Thematic Bible
Thematic Bible
Abhorrence » of the Lord
'You are therefore to keep all My statutes and all My ordinances and do them, so that the land to which I am bringing you to live will not spew you out. 'Moreover, you shall not follow the customs of the nation which I will drive out before you, for they did all these things, and therefore I have abhorred them. 'Hence I have said to you, "You are to possess their land, and I Myself will give it to you to possess it, a land flowing with milk and honey " I am the LORD your God, who has separated you from the peoples.
"They sacrificed to demons who were not God, To gods whom they have not known, New gods who came lately, Whom your fathers did not dread. "You neglected the Rock who begot you, And forgot the God who gave you birth. "The LORD saw this, and spurned them Because of the provocation of His sons and daughters.
The Lord abhors
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Boasting » Boasting, the folly of
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Even those who trust in their wealth And boast in the abundance of their riches? No man can by any means redeem his brother Or give to God a ransom for him--
For the choir director. A Maskil of David, when Doeg the Edomite came and told Saul and said to him, “David has come to the house of Ahimelech.”
Why do youboast in evil, O mighty man?
Thelovingkindness of God endures all day long.
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But when he goes his way, then he boasts.
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So also the tongue is a small part of the body, and yet it boasts of great things. See how great a forest is set aflame by such a small fire!
But as it is, you boast in your arrogance; all such boasting is evil.
Boasting » Who boasts of their heart’s desire
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Character » Of the wicked » Boastful
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And boast in the abundance of their riches?
Character of the wicked » Boastful
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And boast in the abundance of their riches?
Covetousness » Commended by the wicked alone
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Covetousness » Abhorred by God
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Sin » The wicked » Delight in those who commit
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and although they know the ordinance of God, that those who practice such things are worthy of death, they not only do the same, but also give hearty approval to those who practice them.