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When you come to a fork in the road - take it!
- Yogi Berra
Each year - Pew Research - an additional 1 percent of people no longer identify as Christian.
Nominal Christian faith is giving way to no Christian faith at all.
False teachers promise salvation but promote condemnation.
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“Upsetting whole families” -
The term “households” may refer specifically to actual family units; however, the term probably refers to house-churches where most Christian instruction was conducted.
The word upsetting means to cause serious difficulty with someone’s beliefs.
There was a time in Southern Baptist life where our seminaries were staffed with men who did not hold a high view of the scriptures.
During this time young men would enter the ministry and go get trained at seminary only to come away from those same seminaries believing less about the bible than when they entered.
Cretan poet Epimenides
Epimenides - a Poet from around 600 BC - “One of the Cretans, a prophet of their own, said, “Cretans are always liars, evil beasts, lazy gluttons.””
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A defective gospel is deadly.
False teachers take but never give.
Selfish gain - It is about the money!
Church leadership must correct false teaching.
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“Sound” in the faith - To be in a state of wellness or health - When it speaks of someone’s faith it describes a faith that is vibrant and robust.
We must have a healthy faith.
A robust faith.
A faith that saves.
A faith that redeems.
A faith that lays hold of the finished work of Christ.
To be in a state of wellness or health.
In the nt, this verb appears mostly in participle forms, which mean “being healthy”
Professing a relationship with God is not the same as possessing a relationship with Him.
Chris Byrley, “Healing,” ed.
Douglas Mangum et al., Lexham Theological Wordbook, Lexham Bible Reference Series (Bellingham, WA: Lexham Press, 2014).
To the Pure -
They tended to lay emphasis on outward appearance and judged others on the basis of their own external criteria.
Paul teaches that true purity lies not in adherence to nonmoral external rites and regulations but in the inner purity of the regenerated heart.
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Works don’t change your standing with God.
You are not saved by works.
Works reveal your standing before God.
Good works and salvation are inseparable.
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