1 Corinthians 15:33 – Be not deceived: evil communications corrupt good manners.

1 Corinthians 15:33

Be not deceived: evil communications corrupt good manners.

Be – g4105

I. to cause to stray, to lead astray, lead aside from the right way

A. to go astray, wander, roam about

II. metaph.

A. to lead away from the truth, to lead into error, to deceive

B. to be led into error

C. to be led aside from the path of virtue, to go astray, sin

D. to sever or fall away from the truth

1. of heretics

E. to be led away into error and sin

not – g3361  

I. no, not lest

deceived: – g4105

I. to cause to stray, to lead astray, lead aside from the right way

A. to go astray, wander, roam about

II. metaph.

A. to lead away from the truth, to lead into error, to deceive

B. to be led into error

C. to be led aside from the path of virtue, to go astray, sin

D. to sever or fall away from the truth

1. of heretics

E. to be led away into error and sin

 evil – g2556 

I. of a bad nature

A. not such as it ought to be

II. of a mode of thinking, feeling, acting

A. base, wrong, wicked

III. troublesome, injurious, pernicious, destructive, baneful

communications – g3657  

I. companionship, intercourse, communion

corrupt – g5351  

I. to corrupt, to destroy

A. in the opinion of the Jews, the temple was corrupted or "destroyed" when anyone defiled or in the slightest degree damaged anything in it, or if its guardians neglected their duties

B. to lead away a Christian church from that state of knowledge and holiness in which it ought to abide

C. to be destroyed, to perish

D. in an ethical sense, to corrupt, deprave

good – g5543  

I. fit, fit for use, useful

A. virtuous, good

II. manageable

A. mild, pleasant (as opp. to harsh, hard sharp, bitter)

B. of things: more pleasant, of people, kind, benevolent

manners. – g2239  

I. a customary abode, dwelling place, haunt, customary state

II. custom, usage, morals, character