Thematic Bible
Thematic Bible
Deception » Who deceives themselves
For if any think to be something, being nothing, he deceives himself. And let each try his own work, and then in himself alone will he have boasting, and not in another.
And be doers of the word, and not hearers only, deceiving yourselves. For if any is a hearer of the word, and not a doer, he is like a man observing the face of his creation in a mirror: For he observed himself, and went away, and straightway forgot of what kind he was. read more.
And he having stooped into the perfect law of liberty, and remained, he being not a forgetful hearer, but a doer of work, he shall be happy in his doing. If any among you seem to be religious, bridling not his tongue, but deceiving his heart, the religion of this one vain.
And he having stooped into the perfect law of liberty, and remained, he being not a forgetful hearer, but a doer of work, he shall be happy in his doing. If any among you seem to be religious, bridling not his tongue, but deceiving his heart, the religion of this one vain.
If we say that we have no sin, we deceive ourselves, and the truth is not in us.
Verse Concepts
Proof » What to prove
I Beseech you therefore, brethren, by the compassions of God, to present your bodies a living sacrifice, holy, pleasing to God, your reasonable service. And be ye not conformed to this life, but be transformed by the renovation of your mind, for you to prove what the good, and the pleasing, and the perfected will of God.
For if any think to be something, being nothing, he deceives himself. And let each try his own work, and then in himself alone will he have boasting, and not in another.
Try all things; hold the good.
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Self-examination » Advantages of
For if we examined ourselves, we should not be judged.
Verse Concepts
And let each try his own work, and then in himself alone will he have boasting, and not in another.
Verse Concepts
For if our heart condemn us, for God is greater than our heart, and knows all things. Dearly beloved, if our heart condemn us not, we have freedom of speech towards God. And whatever we ask, we receive of him, for we keep his commands, and do things pleasing before him.