Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
If I had not come and spoken unto them, they had not had sin: but now they have no cloke for their sin.
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Bible References
Cloke
Romans 1:20
Forever since the creation of the world, His invisible characteristics -- His eternal power and divine nature -- have been made intelligible and clearly visible by His works. So they are without excuse,
Romans 2:1
Therefore, you have no excuse, whoever you are, who pose as a judge of others, for when you pass judgment on another, you condemn yourself, for you who pose as a judge are practicing the very same sins yourself.
1 Peter 2:16
Live like free men, only do not make your freedom a pretext for doing evil, but live like slaves of God.
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Luke 10:14
But at the judgment the punishment will be lighter for Tyre and Sidon than for you.
John 16:9
about sin, because they do not believe in me;
James 4:17
So when a man knows what is right but does not do it, he is guilty of sin.