13 Bible Verses about Deceiving Oneself
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Let no one deceive himself: if any among you seem to be wise in this world, let him become a fool, that he may be truly wise.
For if any one thinketh that he is something, when he is nothing, he deceiveth himself.
If any among you seem to be religious, and bridleth not his tongue, but deceiveth his heart, this man's devotion 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 do not practise the truth:
Be not deceived, God is not to be mocked: for whatever a man soweth, that shall he also reap.
For sin taking occasion by the commandment deceived me, and by it slew me.
but exhort one another daily, while it is called to-day; that none of you may be hardened through the deceitfulness of sin:
but the cares of this world, and the deceitfulness of riches, and inordinate desires after other things entering in choke the word, and so it becometh unfruitful.