Colossians 2:8

English Majority Text Version

Beware lest anyone captures you through philosophy and empty deceit, according to the tradition of men, according to the basic principles of the world, and not according to Christ.

Cross References

Matthew 10:17

But beware of men, for they will hand you over to councils and they will flog you in their synagogues.

Matthew 16:6

Then Jesus said to them, "Look out and beware of the leaven of the Pharisees and the Sadducees."

Matthew 7:15

"But beware of false prophets, who come to you in sheep's clothing, but inwardly they are ravenous wolves.

Acts 17:18

And also some of the Epicurean and of the Stoic philosophers were conversing with him. And some were saying, "What does this seed-picker wish to say?" But others said, "He seems to be a proclaimer of foreign deities," because he was preaching the good news of Jesus and the resurrection.

Acts 17:32

But when they heard of the resurrection of the dead, some were scoffing, but others said, "We will hear you again concerning this."

Romans 16:17

Now I urge you, brothers, to look out for those who cause divisions and offenses, contrary to the doctrine which you learned, and turn away from them.

1 Corinthians 10:12

So then, let him who thinks he stands take heed, lest he should fall!

1 Corinthians 8:9

But beware lest somehow this liberty of yours become a stumbling block to those who are weak.

2 Corinthians 10:5

casting down imaginations and every high thing that exalts itself against the knowledge of God, and bringing into captivity every thought to the obedience of Christ,

Galatians 1:14

And I was advancing in Judaism above many my own age, being far more zealous for the traditions of my forefathers.

Galatians 4:3

Even so we, when we were minors, were enslaved by the elements of the world.

Galatians 4:9

But now, having known God, or rather, having been known by God, how is it that you turn again to the weak and beggarly elements, to which once again you wish to be slaves?

Galatians 5:15

But if you bite and devour one another, watch out that you are not consumed by one another!

Ephesians 2:2

in which you once walked according to the age of this world, according to the prince of the power of the air, the spirit which is now working in the sons of disobedience,

Ephesians 4:20

But you did not thus learn Christ,

Ephesians 5:6

Let no one deceive you with empty words, for because of these things the wrath of God comes upon the sons of disobedience.

Philippians 3:2

Beware of the dogs, beware of the evil workers, beware of the false circumcision!

Colossians 2:18

Let no one rule against you, desiring to do so in false humility and in worship of the angels, intruding into those things which he has not seen, in vain being puffed up by his carnal mind,

Colossians 2:20

If you died with Christ from the basic principles of the world, why, as though living in the world, do you submit to regulations--

Colossians 2:22

which things are all for corruption with the using, according to the commands and teaching of men?

Colossians 2:23

These things indeed have a reputation of wisdom in self-imposed religion, false humility, and severity on the body, but are not of any value against the indulgence of the flesh.

1 Timothy 6:20

O Timothy! Guard that which was committed to your trust, turning away from the profane and empty babblings and opposing views of what is falsely called "knowledge,"

2 Timothy 3:13

But evil men and impostors shall advance worse and worse, deceiving and being deceived.

Hebrews 13:9

Do not be carried away with various and strange doctrines. For it is good for the heart to be established by grace, not by foods, by which those having walked were not profited.

Hebrews 3:12

Take heed, brothers, lest there be in any one of you a wicked heart of unbelief in departing from the living God;

1 Peter 1:18

knowing that you were not redeemed with corruptible things, like silver or gold, from your futile way of life handed down from your forefathers,

2 Peter 3:17

You therefore, beloved, knowing this beforehand, be on guard, lest you also fall from your own steadfastness, being carried away by the error of the wicked;

2 John 1:8

Look to yourselves, lest we should lose those things for which we worked, but that we should receive a full reward.