Deceit

Is falsehood Psalm 119:118
The tongue, the instrument of Romans 3:13
Comes from the heart Mark 7:22
Characteristic of the heart Jeremiah 17:9
God abhors Psalm 5:6
Forbidden Proverbs 24:28; 1 Peter 3:10
Christ was perfectly free from Isaiah 53:9; 1 Peter 2:22
SAINTS
- Free from Psalm 24:4; Zephaniah 3:13; Revelation 14:5
- Purposed against Job 27:4
- Avoid Job 31:5
- Shun those addicted to Psalm 101:7
- Pray for deliverance from those who use Psalm 43:1; 120:2
- Delivered from those who use Psalm 72:14
- Should beware of those who teach Ephesians 5:6; Colossians 2:8
- Should lay aside, in seeking truth 1 Peter 2:1
Ministers should lay aside 2 Corinthians 4:2; 1 Thessalonians 2:3
THE WICKED
- Are full of Romans 1:29
- Devise Psalm 35:20; 38:12; Proverbs 12:5
- Utter Psalm 10:7; 36:3
- Work Proverbs 11:18
- Increase in 2 Timothy 3:13
- Use, to each other Jeremiah 9:5
- Use, to themselves Jeremiah 37:9; Obadiah 7
- Delight in Proverbs 20:17
FALSE TEACHERS
- Are workers of 2 Corinthians 11:13
- Preach Jeremiah 14:14; 23:26
- Impose on others by Romans 16:18; Ephesians 4:14
- Sport themselves with 2 Peter 2:13
Hypocrites devise Job 15:35
Hypocrites practise Hosea 11:12
False witnesses use Proverbs 12:17; 14:5
A characteristic of Antichrist 2 John 1:7
A characteristic of the Apostasy 2 Thessalonians 2:10
EVIL OF
- Keeps from knowledge of God Jeremiah 9:6
- Keeps from turning to God Jeremiah 8:5
- Leads to pride and oppression Jeremiah 5:27,28
- Leads to lying Proverbs 14:25
Often accompanied by fraud and injustice Psalm 10:7; 43:1
Hatred often concealed by Proverbs 26:24-28
The folly of fools is Proverbs 14:8
The kisses of an enemy are Proverbs 27:6
Blessedness of being free from Psalm 24:4,5; 32:2
Punishment of Psalm 55:23; Jeremiah 9:7-9
Exemplified
- The devil Genesis 3:1,4,5; John 8:44
- Rebecca and Jacob Genesis 27:9,19
- Laban Genesis 31:7
- Joseph's brothers Genesis 37:31,32
- Pharaoh Exodus 8:29
- David 1 Samuel 21:13
- Job's friends Job 6:15
- Doeg Psalm 52:1,2
- Herod Matthew 2:8
- Pharisees Matthew 22:16
- Chief Priests Mark 14:1

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