Thematic Bible: Religion characteristics of
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FALSE » Religion characteristics of » False profession
They profess to know God, but by works deny him, being abominable and disobedient, and as to every good work reprobate.
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Not every one that says to me, Lord, Lord, shall enter into the kingdom of heaven, but he that does the will of my Father in heaven.
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And why do you call me Lord! Lord! and do not what I say?
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My little children, let us not love in word nor tongue, but in work and truth.
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And he said to them, Well did Isaiah prophecy of you, hypocrites, as it is written; This people honors me with the lips, but their heart is far from me;
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FALSE » Religion characteristics of » Legalism
And he said, I am a Jew, born in Tarsus of Cilicia, but brought up in this city, instructed at the feet of Gamaliel in the accurate interpretation of the law of our fathers, and am a zealous worshipper of God as you all are to-day;
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Him Paul wished to have go with him; and he took and circumcised him on account of the Jews who were in those places; for all knew that his father was a Greek.
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and having heard, they glorified God, and said to him, You see, brother, how many ten thousands there are of those who have believed, among the Jews, and all are zealots of the law;
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And some of the Pharisees said, Why do you do what is not lawful on the sabbath?
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and was a proficient in Judaism beyond many of my age among my people, being more exceedingly zealous for the traditions of my fathers.
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But some of those of the sect of the Pharisees who had believed, rose and said, that it is necessary to circumcise them, and to command them to keep the law of Moses.
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And the Pharisees said to him, See what they do on the sabbath, which it is not lawful to do.
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And the synagogue ruler answered, being angry because Jesus had performed a cure on the sabbath, and said to the multitude, There are six days in which you ought to work; in them, therefore, come and be cured, and not on the sabbath.
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The Jews, therefore, said to him that was cured, It is the sabbath; it is not lawful for you to carry the bed.
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For I bear them witness that they have a zeal for God but not according to knowledge;
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FALSE » Religion characteristics of » Ceremonialism
but now knowing God, or rather being known by God, how do you turn again to the weak and imperfect rudiments, which you wish again to serve?
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And from a market, unless they baptize they eat not; and there are many other [customs] which they have received to hold; baptisms, of cups and sextuses [
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Now, therefore, why do you try God, to put on the necks of the disciples a yoke which neither our fathers nor we could bear?
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STAND firm in the liberty with which Christ has made you free, and be not again subject to a yoke of servitude.
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If therefore you died with Christ from the rudiments of the world, why do you practice ordinances as living in the world,??21 you shall not touch, you shall not taste, you shall not feel,??22 all which are to perish in the using??ccording to the commandments and instructions of men?
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only in meats and drinks and different baptisms, and external ordinances, imposed till the time of reformation.
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