Col 2:8, 18, 1Ti 4:1, 2Ti 3:13, 2Pe 2:1-3, 2Jo 7 | ESV | STEP | See to it that no one takes you captive by philosophy and empty deceit , according to human tradition , according to the elemental spirits of the world , and not according to Christ .

Colossians 2:8

8 See to it that no one takes you captive by ^aphilosophy and ^bempty deceit, according to ^chuman tradition, according to the ^delemental spirits ^{▼▼Or elementary principles; also verse 20} of the world, and not according to Christ.

Colossians 2:18

18 Let no one ^fdisqualify you, ^ginsisting on asceticism and worship of angels, ^hgoing on in detail about visions, ^{▼▼Or about the things he has seen} ^jpuffed up without reason by ^khis sensuous mind,

1 Timothy 4:1

Some Will Depart from the Faith

1 Now ^lthe Spirit expressly says that ^min later times some will depart from the faith by devoting themselves to ⁿdeceitful spirits and teachings of demons,

2 Timothy 3:13

13 while ^oevil people and impostors will go on from bad to worse, deceiving and ^pbeing deceived.

2 Peter 2:1-3

False Prophets and Teachers

1 But ^qfalse prophets also arose among the people, ^rjust as there will be false teachers among you, who will ^ssecretly bring in destructive heresies, even denying the Master ^twho bought them, bringing upon themselves swift destruction. 2 And many will follow their sensuality, and because of them the way of truth ^uwill be blasphemed. 3 And ^vin their greed they will exploit you ^wwith false words. ^xTheir condemnation from long ago is not idle, and their destruction is not asleep.

2 John 7

7 For ^ymany deceivers ^zhave gone out into the world, ^aathose who do not confess the coming of Jesus Christ in the flesh. Such a one is the deceiver and the antichrist.