Bible Cross References
deceivableness
Romans 16:18
For those who do such things are not serving Christ our Lord, but their own appetites. By their fine words and flattering speech they deceive innocent people.
2 Corinthians 2:17
We are not like so many others, who handle God's message as if it were cheap merchandise; but because God has sent us, we speak with sincerity in his presence, as servants of Christ.
2 Corinthians 4:2
We put aside all secret and shameful deeds; we do not act with deceit, nor do we falsify the word of God. In the full light of truth we live in God's sight and try to commend ourselves to everyone's good conscience.
2 Corinthians 11:13
Those men are not true apostles---they are false apostles, who lie about their work and disguise themselves to look like real apostles of Christ.
2 Corinthians 11:15
So it is no great thing if his servants disguise themselves to look like servants of righteousness. In the end they will get exactly what their actions deserve.
Ephesians 4:14
Then we shall no longer be children, carried by the waves and blown about by every shifting wind of the teaching of deceitful people, who lead others into error by the tricks they invent.
2 Peter 2:18
They make proud and stupid statements, and use immoral bodily lusts to trap those who are just beginning to escape from among people who live in error.
Hebrews 3:13
Instead, in order that none of you be deceived by sin and become stubborn, you must help one another every day, as long as the word "Today" in the scripture applies to us.
in them
1 Corinthians 1:18
For the message about Christ's death on the cross is nonsense to those who are being lost; but for us who are being saved it is God's power.
2 Corinthians 2:15
For we are like a sweet-smelling incense offered by Christ to God, which spreads among those who are being saved and those who are being lost.
2 Corinthians 4:3
For if the gospel we preach is hidden, it is hidden only from those who are being lost.
2 Peter 2:12
But these people act by instinct, like wild animals born to be captured and killed; they attack with insults anything they do not understand. They will be destroyed like wild animals,
they received
Proverbs 1:7
To have knowledge, you must first have reverence for the LORD. Stupid people have no respect for wisdom and refuse to learn.
Proverbs 2:1-6
1
My child, learn what I teach you and never forget what I tell you to do.
2
Listen to what is wise and try to understand it.
3
Yes, beg for knowledge; plead for insight.
4
Look for it as hard as you would for silver or some hidden treasure.
5
If you do, you will know what it means to fear the LORD and you will succeed in learning about God.
6
It is the LORD who gives wisdom; from him come knowledge and understanding.
Proverbs 4:5
Get wisdom and insight! Do not forget or ignore what I say.
Proverbs 4:6
Do not abandon wisdom, and she will protect you; love her, and she will keep you safe.
Proverbs 8:17
I love those who love me; whoever looks for me can find me.
Matthew 13:11
Jesus answered, "The knowledge about the secrets of the Kingdom of heaven has been given to you, but not to them.
John 3:19-21
19
This is how the judgment works: the light has come into the world, but people love the darkness rather than the light, because their deeds are evil.
20
Those who do evil things hate the light and will not come to the light, because they do not want their evil deeds to be shown up.
21
But those who do what is true come to the light in order that the light may show that what they did was in obedience to God.
John 8:45-47
45
But I tell the truth, and that is why you do not believe me.
46
Which one of you can prove that I am guilty of sin? If I tell the truth, then why do you not believe me?
47
He who comes from God listens to God's words. You, however, are not from God, and that is why you will not listen."
Romans 2:7
Some people keep on doing good, and seek glory, honor, and immortal life; to them God will give eternal life.
Romans 2:8
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.
Romans 6:17
But thanks be to God! For though at one time you were slaves to sin, you have obeyed with all your heart the truths found in the teaching you received.
1 Corinthians 16:22
Whoever does not love the Lord---a curse on him! Marana tha---Our Lord, come!
James 1:16-18
16
Do not be deceived, my dear friends!
17
Every good gift and every perfect present comes from heaven; it comes down from God, the Creator of the heavenly lights, who does not change or cause darkness by turning.
18
By his own will he brought us into being through the word of truth, so that we should have first place among all his creatures.
that they
John 3:17
For God did not send his Son into the world to be its judge, but to be its savior.
John 5:34
It is not that I must have a human witness; I say this only in order that you may be saved.
Romans 10:1
My friends, how I wish with all my heart that my own people might be saved! How I pray to God for them!
1 Thessalonians 2:16
They even tried to stop us from preaching to the Gentiles the message that would bring them salvation. In this way they have brought to completion all the sins they have always committed. And now God's anger has at last come down on them!
1 Timothy 2:4
who wants everyone to be saved and to come to know the truth.