Thematic Bible: Exhibited in thinking that
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Self-delusion » Exhibited in thinking that » Our lives shall be prolonged
Come, each one cries, let me get wine! Let us drink our fill of beer! And tomorrow will be like today, or even far better.
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I will say to my self: 'You have many possessions saved for many years. Take it easy and eat, drink and be merry.'
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Come now, you that say, Today or tomorrow we will go to this city, and spend a year there, and trade, and make profit.
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Self-delusion » Exhibited in thinking that » Our lives will be prolonged
Come, each one cries, let me get wine! Let us drink our fill of beer! And tomorrow will be like today, or even far better.
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I will say to my self: 'You have many possessions saved for many years. Take it easy and eat, drink and be merry.'
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Come now, you that say, Today or tomorrow we will go to this city, and spend a year there, and trade, and make profit.
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Self-delusion » Exhibited in thinking that » Privileges entitle us to heaven
Do not presume that Abraham is your father. I tell you that God can make descendants for Abraham from these stones!
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The master of the house will close the door. You stand outside and knock on the door and say: 'Open the door for us, sir!' He will answer: 'I do not know where you come from!' Then you will answer, we ate and drank with you. You taught in our town!
Self-delusion » Exhibited in thinking that » God will not punish our sins
They lied about Jehovah. They said: It is not he, bad things will not happen to us. We will not see sword or famine.
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He says in his heart (to himself): God has forgotten. He has hidden his face. He will never see it!
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Self-delusion » Exhibited in thinking that » Privileges entitle us to enter heaven
Do not presume that Abraham is your father. I tell you that God can make descendants for Abraham from these stones!
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The master of the house will close the door. You stand outside and knock on the door and say: 'Open the door for us, sir!' He will answer: 'I do not know where you come from!' Then you will answer, we ate and drank with you. You taught in our town!
Self-delusion » Exhibited in thinking that » We may have peace while in sin
Be sure there is no one here today who hears these solemn demands and yet convinces himself that all will be well with him. He would go stubbornly on his own way. That would destroy all of you, good and evil alike.
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Self-delusion » Exhibited in thinking that » Gifts entitle us to heaven
Not everyone who calls me Lord will enter the kingdom of heaven. He who does the will of my Father in heaven will enter. Many will say to me in that day, 'Lord, Lord, did we not prophesy in your name, and cast out demons in your name, and do many mighty works in your name?'
Self-delusion » Exhibited in thinking that » We are rich in spiritual things
You say, I am rich and have become wealthy and have need of nothing." You do not know that you are wretched and miserable and poor and blind and naked.
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Self-delusion » Exhibited in thinking that » We should adhere to established wicked practices
We will do everything that we said we would. We will offer sacrifices to our goddess, the Queen of Heaven, and we will pour out wine offerings to her, just as our ancestors, our king and our leaders, and we used to do in the towns of Judah and in the streets of Jerusalem. Then we had plenty of food, we were prosperous, and had no troubles.
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Self-delusion » Exhibited in thinking that » Our own ways are right
There is a way that seems right to a man, but the end thereof is the way of death.
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Self-delusion » Exhibited in thinking that » We are pure
There is a generation pure in their own eyes, and yet not washed from their filthiness.
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Self-delusion » Exhibited in thinking that » Christ shall not come to judge
Saying, Where is the promise of his coming? For, from the day that the fathers fell asleep [in death], all things continue as they were from the beginning of the creation.
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Self-delusion » Exhibited in thinking that » Gifts entitle us to go to heaven
Not everyone who calls me Lord will enter the kingdom of heaven. He who does the will of my Father in heaven will enter. Many will say to me in that day, 'Lord, Lord, did we not prophesy in your name, and cast out demons in your name, and do many mighty works in your name?'
Self-delusion » Exhibited in thinking that » We are better than others
The Pharisee stood and prayed like this: God, I thank you, that I am not like the rest of men, extortionists, unjust, adulterers, or even as this tax collector.
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Self-delusion » Exhibited in thinking that » We are above adversity
He says to himself: Nothing can shake me. I will never face trouble.
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Self-delusion » Exhibited in thinking that » Christ will not come to condemn us
Saying, Where is the promise of his coming? For, from the day that the fathers fell asleep [in death], all things continue as they were from the beginning of the creation.
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