Flattery: False Prophets

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1 Kings 22:13
And the messenger that was gone to call Micaiah spoke to him, saying, Behold now, the words of the prophets declare good to the king with one mouth: let your word, I pray you, be like the word of one of them, and speak that which is good.
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Sermon on the Mount Continued Its Woes in Strict Agreement with ...
... their fathers to the false prophets." [4029] With equal stress does the Creator,
by His prophet Isaiah, censure those who seek after human flattery and praise ...
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Prophets and Prophets. (xxiii. 9-32, xxvii-xxix, Etc. )
... Behold, I am against the prophets of false dreams who ... difference between Jeremiah
and the other prophets were also ... that had surely been his by flattery and the ...
//christianbookshelf.org/smith/jeremiah/2 prophets and prophets xxiii.htm

Of Councils and their Authority.
... was a matter above his cognisance, repressed their intemperance by flattery rather
than ... so anxiously admonished by the Lord not to give heed to false prophets? ...
/.../calvin/the institutes of the christian religion/chapter 9 of councils and.htm

Aron, Brother of Moses, 486, 487.
... Heretics, false prophets, [512]23; names of, [513]217, [514]297, [515]645;
characteristics of ... for the Holy Spirit, [803]540; "oil of a sinner" flattery, [804] ...
/.../augustine/exposition on the book of psalms/aron brother of moses 486.htm

How Ahab when He had Taken Jezebel to Wife Became More Wicked than ...
... trees; she also appointed priests and false prophets to this ... and had saved a hundred
prophets, when Jezebel ... But Elijah, without any flattery, said that he was ...
/.../josephus/the antiquities of the jews/chapter 13 how ahab when.htm

The Scales of Judgment
... speak to you like some of the prophets of old ... means whatever of flattering them into
a false declaration; they ... When I get there, the voice of flattery shall be ...
/.../spurgeon/spurgeons sermons volume 5 1859/the scales of judgment.htm

The Clementine Homilies
... Chapter VII.--A Distinction with a Difference. Chapter VIII.--Flattery or Magic. ...
Chapter XXXIV.--Peter's Daily Work. Chapter XXXV.--"Beware of False Prophets.". ...
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Matt. x. 34
... His discourse accordingly; lest any one should say it was by flattery He persuaded ...
That is, there were prophets, and false prophets, and the people was divided ...
/.../chrysostom/homilies on the gospel of saint matthew/homily xxxv matt x 34.htm

False Profession.
... it, is full of pillars"apostles, prophets, and martyrs ... of getting, either by violence,
cozenage, flattery, lying, or ... A hypocrite and a false professor may go ...
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Earnest Expostulation
... False prophets in these evil days play into men's hands and hold out the hope that ...
This is a vile flattery of your wicked hearts; but yet remember that even ...
/.../spurgeon/spurgeons sermons volume 29 1883/earnest expostulation.htm

Subtopics

Flattery by Darius's Courtiers

Flattery by False Prophets

Flattery by Gideon

Flattery by Herod Agrippa Ii

Flattery by Israel and Judah

Flattery by Jacob

Flattery by Mephibosheth