86 Bible Verses about Character Of Wicked
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People will be lovers of themselves, lovers of money, boastful, arrogant, abusive, disobedient to their parents, ungrateful, unholy, unfeeling, uncooperative, slanderous, degenerate, brutal, hateful of what is good, traitors, reckless, conceited, and lovers of pleasure rather than lovers of God.
But those who are not his children acted corruptly against him; they are a defective and perverted generation.
They have become filled with every kind of wickedness, evil, greed, and depravity. They are full of envy, murder, quarreling, deceit, and viciousness. They are gossips,
Fools say to themselves, "There is no God." They are corrupt and commit evil deeds; not one of them practices what is good.
"You stubborn people with uncircumcised hearts and ears! You are always opposing the Holy Spirit, just as your ancestors used to do.
Just as Jannes and Jambres opposed Moses, so these men oppose the truth. They are depraved in mind and their faith is a counterfeit.
They plan to cast him down from his exalted position. They delight in lies; their mouth utters blessings, while their heart is cursing. Interlude
Will I tolerate those who maintain deceptive standards and who use deceitful weights in their business?
"Then they disobeyed, rebelled against you, and threw your Law behind their backs. They murdered your prophets who had admonished the people to return to you, committing terrible blasphemies.
The wicked one arrogantly pursues the afflicted, who are trapped in the schemes he devises. For the wicked one boasts about his own desire; he blesses the greedy and despises the LORD. With haughty arrogance, the wicked thinks, "God will not seek justice." He always presumes "There is no God."
Their feet rush to evil, and they are quick to shed innocent blood. Their thoughts are thoughts of iniquity; ruin, destruction, and violence are in their paths.
After all, we ourselves were once foolish, disobedient, and misled. We were slaves to many kinds of lusts and pleasures, spending our days in malice and jealousy. We were despised, and we hated one another.
Their throats are open graves. With their tongues they deceive. The venom of poisonous snakes is under their lips.
Then the Lord said: "Because these people draw near with their mouths and honor me with their lips, but their hearts are far from me, worship of me has become merely like rules taught by human beings.
People will be lovers of themselves, lovers of money, boastful, arrogant, abusive, disobedient to their parents, ungrateful, unholy,
Regarding your former way of life, you were taught to strip off your old nature, which is being ruined by its deceptive desires,
No one brings a lawsuit fairly, and no one goes to law honestly; they have relied on empty arguments and they tell lies; they conceive trouble and give birth to iniquity.
Indeed, you aren't a God who delights in wickedness; evil will never dwell with you.
With haughty arrogance, the wicked thinks, "God will not seek justice." He always presumes "There is no God."
Since they have lost all sense of shame, they have abandoned themselves to sensuality and practice every kind of sexual perversion without restraint.
But people who are cowardly, unfaithful, detestable, murderers, sexually immoral, sorcerers, idolaters, and all liars will find themselves in the lake that burns with fire and sulfur. This is the second death."
They are darkened in their understanding and separated from the life of God because of their ignorance and hardness of heart.
and they were burned by the fierce heat. They cursed the name of God, who has the authority over these plagues. They did not repent and give him glory.
In their case, the god of this world has blinded the minds of those who do not believe to keep them from seeing the light of the glorious gospel of the Messiah, who is the image of God.
For the wicked one boasts about his own desire; he blesses the greedy and despises the LORD.
those who put confidence in their wealth and boast about their great riches?
So they all conspired together to invade and fight against Jerusalem, creating confusion there.
Sanballat and Geshem sent word to me, saying "Come, let's meet together at Kephirim on the Ono Plain." But they were just trying to do me harm.
Those who seek my life lay snares for me; those who seek to do me harm brag all day long about their wicked planning.
They covet fields and seize them; they covet houses, and grab them, too. They harass the valiant man, along with his household, an individual and his estate.
You will destroy those who speak lies. The LORD abhors the person of bloodshed and deceit.
Although they know God's just requirement that those who practice such things deserve to die they not only do these things but even applaud others who practice them.
But when Sanballat the Horonite, his servant Tobiah the Ammonite, and Geshem the Arab heard about it, they jeered at us and despised us when they said, "What is this thing that you're doing? You're rebelling against the king, aren't you?"
He addressed his allies and the Samaritan officials, saying "What are these pathetic Jews doing? Are they intending to rebuild it by themselves? Do they intend to offer sacrifices? Will they finish in a single day? Can they make stones from this burned out rubble?"
Therefore he is precious to you who believe, but to those who do not believe, "The stone that the builders rejected has become the cornerstone,
For some of these men go into homes and deceive foolish women who are burdened with sins and swayed by all kinds of desires.
But when Sanballat the Horonite and his servant Tobiah the Ammonite heard of this, they were greatly distressed because someone had come to do good for the Israelis.
The wicked flee, though no one pursues, but the righteous are bold like a lion.
A violent man entices his companion and leads him on a path that is not good.
unfeeling, uncooperative, slanderous, degenerate, brutal, hateful of what is good,
This is not the way to repay the LORD, is it, you foolish and witless people? Is he not your father, who bought you, formed you, and established you?
Boastful ones will not stand before you; you hate all those who practice wickedness.
Such are the paths of everyone who forgets God the hope of the godless will be destroyed:
The wicked borrow but never pay back; but the righteous are generous and give.
Their destiny is destruction, their god is their belly, and their glory is in their shame. Their minds are set on worldly things.
But the house of Israel won't listen to you, since they weren't willing to listen to me. That's because the entire house of Israel is hard-headed and hard-hearted.
"Then there are those who rebel against the light; they are not acquainted with its ways; and they don't stay on its course.
Everyone who practices wickedness hates the light and does not come to the light, so that his actions may not be exposed.
traitors, reckless, conceited, and lovers of pleasure rather than lovers of God.
That is why the mind that focuses on human nature is hostile toward God. It refuses to submit to the authority of God's Law because it is powerless to do so.
They will hold to an outward form of godliness but deny its power. Stay away from such people.
"Hear this message from the LORD, people of Israel. Indeed, the LORD brings a charge against the people who live in the land for there is no truth and no gracious love or knowledge of God in the land.
in blazing fire. He will take revenge on those who do not know God and on those who refuse to obey the gospel of our Lord Jesus.
They're stubborn and strong willed. I'm sending you to them to tell them what the LORD says.
A righteous person hates deceit, but the wicked person is shameful and disgraceful.
The wicked go astray from the womb; they go astray, telling lies even from birth.
And speaking of evil, they practice it eagerly with both hands! Both leader and judge demand a bribe, the famous confess their perverted desires, and they scheme together.
The conduct of a guilty man is perverse, but the behavior of the pure is upright.
Because of his wicked greed I was angry, so I punished him; and I hid my face, and was angry but he kept turning back to his stubborn will.
Who is the Almighty, that we should serve him? Where's the profit in talking to him?'
Will those who do evil ever learn? They devour my people like they devour bread, and never call on God.
For they persecute those whom you have struck, and they brag about the pain of those you have wounded.
For he didn't think to extend gracious love; he harassed to death the poor, the needy, and the broken hearted.
The sin of their mouth is the word on their lips. They will be caught in their own conceit; for they speak curses and lies.
But when I stumbled, they rejoiced and gathered together. They gathered together against me attackers whom I did not know. They tore me apart and would not stop.
Keep examining yourselves to see whether you are continuing in the faith. Test yourselves! You know, don't you, that Jesus the Messiah lives in you? Could it be that you are failing the test?
They claim to know God, but they deny him by their actions. They are detestable, disobedient, and disqualified to do anything good.
They passed their sons and daughters through fire, practiced divination, cast spells, and sold themselves to practice what the LORD considered to be evil, thereby provoking him.
The LORD had told Moses, "Say to the Israelis, "You are an obstinate people, and if for one moment I went up among you, I would put an end to you. Now take off your ornaments so I may decide what to do with you.'"
Egypt, Judah, Edom, the people of Ammon, Moab, all those who live in the desert and shave the corners of their beard; indeed all the other nations that are uncircumcised, and all the house of Israel that is uncircumcised of heart."
When a wicked person dies, his hope vanishes; and what he expected from his scheming comes to nothing.
If favor is shown to the wicked, they don't learn righteousness; even in a land of uprightness they act perversely and do not perceive the majesty of the LORD.
A worthless person concocts evil gossip his lips are like a burning fire.
All have turned away. They have become completely worthless. No one shows kindness, not even one person!
For there are many people who are rebellious, especially those who are converts from Judaism. They speak utter nonsense and deceive people.
Rather, love your enemies, do good to them, and lend to them, expecting nothing in return. Then your reward will be great, and you will be children of the Most High, because he is kind even to ungrateful and evil people.
Using many different expressions, Peter continued to testify and to plead: "Be saved," he urged them, "from this corrupt generation!"
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