Thematic Bible: Vanity of
Thematic Bible
Ambition » Vanity of
That the triumphing of the wicked is short, And the joy of the godless momentary? "Though his loftiness reaches the heavens, And his head touches the clouds, He perishes forever like his refuse; Those who have seen him will say, 'Where is he?' read more.
"He flies away like a dream, and they cannot find him; Even like a vision of the night he is chased away. "The eye which saw him sees him no longer, And his place no longer beholds him.
"He flies away like a dream, and they cannot find him; Even like a vision of the night he is chased away. "The eye which saw him sees him no longer, And his place no longer beholds him.
Moreover, they are
Even like the heads of grain they are cut off.
Their inner thought is that their houses are forever And their dwelling places to all generations; They have called their lands after their own names. But man in his pomp will not endure; He is like the beasts that perish. This is the way of those who are foolish, And of those after them who approve their words. Selah. read more.
As sheep they are appointed for Sheol; Death shall be their shepherd; And the upright shall rule over them in the morning, And their form shall be for Sheol to consume So that they have no habitation. But God will redeem my soul from the power of Sheol, For He will receive me. Selah. Do not be afraid when a man becomes rich, When the glory of his house is increased; For when he dies he will carry nothing away; His glory will not descend after him. Though while he lives he congratulates himself-- And though men praise you when you do well for yourself-- He shall go to the generation of his fathers; They will never see the light. Man in his pomp, yet without understanding, Is like the beasts that perish.
As sheep they are appointed for Sheol; Death shall be their shepherd; And the upright shall rule over them in the morning, And their form shall be for Sheol to consume So that they have no habitation. But God will redeem my soul from the power of Sheol, For He will receive me. Selah. Do not be afraid when a man becomes rich, When the glory of his house is increased; For when he dies he will carry nothing away; His glory will not descend after him. Though while he lives he congratulates himself-- And though men praise you when you do well for yourself-- He shall go to the generation of his fathers; They will never see the light. Man in his pomp, yet without understanding, Is like the beasts that perish.
Beauty » Vanity of
Instead of a belt, a rope;
Instead of
Instead of fine clothes, a
And branding instead of beauty.
Then your fame went forth among the nations on account of your beauty, for it was perfect because of My splendor which I bestowed on you,” declares the Lord God.
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You
Surely
Death shall be their shepherd;
And the
And their form shall be for
So is a beautiful woman who lacks
But a woman who
And to the fading flower of its glorious beauty,
Which is at the head of the
Of those who are
Nor let her capture you with her
You
I cast you to the ground;
I put you before
That they may see you.
overmuch Care » Vanity of
Surely they make an
He
There was a certain man without a dependent, having neither a son nor a brother, yet there was no end to all his labor. Indeed, his eyes were not satisfied with riches and he never asked, “And for whom am I laboring and depriving myself of pleasure?” This too is vanity and it is a grievous task.
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Dream » Vanity of
For the dream comes through much effort and the voice of a fool through many words.
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For in many dreams and in many words there is emptiness. Rather, fear God.
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Idols » Vanity of
For it is a land of
And they are mad over fearsome idols.
but you have exalted yourself against the Lord of heaven; and they have brought the vessels of His house before you, and you and your nobles, your wives and your concubines have been drinking wine from them; and you have praised the gods of silver and gold, of bronze, iron, wood and stone, which do not see, hear or understand. But the God in whose hand are your life-breath and all your ways, you have not glorified.
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Being then the children of God, we ought not to think that the Divine Nature is like gold or silver or stone, an image formed by the art and thought of man.
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In the
Or
For its maker
When he fashions speechless idols.
And they
They must be
Because they cannot walk!
Do not fear them,
For they
Nor can they do any good.”
Every goldsmith is put to shame by his
For his molten images are
And there is no breath in them.
What do I mean then? That a thing sacrificed to idols is anything, or that an idol is anything?
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Life » Sacredness of, an inference from what is taught in the law concerning murder » Vanity of
false Worship » Idols characterized, as » Vanity of
For it is a land of
And they are mad over fearsome idols.
but you have exalted yourself against the Lord of heaven; and they have brought the vessels of His house before you, and you and your nobles, your wives and your concubines have been drinking wine from them; and you have praised the gods of silver and gold, of bronze, iron, wood and stone, which do not see, hear or understand. But the God in whose hand are your life-breath and all your ways, you have not glorified.
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Being then the children of God, we ought not to think that the Divine Nature is like gold or silver or stone, an image formed by the art and thought of man.
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In the
Or
For its maker
When he fashions speechless idols.
And they
They must be
Because they cannot walk!
Do not fear them,
For they
Nor can they do any good.”
Every goldsmith is put to shame by his
For his molten images are
And there is no breath in them.
What do I mean then? That a thing sacrificed to idols is anything, or that an idol is anything?
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FALSE » Idols characterized, as » Vanity of
For it is a land of
And they are mad over fearsome idols.
but you have exalted yourself against the Lord of heaven; and they have brought the vessels of His house before you, and you and your nobles, your wives and your concubines have been drinking wine from them; and you have praised the gods of silver and gold, of bronze, iron, wood and stone, which do not see, hear or understand. But the God in whose hand are your life-breath and all your ways, you have not glorified.
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Being then the children of God, we ought not to think that the Divine Nature is like gold or silver or stone, an image formed by the art and thought of man.
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In the
Or
For its maker
When he fashions speechless idols.
And they
They must be
Because they cannot walk!
Do not fear them,
For they
Nor can they do any good.”
Every goldsmith is put to shame by his
For his molten images are
And there is no breath in them.
What do I mean then? That a thing sacrificed to idols is anything, or that an idol is anything?
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