5 Bible Verses about Heresy

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2 Corinthians 11:4

For if he that comes preaches another Jesus whom we did not preach, or you receive another spirit which you did not receive, or another gospel which you did not receive, you might well bear it;

Galatians 1:6-8

I wonder that you have so quickly turned away from him that called you in the grace of Christ to another gospel, which is not another; but there are some who disturb you and wish to subvert the gospel of Christ. But if we or an angel from heaven preach you another gospel contrary to what we have preached you let him be accursed.

Acts 15:24

Since we heard that some going out from us have troubled you with words subverting your souls, to whom we gave no charge,

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Heresy » Teachers of, among early Christians

Acts 15:24

Since we heard that some going out from us have troubled you with words subverting your souls, to whom we gave no charge,

Galatians 1:7

which is not another; but there are some who disturb you and wish to subvert the gospel of Christ.

2 Corinthians 11:4

For if he that comes preaches another Jesus whom we did not preach, or you receive another spirit which you did not receive, or another gospel which you did not receive, you might well bear it;

Galatians 2:4

but on account of false brothers brought in secretly to act as spies against our liberty which we have in Christ Jesus, to bring us into servitude,

More verses: Jude 1:3-16

Heresy » The propagation of, forbidden under severe penalties

Titus 3:10-11

A man that is a heretic, after the first and second admonition, reject, knowing that such a one is subverted, and sins, being self-condemned.

2 John 1:10-11

If any one comes to you and brings not this doctrine, receive him not into your houses, and salute him not; for he that salutes him is a partaker of his evil works.

Heresy » Paul and silas accused of

Acts 16:20-21

and bringing them before the prefects said, These men, being Jews, greatly trouble the city, and preach customs which it is not lawful for us, being Romans, to receive or observe.

Acts 16:23

and having inflicted many blows on them cast them into prison, charging the jailer to keep them safely;

Heresy » Disavowed by paul

Acts 24:13-16

neither can they prove the things of which they now accuse me. But this I confess to you, that in the way which they call a heresy, so worship I the God of my fathers; believing all things written in the law and the prophets, having a hope in God which they also hold, that there will be a resurrection both of the righteous and wicked. read more.
And in this also I endeavor always to have a conscience without offense towards God and man.

Heresy » Paul accused of

Acts 18:13

saying, This man persuades men to worship God contrary to the law.

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Death Penalty For Heresy

Matthew 20:18

Behold we go up to Jerusalem, and the Son of man will be delivered to the chief priests and scribes, and they will condemn him to death,

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