Thematic Bible: To justify wrongdoing
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Excuses » To justify wrongdoing » King saul for usurping the function of the priest
therefore, I said, The Philistines will come down now upon me to Gilgal, and I have not made supplication unto the LORD. I forced myself, therefore, and offered a burnt offering.
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Excuses » To justify wrongdoing » Also for keeping the forbidden spoil
But the people took of the spoil, sheep and oxen, the firstfruits of the anathema, to sacrifice them unto the LORD thy God in Gilgal.
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Excuses » To justify wrongdoing » By adam for eating the forbidden fruit
And the man said, The woman whom thou gavest to be with me, she gave me of the tree, and I ate.
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Excuses » To justify wrongdoing » Aaron for making the golden calf
And I answered unto them, Whoever has any gold, let them break it off. So they gave it to me and I cast it into the fire, and this calf came out.
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Excuses » To justify wrongdoing » Sin absolutely inexcusable
For the invisible things of him, his eternal power and divinity, are clearly understood by the creation of the world and by the things that are made so that there is no excuse;
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