13 Bible Verses about False Teachers, Examples Of

But I have a few things against you, because you have there them that hold the doctrine of Balaam, who taught Balak to cast a stumbling block before the children of Israel, to eat things sacrificed unto idols, and to commit fornication.

And when they had gone through the isle unto Paphos, they found a certain magician, a false prophet, a Jew, whose name was Barjesus:

Also of your own selves shall men arise, speaking perverse things, to draw away disciples after them.

I know your works, and your labor, and your patience, and how you can not bear them who are evil: and you have tried them who say they are apostles, and are not, and have found them liars:

Then certain philosophers of the Epicureans, and of the Stoics, encountered him. And some said, What will this babbler say? Others, He seems to be a setter forth of strange gods: because he preached unto them Jesus, and the resurrection.

For I suppose I was not the least behind the very chief apostles.

I have become a fool in boasting; you have compelled me: for I ought to have been commended by you: for in nothing am I behind the very chief apostles, though I be nothing.

Then there arose certain of the synagogue, which is called the synagogue of the Libertines, and Cyrenians, and Alexandrians, and of them of Cilicia and of Asia, disputing with Stephen.

And the Pharisees went forth, and immediately took counsel with the Herodians against him, how they might destroy him.

And they sent unto him certain of the Pharisees and of the Herodians, to catch him in his words.

And their word will eat as does a canker: of whom is Hymenaeus and Philetus;

So have you also them that hold the doctrine of the Nicolaitans, which thing I hate.

And the serpent said unto the woman, You shall not surely die: