10 Bible Verses about Flattery

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For neither at any time did we use flattering words, as ye know, nor a cloak of covetousness, God is witness; nor from men sought we glory, either from you, or from others; though we might have used authority as apostles of Christ.

But I exhort your brethren, to mark those who are causing divisions and offences, contrary to the doctrine which ye learned; and avoid them. For such men are not servants of our Lord Christ, but of their own appetites; and by good words and fair speeches they deceive the hearts of the simple.

For the time will come, when they will not endure sound doctrine, but after their own desires will they heap to themselves teachers; because they have itching ears; and they will turn away their ears from the truth, and turn aside to fables.

And they send out to him their disciples with the Herodians, saying, Teacher, we know that thou art true, and teachest the way of God in truth, and thou carest for no one; for thou regardest not the person of men.

And they come and say to him, Teacher, we know that thou art true, and carest for no one; for thou regardest not the person of men, but teachest the way of God in truth. Is it lawful to give tribute to Caesar, or not?

And they asked him, saying, Teacher, we know that thou sayest and teachest rightly, and hast no regard to the person of men, but teachest the way of God truly.

And thereupon the people shouted, The voice of a god, and not of a man!

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Flattery » Danger of

Flattery » Exemplified » Woman of tekoah

Flattery » Those that flatter with the tongue

Flattery » False prophets and teachers use

Flattery » The wicked use, to » Others

Flattery » Punishment of

Flattery » Ministers should not use

1 Thessalonians 2:5

For neither at any time did we use flattering words, as ye know, nor a cloak of covetousness, God is witness;

Flattery » Worldly advantage obtained by

Flattery » Flattering mouths

Flattery » Seldom gains respect

Flattery » Avoid those given to

Flattery » Exemplified » False prophets

Flattery » Hypocrites use, to » Those in authority

Flattery » Instance of » By the woman of tekoah

Flattery » Instance of » By israel and judah

Flattery » Wisdom, a preservative against

Flattery » Saints should not used

Flattery » Hypocrites use, to » God

Flattery » The wicked use, to » Themselves

Flattery » Exemplified » Darius's advisorss

Flattery » Instance of » By absalom

Flattery » Instance of » Tertullus flatters felix

Acts 24:2-4

And when he had been called, Tertullus began to accuse him, saying, Seeing that by thee we enjoy much peace, and that improvements are in every way and everywhere taking place in this nation through thy foresight, we accept it, most noble Felix, with all thankfulness. But not to detain thee too long, I pray thee to hear us, in thy clemency, a few words.

Flattery » Instance of » By herod agrippa ii

Acts 26:2-3

I think myself happy, king Agrippa, that I am to make my defence this day before thee concerning all things of which I am accused by the Jews; especially as thou art acquainted with all the customs and questions among the Jews. Wherefore I beseech thee to hear me patiently.

Flattery » Instance of » By false prophets

Flattery » Instance of » Paul correctly informs felix

Acts 24:10

Then Paul, after the governor had beckoned to him to speak, answered, Since I know that thou hast been for many years a judge for this nation, I answer for myself cheerfully;

Flattery » Instance of » By the herodians

Luke 20:21

And they asked him, saying, Teacher, we know that thou sayest and teachest rightly, and hast no regard to the person of men, but teachest the way of God truly.

Flattery » Instance of » By tyrians

Acts 12:22

And thereupon the people shouted, The voice of a god, and not of a man!

Flattery » Instance of » By adonijah

Flattery » Instance of » By gideon

Flattery » Instance of » By jacob

Flattery » Instance of » By ahab

Flattery » Instance of » By mephibosheth

Flattery » Instance of » By darius's advisorss

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