What Does the Bible Say About Lure?

1 Peter 5:8 ESV / 5 helpful votes

Be sober-minded; be watchful. Your adversary the devil prowls around like a roaring lion, seeking someone to devour.

1 John 2:16 ESV / 4 helpful votes

For all that is in the world—the desires of the flesh and the desires of the eyes and pride of life—is not from the Father but is from the world.

2 Corinthians 11:14 ESV / 4 helpful votes

And no wonder, for even Satan disguises himself as an angel of light.

Hebrews 9:27 ESV / 3 helpful votes

And just as it is appointed for man to die once, and after that comes judgment,

Hebrews 2:14 ESV / 3 helpful votes

Since therefore the children share in flesh and blood, he himself likewise partook of the same things, that through death he might destroy the one who has the power of death, that is, the devil,

1 Corinthians 14:34 ESV / 3 helpful votes

The women should keep silent in the churches. For they are not permitted to speak, but should be in submission, as the Law also says.

John 8:44 ESV / 3 helpful votes

You are of your father the devil, and your will is to do your father's desires. He was a murderer from the beginning, and does not stand in the truth, because there is no truth in him. When he lies, he speaks out of his own character, for he is a liar and the father of lies.

Revelation 5:1-14 ESV / 2 helpful votes

Then I saw in the right hand of him who was seated on the throne a scroll written within and on the back, sealed with seven seals. And I saw a mighty angel proclaiming with a loud voice, “Who is worthy to open the scroll and break its seals?” And no one in heaven or on earth or under the earth was able to open the scroll or to look into it, and I began to weep loudly because no one was found worthy to open the scroll or to look into it. And one of the elders said to me, “Weep no more; behold, the Lion of the tribe of Judah, the Root of David, has conquered, so that he can open the scroll and its seven seals.” ...

Hebrews 13:4 ESV / 2 helpful votes

Let marriage be held in honor among all, and let the marriage bed be undefiled, for God will judge the sexually immoral and adulterous.

1 Timothy 2:11-12 ESV / 2 helpful votes

Let a woman learn quietly with all submissiveness. I do not permit a woman to teach or to exercise authority over a man; rather, she is to remain quiet.

1 Timothy 2:1-15 ESV / 2 helpful votes

First of all, then, I urge that supplications, prayers, intercessions, and thanksgivings be made for all people, for kings and all who are in high positions, that we may lead a peaceful and quiet life, godly and dignified in every way. This is good, and it is pleasing in the sight of God our Savior, who desires all people to be saved and to come to the knowledge of the truth. For there is one God, and there is one mediator between God and men, the man Christ Jesus, ...

2 Thessalonians 2:9 ESV / 2 helpful votes

The coming of the lawless one is by the activity of Satan with all power and false signs and wonders,

2 Thessalonians 2:1-17 ESV / 2 helpful votes

Now concerning the coming of our Lord Jesus Christ and our being gathered together to him, we ask you, brothers, not to be quickly shaken in mind or alarmed, either by a spirit or a spoken word, or a letter seeming to be from us, to the effect that the day of the Lord has come. Let no one deceive you in any way. For that day will not come, unless the rebellion comes first, and the man of lawlessness is revealed, the son of destruction, who opposes and exalts himself against every so-called god or object of worship, so that he takes his seat in the temple of God, proclaiming himself to be God. Do you not remember that when I was still with you I told you these things? ...

Romans 13:14 ESV / 2 helpful votes

But put on the Lord Jesus Christ, and make no provision for the flesh, to gratify its desires.

Romans 12:1 ESV / 2 helpful votes

I appeal to you therefore, brothers, by the mercies of God, to present your bodies as a living sacrifice, holy and acceptable to God, which is your spiritual worship.

John 10:28 ESV / 2 helpful votes

I give them eternal life, and they will never perish, and no one will snatch them out of my hand.

John 8:58 ESV / 2 helpful votes

Jesus said to them, “Truly, truly, I say to you, before Abraham was, I am.”

Isaiah 14:1-32 ESV / 2 helpful votes

For the Lord will have compassion on Jacob and will again choose Israel, and will set them in their own land, and sojourners will join them and will attach themselves to the house of Jacob. And the peoples will take them and bring them to their place, and the house of Israel will possess them in the Lord's land as male and female slaves. They will take captive those who were their captors, and rule over those who oppressed them. When the Lord has given you rest from your pain and turmoil and the hard service with which you were made to serve, you will take up this taunt against the king of Babylon: “How the oppressor has ceased, the insolent fury ceased! The Lord has broken the staff of the wicked, the scepter of rulers, ...

Isaiah 1:18 ESV / 2 helpful votes

“Come now, let us reason together, says the Lord: though your sins are like scarlet, they shall be as white as snow; though they are red like crimson, they shall become like wool.

1 Samuel 15:23 ESV / 2 helpful votes

For rebellion is as the sin of divination, and presumption is as iniquity and idolatry. Because you have rejected the word of the Lord, he has also rejected you from being king.”

Genesis 3:15 ESV / 2 helpful votes

I will put enmity between you and the woman, and between your offspring and her offspring; he shall bruise your head, and you shall bruise his heel.”

Genesis 2:24 ESV / 2 helpful votes

Therefore a man shall leave his father and his mother and hold fast to his wife, and they shall become one flesh.

Genesis 2:18 ESV / 2 helpful votes

Then the Lord God said, “It is not good that the man should be alone; I will make him a helper fit for him.”

Genesis 2:7 ESV / 2 helpful votes

Then the Lord God formed the man of dust from the ground and breathed into his nostrils the breath of life, and the man became a living creature.

24 Bible Verses about Lure

1 Peter 5:8 ESV / 5 helpful votes

1 John 2:16 ESV / 4 helpful votes

2 Corinthians 11:14 ESV / 4 helpful votes

Hebrews 9:27 ESV / 3 helpful votes

Hebrews 2:14 ESV / 3 helpful votes

1 Corinthians 14:34 ESV / 3 helpful votes

John 8:44 ESV / 3 helpful votes

Revelation 5:1-14 ESV / 2 helpful votes

Hebrews 13:4 ESV / 2 helpful votes

1 Timothy 2:11-12 ESV / 2 helpful votes

1 Timothy 2:1-15 ESV / 2 helpful votes

2 Thessalonians 2:9 ESV / 2 helpful votes

2 Thessalonians 2:1-17 ESV / 2 helpful votes

Romans 13:14 ESV / 2 helpful votes

Romans 12:1 ESV / 2 helpful votes

John 10:28 ESV / 2 helpful votes

John 8:58 ESV / 2 helpful votes

Isaiah 14:1-32 ESV / 2 helpful votes

Isaiah 1:18 ESV / 2 helpful votes

1 Samuel 15:23 ESV / 2 helpful votes

Genesis 3:15 ESV / 2 helpful votes

Genesis 2:24 ESV / 2 helpful votes

Genesis 2:18 ESV / 2 helpful votes

Genesis 2:7 ESV / 2 helpful votes

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24 Bible Verses about Lure

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1 Peter 5:8 ESV / 5 helpful votes

1 John 2:16 ESV / 4 helpful votes

2 Corinthians 11:14 ESV / 4 helpful votes

Hebrews 9:27 ESV / 3 helpful votes

Hebrews 2:14 ESV / 3 helpful votes

1 Corinthians 14:34 ESV / 3 helpful votes

John 8:44 ESV / 3 helpful votes

Revelation 5:1-14 ESV / 2 helpful votes

Hebrews 13:4 ESV / 2 helpful votes

1 Timothy 2:11-12 ESV / 2 helpful votes

1 Timothy 2:1-15 ESV / 2 helpful votes

2 Thessalonians 2:9 ESV / 2 helpful votes

2 Thessalonians 2:1-17 ESV / 2 helpful votes

Romans 13:14 ESV / 2 helpful votes

Romans 12:1 ESV / 2 helpful votes

John 10:28 ESV / 2 helpful votes

John 8:58 ESV / 2 helpful votes

Isaiah 14:1-32 ESV / 2 helpful votes

Isaiah 1:18 ESV / 2 helpful votes

1 Samuel 15:23 ESV / 2 helpful votes

Genesis 3:15 ESV / 2 helpful votes

Genesis 2:24 ESV / 2 helpful votes

Genesis 2:18 ESV / 2 helpful votes

Genesis 2:7 ESV / 2 helpful votes