17 Bible Verses about Error
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In answer Jesus said: "You err because you do not know the Scriptures, nor the power of God.
"Is not this the reason for your error," Jesus answered them, "that you know not the Scripture nor the power of God?
let him know that he who brings a sinner back from the error of his ways, saves his soul from death, and hides a multitude of sins.
My brothers, if any one of you strays from the truth, and some one brings him back,
God is not the God of the dead, but of the living. You are in grave error."
But you are of God. He who is beginning to know God listens to us; he who is not of God does not listen to us. By this we may distinguish the spirit of truth from the spirit of error.
Do you therefore, beloved, because you know these things beforehand, be on your guard lest you be led astray by the error of the wicked, and so fall from your own stedfastness.
Always call these truths to men's mind; adjuring them in the presence of God to avoid controversy. It is a useless thing, and subverts those who listen to it.
For this reason God is sending on them an energy of delusion, that they should put faith in a falsehood;
So we shall no longer be children, tossed up and down, and blown about by every wind of teaching, tricked by the craft of men in the snares of misleading error;
and on the other hand their men likewise abandoned the natural use of women, and were ablaze with passion for one another; men with men practising shameless acts and receiving in their own person that recompense of their wrong-doing which necessarily followed.
Every Scripture, seeing that it is God-breathed, is also profitable for teaching, for refutation, for correction, and for training in righteousness,
"If your brother sins against you, go and show him, between yourself and him alone. If he listens, you have won your brother.
For speaking great swelling words of vanity, they entangle, by their lasciviousness, in the lusts of the flesh, those who are just about to escape from the men that live in misconduct.
They have forsaken the right way; they have lost their way, and followed the road of Balaam, the son of Beor, who loved the wages of wrong-doing.
He must be gentle when instructing opponents; for possibly God may give them a change of mind for the recognition of the truth,
From Thematic Bible
Drunkenness » Leads to » Error
Error » Sin's penalty » Abandonment by God
So God gave them up in the lusts of their hearts to impurity, to the dishonoring of their own bodies;
Error » Sin's penalty » Penalty sometimes delayed
who in old times had been disobedient, when God's longsuffering was waiting in the days of Noah, while an ark was building, in which a few persons??ight in number??ere saved by water.)
Error » Sin's penalty » Death, physical and spiritual
Thus, then, sin came into the world through one man, and through sin came death and so death spread to all men, because all had sinned.
FOR THE POOR WAGES OF SIN IS DEATH, BUT THE FREE GIFT OF GOD IS ETERNAL LIFE IN CHRIST JESUS, OUR MASTER.
Error » Known to God » Loved by men
Error » Definition of » Sin deceptive
And it was not Adam who was deceived; but it was the woman who was thoroughly deceived, and who became involved in transgression.
For we were ourselves once foolish, disobedient, deceived, slaving for various lusts and pleasures, passing our lives in malice and envy. We were hateful, and we hated one another.
And the beast was seized, and with him the false prophet who performed miracles in his presence to deceive those who had received the brand of the beast, and those who worshiped his image. The two were thrown alive into the lake of fire, blazing with brimstone.
You have learned to lay aside, with your former manner of living, the old self who was on his way to ruin, as he followed the desires which deceive;
On the contrary, encourage each other daily, so long as there is a "Today," so that no one of you is hindered by the deceitfulness of sin.
Error » Definition of » To be forsaken
Seeing then that we are encircled with this great cloud of witnesses, let us also lay aside every weight, and the sin that clings about us. Let us run with patience the race that is set before us,
I beseech you, beloved, as pilgrims and exiles, to abstain from passions of the flesh that war upon your souls.
You have learned to lay aside, with your former manner of living, the old self who was on his way to ruin, as he followed the desires which deceive;
In him also you were circumcised with a circumcision not made with hands; even in putting off your sensual nature in Christ's own circumcision,
Error » Known to God » Hateful to God
He said to them. "You are those that justify themselves in the eyes of men; but God knows you hearts; for that which is lofty in the eyes of men is abomination in the eyes of God.
Error » Definition of » Despised by saints
and he delivered righteous Lot who was worn out by the lascivious life of the wicked
Error » Definition of » Consequences of parents' sins upon children
Error » Known to God » Allurements of
For speaking great swelling words of vanity, they entangle, by their lasciviousness, in the lusts of the flesh, those who are just about to escape from the men that live in misconduct.
Error » Definition of » Forbidden
My children, I am writing this to you that you may not continue to sin; but if any one sin, we ever have a Comforter before the Father, Jesus Christ the Righteous.
Afterward Jesus found him in the Temple, and said to him. "Look! You have become well. Do not go on sinning, lest a worse thing befall you."
"No one, Sir," she answered. "Neither do I condemned you," said Jesus. "Go, and never sin again."
Therefore let not sin rule as king in your mortal body, compelling you to obey its lusts.
Error » Sin's penalty » Separation from God
Error » Sins » Our deliverance from, through Christ
For the very first thing I taught you was that I had myself been taught, that Christ died for our sins according to the Scripture,
and from Jesus Christ, the faithful witness, the firstborn of the dead, and the Ruler of the kings of the earth. To Him who loves us and has loosed us from our sins in his own blood;
who gave himself for our sins, that he might deliver us from this present evil age in accordance with the will of our God and Father,
He bore our sins in his own body upon the tree, in order that we might become dead to sins, and be alive unto righteousness. By his wounds you have been healed.
And he is the propitiation for our sins, and not for ours only, but also for those of the whole world.
Error » Sins » Of ignorance
"but he who did not know, but did things worthy of a beating, will receive few lashes. To whom much has been given, from him much will be required, and to whom much is entrusted, of him they will ask the more.
although I had formerly been a blasphemer and a persecutor and a doer of outrage. But I obtained mercy because I acted ignorantly in unbelief.
"And now, brothers, I know that you did it in ignorance, as did also your rulers.
Error » Definition of » Forgiven
And you also, at one time dead in your trespasses and in the uncircumcision of your sensual nature, he has made alive together with himself. For he forgave us all our transgressions,
Then Jesus, when he perceived their faith, said to the paralytic, "Son your sins are forgiven."
Error » Sins » Of omission
"Woe unto you, Scribes and Pharisees, hypocrites! For you tithe mint and anise and cummin, and neglect the weightier matters of the Law??ustice and mercy and good faith; these latter you ought to have done, and not to have left the former undone.
"The slave who knew his Lord's will, and made not ready, nor did according to his will, will be beaten with many lashes,
"But he will reply, 'In solemn truth I tell you that inasmuch as you did not do it unto one of these least, you did not do it unto me.'
"But woe unto you Pharisee! for you tithe mint and rue and every herb, and disregard justice and the love of God; but these you ought to have done, and not leave the other undone.
Error » Definition of » Origin of
For out of the heart come forth evil thoughts, murder, adultery, unchastity, theft, perjury, slander.
Then lust conceives and gives birth to sin; and sin, when it is mature, brings forth death.
Where do the conflicts and quarrels that go on among you come from? Do they not come from your passions which are always making war among your bodily members?
Error » Definition of » Inexcusable
You are therefore inexcusable, O man, whoever you are, that sits in judgment; for in judging another you are condemning yourself. You, the judge, are habitually practising the very same things.
"If I had not come and spoken to them, they would have no sin; but now they have no excuse for their sin.
For ever since the creation of the world his invisible nature, even his everlasting power and divinity, has been clearly seen, being perceived through the things that are made. So they have no excuse.
Error » Definition of » Contempt for others
Error » Definition of » Vain talk
Error » Definition of » Foolish thoughts
Error » Definition of » Unbelief
But he who has misgivings, and yet eats meat, is condemned already, because his action is not based on faith; and whatever is not based on faith is sin.
Error » Definition of » All unrighteousness
Error » Definition of » Transgression of the law
Error » Definition of » Neglect of opportunity
Ignorance of God » Leads to » Error
In answer Jesus said: "You err because you do not know the Scriptures, nor the power of God.