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Dictionary of Bible Themes – 5766 attitudes, to life
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Dictionary of Bible Themes
5000 Humanity
5760 Human attitudes and behaviour
5761 attitudes
5766 attitudes, to life
5766 attitudes, to life
5766 attitudes, to life
The way in which people think or feel about human life is of major importance to morality. Scripture declares the sanctity of life, and the attitudes towards life which should follow.
The sanctity of life
Ps 49:7-8; Mt 16:26 pp Mk 8:37
Fear
1Jn 4:18 See also Ps 23:4; Ps 91:5; Ps 112:7-8; Isa 35:4; Isa 41:10; 1Pe 3:6
Courage
1Co 16:13 See also Jos 1:6-7; 1Sa 17:32,37; Ac 4:13
Rejoicing
Ps 118:24 See also Ro 5:3; Ro 12:15; 1Pe 4:13
Anxiety
Php 4:6 See also Ps 94:19; Pr 12:25; Ecc 11:10; Mt 6:25-34 pp Lk 12:22-31; Lk 10:41; 1Pe 5:7
Being forward-looking and positive
Php 3:12-14 See also Lk 9:62; 2Ti 1:7; 2Ti 2:3-6
See also
| 4020 | life of faith |
| 5061 | sanctity of life |
| 5413 | money, attitudes |
| 5448 | poverty, attitudes to |
| 5727 | old age, attitudes |
| 5769 | behaviour |
| 5914 | optimism |
| 5916 | pessimism |
| 8219 | courage |
| 8283 | joy |
| 8754 | fear |
| 8849 | worry |
Dictionary of Bible Themes Scripture index copyright Martin H. Manser, 2009. As Editor, Martin Manser wishes to thank all those who compiled or edited the NIV Thematic Study Bible, on which this work is based.
