Iniquity

Iniquity



Gross injustice, sin




What is iniquity?

In the Bible we are warned against;
Bitterness
Bondage
Hate
Tongue
Punishment
Sin
Guilty
Profane
Rot
Unfaithfulness

Hostility

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Dictionary-Iniquity

gross injustice, wickedness

a wicked act or thing, sin

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Acts 8;23

“For I see that you are in the gall of bitterness and in the bondage of iniquity.”



James 3:6

And the tongue is a fire, the very world of iniquity; the tongue is set among our members as that which defiles the entire body, and sets on fire the course of our life, and is set on fire by hell.



Exodus 20;5

You shall not worship them or serve them; for I, the Lord your God, am a jealous God, visiting the iniquity of the fathers on the children, on the third and the fourth generations of those who hate Me.



Psalm 51;5

Behold, I was brought forth in iniquity, And in sin my mother conceived me.



Exodus 34:7

keeping loyal love for thousands, forgiving iniquity and transgression and sin. But he by no means leaves the guilty unpunished, responding to the transgression of fathers by dealing with children and children’s children, to the third and fourth generation.”



Leviticus 5;1

[ Additional Sin Offering Regulations ] “‘When a person sins in that he hears a public curse against one who fails to testify and he is a witness (he either saw or knew what had happened) and he does not make it known, then he will bear his punishment for iniquity.



Leviticus 5;17

[ Unknown trespass ] “If a person sins and violates any of the Lord’s commandments which must not be violated (although he did not know it at the time, but later realizes he is guilty), then he will bear his punishment for iniquity.



Leviticus 19;8

and the one who eats it will bear his punishment for iniquity because he has profaned what is holy to the Lord. That person will be cut off from his people.



Leviticus 26;39

[ Restoration through Confession and Repentance ] “‘As for the ones who remain among you, they will rot away because of their iniquity in the lands of your enemies, and they will also rot away because of their ancestors’ iniquities which are with them.



Leviticus 26;40

‘If they confess their iniquity and the iniquity of their forefathers, in their unfaithfulness which they committed against Me, and also in their acting with hostility against Me.



Leviticus 26;41

I also was acting with hostility against them, to bring them into the land of their enemies—or if their uncircumcised heart becomes humbled so that they then make amends for their iniquity.



Leviticus 26;43

For the land will be abandoned by them, and will make up for its sabbaths while it is made desolate without them. They, meanwhile, will be making amends for their iniquity, because they rejected My ordinances and their soul abhorred My statutes.



Numbers 14;18

‘The Lord is slow to anger and abundant in lovingkindness, forgiving iniquity and transgression; but He will by no means clear the guilty, visiting the iniquity of the fathers on the children to the third and the fourth generations.’



Numbers 14;19

Pardon, I pray, the iniquity of this people according to the greatness of Your lovingkindness, just as You also have forgiven this people, from Egypt even until now.”



Deuteronomy 5;9

You shall not worship them or serve them; for I, the Lord your God, am a jealous God, visiting the iniquity of the fathers on the children, and on the third and the fourth generations of those who hate Me.



1 Samuel 20;1

[ David and Jonathan Covenant ] Then David fled from Naioth in Ramah, and came and said to Jonathan, “What have I done? What is my iniquity? And what is my sin before your father, that he is seeking my life?”

 





6/14/18