Rom 16:18, 2Cor 2:17, 4:2, 11:13, 15, Eph 4:14, Heb 3:13, 2Pe 2:18 | ESV | STEP | For such persons do not serve our Lord Christ , but their own appetites , and by smooth talk and flattery they deceive the hearts of the naive .

Romans 16:18

18 For such persons do not serve our Lord Christ, but ^atheir own appetites, ^{▼▼Greek their own belly} and ^cby smooth talk and flattery they deceive the hearts of the naive.

2 Corinthians 2:17

17 For 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

2 But we have renounced ^ddisgraceful, underhanded ways. We refuse to practice ^{▼▼Greek to walk in} cunning or ^fto tamper with God’s word, but ^gby the open statement of the truth ^hwe would commend ourselves to everyone’s conscience in the sight of God.

2 Corinthians 11:13

13 For such men are ⁱfalse apostles, ^jdeceitful workmen, ^kdisguising themselves as apostles of Christ.

2 Corinthians 11:15

15 So it is no surprise if his servants, also, disguise themselves as ^lservants of righteousness. ^mTheir end will correspond to their deeds.

Ephesians 4:14

14 so that we may no longer be children, ⁿtossed to and fro by the waves and carried about by every wind of doctrine, by human cunning, by craftiness in ^odeceitful schemes.

Hebrews 3:13

13 But ^pexhort one another every day, as long as it is called “today,” that none of you may be hardened by ^qthe deceitfulness of sin.

2 Peter 2:18

18 For, ^rspeaking loud boasts of folly, they entice by sensual passions of the flesh those who are barely ^sescaping from those who live in error.