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
Yes, the wicked man boasts because he gets what he wants; the one who robs others curses and rejects the Lord.
Psalm 12:2
People lie to one another; they flatter and deceive.
Proverbs 26:28
A lying tongue hates those crushed by it, and a flattering mouth works ruin.
Proverbs 29:5
The one who flatters his neighbor spreads a net for his steps.
Jude 1:16
These people are grumblers and fault-finders who go wherever their desires lead them, and they give bombastic speeches, enchanting folks for their own gain.