Dictionary of Bible Themes » 5000 Humanity » 5760 Human attitudes and behaviour » 5978 warning
Telling someone of coming disaster or danger or of the consequences of their action or attitude. Scripture gives strong warnings against idolatry, sin and false teaching.
Warnings of coming disaster or danger
Genesis 41:28-32 See also Genesis 19:12-13; Esther 4:12-17; Matthew 24:6-7 pp Mark 13:7-8 pp Luke 21:9-11; Matthew 24:15-22 pp Mark 13:14-20 pp Luke 21:20-24; Acts 21:10-11; Acts 23:16-21
Warnings against idolatry
Deuteronomy 6:14-15; Deuteronomy 8:19 See also Deuteronomy 7:25; Deuteronomy 11:16; Deuteronomy 29:18-21; Jeremiah 7:9-15; Jeremiah 25:4-11; 1 Corinthians 10:7-11; 1 John 5:21
Warnings against sin
2 Chronicles 19:10; Matthew 5:29-30 See also Genesis 2:16-17; Isaiah 13:11; Jeremiah 21:14; Ezekiel 3:17-19; Ezekiel 33:7-9; John 5:14; Acts 2:40; Romans 2:8-9; Romans 6:23; 1 Corinthians 6:9-10; 2 Thessalonians 1:8-9
Warnings against false teaching
Galatians 1:7-8; 2 Peter 3:17 See also Matthew 10:32-33 pp Luke 12:8-10; Matthew 16:6; Luke 12:1; Philippians 3:2; Colossians 2:8; Titus 1:10-11; 2Jn 7-11; Jude 4
See also
5135 blindness, spiritual 5482 punishment 5611 watchman 5777 admonition 6020 sin 6732 repentance 8489 urgency 8706 apostasy, warnings 8749 false teachers 8750 false teachings 8768 idolatry 9210 judgment, God's