Christian Living
Warnings From Jesus
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Be on guard because things will get worse in the world (Mk 13:3-13; Mt 24:3-13)
Jesus warns us that things in the world will continually get worse the closer we get to the end. 3 While He was sitting on the Mount of Olives across from the temple complex, Peter, James, John, and Andrew asked Him…
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Beware of false messiahs (Mk 13:5-6)
Just like our last discussion, let’s start this one with a basic understanding – Jesus Christ is the only Savior (Messiah) of the world and there won’t be another savior/messiah ever. That is important…
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Beware of false prophets (Mt 7:15-20)
There are two types of true prophets in the Bible. The first is the one who speaks FOR God and tells us God’s thoughts, feelings, and words but also tells us about the future.…
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Be on guard against being influenced by political leaders (Mk 8:15)
Be on guard from being influenced by political or public figures: Then He commanded them: “Watch out! Beware of the yeast of the Pharisees and the yeast of Herod.” (Mk 8:15 – underline added) Jesus issued the…
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Be on guard against hypocrisy (Lk 12:1)
Jesus says you need to be on guard from being hypocritical. He began to say to His disciples first: “Be on your guard against the yeast of the Pharisees, which is hypocrisy.” (Lk 12:1) Hypocrisy is professing…
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Be on guard not to tempt others to sin (Lk 17:1-3)
Be careful not to cause another to sin. He said to His disciples, “It is inevitable that stumbling blocks come, but woe to him through whom they come! 2 It would be better for him if a millstone were…
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Be on guard against all greed / covetousness (Lk 12:13-21)
Jesus warns us to be on guard against greed: 15 He then told them, “Watch out and be on guard against all greed because one’s life is not in the abundance of his possessions.” (Lk 12:15) Greed is…
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