12 Bible Verses about False Teachers, Examples Of

But I have a few things against thee, because thou hast there those holding the teachings of Balaam, who taught Balak to cast a stumblingblock before the sons of Israel, and to eat things sacrificed to idols, and to commit fornication.

And having gone through the whole island to Paphos, they found a certain man, a magician, a Jewish false prophet, to whom was the name of Bar-Jesus:

and men from you yourselves will rise up, speaking perverse things, in order to lead away disciples after them.

I know your works, and your labor, and your patience, and that you are not able to bear the wicked; and you have tried those who say they are apostles, and are not, and have found them to be liars:

And certain ones of the Epicurean and Stoic philosophers interviewed him, and some continued to say, What would this babbler wish to say? and others said, He seems to be the propagator of strange divinities: because he was preaching the gospel of Jesus, and the resurrection.

For I consider that I am not inferior to the chief of the apostles.

I have become a fool: you did compel me. For I ought to be commended by you: for I am not inferior to the very chief of the apostles, if indeed I am nothing.

And certain ones of the synagogues, called Libertines, and Cyrenians, and Alexandrians, and those from Cilicia and Asia, stood up disputing with Stephen,

And the Pharisees, having gone out immediately along with the Herodians, took counsel against Him in order that they might kill Him.

And they send to Him certain ones of the Pharisees and Herodians, that they may catch Him with speech.

and their word like gangrene will have eating. Of whom are Hymenaeus and Phyletus;

So you also have those in a similar manner holding the teaching of the Nicolaitans.