A Table in the presence of the enemy

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A Table in the presence of the enemy Sincere Godliness

(Godly Position of Soul) GPS Locator (Godly Position of Soul) Religious Spiritual Scriptural Truth Blind See

(Godly Position of Soul) GPS Locator (Godly Position of Soul) Religious Spiritual Scriptural Truth Lost Saved

(Godly Position of Soul) GPS Locator (Godly Position of Soul) Religious Spiritual Scriptural Truth World God

Commitment to Christ Religious Spiritual Scriptural Truth World God

(Godly Position of Soul) GPS Locator (Godly Position of Soul) Religious Spiritual Scriptural Truth World God Knowledge Understanding Wisdom

A Form of Godliness Religious but not Spiritual Spiritual but not Scriptural Scriptural but not Truthful

Realm of Hypocrisy Religious Spiritual Scriptural Truth World God Point of Sincerity

A person able to discern (from crit: criticism)

Hypocrite A person who pretends to be what he is not; pretends to be better than he is; pious or virtuous with really being so.

A person with 2 standards of discernment: Hypocrite A person with 2 standards of discernment: For others (must hold to truth) For themselves (mercy)

Marks of the Hypocrite Seek Glory from men Indignant for God to be glorified Evangelistic Prevent people from entering the Kingdom Pay attention to details Committed Laws Traditions Miss the big picture Found in prominent religious places Found in prominent worldly places Clothed for drawing attention to themselves Demand proof for themselves Accusing Arguing Question authority

Wolf in Sheep’s clothing Sheep in the church live to graze in the comfort of the Shepherd protection not of self but Shepherd Wolves in the church live to hide true self destroy sheep fill own belly

Realm of Hypocrisy Religious Spiritual Scriptural Truth World God Point of Persecution

Benefit of Trials Try our faith of what sort it is Make genuine beauty remarkably appear Purify & increase our faith

How to Find God Pursue Truth Beware of hypocrites Fight the urge to “appear” righteous Increase your level of dedication Be religious, spiritual, scriptural, truthful Make Righteous judgments