Lying

Lying

Forbidden — Leviticus 19:11; Colossians 3:9.

Hateful to God — Proverbs 6:16-19.

An abomination to God — Proverbs 12:22.

A hindrance to prayer — Isaiah 59:2,3.

The devil, the father of — John 8:44.

The devil excites men to — 1 Kings 22:22; Acts 5:3.

Saints

  • Hate. — Psalm 119:163; Proverbs 13:5.
  • Avoid. — Isaiah 63:8; Zephaniah 3:13.
  • Respect not those who practise. — Psalm 40:4.
  • Reject those who practise. — Psalm 101:7.
  • Pray to be preserved from. — Psalm 119:29; Proverbs 30:8.

Unbecoming in rulers — Proverbs 17:7.

The evil of rulers hearkening to — Proverbs 29:12.

False prophets addicted to — Jeremiah 23:14; Ezekiel 22:28.

False witnesses addicted to — Proverbs 14:5,25.

Antinomians guilty of — 1 John 1:6; 2:4.

Hypocrites addicted to — Hosea 11:12.

Hypocrites, a seed of — Isaiah 57:4.

The wicked

  • Addicted to, from their infancy. — Psalm 58:3.
  • Love. — Psalm 52:3.
  • Delight in. — Psalm 62:4.
  • Seek after. — Psalm 4:2.
  • Prepare their tongues for. — Jeremiah 9:3,5.
  • Bring forth. — Psalm 7:14.
  • Give heed to. — Proverbs 17:4.

A characteristic of the Apostasy — 2 Thessalonians 2:9; 1 Timothy 4:2.

Leads to

  • Hatred. — Proverbs 26:28.
  • Love of impure conversation. — Proverbs 17:4.

Often accompanied by gross crimes — Hosea 4:1,2.

Folly of concealing hatred by — Proverbs 10:18.

Vanity of getting riches by — Proverbs 21:6.

Shall be detected — Proverbs 12:19.

Poverty preferable to — Proverbs 19:22.

Excludes from heaven — Revelation 21:27; 22:15.

They who are guilty of, shall be cast into hell — Revelation 21:8.

Punishment for — Psalm 5:6; 120:3,4; Proverbs 19:5; Jeremiah 50:36.

Exemplified

  • The devil. — Genesis 3:4.
  • Cain. — Genesis 4:9.
  • Sarah. — Genesis 18:15.
  • Jacob. — Genesis 27:19.
  • Joseph’s brethren. — Genesis 37:31,32.
  • Gibeonites. — Joshua 9:9-13.
  • Samson. — Judges 16:10.
  • Saul. — 1 Samuel 15:13.
  • Michal. — 1 Samuel 19:14.
  • David. — 1 Samuel 21:2.
  • Prophet of Bethel. — 1 Kings 13:18.
  • Gehazi. — 2 Kings 5:22.
  • Job’s friends. — Job 13:4.
  • Ninevites. — Nahum 3:1.
  • Peter. — Matthew 26:72.
  • Ananias, &c. — Acts 5:5.
  • Cretans. — Titus 1:12.

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