Bible Encyclopedia: Deceit: Devise

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Whether Guile is a Sin Pertaining to Craftiness?
... with his servants." Guile is also in the heart, according to Ecclus.19:23, "His
interior is full of deceit," but this is to devise deceits, according to Ps.37 ...
//christianbookshelf.org/aquinas/summa theologica/whether guile is a sin.htm

Psalm x.
... destroy him, who dared promise himself such things with bitterness and deceit, that
is ... under his tongue," not on his tongue, because he will devise these things ...
//christianbookshelf.org/augustine/exposition on the book of psalms/psalm x.htm

The Exile Continued.
... He pours out broken words of hot and righteous indignation: "Destructions doth thy
tongue devise, Like a razor whetted"O thou worker of deceit.". * * *. ...
//christianbookshelf.org/maclaren/the life of david/v the exilecontinued.htm

Treatise on the Priesthood. Book I.
... communicated it to us, and we should have been at no loss to devise some plan ... the
wrongs which I have sustained at your hands, nor for the deceit or treachery ...
/.../chrysostom/on the priesthood/treatise on the priesthood book.htm

Our Hope is the Personal Return of Our Redeemer.
... expected that philosophy would find a solution to every problem and devise a remedy ...
Beware lest any man spoil you through philosophy and vain deceit, after the ...
//christianbookshelf.org/pink/the redeemers return/4 our hope is the.htm

Matt. vi. 16
... by its bringing an extreme penalty, but also by showing that such deceit is but ... This,
for instance, is why men devise those herds of slaves, and that swarm of ...
/.../chrysostom/homilies on the gospel of saint matthew/homily xx matt vi 16.htm

The Testament of Benjamin Concerning a Pure Mind.
... he showeth mercy to all men, even though they be sinners, even though they devise
evil concerning ... mind of the good man is not in the power of the deceit of the ...
/.../xii the testament of benjamin concerning.htm

To what an Extent the Christian Truth Has Been Assailed by Rash ...
... Paul and Peter, and the other disciples, as disseminators of deceit, whom at ... he took
it ill that some Aristophanes or Aristarchus did not devise that subject. ...
/.../lactantius/the divine institutes/chap ii to what an extent.htm

But we Need no Longer Show in this Narrow Way the Drawback of this ...
... a life, makes virtue, which has no limit that man can devise, his only ... as of the
night which envelops mankind, and prevents them seeing this deceit and knowing ...
/.../gregory/gregory of nyssa dogmatic treatises etc/chapter iv but we need.htm

The Folly of Slander. Part 2.
... wicked man: "Thou givest thy mouth to evil, and thy tongue frameth deceit. ... of him
without unavoidably manifest cause; how much more not to devise any falsehood ...
/.../barrow/sermons on evil-speaking by isaac barrow/the folly of slander part 2.htm

Nave's Topical Index

Psalm 35:20
For they speak not peace: but they devise deceitful matters against them that are quiet in the land.
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Psalm 38:12
They also that seek after my life lay snares for me: and they that seek my hurt speak mischievous things, and imagine deceits all the day long.
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Proverbs 12:5
The thoughts of the righteous are right: but the counsels of the wicked are deceit.
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Subtopics

Deceit

Deceit is Falsehood

Deceit: A Characteristic of Antichrist

Deceit: A Characteristic of the Apostasy

Deceit: Blessedness of Being Free From

Deceit: Characteristic of the Apostasy

Deceit: Characteristic of the Heart

Deceit: Chief Priests

Deceit: Christ Was Perfectly Free From

Deceit: Comes from the Heart