Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

And when he was called forth, Tertullus began to accuse him, saying, Seeing that by thee we enjoy great quietness, and that very worthy deeds are done unto this nation by thy providence,

Bible References

Seeing

Psalm 10:3
For the wicked boasts of his heart’s desire,
And the greedy man curses and spurns the Lord.
Psalm 12:2
They speak falsehood to one another;
With flattering lips and with a double heart they speak.
Proverbs 26:28
A lying tongue hates those it crushes,
And a flattering mouth works ruin.
Proverbs 29:5
A man who flatters his neighbor
Is spreading a net for his steps.
Jude 1:16
These are grumblers, finding fault, following after their own lusts; they speak arrogantly, flattering people for the sake of gaining an advantage.