16 Bible Verses about Growth Of Evil
Most Relevant Verses
He said furthermore unto me, Son of man, see you what they do? even the great abominations that the house of Israel commits here, that I should go far off from my sanctuary? but turn you yet again, and you shall see greater abominations.
He said also unto me, Turn you yet again, and you shall see greater abominations that they do.
Then said he unto me, Have you seen this, O son of man? turn you yet again, and you shall see greater abominations than these.
And that she increased her harlotries: for when she saw men portrayed upon the wall, the images of the Chaldeans portrayed in vermilion,
Yet she multiplied her harlotries, in calling to remembrance the days of her youth, in which she had played the harlot in the land of Egypt.
And she has changed my ordinances into wickedness more than the nations, and my statutes more than the countries that are round about her: for they have refused my ordinances and my statutes, they have not walked in them.
As they were increased, so they sinned against me: therefore will I change their glory into shame.
I will not drive them out from before you in one year; lest the land become desolate, and the beasts of the field multiply against you.
You have multiplied your slain in this city, and you have filled its streets with the slain.
For Israel has forgotten his Maker, and builds temples; and Judah has multiplied fortified cities: but I will send a fire upon his cities, and it shall devour his palaces.
Because Ephraim has made many altars for sin offerings, the altars shall be unto him for sinning.
As they called them, so they went from them: they sacrificed unto Baalim, and burned incense to graven images.
It is enough for the disciple that he be as his teacher, and the servant as his lord. If they have called the master of the house Beelzebub, how much more shall they call them of his household?
Moreover the law entered, that the offense might abound. But where sin abounded, grace did much more abound:
The Lord was as an enemy: he has swallowed up Israel, he has swallowed up all her palaces: he has destroyed his strongholds, and has increased in the daughter of Judah mourning and lamentation.
