Matthew 15:13

13He answered, aEvery plant that my heavenly Father has not planted bwill be rooted up.

Luke 8:13

13And the ones on the rock are those who, when they hear the word, receive it cwith joy. But these have no root; they dbelieve for a while, and in time of testing efall away.

Luke 22:31-32

Jesus Foretells Peter’s Denial

31Simon, Simon, behold, fSatan demanded to have you,
The Greek word for  you (twice in this verse) is plural; in verse 32, all four instances are singular
hthat he might sift you like wheat,
32but iI have prayed for you that your faith may not fail. And when you have turned again, jstrengthen your brothers.”

Acts 5:39

39but kif it is of God, you will not be able to overthrow them. You lmight even be found opposing God!” So they took his advice,

1 Corinthians 11:19

19for mthere must be factions among you in order nthat those who are genuine among you may be recognized.

2 Timothy 2:14

A Worker Approved by God

14Remind them of these things, and ocharge them before God
Some manuscripts the Lord
qnot to quarrel about words, rwhich does no good, but only ruins the hearers.

1 John 2:19

19 sThey went out from us, but they were not of us; for tif they had been of us, they would have continued with us. But they went out, uthat it might become plain that they all are not of us.
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