, and endures all things. Love never fails; but if there are prophecies, they shall pass away; if tongues, they shall cease; if knowledge, it shall pass away.
Love suffers long and is kind; love envies not; love is not boastful, is not puffed up, does not behave unbecomingly, seeks not her own, is not easily provoked, devises not evil, rejoices not in wickedness, but rejoices in the truth; bears all things, believes all things, hopes for all things, and endures all things. Love never fails; but if there are prophecies, they shall pass away; if tongues, they shall cease; if knowledge, it shall pass away.
and for the same purpose also, giving all diligence add to your faith virtue, and to virtue knowledge, and to knowledge temperance, and to temperance patience, and to patience piety, and to piety brotherly kindness, and to brotherly kindness love. read more.
For if these are in you and abound, they will make you not inactive nor unfruitful in the knowledge of our Lord Jesus Christ; for a man that is without these is blind, not seeing to a distance, and has forgotten the purification from his former errors.
For if these are in you and abound, they will make you not inactive nor unfruitful in the knowledge of our Lord Jesus Christ; for a man that is without these is blind, not seeing to a distance, and has forgotten the purification from his former errors.
The Holy Spirit as Comforter » As such he » Imparts the love of God
And not only [this], but we rejoice also in afflictions, knowing that affliction works out patience, and patience, experience, and experience, hope; and the hope makes not ashamed, because the love of God has been poured out in our hearts through the Holy Spirit given us.
Hope » What works hope
And not only [this], but we rejoice also in afflictions, knowing that affliction works out patience, and patience, experience, and experience, hope; and the hope makes not ashamed, because the love of God has been poured out in our hearts through the Holy Spirit given us.
Patience » What works patience
And not only [this], but we rejoice also in afflictions, knowing that affliction works out patience, and patience, experience, and experience, hope;
Account it all joy, my brothers, when you fall into various trials, knowing that the trial of your faith produces patience.
Patience » Trials of saints lead to
And not only [this], but we rejoice also in afflictions, knowing that affliction works out patience,
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knowing that the trial of your faith produces patience.
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Trials » Tribulation, a part of earthly experience
These things have I told you, that in me you may have peace. In the world you shall have affliction; but be of good courage, I have overcome the world.
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confirming the souls of the disciples, and exhorting them to continue in the faith, and that through many afflictions we must enter into the kingdom of God.
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And I said to him, My Lord, you know. And he said to me, These are those who come out from great affliction, and washed their robes and made them white in the blood of the Lamb.
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And not only [this], but we rejoice also in afflictions, knowing that affliction works out patience,
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I know your affliction and poverty, but you are rich, and the blasphemy of those who say they are Jews and are not, but are a synagogue of Satan.
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for at that time there shall be great affliction, such as has not been from the beginning of the world even till now, nor ever shall be.
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for indeed when we came to you, we told you before that we were about to suffer affliction, as it also happened, and you know.
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Tribulation » What tribulation does
And not only [this], but we rejoice also in afflictions, knowing that affliction works out patience, and patience, experience, and experience, hope;