17 Bible Verses about Error
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For the seven had her to wife. And Jesus answering said to them, Do ye not therefore err, because ye know not the scriptures, neither the power of God?
Let him know, that he who converteth a sinner from the error of his way, shall save a soul from death, and shall hide a multitude of sins.
We are of God; he that knoweth God, heareth us: he that is not of God, heareth not us: hereby know we the Spirit of truth and the spirit of error.
Ye, therefore, beloved, knowing these things before, beware, lest ye also being led away by the error of the wicked fall from your own stedfastness:
Remind them of these things, charging them before the Lord, not to strive about words, to no profit, but to the subverting of the hearers.
And therefore God shall send them strong delusion, so that that they shall believe a lie,
That we may be no longer children, fluctuating to and fro, and carried about with every wind of doctrine, by the slight of men, by cunning craftiness, whereby they lie in wait to deceive:
leaving the natural use of the women, burned in their lust toward each other, men with men working filthiness, and receiving in themselves the just recompence of their error.
All scripture is inspired of God, and is profitable for doctrine, for reproof, for correction, for instruction in righteousness;
But if thy brother shall sin against thee, go and tell him his fault, between thee and him alone: if he will hear thee, thou hast gained thy brother.
For by speaking swelling words of vanity, they allure thro' the desire of the flesh, thro' wantonness, those that were clean escaped from them that live in error.
Who have forsaken the right way and are gone astray, following the way of Balaam, the son of Boser, who loved the reward of unrighteousness.
apt to teach, patient of evil, In meekness instructing those that oppose themselves; if haply God may give them repentance, to the acknowledging of the truth;
From Thematic Bible
Drunkenness » Leads to » Error
Error » Sin's penalty » Abandonment by God
Wherefore God also gave them up to uncleanness in the desires of their hearts, to dishonour their bodies among themselves;
Error » Sin's penalty » Penalty sometimes delayed
Who some time disbelieved, when the long-suffering of God waited in the Days of Noah, while the ark was preparing, wherein few, that is, eight persons were saved through the water:
Error » Sin's penalty » Death, physical and spiritual
Therefore as by one man sin entered into the world and death by sin, even so death passed upon all men, in that all had sinned.
For death is the wages of sin; but eternal life is the gift of God through Jesus Christ our Lord.
Error » Known to God » Loved by men
Error » Definition of » Sin deceptive
For we also were once foolish, disobedient, deceived, inslaved to various desires and pleasures, living in wickedness and envy, hateful, hating one another:
And the wild beast was taken, and with him the false prophet, who had wrought the miracles before him, with which he deceived them who had the mark of the wild beast, and them who had worshiped his image. These two were cast alive into the lake of fire burning with brimstone.
concerning your former conversation, the old man, which is corrupt, according to the deceitful desires:
But exhort one another daily, while it is called to day, lest any of you be hardened through the deceitfulness of sin:
Error » Definition of » To be forsaken
Wherefore, seeing we also are compassed about with so great a cloud of witnesses, let us lay aside every weight, and the sin which easily besetteth us, and run with patience the race that is set before us, Looking to Jesus, the author and finisher of our faith;
Beloved, I beseech you as sojourners and pilgrims, abstain from fleshly desires,
concerning your former conversation, the old man, which is corrupt, according to the deceitful desires:
By whom also ye are circumcised with a circumcision not made with hands, in putting off the body of the sins of the flesh, by the circumcision of Christ:
Error » Known to God » Hateful to God
And he said to them, Ye are they who justify yourselves before men: but God knoweth your hearts: And that which is highly esteemed among men, is an abomination before God.
Error » Definition of » Despised by saints
And delivered righteous Lot, vexed with the filthy behaviour of the wicked:
Error » Definition of » Consequences of parents' sins upon children
Error » Known to God » Allurements of
For by speaking swelling words of vanity, they allure thro' the desire of the flesh, thro' wantonness, those that were clean escaped from them that live in error.
Error » Definition of » Forbidden
My beloved children, I write these things to you, that ye may not sin. But if any one sin, we have an advocate with the Father, Jesus Christ, the righteous, And he is the propitiation for our sins;
Afterward Jesus findeth him in the temple, and said to him, Lo, thou art made whole: sin no more, lest a worse thing come to thee.
She saith, No man, Sir. And Jesus said unto her, Neither do I condemn thee. Go, and sin no more.
Error » Sin's penalty » Separation from God
Error » Sins » Our deliverance from, through Christ
For I delivered to you first, that which I also received, That Christ died for our sins,
And from Jesus Christ, the faithful witness, the first begotten from the dead, and the prince of the kings of the earth:
(that he might deliver us from the present evil world) according to the will of God and our Father,
Who himself bore our sins in his own body on the tree, that we being dead to sin might live to righteousness: by whose stripes ye were healed.
Error » Sins » Of ignorance
But he that knew not, and did things worthy of stripes, shall be beaten with few. For to whomsoever much is given, of him much shall be required; and to whom they have committed much, of him they will ask the more.
having put me into the ministry, Who was before a blasphemer, and a persecuter, and a reviler; but I obtained mercy, because I did it ignorantly in unbelief.
And now, brethren, I know that thro' ignorance ye did it, as did also your rulers.
Error » Definition of » Forgiven
And you who were dead in trespasses and the uncircumcision of your flesh, hath he quickened together with him,
Error » Sins » Of omission
Wo to you, scribes and Pharisees, hypocrites; for ye pay tithe of mint, and anise, and cummin, and have neglected the weightier matters of the law, judgment, mercy, and faith: these ought ye to have done, and not to have neglected the others.
And that servant who knew his Lord's will, and prepared not, neither did according to his will, shall be beaten with many stripes.
Then shall he answer them, saying, Verily I say to you, inasmuch as ye did it oot to one of the least of these, ye did it not to me.
But wo to you, Pharisees; for ye tythe mint and rue and all herbs; and pass by justice and the love of God: these ought ye to have done, and not to leave the other undone.
Error » Definition of » Origin of
For out of the heart proceed evil thoughts, murders, adulteries, fornications, thefts, false witness, railings.
Then desire having conceived, bringeth forth sin; and sin being perfected, bringeth forth death.
From whence come wars and fightings among you? Is it not hence, from your pleasures that war in your members?
Error » Definition of » Inexcusable
Therefore thou art inexcusable, O man, whosoever thou art that judgest; for wherein thou judgest the other, thou condemnest thyself; for thou that judgest dost the same things.
If I had not come and spoken to them, they had not had sin; but now they have no excuse for their sin.
For those things of him which are invisible, both his eternal power and Godhead, are clearly seen from the creation of the world, being understood by the things which are made, so that they are without excuse:
Error » Definition of » Contempt for others
Error » Definition of » Vain talk
Error » Definition of » Foolish thoughts
Error » Definition of » Unbelief
But he that doubteth is condemned if he eat, because it is not of faith; for whatsoever is not of faith, is sin.
Error » Definition of » All unrighteousness
There is a sin unto death: I do not say that he shall pray for that. All unrighteousness is sin: but there is a sin not unto death.
Error » Definition of » Transgression of the law
Whosoever committeth sin, transgresseth also the law; for sin is the transgression of the law.