False Teachers
Watchman’s Daily Devotional: False Teachers Will Always Attempt to Seduce You Back Into Allowing Your Flesh to Rule. Even Though Their Lessons Can Be Deviously Sophisticated, You Can Tell They Are Teaching You Anything by the Way They Resemble Human Customs
Colossians 2:6-8 6 So then, just as you received Christ Jesus as Lord, continue to live in him, 7rooted and built up in him, strengthened in the faith as you were taught, and overflowing with thankfulness. 8 See to it that no one takes you captive through hollow and deceptive philosophy, which depends on human tradition and the basic principles of this world rather than on Christ. It took thousands of years for the unknown to eventually come to light. The plan was for the Christ to enter the world as a man, carrying within him all of God’s attributes, and then die as our sin-paying lamb. Paul urged them to live in Jesus even after they accepted Him as Lord, since that they understood the secret of the ages. We have to choose minute by moment whether to stay […]
Watchman: Daily Devotional,Paul Has Been Defending Himself Against the False Teachers, Whom He Mockingly Refers to as “Super-Apostles.” He Does Not Specify What They Taught in This Letter, but in the Preceding Verses, Paul States That They Were Teaching a Different Jesus, a Different Spirit, and a Different Gospel, Most of Today’s Pastor/ Soft Christian’s
Daily Devotional: Indeed, I consider that I am not in the least inferior to these super-apostles. 2 Corinthians 11:5 Paul started this section by saying it was foolish to compare worldly credentials, but since they are doing so, he will answer these fools according to their folly (Proverbs 24:53). He mocks them by referring to them as super-apostles, for that is how they presented themselves, not just as God’s representatives, but as the elite representatives of Jesus, or we should say, another Jesus. When a clever, fallen person sees a humble group of people, he or she sees dollar signs. Even today, some Christian leaders whose names we admire are or were paid salaries that would make them blush if they were asked about them in public. Ministers are worthy of double honor, according to Paul (1 Timothy 5:174), implying […]