Philippians 3:2

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Philippians 3:2

Beware of dogs, beware of evil workers, beware of the concision.

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Evil

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Of dogs

Give not that which is holy to dogs, nor cast pearls before swine; lest they tread them under foot, and turning round tear you.

And then shall many be offended, and shall betray one another, and hate one another.

But if ye bite and devour one another, take heed that ye be not consumed by one another.

Alexander the brazier did me many ill offices: the Lord repay him according to his works:

But the true proverb is verified in them, The dog hath returned to his own vomit; and the sow which was washed to its wallowing in the mire.

But without are dogs, and sorcerers, and whoremongers, and murderers, and idolaters, and every one who loveth and maketh a lie.

Evil

whose end is perdition, whose God is their belly, and their glory in their shame, whose minds are occupied with earthly things.

Many will say unto me in that day, Lord, Lord, have we not prophesied in thy name? and in thy name have we not cast out devils? and in thy name done many miracles?

For such are fake apostles, deceitful labourers, transforming themselves into apostles of Christ.

For ye have been called unto liberty, brethren; only use not that liberty as a pretext for carnality, but in love be subject one to another.

holding faith and a good conscience, which some having renounced, as touching the faith, have been shipwrecked:

BUT this know, that in the last days distressing times will come.

For the time will come when they will not endure sound doctrine; but after their own inclinations will set up a herd of teachers for themselves, having the itch of hearing;

They profess to know God; but in works deny him, being abominable and disobedient, and unto every good work reprobate.

Uttering pompous discourses of inanity, ensnaring by the lusts of the flesh, by lascivious impurities, those who had truly escaped from such as live in a course of delusion.

For certain men have craftily introduced themselves, who were from of old proscribed for this condemnation, ungodly men, changing the grace of God into impurity, and denying our only sovereign God and Lord, Jesus Christ.

But to those who shrink back through fear, and to the infidels, and to the abominable, and to murderers, and to whoremongers, and to those who use magical incantations, and to idolaters, and to all liars, is their portion [appointed] in the lake which burneth with fire and brimstone; which is the second death.

The

For we are the circumcision, who serve God in spirit, and glory in Christ Jesus, and put no confidence in the flesh.

For not he who is outwardly such, is the Jew; neither is that which is outward in the flesh, circumcision.

And even Titus, who was with me, though a Greek, was not compelled to be circumcised:

STAND fast therefore in the liberty with which Christ has made you free, and be not again held under a yoke of bondage.

I know thy works, and thy tribulation, and thy poverty (though thou art rich), and the calumnies of those who say they are Jews, yet are not, but are Satan's synagogue.

Behold, I give thee out of Satan's synagogue those who say they are Jews, yet they are not, but do lie. Lo! I will make them that they shall come and prostrate themselves at thy feet, and they shall know that I have loved thee.