Tempted to water it down?
“And if any man shall take away from the words of the book of this prophecy, God shall take away his part out of the book of life, and out of the holy city, and from the things which are written in this book.” ( Revelation 22:19 ) This final testimony and warning of Christ to those who profess to be His followers is a clear command not to either augment ( Revelation 22:18 ) or dilute the inspired “words” (not just “thoughts”) of the Bible. There are many people in the various cults following some leader who thinks he or she has received some new inspired word from God. That is very unwise. But it is usually certain leaders in various denominations who presumptuously either cull out or explain away those Bible verses they consider unscientific or offensive in some way. That is even more dangerous, for those whose names are not found “in the book of life” will be “cast into the lake of fire” ( Revelation 20:15 ). Whether people, believe it or not, the Bible is the inerrant Word