Ignorance
A 19th-century editor grouped these passages under ‘Ignorance’. It’s a historical finding aid — one editor’s arrangement of the text, not Scripture’s own.
Topic from Nave's Topical Bible (Orville J. Nave, 1897) — public domain.
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Nave's Topical Bible
Topic from Nave's Topical Bible (Orville J. Nave, 1897) — public domain.
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Yahweh spoke to Moses, saying, “Speak to the children of Israel, saying, ‘If anyone sins unintentionally, in any of the things which Yahweh has commanded not to be done, and does any one of them, if the anointed priest sins so as to bring…
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“ ‘Or if anyone swears rashly with his lips to do evil or to do good—whatever it is that a man might utter rashly with an oath, and it is hidden from him—when he knows of it, then he will be guilty of one of these. It shall be, when he is…
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“ ‘If a man eats something holy unwittingly, then he shall add the fifth part of its value to it, and shall give the holy thing to the priest.
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“ ‘When you err, and don’t observe all these commandments which Yahweh has spoken to Moses— even all that Yahweh has commanded you by Moses, from the day that Yahweh gave commandment and onward throughout your generations— then it shall…
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Ezekiel 3:18 OT
When I tell the wicked, ‘You will surely die;’ and you give him no warning, nor speak to warn the wicked from his wicked way, to save his life; that wicked man will die in his iniquity; but I will require his blood at your hand.
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Ezekiel 33:6 OT
But if the watchman sees the sword come, and doesn’t blow the trumpet, and the people aren’t warned, and the sword comes, and takes any person from among them; he is taken away in his iniquity, but his blood I will require at the…
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Ezekiel 33:8 OT
When I tell the wicked, ‘O wicked man, you will surely die,’ and you don’t speak to warn the wicked from his way; that wicked man will die in his iniquity, but I will require his blood at your hand.
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So you shall do on the seventh day of the month for everyone who errs, and for him who is simple. So you shall make atonement for the house.
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Hosea 4:6 OT
My people are destroyed for lack of knowledge. Because you have rejected knowledge, I will also reject you, that you may be no priest to me. Because you have forgotten your God’s law, I will also forget your children.
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Luke 12:48 NT
but he who didn’t know, and did things worthy of stripes, will be beaten with few stripes. To whomever much is given, of him will much be required; and to whom much was entrusted, of him more will be asked.
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Luke 23:34 NT
Jesus said, “Father, forgive them, for they don’t know what they are doing.” Dividing his garments among them, they cast lots.
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John 16:2 NT
They will put you out of the synagogues. Yes, the time comes that whoever kills you will think that he offers service to God.
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Acts 3:14 NT
But you denied the Holy and Righteous One and asked for a murderer to be granted to you,
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Acts 3:15 NT
and killed the Prince of life, whom God raised from the dead, to which we are witnesses.
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Acts 3:17 NT
“Now, brothers, I know that you did this in ignorance, as did also your rulers.
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which none of the rulers of this world has known. For had they known it, they wouldn’t have crucified the Lord of glory.
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For you have heard of my way of living in time past in the Jews’ religion, how that beyond measure I persecuted the assembly of God and ravaged it. I advanced in the Jews’ religion beyond many of my own age among my countrymen, being more…
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being darkened in their understanding, alienated from the life of God because of the ignorance that is in them, because of the hardening of their hearts.
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They, having become callous, gave themselves up to lust, to work all uncleanness with greediness.
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I thank him who enabled me, Christ Jesus our Lord, because he counted me faithful, appointing me to service;
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although I used to be a blasphemer, a persecutor, and insolent. However, I obtained mercy, because I did it ignorantly in unbelief.
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When he had come near to enter Egypt, he said to Sarai his wife, “See now, I know that you are a beautiful woman to look at. It will happen, when the Egyptians see you, that they will say, ‘This is his wife.’ They will kill me, but they…
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Abraham traveled from there toward the land of the South, and lived between Kadesh and Shur. He lived as a foreigner in Gerar. Abraham said about Sarah his wife, “She is my sister.” Abimelech king of Gerar sent, and took Sarah. But God…