Deception
1 John 2:16 -18
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1Jn 2:16 This is all there is in the world: wanting to please our sinful selves, wanting the sinful things we see, and being too proud of what we have. But none of these comes from the Father. They come from the world.
1Jn 2:17 The world is passing away, and all the things that people want in the world are passing away. But whoever does what God wants will live forever.
1Jn 2:18 My dear children, the end is near! You have heard that the enemy of Christ is coming. And now many enemies of Christ are already here. So we know that the end is near.
Gen 1:1 In the beginning God created “ everything” and even Eve
The Man of Evil will use every kind of evil to fool those who are lost and thoses that are saved to turning from God.
Because They are lost, they refused to love the truth and be saved.
Rev 22:15
For without are dogs, and sorcerers, and whoremongers, and murderers, and idolaters, and whosoever loveth and maketh a lie.
Gal 6:7 Be not deceived; God is not mocked: for whatsoever a man soweth, that shall he also reap.
Gal 6:8
For he that soweth to his flesh shall of the flesh reap corruption; but he that soweth to the Spirit shall of the Spirit reap life everlasting.
Eph 5:6
Let no man deceive you with vain words: for because of these things cometh the wrath of God upon the children of disobedience.
self-deception
1Co 3:18
Let no man deceive himself. If any man among you seemeth to be wise in this world, let him become a fool, that he may be wise.
1 Timothy 4:1
Now the Spirit speaketh expressly, that in the latter times some shall depart from the faith, giving heed to seducing spirits, and doctrines of devils;
John 8:
If ye continue in my word, then are ye my disciples i;
And ye shall know the truth, and the truth shall make you free.
we may deceive ourselves and others,
and others may deceive us
but we cannot deceive God.
Jesus said that he would come back and get us we the church but not those that have been deceived
Or those that deceive others
Rev_3:11 Rev_22:7 Rev_22:12
Behold I come quickly
Rev 22:20 Surely I come quickly