Thematic Bible




Thematic Bible




Guard your steps as you go to the house of God and draw near to listen rather than to offer the sacrifice of fools; for they do not know they are doing evil.

and to those who were selling the doves He said, “Take these things away; stop making My Father’s house a place of business.”


Guard your steps as you go to the house of God and draw near to listen rather than to offer the sacrifice of fools; for they do not know they are doing evil.


Guard your steps as you go to the house of God and draw near to listen rather than to offer the sacrifice of fools; for they do not know they are doing evil.



since they relate only to food and drink and various washings, regulations for the body imposed until a time of reformation.

Circumcision is nothing, and uncircumcision is nothing, but what matters is the keeping of the commandments of God.

For You do not delight in sacrifice, otherwise I would give it; You are not pleased with burnt offering. The sacrifices of God are a broken spirit; A broken and a contrite heart, O God, You will not despise.


But food will not commend us to God; we are neither the worse if we do not eat, nor the better if we do eat.




Guard your steps as you go to the house of God and draw near to listen rather than to offer the sacrifice of fools; for they do not know they are doing evil.


Blessed is the man who listens to me,
Watching daily at my gates,
Waiting at my doorposts.

He who has an ear, let him hear what the Spirit says to the churches. He who overcomes will not be hurt by the second death.’

He whose ear listens to the life-giving reproof
Will dwell among the wise.


Guard your steps as you go to the house of God and draw near to listen rather than to offer the sacrifice of fools; for they do not know they are doing evil.


Guard your steps as you go to the house of God and draw near to listen rather than to offer the sacrifice of fools; for they do not know they are doing evil.



since they relate only to food and drink and various washings, regulations for the body imposed until a time of reformation.

Circumcision is nothing, and uncircumcision is nothing, but what matters is the keeping of the commandments of God.

For You do not delight in sacrifice, otherwise I would give it; You are not pleased with burnt offering. The sacrifices of God are a broken spirit; A broken and a contrite heart, O God, You will not despise.


But food will not commend us to God; we are neither the worse if we do not eat, nor the better if we do eat.



Guard your steps as you go to the house of God and draw near to listen rather than to offer the sacrifice of fools; for they do not know they are doing evil.

and to those who were selling the doves He said, “Take these things away; stop making My Father’s house a place of business.”


You shall not go about as a slanderer among your people, and you are not to act against the life of your neighbor; I am the Lord.

Boast no more so very proudly,
Do not let arrogance come out of your mouth;
For the Lord is a God of knowledge,
And with Him actions are weighed.

Guard your steps as you go to the house of God and draw near to listen rather than to offer the sacrifice of fools; for they do not know they are doing evil. Do not be hasty in word or impulsive in thought to bring up a matter in the presence of God For God is in heaven and you are on the earth; therefore let your words be few.




Guard your steps as you go to the house of God and draw near to listen rather than to offer the sacrifice of fools; for they do not know they are doing evil.


Blessed is the man who listens to me,
Watching daily at my gates,
Waiting at my doorposts.

He who has an ear, let him hear what the Spirit says to the churches. He who overcomes will not be hurt by the second death.’

He whose ear listens to the life-giving reproof
Will dwell among the wise.


Guard your steps as you go to the house of God and draw near to listen rather than to offer the sacrifice of fools; for they do not know they are doing evil.


But as for me, by Your abundant lovingkindness I will enter Your house,
At Your holy temple I will bow in reverence for You.


A God greatly feared in the council of the holy ones,
And awesome above all those who are around Him?


Your testimonies are fully confirmed;
Holiness befits Your house,
O Lord, forevermore.

Then Moses said to Aaron, “It is what the Lord spoke, saying,
‘By those who come near Me I will be treated as holy,
And before all the people I will be honored.’”
So Aaron, therefore, kept silent.


Guard your steps as you go to the house of God and draw near to listen rather than to offer the sacrifice of fools; for they do not know they are doing evil.


But as for me, by Your abundant lovingkindness I will enter Your house,
At Your holy temple I will bow in reverence for You.


A God greatly feared in the council of the holy ones,
And awesome above all those who are around Him?


Your testimonies are fully confirmed;
Holiness befits Your house,
O Lord, forevermore.

Then Moses said to Aaron, “It is what the Lord spoke, saying,
‘By those who come near Me I will be treated as holy,
And before all the people I will be honored.’”
So Aaron, therefore, kept silent.


And many peoples will come and say,
“Come, let us go up to the mountain of the Lord,
To the house of the God of Jacob;
That He may teach us concerning His ways
And that we may walk in His paths.”
For the law will go forth from Zion
And the word of the Lord from Jerusalem.

Even those I will bring to My holy mountain
And make them joyful in My house of prayer.
Their burnt offerings and their sacrifices will be acceptable on My altar;
For My house will be called a house of prayer for all the peoples.”

“All the flocks of Kedar will be gathered together to you,
The rams of Nebaioth will minister to you;
They will go up with acceptance on My altar,
And I shall glorify My glorious house.

Guard your steps as you go to the house of God and draw near to listen rather than to offer the sacrifice of fools; for they do not know they are doing evil.

and to those who were selling the doves He said, “Take these things away; stop making My Father’s house a place of business.”

A Song of Ascents.
Behold, bless the Lord, all servants of the Lord,
Who serve by night in the house of the Lord!

saying to them, “It is written, ‘And My house shall be a house of prayer,’ but you have made it a robbersden.”