Bible Verses About Apostasy

"I will stretch out my hand over Y'hudah and all those living in Yerushalayim. I will wipe every remnant of Ba'al from this place, the idol-serving priests and even their names,

those worshipping heaven's army on the roofs, also those who worship and swear by ADONAI but swear by Malkam as well,

those who turned away from following ADONAI, and those who haven't sought ADONAI or consulted him at all."

At that time you will be arrested and handed over to be punished and put to death, and all peoples will hate you because of me.

At that time many will be trapped into betraying and hating each other,

The Spirit expressly states that in the acharit-hayamim some people will apostatize from the faith by paying attention to deceiving spirits and things taught by demons.

Such teachings come from the hypocrisy of liars whose own consciences have been burned, as if with a red-hot branding iron.

They forbid marriage and require abstinence from foods which God created to be eaten with thanksgiving by those who have come to trust and to know the truth.

not neglecting our own congregational meetings, as some have made a practice of doing, but, rather, encouraging each other. And let us do this all the more as you see the Day approaching.

For if we deliberately continue to sin after receiving the knowledge of the truth, there no longer remains a sacrifice for sins,

but only the terrifying prospect of Judgment, of raging fire that will consume the enemies.

Someone who disregards the Torah of Moshe is put to death without mercy on the word of two or three witnesses.

Think how much worse will be the punishment deserved by someone who has trampled underfoot the Son of God; who has treated as something common the blood of the covenant which made him holy; and who has insulted the Spirit, giver of God’s grace!

For the One we know is the One who said, “Vengeance is my responsibility; I will repay,” and then said, “Adonai will judge his people.”

It is a terrifying thing to fall into the hands of the living God!

Indeed, if they have once escaped the pollutions of the world through knowing our Lord and Deliverer, Yeshua the Messiah, and then have again become entangled and defeated by them, their latter condition has become worse than their former.

It would have been better for them not to have known the Way of righteousness than, fully knowing, to turn from the holy command delivered to them.

What has happened to them accords with the true proverb, “A dog returns to its own vomit.” Yes, “The pig washed itself, only to wallow in the mud!”