Thematic Bible: The incarnation of Christ, both a mystery and a revelation


Thematic Bible



Certainly the Lord watches the whole earth carefully and is ready to strengthen those who are devoted to him. You have acted foolishly in this matter; from now on you will have war.



You plan great things and you do mighty deeds. You see everything people do. You reward each of them for the way they live and for the things they do.

For who dares make light of small beginnings? These seven eyes will joyfully look on the tin tablet in Zerubbabel's hand. (These are the eyes of the Lord, which constantly range across the whole earth.)



Look, the sovereign Lord is watching the sinful nation, and I will destroy it from the face of the earth. But I will not completely destroy the family of Jacob," says the Lord.

And now indeed the cry of the Israelites has come to me, and I have also seen how severely the Egyptians oppress them.





I will get revenge and pay them back at the time their foot slips; for the day of their disaster is near, and the impending judgment is rushing upon them!"

O Lord, the God who avenges! O God who avenges, reveal your splendor!

I will exact great vengeance upon them with angry rebukes. Then they will know that I am the Lord, when I exact my vengeance upon them.'"

I will angrily seek vengeance on the nations that do not obey me."

The Lord is a zealous and avenging God; the Lord is avenging and very angry. The Lord takes vengeance against his foes; he sustains his rage against his enemies.

For we know the one who said, "Vengeance is mine, I will repay," and again, "The Lord will judge his people."


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