Have you ever been misled before? Have you ever been given wrong directions? Have you ever thought you were going one place and ended up in a completely wrong direction? Directions are important. Instruction is important. Yet right instruction is critical.
Jesus warned of false teaching in Matthew 7. Last week we talked about the truth that Paul proclaimed of the hope we have in Jesus. Paul knew we had to protect the truth.
Elders must now silence and rebuke deceivers because their message has devastating effects on both themselves and the hearer.
Sermon Outline
1. Silence the deceiver Vs. 10-11
2. Rebuke the deceiver Vs. 12-16