Bible Verses About The Affections: False teachers seek to captivate

for now men do I persuade, or God? or do I seek to please men? for if yet men I did please--Christ's servant I should not be.

they are zealous for you-- yet not well, but they wish to shut us out, that for them ye may be zealous;

for of these there are those coming into the houses and leading captive the silly women, laden with sins, led away with desires manifold,

and in covetousness, with moulded words, of you they shall make merchandise, whose judgment of old is not idle, and their destruction doth not slumber.

for overswellings of vanity speaking, they do entice in desires of the flesh--lasciviousnesses, those who had truly escaped from those conducting themselves in error,

`But I have against thee a few things: That thou hast there those holding the teaching of Balaam, who did teach Balak to cast a stumbling-block before the sons of Israel, to eat idol-sacrifices, and to commit whoredom;

`But I have against thee a few things: That thou dost suffer the woman Jezebel, who is calling herself a prophetess, to teach, and to lead astray, my servants to commit whoredom, and idol-sacrifices to eat;