Deceitfulness Of Sin Hebrews 3:13
“Deceit” “that which gives a false impression, whether by appearance, statement or influence” (Vine)
Sources of Deceit Riches – Matthew 13:22 Unrighteousness – 2 Thess. 2:10 Vain words – Ephesians 5:6 False teachers – 2 Corinthians 11:13 Sin – Hebrews 3:13
How Sin Deceives Bad appears to be good Genesis 3:6 Psalm 73:3, 12, 17 Punishment or promise delayed Ecclesiastes 7:15; 8:11 2 Peter 3:3-9 Self deception James 1:22-26 Revelation 3:17
What Must I Do To Be Saved? Hear the gospel (Romans 10:17) Believe Jesus is Christ (Acts 8:37) Repent of your sins (Acts 17:30) Confess your faith (Matthew 10:32) Baptized for remission of sins (Acts 2:38) Faithful unto death (Revelation 2:10)