Thematic Bible: Want of
Thematic Bible
Liberality » Want of » Brings many a curse
He that giveth to the poor shall not want: but he that hideth his eyes shall have many a curse.
Verse Concepts
Liberality » Want of » A proof of not having faith
What doth it profit, my brethren, though a man sayeth he hath faith, and hath not works? can faith save him? If a brother or sister is naked, and destitute of daily food, And one of you sayeth to them, Depart in peace, be you warmed and filled; notwithstanding ye give them not those things which are needful to the body; what doth it profit?
Liberality » Want of » A proof of not loving God
But he who hath this world's good, and seeth his brother have need, and shutteth up his bowels of compassion from him, how dwelleth the love of God in him?
Verse Concepts
Perseverance » Want of » Punished
If a man abideth not in me, he is cast forth as a branch, and is withered: and men gather them, and cast them into the fire, and they are burned.
Verse Concepts
Behold therefore the goodness and severity of God: on them who fell, severity; but towards thee, goodness, if thou shalt continue in his goodness: otherwise thou also shalt be cut off.
Verse Concepts
Perseverance » Want of » Illustrated
And some fell on stony ground, where it had not much earth; and immediately it sprang up, because it had no depth of earth.
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And have no root in themselves, and so endure but for a time: afterward, when affliction or persecution ariseth for the word's sake, immediately they relapse.
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Perseverance » Want of » Excludes from the benefits of the gospel
For it is impossible for those who have been once enlightened, and have tasted the heavenly gift, and have been made partakers of the Holy Spirit. And have tasted the good word of God, and the powers of the world to come, If they shall fall away, to renew them again to repentance; seeing they crucify to themselves the Son of God afresh, and put him to an open shame.