Friday, November 1, 2019

Half-Truths Many Christians Believe - 1-4


There are about incredibly pop errors introduce inwards Christian teachings. Some are brusque statements similar "all sins are the same inwards God's eyes,"(1) or "only God tin judge."

Others are complex errors supporting health, wealth, together with prosperity teachings.

But they all convey this inwards common: they are created past times misusing Scripture, taking Scripture out of context, adding or subtracting from Scripture. (See Pieces Parts Doesn't Work for Scripture).

Because they comprise about truth it's harder to discern the errors. And they are repeated together with thus oft nosotros simply assume they must last true. (See 3 Ways to Protect Yourself from False Philosophies).

At starting fourth dimension glance, you lot mightiness concord alongside the half-truth statements below, but I encourage you lot to written report each alongside an opened upwards heed and an opened upwards Bible 

I volition last sharing these half-truths every week, 4 at a time. Please read the linked devotions together with the Scriptures they reference. Thanks!
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(1) Addressed inwards a futurity post

Below are the starting fourth dimension 4 half-truths inwards this serial "Half-Truths Many Christians Believe":

Half-truth #1: Only God tin judge.

While God is the in conclusion Judge of all men, He commands us to approximate many things hither on earth. 

These links explicate why:
How, Who, together with What to Judge According to Scripture 
3 Lame Excuses for Not Judging
The "J" Word - 4 Times to Judge




Half-truth #2: Judge sin, non sinners.

There are about incredibly pop errors introduce inwards Christian teachings Half-Truths Many Christians Believe - 1-4
We tin abhor the sin together with dear the sinner, but nosotros cannot approximate the sin without judging the sinner. These links explicate why:
It's Impossible to Judge the Sin Without Judging the Sinner
Peace is Not the Highest Good 


Half-truth #3: You tin create anything if you lot believe inwards yourself. 

There are about incredibly pop errors introduce inwards Christian teachings Half-Truths Many Christians Believe - 1-4
Scripture tells us that nosotros tin create anything God calls us to do, together with thus nosotros should believe inwards His abilities, non our own. These links explicate why:
All Things inwards Christ's Strength
You Can't Do Anything You Set Your Mind to Do
A Guarded Heart

Half-truth #4: You can't dear others if you lot don't dear yourself.

There are about incredibly pop errors introduce inwards Christian teachings Half-Truths Many Christians Believe - 1-4
Biblical commands that tell us to dear others are non inwards whatsoever means subject on how nosotros experience near ourselves. These links explicate why:
Trojan Horse Lie - Loving Self First
Most Misused Scripture past times Self-Esteem Advocates