Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

For he flattereth himself in his own eyes, until his iniquity be found to be hateful.

Bible References

For he

Psalm 10:3
For the wicked one boasts about his own cravings;
the one who is greedy curses and despises the Lord.
Psalm 49:18
Though he praises himself during his lifetime—
and people praise you when you do well for yourself
Deuteronomy 29:19
When someone hears the words of this oath, he may consider himself exempt, thinking, ‘I will have peace even though I follow my own stubborn heart.’ This will lead to the destruction of the well-watered land as well as the dry land.
Jeremiah 2:23
How can you protest, “I am not defiled;
I have not followed the Baals”?
Look at your behavior in the valley;
acknowledge what you have done.
You are a swift young camel
twisting and turning on her way,
Jeremiah 17:9
The heart is more deceitful than anything else,
and incurable—who can understand it?
Hosea 12:7
A merchant loves to extort
with dishonest scales in his hands.
Luke 10:29
But wanting to justify himself, he asked Jesus, “And who is my neighbor?”
Luke 16:14
The Pharisees, who were lovers of money, were listening to all these things and scoffing at Him.
Romans 7:9
Once I was alive apart from the law, but when the commandment came, sin sprang to life
Romans 10:3
Because they disregarded the righteousness from God and attempted to establish their own righteousness, they have not submitted themselves to God’s righteousness.

Until, etc

1 Samuel 15:18
and then sent you on a mission and said: ‘Go and completely destroy the sinful Amalekites. Fight against them until you have annihilated them.’
1 Chronicles 10:13
Saul died for his unfaithfulness to the Lord because he did not keep the Lord’s word. He even consulted a medium for guidance,
Romans 3:9
What then? Are we any better? Not at all! For we have previously charged that both Jews and Gentiles are all under sin,

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