Concordance
Faulty (4 Occurrences)2 Samuel 14:13
And the woman said, Wherefore then hast thou thought such a thing against the people of God? for the king doth speak this thing as one which is faulty, in that the king doth not fetch home again his banished.
(KJV WBS)
Psalms 78:57
but turned back, and dealt treacherously like their fathers. They were turned aside like a deceitful bow.
(See NIV)
Hosea 7:16
They return, but not to the Most High. They are like a faulty bow. Their princes will fall by the sword for the rage of their tongue. This will be their derision in the land of Egypt.
(WEB NIV)
Hosea 10:2
Their heart is divided; now shall they be found faulty: he shall break down their altars, he shall spoil their images.
(KJV WBS)
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Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
1. (
a.) Containing blemishes or defects; imperfect; not fit for the use intended.
2. (a.) Guilty of a fault, or of faults; hence, blamable; worthy of censure.
Strong's Hebrew
818. ashem -- guilty... one which is
faulty, guilty. From 'asham; guilty; hence, presenting a sin- offering --
one which is
faulty, guilty. see HEBREW 'asham. 817, 818. ashem. 819 >
... /hebrew/818.htm - 6kLibrary
How Faulty Interpretations Can be Emended.
... Book II. Chapter 13."How Faulty Interpretations Can Be Emended. 19. But
since we do not clearly see what the actual thought is ...
/.../chapter 13 how faulty interpretations can.htm
That Interpretation of Scripture which Builds us up in Love is not ...
... Book I. Chapter 36."That Interpretation of Scripture Which Builds Us Up in Love
is Not Perniciously Deceptive Nor Mendacious, Even Though It Be Faulty. ...
/.../chapter 36 that interpretation of scripture.htm
Original Sin is Derived from the Faulty Condition of Human Seed.
... Book II. Chapter 20."Original Sin is Derived from the Faulty Condition
of Human Seed. This, however, I would not say, as implying ...
/.../augustine/anti-pelagian writings/chapter 20 original sin is derived.htm
The British Bayonet.
... A great deal has been said in the newspapers lately on the subject of Faulty
Bayonets. ... IT IS THE WEAPON OF THE RANK AND FILE THAT IS FAULTY! ...
//christianbookshelf.org/champness/broken bread/xliv the british bayonet.htm
Sanctification.
... In the life of sanctification believers may be charged with neglect, careless living,
slow progress in brief, with faulty doing and working; for what is ...
/...//christianbookshelf.org/kuyper/the work of the holy spirit/i sanctification.htm
Wherefore it Now Remains to Consider, in what Manner we Ought not ...
... unto the five kinds of men, which we mentioned a little above; that is, two kinds
to be approved, which we set first, and three that remain faulty; we find ...
/.../augustine/on the profit of believing /section 25 wherefore it now.htm
A Divided Heart
... REV. CH SPURGEON. at the Music Hall, Royal Surrey Gardens. "Their heart
is divided; now shall they be found faulty.""Hosea 10:2. ...
/.../spurgeon/spurgeons sermons volume 5 1859/a divided heart.htm
Lost Earnings
... These words of Haggai about the man who lost his earnings through a faulty
bag will serve me as a text, and are very significant. ...
/.../howard/standards of life and service/xiv lost earnings.htm
On Christian Doctrine In Four Books.
... Chapter 36.--That Interpretation of Scripture Which Builds Us Up in Love is Not
Perniciously Deceptive Nor Mendacious, Even Though It Be Faulty. ...
//christianbookshelf.org/augustine/on christian doctrine in four books /
Apelles and his Followers, Displeased with Our Earthly Bodies ...
... Now, if the world [7060] is a fault, as is the body, such must be its parts"faulty
too; so in like manner must be the heaven and its celestial (contents ...
/.../tertullian/ on the flesh of christ/chapter viii apelles and his followers.htm
Thesaurus
Faulty (4 Occurrences)...Faulty (4 Occurrences).
... for the king doth speak this thing as one which is
faulty,
in that the king doth not fetch home again his banished. (KJV WBS).
.../f/faulty.htm - 7kFault (42 Occurrences)
... "Faulty" is the translation of 'ashem, "guilty" (2 Samuel 14:13, "as one which is
faulty," the Revised Version (British and American) "guilty"); of 'asham, "to ...
/f/fault.htm - 23k
Vicious (3 Occurrences)
... Noah Webster's Dictionary 1. (a.) Characterized by vice or defects; defective;
faulty; imperfect. 2. (a.) Addicted to vice; corrupt ...
/v/vicious.htm - 7k
Overthrow (48 Occurrences)
... 5. (n.) A faulty return of the ball by a fielder, so that the striker makes an
additional run. Multi-Version Concordance Overthrow (48 Occurrences). ...
/o/overthrow.htm - 21k
Faults (6 Occurrences)
/f/faults.htm - 7k
Forehead (23 Occurrences)
... The faulty translation of the King James Version in Ezekiel 16:12 has been corrected
in the Revised Version (British and American), reference being had in the ...
/f/forehead.htm - 19k
Ridiculed (12 Occurrences)
... Hosea 7:16 They return, but not to the Most High. They are like a faulty bow. Their
princes will fall by the sword for the rage of their tongue. ...
/r/ridiculed.htm - 10k
Defective (2 Occurrences)
... 1. (a.) Wanting in something; incomplete; lacking a part; deficient; imperfect;
faulty; -- applied either to natural or moral qualities; as, a defective limb ...
/d/defective.htm - 8k
College (2 Occurrences)
... It is found in the Targum of Jonathan on 2 Kings 22:14 and rests on a faulty
combination with Mishna, the well-known code of laws of the 2nd century AD the ...
/c/college.htm - 9k
Correct (14 Occurrences)
... 1. (a.) Set right, or made straight; hence, conformable to truth, rectitude, or
propriety, or to a just standard; not faulty or imperfect; free from error; as ...
/c/correct.htm - 11k
Topical Encyclopedia
In biblical terms, the concept of being "faulty" often relates to moral or spiritual deficiencies, errors, or imperfections in human behavior and character. The Bible addresses the nature of human faultiness in various contexts, emphasizing the need for repentance, correction, and reliance on God's grace.
Human Nature and FaultinessThe Bible acknowledges the inherent faultiness of human nature due to the Fall. In
Romans 3:23, it is stated, "for all have sinned and fall short of the glory of God." This verse underscores the universal condition of sinfulness that affects all humanity, highlighting the need for divine intervention and redemption.
Faultiness in ConductScripture frequently addresses specific behaviors and attitudes that are considered faulty. In the Old Testament, the Law given to Moses outlines numerous commandments and statutes designed to guide the Israelites in righteous living.
Deuteronomy 32:5 describes the Israelites as "a crooked and perverse generation," indicating their failure to adhere to God's standards.
The New Testament continues this theme, with Jesus and the apostles calling for moral integrity and spiritual maturity. In
James 3:2, it is written, "We all stumble in many ways. If anyone is never at fault in what he says, he is a perfect man, able to control his whole body." This passage acknowledges human imperfection, particularly in speech, and the challenge of achieving complete righteousness.
Faultiness and RepentanceThe Bible consistently calls for repentance as a response to human faultiness. In
Acts 3:19, Peter exhorts, "Repent, then, and turn back, so that your sins may be wiped away." Repentance is portrayed as a necessary step toward reconciliation with God and the restoration of a right relationship with Him.
Divine Grace and ForgivenessDespite human faultiness, the Bible emphasizes God's grace and willingness to forgive.
Ephesians 2:8-9 states, "For it is by grace you have been saved through faith, and this not from yourselves; it is the gift of God, not by works, so that no one can boast." This passage highlights that salvation and forgiveness are not earned by human effort but are gifts from God, available to those who believe.
Faultiness in LeadershipThe Bible also addresses the faultiness of leaders, both secular and spiritual. In
1 Timothy 3:2-3, Paul outlines the qualifications for overseers, emphasizing the need for blamelessness, self-control, and respectability. Leaders are called to a higher standard, recognizing their influence and responsibility within the community of believers.
ConclusionThe biblical perspective on faultiness is multifaceted, acknowledging human imperfection while offering hope through repentance and divine grace. The Scriptures call believers to strive for holiness, relying on God's strength to overcome their inherent weaknesses and to live lives that reflect His righteousness.
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