Thursday, October 1, 2009

Digging Deeper Day Ten

Barrier: Deceit

OLD TESTAMENT MEANING
Definition
a lie, untruth, falsehood, deceptive thing
Word Usage - Total: 31
lie 23, lying 2, leasing 2, deceitful 1, false 1, liar 1, lies + (01697) 1
Psalm 4:2
“How long, O men, will you turn my glory into shame? How long will you have delusions and seek false gods?”
Psalm 5:6
“You destroy those who tell lies; bloodthirsty and deceitful men the Lord abhors.”
Psalm 40:4
“Blessed is the man who makes the Lord his trust, who does not look to the proud, to those who turn aside to false gods.”
Proverbs 6:16-19
“A false witness that speaketh lies, and he that soweth discord among brethren.”
Proverbs 14:5
“A faithful witness will not lie: but a false witness will utter lies.”
Proverbs 14:25
“A true witness delivereth souls: but a deceitful witness speaketh lies.”
Proverbs 19:5
“A false witness shall not be unpunished, and he that speaketh lies shall not escape.”
Proverbs 19:9
“A false witness shall not be unpunished, and he that speaketh lies shall perish.”
Proverbs 19:22
“The desire of a man is his kindness: and a poor man is better than a liar.”
Proverbs 21:28
“A false witness shall perish: but the man that heareth speaketh constantly.”
Proverbs 23:3
“Be not desirous of his dainties: for they are deceitful meat.”
Proverbs 30:8
“Remove far from me vanity and lies: give me neither poverty nor riches; feed me with food convenient for me:”

New Testament Meaning
Definition
deceit, deceitfulness, craft, guile
Word Usage - Total: 11
deceit 1, deceitfulness 3, deception 2, deceptions 1,craft 2, guile 2

Matthew 13:22
"And the one on whom seed was sown among the thorns, this is the man who hears the word, and the worry of the world, and the deceitfulness of riches choke the word, and it becomes unfruitful”

Ephesians 4:22
“...that, in reference to your former manner of life, you lay aside the old self, which is being corrupted in accordance with the lusts of deceit,”

Colossians 2:8
“See to it that no one takes you captive through philosophy and empty deception, according to the tradition of men, according to the elementary principles of the world, rather than according to Christ.”

1Peter 2:1
“Therefore, putting aside all malice and all guile and hypocrisy and envy and all slander,”
1Peter 2:22
“who COMMITTED NO SIN, NOR WAS ANY DECEIT FOUND IN His mouth;”
1Peter 3:10
“For, "Let him who means to love life and see good days Refrain his tongue from evil and his lips from speaking guile.”
Hebrews 3:13
“But encourage one another day after day, as long as it is still called"Today," lest any one of you be hardened by the deceitfulness of sin.”

Breakthrough:
Trustworthy
Old Testament Meaning
Definition
faithfulness, trusting
faithful, trusty (as adj.)

Other Usage - Total: 5

faithful 2, faithfulness 1, trustworthy 2


Proverbs 13:17
“A wicked messenger falls into adversity, But a faithful envoy brings healing.”
Proverbs 14:5
“A faithful witness will not lie, But a false witness speaks lies.”
Proverbs 20:6
“Many a man proclaims his own loyalty, But who can find a trustworthy man?”

New Testament Meaning

Definition
trusty, faithful
of persons who show themselves faithful in the transaction of business, the execution of commands, or the discharge of official duties
one who kept his plighted faith, worthy of trust
that can be relied on
easily persuaded
believing, confiding, trusting
in the NT one who trusts in God's promises
one who is convinced that Jesus has been raised from the dead
one who has become convinced that Jesus is the Messiah and author of salvation
NAS Word Usage - Total: 67
believe 2, believer 4, believers 5, believing 1, faithful 44, faithful one 1, faithfully 1, sure 1, trustworthy 7, who believe 1
Definition

Matthew 25:21
"His master said to him, 'Well done, good and faithful slave; you were faithful with a few things, I will put you in charge of many things, enter into the joy of your master.'


1Corinthians 10:13
No temptation has overtaken you but such as is common to man; and God is faithful, who will not allow you to be tempted beyond what you are able, but with the temptation will provide the way of escape also, that you may be able to endure it.


1Thessalonians 5:24
Faithful is He who calls you, and He also will bring it to pass.



2Thessalonians 3:3
But the Lord is faithful, and He will strengthen and protect you from the
evil one.
2Timothy 2:13
If we are faithless, He remains faithful; for He cannot deny Himself.


Hebrews 10:23
Let us hold fast the confession of our hope without wavering, for He who promised is faithful;

1John 1:9
If we confess our sins, He is faithful and righteous to forgive us our sins and to
cleanse us from all unrighteousness.











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