obeying the devil—the commander of the powers
in the unseen world.
He is the spirit at work in the hearts of those
who refuse to obey God.
Ephesians 2:2 (NLT)
This is what the LORD says: “Cursed is the one who trusts in man,
who draws strength from mere flesh
and whose heart turns away from the LORD."
Jeremiah 17:5 (NIV) The wrath of God is being revealed from heaven
against all the godlessness and wickedness of men
who suppress the truth by their wickedness.
Romans 1:18 (BSB)
What are worthless and wicked people like? They are constant liars.
Proverbs 6:12 (NLT) Outwardly you look like righteous people,
but inwardly your hearts are filled with hypocrisy and lawlessness.
Matthew 23:28 (NLT)
A wicked person listens to deceitful lips;
a liar pays attention to a destructive tongue.
Proverbs 17:4 (NIV) “Woe to the rebellious children,” says the LORD,
“Who take counsel, but not of Me,
And who devise plans, but not of My Spirit,
That they may add sin to sin."
Isaiah 30:1 (NKJV)
The iniquities of a wicked man entrap him; the cords of his sin entangle him.
Proverbs 5:22 (BSB) There is no darkness or deep shadow where the workers of iniquity can hide.
Job 34:22 (BSB)
Amen.
