9 occurrences

'Deception' in the Bible

They conceive trouble and bring forth evil; their belly prepares deception."

Verse ConceptsDeception In Fallen Human NatureMischief

So how can you console me with your futile words? Nothing is left of your answers but deception!"

Verse ConceptsComfortless LivesUseless WordsHuman Comfort

A truthful witness rescues lives, but the one who breathes lies brings deception.

Verse ConceptsEvil SpeakingLyingLying And Deceittraitors

Why, then, do these people of Jerusalem continually turn away from me in apostasy? They hold fast to their deception. They refuse to turn back to me.

Verse ConceptsConversion, God's demands forUnceasingContinual SinMen DeceivingBackslidersapostasy

But you have plowed wickedness; you have reaped injustice; you have eaten the fruit of deception. Because you have depended on your chariots; you have relied on your many warriors.

Verse ConceptsFaith, Nature OfFalse ConfidencePride, Examples OfFruits Of SinMetaphorical PloughingReapingTrusting Other PeopleGod's People SinningInjustice

So give orders to secure the tomb until the third day. Otherwise his disciples may come and steal his body and say to the people, 'He has been raised from the dead,' and the last deception will be worse than the first."

Verse ConceptsThe Disciples ActionsChrist Would RiseWorse

and with every kind of evil deception directed against those who are perishing, because they found no place in their hearts for the truth so as to be saved.

Verse ConceptsUnrighteousnessAgape LoveDeath For Other ReasonsLoving GoodThose Not SavedMan Of SinDeception

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