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I had to look that one up - it means wicked, derived from the word iniquity.
04/22/2005 2005
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Apostasy from the faith is sure soon to be followed by indulgence in iniquity.
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"Theirs"; by which they give themselves free scope in iniquity. shall stand -- (Ps 33: 11).
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Note, It is a sad consequence of divisions among Christians that it makes them apt to rejoice in iniquity.
Commentary on the Whole Bible Volume VI (Acts to Revelation) 1721
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It was requisite that is conception should be otherwise than by ordinary generation, that so, so though he partook of the human nature, yet he might escape the corruption and pollution of it, and not be conceived and shapen in iniquity.
Commentary on the Whole Bible Volume V (Matthew to John) 1721
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He confesses his original corruption (v. 5): Behold, I was shapen in iniquity.
Commentary on the Whole Bible Volume III (Job to Song of Solomon) 1721
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Come, my soul, look unto the rock out of which I was hewn, and thou wilt find I was shapen in iniquity.
Commentary on the Whole Bible Volume III (Job to Song of Solomon) 1721
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A major reason why that view of religion is attractive to many, is that too often in history people have murdered in the name of assorted religions, and have poured the sauce of faith over every kind of iniquity.
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Like, a meeting of the top levels of the Vatican where they decide to overlook pedophilia, that kind of iniquity.
04/22/2005 2005
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Warning to the Israelite captives to flee from Babylon, lest they should be involved in the punishment of her "iniquity."
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