1. Welcome to our service Teaching the “whole council of God” (Acts 20:27) Please visit our website: www.livingstonesnewforest.org.uk

2. The Sufficiency of Christ and the Word of God

3. Where does evil come from?...... the Biblical answer

4. Aeon Sophia Demi- urge spirit is good matter is evil pleroma (fulness) Where does evil come from?...... the gnostic answer

5. What is the soul?...... the gnostic answer The soul is the Divine Spark within each human being

6. What happens when we die?... the gnostic answer Special knowledge enables the divine spark within to be united with its divine source ?

7. Dreams VisionsAstrology Divination Spirit guides Angels

9. Only the spirit is important, so it doesn't matter what I do with my body.

10. Only the spirit is important...I hate my body! TwoExtremes

11. Knowledge Wisdom Understanding Mystery Fullness Philosophy

12. knowledge, wisdom, understanding Colossians 1:9-10: "... that you may be filled with the knowledge of His will in all wisdom and spiritual understanding...... increasing in the knowledge of God."

13. fullness (pleroma) Colossians 2:8-10 "Beware lest anyone cheat you through philosophy and empty deceit... For in Him dwells the all the fullness of the Godhead bodily... and you are complete in Him, who is the head of all principality and power.

14. mystery Colossians 1:26-27 "... the mystery which has been hidden from ages and from generations... but now has been revealed... the glory of the mystery among the Gentiles: which is Christ in you the hope of glory."

15. Colossians 2:1-4 "For I want you to know what a great conflict I have for you...... attaining to all riches of the full assurance of understanding, to the knowledge of the mystery of God, both of the Father and of Christ, in whom are hidden all the treasures of wisdom and knowledge.... lest anyone should deceive you with persuasive words." knowledge, wisdom, understanding, mystery

16. Colossians 2:16-23 "Let no one judge you in food or in drink... taking delight in false humility and worship of angels....Why do you subject yourself to regulations - 'Do not touch, do not taste, do not handle? These things have the appearance of wisdom in self-imposed religion, false humility and neglect of the body but are of no value against the indulgence of the flesh.

17. Charismatic Movement Emerging Church CultsNew Age Gnosticism

18. New Age

20. Cults

21. Jesus was a special angel. Jesus didn't physically rise from the dead... he only rose as a spirit.

22. You have the potential to become a god if you join us.

23. Charismatic Movement

24. More power! God has given me a special message for you. Come Holy Spirit!

25. Emerging Church

26. We can experience God in many different ways.

27. The Sufficiency of Christ and the Word of God