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Bible Verses about โ€œfalling awayโ€

The Bible contains 34 verses about falling away across both Old and New Testaments. These scriptures offer guidance and inspiration for your spiritual journey.

Revelation 1:1
692 votes

โ€œThis is the Revelation of Jesus Christ, which God gave him to show to his servants the things which must happen soon, which he sent and made known by his angel to his servant, John,โ€

James 1:12
489 votes

โ€œBlessed is the man who endures temptation, for when he has been approved, he will receive the crown of life, which the Lord promised to those who love him.โ€

1 Corinthians 9:27
248 votes

โ€œbut I beat my body and bring it into submission, lest by any means, after I have preached to others, I myself should be rejected.โ€

1 Timothy 4:1
237 votes

โ€œBut the Spirit says expressly that in later times some will fall away from the faith, paying attention to seducing spirits and doctrines of demons,โ€

Matthew 24:13
224 votes

โ€œBut he who endures to the end, the same will be saved.โ€

Matthew 24:12
187 votes

โ€œBecause iniquity will be multiplied, the love of many will grow cold.โ€

Matthew 24:11
182 votes

โ€œMany false prophets will arise, and will lead many astray.โ€

Matthew 24:10
179 votes

โ€œThen many will stumble, and will deliver up one another, and will hate one another.โ€

Revelation 2:4
159 votes

โ€œBut I have this against you, that you left your first love.โ€

Revelation 2:5
151 votes

โ€œRemember therefore from where you have fallen, and repent and do the first works; or else I am coming to you swiftly, and will move your lampstand out of its place, unless you repent.โ€

James 5:20
94 votes

โ€œlet him know that he who turns a sinner from the error of his way will save a soul from death, and will cover a multitude of sins.โ€

2 Peter 2:21
92 votes

โ€œFor it would be better for them not to have known the way of righteousness, than, after knowing it, to turn back from the holy commandment delivered to them.โ€

2 Peter 2:22
84 votes

โ€œBut it has happened to them according to the true proverb, "The dog turns to his own vomit again," and "the sow that has washed to wallowing in the mire."โ€

2 Peter 2:20
83 votes

โ€œFor if, after they have escaped the defilement of the world through the knowledge of the Lord and Savior Jesus Christ, they are again entangled in it and overcome, the last state has become worse for them than the first.โ€

James 5:19
79 votes

โ€œBrothers, if any among you wanders from the truth, and someone turns him back,โ€

Hebrews 6:4
77 votes

โ€œFor concerning those who were once enlightened and tasted of the heavenly gift, and were made partakers of the Holy Spirit,โ€

Hebrews 6:6
76 votes

โ€œand then fell away, it is impossible to renew them again to repentance; seeing they crucify the Son of God for themselves again, and put him to open shame.โ€

Hebrews 6:5
73 votes

โ€œand tasted the good word of God, and the powers of the age to come,โ€

1 Timothy 4:16
66 votes

โ€œPay attention to yourself, and to your teaching. Continue in these things, for in doing this you will save both yourself and those who hear you.โ€

2 Thessalonians 2:3
43 votes

โ€œLet no one deceive you in any way. For it will not be, unless the departure comes first, and the man of sin is revealed, the son of destruction,โ€

Hebrews 3:13
43 votes

โ€œbut exhort one another day by day, so long as it is called "today;" lest any one of you be hardened by the deceitfulness of sin.โ€

Revelation 3:11
40 votes

โ€œI am coming quickly! Hold firmly that which you have, so that no one takes your crown.โ€

Romans 11:20
37 votes

โ€œTrue; by their unbelief they were broken off, and you stand by your faith. Don't be conceited, but fear;โ€

Romans 11:22
37 votes

โ€œSee then the goodness and severity of God. Toward those who fell, severity; but toward you, goodness, if you continue in his goodness; otherwise you also will be cut off.โ€

2 Corinthians 11:3
36 votes

โ€œBut I am afraid that somehow, as the serpent deceived Eve in his craftiness, so your minds might be corrupted from the simplicity that is in Christ.โ€

Romans 11:19
35 votes

โ€œYou will say then, "Branches were broken off, that I might be grafted in."โ€

Romans 11:21
35 votes

โ€œfor if God didn't spare the natural branches, neither will he spare you.โ€

Hebrews 3:12
28 votes

โ€œBeware, brothers, lest perhaps there be in any one of you an evil heart of unbelief, in falling away from the living God;โ€

Hebrews 3:14
18 votes

โ€œFor we have become partakers of Christ, if we hold fast the beginning of our confidence firm to the end:โ€

Hebrews 3:19
15 votes

โ€œWe see that they were not able to enter in because of unbelief.โ€

Hebrews 3:15
12 votes

โ€œwhile it is said, "Today if you will hear his voice, don't harden your hearts, as in the rebellion."โ€

Hebrews 3:16
10 votes

โ€œFor who, when they heard, rebelled? No, didn't all those who came out of Egypt by Moses?โ€

Hebrews 3:17
10 votes

โ€œWith whom was he displeased forty years? Wasn't it with those who sinned, whose bodies fell in the wilderness?โ€

Hebrews 3:18
10 votes

โ€œTo whom did he swear that they wouldn't enter into his rest, but to those who were disobedient?โ€

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