Matthew 25:24
24He also who had received the one talent came forward, saying, ‘Master, I knew you to be aa hard man, reaping bwhere you did not sow, and gathering where you scattered no seed,Acts 15:1
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1 cBut some men came down from Judea and were teaching dthe brothers, “Unless you are ecircumcised faccording to the custom of Moses, you cannot be saved.”Acts 15:24
24Since we have heard that gsome persons have gone out from us and htroubled you ▼▼Some manuscripts some persons from us have troubled you
with words, unsettling your minds, although we gave them no instructions, Acts 20:30
30and jfrom among your own selves will arise men speaking twisted things, to draw away the disciples after them.Romans 16:18
18For such persons do not serve our Lord Christ, but ktheir own appetites, ▼▼Greek their own belly
and mby smooth talk and flattery they deceive the hearts of the naive. 2 Corinthians 2:17
17For we are not, like so many, peddlers of God’s word, but as men of sincerity, as commissioned by God, in the sight of God we speak in Christ.2 Corinthians 4:2
2But we have renounced ndisgraceful, underhanded ways. We refuse to practice ▼▼Greek to walk in
cunning or pto tamper with God’s word, but qby the open statement of the truth rwe would commend ourselves to everyone’s conscience in the sight of God. 2 Corinthians 11:15
15So it is no surprise if his servants, also, disguise themselves as sservants of righteousness. tTheir end will correspond to their deeds.Galatians 1:7
7 unot that there is another one, but vthere are some who trouble you and want to distort the gospel of Christ.Galatians 2:4
4 wYet because of false brothers secretly brought in—who xslipped in to spy out your freedom that we have in Christ Jesus, zso that they might bring us into slavery—Galatians 4:17
17They make much of you, but for no good purpose. They want to shut you out, that you may make much of them.
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