Thematic Bible: When good
Thematic Bible
Kings » When good » Are pacified by submission
Through patience a ruler can be persuaded, and a soft tongue can break a bone.
Kings » When good » Love righteous lips
The delight of kings is righteous counsel, and they love the one who speaks uprightly.
Kings » When good » Honor the diligent
Do you see a person skilled in his work? He will take his position before kings; he will not take his position before obscure people.
Kings » When good » Speak righteously
The divine verdict is in the words of the king, his pronouncements must not act treacherously against justice.
Kings » When good » Punish the wicked
A wise king separates out the wicked; he turns the threshing wheel over them.
Kings » When good » Befriend the good
The mouth of an adulteress is like a deep pit; the one against whom the Lord is angry will fall into it.
Kings » When good » Abhor wickedness
Doing wickedness is an abomination to kings, because a throne is established in righteousness.
Kings » When good » Favor the wise
The king shows favor to a wise servant, but his wrath falls on one who acts shamefully.
Kings » When good » Discountenance evil
A king sitting on the throne to judge separates out all evil with his eyes.
Kings » When good » Regard God as their strength
The king is strong; he loves justice. You ensure that legal decisions will be made fairly; you promote justice and equity in Jacob.
Servants » When good » Are partakers of gospel privileges
For in one Spirit we were all baptized into one body. Whether Jews or Greeks or slaves or free, we were all made to drink of the one Spirit.
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because you know that each person, whether slave or free, if he does something good, this will be rewarded by the Lord.
There is neither Jew nor Greek, there is neither slave nor free, there is neither male nor female -- for all of you are one in Christ Jesus.
Here there is neither Greek nor Jew, circumcised or uncircumcised, barbarian, Scythian, slave or free, but Christ is all and in all.
Servants » When good » Have God with them
But the Lord was with Joseph and showed him kindness. He granted him favor in the sight of the prison warden.
If the God of my father -- the God of Abraham, the one whom Isaac fears -- had not been with me, you would certainly have sent me away empty-handed! But God saw how I was oppressed and how hard I worked, and he rebuked you last night."
The patriarchs, because they were jealous of Joseph, sold him into Egypt. But God was with him, and rescued him from all his troubles, and granted him favor and wisdom in the presence of Pharaoh, king of Egypt, who made him ruler over Egypt and over all his household.
Servants » When good » Deserve the confidence of their masters
Abraham said to his servant, the senior one in his household who was in charge of everything he had, "Put your hand under my thigh
You must go instead to my country and to my relatives to find a wife for my son Isaac."
So Joseph found favor in his sight and became his personal attendant. Potiphar appointed Joseph overseer of his household and put him in charge of everything he owned.
Servants » When good » Shall be rewarded
because you know that each person, whether slave or free, if he does something good, this will be rewarded by the Lord.
because you know that you will receive your inheritance from the Lord as the reward. Serve the Lord Christ.
Servants » When good » To be honored
The one who tends a fig tree will eat its fruit, and whoever takes care of his master will be honored.
Laban said to him, "Come, you who are blessed by the Lord! Why are you standing out here when I have prepared the house and a place for the camels?"
Servants » When good » Often exalted
A servant who acts wisely will rule over an heir who behaves shamefully, and will share the inheritance along with the relatives.
You will oversee my household, and all my people will submit to your commands. Only I, the king, will be greater than you.
Servants » When good » Bring God's blessing upon their masters
But Laban said to him, "If I have found favor in your sight, please stay here, for I have learned by divination that the Lord has blessed me on account of you."
His master observed that the Lord was with him and that the Lord made everything he was doing successful.
Servants » When good » Are guided by God
"The Lord, the God of heaven, who took me from my father's house and the land of my relatives, promised me with a solemn oath, 'To your descendants I will give this land.' He will send his angel before you so that you may find a wife for my son from there.
saying "Praised be the Lord, the God of my master Abraham, who has not abandoned his faithful love for my master! The Lord has led me to the house of my master's relatives!"
Servants » When good » Are the lord's freemen
For the one who was called in the Lord as a slave is the Lord's freedman. In the same way, the one who was called as a free person is Christ's slave.
Servants » When good » Are the servants of Christ
because you know that you will receive your inheritance from the Lord as the reward. Serve the Lord Christ.
Servants » When good » Often advanced by master
So Joseph found favor in his sight and became his personal attendant. Potiphar appointed Joseph overseer of his household and put him in charge of everything he owned. From the time Potiphar appointed him over his household and over all that he owned, the Lord blessed the Egyptian's household for Joseph's sake. The blessing of the Lord was on everything that he had, both in his house and in his fields.
Servants » When good » Are brethren beloved in the lord
no longer as a slave, but more than a slave, as a dear brother. He is especially so to me, and even more so to you now, both humanly speaking and in the Lord.
Servants » When good » Are blessed by God
Blessed is that slave whom the master finds at work when he comes.
Servants » When good » Are mourned over after death
(Deborah, Rebekah's nurse, died and was buried under the oak below Bethel; thus it was named Oak of Weeping.)
Servants » When good » Are protected by God
but your father has humiliated me and changed my wages ten times. But God has not permitted him to do me any harm.
Servants » When good » Are prospered by God
His master observed that the Lord was with him and that the Lord made everything he was doing successful.
Servants » When good » Adorn the doctrine of God their saviour in all things
not pilfering, but showing all good faith, in order to bring credit to the teaching of God our Savior in everything.