![]() Because some words are true and some are taught in error. The major point here is that it’s okay for you to make sure that you are not being deceived in this last hour. Rather you must grow in the grace and knowledge of our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ.” ( 2 Peter 3:16-17 – NLT) So be on guard. ![]() Be on guard so that you will not be carried away by the errors of these wicked people and lose your own secure footing. I am warning you ahead of time, dear friends. And this will result in their destruction. They searched the Scriptures day after day to see if Paul and Silas were teaching the truth.” (NLT) And they were! Praise God! Because there are great teachers, preachers, televangelists, bloggers, and authors who are teaching the truth.īut then Peter comes back to say, “…those who are ignorant and unstable have twisted his letters to mean something different, just as they do with other parts of Scripture. Also, in the book of Acts this was written, “And the people of Berea were open-minded than those in Thessalonica, and they listened eagerly to Paul’s message. Remember the opening verse 2 Timothy 2:15. So I beckon you, as we await the return of Christ, DO NOT just go sit and hear a word from someone, and not take the time to go back home and study it out for yourself. Sometimes, the Lord will just supernaturally give you revelation knowledge of His word in one sitting! And He will give you knowledge, understanding, wisdom and revelation when you pray and ask for it. He will lead you to the right people who will teach you the whole truth and nothing but the truth. Remember, the Holy Spirit will guide you. So…in order to NOT be deceived, you have to read the word of God and study it for yourself. We are indeed living in the last days, and the Bible warns us that there will be many false teachers among us teaching error, empty philosophies, man-made traditions, false doctrines, and leading many astray.Ĭolossians 2:8 alerts us saying, “Don’t let anyone capture you with empty philosophies and high sounding nonsense that come from human thinking and from the spiritual powers of this world, rather than from Christ.” And Jesus told the religious Pharisees, “And why do you, by your own traditions, violate the direct commandments of God?” ( Matthew 15:3) There are too many who are teaching and preaching their own agendas, false doctrines, and causing many to reject Christ because they themselves cannot live out what they preach or say. This way, you won’t teach error to someone else or be deceived when someone else is teaching it to you. When you study the Word, this pleases God. Additional offer details inside.“Study to show yourself approved unto God, a workman that needeth not be ashamed, rightly dividing the word of truth.” - 2 Timothy 2:15 Void where prohibited, taxed, or restricted by law. ![]() ![]() Code may not be transferred or sold separately from this package. Code may be redeemed only by the recipient of this package. An individual access code to stream all six video sessions online (you don't need to buy a DVD!).Īfter going through this study, you'll walk away understanding more fully that the generous, unmerited favor of God is the means to the welcome, love, and approval you so deeply long for.The study guide itself-with warm-up, group discussion and personal reflection questions, video notes, and a leader's guide.This study guide has everything you need for a full Bible study experience, including: In this six-session Bible study (video streaming included), bestselling author, artist, entrepreneur, and speaker Ruth Chou Simons calls women to discover how God's profound gift of grace and favor invites them to rest from chasing approval and earning love, and instead discover the freedom of true belonging and worth that doesn't depend on them. Many of us end up constantly feeling behind, lacking, and like we're failing-at home, at work, with friends, with God. It's a hustling, image-forward age of opportunity, and women are more anxious than ever. In today's society, the pressure to perform is overwhelming. Find freedom from the never-ending quest for approval and affirmation by learning how to accept the undeserved gift of grace from a merciful God. ![]()
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