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Evil And Wicked People
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A worthless person, a man of iniquity, Is he that walketh with a perverse mouth; — read the full passage →
For God will bring every work into judgment, with every hidden 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 evil-doers, Neither be thou envious against them that work unrighteousness. — read the full passage →
For thou art not a God that hath pleasure in wickedness: Evil shall not sojourn with thee.
Evil shall slay the wicked; And they that hate the righteous shall be condemned.
Let no man say when he is tempted, I am tempted of God; for God cannot be tempted with evil, and he himself tempteth no 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 free gift of God is eternal life in Christ Jesus our Lord.
We know that we are of God, and the whole world lieth in the evil one.
as it is written, There is none righteous, no, not one; — read the full passage →
Fret not thyself because of evil-doers, Neither be thou envious against them that work unrighteousness.
The times of ignorance therefore God overlooked; but now he commandeth men that they should all everywhere repent:
I said therefore unto you, that ye shall die in your sins: for except ye believe that I am he, ye shall die in your sins.
If ye love me, ye will keep my commandments.
Repent ye therefore, and turn again, that your sins may be blotted out, that so there may come seasons of refreshing from the presence of the Lord;
and that we may be delivered from unreasonable and evil men; for all have not faith.
abstain from every form of evil.
They that hate thee shall be clothed with shame; And the tent of the wicked shall be no more.
for all have sinned, and fall 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 with good courage we say, The Lord is my helper; I will not fear: What shall man do unto me?
Surely God is good to Israel, Evento such as are pure in heart. — read the full passage →
For God so loved the world, that he gave his only begotten Son, that whosoever believeth on him should not perish, but have eternal life.
for he is a 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 a minister of God, an avenger for wrath to 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 nations rage, And the peoples meditate a vain thing? — read the full passage →
There is therefore now no condemnation to them that are in Christ Jesus.
For there is one God, one mediator also between God and men, himself man, Christ Jesus,
for by grace have ye been saved through faith; and that not of yourselves, it is the gift of God;
Jehovah is my shepherd; I shall not want. — read the full passage →
Jehovah 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 am Jehovah, that doeth all these things.
But his delight is in the law of Jehovah; And on 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, and cometh not to the light, lest his works should be reproved.
Every good gift and every perfect gift is from above, coming down from the Father of lights, with whom can be no variation, neither shadow that is cast by turning.
For our wrestling is not against flesh and blood, but against the principalities, against the powers, against the world-rulers of this darkness, against the spiritual hosts of wickedness in the heavenly places.
Thy word is a lamp unto my feet, And light unto my path.
The fear of Jehovah is to hate evil: Pride, and arrogancy, and the evil way, And the perverse mouth, do I hate.
Jesus answered them, Verily, verily, I say unto you, Every one that committeth sin is the bondservant of sin.
And as for you, ye meant evil against me; but God meant it for 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 Jehovah 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 will rain snares; Fire and brimstone and burning wind shall be the portion of their cup.
But the wicked are like the troubled sea; for it cannot rest, and its waters cast up mire and dirt.
Avenge not yourselves, beloved, but give place unto the wrath of God: for it is written, Vengeance belongeth unto me; I will recompense, saith the Lord.
And inasmuch as it is appointed unto men once to die, and after this cometh judgment;
For the love of money is a root of all kinds of evil: which some reaching after have been led astray from the faith, and have 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 righteous to forgive us our sins, and to cleanse us from all unrighteousness.
For no word from God shall be void of power.
Thou shalt not kill.
Let love be without hypocrisy. Abhor that which is evil; cleave to that which is good.
O ye that love Jehovah, hate evil: He preserveth the souls of his saints; He delivereth them out of the hand of the wicked.
But if any provideth not for his own, and specially his own household, he hath denied the faith, and is worse than an unbeliever.
And we know that to them that love God all things work together for good, even to them that are called according to his purpose.
My kinsfolk have failed, And my familiar friends have forgotten me.
Return, O Jehovah; how long? And let it repent thee concerning thy servants.
What shall we say then? Is the law sin? God forbid. Howbeit, I had not known sin, except through the law: for I had not known coveting, except the law had said, Thou shalt not covet:
Ye offspring of vipers, how can ye, being evil, speak good things? for out of the abundance of the heart the mouth speaketh.
For the fool will speak folly, and his heart will work iniquity, to practise profaneness, and to utter error against Jehovah, to make empty the soul of the hungry, and to cause the drink of the thirsty to fail.
Yea, truth is lacking; and he that departeth from evil maketh himself a prey. And Jehovah saw it, and it displeased him that there was no justice.
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 back unto Sheol, Even all the nations that forget God.
And Jehovah smelled the sweet savor; and Jehovah said in his heart, I will not again curse the ground any more for man’s sake, for that the imagination of man’s heart is evil from his youth; neither will I again smite any more everything living, as I have done.
Every scripture inspired of God is also profitable for teaching, for reproof, for correction, for instruction which is in righteousness: — read the full passage →
And bring us not into temptation, but deliver us from the evil one.
Why standest thou afar off, O Jehovah? Why hidest thou thyself in times of trouble? — read the full passage →
The Revelation of Jesus Christ, which God gave him to show unto his servants, even the 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 him to show unto his servants, even the 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 brought forth in iniquity; And in sin did my mother conceive me.
And I will restore to you the years that the locust hath eaten, the canker-worm, and the caterpillar, and the palmer-worm, my great army which I sent among you.
Say unto them, As I live, saith the Lord Jehovah, 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, who cannot lie, promised before times eternal;
then we that are alive, that are left, shall together with them be caught up in the clouds, to meet the Lord in the air: and so shall we ever be with the Lord.
And he shall send forth 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 from the temple, and was going on his way; and his disciples came to him to show him the buildings of the temple. — read the full passage →
For I, Jehovah, change not; therefore ye, O sons of Jacob, are not consumed.
Jehovah will keep thee from all evil; He will keep thy soul. — read the full passage →
But for the fearful, and unbelieving, and abominable, and murderers, and fornicators, and sorcerers, and idolaters, and all liars, their part shall be in the lake that burneth with fire and brimstone; which is the second death.
The Lord will deliver me from every evil work, and will save me unto his heavenly kingdom: to whom be the glory for ever and ever. Amen.
And the God of peace himself sanctify you wholly; and may your spirit and soul and body be preserved entire, without blame at the coming of our Lord Jesus Christ.
Put on the whole armor of God, that ye may be able to stand against the wiles of the devil.
For we are all become as one that is unclean, and all our righteousnesses are as a polluted garment: and we all do fade as a leaf; and our iniquities, like the wind, take us away.
Hold not thy peace, O God of my praise; — read the full passage →
Here is the patience of the saints, they that keep the commandments of God, and the faith of Jesus.
And we know that the judgment of God is according to truth against them that practise such things.
Therefore I say unto you, Be not anxious 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 the food, and the body than the raiment? — read the full passage →
A man of great wrath shall bear the penalty; For if thou deliver him, thou must do it yet again.
Hatred stirreth up strifes; But love covereth all transgressions.
Let no man say when he is tempted, I am tempted of God; for God cannot be tempted with evil, and he himself tempteth no man: — read the full passage →
Be not deceived: Evil companionships corrupt good morals.
And the brethren immediately sent away Paul and Silas by night unto Beroea: who when they were come thither went into the synagogue of the Jews. — read the full passage →
Therefore, as through one man sin entered into the world, and death through sin; and so death passed unto all men, for that all sinned:— — read the full passage →
His mouth is full of cursing and deceit and oppression: Under his tongue is mischief and iniquity.
for then shall be great tribulation, such as hath not been from the beginning of the world until now, no, nor ever shall be.
Seventy weeks are decreed upon thy people and upon thy holy city, to finish transgression, and to make an end of sins, and to make reconciliation for iniquity, and to bring in everlasting righteousness, and to seal up vision and prophecy, and to anoint the most holy. — read the full passage →
After these things I saw, and behold, a door opened in heaven, and the first voice that I heard, a voiceas of a trumpet speaking with me, one saying, Come up hither, and I will show thee the things which must come to pass hereafter.
And there shall be signs in sun and moon and stars; and upon the earth distress of nations, in perplexity for the roaring of the sea and the billows;
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