POETRY Flashcards
JOB
SUFFERING & SOVEREIGNTY
LORD sovereign over SATAN
Job 2
6 “the LORD said to Satan, ‘Behold, he is in your hand; only spare his life.’”
HOPE; FUTURE GLORIFICATION
Job 14
14 “If a man dies, shall he live again? I would wait, till my renewal should come”
REDEEMER; BODILY RESURRECTION
Job 19
26 “after my skin has been thus destroyed, in my flesh I shall see God”
TRIALS PRODUCE REFINEMENT
Job 23
10 “when he has tried me, I shall come out as gold”
PSALMS
WORSHIP
TOTAL DEPRAVITY OT
Psalm 14
3 “there is none who does good, not even one”
GENERAL AND SPECIAL REVELATION: THE SUFFICIENCY OF THE WORD OF GOD
Psalm 19
GENERAL AND SPECIAL REVELATION: THE SUFFICIENCY OF THE WORD OF GOD
THE LORD IS MY SHEPHERD
Psalm 23
1 “The LORD is my shepherd; I shall not want”
BLESSED IS THE FORGIVEN
Psalm 32
1 “Blessed is the one whose transgression is forgiven, whose sin is covered”
AS A DEER
Psalm 42
1 “As a deer pants for flowing streams, so pants my soul for you, O God”
AGAINST YOU I SINNED
Psalm 51
4 “Against you, you only, have I sinned and done what is evil in your sight”
BROUGHT FORTH IN INIQUITY
Psalm 51
5 “I was brought forth in iniquity, and in sin did my mother conceive me”
MAN’S MOMENTARINESS
Psalm 90
3 “You return man to dust”
GOD DOES ALL THAT HE PLEASES
Psalm 115
3 “Our God is in the heavens; he does all that he pleases”
BEFORE I WAS AFFLICTED
Psalm 119
67 “Before I was afflicted I went astray, but now I keep your word”
CHILDREN ARE FROM THE LORD
Psalm 127
3 “children are a heritage from the LORD, the fruit of the womb a reward”
GOD’S OMNISCIENCE AND OMNIPRESENCE
Psalm 139
2 “You know when I sit down and when I rise up; you discern my thoughts from afar”
PRAISE THE LORD
Psalm 150
6 “Let everything that has breath praise the LORD!”
PROVERBS
WISDOM
THE FEAR OF THE LORD
Proverbs 1
7 “The fear of the LORD is the beginning of knowledge”
WIFE OF YOUR YOUTH
Proverbs 5
18 “rejoice in the wife of your youth”
DIES FOR LACK OF DISCIPLINE
Proverbs 5
22-23 “The iniquities of the wicked ensnare him, He dies for lack of discipline”
THE LORD HATES
Proverbs 6
16 “There are six things that the LORD hates, seven that are an abomination to him”
CONTROL YOUR TONGUE
Proverbs 10
19 “When words are many, transgression is not lacking”
SOFT ANSWER
Proverbs 15
1 A soft answer turns away wrath, but a harsh word stirs up anger”
PRIDE
Proverbs 16
18 “Pride goes before destruction”
WINE
Proverbs 20
1 “Wine is a mocker, strong drink a brawler”
TRAIN UP A CHILD
Proverbs 22
6 “Train up a child in the way he should go; even when he is old he will not depart from it”
DO NOT WITHHOLD DISCIPLINE
Proverbs 23
13 “Do not withhold discipline from a child”
BURNING COALS
Proverbs 25
21 “If your enemy is hungry, give him bread to eat, and if he is thirsty, give him water to drink”
IRON SHARPEN IRON
Proverbs 27
17 “Iron sharpens iron, and one man sharpens another”
ROD AND REPROOF
Proverbs 29
15 “The rod and reproof give wisdom, but a child left to himself brings shame to his mother”
AN EXCELLENT WIFE
Proverbs 31
10 “An excellent wife who can find? She is far more precious than jewels”
CHARM IS DECEITFUL, BEAUTY IS VAIN
Proverbs 31
30 “Charm is deceitful, and beauty is vain, but a woman who fears the LORD is to be praised”
ECCLESIASTES
VANITY
ALL IS VANITY
Ecclesiastes 1
2 “All is vanity”
FEAR GOD
Ecclesiastes 12
13 “Fear God and keep his commandments, for this is the whole duty of man”
SONG OF SOLOMON
ROMANCE: GOD’S VIEW OF SEX AND MARRIAGE
BE ROMANTIC
Song of Solomon 4
1 “Behold, you are beautiful, my love”
GET AWAY ALONE WITH YOUR WIFE
Song of Solomon 7
11 “Come, my beloved, let us go out into the fields and lodge in the villages”
