Thursday, October 8, 2015

Sins mentioned in the Bible

Making unholy alliances

Hosea 2:1 

“Say of your brothers, ‘My people,’ and of your sisters, ‘My loved one.’

Self-destruction

Hosea 13:9 

“You are destroyed, O Israel, because you are against me, against your helper.

Acting unwisely

Hosea 13:13 

Pains as of a woman in childbirth come to him, but he is a child without wisdom; when the time arrives, he does not come to the opening of the womb.

Selling men

Joel 2:6 

At the sight of them, nations are in anguish; every face turns pale.
Turning aside the way of the meek

Joel 2:7 

They charge like warriors; they scale walls like soldiers. They all march in line, not swerving from their course.

Giving Nazarites drink

Joel 2:12 

“Even now,” declares the LORD, “return to me with all your heart, with fasting and weeping and mourning.”

Forbidding preaching

Joel 2:12 

“Even now,” declares the LORD, “return to me with all your heart, with fasting and weeping and mourning.”

Abhorring preachers

Amos 5:10 

you hate the one who reproves in court and despise him who tells the truth.

Afflicting the just

Amos 5:12 

For I know how many are your offenses and how great your sins. You oppress the righteous and take bribes and you deprive the poor of justice in the courts.

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