Thematic Bible: Thorn
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Paul's » Voyage to rome - with luke, aristarchus, and others ac 27-28 » Thorn
So to keep me from becoming conceited because of the surpassing greatness of the revelations,a thorn was given me in the flesh, a messenger of Satan to harass me, to keep me from becoming conceited.
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You know it was because of a bodily ailment that I preached the gospel to you at first,
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Thorn » Used » Crown of, mockingly put on jesus' head
and twisting together a crown of thorns, they put it on his head and put a reed in his right hand. And kneeling before him, they mocked him, saying, "Hail, King of the Jews!"
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And they clothed him in a purple cloak, and twisting together a crown of thorns, they put it on him.
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So Jesus came out, wearing the crown of thorns and the purple robe. Pilate said to them, "Behold the man!"
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And the soldiers twisted together a crown of thorns and put it on his head and arrayed him in a purple robe.
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Thorn » Used » For fuel
They surrounded me like bees; they went out like a fire among thorns; in the name of the LORD I cut them off!
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For as the crackling of thorns under a pot, so is the laughter of the fools; this also is vanity.
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Sooner than your pots can feel the heat of thorns, whether green or ablaze, may he sweep them away!
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Thorn » Figurative » Of afflictions
So to keep me from becoming conceited because of the surpassing greatness of the revelations,a thorn was given me in the flesh, a messenger of Satan to harass me, to keep me from becoming conceited.
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But if you do not drive out the inhabitants of the land from before you, then those of them whom you let remain shall be as barbs in your eyes and thorns in your sides, and they shall trouble you in the land where you dwell.
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Thorn » Used » Hedges formed of
The best of them is like a brier, the most upright of them a thorn hedge. The day of your watchmen, of your punishment, has come; now their confusion is at hand.
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Therefore I will hedge up her way with thorns, and I will build a wall against her, so that she cannot find her paths.
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Thorn » Figurative » Of the evils that spring from the heart to choke the truth
As for what was sown among thorns, this is the one who hears the word, but the cares of the world and the deceitfulness of riches choke the word, and it proves unfruitful.
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Other seeds fell among thorns, and the thorns grew up and choked them.
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Thorn » Used » As an awl
Can you put a rope in his nose or pierce his jaw with a hook?
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Thorn » Figurative » Of the adversities of the wicked
Thorns and snares are in the way of the crooked; whoever guards his soul will keep far from them.
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Thorn » The ground cursed with
thorns and thistles it shall bring forth for you; and you shall eat the plants of the field.
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