Matthew 7:15

Lighthouse Bible 2006

Beware of false prophets, who come to you in sheep’s clothing, but inwardly they are voracious wolves.

Cross References

1 Kings 13:18

He said to him, I am a prophet also as you are; and an angel spoke to me by the word of the LORD, saying, Bring him back with you into your house, that he may eat bread and drink water. But he lied to him.

Jeremiah 29:21

Thus says the LORD of hosts, the God of Israel, of Ahab the son of Kolaiah, and of Zedekiah the son of Maaseiah, who prophesy a lie to you in my name; Behold, I will deliver them into the hand of Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon; and he shall slay them before your eyes;

Jeremiah 29:32

Therefore thus says the LORD; Behold, I will punish Shemaiah the Nehelamite, and his descendents: he shall not have a man to dwell among this people; neither shall he behold the good that I will do for my people, says the LORD; because he has taught rebellion against the LORD.

Ezekiel 13:16

That is, the prophets of Israel who prophesy concerning Jerusalem, and who see visions of peace for her, and there is no peace, says the Lord GOD.

Ezekiel 13:22

Because with lies you have made the heart of the righteous sad, whom I have not made sad; and strengthened the hands of the wicked, that he should not return from his wicked way, by promising him life:

Ezekiel 22:25

There is a conspiracy of her prophets in the midst of her, like a roaring lion devouring the prey; they have devoured souls; they have taken the treasure and precious things; they have made for her many widows in the midst of her.

Ezekiel 22:27

Her princes in the midst of her are like wolves devouring the prey, to shed blood, and to destroy souls, to get dishonest gain.

Daniel 11:34

Now when they shall fall, they shall be helped with a little help: but many shall cling to them with flatteries.

Micah 3:11

Their heads judge for reward, and their priests teach for wages, and their prophets divine for money: yet will they lean upon the LORD, and say, Is not the LORD among us? no evil can come upon us.

Zechariah 13:4

And it shall come to pass in that day, that the prophets shall be ashamed every one of his vision, when he has prophesied; neither shall they wear a rough garment to deceive:

Matthew 10:17

But beware of men: for they will deliver you up to the councils, and they will scourge you in their synagogues;

Matthew 16:11

How is it that you do not understand that I did not speak it to you concerning bread, that you should beware of the leaven of the Pharisees and of the Sadducees?

Matthew 16:6

Then Jesus said to them, Be careful and beware of the leaven of the Pharisees and of the Sadducees.

Matthew 24:11

And many false prophets shall rise, and shall deceive many.

Matthew 7:14

Because the gate is not wide, and the way is not broad, that leads to life, and few there are who find it.

Luke 12:15

And he said to them, Be careful, and beware of covetousness: for a man’s life does not consist in the abundance of the things which he possesses.

Luke 6:26

Woe to you, when all men shall speak well of you! for so did their fathers to the false prophets.

John 10:12

But he who is a hireling, and not the shepherd, whose own the sheep are not, sees the wolf coming, and leaves the sheep, and flees: and the wolf catches them, and scatters the sheep.

Acts 13:40

Beware therefore, lest that come upon you, which is spoken of in the prophets;

Acts 13:6

And when they had gone through the island to Paphos, they found a certain sorcerer, a false prophet, a Jew, whose name was Bar-Jesus:

Galatians 2:4

And that because of false brethren brought in without our knowledge, who came in secretly to spy out our liberty which we have in Christ Jesus, that they might bring us into bondage:

Ephesians 4:14

That we from this time on be no more children, tossed to and fro, and carried around with every wind of doctrine, by the trickery of men, and cleverness, by which they lie in wait to deceive;

Ephesians 5:6

Let no one deceive you with empty words: for because of these things the wrath of God is coming upon the children of disobedience.

Philippians 3:2

Beware of dogs, beware of evil workers, beware of those who cut the flesh.

Colossians 2:8

Beware so that no one will spoil you through philosophy and empty deception, according to the tradition of men, according to the principles of the world, and not according to Christ.

2 Timothy 3:13

But evil men and seducers shall become worse and worse, deceiving, and being deceived.

2 Timothy 4:3

For the time will come when they will not endure sound teaching; but after their own lusts shall they heap to themselves teachers, having itching ears;

2 Peter 3:17

You therefore, beloved, seeing you know these things beforehand, beware lest you also, being led away with the error of the wicked, fall from your own steadfastness.

1 John 4:1

Beloved, do not believe every spirit, but test the spirits whether they are of God: because many false prophets have gone out into the world.

Jude 1:4

For certain men have crept in secretly who long ago were appointed to this condemnation, ungodly men, turning the grace of our God into lasciviousness, and denying the only Lord God, and our Lord Jesus Christ.

Revelation 16:13

And I saw three unclean spirits like frogs come out of the mouth of the dragon, and out of the mouth of the beast, and out of the mouth of the false prophet.

Revelation 17:6

And I saw the woman drunk with the blood of the saints, and with the blood of the martyrs of Jesus: and when I saw her, I wondered with great amazement.

Revelation 19:20

And the beast was taken, and with him the false prophet that worked miracles before him, with which he deceived those who had received the mark of the beast, and those who worshiped his image. These both were thrown alive into a lake of fire burning with brimstone.

Revelation 20:10

And the devil that deceived them was thrown into the lake of fire and brimstone, where the beast and the false prophet were, and shall be tormented day and night for ever and ever.