Thematic Bible: To justify wrongdoing
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Excuses » To justify wrongdoing » King saul for usurping the function of the priest
Therefore said I, the Philistines will now come down upon me to Gilgal, and I have not made supplication to 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 chief of the things which should have been utterly destroyed, to sacrifice to 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 said to them, Whoever hath any gold, let them break it off: So they gave it to me: then I cast it into the fire, and there came out this calf.
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Excuses » To justify wrongdoing » Sin absolutely inexcusable
For the invisible things of him from the creation of the world are clearly seen, being understood by the things that are made, even his eternal power and Godhead; so that they are without excuse:
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