Love – 15 Characteristics

Most people in the world think love is a feeling or a desire. However, that is not true. Love is comprised of behaviors that demonstrate a life of ‘give’ and not ‘get’. There are 15 characteristics of love in 1 Cor 13:4-7. These traits must be present in all Christians since God is love and… Continue reading Love – 15 Characteristics

Gainsaying of Korah – Rebellion from the Word of God

Korah’s rebellion in Jude 11 and Num 16 is a very important lesson for God’s people today. The essence of the rebellion was from the authority established by God. ‘Gainsaying’ literally means ‘anti-message’ (i.e., against the Word of God). However, God’s Word (the Bible) is authoritative. The epistle of Jude is written to warn the… Continue reading Gainsaying of Korah – Rebellion from the Word of God

Divination – What it is

Divination is the practice of using mystical means to provide spiritual advice. It exists both in and out of the church. Outside the church, it is called things such as astrology, tarot card reading, crystal gazing, horoscopes, spiritual advisor, etc. In the church, it is spiritual advice gleaned by speaking in tongues, dreams and visions,… Continue reading Divination – What it is

Balaam – Prophet for Hire

Balaam was a prophet for hire. Balaam used divination. He was paid to curse God’s people. Ultimately, he deceived Israel to commit fornication. Balaam is a type of many false teachers and prophets in the church today. The false teachers in the church today lead people to commit spiritual fornication.  The epistle of Jude is… Continue reading Balaam – Prophet for Hire

Way of Cain – Three Errors

What is the Way of Cain? Cain, the borther of Abel committed the first murder. However, there are 3 key errors that Cain committed. Unfortunately, they are prevalent in the church today. The epistle of Jude is written to warn the readers of false teaching within the church. The false teachers in the church turn… Continue reading Way of Cain – Three Errors

Blasphemy – False Teachers

The False Teachers of Jude commit blasphemy. But, what is blasphemy? And, how do false teachers blaspheme God and the Lord Jesus Christ. The epistle of Jude is written to warn the readers of false teaching within the church. The false teachers in the church turn the grace of God is tuned into licentiousness (a… Continue reading Blasphemy – False Teachers