Bible Questions Answered:
“...so I try to keep out of gangs at
school...”
Johny/ Hilliard, Ohio U.S.A.
Bible Answer:
Bible Texts:
The Word Of The
Lord, uses the warning, “Beware.”
There are many
areas the Christian must be aware of, here are a few mentioned in The
Word.
Deuteronomy 6:12 KJV
Then beware* lest thou forget
The Lord...”
*Beware-Hebrew:
Shamar (Shaw-mar): To
hedge, (as with thorns), to protect, take heed, watch.
Deuteronomy 8:11 KJV (Failing to
remember The Lord.)
Beware that thou forget not
The Lord thy God, in not keeping His commandments, and His judgments,
and His statutes, which I command thee this day:
Deuteronomy 15:9 KJV (Evil
thoughts.)
Beware that there be not a
thought in thy wicked heart..."
Judges 13:4 KJV (Strong drink.)
Now therefore beware, I pray
thee, and drink not wine nor strong drink, and eat not any unclean
thing:
Matthew 7:15 KJV (False
teachers.)
Beware* of false prophets,
which come to you in sheep's clothing, but inwardly they are ravening
wolves.
*Beware-Greek:
Prosecho (Pros-ekh-o): To hold the mind, pay attention, to be
cautious, beware, take heed, have regard.
Matthew 10:17 KJV (Evil hearted
men.)
But beware of men: for they
will deliver you up to the councils, and they will scourge you in
their synagogues;
Matthew 16:6,11,12 KJV (False
doctrine, doctrine of devils I Timothy 4:1.)
6 Then Jesus said unto them, Take
heed and beware of the leaven of the Pharisees and of the
Sadducees.
11 How is it that ye do not
understand that I spake it not to you concerning bread, that ye
should beware of the leaven of the Pharisees and of the Sadducees?
12 Then understood they how that He
bade them not beware of the leaven of bread, but of the doctrine of
the Pharisees and of the Sadducees.
Mark 12:38 KJV (Luke 20:46)
(Workers of iniquity Matthew 7:23.)
And He said unto them in His
doctrine, Beware of the scribes, which love to go in long
clothing, and love salutations in the marketplaces,
Luke 12:15 KJV (Covetousness)
And He said unto them, Take heed,
and beware of covetousness: for a man's life consisteth not in
the abundance of the things which he possesseth.
Acts 13:38-41 KJV (Mockers
doomed.)
38 Be it known unto you therefore,
men and brethren, that through this Man (Jesus Christ) is preached
unto you the forgiveness of sins:
39 And by Him all that believe are
justified from all things, from which ye could not be justified by
the law of Moses.
40 Beware therefore, lest
that come upon you, which is spoken of in the prophets;
41 Behold, ye despisers, and wonder,
and perish: for I work a work in your days, a work which ye shall in
no wise believe, though a man declare it unto you.
Philippians 3:2,3 GNT (Evil
workers.)
2 Beware of dogs, beware of
evil workers, beware of the concision (mutilators).
3 For we are the circumcision, which
worship God in The spirit, and rejoice in Christ Jesus, and have no
confidence in the flesh.
Colossians 2:8 KJV (Vain human
philosophies.)
Beware lest any man spoil you
through philosophy and vain deceit, after the tradition of men, after
the rudiments of the world, and not after Christ.
II Peter 3:17,18 KJV (Don't be
carried away by the errors of wicked people.)
17 Ye therefore, beloved, seeing ye
know these things before, beware lest ye also, being led away
with the error of the wicked, fall from your own stedfastness.
18 But grow in grace, and in the
knowledge of our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ. To him be glory both
now and for ever. Amen.
II Corinthians
6:14-18 KJV
14 Be ye not unequally yoked
together with unbelievers: for what fellowship hath righteousness
with unrighteousness? and what communion hath Light with darkness?
15 And what concord hath Christ with
Belial? or what part hath he that believeth with an infidel?
16 And what agreement hath the
temple of God with idols? for ye are the temple of The Living God; as
God hath said, I will dwell in them, and walk in them; and I will be
their God, and they shall be My people.
17 Wherefore come out from among
them, and be ye separate, saith The Lord, and touch not the unclean
thing; and I will receive you.
18 And will be a Father unto you,
and ye shall be My sons and daughters, saith The Lord Almighty.
