Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

Be not over much wicked, neither be thou foolish: why shouldest thou die before thy time?

Bible References

Not

Jeremiah 2:33
How skillfully you pursue love;
you also teach evil women your ways.
Ezekiel 8:17
And He said to me, “Do you see this, son of man? Is it not enough for the house of Judah to commit the detestable things they are practicing here, that they must also fill the land with violence and repeatedly provoke Me to anger, even putting the branch to their nose?
Ezekiel 16:20
“You even took your sons and daughters you bore to Me and sacrificed them to these images as food. Wasn’t your prostitution enough?
James 1:21
Therefore, ridding yourselves of all moral filth and evil, humbly receive the implanted word, which is able to save you.

Why

Genesis 38:7
Now Er, Judah’s firstborn, was evil in the Lord’s sight, and the Lord put him to death.
1 Samuel 25:38
About 10 days later, the Lord struck Nabal dead.
Job 15:32
It will be accomplished before his time,
and his branch will not flourish.
Psalm 55:23
God, You will bring them down
to the Pit of destruction;
men of bloodshed and treachery
will not live out half their days.
But I will trust in You.
Proverbs 10:27
The fear of the Lord prolongs life,
but the years of the wicked are cut short.
Acts 5:5
When he heard these words, Ananias dropped dead, and a great fear came on all who heard.
Acts 12:23
At once an angel of the Lord struck him because he did not give the glory to God, and he became infected with worms and died.

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