Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
For the vile person will speak villany, and his heart will work iniquity, to practise hypocrisy, and to utter error against the LORD, to make empty the soul of the hungry, and he will cause the drink of the thirsty to fail.
The vile
And his heart
Empty
Bible References
The vile
Matthew 12:34
Ye brood of vipers, how can ye, being evil, speak good things? For out of the abundance of the heart the mouth speaketh.
Matthew 15:19
For out of the heart proceed evil thoughts, murders, adulteries, fornications, thefts, false witness, railings.
James 3:5
So the tongue also is a little member, yet boasteth great things. Behold how much matter a little fire kindleth.
And his heart
Acts 5:3
But Peter said, Ananias, why hath Satan filled thy heart, to lie to the Holy Ghost?
Acts 8:21
Thou hast neither part nor lot in this matter: for thy heart is not right before God.
James 1:14
But every man is tempted, when he is drawn away by his own desire and inticed.
Empty
Matthew 23:14
Wo to you, scribes and Pharisees, hypocrites: for ye devour widows houses, and for a pretence make long prayers; therefore ye shall receive the greater damnation.
James 1:27
Pure religion and undefiled before God and the Father is this, To visit the fatherless and widows in their affliction, and to keep himself unspoted from the world.