9 Bible Verses about Enticers
Most Relevant Verses
My conversation and my preaching were not with persuasive words of wisdom, but with a demonstration of the Spirit and of power,
Suppose a prophet or one who foretells by dreams should appear among you and show you a sign or wonder,
I say this so that no one will deceive you through arguments that sound reasonable.
Suppose your own full brother, your son, your daughter, your beloved wife, or your closest friend should seduce you secretly and encourage you to go and serve other gods that neither you nor your ancestors have previously known,
The one who leads the upright astray in an evil way will himself fall into his own pit, but the blameless will inherit what is good.
For by speaking high-sounding but empty words they are able to entice, with fleshly desires and with debauchery, people who have just escaped from those who reside in error.
My child, if sinners try to entice you, do not consent! If they say, "Come with us! We will lie in wait to shed blood; we will ambush an innocent person capriciously. We will swallow them alive like Sheol, those full of vigor like those going down to the Pit.read more.
We will seize all kinds of precious wealth; we will fill our houses with plunder. Join with us! We will all share equally in what we steal."
From Thematic Bible
Temptation » Special sources of worldly snares » Enticers
For by speaking high-sounding but empty words they are able to entice, with fleshly desires and with debauchery, people who have just escaped from those who reside in error.
Suppose your own full brother, your son, your daughter, your beloved wife, or your closest friend should seduce you secretly and encourage you to go and serve other gods that neither you nor your ancestors have previously known,
The one who leads the upright astray in an evil way will himself fall into his own pit, but the blameless will inherit what is good.
