Thematic Bible: The rays of


Thematic Bible



They will not hunger or thirst,
the scorching heat or sun will not strike them;
for their compassionate One will guide them,
and lead them to springs of water.
Verse ConceptsClimates, TypesGuidance, God's Promises OfHeatSpring Of WaterThe SunWeather, God's Sovereignty OverMetaphorical SpringsPlenty Through ChristControlling Sun Moon And StarsWater, As A Symbol Of Salvationhunger

The child grew and one day went out to his father and the harvesters. [Suddenly], he complained to his father, "My head! My head!" His father told his servant, "Carry him to his mother." So he picked him up and took him to his mother. The child sat on her lap until noon and then died.


Light is sweet,
and it is pleasing for the eyes to see the sun.
Verse ConceptsBeauty, In NatureTanningLightSunA New DaySunshineEnjoying Life

I walk about blackened, but not by the sun.
I stood in the assembly and cried out for help.
Verse ConceptsBlackBeggarsThe SunBeggingBlack PeopleCrying For HelpSunshine

For the sun rises with its scorching heat and dries up the grass; its flower falls off, and its beautiful appearance is destroyed. In the same way, the rich man will wither away while pursuing his activities. Verse ConceptsFutilityHeatMoney, Attitudes ToPlantsStrength, HumanThe SunWeather, As God's JudgmentGrass WitheredHot WeatherScorchingNo Beauty

When the sun came up, it was scorched, and since it didn’t have a root, it withered. Verse ConceptsThe SunPeople WitheredScorching

Do not stare at me because I am dark,
for the sun has gazed on me.
My mother’s sons were angry with me;
they made me a keeper of the vineyards.
I have not kept my own vineyard.
Verse ConceptsAfrican AmericansScorchingLooking Intently At PeopleBlack PeopleUnnamed People Angry With OthersSunMothers And SonsColorSunshine

with the bountiful harvest from the sun
and the abundant yield of the seasons;
Verse ConceptsThe SunFertile LandSunChange And GrowthSunshineThe MoonSeasons Changing

They gathered it every morning. Each gathered as much as he needed to eat, but when the sun grew hot, it melted. Verse ConceptsClimates, TypesThe SunGathering FoodHot Weather

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