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Acts 20:29 · BSB
20:29 I know that after my departure, savage wolves will come in among you and will not spare the flock.
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…it's clear that one of the duties of the elder is to protect the church from false teaching you see that over and over again in scripture this isacts 20 verses 28 through 31be on guard for yourselves and for all the flock among which the holy spirit has made you overseers to shepherd the flock of god which he purchased…
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…were causing people to depart. They were going to cause people to depart from the faith To fall away we get more details about this falling away inActs chapter 20 verse 29for I know this After my departure savage wolves will come in from among you These deceiving spirits that are coming gonna gonna come and cause the…
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…them for it. And that's exactly what Paul warned them, warned the overseers, 50 years earlier, approximately. Notice how Paul warns them inActs 20, verse 29. Be on guard for yourselves and for all the flock, among which the Holy Spirit has made you overseers, to shepherd the church of God, which he…
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…gospel of Jesus Christ, it is another gospel. It is a false teaching. One of the passages that I find the most disturbing in the entire Bible isActs chapter 20, verses 28 through 30. The Apostle Paul is making his way back to Jerusalem for Passover, and he stops on the coast of Ephesus, and he calls the elders to him. And in…
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…people who are growing in their faith. He does not like people who are repenting from sin. He wants you back. He's going to come after you. And inActs chapter 20, verses 29 through 30, this just happens to be one of those verses where Paul is talking to the church in Ephesus and he's kind of giving them direction and listen to…
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…God, to guard the flock. They themselves to make sure that the savage wolves won't come in and speak perverse things and drag away the disciples.Acts chapter 20, verses 28 through 30. We have four other men who are in the ministry of being deacons, servants of the body of Christ, serving each other, and see it, serving the…
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…a moment there are other reasons other than their demeanor that you can take note that they're false teachers. But this is a great starting. PointActs 20, verse 29. Paul calls them savage. Wolves, you said. They're going to come in, they're going to do harm. Peter calls them springs without water in his second…
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…have a greater impact in the world. It gives us strength as a church. Thirdly, because it protects the church. It insulates the church from attack.Acts chapter 20, verses 27 through 29, it says, For I have not shunned to declare unto you all the counsel of God. Notice in 1 Thessalonians and here, discipleship is in relationship to…
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…is self controlled. Be vigilant, that is watchful, because your adversary, the devil, walks about like a roaring lion, seeking whom he may devour.Acts 20, verse 29. I, Paul speaking, know this, that after my departure savage wolves will come in among you, not sparing the flock also from among yourselves. Men…
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…so many shepherds, but not everybody is a shepherd. >> And you need to be careful who you're watching. Amen. >> Let me start with this scripture inActs 20 verse 28- 29. It says, "Now it's up to you. Be on your toes both for yourself and your congregation of sheep. Can we do a nice sheep? Can we do that? Will you…
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…be influential, to effect change from this world. Perhaps because of this next point. Churches and brethren were prepared for a future danger. InActs 20, verse 29, Paul warns, After my departure, fierce wolves will come in among you, and from among your own selves will arise men speaking twisted things. Paul…
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…can be have their ears tickled and not sense any kind of conviction about anything. The enemy deceives us by using false doctrines. Paul speaks inActs 20 verse 29. He says, for I know this, that after my departure, savage wolves, and Jesus refers to these people that come as in sheep's clothing will come in…
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…not just the one who stands in the pulpit every Sunday. Thirdly, they are to guard against wolves and those who would divide God's people.Acts 20, verse 29. For I know this, that after my departure, savage wolves will come in among you, not sparing the flock, Paul says. And continuing then in 2 Timothy…
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…Nice shirt, Don. Can the guys who I asked to stand, stand again? Was there anybody else? There might be some that are out, like Iris and Jillian.Acts 20, verse 29. I'll read three scriptures. Acts 20, verse 29. These are your leaders. These are some of your leaders. There are other leaders that I would add to…
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…to the church elders at Ephesus when he met with him as he was leaving Ephesus and he is on his way to Jerusalem in Acts chapter 20. Paul said inActs chapter 20 verse 29. For I know this, Paul said, that after I leave my departure, savage wolves will come in among you. They go to church not sparing the flock. Also,…
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…them. And then lastly, wolves. This is the one we're probably most familiar with. The Bible speaks about wolves in sheep's clothing. Matthew 7:14,Acts 20:29. We know this, we ought to be aware of this, that there are those who sneak into the church, those who, who come under and become members of the…
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…find in Acts chapter 20. There, Paul had warned the church about a potential of heresy, a potential of doctrinal drift, but it hadn't yet happened.Acts chapter 20, verses 29 to 31says, I know, and he's speaking by the way, the Apostle Paul has gathered together the pastors, the elders of the church in Ephesus. He's meeting…
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…those shepherds have ushered me into my destiny. And that's how it works. That's why God gives us pastors to equip us to fulfill our destiny. Amen.Acts 20, verses 28 to 30, keep watch over yourselves and all the flock of which the Holy Spirit has made you overseers. Be shepherds of the church of God, which he bought…
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…deal with that error and to do so sometimes very forcefully and sometimes very publicly. So our passage that we're going to be looking at today isActs 20:28–32. Let's read them together here. And again, this is in the context of Paul's address to the Ephesian elders. And I'll give you a little bit of the…
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…deal with that error and to do so sometimes very forcefully and sometimes very publicly. So our passage that we're going to be looking at today isActs 20:28–32. Let's read them together here. And again, this is in the context of Paul's address to the Ephesian elders. And I'll give you a little bit of the…
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