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Matthew 7:15 2 Timothy 3:13. 2 Timothy 2:14-18 2 Timothy 4:2-4. Beware of False…. 2 Peter 2:1-3. True or False?. But of the tree of the knowledge of good and evil, thou shalt not eat of it: for in the day that thou eatest thereof thou shalt surely die.
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Matthew 7:15 2 Timothy 3:13 2 Timothy 2:14-18 2 Timothy 4:2-4 Beware of False…. 2 Peter 2:1-3
True or False? • But of the tree of the knowledge of good and evil, thou shalt not eat of it: for in the day that thou eatest thereof thou shalt surely die. • But of the tree of the knowledge of good and evil, thou shalt not eat of it: for in the day that thou eatest thereof thou shalt not surely die. • Gen. 2:17; cf. Gen. 3:4 True False
True or False? True • Ye see then how that by works a man is justified, and not by faith only. • Ye see then how that by works a man is justified, by faith only. • Jas. 2:24 False
True or False? True • The like figure whereunto even baptism doth also now save us (not the putting away of the filth of the flesh, but the answer of a good conscience toward God,) by the resurrection of Jesus Christ: • The like figure whereunto even baptism doth also not save us (not the putting away of the filth of the flesh, but the answer of a good conscience toward God,) by the resurrection of Jesus Christ: • 1 Pet. 3:21 False
We are Warned of False… • Christs - Matt. 24:23-25; 2 Ths. 2:8-12 • Apostles - 2 Cor. 11:12-15; Rev. 2:2 • Do not qualify - Acts 1:21-22 • 1 Cor. 15:8; 1 Jn. 1:1-2 • No Bible evidence - 2 Cor. 12:11-12 • 2 Ths. 2:9-10 2
We are Warned of False… • Prophets - Matt. 7:15; 1 Jno. 4:1; Duet. 18:18-22 • False claims of inspiration • Deception is a trademark • Acts 8:9-11 • New Testament is our defense • 1 Jno. 4:6 3
We are Warned of False… • Teachers -2 Peter 2:1-3 • Nature of their teaching is false, distorted & destructive - Acts 20:29-31 • Error often enters secretly - 2:1 • Their teaching is false, not necessarily their character - 1 Jno. 4:6; 1 Cor. 2:11 • Hold fast word of Christ - 1 Tim. 6:3; • 2 Tim. 2:15 4
We are Warned of False… • Brethren - Gal. 2:4 • “Brother” refers to relation in God’s family - Heb. 2:11 • God’s family hears & obeys His word • Luke 8:20-21 • Unfaithful, erring brethren - Acts 15:5 • Dangers - 2 Cor. 11:26 • Not to have fellowship with - 2 Jno. 9-11 5
Jesus Christ is the Truth! John 14:6; 17:17 • All who are of the truth hear Him - Jno. 18:37 • True Christ: Jesus - Jno. 20:30-31 • True Apostles: Sent by Jesus - Acts 1:2, 8 • True Prophets: Holy Spirit inspired - 2 Pet. 1:21 • True Teachers: Words of Jesus - 1 Tim. 6:3 • True Brethren: Faithful in Christ - Col. 1:2 6
Truth contains nothing false!1 Jno. 2:21-23 • Truth can be known - 2:21 • To deny Jesus is the Christ is to be a liar - 2:22 • Denial of the Son forfeits fellowship with the Father - 2:23 7
Proverbs 23:23 “Buy the truth and do not sell it, also wisdom and instruction and understanding.” 8