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TEST EVERY DOCTRINE BY THE WORD

CHRISTIAN LIVING
FALSE TEACHINGS

These examinations expose teachings that contradict Scripture, document the evidence, and set the relevant passages in their full biblical context.

“Now I beseech you, brethren, mark them which cause divisions and offences contrary to the doctrine which ye have learned; and avoid them.”

Romans 16:17–18 (KJV)
THE STANDARD

Examine the teaching.
Hold fast to the truth.

01

Read the text

Begin with the referenced verses and read each passage in its full biblical context.

02

Test the claim

State the teaching accurately, compare Scripture with Scripture, and make the reasoning visible.

03

Guard the church

Expose error without turning discernment into gossip, spectacle, or careless personal accusation.

CURRENT EXAMINATIONS

Doctrine under review

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CASE 18Published
Christian Living

The Prosperity Gospel

The teaching that faith, giving, or positive confession guarantees wealth, health, comfort, or worldly success distorts biblical blessing and contradicts Christ’s call to contentment, self-denial, stewardship, and faithful endurance in suffering.

Deuteronomy 28:1–14 · Malachi 3:8–12 · Matthew 6:19–34
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