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International Tract and Missionary Society · Oakland, California · Nov 20, 1884

FromSigns of the Times, Vol. 10, No. 44.

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Abominations.

It is abomination to worship any but the true God, “either the sun, or moon, or any of the host of heaven.” Deut. 17:4.
“There shall not be found among you any one that maketh his son or his daughter to pass through the fire, or that useth divination, or an observer of times, or an enchanter, or a witch, or a charmer, or a consulter with familiar spirits, or a wizard, or a necromancer; for all that do these things are an abomination unto the Lord.” Deut. 18:10-12.
“The woman shall not wear that which pertaineth unto a man, neither shall a man put on a woman’s garment; for all that do so are abomination unto the Lord thy God.” Deut. 22:5.
It is abomination to use divers weights, a great and a small; or divers measures, a great and a small. “But thou shalt have a perfect weight and a perfect measure.” Deut. 25:14-16; Prov. 11:1; 20:10.
“Envy thou not the oppressor, and choose none of his ways; for the froward is abomination to the Lord.” Prov. 3:31, 32; 11:20.
“These six things doth the Lord hate; yea, seven are an abomination unto him: A proud look, a lying tongue, and hands that shed innocent blood; a heart that deviseth wicked imaginations, feet that be swift in running to mischief, a false witness that speaketh lies, and he that soweth discord among brethren. Prov. 6:16-19.
“The sacrifice of the wicked is an abomination to the Lord.” Prov. 15:18. Also the thoughts of the wicked. Verse 26.
“Every one that is proud in heart is an abomination to the Lord; though hand join in hand, he shall not be unpunished.” Prov. 16:5.
“He that justifieth the wicked, and he that condemneth the just, even they both are abomination to the Lord.” Prov. 17:15.
“The thought of foolishness is sin, and the scorner is an abomination.” Prov. 24:9.
“He that turneth away his ear from hearing the law, even his prayer shall be abomination.” Prov. 28:9.
“An unjust man is an abomination to the just; and he that is upright in the way is abomination to the wicked.” Prov. 29:27.
“That which is highly esteemed among men is abomination in the sight of God.” Luke 16:15.