Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

For neither at any time used we flattering words, as ye know, nor a cloke of covetousness; God is witness:

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Job 17:5
“He who informs against friends for a share of the spoil,
The eyes of his children also will languish.
Job 32:21
“Let me now be partial to no one,
Nor flatter any man.
Psalm 12:2
They speak falsehood to one another;
With flattering lips and with a double heart they speak.
Proverbs 20:19
He who goes about as a slanderer reveals secrets,
Therefore do not associate with a gossip.
Proverbs 26:28
A lying tongue hates those it crushes,
And a flattering mouth works ruin.
Proverbs 28:23
He who rebukes a man will afterward find more favor
Than he who flatters with the tongue.
Isaiah 30:10
Who say to the seers, “You must not see visions”;
And to the prophets, “You must not prophesy to us what is right,
Speak to us pleasant words,
Prophesy illusions.
Matthew 22:16
And they *sent their disciples to Him, along with the Herodians, saying, “Teacher, we know that You are truthful and teach the way of God in truth, and defer to no one; for You are not partial to any.
2 Peter 2:18
For speaking out arrogant words of vanity they entice by fleshly desires, by sensuality, those who barely escape from the ones who live in error,

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Ezekiel 12:24
For there will no longer be any false vision or flattering divination within the house of Israel.
1 Thessalonians 2:3
For our exhortation does not come from error or impurity or by way of deceit;