Luke 6:26

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“Woe to you when all speak well of you, for that is what their ancestors did to the false prophets.

Cross References

Proverbs 27:21

The crucible is for silver, and the furnace is for gold, so a person is tested by being praised.

Isaiah 30:10

who say to the seers, “Do not see”; and to the prophets, “Do not prophesy to us what is right; speak to us smooth things, prophesy illusions,

Jeremiah 5:31

the prophets prophesy falsely, and the priests rule as the prophets direct; my people love to have it so, but what will you do when the end comes?

Micah 2:11

If someone were to go about uttering empty falsehoods, saying, “I will preach to you of wine and strong drink,” such a one would be the preacher for this people!

Matthew 7:15

“Beware of false prophets, who come to you in sheep's clothing but inwardly are ravenous wolves.

Luke 6:25

Woe to you who are full now, for you will be hungry. Woe to you who are laughing now, for you will mourn and weep.

John 15:19

If you belonged to the world, the world would love you as its own. Because you do not belong to the world, but I have chosen you out of the world—therefore the world hates you.

John 7:7

The world cannot hate you, but it hates me because I testify against it that its works are evil.

Romans 16:18

For such people do not serve our Lord Christ, but their own appetites, and by smooth talk and flattery they deceive the hearts of the simple-minded.

James 4:4

Adulterers! Do you not know that friendship with the world is enmity with God? Therefore whoever wishes to be a friend of the world becomes an enemy of God.