Bible Thesaurus: Flattery: Seldom Gains Respect

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Torrey's Topical Textbook

Proverbs 28:23
He that rebukes a man afterwards shall find more favor than he that flatters with the tongue.
Torrey's Topical Textbook

Library

The Prayer of Jabez
... The best honor is that which a man gains in communion with the Most ... sentences of
praise, we may suspect, and we shall very seldom be unjust ... Beware of flattery. ...
/.../spurgeon/spurgeons sermons volume 17 1871/the prayer of jabez.htm

1 Cor. Iv. 10
... should suppose that the expression was flattery he produces ... moves heaven and earth
about his gains, who can be ... For even unto dogs, not seldom, through fear, we ...
/.../homilies on the epistles of paul to the corinthians/homily xiii 1 cor iv.htm

The Misery of Man Without God
... But sometimes nature gains the ascendancy and preserves man's ... We desire flattery,
and they flatter us. ... rare conjunctions of the heavens; so they seldom fail in ...
//christianbookshelf.org/pascal/pensees/section ii the misery of.htm

Faustus States his Objections to the Morality of the Law and the ...
... its authors be punished, let the books be condemned, let the prophetic name be cleared
from this foul reproach, let the patriarchs recover the respect due to ...
/.../faustus states his objections to.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