Thematic Bible: Should characterize


Thematic Bible




For our appeal does not rest on a delusion, nor spring from any impure motive; there is no fraud about it. God has thought us fit to be intrusted with the good news, and so we tell it, making no effort to please men, but to please God, who tests our hearts. We never used flattery, as you know, or found pretexts for making money, as God is our witness.




I do not mean this as a command. I only want to test the genuineness of your love by the devotion of others. Verse ConceptsGenuinenessLove, Nature OfSincerity, In Christian LivingComparisonsSincereityLove Exists Between PeopleMen's OrdersTests

So you must give proof to them before all the churches of your love, and justify my pride in you. Verse ConceptsProof, As EvidenceBenevolenceProofsBoasting


But a time is coming??t is already here!??hen the true worshipers will worship the Father in spirit and sincerity, for the Father wants such worshipers. God is spirit, and his worshipers must worship him in spirit and in sincerity."




I do not mean this as a command. I only want to test the genuineness of your love by the devotion of others. Verse ConceptsGenuinenessLove, Nature OfSincerity, In Christian LivingComparisonsSincereityLove Exists Between PeopleMen's OrdersTests

So you must give proof to them before all the churches of your love, and justify my pride in you. Verse ConceptsProof, As EvidenceBenevolenceProofsBoasting