And Adam was not deceived, but the woman being deceived, by transgression fell.

Not a new convert, lest he be puffed up, and fall into the devil's crime.

He must also have a fair character from those who are without, that he may not fall into reproach, and into the snare of the devil.

Some men's sins are glaringly manifest, going before to judgment; and after others also they follow [to detection].

For they who will be rich fall into temptation and a snare, and into many foolish and hurtful passions, which sink men in the abyss of destruction and perdition.

But thou, O man of God, flee from these things; but pursue righteousness, godliness, faith, love, patience, meekness.