Why are False Teachers SO Difficult & Dangerous? Jude 10-19

Review

False Teaching: God’s grace is His permission

sin (sexually).

The Truth: God’s grace is His power

Reveal Answer

sin, but to live a holy life.
1 Peter 1:14-19

Learn to

for the faith.

   

What makes False Teachers So Difficult & Dangerous?

1.  They are

and react with blasphemy.
   v. 10 - But these people blaspheme all that they do not understand, and they are
   destroyed by all that they, like unreasoning animals, understand instinctively

2.  They claim to worship God but they

Reveal Answer

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   v. 11 – For they walked in the way of Cain; Genesis 4; 1 John 3:12; Hebrews 11:4

3.  They claim to serve people but they are

.
   v. 11 - …and abandoned themselves for the sake of gain to Balaam’s error
   Numbers 22-25; Revelation 2:14

4.  They claim to want what is best for God but they are

against Him.
   v. 11 - …and perished in Korah’s rebellion’ Numbers 16

5.  They claim to be devoted to God but they are

Reveal Answer

Reveal Answer

.
   v. 12-13 – These are hidden reefs, shepherds feeding themselves,
   waterless clouds, fruitless trees, shameful, fleeting

6.  They claim to be good people but they are really

.
   v. 14–15 - It was also about these (false teachers) that Enoch, the seventh from Adam,
   prophesied, saying, “Behold, the Lord comes with ten thousands of his holy ones, to
   execute judgment on all and to convict all the ungodly of all their deeds of ungodliness
   that they have committed in such an ungodly way, and of all the harsh things that
   ungodly sinners have spoken against Him.”

7.  They claim to care about God’s Church but they are

and divisive.
   v. 16 - These are grumblers, malcontents, following their own sinful desires;
   they are loud-mouthed boasters, showing favoritism to gain advantage.
   v. 19 - It is these who cause divisions, worldly people, devoid of the Spirit

Notes:

_{Presented to Family Church by Pastor Jim McCarty on July 25, 2021.}