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Brief notes on my translation of 2 Peter Chapter 2. This is too long, but it is all one section about false teachers. 2 Peter Chapter 2 False Teachers Will Come But They Will Be Punished 1 But false prophets were among the people, even as there will be false teachers among youp, who…
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Why We Must Not be in a Passive State 1 Peter 5:6-11 WEL So, let yourselves be humbled under God’s mighty hand, so he may lift you up at the right time. 7 Cast all your worries on him, because he cares for you. 8 Be clear headed. Be alert, because your enemy, the…
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A long outline of the topic How Do Believers Recognize a Wolf in the Church? Introduction B1 There are many false teachers. B2 How can we discern them. B3 How can we reveal them to be false. B4 How can we spare others from being deceived. Notes B1 Doctrinal problems B2 Hide what they…
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There are many who claim to be prophet/prophetess, but are they? Here are some Bible verses that speak about that topic. There are also many other verses which talk about false prophets, but these are the main ones that address how to know if someone is true or false. I quote the verse and…
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Letters to a Friend About The Silence Greetings, Lighthouse Trails Research is the main source today examining and refuting contemplative prayer, spiritual formation, and mystical rituals. Others are David Cloud, WorldViewWeekend, Roger Oakland, even Calvinists, and many others. Stan is a promoter of The Silence. Sending information to him will do little good. Still we must be faithful to…
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Discernment Building upon these and other advances, the meter was redefined by international agreement in 1983 as the length of the path traveled by light in a vacuum in 1/299,792,458 of a second. This definition also locked the speed of light at 299,792,458 meters per second in a vacuum. Length was now no longer…
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Knowing truth from lies A1 The Bible is the only source of 100% truth. B1 Truth is reality. It is the plain correspondence theory of truth. B2 It is most reasonable to believe this about the Bible because of Jesus. Did He exist? Did He do what is written about Him? Are the Gospels…