19 Bible Verses about Apostasy, Personal Warnings

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2 Corinthians 11:2-3

For I am zealous of you with the zeal of God: for I fitted you to one husband, to present a pure virgin to Christ. And I am afraid lest, as the serpent completely deceived Eve in his craft, so your thoughts be corrupted from the simplicity which in Christ.

Psalm 125:4-5

Do good, O Jehovah, to the good and to the upright in their hearts. And those turning to their winding ways, Jehovah will cause them to go with those working iniquity: peace upon Israel.

Luke 9:59-62

And he said to another, Follow me. And he said, Lord, permit me having gone, first to inter my father. And Jesus said to him, Permit the dead to inter their own. dead; and thou, having gone, announce the kingdom of God. And another said, I will follow thee, Lord; and first permit me to take leave of those in my house.read more.
And Jesus said to him, No one putting his hand upon the plough, and looking back, is adapted to the kingdom of God.

Galatians 3:1-3

O Unwise Galatians, who has cast a spell upon you, not to obey the truth, to whom before the eyes Jesus Christ was written beforehand, crucified in you? This only wish I to learn from you, Received ye the Spirit from the works of the law, or from the hearing of faith?. Are ye so unwise? having begun in the Spirit, are ye now completed in the flesh?

Galatians 4:8-10

But then truly, not having known God, ye were in a servile condition to them not being gods by nature. And now, having known God, and rather known of God, how turn ye again to the weak and poor elements, to which again ye wish anew to be in a servile condition Ye observe narrowly days, and months, and times, and years.

Proverbs 28:10

He causing the upright to wander in an evil way, into his pit shall he fall: and the good shall inherit complete things.

Galatians 5:7-10

Ye were running well; who hindered you not to obey the truth? The confidence not from him calling you. A little leaven leavens the whole mixture.read more.
I have trusted to you in the Lord, that ye will have nothing different in mind; and he troubling you shall bear judgment, whoever he be.

1 Corinthians 10:12-13

Therefore let him seeming to stand see that he fall not. No temptation except human has taken you and God faithful, who will not suffer you to be tempted above what ye are able; but with the temptation will he also make an escape, that ye may be able to bear.

Hebrews 3:12-14

See, brethren, lest there shall be in any of you an evil heart of unbelief, in removing away from the living God. But beseech one another according to each day, as far as the day is called; lest any of you be hardened by deceit of sin. For we have been partakers of Christ, if we hold the beginning of our foundation firm to the end;

Psalm 85:8

I will hear what God Jehovah shall speak: for he will speak peace to his people, and to his godly ones: and they shall not turn back to folly.

Matthew 24:10-13

And then shall many be offended, and they shall deliver up one another, and they shall hate one another. And many false prophets shall be raised up, and deceive many. And because anxiety shall increase, the love of many shall be cooled.read more.
But he having persevered to the end, this shall be saved.

Mark 13:22-23

For false Christs and false prophets shall be raised up, and shall give signs and wonders, to deceive, if possible, also the chosen. But see ye; behold, I have foretold you all things.

Colossians 1:21-23

And you, once being alienated and enemies in mind by evil works, and now has he reconciled In the body of his flesh by death, to present you holy, and blameless, and irreproachable before him: If indeed ye remain in the faith, founded and firmly fixed, and not moved aside from the hope of the good news, which ye heard, being proclaimed in all creation under heaven; of which I Paul was a servant;

1 Timothy 6:20-21

O Timothy, watch that which holds firm, turning aside from profane, idle talk, and oppositions of knowledge, bearing a false name: Which some proclaiming have missed their aim concerning the faith. Grace with thee. Amen.

Hebrews 10:35-39

Throw not away therefore your freedom of speech, which has great payment of reward. For ye have need of patience, that, having done the will of God, ye might receive the promise. For yet a little while only, he coming will come, and will not tarry.read more.
And the just one shall live by faith; but if he draw down, my soul is not contented in him. And we are not of drawing down to perdition; but of faith to the acquisition of the soul.

Hebrews 12:1-8

Wherefore we also having such a cloud of witnesses lying round about us, having laid down every weight, and sin easily captivating, by patience we should run the race set before us, Looking in the distance to Jesus the author and completer of the faith; who for the joy laid before him endured the cross, having despised the shame, and sat down on the right hand of the throne of God. For reckon over him having endured such contradiction of the sinful against himself, lest being harassed, ye labor in your souls.read more.
Ye have not yet resisted until blood, fighting against sin. And ye have totally forgotten the entreaty which is spoken to you as to sons, My son, neglect not the instruction of the Lord, nor be enervated being rebuked by him: For whom the Lord loves he corrects, and he chastises every son which he receives. If ye endure correction, God treats you as sons; for who is the son which the father corrects not? And if ye are without correction, of which all are partakers, then are ye spurious, not sons.

2 Peter 3:17-18

You therefore, dearly beloved, knowing beforehand, watch, lest, led away by the error of the lawless, ye fall from your own stability. And grow ye in the grace and knowledge of our Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ. To him the glory now and to the day of eternity. Amen.

Revelation 13:5-10

And a mouth was given him speaking great things and blasphemies; and power was given him to make war forty-two months. And he opened his mouth in blasphemy against God, to blaspheme his name, and his tent, and them dwelling in heaven. And it was given him to make war with the holy, and to conquer them: and power was given him over every tribe, and tongue, and nation.read more.
And all they dwelling upon earth shall worship him, whose names have not been written in the book of life of the slain Lamb from the foundation of the world. If any have an ear, let him hear. If any bring together to captivity he shall proceed into captivity: if any shall kill with sword, he shall be killed with the sword. Here is the patience and faith of the holy.

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