Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
And when he was called forth, Tertullus began to accuse him, saying, Seeing that by thee we enjoy great quietness, and that very worthy deeds are done unto this nation by thy providence,
Bible References
Seeing
Psalm 10:3
For the ungodly hath made boast of his own heart's desire, and speaketh good of the covetous, whom the LORD abhorreth.
Psalm 12:2
They talk of vanity every one with his neighbour; they do but flatter with their lips, and dissemble in their double heart.
Proverbs 26:28
A dissembling tongue hateth one that rebuketh him; and a flattering mouth worketh mischief.
Proverbs 29:5
Whoso flattereth his neighbour, layeth a net for his feet.
Jude 1:16
These are murmurers, complainers, walking after their own lusts, whose mouths speak proud things. They have men in great reverence because of advantage.