the admonition: watch for false prophets 2 peter 2:1-5 matthew 7:15-17 acts 20:30 1 timothy 4:1-3
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Psalm 66:4
“All the earth will worship You, And will sing praises to You;
They will sing praises to Your name” Hymns Invitation
Red Songbook - - -Supplemental - - -
Jeremiah’s False Prophet Problems
Hananiah (Jeremiah 28:1-17)
Pashur (Jeremiah 20:1-6)
Zedekiah & Ahab (Jeremiah 29:21-23)
Shemaiah (Jeremiah 29:24-32)
Jeremiah’s False Prophet Problems
Preached a false peaceLied in God's nameAssaulted the righteous teacherCommitted adulterySet himself up as a priestSet rulers to control the prophets
False Prophets Today:• Claiming to speak for God• Despising those who speak truth• Self-Seeking• Self-Promoting• Creating a new organization
False Prophets Today:In the worldIn the denominationsIn the church
Liberal super-churchesFeel good preaching
False Prophets Today:In the worldIn the denominationsIn the churchAmong “conservative” brethren
“Mostly” sound preachingReputations
False Prophets Today:Being mindful of the admonition:
Let no one cheat you of your reward, taking delight in false humility and worship of angels, intruding into those things which he has not seen, vainly puffed up by his fleshly mind,
Colossians 2:18
False Prophets Today:Being mindful of the means to avoidance:
and not holding fast to the Head, from whom all the body, nourished and knit together by joints and ligaments, grows with the increase that is from God.
Colossians 2:19
Don’t lose your head!