Thematic Bible: Common delusions
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Common delusions » Thinking that there is plenty of time
and vain disputations of men with corrupt minds, and destitute of the truth, which think that lucre is godliness. From such, separate thyself.
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And as he preached of righteousness, temperance, and judgment to come; Felix trembled, and answered, "Thou hast done enough at this time: depart. When I have a convenient time, I will send for thee."
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If any man seem to himself that he is somewhat, when indeed he is nothing, the same deceiveth himself in his imagination.
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Common delusions » Thinking that sin will give fulness of life
but God doth know, that whensoever ye should eat of it, your eyes should be opened and ye should be as God and know both good and evil." And the woman saw that it was a good tree to eat of, and lusty unto the eyes, and a pleasant tree for to make wise. And took of the fruit of it and ate, and gave unto her husband also with her, and he ate.
Common delusions » Presuming upon unchanging conditions
Go to now, ye that say, "Today and tomorrow let us go into such a city and continue there a year and buy, and sell, and win," and yet cannot tell what shall happen tomorrow. For what thing is your life? It is even a vapor that appeareth for a little time, and then vanisheth away.
Common delusions » Self-confidence
Peter answered, and said unto him, "Though all men should be offended by thee, yet would I never be offended."
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Common delusions » Trusting in racial connections for salvation
And see that you think not to say to yourselves, 'We have Abraham for our father': for I say unto you, that God is able of these stones to raise up children unto Abraham.
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Common delusions » Using vain repetitions in prayer
"And when ye pray, babble not much, as the heathen do: for they think that they shall be heard, for their much babbling's sake.
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Common delusions » Thinking the deity is represented by idols
Forasmuch then as we are the generation of God, we ought not to think that the godhead is like unto gold, silver, or stone, graven by craft and imagination of man.
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Common delusions » Trusting in riches
and I will say to my soul: Soul, thou hast much goods laid up in store for many years, take thine ease: eat, drink and be merry.'
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Common delusions » Building on sand
But he that heareth and doth not, is like a man, that without foundation built a house upon the earth, against which, the flood did beat: and it fell by and by. And the fall of that house was great."
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