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But I am afraid that somehow ... pure devotion to Christ
"But I am afraid that somehow your thoughts might be led astray from a sincere and pure devotion to Christ just as the serpent deceived Eve by his craftiness"
your thoughts might be led astray away
Paul speaks of thoughts as if they were animals that people could lead along the wrong path. AT: "someone might cause you to believe lies" (See: rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metaphor)
For suppose that someone comes and
"When anyone comes and"
a different spirit than what you received. Or suppose that you receive a different gospel than the one you received
"a different spirit than the Holy Spirit, or a different gospel than you received from us"
put up with these things
"deal with these things." See how these words were translated in 2 Corinthians 11:1.