Thematic Bible: Evil of
Thematic Bible
Deceit » Evil of » Leads to pride and oppression
Like a cage filled with the birds that have been caught, their houses are filled with the gains of their fraud and deceit. That is how they have gotten so rich and powerful. That is how they have grown fat and sleek. There is no limit to the evil things they do. They do not plead the cause of the fatherless in such a way as to win it. They do not defend the rights of the poor.
Deceit » Evil of » Leads to lying
A truthful witness rescues lives, but the one who breathes lies brings deception.
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Deceit » Evil of » Keeps from knowledge of God
They do one act of violence after another, and one deceitful thing after another. They refuse to pay attention to me," says the Lord.
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Deceit » Evil of » Keeps from turning to God
Why, then, do these people of Jerusalem continually turn away from me in apostasy? They hold fast to their deception. They refuse to turn back to me.
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Deceit » Evil of » Hinders knowledge of God
They do one act of violence after another, and one deceitful thing after another. They refuse to pay attention to me," says the Lord.
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