Thematic Bible: To justify wrongdoing
Thematic Bible
Excuses » To justify wrongdoing » King saul for usurping the function of the priest
therefore I said, ‘Now the Philistines will come down against me at Gilgal, and I have not asked the favor of the Lord.’ So I forced myself and offered the burnt offering.”
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Excuses » To justify wrongdoing » Also for keeping the forbidden spoil
But the people took some of the spoil, sheep and oxen, the choicest of the things devoted to destruction, to sacrifice to the Lord your God at Gilgal.”
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Excuses » To justify wrongdoing » By adam for eating the forbidden fruit
Excuses » To justify wrongdoing » Aaron for making the golden calf
I said to them, ‘Whoever has any gold, let them tear it off.’ So they gave it to me, and I threw it into the fire, and out came this calf.”
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Excuses » To justify wrongdoing » Sin absolutely inexcusable
For since the creation of the world His invisible attributes, His eternal power and divine nature, have been clearly seen, being understood through what has been made, so that they are without excuse.
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