Thematic Bible: Character of the wicked
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Character of the wicked » Reprobate
Examine yourselves, whether you are in the faith. Prove your own selves. Do you not know this about yourselves that Jesus Christ is with you, unless you are disqualified?
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And even as Jannes and Jambres withstood Moses, so do these also withstand the truth. Men corrupted in mind, rejected concerning the faith,
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They profess that they know God; but deny him by their works! They are detestable, disobedient, and not approved for any good work.
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Character of the wicked » Despising the works of the faithful
But Sanballat the Horonite and Tobiah the servant, the Ammonite, and Geshem the Arabian, hearing of it, made sport of us. They laughed at us and said: What are you doing? Will you go against the king?
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And in the hearing of his countrymen and the army of Samaria he said: What are these feeble Jews doing? Will they make themselves strong? Will they make offerings? Will they get the work done in a day? Will they make the stones that have been burned come again out of the dust?
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unloving, unforgiving, slanderers, without self-control, fierce, despisers of those who are good, traitors, headstrong, haughty, lovers of pleasures more than lovers of God;
Character of the wicked » Conspiring against God's people
All of them conspired to come and launch an attack on Jerusalem, causing trouble there.
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Sanballat and Geshem sent to me saying: Come; let us have a meeting in one of the little towns in the lowland of Ono. But their purpose was to do me evil.
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Those who seek my life lay traps for me. Those who are out to harm me talk about ruining me. All day long they think of ways to deceive me.
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Character of the wicked » Proud
For men will be lovers of their own selves, covetous (lovers of money), arrogant, proud, blasphemers, disobedient to parents, unthankful (ungrateful), unholy,
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Your proud heart has deceived you. You reside in the refuge of the rock. Your habitation is high above others and you say in your heart: 'Who will bring me down to the ground?'
This is because of the sins from their mouths and the words on their lips. Let them be trapped by their own arrogance because they speak curses and lies.
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Character of the wicked » Disobedient
For we also once were foolish, disobedient, deceived, serving various lusts and pleasures, living in malice and envy, hateful, hating one another.
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But they were hard-hearted, and went against your authority. They turned their backs on your law, and murdered your prophets. These prophets gave witness against them with the purpose of turning them back again to you. They did much to make you angry.
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This precious value is for those who believe. But for the unbeliever: The stone that the builders rejected became the cornerstone.
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Character of the wicked » Murderous
He waits in ambush in the villages. From his hiding places he kills innocent people. He searches for victims.
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They kill widows and foreigners, and they murder orphans.
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They are filled with all unrighteousness, fornication, wickedness, covetousness, maliciousness; full of envy, murder, strife, deceit, evil mindedness; they are whisperers,
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Character of the wicked » Lying
The wicked go astray from the womb. They are wayward as soon as they are born. They speak lies.
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They plan to force him out of his high position. They are happy to lie. They bless with their mouths, but in their hearts they curse.
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No one calls for justice and no one pleads his case truthfully. People trust pointless arguments and speak lies. They conceive trouble and give birth to evil.
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Character of the wicked » Blinded
The god of this age (world) (religious, social, political, and economic arrangement) has blinded the minds of unbelievers that the light of the good news of the glory of Christ, who is the image of God, should not shine on them.
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They are darkened (blinded) (obscured) in their understanding, alienated from the life of God, because of the ignorance that is in them, because of the hardening of their heart.
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Character of the wicked » Alienated from God
They are darkened (blinded) (obscured) in their understanding, alienated from the life of God, because of the ignorance that is in them, because of the hardening of their heart.
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You were in the past alienated and enemies because your minds were on your evil works.
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Character of the wicked » Enticing to evil
Among them are those who creep into houses and lead captive gullible women loaded down with sins, led away with various lusts.
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My son, if sinners tempt you do not consent. If they say: Come with us. Let us lie in wait to kill someone. Let us ambush the innocent without cause. Let us swallow them alive and whole just as the grave does, and just as the dead go into the pit. read more.
We will find precious material possessions and we fill our houses with plunder. Throw in with us. Let us all have one purse.
We will find precious material possessions and we fill our houses with plunder. Throw in with us. Let us all have one purse.
Character of the wicked » Fearful
The wicked run when no man pursues, but the righteous are bold as a lion.
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But the fearful and unbelieving, abominable and murderers, fornicators and those practicing spiritism, idolaters and all liars shall have their part in the lake that burns with fire and sulfur: which is the second death.
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Character of the wicked » Ignorant of God
They will render vengeance to those who do not know God, and to those who do not obey the good news of our Lord Jesus.
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Hear the word of Jehovah, you children of Israel! For Jehovah has a legal case against the inhabitants of the land. There is no truth! There is no goodness. There is no knowledge of God in the land.
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Character of the wicked » Fierce
unloving, unforgiving, slanderers, without self-control, fierce, despisers of those who are good,
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A violent man entices his neighbor and leads him in bad ways.
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Character of the wicked » Sold under sin
Ahab said to Elijah: Have you come face to face with me, O my enemy? Elijah said: I have come to you because you have given yourself up to do evil in the eyes of Jehovah.
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They caused their sons and their daughters to go through the fire to be sacrificed. They made use of secret arts and unnatural powers, and gave themselves up to doing evil in the eyes of Jehovah, till they provoked him to anger.
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Character of the wicked » Hypocritical
having a form of godliness, but denying its power. Stay away from people like this!
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These people praise me with their words, said Jehovah, but they never draw near to me in their hearts (deepest thoughts). Their reverence for me comes from the repetitious tradition of men.
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Character of the wicked » Blasphemous
Men were scorched with great heat. They blasphemed the name of God, who has power over these plagues. They did not repent and give him glory.
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They reviled him and spoke many things against him.
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Character of the wicked » Sensual
Their end is destruction. Their god is their belly. Their glory is in their shame. They set their mind on earthly things.
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These cause divisions; they are sensual (worldly-minded) persons not having the Spirit.
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Character of the wicked » Hostile to God
You were in the past alienated and enemies because your minds were on your evil works.
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This is because the mind of the flesh is hostile toward God. It is not subject to the law of God for it cannot be.
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Character of the wicked » Foolish
Is this how you repay Jehovah, you foolish and unwise people? Is he not your Father and creator, who made you and formed you?
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The arrogant shall not stand before your eyes. You hate all who practice sin.
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Character of the wicked » Froward
Because of the iniquity of his covetousness gain I was angry and struck him. I hid and was angry. He went on backsliding in the way of his heart (his heart directed course of life).
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The guilty travel a crooked path. The pure walk on a straight road.
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Character of the wicked » Unjust
When a wicked man dies his expectation perishes, indeed the hope of unjust men perishes.
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Grace (favor) is shown to the wicked, but they do not learn righteousness. In a land of uprightness they go on doing evil and do not regard the majesty of Jehovah.
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Character of the wicked » Delighting in the iniquity of others
Who rejoice in doing evil? They delight in the perversity of the wicked.
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They know the judgment of God, that those who commit such things are worthy of death! And yet, they not only do the same, but also approve of those who do them.
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Character of the wicked » Unprofitable
Throw the worthless servant into outer darkness. There will be crying and grinding of teeth.'
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All have turned away from God; they have all done wrong. No one does what is right, not even one. (Psalm 53:3)
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Character of the wicked » Persecuting
For they persecute him whom you have wounded. They tell of the sorrow of those whom you have hurt.
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for he did not remember to be kind. He drove oppressed, needy, and brokenhearted people to their graves.
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Character of the wicked » Unthankful
For men will be lovers of their own selves, covetous (lovers of money), arrogant, proud, blasphemers, disobedient to parents, unthankful (ungrateful), unholy,
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Love your enemies and do good to them. Lend expecting nothing in return and your reward will be great. You will be sons of the Most High for he is kind toward the unthankful and evil.
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Character of the wicked » Envious
For we also once were foolish, disobedient, deceived, serving various lusts and pleasures, living in malice and envy, hateful, hating one another.
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Sanballat the Horonite and Tobiah the servant, the Ammonite, heard I was coming. They were greatly troubled because a man came to help from the children of Israel.
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Character of the wicked » Uncircumcised in heart
You obstinate men who are uncircumcised in heart and ears. You always resist the Holy Spirit as your fathers did.
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I will punish Egypt, Judah, Edom, Ammon, and Moab. I will punish all who shave the hair on their foreheads or live in the desert. Even though all these nations are uncircumcised, all Israel has uncircumcised hearts.
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Character of the wicked » Mischievous
They diligently seek to do evil with their hands. The prince asks and the judge is ready for a bribe. The great man utters his own evil desire. They weave it together.
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He who devises (plans) to do evil is called a troublemaker.
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Character of the wicked » Fraudulent
Can I be pure with wicked scales and with a bag of deceitful stone weights?
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The wicked borrows and does not pay back. But the righteous is gracious and gives.
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Character of the wicked » Stiff-necked
You obstinate men who are uncircumcised in heart and ears. You always resist the Holy Spirit as your fathers did.
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Jehovah said to Moses: Tell the Israelites: You are impossible to deal with. If I were with you, I might destroy you at any time. Take off your jewelry and I will decide what to do with you.
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Character of the wicked » Boastful
The wicked person boasts about his selfish desires. He blesses the covetous, which Jehovah abhors.
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They trust their riches and brag about their abundant wealth.
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Character of the wicked » Infidel
In his arrogant attitude he does not search for God. His faulty reasoning concludes: There is no God.
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([Psalm of David]) The fool says in his heart: There is no God (Jehovah) (Psalm 10:4). They are corrupt. They do disgusting things. No one does good things.
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Character of the wicked » Deceitful
You destroy those who speak falsehood. Jehovah abhors the man of bloodshed and deceit.
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Their throat is an open grave. They have practiced deceit with their tongues. The poison of snakes is under their lips. (Psalm 5:9)
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Character of the wicked » Covetous
They are filled with all unrighteousness, fornication, wickedness, covetousness, maliciousness; full of envy, murder, strife, deceit, evil mindedness; they are whisperers,
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They covet fields and seize them. They covet houses and confiscate them! They oppress a man and his house, even a man and his heritage.
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Character of the wicked » Prayerless
Who is the Almighty that we should serve him? And what do we gain if we pray to him?
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Have the workers of iniquity no knowledge? They eat up my people as they eat bread. They have not called upon God.
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Character of the wicked » Hating the light
There are those who rebel against the light. They are not acquainted with its ways, and do not stay in its paths.
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Every one who does evil hates the light. He does not come to the light because his works would be reproved.
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Character of the wicked » Unwise
Is this how you repay Jehovah, you foolish and unwise people? Is he not your Father and creator, who made you and formed you?
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Character of the wicked » Glorying in their shame
Their end is destruction. Their god is their belly. Their glory is in their shame. They set their mind on earthly things.
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Character of the wicked » Perverse
They have corrupted themselves; they are not His sons. They are a blemished, crooked and perverse generation.
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Character of the wicked » Abominable
But the fearful and unbelieving, abominable and murderers, fornicators and those practicing spiritism, idolaters and all liars shall have their part in the lake that burns with fire and sulfur: which is the second death.
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Character of the wicked » UnGodly
An ungodly man digs up evil. It lies on his lips like a burning fire.
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Character of the wicked » Lovers of pleasure more than of God
traitors, headstrong, haughty, lovers of pleasures more than lovers of God;
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Character of the wicked » Incontinent
unloving, unforgiving, slanderers, without self-control, fierce, despisers of those who are good,
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Character of the wicked » Selfish
For men will be lovers of their own selves, covetous (lovers of money), arrogant, proud, blasphemers, disobedient to parents, unthankful (ungrateful), unholy,
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Character of the wicked » Unholy
For men will be lovers of their own selves, covetous (lovers of money), arrogant, proud, blasphemers, disobedient to parents, unthankful (ungrateful), unholy,
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Character of the wicked » Heady and high-minded
traitors, headstrong, haughty, lovers of pleasures more than lovers of God;
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Character of the wicked » Loathsome
A righteous man hates lying. A wicked man is loathsome and shameful.
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Character of the wicked » Stiff-hearted
I am sending you to these defiant and stubborn children. Tell them: 'This is what the Sovereign Lord Jehovah says:
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Character of the wicked » Hard-hearted
But the people of Israel will refuse to listen to you because they refuse to listen to me. All the people of Israel are very stubborn and hardheaded.
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Character of the wicked » Destructive
Their feet run to do evil. They hurry to shed innocent blood. Their thoughts are evil. Ruin and destruction are on their highways.
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Character of the wicked » Unmerciful
without understanding, covenant breakers, without natural affection, unforgiving, and unmerciful.
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Character of the wicked » Impudent
I am sending you to these defiant and stubborn children. Tell them: 'This is what the Sovereign Lord Jehovah says:
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Character of the wicked » Rejoicing in the affliction of saints
Yet, when I stumbled, they rejoiced and gathered together. They gathered together against me. Unknown attackers tore me apart without stopping.
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Character of the wicked » Unruly
There are many unruly (rebellious) men, vain talkers, and deceivers, especially those of the circumcision.
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Character of the wicked » Untoward
He gave a thorough witness with many words and exhorted them, saying: Save yourselves from this indecent generation.
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Character of the wicked » Forgetting God
Such is the destiny of all who forget God. The hope of the godless will perish.
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