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Bible Verses About Alliance and Society with the Enemies of God: Exhortations to hate and avoid

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Verses on Exhortations to hate and avoid

  1. Keep clear of a fool, for you won't hear a sensible word from him.

  2. I urge you, brothers, to watch out for those who cause divisions and put snares alongside the teaching in which you have been trained — keep away from them.

  3. In my earlier letter I wrote you not to associate with people who engage in sexual immorality.

  4. I didn’t mean the sexually immoral people outside your community, or the greedy, or the thieves or the idol-worshippers — for then you would have to leave the world altogether!

  5. No, what I wrote you was not to associate with anyone who is supposedly a brother but who also engages in sexual immorality, is greedy, worships idols, is abusive, gets drunk or steals. With such a person you shouldn’t even eat!

  6. Let no one deceive you with empty talk; for it is because of these things that God’s judgment is coming on those who disobey him.

  7. So don’t become partners with them!

  8. and constant wrangling among people whose minds no longer function properly and who have been deprived of the truth, so that they imagine that religion is a road to riches.

  9. as they retain the outer form of religion but deny its power. Stay away from these people!