Thematic Bible: Thorn
Thematic Bible
Paul's » Voyage to rome - with luke, aristarchus, and others ac 27-28 » Thorn
It was for this reason, and to prevent my thinking too highly of myself, that a thorn was sent to pierce my flesh--an instrument of Satan to discipline me--so that I should not think too highly of myself.
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You remember that it was owing to bodily infirmity that on the first occasion I told you the Good News.
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Thorn » Used » Crown of, mockingly put on jesus' head
And having twisted some thorns into a crown, put it on his head, and a rod in his right hand, and then, going down on their knees before him, they mocked him. "Long life to you, King of the Jews!" they said.
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They dressed him in a purple robe, and, having twisted a crown of thorns, put it on him,
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Then Jesus came outside, wearing the crown of thorns and the purple robe; and Pilate said to them: "Here is the man!"
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The soldiers made a crown with some thorns and put it on his head and threw a purple robe round him.
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Thorn » Used » For fuel
Thorn » Figurative » Of afflictions
It was for this reason, and to prevent my thinking too highly of myself, that a thorn was sent to pierce my flesh--an instrument of Satan to discipline me--so that I should not think too highly of myself.
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Thorn » Used » Hedges formed of
Thorn » Figurative » Of the evils that spring from the heart to choke the truth
By the seed which was sown among the brambles is meant the man who hears the Message, but the cares of life and the glamour of wealth completely choke the Message, so that it gives no return.
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Some, again, fell into the brambles; but the brambles shot up and choked it.
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