Bible Verses about “false teachers”
The Bible contains 13 verses about false teachers across both Old and New Testaments. These scriptures offer guidance and inspiration for your spiritual journey.
“Beloved, don't believe every spirit, but test the spirits, whether they are of God, because many false prophets have gone out into the world.”
“Have no fellowship with the unfruitful works of darkness, but rather even reprove them.”
“"Beware of false prophets, who come to you in sheep's clothing, but inwardly are ravening wolves.”
“For the time will come when they will not listen to the sound doctrine, but, having itching ears, will heap up for themselves teachers after their own lusts;”
“And no wonder, for even Satan masquerades as an angel of light.”
“and will turn away their ears from the truth, and turn aside to fables.”
“But false prophets also arose among the people, as false teachers will also be among you, who will secretly bring in destructive heresies, denying even the Master who bought them, bringing on themselves swift destruction.”
“It is no great thing therefore if his servants also masquerade as servants of righteousness, whose end will be according to their works.”
“For such men are false apostles, deceitful workers, masquerading as Christ's apostles.”
“For there are certain men who crept in secretly, even those who were long ago written about for this condemnation: ungodly men, turning the grace of our God into indecency, and denying our only Master, God, and Lord, Jesus Christ.”
“If anyone teaches a different doctrine, and doesn't consent to sound words, the words of our Lord Jesus Christ, and to the doctrine which is according to godliness,”
“constant friction of people of corrupt minds and destitute of the truth, who suppose that godliness is a means of gain. Withdraw yourself from such.”
“he is conceited, knowing nothing, but obsessed with arguments, disputes, and word battles, from which come envy, strife, insulting, evil suspicions,”