TOPICAL BIBLE
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Proverbs 19:10Delicate living is not seemly for a fool; Much less for a servant to have rule over princes.Proverbs 19:12The king’s wrath is as the roaring of a lion; But his favor is as dew upon the grass.Proverbs 20:2The terror of a king is as the roaring of a lion: He that provoketh him to anger sinneth against his own life.Proverbs 22:11He that loveth pureness of heart, For the grace of his lips the king will be his friend.Proverbs 23:1When thou sittest to eat with a ruler, Consider diligently him that is before thee;Proverbs 23:2And put a knife to thy throat, If thou be a man given to appetite.Proverbs 23:3Be not desirous of his dainties; Seeing they are deceitful food.Proverbs 24:21My son, fear thou Jehovah and the king; And company not with them that are given to change:Proverbs 25:6Put not thyself forward in the presence of the king, And stand not in the place of great men:Proverbs 25:7For better is it that it be said unto thee, Come up hither, Than that thou shouldest be put lower in the presence of the prince, Whom thine eyes have seen.Proverbs 25:15By long forbearing is a ruler persuaded, And a soft tongue breaketh the bone.Ecclesiastes 8:2I counsel thee, Keep the king’s command, and that in regard of the oath of God.Ecclesiastes 8:3Be not hasty to go out of his presence; persist not in an evil thing: for he doeth whatsoever pleaseth him.Ecclesiastes 8:4For the king’s word hath power; and who may say unto him, What doest thou?Ecclesiastes 10:4If the spirit of the ruler rise up against thee, leave not thy place; for gentleness allayeth great offences.Ecclesiastes 10:20Revile not the king, no, not in thy thought; and revile not the rich in thy bedchamber: for a bird of the heavens shall carry the voice, and that which hath wings shall tell the matter.Jeremiah 29:7And seek the peace of the city whither I have caused you to be carried away captive, and pray unto Jehovah for it; for in the peace thereof shall ye have peace.Jeremiah 40:14and said unto him, Dost thou know that Baalis the king of the children of Ammon hath sent Ishmael the son of Nethaniah to take thy life? But Gedaliah the son of Ahikam believed them not.Jeremiah 40:15Then Johanan the son of Kareah spake to Gedaliah in Mizpah secretly, saying, Let me go, I pray thee, and I will slay Ishmael the son of Nethaniah, and no man shall know it: wherefore should he take thy life, that all the Jews that are gathered unto thee should be scattered, and the remnant of Judah perish?Jeremiah 40:16But Gedaliah the son of Ahikam said unto Johanan the son of Kareah, Thou shalt not do this thing; for thou speakest falsely of Ishmael.Matthew 17:24And when they were come to Capernaum, they that received the half-shekel came to Peter, and said, Doth not your teacher pay the half-shekel?Matthew 17:25He saith, Yea. And when he came into the house, Jesus spake first to him, saying, What thinkest thou, Simon? the kings of the earth, from whom do they receive toll or tribute? from their sons, or from strangers?Matthew 17:26And when he said, From strangers, Jesus said unto him, Therefore the sons are free.Matthew 17:27But, lest we cause them to stumble, go thou to the sea, and cast a hook, and take up the fish that first cometh up; and when thou hast opened his mouth, thou shalt find a shekel: that take, and give unto them for me and thee.Matthew 22:17Tell us therefore, What thinkest thou? Is it lawful to give tribute unto Cæsar, or not?Matthew 22:18But Jesus perceived their wickedness, and said, Why make ye trial of me, ye hypocrites?Matthew 22:19Show me the tribute money. And they brought unto him a denarius.Matthew 22:20And he saith unto them, Whose is this image and superscription?Matthew 22:21They say unto him, Cæsar’s. Then saith he unto them, Render therefore unto Cæsar the things that are Cæsar’s; and unto God the things that are God’s.Mark 12:14And when they were come, they say unto him, Teacher, we know that thou art true, and carest not for any one; for thou regardest not the person of men, but of a truth teachest the way of God: Is it lawful to give tribute unto Cæsar, or not?Mark 12:15Shall we give, or shall we not give? But he, knowing their hypocrisy, said unto them, Why make ye trial of me? bring me a denarius, that I may see it.Mark 12:16And they brought it. And he saith unto them, Whose is this image and superscription? And they said unto him, Cæsar’s.Mark 12:17And Jesus said unto them, Render unto Cæsar the things that are Cæsar’s, and unto God the things that are God’s. And they marvelled greatly at him.Mark 15:7And there was one called Barabbas, lying bound with them that had made insurrection, men who in the insurrection had committed murder.Luke 20:22Is it lawful for us to give tribute unto Cæsar, or not?Luke 20:23But he perceived their craftiness, and said unto them,Luke 20:24Show me a denarius. Whose image and superscription hath it? And they said, Cæsar’s.Luke 20:25And he said unto them, Then render unto Cæsar the things that are Cæsar’s, and unto God the things that are God’s.Acts 5:36For before these days rose up Theudas, giving himself out to be somebody; to whom a number of men, about four hundred, joined themselves: who was slain; and all, as many as obeyed him, were dispersed, and came to nought.Acts 5:37After this man rose up Judas of Galilee in the days of the enrolment, and drew away some of the people after him: he also perished; and all, as many as obeyed him, were scattered abroad.Acts 16:37But Paul said unto them, They have beaten us publicly, uncondemned, men that are Romans, and have cast us into prison; and do they now cast us out privily? nay verily; but let them come themselves and bring us out.Acts 19:35And when the townclerk had quieted the multitude, he saith, Ye men of Ephesus, what man is there who knoweth not that the city of the Ephesians is temple-keeper of the great Diana, and of the image which fell down from Jupiter?Acts 19:36Seeing then that these things cannot be gainsaid, ye ought to be quiet, and to do nothing rash.Acts 19:37For ye have brought hither these men, who are neither robbers of temples nor blasphemers of our goddess.Acts 19:38If therefore Demetrius, and the craftsmen that are with him, have a matter against any man, the courts are open, and there are proconsuls: let them accuse one another.Acts 19:39But if ye seek anything about other matters, it shall be settled in the regular assembly.Acts 19:40For indeed we are in danger to be accused concerning this day’s riot, there being no cause for it: and as touching it we shall not be able to give account of this concourse.Acts 19:41And when he had thus spoken, he dismissed the assembly.Acts 21:38Art thou not then the Egyptian, who before these days stirred up to sedition and led out into the wilderness the four thousand men of the Assassins?Acts 22:25And when they had tied him up with the thongs, Paul said unto the centurion that stood by, Is it lawful for you to scourge a man that is a Roman, and uncondemned?Acts 22:26And when the centurion heard it, he went to the chief captain and told him, saying, What art thou about to do? for this man is a Roman.Acts 22:27And the chief captain came and said unto him, Tell me, art thou a Roman? And he said, Yea.Acts 22:28And the chief captain answered, With a great sum obtained I this citizenship. And Paul said, But I am a Roman born.Acts 22:29They then that were about to examine him straightway departed from him: and the chief captain also was afraid when he knew that he was a Roman, and because he had bound him.Acts 23:5And Paul said, I knew not, brethren, that he was high priest: for it is written, Thou shalt not speak evil of a ruler of thy people.Acts 24:18amidst which they found me purified in the temple, with no crowd, nor yet with tumult: but there were certain Jews from Asia—Acts 24:19who ought to have been here before thee, and to make accusation, if they had aught against me.Acts 25:5Let them therefore, saith he, that are of power among you go down with me, and if there is anything amiss in the man, let them accuse him.Acts 25:10But Paul said, I am standing before Cæsar’s judgment-seat, where I ought to be judged: to the Jews have I done no wrong, as thou also very well knowest.Acts 25:16To whom I answered, that it is not the custom of the Romans to give up any man, before that the accused have the accusers face to face, and have had opportunity to make his defense concerning the matter laid against him.