How Can I Recognize False Teaching? (1 John 2:18-27)

______________ are false teachers who are opposed to Christ in their life and teaching by rejecting His authority. (18)

 

The ______________ are not the last few days of human history, but refer to the time between the first and second coming of Jesus. (18, 2 Timothy 3:1)

 

1. ________________ From God's Community (19-20)

 

The Holy Spirit has given us divine knowledge to know the ____________.

 

1. _____________ of Biblical Truth (21-25)

 

To recognize the counterfeit, you need to know the _____________.

 

1. __________________ Attempts to Deceive (26-27, 4:1-3, 2 Timothy 4:2-5)

 

Even as the kingdom of darkness has a scheme to deceive you, the kingdom of God has given you a gift to _______________ you.

 

Memory Verse: Children, it is the last hour, and as you have heard that antichrist is coming, so now many antichrists have come. Therefore we know that it is the last hour. - 1 John 2:18