Luke 6:41
John 8:7
However, when they persisted in questioning Him, He straightened up and said,
2 Samuel 12:5-7
Then David’s anger burned intensely against the man, and he said to Nathan, “As the Lord lives, the man who has done this deserves to die.
2 Samuel 20:9-10
Joab said to Amasa, “Is it going well with you, my
2 Samuel 20:20-21
Joab answered, “Far be it, far be it from me that I would swallow up or destroy!
1 Kings 2:32
The Lord will return his bloody deeds upon his own head, because he struck down two men more righteous and honorable than he and killed them with the sword, without my father David knowing: Abner the son of Ner, commander of the army of Israel, and Amasa the son of Jether, commander of the army of Judah.
1 Chronicles 21:6
But he did not count Levi and Benjamin among them, because the king’s order was detestable to Joab.
Psalm 36:2
For he flatters and deceives himself in his own eyes
Thinking that his sinfulness will not be discovered and hated [by God].
Jeremiah 17:9
“The heart is deceitful above all things
And it is
Who can understand it fully and know its secret motives?
Ezekiel 18:28
Because he considered and turned away from all the transgressions which he had committed, he shall certainly live; he shall not die.
Matthew 7:3-5
John 8:40-44
Romans 2:1
Therefore you have no excuse or justification, everyone of you who [hypocritically]
Romans 2:21-24
well then, you who teach others, do you not teach yourself? You who preach against stealing, do you steal [in ways that are discrete, but just as sinful]?
James 1:24
for once he has looked at himself and gone away, he immediately forgets
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For he flatters and deceives himself in his own eyes
Thinking that his sinfulness will not be discovered and hated [by God].
“The heart is deceitful above all things
And it is
Who can understand it fully and know its secret motives?