Infiltration

•Acts 17:11 These were more noble than those in

Thessalonica, in that they received the word with all

readiness of mind, and searched the scriptures

daily, whether those things were so.

•2 Timothy 4:2 Preach the word; be instant in season, out

of season; reprove, rebuke, exhort with all

longsuffering and doctrine.

•Jeremiah 23:31 Behold, I am against the

prophets, saith the LORD, that use

their tongues, and say, He saith.

1 Corinthians 2:10 -“But God hath revealed them unto us by his Spirit: for the Spirit

searcheth all things, yea, the deep things of God”.

1 Corinthians 2:13 – “ Which things also we speak, not in the words which man's wisdom teacheth, but which the Holy Ghost teacheth;

comparing spiritual things with spiritual.”1 Corinthians 2:16 – “For who hath known the

mind of the Lord, that he may instruct him? But we have the mind of Christ.”

•2 Corinthians 11:3 But I fear, lest by any means, as the serpent beguiled

Eve through his subtilty, so your minds

should be corrupted from the simplicity that is in

Christ.

Infiltration

•2 Timothy 3:1 This know also, that in the last days perilous

times shall come.

•2 Timothy 4:4 And they shall turn

away their ears from the truth,

and shall be turned unto fables.

• John 17:17 Sanctify them through thy truth: thy word is

truth. • Isaiah 55:11 So shall my word be that goeth forth out

of my mouth: it shall not return unto me void, but it

shall accomplish that which I please, and it shall prosper in

the thing whereto I sent it.

•1 Timothy 4:1 Now the Spirit speaketh

expressly, that in the latter times some shall depart from the faith,

giving heed to seducing spirits, and doctrines of

devils

• 2 Corinthians 11:3-4 But I fear, lest by any means, as the serpent beguiled Eve through his subtilty, so your minds should be corrupted

from the simplicity that is in Christ. For if he that cometh

preacheth another Jesus, whom we have not preached, or if ye receive another spirit, which ye have not

received, or another gospel, which ye have not accepted, ye might well

bear with him.

• Amos 8:11 Behold, the days come, saith the Lord GOD, that I will send a famine in the land,

not a famine of bread, nor a thirst for water, but of hearing

the words of the LORD:• 1 Corinthians 2:5 That your

faith should not stand in the wisdom of men, but in the

power of God.

• Amos 8:11 Behold, the days come, saith the Lord GOD, that I will send a

famine in the land, not a famine of bread, nor a thirst for water, but of hearing the words of the LORD:

• 1 Corinthians 2:5 That your faith should not stand in the wisdom of

men, but in the power of God.• Colossians 3:16(a) Let the word of Christ dwell in you

richly in all wisdom; …

From the TRUTH unto FABLES

From the FAITH to DOCTRINES of

DEVILSFrom the

SIMPLICITY in Christ to ANOTHER

Jesus.From HEARING the words of the Lord ,

to HEEDING the words of men.

• 1 Timothy 2:5,6 For there is one God, and one mediator between God and men, the man Christ

Jesus; Who gave himself a ransom for all, to be testified in

due time.• 2 Corinthians 5:21 For he hath

made him to be sin for us, who knew no sin; that we might be

made the righteousness of God in him.

The cross BRINGS

OFFENSE

The cross BRINGS

OFFENSEThe cross

IS FOOLISHNESS

•1 Corinthians 1:18 For the preaching of the cross is to them

that perish foolishness; but unto us which are saved it is the power of God.

•Galatians 3:13 Christ hath redeemed us from

the curse of the law, being made a curse for

us: for it is written, Cursed is every one

that hangeth on a tree:

The cross brings OFFENSE

The cross is

FOOLISHNESSThe cross

brings PERSECUTION

•1 Corinthians 1:17 For Christ sent me not to baptize, but to preach the gospel: not with

wisdom of words, lest the cross of Christ should be made of

none effect.

•1 Corinthians 2:2 For I determined not to

know any thing among you, save Jesus Christ, and

him crucified.

•1 Corinthians 1:18 For the preaching of the cross is to them

that perish foolishness; but unto us which are saved it is the power of God.

“What side of the

are you living on?”John 10:10 (b)- “…I am come that they might have life, and that they might have it more

abundantly.”“Overthrown In the Wilderness”

John 10:10 (b)- “…I am come that they

might have life, and that they might have it more abundantly.”

The EXODUS is not just a PORTION of Israel’s

history… The EXODUS is a

PORTRAIT of the Christian Life.

“What side of the

are you living on?”John 10:10 (b)- “…I am come that they might have life, and that they might have it more

abundantly.”

•Mark 8:34 And when he had called the people unto him with his disciples also,

he said unto them, Whosoever will come after me, let him deny

himself, and take up his cross, and follow me.

•2 Corinthians 4:10 Always bearing about in the body the dying

of the Lord Jesus, that the life also of

Jesus might be made manifest in our body.

•Ephesians 2:8 For by grace are ye saved

through faith; and that not of yourselves: it is

the gift of God:

•Ephesians 2:8 For by grace are ye saved

through faith; and that not of yourselves: it is

the gift of God: •Ephesians 2:9 Not of

works, lest any man should boast.

•Hebrews 2:9 But we see Jesus, who was made a

little lower than the angels for the suffering of death, crowned with glory and honour; that he by the

grace of God should taste death for every man.

•1 Corinthians 1:18 For the preaching of the cross is to them

that perish foolishness; but unto us which are saved it is the power of God.

•Mark 8:34 And when he had called the people unto him with his disciples also,

he said unto them, Whosoever will come after me, let him deny

himself, and take up his cross, and follow me.

• Mark 8:34 And when he had called the people unto him with his disciples also, he said unto them, Whosoever will come after me, let him deny

himself, and take up his cross, and follow me.

• Galatians 2:20 I am crucified with Christ: nevertheless I live; yet not I, but Christ liveth in me: and the life

which I now live in the flesh I live by the faith of the Son of God, who

loved me, and gave himself for me.

•Mark 15:27 And with him they

crucify two thieves; the one on his right hand, and the other

on his left.

• Mark 8:34 And when he had called the people unto him with his disciples also, he said unto

them, Whosoever will come after me, let him deny himself, and take up his cross,

and follow me. • Galatians 2:20 I am crucified with Christ:

nevertheless I live; yet not I, but Christ liveth in me: and the life which I now live in the flesh I live by the faith of the Son of God, who loved

me, and gave himself for me. • Mark 15:27 And with him they crucify two thieves;the one on his

right hand, and the other on his left.

•John 10:10 The thief cometh not, but for to steal, and to kill, and to

destroy: I am come that they might have

life, and that they might have it more abundantly.

• Mark 8:34 And when he had called the people unto him with his disciples also, he said unto

them, Whosoever will come after me, let him deny himself, and take up his cross,

and follow me. • Galatians 2:20 I am crucified with Christ:

nevertheless I live; yet not I, but Christ liveth in me: and the life which I now live in the flesh I live by the faith of the Son of God, who loved

me, and gave himself for me. • Mark 15:27 And with him they crucify two thieves;the one on his

right hand, and the other on his left.

“THE WORLD” is

… the SYSTEM of EVIL that is

AGAINST God, over which the

devil is the head.

• 2 Corinthians 4:4 In whom the god of this world hath blinded

the minds of them which believe not, lest the light of the glorious

gospel of Christ, who is the image of God, should shine unto

them.• John 12:31 Now is the judgment

of this world: now shall the prince of this world be cast out.

“THE WORLD” is

… the SYSTEM of EVIL that is

AGAINST God, over which the

devil is the head.

“THE WORLD” is

… the SYSTEM of EVIL that is COMPRISED

of Three Things:

“THE WORLD” is

… the SYSTEM of EVIL that before we got saved

represented a LIFESTYLE

that characterized our lives.

• Ephesians 2:2 Wherein in time past ye walked according to the course

of this world, according to the prince of the power of the air, the

spirit that now worketh in the children of disobedience:

• Romans 12:2 And be not conformed to this world: but be ye transformed by the renewing of your mind, that ye may prove what is that good, and acceptable, and perfect,

will of God.

“THE WORLD” is … the SYSTEM of EVIL that

the devil used as a SNARE to take us

CAPTIVE at his will.

•2 Timothy 2:26 And that they may recover themselves out of the

snare of the devil, who are taken

captive by him at his will.

• 1 John 2:15-16 Love not the world, neither the things

that are in the world. If any man love the world, the love of the Father is not in him.

For all that is in the world, the lust of the flesh, and the

lust of the eyes, and the pride of life, is not of the

Father, but is of the world.

“THE WORLD” is … the SYSTEM of EVIL that BLINDED us to God and almost sent us to HELL

• Psalms 9:17 The wicked shall be turned into hell, and all the nations that forget God. • 2 Corinthians 4:4 In whom

the god of this world hath blinded the minds of them which believe not, lest the

light of the glorious gospel of Christ, who is the image of

God, should shine unto them.

“THE WORLD” is

… the SYSTEM of EVIL had such an

APPEAL to us.

•James 4:4 Ye adulterers and adulteresses, know

ye not that the friendship of the world is enmity with God? whosoever

therefore will be a friend of the world is the enemy of God.

• 1 John 2:15-16 Love not the world, neither the things

that are in the world. If any man love the world, the love of the Father is not in him.

For all that is in the world, the lust of the flesh, and the

lust of the eyes, and the pride of life, is not of the

Father, but is of the world.

•Colossians 3:1-2 If ye then be risen with Christ, seek

those things which are above, where Christ sitteth on the right hand of God.

Set your affection on things above, not on things

on the earth.

•2 Corinthians 4:18 While we look not at the things which are seen, but at the things which are not seen: for the things which are

seen are temporal; but the things which are not seen

are eternal.

• Mark 8:34 And when he had called the people unto him with his disciples also, he said unto

them, Whosoever will come after me, let him deny himself, and take up his cross,

and follow me. • Galatians 2:20 I am crucified with Christ:

nevertheless I live; yet not I, but Christ liveth in me: and the life which I now live in the flesh I live by the faith of the Son of God, who loved

me, and gave himself for me. • Mark 15:27 And with him they crucify two thieves;the one on his

right hand, and the other on his left.

•1 John 2:16- For all that is in the world, the lust of the flesh, and the lust of the

eyes, and the pride of life, is not of the

Father, but is of the world.

The WORLD’s

APPROVALwas

crucified to Paul.

The WORLD’s

APPROVAL was crucified

to Paul.The

WORLD’s WISDOM was crucified to

Paul.

• 1 Corinthians 1:18-21 For the preaching of the cross is to them that perish

foolishness; but unto us which are saved it is the power of God. For it is written, I will destroy the wisdom of the wise, and

will bring to nothing the understanding of the prudent. Where is the wise? where is the scribe? where is the disputer of this world? hath not God made foolish the

wisdom of this world? For after that in the wisdom of God the world by wisdom knew not God, it pleased God by the

foolishness of preaching to save them that believe.

The WORLD’s APPROVAL was

crucified to Paul.The WORLD’s

WISDOM was crucified to Paul. The WORLD’s PURSUIT’S were crucified to Paul.

• Matthew 6:19-21 Lay not up for yourselves treasures upon earth,

where moth and rust doth corrupt, and where thieves

break through and steal: But lay up for yourselves treasures in

heaven, where neither moth nor rust doth corrupt, and where

thieves do not break through nor steal: For where your treasure

is, there will your heart be also.

The WORLD’s APPROVAL was

crucified to Paul.The WORLD’s

WISDOM was crucified to Paul. The WORLD’s PURSUIT’S was

crucified to Paul. The WORLD’s PLEASURE’S were crucified to Paul.

• 1 John 2:15-16 Love not the world, neither the things

that are in the world. If any man love the world, the love of the Father is not in him. For all that is in the world, the lust of the flesh, and the

lust of the eyes, and the pride of life, is not of the

Father, but is of the world.

• Colossians 3:1 If ye then be risen with Christ, seek those

things which are above, where Christ sitteth on the right hand

of God.• Psalms 16:11 Thou wilt shew

me the path of life: in thy presence is fulness of joy; at

thy right hand there are pleasures for evermore.

The WORLD’s APPROVAL was

crucified to Paul.The WORLD’s

WISDOM was crucified to Paul. The WORLD’s PURSUIT’S was

crucified to Paul. The WORLD’s PLEASURE’S were crucified to Paul.

• Mark 8:34 And when he had called the people unto him with his disciples also, he said unto

them, Whosoever will come after me, let him deny himself, and take up his cross,

and follow me. • Galatians 2:20 I am crucified with Christ:

nevertheless I live; yet not I, but Christ liveth in me: and the life which I now live in the flesh I live by the faith of the Son of God, who loved

me, and gave himself for me. • Mark 15:27 And with him they crucify two thieves;the one on his

right hand, and the other on his left.

•John 17:14 I have given them thy word;

and the world hath hated them, because they are not of the

world, even as I am not of the world.

•James 4:4 Ye adulterers and adulteresses, know

ye not that the friendship of the world is enmity with God? whosoever

therefore will be a friend of the world is the enemy of God.

•John 15:19 If ye were of the world, the world

would love his own: but because ye are not of the world, but I have chosen

you out of the world, therefore the world

hateth you.

•1 Corinthians 4:9 For I think that God hath set

forth us the apostles last, as it were appointed to death: for we are made

a spectacle unto the world, and to angels,

and to men.

•1 Corinthians 4:13 Being defamed, we

intreat: we are made as the filth of the world, and are the offscouring of all

things unto this day.

The WORLD’s APPROVAL was

crucified to Paul.The WORLD’s

WISDOM was crucified to Paul. The WORLD’s PURSUIT’S was

crucified to Paul. The WORLD’s PLEASURE’S were crucified to Paul.

• John 7:7 The world cannot hate you; but me it hateth,

because I testify of it, that the works thereof are evil.

• John 17:14 I have given them thy word; and the world hath

hated them, because they are not of the world, even as

I am not of the world.

•1 John 4:5 They are of the world: therefore speak

they of the world, and the world heareth them.

•1 Corinthians 15:34 Awake to

righteousness, and sin not; for some have

not the knowledge of God: I speak this to

your shame.

•2 Corinthians 4:10 Always bearing about in the body the dying

of the Lord Jesus, that the life also of

Jesus might be made manifest in our body.