13 Bible Verses about False Teachers, Examples Of

But I have a few things against thee, because thou hast there them that hold the doctrine of Balaam, who taught Balac to cast a stumblingblock before the children of Israel, to eat things sacrificed unto idols, and to commit fornication.

And when they had gone through the isle unto Paphos, they found a certain sorcerer, a false prophet, a Jew, whose name was Barjesus:

Also of your own selves shall men arise, speaking perverse things, to draw away disciples after them.

I know thy works, and thy labour, and thy patience, and how thou canst not bear them which are evil: and thou hast tried them which say they are apostles, and are not, and hast found them liars:

Then certain philosophers of the Epicureans, and of the Stoicks, encountered him. And some said, What will this babbler say? other some, He seemeth to be a setter forth of strange gods: because he preached unto them Jesus, and the resurrection.

For I suppose I was not a whit behind the very chiefest apostles.

I am become a fool in glorying; ye have compelled me: for I ought to have been commended of you: for in nothing am I behind the very chiefest apostles, though I be nothing.

Then there arose certain of the synagogue, which is called the synagogue of the Libertines, and Cyrenians, and Alexandrians, and of them of Cilicia and of Asia, disputing with Stephen.

And the Pharisees went forth, and straightway took counsel with the Herodians against him, how they might destroy him.

And they send unto him certain of the Pharisees and of the Herodians, to catch him in his words.

And their word will eat as doth a canker: of whom is Hymenaeus and Philetus;

So hast thou also them that hold the doctrine of the Nicolaitans, which thing I hate.

And the serpent said unto the woman, Ye shall not surely die: