Thematic Bible: Social in the church
Thematic Bible
Evil » Social in the church » Generation
And with many other words he testified and strongly urged them, saying, “Be saved from this corrupt generation!”
this is their defect
but a devious and crooked generation.
Jesus replied, “You unbelieving and rebellious generation! How long will I be with you and put up with you? Bring your son here.”
yet is not washed from its filth.
When he saw many of the Pharisees and Sadducees coming to the place of his baptism, he said to them, “Brood of vipers! Who warned you to flee from the coming wrath?
But He answered them, “An evil and adulterous generation demands a sign, but no sign will be given to it except the sign of the prophet Jonah.
Evil » Social in the church » In politics
attack me for pursuing good.
and hatred for my love.
evil will never depart from his house.
Yet they have dug a pit for me.
Remember how I stood before You
to speak good on their behalf,
to turn Your anger from them.
Jesus replied, “I have shown you many good works from the Father. Which of these works are you stoning Me for?”
Evil » Social in the church » Fulness
In the fourth generation they will return here, for the iniquity of the Amorites has not yet reached its full measure.”
They are filled with all unrighteousness, evil, greed, and wickedness. They are full of envy, murder, quarrels, deceit, and malice. They are gossips,
and said, “You son of the Devil, full of all deceit and all fraud, enemy of all righteousness! Won’t you ever stop perverting the straight paths of the Lord?
This is an evil in all that is done under the sun: there is one fate for everyone. In addition, the hearts of people are full of evil, and madness is in their hearts while they live—after that they go to the dead.
You therefore testify against yourselves that you are sons of those who murdered the prophets. Fill up, then, the measure of your fathers' sins!