Victory Over SPIRITUAL ERRORS

Victory Over SPIRITUALERRORSJesus replied, "You are in error because you do not know the Scriptures or the power of God." Matthew 22:29

chapter 7

Elevating human reasoning above God's Word.

What is Spiritual Error?

False Teachings False Teachings That Lead To That Lead To Spiritual ErrorSpiritual Error

False teachings that lead to spiritual error:False teachings that lead to spiritual error:

1. 1. FalseFalse Gospel GospelI am astonished that you are so I am astonished that you are so quickly deserting the one who quickly deserting the one who called you by the grace of Christ called you by the grace of Christ and are turning to a different and are turning to a different gospel - which is really no gospel - which is really no gospel at all. Evidently some gospel at all. Evidently some people are throwing you into people are throwing you into confusion and are trying to confusion and are trying to pervert the gospel of Christ. pervert the gospel of Christ. Galatians 1:6-7Galatians 1:6-7

False teachings that lead to spiritual error:False teachings that lead to spiritual error:

2. 2. UnbiblicalUnbiblical Teaching TeachingBut I am afraid that just as Eve But I am afraid that just as Eve was deceived by the serpent's was deceived by the serpent's cunning, your minds may cunning, your minds may somehow be led astray from somehow be led astray from your sincere and pure devotion your sincere and pure devotion to Christ. For if someone comes to Christ. For if someone comes to you and preaches a Jesus to you and preaches a Jesus other than the Jesus we other than the Jesus we preached…you put up with it preached…you put up with it easily enough. easily enough. 2 Corinthians 11:3-2 Corinthians 11:3-44

(Hinduism, Buddhism, Islam, others)(Hinduism, Buddhism, Islam, others)

Examples of Examples of Spiritual ErrorSpiritual Error

Examples of Spiritual Error:Examples of Spiritual Error:

1. False 1. False ReligionsReligions

They were disputing They were disputing with Paul about their with Paul about their own religion and about own religion and about some man named some man named Jesus who had died. Jesus who had died. But Paul claimed that But Paul claimed that Jesus is alive. Jesus is alive. Acts Acts 25:1925:19


(ie. Hinduism, Buddhism, Islam)


2. 2. CultsCults

Many deceivers, who do Many deceivers, who do not acknowledge Jesus not acknowledge Jesus Christ as coming in the Christ as coming in the flesh, have gone out into flesh, have gone out into the world. Any such the world. Any such person is the deceiver person is the deceiver and the antichrist. and the antichrist. 2 John 2 John 1:71:7


(ie. Jehovah's Witness, Mormonism)


3. 3. IdolIdol worship worship

You shall not make for You shall not make for yourself an idol in the yourself an idol in the form of anythi1Jg in form of anythi1Jg in heaven above or on the heaven above or on the earth beneath or in the earth beneath or in the waters below. You shall waters below. You shall not bow down to them not bow down to them or worship them; for I or worship them; for I am a jealous God. am a jealous God. Exodus 20:4-5Exodus 20:4-5


(ie. Catholic saints, Mary worship, idols)


4. Unbiblical 4. Unbiblical covenantscovenants

Swear not, neither by Swear not, neither by heaven, neither by the heaven, neither by the earth, neither by any earth, neither by any other oath. other oath. James 5:12James 5:12Do not be yoked Do not be yoked together with together with unbelievers. For what do unbelievers. For what do righteousness and righteousness and wickedness have in wickedness have in common? common? 2 Cor 6:142 Cor 6:14


(ie. Freemasonry, fraternities, societies)


5. False 5. False beliefsbeliefs

See to it that no one See to it that no one takes you captive takes you captive through hollow and through hollow and deceptive philosophy, deceptive philosophy, which depends on which depends on human tradition and the human tradition and the basic principles of this basic principles of this world rather than on world rather than on Christ. Christ. Col 2:8Col 2:8


(ie. Marxism, Atheism, Humanism)


6. 6. OccultOccult

Let no one be found Let no one be found among you who among you who practices divination or practices divination or sorcery, interprets sorcery, interprets omens, engages in omens, engages in witchcraft, or casts witchcraft, or casts spells, or who is a spells, or who is a medium or spiritist or medium or spiritist or who consults the dead. who consults the dead. Deuteronomy 18: 10-12Deuteronomy 18: 10-12

(Hinduism, Buddhism, Islam, others)

(ie. Witchcraft, Satanism, Ouija boards)

How to Be Set Free How to Be Set Free From Spiritual Error From Spiritual Error

How to Be Set Free From Spiritual Error:

1. Read your BibleEvery Scripture passage is inspired by God. All of them are useful for teaching, pointing out errors, correcting people, and training them for a life that has God's approval. They equip God's servants so that they are completely prepared to do good things. 2 Timothy 3:16-17

2. Get to know Jesus

You diligently study the Scriptures because you think that by them you possess eternal life. These are the Scriptures that testify about me. John 5:39


3. Listen to your leadersHe gave some to be apostles, prophets, evangelists, and pastors and teachers, to prepare Gods people for works of service, so…we all reach unity in the faith…and become mature…Then we will no longer be infants…blown by every wind of teaching and by the cunning and craftiness of men in their deceitful scheming. Eph 4:11-14


4. Expose spiritual error

Have nothing to do with the fruitless deeds of darkness, but rather expose them. Ephesians 5:11


5. Confess Jesus is Lord

If you confess with your mouth, 'Jesus is Lord, " and believe in your heart that God raised him from the dead, you will be saved. Romans 10:9


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