Bible Dictionary: False Preachers

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Topical Bible Verses

1 John 4:1
Beloved, believe not every spirit, but try the spirits whether they are of God: because many false prophets are gone out into the world.
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2 Peter 2:1-3
But there were false prophets also among the people, even as there shall be false teachers among you, who privately shall bring in damnable heresies, even denying the Lord that bought them, and bring on themselves swift destruction.
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2 Peter 2:1
But there were false prophets also among the people, even as there shall be false teachers among you, who privately shall bring in damnable heresies, even denying the Lord that bought them, and bring on themselves swift destruction.
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2 Corinthians 11:13-15
For such are false apostles, deceitful workers, transforming themselves into the apostles of Christ.
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Matthew 7:15
Beware of false prophets, which come to you in sheep's clothing, but inwardly they are ravening wolves.
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2 Timothy 4:3-4
For the time will come when they will not endure sound doctrine; but after their own lusts shall they heap to themselves teachers, having itching ears;
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Matthew 24:24
For there shall arise false Christs, and false prophets, and shall show great signs and wonders; so that, if it were possible, they shall deceive the very elect.
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John 8:44
You are of your father the devil, and the lusts of your father you will do. He was a murderer from the beginning, and stayed not in the truth, because there is no truth in him. When he speaks a lie, he speaks of his own: for he is a liar, and the father of it.
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Galatians 1:8
But though we, or an angel from heaven, preach any other gospel to you than that which we have preached to you, let him be accursed.
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Library

Thou Shalt not Bear False Witness against Thy Neighbor.
... Now, whatever is done with the tongue against a fellow-man God would have prohibited,
whether it be false preachers with their doctrine and blasphemy, false ...
/.../christianbookshelf.org/luther/the large catechism/thou shalt not bear false.htm

False Prophets
... For see,"our Lord is talking of prophets; that is preachers, who set up to preach
the Word of God, in the name of God. 'Beware,' he says, 'of false prophets. ...
/.../kingsley/town and country sermons/sermon xiii false prophets.htm

Thou Shalt not Take the Name of the Lord, Thy God, in Vain.
... the greatest abuse occurs in spiritual matters, which pertain to the conscience,
when false preachers rise up and offer their lying vanities as God's Word. ...
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Second Sunday Before Lent
... Paul here scores the false prophets when he says, "Ye suffer fools gladly"; in other
words, "I know the false preachers often act as fools, nor can they help it ...
/.../luther/epistle sermons vol ii/second sunday before lent.htm

The Kingdom of Heaven
... But also"and this is a very serious matter, and one to which foolish people in all
ages have tried to shut their eyes, and false preachers in all ages have ...
/.../kingsley/all saints day and other sermons/sermon xxx the kingdom of.htm

The Torment of Fear
... righteous. But something within them (if false preachers will but leave
them alone) tells them that they will not succeed. Reason ...
/.../kingsley/town and country sermons/sermon xxii the torment of.htm

The Wages of Sin. February 20.
... punished most severely. He does not get off freely the moment he chooses
to repent, as false preachers will tell you. Even after he ...
//christianbookshelf.org/kingsley/daily thoughts /the wages of sin february.htm

Punishment Inevitable. June 13.
... He does not, as false preachers say, give over this life to impunity and this world
to the devil, and only resume the reigns of moral government and the right ...
/.../kingsley/daily thoughts /punishment inevitable june 13.htm

Preparation for Advent
... False preachers will dislike that man, because he wishes to make sinners
uneasy, while they wish to make them easy. Philosophers ...
/.../kingsley/all saints day and other sermons/sermon ii preparation for advent.htm

Twelfth Sunday after Trinity Gospel Transcends Law.
... I:reply: Paul's chief concern is to defeat the vainglory and pretensions of false
preachers, and to teach them the right conception and appreciation of the ...
/.../luther/epistle sermons vol iii/twelfth sunday after trinity gospel.htm

Subtopics

False

False Brethren

FALSE Christs

False Confidence in Man

False Confidence in Outward Resources

False Confidence in Self

False Confidence: Asa, in Relying on Syria Rather than on God

False Confidence: At Babel

False Confidence: Hezekiah, in the Defenses of Jerusalem

False Confidence: Peter, in Asserting his Devotion to Jesus

False Confidence: Sennacherib, in the Siege of Jerusalem