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Beware of False Prophets Matthew 7:15-23 Part 1

Wolves in Sheep’s Clothing False teachers are dangerous Jesus says to beware Matt 7:15 “Overthrow the faith of some” 2 Tim 2:14-18 False teachers are deceitful Appear innocent and harmless Deceive others and themselves 2 Tim 3:13

How to Identify the Wolf False Methods Malicious or insincere? We cannot judge the heart of a man 1 Cor 2:11; 1 Kings 8:39 Sincerity is not what determines if one is pleasing to God Matthew 7:21-23 Saul was sincere but wrong Acts 26:9-11; 23:1

How to Identify the Wolf False Methods Covetous and greedy for money Motivation for some false teachers Not inseparably tied to false teaching, though 1 Timothy 6:3-5 Attempting to force them together doesn’t work

How to Identify the Wolf Scriptural Method “You will know them by their fruits” Jesus shows how to ID Matthew 7:16-20 We must examine the fruit that people produce Ephesians tested men and found them to be liars Revelation 2:2 Deceiver/antichrist determined by doctrine 2 John 7-11; 1 John 4:1-4