Thematic Bible: Special sources of worldly snares
Thematic Bible
Temptation » Special sources of worldly snares » Seducers
Now the Spirit speaks expressly, that in the latter times some shall depart from the faith, listening to spirits of error and doctrines of demons;
But evil men and seducers shall wax worse and worse, deceiving and being deceived.
Also from among your own selves, men shall arise, speaking perverse things to draw away disciples after themselves.
But they did not hearken, and Manasseh caused them to err and to do more evil than did the Gentiles whom the LORD destroyed before the sons of Israel.
Therefore and because they have seduced my people, saying, Peace; and there was no peace; and one built up the wall, and, behold, others plastered it with loose mud:
for false Christs and false prophets shall rise and shall show signs and wonders to seduce, if possible, even the elect.
These things I have written unto you concerning those that seduce you.
Temptation » Special sources of worldly snares » Enticers
For speaking arrogant words of vanity, they allure through the lusts of the flesh, through much wantonness, those that were clean escaped from those who converse in error,
If thy brother, the son of thy mother, or thy son or thy daughter or the wife of thy bosom or thy friend who is as thine own soul should entice thee secretly, saying, Let us go and serve other gods, which thou nor thy fathers have known,
My son, if sinners entice thee, do not consent.
Whosoever causes the upright to go astray in an evil way, he shall fall himself into his own pit, but the perfect shall inherit every good thing.
The evil man flatters his neighbour and leads him into the way that is not good.
Temptation » Special sources of worldly snares » Silver and gold
The graven images of their gods ye shall burn in the fire; thou shalt not desire the silver or gold that is on them nor take it unto thee lest thou be snared therein; for it is an abomination to the LORD thy God.
Temptation » Special sources of worldly snares » Friendship with violent men
Lest thou learn his ways and get a snare to thy soul.
Temptation » Special sources of worldly snares » Broken vows
It is a snare unto man to devour that which is holy and afterward to reconsider his vows.
Temptation » Special sources of worldly snares » Scoffing
Temptation » Special sources of worldly snares » greed
For those that desire to be rich fall into temptation and a snare, and into many foolish and hurtful lusts which drown men in destruction and perdition.
Temptation » Special sources of worldly snares » Evil associations
know for a certainty that the LORD your God will no longer drive out any of these Gentiles from before you, but they shall be snares and traps unto you and scourges in your sides and thorns in your eyes until ye perish from off this good land which the LORD your God has given you.
Temptation » Special sources of worldly snares » Sinful covenants
Keep thyself lest thou make a covenant with the inhabitants of the land where thou must enter lest it be for a snare in the midst of thee;
Temptation » Special sources of worldly snares » False gods
They shall not dwell in thy land lest peradventure they make thee sin against me by serving their gods, for it will be a snare unto thee.