Security
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- For debt
- See Debt
- See Surety
- False
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From the evils of sin; promises peace and a long life
Job 29:18
18 Then I said, I shall die in my nest, and I shall multiply my days as the sand.
Job 29:18 -
Is ignorant of God and truth
Ps 10:4; 50:21
4 The wicked, through the pride of his countenance, will not seek after God: God is not in all his thoughts.
Psalms 10:421 These things hast thou done, and I kept silence; thou thoughtest that I was altogether such an one as thyself: but I will reprove thee, and set them in order before thine eyes.
Psalms 50:21 -
Trusts in lies
Isa 28:15; Rev 3:17
15 Because ye have said, We have made a covenant with death, and with hell are we at agreement; when the overflowing scourge shall pass through, it shall not come unto us: for we have made lies our refuge, and under falsehood have we hid ourselves:
Isaiah 28:1517 Because thou sayest, I am rich, and increased with goods, and have need of nothing; and knowest not that thou art wretched, and miserable, and poor, and blind, and naked:
Revelation 3:17 -
Is inconsiderate and forgetful
Isa 47:7
7 And thou saidst, I shall be a lady for ever: so that thou didst not lay these things to thy heart, neither didst remember the latter end of it.
Isaiah 47:7 -
Relies on earthly treasures
Jer 49:4, 16
4 Wherefore gloriest thou in the valleys, thy flowing valley, O backsliding daughter? that trusted in her treasures, saying, Who shall come unto me?
Jeremiah 49:416 Thy terribleness hath deceived thee, and the pride of thine heart, O thou that dwellest in the clefts of the rock, that holdest the height of the hill: though thou shouldest make thy nest as high as the eagle, I will bring thee down from thence, saith the LORD.
Jeremiah 49:16 -
Is deceived by pride
Obad 1:3; Rev 18:7
3 The pride of thine heart hath deceived thee, thou that dwellest in the clefts of the rock, whose habitation is high; that saith in his heart, Who shall bring me down to the ground?
Obadiah 1:37 How much she hath glorified herself, and lived deliciously, so much torment and sorrow give her: for she saith in her heart, I sit a queen, and am no widow, and shall see no sorrow.
Revelation 18:7 -
Puts off the evil day
Amos 6:3
3 Ye that put far away the evil day, and cause the seat of violence to come near;
Amos 6:3 -
Leads to increased guilt
Eccl 8:11
11 Because sentence against an evil work is not executed speedily, therefore the heart of the sons of men is fully set in them to do evil.
Ecclesiastes 8:11 -
Its refuges will be scattered
Isa 28:17
17 Judgment also will I lay to the line, and righteousness to the plummet: and the hail shall sweep away the refuge of lies, and the waters shall overflow the hiding place.
Isaiah 28:17 -
Ruin will overtake it
Isa 47:9; Amos 9:10
9 But these two things shall come to thee in a moment in one day, the loss of children, and widowhood: they shall come upon thee in their perfection for the multitude of thy sorceries, and for the great abundance of thine enchantments.
Isaiah 47:910 All the sinners of my people shall die by the sword, which say, The evil shall not overtake nor prevent us.
Amos 9:10 -
God is against it
Jer 21:13; Ezek 39:6; Amos 6:1
13 Behold, I am against thee, O inhabitant of the valley, and rock of the plain, saith the LORD; which say, Who shall come down against us? or who shall enter into our habitations?
Jeremiah 21:136 And I will send a fire on Magog, and among them that dwell carelessly in the isles: and they shall know that I am the LORD.
Ezekiel 39:61 Woe to them that are at ease in Zion, and trust in the mountain of Samaria, which are named chief of the nations, to whom the house of Israel came!
Amos 6:1 - See Confidence, false
- See Self-deception
- See Self-delusion
From Nave’s Topical Bible (1896), by Orville J. Nave.
