If you think you are something when you really are nothing, you are only deceiving yourself.

If they are foolish enough to trust in evil, then evil will be their reward.

I, the LORD, warn you not to deceive yourselves into thinking that the Babylonians will not come back, because they will.

Your pride has deceived you. Your capital is a fortress of solid rock; your home is high in the mountains, and so you say to yourself, 'Who can ever pull me down?'

Jesus said, "Watch out; don't be fooled. Many men, claiming to speak for me, will come and say, 'I am he!' and, 'The time has come!' But don't follow them.

You should not fool yourself. If any of you think that you are wise by this world's standards, you should become a fool, in order to be really wise.

Surely you know that the wicked will not possess God's Kingdom. Do not fool yourselves; people who are immoral or who worship idols or are adulterers or homosexual perverts

Do not be fooled. "Bad companions ruin good character."

Do not let anyone deceive you with foolish words; it is because of these very things that God's anger will come upon those who do not obey him.

Do not let anyone deceive you in any way. For the Day will not come until the final Rebellion takes place and the Wicked One appears, who is destined to hell.

Do not deceive yourselves by just listening to his word; instead, put it into practice.

Do any of you think you are religious? If you do not control your tongue, your religion is worthless and you deceive yourself.

If we say that we have no sin, we deceive ourselves, and there is no truth in us.

Let no one deceive you, my children! Whoever does what is right is righteous, just as Christ is righteous.

Are you trying to defend him? Are you going to argue his case in court?

If God looks at you closely, will he find anything good? Do you think you can fool God the way you fool others?

They said to you, "When the last days come, people will appear who will make fun of you, people who follow their own godless desires."

I have seen people plow fields of evil and plant wickedness like seed; now they harvest wickedness and evil.

So then, you will get what you deserve, and your own actions will make you sick.

all the while planning evil in their perverted minds, stirring up trouble everywhere.

(SEE 6:16)

Wicked people do not really gain anything, but if you do what is right, you are certain to be rewarded.

When they sow the wind, they will reap a storm! A field of grain that doesn't ripen can never produce any bread. But even if it did, foreigners would eat it up.

I said, 'Plow new ground for yourselves, plant righteousness, and reap the blessings that your devotion to me will produce. It is time for you to turn to me, your LORD, and I will come and pour out blessings upon you.'

But Abraham said, 'Remember, my son, that in your lifetime you were given all the good things, while Lazarus got all the bad things. But now he is enjoying himself here, while you are in pain.

For God will reward each of us according to what we have done.

Other people are selfish and reject what is right, in order to follow what is wrong; on them God will pour out his anger and fury.

But God will give glory, honor, and peace to all who do what is good, to the Jews first and also to the Gentiles.

Remember that the person who plants few seeds will have a small crop; the one who plants many seeds will have a large crop.