Scripture reveals that there are many fakers of faith in Christ. “They were not really of us”, John says. We must discern who these fakers are. “Don’t judge the book by the cover.” See them for what they really are: wolves in sheep’s clothing (Matthew 7:15).
The man of God, the lion, and obedience
In 1 Kings 13 we are told the story of a man of God. He obeyed God, then disobeyed Him because an experienced old prophet (v11) lied to him (v18), misleading him (v18). An interesting read. The false prophet claimed words from an angel, saying: “I too am a prophet, as you are; and an […]