Gnostic Lies, Edenic Blasphemy, and the War for Your Allegiance
Substack, 3 Jul 2025. Cites 6 verses across 4 books.
Scripture cited
Joshua
Isaiah
1 John
Subject and topics
Early Christianity & Church History
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The verses
Now the serpent was the most crafty of all the brutes on the earth, which the Lord God made, and the serpent said to the woman, Wherefore has God said, Eat not of every tree of the garden?
Genesis 3:1, Septuagint
And the serpent said to the woman, Ye shall not surely die.
Genesis 3:4, Septuagint
For God knew that in whatever day ye should eat of it your eyes would be opened, and ye would be as gods, knowing good and evil.
Genesis 3:5, Septuagint
But if it seem not good to you to serve the Lord, choose to yourselves this day whom ye will serve, whether the gods of your fathers that were on the other side of the river, or the gods of the Amorites, among whom ye dwell upon their land: but I and my house will serve the Lord, for he is holy.
Joshua 24:15, Septuagint
Woe to them that call evil good, and good evil; who make darkness light, and light darkness; who make bitter sweet, and sweet bitter.
Isaiah 5:20, Septuagint
and every spirit that does not confess Jesus is not of God, and this is that of the antichrist, which you⁺ heard that is coming, and now is already in the world.
1 John 4:3, Berean Literal Bible