“Truly, truly, I tell you, whoever does not enter the sheepfold by the gate, but climbs in some other way, is a thief and a robber.
Beware of false prophets. They come to you in sheep’s clothing, but inwardly they are ravenous wolves.
Beloved, do not believe every spirit, but test the spirits to see whether they are from God. For many false prophets hav
All who came before Me were thieves and robbers, but the sheep did not listen to them.
For such people are not serving our Lord Christ, but their own appetites. By smooth talk and flattery they deceive the h
No one takes this honor upon himself; he must be called by God, just as Aaron was.
Now there were also false prophets among the people, just as there will be false teachers among you. They will secretly
“Son of man, prophesy against the shepherds of Israel. Prophesy and tell them that this is what the Lord GOD says: ‘Woe
“Indeed,” declares the LORD, “I am against those who prophesy false dreams and retell them to lead My people astray with
For such men are false apostles, deceitful workers, masquerading as apostles of Christ.
In their greed, these false teachers will exploit you with deceptive words. The longstanding verdict against them remain
This is what the LORD of Hosts says: “Do not listen to the words of the prophets who prophesy to you. They are filling y
And how can they preach unless they are sent? As it is written: “How beautiful are the feet of those who bring good news
Concerning this salvation, the prophets who foretold the grace to come to you searched and investigated carefully,
For behold, I will raise up a shepherd in the land who will neither care for the lost, nor seek the young, nor heal the
This is why it says: “When He ascended on high, He led captives away, and gave gifts to men.”
This is what the LORD my God says: “Pasture the flock marked for slaughter,
Jesus replied, “Truly, truly, I tell you, no one can see the kingdom of God unless he is born again.”
“Send a message telling all the exiles what the LORD says concerning Shemaiah the Nehelamite. Because Shemaiah has proph
Woe to you, blind guides! You say, ‘If anyone swears by the temple, it means nothing; but if anyone swears by the gold o
“Son of man, prophesy against the prophets of Israel who are now prophesying. Tell those who prophesy out of their own i
Israel’s watchmen are blind, they are all oblivious; they are all mute dogs, they cannot bark; they are dreamers lying a
I did not send these prophets, yet they have run with their message; I did not speak to them, yet they have prophesied.
Then the prophet Jeremiah said to the prophet Hananiah, “Listen, Hananiah! The LORD did not send you, but you have persu
Therefore this is what the LORD says about the prophets who prophesy in My name: I did not send them, yet they say, ‘No
Their eyes are full of adultery; their desire for sin is never satisfied; they seduce the unstable. They are accursed ch
who must be silenced. For the sake of dishonorable gain, they undermine entire households and teach things they should n