And I saw a beast rising out of the sea, with ten horns and seven heads, with ten diadems on its horns and blasphemous names on its heads. 2 Maccabees 9:27 KJV, "Put them in mind to be subject to principalities and powers, to obey magistrates, to be ready to every good work," Titus 3:1 KJV, "For as it was your mind to go astray from God: so, being returned, seek him ten times more." And they worshiped the dragon, for he had given his authority to the beast, and they worshiped the beast, saying, Who is like the beast, and who can fight against it? And the beast was given a mouth uttering haughty and blasphemous words, and it was allowed to exercise authority for forty-two months. For the Lord has poured over you a spirit of deep sleep,He has shut your eyes, the prophets;And He has covered your heads, the seers. And many will follow their sensuality, and because of them the way of truth will be blasphemed. Then I heard another voice from heaven saying, Come out of her, my people, lest you take part in her sins, lest you share in her plagues; Here is a call for the endurance of the saints, those who keep the commandments of God and their faith in Jesus. There will not be left here one stone upon another that will not be thrown down. And as he sat on the Mount of Olives opposite the temple, Peter and James and John and Andrew asked him privately, Tell us, when will these things be, and what will be the sign when all these things are about to be accomplished? And Jesus began to say to them, See that no one leads you astray. Just as Sodom and Gomorrah and the surrounding cities, which likewise indulged in sexual immorality and pursued unnatural desire, serve as an example by undergoing a punishment of eternal fire. And many will follow their sensuality, and because of them the way of truth will be blasphemed. and you will grope at noon, as the blind man gropes in darkness, and you will not prosper in your ways; but you shall only be oppressed and robbed continually, with none to save you. Mind not high things, but condescend to men of low estate. N The heaven which is over your head shall be bronze, and the earth which is under you, iron. Take care, brethren, that there not be in any one of you an evil, unbelieving heart that falls away from the living God. Then the Lord said to me, Even though Moses and Samuel were to stand before Me, My heart would not be with this people; send them away from My presence and let them go! So run that you may obtain it. So all these curses shall come on you and pursue you and overtake you until you are destroyed, because you would not obey the Lord your God by keeping His commandments and His statutes which He commanded you. Ecclesiasticus 27:16 KJV, "But wine drunken with excess maketh bitterness of the mind, with brawling and quarrelling." Or do you not recognize this about yourselves, that Jesus Christ is in youunless indeed you fail the test? Publication date: Jan 17, 2023. Contact me: openbibleinfo (at) gmail.com. J They've built up over time because I've exposed my hands to manual labor. V Jowett, in his commentary on this Epistle, endeavours to retain in English the correspondence between and by translating, "As they did not discern to have God in their knowledge, God gave them up to an undiscerning mind," thus taking the verb in sense (1), and the adjective in the same sense actively. 5) Have ignored the voice of God so long that the Holy Spirit is on mute in your life. Though they know God's righteous decree that those who practice such things deserve to die, they not only do them but give approval to those who practice them. Then you may rise up early and go on your way. They said, No; we will spend the night in the town square. But he pressed them strongly; so they turned aside to him and entered his house. But I trust that you will realize that we ourselves do not fail the test. Ecclesiasticus 31:29 KJV, "And said unto her, Wherefore weepest thou? If a man lies with a male as with a woman, both of them have committed an abomination; they shall surely be put to death; their blood is upon them. And to it the dragon gave his power and his throne and great authority. Having the appearance of godliness, but denying its power. Ecclesiasticus 37:14 KJV, "Finally, be ye all of one mind, having compassion one of another, love as brethren, be pitiful, be courteous:" 1 Peter 3:8 KJV, "A shamefaced and faithful woman is a double grace, and her continent mind cannot be valued." But false prophets also arose among the people, just as there will be false teachers among you, who will secretly bring in destructive heresies, even denying the Master who bought them, bringing upon themselves swift destruction. By faith Abel offered to God a more acceptable sacrifice than Cain, through which he was commended as righteous, God commending him by accepting his gifts. But you do not believe because you are not of My sheep. For it is impossible for the blood of bulls and goats to take away sins. Beloved, although I was very eager to write to you about our common salvation, I found it necessary to write appealing to you to contend for the faith that was once for all delivered to the saints. If anyone says, I love God, and hates his brother, he is a liar; for he who does not love his brother whom he has seen cannot love God whom he has not seen. He will bring back on you all the diseases of Egypt of which you were afraid, and they will cling to you. Be not wise in your own conceits. Now we pray to God that you do no wrong; not that we ourselves may appear approved, but that you may do what is right, even though we may appear unapproved. He will bring back on you all the diseases of Egypt of which you were afraid, and they will cling to you. Be delayed and wait,Blind yourselves and be blind;They become drunk, but not with wine,They stagger, but not with strong drink. For this reason God will send upon them a deluding influence so that they will believe what is false. Reprobate Mind Romans 1:28ESV / 36 helpful votes HelpfulNot Helpful And since they did not see fit to acknowledge God, God gave them up to a debased mind to do what ought not to be done. He shall lend to you, but you will not lend to him; he shall be the head, and you will be the tail. Parallel Commentaries And even as they did not like to have God in their knowledge, God gave them over, to a reprobate mind, to do those things which are not convenient. Now the works of the flesh are evident: sexual immorality, impurity, sensuality, idolatry, sorcery, enmity, strife, jealousy, fits of anger, rivalries, dissensions, divisions, envy, drunkenness, orgies, and things like these. Again Jesus spoke to them, saying, I am the light of the world. . The, the definite article. So faith comes from hearing, and hearing through the word of Christ. Later the other virgins also came, saying, Lord, lord, open up for us., But he answered, Truly I say to you, I do not know you.. For his invisible attributes, namely, his eternal power and divine nature, have been clearly perceived, ever since the creation of the world, in the things that have been made. You shall plant and cultivate vineyards, but you will neither drink of the wine nor gather the grapes, for the worm will devour them. Paul, a servant of God and an apostle of Jesus Christ, for the sake of the faith of God's elect and their knowledge of the truth, which accords with godliness, in hope of eternal life, which God, who never lies, promised before the ages began and at the proper time manifested in his word through the preaching with which I have been entrusted by the command of God our Savior; To Titus, my true child in a common faith: Grace and peace from God the Father and Christ Jesus our Savior. Cursed shall you be in the city, and cursed shall you be in the country. I am speaking the truth in ChristI am not lying; my conscience bears me witness in the Holy Spirit that I have great sorrow and unceasing anguish in my heart. Titles and names of the wicked Reprobates. Advertisement Signs of a reprobate mind. In the first of the above passages the word obviously means "rejected" (in the Authorized Version a castaway), with reference to the comparison of a competitor in athletic contests being proved unworthy of the prize - a sense cognate to the common one of the same adjective as applied to spurious metals, rejected or worthless after being tested. Or do you not know that the unrighteous will not inherit the kingdom of God? From kata and heko; to reach to, i.e. What then? Other seed fell on rocky ground, where it did not have much soil, and immediately it sprang up, since it had no depth of soil. You are of your father the devil, and your will is to do your father's desires. Such a conscience does not work properly; it's as if "spiritual scar tissue" has dulled the sense of right and wrong. My little children, I am writing these things to you so that you may not sin. As for you, do not pray for this people, and do not lift up cry or prayer for them, and do not intercede with Me; for I do not hear you. I go through the Bible list of b. But if it bears thorns and thistles, it is worthless and near to being cursed, and its end is to be burned. Therefore God gave them up in the lusts of their hearts to impurity, to the dishonoring of their bodies among themselves, because they exchanged the truth about God for a lie and worshiped and served the creature rather than the Creator, who is blessed forever! All Scripture quotations, unless otherwise indicated, are taken from The Holy Bible, English Standard Version. A primary preposition; to or into, of place, time, or purpose; also in adverbial phrases. Peter, an apostle of Jesus Christ, To those who are elect exiles of the Dispersion in Pontus, Galatia, Cappadocia, Asia, and Bithynia, according to the foreknowledge of God the Father, in the sanctification of the Spirit, for obedience to Jesus Christ and for sprinkling with his blood: May grace and peace be multiplied to you. Therefore God gave them up in the lusts of their hearts to impurity, to the dishonoring of their bodies among themselves, because they exchanged the truth about God for a lie and worshiped and served the creature rather than the Creator, who is blessed forever! Examine yourselves, to see whether you are in the faith. But I discipline my body and keep it under control, lest after preaching to others I myself should be disqualified. They are detestable, disobedient, unfit for any good work. The Lord will strike you on the knees and legs with sore boils, from which you cannot be healed, from the sole of your foot to the crown of your head. Or does not the potter have a right over the clay, to make from the same lump one vessel for honorable use and another for common use? This is of course out of concern for our children salvation. These went on ahead and were waiting for us at Troas, You stiff-necked people, uncircumcised in heart and ears, you always resist the Holy Spirit. L Test yourselves to see if you are in the faith; examine yourselves! Geocoding so that he will not give even one of them any of the flesh of his children which he will eat, since he has nothing else left, during the siege and the distress by which your enemy will oppress you in all your towns. Anyone who has set aside the Law of Moses dies without mercy on the testimony of two or three witnesses. O Then another book was opened, which is the book of life. Therefore we must pay much closer attention to what we have heard, lest we drift away from it. But we pray to God that you may not do wrongnot that we may appear to have met the test, but that you may do what is right, though we may seem to have failed. M Jeremiah 6:30 Reprobate silver shall men call them, because the LORD hath rejected them. There is therefore now no condemnation for those who are in Christ Jesus. . Or do you not realize this about yourselves, that Jesus Christ is in you?unless indeed you fail to meet the test! For he who said, Do not commit adultery, also said, Do not murder. If you do not commit adultery but do murder, you have become a transgressor of the law. Ro). One of its heads seemed to have a mortal wound, but its mortal wound was healed, and the whole earth marveled as they followed the beast. So many of you have asked exactly what is considered Reprobate. 100 Bible Verses about The Lord Gave Them Up To A Reprobate Mind Romans 1:28 ESV / 15 helpful votes Helpful Not Helpful And since they did not see fit to acknowledge God, God gave them up to a debased mind to do what ought not to be done. H Jeremiah 6:30 th1b.taylor Member From They are doomed to hell and will go there as soon as they take their last breath. But understand this, that in the last days there will come times of difficulty. And this is not your own doing; it is the gift of God, not a result of works, so that no one may boast. becoming. Do not be unequally yoked with unbelievers. Two things are made especially plain. Philippians 2:2 KJV, "Whoso discovereth secrets loseth his credit; and shall never find friend to his mind." If it were not so, would I have told you that I go to prepare a place for you? The Lord will smite you with consumption and with fever and with inflammation and with fiery heat and with the sword and with blight and with mildew, and they will pursue you until you perish. They profess to know God, but they deny him by their works. But I am afraid that as the serpent deceived Eve by his cunning, your thoughts will be led astray from a sincere and pure devotion to Christ. Though they know God's righteous decree that those who practice such things deserve to die, they not only do them but give approval to those who practice them. In my Father's house are many rooms. You shall be driven mad by the sight of what you see. G From para and didomi; to surrender, i.e yield up, intrust, transmit. To shaving the head and to wearing sackcloth. For we are the temple of the living God; as God said, I will make my dwelling among them and walk among them, and I will be their God, and they shall be my people. But in these sacrifices there is a reminder of sins every year. For although they knew God, they did not honor him as God or give thanks to him, but they became futile in their thinking, and their foolish hearts were darkened. Cursed shall be your basket and your kneading bowl.read more.Cursed shall be the offspring of your body and the produce of your ground, the increase of your herd and the young of your flock. If we confess our sins, he is faithful and just to forgive us our sins and to cleanse us from all unrighteousness. And since they did not see fit to acknowledge God, God gave them up to a debased mind to do what ought not to be done. S Probably from the base of ginosko; the intellect, i.e. But false prophets also arose among the people, just as there will be false teachers among you, who will secretly bring in destructive heresies, even denying the Master who bought them, bringing upon themselves swift destruction. Because of space limitations, the guide is not intended to be comprehensive. The word reprobate also means rejected. For their women exchanged natural relations for those that are contrary to nature; and the men likewise gave up natural relations with women and were consumed with passion for one another, men committing shameless acts with men and receiving in themselves the due penalty for their error.