13 Bible Verses about Deceiving Oneself
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Let no man deceive himself. If any man among you thinketh himself a wise man in this world, let him become a fool, that he may be wise.
For if any man conceits that he is something when he is nothing, he deceiveth himself.
But be ye doers of the word, and not hearers only, deceiving yourselves by false reasoning.
If any man thinks he is a religious character among you, and bridleth not his tongue, but deceiveth his own heart, this man's religion is vain.
If we say that we have no sin, we deceive ourselves, and the truth is not in us.
If we say that we have communion with him, and walk in darkness, we lie, and practise not the truth:
Be not deceived; God is not to be trifled with: for whatsoever a man soweth, that shall he also reap.
For sin, seizing the occasion by the commandment, deceived me, and thereby slew me.
but exhort one another daily, whilst to-day remains, that no one of you be hardened by the deceitfulness of sin.
but the anxious cares of this world, and the seducing nature of wealth, and inordinate desires after other things entering in, choke the word, and it becometh unfruitful.

