13 Bible Verses about Being Deceived
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And the great dragon was cast down, the old serpent, he that is called the Devil and Satan, who deceives the whole habitable earth; he was cast down to the earth, and his angels were cast down with him.
But I permit not a woman to teach, nor to have dominion over a man, but to be in quietness.
But a certain man, Ananias by name, with Sapphira his wife, sold a possession, and kept back part of the price, his wife also knowing it; and, bringing a certain part, he laid it at the apostles' feet. But Peter said, "Ananias, why did Satan fill your heart, that you should lie to the Holy Spirit, and keep back part of the price of the land?read more.
While remaining, did it not remain your own? and, when sold, did it not continue in your own authority? Why did you conceive in your heart this thing? You did not lie to men, but to God." And Ananias, hearing these words, falling down, expired; and great fear came upon all who heard it; but the young men, rising up, wrapped him round; and, bearing him out, buried him. Now it came to pass about three hours after, that his wife also, not knowing what had happened, came in; and Peter made answer to her, "Tell me, if ye sold the place for so much?" And she said, "Yes, for so much." But Peter said to her, "Why is it that it was agreed by you to tempt the Spirit of the Lord? Behold, the feet of those who buried your husband are at the door, and they will carry you out."
Beloved, believe not every spirit, but try the spirits, whether they are of God; because many false prophets have gone forth into the world.
but I fear lest, by any means, as the serpent beguiled Eve in his craftiness, your minds should be corrupted from the simplicity and purity which is toward Christ.
And Jesus, answering, said to them, "Take heed that no one lead you astray;
For such men are false apostles, deceitful workers, transforming themselves into apostles of Christ; and no wonder, for even Satan transforms himself into an angel of light! It is no great thing, therefore, if his ministers also transform themselves as ministers of righteousness; whose end will be according to their works.
Let no one deceive you with empty words; for, because of these things, comes the wrath of God upon the sons of disobedience.
And Jesus, answering, said to them, "Take heed that no one lead you astray; for many will come in My name, saying, 'I am the Christ,' and will lead many astray.
Be not deceived; God is not mocked; for whatsoever a man sows, the same shall be also reap;
And Jesus said, "Father, forgive them; for they know not what they do!" And, dividing His garments among them, they cast lots.
Let a woman in quietness learn in all subjection. But I permit not a woman to teach, nor to have dominion over a man, but to be in quietness. For Adam first was formed, then Eve.read more.
And Adam was not deceived; but the woman, being deceived, has fallen into transgression. But she shall be saved through her child-bearing, if they abide in faith, and love, and holiness, with sobriety.
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