The apostle Paul warned Christians of this danger when he wrote: “I am afraid that somehow, as the serpent seduced Eve by its cunning, your minds might be corrupted away from the sincerity and the chastity that are due the Christ. ” ​ — 2 Corinthians 11: 3, 14.
אם כן, עלינו ’ להיות ערים, לעמוד על המשמר ולעמוד נגדו יציבים באמונה ’ (‏ פטרוס א ’.