Hypocrisy - Hypocrite
Many will be saved and more perhaps be lost contrary to the judgments formed of them by their neighbours. But more will be saved and more will be lost contrary to the opinions they had formed of themselves. [ROOS]
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The hypocrite looks for applause abroad, and forgets that he is condemned at home; and both these he does because he lacks the fear of God. [TFOG]
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All who profess to be Christians but are not living holy lives are really renouncing obedience to Christ’s commands and despising his promises, preferring instead the pleasures of sin. Such people declare they have found nothing lovely in Christ’s commands, nor any happiness in keeping them, nor any assurance in Christ’s promises, nor any value in the things promised compared with the world and the pleasures of sin. [AFTG]
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He that hides one rebel in his house is a traitor to the Crown, and he that indulges one sin is a traitorous hypocrite. [TDOR]
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None will find it more difficult to repent than the hypocrite. [TDOR]
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A gracious soul labours to make the worst of his sins, but hypocrites make the best of them. They do not deny they are sinners, but the do what they can to lessen their sins. [TDOR]
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What is the prayer of the lips without grace in the heart, but the carcase without life? [ASGTH]
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He that neglects prayer is a profane and unsanctified sinner. He that is not constant in prayer is a hypocrite, unless the omission be contrary to his ordinary course. [ASGTH]
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There is no outward service but a hypocrite may do it, even to the giving of all his goods to feed the poor, and his body to be burned. [ASGTH]
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Ah! How many Judases have we in these days, that kiss Christ, and yet betray Christ; that in their words profess him, but in their works deny him; that bow their knee to him, and yet in their hearts despise him; that call him Jesus, and yet will not obey him for their Lord. [PRASD]