With lofty but empty words, they appeal to the sensual passions of the flesh and entice those who are just escaping from others who live in error. Cross References Psalm 73:8 They mock and speak with malice; with arrogance they threaten oppression. Ephesians 4:17 So I tell you this, and insist on it in the Lord, that you must no longer walk as the Gentiles do, in the futility of their thinking. 2 Peter 1:4 Through these He has given us His precious and magnificent promises, so that through them you may become partakers of the divine nature, now that you have escaped the corruption in the world caused by evil desires. 2 Peter 2:2 Many will follow in their depravity, and because of them the way of truth will be defamed. 2 Peter 2:7 and if He rescued Lot, a righteous man distressed by the depraved conduct of the lawless 2 Peter 2:14 Their eyes are full of adultery; their desire for sin is never satisfied; they seduce the unstable. They are accursed children with hearts trained in greed. 2 Peter 2:20 If indeed they have escaped the corruption of the world through the knowledge of our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ, only to be entangled and overcome by it again, their final condition is worse than it was at first. 2 Peter 3:17 Therefore, beloved, since you already know these things, be on your guard so that you will not be carried away by the error of the lawless and fall from your secure standing. Jude 1:16 These men are discontented grumblers, following after their own lusts; their mouths spew arrogance; they flatter others for their own advantage. Treasury of Scripture For when they speak great swelling words of vanity, they allure through the lusts of the flesh, through much wantonness, those that were clean escaped from them who live in error. they speak. Psalm 52:1-3 Psalm 73:8,9 Daniel 4:30 great swelling. wantonness. Romans 13:13 James 5:5 that were. 2 Peter 2:20 2 Peter 1:4 Acts 2:40 clean. |