Dictionary of Bible Themes 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. Psalms 49:7-8The sanctity of life Matthew 16:26pp Mk 8:37 1 John 4:18Fear See also Psalms 23:4; 91:5; 112:7-8Isaiah 35:4; 41:10 1 Peter 3:6 1 Corinthians 16:13 Courage See also Joshua 1:6-71 Samuel 17:32,37 Acts 4:13 Psalms 118:24 Rejoicing See also Romans 5:3; 12:151 Peter 4:13 Philippians 4:6 Anxiety See also Psalms 94:19Proverbs 12:25 Ecclesiastes 11:10 Matthew 6:25-34 Luke 10:41 1 Peter 5:7 pp Lk 12:22-31 Philippians 3:12-14Being forward-looking and positive See also Luke 9:622 Timothy 1:7; 2:3-6 See also 4020 life of faith5062 spirit 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 |
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