Deceptive Declarations

Kept by the Word of God - Message 18 - Deceptive Declarations - 2 Peter 2:17-22

An examination of the consequences of listening to a false teacher and the tools he/she uses to lure people away from the truth and into error.

Outline:

I. Empty Promises – vs. 17-19
A. Wells without Water – Jude 12-13; Jer. 2:13; Matt. 5:6
B. Words of Emptiness – Jude 16-19 – empty, arrogant words
C. Worthless Promises – Gal. 5:13-14; 1 Pet. 2:16 – change outside, not inside, still serving self

II. Entangled in Pollution – vs. 20-22 – Chained to Corruption
A. Worse Off – Matt. 12:43-45; 13:18-22
B. Way of Righteousness – the life of belief
C. Washed but Wallowing