Thematic Bible: General marks of
Thematic Bible
Inconsistency » General marks of » Brings reproach upon the cause of truth
Howbeit, because by this deed thou hast given great occasion to the enemies of Jehovah to blaspheme, even the child that is born to thee shall certainly die.
And when they came to the nations whither they went, they profaned my holy name, when it was said of them, These are the people of Jehovah, and they are gone forth out of his land.
and many shall follow their dissolute ways, through whom the way of the truth shall be blasphemed.
And I said, The thing that ye do is not good. Ought ye not to walk in the fear of our God, so as not to be the reproach of the nations our enemies?
thou who boastest in law, dost thou by transgression of the law dishonour God? For the name of God is blasphemed on your account among the nations, according as it is written.
Inconsistency » General marks of » Preaching and not practising
But when I saw that they do not walk straightforwardly, according to the truth of the glad tidings, I said to Peter before all, If thou, being a Jew, livest as the nations and not as the Jews, how dost thou compel the nations to Judaize?
thou then that teachest another, dost thou not teach thyself? thou that preachest not to steal, dost thou steal?
Inconsistency » General marks of » Uncharitableness
But why lookest thou on the mote that is in the eye of thy brother, but observest not the beam that is in thine eye?
all things therefore, whatever they may tell you, do and keep. But do not after their works, for they say and do not,
Inconsistency » General marks of » The double tongue
He that says, I know him, and does not keep his commandments, is a liar, and the truth is not in him;
Out of the same mouth goes forth blessing and cursing. It is not right, my brethren, that these things should be thus.
Inconsistency » General marks of » Selfishness
Now if a brother or a sister is naked and destitute of daily food, and one from amongst you say to them, Go in peace, be warmed and filled; but give not to them the needful things for the body, what is the profit?
Inconsistency » General marks of » False profession
They profess to know God, but in works deny him, being abominable, and disobedient, and found worthless as to every good work.
Inconsistency » General marks of » Harsh judgment
Therefore thou art inexcusable, O man, every one who judgest, for in that in which thou judgest another, thou condemnest thyself; for thou that judgest doest the same things.
Inconsistency » General marks of » Religious talk
Inconsistency » General marks of » Legalism
If a man receives circumcision on sabbath, that the law of Moses may not be violated, are ye angry with me because I have made a man entirely sound on sabbath?