17 Bible Verses about Loving Evil
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You hate good and love evil.
You tear off people’s skin
and strip their flesh from their bones.
One who loves to offend loves strife;
one who builds a high threshold invites injury.
He loved cursing—let it fall on him;
he took no delight in blessing—let it be far from him.
How long, exalted men, will my honor be insulted?
How long will you love what is worthless
and pursue a lie?Selah
“How long, foolish ones, will you love ignorance?
How long will you mockers enjoy mocking
and you fools hate knowledge?
This is what the Lord says concerning these people:
Truly they love to wander;
they never rest their feet.
So the Lord does not accept them.
Now He will remember their guilt
and punish their sins.
The prophets prophesy falsely,
and the priests rule by their own authority.
My people love it like this.
But what will you do at the end of it?
Do not love the world or the things that belong to the world. If anyone loves the world, love for the Father is not in him.
for Demas has deserted me, because he loved this present world, and has gone to Thessalonica. Crescens has gone to Galatia, Titus to Dalmatia.
“This, then, is the judgment: The light has come into the world, and people loved darkness rather than the light because their deeds were evil.
I discovered Israel
like grapes in the wilderness.
I saw your fathers
like the first fruit of the fig tree in its first season.
But they went to Baal-peor,
consecrated themselves to Shame,
and became detestable,
like the thing they loved.
traitors, reckless, conceited, lovers of pleasure rather than lovers of God,
Outside are the dogs, the sorcerers, the sexually immoral, the murderers, the idolaters, and everyone who loves and practices lying.
He will not show regard for the gods of his fathers, the god longed for by women, or for any other god, because he will magnify himself above all.