³ in Whom are all the treasures of wisdom and knowledge hidden away. ⁴ This I say, that no one may delude you with persuasive speech; ⁵ for even if I am absent in the flesh, yet am I with you in the Spirit, rejoicing, and beholding your order, and the steadfastness of your faith in Christ.

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Ephesians 5:6

Let no one deceive you with empty words; for, because of these things, comes the wrath of God upon the sons of disobedience.

Matthew 24:4

And Jesus, answering, said to them, "Take heed that no one lead you astray;

Matthew 24:24

for there will arise false Christs and false prophets; and they will give great signs and wonders, so as to lead astray, if possible, even the elect.

Mark 13:22

for there will arise false Christs and false prophets, and will show signs and wonders, in order to lead astray, if possible, the elect.

Acts 20:30

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

Romans 16:18-19

For those who are such are not serving our Lord Christ, but their own belly; and, through their kind words and flattering speeches, they beguile the hearts of the simple.

1 Corinthians 2:4

And my speech and my preaching were not in persuasive words of wisdom, but in demonstration of the Spirit and of power;

2 Corinthians 11:3

but I fear lest, by any means, as the serpent beguiled Eve in his craftiness, your minds should be corrupted from the simplicity and purity which is toward Christ.

2 Corinthians 11:11-13

Wherefore? because I do not love you? God knoweth!

Galatians 2:4

and that was because of the false brethren secretly introduced, who, indeed, crept in to spy out our liberty which we have in Christ Jesus, that they might bring us into bondage;

Ephesians 4:14

that we may no longer be babes, billow-tossed, and carried about with every wind of teaching, in the sleight of men, in the craftiness suited to the artifice of error;

Colossians 2:8

Beware, lest there should be any one who makes a spoil of you through his philosophy and vain deceits, according to the tradition of men, according to the rudiments of the world, and not according to Christ;

Colossians 2:18

Let no one rob you of your prize, wishing to do it in humility and in a worshipping of angels, speculating about the things which he has seen, being vainly puffed up by the mind of his flesh,

2 Thessalonians 2:9-11

him whose coming is according to the working of Satan in all power and signs and lying wonders,

1 Timothy 4:1-2

But the Spirit expressly saith, that in later times, some will fall away from the faith, giving heed to seducing spirits, and to teachings of demons,

2 Timothy 2:16

But shun the profane babblings, for they will proceed to more ungodliness;

2 Timothy 3:13

But evil men and imposters will grow worse and worse, deceiving and being deceived.

Titus 1:10-11

For there are many unruly men, vain-talkers and deceivers, especially those of the circumcision,

1 Peter 2:1-3

Having, therefore, put away all wickedness, and all guile, and hypocrisy, and envies, and all evil speakings,

1 John 2:18

Little children, it is the last hour; and, as ye heard that Anti-Christ is coming, even now many anti-christs have arisen; whence we know that it is the last hour.

1 John 2:26

These things I wrote to you concerning those who would deceive you.

1 John 4:1

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

2 John 1:7

Because many deceivers went out into the world, who confess not Jesus Christ as coming in flesh. This is the deceiver and the Anti-Christ.

Revelation 12:9

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

Revelation 13:8

And all who dwell on the earth will worship him, whose names have not been written in the Book of Life of the Lamb slain from the founding of a world.

Revelation 20:3

and cast him into the abyss, and shut it, and sealed it over him, that he should deceive the nations no more, until the thousand years should be finished; after these things he must be loosed for a little time.

Revelation 20:8

and will come forth to deceive the nations that are in the four corners of the earth, Gog and Magog, to gather them together to the war, the number of whom is as the sand of the sea.