Thematic Bible: The unregenerate


Thematic Bible




And the LORD smelled a savour of rest, and the LORD said in his heart, I will not again curse the ground any more for man's sake, for the intent of man's heart is evil from his childhood; neither will I again smite any more every living thing as I have done.

O Jerusalem, wash thine heart from wickedness that thou may be saved. How long shalt thou entertain the thoughts of thy iniquity within thee?

And Eliab, his eldest brother, heard when he spoke unto the men, and Eliab's anger was kindled against David, and he said, Why didst thou come down here? And with whom hast thou left those few sheep in the wilderness? I know thy pride and the malice of thy heart, for thou art come down that thou might see the battle.


Because the sentence against an evil work is not executed speedily, therefore the heart of the sons of men is fully set in them to do evil.

They that are of a perverse heart are an abomination to the LORD, but such as are perfect in their way are his delight.




This is an evil among all things that are done under the sun, that there is one event unto all; and also that the heart of the sons of men is full of evil, and madness is in their heart while they live, and after that they go to the dead.

Thy way and thy doings have procured these things unto thee; this is thy wickedness because it is bitter, because it reaches unto thine heart.



He has blinded their eyes and hardened their heart, that they should not see with their eyes nor understand with their heart and be converted, and I should heal them.

And to sons that have hard faces and strong hearts do I send thee; and thou shalt say unto them, Thus hath the Lord GOD said.

But the house of Israel will not desire to hear; for they do not desire to hear me: for all the house of Israel are impudent and hardhearted.

Finally he appeared unto the eleven as they sat at the table and upbraided them for their unbelief and hardness of heart because they did not believe those who had seen him after he was risen.




The stouthearted are spoiled; they have slept their sleep; and nothing was found in the hands of the men of might.

For they had not yet derived understanding in the loaves, for their hearts were blind.

And Jesus answered and said unto them, For the hardness of your heart he wrote you this commandment.


Of Zebulun, such as went forth to battle, expert in war, with all weapons of war, fifty thousand, who could keep rank; they were not of double heart.

Therefore it shall come to pass, that when the Lord has performed his whole work upon Mount Zion and on Jerusalem, I will come upon the fruit of the pride of the heart of the king of Assyria, and upon the glory of his high looks.


Their heart has wandered; now they shall be found guilty: he shall break down their altars, he shall destroy their statues.



Each one speaks vanity with his neighbour: they speak with flattering lips and with a double heart.

And all the people shall know, even Ephraim and the inhabitant of Samaria, that say in pride and arrogance of heart,

Hearken unto me, ye hard of heart, that are far from righteousness;


A perverse heart shall depart from me; I will not know a wicked person.

Therefore, I was indignant with that generation and said, They do always err from their heart, and they have not known my ways.

A man shall be commended according to his wisdom, but he that is of a perverse heart shall be despised.

They that are of a perverse heart are an abomination to the LORD, but such as are perfect in their way are his delight.


He that has a perverse heart shall never find good, and he that stirs up trouble with his tongue shall fall into evil.

And he did evil because he did not prepare his heart to seek the LORD.



Whosoever secretly slanders his neighbour, I will cut off; he that has a high look and a proud heart I will not suffer.

Thou hast indeed smitten Edom, and thy heart has lifted thee up; glory in this, but tarry at home. Why should thou meddle in evil that thou should fall, even thou, and Judah with thee?


Thy arrogance has deceived thee, and the pride of thine heart, O thou that dost dwell in the clefts of the rock, that dost hold the height of the mountain: though thou should make thy nest as high as the eagle, I will bring thee down from there, said the LORD.

Thou sayest, Behold, I have smitten Edom; and with this thy heart lifts thee up to boast; abide now at home; why should thou meddle to thy hurt, that thou should fall, even thou, and Judah with thee?

He that is of a proud heart stirs up strife, but he that puts his trust in the LORD shall be made fat.

We have heard the pride of Moab, (he is exceeding proud) his loftiness and his arrogancy and his pride and the haughtiness of his heart.


and I find more bitter than death the woman whose heart is snares and nets, and her hands are bonds; whosoever pleases God shall escape from her, but the sinner shall be held prisoner in her.



Do not catch me away with the wicked, and with the workers of iniquity, who speak peace to their neighbours, but evil is in their hearts.

Thus hath the Lord GOD said: Because the Palestinians have dealt by revenge and have taken vengeance with a despiteful heart to destroying because of perpetual enmity,


Make the heart of this people fat and make their ears heavy and blind their eyes that they not see with their eyes, nor hear with their ears, nor understand with their heart, nor convert and there be healing for him.

saying, Go unto this people, and say, Hearing ye shall hear and shall not understand; and seeing ye shall see and not perceive; for the heart of this people is waxed gross, and their ears are dull of hearing, and their eyes have they closed; lest they should see with their eyes and hear with their ears and understand with their heart and should be converted and I should heal them.

For it was of the LORD to harden their hearts that they should come against Israel in battle, that he might destroy them utterly and that they might have no mercy, but that he might destroy them, as the LORD had commanded Moses.

And the LORD said unto Moses, When thou goest to return into Egypt, see that thou do all those wonders before Pharaoh, which I have put in thine hand; but I will harden his heart, that he shall not let the people go.


But when his heart made itself arrogant, and his spirit hardened itself in pride, he was deposed from the throne of his kingdom, and they took his glory from him:

But when he was strengthened, his heart lifted itself up unto corruption, for he rebelled against the LORD his God, entering into the temple of the LORD to burn incense upon the altar of incense.

Thou hast neither part nor lot in this matter, for thy heart is not right in the sight of God. Repent therefore of this thy wickedness and pray God, if perhaps this thought of thine heart may be forgiven thee.


Forty years long I was grieved with this generation and said, It is a people that err from the heart, who have not known my ways;


Peradventure there shall be among you man, or woman, or family, or tribe, whose heart turns away today from the LORD our God to go and serve the gods of those Gentiles; peradventure there shall be among you a root that bears poison and wormwood;


And those that escape of you shall remember me among the Gentiles where they shall be carried captives because I am broken because of your whorish heart, which has departed from me and because of your eyes, which went a whoring after your idols: and they shall loathe themselves for the evils which they have committed in all their abominations.


In their pastures, they filled themselves; they were satisfied, and their heart was exalted; for this reason they have forgotten me.



This is an evil among all things that are done under the sun, that there is one event unto all; and also that the heart of the sons of men is full of evil, and madness is in their heart while they live, and after that they go to the dead.









And supper being ended, the devil having now put into the heart of Judas Iscariot, Simon's son, to betray him,



O generation of vipers, how can ye, being evil, speak good things? For out of the abundance of the heart the mouth speaks.




and, behold, a woman met him with the attire of a harlot, and subtil of heart.