Verse 5
Casting down{G2507}{(G5723)} imaginations{G3053}, and{G2532} every{G3956} high thing{G5313} that exalteth itself{G1869}{(G5734)} against{G2596} the knowledge{G1108} of God{G2316}, and{G2532} bringing into captivity{G163}{(G5723)} every{G3956} thought{G3540} to{G1519} the obedience{G5218} of Christ{G5547};
Referenced Verses
- Matt 15:19 : 19 For{G1063} out of{G1537} the heart{G2588} proceed{G1831}{(G5736)} evil{G4190} thoughts{G1261}, murders{G5408}, adulteries{G3430}, fornications{G4202}, thefts{G2829}, false witness{G5577}, blasphemies{G988}:
- Rom 7:23 : 23 But{G1161} I see{G991}{(G5719)} another{G2087} law{G3551} in{G1722} my{G3450} members{G3196}, warring against{G497}{(G5740)} the law{G3551} of my{G3450} mind{G3563}, and{G2532} bringing{G163} me{G3165} into captivity{G163}{(G5723)} to the law{G3551} of sin{G266} which{G3588} is{G5607}{(G5752)} in{G1722} my{G3450} members{G3196}.
- 1 Pet 1:14-15 : 14 As{G5613} obedient{G5218} children{G5043}, not{G3361} fashioning yourselves according to{G4964}{(G5730)} the former{G4386} lusts{G1939} in{G1722} your{G5216} ignorance{G52}: 15 But{G235} as{G2596} he which hath called{G2564}{(G5660)} you{G5209} is holy{G40}, so{G2532} be{G1096}{(G5676)} ye{G846} holy{G40} in{G1722} all{G3956} manner of conversation{G391};
- Heb 4:12 : 12 For{G1063} the word{G3056} of God{G2316} is quick{G2198}{(G5723)}, and{G2532} powerful{G1756}, and{G2532} sharper{G5114} than{G5228} any{G3956} twoedged{G1366} sword{G3162}, piercing{G1338}{(G5740)} even to{G891} the dividing asunder{G3311} of soul{G5590} and{G5037}{G2532} spirit{G4151}, and{G5037}{G2532} of the joints{G719} and{G2532} marrow{G3452}, and{G2532} is a discerner{G2924} of the thoughts{G1761} and{G2532} intents{G1771} of the heart{G2588}.
- Rom 1:21 : 21 Because{G1360} that, when they knew{G1097}{(G5631)} God{G2316}, they glorified{G1392}{(G5656)} him not{G3756} as{G5613} God{G2316}, neither{G2228} were thankful{G2168}{(G5656)}; but{G235} became vain{G3154}{(G5681)} in{G1722} their{G846} imaginations{G1261}, and{G2532} their{G846} foolish{G801} heart{G2588} was darkened{G4654}{(G5681)}.
- Isa 55:7 : 7 Let the wicked{H7563} forsake{H5800}{(H8799)} his way{H1870}, and the unrighteous{H205} man{H376} his thoughts{H4284}: and let him return{H7725}{(H8799)} unto the LORD{H3068}, and he will have mercy{H7355}{(H8762)} upon him; and to our God{H430}, for he will abundantly{H7235}{(H8686)} pardon{H5545}{(H8800)}.
- Jer 4:14 : 14 O Jerusalem{H3389}, wash{H3526}{(H8761)} thine heart{H3820} from wickedness{H7451}, that thou mayest be saved{H3467}{(H8735)}. How long shall thy vain{H205} thoughts{H4284} lodge{H3885}{(H8686)} within{H7130} thee?
- Isa 2:11-12 : 11 The lofty{H1365} looks{H5869} of man{H120} shall be humbled{H8213}{(H8804)}, and the haughtiness{H7312} of men{H582} shall be bowed down{H7817}{(H8804)}, and the LORD{H3068} alone shall be exalted{H7682}{(H8738)} in that day{H3117}. 12 For the day{H3117} of the LORD{H3068} of hosts{H6635} shall be upon every one that is proud{H1343} and lofty{H7311}{(H8802)}, and upon every one that is lifted up{H5375}{(H8737)}; and he shall be brought low{H8213}{(H8804)}:
- Ps 10:4 : 4 The wicked{H7563}, through the pride{H1363} of his countenance{H639}, will not seek{H1875}{(H8799)} after God: God{H430} is not in all his thoughts{H4209}.
- 1 Cor 1:19 : 19 For{G1063} it is written{G1125}{(G5769)}, I will destroy{G622}{(G5692)} the wisdom{G4678} of the wise{G4680}, and{G2532} will bring to nothing{G114}{(G5692)} the understanding{G4907} of the prudent{G4908}.
- Heb 5:9 : 9 And{G2532} being made perfect{G5048}{(G5685)}, he became{G1096}{(G5633)} the author{G159} of eternal{G166} salvation{G4991} unto all{G3956} them that obey{G5219}{(G5723)} him{G846};
- Rom 16:26 : 26 But{G1161} now{G3568} is made manifest{G5319}{(G5685)}, and{G5037} by{G1223} the scriptures{G1124} of the prophets{G4397}, according{G2596} to the commandment{G2003} of the everlasting{G166} God{G2316}, made known{G1107}{(G5685)} to{G1519} all{G3956} nations{G1484} for{G1519} the obedience{G5218} of faith{G4102}:
- 1 Cor 3:19 : 19 For{G1063} the wisdom{G4678} of this{G5127} world{G2889} is{G2076}{(G5748)} foolishness{G3472} with{G3844} God{G2316}. For{G1063} it is written{G1125}{(G5769)}, He taketh{G1405}{(G5740)} the wise{G4680} in{G1722} their own{G846} craftiness{G3834}.
- 2 Cor 9:13 : 13 Whiles by{G1223} the experiment{G1382} of this{G5026} ministration{G1248} they glorify{G1392}{(G5723)} God{G2316} for{G1909} your{G5216} professed{G3671} subjection{G5292} unto{G1519} the gospel{G2098} of Christ{G5547}, and{G2532} for your liberal{G572} distribution{G2842} unto{G1519} them{G846}, and{G2532} unto{G1519} all{G3956} men;
- Phil 3:4-9 : 4 Though{G2539} I{G1473} might{G2192} also{G2532} have{G2192}{(G5723)} confidence{G4006} in{G1722} the flesh{G4561}. If any{G1536} other man{G243} thinketh{G1380}{(G5719)} that he hath whereof he might trust{G3982}{(G5755)} in{G1722} the flesh{G4561}, I{G1473} more{G3123}: 5 Circumcised{G4061} the eighth{G3637} day, of{G1537} the stock{G1085} of Israel{G2474}, of the tribe{G5443} of Benjamin{G958}, an Hebrew{G1445} of{G1537} the Hebrews{G1445}; as touching{G2596} the law{G3551}, a Pharisee{G5330}; 6 Concerning{G2596} zeal{G2205}, persecuting{G1377}{(G5723)} the church{G1577}; touching{G2596} the righteousness{G1343} which{G3588} is in{G1722} the law{G3551},{G1096}{(G5637)} blameless{G273}. 7 But{G235} what things{G3748} were{G2258}{(G5713)} gain{G2771} to me{G3427}, those{G5023} I counted{G2233}{(G5766)} loss{G2209} for{G1223} Christ{G5547}. 8 Yea{G235} doubtless{G3304}, and{G2532} I count{G2233}{(G5736)} all things{G3956} but loss{G2209} for{G1511}{(G5750)}{G1223} the excellency{G5242}{(G5723)} of the knowledge{G1108} of Christ{G5547} Jesus{G2424} my{G3450} Lord{G2962}: for{G1223} whom{G3739} I have suffered the loss{G2210}{(G5681)} of all things{G3956}, and{G2532} do count{G2233}{(G5736)} them{G1511}{(G5750)} but dung{G4657}, that{G2443} I may win{G2770}{(G5661)} Christ{G5547}, 9 And{G2532} be found{G2147}{(G5686)} in{G1722} him{G846}, not{G3361} having{G2192}{(G5723)} mine own{G1699} righteousness{G1343}, which{G3588} is of{G1537} the law{G3551}, but{G235} that which{G3588} is through{G1223} the faith{G4102} of Christ{G5547}, the righteousness{G1343} which{G3588} is of{G1537} God{G2316} by{G1909} faith{G4102}:
- Isa 59:7 : 7 Their feet{H7272} run{H7323}{(H8799)} to evil{H7451}, and they make haste{H4116}{(H8762)} to shed{H8210}{(H8800)} innocent{H5355} blood{H1818}: their thoughts{H4284} are thoughts{H4284} of iniquity{H205}; wasting{H7701} and destruction{H7667} are in their paths{H4546}.
- Isa 2:17 : 17 And the loftiness{H1365} of man{H120} shall be bowed down{H7817}{(H8804)}, and the haughtiness{H7312} of men{H582} shall be made low{H8213}{(H8804)}: and the LORD{H3068} alone shall be exalted{H7682}{(H8738)} in that day{H3117}.
- Ps 139:2 : 2 Thou knowest{H3045}{(H8804)} my downsitting{H3427}{(H8800)} and mine uprising{H6965}{(H8800)}, thou understandest{H995}{(H8804)} my thought{H7454} afar off{H7350}.
- Prov 15:26 : 26 The thoughts{H4284} of the wicked{H7451} are an abomination{H8441} to the LORD{H3068}: but the words of the pure{H2889} are pleasant{H5278} words{H561}.
- 2 Kgs 19:22 : 22 Whom hast thou reproached{H2778}{(H8765)} and blasphemed{H1442}{(H8765)}? and against whom hast thou exalted{H7311}{(H8689)} thy voice{H6963}, and lifted up{H5375}{(H8799)} thine eyes{H5869} on high{H4791}? even against the Holy{H6918} One of Israel{H3478}.
- 2 Kgs 19:28 : 28 Because thy rage{H7264}{(H8692)} against me and thy tumult{H7600} is come up{H5927}{(H8804)} into mine ears{H241}, therefore I will put{H7760}{(H8804)} my hook{H2397} in thy nose{H639}, and my bridle{H4964} in thy lips{H8193}, and I will turn thee back{H7725}{(H8689)} by the way{H1870} by which thou camest{H935}{(H8804)}.
- Job 40:11-12 : 11 Cast abroad{H6327}{(H8685)} the rage{H5678} of thy wrath{H639}: and behold{H7200}{(H8798)} every one that is proud{H1343}, and abase{H8213}{(H8685)} him. 12 Look{H7200}{(H8798)} on every one that is proud{H1343}, and bring him low{H3665}{(H8685)}; and tread down{H1915}{(H8798)} the wicked{H7563} in their place.
- 1 Pet 1:22 : 22 Seeing ye have purified{G48}{(G5761)} your{G5216} souls{G5590} in{G1722} obeying{G5218} the truth{G225} through{G1223} the Spirit{G4151} unto{G1519} unfeigned{G505} love of the brethren{G5360}, see that ye love{G25}{(G5657)} one another{G240} with{G1537} a pure{G2513} heart{G2588} fervently{G1619}:
- 2 Thess 2:8 : 8 And{G2532} then{G5119} shall{G601} that Wicked{G459} be revealed{G601}{(G5701)}, whom{G3739} the Lord{G2962} shall consume{G355}{(G5692)} with the spirit{G4151} of his{G846} mouth{G4750}, and{G2532} shall destroy{G2673}{(G5692)} with the brightness{G2015} of his{G846} coming{G3952}:
- 1 Cor 1:27-29 : 27 But{G235} God{G2316} hath chosen{G1586}{(G5668)} the foolish things{G3474} of the world{G2889} to{G2443} confound{G2617}{(G5725)} the wise{G4680}; and{G2532} God{G2316} hath chosen{G1586}{(G5668)} the weak things{G772} of the world{G2889} to{G2443} confound{G2617}{(G5725)} the things which are mighty{G2478}; 28 And{G2532} base things{G36} of the world{G2889}, and{G2532} things which are despised{G1848}{(G5772)}, hath{G1586} God{G2316} chosen{G1586}{(G5668)}, yea, and{G2532} things which{G3588} are{G5607}{(G5752)} not{G3361}, to{G2443} bring to nought{G2673}{(G5661)} things that are{G5607}{(G5752)}: 29 That{G3704} no{G3361}{G3956} flesh{G4561} should glory{G2744}{(G5667)} in his presence{G1799}{G846}.
- Job 42:6 : 6 Wherefore I abhor{H3988}{(H8799)} myself, and repent{H5162}{(H8738)} in dust{H6083} and ashes{H665}.
- Gen 8:21 : 21 And the LORD{H3068} smelled{H7306}{(H8686)} a sweet{H5207} savour{H7381}; and the LORD{H3068} said{H559}{(H8799)} in{H413} his heart{H3820}, I will not again{H3254}{(H8686)} curse{H7043}{(H8763)} the ground{H127} any more for man's{H120} sake{H5668}; for the imagination{H3336} of man's{H120} heart{H3820} is evil{H7451} from his youth{H5271}; neither will I again{H3254}{(H8686)} smite{H5221}{(H8687)} any more every thing living{H2416}, as I have done{H6213}{(H8804)}.
- Exod 5:2 : 2 And Pharaoh{H6547} said{H559}{(H8799)}, Who is the LORD{H3068}, that I should obey{H8085}{(H8799)} his voice{H6963} to let Israel{H3478} go{H7971}{(H8763)}? I know{H3045}{(H8804)} not the LORD{H3068}, neither will I let Israel{H3478} go{H7971}{(H8762)}.
- Exod 9:16-17 : 16 And in very{H199} deed{H5668} for this cause have I raised thee up{H5975}{(H8689)}, for to shew{H7200}{(H8687)} in thee my power{H3581}; and that my name{H8034} may be declared{H5608}{(H8763)} throughout all the earth{H776}. 17 As yet exaltest{H5549}{(H8706)} thou thyself against my people{H5971}, that thou wilt not let them go{H7971}{(H8763)}?
- Deut 15:9 : 9 Beware{H8104}{(H8734)} that there be not a thought{H1697} in thy wicked{H1100} heart{H3824}, saying{H559}{(H8800)}, The seventh{H7651} year{H8141}, the year{H8141} of release{H8059}, is at hand{H7126}{(H8804)}; and thine eye{H5869} be evil{H7489}{(H8804)} against thy poor{H34} brother{H251}, and thou givest{H5414}{(H8799)} him nought; and he cry{H7121}{(H8804)} unto the LORD{H3068} against thee, and it be sin{H2399} unto thee.
- Prov 24:9 : 9 The thought{H2154} of foolishness{H200} is sin{H2403}: and the scorner{H3887}{(H8801)} is an abomination{H8441} to men{H120}.
- Ps 18:27 : 27 For thou wilt save{H3467}{(H8686)} the afflicted{H6041} people{H5971}; but wilt bring down{H8213}{(H8686)} high{H7311}{(H8802)} looks{H5869}.
- Ps 18:44 : 44 As soon as they hear{H8088}{H241} of me, they shall obey{H8085}{(H8735)} me: the strangers{H1121}{H5236} shall submit{H3584}{(H8762)} themselves unto me.
- Ps 110:2-3 : 2 The LORD{H3068} shall send{H7971}{(H8799)} the rod{H4294} of thy strength{H5797} out of Zion{H6726}: rule{H7287}{(H8798)} thou in the midst{H7130} of thine enemies{H341}{(H8802)}. 3 Thy people{H5971} shall be willing{H5071} in the day{H3117} of thy power{H2428}, in the beauties{H1926} of holiness{H6944} from the womb{H7358} of the morning{H4891}: thou hast the dew{H2919} of thy youth{H3208}.
- Isa 60:14 : 14 The sons{H1121} also of them that afflicted{H6031}{(H8764)} thee shall come{H1980}{(H8804)} bending{H7817}{(H8800)} unto thee; and all they that despised{H5006}{(H8764)} thee shall bow themselves down{H7812}{(H8694)} at the soles{H3709} of thy feet{H7272}; and they shall call{H7121}{(H8804)} thee, The city{H5892} of the LORD{H3068}, The Zion{H6726} of the Holy One{H6918} of Israel{H3478}.
- 2 Thess 2:4 : 4 Who{G3588} opposeth{G480}{(G5740)} and{G2532} exalteth{G5229}{(G5746)} himself above{G1909} all{G3956} that is called{G3004}{(G5746)} God{G2316}, or{G2228} that is worshipped{G4574}; so{G5620} that he{G846} as{G5613} God{G2316} sitteth{G2523}{(G5658)} in{G1519} the temple{G3485} of God{G2316}, shewing{G584}{(G5723)} himself{G1438} that{G3754} he is{G2076}{(G5748)} God{G2316}.
- Ezek 17:24 : 24 And all the trees{H6086} of the field{H7704} shall know{H3045}{(H8804)} that I the LORD{H3068} have brought down{H8213}{(H8689)} the high{H1364} tree{H6086}, have exalted{H1361}{(H8689)} the low{H8217} tree{H6086}, have dried{H3001}{(H8689)} up the green{H3892} tree{H6086}, and have made the dry{H3002} tree{H6086} to flourish{H6524}{(H8689)}: I the LORD{H3068} have spoken{H1696}{(H8765)} and have done{H6213}{(H8804)} it.
- Dan 4:37 : 37 Now{H3705} I{H576} Nebuchadnezzar{H5020} praise{H7624}{(H8743)} and extol{H7313}{(H8751)} and honour{H1922}{(H8743)} the King{H4430} of heaven{H8065}, all{H3606} whose works{H4567} are truth{H7187}, and his ways{H735} judgment{H1780}: and those that walk{H1981}{(H8683)} in pride{H1467} he is able{H3202}{(H8750)} to abase{H8214}{(H8682)}.
- Dan 5:23-30 : 23 But hast lifted up{H7313}{(H8712)} thyself against{H5922} the Lord{H4756} of heaven{H8065}; and they have brought{H858}{(H8684)} the vessels{H3984} of his house{H1005} before{H6925} thee, and thou{H607}, and thy lords{H7261}, thy wives{H7695}, and thy concubines{H3904}, have drunk{H8355}{(H8750)} wine{H2562} in them; and thou hast praised{H7624}{(H8745)} the gods{H426} of silver{H3702}, and gold{H1722}, of brass{H5174}, iron{H6523}, wood{H636}, and stone{H69}, which see{H2370}{(H8751)} not{H3809}, nor{H3809} hear{H8086}{(H8750)}, nor{H3809} know{H3046}{(H8751)}: and the God{H426} in whose hand{H3028} thy breath{H5396} is, and whose are all{H3606} thy ways{H735}, hast thou not{H3809} glorified{H1922}{(H8745)}: 24 Then{H116} was the part{H6447} of the hand{H3028} sent{H7972}{(H8750)} from{H4481} him{H6925}; and this{H1836} writing{H3792} was written{H7560}{(H8752)}. 25 And this{H1836} is the writing{H3792} that was written{H7560}{(H8752)}, MENE{H4484}{(H8752)}, MENE{H4484}{(H8752)}, TEKEL{H8625}{(H8752)}, UPHARSIN{H6537}{(H8751)}. 26 This{H1836} is the interpretation{H6591} of the thing{H4406}: MENE{H4484}{(H8752)}; God{H426} hath numbered{H4483}{(H8754)} thy kingdom{H4437}, and finished{H8000}{(H8684)} it. 27 TEKEL{H8625}{(H8752)}; Thou art weighed{H8625}{(H8760)} in the balances{H3977}, and art found{H7912}{(H8728)} wanting{H2627}. 28 PERES{H6537}{(H8752)}; Thy kingdom{H4437} is divided{H6537}{(H8752)}, and given{H3052}{(H8753)} to the Medes{H4076} and Persians{H6540}. 29 Then{H116} commanded{H560}{(H8754)} Belshazzar{H1113}, and they clothed{H3848}{(H8684)} Daniel{H1841} with scarlet{H711}, and put a chain{H2002} of gold{H1722} about{H5922} his neck{H6676}, and made a proclamation{H3745}{(H8684)} concerning{H5922} him, that he should be{H1934}{(H8748)} the third{H8531} ruler{H7990} in the kingdom{H4437}. 30 In that night{H3916} was Belshazzar{H1113} the king{H4430} of the Chaldeans{H3779} slain{H6992}{(H8752)}.
- Matt 11:29-30 : 29 Take{G142}{(G5657)} my{G3450} yoke{G2218} upon{G1909} you{G5209}, and{G2532} learn{G3129}{(G5628)} of{G575} me{G1700}; for{G3754} I am{G1510}{(G5748)} meek{G4235} and{G2532} lowly{G5011} in heart{G2588}: and{G2532} ye shall find{G2147}{(G5692)} rest{G372} unto your{G5216} souls{G5590}. 30 For{G1063} my{G3450} yoke{G2218} is easy{G5543}, and{G2532} my{G3450} burden{G5413} is{G2076}{(G5748)} light{G1645}.
- Luke 1:51 : 51 He hath shewed{G4160}{(G5656)} strength{G2904} with{G1722} his{G846} arm{G1023}; he hath scattered{G1287}{(G5656)} the proud{G5244} in the imagination{G1271} of their{G846} hearts{G2588}.
- Acts 4:25-26 : 25 Who{G3588} by{G1223} the mouth{G4750} of thy{G4675} servant{G3816} David{G1138} hast said{G2036}{(G5631)}, Why{G2444} did{G5433} the heathen{G1484} rage{G5433}{(G5656)}, and{G2532} the people{G2992} imagine{G3191}{(G5656)} vain things{G2756}? 26 The kings{G935} of the earth{G1093} stood up{G3936}{(G5656)}, and{G2532} the rulers{G758} were gathered{G4863}{(G5681)} together{G1909}{G846} against{G2596} the Lord{G2962}, and{G2532} against{G2596} his{G846} Christ{G5547}.
- Acts 9:4-6 : 4 And{G2532} he fell{G4098}{(G5631)} to{G1909} the earth{G1093}, and heard{G191}{(G5656)} a voice{G5456} saying{G3004}{(G5723)} unto him{G846}, Saul{G4549}, Saul{G4549}, why{G5101} persecutest thou{G1377}{(G5719)} me{G3165}? 5 And{G1161} he said{G2036}{(G5627)}, Who{G5101} art thou{G1488}{(G5748)}, Lord{G2962}? And{G1161} the Lord{G2962} said{G2036}{(G5627)}, I{G1473} am{G1510}{(G5748)} Jesus{G2424} whom{G3739} thou{G4771} persecutest{G1377}{(G5719)}: it is hard{G4642} for thee{G4671} to kick{G2979}{(G5721)} against{G4314} the pricks{G2759}. 6 And{G5037} he trembling{G5141}{(G5723)} and{G2532} astonished{G2284}{(G5723)} said{G2036}{(G5627)}, Lord{G2962}, what{G5101} wilt thou have{G2309}{(G5719)} me{G3165} to do{G4160}{(G5658)}? And{G2532} the Lord{G2962} said unto{G4314} him{G846}, Arise{G450}{(G5628)}, and{G2532} go{G1525}{(G5628)} into{G1519} the city{G4172}, and{G2532} it shall be told{G2980}{(G5701)} thee{G4671} what{G5101} thou{G4571} must{G1163}{(G5748)} do{G4160}{(G5721)}.
- Rom 1:5 : 5 By{G1223} whom{G3739} we have received{G2983}{(G5627)} grace{G5485} and{G2532} apostleship{G651}, for{G1519} obedience{G5218} to the faith{G4102} among{G1722} all{G3956} nations{G1484}, for{G5228} his{G846} name{G3686}:
- 1 Pet 1:2 : 2 Elect{G1588} according{G2596} to the foreknowledge{G4268} of God{G2316} the Father{G3962}, through{G1722} sanctification{G38} of the Spirit{G4151}, unto{G1519} obedience{G5218} and{G2532} sprinkling{G4473} of the blood{G129} of Jesus{G2424} Christ{G5547}: Grace{G5485} unto you{G5213}, and{G2532} peace{G1515}, be multiplied{G4129}{(G5684)}.