16 Bible Verses about Error
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Jesus answered them, "You go wrong because you understand neither the scriptures nor the power of God.
Jesus said to them, "Is this not where you go wrong? ??you understand neither the scriptures nor the power of God.
understand that he who brings a sinner back from the error of his way saves his soul from death and hides a host of sins.
we belong to God ??he who knows God listens to us, he who does not belong to God does not listen to us. This is how we recognize the spirit of truth and the spirit of error.
Now, beloved, you are forewarned: mind you are not carried away by the error of the lawless and so lose your proper footing;
Remind men of this: adjure them before the Lord not to bandy arguments ??no good comes out of that, it only means the undoing of your audience.
Therefore God visits them with an active delusion, till they put faith in falsehood,
and in the same way the males have abandoned the natural use of women and flamed out in lust for one another, men perpetrating shameless acts with their own sex and getting in their own persons the due recompense of their perversity.
All scripture is inspired by God and profitable for teaching, for reproof, for amendment, and for moral discipline,
If your brother sins [against you], go and reprove him, as between you and him alone. If he listens to you, then you have won your brother over;
By talking arrogant futilities they beguile with the sensual lure of fleshly passion those who are just escaping from the company of misconduct ??19 promising them freedom, when they are themselves enslaved to corruption (for a man is the slave of whatever overpowers him).
they have gone wrong by leaving the straight road, by following the road of Balaam son of Bosor, who liked the profits of evil-doing ??16 but he got reproved for his malpractice: a dumb ass spoke with human voice and checked the prophet's infatuation.
he must be gentle in his admonitions to the opposition ??God may perhaps let them change their mind and admit the Truth;
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Drunkenness » Leads to » Error
Error » Sin's penalty » Abandonment by God
So God has given them up, in their heart's lust, to sexual vice, to the dishonouring of their own bodies, ??25 since they have exchanged the truth of God for an untruth, worshipping and serving the creature rather than the Creator who is blessed for ever: Amen.
Error » Sin's penalty » Penalty sometimes delayed
who had disobeyed at the time when God's patience held out during the construction of the ark in the days of Noah ??the ark by which only a few souls, eight in all, were brought safely through the water.)
Error » Sin's penalty » Death, physical and spiritual
Thus, then, sin came into the world by one man, and death came in by sin; and so death spread to all men, inasmuch as all men sinned.
Sin's wage is death, but God's gift is life eternal in Christ Jesus our Lord.
Error » Known to God » Loved by men
Error » Definition of » Sin deceptive
For we ourselves were once senseless, disobedient, astray, enslaved to all manner of passions and pleasures; we spent our days in malice and envy, we were hateful, and we hated one another.
But the Beast was seized, together with the false Prophet who had performed in his presence the miracles by means of which he seduced those who received the mark of the Beast and worshipped his statue; both of them were flung alive into the lake of fire that blazes with brimstone,
you must lay aside the old nature which belonged to your former course of life, that nature which crumbles to ruin under the passions of moral deceit,
Rather admonish one another daily, so long as this word To-day is uttered, that none of you may be deceived by sin and hardened.
Error » Definition of » To be forsaken
Therefore, with all this host of witnesses encircling us, we must strip off every handicap, strip off sin with its clinging folds, to run our appointed course steadily,
Beloved, as sojourners and exiles I appeal to you to abstain from the passions of the flesh that wage war upon the soul.
you must lay aside the old nature which belonged to your former course of life, that nature which crumbles to ruin under the passions of moral deceit,
in him you have been circumcised with no material circumcision that cuts flesh from the body, but with Christ's own circumcision,
Error » Known to God » Hateful to God
So he told them, "You are the people who get men to think you are good, but God knows what your hearts are! What is lofty in the view of man is loathsome in the eyes of God.
Error » Definition of » Despised by saints
but rescued righteous Lot who was sore burdened by the immoral behaviour of the lawless
Error » Definition of » Consequences of parents' sins upon children
Error » Known to God » Allurements of
By talking arrogant futilities they beguile with the sensual lure of fleshly passion those who are just escaping from the company of misconduct ??19 promising them freedom, when they are themselves enslaved to corruption (for a man is the slave of whatever overpowers him).
Error » Definition of » Forbidden
My dear children, I am writing this to you that you may not sin; but if anyone does sin, we have an advocate with the Father in Jesus Christ the just;
Later on Jesus met him in the temple, and said to him, "See, you are well and strong; commit no more sins, in case something worse befalls you."
Error » Sin's penalty » Separation from God
Error » Sins » Our deliverance from, through Christ
First and foremost, I passed on to you what I had myself received, namely, that Christ died for our sins as the scriptures had said,
and from Jesus Christ the faithful witness, the first-born from the dead, and the prince over the kings of earth; to him who loves us and has loosed us from our sins by shedding his blood ??6 he has made us a realm of priests for his God and Father, ??to him be glory and dominion for ever and ever: Amen.
who gave himself for our sins to rescue us from the present evil world ??by the will of our God and Father,
he bore our sins in his own body on the gibbet, that we might break with sin and live for righteousness; and by his wounds you have been healed.
he is himself the propitiation for our sins, though not for ours alone but also for the whole world.
Error » Sins » Of ignorance
whereas he who was ignorant and did what deserves a beating, will receive few lashes. He who has much given him will have much required from him, and he who has much entrusted to him will have all the more demanded of him.
though I had formerly been a blasphemer and a persecutor and a wanton aggressor. I obtained mercy because in my unbelief I had acted out of ignorance;
Now I know, brothers, that you acted in ignorance, like your rulers ??18 though this was how God fulfilled what he had announced beforehand by the lips of all the prophets, namely the sufferings of his Christ.
Error » Definition of » Forgiven
For though you were dead in your trespasses, your flesh uncircumcised, He made you live with Christ, He forgave us all our trespasses,
Error » Sins » Of omission
Woe to you, you impious scribes and Pharisees! you tithe mint and dill and cummin, and omit the weightier matters of the law, justice and mercy and faithfulness; these latter you ought to have practised ??without omit ting the former.
The servant who knew his lord and master's orders and did not prepare for them, will receive many lashes;
[follows 2:26] Whoever, then, knows what is right to do and does not do it, that is a sin for him.
Then he will answer them, 'I tell you truly, in so far as you did not do it to one of these, even the least of them, you did not do it to me.'
But woe to you Pharisees! you tithe mint and rue and every vegetable, but justice and the love of God you disregard; these latter you ought to have practised ??without omitting the former.
Error » Definition of » Origin of
For out of the heart come evil designs, murder, adultery, sexual vice, stealing, false witness, and slander.
Where do conflicts, where do wrangles come from, in your midst? Is it not from these passions of yours that war among your members?
Error » Definition of » Inexcusable
Therefore you are inexcusable, whoever you are, if you pose as a judge, for in judging another you condemn yourself; you, the judge, do the very same things yourself.
They would not be guilty, if I had not come and spoken to them; but, as it is, they have no excuse for their sin ??23 he who hates me hates my Father also.
Error » Definition of » Contempt for others
Error » Definition of » Vain talk
Error » Definition of » Foolish thoughts
Error » Definition of » Unbelief
But if anyone has doubts about eating and then eats, that condemns him at once; it was not faith that induced him to eat, and any action that is not based on faith is a sin.
Error » Definition of » All unrighteousness
Error » Definition of » Transgression of the law
Error » Definition of » Neglect of opportunity
[follows 2:26] Whoever, then, knows what is right to do and does not do it, that is a sin for him.
Ignorance of God » Leads to » Error
Jesus answered them, "You go wrong because you understand neither the scriptures nor the power of God.