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Jun 25, 2019 · The International Bible Encyclopedia (ISBE) gives this definition of wicked according to the Bible: "The state of being wicked; a mental disregard for justice, righteousness, truth, honor, virtue; evil in thought and life; depravity; sinfulness; criminality." Although the word wickedness appears 119 times in the 1611 King James Bible, it is a ...
And those who hate the righteous will be condemned. Job 35:8. Verse Concepts. “Your wickedness is for a man like yourself, And your righteousness is for a son of man. 1 John 5:19. Verse Concepts. We know that we are of God, and that the whole world lies in the power of the evil one. Proverbs 25:5.
As far as the Greek word for wickedness “ponēria” which is used in Ephesians 6:12 it means “depravity, iniquity,” or “malice” and malice means to do evil with purpose, desires, and doing so with intent. Doing anything with malice means that it is an intentional commission of a wrongful act and is absent from any justification for ...
The state of being wicked; a mental disregard for justice, righteousness, truth, honor, virtue; evil in thought and life; depravity; sinfulness; criminality. See SIN. Many words are rendered "wickedness." There are many synonyms for wickedness in English and also in the Hebrew. Pride and vanity lead to it:
Mar 27, 2024 · We need only hear the words Holocaust, Pol Pot, and Ku Klux Klan to know that people can become filled with evil. In their descent into wickedness, they develop a disregard for human life and moral standards. They turn away from God in their rebellion. Scripture also gives many examples of wickedness. Haman sought the lives of the Jewish people ...
Jun 9, 2022 · A Troubled Sea for the Wicked. Isaiah 57:20-21 describes the lack of peace the wicked shall have. “But the wicked are like the tossing sea, which cannot rest, whose waves cast up mire and mud. ‘There is no peace,’ says my God, ‘for the wicked.’”. The sea is vast, dangerous, dark, and restless. Its symbolism is used throughout Scripture.
Ezekiel 18:21-27. New International Version. 21 “But if a wicked person turns away from all the sins they have committed and keeps all my decrees and does what is just and right, that person will surely live; they will not die. 22 None of the offenses they have committed will be remembered against them. Because of the righteous things they ...
