2 Corinthians 11:3

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2 Corinthians 11:3

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Summary

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.

I fear

As

So

The simplicity

2 Corinthians 1:12

Romans 12:8

Romans 16:18

General references

1 Corinthians 3:11

2 Corinthians 2:11

1 Timothy 2:14

Bible References

I fear

Who is weak, and I am not weak? who is in danger of stumbling, and I do not burn?

For I fear, lest, when I come, I shall not find you such as I would, and lest I too shall be found by you such as ye would not; lest there be wranglings, envying, wraths, rivalries, backbitings, whisperings, swellings, tumults;

I marvel that ye are so soon turning from him that called you in the grace of Christ, to a different gospel;

O foolish Galatians, who bewitched you? before whose eyes Jesus Christ was plainly set forth among you crucified.

I fear for you, lest I may have bestowed upon you labor in vain.

For many walk, of whom I told you often, and now tell you even weeping, that they are the enemies of the cross of Christ;

As

Ye are of your father the Devil, and what your father desireth ye are ready to do. He was a murderer from the beginning; and he abideth not in the truth, because there is no truth in him. When he speaketh a lie, he speaketh from his own nature; for he is a liar, and the father of it.

And Adam was not deceived; but the woman being deceived fell into transgression.

And the great dragon was cast down, the old serpent, called the Devil and Satan, who deceiveth the whole world; he was cast down to the earth, and his angels were cast down with him.

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

So

For such are false apostles, deceitful workmen, transforming themselves into apostles of Christ.

For we are not as the many, who adulterate the word of God; but as from sincerity, but as from God, in the sight of God we speak in Christ.

but have renounced the hidden things of shame, not walking in craftiness, nor adulterating the word of God, but by the manifestation of the truth commending ourselves to every mans conscience in the sight of God.

For there will rise up false Christs, and false prophets, and will show great signs and wonders, so that, if possible, even the chosen will be deceived.

And from among yourselves will men arise speaking perverse things, to draw away the disciples after them.

I marvel that ye are so soon turning from him that called you in the grace of Christ, to a different gospel;

and that because of the false brethren stealthily brought in, who crept in to spy out our liberty which we have in Christ Jesus, that they might bring into bondage;

O foolish Galatians, who bewitched you? before whose eyes Jesus Christ was plainly set forth among you crucified.

that we may no longer be children, tossed to and fro and borne about by every wind of teaching, through the dishonest tricks of men, and their cunning in the wily arts of error;

Grace be with all those who love our Lord Jesus Christ with an incorruptible love.

And this I say, that no one may impose on you by specious discourses.

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;

As I besought thee, when I set out for Macedonia, to remain still in Ephesus, that thou mightst charge certain persons not to teach other doctrine,

Now the Spirit saith expressly, that in the latter times some will depart from the faith, giving heed to seducing spirits and teachings of demons,

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

For the time will come, when they will not endure sound doctrine, but after their own desires will they heap to themselves teachers; because they have itching ears;

For there are many unruly vain talkers and deceivers, especially they of the circumcision;

Be not carried aside with various and strange teachings; for it is good that the heart be established with grace, not with meats, in which those who walked were not profited.

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.

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

My children, the last time is come; and as ye have heard that Antichrist is coming, even now there are many antichrists; whereby we know that the last time is come.

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

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.

And the great dragon was cast down, the old serpent, called the Devil and Satan, who deceiveth the whole world; he was cast down to the earth, and his angels were cast down with him.

The simplicity

For our glorying is this, the testimony of our conscience, that in simplicity and the sincerity which is of God, not in fleshly wisdom, but in the grace of God, we have conducted ourselves in the world, and especially toward you.

or he that exhorteth, to exhortation; he that giveth, let him do it with liberality; he that presideth over others, with diligence; he that doeth deeds of mercy, with cheerfulness.

For such men are not servants of our Lord Christ, but of their own appetites; and by good words and fair speeches they deceive the hearts of the simple.

General references

For other foundation can no one lay than that which is laid, which is Christ Jesus.

that Satan might not gain an advantage over us; for we are not ignorant of his devices.

And Adam was not deceived; but the woman being deceived fell into transgression.