Colossians 2:8

Beware Of Requirements Invented By Humans

⁷ with your roots deeply planted in Him, being continuously built up in Him, and growing stronger in faith, just as you were taught to do, overflowing through it in your gratitude. ⁸ Take care that nobody captures you by the idle fancies of his so-called philosophy, following human tradition and the world's crude notions instead of Christ. ⁹ For it is in Him that all the fullness of Deity continues to live embodied,

Basic Principles of the World

Be Careful

Elements of the World

Of the World

Of This World

Take Heed

Tradition of Men

Pay Attention

Rudiments Of The World

Christ

Messiah

No

1 Timothy 6:20

Timothy, guard what has been entrusted to you; continue to turn away from the worldly, futile phrases and contradictions of what is falsely called "knowledge,"

Galatians 4:3

So when we were spiritually under age, we were slaves to the world's crude notions,

Ephesians 5:6

Stop letting anyone deceive you with groundless arguments about these things, for it is because of these very sins that God's anger comes down upon the disobedient.

Colossians 2:20

If once through fellowship with Christ you died and were separated from the world's crude notions, why do you live as though you belonged to the world? Why submit to rules such as,

Matthew 7:15

"Look out for false prophets, who come to you under the guise of sheep, but inside they are devouring wolves.

Matthew 10:17

Be on your guard against men, for they will turn you over to the courts and will flog you in their synagogues,

Matthew 15:2-9

"Why do your disciples break the rules handed down by our forefathers? For they do not practice washing their hands when they take their meals."

Matthew 16:6

And Jesus said to them, "Look out, and keep on guarding yourselves against the yeast of the Pharisees and the Sadducees!"

Mark 7:3-13

For the Pharisees and all the Jews practice the customs handed down to them from their forefathers,

Acts 17:18

Some of the Epicurean and the Stoic philosophers began to debate with him; and some said, "What is this scraps-of-truth-picker trying to say?" Others said, "He seems to be a preacher of foreign deities." They said so because he was telling the good news of Jesus and the resurrection.

Acts 17:32

But when they heard of the resurrection of the dead, some sneered, but others said, "We will hear you again on this subject."

Romans 1:21-22

because, although they once knew God, they did not honor Him as God, or give Him thanks, but became silly in their senseless speculations, and so their insensible hearts have been shrouded in darkness.

Romans 16:17

But I beg you, brothers, to keep on the lookout for those who stir up divisions and put hindrances in your way, in opposition to the instruction that you had, and always avoid them.

1 Corinthians 1:19-23

For the Scripture says: "I will destroy the wisdom of the wise, and I will set aside the learning of the learned."

1 Corinthians 3:18-19

Let no one deceive himself. If any one of you supposes that he is wise in this world's wisdom, as compared with the rest of you, to become really wise he must become a fool.

1 Corinthians 15:35-36

But someone will ask, "How can the dead rise? With what kind of body do they come back?"

2 Corinthians 10:5

For I am demolishing arguments and every barrier that is raised against the genuine knowledge of God, taking captive every thought to make it obedient to Christ,

Galatians 1:14

and how I outstripped many of my own age among my people in my devotion to the Jewish religion, because I surpassed all others in my zeal for the traditions handed down by my forefathers.

Galatians 4:9

but now, since you have come to know God, or rather have come to be known by Him, how can you turn back to your own crude notions, so weak and worthless, and wish to become slaves to them again?

Ephesians 2:2

in which you once lived in accordance with the spirit of this present world, and the mighty prince of the air, who is always at work in the disobedient, among whom all of us, we Jews as well as you heathen,

Ephesians 4:20

But this is not the way you have learned what Christ means,

Philippians 3:2

Look out for those dogs, those mischief-makers, those self-mutilators!

Colossians 2:18

Stop letting anyone, in gratuitous humility and worship of angels, defraud you as an umpire, for such a one is taking his stand on the mere visions he has seen, and is groundlessly conceited over his sensuous mind.

Colossians 2:22

which refer to things that perish in the using, in accordance with human rules and teachings?

2 Timothy 2:17-18

and their message will spread like a cancer; men like Hymenaeus and Philetus,

2 Timothy 3:13

But bad men and imposters will go on from bad to worse, misleading others and misled themselves.

Hebrews 13:9

You must stop being carried away with varied and strange teachings. For it is a good thing for the heart to be strengthened by God's spiritual strength, not by special kinds of food, from which those adhering to them have gotten no good.

1 Peter 1:18

because you know that you have not been ransomed with things that perish as silver or gold, from the futile way of living taught by your fathers,

2 Peter 3:17

So, dearly beloved, since you have been forewarned, you must always be on your guard against being led astray by the errors of lawless men, and so against falling away from your present firmness;

2 John 1:8

Look out for yourselves, so as not to lose what we have worked for, but so as to get your full reward.