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Topic from Nave's Topical Bible (Orville J. Nave, 1897) — public domain.

• Galatians 1:6 NT

  I marvel that you are so quickly deserting him who called you in the grace of Christ to a different “good news”,

• Galatians 1:7 NT

  but there isn’t another “good news.” Only there are some who trouble you and want to pervert the Good News of Christ.

• Galatians 3:1 NT

  Foolish Galatians, who has bewitched you not to obey the truth, before whose eyes Jesus Christ was openly portrayed among you as crucified?

• Galatians 4:9 NT

  But now that you have come to know God, or rather to be known by God, why do you turn back again to the weak and miserable elemental principles, to which you desire to be in bondage all over again?

• Galatians 4:11 NT

  I am afraid for you, that I might have wasted my labor for you.

• Galatians 5:7 NT

  You were running well! Who interfered with you that you should not obey the truth?

• 1 Timothy 1:19 NT

  holding faith and a good conscience, which some having thrust away made a shipwreck concerning the faith,

• 1 Timothy 5:15 NT

  For already some have turned away after Satan.

• 1 Timothy 6:10 NT

  For the love of money is a root of all kinds of evil. Some have been led astray from the faith in their greed, and have pierced themselves through with many sorrows.

• 1 Timothy 6:20 NT

  Timothy, guard that which is committed to you, turning away from the empty chatter and oppositions of what is falsely called knowledge,

• 1 Timothy 6:21 NT

  which some profess, and thus have wandered from the faith. Grace be with you. Amen.

• 2 Timothy 1:8 NT

  Therefore don’t be ashamed of the testimony of our Lord, nor of me his prisoner; but endure hardship for the Good News according to the power of God,

• 2 Timothy 2:12 NT

  If we endure, we will also reign with him. If we deny him, he also will deny us.

• 2 Timothy 4:10 NT

  for Demas left me, having loved this present world, and went to Thessalonica; Crescens to Galatia; and Titus to Dalmatia.

• Hebrews 3:12 NT

  Beware, brothers, lest perhaps there might be in any one of you an evil heart of unbelief, in falling away from the living God;

• Hebrews 3:13 NT

  but exhort one another day by day, so long as it is called “today”, lest any one of you be hardened by the deceitfulness of sin.

• Hebrews 4:1 NT

  Let’s fear therefore, lest perhaps anyone of you should seem to have come short of a promise of entering into his rest.

• Hebrews 4:11 NT

  Let’s therefore give diligence to enter into that rest, lest anyone fall after the same example of disobedience.

• Hebrews 5:11 NT

  About him we have many words to say, and hard to interpret, seeing you have become dull of hearing.

• Hebrews 5:12 NT

  For although by this time you should be teachers, you again need to have someone teach you the rudiments of the first principles of the revelations of God. You have come to need milk, and not solid food.

• Hebrews 6:4-8 NT

  For concerning those who were once enlightened and tasted of the heavenly gift, and were made partakers of the Holy Spirit, and tasted the good word of God and the powers of the age to come, and then fell away, it is impossible to renew…

• Hebrews 10:26-29 NT

  For if we sin willfully after we have received the knowledge of the truth, there remains no more a sacrifice for sins, but a certain fearful expectation of judgment, and a fierceness of fire which will devour the adversaries. A man who…

• Hebrews 10:38 NT

  But the righteous will live by faith. If he shrinks back, my soul has no pleasure in him.”

• Hebrews 10:39 NT

  But we are not of those who shrink back to destruction, but of those who have faith to the saving of the soul.