15 Bible Verses about Associations
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Be not diversely yoked with unbelievers; for what participation is there between righteousness and lawlessness? or what fellowship of light with darkness?
And there was a day when the sons of God came to present themselves before Jehovah; and Satan came also among them.
And there was a day when the sons of God came to present themselves before Jehovah, and Satan also came among them to present himself before Jehovah.
But his delight is in Jehovah's law, and in his law doth he meditate day and night.
I have not sat with vain persons, neither have I gone in with dissemblers;
A wise son maketh a glad father; but a foolish man despiseth his mother.
And Jesus, passing on thence, saw a man sitting at the tax-office, called Matthew, and says to him, Follow me. And he rose up and followed him. And it came to pass, as he lay at table in the house, that behold, many tax-gatherers and sinners came and lay at table with Jesus and his disciples. And the Pharisees seeing it, said to his disciples, Why does your teacher eat with tax-gatherers and sinners?read more.
But Jesus hearing it, said, They that are strong have not need of a physician, but those that are ill. But go and learn what that is I will have mercy and not sacrifice; for I have not come to call righteous men but sinners.
And he goes up into the mountain, and calls whom he himself would, and they went to him.
And it came to pass afterwards that he went through the country city by city, and village by village, preaching and announcing the glad tidings of the kingdom of God; and the twelve were with him, and certain women who had been healed of wicked spirits and infirmities, Mary who was called Magdalene, from whom seven demons had gone out, and Joanna, wife of Chuza, Herod's steward, and Susanna, and many others, who ministered to him of their substance.
Lay hands quickly on no man, nor partake in others' sins. Keep thyself pure.
Now Jephthah the Gileadite was a mighty warrior, but he was the son of a harlot. Gilead was the father of Jephthah. And Gilead's wife also bore him sons; and when his wife's sons grew up, they thrust Jephthah out, and said to him, "You shall not inherit in our father's house; for you are the son of another woman." Then Jephthah fled from his brothers, and dwelt in the land of Tob; and worthless fellows collected round Jephthah, and went raiding with him.
From Thematic Bible
Associations » Good » General references to good company
I am the companion of all that fear thee, and of them that keep thy precepts.
that thou mayest walk in the way of the good, And keep the paths of the righteous.
He that walketh with wise men becometh wise; but a companion of the foolish will be depraved.
But now I have written to you, if any one called brother be fornicator, or avaricious, or idolater, or abusive, or a drunkard, or rapacious, not to mix with him; with such a one not even to eat.
Associations » Man needs the comfort and help of » Emphasized by solomon
Two are better than one; because they have a good reward for their labour.
Associations » Man needs the comfort and help of » Illustrated in the life of moses
And he said, Leave me not, I pray thee, because thou knowest where we are to encamp in the wilderness, and thou wilt be to us for eyes.
Associations » Man needs the comfort and help of » Appreciated by Christ
And taking with him Peter and the two sons of Zebedee, he began to be sorrowful and deeply depressed.
Associations » Man needs the comfort and help of » Seen in God's original plan
And Jehovah Elohim said, It is not good that Man should be alone; I will make him a helpmate, his like.
Associations » Man needs the comfort and help of » Shown by the sending forth of the disciples two by two
Now after these things the Lord appointed seventy others also, and sent them two and two before his face into every city and place where he himself was about to come.
Associations » Man needs the comfort and help of » Recognized by paul in his missionary work
And as they were ministering to the Lord and fasting, the Holy Spirit said, Separate me now Barnabas and Saul for the work to which I have called them.
Evil » Associations » Results of » Divine wrath
And Jehu the son of Hanani, the seer, went out to meet him, and said to king Jehoshaphat, Shouldest thou help the ungodly, and love them that hate Jehovah? Therefore is wrath upon thee from Jehovah.
He that walketh with wise men becometh wise; but a companion of the foolish will be depraved.
should we again break thy commandments, and join in affinity with the peoples of these abominations? wouldest thou not be angry with us till thou hadst consumed us, so that there should be no remnant nor any to escape?
Evil » Associations » Results of » Misery
But if ye will not dispossess the inhabitants of the land from before you, those that ye let remain of them shall be thorns in your eyes, and pricks in your sides, and they shall harass you in the land wherein ye dwell.
After this he loved a woman in the valley of Sorek, whose name was Deli'lah.
Evil » Associations » Results of » Denial of Christ
But Simon Peter was standing and warming himself. They said therefore to him, Art thou also of his disciples? He denied, and said, I am not.
But the bondmen and officers, having made a fire of coals (for it was cold), stood and warmed themselves; and Peter was standing with them and warming himself.
Evil » Associations » Results of » Defilement
Evil » Associations » Results of » Parental shame
Whoso observeth the law is a son that hath understanding; but he that is a companion of profligates bringeth shame to his father.
Evil » Associations » Results of » Apostasy
of the nations of which Jehovah had said to the children of Israel, Ye shall not go in to them, neither shall they come in to you; they would certainly turn away your heart after their gods: to these Solomon was attached in love.
Topics on Associations
Evil Associations
Genesis 19:15And as the dawn arose, the angels urged Lot, saying, Up, take thy wife and thy two daughters who are present, lest thou perish in the iniquity of the city.
Warnings Of Evil Associations
Proverbs 22:24Make no friendship with an angry man, and go not with a furious man;
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