1 Timothy 4:1

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

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;

The latter

Depart

Seducing

General references

Matthew 24:11

Acts 8:29

Bible References

The latter

But know this, that in the last days grievous times will come.

who was foreknown indeed before the foundation of the world, but manifested in these last times for you,

knowing this first, that there will come in the last days open scoffers following their own lusts,

For there have stealthily crept in certain men who were of old appointed beforehand for this condemnation, ungodly men, turning the grace of our God into wantonness, and denying the only Sovereign, and our Lord Jesus Christ.

Depart

For many will come in my name, saying, I am the Christ, and will deceive many.

Let no one deceive you in any manner; for [that day will not come] unless the apostasy shall have come first and the man of sin have been revealed, the son of perdition;

But know this, that in the last days grievous times will come.

and they will turn away their ears from the truth, and turn aside to fables.

Seducing

but I fear, lest by any means, as the serpent beguiled Eve by his subtlety, so your minds should be corrupted from singleheartedness toward Christ.

[he,] whose coming is after the working of Satan with all power, and signs, and wonders of falsehood,

But evil men and impostors will wax worse and worse, deceiving and being deceived.

But there arose false prophets also among the people, as there will be false teachers among you also, who will stealthily bring in destructive factions, even denying the Lord that bought them; bringing upon themselves swift destruction.

and he opened the pit of the abyss. And there went up a smoke out of the pit, as the smoke of a great furnace, and the sun and the air were darkened by reason of the smoke of the pit.

And he deceiveth them that dwell on the earth, by reason of the signs which it was given him to do in the presence of the beast; commanding those who dwell on the earth to make an image to the beast which had the wound by a sword, and lived.

for they are the spirits of demons, working signs, which go forth to the kings of the whole world, to gather them to the battle of that great day of God l Almighty.

And he cried with a strong voice, saying: Fallen, fallen is Babylon the great, and is become a habitation of demons, and a hold of every unclean spirit, and a cage of every unclean and hateful bird;

And the beast was seized and he who was with him, the false prophet who wrought the signs in his presence, with which he deceived those who received the mark of the beast, and who worshipped his image; the two were cast alive into the lake of fire burning with brimstone.

And he laid hold of the dragon, the old serpent, which is the Devil and Satan, and bound him a thousand years,

General references

And many false prophets will arise, and will deceive many.

And the Spirit said to Philip, Go near and join thyself to this chariot.