excuses

Genesis Chapter 3:12

And the man said, The woman whom thou gavest to be with me, she gave me of the tree, and I did eat.

Genesis Chapter 3:13

And the LORD God said unto the woman, What is this that thou hast done? And the woman said, The serpent beguiled me, and I did eat.

Exodus Chapter 4:1

And Moses answered and said, But, behold, they will not believe me, nor hearken unto my voice: for they will say, The LORD hath not appeared unto thee.

Exodus Chapter 4:10

And Moses said unto the LORD, O my Lord, I am not eloquent, neither heretofore, nor since thou hast spoken unto thy servant: but I am slow of speech, and of a slow tongue.

Exodus Chapter 4:11

And the LORD said unto him, Who hath made man's mouth? or who maketh the dumb, or deaf, or the seeing, or the blind? have not I the LORD?

Exodus Chapter 4:12

Now therefore go, and I will be with thy mouth, and teach thee what thou shalt say.

Exodus Chapter 4:13

And he said, O my Lord, send, I pray thee, by the hand of him whom thou wilt send.

Exodus Chapter 4:14

And the anger of the LORD was kindled against Moses, and he said, Is not Aaron the Levite thy brother? I know that he can speak well. And also, behold, he cometh forth to meet thee: and when he seeth thee, he will be glad in his heart.

Judges Chapter 6:12

And the angel of the LORD appeared unto him, and said unto him, The LORD is with thee, thou mighty man of valour.

Judges Chapter 6:13

And Gideon said unto him, Oh my Lord, if the LORD be with us, why then is all this befallen us? and where be all his miracles which our fathers told us of, saying, Did not the LORD bring us up from Egypt? but now the LORD hath forsaken us, and delivered us into the hands of the Midianites.

Judges Chapter 6:14

And the LORD looked upon him, and said, Go in this thy might, and thou shalt save Israel from the hand of the Midianites: have not I sent thee?

Judges Chapter 6:15

And he said unto him, Oh my Lord, wherewith shall I save Israel? behold, my family is poor in Manasseh, and I am the least in my father's house.

Judges Chapter 6:16

And the LORD said unto him, Surely I will be with thee, and thou shalt smite the Midianites as one man.

Judges Chapter 6:17

And he said unto him, If now I have found grace in thy sight, then shew me a sign that thou talkest with me.

Jeremiah Chapter 1:4

Then the word of the LORD came unto me, saying,

Jeremiah Chapter 1:5

Before I formed thee in the belly I knew thee; and before thou camest forth out of the womb I sanctified thee, and I ordained thee a prophet unto the nations.

Jeremiah Chapter 1:6

Then said I, Ah, Lord GOD! behold, I cannot speak: for I am a child.

Jeremiah Chapter 1:7

But the LORD said unto me, Say not, I am a child: for thou shalt go to all that I shall send thee, and whatsoever I command thee thou shalt speak.

Jeremiah Chapter 1:8

Be not afraid of their faces: for I am with thee to deliver thee, saith the LORD.

Jeremiah Chapter 1:9

Then the LORD put forth his hand, and touched my mouth. And the LORD said unto me, Behold, I have put my words in thy mouth.

Jeremiah Chapter 1:10

See, I have this day set thee over the nations and over the kingdoms, to root out, and to pull down, and to destroy, and to throw down, to build, and to plant.

Matthew Chapter 8:21

And another of his disciples said unto him, Lord, suffer me first to go and bury my father.

Luke Chapter 9:59

And he said unto another, Follow me. But he said, Lord, suffer me first to go and bury my father.

Luke Chapter 9:60

Jesus said unto him, Let the dead bury their dead: but go thou and preach the kingdom of God.

Luke Chapter 9:61

And another also said, Lord, I will follow thee; but let me first go bid them farewell, which are at home at my house.

Luke Chapter 9:62

And Jesus said unto him, No man, having put his hand to the plough, and looking back, is fit for the kingdom of God.

Luke Chapter 14:18

And they all with one consent began to make excuse. The first said unto him, I have bought a piece of ground, and I must needs go and see it: I pray thee have me excused.

Luke Chapter 14:19

And another said, I have bought five yoke of oxen, and I go to prove them: I pray thee have me excused.

Luke Chapter 14:20

And another said, I have married a wife, and therefore I cannot come.

Romans Chapter 1:20

For the invisible things of him from the creation of the world are clearly seen, being understood by the things that are made, even his eternal power and Godhead; so that they are without excuse:

Romans Chapter 2:1

Therefore thou art inexcusable, O man, whosoever thou art that judgest: for wherein thou judgest another, thou condemnest thyself; for thou that judgest doest the same things.

Romans Chapter 2:2

But we are sure that the judgment of God is according to truth against them which commit such things.

Romans Chapter 2:3

And thinkest thou this, O man, that judgest them which do such things, and doest the same, that thou shalt escape the judgment of God?

Romans Chapter 2:4

Or despisest thou the riches of his goodness and forbearance and longsuffering; not knowing that the goodness of God leadeth thee to repentance?

Romans Chapter 2:5

But after thy hardness and impenitent heart treasurest up unto thyself wrath against the day of wrath and revelation of the righteous judgment of God;

Romans Chapter 2:6

Who will render to every man according to his deeds:

Romans Chapter 2:7

To them who by patient continuance in well doing seek for glory and honour and immortality, eternal life:

Romans Chapter 2:8

But unto them that are contentious, and do not obey the truth, but obey unrighteousness, indignation and wrath,

Romans Chapter 2:9

Tribulation and anguish, upon every soul of man that doeth evil, of the Jew first, and also of the Gentile;

Romans Chapter 2:10

But glory, honour, and peace, to every man that worketh good, to the Jew first, and also to the Gentile:

Romans Chapter 2:11

For there is no respect of persons with God.

Romans Chapter 2:12

For as many as have sinned without law shall also perish without law: and as many as have sinned in the law shall be judged by the law;

Romans Chapter 2:13

For not the hearers of the law are just before God, but the doers of the law shall be justified.

Romans Chapter 2:14

For when the Gentiles, which have not the law, do by nature the things contained in the law, these, having not the law, are a law unto themselves:

Romans Chapter 2:15

Which shew the work of the law written in their hearts, their conscience also bearing witness, and their thoughts the mean while accusing or else excusing one another;)

Romans Chapter 2:16

In the day when God shall judge the secrets of men by Jesus Christ according to my gospel.

Romans Chapter 2:17

Behold, thou art called a Jew, and restest in the law, and makest thy boast of God,

Romans Chapter 2:18

And knowest his will, and approvest the things that are more excellent, being instructed out of the law;

Romans Chapter 2:19

And art confident that thou thyself art a guide of the blind, a light of them which are in darkness,

Romans Chapter 2:20

An instructor of the foolish, a teacher of babes, which hast the form of knowledge and of the truth in the law.

Romans Chapter 2:21

Thou therefore which teachest another, teachest thou not thyself? thou that preachest a man should not steal, dost thou steal?

Romans Chapter 2:22

Thou that sayest a man should not commit adultery, dost thou commit adultery? thou that abhorrest idols, dost thou commit sacrilege?

Romans Chapter 2:23

Thou that makest thy boast of the law, through breaking the law dishonourest thou God?

Romans Chapter 2:24

For the name of God is blasphemed among the Gentiles through you, as it is written.

Romans Chapter 2:25

For circumcision verily profiteth, if thou keep the law: but if thou be a breaker of the law, thy circumcision is made uncircumcision.

Romans Chapter 2:26

Therefore if the uncircumcision keep the righteousness of the law, shall not his uncircumcision be counted for circumcision?

Romans Chapter 2:27

And shall not uncircumcision which is by nature, if it fulfil the law, judge thee, who by the letter and circumcision dost transgress the law?

Romans Chapter 2:28

For he is not a Jew, which is one outwardly; neither is that circumcision, which is outward in the flesh:

Romans Chapter 2:29

But he is a Jew, which is one inwardly; and circumcision is that of the heart, in the spirit, and not in the letter; whose praise is not of men, but of God.