Ephesians 4:14 ". . . that we henceforth be no more children, tossed to and fro, and carried about with every wind of doctrine, by the sleight of men, and cunning craftiness, whereby they lie in wait to deceive. . . ."

EXAMPLE: 2nd Thessalonians 2:3 "Let no man deceive you by any means: for that day shall not come, except there come a falling away first, and that man of sin be revealed, the son of perdition. . . ."

[They say: "Before antichrist comes we’ll be raptured." & "Would a righteous God let anything bad happen to his people?"]

ANTIDOTES: 2nd Thessalonians 2:13 "belief of the truth"

ANTIDOTES: Joshua 24:14-15 "Now therefore fear the Lord, and serve him in sincerity and in truth. . . ."

2nd Thessalonians 2:10 "And with all deceivableness of unrighteousness in them that perish; because they received not the love of the truth, that they might be saved."

Job 1:9-11 "Then Satan answered the Lord, and said, Doth Job fear God for nought? * * * But put forth thine hand now, and touch all that he hath, and he will curse thee to thy face."

2:4-5 "And Satan answered the Lord, and said, Skin for skin, yea, all that a man hath will he give for his life. But put forth thine hand now, and touch his bone and his flesh, and he will curse thee to thy face."

1^st Samuel 17:19-28 "And Eliab his eldest brother heard when he spake unto the men; and Eliab's anger was kindled against David, and he said, Why camest thou down hither? and with whom hast thou left those few sheep in the wilderness? I know thy pride, and the naughtiness of thine heart; for thou art come down that thou mightest see the battle."

ANTIDOTES: 1^st Corinthians 4:5 "Therefore judge nothing before the time. . . ."

John 7:43-52 "So there was a division among the people because of him. * * * The officers answered, Never man spake like this man. Then answered them the Pharisees, Are ye also deceived? [The deceivers are accusing the sincere of being deceived.] * * * Nicodemus saith unto them, . . . Doth our law judge any man, before it hear him, and know what he doeth? They answered and said unto him, Art thou also of Galilee?" [The prejudiced falsely accuse the impartial of being prejudiced.]

ANTIDOTES: John 7:24 "Judge not according to the appearance, but judge righteous judgment."

ANTIDOTES: Luke 11:35 "Take heed therefore that the light which is in thee be not darkness."

Matthew 2:1-8 "Then Herod . . . said, Go and search diligently for the young child; and when ye have found him, bring me word again, that I may come and worship him also."

John 8:41-44 "Ye are of your father the devil, and the lusts of your father ye will do. He was a murderer from the beginning, and abode not in the truth, because there is no truth in him."

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Numbers 16:1-3 "And they gathered themselves together against Moses and against Aaron, and said unto them, Ye take too much upon you, seeing all the congregation are holy, every one of them, and the Lord is among them: wherefore then lift ye up yourselves above the congregation of the Lord?"

Malachi 2:17 "Ye have wearied the Lord with your words. Yet ye say, Wherein have we wearied him? When ye say, Every one that doeth evil is good in the sight of the Lord, and he delighteth in them. . . ."

ANTIDOTES: 1st John 1:6 "If we say that we have fellowship with him, and walk in darkness, we lie. . . ."

John 7:12 "And there was much murmuring among the people concerning him: for some said, He is a good man: others said, Nay; but he deceiveth the people."

1st Corinthians 1:10 "Now I beseech you, brethren, by the name of our Lord Jesus Christ, that ye all speak the same thing, and that there be no divisions among you; but that ye be perfectly joined together in the same mind and in the same judgment."

Romans 16:17 "Now I beseech you, brethren, mark them which cause divisions and offences contrary to the doctrine which ye have learned; and avoid them."

Psalm 55:21 "The words of his mouth were smoother than butter, but war was in his heart: his words were softer than oil, yet were they drawn swords."

ANTIDOTES: Ephesians 4:11-14 ". . . that we henceforth be no more children, tossed to and fro, and carried about with every wind of doctrine, by the sleight of men, and cunning craftiness, whereby they lie in wait to deceive. . . ."

Matthew 4:8-9 "Again, the devil . . . saith unto him, All these things will I give thee, if thou wilt fall down and worship me."

28:12-14 "And when they were assembled with the elders, and had taken counsel, they gave large money unto the soldiers, saying, Say ye, His disciples came by night, and stole him away while we slept. And if this come to the governor's ears, we will persuade him, and secure you."

ANTIDOTES: Luke 12:1 "Beware ye of the leaven of the Pharisees, which is hypocrisy."

ANTIDOTES: 2^nd Peter 3:14-18 ". . . they that are unlearned and unstable wrest . . . scriptures, unto their own destruction. Ye therefore, beloved, seeing ye know these things before, beware lest ye also, being led away with the error of the wicked, fall from your own stedfastness."

Matthew 24:4-5 "And Jesus answered and said unto, Take heed that no man deceive you. For many shall come in my name, saying, I am Christ; and shall deceive many."

v. 24 "For there shall arise false Christs, and false prophets, and shall shew great signs and wonders; insomuch that, if it were possible, they shall deceive the very elect."

ANTIDOTES: John 7:24 "Judge not according to the appearance, but judge righteous judgment."

2^nd Corinthians 2:14-17 "Now thanks be unto God, which always causeth us to triumph in Christ. . . ."