2 Peter 2:1-2

False Prophets and Teachers

1 But m false prophets also arose among the people, n just as there will be false teachers among you, who will o secretly bring in destructive heresies, even denying the Master p who bought them, bringing upon themselves swift destruction. 2 And many will follow their sensuality, and because of them the way of truth q will be blasphemed.

  1. Cross References
    Deuteronomy 13:1
    If a prophet or a dreamer of dreams arises among you and gives you a sign or a wonder.
    Matthew 7:15
    Beware of false prophets, who come to you in sheep's clothing but inwardly are ravenous wolves.
  2. Cross References
    Acts 20:30
    And from among your own selves will arise men speaking twisted things, to draw away the disciples after them.
    2 Corinthians 11:13
    For such men are false apostles, deceitful workmen, disguising themselves as apostles of Christ.
    1 Timothy 4:1
    Now the Spirit expressly says that in later times some will depart from the faith by devoting themselves to deceitful spirits and teachings of demons.
    Matthew 24:11
    And many false prophets will arise and lead many astray.
  3. Cross References
    Jude 1:4
    For certain people have crept in unnoticed who long ago were designated for this condemnation, ungodly people, who pervert the grace of our God into sensuality and deny our only Master and Lord, Jesus Christ.
    Matthew 10:33
    But whoever denies me before men, I also will deny before my Father who is in heaven.
    Galatians 2:4
    Yet because of false brothers secretly brought in - who slipped in to spy out our freedom that we have in Christ Jesus, so that they might bring us into slavery -
  4. Cross References
    1 Corinthians 6:20
    For you were bought with a price. So glorify Go...
    1 Corinthians 7:23
    You were bought with a price; do not become sla...
    Galatians 3:13
    Christ redeemed us from the curse of the law by...
    Galatians 4:5
    To redeem those who were under the law, so that...
    Revelation 5:9
    And they sang a new song, saying, "Worthy are y...
    Exodus 15:16
    Terror and dread fall upon them; because of the...
    1 Peter 1:18
    Knowing that you were ransomed from the futile ...
    Revelation 14:3 - 4
    And they were singing a new song before the thr...
  5. Cross References
    Romans 2:24
    For, as it is written, "The name of God is blasphemed among the Gentiles because of you.
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