The
DREAM LOST Isa.
2:2-4 Before the N.T. Had completed,
God’s dream was coming apart. * Today,
instead of being a sanctuary for souls, the modern church has becomes
“Six Flags Over Jesus.” *
The erosion that takes place is s__________, s___________ &
s_________ Three Events that Led to
God’s Dream Being Lost 1. A
D_____________ from the T____________
John MacArthur: People do not usually buy into false doctrine
purpose;y. They err because of
laziness, ineptness, carelessness, or foolishness in handing
Scripture. * One error opens the
_________ for the __________ * Each
more _______ than the one before * Each one going _____________ anyway from
God 2. The D____________ of an ___________ lager than the local
church * Phil 1:1; 1 pet 5:1-3 *
Bishops. elders, pastors, shepherds are the ____________ 3. The D___________ of God’s ______________ * In fighting error, error, bishops met
together, determined what was the truth, signed documents and sent them back
to the churches. * The power to
determine truth was from C___________ and given to the C___________ * Mat 15:5
What do we learn from all of this?
1. EACH of us are r__________ to ___________ God’s word and to allow
it to come _____________ in our everyday life
* 2 Tim 3:16-17; Acts 17:11 2.
We must stand ___________ on the ancient Gospel (1 Cor 15:58) * We are not for sale! |