22 Bible Verses about apostasy

Most Relevant Verses

Hebrews 10:26

For if we sin deliberately, after receiving the knowledge of the Truth, there is no longer any sacrifice for sins left,

Hebrews 6:8

whereas, if it produces thorns and thistles, it is reprobate and on the verge of being cursed ??its fate is to be burned.

Acts 21:21

Now, they have heard that you teach all Jews who live among Gentiles to break away from Moses and not to circumcise their children, nor to follow the old customs.

1 John 2:19

They withdrew from us, but they did not belong to us; had they belonged to us, they would have remained with us, but they withdrew to make it plain that they are none of us.

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Apostasy » Warnings concerning

1 Timothy 1:19

keeping hold of faith and a good conscience. Certain individuals have scouted the good conscience and thus come to grief over their faith ??20 including Hymenaeus and Alexander, whom I have made over to Satan. That will teach them to stop their blasphemous ongoings!

Apostasy » Instances of » Judas

Matthew 26:14-16

Then one of the twelve called Judas Iscariot went and said to the high priests, "What will you give me for betraying him to you?" And they weighed out for him thirty silver pieces. From that moment he sought a good opportunity to betray him.

Matthew 27:3-5

Then Judas his betrayer saw he was condemned, and repented; he brought back the thirty silver pieces to the high priests and elders, saying, "I did wrong in betraying innocent blood." "What does that matter to us?" they said, "it is your affair, not ours!" Then he flung down the silver pieces in the temple and went off and hung himself.

Mark 14:10-11

Then Judas Iscariot, one of the twelve, went to the high priests to betray him to them. They were delighted to hear it, and promised to pay him for it. Meantime he sought a good opportunity for betraying him.

Luke 22:3-6

and Satan entered Judas called Iscariot, a member of the twelve, who went off to discuss with the high priests and commanders how he could betray him to them. They were delighted and agreed to pay him for it. read more.
He assented to this and sought a good opportunity for betraying him to them in the absence of the crowd.

Luke 22:47-48

While he was still speaking, there came a mob headed by the man called Judas, one of the twelve. He approached in order to kiss Jesus, but Jesus said to him, "Judas! would you betray the Son of man with a kiss?"

More verses: Acts 1:16-18

Apostasy » Guilt and punishment of

Hebrews 10:25-31

For if we sin deliberately, after receiving the knowledge of the Truth, there is no longer any sacrifice for sins left, nothing but an awful outlook of doom, of that burning Wrath which will consume the foes of God. Anyone who has rejected the law of Moses dies without mercy, on the evidence of two or of three witnesses. read more.
How much heavier, do you suppose, will be the punishment assigned to him who has spurned the Son of God, who has profaned the covenant-blood with which he was sanctified, who has insulted the Spirit of grace? We know who said, Vengeance is mine, I will exact a requital: and again, The Lord will pass sentence on his people. It is an awful thing to fall into the hands of the living God.

2 Peter 2:20-22

After escaping the pollutions of the world by the knowledge of our Lord and saviour Jesus Christ, if they get entangled and overpowered again, the last state is worse for them than the first. Better had they never known the Way of righteousness, than to know it and then turn back from the holy command which was committed to them. They verify the truth of the proverb: "The dog turns back to what he has vomited, the sow when washed will wallow in the mire."

Apostasy » Instances of » saul

Apostasy » Shall abound in the latter days

1 Timothy 4:1-3

But in later days, the Spirit distinctly declares, certain people will rebel against the faith; they will listen to spirits of error and to the doctrines that daemons teach through plausible sophists who are seared in conscience ??3 men who prohibit marriage and insist on abstinence from foods which God created for believing men, who understand the Truth, to partake of with thanksgiving.

Apostasy » Caused by persecution

Luke 8:13

Those 'on the rock' are people who on hearing the word welcome it with enthusiasm, but they have no root; they believe for a while and fall away in the hour of trial.

Matthew 24:9-10

Then men will hand you over to suffer affliction, and they will kill you; you will be hated by all the Gentiles on account of my name. And many will be repelled then, they will betray one another and hate one another.

Apostasy » Cautions against

Apostasy » Described

Apostasy » Instances of » israelites

Apostasy » Instances of » Amaziah

Apostasy » Instances of » Hymenaeus and alexander

1 Timothy 1:19-20

keeping hold of faith and a good conscience. Certain individuals have scouted the good conscience and thus come to grief over their faith ??20 including Hymenaeus and Alexander, whom I have made over to Satan. That will teach them to stop their blasphemous ongoings!

Apostasy » Instances of » Phygellus and hermogenes

Apostasy » Instances of » Disciples

Apostasy » Caused by worldliness

Evil » Associations » Results of » Apostasy

greed » Results of » Apostasy

Topics on Apostasy

Apostasy in OT

Hebrews 3:15-19

this word ever sounding in our ears, To-day, when you hear his voice, harden not your hearts as at the Provocation.

Apostasy Of Judas

Matthew 26:14-16

Then one of the twelve called Judas Iscariot went and said to the high priests,

Apostasy, How To Avoid

2 Timothy 3:13-17

Bad characters and impostors will go from bad to worse, deceiving others and deceived themselves;

Apostasy, Nt Examples

Matthew 26:14-16

Then one of the twelve called Judas Iscariot went and said to the high priests,

Apostasy, Personal Warnings

2 Corinthians 11:2-3

for I feel a divine jealousy on your behalf; I betrothed you as a chaste maiden to present you to your one husband Christ,

Warnings Against Apostasy

Hebrews 6:4-8

For in the case of people who have been once enlightened, who tasted the heavenly Gift, who participated in the holy Spirit,

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