Thematic Bible: Self-delusion
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Church of laodicea » Exemplified » Self-delusion
You say, "I am rich; I have become wealthy, and have need of nothing"and do not know that you are wretched, miserable, poor, blind, and naked,
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Self-delusion » Fatal consequences of
But God said to him, 'Fool! This night your soul will be required of you; then whose will those things be which you have prepared?'
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And then will I declare to them, 'I never knew you; depart from me, you evildoers!'
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While people are saying, "Peace and safety," then destruction will come upon them suddenly as labor pains upon a woman with child, and they will not escape.
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But if that servant is wicked and says to himself, 'My master is staying away a long time,' and he then begins to beat his fellow servants, and to eat and drink with the drunkards, the master of that servant will come on a day when he does not expect him and at an hour he is not aware of, read more.
and he will cut him to pieces and assign him a place with the hypocrites, where there will be weeping and gnashing of teeth.
and he will cut him to pieces and assign him a place with the hypocrites, where there will be weeping and gnashing of teeth.
Self-delusion » Prosperity frequently leads to
And he thought to himself, 'What shall I do, since I have no place to store my crops?' And he said, 'I will do this: I will pull down my barns and build larger ones; and there I will store all my grain and my goods. And I will say to my soul, "Soul, you have many goods laid up for many years; take your ease; eat, drink, and be merry."'
Self-delusion » Exhibited in thinking that » Our lives shall be prolonged
And I will say to my soul, "Soul, you have many goods laid up for many years; take your ease; eat, drink, and be merry."'
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Come now, you who say, "Today or tomorrow we will go to such and such a city, and spend a year there and engage in business and make a profit."
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Self-delusion » Fatal » consequences of
But God said to him, 'Fool! This night your soul will be required of you; then whose will those things be which you have prepared?'
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And then will I declare to them, 'I never knew you; depart from me, you evildoers!'
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While people are saying, "Peace and safety," then destruction will come upon them suddenly as labor pains upon a woman with child, and they will not escape.
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But if that servant is wicked and says to himself, 'My master is staying away a long time,' and he then begins to beat his fellow servants, and to eat and drink with the drunkards, the master of that servant will come on a day when he does not expect him and at an hour he is not aware of, read more.
and he will cut him to pieces and assign him a place with the hypocrites, where there will be weeping and gnashing of teeth.
and he will cut him to pieces and assign him a place with the hypocrites, where there will be weeping and gnashing of teeth.
Self-delusion » Obstinate sinners often given up to
and with all the deception of wickedness for those who are to perish, because they refused to love the truth and so be saved. For this reason God sends upon them a strong delusion so that they will believe what is false,
Self-delusion » Frequently persevered in, to the end
Afterward the other virgins came also, saying, 'Lord, lord, open to us!' But he replied, 'Truly, I say to you, I do not know you.'
"Strive to enter through the narrow door, for many, I tell you, will seek to enter and will not be able. When once the owner of the house has risen up and shut the door, you will begin to stand outside and to knock at the door, saying, 'Lord, open for us.' He will answer you, 'I do not know where you come from.'
On that day many will say to me, 'Lord, Lord, did we not prophesy in your name, and cast out demons in your name, and do many mighty works in your name?'
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Self-delusion » Frequently preserved in, to the last
Afterward the other virgins came also, saying, 'Lord, lord, open to us!' But he replied, 'Truly, I say to you, I do not know you.'
On that day many will say to me, 'Lord, Lord, did we not prophesy in your name, and cast out demons in your name, and do many mighty works in your name?'
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Self-delusion » Exhibited in thinking that » Our lives will be prolonged
And I will say to my soul, "Soul, you have many goods laid up for many years; take your ease; eat, drink, and be merry."'
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Come now, you who say, "Today or tomorrow we will go to such and such a city, and spend a year there and engage in business and make a profit."
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Self-delusion » Exemplified » Ahab
Self-delusion » Exhibited in thinking that » Privileges entitle us to heaven
and do not think to say to yourselves, 'We have Abraham as our father.' For I tell you that God is able to raise up children to Abraham from these stones.
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When once the owner of the house has risen up and shut the door, you will begin to stand outside and to knock at the door, saying, 'Lord, open for us.' He will answer you, 'I do not know where you come from.' Then you will begin to say, 'We ate and drank in your presence, and you taught in our streets.'
Self-delusion » Exhibited in thinking that » God will not punish our sins
Self-delusion » Exemplified » Jews
You do the deeds of your father." They said to him, "We were not born of fornication; we have one Father God."
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They answered him, "We are Abraham's descendants, and have never been in bondage to anyone. How can you say, 'You will be made free'?"
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Self-delusion » Exhibited in thinking that » Privileges entitle us to enter heaven
and do not think to say to yourselves, 'We have Abraham as our father.' For I tell you that God is able to raise up children to Abraham from these stones.
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When once the owner of the house has risen up and shut the door, you will begin to stand outside and to knock at the door, saying, 'Lord, open for us.' He will answer you, 'I do not know where you come from.' Then you will begin to say, 'We ate and drank in your presence, and you taught in our streets.'
Self-delusion » Exhibited in thinking that » We may have peace while in sin
Self-delusion » Exhibited in thinking that » Gifts entitle us to heaven
"Not every one who says to me, 'Lord, Lord,' shall enter the kingdom of heaven, but he who does the will of my Father who is in heaven. On that day many will say to me, '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; I have become wealthy, and have need of nothing"and do not know that you are wretched, miserable, poor, blind, and naked,
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Self-delusion » Exhibited in thinking that » We should adhere to established wicked practices
Self-delusion » Exhibited in thinking that » Our own ways are right
Self-delusion » Exhibited in thinking that » We are pure
Self-delusion » Exhibited in thinking that » Christ shall not come to judge
and saying, "Where is the promise of his coming? For ever since the fathers fell asleep, all things continue as they were from the beginning of creation."
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Self-delusion » A characteristic of the wicked
Self-delusion » Exhibited in thinking that » Gifts entitle us to go to heaven
"Not every one who says to me, 'Lord, Lord,' shall enter the kingdom of heaven, but he who does the will of my Father who is in heaven. On that day many will say to me, '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 thus with himself, 'God, I thank you that I am not like other menextortioners, unjust, adulterers, or even like this tax collector.
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Self-delusion » Exhibited in thinking that » We are above adversity
Self-delusion » Exemplified » israelites
Self-delusion » Characteristic of » The wicked
Self-delusion » Exhibited in thinking that » Christ will not come to condemn us
and saying, "Where is the promise of his coming? For ever since the fathers fell asleep, all things continue as they were from the beginning of creation."
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Self-delusion » Exemplified » The laodicean congregation
You say, "I am rich; I have become wealthy, and have need of nothing"and do not know that you are wretched, miserable, poor, blind, and naked,
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