Thematic Bible: Should characterize


Thematic Bible




For our exhortation arose not from deception, nor from uncleanness, nor was it with guile; but as God had judged us worthy to be intrusted with the gospel, so we speak, not as pleasing men, but God, who tries our hearts. For neither nattering words did we at any time use, as you know, nor a pretext for covetousness; God is witness:




I do not speak this as a commandment, but on account of the zeal of others, and to prove the sincerity of your love. Verse ConceptsGenuinenessLove, Nature OfSincerity, In Christian LivingComparisonsSincereityLove Exists Between PeopleMen's OrdersTests

Therefore, give to them, in the presence of the churches, a proof of your love, and of our boasting of you. Verse ConceptsProof, As EvidenceBenevolenceProofsBoasting


But the hour is coming, and now is, when the true worshipers will worship the Father in spirit and in truth; for the Father seeks such to worship him. God is spirit; and they that worship him, must worship him in spirit and in truth.




I do not speak this as a commandment, but on account of the zeal of others, and to prove the sincerity of your love. Verse ConceptsGenuinenessLove, Nature OfSincerity, In Christian LivingComparisonsSincereityLove Exists Between PeopleMen's OrdersTests

Therefore, give to them, in the presence of the churches, a proof of your love, and of our boasting of you. Verse ConceptsProof, As EvidenceBenevolenceProofsBoasting