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Evil Doers
Proverbs 21:15 ESV / 115 helpful votes
When justice is done, it is a joy to the righteous but terror to evildoers.
James 4:17 ESV / 94 helpful votes
So whoever knows the right thing to do and fails to do it, for him it is sin.
Matthew 12:36-37 ESV / 87 helpful votes
I tell you, on the day of judgment people will give account for every careless word they speak, for by your words you will be justified, and by your words you will be condemned.”
Romans 13:4 ESV / 81 helpful votes
For he is God’s servant for your good. But if you do wrong, be afraid, for he does not bear the sword in vain. For he is the servant of God, an avenger who carries out God’s wrath on the wrongdoer.
Luke 6:35 ESV / 73 helpful votes
But love your enemies, and do good, and lend, expecting nothing in return, and your reward will be great, and you will be sons of the Most High, for he is kind to the ungrateful and the evil.
Revelation 21:8 ESV / 66 helpful votes
But as for the cowardly, the faithless, the detestable, as for murderers, the sexually immoral, sorcerers, idolaters, and all liars, their portion will be in the lake that burns with fire and sulfur, which is the second death.”
John 8:44 ESV / 59 helpful votes
You are of your father the devil, and your will is to do your father’s desires. He was a murderer from the beginning, and has nothing to do with the truth, because there is no truth in him. When he lies, he speaks out of his own character, for he is a liar and the father of lies.
Matthew 7:21-23 ESV / 57 helpful votes
“Not everyone who says to me, ‘Lord, Lord,’ will enter the kingdom of heaven, but the one who does the will of my Father who is in heaven. On that day many will say to me, ‘Lord, Lord, did we not prophesy in your name, and cast out demons in your name, and do many mighty works in your name?’ And then will I declare to them, ‘I never knew you; depart from me, you workers of lawlessness.’
1 John 2:4 ESV / 54 helpful votes
Whoever says “I know him” but does not keep his commandments is a liar, and the truth is not in him,
John 8:32 ESV / 40 helpful votes
And you will know the truth, and the truth will set you free.”
2 Timothy 3:5 ESV / 39 helpful votes
Having the appearance of godliness, but denying its power. Avoid such people.
Proverbs 6:16-19 ESV / 38 helpful votes
There are six things that the Lord hates, seven that are an abomination to him: haughty eyes, a lying tongue, and hands that shed innocent blood, a heart that devises wicked plans, feet that make haste to run to evil, a false witness who breathes out lies, and one who sows discord among brothers.
Genesis 6:5 ESV / 38 helpful votes
The Lord saw that the wickedness of man was great in the earth, and that every intention of the thoughts of his heart was only evil continually.
Psalm 55:23 ESV / 37 helpful votes
But you, O God, will cast them down into the pit of destruction; men of blood and treachery shall not live out half their days. But I will trust in you.
Titus 1:15-16 ESV / 36 helpful votes
To the pure, all things are pure, but to the defiled and unbelieving, nothing is pure; but both their minds and their consciences are defiled. They profess to know God, but they deny him by their works. They are detestable, disobedient, unfit for any good work.
James 4:1-2 ESV / 31 helpful votes
What causes quarrels and what causes fights among you? Is it not this, that your passions are at war within you? You desire and do not have, so you murder. You covet and cannot obtain, so you fight and quarrel. You do not have, because you do not ask.
Ecclesiastes 8:11 ESV / 28 helpful votes
Because the sentence against an evil deed is not executed speedily, the heart of the children of man is fully set to do evil.
James 1:14 ESV / 27 helpful votes
But each person is tempted when he is lured and enticed by his own desire.
James 1:22 ESV / 26 helpful votes
But be doers of the word, and not hearers only, deceiving yourselves.
Job 34:22 ESV / 26 helpful votes
There is no gloom or deep darkness where evildoers may hide themselves.
Revelation 20:12 ESV / 23 helpful votes
And I saw the dead, great and small, standing before the throne, and books were opened. Then another book was opened, which is the book of life. And the dead were judged by what was written in the books, according to what they had done.
Matthew 7:1-2 ESV / 23 helpful votes
“Judge not, that you be not judged. For with the judgment you pronounce you will be judged, and with the measure you use it will be measured to you.
Jude 1:18 ESV / 22 helpful votes
They said to you, “In the last time there will be scoffers, following their own ungodly passions.”
Romans 13:1-14 ESV / 22 helpful votes
Let every person be subject to the governing authorities. For there is no authority except from God, and those that exist have been instituted by God. Therefore whoever resists the authorities resists what God has appointed, and those who resist will incur judgment. For rulers are not a terror to good conduct, but to bad. Would you have no fear of the one who is in authority? Then do what is good, and you will receive his approval, for he is God’s servant for your good. But if you do wrong, be afraid, for he does not bear the sword in vain. For he is the servant of God, an avenger who carries out God’s wrath on the wrongdoer. Therefore one must be in subjection, not only to avoid God’s wrath but also for the sake of conscience. …
Jude 1:7 ESV / 20 helpful votes
Just as Sodom and Gomorrah and the surrounding cities, which likewise indulged in sexual immorality and pursued unnatural desire, serve as an example by undergoing a punishment of eternal fire.
James 2:24 ESV / 18 helpful votes
You see that a person is justified by works and not by faith alone.
James 1:2 ESV / 18 helpful votes
Count it all joy, my brothers, when you meet trials of various kinds,
Romans 12:19 ESV / 18 helpful votes
Beloved, never avenge yourselves, but leave it to the wrath of God, for it is written, “Vengeance is mine, I will repay, says the Lord.”
John 14:1-31 ESV / 18 helpful votes
“Let not your hearts be troubled. Believe in God; believe also in me. In my Father’s house are many rooms. If it were not so, would I have told you that I go to prepare a place for you? And if I go and prepare a place for you, I will come again and will take you to myself, that where I am you may be also. And you know the way to where I am going.” Thomas said to him, “Lord, we do not know where you are going. How can we know the way?” …
Matthew 16:27 ESV / 18 helpful votes
For the Son of Man is going to come with his angels in the glory of his Father, and then he will repay each person according to what he has done.
2 Corinthians 5:10 ESV / 17 helpful votes
For we must all appear before the judgment seat of Christ, so that each one may receive what is due for what he has done in the body, whether good or evil.
James 4:11 ESV / 16 helpful votes
Do not speak evil against one another, brothers. The one who speaks against a brother or judges his brother, speaks evil against the law and judges the law. But if you judge the law, you are not a doer of the law but a judge.
Colossians 3:23 ESV / 16 helpful votes
Whatever you do, work heartily, as for the Lord and not for men,
Matthew 24:36 ESV / 16 helpful votes
“But concerning that day and hour no one knows, not even the angels of heaven, nor the Son, but the Father only.
2 Samuel 3:39 ESV / 16 helpful votes
And I was gentle today, though anointed king. These men, the sons of Zeruiah, are more severe than I. The Lord repay the evildoer according to his wickedness!”
Ecclesiastes 3:8 ESV / 15 helpful votes
A time to love, and a time to hate; a time for war, and a time for peace.
Matthew 25:46 ESV / 14 helpful votes
And these will go away into eternal punishment, but the righteous into eternal life.”
Isaiah 31:2 ESV / 14 helpful votes
And yet he is wise and brings disaster; he does not call back his words, but will arise against the house of the evildoers and against the helpers of those who work iniquity.
Deuteronomy 13:3 ESV / 14 helpful votes
You shall not listen to the words of that prophet or that dreamer of dreams. For the Lord your God is testing you, to know whether you love the Lord your God with all your heart and with all your soul.
Revelation 14:11 ESV / 13 helpful votes
And the smoke of their torment goes up forever and ever, and they have no rest, day or night, these worshipers of the beast and its image, and whoever receives the mark of its name.”
2 Peter 3:9 ESV / 13 helpful votes
The Lord is not slow to fulfill his promise as some count slowness, but is patient toward you, not wishing that any should perish, but that all should reach repentance.
Galatians 6:1 ESV / 13 helpful votes
Brothers, if anyone is caught in any transgression, you who are spiritual should restore him in a spirit of gentleness. Keep watch on yourself, lest you too be tempted.
1 Peter 2:14 ESV / 12 helpful votes
Or to governors as sent by him to punish those who do evil and to praise those who do good.
1 Timothy 2:1-2 ESV / 12 helpful votes
First of all, then, I urge that supplications, prayers, intercessions, and thanksgivings be made for all people, for kings and all who are in high positions, that we may lead a peaceful and quiet life, godly and dignified in every way.
1 Corinthians 4:5 ESV / 12 helpful votes
Therefore do not pronounce judgment before the time, before the Lord comes, who will bring to light the things now hidden in darkness and will disclose the purposes of the heart. Then each one will receive his commendation from God.
Romans 2:16 ESV / 12 helpful votes
On that day when, according to my gospel, God judges the secrets of men by Christ Jesus.
Matthew 5:22 ESV / 12 helpful votes
But I say to you that everyone who is angry with his brother will be liable to judgment; whoever insults his brother will be liable to the council; and whoever says, ‘You fool!’ will be liable to the hell of fire.
Matthew 5:5 ESV / 12 helpful votes
“Blessed are the meek, for they shall inherit the earth.
Psalm 37:1-40 ESV / 12 helpful votes
Of David. Fret not yourself because of evildoers; be not envious of wrongdoers! For they will soon fade like the grass and wither like the green herb. Trust in the Lord, and do good; dwell in the land and befriend faithfulness. Delight yourself in the Lord, and he will give you the desires of your heart. Commit your way to the Lord; trust in him, and he will act. …
1 John 1:9 ESV / 11 helpful votes
If we confess our sins, he is faithful and just to forgive us our sins and to cleanse us from all unrighteousness.
James 4:7 ESV / 11 helpful votes
Submit yourselves therefore to God. Resist the devil, and he will flee from you.
Romans 8:1 ESV / 11 helpful votes
There is therefore now no condemnation for those who are in Christ Jesus.
Romans 3:23 ESV / 11 helpful votes
For all have sinned and fall short of the glory of God,
Romans 2:5 ESV / 11 helpful votes
But because of your hard and impenitent heart you are storing up wrath for yourself on the day of wrath when God’s righteous judgment will be revealed.
Hebrews 12:6 ESV / 10 helpful votes
For the Lord disciplines the one he loves, and chastises every son whom he receives.”
Hebrews 5:9 ESV / 10 helpful votes
And being made perfect, he became the source of eternal salvation to all who obey him,
Romans 3:20 ESV / 10 helpful votes
For by works of the law no human being will be justified in his sight, since through the law comes knowledge of sin.
Acts 2:38 ESV / 10 helpful votes
And Peter said to them, “Repent and be baptized every one of you in the name of Jesus Christ for the forgiveness of your sins, and you will receive the gift of the Holy Spirit.
Matthew 28:18 ESV / 10 helpful votes
And Jesus came and said to them, “All authority in heaven and on earth has been given to me.
Ecclesiastes 9:10 ESV / 10 helpful votes
Whatever your hand finds to do, do it with your might, for there is no work or thought or knowledge or wisdom in Sheol, to which you are going.
Psalm 34:16 ESV / 10 helpful votes
The face of the Lord is against those who do evil, to cut off the memory of them from the earth.
James 1:5 ESV / 9 helpful votes
If any of you lacks wisdom, let him ask God, who gives generously to all without reproach, and it will be given him.
John 3:16-17 ESV / 9 helpful votes
“For God so loved the world, that he gave his only Son, that whoever believes in him should not perish but have eternal life. For God did not send his Son into the world to condemn the world, but in order that the world might be saved through him.
Luke 21:8-9 ESV / 9 helpful votes
And he said, “See that you are not led astray. For many will come in my name, saying, ‘I am he!’ and, ‘The time is at hand!’ Do not go after them. And when you hear of wars and tumults, do not be terrified, for these things must first take place, but the end will not be at once.”
Luke 16:13 ESV / 9 helpful votes
No servant can serve two masters, for either he will hate the one and love the other, or he will be devoted to the one and despise the other. You cannot serve God and money.”
Matthew 7:2 ESV / 9 helpful votes
For with the judgment you pronounce you will be judged, and with the measure you use it will be measured to you.
Matthew 5:39 ESV / 9 helpful votes
But I say to you, Do not resist the one who is evil. But if anyone slaps you on the right cheek, turn to him the other also.
Proverbs 17:4 ESV / 9 helpful votes
An evildoer listens to wicked lips, and a liar gives ear to a mischievous tongue.
James 1:13 ESV / 8 helpful votes
Let no one say when he is tempted, “I am being tempted by God,” for God cannot be tempted with evil, and he himself tempts no one.
1 Corinthians 15:52 ESV / 8 helpful votes
In a moment, in the twinkling of an eye, at the last trumpet. For the trumpet will sound, and the dead will be raised imperishable, and we shall be changed.
Romans 3:10 ESV / 8 helpful votes
As it is written: “None is righteous, no, not one;
Matthew 5:48 ESV / 8 helpful votes
You therefore must be perfect, as your heavenly Father is perfect.
Matthew 5:45 ESV / 8 helpful votes
So that you may be sons of your Father who is in heaven. For he makes his sun rise on the evil and on the good, and sends rain on the just and on the unjust.
Psalm 26:5 ESV / 8 helpful votes
I hate the assembly of evildoers, and I will not sit with the wicked.
Revelation 21:27 ESV / 7 helpful votes
But nothing unclean will ever enter it, nor anyone who does what is detestable or false, but only those who are written in the Lamb’s book of life.
Matthew 7:23 ESV / 7 helpful votes
And then will I declare to them, ‘I never knew you; depart from me, you workers of lawlessness.’
Ezekiel 33:1-33 ESV / 7 helpful votes
The word of the Lord came to me: “Son of man, speak to your people and say to them, If I bring the sword upon a land, and the people of the land take a man from among them, and make him their watchman, and if he sees the sword coming upon the land and blows the trumpet and warns the people, then if anyone who hears the sound of the trumpet does not take warning, and the sword comes and takes him away, his blood shall be upon his own head. He heard the sound of the trumpet and did not take warning; his blood shall be upon himself. But if he had taken warning, he would have saved his life. …
Psalm 115:1-18 ESV / 7 helpful votes
Not to us, O Lord, not to us, but to your name give glory, for the sake of your steadfast love and your faithfulness! Why should the nations say, “Where is their God?” Our God is in the heavens; he does all that he pleases. Their idols are silver and gold, the work of human hands. They have mouths, but do not speak; eyes, but do not see. …
Deuteronomy 8:2 ESV / 7 helpful votes
And you shall remember the whole way that the Lord your God has led you these forty years in the wilderness, that he might humble you, testing you to know what was in your heart, whether you would keep his commandments or not.
Revelation 2:2 ESV / 6 helpful votes
“‘I know your works, your toil and your patient endurance, and how you cannot bear with those who are evil, but have tested those who call themselves apostles and are not, and found them to be false.
Hebrews 11:1-40 ESV / 6 helpful votes
Now faith is the assurance of things hoped for, the conviction of things not seen. For by it the people of old received their commendation. By faith we understand that the universe was created by the word of God, so that what is seen was not made out of things that are visible. By faith Abel offered to God a more acceptable sacrifice than Cain, through which he was commended as righteous, God commending him by accepting his gifts. And through his faith, though he died, he still speaks. By faith Enoch was taken up so that he should not see death, and he was not found, because God had taken him. Now before he was taken he was commended as having pleased God. …
John 7:24 ESV / 6 helpful votes
Do not judge by appearances, but judge with right judgment.”
John 3:16 ESV / 6 helpful votes
“For God so loved the world, that he gave his only Son, that whoever believes in him should not perish but have eternal life.
Luke 13:27 ESV / 6 helpful votes
But he will say, ‘I tell you, I do not know where you come from. Depart from me, all you workers of evil!’
Jeremiah 17:9 ESV / 6 helpful votes
The heart is deceitful above all things, and desperately sick; who can understand it?
Revelation 20:11-15 ESV / 5 helpful votes
Then I saw a great white throne and him who was seated on it. From his presence earth and sky fled away, and no place was found for them. And I saw the dead, great and small, standing before the throne, and books were opened. Then another book was opened, which is the book of life. And the dead were judged by what was written in the books, according to what they had done. And the sea gave up the dead who were in it, Death and Hades gave up the dead who were in them, and they were judged, each one of them, according to what they had done. Then Death and Hades were thrown into the lake of fire. This is the second death, the lake of fire. And if anyone’s name was not found written in the book of life, he was thrown into the lake of fire.
Revelation 20:10 ESV / 5 helpful votes
And the devil who had deceived them was thrown into the lake of fire and sulfur where the beast and the false prophet were, and they will be tormented day and night forever and ever.
1 John 2:2 ESV / 5 helpful votes
He is the propitiation for our sins, and not for ours only but also for the sins of the whole world.
1 John 1:8 ESV / 5 helpful votes
If we say we have no sin, we deceive ourselves, and the truth is not in us.
2 Timothy 3:16 ESV / 5 helpful votes
All Scripture is breathed out by God and profitable for teaching, for reproof, for correction, and for training in righteousness,
2 Timothy 2:12 ESV / 5 helpful votes
If we endure, we will also reign with him; if we deny him, he also will deny us;
Romans 13:1-4 ESV / 5 helpful votes
Let every person be subject to the governing authorities. For there is no authority except from God, and those that exist have been instituted by God. Therefore whoever resists the authorities resists what God has appointed, and those who resist will incur judgment. For rulers are not a terror to good conduct, but to bad. Would you have no fear of the one who is in authority? Then do what is good, and you will receive his approval, for he is God’s servant for your good. But if you do wrong, be afraid, for he does not bear the sword in vain. For he is the servant of God, an avenger who carries out God’s wrath on the wrongdoer.
Romans 8:28 ESV / 5 helpful votes
And we know that for those who love God all things work together for good, for those who are called according to his purpose.
Mark 16:16 ESV / 5 helpful votes
Whoever believes and is baptized will be saved, but whoever does not believe will be condemned.
Matthew 25:41 ESV / 5 helpful votes
“Then he will say to those on his left, ‘Depart from me, you cursed, into the eternal fire prepared for the devil and his angels.
Job 8:20 ESV / 5 helpful votes
“Behold, God will not reject a blameless man, nor take the hand of evildoers.
Exodus 20:16 ESV / 5 helpful votes
“You shall not bear false witness against your neighbor.
Revelation 1:1 ESV / 4 helpful votes
The revelation of Jesus Christ, which God gave him to show to his servants the things that must soon take place. He made it known by sending his angel to his servant John,
1 Peter 4:15 ESV / 4 helpful votes
But let none of you suffer as a murderer or a thief or an evildoer or as a meddler.
1 Peter 4:12 ESV / 4 helpful votes
Beloved, do not be surprised at the fiery trial when it comes upon you to test you, as though something strange were happening to you.
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