Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

One of themselves, even a prophet of their own, said, The Cretians are alway liars, evil beasts, slow bellies.

Bible References

Of

Acts 17:28
for in Him we live and move and exist, as even some of your own poets have said, ‘For we also are His children.’

Liars

Romans 16:18
For such men are slaves, not of our Lord Christ but of their own appetites; and by their smooth and flattering speech they deceive the hearts of the unsuspecting.
1 Timothy 4:2
by means of the hypocrisy of liars seared in their own conscience as with a branding iron,
2 Peter 2:12
But these, like unreasoning animals, born as creatures of instinct to be captured and killed, reviling where they have no knowledge, will in the destruction of those creatures also be destroyed,
Jude 1:8
Yet in the same way these men, also by dreaming, defile the flesh, and reject authority, and revile angelic majesties.