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    [ Created: 2021-08-14 14:57:44  Updated: 2021-08-15 09:19:58   Owner: rl ]
Title: The command to be on your guard against the Deceiver    
  
  
  
  
  
  
  

  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
Take heed to yourselves, that your heart be not deceived, and you turn aside, and serve other gods, and worship them; - Deu 11:16

And Jesus answered and said unto them, Take heed that no man deceive you. - Mat 24:4

And he said, Take heed that you be not deceived: for many shall come in my name, saying, I am Christ; and the time draws near: go you not therefore after them. - Luk 21:8

Let no man deceive himself. If any man among you seems to be wise in this world, let him become a fool, that he may be wise. - 1Co 3:18

Know you not that the unrighteous shall not inherit the kingdom of God? Be not deceived: neither fornicators, nor idolaters, nor adulterers, nor effeminate, nor abusers of themselves with mankind, - 1Co 6:9

Be not deceived: evil communications corrupt good manners. - 1Co 15:33

Be not deceived; God is not mocked: for whatsoever a man sows, that shall he also reap. - Gal 6:7

Let no man deceive you with vain words: for because of these things comes the wrath of God upon the children of disobedience. - Eph 5:6

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; - 2Th 2:3

If any man among you seem to be religious, and bridles not his tongue, but deceives his own heart, this man's religion is vain. - Jam 1:26

Little children, let no man deceive you: he that does righteousness is righteous, even as he is righteous. - 1Jn 3:7

Let's summarize the types of Deception and Deceivers that the Scriptures above reference:
- Your own Heart may Deceive you
- Other people may Deceive you
- Ministers of Christ may Deceive you
- Self-deception is possible
- Lust may Deceive you
- What you Hear may Deceive you
- Denyers of the Word may Deceive you
- Vain words may Deceive you
- Prophets who ignore the Word may Deceive you
- You may Deceive your own Heart
- Anyone can be a Deceiver by calling Evil Good and Good Evil

Never forget that Jesus is the Truth (Joh 14:6.) Never forget that the Word of God is Truth (Joh 17:17.) Never forget tha anyone who comes against the Word of God is a Liar and Deceiver (Rom 3:4.)