Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Bible References

No

Colossians 2:4
I am saying this so that no one will deceive you with persuasive arguments.
Genesis 3:13
So the Lord God asked the woman, “What is this you have done?”

And the woman said, “It was the serpent. He deceived me, and I ate.”
Numbers 25:18
For they attacked you with the treachery that they used against you in the Peor incident. They did the same in the case involving their sister Cozbi, daughter of the Midianite leader who was killed the day the plague came at Peor.”
Matthew 24:24
False messiahs and false prophets will arise and perform great signs and wonders to lead astray, if possible, even the elect.
Romans 16:18
for such people do not serve our Lord Christ but their own appetites. They deceive the hearts of the unsuspecting with smooth talk and flattering words.
2 Corinthians 11:3
But I fear that, as the serpent deceived Eve by his cunning, your minds may be seduced from a complete and pure devotion to Christ.
Ephesians 5:6
Let no one deceive you with empty arguments, for God’s wrath is coming on the disobedient because of these things.
2 Peter 2:14
They have eyes full of adultery and are always looking for sin. They seduce unstable people and have hearts trained in greed. Children under a curse!
1 John 2:26
I have written these things to you about those who are trying to deceive you.
1 John 4:1
Dear friends, do not believe every spirit, but test the spirits to determine if they are from God, because many false prophets have gone out into the world.
2 John 1:7
Many deceivers have gone out into the world; they do not confess the coming of Jesus Christ in the flesh. This is the deceiver and the antichrist.
Revelation 3:11
I am coming quickly. Hold on to what you have, so that no one takes your crown.
Revelation 12:9
So the great dragon was thrown out—the ancient serpent, who is called the Devil and Satan, the one who deceives the whole world. He was thrown to earth, and his angels with him.
Revelation 13:8
All those who live on the earth will worship him, everyone whose name was not written from the foundation of the world in the book of life of the Lamb who was slaughtered.

Beguile you

Colossians 2:16
Therefore, don’t let anyone judge you in regard to food and drink or in the matter of a festival or a new moon or a Sabbath day.

In a voluntary humility

Colossians 2:23
Although these have a reputation of wisdom by promoting ascetic practices, humility, and severe treatment of the body, they are not of any value in curbing self-indulgence.
Isaiah 57:9
You went to the king with oil
and multiplied your perfumes;
you sent your couriers far away
and sent them down even to Sheol.

Worshipping

Daniel 11:38
Instead, he will honor a god of fortresses—a god his fathers did not know—with gold, silver, precious stones, and riches.
1 Corinthians 8:5
For even if there are so-called gods, whether in heaven or on earth—as there are many “gods” and many “lords”—
1 Timothy 4:1
Now the Spirit explicitly says that in later times some will depart from the faith, paying attention to deceitful spirits and the teachings of demons,

Intruding

Deuteronomy 29:29
The hidden things belong to the Lord our God, but the revealed things belong to us and our children forever, so that we may follow all the words of this law.
Job 38:2
Who is this who obscures My counsel
with ignorant words?
Psalm 138:1
Davidic.I will give You thanks with all my heart;
I will sing Your praise before the heavenly beings.
Ezekiel 13:3
This is what the Lord God says: Woe to the foolish prophets who follow their own spirit and have seen nothing.
1 Timothy 1:7
They want to be teachers of the law, although they don’t understand what they are saying or what they are insisting on.

Vainly

Colossians 2:8
Be careful that no one takes you captive through philosophy and empty deceit based on human tradition, based on the elemental forces of the world, and not based on Christ.
1 Corinthians 4:18
Now some are inflated with pride, as though I were not coming to you.
1 Corinthians 8:1
About food offered to idols: We know that “we all have knowledge.” Knowledge inflates with pride, but love builds up.
1 Corinthians 13:4
Love is patient, love is kind.
Love does not envy,
is not boastful, is not conceited,

Fleshly

Romans 8:6
For the mind-set of the flesh is death, but the mind-set of the Spirit is life and peace.
1 Corinthians 3:3
because you are still fleshly. For since there is envy and strife among you, are you not fleshly and living like unbelievers?
2 Corinthians 12:20
For I fear that perhaps when I come I will not find you to be what I want, and I may not be found by you to be what you want; there may be quarreling, jealousy, outbursts of anger, selfish ambitions, slander, gossip, arrogance, and disorder.
Galatians 5:19
Now the works of the flesh are obvious: sexual immorality, moral impurity, promiscuity,
James 3:14
But if you have bitter envy and selfish ambition in your heart, don’t brag and deny the truth.
James 4:1
What is the source of wars and fights among you? Don’t they come from the cravings that are at war within you?

General references

Exodus 20:3
Do not have other gods besides Me.

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