Bible Verses About Alliance and Society with the Enemies of God
Key Bible Verses
If you stop listening to instruction, my son, you will stray from the words of knowledge.
Whoever keeps the Torah is a wise son; but he who is a companion of gluttons shames his father.
One who works his land will have an abundance of food; but one who chases fantasies will have his fill of poverty.
Whoever is an accomplice of a thief is an enemy of his own soul. He takes an oath, but dares not testify.
Your princes are rebellious, and companions of thieves. Everyone loves bribes, and follows after rewards. They don’t judge the fatherless, neither does the cause of the widow come to them.
For you have forsaken your people, the house of Jacob, because they are filled from the east, with those who practice divination like the Philistines, and they clasp hands with the children of foreigners.
“Withhold your foot from being unshod, and your throat from thirst. But you said, ‘It is in vain. No, for I have loved strangers, and I will go after them.’
I didn’t sit in the assembly of those who make merry, nor rejoiced; I sat alone because of your hand; for you have filled me with indignation.
Flee out of the midst of Babylon, and save every man his life; don’t be cut off in her iniquity: for it is the time of the LORD’s vengeance; he will render to her a recompense.
Babylon has been a golden cup in the LORD’s hand, who made all the earth drunken: the nations have drunk of her wine; therefore the nations are mad.
My people, go away from the midst of her, and save yourselves every man from the fierce anger of the LORD.
in that you have brought in foreigners, uncircumcised in heart and uncircumcised in flesh, to be in my sanctuary, to profane it, even my house, when you offer my bread, the fat and the blood, and they have broken my covenant, to add to all your abominations.
“Behold, I send you out as sheep in the midst of wolves. Therefore be wise as serpents, and harmless as doves.
Then one of the twelve, who was called Judah Iscariot, went to the chief priests,
and said, “What are you willing to give me, that I should deliver him to you?” They weighed out for him thirty pieces of silver.
From that time he sought opportunity to betray him.
(he had not consented to their counsel and deed), from Arimathaea, a city of the Judeans, who was also waiting for the Kingdom of God:
Now this man obtained a field with the reward for his wickedness, and falling headlong, his body burst open, and all his intestines gushed out.
Now I beg you, brothers, look out for those who are causing the divisions and occasions of stumbling, contrary to the doctrine which you learned, and turn away from them.
I wrote to you in my letter to have no company with sexual sinners;
yet not at all meaning with the sexual sinners of this world, or with the covetous and extortionists, or with idolaters; for then you would have to leave the world.
But as it is, I wrote to you not to associate with anyone who is called a brother who is a sexual sinner, or covetous, or an idolater, or a slanderer, or a drunkard, or an extortionist. Don’t even eat with such a person.
Don’t be deceived! “Evil companionships corrupt good morals.”
Don’t be unequally yoked with unbelievers, for what fellowship have righteousness and iniquity? Or what fellowship has light with darkness?
What agreement has Messiah with Belial? Or what portion has a believer with an unbeliever?