Danger of Being Led Astray

Text: Deuteronomy 13
27 February 2018

DANGER OF BEING LED ASTRAY

1. Prophet   (Deuteronomy 13:1)

2. Dreamer of dreams   (Deuteronomy 13:1)

a) Gives sign or wonder
b) The sign or wonder may even come to pass   (Deuteronomy 13:2)

DANGEROUS MESSAGE

1. Let us go after other gods   (Deuteronomy 13:2)

2. Let us serve them   (Deuteronomy 13:2)

APPROPRIATE RESPONSE

You shall not listen to them   (Deuteronomy 13:3)

1. The prophet

2. The dreamer of dreams

A TEST FROM THE LORD

1. A test of love for God   (Deuteronomy 13:4)

a) Love God with all the heart
b) Love God with all your soul   (Deuteronomy 6:4-5)

2. Test of obedience

a) You shall walk after the LORD your God   (Deuteronomy 13:4)
b) Fear of the LORD   (Deuteronomy 13:4)
c) Keep His commandments   (Deuteronomy 13:4)
d) Obey His voice   (Deuteronomy 13:4)
e) Serve Him   (Deuteronomy 13:4)
f) Hold fast to Him   (Deuteronomy 13:4)

3. Recall: Testing by God   (Exodus 15:25-26)

SAME WORD OF WARNING BY THE APOSTLE PAUL

(The Last Days)

1.   1 Timothy 4:1-3

2.   2 Timothy 3:1-9

3.   2 Thessalonians 2:8-12