Self-delusion
25 references
- A characteristic of wicked people Ps. 49:18
- Prosperity frequently leads to Ps. 30:6; Hos. 12:8; Luke 12:17-19
- Obstinate sinners often given up to Ps. 81:11,12; Hos. 4:17; 2 Thess. 2:10,11
- Exhibited in thinking that
- Our own ways are right Prov. 14:12
- We should adhere to established wicked practices Jer. 44:17
- We are pure Prov. 30:12
- We are better than others Luke 18:11
- We are rich in spiritual things Rev. 3:17
- We may have peace while in sin Deut. 29:19
- We are above adversity Ps. 10:6
- Gifts entitle us to go to heaven Matt. 7:21,22
- Privileges entitle us to enter heaven Matt. 3:9; Luke 13:25,26
- God will not punish our sins Jer. 5:12
- Christ will not come to condemn us 2 Pet. 3:4
- Our lives will be prolonged Isa. 56:12; Luke 12:19; Jas. 4:13
- Frequently persevered in, to the end Matt. 7:22; 25:11,12; Luke 13:24,25
- Fatal consequences of Matt. 7:23; 24:48-51; Luke 12:20; 1 Thess. 5:3
- EXEMPLIFIED
- Ahab 1 Kgs. 20:27,34
- Israelites Hos. 12:8
- Jews John 8:33,41
- The Laodicean congregation Rev. 3:17
- See Confidence, False
- See SECURITY, FALSE
From Nave's Topical Bible (1896). Public domain.