16 Bible Verses about Growth Of Evil

And he said to me, Son of man, see thou what they do, even the great abominations that the house of Israel commit here, that I should go far off from my sanctuary? But thou shall again see yet other great abominations.

He also said to me, Thou shall again see yet other great abominations which they do.

Then he said to me, Have thou seen [this], O son of man? Thou shall again see yet greater abominations than these.

And she increased her whoredoms, for she saw men portrayed upon the wall, the images of the Chaldeans portrayed with vermilion,

Yet she multiplied her whoredoms, remembering the days of her youth in which she had played the harlot in the land of Egypt.

And she has rebelled against my ordinances in doing wickedness more than the nations, and against my statutes more than the countries that are round about her, for they have rejected my ordinances, and as for my statutes, they have

As they were multiplied, so they sinned against me. I will change their glory into shame.

I will not drive them out from before thee in one year, lest the land become desolate, and the beasts of the field multiply against thee.

Ye have multiplied your slain in this city, and ye have filled the streets thereof with the slain.

For Israel has forgotten his maker, and built palaces. And Judah has multiplied fortified cities. But I will send a fire upon his cities, and it shall devour the castles thereof.

Because Ephraim has multiplied altars for sinning, altars have been to him for sinning.

The more [the prophets] called them, the more they went from them. They sacrificed to the Baalim, and burned incense to graven images.

It is enough for the pupil that he becomes like his teacher, and the bondman like his lord. If they have called the house-ruler Beelzebub, how much more those of his household.

And because of the increased lawlessness, the love of the many will become cold.

And the law entered so that the offence might abound. But where sin abounded, grace was more abundant,

LORD has become as an enemy. He has swallowed up Israel. He has swallowed up all her palaces. He has destroyed his strongholds. And he has multiplied mourning and lamentation in the daughter of Judah.