Day 85

Posted on May 30, 2017   Topic : Weekly Devotionals

"There will be false teachers among you."  2 Peter 2:1

Paul warned the elders of the church in Ephesus, “I know that after my departure fierce wolves will come in among you... and from among your own selves will arise men speaking twisted things, to draw away the disciples after them” (Acts 20:29-30).

These “twisted things” often were not outright denials of the Bible. Rather, they were Scripture reinterpreted to fit the widely accepted beliefs of the culture.

More theological battles have been lost to enemies inside the church than to those outside. The evil one has targeted us for deception. Nothing less than the welfare of God’s people is at stake.

“As Christ is the end of the Law and the Gospel and has within himself all the treasures of wisdom and understanding, so also is he the mark at which all heretics aim and direct their arrows.” - John Calvin

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