Thematic Bible: The Heathen
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the Heathen » Employed to chastise the church
the Heathen » Salvation of, foretold
And the Scripture, foreseeing that God would justify the Gentiles by faith, preached the gospel beforehand to Abraham, saying, "In you will all the nations be blessed."
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the Heathen » God » Punishes
the Heathen » The gospel to be preached to
Go therefore and make disciples of all nations, baptizing them in the name of the Father and of the Son and of the Holy Spirit,
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And this gospel of the kingdom will be preached in the whole world as a testimony to all nations, and then the end will come.
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but is now revealed and made known to all nations through the prophetic writings, according to the command of the eternal God, to bring about the obedience of faith
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to reveal his Son in me so that I might preach him among the Gentiles, I did not immediately consult with flesh and blood,
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the Heathen » The gospel received by
When the Gentiles heard this, they were glad and glorified the word of the Lord; and as many as were appointed to eternal life believed.
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and they sent the following letter with them: "The apostles and the brethren who are elders, to the brethren in Antioch and Syria and Cilicia who are from the Gentiles, greetings.
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Now the apostles and the brethren who were throughout Judea heard that the Gentiles also had received the word of God.
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So, being sent on their way by the church, they passed through both Phoenicia and Samaria, reporting the conversion of the Gentiles, and they gave great joy to all the brethren.
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the Heathen » Described as » Filthy
and they, having become callous, have given themselves over to sensuality, greedy for the practice of every kind of impurity.
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For it is a shame even to speak of the things that they do in secret.
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the Heathen » The church shall be avenged of
the Heathen » Described as » Idolatrous
and exchanged the glory of the immortal God for images made like mortal man and birds and animals and reptiles.
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because they exchanged the truth of God for a lie and worshipped and served the creature rather than the Creator, who is blessed forever. Amen.
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the Heathen » Described as » Ignorant
they are darkened in their understanding, alienated from the life of God because of the ignorance that is in them, due to the hardness of their heart;
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For since in the wisdom of God the world through its wisdom did not know God, God was pleased through the foolishness of what was preached to save those who believe.
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the Heathen » Described as » Persecuting
I have been on frequent journeys, in danger from rivers, in danger from robbers, in danger from my own countrymen, in danger from Gentiles, in danger in the city, in danger in the wilderness, in danger at sea, and in danger from false brethren;
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the Heathen » Aid missions to
And when I was with you and needed something, I was not a burden to anyone, for the brethren who came from Macedonia supplied what I needed. I have kept myself from being a burden to you in any way, and will continue to do so.
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and they have testified to your love before the church. You will do well to send them on their way in a manner worthy of God. For they went out for the sake of the Name, accepting nothing from the Gentiles.
the Heathen » The glory of God to be declared amongst
the Heathen » God » Rules over
the Heathen » Evil of imitating
the Heathen » Cautions against imitating
And when you pray, do not use empty repetitions as the Gentiles do. For they think that they will be heard for their many words.
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the Heathen » Salvation provided for
Therefore let it be known to you that this salvation of God has been sent to the Gentiles; they will listen."
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and in order that the Gentiles might glorify God for his mercy. As it is written: "Therefore I will praise you among the Gentiles, and sing to your name"; and again it says: "Rejoice, O Gentiles, with his people!" and again, "Praise the Lord, all you Gentiles, and praise him, all you peoples"; read more.
And again, Isaiah says: "There shall be a root of Jesse; and he who shall rise to rule over the Gentiles, in him the Gentiles shall hope."
And again, Isaiah says: "There shall be a root of Jesse; and he who shall rise to rule over the Gentiles, in him the Gentiles shall hope."
the Heathen » God » Will be exalted among
the Heathen » Described as » Cruel
foolish, faithless, heartless, ruthless.
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the Heathen » Praise God for success of the gospel amongst
When they heard this, they quieted down and glorified God, saying, "So then, God has granted to the Gentiles also the repentance unto life."
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the Heathen » Conversion of, acceptable to God
to be a minister of Christ Jesus to the Gentiles in the priestly service of the gospel of God, so that the offering of the Gentiles might be acceptable, sanctified by the Holy Spirit.
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but in every nation the man who fears him and does what is right is welcome to him.
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the Heathen » Given to Christ
the Heathen » The holy ghost poured out upon
While Peter was still speaking these words, the Holy Spirit fell on all who heard the message.
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And God, who knows the heart, bore witness to them giving them the Holy Spirit, just as he also did to us;
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the Heathen » Described as » Worshippers of the devil
No, but I say that the things pagans sacrifice they offer to demons and not to God. I do not want you to be partners with demons.
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the Heathen » Degradation of
the Heathen » Described as » Strangers to the covenant of promise
remember that you were at that time separate from Christ, excluded from the commonwealth of Israel, and strangers to the covenants of promise, having no hope and without God in the world.
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the Heathen » Described as » Having no hope
remember that you were at that time separate from Christ, excluded from the commonwealth of Israel, and strangers to the covenants of promise, having no hope and without God in the world.
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the Heathen » Have » Evidence of the power of God
for what may be known about God is plain to them, because God has shown it to them. For since the creation of the world his invisible nature, even his eternal power and deity, has been clearly seen, being understood by the things that have been made. So they are without excuse;
the Heathen » Have » The testimony of conscience
When Gentiles, who have not the law, do by nature things required by the law, they are a law to themselves, even though they do not have the law. They show that the requirements of the law are written on their hearts, their conscience also bearing witness, and their thoughts accusing or else excusing them
the Heathen » God » Will finally judge
All who have sinned without the law will also perish without the law, and all who have sinned under the law will be judged by the law. For it is not the hearers of the law who are righteous in the sight of God, but the doers of the law who will be justified. When Gentiles, who have not the law, do by nature things required by the law, they are a law to themselves, even though they do not have the law. read more.
They show that the requirements of the law are written on their hearts, their conscience also bearing witness, and their thoughts accusing or else excusing them on that day when, according to my gospel, God will judge the secrets of men by Christ Jesus.
They show that the requirements of the law are written on their hearts, their conscience also bearing witness, and their thoughts accusing or else excusing them on that day when, according to my gospel, God will judge the secrets of men by Christ Jesus.
the Heathen » Are without God and Christ
remember that you were at that time separate from Christ, excluded from the commonwealth of Israel, and strangers to the covenants of promise, having no hope and without God in the world.
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the Heathen » Baptism to be administered to
Go therefore and make disciples of all nations, baptizing them in the name of the Father and of the Son and of the Holy Spirit,
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the Heathen » Danger of intercourse with
the Heathen » Necessity for preaching to
How then can they call on him in whom they have not believed? And how can they believe in him of whom they have not heard? And how can they hear without a preacher?
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the Heathen » Pray for
the Heathen » Described as » Scoffing at saints
the Heathen » God » Brings to nought the counsels of
the Heathen » Have » Evidence of the goodness of God
yet he did not leave himself without witness, in that he did good and gave you rains from heaven and fruitful seasons, satisfying your hearts with food and gladness."
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