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Apostles » FALSE
"I know your works, and your toil and perseverance, and that you cannot tolerate evil men, and have tested those who call themselves apostles, and they are not, and found them false.
For such men are false apostles, deceitful workers, masquerading as Christ's apostles.
Deceit » False teachers » Are workers of
For such men are false apostles, deceitful workers, masquerading as Christ's apostles.
Deceit » False teachers are workers of
For such men are false apostles, deceitful workers, masquerading as Christ's apostles.
Deceivers » The work of
For such men are false apostles, deceitful workers, masquerading as Christ's apostles.
that we may no longer be children, tossed back and forth and carried about with every wind of doctrine, by the trickery of men, in craftiness, after the wiles of error;
Verse Concepts
CraftinessAdulthoodFalse TeachingsFalse Teachers, Characteristics OfFalse Doctrines, Christian Attitude OfEdification, Goal Ofdoubt, results ofDoubt, Dealing WithFalse Doctrine, Dangers OfChildishnessChildhoodCharmChaosBabies, Figurative UseHeresiesInstabilityMaturity, SpiritualDeception Through False TeachersSeafaringShrewdnessStabilityTrap
For there are also many unruly men, vain talkers and deceivers, especially those of the circumcision,
For those who are such do not serve our Lord Christ, but their own belly; and by their smooth and flattering speech, they deceive the hearts of the innocent.
But evil men and impostors will grow worse and worse, deceiving and being deceived.
Disciples/apostles » Who is a false apostle
But I am afraid that somehow, as the serpent deceived Eve in his craftiness, so your minds might be corrupted from a sincere and pure devotion to Christ. For if he who comes preaches another Jesus, whom we did not proclaim, or if you receive a different spirit, which you did not receive, or a different "good news", which you did not accept, you put up with that well enough. For I reckon that I am not at all behind the very best apostles. read more.
Even though I am unskilled in speech, I am not unskilled in knowledge. But in every way we have made this known to you in all things. Or did I commit a sin in humbling myself that you might be exalted, because I preached to you God's Good News free of charge? I robbed other churches, taking wages from them that I might serve you. When I was present with you and was in need, I was not a burden on anyone, for the brothers, when they came from Macedonia, supplied the measure of my need. In everything I kept myself from being burdensome to you, and I will continue to do so. As the truth of Christ is in me, no one will stop me from this boasting in the regions of Achaia. Why? Because I do not love you? God knows. But what I do, that I will do, that I may cut off occasion from them that desire an occasion, that in which they boast, they may be found even as we. For such men are false apostles, deceitful workers, masquerading as Christ's apostles. And no wonder, for even Satan masquerades as an angel of light. It is no great thing therefore if his servants also masquerade as servants of righteousness, whose end will be according to their works.
Even though I am unskilled in speech, I am not unskilled in knowledge. But in every way we have made this known to you in all things. Or did I commit a sin in humbling myself that you might be exalted, because I preached to you God's Good News free of charge? I robbed other churches, taking wages from them that I might serve you. When I was present with you and was in need, I was not a burden on anyone, for the brothers, when they came from Macedonia, supplied the measure of my need. In everything I kept myself from being burdensome to you, and I will continue to do so. As the truth of Christ is in me, no one will stop me from this boasting in the regions of Achaia. Why? Because I do not love you? God knows. But what I do, that I will do, that I may cut off occasion from them that desire an occasion, that in which they boast, they may be found even as we. For such men are false apostles, deceitful workers, masquerading as Christ's apostles. And no wonder, for even Satan masquerades as an angel of light. It is no great thing therefore if his servants also masquerade as servants of righteousness, whose end will be according to their works.
false Doctrines » Teachers of, are described as » Deceitful
For such men are false apostles, deceitful workers, masquerading as Christ's apostles.