Deceivers

For many deceivers are entered into the world, who confess not that Jesus Christ is come in the flesh. This is a deceiver and an antichrist.

Beware of false prophets, which come to you in sheep’s clothing, but inwardly they are ravening wolves.

Ye are of your father the devil, and the lusts of your father ye will do. He was a murderer from the beginning, and abode not in the truth, because there is no truth in him. When he speaketh a lie, he speaketh of his own: for he is a liar, and the father of it.

Now the Spirit speaketh expressly, that in the latter times some shall depart from the faith, giving heed to seducing spirits, and doctrines of devils;

Having a form of godliness, but denying the power thereof: from such turn away.

But the fearful, and unbelieving, and the abominable, and murderers, and whoremongers, and sorcerers, and idolaters, and all liars, shall have their part in the lake which burneth with fire and brimstone: which is the second death.

Beloved, believe not every spirit, but try the spirits whether they are of God: because many false prophets are gone out into the world.

If we confess our sins, he is faithful and just to forgive us our sins, and to cleanse us from all unrighteousness.

And the great dragon was cast out, that old serpent, called the Devil, and Satan, which deceiveth the whole world: he was cast out into the earth, and his angels were cast out with him.

And Jesus went out, and departed from the temple: and his disciples came to him for to shew him the buildings of the temple. — read the full passage →

And Jesus answered and said unto them, Take heed that no man deceive you.

All scripture is given by inspiration of God, and is profitable for doctrine, for reproof, for correction, for instruction in righteousness:

Jesus saith unto him, I am the way, the truth, and the life: no man cometh unto the Father, but by me.

And he said, Take heed that ye be not deceived: for many shall come in my name, saying, I am Christ; and the time draweth near: go ye not therefore after them.

Woe unto you, scribes and Pharisees, hypocrites! for ye are like unto whited sepulchres, which indeed appear beautiful outward, but are within full of dead men’s bones, and of all uncleanness.

But evil men and seducers shall wax worse and worse, deceiving, and being deceived.

If there come any unto you, and bring not this doctrine, receive him not into your house, neither bid him God speed: — read the full passage →

Wherefore laying aside all malice, and all guile, and hypocrisies, and envies, and all evil speakings,

Enter ye in at the strait gate: for wide is the gate, and broad is the way, that leadeth to destruction, and many there be which go in thereat: — read the full passage →

The heart is deceitful above all things, and desperately wicked: who can know it?

For they that are such serve not our Lord Jesus Christ, but their own belly; and by good words and fair speeches deceive the hearts of the simple.

He that worketh deceit shall not dwell within my house: he that telleth lies shall not tarry in my sight.

Little children, it is the last time: and as ye have heard that antichrist shall come, even now are there many antichrists; whereby we know that it is the last time.

Prove all things; hold fast that which is good.

For there are many unruly and vain talkers and deceivers, specially they of the circumcision:

And the devil that deceived them was cast into the lake of fire and brimstone, where the beast and the false prophet are, and shall be tormented day and night for ever and ever.

But the natural man receiveth not the things of the Spirit of God: for they are foolishness unto him: neither can he know them, because they are spiritually discerned.

Beware of false prophets, which come to you in sheep’s clothing, but inwardly they are ravening wolves. — read the full passage →

A false witness shall not be unpunished, and he that speaketh lies shall perish.

If we say that we have no sin, we deceive ourselves, and the truth is not in us.

For he that will love life, and see good days, let him refrain his tongue from evil, and his lips that they speak no guile:

And the Word was made flesh, and dwelt among us, (and we beheld his glory, the glory as of the only begotten of the Father,) full of grace and truth.

For with God nothing shall be impossible.

Thou shalt destroy them that speak leasing: the Lord will abhor the bloody and deceitful man.

And every spirit that confesseth not that Jesus Christ is come in the flesh is not of God: and this is that spirit of antichrist, whereof ye have heard that it should come; and even now already is it in the world.

But cursed be the deceiver, which hath in his flock a male, and voweth, and sacrificeth unto the Lord a corrupt thing: for I am a great King, saith the Lord of hosts, and my name is dreadful among the heathen.

Let no man deceive you by any means: for that day shall not come, except there come a falling away first, and that man of sin be revealed, the son of perdition;

In the beginning was the Word, and the Word was with God, and the Word was God.

The thoughts of the righteous are right: but the counsels of the wicked are deceit.

I can do all things through Christ which strengtheneth me.

And no marvel; for Satan himself is transformed into an angel of light.

But I fear, lest by any means, as the serpent beguiled Eve through his subtilty, so your minds should be corrupted from the simplicity that is in Christ.

A false witness shall not be unpunished, and he that speaketh lies shall not escape.

The elder unto the elect lady and her children, whom I love in the truth; and not I only, but also all they that have known the truth; — read the full passage →

And this I say, lest any man should beguile you with enticing words.

That we henceforth be no more children, tossed to and fro, and carried about with every wind of doctrine, by the sleight of men, and cunning craftiness, whereby they lie in wait to deceive;

They went out from us, but they were not of us; for if they had been of us, they would no doubt have continued with us: but they went out, that they might be made manifest that they were not all of us.

A lying tongue hateth those that are afflicted by it; and a flattering mouth worketh ruin.

For all have sinned, and come short of the glory of God;

These were more noble than those in Thessalonica, in that they received the word with all readiness of mind, and searched the scriptures daily, whether those things were so.

These are murmurers, complainers, walking after their own lusts; and their mouth speaketh great swelling words, having men’s persons in admiration because of advantage.

And cast him into the bottomless pit, and shut him up, and set a seal upon him, that he should deceive the nations no more, till the thousand years should be fulfilled: and after that he must be loosed a little season.

Wherefore putting away lying, speak every man truth with his neighbour: for we are members one of another.

Paul, an apostle of Jesus Christ by the will of God, and Timotheus our brother, — read the full passage →

And when thou prayest, thou shalt not be as the hypocrites are: for they love to pray standing in the synagogues and in the corners of the streets, that they may be seen of men. Verily I say unto you, They have their reward.

The Revelation of Jesus Christ, which God gave unto him, to shew unto his servants things which must shortly come to pass; and he sent and signified it by his angel unto his servant John:

Therefore when thou doest thine alms, do not sound a trumpet before thee, as the hypocrites do in the synagogues and in the streets, that they may have glory of men. Verily I say unto you, They have their reward.

Their tongue is as an arrow shot out; it speaketh deceit: one speaketh peaceably to his neighbour with his mouth, but in heart he layeth his wait.

The getting of treasures by a lying tongue is a vanity tossed to and fro of them that seek death.

Lying lips are abomination to the Lord: but they that deal truly are his delight.

The desire of a man is his kindness: and a poor man is better than a liar.

A wicked doer giveth heed to false lips; and a liar giveth ear to a naughty tongue.

For by grace are ye saved through faith; and that not of yourselves: it is the gift of God:

For if a man think himself to be something, when he is nothing, he deceiveth himself.

For the wages of sin is death; but the gift of God is eternal life through Jesus Christ our Lord.

If any man among you seem to be religious, and bridleth not his tongue, but deceiveth his own heart, this man’s religion is vain.

I hate and abhor lying: but thy law do I love.

For whosoever shall call upon the name of the Lord shall be saved.

Be not a witness against thy neighbour without cause; and deceive not with thy lips.

The wicked are estranged from the womb: they go astray as soon as they be born, speaking lies.

For the prophecy came not in old time by the will of man: but holy men of God spake as they were moved by the Holy Ghost.

Study to shew thyself approved unto God, a workman that needeth not to be ashamed, rightly dividing the word of truth.

Howbeit when he, the Spirit of truth, is come, he will guide you into all truth: for he shall not speak of himself; but whatsoever he shall hear, that shall he speak: and he will shew you things to come.

A man that beareth false witness against his neighbour is a maul, and a sword, and a sharp arrow.

They only consult to cast him down from his excellency: they delight in lies: they bless with their mouth, but they curse inwardly. Selah.

But thou, O God, shalt bring them down into the pit of destruction: bloody and deceitful men shall not live out half their days; but I will trust in thee.

One God and Father of all, who is above all, and through all, and in you all.

For as often as ye eat this bread, and drink this cup, ye do shew the Lord’s death till he come.

What? know ye not that your body is the temple of the Holy Ghost which is in you, which ye have of God, and ye are not your own? — read the full passage →

He that believeth and is baptized shall be saved; but he that believeth not shall be damned.

Trust in the Lord with all thine heart; and lean not unto thine own understanding.

Who is a liar but he that denieth that Jesus is the Christ? He is antichrist, that denieth the Father and the Son.

Fear thou not; for I am with thee: be not dismayed; for I am thy God: I will strengthen thee; yea, I will help thee; yea, I will uphold thee with the right hand of my righteousness.

There is no fear in love; but perfect love casteth out fear: because fear hath torment. He that feareth is not made perfect in love.

And Adam was not deceived, but the woman being deceived was in the transgression.

For such are false apostles, deceitful workers, transforming themselves into the apostles of Christ. — read the full passage →

For many shall come in my name, saying, I am Christ; and shall deceive many.

And he hath on his vesture and on his thigh a name written, KING OF KINGS, AND LORD OF LORDS.

Which things also we speak, not in the words which man’s wisdom teacheth, but which the Holy Ghost teacheth; comparing spiritual things with spiritual.

And this is love, that we walk after his commandments. This is the commandment, That, as ye have heard from the beginning, ye should walk in it.

For the time will come when they will not endure sound doctrine; but after their own lusts shall they heap to themselves teachers, having itching ears; — read the full passage →

The grace of the Lord Jesus Christ, and the love of God, and the communion of the Holy Ghost, be with you all. Amen. The second epistle to the Corinthians was written from Philippi, a city of Macedonia, by Titus and Lucas.

Now the Spirit speaketh expressly, that in the latter times some shall depart from the faith, giving heed to seducing spirits, and doctrines of devils; — read the full passage →

And we know that all things work together for good to them that love God, to them who are the called according to his purpose.

Ye shall not steal, neither deal falsely, neither lie one to another.

Hereby know ye the Spirit of God: Every spirit that confesseth that Jesus Christ is come in the flesh is of God:

But my God shall supply all your need according to his riches in glory by Christ Jesus.

But have renounced the hidden things of dishonesty, not walking in craftiness, nor handling the word of God deceitfully; but by manifestation of the truth commending ourselves to every man’s conscience in the sight of God.

They speak vanity every one with his neighbour: with flattering lips and with a double heart do they speak.

Blessed is the man unto whom the Lord imputeth not iniquity, and in whose spirit there is no guile.