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Evil And Wicked People
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A naughty person, a wicked man, walketh with a froward mouth. — read the full passage →
For God shall bring every work into judgment, with every secret thing, whether it be good, or whether it be evil.
The wicked flee when no man pursueth: but the righteous are bold as a lion. — read the full passage →
Fret not thyself because of evildoers, neither be thou envious against the workers of iniquity. — read the full passage →
For thou art not a God that hath pleasure in wickedness: neither shall evil dwell with thee.
Evil shall slay the wicked: and they that hate the righteous shall be desolate.
Let no man say when he is tempted, I am tempted of God: for God cannot be tempted with evil, neither tempteth he any man:
Woe to them that devise iniquity, and work evil upon their beds! when the morning is light, they practise it, because it is in the power of their hand.
For the wages of sin is death; but the gift of God is eternal life through Jesus Christ our Lord.
And we know that we are of God, and the whole world lieth in wickedness.
As it is written, There is none righteous, no, not one: — read the full passage →
Fret not thyself because of evildoers, neither be thou envious against the workers of iniquity.
And the times of this ignorance God winked at; but now commandeth all men every where to repent:
I said therefore unto you, that ye shall die in your sins: for if ye believe not that I am he, ye shall die in your sins.
If ye love me, keep my commandments.
Repent ye therefore, and be converted, that your sins may be blotted out, when the times of refreshing shall come from the presence of the Lord;
And that we may be delivered from unreasonable and wicked men: for all men have not faith.
Abstain from all appearance of evil.
They that hate thee shall be clothed with shame; and the dwelling place of the wicked shall come to nought.
For all have sinned, and come short of the glory of God;
Wash you, make you clean; put away the evil of your doings from before mine eyes; cease to do evil; — read the full passage →
So that we may boldly say, The Lord is my helper, and I will not fear what man shall do unto me.
Truly God is good to Israel, even to such as are of a clean heart. — read the full passage →
For God so loved the world, that he gave his only begotten Son, that whosoever believeth in him should not perish, but have everlasting life.
For he is the minister of God to thee for good. But if thou do that which is evil, be afraid; for he beareth not the sword in vain: for he is the minister of God, a revenger to execute wrath upon him that doeth evil.
Woe unto them that call evil good, and good evil; that put darkness for light, and light for darkness; that put bitter for sweet, and sweet for bitter!
Why do the heathen rage, and the people imagine a vain thing? — read the full passage →
There is therefore now no condemnation to them which are in Christ Jesus, who walk not after the flesh, but after the Spirit.
For there is one God, and one mediator between God and men, the man Christ Jesus;
For by grace are ye saved through faith; and that not of yourselves: it is the gift of God:
The Lord is my shepherd; I shall not want. — read the full passage →
The Lord is far from the wicked: but he heareth the prayer of the righteous.
I form the light, and create darkness: I make peace, and create evil: I the Lord do all these things.
But his delight is in the law of the Lord; and in his law doth he meditate day and night.
Be not overcome of evil, but overcome evil with good.
For every one that doeth evil hateth the light, neither cometh to the light, lest his deeds should be reproved.
Every good gift and every perfect gift is from above, and cometh down from the Father of lights, with whom is no variableness, neither shadow of turning.
For we wrestle not against flesh and blood, but against principalities, against powers, against the rulers of the darkness of this world, against spiritual wickedness in high places.
Thy word is a lamp unto my feet, and a light unto my path.
The fear of the Lord is to hate evil: pride, and arrogancy, and the evil way, and the froward mouth, do I hate.
Jesus answered them, Verily, verily, I say unto you, Whosoever committeth sin is the servant of sin.
But as for you, ye thought evil against me; but God meant it unto good, to bring to pass, as it is this day, to save much people alive.
There is a way which seemeth right unto a man, but the end thereof are the ways of death.
And God saw that the wickedness of man was great in the earth, and that every imagination of the thoughts of his heart was only evil continually.
Upon the wicked he shall rain snares, fire and brimstone, and an horrible tempest: this shall be the portion of their cup.
But the wicked are like the troubled sea, when it cannot rest, whose waters cast up mire and dirt.
Dearly beloved, avenge not yourselves, but rather give place unto wrath: for it is written, Vengeance is mine; I will repay, saith the Lord.
And as it is appointed unto men once to die, but after this the judgment:
For the love of money is the root of all evil: which while some coveted after, they have erred from the faith, and pierced themselves through with many sorrows.
The vision of Isaiah the son of Amoz, which he saw concerning Judah and Jerusalem in the days of Uzziah, Jotham, Ahaz, and Hezekiah, kings of Judah. — read the full passage →
If we confess our sins, he is faithful and just to forgive us our sins, and to cleanse us from all unrighteousness.
For with God nothing shall be impossible.
Thou shalt not kill.
Let love be without dissimulation. Abhor that which is evil; cleave to that which is good.
Ye that love the Lord, hate evil: he preserveth the souls of his saints; he delivereth them out of the hand of the wicked.
But if any provide not for his own, and specially for those of his own house, he hath denied the faith, and is worse than an infidel.
And we know that all things work together for good to them that love God, to them who are the called according to his purpose.
My kinsfolk have failed, and my familiar friends have forgotten me.
Return, O Lord, how long? and let it repent thee concerning thy servants.
What shall we say then? Is the law sin? God forbid. Nay, I had not known sin, but by the law: for I had not known lust, except the law had said, Thou shalt not covet.
O generation of vipers, how can ye, being evil, speak good things? for out of the abundance of the heart the mouth speaketh.
For the vile person will speak villany, and his heart will work iniquity, to practise hypocrisy, and to utter error against the Lord, to make empty the soul of the hungry, and he will cause the drink of the thirsty to fail.
Yea, truth faileth; and he that departeth from evil maketh himself a prey: and the Lord saw it, and it displeased him that there was no judgment.
Wash you, make you clean; put away the evil of your doings from before mine eyes; cease to do evil;
The wicked shall be turned into hell, and all the nations that forget God.
And the Lord smelled a sweet savour; and the Lord said in his heart, I will not again curse the ground any more for man’s sake; for the imagination of man’s heart is evil from his youth; neither will I again smite any more every thing living, as I have done.
All scripture is given by inspiration of God, and is profitable for doctrine, for reproof, for correction, for instruction in righteousness: — read the full passage →
And lead us not into temptation, but deliver us from evil: For thine is the kingdom, and the power, and the glory, for ever. Amen.
Why standest thou afar off, O Lord? why hidest thou thyself in times of trouble? — read the full passage →
The Revelation of Jesus Christ, which God gave unto him, to shew unto his servants things which must shortly come to pass; and he sent and signified it by his angel unto his servant John:
The Revelation of Jesus Christ, which God gave unto him, to shew unto his servants things which must shortly come to pass; and he sent and signified it by his angel unto his servant John: — read the full passage →
Behold, I was shapen in iniquity; and in sin did my mother conceive me.
And I will restore to you the years that the locust hath eaten, the cankerworm, and the caterpiller, and the palmerworm, my great army which I sent among you.
Say unto them, As I live, saith the Lord God, I have no pleasure in the death of the wicked; but that the wicked turn from his way and live: turn ye, turn ye from your evil ways; for why will ye die, O house of Israel?
In hope of eternal life, which God, that cannot lie, promised before the world began;
Then we which are alive and remain shall be caught up together with them in the clouds, to meet the Lord in the air: and so shall we ever be with the Lord.
And he shall send his angels with a great sound of a trumpet, and they shall gather together his elect from the four winds, from one end of heaven to the other.
And Jesus went out, and departed from the temple: and his disciples came to him for to shew him the buildings of the temple. — read the full passage →
For I am the Lord, I change not; therefore ye sons of Jacob are not consumed.
The Lord shall preserve thee from all evil: he shall preserve thy soul. — read the full passage →
But the fearful, and unbelieving, and the abominable, and murderers, and whoremongers, and sorcerers, and idolaters, and all liars, shall have their part in the lake which burneth with fire and brimstone: which is the second death.
And the Lord shall deliver me from every evil work, and will preserve me unto his heavenly kingdom: to whom be glory for ever and ever. Amen.
And the very God of peace sanctify you wholly; and I pray God your whole spirit and soul and body be preserved blameless unto the coming of our Lord Jesus Christ.
Put on the whole armour of God, that ye may be able to stand against the wiles of the devil.
But we are all as an unclean thing, and all our righteousnesses are as filthy rags; and we all do fade as a leaf; and our iniquities, like the wind, have taken us away.
Hold not thy peace, O God of my praise; — read the full passage →
Here is the patience of the saints: here are they that keep the commandments of God, and the faith of Jesus.
But we are sure that the judgment of God is according to truth against them which commit such things.
Therefore I say unto you, Take no thought for your life, what ye shall eat, or what ye shall drink; nor yet for your body, what ye shall put on. Is not the life more than meat, and the body than raiment? — read the full passage →
A man of great wrath shall suffer punishment: for if thou deliver him, yet thou must do it again.
Hatred stirreth up strifes: but love covereth all sins.
Let no man say when he is tempted, I am tempted of God: for God cannot be tempted with evil, neither tempteth he any man: — read the full passage →
Be not deceived: evil communications corrupt good manners.
And the brethren immediately sent away Paul and Silas by night unto Berea: who coming thither went into the synagogue of the Jews. — read the full passage →
Wherefore, as by one man sin entered into the world, and death by sin; and so death passed upon all men, for that all have sinned: — read the full passage →
His mouth is full of cursing and deceit and fraud: under his tongue is mischief and vanity.
For then shall be great tribulation, such as was not since the beginning of the world to this time, no, nor ever shall be.
Seventy weeks are determined upon thy people and upon thy holy city, to finish the transgression, and to make an end of sins, and to make reconciliation for iniquity, and to bring in everlasting righteousness, and to seal up the vision and prophecy, and to anoint the most Holy. — read the full passage →
After this I looked, and, behold, a door was opened in heaven: and the first voice which I heard was as it were of a trumpet talking with me; which said, Come up hither, and I will shew thee things which must be hereafter.
And there shall be signs in the sun, and in the moon, and in the stars; and upon the earth distress of nations, with perplexity; the sea and the waves roaring;
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