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Consistency: General Scriptures Concerning Nehemiah 5:9

So I continued, “What you are doing is not right. Shouldn’t you walk in the fear of our God to avoid the reproach of our foreign enemies?

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Consistency: General Scriptures Concerning Matthew 6:24

No one can serve two masters: Either he will hate the one and love the other, or he will be devoted to the one and despise the other. You cannot serve both God and money.

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Consistency: General Scriptures Concerning Luke 16:13

No servant can serve two masters. Either he will hate the one and love the other, or he will be devoted to the one and despise the other. You cannot serve both God and money.”

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Consistency: General Scriptures Concerning Romans 14:22

Keep your belief about such matters between yourself and God. Blessed is the one who does not condemn himself by what he approves.

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Consistency: General Scriptures Concerning 1 Corinthians 10:21

You cannot drink the cup of the Lord and the cup of demons too; you cannot partake in the table of the Lord and the table of demons too.

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Inconsistency: General Scriptures Concerning Matthew 7:3–5

Why do you look at the speck in your brother’s eye, but fail to notice the beam in your own eye? / How can you say to your brother, ‘Let me take the speck out of your eye,’ while there is still a beam in your own eye? / You hypocrite! First take the beam out of your own eye, and then you will see clearly to remove the speck from your brother’s eye.

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Inconsistency: General Scriptures Concerning Matthew 23:3, 4

So practice and observe everything they tell you. But do not do what they do, for they do not practice what they preach. / They tie up heavy, burdensome loads and lay them on men’s shoulders, but they themselves are not willing to lift a finger to move them.

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Inconsistency: General Scriptures Concerning Romans 2:1, 21–23

You, therefore, have no excuse, you who pass judgment on another. For on whatever grounds you judge the other, you are condemning yourself, because you who pass judgment do the same things. / you, then, who teach others, do you not teach yourself? You who preach against stealing, do you steal? / You who boast in the law, do you dishonor God by breaking the law?

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