Thematic Bible: Separation of


Thematic Bible



If you do go with us, everyone will know that you are pleased with your people and with me. That way, we will be different from the rest of the people on earth. Verse ConceptsAssurance in the life of faithSure KnowledgeGod DifferentiatingGod Goes With YouBeing Different

Give praise to Jehovah, the God of your fathers, and do his will. Separate yourselves from the peoples of the land and from the strange women. Verse ConceptsMarriages, Believers With UnbelieversParticipation, In SinFellowship With WickedSeparation From Evil PeopleSin ConfessedActual Divorces

Jehovah your God will deliver them to you. You must crush them! Completely destroy them. You should make no covenant with them. Do not show them mercy. Verse ConceptsMercy, HumanForbidden AlliancesFellowship With WickedExterminationGod Without MercyThose God Gave Into Their Hands

Do not give your daughters to their sons or take their daughters for your sons or do anything for their peace or well being for a very long time. That way you may be strong, living on the good of the land, and handing it on to your children for a heritage for as long as they live. Verse ConceptsTreatyIntermarriageNot ProsperingNo Peace

You will make no covenant with people of this land. You will throw down their altars. You have not obeyed my voice. Why have you done this? Verse ConceptsForbidden AlliancesAllegiancesDestruction Of Satan's WorksWhat Do You Do?

You will not associate with these peoples left among you or speak the names of their gods or use those names in taking vows or worship those gods or bow down to them. Verse ConceptsExclusivenessParticipation, In SinServanthood, And Worship Of GodSteadfastnessNot Swearing OathsAvoiding ForeignersDo Not Have Other gods


I see them from the top of rocky cliffs. I look at them from the hills. I see a nation that lives by itself! These are people who do not consider themselves to be like other nations. Verse ConceptsExclusivenessSeparation From Evil PeopleA Solitary People

Therefore Jehovah says: If you return I will restore you. You will stand before me. If you extract the precious from the worthless, you will become my spokesman. They for their part may turn to you. But you must not turn to them. Verse ConceptsReinstatementRevival, PersonalReturning To GodTurning RoundGood WordsRestoring SinnersSpeaking As From God

He dug the soil all around and removed its stones. He planted it with the choicest vine. And he built a tower in the middle of it and also hewed out a wine vat in it. Then he expected it to produce good grapes, but it only produced worthless ones. Verse ConceptsAgriculture, TermsFortsExcavationWineskins And Vats

I planted you like a choice grapevine from the very best seed. Now you have turned against me and have become a wild vine. Verse ConceptsDebaucheryRejection Of God, Results OfVines

The people of Israel were like a grapevine that used to produce grapes. The more prosperous they were, the more altars they built. The more productive their land was, the more beautiful they made the sacred stone pillars they worship. Verse ConceptsPeace, Human Search ForVinesAltars, PaganSocial SelfishnessFertile LandObelisksBearing Fruit

You brought a vine from Egypt. You forced out the nations and planted it. Verse ConceptsFreedom, Acts Of In OtPlanting VineyardsThe Lord Drove Them Out

Therefore, the Lord Jehovah says: 'Just like the wood of the vine among the trees of the forest, which I have given as fuel for the fire, so have I given up the inhabitants of Jerusalem. Verse ConceptsThings Like People

The plant sprouted and grew into a low vine that spread over the ground. Its branches turned upward toward the eagle. Its roots grew downward. Thus it became a vine, producing branches and growing shoots. Verse ConceptsSpreadingSprouting PlantsSmall ThingsSproutingThose Subjected To People

Your mother was like a vine in your vineyard planted by the water. It was fruitful and full of branches because of abundant water. Verse ConceptsFruitfulness, SpiritualRivers And StreamsVineyardAbundance, MaterialWater For PlantsBearing Fruitfruitfulness

Jehovah answered: Samuel, do everything they want you to do. I am really the one they have rejected as their king. Verse ConceptsAttitudes Of RejectionGovernmentKnowing God, Effects OfRejection Of GodTheocracyRebellion Against God, Shown InPay Attention To People!RejectionListening To God

All the people answered together: We will do everything Jehovah has said. So Moses brought their answer back to Jehovah. Verse ConceptsCommitment, to GodFireResponseTheocracyWe Obey

The Israelites would break camp or set up camp at Jehovah's command. They stayed at the place where the column of smoke stayed over the tent. Verse ConceptsSetting OutCamping During The ExodusGod's Orders

that you may enter into the covenant with Jehovah your God, and into His oath that Jehovah your God is making with you today. Verse ConceptsSealsLater Covenants With God

Gideon answered: I will not be your ruler, nor will my son. Jehovah will be your ruler! Verse ConceptsGovernmentTheocracygideon

But when you saw that King Nahash of Ammon was about to attack you, you rejected Jehovah as your king. You said to me: 'We want a (human) king to rule us.' Verse ConceptsGovernmentKingsKingdom Of God, Coming OfKingship, DivineKingship, HumanTheocracy