Verses
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- For such men are false apostles, deceitful workers, masquerading as apostles of Christ. …
- They profess to know God, but by their actions they deny Him. They are detestable, disobedient, and unfit for any good deed.
- Not everyone who says to Me, ‘Lord, Lord,’ will enter the kingdom of heaven, but only he who does the will of My Father in heaven. …
- Beware of false prophets. They come to you in sheep’s clothing, but inwardly they are ravenous wolves.
- …having a form of godliness but denying its power. Turn away from such as these!
- Beloved, do not believe every spirit, but test the spirits to see whether they are from God. For many false prophets have gone out into the world.
- By this everyone will know that you are My disciples, if you love one another.”
- Now there were also false prophets among the people, just as there will be false teachers among you. They will secretly introduce destructive heresies, even denying the Master who bought them—bringing swift destruction on themselves.
- ‘These people honor Me with their lips, but their hearts are far from Me.
- You belong to your father, the devil, and you want to carry out his desires. He was a murderer from the beginning, refusing to uphold the truth, because there is no truth in him. When he lies, he speaks his native language, because he is a liar and the father of lies.