7 Bible Verses about Inconsistency
Most Relevant Verses
But why do you see the mote which is in the eye of your brother, and do not recognize the beam which is in your own eye?
therefore do and keep all things so many as they may speak to you, but do not according to their works; for they say, and do not.
If a man receives circumcision on the Sabbath, in order that the law of Moses may not be broken; are you mad at me, because I made a man entirely whole on the Sabbath?
therefore do not you who teach another teach yourself? do you, who preach not to steal, steal? do you, who say not to commit adultery, commit adultery? do you, who abominate idolatry, rob temples? do you, who boast in the law, through the transgression of the law dishonor God?
And when Cephas came into Antioch, I withstood him to the face, because he was to blame. For before certain ones came from James, he was eating along with the Gentiles: but when they came, he withdrew and separated himself, fearing those who were of the circumcision. And the rest of the Jews also reciprocated with him; so that even Barnabas was led away by their dissimulation.read more.
But when I saw that they are not walking uprightly according to the truth of the gospel, I said to Cephas in the presence of all, If you being a Jew are living like the Gentiles and not like the Jews, how do you compel the Gentiles to judaize?
They profess to know God, but deny him by their works, being abominable, and unbelieving, and reprobate unto every good work.
But what is it profitable, my brethren, if one may say he has faith, but has not works? whether is faith able to save him? If a brother or sister may be naked, and may be destitute of daily food, and one of you may say to them, Go in peace, be ye warmed, and be ye fed; and give them not the necessaries of the body; what profit is it?
From Thematic Bible
Inconsistency » General marks of » Brings reproach upon the cause of truth
do you, who boast in the law, through the transgression of the law dishonor God? For the name of God is blasphemed by you among the Gentiles, as has been written.
Inconsistency » General marks of » Preaching and not practising
But when I saw that they are not walking uprightly according to the truth of the gospel, I said to Cephas in the presence of all, If you being a Jew are living like the Gentiles and not like the Jews, how do you compel the Gentiles to judaize?
therefore do not you who teach another teach yourself? do you, who preach not to steal, steal?
Inconsistency » General marks of » Uncharitableness
But why do you see the mote which is in the eye of your brother, and do not recognize the beam which is in your own eye?
therefore do and keep all things so many as they may speak to you, but do not according to their works; for they say, and do not.
Inconsistency » General marks of » The double tongue
The one saying, I have known him, and keeping not his commandments, is a liar, and the truth is not in him;
out of the same mouth come forth blessing and scolding. My brethren, these things ought not so to be.
Inconsistency » General marks of » Selfishness
If a brother or sister may be naked, and may be destitute of daily food, and one of you may say to them, Go in peace, be ye warmed, and be ye fed; and give them not the necessaries of the body; what profit is it?
Inconsistency » Instances of » Jehu
Inconsistency » Instances of » In accusing jesus of violating the sabbath
Moses gave you circumcision, not that it is of Moses, but of the fathers, and you circumcise a man on the Sabbath. If a man receives circumcision on the Sabbath, in order that the law of Moses may not be broken; are you mad at me, because I made a man entirely whole on the Sabbath?
Inconsistency » General marks of » False profession
They profess to know God, but deny him by their works, being abominable, and unbelieving, and reprobate unto every good work.
Inconsistency » General marks of » Harsh judgment
Therefore thou art inexcusable, O man, every one judging. For in whatsoever thou art judging another, thou art condemning thyself; for thou judging art doing the same things.
Inconsistency » General marks of » Religious talk
Inconsistency » General marks of » Legalism
If a man receives circumcision on the Sabbath, in order that the law of Moses may not be broken; are you mad at me, because I made a man entirely whole on the Sabbath?
