Apostasy of Individuals
- whose heart turneth away … from the Lord: Deut. 29:18 .
- Solomon … heart was turned from the Lord: 1 Kgs. 11:9 . ( 1 Kgs. 11:4–13 . )
- Where there is no vision, the people perish: Prov. 29:18 .
- changed the ordinance, broken the everlasting covenant: Isa. 24:5 .
- whose heart departeth from the Lord: Jer. 17:5 .
- righteous man turneth away from his righteousness: Ezek. 18:26 .
- if he trust to his own righteousness, and commit iniquity: Ezek. 33:13 .
- righteous turneth from his righteousness … shall even die: Ezek. 33:18 .
- beat upon that house; and it fell: and great was the fall: Matt. 7:27 .
- last state of that man is worse than the first: Matt. 12:45 .
- when tribulation … ariseth … by and by he is offended: Matt. 13:21 .
- iniquity shall abound, the love of many shall wax cold: Matt. 24:12 .
- servant, which knew his lord’s will, and prepared not: Luke 12:47 .
- every one that doeth evil hateth the light: John 3:20 .
- many of his disciples went back, and walked no more with him: John 6:66 .
- speaking perverse things, to draw away disciples: Acts 20:30 .
- I marvel that ye are so soon removed … unto another gospel: Gal. 1:6 .
- If they shall fall away, to renew them again unto repentance: Heb. 6:6 .
- if we sin wilfully after that we have received the knowledge: Heb. 10:26 .
- dog is turned to his own vomit again: 2 Pet. 2:22 .
- they wandered off and were lost: 1 Ne. 8:23 .
- scoffing at them; and they fell away into forbidden paths: 1 Ne. 8:28 .
- devil, which blindeth the eyes, … leadeth them away: 1 Ne. 12:17 .
- How is it that ye will perish, because of the hardness of your hearts: 1 Ne. 15:10 .
- spoken unto you … but ye were past feeling: 1 Ne. 17:45 .
- devil hath obtained me, that I am a prey to his awful misery: 2 Ne. 9:46 .
- devil cheateth their souls, and leadeth them away carefully: 2 Ne. 28:21 .
- know nothing … and … are taken captive by the devil: Alma 12:11 .
- scriptures … ye will wrest them … to your own destruction: Alma 13:20 . ( Alma 41:1 . )
- once enlightened … and then have fallen away into sin: Alma 24:30 .
- fallen into great errors, for they would not observe to keep the commandments: Alma 31:9 .
- if ye neglect the tree, … it withers away: Alma 32:38 .
- Now these dissenters, having the same instruction: Alma 47:36 . ( Alma 48:24 ; Hel. 5:35 . )
- they do harden their hearts, and do forget the Lord: Hel. 12:2 .
- sought for happiness in doing iniquity: Hel. 13:38 .
- built upon a sandy foundation … they shall fall: 3 Ne. 18:13 .
- watch and pray always, lest ye be tempted … led away captive: 3 Ne. 18:15 .
- transfigured the holy word … bring damnation upon your souls: Morm. 8:33 .
- strayed … broken mine everlasting covenant: D&C 1:15 .
- because of transgression, if thou art not aware thou wilt fall: D&C 3:9 . ( D&C 3:4–11 . )
- he flattereth them, … causeth them to catch themselves: D&C 10:26 .
- revelation, … prophecy, for wo unto him that denieth these: D&C 11:25 .
- fear … cares of the world caused him to reject the word: D&C 40:2 .
- Otherwise he shall … be cut off out of my church: D&C 56:10 .
- he who sins against the greater light … greater condemnation: D&C 82:3 .
- soul that … hardeneth his heart … buffetings of Satan: D&C 82:21 .
- whoso breaketh this covenant … shall not have forgiveness: D&C 84:41 .
- your minds … have been darkened because of unbelief: D&C 84:54 .
- blasphemed against me in the midst of my house: D&C 112:26 .
- there are those among you who deny my name: D&C 114:2 .
- undertake to cover our sins, … Amen to the priesthood: D&C 121:37 .
- draw near to me with their lips, but their hearts are far from me: JS—H 1:19 .
See also 2 Tim. 4:10 ; Heb. 3:12 ; 2 Pet. 2:15 ; Jude 1:18 ; Mosiah 26:32 ; Mosiah 27:13 ; 4 Ne. 1:27 ; D&C 20:32 ; D&C 50:44 ; D&C 85:11
