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Chapter 1 Some introductory points about the ‘wicked’ and how we should define the word 1 Chapter 2 Some further general points about the wicked and how numerous they are 14 Chapter 3 The damage that deception can cause 28 Chapter 4 Identifying the wicked, part one - some of their traits and methods 43
Mar 12, 2020 · Chapter 1. Some introductory points about the ‘wicked’ and how we should define the word. Chapter 2. Some further general points about the wicked and how numerous they are. Chapter 3. The damage that deception can cause. Chapter 4. Identifying the wicked, part one – some of their traits and methods. Chapter 5.
- Wickedness in The Hebrew and Greek Languages
- The Origins of The Roman Road
- Wickedness in The New Testament
- The Sin Problem
- Conclusion
The Hebrew word for wickedness we find in dozens of Scriptures (e.g. used twice in Ezekiel 18:20) in the Old Testament is typically “rish`ah” and means “guilt” and when used as an adjective is “rasha`” which means “criminal” or “guilty one” or “guilty of crime”. So ultimately, all wickedness is described in the Old Testament as someone who is guilt...
The soul that sins shall die is just about the same thing that Paul wrote to the church at Rome where he wrote that “the wages of sin is death” (Rom 6:23) and the depravity of mankind ensures us that “all have sinned and fall short of the glory of God” (Rom 3:23). In the Greek the word “all” means all! These verses are very powerful in the gospel m...
Paul clearly knew all about wickedness because he constantly fought battles with wicked spirits in high places and these wicked spirits often used men to attack him. In Ephesians 6:12 Paul wrote about this;“For we do not wrestle against flesh and blood, but against the rulers, against the authorities, against the cosmic powers over this present dar...
We all have a problem it is called the problem of sin. Our sins have separated us all from a holy God (Isaiah 59:2a) and our sins have caused God to hide “his face from [us] so that he does not hear” us (Isaiah 59:2b) but the good news is that “the Lord’s hand is not shortened, that it cannot save” (Isaiah 59:1). How can this be done? Paul tells us...
If you have placed your trust in Christ, then your sins have been cleansed and you’ve been made whiter than snow. God declares through Isaiah the Prophet“Come now, let us reason together, says the LORD: though your sins are like scarlet, they shall be as white as snow; though they are red like crimson, they shall become like wool” (Isaiah 1:18) and...
Mar 9, 2024 · The wicked make a virtue of whatever they do. Whatever they want is good because they want it. But this approach to life is wicked because it is putting yourself in the place of God. The wicked person says that he is secure: “Throughout all generations I shall not meet adversity” (10:6).
Most Relevant Verses. Psalm 7:9. Verse Concepts. O let the evil of the wicked come to an end, but establish the righteous; For the righteous God tries the hearts and minds. Isaiah 3:11.
Mar 11, 2020 · Wicked: (Heb. rasha) is the unrighteous who are evil, being guilty of willfully and purposely violating the standards of God. In the Old Testament it refers to the one who refuses to acknowledge or obey God.
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The word “wicked” in the above passage is in relation to Satan. It comes from the Greek word “poneros” and among many things means, “bringing toils, annoyances, perils; of a time full of peril to Christian faith and steadfastness; causing pain and trouble” (Studylight.org).
