Thematic Bible: Social in the church
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Evil » Social in the church » Generation
Also with many more other words he was testifying and exhorting, saying, 'Be saved from this perverse generation;'
It hath done corruptly to Him; Their blemish is not His sons', A generation perverse and crooked!
And Jesus answering said, 'O generation, unstedfast and perverse, till when shall I be with you, and suffer you? bring near hither thy son;'
then doth it go, and take with itself seven other spirits more evil than itself, and having gone in they dwell there, and the last of that man doth become worse than the first; so shall it be also to this evil generation.'
A generation -- pure in their own eyes, But from their own filth not washed.
And having seen many of the Pharisees and Sadducees coming about his baptism, he said to them, 'Brood of vipers! who did shew you to flee from the coming wrath?
And he answering said to them, 'A generation, evil and adulterous, doth seek a sign, and a sign shall not be given to it, except the sign of Jonah the prophet;
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but -- that the word may be fulfilled that was written in their law -- They hated me without a cause.
And those paying evil for good accuse me, Because of my pursuing good.
And they set against me evil for good, And hatred for my love.
Whoso is returning evil for good, Evil moveth not from his house.
Is evil recompensed instead of good, That they have dug a pit for my soul? Remember my standing before Thee to speak good of them, To turn back Thy wrath from them.
Jesus answered them, 'Many good works did I shew you from my Father; because of which work of them do ye stone me?'
Evil » Social in the church » Fulness
and the fourth generation doth turn back hither, for the iniquity of the Amorite is not yet complete.'
having been filled with all unrighteousness, whoredom, wickedness, covetousness, malice; full of envy, murder, strife, deceit, evil dispositions; whisperers,
said, 'O full of all guile, and all profligacy, son of a devil, enemy of all righteousness, wilt thou not cease perverting the right ways of the Lord?
This is an evil among all that hath been done under the sun, that one event is to all, and also the heart of the sons of man is full of evil, and madness is in their heart during their life, and after it -- unto the dead.
So that ye testify to yourselves, that ye are sons of them who did murder the prophets; and ye -- ye fill up the measure of your fathers.