Bible Encyclopedia: Bad Habits

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Whether Habits are Divided into Good and Bad?
... OF THE DISTINCTION OF HABITS (FOUR ARTICLES) Whether habits are divided into good
and bad? ... Now contraries are divided specifically into good and bad habits. ...
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Psalm XCV.
... it meaneth, a bad life, bad habits; for if by good habits we approach God, by bad
habits we recede from God....If therefore by unlikeness we recede from God ...
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Humility
... uneasy lest I say or do something unfit for thee; lest I anger thee unawares in
my ignorance, clumsiness; lest I betray to thee my own bad habits: and those ...
/.../kingsley/discipline and other sermons/sermon xviii humility.htm

Hell on Earth
... There is a notion got abroad that it is only a figure of speech to talk of evil
spirits, that all the Bible means by them are certain bad habits, or bad ...
/.../kingsley/twenty-five village sermons/sermon ix hell on earth.htm

Reformation Lessons
... They had not shaken off the bad habits of mind, or the bad morals either, which
they had learnt in the old Romish times"too many of them were using their ...
/.../kingsley/all saints day and other sermons/sermon xxxii reformation lessons.htm

Chapter xviii.
... truth, and let him commend it not by frequent oaths, but by the probity of his morals;
and with respect to the innumerable crowds of all bad habits rising up ...
/.../augustine/our lords sermon on the mount/chapter xviii.htm

The Formation of Habits.
... And these are habits of industry. Bad habits retain a stronger hold on
man. A bad youth and a bad manhood make a vicious old age. ...
/.../the village pulpit volume ii trinity to advent/lxiv the formation of habits.htm

The Wages of Sin (Chapel Royal June, 1864)
... But I see, too, that the bad habits, bad passions, bad methods of thought, which
they have indulged in youth, remain more or less, and make them worse men ...
/.../kingsley/the water of life and other sermons/sermon iv the wages of.htm

Scholars of Christ.
... Whereas he was a high-shouldered, slouching, ungainly figure, now he has learnt
to carry himself like a soldier, he has conquered the old bad habits which he ...
/.../the life of duty a years plain sermons v 2/sermon liv scholars of christ.htm

Family Habits.
... No one is without habits, good or bad. They have much to do with our welfare here
and hereafter. ... This is true of good, as well as of bad habits. ...
/.../philips/the christian home/chapter xvii family habits.htm

Topical Bible Verses

1 Corinthians 10:13
There has no temptation taken you but such as is common to man: but God is faithful, who will not suffer you to be tempted above that you are able; but will with the temptation also make a way to escape, that you may be able to bear it.
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Romans 12:2
And be not conformed to this world: but be you transformed by the renewing of your mind, that you may prove what is that good, and acceptable, and perfect, will of God.
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1 Peter 5:7
Casting all your care on him; for he cares for you.
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1 John 1:9
If we confess our sins, he is faithful and just to forgive us our sins, and to cleanse us from all unrighteousness.
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James 4:7
Submit yourselves therefore to God. Resist the devil, and he will flee from you.
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