Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
One of themselves, even a prophet of their own, said, The Cretians are alway liars, evil beasts, slow bellies.
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Acts 17:28
'For in him we live, and move, and have our being.' As some of your own poets have said, 'For we are also his offspring.'
Liars
Romans 16:18
For those who are such don't serve our Lord, Jesus Christ, but their own belly; and by their smooth and flattering speech, they deceive the hearts of the innocent.
1 Timothy 4:2
through the hypocrisy of men who speak lies, branded in their own conscience as with a hot iron;
2 Peter 2:12
But these, as unreasoning creatures, born natural animals to be taken and destroyed, speaking evil in matters about which they are ignorant, will in their destroying surely be destroyed,
Jude 1:8
Yet in the same way, these also in their dreaming defile the flesh, despise authority, and slander celestial beings.