Bible Cross References
Deceit
Proverbs 12:12
All that wicked people want is to find evil things to do, but the righteous stand firm.
Proverbs 26:24-26
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A hypocrite hides hate behind flattering words.
25
They may sound fine, but don't believe him, because his heart is filled to the brim with hate.
26
He may disguise his hatred, but everyone will see the evil things he does.
Jeremiah 17:16
But, LORD, I never urged you to bring disaster on them; I did not wish a time of trouble for them. LORD, you know this; you know what I have said.
Mark 7:21
For from the inside, from your heart, come the evil ideas which lead you to do immoral things, to rob, kill,
Mark 7:22
commit adultery, be greedy, and do all sorts of evil things; deceit, indecency, jealousy, slander, pride, and folly---
Mark 12:14-17
14
They came to him and said, "Teacher, we know that you tell the truth, without worrying about what people think. You pay no attention to anyone's status, but teach the truth about God's will for people. Tell us, is it against our Law to pay taxes to the Roman Emperor? Should we pay them or not?"
15
But Jesus saw through their trick and answered, "Why are you trying to trap me? Bring a silver coin, and let me see it."
16
They brought him one, and he asked, "Whose face and name are these?" "The Emperor's," they answered.
17
So Jesus said, "Well, then, pay to the Emperor what belongs to the Emperor, and pay to God what belongs to God." And they were amazed at Jesus.
Romans 1:29
They are filled with all kinds of wickedness, evil, greed, and vice; they are full of jealousy, murder, fighting, deceit, and malice. They gossip
but
Isaiah 9:6
A child is born to us! A son is given to us! And he will be our ruler. He will be called, "Wonderful Counselor," "Mighty God," "Eternal Father," "Prince of Peace."
Isaiah 9:7
His royal power will continue to grow; his kingdom will always be at peace. He will rule as King David's successor, basing his power on right and justice, from now until the end of time. The LORD Almighty is determined to do all this.
Zechariah 6:13
He is the one who will build it and receive the honor due a king, and he will rule his people. A priest will stand by his throne, and they will work together in peace and harmony.'
Matthew 5:9
"Happy are those who work for peace; God will call them his children!
Hebrews 12:14
Try to be at peace with everyone, and try to live a holy life, because no one will see the Lord without it.
1 Peter 3:8-13
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To conclude: you must all have the same attitude and the same feelings; love one another, and be kind and humble with one another.
9
Do not pay back evil with evil or cursing with cursing; instead, pay back with a blessing, because a blessing is what God promised to give you when he called you.
10
As the scripture says, "If you want to enjoy life and wish to see good times, you must keep from speaking evil and stop telling lies.
11
You must turn away from evil and do good; you must strive for peace with all your heart.
12
For the Lord watches over the righteous and listens to their prayers; but he opposes those who do evil."
13
Who will harm you if you are eager to do what is good?