Bible Dictionary: Vanity: The Religion of Hypocrites Is

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James 1:26
If any man among you seem to be religious, and bridles not his tongue, but deceives his own heart, this man's religion is vain.
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Hypocrisy
... Lord's words about them, famous to all time, as hypocrites. ... actor and a self-deceiver
in religion, without any ... at all, and without much of the vanity and pride ...
/.../kingsley/town and country sermons/sermon xxxvii hypocrisy.htm

The Knowledge of God Stifled or Corrupted, Ignorantly or ...
... Mingled vanity and pride appear in this, that when ... of believers, and from which alone
true religion springs ... And yet hypocrites would fain, by means of tortuous ...
/.../calvin/the institutes of the christian religion/chapter 4 the knowledge of.htm

Introduction.
... information, but to pursue his vanity or sport ... seek God demonstrates the truth of
religion, but likewise ... pretenders to infidelity, and mere hypocrites in atheism ...
/.../introduction.htm

Salvation
... pleaded for truth, but trusted in vanity, and spoke ... themselves and their country,
their religion, their church ... grow evil, and rogues and hypocrites abound, and ...
//christianbookshelf.org/kingsley/the good news of god/sermon xxi salvation.htm

Ananias and Sapphira.
... has a powerful influence upon hypocrites, not, indeed ... that thou art influenced solely
by vanity and covetousness ... them in the mysteries of religion, but besides ...
/.../dick/lectures on the acts of the apostles/lecture vi ananias and sapphira.htm

Hypocrisy
... should be but seeming, and his profession an empty vanity. ... farewell to the sincerity
of your religion, you are ... Hypocrites in these days do not find fault with ...
//christianbookshelf.org/spurgeon/spurgeons sermons volume 5 1859/hypocrisy.htm

The Conversion of Paul.
... Hypocrites have apostatised; some faithful men have fallen by ... fickleness, of passion,
of self-interest, or of vanity. ... when a man forsakes a religion, which he ...
/.../dick/lectures on the acts of the apostles/lecture xii the conversion of.htm

Heb. 4:14 Our Profession
... I do not deny that there are many hypocrites in religion ... tendency to "hold fast"
nothing in religion, and a ... important to "renounce the pomps and vanity of this ...
/.../the upper room being a few truths for the times/chapter xii heb 4 14 our.htm

Article xxvii (xiii): of Monastic Vows.
... cruelty among all the unlearned, what vanity in their ... of the cruelty which the
hypocrites among them ... are undertaken under the pretext of religion, merely for ...
/.../the apology of the augsburg confession/part 35 article xxvii xiii .htm

An Appendix to the Beatitudes
... Psalm 119:35), whereas the way of pleasure and vanity is the ... Is religion the worse
because some of her followers are bad ... 1) As a just judgement upon hypocrites. ...
/.../the beatitudes an exposition of matthew 51-12/an appendix to the beatitudes.htm