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Colossians 2:8
Be careful that no one takes you captive through philosophy and empty deceit based on human tradition, based on the elemental forces of the world, and not based on Christ.
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1John 4:1-2
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Colossians 2:23
Although these have a reputation of wisdom by promoting ascetic practices, humility, and severe treatment of the body, they are not of any value in curbing self-indulgence.
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Revelation 22:8-9
I, John, am the one who heard and saw these things. When I heard and saw them, I fell down to worship at the feet of the angel who had shown them to me.But he said to me,“ Don’t do that! I am a fellow slave with you, your brothers the prophets, and those who keep the words of this book. Worship God.”
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1 Timothy 1 7
They want to be teachers of the law, although they don’t understand what they are saying or what they are insisting on.
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Matthew 24:24
False messiahs and false prophets will arise and perform great signs and wonders to lead astray, if possible, even the elect.
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2John 1:7-11
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Romans 1:25
They exchanged the truth of God for a lie, and worshiped and served something created instead of the Creator, who is praised forever. Amen.
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1 Timothy 4 1
Now the Spirit explicitly says that in later times some will depart from the faith, paying attention to deceitful spirits and the teachings of demons,
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James 3:14-16
But if you have bitter envy and selfish ambition in your heart, don’t brag and deny the truth.Such wisdom does not come from above but is earthly, unspiritual, demonic.For where envy and selfish ambition exist, there is disorder and every kind of evil.
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1 Corinthians 8 5-1 Corinthians 8 6
For even if there are so-called gods, whether in heaven or on earth— as there are many“ gods” and many“ lords”—yet for us there is one God, the Father. All things are from Him, and we exist for Him. And there is one Lord, Jesus Christ. All things are through Him, and we exist through Him.
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Genesis 3:13
So the Lord God asked the woman,“ What is this you have done?” And the woman said,“ It was the serpent. He deceived me, and I ate.”
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2 Corinthians 11 3
But I fear that, as the serpent deceived Eve by his cunning, your minds may be seduced from a complete and pure devotion to Christ.
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Numbers 25:18
For they attacked you with the treachery that they used against you in the Peor incident. They did the same in the case involving their sister Cozbi, daughter of the Midianite leader who was killed the day the plague came at Peor.”
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1 Corinthians 8 1
About food offered to idols: We know that“ we all have knowledge.” Knowledge inflates with pride, but love builds up.
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Daniel 11:38
Instead, he will honor a god of fortresses— a god his fathers did not know— with gold, silver, precious stones, and riches.
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Ezekiel 13:3
This is what the Lord God says: Woe to the foolish prophets who follow their own spirit and have seen nothing.
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1 John 2 26
I have written these things to you about those who are trying to deceive you.
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Revelation 13:8
All those who live on the earth will worship him, everyone whose name was not written from the foundation of the world in the book of life of the Lamb who was slaughtered.
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1 Corinthians 4 18
Now some are inflated with pride, as though I were not coming to you.
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Job 38:2
Who is this who obscures My counsel with ignorant words?
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1 Corinthians 13 4
Love is patient, love is kind. Love does not envy, is not boastful, is not conceited,
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James 4:1-6
What is the source of wars and fights among you? Don’t they come from the cravings that are at war within you?You desire and do not have. You murder and covet and cannot obtain. You fight and war. You do not have because you do not ask.You ask and don’t receive because you ask with wrong motives, so that you may spend it on your evil desires.Adulteresses! Don’t you know that friendship with the world is hostility toward God? So whoever wants to be the world’s friend becomes God’s enemy.Or do you think it’s without reason the Scripture says that the Spirit who lives in us yearns jealously?But He gives greater grace. Therefore He says: God resists the proud, but gives grace to the humble.
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2 Corinthians 12 20
For I fear that perhaps when I come I will not find you to be what I want, and I may not be found by you to be what you want; there may be quarreling, jealousy, outbursts of anger, selfish ambitions, slander, gossip, arrogance, and disorder.
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Revelation 19:10
Then I fell at his feet to worship him, but he said to me,“ Don’t do that! I am a fellow slave with you and your brothers who have the testimony about Jesus. Worship God, because the testimony about Jesus is the spirit of prophecy.”
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1 Corinthians 3 3
because you are still fleshly. For since there is envy and strife among you, are you not fleshly and living like unbelievers?
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Revelation 3:11
I am coming quickly. Hold on to what you have, so that no one takes your crown.
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Revelation 12:9
So the great dragon was thrown out— the ancient serpent, who is called the Devil and Satan, the one who deceives the whole world. He was thrown to earth, and his angels with him.
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Isaiah 57:9
You went to the king with oil and multiplied your perfumes; you sent your couriers far away and sent them down even to Sheol.
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Philippians 3:14
I pursue as my goal the prize promised by God’s heavenly call in Christ Jesus.
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Romans 8:6-8
For the mind-set of the flesh is death, but the mind-set of the Spirit is life and peace.For the mind-set of the flesh is hostile to God because it does not submit itself to God’s law, for it is unable to do so.Those who are in the flesh cannot please God.
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Colossians 2:4
I am saying this so that no one will deceive you with persuasive arguments.
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1 Corinthians 9 24
Don’t you know that the runners in a stadium all race, but only one receives the prize? Run in such a way to win the prize.
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Revelation 13:14
He deceives those who live on the earth because of the signs that he is permitted to perform on behalf of the beast, telling those who live on the earth to make an image of the beast who had the sword wound and yet lived.
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Galatians 5:19-20
Now the works of the flesh are obvious: sexual immorality, moral impurity, promiscuity,idolatry, sorcery, hatreds, strife, jealousy, outbursts of anger, selfish ambitions, dissensions, factions,
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Psalms 138:1-2
I will give You thanks with all my heart; I will sing Your praise before the heavenly beings.I will bow down toward Your holy temple and give thanks to Your name for Your constant love and truth. You have exalted Your name and Your promise above everything else.
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2 Peter 2 14
They have eyes full of adultery and are always looking for sin. They seduce unstable people and have hearts trained in greed. Children under a curse!
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Ephesians 5:6
Let no one deceive you with empty arguments, for God’s wrath is coming on the disobedient because of these things.
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Deuteronomy 29:29
The hidden things belong to the Lord our God, but the revealed things belong to us and our children forever, so that we may follow all the words of this law.
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Romans 16:18
for such people do not serve our Lord Christ but their own appetites. They deceive the hearts of the unsuspecting with smooth talk and flattering words.