Jeremiah 29:8
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8 For Yahweh of Armies, the God of Israel says: “Don’t let your prophets who are among you and your diviners deceive you. Don’t listen to your dreams which you cause to be dreamed.
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Jeremiah 29:8
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8 For thus says the Lord of hosts, the God of Israel: Let not your [false] prophets and your diviners who are in your midst deceive you; pay no attention and attach no significance to your dreams which you dream or to theirs,
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Ephesians 5:6
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6 Let no one deceive you with empty words. For because of these things, the wrath of God comes on the children of disobedience.
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Ephesians 5:6
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6 Let no one delude and deceive you with empty excuses and groundless arguments [for these sins], for through these things the wrath of God comes upon the sons of rebellion and disobedience.
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Colossians 2:8
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8 Be careful that you don’t let anyone rob you through his philosophy and vain deceit, after the tradition of men, after the elements of the world, and not after Christ.
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Colossians 2:8
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8 See to it that no one carries you off as spoil or makes you yourselves captive by his so-called philosophy and intellectualism and vain deceit (idle fancies and plain nonsense), following human tradition (men’s ideas of the material rather than the spiritual world), just crude notions following the rudimentary and elemental teachings of the universe and disregarding [the teachings of] Christ (the Messiah).
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2 Thessalonians 2:3
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3 Let no one deceive you in any way. For it will not be, unless the rebellion[a] comes first, and the man of sin is revealed, the son of destruction,
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- 2:3 or, falling away, or, defection
2 Thessalonians 2:3
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3 Let no one deceive or beguile you in any way, for that day will not come except the [a]apostasy comes first [unless the predicted great [b]falling away of those who have professed to be Christians has come], and the man of lawlessness (sin) is revealed, who is the son of doom (of perdition),(A)
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- 2 Thessalonians 2:3 A possible rendering of the Greek apostasia is “departure [of the church].”
- 2 Thessalonians 2:3 A possible rendering of the Greek apostasia is “departure [of the church].”
1 John 3:7
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7 Little children, let no one lead you astray. He who does righteousness is righteous, even as he is righteous.
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1 John 3:7
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7 [a]Boys (lads), let no one deceive and lead you astray. He who practices righteousness [who is upright, conforming to the divine will in purpose, thought, and action, living a consistently conscientious life] is righteous, even as He is righteous.
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- 1 John 3:7 G. Abbott-Smith, Manual Greek Lexicon.
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