Category: Deceivers

Deceivers, False Prophet, Signs & Wonders

Lying Signs and Wonders

David R Maas

God performs supernatural acts for His people but signs and wonders of themselves are no guarantee of Divine Approval.

Many “prophetic” voices are claiming that God is about to pour out tremendous “signs and wonders” the likes of which no man has ever seen, supernatural displays so overpowering that billions of souls will prostrate themselves in repentance before the awesome power of God. Indeed, this super revival will be defined and characterized by mighty signs and wonders.

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Apostasy, Deceivers

Misdirection and Apostasy

David R Maas

Believers watching for apostasy to occur outside the Church will miss the real thing since it is operating stealthily inside our congregations.

The New Testament warns of coming apostasy and deceivers. This warning is to the Assembly, the Church composed of Christ’s true followers. It is not a message for outside groups, organizations, society, or the government. Satan is determined to destroy the Body of Christ, not the world system that serves his agenda, and he uses his human agents in the Church to deceive as many believers as possible.

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Deceivers, False Prophet, Last Days

Prophetic Blunders

David R Maas

According to Moses, “When the prophet speaks in the name of Yahweh and the word does not come to pass, that is the word Yahweh has NOT spoken.” If this guideline remains applicable, many churches have embraced an interpretive school of prophecy that does not represent what the Bible says, namely, Dispensationalism, and this is demonstrated by its long history of failed predictions, speculations, and expectations.

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Deceivers, Last Days, Signs and Seasons

Discerning Times and Seasons

David R Maas

Popular preaching often claims that Jesus commanded his disciples to “discern the times and the seasons” so they may know when the end of the age draws near. They must know and understand the “signs” so they can be prepared to meet Jesus on his return. Though we may assume this is an established fact, Jesus never stated anything to this effect. At no place in the New Testament does he command his followers to know all the times, signs, and seasons. He taught them something rather different.

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