8 Bible Verses about Deceit
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Now that you have done with all malice, all deceitfulness, insincerity, jealous feelings, and all back-biting,
As soon as Judas came, he went up to Jesus at once, and said: "Rabbi!" and kissed him.
Do not let any one deceive you with specious arguments. Those are the sins that bring down the Wrath of God upon the disobedient.
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Deceit » The wicked full of » The prevalence of
'Their throats are like opened graves; they deceive with their tongues.' 'The venom of serpents lies behind their lips,'
Deceit » Saints » Free from
Deceit » The wicked » Use, to themselves
Deceit » The wicked » Devise
Deceit » Ministers should lay aside
No, we have renounced the secrecy prompted by shame, refusing to adopt crafty ways, or to tamper with God's Message, and commending ourselves to every man's conscience, in the sight of God, by our exhibition of the Truth.
Our appeal to you was not based on a delusion, nor was it made from unworthy motives, or with any intention of misleading you.
Deceit » False teachers » Preach
Deceit » Saints » Should beware of those who teach
Do not let any one deceive you with specious arguments. Those are the sins that bring down the Wrath of God upon the disobedient.
Take care there is not some one who will carry you away by his 'philosophy'--a hollow sham!--following, as it does, mere human traditions, and dealing with puerile questions of this world, and not with Christ.
Deceit » False witnesses use
Deceit » False teachers » Impose on others by
Then we shall no longer be like infants, tossed backward and forward, blown about by every breath of human teaching, through the trickery and the craftiness of men, towards the snares of error;
For such persons are not serving Christ, our Master, but are slaves to their own appetites; and, by their smooth words and flattery, they deceive simple-minded people.
Deceit » Forbidden
'He who would enjoy life And see happy days-- let him keep his tongue from evil And his lips from deceitful words,
Deceit » Exemplified » Rebecca and jacob
Deceit » Punishment of
Deceit » Exemplified
Deceit » Christ was perfectly free from
He 'never sinned, nor was anything deceitful ever heard from his lips.'
Deceit » Devise
Deceit » Saints » Pray for deliverance from those who use
Deceit » The wicked » Utter
Deceit » Often accompanied by fraud and injustice
Deceit » Blessedness of being free from
Deceit » A characteristic of the apostacy
to the ruin of those who are on the path to destruction, because they have never received and loved the Truth to their own Salvation.
Deceit » False teachers » Are workers of
Men of this stamp are false apostles, treacherous workers, disguising themselves as Apostles of Christ!
Deceit » Impose on others by
Then we shall no longer be like infants, tossed backward and forward, blown about by every breath of human teaching, through the trickery and the craftiness of men, towards the snares of error;
For such persons are not serving Christ, our Master, but are slaves to their own appetites; and, by their smooth words and flattery, they deceive simple-minded people.
Deceit » Use, to themselves
Deceit » Hatred often concealed by
Deceit » Exemplified » Joseph's brethren
Deceit » Evil of » Leads to pride and oppression
Deceit » Preach
Deceit » Exemplified » David
Deceit » The wicked » Work
Deceit » The wicked » Increase in
but wicked people and impostors will go from bad to worse, deceiving others and deceived themselves.
Deceit » The wicked » Delight in
Deceit » Evil of » Leads to lying
Deceit » The wicked full of » Their counsels
Deceit » The wicked full of » Their houses
Deceit » The wicked full of » Their kisses
Deceit » Utter
Deceit » Characteristic of the heart
Deceit » The kisses of an enemy are
Deceit » The folly of fools is
Deceit » Is falsehood
Deceit » False teachers » Sport themselves with
suffering themselves, as the penalty for the suffering that they have inflicted. They think that pleasure consists in the self-indulgence of the moment. They are a stain and a disgrace, indulging, as they do, in their wanton revelry, even while joining you at your feasts.
Deceit » Exemplified » Laban
Deceit » The wicked » Use, to each other
Deceit » Evil of » Keeps from knowledge of God
Deceit » Evil of » Keeps from turning to God
Deceit » The wicked » Being Full of
They reveled in every form of wickedness, evil, greed, vice. Their lives were full of envy, murder, quarreling, treachery, malice.
Deceit » Exemplified » Pharaoh
Deceit » Exemplified » Herod
And, sending them to Bethlehem, he said: "Go and make careful inquiries about the child, and, as soon as you have found him, bring me word, that I, too, may go and do homage to him."
Deceit » Saints » Should lay aside, in seeking truth
Now that you have done with all malice, all deceitfulness, insincerity, jealous feelings, and all back-biting,
Deceit » Saints » Delivered from those who use
Deceit » Saints » Shun those addicted to
Deceit » Leads » To pride and oppression
Deceit » The tongue, the instrument of
'Their throats are like opened graves; they deceive with their tongues.' 'The venom of serpents lies behind their lips,'
Deceit » Hypocrites practice
Deceit » The wicked full of » Their words
Deceit » A characteristic of antiChrist
I say this because many impostors have left us to go into the world--men who do not acknowledge Jesus as Christ come in our human nature. It is that which marks a man as an impostor and an anti-Christ.
Deceit » The wicked full of » Their hearts
Deceit » Exemplified » Chief priests
It was now two days before the Festival of the Passover and the Unleavened bread. The Chief Priests and the Teachers of the Law were looking for an opportunity to arrest Jesus by stealth, and to put him to death;
Deceit » False teachers are workers of
Men of this stamp are false apostles, treacherous workers, disguising themselves as Apostles of Christ!
Deceit » Hypocrites devise
Deceit » Comes from the heart
Deceit » God abhors
Deceit » Exemplified » Job's friends
Deceit » Saints » Purposed against
Deceit » Saints » Avoid
Deceit » Saints » Purpose against
Deceit » Leads » To lying
Deceit » Characteristic of the apostasy
to the ruin of those who are on the path to destruction, because they have never received and loved the Truth to their own Salvation.
Deceit » Sport themselves with
suffering themselves, as the penalty for the suffering that they have inflicted. They think that pleasure consists in the self-indulgence of the moment. They are a stain and a disgrace, indulging, as they do, in their wanton revelry, even while joining you at your feasts.
Deceit » Increase in
but wicked people and impostors will go from bad to worse, deceiving others and deceived themselves.
Deceit » Delight in
Deceit » Work
Deceit » Characteristic of » AntiChrist
I say this because many impostors have left us to go into the world--men who do not acknowledge Jesus as Christ come in our human nature. It is that which marks a man as an impostor and an anti-Christ.
Deceit » Evil of » Hinders knowledge of God
Deceit » The tongue is an instrument of
'Their throats are like opened graves; they deceive with their tongues.' 'The venom of serpents lies behind their lips,'
Deceit » The wicked are full of
They reveled in every form of wickedness, evil, greed, vice. Their lives were full of envy, murder, quarreling, treachery, malice.
Deceit » Keeps from turning to God
Deceit » Use, to each other
Early rising » Practised by the wicked, for » Deceit
Servants » Characteristics of wicked servants: » Deceit
Topics on Deceit
Avoiding Deceit
1 Peter 3:10'He who would enjoy life And see happy days-- let him keep his tongue from evil And his lips from deceitful words,
Deceit Leading to Judgment
Acts 5:9-10Then Peter said: "How did you come to agree to provoke the Spirit of the Lord? Listen! The foot-steps of those who have buried your husband are at the door; and they will carry you out too."
Deceit, Practice Of
Titus 1:16They profess to know God, but by their actions they disown him. They are degraded and self-willed; and, as far as anything good is concerned, they are utterly worthless.
Examples Of Deceit
Matthew 2:8And, sending them to Bethlehem, he said: "Go and make careful inquiries about the child, and, as soon as you have found him, bring me word, that I, too, may go and do homage to him."